Connect with Mood Disorders therapists in Oakland, CA

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Anne Silber

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LCSW
34+ years

Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Anne Silber, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.

Anne has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from University of California, Berkeley.

Oakland, CA
Specialties
Mood Disorders
Anxiety
Autism or Asperger's Syndrome
Depression
Grief
Relationship Issues
Style
Responsive
Warm
Supportive

If you have struggled with anxiety, depression, work or relationship issues, or other difficulties, it can feel like nothing will ever change. With the support of an empathic therapist, you can uncover the obstacles that are holding you back and work through them. You can create a more satisfying and fulfilling life.

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Damanpreet Mangat

LMFT

Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Damanpreet Mangat, are mental health professionals trained in family systems who can diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.

Damanpreet has a Master of Arts (MA) in Counseling Psychology, MFT from National University.

Oakland, CA
Specialties
Mood Disorders
Relationship Issues
Style
Insightful
Approachable
Collaborative

I am a Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist (LMFT) with experience working in mental health and psychiatric services, including chronic mental illness. My approach is warm, collaborative, and evidence-based, using CBT, DBT, mindfulness, and the Gottman Method to help couples strengthen emotional connection.

Available virtually

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Stephen Keenan

Recognized for high quality patient care

LCSW
11+ years

Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Stephen Keenan, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.

Stephen has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from California State University, Sacramento.

Oakland, CA
Specialties
Mood Disorders
Depression
Life Transitions
Stress
Substance Use
Style
Responsive
Candid
Supportive

I am an LCSW in CA and a black belt. This is not about me, though. This is about you getting the help you need through a client-centered approach that will be tailored toward you reaching your goals in treatment.

Has a great ear and is willing to listen, while also giving his input and advice in terms of tweaking my reality to create a better version of it day by day. I always seem to end the session with a happy mood, and he has never failed to make me laugh. I love his approach with therapy and truly recommend him to anyone.

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Anne Gimbel

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LMFT
13+ years

Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Anne Gimbel, are mental health professionals trained in family systems who can diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.

Anne has a Master of Arts (MA) in Clinical Psychology from Antioch University - Los Angeles.

Oakland, CA
Specialties
Mood Disorders
Anxiety
Depression
Relationship Issues
Style
Outcome-oriented
Warm
Collaborative

I begin by meeting you at your place of growth or healing, whether trauma, abuse, grieving, or life issues, we work together to overcome them. Let me help you reach the goals and connections you deserve. With sensitivity and compassion, we work to determine what might be blocking your full potential and your feelings.

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Sean Garrett

Patients consistently give high satisfaction ratings

LMFT
3+ years

Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Sean Garrett, are mental health professionals trained in family systems who can diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.

Sean has a Master of Arts (MA) in Counseling Psychology from John F. Kennedy University.

Oakland, CA
Specialties
Mood Disorders
Addiction
Anxiety
Cultural Stress
Relationship Issues
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Exploratory
Approachable
Curious

Thank you for reading my bio. My focus in our work will be on meeting you where you are and creating a safe, non-judgmental space where we can collaborate and explore what can be helpful in addressing your needs, wants, and barriers to getting them met.

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Vanessa Garcia Guido

Recognized for high quality patient care

LMFT

Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Vanessa Garcia Guido, are mental health professionals trained in family systems who can diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.

Vanessa has a Master in Counseling (MC) Marriage, Family & Child Therapy from University of Phoenix.

Oakland, CA
Specialties
Mood Disorders
ADHD
Divorce
Infidelity
Pregnancy, Prenatal, Postpartum
Relationship Issues
Style
Insightful
Approachable
Empowering

I have practiced in community mental health centers, an Outpatient Center, an Intensive Case Management program, and educational school settings. I have worked with clients with developmental disability, severe mental illness, or mild to moderate concerns.

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Taeko Bufford

Patients consistently give high satisfaction ratings

LCSW
13+ years

Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Taeko Bufford, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.

Taeko has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from UCLA.

Oakland, CA
Specialties
Mood Disorders
Anxiety
Depression
LGBTQIA+
Racial Identity
Style
Insightful
Candid
Motivational

Thank you for taking the first step during these challenging times. Therapy is a journey, and I am here to walk you through this process.

Available virtually

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Savannah Wilson

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LMFT

Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Savannah Wilson, are mental health professionals trained in family systems who can diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.

Savannah has a Master's in Counseling (MC) in Holistic Counseling from National University.

Oakland, CA
Specialties
Mood Disorders
ADHD
Anxiety
LGBTQIA+
Parenting
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Insightful
Attuned
Curious

Starting therapy can feel both exciting and overwhelming—you don't have to navigate it alone. I work with teens, adults, and couples navigating anxiety, trauma, identity exploration, and the complexities of relationships. My approach creates a space where all parts of you are welcome.

