Therapists in California

Hello! I am a Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW) based in California. I received my Master's from the University of California, Los Angeles and have been practicing for 10 years. Using a strengths-based, compassionate and culturally affirming approach, I help adolescents and young adults with managing stressors and negative emotions that arise in this time of one's life. It is my goal to empower those I work with to have the skills and tools to overcome their challenges and become the best versions of themselves.

Welcome! Take a seat wherever. Many of use feel like we suffer in silence with feelings or reactions we didn't want nor asked for. Whether its a constant, nagging tightness in your chest when around other people or the desire to move and fidget becomes to overwhelming to ignore. Sometimes we can feel very "stuck" or trapped with these feelings where we see no escape. Fortunately, there are different ways of seeing, interacting, or being that can alleviate that suffering and help you live the life you want to live.

I am licensed in California . I have 20 years of professional work experience . I hold a Masters Degree in Social Work , from California State University Long Beach. I thrive in the opportunity to help clients move through the counseling process , with the goals of adaptive coping and wellness in the management of their issues and stressors. I enjoy educating clients on Wellness Practice and extending supportive psychotherapy to clients .

Hola! Bienvenida/o. I have been practicing for almost a decade in various settings, including private practice, foster care, adoption, and community agencies. I am certified in Applied Gerontology which helped me to understand better the biological, psychological, and sociological processes of older adult maturation and aging. My experience has given me the privilege to understand every individual at whatever stage in their life they are currently at. I am trained in evidence-based methods but my approach is to look at the individual's strengths. I help them look for solutions rather than be stuck in problem mode. I believe therapy is not a "one size fits all" approach but personalized care that will fit your needs.

I'm a therapist, musician, and dog caregiver born and raised in the Bay Area and now living in San Jose, CA. I support creative, neurodivergent, and sensitive people improve their relationships with themselves. I help you explore how past experiences, important relationships, and culture have made you see yourself and your abilities a certain way – and what you can do to feel more confident in who you are.

Hello. I'm Dr. Dutton. I am a licensed clinical forensic psychologist, and I have been working in the field since 2014. I have experience working with clients that are facing anxiety, depression, history of trauma, severe mental illness, forensic/legal issues, sexual addiction, sexual abuse, difficulty setting boundaries, self-esteem, career stress/burnout, and relationship issues. In addition, I work with military and veteran populations assisting them with a wide variety of psychosocial stressors. The best part of my job is being able to walk alongside my clients as they grow and heal, becoming the best possible version of themselves!

I’m a licensed clinical psychologist with a deep commitment to client-centered care that honors each person’s unique story, cultural identity, and values. My approach is grounded in evidence-based therapies—including EMDR, somatic experiencing, CBT, and mindfulness—tailored to support healing from trauma, anxiety, depression, and life transitions. With a strong foundation in social justice and multicultural competence, I strive to create a compassionate, collaborative space where clients feel seen, supported, and empowered to grow.

My name is Manuel Cruz and I have been practicing for almost 20 years. I have worked in a variety of settings from schools to hospitals treating various mental health conditions. Believing that every client is unique I utilize an integrative approach of cognitive, interpersonal, client-centered therapy to tailor interventions to the specific needs of my clients. With an extensive background and experience with relational therapy I am able to help couples, families, and individuals realize their potential and achieve their goals.

I'm a Licensed Clinical Social Worker in California, and I help adults and older adults navigate challenges like anxiety, depression, trauma, and anger management using methods such as CBT and motivational interviewing. If you're looking for a compassionate and collaborative approach to managing life's stressors, I'm here to support you.

I am an Social Worker with almost 20 years of experience working in California and Maryland. I've worked in many settings including schools, hospitals, and grief care. I grew up overseas and have an awareness of culture, and cultural effects on mental health. I have helped clients with grief, adjustment to life changes, immigration stressors and adjustment, parenting, especially new mothers, as well as anxiety and distorted thinking around anxiety. My counseling style is warm and supportive and I believe in helping my clients find their strengths and their solutions. I use modalities from Acceptance and Commitment therapy, client centered and cognitive behavior therapy. I look forward to being your ally and working with you!

I am a licensed mental health professional (LMFT, LPCC) with an MD in Obstetrics and Gynecology (Mumbai University), a Master of Public Health in Public Health Practice (University of Arizona), and a Master’s in Marriage and Family Therapy with an emphasis on Professional Clinical Counseling from Touro University. With over 20 years of experience across clinical care, mental health, healthcare management, research, program development, education, and training, I bring a multidisciplinary perspective to advancing healthcare delivery.

As a Licensed Clinical Social Worker in California, I help adults and families manage life's transitions, anxiety, depression, and parenting challenges. Together, we can work through whatever you're facing so you don't have to do it alone.

