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Alina P. Halonen We've used a trusted third-party service to verify this practitioner's license.

MS, LPCC, CCTP #12680
West Hollywood, CA
In-person In-person
Telehealth Telehealth
Trauma, Addiction, LGBTQIA+, Anxiety, Depression
Out of Network, Out of Pocket, Anthem, Aetna, Optum
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Licensed Marriage & Family Therapist
Laguna Hills, CA
Telehealth Telehealth
Anxiety, Stress, Life Transitions, Existential Crisis, College Mental Health
MHNet Behavioral Health, Modern Health Insurance, Optum, United Healthcare, Oscar, and more

No availability for new clients

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Katelyn Shields We've used a trusted third-party service to verify this practitioner's license.

MA, LMFT
Sacramento, CA | SACRAMENTO, CA
Telehealth Telehealth
LGBTQIA+, Sex Therapy, Kink/Diverse Sexualities, Open Relationships/Polyamory, Transgender Issues
Aetna, Optum, Cigna

No availability for new clients

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Psychotherapist
Valencia, CA
Anxiety, Trauma, Addiction, Dual-Diagnosis, Men's Issues
Aetna, Anthem, Cigna, Blue Shield, MPI, and more

No availability for new clients

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Behavioral Health Therapist
SAN DIEGO, CA | San Diego, CA
Telehealth Telehealth
Anxiety, Depression, Trauma, Gender Identity, Sex Therapy
Health Net, Managed Health Networks (MHN), United Healthcare Oxford, United Healthcare, Optum, and more
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Virginia A. Ballantyne, LCSW We've used a trusted third-party service to verify this practitioner's license.

Mental Health Therapist
Santa Clara, CA
Telehealth Telehealth
Abuse Survivors, Anxiety, Depression, Domestic Violence, Kink/Diverse Sexualities
Aetna, Anthem, Blue Shield, Cigna, Optum, and more

No availability for new clients

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LMFT
Roseville, CA
Telehealth Telehealth
LGBTQIA+, Anxiety, Depression, Trauma, Life Transitions
Aetna, Optum, United Healthcare

No availability for new clients

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What is kink affirming?

There are many ways adults express and enjoy intimacy and sexuality. Among these are kinky preferences such as BDSM and leather. Kink affirming is the practice of accepting these kinky sexual practices as normal in therapy...


Does Optum cover therapy?

Yes, nearly all Optum insurance plans cover therapy. Under the Affordable Care Act (ACA), mental and behavioral health treatment must be covered as essential health benefits. These include counseling and therapy, as well as inpatient mental and behavioral health care and substance abuse treatment...



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