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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 Riverside, 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
Riverside, CA
LGBTQ+ Mental Health
KELECHI OKWARAJI
As a Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner, my commitment to your well-being is rooted in empathy, compassion, and a profound understandi... More
Nurse Practitioner
Offers online care for Riverside, California
APRN/NP
Male
As a Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner, my commitment to your well-being is rooted in empathy, compassion, and a profound understanding of the complexities surrounding mental hea... More
Who might be a good fit for Kelechi?
Kelechi Okwaraji may be a strong resource for individuals looking to develop strategies for managing anxiety, ADHD, or trauma-related concerns. His approach blends clinical expertise with compassionate care, creating a supportive environment where clients of various ages can work toward personalized treatment goals. View Profile
Riverside, CA
LGBTQ+ Mental Health
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 Riverside, 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
Riverside, CA
LGBTQ+ Mental Health
VICTORIA JACOBY
Welcome All, Do you ever find it challenging to show yourself the love you truly deserve? Are you constantly pouring into others... More
Nurse Practitioner
Offers online care for Riverside, California
PMHNP
Female
Welcome All, Do you ever find it challenging to show yourself the love you truly deserve? Are you constantly pouring into others, leaving your own cup empty? Saying no when ... More
Who might be a good fit for Victoria?
Those managing concerns related to anxiety, depression, or self-esteem may appreciate the methods Victoria Jacoby incorporates into her practice. She offers a compassionate and holistic approach that honors each person’s unique journey, with particular sensitivity toward LGBTQ+ individuals and a focus on empowering clients to prioritize self-care and mental wellness. View Profile
Riverside, CA
LGBTQ+ Mental Health
GABE VEAS
I’m Dr. Gabe Veas, a psychotherapist who helps high-achieving adults, couples, and creatives move past shame, fear, and pressure... More
Therapist
Offers online care for Riverside, California
LMFT
Male
I’m Dr. Gabe Veas, a psychotherapist who helps high-achieving adults, couples, and creatives move past shame, fear, and pressure to keep it all together. Many appear success... More
Who might be a good fit for Gabe?
Individuals or couples navigating feelings of disconnection, anxiety, or challenges with intimacy may find alignment with the strategies and frameworks utilized by Gabe Veas. His approach integrates cognitive, relational, and somatic methods to support clients in reconnecting with themselves and fostering lasting confidence and freedom. View Profile
Riverside, CA
LGBTQ+ Mental Health
NNAMDI OFOEZE
As a dedicated psychiatric nurse practitioner, my purpose is to provide compassionate, evidence-based care to individuals struggli... More
Nurse Practitioner
Offers online care for Riverside, California
PMHNP
Male
As a dedicated psychiatric nurse practitioner, my purpose is to provide compassionate, evidence-based care to individuals struggling with mental health challenges. With a focu... More
Who might be a good fit for Nnamdi?
Individuals managing concerns related to anxiety, mood disorders, or ADHD may appreciate the methods Nnamdi Ofoeze incorporates into his practice. His focus on holistic wellness and collaborative treatment planning creates a supportive space for clients seeking both therapeutic interventions and medication management. View Profile
Riverside, CA
LGBTQ+ Mental Health
AMELIA JENSEN
Welcome to my therapy room, a warm, non-judgmental space where we’ll uncover your inner wisdom together. As a therapist, I bring... More
Therapist
Offers online care for Riverside, California
LISW|LCSW|LICSW
Female
Welcome to my therapy room, a warm, non-judgmental space where we’ll uncover your inner wisdom together. As a therapist, I bring a person-centered, solution-focused approach... More
Who might be a good fit for Amelia?
Clients seeking structured support for anxiety, mood disorders, or navigating life transitions might consider working with Amelia Jensen. Her person-centered, solution-focused approach, informed by her own experiences with trauma and resilience within the LGBTQ+ community, creates a compassionate environment for uncovering personal strengths and coping skills. View Profile
Riverside, CA
LGBTQ+ Mental Health
JASMINE GIBSON
Hello! I am currently seeing clients virtually throughout California. I enjoy helping adults become their authentic selves in a wo... More
Therapist
Offers online care for Riverside, California
LMFT
Female
Hello! I am currently seeing clients virtually throughout California. I enjoy helping adults become their authentic selves in a world that tries its best to control who they a... More
Who might be a good fit for Jasmine?
Jasmine Gibson may be a strong resource for individuals looking to develop strategies for managing anxiety and navigating life transitions. Her trauma-informed approach and training in EMDR offer support tailored to those seeking to explore identity and healing in a compassionate, mindful space. View Profile
Riverside, CA
LGBTQ+ Mental Health
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 Riverside, 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 challenges with mood disorders, addiction, or anxiety, or those wanting to strengthen coping skills, could benefit from Domonique Louis’s focused therapeutic work. Her approach, informed by Acceptance and Commitment Therapy and shaped by extensive experience with diverse populations including veterans and LGBTQ+ individuals, supports clients managing complex mental health needs with compassion and insight. View Profile
Riverside, CA
LGBTQ+ Mental Health
KENNETH SALDUA
Hello, I am Kenneth. I am a board-certified PMHNP, a psychiatric mental health nurse practitioner. I specialize in ADHD, depressi... More
Nurse Practitioner
Offers online care for Riverside, California
PMHNP
Male
Hello, I am Kenneth. I am a board-certified PMHNP, a psychiatric mental health nurse practitioner. I specialize in ADHD, depression, anxiety, trauma, and psychosis. I have ex... More
Who might be a good fit for Kenneth?
Kenneth Saldua may be a match for those interested in a strength-based approach, particularly when facing challenges like ADHD, anxiety, or trauma. His background as a psychiatric mental health nurse practitioner and Marine Corps veteran informs a compassionate, trust-centered style that aims to create safe and goal-oriented care tailored to each individual’s unique experience. View Profile
Riverside, CA
LGBTQ+ Mental Health
ELIZABETH KELLY
Hello, I am Elizabeth Kelly, a licensed marriage and family therapist who specializes in working with individual adult clients age... More
Therapist
Offers online care for Riverside, California
LMFT
Female
Hello, I am Elizabeth Kelly, a licensed marriage and family therapist who specializes in working with individual adult clients aged 18 and older. If you are seeking help with... More
Who might be a good fit for Elizabeth?