I’m a warm, grounded, and trauma-informed therapist with over 15 years of experience supporting individuals, children, and families through life’s most meaningful and difficult transitions. I specialize in working with anxiety, grief, depression, identity development, parenting, and trauma, and I offer an integrative approach that draws from strength-based, experiential, narrative, and humanistic modalities. My practice is culturally responsive and rooted in respect, compassion, and deep curiosity—I strive to create a space where you feel seen, heard, and empowered to grow.

Hi, I’m Ashley. I’m a licensed clinical social worker with over 12 years of experience supporting individuals through life’s most challenging moments. Originally from California, I’ve spent the past eight years living in the Southeast, which has enriched my perspective and allowed me to work closely with a wide range of individuals and communities. Throughout my career, I’ve provided therapy across a variety of settings, including Women’s Health, Inpatient Psychiatry, Domestic Violence services, Active Duty Military and Veterans’ programs, and Community Mental Health. This broad clinical experience has shaped my holistic, compassionate approach to care. I currently offer therapy to clients in Florida, Georgia, South Carolina, Ohio, California, Virginia, Maryland, and Texas. My approach to therapy is client-centered, collaborative, and rooted in evidence-based practices. I believe in meeting clients where they are, creating a space that is safe, supportive, and free of judgment. Together, we’ll work on building resilience, improving emotional regulation, and developing practical strategies to help you move forward with confidence and clarity.

Hi! My name is Justin Do and I'm a Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist (LMFT) based in California. I received my Masters from The Chicago School of Professional Psychology and I have been practicing for 7+ years. I primarily focus on utilizing Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT) to help clients overcome anxiety, depression, addiction, life transition, etc., by helping clients understand their own thought patterns, that trigger these distress, challenge them, create new more functional beliefs.

I am a licensed marriage family therapist based in California. I received my master's degree from the University of San Francisco and have been practicing for 18 years. I help people of all ages who are struggling with difficult situations, thoughts, feelings, and behaviors impacting their relationship with self and others. I help people learn how to talk to and treat themselves with kindness, empathy, and compassion.

Hello, I’m a Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist based in California. I earned my master’s degree from John F. Kennedy University and have been practicing for over 10 years. I support individuals through life transitions by offering a compassionate and safe space to explore and reflect on their current, emotions and develop strategies to navigate change with confidence and clarity.

With over 20 yrs experience in the mental health field, I believe it shouldn't be so complicated to live outside of the survival-mode loop. Now more than ever, people have been bombarded with a lot of negative and fear-driving events that only add to their individual life stressors. Let's stop the overflow of stress together. I take a "make it make sense approach" and between laughter and even some tears, I enjoy helping my clients create a new path that may have once seemed impossible. From person to professional thriving, I get exciting seeing you enter uncharted territory that lasts a life-time.

As a Licensed Clinical Social Worker in California, I help adults, children, and elders work through trauma, build coping skills, and find healing in supportive, affirming spaces. My approach is trauma-informed and strength-based, using methods like EMDR to support your unique journey.

As a Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist in California, I help adults reflect on their challenges—like anxiety, depression, or sex addiction—and develop practical ways to feel more empowered and resilient. Together, we’ll use tools such as CBT to help you understand yourself and navigate life’s difficulties.

Hello! I have been continuously licensed as a Clinical Psychologist since 1999. I grew up poor in inner city Cleveland. I was the 1st in my family to complete a college degree of any kind. I was a truck driver before I became a psychologist. I have a neuromuscular disability which effects my lower arms and hands and lower legs and feet. I use a wheelchair for long distances but I can walk a little. I graduated with a BA in psychology from Cleveland State University in 1992. I graduated with my doctorate in clinical psychology from the Illinois School of Professional Psychology in Chicago in 1998.

I'm a Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist in California, and I help adults work through anxiety, depression, and mood challenges using CBT, ACT, and Internal Family Systems. My goal is to offer a safe, supportive space for you to build self-awareness, emotional resilience, and healthier relationships.

My name is Brandon A. Sandate Rodriguez and I am a Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist in the State of California with four years of professional clinical work experience. I have experience in helping clients with stress and anxiety, depression, lgbtq+ related issues, trauma and abuse, motivation, self-esteem, and confidence. I have worked with adolescents and young adults in the juvenile justice system and with adults with serious and persistent mental health concerns. In working with marginalized communities my focus is toward enhancing self-awareness by emphasizing the importance of understanding one’s culture and identity. I aim to connect deeply with my clients and build professional and supportive relationships that can provide healing and growth.

I'm a Licensed Clinical Social Worker in California with over 13 years of experience helping adults and older adults with challenges like trauma, ADHD, and anxiety. My approach is all about teaming up with you to support your personal growth and well-being.

