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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 Los Angeles, 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
Los Angeles, CA
Racism
MELODY ZHANG
I’m a licensed therapist (LMFT, LPCC) who helps high-achieving adults move from overwhelmed and stuck to grounded and aligned. I... More
Therapist
Offers online care for Los Angeles, California
LMFT
Female
I’m a licensed therapist (LMFT, LPCC) who helps high-achieving adults move from overwhelmed and stuck to grounded and aligned. I bring a calm, relational presence to therapy... More
Who might be a good fit for Melody?
Clients seeking structured support for anxiety, depression, or life transitions might consider working with Melody Zhang. She offers a trauma-informed, culturally attuned approach that invites collaboration and integrates faith when it aligns with the client’s values and goals. View Profile
Los Angeles, CA
Racism
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 Los Angeles, 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
Los Angeles, CA
Racism
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 Los Angeles, 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 be a strong resource for individuals looking to develop strategies for managing anxiety, depression, and trauma. She integrates a variety of problem-solving techniques and offers support grounded in Christian values, aiming to help clients build communication skills, assertiveness, and self-confidence across life’s challenges. View Profile
Los Angeles, CA
Racism
LEE LAWVER
Christopher Lawver is a licensed Marriage and Family Therapist with over 20 years of experience in private practice and community ... More
Therapist
Offers online care for Los Angeles, California
LMFT
Male
Christopher Lawver is a licensed Marriage and Family Therapist with over 20 years of experience in private practice and community mental health settings. He graduated from Ant... More
Who might be a good fit for Lee?
Those coping with addiction or pursuing personal growth in self-empowerment may find Lee Lawver’s approach to be well-aligned. His eclectic, trauma-informed style integrates psychoanalytic insight with contemporary methods, creating space for healing that honors diverse life experiences and challenges. View Profile
Los Angeles, CA
Racism
NATASHA CLARK
Hello, I'm Natasha, a Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist based in Fresno, CA. Do you feel like you’re constantly overthinki... More
Therapist
Offers online care for Los Angeles, California
LMFT
Female
Hello, I'm Natasha, a Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist based in Fresno, CA. Do you feel like you’re constantly overthinking, putting others first, or avoiding conflic... More
Who might be a good fit for Natasha?
Natasha Clark may be a strong resource for individuals looking to develop strategies for managing anxiety, trauma, and patterns of overthinking or people-pleasing. Her compassionate, person-centered approach emphasizes building healthy coping skills and creating safer, more confident relationships with oneself and others. View Profile
Los Angeles, CA
Racism
ZACHARY ALVARADO
I’m a Latino therapist who specializes in working with trauma, identity, and the emotional weight that comes from growing up in ... More
Therapist
Offers online care for Los Angeles, California
LCSW
Male
I’m a Latino therapist who specializes in working with trauma, identity, and the emotional weight that comes from growing up in high-stress environments. I help people make ... More
Who might be a good fit for Zachary?
Zachary Alvarado may be well-suited to individuals who value direct, grounded therapy in managing the emotional impact of trauma and cultural identity challenges. His approach blends clinical insight with real-world experience, aiming to help clients—especially first-generation men and those facing complex family or community stresses—gain clarity and reduce emotional reactivity. View Profile
Los Angeles, CA
Racism
KRYSTAL FARAZ
Hello everyone. I would first like to say that I am pleased to have the opportunity of being your counselor/therapist. I am a Lice... More
Therapist
Offers online care for Los Angeles, California
LPCC|LPC|LMHC
Female
Hello everyone. I would first like to say that I am pleased to have the opportunity of being your counselor/therapist. I am a Licensed Professional Clinical Counselor (LPCC) i... More
Who might be a good fit for Krystal?
Clients seeking structured support for anxiety, mood disorders, or life transitions might consider working with Krystal Faraz. She incorporates cognitive behavioral and person-centered approaches with a focus on women’s mental health and multicultural sensitivity, aiming to meet clients where they are in their unique experiences. View Profile
Los Angeles, CA
Racism
KRISTY ZHEN
Hi! I am a Licensed Clinical Social Worker based in the Bay Area and serving children and adults throughout California via telehea... More
Therapist
Offers online care for Los Angeles, California
LCSW
Female
Hi! I am a Licensed Clinical Social Worker based in the Bay Area and serving children and adults throughout California via telehealth. I have over 10 years experience working ... More
Who might be a good fit for Kristy?
Individuals focused on improving self-understanding while managing stress related to relationships, career, or identity may find support in Kristy Zhen’s work. She brings an eclectic and relational approach that emphasizes self-compassion and addresses experiences common among young women and non-binary people of color navigating the complexities of adulthood. View Profile
Los Angeles, CA
Racism
JAVIER MELENDEZVEGA
------------Cash Pay: Sliding Scale Available Upon Request --------- Hi, I’m Javier, a trauma-focused ecotherapist and founder ... More
Therapist
Offers online care for Los Angeles, California
LCSW
Male
------------Cash Pay: Sliding Scale Available Upon Request --------- Hi, I’m Javier, a trauma-focused ecotherapist and founder of Eutierria Therapy. I help Black, Indigenou... More
Who might be a good fit for Javier?
Javier Melendezvega offers an approach that may suit individuals focusing on healing from trauma and reconnecting with their cultural identity. His practice integrates trauma-informed care with nature-based and culturally sensitive methods, supporting clients in exploring ancestral roots and fostering resilience through mindful, somatic, and land-centered experiences. View Profile
Los Angeles, CA
Racism
TRACEY MANNING
Hello! My name is Tracey and I am a License Professional Counselor with a Master's of Art in Community Counseling. During the past... More
Therapist
Offers online care for Los Angeles, California
LPCC
Female
Hello! My name is Tracey and I am a License Professional Counselor with a Master's of Art in Community Counseling. During the past 13 years, I’ve worked with many population... More
Who might be a good fit for Tracey?
People experiencing anxiety, depression, or trauma, or those wanting to strengthen coping skills, could benefit from Tracey Manning’s focused therapeutic work. Her experience with diverse populations, including veterans and families, supports a compassionate approach tailored to healing from complex life challenges. View Profile
Los Angeles, CA
Racism
HAILEY SMITH
