Los Angeles, CA Therapy for Substance Misuse

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Substance Misuse
ERIKA ALEX
Hi! I'm a Licensed Clinical Social Worker and received my Masters in Social Work and Masters in Public Health at the University of... More
Therapist
Offers online care for Los Angeles, California
LCSW
Female
Hi! I'm a Licensed Clinical Social Worker and received my Masters in Social Work and Masters in Public Health at the University of California, Los Angeles (UCLA). I have exper... More
Who might be a good fit for Erika?
Erika Alex may work particularly well with those looking to build skills around managing family conflict, grief, or challenges with peer relationships. Her approach emphasizes creating a safe, supportive environment where clients can explore their thoughts and feelings while utilizing evidence-based methods like CBT and DBT to foster meaningful change. View Profile
Los Angeles, CA
Substance Misuse
NANCY WILLIAMS
Warmest greetings to you! Is there a part of you that is hurting and needs a safe place to address it? Therapy is your time to be ... More
Therapist
Offers online care for Los Angeles, California
LMFT
Female
Warmest greetings to you! Is there a part of you that is hurting and needs a safe place to address it? Therapy is your time to be heard, speak your heart, find greater ease wi... More
Who might be a good fit for Nancy?
Those managing concerns related to anxiety, depression, or trauma may appreciate the methods Nancy Williams incorporates into her practice. She offers a compassionate, paced approach that encourages self-acceptance and connection, using tools like EMDR to support healing and resilience. View Profile
Los Angeles, CA
Substance Misuse
STEVEN NELSON
Hello, My name is Steven Nelson. I'm a licensed Marital and Family Therapist for 9 years. I always find it to be an honor to help ... More
Therapist
Offers online care for Los Angeles, California
LMFT
Male
Hello, My name is Steven Nelson. I'm a licensed Marital and Family Therapist for 9 years. I always find it to be an honor to help others find their solutions and journey. Ther... More
Who might be a good fit for Steven?
Individuals navigating challenges like anxiety, substance misuse, or trauma may find support through the approach used by Steven Nelson. He integrates cognitive behavioral therapy and person-centered methods while addressing diverse needs, including those of veterans and the LGBTQ+ community, offering care in both English and Spanish. View Profile
Los Angeles, CA
Substance Misuse
ROBERT HEHRLEIN
My name is Robert (Bob) Hehrlein; I practice psychotherapy under my California, Marriage, and Family Therapist license. I have ove... More
Therapist
Offers online care for Los Angeles, California
LMFT
Male
My name is Robert (Bob) Hehrlein; I practice psychotherapy under my California, Marriage, and Family Therapist license. I have over 15 years of experience in the behavioral he... More
Who might be a good fit for Robert?
Robert Hehrlein offers an approach that may suit individuals focusing on managing anxiety, depression, or life transitions. His work integrates cognitive behavioral therapy within a collaborative and non-judgmental space, supporting clients through emotional regulation and growth across a broad spectrum of challenges, including addiction and relationship concerns. View Profile
Los Angeles, CA
Substance Misuse
ALBERTO JAIME
As a Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist (LMFT) and former Army medic, I offer clients a uniquely disciplined and compassionate... More
Therapist
Offers online care for Los Angeles, California
LMFT
Male
As a Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist (LMFT) and former Army medic, I offer clients a uniquely disciplined and compassionate path to healing. I specialize in evidence-ba... More
Who might be a good fit for Alberto?
Alberto Jaime may be well-suited to individuals who value structured, evidence-based therapy in managing obsessive-compulsive behaviors and addiction. Drawing from his experience as a former Army medic, he integrates a disciplined yet compassionate approach that resonates with clients seeking culturally informed care, particularly veterans and those facing trauma-related challenges. View Profile
Los Angeles, CA
Substance Misuse
JESSY FIJAK
Are you ready to embark on a journey of self-discovery, growth, and lasting change? I am here to support you every step of the way... More
Therapist
Offers online care for Los Angeles, California
LCSW
Female
Are you ready to embark on a journey of self-discovery, growth, and lasting change? I am here to support you every step of the way. With a unique blend of compassion and pract... More
Who might be a good fit for Jessy?
Jessy Fijak may work particularly well with those looking to build skills around coping and managing anxiety or substance misuse. Her compassionate and practical approach, combined with a holistic view of mind, body, and spirit, supports clients in setting achievable goals and fostering authentic growth. View Profile
Los Angeles, CA
Substance Misuse
ESPERANZA LOPEZ
I support individuals navigating life transitions, aid in deepening self-awareness, develop healthier patterns, and move forward w... More
