Therapists in California

As a licensed psychologist in California, I help individuals and families manage anxiety and related challenges by drawing on over 20 years of experience and evidence-based approaches like CBT and Gottman Method. I work alongside you to overcome stress, strengthen relationships, and build lasting coping skills.

As a Licensed Clinical Social Worker in California, I help adults overcome anxiety and find meaningful change through a supportive, compassionate approach. If you're ready to explore strategies like CBT to manage anxious thoughts and reclaim your sense of well-being, I'm here to guide you on your journey.

Hi there! Nice to e-meet you. My name is Liza, pronounced Lisa, last name Castro and I am a Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist. I am not your ordinary therapist and will always be honest and truthful with you, even if it may sting just a little, but positive outcomes are always the goal. Change is never comfortable and neither is being confronted with the truth and lets be honest, both perspectives can and will hurt. If this is what you need, then I am who you seek. I am a great coach and cheerleader. I will help you understand your thoughts, feelings and behaviors and help you explore how to become the best version of you. I am here to help you win in your own way; one choice and one session at a time. I am currently seeing clients on Mondays VIA TELEHEALTH ONLY. I will be seeing clients via telehealth and in-office Tuesday through Saturdays. Keep in mind I do work with a few other organizations, so scheduling will be sporadic and clients have the autonomy to schedule where openings are available. I am located in North County San Diego and hope to see you online or in person soon!

As a Licensed Clinical Social Worker in California, I help adults who are feeling anxious find practical tools and support to manage life's challenges. With 30 years of experience, I'm here to guide you through feelings of overwhelm and help you move forward.

Hi, I'm a therapist (LCSW) who did my graduate degree at the University of Chicago, and has been working in Southern California supporting adults to heal and thrive for the past 12 years. I am a warm, engaged, therapist who helps people to find their sparkle, their fuel, and the skills to move toward what matters in their lives. I work with adults who are struggling with anxiety, depression, life transitions, grief, decision-making, relationship issues, psychosis, and identity exploration.

I offer short-term counseling to adults in California, helping you manage anxiety and clarify your thoughts using cognitive behavioral therapy. Together, we can work on building coping skills and planning for your mental wellness.

Hi! I'm a Marriage and Family Therapist based in California. I received my Masters from the University of Phoenix a and have been practicing for 7 years. I help young adults struggling with depression, anxiety, eating disorders, and trauma. I will help you navigate through life challenges and help you gently face your deepest struggles. I have worked in a multitude of settings that include residential, PHP, and IOP.

As a Licensed Clinical Social Worker in California, I support adults experiencing anxiety by using Cognitive Behavioral Therapy and Acceptance and Commitment Therapy to help you build confidence and navigate life's challenges. My goal is to walk alongside you as you work toward meaningful growth and change.

If you’re in California and struggling with anxiety, I offer a relaxed, supportive space where we can explore your thoughts and feelings together at your own pace. My client-centered approach focuses on helping you tap into your strengths and find practical ways to create positive change.

I'm a Licensed Clinical Social Worker based in California with 19 years of professional experience. In our sessions, you’ll have a supportive space to explore what matters most to you, uncover patterns that may be holding you back, and discover new possibilities for growth. Whether you’re feeling stuck, facing a major life transition, or navigating the complexities of adult life, I tailor my approach to meet your unique needs and goals. Together, we’ll work to find practical strategies, strengthen your resilience, and move toward a more grounded and fulfilling life.

I am a licensed Marriage and Family Therapist with 16 years of experience. One of my main focus has been trauma and infant mental health, providing dyadic treatment to families. I am a trauma informed clinician with an attachment based lens. My formal schooling was Cognitive Behavioral Therapy and Structural Family Therapy. However, throughout my early years I have found a deeper connection as a therapist to Attachment Therapy. I have been trained in Eye Movement Desensitization Reprocessing (EMDR), Child Parent Psychotherapy (CPP), Motivational Interviewing (MI), these are all evidence based treatments.

Hi, I’m Dr. Nikki Ruffin, a Licensed Professional Clinical Counselor in California. I help teens and adults navigate anxiety and life transitions, offering support and proven approaches like CBT to those throughout California.

Hi, I'm Ulysees, or simply "UC"! I am a Licensed Professional Clinical Counselor (LPCC) in CA, and Licensed Professional Counselor (LPC) in TX. I am currently based in TX, and work with all clients via telehealth. I specialize in anxiety, depression, grief, and trauma to name a few. I tend to be solution focused and will utilize a combination of approaches to work with you while trying to resolve various situations. Life experiences and my desire to help others is a primary factor behind becoming a therapist. I am registered with the CA Board of Behavioral Science (CA BBS) and Texas Behavioral Health Executive Counsel (TBHEC).

I am a licensed Marriage and Family Therapist with an integrative approach to my work. My specialties include Cognitive Behavioral therapy, anxiety, grief, art therapy, stress management, mindfulness and guided imagery. I have a collaborative client-centered approach, which is warm, safe, empathetic and non-judgmental. I help you discover your own insight, cultivate strengths and find meaning and purpose for a more balanced life.

Hi, I am a Licensed Marriage & Family Therapist (LMFT) based in California. I have been practicing for 12 years. I am US Navy veteran and also an enrolled member of Oneida Nation of Wisconsin. I take pride in identifying with both of those groups as they help define who I am as a person, outside of being a mental health clinician. I have experience working with a broad age-range of clients (elementary age through elderly age).

Welcome! It takes courage and intention to take this step towards change and growth. I work with adults and teens to explore, heal and transform challenges with anxiety, depression, life transitions, relationships, boundaries/communication, parenting, self-esteem, and trauma. Through building insight, self-compassion, and practical strategies, our work together can help you to be more present and free to be your true self, discover what helps you feel your best, build meaningful relationships, heal and grow from past wounds, let go of patterns that are no longer helpful, and develop self-acceptance for all of who you are.

I am a Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist who works with individuals, couples, and families. Many of my clients have commented they like my insight and non-judgmental approach when discussing their issues. In my experience, I have observed many are struggling to make changes in their lives because they received the message they are not good enough. However, I am determined to provide a safe environment for all therapeutic participants by ensuring they can embrace themselves and recognize they are good enough. I am a U.S. Navy Veteran who has personal experience with some of the hardships faced when families are separated due to long deployments. In addition, I have worked with men and women who have recently been released from incarceration. I have experience and training with domestic violence and other traumas as well. Clients tell me that I have a calm demeanor and approachable character which help them connect with me.

As a psychotherapist in California, I support adults navigating anxiety and life transitions by creating a warm and collaborative space where you can explore your challenges and build on your strengths. Together, we'll work toward personal growth and meaningful change, finding ways for you to feel more balanced and connected.

As a Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist in California, I help teens and adults navigate anxiety, especially during life transitions. I offer a supportive space to explore your concerns and draw on mindfulness, somatic practices, and creative approaches to support your journey in California.

As a Licensed Clinical Social Worker in California, I help teens and adults manage anxiety and other life challenges using approaches like CBT and trauma-informed care. I enjoy supporting clients in overcoming obstacles and finding new strengths along the way.

Hi, my name is Lisa Perkins, and I am a Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist. I specialize in helping people overcome and manage the challenges in their lives. I empower people to see and reach beyond their circumstances. Who you are, where you are and what you are experiencing today does not have to be your tomorrow. Can you imagine becoming who you are meant to be? I can, "Piece by Peace."

As a Licensed Clinical Social Worker in California, I help adults who are feeling overwhelmed by anxiety take the first step toward meaningful change. My approach focuses on making therapy approachable, so you can focus on what brought you here and start building coping skills that work for you.

As a Christian Therapist, I want to meet you where you are at. I want to listen and support you in gaining the insight and clarity you need to become unstuck in life. By working together, we can identify your strengths, overcome obstacles, and create a plan of action to help you achieve your goals. Minimizing symptoms of anxiety, depression, low self-esteem and self-worth. I use a mix of therapy modalities to help you shed the narratives that no longer serve you. I DO NOT Serve couples on this platform.

I'm a Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist in California, and I help adults work through anxiety using proven methods like CBT. If you're feeling overwhelmed in California, I'm here to support you as you take steps toward feeling better.

Welcome! My name is Jasmyn Rodriguez, a licensed clinical social worker (LCSW) and I hold a Master's degree in Social Work from the University of Southern California (USC). I am specialized in working with adolescents women and young adults. My main goal is to assist clients in identifying and transforming negative thought patterns and behaviors, ultimately enhancing their emotional well-being.

Hi! I’m a LMFT licensed in CA. I graduated from Old Dominion University in 2010 and have since enjoyed working with clients in both private practice and various agencies. My depth of experiences helps me to quickly build relationships and get to work with my clients toward their therapy goals. I feel honored to collaborate with clients building a better understanding of the things holding us back and changes we can make to live life with more joy, passion and purpose.

I have been a Licensed Clinical Social Worker since 2017, however I have been practicing since 2012. During my career I have had the pleasure of working with individuals of all ages and backgrounds in multiple treatment settings. I am firmly committed in helping individuals learn how to develop healthier ways to cope with the multitude of life stressors, and anxiety experienced today. My aim is to facilitate a safe, supportive and therapeutic environment in which to help empower my clients to strengthen relationships with themselves, their family and peers. In addition, my work focuses on targeting ineffective coping skills, habits, and beliefs that may be disrupting your everyday life.

As a licensed Clinical Psychologist in California, I help teens and adults work through anxiety using approaches like CBT and strength-based therapy. I focus on creating a safe space for clients to build confidence and overcome obstacles unique to their lives in California.

Joshua is a Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist in the state of California, the lead clinician and the founder of Art Of Care Therapy. Joshua graduated from Holy Names University with a Masters Degree in Counseling Psychology & also received a Sport Performance Psychology certificate during his time in higher education. While at Holy Names, Joshua also had the privilege of playing Division 2 basketball and earned All-Conference honors multiple times. On top of providing individual based therapy and sport performance services for clients, Joshua is a school mental health counselor serving high school students in Richmond, California. Joshua has always enjoyed pouring into youth & he truly loves what he does because he believes that each individual he comes in contact with has more potential than they see in themselves & he wants to help that individual step out of their comfort zone. Joshua also enjoys working as a school counselor because he believes that if we, as a society, don't pour into the next generation, we are doing society a disservice. Joshua has a diverse background in working with teenagers who struggle with topics such as anxiety, sport performance, boundaries, etc. He also has experience working with young adults who either are struggling with similar topics, as well as those who are struggling with life transitions, work life balance, burnout and more. He enjoys working with both youth and adults because he finds fulfillment in supporting others & seeing growth in others. The population Joshua serves ranges from BIPOC (Black, Indigenous & people of color), teen and adult athletes, non-athletes or former athletes, disenfranchised communities and those who are willing to take a leap of faith by choosing to put themselves first. Joshua looks forward to working with you as you get ready for this journey!

As a Licensed Clinical Social Worker in California, I help adults and older adults manage anxiety by providing a supportive, non-judgmental space and using tools like cognitive behavioral therapy to interrupt unhelpful patterns. Together, we'll work on building practical coping skills so you can feel more confident and at ease in your daily life.

I am a Licensed Clinical Psychologist based in California, and I work with clients statewide via telehealth. I am also a Certified Sex Therapy Informed Professional, and a Certified Clinical Anxiety Treatment Professional. My therapeutic approach is integrative, multicultural focused, collaborative, and strength based. I like to meet people where they are at, utilizing evidence-based practices, and tailoring therapy to each individual with respect to their cultural backgrounds, and their intersecting identities that they bring into the therapeutic relationship. My goal is to help people make changes that allow them to live and function at their highest potential.

As a Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist in California, I help adults manage anxiety using approaches like Cognitive Behavioral Therapy, Narrative, and Solution-Focused therapy. With 20 years of experience, I offer culturally sensitive support to help you find relief from anxiety in California.

As a Licensed Marriage & Family Therapist in California, I help adults manage anxiety and navigate life's transitions with a culturally sensitive and supportive approach. I especially enjoy working with young adults who may be new to therapy and are looking for a warm, affirming space to explore their concerns.

As a Licensed Clinical Social Worker in California, I help adults who are feeling anxious find confidence, calm, and greater control through a supportive, non-judgmental approach. Together, we'll use strategies like CBT to build coping skills and work toward meaningful changes that help you thrive.

I'm a Licensed Clinical Social Worker helping children and teens in California work through anxiety by creating a safe, supportive space where you can be yourself and learn new ways to cope. Together, we'll build trust and explore honest, compassionate strategies to feel better and move forward.

As a Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist in California, I help adults work through anxiety by listening to your story, finding your strengths, and supporting you in creating the life you deserve.

Hello! My name is Ankita Mohanty (ahn-KEE-tha mo-HAHN-thee), and I use she/her pronouns. My work is informed by my training in relational psychodynamics, expressive arts, and Buddhist psychology, as well as personal practices in conscious dance, vipassana meditation, poetry, and nature-based ceremony/ritual. I received by BA in Psychology and Women's Studies from the University of Michigan in Ann Arbor and my Masters in Social Work from UC Berkeley. I have lived on unceded Ohlone land in the Bay Area for the past decade. I am the eldest child of Indian immigrants and was raised on unceded Chippewa land in central Michigan.

I'm a Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist in California, and I help people explore and manage anxiety by connecting mind and body using somatic and psychodynamic approaches. Together, we'll work to uncover the roots of your anxiety so you can move toward greater self-awareness and well-being.

As a Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist in California, I help adults work through anxiety by exploring its roots and building lasting coping skills in a supportive, compassionate environment. I'm here to help you move beyond fear and self-doubt toward a more fulfilling life.

Hi there, and welcome! I’m a Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist based just outside of Portland, Oregon, and I’m licensed to work with clients in Oregon, Washington, and California. I’ve been practicing for over 18 years and also work full time as a manager in a large healthcare organization, where I support teams and programs focused on helping people grow and thrive. As a therapist, I love helping people get clear on what matters most to them- what they want life to look and feel like, and then walking alongside them as they take steps toward those goals. My style is warm, down-to-earth, and collaborative. I believe therapy works best when it feels like a partnership, where we’re exploring together what helps you feel more grounded, capable, and connected. A quick note: My practice focuses on working with individuals. While I don’t specialize in couples counseling, there may be times when it’s helpful to invite a partner or loved one into a session as part of your individual work, we’ll talk through that together if it feels right. If you’re looking for therapy for you and your partner together, I encourage finding a therapist who specializes in couples work to ensure you get the most out of that experience.

As a Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist in California, I help people navigate anxiety by fostering a safe, compassionate space where we can build coping skills together. Through Cognitive Behavioral Therapy, we'll work to understand your worries and find tools for personal growth and resilience.

I understand that making the decision to start therapy can feel overwhelming and intimidating. Whether you're struggling with anxiety, depression, trauma or everyday life struggles; we can work together to help you reach your highest potential. I know we can feel stuck, our minds constantly overthinking, which leaves us feeling emotionally exhausted. I aim to help adults on this journey called life by learning coping skills, changing negative thinking patterns, and improve self-esteem. I believe in using a whole-self approach, finding the connection between the mind, body, and spirit. I focus on creating a safe space for you to truly heal, grow, and build insight. Through compassion, reflection, and evidence-based strategies, I will walk along side you every step of the way.

As a Licensed Clinical Social Worker in California, I help adults and older adults manage anxiety by creating a warm, supportive space and using approaches like CBT and mindfulness. Together, we’ll work to identify what’s keeping you stuck and build practical tools for healing and growth.

I am a Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW), and I value using a whole-person and empathic approach in every session. As an LCSW, my goal is to help individuals improve their mental health, address relationship difficulties, and adjust to challenging life changes. I approach therapy from a trauma-informed and client-centered perspective, utilizing Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT), Dialectical Behavioral Therapy (DBT), Motivational Interviewing (MI), Solution-Focused and Strength-Based interventions

As a dedicated Licensed Professional Counsellor (LPC) for the past 10+ years, licensed in Connecticut and Georgia, I specialize in providing compassionate and personalized care to my clients. My holistic approach focuses on both the mind and body to promote overall well-being. I work with adolescents and adults, helping them navigate life's challenges and achieve their goals. My expertise includes trauma, depression, anxiety, grief/loss, and couples/family therapy, and I am committed to creating a safe and supportive environment for all my clients.

I am a Licensed Clinical Social Worker who supports adults and couples navigating anxiety, depression, neurodivergence, and life transitions. My path to becoming a therapist has been shaped by both professional training and lived experience. I’ve worked in a range of mental health settings: supporting clients in recovery, on psychiatric holds, and in longer-term therapy. I’ve facilitated groups and worked with clients from many walks of life, including those facing major life transitions, chronic illness, or longstanding mental health challenges. Over time, I found myself drawn more and more to supporting adults and couples through deeply personal and complex experiences, especially around identity, relationships, and parenthood. My work is grounded in the belief that everyone deserves care that honors their full story. I became a therapist because I believe in people’s capacity to grow and heal, and because I know how powerful it is to feel truly understood.

As a Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist in California, I help adults facing anxiety find strength and support to make positive changes. Together, we’ll work to reconnect you with what brings happiness and meaning to your life.

As a Licensed Marriage & Family Therapist in California, I help adults and teens manage anxiety using a warm, collaborative approach that gets to the heart of what's holding you back. Let's work together to rewrite your story and find a path toward greater fulfillment.

As a Licensed Clinical Social Worker in California, I help clients of all ages manage anxiety with compassionate, solution-focused support. Together, we'll work to build effective coping strategies in a safe, judgment-free space.

I'm a Licensed Clinical Social Worker in California who loves working with adults experiencing anxiety. Using Cognitive Behavioral Therapy and Solution Focused approaches, I create a supportive and fun environment to help you manage anxiety and build lasting self-care skills.