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Thomas VanMarter
You're probably here because you feel "stuck" in life. Maybe you're a parent who is challenged by their child's unique behavioral,... More
Therapist
Offers online care for San Francisco, California
LMFT
Male
You're probably here because you feel "stuck" in life. Maybe you're a parent who is challenged by their child's unique behavioral, emotional or academic needs & want help navi... More
Who might be a good fit for Thomas?
Thomas Vanmarter may be well-suited to individuals who value a collaborative, skills-based approach in managing emotional challenges and behavioral concerns. His work integrates cognitive-behavioral strategies and family involvement to help clients develop tools for self-regulation and navigate life transitions with greater insight and support. View Profile
San Francisco, CA
Acceptance and Commitment Therapy (ACT)
HAILEY SMITH
Hello, my name is Hailey and I have been a mental health therapist for 12 years. I was born and raised in southern California , a... More
Therapist
Offers online care for San Francisco, California
LMFT
Female
Hello, my name is Hailey and I have been a mental health therapist for 12 years. I was born and raised in southern California , and I am passionate about helping people incre... More
Who might be a good fit for Hailey?
Hailey Smith may be a match for those interested in Cognitive Behavioral Therapy, particularly when facing challenges such as anxiety, ADHD, or family conflict. Her approach emphasizes balancing mental, emotional, relational, and physical health, supporting clients in creating a more fulfilling and sustained sense of well-being. View Profile
San Francisco, CA
Acceptance and Commitment Therapy (ACT)
CIERRA GUERRA
Hey you! I am Cierra and it would be my honor to collaborate with you on a journey that we all share called...LIFE. But before you... More
Therapist
Offers online care for San Francisco, California
LMFT
Female
Hey you! I am Cierra and it would be my honor to collaborate with you on a journey that we all share called...LIFE. But before you do me the honor of working alongside you, le... More
San Francisco, CA
Acceptance and Commitment Therapy (ACT)
SHANT BARDAKJIAN
My name is Shant Bardakjian and I am a Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist (LMFT) based in Glendale, California. I currently wo... More
Therapist
Offers online care for San Francisco, California
LMFT
Male
My name is Shant Bardakjian and I am a Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist (LMFT) based in Glendale, California. I currently work with children, adolescents and adults with... More
Who might be a good fit for Shant?
Shant Bardakjian may work particularly well with those looking to build skills around managing anxiety and coping with depression. His flexible, client-centered approach integrates techniques like Cognitive Behavioral Therapy and Mindfulness, adapting to each person’s unique needs with a calm and supportive style. View Profile
San Francisco, CA
Acceptance and Commitment Therapy (ACT)
MARY ALLS
I am a licensed therapist with a passion for supporting individuals on their journey toward emotional well-being and personal grow... More
Therapist
Offers online care for San Francisco, California
LCSW
Female
I am a licensed therapist with a passion for supporting individuals on their journey toward emotional well-being and personal growth. With a strong background in mindfulness a... More
Who might be a good fit for Mary?
Mary Alls may support individuals who want to explore emotional well-being through a mindfulness- and somatic-informed lens. Her approach combines evidence-based techniques like Cognitive Behavioral Therapy with mind-body practices, creating a compassionate space for clients managing anxiety, depression, or crisis situations. View Profile
San Francisco, CA
Acceptance and Commitment Therapy (ACT)
MICHELLE MACPHERSON
Welcome! With more than 25 years experience, my clinical approach is solution-focused, goal-oriented, compassionate and client-cen... More
Therapist
Offers online care for San Francisco, California
LCSW
Female
Welcome! With more than 25 years experience, my clinical approach is solution-focused, goal-oriented, compassionate and client-centered. I work with you in partnership to help... More
Who might be a good fit for Michelle?
Clients working through mood disorders and looking for cognitive-behavioral therapy support might engage well with Michelle Macpherson’s approach. She creates a safe, non-judgmental space to help individuals explore new ways to respond to interpersonal stressors and self-sabotaging behaviors, drawing on evidence-based methods to foster emotional and mental well-being. View Profile
San Francisco, CA
Acceptance and Commitment Therapy (ACT)
RAYMOND BUCHANAN
You have chosen to take this step because you know that life is more than surviving—it’s about thriving. You know deep down th... More
Therapist
Offers online care for San Francisco, California
LMFT
Male
You have chosen to take this step because you know that life is more than surviving—it’s about thriving. You know deep down that you can get there with the right support. ... More
Who might be a good fit for Raymond?
Raymond Buchanan may work particularly well with those looking to build skills around managing emotions and coping with challenges such as anxiety, depression, or anger. His approach integrates Acceptance and Commitment Therapy within a supportive, faith-informed framework that encourages resilience and purposeful living. View Profile
San Francisco, CA
Acceptance and Commitment Therapy (ACT)
