Do mental health care clinicians in Brea, California accept insurance?

Yes, many health insurance carriers in Brea, California cover mental health care including therapy. Calculating the exact amount of coverage will be based on the plan details and whether the selected mental health clinician is in-network or out-of-network. LifeStance is in-network with many insurance plans in California, so you’ll pay only a copay at each session after meeting your annual deductible. We work with: Quest Behavioral HealthNorthwell DirectCurativeHealth Net-MedicareOptum, UnitedHealthcareAnthem Blue Cross-MedicareMedicareBlue Shield of CaliforniaOptum, UnitedHealthcare-MedicareAetna-MedicareAnthem Blue CrossAetnaDevoted Health Plan-MedicareBeaconPartners Direct HealthCentivoBeacon-MedicareCentral Health Plan of California-MedicareMediNcrease Health Plans (MHP)Magellan-CommercialKaiser Permanente (SoCal)Provider Network of America (PNOA)Magellan-MedicareBlue Shield of California-MedicareHealthSmartSana BenefitsTricare West (TriWest)Evernorth (Cigna)Sana Benefits-MedicareEvernorth (Cigna)-MedicareOptum, UnitedHealthcareHumana-MedicareTELUS Health (BHS)Health Net-MedicareAnthem Blue Cross-MedicareHealth NetKaiser Permanente (SoCal)-MedicareLakeside Medical (Regal Medical)-MedicareClaritev (MultiPlan PHCS)Health NetKaiser Permanente (NorCal)Anthem Blue CrossClaritev (MultiPlan PHCS)-MedicareLakeside Medical (Regal Medical)Blue Shield of CaliforniaMagellanKaiser Permanente (NorCal)-MedicareLucet (SCAN Health Plan)-MedicareOptum, UnitedHealthcare-Medicare However, even in cases when a therapist is out-of-network with your insurance, you may still be able to receive reimbursement from your insurance company especially If you have a PPO or POS insurance plan. If you have an HMO, EPO, or Medicaid/Medicare plan that LifeStance is out of network with, you likely cannot receive a reimbursement and would be responsible for the full out-of-network session fee. LifeStance mental health therapist rates vary based on experience, we would be happy to assist you with clarifying the rate and finding you the right therapist.

How can I make an appointment with a therapist in Brea, California?

Once you have found a therapist in Brea, California you want to make an appointment with, you can proceed with booking an appointment online via a link on the therapist’s profile or request a callback so our office will call you at the time that is convenient for you. This is especially important for new patients, as normally your therapist will schedule your next appointment with you before the end of the session. If you are a new patient or want to schedule a session with another provider, the LifeStance scheduling specialist will go over your scheduling preferences and therapist’s availability in-person or online. If your treatment involves scheduling appointments in group settings, our specialist will follow up with days and times with you over a phone call.

What kind of therapy can I get in Brea, California?

LifeStance offers many different kinds of supported mental health providers available in Brea, California including psychologists, clinical social workers, and mental health clinicians. Common types of therapy provided in Brea, California include cognitive therapies, like Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT) and Dialectical Behavior Therapy (DBT). Other providers offer a blend of techniques for a more interpersonal, holistic approach. You should be able to receive most of the treatments via virtual care, however, there are some types of therapy that will require in-person visits like TMS and EMDR therapy. Some LifeStance mental health therapists in Brea, California also offer specialized treatment services, like couples therapy, marital and premarital counseling, and relationship and family therapy. While most LifeStance therapists in Brea, California are qualified to treat general challenges, like depression, anxiety disorders, trauma, relationship difficulties, and low self-esteem, for concerns such as substance abuse, personality disorders, and eating disorders, you could be referred to our team of psychiatrists and PMHNPs. Together with your therapist, you’ll build a treatment plan that addresses your reasons for seeking therapy and monitor progress toward your wellness goals and overall well-being.

Can I receive virtual therapy with a therapist in Brea, California if I am logging in from a different state?

You have to be in the state where your mental health therapist is licensed in to receive the care. Please let your therapist know that you will be traveling out of state and we will come up with a solution for you.

Find Therapists & Therapy Clinicians in Brea, California

Choose from approximately 20 LifeStance supported therapists that serve patients in Brea, California. Our therapists see patients in 47 local offices in California and also provide online appointments throughout the state.

