Ray Nagey, Therapist
Raymond Nagey helps individuals and couples in California find greater clarity, balance, and connection in their lives. He provides therapy for adults and teens, supporting those facing challenges such as anxiety, depression, and relationship concerns. Through a warm and collaborative approach, he guides patients in building stronger coping skills, improving communication, and working toward meaningful personal and relational growth.
Raymond is especially dedicated to helping couples strengthen their relationships. He works with partners to identify sources of conflict, enhance understanding, and build healthier ways of relating to one another. Whether addressing difficulties with trust, communication, or emotional closeness, he creates a safe and supportive environment where couples can develop the tools they need to navigate challenges together. His work extends to relationship skills more broadly, including those with family, friends, and significant others, with an emphasis on cultivating resilience and harmony.
With extensive experience treating anxiety, depression, and anger, Raymond uses evidence-based methods to help patients move through difficult emotions and create lasting change. He often integrates Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT) and Couples/Marital Counseling into his sessions, while also tailoring treatment to each person’s unique needs. This personalized approach allows him to support clients in building greater self-awareness and confidence as they move toward healthier patterns of thought and behavior.
Outside of his professional practice, Raymond enjoys hiking, tennis, playing piano, attending plays and concerts, traveling, and spending meaningful time with family and friends. These personal interests reflect his appreciation for creativity, connection, and balance—values he also encourages in those he works with.
Provider Introduction
Types of Care & Ages Served
- Individual Therapy: Ages 15-64
- Couples Therapy: Ages 18-64
Areas of Focus
Individual Therapy
Get help addressing challenges and improve well-being with a clinician's guidance.
- Anxiety
- General relationship issues
- Marital stress or divorce
- Panic attacks
- Premarital counseling
- Stress management
- Anger issues
- Career & relationships (mid-life)
- Depression/feeling down
- Empty nesters
- Family conflict
- Focus, concentration & memory
- Men's health/issues
- Menopause & perimenopause
- Other women's health concerns
- Parenthood
- PMS & PMDD
- Self-esteem
- Sex & intimacy issues
- Social skills & communication
- Unhealthy eating habits
Couples Therapy
Helps partners address relationship conflict and improve communication with a clinician's guidance.
- General relationship issues
- Marital stress or divorce
- Premarital counseling
- Sex & intimacy issues
- Anger issues
- Anxiety
- Career & relationships (mid-life)
- Depression/feeling down
- Early adulthood: Independent living or relationships
- Early adulthood: Starting college or career
- Empty nesters
- Family conflict
- Focus, concentration & memory
- Men's health/issues
- Menopause & perimenopause
- Other women's health concerns
- Panic attacks
- Parenthood
- Parenting
- PMS & PMDD
- Self-esteem
- Social skills & communication
- Stress management
- Unhealthy eating habits
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)
- 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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UC San Diego
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Temple University
New patient?
Book Appointment OnlineFrequently Asked
Questions
Please use our online form to schedule an appointment with Ray Nagey. You can also call 858-279-1223 to have someone assist you.
Ray Nagey generally accepts new patients but there could be a waitlist.
Please call 858-279-1223 to find out Ray Nagey'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 Ray Nagey:
- 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)
- 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.
Ray Nagey is a Therapist and cannot prescribe medication. However, most LifeStance offices have a Psychiatrist or APN on staff who can prescribe medication if needed.
Ray Nagey works at:
Yes, Ray Nagey does offer online telehealth visits.
Yes, Ray Nagey is currently offering in-office visits at the following location: