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LORRE WEBB
I’m someone who believes that healing doesn’t happen in isolation—it happens in relationships where we feel safe enough to b... More
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Therapist
Offers online care for San Francisco, California
LCSW
Female
I’m someone who believes that healing doesn’t happen in isolation—it happens in relationships where we feel safe enough to be real. As a therapist, I show up with warmth... More
Who might be a good fit for Lorre?
Individuals focused on improving their sense of self-worth while managing challenges such as anxiety or depression may find support in Lorre Webb’s work. Her integrative and mindfulness-based approach aims to empower clients by helping them uncover personal strengths and navigate life’s complexities with greater confidence. View Profile
San Francisco, CA
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SALLY CERMENO
I’m a licensed marriage and family therapist and I’ve been practicing for the past 14 years. I worked with the range of client... More
Therapist
Offers online care for San Francisco, California
LMFT
Female
I’m a licensed marriage and family therapist and I’ve been practicing for the past 14 years. I worked with the range of clients managing trauma related symptoms, such as d... More
Who might be a good fit for Sally?
Individuals focused on improving emotional regulation while managing trauma-related symptoms may find support in Sally Cermeno’s work. She integrates a trauma-informed, attachment-based approach that helps clients build self-soothing skills and explore how their relationships impact their well-being and goals. View Profile
San Francisco, CA
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ADEBOWALE ADENIJI
Welcome, my name is Wale Adeniji pronounced Wa-lay. The origin of my name comes from Nigeria and holds the meaning “royalty co... More
Nurse Practitioner
Offers online care for San Francisco, California
PMHNP
Female
Welcome, my name is Wale Adeniji pronounced Wa-lay. The origin of my name comes from Nigeria and holds the meaning “royalty comes home. “ When I think of royalty; luxury... More
Who might be a good fit for Adebowale?
Clients facing concerns such as depression, mood disorders, or trauma may connect with the techniques and structure offered by Adebowale Adeniji. Her unique combination of psychiatric treatment with an emphasis on positive lifestyle practices and nutrition could be particularly beneficial for middle-aged to older adults striving for mental wellness. Those interested in a psychoeducational approach and the intersection of mental health with nutrition might find Adeniji's knowledge and experience particularly relevant. View Profile
San Francisco, CA
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CARLA FRANCO
Are you a high achiever but frequently feel you're "faking" your way to success? Do you find yourself stuck in a situation you ha... More
Therapist
Offers online care for San Francisco, California
LMFT
Female
Are you a high achiever but frequently feel you're "faking" your way to success? Do you find yourself stuck in a situation you haven’t figured out how to change? Do you hav... More
Who might be a good fit for Carla?
Clients facing concerns such as anxiety, self-esteem struggles, or difficulty managing negative thought patterns may connect with the techniques and structure offered by Carla Franco. Her collaborative and holistic approach, incorporating cognitive behavioral and dialectical behavior therapies, supports individuals in developing new perspectives and practical skills to foster personal growth and resilience. View Profile
San Francisco, CA
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ADEBOLA SOYEMI
I get satisfaction from being a voice of reasoning for others through my genuineness. I consider this a life purpose for me. I am ... More
Therapist
Offers online care for San Francisco, California
LMFT
Female
I get satisfaction from being a voice of reasoning for others through my genuineness. I consider this a life purpose for me. I am driven by a deep desire to make a positive di... More
Who might be a good fit for Adebola?
Those managing concerns related to anxiety, grief, or trauma may appreciate the methods Adebola Soyemi incorporates into her practice. She offers a supportive, non-judgmental space that encourages emotional well-being and personal autonomy, often drawing on cognitive behavioral and person-centered approaches to guide middle-aged and young adult clients. View Profile
San Francisco, CA
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NICOLE SCHRANK
Compassionate, Intuitive, Holistic Psychotherapist who has created and led therapeutic programs for emotional and mental well-bein... More
Therapist
Offers online care for San Francisco, California
LCSW
Female
Compassionate, Intuitive, Holistic Psychotherapist who has created and led therapeutic programs for emotional and mental well-being in addiction treatment centers utilizing In... More
Who might be a good fit for Nicole?
Those managing concerns related to trauma and PTSD may appreciate the methods Nicole Schrank incorporates into her practice. Her approach blends traditional psychotherapy with holistic and spiritual healing techniques, supporting individuals in regulating their nervous system and processing deep emotional pain. View Profile
San Francisco, CA
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DESIRAE GIRALDES
Hi, my name is Desirae Giraldes and I am a Licensed Clinical Social Worker. I have been a Social Worker for over 25 years. I have ... More
Therapist
Offers online care for San Francisco, California
LCSW
Female
Hi, my name is Desirae Giraldes and I am a Licensed Clinical Social Worker. I have been a Social Worker for over 25 years. I have worked in a variety of communities and settin... More
Who might be a good fit for Desirae?
