Therapists Identifying as Black / African American in San Francisco, CA

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HEATHER BYRD
I am a Licensed Marriage & Family Therapist (LMFT) based in southern California. I work with individual adults only, utilizing Eye... More
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Therapist
Offers online care for San Francisco, California
LMFT
Female
I am a Licensed Marriage & Family Therapist (LMFT) based in southern California. I work with individual adults only, utilizing Eye-Movement Desensitization and Reprocessing Th... More
Who might be a good fit for Heather?
People seeking clarity around trauma recovery or support navigating the challenges of adulthood may find Heather Byrd’s approach fitting. She integrates EMDR therapy to help motivated individuals work through distressing patterns and move toward greater daily freedom. View Profile
Black / African American
San Francisco, CA
DANIELLE LOGUIDICE
I am supposed to be writing a biography here about my ideal client, their issues, needs, and goals. Honestly, that’s hard for me... More
Therapist
Offers online care for San Francisco, California
LCSW
Female
I am supposed to be writing a biography here about my ideal client, their issues, needs, and goals. Honestly, that’s hard for me because I tend to connect with a wide range ... More
Black / African American
San Francisco, CA
Adrianna Kathleen  Granlund
Adrianna is a Substance Use Disorder Certified Counselor Level II with over 7 years of experience and personal lived experience in... More
Therapist
Offers online care for San Francisco, California
LCSW|LCSW
Female
Adrianna is a Substance Use Disorder Certified Counselor Level II with over 7 years of experience and personal lived experience in addiction recovery. She excels in creating p... More
Who might be a good fit for Adrianna Kathleen ?
Adrianna Kathleen Granlund may be well-suited to individuals who value a compassionate, evidence-based approach in managing addiction and related behaviors. Her work often integrates therapies like ACT, CBT, and motivational interviewing to support clients seeking personalized recovery plans and long-term healing. View Profile
Black / African American
San Francisco, CA
Carolyn CroceMirque
Carolyn Croce-Mirque is a seasoned Licensed Clinical Social Worker with over two decades of experience supporting clients of all a... More
Therapist
Offers online care for San Francisco, California
Female
Carolyn Croce-Mirque is a seasoned Licensed Clinical Social Worker with over two decades of experience supporting clients of all ages through life’s most complex mental heal... More
Who might be a good fit for Carolyn?
Carolyn Crocemirque may be a strong resource for individuals looking to develop strategies for managing anxiety, trauma, or substance use challenges. Her flexible, culturally attuned approach incorporates evidence-based therapies like CBT, DBT, and trauma-focused interventions, offering tailored support for clients across diverse backgrounds and life stages. View Profile
Black / African American
San Francisco, CA
REGINA BURNETTE
I am a Bay Area native woman who identifies as a Christian, mother, social worker, and African-American. Growing up, I had a rou... More
Therapist
Offers online care for San Francisco, California
LCSW
Female
I am a Bay Area native woman who identifies as a Christian, mother, social worker, and African-American. Growing up, I had a rough childhood in which I stayed with multiple ... More
Who might be a good fit for Regina?
Regina Burnette may align well with adults who are working through challenges related to past trauma, spiritual struggles, or emotional healing. Her approach integrates mental, spiritual, and physical well-being, offering a whole-person perspective that can resonate with those seeking balance and restoration in their lives. View Profile
Black / African American
San Francisco, CA
Arleen  Elloway
Arleen is a Nurse Practitioner with a background in trauma and critical care, having led care at a Level 1 trauma center in Phoeni... More
Therapist
Offers online care for San Francisco, California
LCSW|LCSW|LCSW
Female
Arleen is a Nurse Practitioner with a background in trauma and critical care, having led care at a Level 1 trauma center in Phoenix. Since 2016, she has focused on addiction m... More
Who might be a good fit for Arleen?
Clients in need of guidance around addiction and trauma recovery could benefit from Arleen Elloway’s approach. Her trauma-informed, compassionate style—grounded in motivational interviewing—supports individuals such as first responders, veterans, and others working toward lasting healing and connection. View Profile
Black / African American
San Francisco, CA
April McMahon
April grew up in Florida, but has lived all over the United States, including Alabama, New York and California. She specializes in... More
Therapist
Offers online care for San Francisco, California
Female
April grew up in Florida, but has lived all over the United States, including Alabama, New York and California. She specializes in trauma, LGBT populations and adoption issues... More
Who might be a good fit for April?
Clients in need of guidance around relational and emotional challenges could benefit from April Mcmahon’s approach. Her work integrates trauma-informed care and DBT techniques with a compassionate, strength-based focus, supporting individuals through anxiety, depression, and identity-related concerns. View Profile
Black / African American
