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Julie Miller
Julie Miller is a dual board-certified professional, recognized for her expertise as both a Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practi... More
Nurse Practitioner
Offers online care for San Francisco, California
APRN/NP
Female
Julie Miller is a dual board-certified professional, recognized for her expertise as both a Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner (PMHNP-BC) and a Family Nurse Practiti... More
Who might be a good fit for Julie?
Julie Miller offers an approach that may suit individuals focusing on managing mood disorders, anxiety, or ADHD. Her integration of mindfulness-based techniques and personalized medication management supports clients seeking a comprehensive path to mental wellness across different life stages. View Profile
San Francisco, CA
Autism
ANH TA
Welcome! I am an Asian-American licensed clinician and have been a therapist for over 15 years that specializes in journeying with... More
Therapist
Offers online care for San Francisco, California
LMFT
Male
Welcome! I am an Asian-American licensed clinician and have been a therapist for over 15 years that specializes in journeying with people as they move through loss, change, re... More
Who might be a good fit for Anh?
People experiencing grief or life transitions and looking for a therapist with experience in trauma-informed and person-centered care might consider Anh Ta’s style of support. His holistic, nonjudgmental approach is informed by a commitment to diversity and advocacy, creating space for clients navigating complex personal and relational challenges. View Profile
San Francisco, CA
Autism
EVE NADEL
I have been in practice for 30 years. I believe that everyone has the potential for growth and healing, and I am committed to bein... More
Therapist
Offers online care for San Francisco, California
LCSW
Female
I have been in practice for 30 years. I believe that everyone has the potential for growth and healing, and I am committed to being your partner in this process. Together, we ... More
Who might be a good fit for Eve?
People seeking clarity around complex life transitions or support navigating the challenges of aging may find Eve Nadel’s approach fitting. Her collaborative and interactive style draws on methods like CBT and trauma-informed care to help uncover underlying patterns and create meaningful change tailored to older adults’ unique experiences. View Profile
San Francisco, CA
Autism
IJEOMA MBADUGHA
I am a board-certified Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner. My interest in helping the medically underserved arose decades before COVID... More
Nurse Practitioner
Offers online care for San Francisco, California
PMHNP
Female
I am a board-certified Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner. My interest in helping the medically underserved arose decades before COVID-19. However, the pandemic was a large cataly... More
Who might be a good fit for Ijeoma?
Individuals or couples navigating challenges such as anxiety, mood disorders, or ADHD may find alignment with the strategies and frameworks utilized by Ijeoma Mbadugha, where applicable. Her approach integrates compassionate care with evidence-based methods like cognitive behavioral therapy and medication management, emphasizing respect, autonomy, and health equity for diverse clients. View Profile
San Francisco, CA
Autism
MARLENE ACEVEDO MANZO
I am a Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW), and I value using a whole-person and empathic approach in every session. As an LCSW... More
Therapist
Offers online care for San Francisco, California
LCSW
Female
I am a Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW), and I value using a whole-person and empathic approach in every session. As an LCSW, my goal is to help individuals improve thei... More
Who might be a good fit for Marlene?
Marlene Acevedo Manzo may align well with adults who are working through issues such as anxiety, family conflict, or life transitions. She incorporates a trauma-informed, client-centered approach that draws on cognitive behavioral and solution-focused therapies to support individuals in building coping skills and navigating complex emotional experiences. View Profile
San Francisco, CA
Autism
BRIAN ABELL
Hello, I am an LCSW with over 34 years of experience in mental health. I pride myself on tailoring therapy to the individual, coup... More
Therapist
Offers online care for San Francisco, California
LCSW
Male
Hello, I am an LCSW with over 34 years of experience in mental health. I pride myself on tailoring therapy to the individual, couple, or family I am serving and their specific... More
Who might be a good fit for Brian?
Clients facing concerns such as anxiety or life transitions may connect with the techniques and structure offered by Brian Abell. His eclectic approach allows him to tailor interventions that support individuals, couples, and families in achieving meaningful and lasting changes aligned with their personal goals. View Profile
San Francisco, CA
Autism
DIANA ZIEGLER
I am a licensed psychotherapist and certified DBT therapist with nearly a decade of experience supporting adults navigating anxiet... More
Therapist
Offers online care for San Francisco, California
LMFT
Female
I am a licensed psychotherapist and certified DBT therapist with nearly a decade of experience supporting adults navigating anxiety, depression, neurodivergence, trauma, and r... More
Who might be a good fit for Diana?
