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

Yes, most health insurance carriers in Fullerton, California cover mental health care including psychotherapy and psychiatry. 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 most insurance plans in California, so you’ll pay only a copay at each session after meeting your annual deductible. We work with AetnaAetna-MedicareAnthem Blue CrossAnthem Blue CrossAnthem Blue Cross-MedicareAnthem Blue Cross-MedicareBeaconBeacon-MedicareBlue Shield of CaliforniaBlue Shield of CaliforniaBlue Shield of California-MedicareCentivoCentral Health Plan of California-MedicareClaritev (MultiPlan PHCS)Claritev (MultiPlan PHCS)-MedicareDevoted Health Plan-MedicareEvernorth (Cigna)Evernorth (Cigna)-MedicareHealth Net (MHN)Health Net (MHN)Health Net (MHN)-MedicareHealthSmartHumana-MedicareKaiser Permanente (NorCal)Kaiser Permanente (NorCal)-MedicareKaiser Permanente (SoCal)Kaiser Permanente (SoCal)-MedicareLakeside Medical (Regal Medical)Lakeside Medical (Regal Medical)-MedicareLucet (SCAN Health Plan)-MedicareMagellanMediNcrease Health Plans (MHP)MedicareNorthwell DirectOptum, UnitedHealthcareOptum, UnitedHealthcareOptum, UnitedHealthcare-MedicareOptum, UnitedHealthcare-MedicarePartners Direct HealthProvider Network of America (PNOA)Quest Behavioral HealthSana BenefitsSana Benefits-MedicareTELUS Health (BHS)Tricare West (TriWest)Health Net (MHN)-MedicareMagellan-CommercialMagellan-Medicare However, even in cases when a LifeStance provider 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. Our mental health provider rates vary based on experience, we would be happy to assist you with clarifying the rate and finding you the right provider.

How can I make an appointment with a clinician in Fullerton, California?

Once you have found a provider in Fullerton, California you want to make an appointment with, you can proceed with booking an appointment online via a link on the provider’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 provider 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 provider’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.

Find Mental Health Care in Fullerton, California

Choose from approximately 5 LifeStance supported mental health clinicians that serve patients in Fullerton, California. Our mental health clinicians see patients in 47 local offices in California and also provide virtual appointments throughout the state.

Jing Zhang, Nurse Practitioner

Jinghan (Jing) Zhang is a dedicated Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner (PMHNP) based in California, with a professional practice spanning since 2021. Jing specializes in diagnosing psychiatric disorders, developing personalized care plans, prescribing psychotropic medications, and providing ongoing monitoring to enhance mental health outcomes. Her approach to patient care is deeply rooted in a holistic philosophy, emphasizing the importance of addressing individual needs. Jing actively collaborates with her clients to understand their unique physical, spiritual, and psychological requirements, ensuring that her interventions are tailored to improve their overall quality of life. She leverages her extensive experience and expertise to empower clients, helping them achieve meaningful and sustainable progress in their mental health journeys. Jing is passionate about integrating evidence-based practices into her treatment plans, ensuring that her clients receive the most effective and up-to-date care. She remains committed to staying informed about the latest advancements in psychiatric care, which allows her to provide treatments that are both scientifically supported and patient-centered. Her dedication to evidence-based practice underscores her commitment to delivering high-quality care that aligns with the best standards in the field. Outside of her professional life, Jing finds balance and joy in practicing yoga, which not only enhances her own well-being but also informs her holistic approach to patient care. She also cherishes spending quality time with her feline companions, which brings her a sense of comfort and relaxation. For individuals seeking ADHD evaluation and treatment, Jing emphasizes that this will require an in-person appointment to ensure a thorough and accurate assessment. Additionally, she currently does not offer disability evaluations for new patients. Jing is dedicated to providing compassionate, comprehensive care to those she serves, and she looks forward to supporting her clients on their path to improved mental health and well-being.

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Accepts: Aetna, Optum (UnitedHealthcare), Medicare See all

Specialties: Anxiety, Bipolar Disorder See all

Ages Served: 15-74

5.12 miles away

Brea, CA

562-431-8822

3350 E Birch St, Suite 206

562-431-8822

Anaheim, CA

925-282-1778

701 S Parker St, Suite 2800

925-282-1778

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Huong Butel, Therapist

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Accepts: Aetna, Optum (UnitedHealthcare), Medicare See all

Specialties: Aging, General relationship issues See all

Ages Served: 18-75+

5.12 miles away

Brea, CA

562-431-8822

3350 E Birch St, Suite 206

562-431-8822

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Tamara Noriega, Therapist

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Accepts: Aetna, Optum (UnitedHealthcare), Medicare See all

Specialties: Anxiety, Depression/feeling down See all

Ages Served: 11-75+

5.12 miles away

Brea, CA

562-431-8822

3350 E Birch St, Suite 206

562-431-8822

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Laura Cisneros, Therapist

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Accepts: Aetna, Optum (UnitedHealthcare), Medicare See all

Specialties: ADHD, Anxiety See all

Ages Served: 11-74

5.12 miles away

Brea, CA

562-431-8822

3350 E Birch St, Suite 206

562-431-8822

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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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Accepts: Aetna, Optum (UnitedHealthcare), Medicare See all

Specialties: Anxiety, Childhood behavioral issues See all

Ages Served: 6-64

5.12 miles away

Brea, CA

562-431-8822

3350 E Birch St, Suite 206

562-431-8822

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Elizabeth De La Torre, Therapist

