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

Yes, many health insurance carriers in Salida, 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 Salida, California?

Once you have found a therapist in Salida, 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 Salida, California?

LifeStance offers many different kinds of supported mental health providers available in Salida, California including psychologists, clinical social workers, and mental health clinicians. Common types of therapy provided in Salida, 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 Salida, California also offer specialized treatment services, like couples therapy, marital and premarital counseling, and relationship and family therapy. While most LifeStance therapists in Salida, 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 Salida, 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 Salida, California

Choose from approximately 10 LifeStance supported therapists that serve patients in Salida, California. Our therapists see patients in 47 local offices in California and also provide online appointments throughout the state.

Thomas Cagle, Therapist

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Salida , CA

350-216-8764

5222 Pirrone Court, Suite 101A

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Brock Pistel, Psychologist

Brock Pistel, PhD, helps adults and seniors across California stabilize their mental health, regain a sense of control, and move forward with greater clarity and resilience. As a psychologist with LifeStance Health, he provides individual therapy for a wide range of concerns, including anxiety, depression, and complex mental health conditions. Dr. Pistel offers a steady, structured, and compassionate environment where clients can process challenges, build coping strategies, and work toward meaningful, lasting improvement. His clinical focus includes anxiety, depression, bipolar disorder, substance abuse, PTSD and trauma, supporting clients in understanding how these conditions impact mood, behavior, and daily functioning. Dr. Pistel works collaboratively with clients to develop practical skills for managing symptoms, improving emotional regulation, and strengthening overall well-being. He also supports individuals navigating life transitions, stress, and co-occurring concerns, and offers additional areas of expertise to address a broad spectrum of mental health needs. His approach emphasizes continuity of care, skill-building, and creating a clear, sustainable path forward in recovery. Dr. Pistel integrates evidence-based approaches such as Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT), Dialectical Behavior Therapy (DBT), and Acceptance and Commitment Therapy (ACT) to help clients manage distressing thoughts, regulate emotions, and build psychological flexibility. He has experience supporting diverse populations, including first responders, LGBTQ+ individuals, and military or veteran communities, ensuring care is inclusive, respectful, and responsive to each person’s background. Outside of his clinical work, Dr. Pistel enjoys walking, hiking, listening to music, reading, and woodworking, which help him maintain balance and stay grounded.

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0.34 miles away

Salida , CA

350-216-8764

5222 Pirrone Court, Suite 101A

350-216-8764

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Larinda Carrier, Therapist

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0.34 miles away

Salida , CA

350-216-8764

5222 Pirrone Court, Suite 101A

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Dayla Patterson, Therapist

Dayla Patterson, LMFT, provides compassionate and personalized mental health care to adults and seniors across California. She helps clients navigate life’s challenges by fostering self-awareness, resilience, and personal growth. Through individual, family, and group therapy, Dayla supports her clients in developing the tools they need to promote well-being and lead fulfilling lives. Dayla specializes in treating anxiety, depression, and PTSD/trauma. She understands how these conditions can impact daily life and relationships, and she tailors her approach to meet each client’s unique needs. Whether clients are facing the stress of midlife transitions, coping with grief, or managing postpartum depression and anxiety, Dayla offers a safe and supportive environment for healing. She is also skilled in addressing sleep disorders and women’s issues, ensuring that her clients receive comprehensive care. In addition to her primary specialties, Dayla works with individuals managing ADHD, bipolar disorder, and psychosis/schizophrenia. She incorporates evidence-based interventions like Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT), Dialectical Behavior Therapy (DBT), and mindfulness practices to support her clients' progress. Dayla is also experienced in family therapy, helping families strengthen communication and navigate complex dynamics. Dayla’s practice is inclusive, serving diverse populations, including individuals in the adoption and foster care system and those on the autism spectrum. She is passionate about creating an affirming space where clients feel seen, heard, and empowered. Outside of her professional life, Dayla enjoys reading, meditation, and exercising. She finds fulfillment in helping clients connect with their strengths and navigate available resources to achieve happiness and personal growth.

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0.34 miles away

Salida , CA

350-216-8764

5222 Pirrone Court, Suite 101A

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Jaime Doradea, Therapist

Jaime Doradea, LCSW, is dedicated to helping individuals navigate life’s challenges and improve their mental well-being. Serving patients across California, he provides compassionate and evidence-based care tailored to each person’s unique needs. Jaime specializes in individual and group therapy, offering support for children, adolescents, and adults struggling with a range of mental health concerns. Whether addressing anxiety, depression, or trauma, he works collaboratively with his clients to develop effective strategies for healing and growth. Jaime is particularly passionate about supporting individuals experiencing PTSD and trauma-related challenges. He understands the profound impact that past experiences can have on daily life and is committed to helping clients build resilience and regain a sense of control. Additionally, he has extensive experience treating ADHD and childhood behavior issues, working closely with children, teens, and their families to foster positive behavioral changes and emotional well-being. His expertise also includes supporting individuals dealing with sleep disorders and insomnia, helping them establish healthy sleep patterns to improve overall functioning. Utilizing Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT), Jaime provides practical tools and coping techniques that empower clients to navigate their emotions and behaviors effectively. He also offers case management services, ensuring that clients receive the comprehensive support they need. In addition to working with individuals, Jaime has a strong commitment to supporting those in the adoption and foster care community, as well as addressing men’s mental health concerns. Beyond his professional life, Jaime enjoys spending time with friends and family, staying active through exercise, and following his favorite sports teams. His passion for connection and well-being extends into his practice, where he strives to create a supportive and affirming space for his clients.

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0.34 miles away

Salida , CA

350-216-8764

5222 Pirrone Court, Suite 101A

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Brett Green, Therapist

Brett Green, LMFT, brings over 34 years of experience in providing compassionate and effective mental health care across California. Specializing in helping individuals navigate life's many transitions, he works with adults of all ages, including young adults, middle-aged individuals, and seniors. Brett’s expertise is broad and inclusive, offering a safe, nonjudgmental space for clients dealing with challenges such as depression, anxiety, PTSD/trauma, and substance abuse. Whether addressing individual issues or supporting couples and families through conflict, Brett provides tailored therapy designed to foster growth and emotional well-being. His practice is rooted in helping Californians adapt to the demands of an ever-changing world. Brett is particularly passionate about supporting individuals through later-life and midlife transitions, men's issues, and high-conflict co-parenting situations. His focus on emotional and cognitive self-regulation helps clients build resilience and develop healthier ways to manage stress and conflict. By using approaches like Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT) and Structural Family Therapy, Brett guides individuals and families through difficult times, helping them foster stronger relationships and improve emotional self-awareness. His work with high-conflict co-parenting situations and sex offender treatment highlights his commitment to addressing complex challenges with professionalism and empathy. In addition to his work with couples and families, Brett also specializes in treating substance abuse, trauma, and ADHD. His extensive experience with addiction recovery and his dedication to helping clients overcome their struggles with alcohol and drug use provide a strong foundation for those seeking long-term recovery. He also understands the deep impact of trauma and PTSD, offering therapeutic techniques to support healing and emotional recovery for clients, including military veterans and first responders. Outside of his professional practice, Brett enjoys activities that enrich his life and support his well-being. He values spending time outdoors and is an advocate for integrating balance and mindfulness into daily life. His personal interests reflect his commitment to overall wellness, which he encourages his clients to explore as part of their own therapeutic journey.

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0.34 miles away

Salida , CA

350-216-8764

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Salida, California is home to several distinct neighborhoods, each with its own unique character. These include the peaceful and family-friendly neighborhood of Siskiyou, the bustling commercial area of Pelandale, and the historic and quaint neighborhood of Broadway. Additionally, the community of Salida Park offers a tranquil and nature-filled environment for residents to enjoy.

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

Find a therapist near you in Salida, 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 Salida, 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.