Huong Butel, Therapist

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0.96 miles away

Brea , CA

714-515-8510

3350 E Birch St, Suite 206

714-515-8510

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Caroline Chow, Therapist

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0.96 miles away

Brea , CA

714-515-8510

3350 E Birch St, Suite 206

714-515-8510

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Dean Lim, Psychologist

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0.96 miles away

Brea , CA

714-515-8510

3350 E Birch St, Suite 206

714-515-8510

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Laura Cisneros, Therapist

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0.96 miles away

Brea , CA

714-515-8510

3350 E Birch St, Suite 206

714-515-8510

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Elizabeth Bernal, Therapist

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0.96 miles away

Brea , CA

714-515-8510

3350 E Birch St, Suite 206

714-515-8510

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Lia Angel, Therapist

Lia Angel, LCSW, is dedicated to helping individuals and families across California navigate life’s challenges with compassion and expertise. She works with children, teens, and adults, offering a variety of therapeutic approaches tailored to each client’s unique needs. Lia provides a safe and supportive environment, empowering her clients to address issues such as anxiety, depression, trauma, and ADHD. Her work fosters growth, healing, and resilience, supporting clients in building healthier relationships and achieving personal well-being. Lia is especially passionate about supporting individuals coping with trauma, grief, and attachment issues. Her extensive experience working with caregivers and children affected by Reactive Attachment Disorder (RAD) allows her to offer specialized care for families struggling with these challenges. She integrates evidence-based practices, including Trauma-Focused Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (TF-CBT) and Parent-Child Interaction Therapy (PCIT), to strengthen bonds and promote emotional healing. Additionally, Lia supports clients experiencing midlife transitions and school avoidance, helping them regain confidence and clarity during pivotal life stages. Her therapeutic methods include Acceptance and Commitment Therapy (ACT), Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT), and Mindfulness techniques, which she adapts to each client’s goals. Lia also works with diverse populations, including individuals on the autism spectrum, military veterans, and LGBTQ+ clients. By fostering an inclusive and understanding space, she ensures her clients feel seen, valued, and supported. In addition to her clinical work, Lia enjoys exploring local bakeries to discover new desserts and immersing herself in mystery novels. She values time with her family and pets, finding joy and balance in her personal life.

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0.96 miles away

Brea , CA

714-515-8510

3350 E Birch St, Suite 206

714-515-8510

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Johanna Ortez, Therapist

Johanna Ortez, LPCC, helps adults across California find healing, self-understanding, and renewed confidence through compassionate, evidence-based therapy. At LifeStance Health, she provides a supportive space for individuals navigating anxiety, depression, trauma, and major life transitions. Johanna’s approach emphasizes collaboration, empowerment, and authenticity, allowing clients to explore their emotions, strengthen coping skills, and build a more balanced and fulfilling life. Drawing from specialized training in Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT), Dialectical Behavior Therapy (DBT), Eye Movement Desensitization and Reprocessing (EMDR), and mindfulness, Johanna tailors each session to meet the unique needs of her clients. She works closely with adults seeking to manage the effects of PTSD, grief, and identity-related stressors, creating an affirming environment where growth and resilience can flourish. As a clinician serving the LGBTQ+ community and women, Johanna provides care that honors individual experiences and celebrates diversity, helping clients embrace their full sense of self. Johanna is particularly passionate about supporting those exploring gender identity and the complex intersections of personal, cultural, and social identity. She understands that these experiences can profoundly shape one’s mental health and sense of belonging. Her work focuses on helping clients develop self-acceptance, heal from identity-related trauma, and navigate life transitions with clarity and confidence. Her therapeutic style is warm, genuine, and grounded in cultural humility. Johanna views therapy as a collaborative process where healing unfolds through trust, curiosity, and compassion. Outside of her clinical work, Johanna enjoys film photography, traveling, and discovering new cafes and tea shops. She is also a self-described foodie who loves watching movies and learning pottery—activities that reflect her appreciation for creativity and mindfulness.