Elizabeth De La Torre, LCSW, is a compassionate therapist serving clients across California. With over four years of clinical experience, she specializes in helping individuals navigate complex mental health challenges such as depression, anxiety, and adjusting to life transitions. Elizabeth offers personalized care in both individual and family settings. Her approach fosters a safe, supportive space where clients can openly explore their emotions and experiences, whether they are coping with childhood trauma, relationship issues, or major life changes. Elizabeth is particularly passionate about supporting clients through reproductive challenges, post-partum depression, and midlife transitions. She understands the emotional toll these issues can take and is dedicated to providing the tools and guidance necessary to promote healing and resilience. Elizabeth also works extensively with those dealing with childhood behavior issues, helping both parents and children develop strategies that lead to more harmonious family dynamics. Her approach incorporates Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT), Couples Counseling, and Family Therapy to address these and other concerns. Elizabeth's expertise extends to working with diverse populations, including individuals facing adoption or foster care challenges, as well as those with developmental disabilities. She also offers specialized care for those dealing with PTSD/trauma, bipolar disorder, and grief. By using evidence-based interventions like CBT and Parenting Skills, Elizabeth helps clients build coping mechanisms and improve their overall well-being. She is committed to empowering both men and women as they work through life’s obstacles, ensuring each person receives the individualized care they need. In addition to her professional work, Elizabeth enjoys spending time outdoors, cycling, hiking, and walking her dogs. These activities reflect her belief in the importance of balance and self-care, values she encourages in her clients. Fluent in Spanish, she is proud to serve the bilingual community, ensuring that language is never a barrier to receiving quality mental health care.

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Accepts: Aetna, Optum (UnitedHealthcare), Medicare See all

Specialties: Anxiety, Domestic violence & abuse See all

Ages Served: 18-75+

5.12 miles away

Brea, CA

562-431-8822

3350 E Birch St, Suite 206

562-431-8822

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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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Accepts: Aetna, Optum (UnitedHealthcare), Medicare See all

Specialties: Anxiety, Career & relationships (mid-life) See all

Ages Served: 18-64

5.12 miles away

Brea, CA

562-431-8822

3350 E Birch St, Suite 206

562-431-8822

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Michael Evans-Zepeda, Psychologist

Michael D. Evans-Zepeda is a Psychologist in California who has been practicing since 2011. It takes vulnerability and courage to reach out, especially when we are in pain. When working with clients, Michael does his best to co-create a safe containing environment that allows us to explore, integrate, change, and accept difficult aspects of our lived experience. This is accomplished through the exploration of how the past comes into the present moment and by working in the relational space between therapist and client. Therapy is an ongoing process that helps us build our reflective capacity, emotional intelligence, and innate resiliency. Michael specializes in working with individuals, couples, families, adolescents, and children that have experienced repetitive and developmental trauma. He also specializes in the treatment of depressive disorders, anxiety disorders, and substance abuse which often co-occur with trauma. Michael has experience in working with individuals struggling with adult ADHD. He deeply understands the challenges of caretaking and being a member of the sandwich generation. He has a strong affinity for veterans, first responders, law enforcement, their families and the challenges that come with those chosen professions. Michael is also LGBTQIA friendly. Thank you for taking the time to read a little bit about Michael and how he works. He looks forward to meeting with you! In his free time, Michael enjoys time with his family, being in nature, physical fitness, martial arts, DIY home projects, and is a proud girl dad.

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Accepts: Aetna, Optum (UnitedHealthcare), Medicare See all

Specialties: ADHD, Anxiety See all

Ages Served: 18-75+

5.12 miles away

Brea, CA

562-431-8822

3350 E Birch St, Suite 206

562-431-8822

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Hope Kim, Therapist

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Accepts: Aetna, Optum (UnitedHealthcare), Medicare See all

Specialties: Anxiety, Depression/feeling down See all

Ages Served: 22-64

5.12 miles away

Brea, CA

562-431-8822

3350 E Birch St, Suite 206

562-431-8822

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Elizabeth Bernal, Therapist

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Accepts: Aetna, Optum (UnitedHealthcare), Medicare See all

Specialties: Anxiety, Depression/feeling down See all

Ages Served: 11-64

5.12 miles away

Brea, CA

562-431-8822

3350 E Birch St, Suite 206

562-431-8822

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Joyce Cudanes, Psychologist

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Accepts: Aetna, Optum (UnitedHealthcare), Medicare See all

Specialties: Ethnic identity, Fertility See all

Ages Served: 18-64

5.12 miles away

Brea, CA

562-431-8822

3350 E Birch St, Suite 206

562-431-8822

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Sinthia Serrato, Therapist

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Accepts: Aetna, Optum (UnitedHealthcare), Medicare See all

Specialties: Anxiety, Depression/feeling down See all

Ages Served: 11-74

5.12 miles away

Brea, CA

562-431-8822

3350 E Birch St, Suite 206

562-431-8822

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Our Top Rated Mental Health Clinicians Serve the Los Angeles Metropolitan Area

Anaheim, Brea, Buena Park, La Habra, Placentia, Yorba Linda

Our Mental Health Serve the Following Los Angeles Metropolitan Area Neighborhoods:

Fullerton, California is home to several distinct neighborhoods, each with its own unique character. These include Downtown, known for its historic buildings and bustling atmosphere; West Fullerton, offering a mix of residential and commercial spaces; and East Fullerton, known for its suburban feel and family-friendly amenities. Other notable neighborhoods include Amerige Heights, known for its newer developments, and Golden Hill, offering a mix of residential and commercial properties.

FAQs about how to find a clinician in Fullerton, California

Find a provider near you in Fullerton, 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, most health insurance carriers in Fullerton, California cover mental health care including psychotherapy and psychiatry. 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 most insurance plans in California, so you’ll pay only a copay at each session after meeting your annual deductible.

We work with

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

However, even in cases when a LifeStance provider 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. Our mental health provider rates vary based on experience, we would be happy to assist you with clarifying the rate and finding you the right provider.