I am a Licensed Clinical Social Worker committed to helping you learn how to cultivate the life you deserve and want. My work focuses on targeting ineffective behaviors, thinking patterns, and self-limiting beliefs that create daily barriers to life fulfillment. I believe in taking a collaborative approach towards helping clients reach their goals. I hold space for you to narrate your journey without fear or judgment. I welcome your invitation to walk beside you in letting go of the things and ideas that no longer serve you. You deserve the opportunity to cultivate a better you.

I'm a Licensed Clinical Social Worker in California who values honesty, consent, and creativity in the healing process. I support adults and teens in California with issues like depression, peer relationships, and trauma, using approaches like Accelerated Experiential Dynamic Psychotherapy to help you heal while making room for humor and play.

As a Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist in California, I help adults work through life transitions, career stress, and relationship challenges, as well as issues related to anxiety, trauma, and reintegrating after military service. My goal is to support you in moving past feeling stuck and empower you to create lasting positive change.

I am a licensed marriage and family therapist and registered art therapist providing telehealth services to TN and CA residents. As a practicing visual artist for 22 years I understand the psychological, emotional, financial and lifestyle challenges that creatives face in a world that prioritizes capitalism over creativity. I will help you to use your unique gifts and talents in order to live your life in the fullest expression of yourself.

As a Licensed Clinical Social Worker in California, I help women navigate anxiety, life transitions, and relationship challenges using approaches like Mindfulness-Based Therapy and EMDR. I create a safe space where you can build confidence, improve communication, and thrive in all areas of your life.

As a Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist in California, I help adults who feel like outsiders or struggle with self-esteem to find meaningful connections and a sense of purpose. Together, we'll explore what stands in your way, using active listening and holistic approaches to help you unlock your creativity and inner strength.

Welcome! I’m Emily. I am a licensed psychotherapist working in the Sacramento area. My therapy practice welcomes children, adolescents, adults, and families. I operate from the framework that through our shared humanity, we can find connection, understanding, and healing. As a humanistic and psychodynamic therapist, my practice emphasizes genuineness, self-discovery, and uncovering unconscious behaviors and patterns within a non-judgmental and empathic space

I'm a Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist in California, and I help adults overcome anxiety, depression, and relationship challenges by focusing on your unique needs and personal growth. Using approaches like CBT and mindfulness-based therapy, I'll support you in building confidence, setting healthy boundaries, and navigating life's complexities.

Drawing on over 40 years of experience, I help adults and seniors across California manage anxiety, navigate major life transitions, and cope with mood concerns using approaches like DBT, interpersonal, and psychodynamic therapy. My focus is creating an open space for you to explore your story and discover greater well-being.

Hi, I’m Ligia, a Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist helping adults in California heal from guilt, shame, and anxiety to feel more at peace with themselves. Together, we’ll create a safe space to explore your emotions, untangle family and cultural pressures, and support you in living more authentically.

As a psychologist in California, I help adults who are struggling with anxiety, ADHD, and relationship challenges find clarity and peace by connecting past experiences to present struggles. Together, we'll work to put the pieces back together so you can feel more comfortable and confident in your life.

I am a licensed therapist (LMFT) and have been practicing for the past 5 years with a wide range of diverse clients. I received my bachelors degree in Psychology from UCLA and my masters degree in Clinical Psychology from Antioch University in Los Angeles. My clients describe my style as genuine, comfortable, patient and educational. I lead with my heart while also helping people connect with reason, skills and resources.

I'm a Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist in California, and I offer a supportive, down-to-earth space to help you work through trauma, life transitions, or relationship struggles. Whether you're an adult, teen, or child, I use approaches like CBT and ACT to help you feel comfortable and move toward meaningful change at your own pace.

As a Licensed Clinical Social Worker and Founder of Lee&Lee Therapy Inc., I bring over two decades of clinical and lived experience to the table, helping real people get through real struggles. Using a little humor and a lot of heart, I help clients gain clarity and insight all while building resilience to help individuals move towards lasting change they can feel.

As a Licensed Professional Counselor in California, I help adults work through anxiety, trauma, and self-esteem challenges using EMDR and other tailored approaches. I'm here to support you in building resilience and finding greater empowerment in your life.

Hi, I'm Abby. Do you find it difficult to gain peace in your daily life? Do your past experiences impact how you can function in your present moment? Or does fear about past or future events keep you from living your life the way you want to today? I help people from all walks of life learn to manage and process these feelings, emotions and events. Empowering them to move forward with skills to be successful in their daily lives. Together we can heal mind, body and spirit to build the healthiest version of you moving forward. Confident in your ability to manage what life brings your way. Wellness is more than the absence of disease; it is a state of optimal well-being. It goes beyond the curing of illness to achieving health. Through the ongoing integration of your physical, emotional, mental, and spiritual self, you have the opportunity to create and preserve a whole and happy life. I strive to create services that are designed to provide you with an integrated solution for your mind, body, spirit, and life to enhance your life and resolve issues. I provide counseling designed to address many of the issues people are dealing with and I am excited to start this journey with you. I know the first step can be scary but I will walk alongside you to achieve the goal you have set out for yourself.