Available virtually

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Nancy Young

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LMFT

Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Nancy Young, are mental health professionals trained in family systems who can diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.

Nancy has a Doctor of Psychology (PSYD) from American School of Professional Psychology Argosy.

Oakland, CA
Specialties
Mood Disorders
Addiction
Domestic Violence
Family Conflict
Style
Outcome-oriented
Candid
Affirming

I've worked with families navigating separation, individuals struggling with addiction, and children facing life's challenges. I support artists in group therapy to work with passion and courage. Working with children is one of my greatest pleasures, and I'm here to help you through difficult transitions.

Available virtually

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Lauren Aiken

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LMFT
4+ years

Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Lauren Aiken, are mental health professionals trained in family systems who can diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.

Lauren has a Master's in Counseling (MC) in Psychology, Marriage and Family Therapy from Wright Institute.

Oakland, CA
Specialties
Mood Disorders
Anxiety
Grief
Life Transitions
Women's Issues
Style
Insightful
Warm
Supportive

I am an LMFT providing therapy for adults experiencing anxiety, depression, relationship stress, and major life transitions. I offer a grounded, compassionate approach to help clients feel steadier, less overwhelmed, and more supported during periods of emotional strain, including perinatal and parenting transitions.

Available virtually

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Janine Thomas

Recognized for high quality patient care

LCSW
11+ years

Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Janine Thomas, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.

Janine has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from University of California, Berkeley.

Oakland, CA
Specialties
Mood Disorders
Anxiety
Depression
Life Transitions
Relationship Issues
Style
Directive
Attuned
Collaborative

I enjoy working with adolescents, adults of all ages, and couples. I utilize Cognitive Behavioral Therapy, Solution-Focused Therapy, Motivational Interviewing, and Emotionally Focused Therapy to assist my clients with achieving the change they desire.

Available virtually

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John Capuchino

Recognized for high quality patient care

LCSW
3+ years

Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like John Capuchino, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.

John has a Master of Social Work (MSW) Social Welfare from University of California, Berkeley.

Oakland, CA
Specialties
Mood Disorders
Addiction
Anxiety
Bipolar Disorder
Depression
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Exploratory
Attuned
Collaborative

I'm a Licensed Clinical Social Worker. I work with clients impacted by depression, anxiety, trauma, and many other diagnoses. I've been with people in their lowest moments and have had the privilege of seeing many heal and grow to become who they really are when not impacted by mental health symptoms.

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Hector Cabrera

Recognized for high quality patient care

LCSW
22+ years

Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Hector Cabrera, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.

Hector has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from California State University, Fresno.

Sanger, CA
Specialties
Mood Disorders
Anxiety
Depression
Stress
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Insightful
Approachable
Motivational

My goal is to assist clients with empowerment, management of their symptoms, and freedom from emotional pain. I hope to assist with developing awareness of how thoughts, feelings, and behaviors are related and to develop healthy coping skills.

Available virtually

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Michael Brollini

Recognized for high quality patient care

LMFT
4+ years

Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Michael Brollini, are mental health professionals trained in family systems who can diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.

Michael has a Master's in Counseling (MC) Social Science from Argosy University.

Los Angeles, CA
Specialties
Mood Disorders
Addiction
Anxiety
Bipolar Disorder
Depression
Substance Use
Style
Exploratory
Attuned
Supportive

I am licensed in California as a marriage and family therapist. I am in my 8th year of experience working with mental health disorders, co-occurring mental health disorders, and non-mental health disorders. It is my goal to help with learning alternative self-care activities, utilizing coping skills, and grounding techniques.

Available virtually

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Susan Reyes

LMFT

Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Susan Reyes, are mental health professionals trained in family systems who can diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.

Susan has a Masters of Arts (MA) from Phillips Graduate Institute.

California
Specialties
Mood Disorders
Anxiety
Coping Skills
Depression
Life Transitions
Stress
Style
Outcome-oriented
Attuned
Motivational

I believe my experience sharing time with clients provides a safe, stable environment for personal growth. My knowledge of psychotherapy, communication, and strength through mindful awareness has expanded based on direct observation of what creates a therapeutic alliance with a range of individuals.

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Andrea Teas

LCSW

Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Andrea Teas, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.

Andrea has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from California State University, Long Beach.

California
Specialties
Mood Disorders
Anxiety
Depression
Grief
LGBTQIA+
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Responsive
Candid
Collaborative

I bring a wealth of knowledge and understanding to my practice. I have a background working with adults, adolescents, and families who are navigating the complexities of life's challenges. Our sessions will be goal-oriented towards the life challenges you want to overcome.

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Sabrina McKenzie

LCSW

Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Sabrina McKenzie, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.

Sabrina has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from The University of Michigan.