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0.96 miles away

Brea , CA

714-515-8510

3350 E Birch St, Suite 206

714-515-8510

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Jennifer Haney, Therapist

Jennifer Haney, LCSW, helps adults across California build healthier relationships, manage overwhelming emotions, and navigate life transitions with greater confidence and clarity. At LifeStance Health, she provides individual therapy and couples therapy for adults seeking support with anxiety, depression, and relationship challenges. Her approach is collaborative and goal-oriented, focusing on helping clients develop practical tools to improve emotional well-being and strengthen connections. Jennifer's experience working with couple's issues offers thoughtful guidance for individuals and partners working through communication difficulties, conflict, and life changes. She draws from evidence-based treatments such as Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT), Dialectical Behavior Therapy (DBT), and couples/marital counseling to help clients better understand patterns, regulate emotions, and build more fulfilling relationships. She also supports clients through midlife transitions and offers additional therapeutic approaches tailored to individual needs. With experience working with adults across various stages of life, Jennifer creates a supportive and nonjudgmental environment where clients can explore challenges and make meaningful, lasting changes. Her work emphasizes self-awareness, resilience, and practical strategies that clients can apply in their everyday lives. Jennifer earned her education from San Diego State University and the University of California, Santa Barbara, and has been practicing since 2009. She is committed to providing high-quality mental health care grounded in compassion and clinical expertise. Outside of her professional work, Jennifer enjoys spending time with her adult children, traveling and seeking new adventures, reading crime and mystery novels, working on jigsaw puzzles, and meditating.

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0.96 miles away

Brea , CA

714-515-8510

3350 E Birch St, Suite 206

714-515-8510

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Joyce Cudanes, Psychologist

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0.96 miles away

Brea , CA

714-515-8510

3350 E Birch St, Suite 206

714-515-8510

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Hope Kim, Therapist

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0.96 miles away

Brea , CA

714-515-8510

3350 E Birch St, Suite 206

714-515-8510

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Sinthia Serrato, Therapist

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0.96 miles away

Brea , CA

714-515-8510

3350 E Birch St, Suite 206

714-515-8510

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Marina Ventura, Therapist

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10.06 miles away

Anaheim , CA

657-688-7123

701 S Parker St, Suite 2800

657-688-7123

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Our Top Rated Therapists Serve the Los Angeles Metropolitan Area

Anaheim, Fullerton, La Habra, Placentia, Yorba Linda

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Brea, California is home to several distinct neighborhoods, each with its own unique character. These include Downtown Brea, known for its bustling shops and restaurants, as well as North Brea, a residential area with tree-lined streets. Other neighborhoods include South Brea, which offers a mix of residential and commercial spaces, and East Brea, known for its parks and recreational facilities.

FAQs about how to find a LifeStance supported therapist in Brea, California

Find a therapist near you in Brea, California on LifeStance. To find your perfect match use filters like insurance accepted, therapy specialty, and provider identity. Mental health care clinicians on LifeStance are highly rated and vetted for their extensive experience treating individual adults, children and adolescents, as well as couples and families. They offer both in-person and telehealth care.

Yes, many health insurance carriers in Brea, California cover mental health care including therapy. Calculating the exact amount of coverage will be based on the plan details and whether the selected mental health clinician is in-network or out-of-network. LifeStance is in-network with many insurance plans in California, so you’ll pay only a copay at each session after meeting your annual deductible.

We work with:

Quest Behavioral Health
Northwell Direct
Curative
⁠Health Net-Medicare
Optum, UnitedHealthcare
Anthem Blue Cross-Medicare
Medicare
Blue Shield of California
Optum, UnitedHealthcare-Medicare
Aetna-Medicare
Anthem Blue Cross
Aetna
Devoted Health Plan-Medicare
Beacon
Partners Direct Health
Centivo
Beacon-Medicare
Central Health Plan of California-Medicare
MediNcrease Health Plans (MHP)
⁠Magellan-Commercial
Kaiser Permanente (SoCal)
Provider Network of America (PNOA)
⁠Magellan-Medicare
Blue Shield of California-Medicare
HealthSmart
Sana Benefits
Tricare West (TriWest)
Evernorth (Cigna)
Sana Benefits-Medicare
Evernorth (Cigna)-Medicare
Optum, UnitedHealthcare
Humana-Medicare
TELUS Health (BHS)
Health Net-Medicare
Anthem Blue Cross-Medicare
Health Net
Kaiser Permanente (SoCal)-Medicare
Lakeside Medical (Regal Medical)-Medicare
Claritev (MultiPlan PHCS)
Health Net
Kaiser Permanente (NorCal)
Anthem Blue Cross
Claritev (MultiPlan PHCS)-Medicare
Lakeside Medical (Regal Medical)
Blue Shield of California
Magellan
Kaiser Permanente (NorCal)-Medicare
Lucet (SCAN Health Plan)-Medicare
Optum, UnitedHealthcare-Medicare

However, even in cases when a therapist is out-of-network with your insurance, you may still be able to receive reimbursement from your insurance company especially If you have a PPO or POS insurance plan. If you have an HMO, EPO, or Medicaid/Medicare plan that LifeStance is out of network with, you likely cannot receive a reimbursement and would be responsible for the full out-of-network session fee. LifeStance mental health therapist rates vary based on experience, we would be happy to assist you with clarifying the rate and finding you the right therapist.