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Licensed to practice in 4 states and accepts 53 insurances. Specializes in Anxiety, Depression, Life Transitions and 5 more.

Noreen Edwards

(she/her)

LCSW, 20 years of experience
Authentic
Warm
Empowering
VirtualAvailable

I believe therapy works best when you feel truly seen, safe, and understood. My approach is warm, collaborative, and grounded in the belief that meaningful change happens through connection. I work with adults navigating anxiety, grief, life transitions, and the emotional weight of caregiving, relationships, and work stress. Many of my clients come to therapy feeling overwhelmed, stuck, or unsure how to move forward — and together we create space to slow down, make sense of what’s happening, and build tools that actually fit your life. Therapy with me is not about “fixing” you. It’s about helping you reconnect with your strengths, deepen self-compassion, and move toward a life that feels more balanced and authentic. I strive to create a space that is nonjudgmental, affirming, and supportive of your unique story

Get to know me

In our first session together, here's what you can expect

I am committed to creating a safe, respectful and inclusive environment where clients can explore challenges openly and work toward meaningful and sustainable change. It’s normal to feel nervous during your first session, and this time gives us both a chance to get to know each other and discuss what brings you to therapy. We’ll move at your own pace as we plan ways to manage your day-to-day. I’ll be here to guide you throughout.

The biggest strengths that I bring into our sessions

I offer a calm, supportive spacee wher eyou don't have to have the right words or a clear plan - just a willingness to show up as you are. I believe in open communication to create a supportive, non-judgmental environment. I practice active listening and give you opportunities to reflect on your experiences as a caring partner. If we’re working through something challenging, you can expect me to be calm and patient.”

The clients I'm best positioned to serve

I help adults who are navigating challenges such as anxiety, depression, past trauma. If you're feeling overwhelmed, stuck, or unsure of how to move forward, therapy can be a place to slow down, understand yourself more deeply, and create lasting change. I work with Adults 25 to 99+ by offering Telehealth services. I am licensed in Missouri, California, Washington, Ohio and Iowa. Whether you’re seeking short-term support or long-term growth, I’m here to help. My style is warm, collaborative, and grounded in evidence-based practices. I often draw from person-centered, solution focused, strength-based and cognitive behavioral therapies to help you develop insight, build coping skills, and shift patterns that no longer serve you. Together, we’ll explore your story at a pace that feels safe and empowering. Reaching out can feel intimidating, but it’s a meaningful step toward change. help adults who are navigating challenges such as anxiety, depression, past trauma. If you're feeling overwhelmed, stuck, or unsure of how to move forward, therapy can be a place to slow down, understand yourself more deeply, and create lasting change. I work with Adults 25 to 99+ by offering Telehealth services. I am licensed in Missouri, California, Washington, Ohio and Iowa. Whether you’re seeking short-term support or long-term growth, I’m here to help. My style is warm, collaborative, and grounded in evidence-based practices. I often draw from person-centered, solution focused, strength-based and cognitive behavioral therapies to help you develop insight, build coping skills, and shift patterns that no longer serve you. Together, we’ll explore your story at a pace that feels safe and empowering.

Specialties

Top specialties

Anxiety

Depression

Life Transitions

Other specialties

Coping Skills

Grief

Health/Medical Issues

Older Adults

Women's Issues

I identify as

Christian

White

Woman

Serves ages

Adults (18 to 64)

Elders (65 and above)

Licensed in

California

Missouri

Ohio

Washington

Accepts

Aetna

Aetna - ASR Health Benefits

Aetna - Allied Benefits

Aetna - Luminare

Aetna - Medicare

Aetna - Moda

Aetna - WebTPA

Aetna – HealthEZ

Ambetter Health

Amerihealth Administrators

Amerihealth NJ Medicare Advantage

Arlo

Blue Shield

Blue Shield of California - Medicare

Independence Personal Choice 65 PPO

Independence Keystone 65 HMO

Buckeye Health Plan (Managed Medicaid)

Medicaid - Buckeye Health Plan

Buckeye Health Plan

Buckeye Health Plan - MyCare Ohio (Medicare-Medicaid Plan)

Carelon Behavioral Health (Commercial)

L.A. Care PASC-SEIU

L.A. Care Covered

L.A. Care Covered Direct

Sutter Health Plan

IHSS Healthy Workers

Cash - $150 per session

Centivo

Central California Alliance for Health (Medi-Cal)

Cigna

Cigna - HealthEZ

EAP:Cigna

EAP:Evernorth

Evernorth

GTEB

Gold Coast Health Plan (Medi-Cal)

Gold Coast Health Plan Total Care Advantage (HMO D-SNP)

Health Plan of San Joaquin/Mountain Valley Health Plan – Medi-Cal

Humana - Medicare

Humana Dual (Medicare & Medicaid)

Kaiser Northwest

Kaiser Northwest - Medicare

Kaiser Washington

Kaiser Washington - Medicare

L.A. Care Health Plan (Medi-Cal)

L.A. Care Medicare Plus (HMO D-SNP)

Medical Mutual of Ohio

Partnership HealthPlan of California (Medi-Cal)

SFHP Care Plus (HMO D-SNP)

San Francisco Health Plan (Medi-Cal)

Santa Clara Family Health Plan - Medi-Cal

Tufts Health/Cigna

WellCare

Location

Virtual

My treatment methods

Person-centered (Rogerian)

I often draw from person-centered, solution focused, strength-based and cognitive behavioral therapies to help you develop insight, build coping skills, and shift patterns that no longer serve you. Together, we'll explore your story at a pace that feels safe and empowering.

, 23 ratings

9 ratings with written reviews

June 16, 2026

Noreen is a good listener, sometimes I just need to vent. I have been told by some family members and friends that they hear about the same complaints over and over. That's because nothing changes. I see and hear things that just put me on edge and most of the time I don't say anything at the time of the incident. Sometimes I almost believe that other people's lifestyles and choices are put on display because they know it will irratre me.

Verified client, age 65+
Review shared after session 6 with Noreen

June 10, 2026

Noreen listened and was compassionate feed back. There was no judgement or the use of platitudes.

Verified client, age 65+
Review shared after session 1 with Noreen

June 2, 2026

I think we’re gonna be a good fit for each other

Verified client, age 65+
Review shared after session 1 with Noreen