Hello, my name is Hailey and I have been a mental health therapist for 13 years. I was born and raised in southern California , a... More
Therapist
Offers online care for Los Angeles, California
LMFT
Female
Hello, my name is Hailey and I have been a mental health therapist for 13 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?
Clients working through anxiety, depression, or trauma and looking for evidence-based therapy support might engage well with Hailey Smith’s approach. Her integration of ACT, CBT, and somatic techniques creates space for clients to build insight, strengthen boundaries, and foster greater emotional regulation within a compassionate, mind-body framework. View Profile
Los Angeles, CA
Racism
ARON SUMII
I first and foremost adapt my style of therapy to meet your needs. We work together to identify what best supports you toward your... More
Therapist
Offers online care for Los Angeles, California
LMFT
Male
I first and foremost adapt my style of therapy to meet your needs. We work together to identify what best supports you toward your goals or areas of focus in therapy. Some cli... More
Who might be a good fit for Aron?
Aron Sumii may be a match for those interested in culturally sensitive and trauma-informed approaches, particularly when facing challenges related to identity, anxiety, or life transitions. He emphasizes a collaborative process that respects each person’s unique background and goals, offering both insight and practical tools to support growth and healing. View Profile
Los Angeles, CA
Racism
KATHLEEN BERGEN
I’m a Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist and a Ph.D. candidate in Depth Psychology with a focus on integrative healing pract... More
Therapist
Offers online care for Los Angeles, California
LMFT
Female
I’m a Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist and a Ph.D. candidate in Depth Psychology with a focus on integrative healing practices. Over the past nine years, I’ve suppor... More
Who might be a good fit for Kathleen?
People seeking clarity around grief, relational pain, or disconnection may find Kathleen Bergen’s approach fitting. Her integrative and relational methods create a compassionate space for exploring inner experiences and supporting healing through life transitions and complex emotional challenges. View Profile
Los Angeles, CA
Racism
ANKITA MOHANTY
My name is pronounced ahn-KEE-tha and I use she/her pronouns. I’m a queer woman of color and the eldest daughter of Indian immig... More
Therapist
Offers online care for Los Angeles, California
LCSW
Female
My name is pronounced ahn-KEE-tha and I use she/her pronouns. I’m a queer woman of color and the eldest daughter of Indian immigrants, raised in the Midwest and living on un... More
Who might be a good fit for Ankita?
Individuals or couples navigating anxiety, grief, or family conflict may find alignment with the strategies and frameworks utilized by Ankita Mohanty, where applicable. Her approach integrates mindfulness and culturally sensitive psychodynamic methods, supporting those who value connection to spirituality and personal meaning in their healing process. View Profile
Los Angeles, CA
Racism
RAMON PACHECO
Hi! I am a Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist (LMFT) based in California. I received my masters in clinical mental health coun... More
Therapist
Offers online care for Los Angeles, California
LMFT
Other
Hi! I am a Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist (LMFT) based in California. I received my masters in clinical mental health counseling from California State University, Full... More
Who might be a good fit for Ramon?
Clients in need of guidance around emotional challenges such as anxiety, depression, or identity-related stress could benefit from Ramon Pacheco’s approach. As a queer and gender-diverse therapist, Ramon integrates person-centered and cognitive behavioral techniques while providing LGBTQIA affirming care that respects each individual’s unique experience. View Profile
Los Angeles, CA
Racism
THALIA DIAZ
Hello, My name is Thalia Diaz, and I'm thrilled to have been connected with you! As a therapist, I strive to create a warm, cari... More
Therapist
Offers online care for Los Angeles, California
LMFT
Female
Hello, My name is Thalia Diaz, and I'm thrilled to have been connected with you! As a therapist, I strive to create a warm, caring, and non-judgmental space to work with cli... More
Who might be a good fit for Thalia?
Thalia Diaz may be a match for those interested in a compassionate, client-centered approach, particularly when facing challenges like trauma, depression, or anxiety. She creates a warm and non-judgmental space that supports young adults in processing their experiences while fostering a stronger sense of identity and personal growth. View Profile
Los Angeles, CA
Racism
SHALANIE GOUETH
As a Licensed Professional Clinical Counselor (LPCC), I’m passionate about helping people create lasting change through a collab... More
Therapist
Offers online care for Los Angeles, California
LPCC
Female
As a Licensed Professional Clinical Counselor (LPCC), I’m passionate about helping people create lasting change through a collaborative, supportive, and results-oriented the... More
Who might be a good fit for Shalanie?
Clients seeking structured support for anxiety, depression, or relationship struggles might consider working with Shalanie Goueth. Her collaborative and flexible approach, grounded in evidence-based therapies like CBT and Solution-Focused Brief Therapy, emphasizes creating a safe, culturally responsive space tailored to each individual’s goals and pace. View Profile
Los Angeles, CA
Racism
VERONICA GAONA
I have experience working with children, families, and individuals as a social worker since 2003, and as a licensed clinical socia... More
Therapist
Offers online care for Los Angeles, California
LCSW
Female
I have experience working with children, families, and individuals as a social worker since 2003, and as a licensed clinical social worker since 2017. Prior to training as a ... More
Who might be a good fit for Veronica?
People seeking clarity around managing anxiety, depression, or trauma may find Veronica Gaona’s approach fitting. Her background as a social worker and advocate for children, youth, and families informs a compassionate, culturally sensitive perspective that supports clients through life’s transitions. View Profile
Los Angeles, CA
Racism
NANYONJO MUKUNGU
My work centers queer/trans, BIPOC, chronically ill or disabled, and other multiply marginalized clients navigating individual, in... More
Therapist
Offers online care for Los Angeles, California
LMFT
Female
My work centers queer/trans, BIPOC, chronically ill or disabled, and other multiply marginalized clients navigating individual, interpersonal, and intergenerational trauma sha... More
Who might be a good fit for Nanyonjo?
People seeking clarity around healing from trauma or support navigating complex identity and relational challenges may find Nanyonjo Mukungu’s approach fitting. Her integrative and trauma-informed methods emphasize emotional regulation and self-acceptance through creative expression and culturally attuned practices that honor both individual and intergenerational experiences. View Profile
Los Angeles, CA
Racism