PRISCILLA HEBERT
I started helping those who are seeking to up-level their experiences and shine as their true and authentic selves in 2019. My jo... More
Therapist
Offers online care for San Francisco, California
LPCC
Female
I started helping those who are seeking to up-level their experiences and shine as their true and authentic selves in 2019. My journey first started in residential treatment ... More
Who might be a good fit for Priscilla?
Priscilla Hebert may work particularly well with those looking to build skills around coping with anxiety, trauma, or addiction. Her integration of mindfulness practices and somatic healing techniques offers a supportive environment for individuals seeking to connect with their authentic selves while managing complex emotional challenges. View Profile
San Francisco, CA
Acceptance and Commitment Therapy (ACT)
Shay Groenewold
Making the decision to seek therapy is not an easy one, and choosing the right therapist to meet your needs can be even more daunt... More
Therapist
Offers online care for San Francisco, California
LP
Female
Making the decision to seek therapy is not an easy one, and choosing the right therapist to meet your needs can be even more daunting! As a licensed clinical psychologist, I h... More
Who might be a good fit for Shay?
Those coping with addiction or pursuing personal growth in managing mood and relationships may find Shay Groenewold’s approach to be well-aligned. She integrates Acceptance and Commitment Therapy (ACT) to help clients build coping skills and navigate life transitions with greater clarity and resilience. View Profile
San Francisco, CA
Acceptance and Commitment Therapy (ACT)
MATTHEW TAPIA
Hello! I'm Matt and I am a Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist (LMFT), currently licensed in Arizona and California. In my life... More
Therapist
Offers online care for San Francisco, California
LMFT
Male
Hello! I'm Matt and I am a Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist (LMFT), currently licensed in Arizona and California. In my life, I’ve seen many people with a broad spectr... More
Who might be a good fit for Matthew?
People experiencing anxiety or autism and looking for a therapist with experience in Acceptance and Commitment Therapy might consider Matthew Tapia’s style of care. He emphasizes a collaborative, team-based approach that integrates mindfulness and cognitive behavioral techniques to support individuals and families through a range of challenges and life transitions. View Profile
San Francisco, CA
Acceptance and Commitment Therapy (ACT)
ASHWINI GUPTA
Namaste, my name is Ashwini Gupta and I am Therapist/Intuitive Life Coach specializing in Acceptance and Commitment Therapy (ACT) ... More
Therapist
Offers online care for San Francisco, California
LMFT
Female
Namaste, my name is Ashwini Gupta and I am Therapist/Intuitive Life Coach specializing in Acceptance and Commitment Therapy (ACT) as well as Vedanta and Mindfulness-based prac... More
Who might be a good fit for Ashwini?
Ashwini Gupta may be well-suited to individuals who value mindfulness and values-based therapy in managing life transitions and emotional challenges. Her approach blends Acceptance and Commitment Therapy with Vedanta philosophy, offering a space to explore personal meaning and foster psychological flexibility grounded in spiritual awareness. View Profile
San Francisco, CA
Acceptance and Commitment Therapy (ACT)
MICHELLE KURTZ
Hello, I'm a licensed professional therapist practicing in California and Virginia since 2003. I have such respect and admiration... More
Therapist
Offers online care for San Francisco, California
LCSW
Female
Hello, I'm a licensed professional therapist practicing in California and Virginia since 2003. I have such respect and admiration for my clients because seeking therapy is ve... More
San Francisco, CA
Acceptance and Commitment Therapy (ACT)
ALEXIS MORRIS
Hi there. My name is Alexis Morris and my preferred name is Lexi. As a Licensed Professional Clinical Counselor in the state of C... More
Therapist
Offers online care for San Francisco, California
LPCC
Female
Hi there. My name is Alexis Morris and my preferred name is Lexi. As a Licensed Professional Clinical Counselor in the state of California, my primary goal is to provide comp... More
Who might be a good fit for Alexis?
People experiencing anxiety, mood disorders, or relationship challenges, or those wanting to strengthen coping skills, could benefit from Alexis Morris’s focused therapeutic work. Lexi’s collaborative and multicultural approach, integrating CBT and ACT, aims to create a safe space that supports self-awareness and resilience for clients in midlife. View Profile
San Francisco, CA
Acceptance and Commitment Therapy (ACT)
ROBERT LUSSON
Hello...Most of my work is Brief Emotional Therapy, 4-7 sessions, although I do have folks that have been with me for longer. I wo... More
Therapist
Offers online care for San Francisco, California
LP
Male
Hello...Most of my work is Brief Emotional Therapy, 4-7 sessions, although I do have folks that have been with me for longer. I work with issues of anxiety and depression as w... More
Who might be a good fit for Robert?
Clients facing concerns such as anxiety or grief may connect with the techniques and structure offered by Robert Lusson. His approach, grounded in Acceptance and Commitment Therapy, supports individuals in embracing life’s challenges while moving toward their most meaningful values in a compassionate, nonjudgmental space. View Profile
San Francisco, CA
Acceptance and Commitment Therapy (ACT)
ROCHELLE BARD
