Evernorth Therapists in California

Finding a therapist who accepts Evernorth insurance can make mental health support more affordable and convenient. With 697 verified therapists in California who accept Evernorth insurance, you can filter by therapeutic approaches such as cognitive behavioral therapy, mindfulness-based therapy, and supportive counseling to address issues like stress, anxiety, or relationship challenges. Each Grow Therapy-verified therapist listed below is currently welcoming new clients and has availability within the next 30 days, ensuring you have timely access to quality care within your Evernorth insurance plan.

Availability updated: 9/8/2026

New to Grow

Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Trauma and PTSD
+9
I’m a Licensed Clinical Social Worker and the founder of The Mental Health Perspective LLC. My practice is grounded in a warm, compassionate, trauma-informed approach that recognizes each person’s experiences, strengths, and individual path toward healing. I offer both intuition and clinical structure, while recognizing what may be underneath the presenting issue while still giving you practical tools to move forward. What I like to do is focus on the whole person, not just the diagnosis which I have found can be appealing to clients who don't want to feel like they're being reduced to a symptom or label-a diagnosis. I like to help clients understand themselves. Rather than simply telling someone what to do, I help you identify patterns and understand why you respond the way they do.
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New to Grow

Specialties
Anger Management
Anxiety
Depression
+10
I am Ryan Ross, a Licensed Clinical Social Worker in California and Texas with over ten years of experience in mental health. Growing up in a military family, I moved frequently and lived in several communities early in life. I started college at Grambling State University in Louisiana and earned a bachelor’s degree in Criminal Justice from California State University, Bakersfield. Working in correctional facilities showed me how trauma, grief, and unaddressed mental health struggles affect individuals and families. That experience inspired me to earn a master’s degree in Social Work so I could support people through their hardest moments. Over the past decade, I have provided care across community mental health settings, correctional facilities, and telemental health platforms. I work with adolescents, young adults, adults, and seniors.
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New to Grow

Specialties
Depression
Domestic Violence
Trauma and PTSD
+10
I am excited to meet you! I am Filipino-American mental health professional with a warm, culturally sensitive, and narrative-focused approach. I strive to create a safe therapeutic space where clients feel safe and seen as they explore their identity, relationships, and inner narrative. I am dedicated to the goals of my clients, even if they constantly change. Life is fluid, as is what we're able to handle.
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New to Grow

Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Domestic Violence
+9
Hello, I am a woman, mother, wife, daughter, aunt, and soon-to-be grandmother. The path to achieving my goal of becoming a Clinical Psychologist - Marriage and Family Therapist began when I had my sons. I took all the steps to build my career, beginning with attending a community college, LACC, where I earned an Associate Degree in Child Development, then a Bachelor's in Psychology, and a Master's Degree in Clinical Psychology from Antioch University Los Angeles. My interest and curiosity led me to a passionate career journey of helping people in different settings, with different upbringings and diverse family backgrounds, since 2010. I am bilingual; Spanish is my first language.
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New to Grow

Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Family Conflict
+2
I offer a space where you can show up just as you are, without the pressure to have it all figured out. Together, we’ll navigate family dysfunction, relationship challenges, and life transitions. We may also carry the lasting impact of growing up in families affected by addiction, parental absence, or unhealthy relationship patterns. My own experiences with grief, loss, and self discovery have guided me toward this work. It has shaped the way I understand the human experience and the importance of having a space where you feel supported through life. I feel honored to walk alongside you as you navigate your own journey.
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New to Grow

Specialties
Addiction
Grief
Trauma and PTSD
+9
I show up with a steady presence. I believe in each person's ability to rise, and I walk beside you as you rediscover your strength, your purpose, and the parts of yourself that were lost or waiting to be seen.. I meet you where you are and my approach is gentle but grounded. I enjoy helping others create a life that feels meaningful.
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Warm
Empowering
Intelligent
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Trauma and PTSD
+4
I have specialized interest and experience working with individuals dealing with anxiety, depression and trauma and I meet you wherever you are on your journey. I offer my presence, empathy, authenticity and facilitate work in a way that helps you look at aspects you maybe unaware of that are needed, aspects that no longer serve and offer tools to start to move forward on your journey with renewed hope and understanding. I choose from different therapeutic modalities and am very interactive in my sessions, helping you to connect the dots to the stuck parts of yourself so you can start to experience growth in a way that is meaningful to you.
VirtualAvailable

