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JESUS ACEVES
Welcome! My name is Jesus, I am a multi-state Licensed Clinical Social Worker with over 5 years of experience working with adults... More
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Therapist
Offers online care for San Francisco, California
LCSW|LISW|LICSW
Male
Welcome! My name is Jesus, I am a multi-state Licensed Clinical Social Worker with over 5 years of experience working with adults. If you are struggling to cope with the chal... More
Who might be a good fit for Jesus?
Clients working through depression and family conflict and looking for interpersonal psychotherapy support might engage well with Jesus Aceves’s approach. He emphasizes a collaborative, personalized process that meets clients where they are, supporting positive movement forward through life’s challenges. View Profile
Sandplay
San Francisco, CA
Allyson  Pelletier
Allyson, LMFT, is a clinical supervisor in Orange County, CA, with over eight years of experience specializing in trauma, addictio... More
Therapist
Offers online care for San Francisco, California
LMFT
Female
Allyson, LMFT, is a clinical supervisor in Orange County, CA, with over eight years of experience specializing in trauma, addiction, dual diagnosis, and mood disorders. With a... More
Who might be a good fit for Allyson ?
Allyson Pelletier may be well-suited to individuals who value a trauma-informed and integrative therapeutic approach in managing addiction and mood-related challenges. Her practice blends psychodynamic insights with evidence-based methods like EMDR, CBT, and DBT to support clients in building resilience and fostering self-discovery. View Profile
Sandplay
San Francisco, CA
Thomas VanMarter
You're probably here because you feel "stuck" in life. Maybe you're a parent who is challenged by their child's unique behavioral,... More
Therapist
Offers online care for San Francisco, California
LMFT
Male
You're probably here because you feel "stuck" in life. Maybe you're a parent who is challenged by their child's unique behavioral, emotional or academic needs & want help navi... More
Who might be a good fit for Thomas?
Thomas Vanmarter may be a good match for people navigating behavioral or emotional challenges who prefer a collaborative, goal-oriented framework. His approach emphasizes practical tools for emotional self-regulation and often includes family involvement to support individuals facing issues like trauma, anxiety, or complex behavioral needs. View Profile
Sandplay
San Francisco, CA
Deidra Howard
Deidra is a certified a Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner, as well as a Family Nurse Practitioner with over 25 years of... More
Nurse Practitioner
Offers online care for San Francisco, California
Female
Deidra is a certified a Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner, as well as a Family Nurse Practitioner with over 25 years of nursing experience in-patient and emergency ... More
Who might be a good fit for Deidra?
People seeking clarity around balancing mental and physical health or support navigating life transitions may find Deidra Howard’s approach fitting. She integrates a holistic, mind-body-spirit perspective with collaborative treatment planning, offering care that respects both emotional and physical well-being through accessible telepsychiatry services. View Profile
Sandplay
San Francisco, CA
ANGELICA LIMON
Angelica has a passion for helping young children and adolescents, as well as couples and families. She works with clients who suf... More
Therapist
Offers online care for San Francisco, California
LMFT
Female
Angelica has a passion for helping young children and adolescents, as well as couples and families. She works with clients who suffer from depression, anxiety, addiction, adju... More
Who might be a good fit for Angelica?
People experiencing anxiety, depression, or trauma, or those wanting to strengthen coping skills, could benefit from Angelica Limon’s focused therapeutic work. She integrates approaches like EMDR and mindfulness to help clients explore past experiences and build practical tools for managing real-life challenges. View Profile
Sandplay
San Francisco, CA
PORSHA PETERSON
A Board-Certified Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner hailing from Los Angeles, I boast over 17 years of diverse clinical... More
Nurse Practitioner
Offers online care for San Francisco, California
PMHNP
Female
A Board-Certified Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner hailing from Los Angeles, I boast over 17 years of diverse clinical expertise, primarily in emergency nursing. D... More
Who might be a good fit for Porsha?
Clients working through mood disorders and looking for mind-body approach support might engage well with Porsha Peterson’s approach. Her experience in emergency nursing and dedication to underserved communities inform a compassionate style that emphasizes education and stigma reduction in mental health care. View Profile
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San Francisco, CA
ANASTASIA RIVERA
Feeling overwhelmed, hopeless, or disconnected from yourself? I'm Anastasia, a Licensed Clinical Social Worker dedicated to helpin... More
Therapist
Offers online care for San Francisco, California
LCSW
Female
Feeling overwhelmed, hopeless, or disconnected from yourself? I'm Anastasia, a Licensed Clinical Social Worker dedicated to helping adults through their mental health journeys... More
Who might be a good fit for Anastasia?
