Do mental health care clinicians in Santa Ana, California accept insurance?

Yes, many health insurance carriers in Santa Ana, 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 Santa Ana, California?

Once you have found a therapist in Santa Ana, 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 Santa Ana, California?

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

Choose from approximately 5 LifeStance supported therapists that serve patients in Santa Ana, California. Our therapists see patients in 47 local offices in California and also provide online appointments throughout the state.

Marina Ventura, Therapist

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3.25 miles away

Anaheim , CA

657-688-7123

701 S Parker St, Suite 2800

657-688-7123

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Coline Kim, Therapist

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3.25 miles away

Anaheim , CA

657-688-7123

701 S Parker St, Suite 2800

657-688-7123

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Allison Kleponis, Therapist

Ally Kleponis supports adults and seniors across California in navigating life’s challenges with compassion and evidence-based care. She helps individuals struggling with anxiety, depression, grief, and life transitions develop strategies to improve their well-being and regain balance. By providing a safe, supportive space, Ally empowers her clients to build resilience and find new ways of approaching life’s difficulties. Ally is especially passionate about working with clients facing later-life transitions, cognitive issues, Alzheimer’s disease, and the unique stresses that come with aging. She also provides vital caregiver support, helping families and loved ones manage the emotional and practical challenges that arise when caring for someone with complex health or memory needs. Through her thoughtful approach, Ally brings both empathy and clinical expertise to guide clients through some of life’s most overwhelming experiences. Drawing on interventions such as Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT) and mindfulness practices, Ally tailors her therapeutic approach to each client’s goals and circumstances. She also works with diverse populations, including military veterans, individuals in the LGBTQ+ community, and those recovering from head injuries. In addition to these focus areas, she offers support for a variety of other mental health concerns to meet the unique needs of her clients. When she’s not in session, Ally enjoys creative and social activities that bring balance to her life. She spends her free time playing board games, collaging, exploring photography, and being with family and friends. These interests reflect her belief in the importance of connection, creativity, and self-care—values she integrates into her therapeutic practice.

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3.25 miles away

Anaheim , CA

657-688-7123

701 S Parker St, Suite 2800

657-688-7123

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Melissa Simpson, Therapist

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3.25 miles away

Irvine , CA

657-678-0204

4040 Barranca Parkway, Suite 260

657-678-0204

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Eric de Aenlle, Therapist

Eric de Aenlle, LMFT, helps teens and adults in California find stability, resilience, and a path forward through life’s most complex challenges. He works with individuals, couples, and families, offering a safe space to explore difficult emotions, patterns, and relationship dynamics. Serving adolescents through seniors, Eric provides therapy tailored to each person’s age and stage of life, whether navigating young adulthood, midlife transitions, or aging-related concerns. Patients across California can access his care through individual therapy, intensive outpatient programs (IOP), and group or family therapy. Eric is particularly passionate about treating ADHD, substance use and dependence, and dysfunctional family dynamics. He understands how ADHD can impact relationships, self-esteem, and productivity at every age. His approach addresses not just symptoms, but the broader emotional and relational patterns that contribute to distress. With deep expertise in substance abuse and addiction, he supports clients in exploring the underlying pain or trauma that often fuels dependency. For those experiencing intergenerational or cultural tension, especially in immigrant or bicultural families, Eric helps uncover and address harmful expectations and communication patterns. His goal is to support lasting change through both insight and practical skills. In addition to these focus areas, Eric treats conditions such as anxiety, PTSD, depression, and psychosis. He frequently works with LGBTQ+ individuals, first responders, and military/veterans, tailoring care to the unique needs of each population. He draws from evidence-based modalities including Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT), Dialectical Behavior Therapy (DBT), and Family Systems Therapy to promote meaningful progress. Outside of his clinical work, Eric enjoys off-roading, aquascaping, gardening, and analyzing films and TV shows. He brings curiosity, patience, and creativity to both his personal and professional life.

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3.25 miles away

Anaheim , CA

657-688-7123

701 S Parker St, Suite 2800

657-688-7123

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Julia Martinez, Therapist

“Process the past so you can have room to bloom.” Life is full of transition, which can be challenging but with the support of a compassionate therapist, I believe that you can find your own unique strengths to overcome obstacles to achieve your goals. I am a licensed marriage and family therapist and a registered art therapist who uses systems/solutions focused approach to guide you through unique, tailored interventions to build insight into problematic patterns and explore solutions to build self-awareness, improve communication and make progress through life’s transitions. I am creative and can combine art materials (drawing, painting, journaling, etc.) to the therapeutic process to facilitate healing. I believe that therapy is a dynamic, relational process that involves collaboration and positive consistent support to provide a corrective emotional experience. I received my undergraduate degree in Fine Art at University of California Santa Barbara and my Master’s in Psychology in Marriage and Family Therapy and Art Therapy from Phillips Graduate Institute. I specialize in working with family of origin issues, trauma, anxiety, depression, mood disorders, bipolar disorder, ADHD, personality disorders, grief/loss, trauma-stressor related disorders, co-occurring disorders, family conflict, relational issues, domestic violence and foster care/adoption. I have over 15 years of clinical experience working with children, adolescents, transitional age youth and families. I have experience working in outpatient clinics, at K-12 schools, a domestic violence transitional shelter, children/adolescent group homes and in intensive community wrap around mental health programs. I combine Cognitive Behavioral Therapy, Motivational Interviewing, and Mindfulness techniques to help you build resiliency, and learn new coping skills to navigate life’s journey.