Clients seeking structured support for grief, anxiety, or parenting challenges might consider working with Elizabeth Kelly. Her client-centered approach emphasizes personal strengths and collaborative goal-setting, offering a compassionate space to develop coping skills tailored to each individual’s unique situation. View Profile
Riverside, CA
LGBTQ+ Mental Health
BRIAN ADAMS
Hello! I am a committed and compassionate Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner. The driving force behind my career has been my passion t... More
Nurse Practitioner
Offers online care for Riverside, California
PMHNP
Male
Hello! I am a committed and compassionate Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner. The driving force behind my career has been my passion towards mental health and clients well-being. ... More
Who might be a good fit for Brian?
Clients facing concerns such as ADHD, anxiety, or depression may connect with the techniques and structure offered by Brian Adams. He integrates medication management with motivational interviewing and talk therapy to tailor support for young adults and middle-aged individuals seeking balanced and personalized care. View Profile
Riverside, CA
LGBTQ+ Mental Health
RAFAELA FADDA
Hello! I'm a Licensed Clinical Social Worker, proudly based in Oakland, California. I have supported folks over the last decade an... More
Therapist
Offers online care for Riverside, California
LCSW
Female
Hello! I'm a Licensed Clinical Social Worker, proudly based in Oakland, California. I have supported folks over the last decade and was called to social work while employed at... More
Who might be a good fit for Rafaela?
Individuals focused on improving self-worth while managing trauma may find support in Rafaela Fadda’s work. She integrates creative expression and cultural exploration to help clients unpack identity and challenge societal expectations in a way that honors their authentic selves. View Profile
Riverside, CA
LGBTQ+ Mental Health
BLAKE SUMMER
I work with individuals who grew up with a pervasive sense that they were “outside the box”. Perhaps this was due to neurodive... More
Therapist
Offers online care for Riverside, California
LCSW
Other
I work with individuals who grew up with a pervasive sense that they were “outside the box”. Perhaps this was due to neurodivergence, cultural differences or struggles wit... More
Who might be a good fit for Blake?
Blake Summer may be a strong resource for individuals looking to develop strategies for managing feelings of being “outside the box” due to neurodivergence, cultural differences, or gender and sexuality struggles. Their narrative therapy approach gently weaves together complex life experiences to foster deeper self-awareness, emphasizing client strengths in a non-judgmental space. View Profile
Riverside, CA
LGBTQ+ Mental Health
DAVINA UCHEGBU
I am Davina Uchegbu, DNP, a board-certified PMHNP. My journey in healthcare began over twenty years ago, and throughout that time,... More
Nurse Practitioner
Offers online care for Riverside, California
PMHNP
Female
I am Davina Uchegbu, DNP, a board-certified PMHNP. My journey in healthcare began over twenty years ago, and throughout that time, I have dedicated myself to gaining advanced ... More
Who might be a good fit for Davina?
Davina Uchegbu may be a strong resource for individuals looking to develop strategies for managing complex mental health conditions such as ADHD, anxiety, or mood disorders. She integrates a patient-centered approach with evidence-based therapies and medication management to support school-age children, teens, and young adults in feeling understood and empowered throughout their care. View Profile
Riverside, CA
LGBTQ+ Mental Health
PEGGY STEWART
Hello, my name is Peggy Stewart, and I have been practicing psychotherapy for over a decade. I am a professor at the University of... More
Therapist
Offers online care for Riverside, California
LCSW
Female
Hello, my name is Peggy Stewart, and I have been practicing psychotherapy for over a decade. I am a professor at the University of Southern California, where I teach aspiring ... More
Who might be a good fit for Peggy?
Individuals or couples navigating challenges such as anxiety, trauma, or relationship concerns may find alignment with the strategies and frameworks utilized by Peggy Stewart. Her use of Cognitive Behavioral Therapy and psychodynamic approaches, combined with her experience working with youth and LGBTQ+ clients, supports a thoughtful and tailored path toward healing and growth. View Profile
Riverside, CA
LGBTQ+ Mental Health
VICTORIA OJIAKOITA
As a board certified Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner, I am dedicated in providing compassionate care, medication mana... More
Nurse Practitioner
Offers online care for Riverside, California
PMHNP
Female
As a board certified Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner, I am dedicated in providing compassionate care, medication management, psychotherapy/therapy services for t... More
Who might be a good fit for Victoria?
Clients working through mood disorders and looking for Acceptance and Commitment Therapy support might engage well with Victoria Ojiakoita’s approach. Her extensive experience in psychiatric emergency care and medication management informs a compassionate and skillful practice tailored to diverse mental health challenges, including support for older adults and the LGBTQ+ community. View Profile
Riverside, CA
LGBTQ+ Mental Health
BRIAN MITCHELL
Hi, I’m Brian Mitchell. I’m a Licensed Clinical Social Worker, but more importantly, I’m a dedicated partner in your healing... More
Therapist
Offers online care for Riverside, California
LCSW
Male
Hi, I’m Brian Mitchell. I’m a Licensed Clinical Social Worker, but more importantly, I’m a dedicated partner in your healing. I specialize in helping people navigate tra... More
Who might be a good fit for Brian?
People experiencing trauma or those wanting to strengthen coping skills could benefit from Brian Mitchell’s focused therapeutic work. He offers a client-centered approach that incorporates evidence-based methods like EMDR and mindfulness to support healing in a safe and supportive environment. View Profile
Riverside, CA
LGBTQ+ Mental Health
ALICIA SANTIAGO
Hi there, I'm Alicia. Are you feeling lost or stuck in some aspect of your life and finding it hard to move forward? Is it hard ... More
Therapist
Offers online care for Riverside, California
LCSW
Female
Hi there, I'm Alicia. Are you feeling lost or stuck in some aspect of your life and finding it hard to move forward? Is it hard to be kind to yourself? With your permission,... More
Who might be a good fit for Alicia?
Alicia Santiago may be well-suited to individuals who value mindfulness-based and trauma-informed therapy in managing anxiety, grief, or life transitions. Her approach integrates compassionate, strengths-based care with techniques like EMDR and Internal Family Systems, offering a thoughtful space for healing that honors each person’s unique cultural and spiritual experience. View Profile
Riverside, CA
LGBTQ+ Mental Health
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 Riverside, 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
Riverside, CA
LGBTQ+ Mental Health