People seeking clarity around emotional challenges or support navigating major life transitions may find Anastasia Rivera’s approach fitting. She offers a collaborative, non-judgmental space that integrates evidence-based therapies with sensitivity to personal values and relational dynamics. View Profile
Sandplay
San Francisco, CA
MARLENE CANTU
Life comes with challenges. Whether you are faced with difficulties in managing stress, anxiety, depression, and/or wish to overco... More
Therapist
Offers online care for San Francisco, California
LMFT
Female
Life comes with challenges. Whether you are faced with difficulties in managing stress, anxiety, depression, and/or wish to overcome trauma, seeking therapeutic assistance is ... More
Who might be a good fit for Marlene?
Marlene Cantu may be a strong resource for individuals looking to develop strategies for managing anxiety, depression, or trauma. She integrates approaches like EMDR, Internal Family Systems, and trauma-focused CBT, offering support in both English and Spanish within a compassionate, culturally aware environment. View Profile
Sandplay
San Francisco, CA
OKECHUKWU OFODILE
I am a dual board-certified psychiatric nurse practitioner (PMHNP-BC) and adult gerontology NP that specializes in Psychiatric Eva... More
Nurse Practitioner
Offers online care for San Francisco, California
PMHNP
Male
I am a dual board-certified psychiatric nurse practitioner (PMHNP-BC) and adult gerontology NP that specializes in Psychiatric Evaluations, Medication Management, diagnosing, ... More
Who might be a good fit for Okechukwu?
Okechukwu Ofodile may be a strong resource for individuals looking to develop strategies for managing mood and anxiety disorders. His collaborative approach encourages active participation in care, supporting adults and older adults through evidence-based medication management and cognitive behavioral therapy. View Profile
Sandplay
San Francisco, CA
JENNIFER LACORTE
Hello, fellow human, you are doing your best everyday. You're ready to take the next step towards whole wellness. You are interest... More
Therapist
Offers online care for San Francisco, California
LMFT
Female
Hello, fellow human, you are doing your best everyday. You're ready to take the next step towards whole wellness. You are interested in becoming a better version of yourself a... More
Who might be a good fit for Jennifer?
Jennifer Lacorte offers an approach that may suit individuals focusing on healing from addiction, anxiety, or challenges with eating behaviors. She integrates an eclectic style that can be tailored to support emotional wellness and relationship concerns, creating space for clients to explore their experiences with compassion and openness. View Profile
Sandplay
San Francisco, CA
PETER FISCHETTI
Do you feel stuck? Struggling to better your relationships with others and/or with yourself, yet finding yourself repeatedly exper... More
Therapist
Offers online care for San Francisco, California
LMFT
Male
Do you feel stuck? Struggling to better your relationships with others and/or with yourself, yet finding yourself repeatedly experiencing frustration and disappointment? I am ... More
Who might be a good fit for Peter?
People seeking clarity around relationship challenges or support navigating personal growth may find Peter Fischetti’s approach fitting. He combines creativity with experience in cognitive behavioral and existential therapies to help individuals, couples, and families address communication issues and overcome self-limiting patterns. View Profile
Sandplay
San Francisco, CA
ELIAS TAMENE
I am a dedicated psychotherapist committed to helping individuals navigate life's challenges, improve emotional well-being, and fo... More
Therapist
Offers online care for San Francisco, California
LPC|LPCC|LMHC|LPC/MHSP
Male
I am a dedicated psychotherapist committed to helping individuals navigate life's challenges, improve emotional well-being, and foster personal growth. With a client-centered ... More
Who might be a good fit for Elias?
Individuals managing concerns related to anxiety, depression, or relationship challenges may appreciate the methods Elias Tamene incorporates into his practice. He offers a client-centered, nonjudgmental space that integrates evidence-based approaches tailored to each person’s unique experience, supporting growth and emotional well-being across diverse life stages. View Profile
Sandplay
San Francisco, CA
KEILEISHA WEAVER
As an experienced Licensed Professional Clinical Counselor, I enjoy working with youth, adolescents, young adults, couples and Fam... More
Therapist
Offers online care for San Francisco, California
LPCC
Female
As an experienced Licensed Professional Clinical Counselor, I enjoy working with youth, adolescents, young adults, couples and Families. Throughout my experience, I have succe... More
Who might be a good fit for Keileisha?