Therapist
Offers online care for Los Angeles, California
LMFT
Female
I support individuals navigating life transitions, aid in deepening self-awareness, develop healthier patterns, and move forward with improved clarity and confidence. Collabo... More
Who might be a good fit for Esperanza?
Esperanza Lopez may align well with adults who are working through issues such as anxiety, depression, or family conflict. She incorporates a trauma-informed approach alongside attachment-based and cognitive behavioral therapies, offering a space that considers the whole person and their life experiences. View Profile
Los Angeles, CA
Substance Misuse
INGRID MONTES
I am a Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW) fluent in both English and Spanish. With a passion for helping people navigate life'... More
Therapist
Offers online care for Los Angeles, California
LCSW
Female
I am a Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW) fluent in both English and Spanish. With a passion for helping people navigate life's challenges, I have been dedicated to the me... More
Who might be a good fit for Ingrid?
Those coping with anxiety or pursuing personal growth in navigating life transitions may find Ingrid Montes’ approach to be well-aligned. Her use of cognitive behavioral therapy and motivational interviewing, combined with bilingual support, offers a thoughtful framework for adults seeking to address challenges like depression, substance misuse, or perinatal mental health. View Profile
Los Angeles, CA
Substance Misuse
MORGAN LINK
Hello, I'm Morgan, and I'm glad you're taking the first step to creating change in your life. As we embark on this therapeutic jou... More
Therapist
Offers online care for Los Angeles, California
LMFT
Female
Hello, I'm Morgan, and I'm glad you're taking the first step to creating change in your life. As we embark on this therapeutic journey together, you can anticipate insight, ge... More
Who might be a good fit for Morgan?
Morgan Link may work particularly well with those looking to build skills around managing anxiety, depression, or family conflict. Her compassionate and direct approach, combined with the use of EMDR and a focus on practical tools, supports clients seeking insight and meaningful change in their relationships and personal well-being. View Profile
Los Angeles, CA
Substance Misuse
ANNE WINFREY
Hello! I am a board certified Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner with more than nine years of experience providing care ... More
Nurse Practitioner
Offers online care for Los Angeles, California
PMHNP
Female
Hello! I am a board certified Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner with more than nine years of experience providing care to patients with mental health challenges. I ... More
Who might be a good fit for Anne?
Individuals or couples navigating mood disorders or anxiety may find alignment with the strategies and frameworks utilized by Anne Winfrey, where applicable. Her approach integrates evidence-based therapies like ACT and CBT, tailored to support teens and adults in achieving improved mental wellness and daily functioning. View Profile
Los Angeles, CA
Substance Misuse
RUTH CLAVELO
I am a Latin X Licensed Clinical Social Worker with over a decade of experience in the mental health field. My therapeutic appro... More
Therapist
Offers online care for Los Angeles, California
LCSW
Female
I am a Latin X Licensed Clinical Social Worker with over a decade of experience in the mental health field. My therapeutic approach will help you gain agency over your life ... More
Who might be a good fit for Ruth?
Individuals focused on improving emotional wellness while managing challenges like anxiety or grief may find support in Ruth Clavelo’s work. She blends evidence-based therapies with a strength-based, compassionate approach that fosters resilience and self-agency in a safe, supportive environment. View Profile
Los Angeles, CA
Substance Misuse
SHANNON PEREIRA
I am passionate and compassionate about the care for addiction, medicine, and all mental health and I know they go hand-in-hand an... More
Nurse Practitioner
Offers online care for Los Angeles, California
PMHNP
Female
I am passionate and compassionate about the care for addiction, medicine, and all mental health and I know they go hand-in-hand and I will treat you safely with medication and... More
Who might be a good fit for Shannon?
Shannon Pereira offers an approach that may suit individuals focusing on integrated care for both mental health and addiction concerns. She combines medication management with compassionate, trauma-informed support to address the whole person, helping clients navigate challenges like mood disorders, anxiety, and substance misuse. View Profile
Los Angeles, CA
Substance Misuse
VIVIENNE AYOMANOR
I’m Vivienne Ayomanor, and I am a Doctor of Nursing Practice, with certifications in both mental health and family medicine. I c... More
Nurse Practitioner
Offers online care for Los Angeles, California
PMHNP
Female
I’m Vivienne Ayomanor, and I am a Doctor of Nursing Practice, with certifications in both mental health and family medicine. I chose to pursue dual certification because I b... More