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5.7 miles away

Irvine , CA

657-678-0204

4040 Barranca Parkway, Suite 260

657-678-0204

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Cynthia Florido, Therapist

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5.7 miles away

Irvine , CA

657-678-0204

4040 Barranca Parkway, Suite 260

657-678-0204

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Gabrielle Gomez, Therapist

Gabrielle Gomez, LMFT, is dedicated to helping individuals across California navigate their mental health journeys by offering a personalized, compassionate approach. Gabrielle recognizes that each person’s challenges are deeply rooted in their unique experiences, including intergenerational trauma, cultural background, and family dynamics. She works with a broad range of clients, including children, adolescents, and adults, providing individualized care designed to help them process emotional difficulties and move toward a more peaceful and balanced life. Gabrielle is particularly passionate about addressing PTSD/trauma, childhood behavior issues, and substance use. She creates a safe, supportive space where clients can explore and heal from past traumas, guiding them through their journey to recovery. Her expertise in working with childhood behavior challenges allows her to effectively support children and families in resolving behavioral issues, while her work in substance abuse helps clients find healthy coping mechanisms to overcome addiction. Gabrielle also provides tailored support to those experiencing major life transitions, including grief and later-life changes, ensuring they feel understood and empowered in their healing process. In her practice, Gabrielle incorporates evidence-based techniques such as Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT), Acceptance and Commitment Therapy (ACT), and Schema Therapy, all while taking into account the individual’s cultural background and personal history. She offers individual therapy and couples counseling, using these modalities to treat conditions such as anxiety, depression, bipolar disorder, and more. Gabrielle is skilled in working with diverse populations, including military veterans, first responders, and the LGBTQ+ community. Additionally, she provides support for those on the autism spectrum and individuals involved in the adoption or foster care systems. Outside of her professional life, Gabrielle enjoys creative pursuits such as photography, video production for choreographers, and taking dance classes. She is also passionate about learning new skills, including video editing, which she finds both challenging and rewarding. These hobbies reflect her commitment to continuous personal growth, a value she brings into her therapeutic practice.

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5.7 miles away

Irvine , CA

657-678-0204

4040 Barranca Parkway, Suite 260

657-678-0204

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Jackie Koppers, Psychologist

Dr. Jackie Koppers helps adults and seniors across California navigate life’s emotional and psychological challenges with insight, empathy, and evidence-based care. At LifeStance Health, she provides individual therapy to clients ages 22 and up, supporting those facing depression, anxiety, trauma, and significant life transitions. With over two decades of clinical experience, Dr. Koppers offers a calm and steady presence for individuals who are seeking clarity, healing, or simply a space to be heard and understood. Dr. Koppers specializes in working with individuals managing mood disorders such as bipolar disorder, as well as those coping with grief, gender identity exploration, and the emotional impact of chronic medical conditions. Her therapeutic approach is rooted in Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT), mindfulness, and depth psychology, which she uses to help clients uncover unconscious patterns, unlock barriers to personal growth, and connect more deeply with their authentic selves. She offers particular expertise in helping individuals through midlife and later-life transitions, tailoring her care to meet the evolving needs of each client’s stage in life. She is especially passionate about the intersection of health psychology and mental wellness. Dr. Koppers supports clients living with physical health challenges, helping them adapt emotionally while addressing the psychological toll that health conditions can bring. Her compassionate approach is especially beneficial for individuals within the LGBTQ+ community and others who may feel overlooked by traditional models of care. She also works with individuals experiencing insomnia, post-traumatic stress, and the lingering effects of unresolved trauma. Dr. Koppers is committed to fostering a therapeutic relationship built on trust, acceptance, and collaboration. Her work is deeply influenced by her longstanding commitment to inclusive, client-centered care that honors each individual’s unique experience.