I offer individual, couples, and family therapy for children, teens, and adults in California, providing support for anxiety, trauma, and relationship challenges. I use a variety of approaches—like EMDR, CBT, and DBT—and can provide therapy in both English and Spanish to best meet your needs.

Hola! I'm Elliana. I am a Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW) based in California. I received my Masters in Social Work from California State University Dominguez Hills. I'm bilingual in English and Spanish, and have been providing clinical services in the community to individuals of all ages for the past 12+ years. I hope to be of service and provide the support you need to meet your goals.

As a Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist in California, I offer a warm, collaborative approach to help adults work through anxiety, depression, and trauma. Drawing from EMDR, somatic therapy, and other methods, I tailor our sessions to support your healing journey in a way that feels comfortable and genuine for you.

Hi there, I am a Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist and I specialize in working with adults of all ages on a range of issues from grief, life transitions, family conflict, spirituality, trauma, and LGBTQIA+ issues. I am excited to be offering EMDR and parts work for trauma, I-CBT for OCD, as well as a strengths-based approach and culturally relevant psychotherapy that looks at you as a whole person, not just a series of symptoms. I welcome folks over 65 as well who may be grappling with issues surrounding aging. Hola! Soy un terapeuta licenciado en terapia de casamiento y de familia. Trabajo con adultos de todas edades en un rango de temas como el duelo, transiciones en la vida, conflicto de familia, la espiritualidad, y temas de la comunidad LGBTQIA+. Soy bilingue y ofrezco terapia en los dos idiomas y reconozco elementos de la cultura latina como parte de la terapia.

Are you feeling weighed down by the heavy burdens of anxiety, depression, or other conditions that are holding you back from realizing your full potential? You're not alone, and there is hope for a brighter tomorrow. I'm Jennafer Provinse, a Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW), and I'm dedicated to guiding individuals on their journey to healing and personal growth. My passion lies in empowering people to overcome the obstacles that stand between them and their full potential. I understand that life's challenges can sometimes feel overwhelming, but with the right support, you can regain control, find balance, and rediscover your inner strength. With years of experience and a compassionate approach, I provide a safe and non-judgmental space where you can explore your feelings, thoughts, and experiences. Together, we will develop effective strategies to manage anxiety, lift the weight of depression, and address various conditions that may be impacting your daily life. My therapeutic style is rooted in empathy, active listening, and evidence-based interventions. I believe in the inherent resilience of every individual and am here to assist you in unlocking your innate potential for growth and happiness. Whether you're struggling with anxiety, depression, or other challenges, I'm committed to helping you navigate these difficulties and emerge as a stronger, more empowered version of yourself. It's time to take the first step toward a brighter future. If you're ready to embark on a transformative journey towards a more fulfilling life, I invite you to reach out and schedule a session with me. Together, we can work towards achieving your goals, fostering self-acceptance, and embracing your full potential. Your healing journey begins here, and I'm honored to be your guide.

I help athletes and high performers in California who are struggling with anxiety, overthinking, or burnout develop emotional strength and regain control. Using CBT, somatic therapy, and a compassionate, results-driven approach, I make sure you leave each session with tools to support your goals immediately.

Hi, I am a Licensed Marriage Family Therapist. I received two Masters from Golden Gate University San Francisco. I have been working in community mental health for over 12 years. I help adolescent children, teens, young and older adults who struggle with anxiety, depression, and other related life stressors such as grief, adjustment challenges, family issues and career decision making

As a licensed clinical social worker in California, I help adults navigate challenges like anxiety, depression, trauma, and life transitions by offering a calm, judgment-free space. I draw on DBT, CBT, and an eclectic approach to support you in building healthier relationships with your emotions and finding practical skills to move forward.

As a Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist in California, I help older adults navigate life transitions and find renewed purpose and comfort. With 27 years of experience, I specialize in supporting you through challenges like grief, addiction, and women's issues so you can live your golden years to the fullest.

My name is David Serbin. I'm a Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist (LMFT #147386) and Licensed Professional Clinical Counselor (LPCC #15666). Through therapy, I work with clients to help them see the positive storylines in their lives. I help make counseling fun for clients through narrative building, developing strategies for challenging negative self-talk, self-exploration of strengths, and games, among other ways. I believe that each client has the main ingredient for success in therapy: hope.