Connect with therapists in San Francisco, CA

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Daniel Segundo

Recognized for high quality patient care

LCSW

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

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

California
Specialties
Anxiety
Cultural Stress
Family Conflict
Parenting
Peer Relationships
Style
Exploratory
Warm
Curious

I specialize in helping children and adults heal from trauma, transform their self-relationship, and navigate life transitions. My approach is relational, grounded in the belief that healing happens through connection. I create a safe, collaborative space to explore your story, name your strengths, and work toward your goals at your own pace.

Available virtually

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Michael Matthews

Recognized for high quality patient care

LMFT
25+ years

Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Michael Matthews, 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 of Arts in Marriage & Family Therapy from Saint Mary's University.

Oakland, CA
Specialties
Addiction
Alcohol Use
Anxiety
Bipolar Disorder
Depression
Style
Exploratory
Approachable
Supportive

I grew up in LA on the beach, played basketball, and surfed. I have been a rehabilitation counselor for the disabled and an LMFT for 40 years. I can help with major depression, ADHD, anxiety, grief and bereavement, mood disorders, alcoholism and drugs, PTSD, and trauma, and I often use humor to create safety and trust.

Available virtually and in person

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Stacy Reid

LMFT
20+ years

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

Stacy has a Masters of Arts (MA) in Counseling Psychology from Montclair State University.

California
Specialties
Anxiety
Life Transitions
Sleep or Insomnia
Stress
Women's Issues
Style
Exploratory
Candid
Collaborative

I work with individuals, couples, and families seeking support for life's challenges. Together, we'll focus on what matters most to you, set meaningful goals, and work toward improvement so you can enjoy happier, more peaceful, and fulfilling days ahead.

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.

California
Specialties
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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Wally Mueller

LMFT
1+ years

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

Wally has a Master of Arts (MA) in Counseling Psychology from Wright Institute.

Alameda, CA
Specialties
Depression
Gender Identity
Intellectual Disability
LGBTQIA+
Transgender Issues
Style
Outcome-oriented
Gentle
Affirming

My therapy practice is client-focused, meaning you are your own expert, and it is my job to help you find your best answers.

Available virtually and in person

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Kalyani Shah

Recognized for high quality patient care

LCSW
12+ years

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

Kalyani has a Master of Social Work (MSW) in Interpersonal Practice & Mental Health from The University of Michigan.

Oakland, CA
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Life Transitions
Style
Exploratory
Gentle
Collaborative

I am a Licensed Clinical Social Worker with more than 20 years of experience supporting children, adolescents, adults, and families in hospitals, schools, outpatient clinics, and community mental health settings. I provide a compassionate, culturally responsive space where clients feel safe, supported, and empowered to grow.

Available virtually and in person

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Mankit Li

LCP
5+ years

Licensed Clinical Psychologists (LCPs), like Mankit Li, hold a doctoral degree and are trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.

Mankit has a Doctor of Psychology (PSYD) from California School of Professional Psychology - Bay Area.

San Francisco, CA
Specialties
Anxiety
Cultural Stress
Style
Insightful
Approachable
Affirming

If you are reading this, there is a chance that things in your life have gotten rough. Maybe you are having relationship problems, work or school is overwhelming, or maybe you are unhappy. I can help. I specialize in these areas, and I can help.

Available virtually

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Jennifer Nevitt

Patients consistently give high satisfaction ratings

LCP
28+ years

Licensed Clinical Psychologists (LCPs), like Jennifer Nevitt, hold a doctoral degree and are trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.

Jennifer has a Doctor of Psychology (PSYD) from California School of Professional Psychology- Los Angeles.

San Francisco, CA
Specialties
Anxiety
Chronic Illness
Coping Skills
Stress
Style
Practical
Candid
Motivational

I think that clients can benefit from permanent change by using several approaches, mostly about how we think about our situation, our future, and changing the way our brain is wired to get the best results using positive psychology that helps us positively see the world and respond to stress differently.

Available virtually

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John Trinidad

LCSW
5+ years

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

All Rula providers are licensed and hold a master’s or doctorate degree required for practice.

San Francisco, CA
Specialties
Anxiety
Style
Outcome-oriented
Approachable
Collaborative

I specialize in helping people navigate medical issues, aging and adult concerns, relationship conflicts, dementia, and self-esteem challenges. My goal is to provide support tailored to the unique circumstances you're facing.