Clients seeking structured support for anxiety or looking to improve self-esteem might consider working with Desirae Giraldes. Her extensive experience across diverse community settings informs a compassionate and individualized approach, especially suited for those managing depression, life transitions, or relationship challenges. View Profile
San Francisco, CA
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PAULA GINGLES
I'm a board-certified Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner dedicated to providing appropriate medication management and pe... More
Nurse Practitioner
Offers online care for San Francisco, California
PMHNP
Female
I'm a board-certified Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner dedicated to providing appropriate medication management and personalized mental health care through telehea... More
Who might be a good fit for Paula?
Clients working through challenges such as ADHD, anxiety, or depression and looking for medication management support might engage well with Paula Gingles’s approach. She combines evidence-based therapies like CBT and DBT with a culturally sensitive, nonjudgmental style to help clients of various ages feel empowered in their mental health journey. View Profile
San Francisco, CA
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ANNA ROSS
Are you looking for an experienced psych med provider with a conservative approach to prescription meds? As a dual board certified... More
Nurse Practitioner
Offers online care for San Francisco, California
PMHNP
Female
Are you looking for an experienced psych med provider with a conservative approach to prescription meds? As a dual board certified Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner... More
Who might be a good fit for Anna?
People seeking clarity around their mental health or support navigating through issues such as ADHD, Anxiety, Bipolar Disorder, or Depression may find Anna Ross's approach fitting. With her extensive experience in tele-mental health services and conservative medication management, she is well-equipped to assist individuals, especially older adults, who value a comprehensive and non-judgmental care. Her commitment to aligning clients' individual values with their treatment goals, coupled with her expertise in addressing complex dual diagnoses, positions her to effectively help those seeking to improve their overall quality of life. View Profile
San Francisco, CA
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STEVEN LESIEUR
Hi there. I'm Steve. I specialize in relationships of all kinds, especially romantic/intimate/sexual and including ethical nonmono... More
Therapist
Offers online care for San Francisco, California
LMFT
Male
Hi there. I'm Steve. I specialize in relationships of all kinds, especially romantic/intimate/sexual and including ethical nonmonogamy (ENM). I believe living in the world tod... More
Who might be a good fit for Steven?
Steven Lesieur may be a match for those interested in person-centered and existential approaches, particularly when facing challenges in romantic or intimate relationships. His focus on helping clients reconnect with their natural capacity for growth offers space to work through tension and discomfort toward greater well-being and relational vitality. View Profile
San Francisco, CA
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NAVNEET DHALIWAL
Navneet Mann is a highly skilled Psychiatric and Family Nurse Practitioner with dual board certifications. Having earned her Doct... More
Nurse Practitioner
Offers online care for San Francisco, California
PMHNP
Female
Navneet Mann is a highly skilled Psychiatric and Family Nurse Practitioner with dual board certifications. Having earned her Doctor of Nursing Practice degree in 2022, she em... More
Who might be a good fit for Navneet?
Navneet Mann may be well-suited to individuals who value psychoeducation and psychological testing in managing mood disorders, anxiety, or depression. Her commitment to holistic well-being and patient-centered care, along with her expertise in addressing a range of mental health challenges, could be particularly meaningful for those seeking a comprehensive approach to their overall health and quality of life. View Profile
San Francisco, CA
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KEVIN PEREZ
I'm a Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist (LMFT) and Clinical Supervisor. I have a depth of experience working with children, a... More
Therapist
Offers online care for San Francisco, California
LMFT
Male
I'm a Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist (LMFT) and Clinical Supervisor. I have a depth of experience working with children, adolescents, adults, and families in communiti... More
Who might be a good fit for Kevin?
Those coping with depression or pursuing personal growth in understanding identity may find Kevin Perez’s approach to be well-aligned. He integrates culturally sensitive and trauma-informed methods, supporting clients across age groups in exploring self-compassion and healing within a family-centered context. View Profile
San Francisco, CA
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DUJUANA WARE
Hello! Beginning September 23rd, I will have availability on Tuesdays only. 5pm: weekly or bimontly appointments 6pm: weekly or b... More
Therapist
Offers online care for San Francisco, California
LMFT
Female
Hello! Beginning September 23rd, I will have availability on Tuesdays only. 5pm: weekly or bimontly appointments 6pm: weekly or bimonthly appointments 7pm: weekly or bimontly... More
Who might be a good fit for Dujuana?
Clients in need of guidance around self-esteem and emotional balance could benefit from Dujuana Ware’s approach. Drawing on a faith-informed, client-centered framework combined with cognitive-behavioral strategies, she supports individuals managing anxiety, depression, and relationship challenges through virtual sessions. View Profile
San Francisco, CA
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RITA ONWENNA
Rita Onwenna, DNP is an experienced and board certified psychiatric mental health nurse practitioner. Rita completed her doctorate... More
Nurse Practitioner
Offers online care for San Francisco, California
PMHNP
Female
Rita Onwenna, DNP is an experienced and board certified psychiatric mental health nurse practitioner. Rita completed her doctorate degree in nursing practice at Walden Univers... More
Who might be a good fit for Rita?
