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

Yes, most health insurance carriers in Ontario, 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 Ontario, California?

Once you have found a provider in Ontario, 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 Ontario, California

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

Jacqueline Chan, Nurse Practitioner

Jacqueline Chan, PMHNP, is dedicated to helping individuals achieve their mental health goals through compassionate and evidence-based care. Serving patients across California, she collaborates with clients to assess their symptoms, concerns, and history, working together to create tailored treatment plans that address their unique needs. Whether providing individual therapy, psychiatric medication management, or intensive outpatient programs, Jacqueline empowers her clients to navigate challenges and build resilience in their daily lives. Jacqueline specializes in treating anxiety, depression, and PTSD/trauma, recognizing how these conditions can significantly impact an individual's well-being. She utilizes Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT) and other clinically proven interventions to help clients reframe negative thought patterns, improve emotional regulation, and develop healthy coping mechanisms. She also has experience supporting individuals with sleep disorders, obsessive-compulsive disorder, and bipolar disorder, ensuring that those struggling with complex mental health conditions receive the comprehensive care they deserve. In addition to her core specialties, Jacqueline is particularly passionate about working with military personnel, veterans, and women facing mental health challenges. She understands the unique psychological stressors that these populations experience and provides a safe and supportive environment for healing. Jacqueline also offers CBT for Insomnia, helping individuals overcome sleep disturbances that can affect their overall mental health. She is fluent in Mandarin and Cantonese, allowing her to connect with a diverse range of clients and provide culturally competent care. Outside of her professional work, Jacqueline prioritizes her own well-being by maintaining an active lifestyle. She enjoys going to the gym, incorporating both weightlifting and cardio into her routine as a way to recharge mentally and physically. She finds that the discipline of regular exercise enhances her resilience, focus, and overall approach to wellness‚Äîvalues she integrates into her work with clients.

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

Specialties: ADHD, Anxiety See all

Ages Served: 11-75+

8.61 miles away

Claremont, CA

925-282-1778

675 W Foothill Blvd, Suite 200

925-282-1778

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Sulaiman Iqbal, Psychiatrist

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

Specialties: Anxiety, Depression/feeling down See all

Ages Served: 11-64

8.61 miles away

Claremont, CA

925-282-1778

675 W Foothill Blvd, Suite 200

925-282-1778

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Jessica Wang, Psychiatrist

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Specialties: Anxiety, Depression/feeling down See all

Ages Served: 18-64

8.61 miles away

Claremont, CA

925-282-1778

675 W Foothill Blvd, Suite 200

925-282-1778

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Lian Liu, Nurse Practitioner

Lian Liu, NP, RN, is dedicated to helping individuals across California navigate their mental health journeys. She offers compassionate and evidence-based care to patients of all ages, from children and adolescents to adults and seniors. With a focus on individual therapy, medication management, and substance use treatment, Lian provides a comprehensive and supportive environment tailored to each patient’s unique needs. Whether addressing ADHD, anxiety, or depression, she empowers her clients to achieve meaningful progress and improve their quality of life. Lian is particularly passionate about supporting patients through trauma, grief, and later life transitions. She creates a safe and nurturing space for clients to explore their experiences and develop resilience. Her specialized approach to PTSD/trauma and grief allows individuals to process their emotions and find healing. Additionally, Lian’s expertise in later life transitions supports older adults as they face changes in health, relationships, and identity, ensuring that they maintain dignity and well-being during these significant phases of life. In her practice, Lian utilizes Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT) and parenting skills training to help patients build effective coping strategies. She also incorporates innovative treatments such as Spravato/ketamine therapy for conditions like treatment-resistant depression. Lian serves diverse populations, including individuals on the autism spectrum, military personnel and veterans, and members of the LGBTQ+ community, providing culturally sensitive and inclusive care. Lian’s academic background from Charles R. Drew University and her experience as a prescriber inform her holistic and patient-centered approach. Fluent in Mandarin, she is committed to breaking down language barriers and providing accessible mental health care to Mandarin-speaking communities across California. Outside of her clinical work, Lian enjoys activities that foster personal growth and connection, such as exploring the outdoors and engaging in meaningful conversations with family and friends. These hobbies reflect her belief in the importance of balance and self-care, values she integrates into her therapeutic work.

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Accepts: Aetna, Centivo, Partners Direct Health See all

Specialties: ADHD, Attention & focus See all

Ages Served: 0-75+

8.61 miles away

Claremont, CA

925-282-1778

675 W Foothill Blvd, Suite 200

925-282-1778

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Mario Ruiz, Nurse Practitioner

Mario Ruiz, PMHNP, helps adults and older adults across California stabilize symptoms, restore functioning, and move forward with confidence through thoughtful psychiatric care. He provides medication management for individuals navigating complex mental health concerns, offering a collaborative and respectful approach that prioritizes safety, clarity, and measurable improvement. Mario is known for taking time to understand each patient’s full picture, including medical history, life stressors, and treatment goals, so care feels personalized and effective. Mario treats adults ages 18 and older, including seniors, and commonly supports conditions such as ADHD, mood disorders including depression and bipolar disorder, and PTSD. His work often includes addressing sleep-related concerns, anxiety symptoms, and challenges connected to major life transitions. As a prescriber, he focuses on evidence-based medication management while incorporating clinical insight and education to help patients feel informed and empowered in their treatment. He also offers additional areas of focus beyond those highlighted. A key passion in Mario’s practice is working with individuals who have been recently discharged from a psychiatric hospital. He understands the vulnerability of this transition period and prioritizes continuity of care, symptom stabilization, and relapse prevention. His approach emphasizes careful medication monitoring, clear communication, and coordination to help patients regain stability, reduce the risk of rehospitalization, and rebuild daily routines with confidence. Mario serves diverse populations, including military members and veterans, first responders, and individuals with autism spectrum disorders, and offers care for additional populations as well. He practices at LifeStance Health and provides medication management with a calm, supportive, and clinically grounded style. He also speaks Spanish, allowing him to support Spanish-speaking patients more comfortably. Outside of work, Mario enjoys traveling with his wife, exploring local restaurants, and spending time outdoors through camping, backpacking, hiking, and nature walks.

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

Specialties: Depression/feeling down, First responder stress See all

Ages Served: 18-75+

8.61 miles away

Claremont, CA

925-282-1778

675 W Foothill Blvd, Suite 200

925-282-1778

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Stephanie Rocha, Therapist

Stephanie Rocha, LMFT, helps individuals across California navigate difficult emotions, life stressors, and personal challenges with compassionate, evidence-based care. As a Marriage & Family Therapist at LifeStance Health, she provides individual therapy for teens, adults, and seniors seeking support for concerns such as anxiety, depression, and trauma. Stephanie creates a supportive therapeutic environment where clients can openly explore their experiences, develop healthier coping strategies, and work toward greater emotional balance and resilience. Stephanie has a strong focus on helping individuals heal from trauma and post-traumatic stress. She understands that the effects of trauma can influence many areas of life, including relationships, mood, and overall wellbeing. Through a thoughtful and collaborative approach, Stephanie helps clients process painful experiences, build emotional regulation skills, and regain a sense of safety and control in their lives. Her work in trauma-informed therapy supports individuals in developing practical tools that foster long-term healing and stability. In her clinical practice, Stephanie frequently supports clients experiencing anxiety, depression, and grief. She also has experience working with specialized populations such as individuals connected to adoption or foster care systems and first responders who may face unique emotional demands. Stephanie integrates proven therapeutic approaches including Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT) and Parent Child Interaction Therapy while also offering additional therapeutic strategies tailored to each client’s needs and goals. Stephanie is bilingual in Spanish and values providing culturally responsive care to individuals from diverse backgrounds. She approaches therapy with warmth, curiosity, and respect for each client’s personal story, helping them identify strengths while building the skills needed to move forward with confidence. Outside of her clinical work, Stephanie enjoys gardening, fiber arts, and traveling.

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

Specialties: Attachment issues

Ages Served: 15-75+

8.61 miles away

Claremont, CA

925-282-1778

675 W Foothill Blvd, Suite 200

925-282-1778

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Emanuel Villarreal, Therapist

