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Find Blue Shield Of California Therapists & Counselors in Novato, CA.

 

Deciding to see a therapist may have been difficult, but finding one who accepts your insurance may be even more challenging. And while you’re trying to cope with your own mental and emotional issues, dealing with insurance issues may be the last thing you want to do.

At Mental Health Match, we specialize in matching people to therapists near you who accept or are in-network with Blue Shield of California.

Whether you are located in downtown Novato, the suburbs of Novato, other nearby places such as Vallejo, Petaluma, or anywhere else in California, Mental Health Match can help you easily find an experienced therapist or counselor who best meets your needs.

Does Your Insurance Cover Therapy?

Before you start therapy, the first thing you should do is verify your outpatient Blue Shield of California therapy coverage. If your plan doesn’t cover behavioral health therapy, they won’t pay; it may surprise you how many plans don’t include therapist insurance coverage.

To determine what your plan covers, you can call the customer service number on your insurance card. Once you know for sure that your insurance will cover outpatient behavioral health, leave it to us to help you find a therapist who accepts Blue Shield of California plans.

If you would like to learn more about how to use insurance to cover therapy, check out our FAQ about how to pay for therapy.

Find a Therapist Near You Who Accepts Blue Shield of California Therapy Coverage

Instead of Googling “therapists that take my insurance” and sifting through tons of results to no avail, allow us to help. After all, the longer you spend trying to figure out how to pay for therapy, the longer your treatment may be delayed.

With Mental Health Match, finding a qualified therapist near you who takes Blue Shield of California therapy coverage is easy! Start by browsing in-network experts below or by using our free therapist matching tool.

Novato, CA Therapists In-Network with Blue Shield of California - List Your Practice on Mental Health Match

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Erika Silva
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In my work I strive for self-reflection and encourage the exploration of difficult, often avoided emotions. My purpose is to help you examine those emotions and thoughts blocking your recovery. We will work together toward healing and growth.


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In my work I strive for self-reflection and encourage the exploration of difficult, often avoided emotions. My purpose is to help you examine those emotions and thoughts blocking your recovery. We will work together toward healing and growth.

Something to know about my approach is:

For the past eight years I have used Cognitive Behavior therapy as a valuable approach to help clients identify and modify unhealthy thinking patterns. We’ll work together to get to the root of your distress and learn strategies for healthier coping.

FOCUS AREAS:
  • Generalized Anxiety Disorder
  • Grief
  • Panic Disorders
  • Self-Esteem
  • Social Anxiety
  • Young Women
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Gabriel Ruiz
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You are the expert in your life and lived experiences. My approach to therapy is focused on creating a safe, brave, and affirming space. My goal is to provide an affirming space where we can build on the strengths you already have.


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You are the expert in your life and lived experiences. My approach to therapy is focused on creating a safe, brave, and affirming space. My goal is to provide an affirming space where we can build on the strengths you already have.

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I use various therapeutic approaches, such as cognitive-behavioral (CBT), solution-focused brief therapy (SFBT), relational, attachment-based, psychodynamic, strength-based, person-centered approaches, and social justice.

FOCUS AREAS:
  • Anxiety
  • Depression
  • LGBTQ+
  • Life Transitions
  • Relationship Conflict
  • Social Justice
  • Stress
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Avis Hershfield, MSN, APRN, PMHNP-BC
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... build a trusting patient-practitioner relationship, establish a diagnosis and develop an individualized treatment plan that can include Psychotropic Medication(s), Complementary, Alternative and/or Psychotherapeutic Treatment Modalities.


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... build a trusting patient-practitioner relationship, establish a diagnosis and develop an individualized treatment plan that can include Psychotropic Medication(s), Complementary, Alternative and/or Psychotherapeutic Treatment Modalities.

Something to know about my approach is:

I use an integrative, eclectic and holistic, trauma-informed therapeutic approach weaving together psychotherapy, judicious medication-management and responsiveness to your needs arising out of the biopsychosocial dimensions of your experience.

FOCUS AREAS:
  • Anxiety
  • Bipolar Disorder
  • Depression
  • Perinatal Mood/Anxiety Disorders
  • Postpartum Depression
  • Trauma
  • Trauma-Related Disorders
  • Women’s Health
  • Young Women
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Avis Hershfield, MSN, APRN, PMHNP-BC remote and phone therapy in California
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Cruz Elias Perez
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It's a privilege to be a part of each person's growth, and I continuously seek to improve my skills and understanding in this dynamic field.


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It's a privilege to be a part of each person's growth, and I continuously seek to improve my skills and understanding in this dynamic field.

Something to know about my approach is:

In my approach to therapy, I integrate evidence-based modalities such as Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT) and Dialectical Behavior Therapy (DBT), while emphasizing a strengths-based and person-in-environment approach.

FOCUS AREAS:
  • Adolescents
  • Adults
  • Anxiety
  • Burnout
  • Children
  • Coping Skills
  • Grief
  • LGBTQ+
  • Life Changes
  • Life Transitions
  • Men
  • Personal Growth
  • Post Traumatic Stress Disorder (PTSD)
  • Relationships
  • Self-Esteem
  • Stress
  • Trauma
  • Traumatic Loss
  • Women
  • Worrying
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Cruz Elias Perez remote and phone therapy in California, North Carolina
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Andrea Gonzalez
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Together we will discover the underlying roots of your anxiety, review and implement coping skills, and process ways of ensuring your ongoing success.


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Together, we will:

Together we will discover the underlying roots of your anxiety, review and implement coping skills, and process ways of ensuring your ongoing success.

Something to know about my approach is:

My approach is to draw out the inner resources that I believe we all have access to within us, and leverage these resources towards our goals. I believe we are all capable of finding inner knowing, even in the most turbulent of times.

FOCUS AREAS:
  • Anxiety Disorders
  • Artists and Creative Personalities
  • Creatives
  • Life Changes
  • New Job Transition
  • Work-Life Balance
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Andrea Gonzalez remote and phone therapy in California