Clients facing concerns such as anxiety, depression, or mood disorders may connect with the techniques and structure offered by Rita Onwenna. Her diverse medical background and commitment to continuous professional growth support a thoughtful approach tailored to middle-aged adults seeking compassionate mental health care. View Profile
San Francisco, CA
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TAHA ABDELWAHHAB
I am a board-certified adult psychiatric nurse practitioner who helps clients manage a variety of mental health challenges, includ... More
Nurse Practitioner
Offers online care for San Francisco, California
PMHNP
Male
I am a board-certified adult psychiatric nurse practitioner who helps clients manage a variety of mental health challenges, including anxiety, depression, low self-esteem, and... More
Who might be a good fit for Taha?
Clients working through issues such as anxiety, depression, or low self-esteem, and looking for a strength-based support might engage well with Taha Abdelwahhab's approach. His expertise in Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT) could be beneficial for those seeking to develop coping skills or manage anger. Taha's capacity to integrate faith-based therapy into his practice may resonate with individuals for whom spirituality plays a significant role in their lives. View Profile
San Francisco, CA
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KAREN HARVEY
Hi it's nice to meet you, I am a Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist (LMFT) based in California. I received my Masters from Ful... More
Therapist
Offers online care for San Francisco, California
LMFT
Female
Hi it's nice to meet you, I am a Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist (LMFT) based in California. I received my Masters from Fuller Theological Seminary and have been practi... More
Who might be a good fit for Karen?
Individuals focused on improving their sense of agency while managing anxiety or trauma may find support in Karen Harvey’s work. She integrates approaches like EMDR and CBT to help clients make sense of past experiences and move forward with clarity and resilience. View Profile
San Francisco, CA
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SUSANA ANDRADE
I have been practicing as a Licensed Clinical Social Worker in the state of California since 2013 but started my training in menta... More
Therapist
Offers online care for San Francisco, California
LCSW
Female
I have been practicing as a Licensed Clinical Social Worker in the state of California since 2013 but started my training in mental health as an undergraduate student in 2001.... More
Who might be a good fit for Susana?
Individuals focused on improving coping skills while managing life transitions may find support in Susana Andrade’s work. She integrates person-centered and solution-focused approaches to help clients navigate challenges such as anxiety, grief, and career changes, offering care in both English and Spanish to meet diverse needs. View Profile
San Francisco, CA
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ROBERT LUSSON
Hello...Most of my work is Brief Emotional Therapy, 4-7 sessions, although I do have folks that have been with me for longer. I wo... More
Therapist
Offers online care for San Francisco, California
LP
Male
Hello...Most of my work is Brief Emotional Therapy, 4-7 sessions, although I do have folks that have been with me for longer. I work with issues of anxiety and depression as w... More
Who might be a good fit for Robert?
Clients facing concerns such as anxiety or grief may connect with the techniques and structure offered by Robert Lusson. His approach, grounded in Acceptance and Commitment Therapy, supports individuals in embracing life’s challenges while moving toward their most meaningful values in a compassionate, nonjudgmental space. View Profile
San Francisco, CA
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BRYAN LLORENTE
Hello, my name is Bryan Llorente, I am a licensed clinical social worker and have experience working in several clinical and ther... More
Therapist
Offers online care for San Francisco, California
LCSW
Male
Hello, my name is Bryan Llorente, I am a licensed clinical social worker and have experience working in several clinical and therapeutic settings. I started my career at Adve... More
Who might be a good fit for Bryan?
Bryan Llorente may be a match for those interested in a collaborative, skills-focused approach, particularly when facing challenges such as grief, anxiety, or crisis situations. His experience working with individuals navigating medical crises, loss, and mental health emergencies informs a compassionate perspective that supports clients through major life transitions and emotional stress. View Profile
San Francisco, CA
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LORIE BIALOBRESKI
Welcome! If you are looking for a therapist that is easy to talk to, makes you feel at ease, and has over 15 years of experience a... More
Therapist
Offers online care for San Francisco, California
LCSW
Female
Welcome! If you are looking for a therapist that is easy to talk to, makes you feel at ease, and has over 15 years of experience and expertise.... you found one! Seeking out a... More
Who might be a good fit for Lorie?
People experiencing anxiety or those wanting to strengthen coping skills could benefit from Lorie Bialobreski’s focused therapeutic work. Drawing from her personal experience with severe anxiety, she incorporates cognitive behavioral and psychodynamic approaches to support older adults in regaining emotional well-being. View Profile
San Francisco, CA
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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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Start your journey towards mental wellbeing today. You're not alone; professional help is available. Discover the right fit for your needs by exploring our directory of licensed therapists in San Francisco, California.