Emanuel Villarreal, LCSW, helps children, adolescents, teens, adults, and seniors across California navigate life’s challenges with greater clarity, resilience, and confidence. As a Licensed Clinical Social Worker at LifeStance Health, he provides individual therapy and couples therapy for people seeking support with concerns such as anxiety, depression, and trauma. Emanuel takes a collaborative and person-centered approach, working closely with clients to understand their experiences and develop meaningful strategies that promote emotional wellbeing, healthier relationships, and lasting personal growth. Emanuel is especially passionate about supporting LGBTQ+ individuals and those navigating generational or cultural challenges, including first-generation professionals and children of immigrants. He understands the complex dynamics that can arise when balancing cultural expectations, family roles, identity, and personal goals. Through culturally responsive and affirming care, Emanuel helps clients explore identity, process generational trauma, and strengthen self-acceptance while building the confidence to move forward in ways that feel authentic and empowering. In his clinical work, Emanuel frequently supports individuals experiencing anxiety, depression, and ADHD, while also helping couples strengthen communication and connection. He works with diverse populations, including individuals in the adoption or foster care system, first responders, and military or veteran communities. Emanuel integrates evidence-based interventions such as Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT), Dialectical Behavior Therapy (DBT), and couples counseling techniques, while offering additional therapeutic approaches tailored to each client’s needs. His work focuses on helping clients improve emotional regulation, developing healthier coping strategies, and building practical tools that support long-term wellbeing. Emanuel is bilingual in Spanish and values providing inclusive care to individuals from diverse cultural backgrounds. Outside of therapy, he enjoys music, video games, and creative outlets such as art and film.

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

Specialties: Anxiety, Depression/feeling down See all

Ages Served: 6-75+

8.61 miles away

Claremont, CA

925-282-1778

675 W Foothill Blvd, Suite 200

925-282-1778

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Kristen Flores, Therapist

Kristen Flores, LCSW, supports adults and seniors in California through compassionate, individualized therapy designed to foster healing and personal growth. At LifeStance Health, Kristen works with patients who are navigating anxiety, depression, and trauma, helping them build resilience and develop effective coping strategies. She provides a safe, affirming environment for all individuals, including members of the LGBTQ+ and military/veteran communities, using evidence-based approaches like Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT), Acceptance and Commitment Therapy (ACT), and mindfulness practices. Kristen is especially passionate about supporting individuals through grief, later life transitions, and women’s issues. She helps patients process loss, manage changing life circumstances, and explore personal identity and empowerment. Kristen also incorporates expressive arts therapy techniques into her practice, offering creative pathways for self-regulation and stress reduction. Her holistic, strengths-based approach allows patients to reconnect with their sense of purpose and move toward meaningful, lasting change. In addition to individual therapy, Kristen offers case management services to ensure that patients have access to the resources and support systems they need for comprehensive care. Kristen welcomes adults of all ages, from young adults to seniors, and is committed to meeting each patient where they are in their journey. Outside of her work as a therapist, Kristen enjoys hiking and walking in nature, as well as engaging in various art projects, all of which nurture her passion for mindfulness and creativity.

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Specialties: Anxiety, Depression/feeling down See all

Ages Served: 18-75+

8.61 miles away

Claremont, CA

925-282-1778

675 W Foothill Blvd, Suite 200

925-282-1778

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Hilda Ann Williamson, Therapist

Hilda Ann Williamson, LCSW, helps individuals and families across California find healing, stability, and hope through compassionate, evidence-based care. She works with children, adolescents, and adults facing challenges such as anxiety, depression, trauma, grief, and life transitions. With over a decade of clinical experience, Hilda creates a warm and supportive environment where clients can safely explore their emotions, build resilience, and develop tools to improve their mental well-being. At LifeStance Health, Hilda specializes in treating anxiety, depression, and trauma, helping clients overcome emotional distress and rediscover balance in their daily lives. She is experienced in guiding clients through major life changes—such as midlife or later-life transitions—and supports individuals coping with grief or medical conditions that impact their mental health. Her integrative approach draws on Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT), mindfulness practices, and family therapy techniques, allowing her to tailor treatment to the unique needs of each person or family she serves. Hilda has a deep passion for supporting children and adolescents, particularly those in foster care, adoption, or dealing with developmental challenges. She understands the profound effects that early experiences and family systems have on emotional growth. Through a compassionate and skillful approach, she helps youth and their caregivers strengthen relationships, improve communication, and navigate behavioral or emotional challenges with greater understanding and connection. Her experience extends to working with diverse populations, including individuals with autism spectrum disorders, developmental disabilities, head injuries, and those within the LGBTQ+ community. Hilda’s goal is to provide a safe and affirming space where every client feels seen, valued, and empowered to grow. Outside of her professional life, Hilda enjoys reading, listening to music, and swimming. She loves traveling and has visited countries such as the Netherlands, Hungary, and Australia. A devoted fan of college football, she appreciates the sense of excitement and community that the sport brings.