 
 
 
 
 
 
 
   

 
 
 
 
 
 
 
   

 
 
 
 
 
 
 
   

 
 
 
 
 
 
 
   

 
 
 
 
 
 
 
   

 
 
 
 
 
 
 
   

 
 
 
 
 
 
 
   

 
 
 
 
 
 
 
   

 
 
 
 
 
 
 
   

 
 
 
 
 
 
 
   
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Mental Health Services in Riverside, California

Home to over 300,000 residents, Riverside, California, is a vibrant city known for its rich cultural heritage, impressive landmarks like the Mission Inn, and a commitment to maintaining a health-oriented lifestyle.

Key Mental-Health Concerns for Riverside Residents

Key mental health issues impacting Riverside residents include anxiety and depression. According to the CDC, California has a higher prevalence of mental health disorders compared to national averages.

Access to Care & Providers in Riverside

From public healthcare to private practitioners, mental health services in Riverside, California are extensive. The city boasts various crisis lines, community organizations, and innovative initiatives like mobile mental health units.

Therapies & Specialties

  • Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT) and Dialectical Behavioral Therapy (DBT) are widely practiced in Riverside.
  • Many providers offer Eye Movement Desensitization and Reprocessing (EMDR) and other trauma-focused care.
  • Unique local offerings include bilingual care, e-therapy options, and specialized support for veterans.

Local Policies & Stressors

While Riverside offers many resources, cost of living and industry pressures could pose potential stressors. The city's large student population and evolving remote work trends also influence mental health needs.

Take the Next Step

Your mental health matters. If you're ready to seek support, browse our directory to find a licensed therapist in Riverside, California. You're not alone, and help is available.