I am a Licensed Clinician in California, with over three decades of clinical experience. I specialize in culturally competent, Chr... More
Therapist
Offers online care for San Francisco, California
LCSW
Female
I am a Licensed Clinician in California, with over three decades of clinical experience. I specialize in culturally competent, Christian-integrated, strength-based therapy. My... More
Who might be a good fit for Rochelle?
People experiencing anxiety or those wanting to strengthen coping skills could benefit from Rochelle Bard’s focused therapeutic work. Her approach integrates Christian values with culturally sensitive, strength-based methods, creating a compassionate space for healing that honors each client’s unique background and strengths. View Profile
San Francisco, CA
Acceptance and Commitment Therapy (ACT)
ASHLEY REED
Hello, thank you for coming to my web page, and I want to help you with whatever journey comes our way. I have 8 years of experien... More
Therapist
Offers online care for San Francisco, California
LMFT
Female
Hello, thank you for coming to my web page, and I want to help you with whatever journey comes our way. I have 8 years of experience, with combined internship and as an LMFT i... More
Who might be a good fit for Ashley?
Ashley Reed may work particularly well with those looking to build skills around coping with life situations, managing mood disorders, or overcoming trauma. As a licensed marriage and family therapist with a rich experience in various treatment methods, including Christian Counseling and Cognitive Behavioral Therapy, her approach can be beneficial to older adults who value faith-based perspectives and are seeking strategies to improve communication, assertiveness, and self-confidence, while letting go of past hurts. View Profile
San Francisco, CA
Acceptance and Commitment Therapy (ACT)
LORI VASQUEZ
Hi, I’m Lori, a board-certified Psychiatric-Mental Health Nurse Practitioner (PMHNP) based in California. I have more than a dec... More
Nurse Practitioner
Offers online care for San Francisco, California
PMHNP
Female
Hi, I’m Lori, a board-certified Psychiatric-Mental Health Nurse Practitioner (PMHNP) based in California. I have more than a decade of nursing experience and specialize in h... More
Who might be a good fit for Lori?
Lori Vasquez may support individuals who want to explore mood and anxiety challenges through a Cognitive Behavioral Therapy-informed lens. Her collaborative approach combines talk therapy with medication management, aiming to tailor care that empowers clients across adulthood to work toward their mental health goals. View Profile
San Francisco, CA
Acceptance and Commitment Therapy (ACT)
DAUNNE LAND
Hello, I’m a Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist with 7 years of experience. I have worked with children, adolescents, adults... More
Therapist
Offers online care for San Francisco, California
LMFT
Female
Hello, I’m a Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist with 7 years of experience. I have worked with children, adolescents, adults, families, and couples. I have provided the... More
Who might be a good fit for Daunne?
Daunne Land may align well with adults who are working through issues such as anxiety or depression. With her focus on healing, challenging negative thoughts, and establishing new healthy perceptions, individuals in middle age seeking a cognitive behavioral approach might find her style beneficial. View Profile
San Francisco, CA
Acceptance and Commitment Therapy (ACT)
ALESSANDRA SZEKIR
Hello and Seja bem-vindo! I am a Licensed Clinical Social Worker in California. I grew up in Brazil and moved to California to pu... More
Therapist
Offers online care for San Francisco, California
LCSW
Female
Hello and Seja bem-vindo! I am a Licensed Clinical Social Worker in California. I grew up in Brazil and moved to California to pursue my career as a therapist. I truly believ... More
Who might be a good fit for Alessandra?
Clients in need of guidance around issues such as addiction, anxiety, or depression could benefit from Alessandra Szekir's approach. With a multicultural background and a gentle focus on listening to one's inner voice, she may be particularly supportive for those embarking on a journey of self-discovery, regardless of their life stage or cultural origins. View Profile
San Francisco, CA
Acceptance and Commitment Therapy (ACT)
DOMONIQUE LOUIS
As a dedicated and compassionate board-certified Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner, Domonique Louis APRN, PMHNP-BC has forged a disti... More
Nurse Practitioner
Offers online care for San Francisco, California
PMHNP
Female
As a dedicated and compassionate board-certified Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner, Domonique Louis APRN, PMHNP-BC has forged a distinguished career, blending academic excellence... More
Who might be a good fit for Domonique?
People experiencing mood disorders and looking for a therapist with experience in Acceptance and Commitment Therapy (ACT) might consider Domonique Louis’s style of care. Her background in community nursing and work with diverse populations, including veterans and LGBTQ+ clients, informs a compassionate approach that integrates both clinical expertise and an understanding of social factors affecting mental health. View Profile
San Francisco, CA
Acceptance and Commitment Therapy (ACT)

 
 
 
 
 
 
 
   

 
 
 
 
 
 
 
   

 
 
 
 
 
 
 
   

 
 
 
 
 
 
 
   

 
 
 
 
 
 
 
   

 
 
 
 
 
 
 
   

 
 
 
 
 
 
 
   

 
 
 
 
 
 
 
   

 
 
 
 
 
 
 
   

 
 
 
 
 
 
 
   

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.