Available virtually

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Andrea Christensen

LMFT
9+ years

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

Andrea has a Masters of Arts (MA) in Integral Counseling Psychology from California Institute of Integral Studies.

San Francisco, CA
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Grief
Relationship Issues
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Insightful
Warm
Collaborative

Welcome, I am a licensed MFT. For the past 15 years, I have supported clients with processing difficult beliefs and emotions associated with anxiety, depression, relationship issues, childhood complex trauma, adult traumatic experiences, self-esteem issues, grief and loss of persons or pets, as well as many other concerns.

Available virtually

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Elizabeth Gamboa

LCSW
4+ years

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

Elizabeth has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from University of New England.

San Francisco, CA
Specialties
Anxiety
Life Transitions
Relationship Issues
Sleep or Insomnia
Style
Exploratory
Approachable
Collaborative

I provide a supportive and collaborative space where clients can explore challenges, discover strengths, and build meaningful change. I specialize in working with individuals navigating anxiety disorders, life transitions, grief, and the unique challenges faced by college students and counseling students.

Available virtually

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Daniel M Kaplan

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LMFT
32+ years

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

Daniel M has a Master of Arts (MA) in Clinical Psychology from Antioch College.

San Francisco, CA
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Stress
Style
Outcome-oriented
Approachable
Collaborative

I work with people navigating overwhelming feelings, confusion, depression, and anxiety, and relationship issues. Some struggle with sleep, distressing thoughts, troublesome habits, or chronic pain. Others face difficulties in intimate relationships, feeling defensive and unable to connect. I bring warmth and directness to help you get unstuck.

Available virtually

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Lisa Caper

LCSW

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

Lisa has a Master of Social Work from New York University.

San Francisco, CA
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Mood Disorders
Stress
Suicidal Ideation
Style
Practical
Candid
Collaborative

I firmly believe that a strong connection and level of comfort are essential for a successful therapeutic relationship. Both parties must feel a sense of trust and rapport to ensure the effectiveness of the therapy. If you are feeling stuck, frustrated, depressed, or anxious, I will work to start where you are now and help you move forward.

Available virtually

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Carson Cozad

LCSW
6+ years

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

Carson has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from California State University, East Bay.

San Francisco, CA
Specialties
Addiction
Anxiety
Depression
Life Transitions
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Exploratory
Spiritual
Curious

I work with diverse clients experiencing anxiety, depression, addiction, trauma, and major life changes. I like to get to know my clients so we can craft treatment to build upon a person's strengths to navigate life's challenges. I also have a Pomeranian named Chip who assists me during sessions.

Available virtually

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Robert Lusson

LCP
10+ years

Licensed Clinical Psychologists (LCPs), like Robert Lusson, hold a doctoral degree and are trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.

Robert has a Doctor of Psychology (PSYD) in Clinical Psychology from Chicago School of Professional Psychology and a Master of Arts (MA) in Clinical Psychology from Pepperdine University.

San Francisco, CA
Specialties
Anxiety
Grief
Relationship Issues
Stress
Style
Directive
Approachable
Collaborative

I am a licensed clinical psychologist. I'm licensed in the State of California and teletherapy certified in the State of Florida, and I have experience working with various individuals and couples.

Available virtually

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Marina Swenson

LMFT
2+ years

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

Marina has a Master of Arts (MA) in Counseling from Palo Alto University.

San Francisco, CA
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Grief
Stress
Style
Exploratory
Gentle
Curious

In our sessions, you'll find my approach to be warm and collaborative as we navigate challenges such as anxiety, stress, grief, and life transitions.

Available virtually

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Mariah Larkin

LMFT

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

Mariah has a Doctor of Philosophy (PHD) from California Institute of Integral Studies.

San Francisco, CA
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
LGBTQIA+
Spirituality
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Exploratory
Spiritual
Curious

I have a warm, interactive style working with individuals experiencing anxiety, depression, and relationship issues. I help you create an authentic life in which you are comfortable being who you are and live successfully. I have helped many folks in alternative and creative lifestyles, and a specialty in male psychology.

Available virtually

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Ange Wong

LCSW

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

Ange has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from San Jose State University.

