Carlos Quintero, LMFT
Experienced mental health professional
Provides online counseling through BetterHelp
At a glance
Carlos is an experienced, licensed Mental Health Professional who specializes in affordable online therapy offered through our partner, BetterHelp.
- FSA/HSA accepted
- Great news, Carlos is accepting new clients!
- He is normally fully-booked.
- Offers Telehealth visits
- Licensed in California
More about Carlos
- 20 years' experience
- Male
- LMFT
As a licensed therapist in California with two decades of experience, I specialize in supporting individuals navigating complex emotional landscapes. My practice centers on helping clients work through depression, anxiety, stress, grief, and significant life transitions. I bring a compassionate, culturally responsive approach to therapy, drawing from evidence-based practices to support personal growth and emotional resilience.
My professional journey has been dedicated to understanding the nuanced challenges people face in their personal and professional lives. I am committed to creating a supportive, non-judgmental space where clients can explore their experiences, develop meaningful coping strategies, and cultivate inner strength.
Through collaborative and empathetic counseling, I aim to empower individuals to discover their inherent capacity for healing and transformation. My approach is rooted in respect for each person's unique story and lived experience, focusing on building practical skills and emotional insight that support lasting positive change.
Specialties
Insurance Accepted
- Cigna
- Curative
- GEHA
- Optum
- Sharp Health Plan
- UMR
- UnitedHealthcare
- Veterans Affairs Community Care Network
Licenses
Carlos Quintero's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1407278161.
- LMFT · California · 111246 · Renews January 2027
About online counseling
- Affordable.
- Pay a low flat fee.
- Convenient.
- Do it at your own time and at your own pace. Communicate whenever you feel it's needed.
- Available now.
- There is no waiting list and no calls to make. Simply fill out a short questionnaire and send your first message.
Online counseling, also known as teletherapy, is a method of delivering mental health services through digital means such as video conferencing, phone calls, or messaging platforms. It can be an ideal option for individuals who have difficulty accessing traditional therapy due to geographical distance, time constraints, or personal preferences like privacy and comfort. Many people find it easier to open up from the familiarity of their own space.
Teletherapy has been found to be highly effective, with studies showing that it can produce similar outcomes to in-person therapy, particularly for issues like anxiety, depression, and PTSD. The flexibility and accessibility it offers make it a valuable alternative to conventional therapy settings.
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Frequently asked questions
Does Carlos Quintero offer telehealth visits?
Yes. Carlos Quintero works with clients by exchanging messages, chatting live, speaking over the phone, or video conferencing based on what works for the client at that particular time.
What language(s) does Carlos Quintero speak?
Carlos Quintero speaks English.
How many years of experience does Carlos Quintero have?
Carlos Quintero has 20 years of experience.
Where is Carlos Quintero licensed to practice?
Carlos Quintero is licensed to practice in California.
Does Carlos Quintero accept FSA/HSA?
Yes, Carlos Quintero accepts FSA/HSA meaning you can pay for sessions with your pre-tax healthcare dollars. Every year hundreds of thousands of people use their FSA/HSA to pay for therapy.
Does Carlos Quintero accept insurance?
Yes, Carlos Quintero accepts Cigna, Curative, GEHA, Optum, Sharp Health Plan, UMR, UnitedHealthcare, and Veterans Affairs Community Care Network.
Does Carlos Quintero accept clients outside of the United States?
No, Carlos Quintero does not accept clients outside of the United States.
Is online therapy as effective as in-person therapy?
Numerous studies support the effectiveness of online platforms in facilitating life changes. For instance, research published by JMIR Publications, conducted by teams from the University of Berkeley, UCSF, and SF General Hospital, found that "users of BetterHelp experienced significantly reduced depression symptom severity after engaging with the platform."
How can I communicate with Carlos Quintero?
Carlos Quintero can be engaged in any one of four ways: (1) Exchanging messages, (2) chatting live, (3) speaking over the phone, or (4) video conferencing. You can use different ways at different times as you wish, based on your needs, availability, and convenience.
How do I get started with Carlos Quintero?
Just tap the BOOK NOW button or tap here: A new window will open and you'll be directed to a simple form that will help start the conversation.
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When you tap BOOK NOW a new window will open and you'll be directed to a simple form that will help start the conversation.