San Francisco, CA
REBECCA FOSTER
Are you feeling down, depressed, anxious, isolated, or overwhelmed with life? Hi! I’m Rebecca, a Licensed Marriage and Family Th... More
Therapist
Offers online care for San Francisco, California
LMFT
Female
Are you feeling down, depressed, anxious, isolated, or overwhelmed with life? Hi! I’m Rebecca, a Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist. I have a Bachelor’s degree in Psyc... More
Who might be a good fit for Rebecca?
Rebecca Foster may be a strong resource for individuals looking to develop strategies for managing anxiety, depression, and related challenges. She offers a compassionate, client-centered environment that emphasizes personal strengths and tailors interventions like motivational interviewing to support each person’s unique journey. View Profile
Black / African American
San Francisco, CA
KATHLEEN HEFNERBORMAN
I am a compassionate, client-centered therapist who focuses on creating a safe, supportive space where people can explore their ex... More
Therapist
Offers online care for San Francisco, California
LCSW
Female
I am a compassionate, client-centered therapist who focuses on creating a safe, supportive space where people can explore their experiences and work toward meaningful change. ... More
Who might be a good fit for Kathleen?
Clients working through anxiety and life transitions and looking for cognitive behavioral therapy support might engage well with Kathleen Hefnerborman’s approach. She creates a compassionate, collaborative space that blends evidence-based methods with empathetic connection to help clients build resilience and confidence. View Profile
Black / African American
San Francisco, CA
ZAHEEN ALLIBHOY
Hello, I'm a Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW) in California. I have been an LCSW for seven years and have been doing outpati... More
Therapist
Offers online care for San Francisco, California
LCSW
Female
Hello, I'm a Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW) in California. I have been an LCSW for seven years and have been doing outpatient care since then. I work with individuals ... More
Who might be a good fit for Zaheen?
Zaheen Allibhoy may be well-suited to individuals who value an eclectic therapeutic approach in managing anxiety and building coping skills. She works with a wide age range, including teens and middle-aged adults, and draws on her background supporting those with mood challenges to offer flexible care tailored to each person’s needs. View Profile
Black / African American
San Francisco, CA
BRIAUNA LINTON
Hello! My name is Briauna and I have a diverse clinical background spanning over 9 years. I have showcased my expertise in various... More
Nurse Practitioner
Offers online care for San Francisco, California
PMHNP
Female
Hello! My name is Briauna and I have a diverse clinical background spanning over 9 years. I have showcased my expertise in various domains, notably in critical care, which has... More
Who might be a good fit for Briauna?
Clients working through anxiety or depression and looking for cognitive behavioral therapy support might engage well with Briauna Linton’s approach. Her background in psychiatric and family nursing, along with experience in crisis care, offers a thoughtful perspective on the connection between mental and physical health that can be helpful for those managing complex emotional and behavioral challenges. View Profile
Black / African American
San Francisco, CA
HORACIO RENTERIA
Life is not going as you planned. You are feeling stuck, overwhelmed and confused. Need someone to talk it over with and find solu... More
Therapist
Offers online care for San Francisco, California
LMFT
Male
Life is not going as you planned. You are feeling stuck, overwhelmed and confused. Need someone to talk it over with and find solutions in a safe space. I'm here for that and ... More
Who might be a good fit for Horacio?
Individuals focused on improving emotional well-being while managing feelings of overwhelm may find support in Horacio Renteria’s work. His practical, step-by-step approach offers a safe space to break down challenges into manageable parts, providing encouragement and guidance throughout the therapeutic process. View Profile
Black / African American
San Francisco, CA
CHUNG PHAM
Hello, I’m Chung Pham, LCSW. I am a Licensed Clinical Social Worker in California with over 25 years of experience in the menta... More
Therapist
Offers online care for San Francisco, California
LCSW
Female
Hello, I’m Chung Pham, LCSW. I am a Licensed Clinical Social Worker in California with over 25 years of experience in the mental health field. I have had the privilege of w... More
Who might be a good fit for Chung?
Clients seeking structured support for managing anxiety, depression, or trauma might consider working with Chung Pham. Her collaborative, strength-based approach integrates cognitive behavioral therapy while honoring the whole person, including their social and spiritual dimensions, which can be helpful for those facing complex life transitions or emotional challenges. View Profile
Black / African American
San Francisco, CA
TOMMI GRAENING
Hello. I am a licensed Marriage and Family Therapist based in California. With over seven years of experience working with juvenil... More
Therapist
Offers online care for San Francisco, California
LMFT
Female
Hello. I am a licensed Marriage and Family Therapist based in California. With over seven years of experience working with juvenile delinquents and over three years in psychia... More