San Francisco, CA
Specialties
Anxiety
Style
Responsive
Approachable
Supportive

I am a Licensed Clinical Social Worker who takes a warm, nonjudgmental approach to therapy. I work with adults dealing with stress, anxiety, depression, caregiving, and life transitions, and I aim to create a space where nothing feels too much to bring in. I also offer culturally sensitive care in English, Cantonese, and Mandarin.

Available virtually

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Jessica Scow

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LCSW
7+ years

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

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

San Francisco, CA
Specialties
Addiction
LGBTQIA+
Panic Attacks
Self-Harming
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Responsive
Candid
Supportive

I am a Licensed Clinical Social Worker with a wide variety of experience. I specialize in treating those who struggle with addiction, trauma, and attachment wounds. I am trained to work with all ages and have specialized in working with adolescents and young adults.

Jessica is friendly and very helpful in processing a variety of subjects and relationships. I immensely appreciate her and her work in helping me manage my mental health in a positive and healthy way. I would recommend her to anyone.

Available virtually

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Lara Ezrin

LMFT
11+ years

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

Lara has a Masters of Arts (MA) in Family Therapy from University of San Francisco.

San Francisco, CA
Specialties
Anxiety
Coping Skills
Depression
Style
Practical
Warm
Supportive

I work with individual adult clients seeking positive change in their lives. I was trained in Cognitive Behavioral Therapy, and I believe when we change, life changes.

I appreciate that she truly listens to all that I have to say before responding. I also find it helpful that she can work with me in visual exercises, not just bullet-point formulas on how to get 'through' confusing emotional issues. I enjoy working with Lara very much.

Available virtually

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Sean Kennedy

Recognized for high quality patient care

LCSW
5+ years

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

Sean has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from Adelphi University.

San Francisco, CA
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Mood Disorders
Stress
Style
Insightful
Approachable
Empowering

I come from a strengths-based approach. This means I will never ask what is wrong with you but instead, what is right with you.

Available virtually

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Michaelo Rosso-Balcazar

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LMFT

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

Michaelo has a Master of Arts (MA) in Clinical Psychology from Antioch College.

San Francisco, CA
Specialties
Addiction
Anxiety
Depression
LGBTQIA+
Relationship Issues
Style
Responsive
Gentle
Supportive

I have worked with clients with a wide range of concerns, including depression, anxiety, psychotic disorders, substance use disorders, relationship issues, parenting problems, LGBTQ+ issues, motivation, self-esteem, and career challenges. It takes courage to seek a more fulfilling and happier life and to take the first steps towards a change.

Available virtually

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Destinie Jacobs

LMFT
3+ years

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

Destinie has a Master of Arts (MA) in Psychology, Marriage and Family Therapy from Chapman University.

San Francisco, CA
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Responsive
Warm
Curious

I have a passion to work with clients who experience PTSD, depression, anxiety, and bipolar disorder. I am driven to assist clients in building stronger self-esteem and self-love and adding more coping skills to their toolbox. I am focused on validating my client's life experiences and providing a safe and non-judgmental space to share.

Available virtually

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Susan Utter

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LMFT

Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Susan Utter, 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 Master of Arts (MA) in Clinical Psychology from Antioch University, Santa Barbara.

San Francisco, CA
Specialties
Gender Identity
LGBTQIA+
Spirituality
Transgender Issues
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Responsive
Approachable
Collaborative

Congrats on getting to this point! It can feel like a lot getting started. Now, would you like a therapist with a quirky sense of humor, even when working on trauma? What about a therapist who has lived experience with family members aligning their body expression? How about a collaborative client/therapist relationship? If yes, I am yours. (:

Available virtually

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Kelisha LaGrone

LMFT
6+ years

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

Kelisha has a Master of Arts (MA) in Counseling Psychology from Argosy University, San Francisco Bay Area.

San Francisco, CA
Specialties
Divorce
Grief
Racial Identity
Spirituality
Women's Issues
Style
Responsive
Spiritual
Affirming

I'm a Licensed Marriage & Family Therapist (LMFT) in California and Texas. I offer a warm, collaborative, trauma-informed approach, integrating psychodynamic, depth-oriented, somatic, and attachment-based therapy. I help adults navigate anxiety, trauma, relationships, grief, burnout, and life transitions.

Available virtually

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