Psychologist in Mission Viejo, California Carmen Anderson, Psychologist
Gender Identity: Female (She/Her)
Ages Served: 15-64
Appointments: In-office and Online
Manages Medications: No, provides therapy only
Accepts Insurance: Yes - View accepted plans
Carmen Anderson, PsyD
Specializes In:
Carmen Anderson is a Psychologist in California who has been practicing since 2009. She has a PsyD in Clinical Psychology from Pepperdine University, a Master’s Degree in Marriage and Family Therapy from Pepperdine University, and a Bachelor’s Degree in Psychology from Santa Clara University. Carmen works collaboratively with clients to help them identify therapeutic goals that will allow them to live with intention and purpose. Whether you’re tackling anxiety, depression, trauma, life-transitions, or couple’s issues, Carmen uses a strength-based, relational approach that empowers clients to take charge of the direction of their lives. Outside of work, being at the beach, hiking with her dogs, or cheering on the sidelines of her children’s sporting events are Carmen’s happy places.
Types of Care & Ages Served
- Individual Therapy: Ages 15-64
Areas of Focus
Individual Therapy
Get help addressing challenges and improve well-being with a clinician's guidance.
- Anxiety
- Depression/feeling down
- Early adulthood: Independent living or relationships
- Early adulthood: Starting college or career
- Panic attacks
- Self-esteem
- Stress management
- Autism: generally independent
- Childhood behavioral issues
- General relationship issues
- Marital stress or divorce
- Premarital counseling
- Religion & spirituality
- School behavioral issues
- Social skills & communication
Insurances Accepted
- Aetna
- Blue Shield of California (D)
- Carelon (Beacon)
- Centivo
- Central Health Plan of California
- Claritev (MultiPlan PHCS)
- Devoted Health Plan
- Elevance Health (Anthem BC) (D)
- Evernorth (Cigna)
- Health Net (MHN)
- HealthSmart
- Humana
- Kaiser Permanente (NorCal)
- Kaiser Permanente (SoCal)
- Lakeside Medical (Regal Medical)
- Lucet (SCAN Health Plan)
- Magellan (D)
- MediNcrease Health Plans (MHP)
- Medicare
- Northwell Direct
- Optum (UnitedHealthcare)
- Partners Direct Health
- Provider Network of America (PNOA)
- Quest Behavioral Health
- Sana Benefits
- TELUS Health (BHS)
- Tricare West (TriWest)
Languages
- English
Education
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Pepperdine University
FAQs
Please use our online form to schedule an appointment with Carmen Anderson. You can also call 714-756-2215 to have someone assist you.
Carmen Anderson generally accepts new patients but there could be a waitlist.
Please call 714-756-2215 to find out Carmen Anderson's schedule and availability.
LifeStance Health providers accept most commercial insurance plans that are offered in the states where we offer services, including telehealth. Please see the following list of insurances accepted by Carmen Anderson:
- Aetna
- Blue Shield of California (D)
- Carelon (Beacon)
- Centivo
- Central Health Plan of California
- Claritev (MultiPlan PHCS)
- Devoted Health Plan
- Elevance Health (Anthem BC) (D)
- Evernorth (Cigna)
- Health Net (MHN)
- HealthSmart
- Humana
- Kaiser Permanente (NorCal)
- Kaiser Permanente (SoCal)
- Lakeside Medical (Regal Medical)
- Lucet (SCAN Health Plan)
- Magellan (D)
- MediNcrease Health Plans (MHP)
- Medicare
- Northwell Direct
- Optum (UnitedHealthcare)
- Partners Direct Health
- Provider Network of America (PNOA)
- Quest Behavioral Health
- Sana Benefits
- TELUS Health (BHS)
- Tricare West (TriWest)
If you don't see your insurance listed, please contact us at 714-756-2215 to see how we can help.
Carmen Anderson is a Psychologist and cannot prescribe medication. However, most LifeStance offices have a Psychiatrist or APN on staff who can prescribe medication if needed.
Carmen Anderson works at:
Yes, Carmen Anderson does offer online telehealth visits.
Yes, Carmen Anderson is currently offering in-office visits at the following location: