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Bend Health
Bend Health is a virtual clinic that delivers timely, high-quality mental health care for children, teens, and families. They conn... More
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Offers online care for San Francisco, California
Bend Health is a virtual clinic that delivers timely, high-quality mental health care for children, teens, and families. They connect you with licensed therapists and clinicia... More
Who might be a good fit for Bend?
Bend Health may support individuals who want to explore mental health and emotional well-being through a virtual care-informed lens. Their approach emphasizes accessible, personalized treatment for children, teens, and families, incorporating evidence-based therapies alongside culturally sensitive and gender-affirming care. View Profile
San Francisco, CA
Serious Mental Illness
RACHEAL ANEKE
Hello, and welcome. I’m a Doctor of Nursing Practice (DNP) and a Board-Certified Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner (P... More
Nurse Practitioner
Offers online care for San Francisco, California
PMHNP
Female
Hello, and welcome. I’m a Doctor of Nursing Practice (DNP) and a Board-Certified Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner (PMHNP-BC). I have over four years of experienc... More
Who might be a good fit for Racheal?
Racheal Aneke may be a match for those interested in a patient-centered, collaborative approach to psychiatric care, particularly when facing mood disorders, anxiety, or trauma-related challenges. She integrates thorough evaluations and medication management with supportive listening and personalized care planning to help clients feel understood and regain stability in their lives. View Profile
San Francisco, CA
Serious Mental Illness
NOORSABA BAHRAMZI
I am a Board-Certified Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner with over a decade of experience supporting individuals through their mental... More
Nurse Practitioner
Offers online care for San Francisco, California
PMHNP
Female
I am a Board-Certified Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner with over a decade of experience supporting individuals through their mental health journeys. My practice is rooted in a ... More
Who might be a good fit for Noorsaba?
People experiencing mood disorders and looking for a therapist with experience in medication management might consider Noorsaba Bahramzi’s style of care. Her holistic and culturally sensitive approach supports clients in collaboratively developing personalized plans that address both emotional and biological aspects of mental health. View Profile
San Francisco, CA
Serious Mental Illness
TODD MCGINNIS
Hi! I'm a Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist (LMFT) based in California. I received my Master's degree from California State U... More
Therapist
Offers online care for San Francisco, California
LMFT
Male
Hi! I'm a Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist (LMFT) based in California. I received my Master's degree from California State University, Fresno, and my Doctorate from Wald... More
Who might be a good fit for Todd?
Todd McGinnis may be well-suited to individuals who value a thoughtful, culturally aware therapeutic approach in managing challenges like anxiety, trauma, or substance abuse. He integrates evidence-based methods with a compassionate understanding shaped by diverse clinical experiences, supporting clients in cultivating self-awareness and overcoming limiting beliefs. View Profile
San Francisco, CA
Serious Mental Illness
NNENNA AKPAKA
My name is Akpaka Nnenna, and I am a Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner serving individuals ages 5 to 80. I am committed... More
Nurse Practitioner
Offers online care for San Francisco, California
PMHNP
Female
My name is Akpaka Nnenna, and I am a Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner serving individuals ages 5 to 80. I am committed to supporting children, adolescents, adults,... More
Who might be a good fit for Nnenna?
Clients facing concerns such as anxiety, mood disorders, or trauma may connect with the techniques and structure offered by Nnenna Akpaka. Her use of motivational interviewing alongside personalized treatment plans supports individuals across different life stages, including children, teens, and young adults, with an emphasis on addressing diverse mental health needs. View Profile
San Francisco, CA
Serious Mental Illness
ALISSA BOLENRAMOS
Hi! I am a Licensed Clinical Social Worker and I have been practicing for about 5 years. I graduated from Cal State Long Beach and... More
Therapist
Offers online care for San Francisco, California
LCSW
Female
Hi! I am a Licensed Clinical Social Worker and I have been practicing for about 5 years. I graduated from Cal State Long Beach and I help clients become the best versions of t... More
Who might be a good fit for Alissa?
People experiencing serious mental health challenges and looking for a therapist with experience in psychoanalytic and strength-based approaches might consider Alissa Bolenramos’s style of care. She emphasizes collaboration and supports clients in harnessing their own strengths to work toward meaningful and positive change. View Profile
San Francisco, CA
Serious Mental Illness
RYAN MAGNO
Hello! I am a License Clinical Social Worker based in California. I received my Master of Social Work from California State Univ... More
Therapist
Offers online care for San Francisco, California
LCSW
Male
Hello! I am a License Clinical Social Worker based in California. I received my Master of Social Work from California State University Long Beach. I received my BA in Psych... More
Who might be a good fit for Ryan?
Clients working through anxiety and depression and looking for solution-focused support might engage well with Ryan Magno’s approach. He incorporates Motivational Interviewing and Solution Focused Brief Therapy to help individuals of various ages, including older adults, build practical strategies for managing stress, trauma, and life transitions. View Profile
San Francisco, CA
Serious Mental Illness
MICHELLE PINCKNEY
My name is Michelle Y Pinckney. I am a doctoral-prepared Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner with over 25 years of experi... More
Nurse Practitioner
Offers online care for San Francisco, California
PMHNP
Female
My name is Michelle Y Pinckney. I am a doctoral-prepared Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner with over 25 years of experience as a Registered Professional Nurse in th... More
Who might be a good fit for Michelle?
People seeking clarity around managing mood and anxiety disorders or support navigating the complexities of serious mental illness may find Michelle Pinckney’s approach fitting. Her supportive style, combined with extensive experience in psychiatric assessment and medication management, aims to address diverse mental health needs across adulthood. View Profile
San Francisco, CA
Serious Mental Illness
ANTHONY PARHAM
I am licensed in California with 16 years of professional work experience. I have experience in helping clients with stress and an... More
Therapist
Offers online care for San Francisco, California
LMFT
Male
I am licensed in California with 16 years of professional work experience. I have experience in helping clients with stress and anxiety, relationship issues, trauma and abuse,... More
Who might be a good fit for Anthony?
Clients facing concerns such as stress, anxiety, or relationship challenges may connect with the techniques and structure offered by Anthony Parham. His use of approaches like EMDR and narrative therapy creates a supportive space for clients to build on their strengths while working through difficult experiences. View Profile
San Francisco, CA
Serious Mental Illness
ISAAC KUFFOUR
Isaac O. Kuffour is a dedicated Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner (PMHNP-BC) with over a decade of diverse experience i... More
Nurse Practitioner
Offers online care for San Francisco, California
PMHNP
Male
Isaac O. Kuffour is a dedicated Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner (PMHNP-BC) with over a decade of diverse experience in the nursing field. With a strong foundation... More
Who might be a good fit for Isaac?
People seeking clarity around managing complex mental health conditions or support navigating the challenges of aging may find Isaac Kuffour’s approach fitting. His person-centered style, combined with extensive experience in psychiatric emergency and forensic settings, supports individualized care focused on medication management and holistic well-being. View Profile
San Francisco, CA
Serious Mental Illness
DEEDEE CHUKUKA
I am a Board-Certified Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner with 5 years of nursing experience in both inpatient and outpa... More
Nurse Practitioner
Offers online care for San Francisco, California
PMHNP
Female
I am a Board-Certified Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner with 5 years of nursing experience in both inpatient and outpatient settings. I earned my BSN from West Coa... More
Who might be a good fit for Deedee?
Deedee Chukuka may be well-suited to individuals who value compassionate, evidence-based support in managing mood and anxiety disorders. Her approach integrates therapies like CBT and DBT, offering a supportive space for children, adolescents, and young adults coping with trauma, stress, or emotional challenges. View Profile
San Francisco, CA
Serious Mental Illness
NOAH DELACRUZ
Being a therapist is a lifelong passion for me and is rooted in my dedication to supporting adults, children, families, and commun... More
Therapist
Offers online care for San Francisco, California
LCSW
Male
Being a therapist is a lifelong passion for me and is rooted in my dedication to supporting adults, children, families, and communities in building safety, resilience, and hop... More
Who might be a good fit for Noah?
Noah Delacruz may be well-suited to individuals who value culturally responsive and mindful therapeutic support in managing anxiety, self-esteem, or serious mental illness. His approach integrates acceptance and commitment therapy alongside strategies grounded in harm reduction and social justice, creating space for healing that honors each person’s unique background and experiences. View Profile
San Francisco, CA
Serious Mental Illness
JARON HAYNES
I am Jaron Haynes, an African American/Native American licensed therapist with 20 years of clinical experience which includes work... More
Therapist
Offers online care for San Francisco, California
LMFT
Male
I am Jaron Haynes, an African American/Native American licensed therapist with 20 years of clinical experience which includes working with families, adolescents, the chronical... More
Who might be a good fit for Jaron?
Jaron Haynes may align well with adults who are working through challenges such as anxiety, substance misuse, or complex family dynamics. His compassionate approach, informed by extensive experience with diverse populations and specialized methods like Solution Focused Brief Therapy and group work, supports clients seeking thoughtful guidance through difficult life situations. View Profile
San Francisco, CA
Serious Mental Illness
STEVEN FRANK
I’m Steven Frank. I am a licensed Marriage and Family Therapist (MFT), licensed in California and living in Seattle, Washington.... More
Therapist
Offers online care for San Francisco, California
LMFT
Male