Individuals managing concerns related to anxiety, depression, or trauma may appreciate the methods Keileisha Weaver incorporates into her practice. She integrates a holistic, evidence-based approach with techniques like CBT and DBT, creating a supportive space for youth, young adults, couples, and families to develop healthier coping skills and emotional regulation. View Profile
Sandplay
San Francisco, CA
MICHELLE ALEXANDER
Hi there, I’m Michelle, Have you not felt like yourself lately? Are you struggling to find that happy, healthy, hopeful place in... More
Therapist
Offers online care for San Francisco, California
LMFT
Female
Hi there, I’m Michelle, Have you not felt like yourself lately? Are you struggling to find that happy, healthy, hopeful place in life? Whether it be from relationships, pers... More
Who might be a good fit for Michelle?
Clients seeking structured support for anxiety, depression, or relationship challenges might consider working with Michelle Alexander. She offers an integrative, empathetic approach that encourages externalizing problems through affirmations and narrative techniques, helping clients regain balance and move forward at their own pace. View Profile
Sandplay
San Francisco, CA
STEVEN SHERRY
27 years as a clinical social worker has taught me that finding the right therapist is like trying on a pair of shoes. It has to b... More
Therapist
Offers online care for San Francisco, California
LCSW|LICSW
Male
27 years as a clinical social worker has taught me that finding the right therapist is like trying on a pair of shoes. It has to be the right fit for you to start the journey ... More
Who might be a good fit for Steven?
Clients facing concerns such as depression, mood disorders, or transitional life challenges may connect with the techniques and structure offered by Steven Sherry. His strength-based approach emphasizes not only addressing difficulties but also expanding the sources of joy and resilience in daily life, creating a supportive space for adolescents and adults alike. View Profile
Sandplay
San Francisco, CA
MICHAEL DEGRUTT
There are often times in our lives when we would like to talk to someone about the difficulties and challenges we face. As a licen... More
Therapist
Offers online care for San Francisco, California
LMFT
Male
There are often times in our lives when we would like to talk to someone about the difficulties and challenges we face. As a licensed marriage and family therapist, I would li... More
Who might be a good fit for Michael?
Michael Degrutt may be a good match for people navigating anxiety, depression, or trauma who prefer a skills-based, DBT-informed framework. He works collaboratively to tailor strategies that address individual challenges, supporting clients such as first responders, men, and those managing grief or ADHD. View Profile
Sandplay
San Francisco, CA
David Kushner
David Kushner is a seasoned Marriage and Family Therapist with a degree from Chapman University, bringing over 35 years of experie... More
Therapist
Offers online care for San Francisco, California
Male
David Kushner is a seasoned Marriage and Family Therapist with a degree from Chapman University, bringing over 35 years of experience to his practice. Specializing in issues s... More
Who might be a good fit for David?
David Kushner offers an approach that may suit individuals focusing on overcoming obstacles like addiction, depression, or relationship challenges. His solution-focused style, grounded in Cognitive Behavioral Therapy, supports clients from diverse backgrounds—including LGBTQ+, veterans, and trauma survivors—in finding meaningful sources of happiness and resilience. View Profile
Sandplay
San Francisco, CA
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 seeking structured support for anxiety, depression, or relationship challenges might consider working with Robert Lusson. His brief emotional therapy approach emphasizes moving toward what matters most in life while accepting difficult emotions, offering a compassionate space to address personal growth and coping. View Profile
Sandplay
San Francisco, CA
PRAJNAWATI WIBOWO
I’m a psychiatric nurse practitioner with a Doctor of Nursing Practice from the University of Texas and dual board certification... More
Nurse Practitioner
Offers online care for San Francisco, California
PMHNP
Female
I’m a psychiatric nurse practitioner with a Doctor of Nursing Practice from the University of Texas and dual board certifications in mental health and acute care. With over ... More
Who might be a good fit for Prajnawati?
Prajnawati Wibowo may be a match for those interested in a strength-based, solution-focused approach, particularly when facing challenges like anxiety, trauma, or managing chronic illness. Her multicultural perspective and experience in trauma-informed care create a compassionate space where older adults can feel supported in building resilience and finding hope. View Profile
Sandplay
San Francisco, CA
KRYSTIANNA NGUYEN
Hi there, I am Dr. Krysti. Do you have any conflicts in your life? Have they prevented you from getting closer to your loved ones... More
Therapist
Offers online care for San Francisco, California
LP
Female
Hi there, I am Dr. Krysti. Do you have any conflicts in your life? Have they prevented you from getting closer to your loved ones and being the best version of yourself? Have... More
Who might be a good fit for Krystianna?
Those coping with anxiety, stress, or challenges related to multicultural identity may find Krystianna Nguyen’s approach to be well-aligned. She integrates evidence-based techniques like Cognitive Behavioral Therapy with a focus on conflict resolution and emotional regulation, supporting young adults and professionals as they work toward greater clarity and connection in their lives. View Profile
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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.

Take the Next Step

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.