New to Grow

Specialties
Anxiety
Couples Counseling
Depression
+3
Are you striving to find satisfaction with your work, life or relationships? Do you want to focus on fixing immediate problems rather than unraveling past hurts? Do you want to build a strong foundation for your current or future relationship? Have you grown tired of being treated like a problem and not a person? I primarily take a narrative approach to counseling. Narrative therapy begins with the premise that you are not the problem; the problem is the problem. The way we see ourselves can be defined by the language that we use. I see my role as a co-author, helping you develop an alternate personal history so that you may move forward with courage and confidence.
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New to Grow

Specialties
Anxiety
Life Transitions
Women's Issues
I am curious and like to ask questions to get to know my clients as fully as possible. I try not to make assumptions and do my best to meet my clients where they are and keep us focused on their goals. I have a background in short-term therapy as well as ongoing, open-ended therapy. I want my clients to feel supported but also know they are independent adults.
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New to Grow

Specialties
ADHD
Anxiety
Burnout
+5
I’m a Licensed Clinical Social Worker who enjoys working with adults who feel stuck, overwhelmed, unmotivated, or ready for change. I support clients through a warm, collaborative, and practical approach to therapy. I focus on adults suffering from anxiety, depression, life transitions, relationships, identity, and ADHD-related challenges, using practical approaches, including CBT, Motivational Interviewing, and Solution-Focused Therapy.
Available
Specialties
Child or Adolescent
Self Esteem
Women's Issues
+3
Hello there! My name is Sarah. Life is filled with so many challenges, and many people experience a period of anxiety or depression at some point in their lives. If you are feeling overwhelmed and unsure where to turn, let's work together to figure things out! I use a collaborative approach to help people manage stress and avoid burnout. Together, we'll identify areas of your life that you want to improve, as well as the strengths that you want to expand upon and develop. While I consider you the expert of your own life, I will also offer my expertise, including different skills, strategies, and exercises that can be applied to your everyday life. Trying therapy for the first time can be intimidating, but I am here to walk you through the process! Your decision to engage in treatment is a testament to your strength, and I would be honored to help you along in your journey.
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Authentic
Humorous
Direct
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Postpartum
+7
I’m a Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist who specializes in anxiety and depression. It’s my passion to work with young adults and adults with the number of challenges they can face to help them learn how to manage their feelings and develop ways to better cope with life. I do see children as well if they're able to meet independently virtually. I also enjoy working with new parents to navigate managing their new identity and improve their parenting skills. My approach to therapy is personable and genuine. I find that my style is particularly beneficial to those looking for a safe space free of judgment while getting honest engagement. I’m expressive, use humor, and genuinely enjoy getting to be a therapist.
VirtualAvailable

New to Grow

Specialties
ADHD
Anxiety
Child or Adolescent
+2
Hello! My name is Susan (she/her pronouns) and I am a Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists who has been in the profession for 20 years. I have served hundreds of children and their families over the years in clinics, family homes, schools, and online. I specialize in anxiety disorders, mood disorders, AD/HD, identity/gender exploration, military life challenges, developmental disabilities, and childhood grief. I believe that children and youth are highly resilient, and will a little extra specialized attention and some tools, can come to feel more optimistic, in control, and eager to thrive.
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New to Grow

Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Grief
+9
Hi! I'm a Mexican American, Licensed Clinical Social Worker based in California. I received my Masters of Social Work from California State University San Marcos. I love working with a variety of clients from diverse cultural backgrounds. I help individuals challenged with grief, anxiety, depression, substance misuse and trauma, to become better versions of themselves. I like to provide a nonjudgmental approach, and really find out who a person truly is, to have a better understanding of all the parts that make a person who they are.
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New to Grow

