Dr. Dara Reyes, Psychologist
Dr. Dara Reyes, PsyD, offers compassionate and personalized mental health care to adults of all ages across California. She understands that each person’s journey is unique and works collaboratively with her clients to help them navigate life’s challenges. Through individual therapy, Dr. Reyes supports those struggling with anxiety, depression, and other mental health concerns, empowering them to build resilience and find greater peace and fulfillment.
Dr. Reyes is particularly passionate about helping women through reproductive challenges, later life transitions, and other issues unique to women’s experiences. She provides a supportive environment where clients can explore their emotions, process life changes, and develop coping strategies. Whether facing fertility concerns, adjusting to motherhood, or navigating menopause, Dr. Reyes offers expert guidance to help women regain a sense of balance and well-being.
In her practice, Dr. Reyes integrates evidence-based treatments such as Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT) and Dialectical Behavior Therapy (DBT) to help clients manage distress and build healthier patterns of thinking and behavior. For those seeking to incorporate spirituality into their healing process, she also offers Christian Counseling and faith-based treatment, tailoring her approach to honor each client’s beliefs and values.
Outside of her professional life, Dr. Reyes enjoys unwinding by watching movies, finding inspiration and relaxation through storytelling and cinema.
Provider Introduction
Types of Care & Ages Served
- Individual Therapy: Ages 18-75+
Areas of Focus
Individual Therapy
Get help addressing challenges and improve well-being with a clinician's guidance.
- Anxiety
- Depression/feeling down
- Focus, concentration & memory
- Menopause & perimenopause
- Other women's health concerns
- Panic attacks
- PMS & PMDD
- Self-esteem
- Stress management
- Ability status
- Adoption & foster care
- Aging
- Anger issues
- Bipolar Disorder
- Body image
- Bullying or harassment
- Career & work issues
- Caregiving
- Early adulthood: Independent living or relationships
- Early adulthood: Starting college or career
- End-of-life challenges
- Ethnic identity
- Family conflict
- Fertility
- First responder stress
- General relationship issues
- Grief & loss
- Hallucinations
- Immigration/cultural status
- Intense mood changes
- Marital stress or divorce
- Military & veteran
- Patterns affecting behavior, emotions and relationships
- Personality disorders
- Post-partum depression & anxiety
- Pre-conception
- Pregnancy
- Pregnancy loss
- Premarital counseling
- Psychosis/issues with reality
- Racial identity
- Religion & spirituality
- Retirement
- Schizophrenia/schizoaffective
- Social injustice
- Social skills & communication
- Stress from ongoing health issues
- Unusual thoughts or beliefs
Insurances Accepted
- Aetna
- Blue Shield of California (D)
- Carelon (Beacon)
- Centivo
- Central Health Plan of California
- Claritev (MultiPlan PHCS)
- Devoted Health Plan
- Elevance Health (Anthem BC) (D)
- Evernorth (Cigna)
- Health Net (MHN)
- HealthSmart
- Humana
- Kaiser Permanente (NorCal)
- Kaiser Permanente (SoCal)
- Lakeside Medical (Regal Medical)
- Lucet (SCAN Health Plan)
- Magellan (D)
- MediNcrease Health Plans (MHP)
- Medicare
- Northwell Direct
- Optum (UnitedHealthcare)
- Partners Direct Health
- Provider Network of America (PNOA)
- Quest Behavioral Health
- Sana Benefits
- TELUS Health (BHS)
- Tricare West (TriWest)
Languages
- English
Education
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Alliant International University
Frequently Asked
Questions
Please call us at 858-279-1223 to schedule an appointment with Dr. Dara Reyes.
Dr. Dara Reyes generally accepts new patients but there could be a waitlist.
Please call 858-279-1223 to find out Dr. Dara Reyes's schedule and availability.
LifeStance Health providers accept most commercial insurance plans that are offered in the states where we offer services, including telehealth. Please see the following list of insurances accepted by Dr. Dara Reyes:
- Aetna
- Blue Shield of California (D)
- Carelon (Beacon)
- Centivo
- Central Health Plan of California
- Claritev (MultiPlan PHCS)
- Devoted Health Plan
- Elevance Health (Anthem BC) (D)
- Evernorth (Cigna)
- Health Net (MHN)
- HealthSmart
- Humana
- Kaiser Permanente (NorCal)
- Kaiser Permanente (SoCal)
- Lakeside Medical (Regal Medical)
- Lucet (SCAN Health Plan)
- Magellan (D)
- MediNcrease Health Plans (MHP)
- Medicare
- Northwell Direct
- Optum (UnitedHealthcare)
- Partners Direct Health
- Provider Network of America (PNOA)
- Quest Behavioral Health
- Sana Benefits
- TELUS Health (BHS)
- Tricare West (TriWest)
If you don't see your insurance listed, please contact us at 858-279-1223 to see how we can help.
Dr. Dara Reyes is a Psychologist and cannot prescribe medication. However, most LifeStance offices have a Psychiatrist or APN on staff who can prescribe medication if needed.
Dr. Dara Reyes works at:
Yes, Dr. Dara Reyes does offer online telehealth visits.
No, Dr. Dara Reyes is not currently offering in-office visits. They are offering online telehealth appointments.