 
 
 
 
 
 
 
   

 
 
 
 
 
 
 
   

 
 
 
 
 
 
 
   

 
 
 
 
 
 
 
   

 
 
 
 
 
 
 
   

 
 
 
 
 
 
 
   

 
 
 
 
 
 
 
   

 
 
 
 
 
 
 
   

 
 
 
 
 
 
 
   

 
 
 
 
 
 
 
   
Experiences of racism and discrimination can lead to trauma, stress, and feelings of isolation. Psych Hub is committed to connecting you with culturally sensitive providers equipped to address race-related challenges, offering validation and coping strategies. Find a safe space to heal and empower yourself with Psych Hub.

Mental Health Services in Los Angeles, California

Home to over four million diverse individuals, Los Angeles, California boasts a vibrant culture, iconic landmarks like the Hollywood Sign and Griffith Observatory, and a fast-paced lifestyle. The City of Angels, as it is fondly known, is a city that never sleeps.

Key Mental-Health Concerns for Los Angeles Residents

Los Angeles residents are often faced with anxiety and depression, with the latter affecting 1 in 13 adults in California, according to the NIMH. The stress of the city's rapid pace can also lead to burnout and post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD).

Access to Care & Providers in Los Angeles

Los Angeles offers a balance of public and private mental health services. Crisis lines and community organizations such as The Los Angeles County Department of Mental Health provide essential care. Numerous local initiatives also focus on improving mental health treatment in Los Angeles, California.

Therapies & Specialties

  • Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT) and Dialectical Behavior Therapy (DBT) are widely available in Los Angeles.
  • Residents can access Eye Movement Desensitization and Reprocessing (EMDR) and other trauma-focused care.
  • Unique offerings include e-therapy, bilingual care, and support for veterans.

Local Policies & Stressors

The high cost of living in Los Angeles, the pressures from the entertainment industry, and the challenges of remote working due to the pandemic can all contribute to mental health issues.

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Don't let mental health challenges stand in your way. Find a licensed therapist in Los Angeles, California today and start your journey towards better mental health.