Who might be a good fit for Tommi?
Tommi Graening may be a strong resource for individuals looking to develop strategies for managing anxiety, anger, or family conflict. Her experience with young adults and families, combined with a thoughtful use of cognitive behavioral therapy, supports clients in cultivating self-compassion and clearer communication. View Profile
Black / African American
San Francisco, CA
FARIDAH MUMIN
I am a board-certified Family and Psychiatric-Mental Health Nurse Practitioner with expertise in primary care, urgent care, mental... More
Nurse Practitioner
Offers online care for San Francisco, California
PMHNP
Female
I am a board-certified Family and Psychiatric-Mental Health Nurse Practitioner with expertise in primary care, urgent care, mental health, and telemedicine. With over a decade... More
Who might be a good fit for Faridah?
Faridah Mumin may support individuals who want to explore mental wellness through a cognitive behavioral therapy-informed lens. Those managing ADHD, anxiety, or bipolar disorder, especially young people and families, might find her integrated approach—combining medication management with patient-centered care—aligned with their needs. View Profile
Black / African American
San Francisco, CA
ANA GODOY
Hello. My name is Ana and I am a bilingual Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist (128445), in the beautiful state of California. ... More
Therapist
Offers online care for San Francisco, California
LMFT
Female
Hello. My name is Ana and I am a bilingual Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist (128445), in the beautiful state of California. I have been in the counseling and social work... More
Who might be a good fit for Ana?
People experiencing anxiety and depression and looking for a therapist with experience in culturally sensitive and existential approaches might consider Ana Godoy’s style of care. Her warm, bilingual practice emphasizes connection and understanding, especially for those feeling isolated or facing life transitions. View Profile
Black / African American
San Francisco, CA
KRISTI ABBOTT
Hi! I am a Licensed Clinical Social Worker from California who has been practicing for 16 years. I received my BA in Psychology fr... More
Therapist
Offers online care for San Francisco, California
LCSW
Female
Hi! I am a Licensed Clinical Social Worker from California who has been practicing for 16 years. I received my BA in Psychology from UC Davis and my Master of Social Work from... More
Who might be a good fit for Kristi?
Individuals managing concerns related to depression, anxiety, or life transitions may appreciate the methods Kristi Abbott incorporates into her practice. Her experience with psychedelic-assisted psychotherapy and mindfulness-based approaches offers clients opportunities for deep healing and integration alongside more traditional therapeutic techniques. View Profile
Black / African American
San Francisco, CA
AMERICA DANIEL
Ladybird Daniel is a Licensed Professional Clinical Counselor (LPCC) with extensive experience supporting individuals and families... More
Therapist
Offers online care for San Francisco, California
LPCC
Female
Ladybird Daniel is a Licensed Professional Clinical Counselor (LPCC) with extensive experience supporting individuals and families navigating a wide range of mental health cha... More
Who might be a good fit for America?
Individuals focused on improving emotional regulation while managing trauma and mood challenges may find support in America Daniel’s work. She integrates trauma-informed care with evidence-based approaches like CBT and EMDR to foster a collaborative and empathetic therapeutic environment tailored to each client’s journey. View Profile
Black / African American
San Francisco, CA
AUSTIN NYSTROM
My approach to therapy is to help each client or couple adapt and grow from life's circumstances. I help my clients thrive within ... More
Therapist
Offers online care for San Francisco, California
LCSW
Male
My approach to therapy is to help each client or couple adapt and grow from life's circumstances. I help my clients thrive within their community and experience a grounded and... More
Who might be a good fit for Austin?
Those coping with anxiety, depression, or trauma in later life may find Austin Nystrom’s approach to be well-aligned. He integrates a holistic perspective that honors the connection between mind, body, and community, supporting clients in reclaiming vitality and fostering meaningful relationships. View Profile
Black / African American
San Francisco, CA
JUNISE DORESTIN
Hi! My name is Junise Dorestin and I am a License Marriage and Family Therapist. Prior to becoming a therapist, I worked as a chi... More
Therapist
Offers online care for San Francisco, California
LMFT
Female
Hi! My name is Junise Dorestin and I am a License Marriage and Family Therapist. Prior to becoming a therapist, I worked as a children social service worker with Child Protec... More
Who might be a good fit for Junise?
Clients working through mood disorders and looking for cognitive behavioral or dialectical behavior therapy support might engage well with Junise Dorestin’s approach. Her experience with diverse populations, including families and individuals facing complex challenges like bipolar disorder and trauma, informs a flexible use of evidence-based methods tailored to each client’s goals. View Profile
Black / African American
San Francisco, CA