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

Specialties: Adoption & foster care, Aging See all

Ages Served: 6-75+

8.61 miles away

Claremont, CA

925-282-1778

675 W Foothill Blvd, Suite 200

925-282-1778

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Labiba Radwan, Therapist

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

Ages Served: 18-75+

13.82 miles away

Riverside, CA

858-279-1223

4361 Latham Street, Suite 220

858-279-1223

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Carrie Cooper, Therapist

Carrie Anne Cooper is a Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist in California who has been practicing since 2001. She was a Navy brat and has lived all over the world. She went to school in Asia from age 7 to about 11 years old. Carrie graduated high school in California and has lived in Southern California ever since. She went to the University of California, Irvine (UCI), and went to Pepperdine University for her Master’s Degree. Carrie has been working in the field of psychology for more than 20 years, working with a variety of populations and diagnoses. She has worked with women in domestic violence situations, child abuse, autism, developmental disabilities, intellectual disorders, anxiety, depression, OCD, sleep disorders, etc. Carrie helps clients by providing empathy and understanding as she uses CBT and various other psychological interventions. She really enjoys working with teens and children and tries to make counseling both interesting and healing for them, so that it is an overall positive experience. Carrie also enjoys working with parents to help improve their interactions with their children and loved ones. Carrie’s family and friends are the priorities in her life. She spends all of her time with them when she is not working. She also loves animals. Carrie lives on an acre and a half of land and has six dogs and a parakeet (who has an attitude). Carrie enjoys having fun and being silly, as well as, looking at art in a museum and reflecting on the beauty there. She enjoys going to Disneyland, traveling, and going to the movies. She is married and has 2 children, one is 11 years old, and one is almost 15 years old. Carrie has a child on the autism spectrum and both of her kids have ADHD.

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

Specialties: ADHD, Anxiety See all

Ages Served: 6-74

13.82 miles away

Riverside, CA

858-279-1223

4361 Latham Street, Suite 220

858-279-1223

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Anum Rathor, Therapist

Anum Rathor, LMFT, provides compassionate and evidence-based mental health care to individuals across California. She creates a supportive, nonjudgmental space where clients can explore their emotions, process challenges, and build effective coping strategies. Specializing in individual therapy, couples counseling, and group therapy, Anum tailors her approach to help clients manage anxiety, navigate life transitions, and heal from past trauma. Anum is especially passionate about treating PTSD and trauma, substance use disorders, and sleep disorders/insomnia. She understands the deep impact of trauma and helps clients process their experiences to foster healing. She also supports individuals struggling with alcohol and drug use, guiding them through recovery with a balance of accountability and self-compassion. Additionally, Anum provides targeted interventions, such as CBT for Insomnia, to improve sleep quality and overall well-being. Using evidence-based approaches like Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT), Dialectical Behavior Therapy (DBT), and mindfulness-based interventions, Anum personalizes treatment to each client’s needs. She also integrates Acceptance and Commitment Therapy (ACT) and faith-based counseling when appropriate. Fluent in Hindi, Urdu, and Punjabi, she is dedicated to providing culturally responsive care and breaking the stigma surrounding mental health in diverse communities. As a first-generation South Asian American, Anum values inclusivity and ensures clients feel heard and supported. Outside of her work, she enjoys painting, writing, and meditation, incorporating creativity and mindfulness into her approach to well-being.

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

Specialties: Anxiety, Career & work issues See all

Ages Served: 18-74

13.82 miles away

Riverside, CA

858-279-1223

4361 Latham Street, Suite 220

858-279-1223

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

Chino, Montclair, Pomona, Rancho Cucamonga, Upland

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

Ontario, California is home to several distinct neighborhoods, each with its own unique character. These include Downtown Ontario, known for its historic buildings and bustling atmosphere. The Creekside neighborhood offers a peaceful suburban setting with parks and green spaces. The Ontario Ranch area features newer developments and a family-friendly vibe. Lastly, the Ontario Airport neighborhood is conveniently located near the airport and offers a range of amenities for travelers and locals alike.

FAQs about how to find a clinician in Ontario, California

Find a provider near you in Ontario, 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 Ontario, 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.