California
Specialties
Mood Disorders
Behavioral Issues
Child Abuse or Neglect
Grief
Relationship Issues
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Responsive
Warm
Curious

Welcome! It's cool that you're here, and I'm excited for us to possibly work together. I've been able to do a lot of cool work over the last decade. I am personable, honest, and curious. I work hard to understand what you're looking for and to make sure our sessions feel meaningful and worthwhile to you.

Available virtually

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Angelus Dupree

LCSW

Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Angelus Dupree, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.

Angelus has a Master of Social Work (MSW) in Mental Health from California State University, Sacramento.

California
Specialties
Mood Disorders
Anxiety
Chronic Pain
Cultural Stress
Depression
Grief
Style
Insightful
Spiritual
Motivational

I am a Licensed Clinical Social Worker and founder of CRiY Therapeutic Services. I specialize in helping individuals navigate stress, trauma, grief, and emotional challenges using varying approaches that build resilience and leads to lasting change as you journey to renew your mind.

Available virtually

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Herbert Wright

Recognized for high quality patient care

LMFT
2+ years

Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Herbert Wright, are mental health professionals trained in family systems who can diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.

Herbert has a Master in Counseling (MC) in Counseling Psychology from National University.

Carson, CA
Specialties
Mood Disorders
Borderline Personality
Schizophrenia
Substance Use
Style
Outcome-oriented
Spiritual
Motivational

I specialize in Humanistic / Existential, CBT, Object Relations, Solution-Focused, and Structural Family Therapy.

Available virtually

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Christina Patterson

LCSW

Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Christina Patterson, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.

Christina has a Master of Social Work (MSW) in Micro/Meso/Macro in Social Work from University of New England.

California
Specialties
Mood Disorders
Borderline Personality
Codependency
Stress
Substance Use
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Exploratory
Gentle
Empowering

I am looking forward to walking along side you during your journey towards a better state of wellbeing. I have often heard that working through challenges makes all of us better for having undergone the process of finding a solution that fits. I hope to work with you and learn your unique method of taking on your challenges.

Available virtually

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Kassandra Maldonado

LMFT

Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Kassandra Maldonado, are mental health professionals trained in family systems who can diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.

Kassandra has a Master of Science (MS) in Marriage and Family Therapy from Loma Linda University.

California
Specialties
Mood Disorders
Anger Management
Anxiety
Depression
Grief
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Directive
Candid
Empowering

I am committed to supporting individuals and families in achieving emotional well-being and fostering healthy relationships through evidence-based, client-centered approaches. My goal is to empower clients with practical tools and support to build resilience, improve relationships, and enhance overall well-being.

Available virtually

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Andre Papajohn

Recognized for high quality patient care

LCSW
21+ years

Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Andre Papajohn, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.

Andre has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from Smith College.

Ventura, CA
Specialties
Mood Disorders
Anxiety
Depression
Life Transitions
Stress
Style
Directive
Warm
Supportive

I help people navigate life's challenges with compassion and evidence-based care.

Available virtually

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Katherine Boelts

LCSW

Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Katherine Boelts, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.

Katherine has a Master of Arts (MA) in Counseling Psychology from National University.

California
Specialties
Mood Disorders
Anger Management
Anxiety
Life Transitions
Relationship Issues
Stress
Style
Practical
Approachable
Supportive

I help hardworking, self‑critical people who feel overwhelmed by anxiety, people‑pleasing, and relationship stress. They expect so much out of themselves, yet don't feel like they are enough. If you’re tired of feeling stuck and ready for real change, I’ll support you in building confidence, emotional balance, and a life that feels more aligned.

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Naima Cosby

LMFT

Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Naima Cosby, are mental health professionals trained in family systems who can diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.

Naima has a Master of Arts (MA) in Marriage and Family Therapy from Pacific Oaks College.

California
Specialties
Mood Disorders
Anxiety
Depression
School Issues
Stress
Style
Responsive
Candid
Collaborative

You have taken the first step towards your progress. I would like to join and support you on your journey. I have experience providing mental health services to treat depression, anxiety, trauma, adjustment disorders, and school behavioral challenges. I welcome you to schedule a session with me when you feel ready to begin working together.

Available virtually

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Lera Ashe

LMFT

Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Lera Ashe, are mental health professionals trained in family systems who can diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.

Lera has a Master of Science (MS) in Counseling Psychology: Marriage and Family Therapy from Mount Saint Mary University.

California
Specialties
Mood Disorders
Anxiety
Coping Skills
Depression
Relationship Issues
Sex Therapy
Style
Exploratory
Approachable
Collaborative

Welcome! I’m a therapist who works with individuals and couples, and I’m here to support you in creating meaningful change in your life. I believe therapy should feel like a safe, collaborative space where you can be yourself while also growing into who you want to become.

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