 
 
 
 
 
 
 
   

 
 
 
 
 
 
 
   

 
 
 
 
 
 
 
   

 
 
 
 
 
 
 
   

 
 
 
 
 
 
 
   

 
 
 
 
 
 
 
   

 
 
 
 
 
 
 
   

 
 
 
 
 
 
 
   

 
 
 
 
 
 
 
   

 
 
 
 
 
 
 
   

Mental Health Services in San Francisco, California

San Francisco, California, a dynamic city with a population of over 800,000, is renowned for its diverse culture, tech-driven lifestyle, and iconic landmarks such as the Golden Gate Bridge. The city's rich history and bustling ambiance make it a unique place to live.

Key Mental-Health Concerns for San Francisco Residents

San Francisco residents commonly face mental health concerns such as anxiety disorders, depression, and substance abuse. According to a survey by the California Health Care Foundation, nearly one in six adults in California has a mental health need, and one in 20 suffers from a serious mental health condition.

Access to Care & Providers in San Francisco

Access to mental health services in San Francisco, California, is facilitated through a mix of public and private options. The city is home to numerous mental health therapists and clinics, while community organizations and crisis lines provide immediate assistance. Noteworthy initiatives such as the San Francisco Department of Public Health's Behavioral Health Services offer comprehensive mental health and substance abuse services.

Therapies & Specialties

  • Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT) and Dialectical Behavioral Therapy (DBT) are widely available in San Francisco, helping individuals manage their thoughts and behaviors.
  • Providers also offer Eye Movement Desensitization and Reprocessing (EMDR) and trauma-focused care, addressing the needs of individuals with PTSD and other trauma-related disorders.
  • Unique local offerings include e-therapy, bilingual care, and veteran support, catering to the diverse needs of San Francisco residents.

Local Policies & Stressors

The high cost of living in San Francisco, coupled with the pressures of the tech industry and the remote-work trend, can contribute to stress and mental health issues. The city's policies are responsive, targeting affordable housing and supporting mental health initiatives.

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