I’m Steven Frank. I am a licensed Marriage and Family Therapist (MFT), licensed in California and living in Seattle, Washington. The way the law works is that if I have a Ca... More
Who might be a good fit for Steven?
Those coping with depression or pursuing personal growth in healing from trauma may find Steven Frank’s approach to be well-aligned. His integration of EMDR alongside cognitive behavioral techniques, combined with extensive experience working with adults and seniors, supports thoughtful, trauma-informed care delivered through telehealth for California residents. View Profile
San Francisco, CA
Serious Mental Illness
ANA POPOCALOGUE
We cannot escape pain & suffering, as they are part of the human condition; however, we can help alleviate their burden! Much has ... More
Nurse Practitioner
Offers online care for San Francisco, California
PMHNP
Female
We cannot escape pain & suffering, as they are part of the human condition; however, we can help alleviate their burden! Much has been written about human suffering, and our c... More
Who might be a good fit for Ana?
Ana Popocalogue may be a strong resource for individuals looking to develop strategies for managing complex mood and anxiety disorders. Her eclectic approach, combined with experience in medication management and support for treatment-resistant conditions, offers flexible guidance tailored to adults across a wide age range. View Profile
San Francisco, CA
Serious Mental Illness
MARY PARKER
As a healing professional with over 25 years of experience, I am dedicated to empowering people to overcome their present challeng... More
Therapist
Offers online care for San Francisco, California
LPCC|CPC
Female
As a healing professional with over 25 years of experience, I am dedicated to empowering people to overcome their present challenges and lead more productive, abundant lives. ... More
Who might be a good fit for Mary?
Mary Parker may support individuals who want to explore personal growth through a cognitive behavioral therapy-informed lens. She works with a diverse range of clients, including teens and adults, offering approaches that emphasize recognizing inner strengths and addressing challenges such as anxiety, ADHD, and relationship concerns within a thoughtful, faith-sensitive framework. View Profile
San Francisco, CA
Serious Mental Illness
JEANNIE UMANZOR
Hello, my name is Jeannie Umanzor, and I am a DNP prepared Family and Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Prctitioner (PMHNP-BC) with ... More
Nurse Practitioner
Offers online care for San Francisco, California
PMHNP
Female
Hello, my name is Jeannie Umanzor, and I am a DNP prepared Family and Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Prctitioner (PMHNP-BC) with 8 years of experience in the field. For the p... More
Who might be a good fit for Jeannie?
Jeannie Umanzor may align well with adults who are working through complex mental health challenges such as addiction, mood disorders, or serious mental illness. Her patient-centered approach, combined with experience in medication management and therapies like CBT and Motivational Interviewing, supports a comprehensive focus on both mental and physical well-being. View Profile
San Francisco, CA
Serious Mental Illness
SHALA SHARDIL
***** If you have Blue Shield of California or Magellan, please let me know. I can see you directly. Grow Therapy has phased out a... More
Nurse Practitioner
Offers online care for San Francisco, California
PMHNP
Female
***** If you have Blue Shield of California or Magellan, please let me know. I can see you directly. Grow Therapy has phased out accepting Blue Shield of California and Magell... More
Who might be a good fit for Shala?
Shala Shardil may be a good match for people navigating anxiety, depression, or medication tapering who prefer a holistic framework. Her approach blends psychotherapy, medication management, and neurofeedback to support emotional regulation and overall well-being, with particular attention to gentle, evidence-based benzodiazepine tapering and lifestyle factors like nutrition and sleep. View Profile
San Francisco, CA
Serious Mental Illness
SHEHNAZ HUSSAIN
I’m a board-certified Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner providing care for children, teens, and adults. Many people I... More
Nurse Practitioner
Offers online care for San Francisco, California
PMHNP
Female
I’m a board-certified Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner providing care for children, teens, and adults. Many people I see aren’t sure what diagnosis they have �... More
Who might be a good fit for Shehnaz?
Shehnaz Hussain may align well with adults who are working through issues such as mood disorders, anxiety, or substance misuse. Shehnaz uses a collaborative and supportive approach that integrates medication management with psychotherapy, aiming to tailor care across a wide range of psychiatric needs. View Profile
San Francisco, CA
Serious Mental Illness
SUJIN MA
If you’ve been feeling disconnected, anxious, or weighed down by the past, you don’t have to go through it alone. I’m Sujin ... More
Therapist
Offers online care for San Francisco, California
LPCC
Female
If you’ve been feeling disconnected, anxious, or weighed down by the past, you don’t have to go through it alone. I’m Sujin Ma, PhD, LPCC, BC-DMT, a licensed therapist a... More
Who might be a good fit for Sujin?
People experiencing anxiety or those wanting to strengthen their sense of connection could benefit from Sujin Ma’s focused therapeutic work. Her gentle, collaborative style integrates mindfulness and creative expression, offering a supportive space that honors diverse cultural experiences and personal histories. View Profile
San Francisco, CA
Serious Mental Illness

 
 
 
 
 
 
 
   

 
 
 
 
 
 
 
   

 
 
 
 
 
 
 
   

 
 
 
 
 
 
 
   

 
 
 
 
 
 
 
   

 
 
 
 
 
 
 
   

 
 
 
 
 
 
 
   

 
 
 
 
 
 
 
   

 
 
 
 
 
 
 
   

 
 
 
 
 
 
 
   
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Mental Health Services in San Francisco, California

San Francisco, California, a dynamic city with a population of over 800,000, is renowned for its diverse culture, tech-driven lifestyle, and iconic landmarks such as the Golden Gate Bridge. The city's rich history and bustling ambiance make it a unique place to live.

Key Mental-Health Concerns for San Francisco Residents

San Francisco residents commonly face mental health concerns such as anxiety disorders, depression, and substance abuse. According to a survey by the California Health Care Foundation, nearly one in six adults in California has a mental health need, and one in 20 suffers from a serious mental health condition.

Access to Care & Providers in San Francisco

Access to mental health services in San Francisco, California, is facilitated through a mix of public and private options. The city is home to numerous mental health therapists and clinics, while community organizations and crisis lines provide immediate assistance. Noteworthy initiatives such as the San Francisco Department of Public Health's Behavioral Health Services offer comprehensive mental health and substance abuse services.

Therapies & Specialties

  • Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT) and Dialectical Behavioral Therapy (DBT) are widely available in San Francisco, helping individuals manage their thoughts and behaviors.
  • Providers also offer Eye Movement Desensitization and Reprocessing (EMDR) and trauma-focused care, addressing the needs of individuals with PTSD and other trauma-related disorders.
  • Unique local offerings include e-therapy, bilingual care, and veteran support, catering to the diverse needs of San Francisco residents.

Local Policies & Stressors

The high cost of living in San Francisco, coupled with the pressures of the tech industry and the remote-work trend, can contribute to stress and mental health issues. The city's policies are responsive, targeting affordable housing and supporting mental health initiatives.

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Start your journey towards mental wellbeing today. You're not alone; professional help is available. Discover the right fit for your needs by exploring our directory of licensed therapists in San Francisco, California.