Who might be a good fit for Vivienne?
People experiencing mood disorders or those wanting to strengthen their ability to manage co-occurring physical and mental health challenges could benefit from Vivienne Ayomanor’s focused therapeutic work. She integrates cognitive behavioral therapy with medication management to provide holistic care that addresses both mental health and chronic health conditions. View Profile
Los Angeles, CA
Substance Misuse
MARCO VITERI
*Currently not taking couples** I am a licensed Marriage and Family Therapist based in California. I received my master’s degre... More
Therapist
Offers online care for Los Angeles, California
LMFT
Male
*Currently not taking couples** I am a licensed Marriage and Family Therapist based in California. I received my master’s degree at Pacific Oaks College with a specializati... More
Who might be a good fit for Marco?
People seeking clarity around managing overwhelming emotions or support navigating life transitions may find Marco Viteri’s approach fitting. His use of trauma-informed care and Dialectical Behavior Therapy (DBT) offers practical coping skills tailored to challenges such as anxiety, depression, and family conflict. View Profile
Los Angeles, CA
Substance Misuse
WEN SOON
Hi! I'm Wen. I am a licensed marriage and family therapist. I help adults who are struggling to deal with everyday stressors and b... More
Therapist
Offers online care for Los Angeles, California
LPC|LMFT
Male
Hi! I'm Wen. I am a licensed marriage and family therapist. I help adults who are struggling to deal with everyday stressors and burnout. I empathetically listen to what you h... More
Who might be a good fit for Wen?
Wen Soon may be a strong resource for individuals looking to develop strategies for managing everyday stress and burnout. His direct yet empathetic style, combined with evidence-based methods like CBT and mindfulness, supports adults in breaking down challenges into clear, manageable steps. View Profile
Los Angeles, CA
Substance Misuse
EVANGELINA ESTRADA
I have been a Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist for over 25 years. I also hold a Doctorate in Education, with a focus on chan... More
Therapist
Offers online care for Los Angeles, California
LMFT
Female
I have been a Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist for over 25 years. I also hold a Doctorate in Education, with a focus on change and leadership. In my work experience, I h... More
Who might be a good fit for Evangelina?
Clients working through substance misuse and looking for Acceptance and Commitment Therapy support might engage well with Evangelina Estrada’s approach. Her focus on culturally sensitive care and experience with the Latino and LGBTQ communities can offer meaningful understanding for adults seeking guidance in these areas. View Profile
Los Angeles, CA
Substance Misuse
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
Substance Misuse
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 Los Angeles, 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
Los Angeles, CA
Substance Misuse
ELIZABETH GAMBOA
As a Licensed Clinical Social Worker, I provide a supportive and collaborative space where clients can explore challenges, discove... More
Therapist
Offers online care for Los Angeles, California
LCSW
Female
As a Licensed Clinical Social Worker, I provide a supportive and collaborative space where clients can explore challenges, discover strengths, and build meaningful change. I h... More
Who might be a good fit for Elizabeth?
Individuals navigating challenges like anxiety, addiction, or life transitions may find support through the approach used by Elizabeth Gamboa. She offers a warm, collaborative space grounded in trauma-informed care and motivational interviewing, helping clients build on their strengths to create meaningful change. View Profile
Los Angeles, CA
Substance Misuse
RUBEN GUTIERREZ
Hi there, I'm Gut (Goot)! Thanks for looking at my profile, "the journey of 1000 miles begins with one step". I am a Veteran look... More
Therapist
Offers online care for Los Angeles, California
LMFT
Male
Hi there, I'm Gut (Goot)! Thanks for looking at my profile, "the journey of 1000 miles begins with one step". I am a Veteran looking to assist others with their own "1000" mi... More
Who might be a good fit for Ruben?
People experiencing anxiety, depression, or trauma, or those wanting to strengthen their coping skills, could benefit from Ruben Gutierrez’s focused therapeutic work. Drawing from his experience as a Veteran and using a direct, solution-focused approach, he supports clients seeking practical tools to move forward in their personal journeys. View Profile
Los Angeles, CA
Substance Misuse

 
 
 
 
 
 
 
   

 
 
 
 
 
 
 
   

 
 
 
 
 
 
 
   

 
 
 
 
 
 
 
   

 
 
 
 
 
 
 
   

 
 
 
 
 
 
 
   

 
 
 
 
 
 
 
   

 
 
 
 
 
 
 
   

 
 
 
 
 
 
 
   

 
 
 
 
 
 
 
   
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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.

Take the Next Step

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.