Specialties
Depression
Sexual Abuse
Trauma and PTSD
I believe therapy works best when you feel understood as a whole person—not simply as a diagnosis or list of symptoms. I’m less focused on what’s “wrong” and more interested in what you’ve been through, how it has shaped you, and how those experiences may influence the way you cope, connect, and move through life. My approach is warm, curious, trauma-informed, and collaborative. I work with adults who have experienced trauma in many forms, including childhood trauma, interpersonal violence, abuse, neglect, traumatic loss, accidents, medical trauma, and other experiences that have left them feeling overwhelmed, disconnected, or stuck. I also support people navigating the lasting effects of trauma, including anxiety, depression, substance use, relationship difficulties, attachment wounds, and challenges with self-worth or emotional regulation. I draw from a range of therapeutic approaches and tailor our work to your needs, goals, and what feels most helpful. Together, we’ll create a space where you can feel accepted, better understand yourself, and gently challenge patterns that may be keeping you from the life or relationships you want. My hope is that therapy helps you feel more grounded, connected, and authentically yourself.
Available
Authentic
Direct
Open-minded
Specialties
Autism
Depression
LGBTQ
+10
I've been a therapist dedicated to supporting diverse communities for over a decade. My firsthand experience with the foster care system, along with my own identity as a member of the LGBTQ+ community, shapes my approach to therapy. I understand the unique challenges of navigating different cultures, family structures, and personal identities. In my sessions, expect a touch of... quirkiness. I bring a lot of humor into my sessions because sometimes you need to be able to laugh at the dark.
VirtualAvailable

New to Grow

Specialties
Addiction / Substance Use
Anxiety
Trauma and PTSD
I’m Anabell Arias, a Licensed Clinical Social Worker specializing in trauma, anxiety, and relationship concerns. My approach is warm, compassionate, and trauma-informed, helping women understand the root of their patterns while creating meaningful, lasting change. Through EMDR, somatic therapy, attachment-based approaches, IFS, and trauma-focused CBT, I help clients feel more secure, regulated, and connected to themselves and their relationships.
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New to Grow

Specialties
Anger Management
Anxiety
Depression
+10
Hi, I'm Sondos and I’m dedicated to providing a warm and inclusive space for individuals of all backgrounds. With a lens of trauma-informed care, I offer support to navigate life’s challenges with compassion and understanding. I tailor my approach depending on each client and pull from various theories including DBT, CBT, psychodynamic, and narrative. I don't believe there is a "one-size fits all" approach in therapy and am happy to find a style that best matches your needs!
Available
Empowering
Open-minded
Warm
Specialties
Anxiety
Coping Skills
Trauma and PTSD
+8
My name is La’Quesha Fonrose, and I am a Licensed Clinical Social Worker with over 15 years of experience in the mental health field. I am also a Certified & Accredited Emotional Freedom Technique Practitioner. Through my B.A.L.A.N.C.E. framework, I help individuals develop a healthier, more harmonious relationship with their thoughts and feelings, guiding them toward a life with less chaos and more calm.
VirtualAvailable

New to Grow

Specialties
Depression
Life Transitions
Parenting
+7
Hello and welcome! My name is Shakira De Abreu. I’m a warm, real, and compassionate therapist who believes you shouldn’t have to figure everything out alone. I listen without judgment, meet you where you are, and bring both empathy and honesty to the work. Together, we’ll make sense of what you’re experiencing and find a path forward.
Available
Solution oriented
Warm
Specialties
Addiction
Trauma and PTSD
Women's Issues
+9
I am a Licensed Clinical Social Worker with lived experience, who believes that healing begins when people feel truly seen, heard, and valued. I bring more than a decade of experience in behavioral health and substance use treatment, supporting individuals through recovery, complex trauma, anxiety, depression, relationship challenges, emotional stress, and major life transitions. My approach is compassionate, trauma-informed, strengths-based, and nonjudgmental. I also believe in being honest, encouraging, and empowering, especially when change feels difficult. I strive to create a safe space where you can share your heartbeat and the narrative of your story without allowing your past to define who you are today. Together, we can recognize your strengths, build upon your resilience, and help you move toward the life you desire and deserve. At the heart of my work is a simple belief that I carry into every therapeutic relationship: You are worthy. You are strong. You are courageous.
Available