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5.7 miles away

Irvine , CA

657-678-0204

4040 Barranca Parkway, Suite 260

657-678-0204

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Khai Hoang, Therapist

Khai Hoang, LMFT, helps teens and adults across California navigate emotional challenges, strengthen relationships, and build a clearer sense of self through thoughtful, culturally responsive care. At LifeStance Health, he provides individual, couples, and family therapy for adolescents, teens, adults, and seniors facing concerns such as anxiety, depression, and trauma. His approach emphasizes creating a safe, nonjudgmental space where clients can explore their experiences and develop practical tools for lasting change. Khai strongly supports clients through life transitions and relational challenges. He works with individuals and couples managing anxiety, depression, and couples’ issues, helping them improve communication, rebuild trust, and better understand emotional patterns. His work also includes supporting teens navigating school avoidance and identity development, as well as adults facing midlife or later-life transitions. He incorporates Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT), Acceptance and Commitment Therapy (ACT), and couples counseling techniques, while offering additional evidence-based approaches tailored to each client’s goals. He is experienced in working with diverse populations, including members of the LGBTQ+ community, and provides affirming care that respects each client’s unique background and identity. Khai also offers therapy in Vietnamese, helping increase access to culturally attuned mental health services for Vietnamese-speaking individuals and families. Khai’s style is warm, collaborative, and insight oriented. He believes meaningful therapy comes from feeling heard and understood, while also building skills that empower clients to move forward with confidence. Whether working with individuals, couples, or families, he supports clients in developing healthier relationships, improving emotional regulation, and creating sustainable change. Outside of his clinical work, Khai enjoys literature, film, and spending time in his community exploring local coffee spots.

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5.7 miles away

Irvine , CA

657-678-0204

4040 Barranca Parkway, Suite 260

657-678-0204

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Ali Redjaian, Psychologist

Dr. Ali Redjaian is a compassionate and experienced Clinical Psychologist, serving individuals across California. With over 20 years of psychotherapeutic practice, Dr. Redjaian provides a tailored, empathetic approach to help his patients navigate life's complexities. Whether addressing anxiety, depression, or trauma, he focuses on creating a safe and supportive environment where clients can explore their emotions and experiences, fostering resilience and personal growth. His extensive work with diverse populations including adults as well as children and their parents highlights his commitment to meeting the unique needs of each individual he serves. Dr. Redjaian is particularly passionate about treating depression, anxiety, PTSD, addiction, and phobias. He understands the profound impact these conditions can have on daily life and is dedicated to helping his clients find healing and balance. His approach incorporates evidence-based practices such as Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT), Acceptance Commitment Therapy, and Behavior Therapy, ensuring that each treatment plan is both effective and individualized. Dr. Redjaian addresses a broad range of issues including anger management, grief, and relational problems. He is well-versed in helping patients navigate major life transitions, whether they involve midlife changes or challenges later in life. His ability to connect with clients from various backgrounds, including those on the autism spectrum and individuals with developmental disabilities, reflects his deep understanding of and respect for the diversity of human experience. Outside of his professional life, Dr. Redjaian enjoys spending time in activities that bring balance and joy. His hobbies include immersing himself in music, reading, traveling, fitness as well as outdoor activities, which mirror his commitment to overall well-being—a value he brings into his therapeutic work. Additionally, Dr. Redjaian is fluent in Farsi, allowing him to extend his services to Farsi-speaking individuals, further broadening the reach of his compassionate care.

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5.7 miles away

Irvine , CA

657-678-0204

4040 Barranca Parkway, Suite 260

657-678-0204

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Hila Raen, Therapist

Hila Raen, LCSW, is dedicated to helping individuals across California gain a deeper understanding of themselves and develop self-compassion, especially when facing difficult emotions. She offers a supportive, evidence-based approach for those struggling with anxiety, OCD, depression, grief, trauma, and more. Whether working with individuals, couples, or families, Hila tailors her therapeutic interventions using Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT), Trauma-Focused CBT, Dialectical Behavior Therapy (DBT), and Acceptance and Commitment Therapy (ACT). Her goal is to provide a compassionate space where clients can explore their challenges and move toward emotional healing and growth. Specializing in treating conditions such as Obsessive-Compulsive Disorder (OCD), Body-Focused Repetitive Behaviors, and Body Dysmorphic Disorder, Hila is particularly passionate about helping clients navigate these often-overwhelming challenges. She works closely with those dealing with these specific conditions to break free from the cycles of compulsive thoughts and behaviors, offering targeted interventions to reduce symptoms and improve quality of life. Hila also addresses concerns related to midlife transitions, post-partum depression and anxiety, and women’s issues, helping clients manage the unique stressors these experiences can bring. In addition to her expertise in anxiety and OCD-related disorders, Hila also treats ADHD, bipolar disorder, and substance use issues. She serves a wide range of populations, including military veterans, the LGBTQ+ community, and women, ensuring each client receives individualized care. Through a combination of cognitive and behavioral therapies, Hila’s interventions not only alleviate symptoms but empower clients to lead more fulfilling lives. Hila’s practice is deeply informed by her personal passion for well-being, which she nurtures through activities like cycling, yoga, hiking, and spending time with her family and dog. These interests reflect her commitment to balance and self-care, values she integrates into her therapeutic approach.

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5.7 miles away

Irvine , CA

657-678-0204

4040 Barranca Parkway, Suite 260

657-678-0204

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

Find a therapist near you in Santa Ana, 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 Santa Ana, 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.