New to Grow

Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Trauma and PTSD
+7
I am a Licensed Clinical Social Worker with three years of experience helping people navigate depression, anxiety, trauma, and the challenges that come with life. My approach is humanistic and grounded in CBT, while also drawing from my interest in neuroscience, human behavior, and a person-in-environment perspective. I believe who we are and how we respond to life are shaped not only by our thoughts and emotions, but also by our relationships, experiences, and the environments around us. Together, we can explore what may be keeping you stuck, better understand yourself, and work toward meaningful change in a way that feels authentic to you.
Available
Warm
Solution oriented
Authentic
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Perinatal Mental Health
+4
Hi there, I am a Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist (LMFT) with 7+ years of experience helping adults navigate anxiety, depression, relationship challenges, life transitions, and perinatal mental health challenges. My professional experience includes working with diverse populations, including expectant and new parents, adults experiencing homelessness, and older adults. Women's mental health, pregnancy, and postpartum wellness are areas I am especially passionate about. I spent many years supporting families throughout pregnancy and the postpartum period in a hospital setting and am certified in Perinatal Mental Health (PMH-C) through Postpartum Support International. I earned my degree from California State University, Northridge, and have been licensed since 2019.
Available
Authentic
Warm
Specialties
Bipolar Disorder
Sexual Abuse
Trauma and PTSD
+9
Hello! I'm Heidi and I have been a therapist for 32 years now. I consider myself extremely fortunate to have found this career in counseling and mental health because I love this work. That I get to help others along the way, is an absolute bonus! For much of my career I have been working with clients suffering from chronic mental illness. But I also have over 10 years of experience running a highly successful private practice as well. I have thoroughly enjoyed working with the LGBTQ community, sexual abuse survivors, folks with dissociative identity disorder and clients who struggle with depression and personality disorders.
Available
Direct
Authentic
Solution oriented
Specialties
Addiction
Anxiety
Depression
+4
With over 20 years of experience, I specialize in supporting adults from diverse cultural and socio-economic backgrounds through a wide range of mental health challenges. My clinical focus includes working with individuals navigating depression, anxiety, attachment-related issues, adjustment disorders, and substance use. I am trained in evidence-based modalities including Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT), Interpersonal Therapy (IPT), and Mindfulness-Based Interventions. I am committed to creating a safe, inclusive, and collaborative therapeutic environment that fosters growth and resilience.
VirtualAvailable
Frequently asked questions

When looking for online therapy, you can see anyone that is credentialed in California. We want you to find the best fit, therefore, Grow Therapy shows available therapists across California from San Francisco to San Diego! If you’d rather see someone in-person, you can change the filter from virtual and find a therapist near you in California.

Yes! If you use Evernorth you’ll be asked to verify your Member ID at the time you book the appointment. However, if you don’t have Evernorth you can select cash. Our therapists will have their cost of appointment on their profile. Individual session costs will vary.

The specialty filter is optional. You don’t need to check any boxes to see a provider. However, fit is very important when selecting an online therapist. If you have knowledge or experience to recognize what specialties you may need.

Finding a provider with a similar life experience can be beneficial because it can be easier to establish rapport and potentially be understood quicker and clearer.

Your first therapy session is for you and your therapist to meet each other and to ask any questions that you have about the counseling process. This is where you can expect your therapist to do the same as they will ask questions to gain insight into your specific situation. In this first session the therapist is doing their part to gather as much information so they can better assess if they are able to meet your therapeutic needs. Depending upon your provider's specialty, you may also discuss the methods the therapist will use. For additional information on therapy methods, please visit the Grow Therapy Help Center.Some people feel nervous before their first appointment, and that is totally normal! Coming prepared with a list of questions for your therapist may help. Remember, you're taking a brave step by seeking therapy, and it is okay to be nervous as you try something new.