Diana Ziegler offers an approach that may suit individuals focusing on developing emotional regulation and practical coping skills. Her integrative use of DBT, ACT, and somatic mindfulness provides a supportive space for adults managing anxiety, depression, neurodivergence, or trauma to explore meaningful, sustainable change. View Profile
San Francisco, CA
Autism
KERRI GAVIN
I have been working in the area of behavioral health since 1990, have various degrees from educational institutions, worked severa... More
Therapist
Offers online care for San Francisco, California
LCSW
Female
I have been working in the area of behavioral health since 1990, have various degrees from educational institutions, worked several internships for required training, helped m... More
Who might be a good fit for Kerri?
Those coping with mood disorders or pursuing personal growth in managing anxiety and trauma may find Kerri Gavin’s approach to be well-aligned. She integrates compassionate, client-centered methods like Acceptance and Commitment Therapy and Cognitive Behavioral Therapy, with a particular focus on supporting adults and older individuals through life transitions and emotional challenges. View Profile
San Francisco, CA
Autism
DEEMS MORRIONE
My name is Deems and I'm an LCSW. I am heavily CBT and DBT based but as with most therapists, I draw from a lot of places dependin... More
Therapist
Offers online care for San Francisco, California
LCSW
Male
My name is Deems and I'm an LCSW. I am heavily CBT and DBT based but as with most therapists, I draw from a lot of places depending on the situation. I am casual, chatty, ecl... More
Who might be a good fit for Deems?
Deems Morrione offers an approach that may suit individuals focusing on managing ADHD, anxiety, or mood challenges. He integrates CBT and DBT techniques with a transparent and flexible style, creating space for clients seeking support that honors diverse identities and life experiences. View Profile
San Francisco, CA
Autism
ISAI SERRANO
My name is Isai (E-sai-EE), and I’m a Therapist based out of Southern California. I have experience working with all ages and ba... More
Therapist
Offers online care for San Francisco, California
LCSW
Male
My name is Isai (E-sai-EE), and I’m a Therapist based out of Southern California. I have experience working with all ages and backgrounds. My training as a social worker foc... More
Who might be a good fit for Isai?
Isai Serrano may support individuals who want to explore emotional regulation and relationship dynamics through a trauma-informed and integrative lens. He creates a calm, conversational space that can help clients of various ages better understand their feelings and develop new perspectives on challenges like anxiety, depression, and interpersonal struggles. View Profile
San Francisco, CA
Autism
CARLTON HEMPHILL
Hello and welcome! My name is Carlton Hemphill, a 34-year-old Licensed Clinical Professional Counselor (LCPC) in the state of Illi... More
Therapist
Offers online care for San Francisco, California
LPC|LCPC|LPCC|LMHC
Male
Hello and welcome! My name is Carlton Hemphill, a 34-year-old Licensed Clinical Professional Counselor (LCPC) in the state of Illinois who is also board certified (NCC). I re... More
Who might be a good fit for Carlton?
Carlton Hemphill may be a strong resource for individuals looking to develop strategies for managing ADHD, anxiety, or life transitions. He integrates cognitive behavioral and relational approaches, creating a supportive space that honors clients’ strengths and diverse experiences, including those from LGBTQ+ and men’s mental health communities. View Profile
San Francisco, CA
Autism
SHARON SMITH
I am a dual board-certified nurse practitioner in psychiatric mental health and family medicine primary care. I am deeply committe... More
Nurse Practitioner
Offers online care for San Francisco, California
PMHNP
Female
I am a dual board-certified nurse practitioner in psychiatric mental health and family medicine primary care. I am deeply committed to helping individuals facing complex menta... More
Who might be a good fit for Sharon?
People seeking clarity around managing complex mental health conditions or support navigating developmental stages from childhood to young adulthood may find Sharon Smith’s approach fitting. She integrates motivational interviewing and a patient-centered, non-judgmental environment to support individuals dealing with challenges such as anxiety, mood disorders, and trauma. View Profile
San Francisco, CA
Autism
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 San Francisco, 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
San Francisco, CA
Autism
CAROLYNN GRAY
Hi! I'm Dr. Carolynn Gray, a Licensed Clinical Psychologist with 15+ years of experience in mental health. People who work with me... More
Therapist
Offers online care for San Francisco, California
LP
Female
Hi! I'm Dr. Carolynn Gray, a Licensed Clinical Psychologist with 15+ years of experience in mental health. People who work with me get a lot of clarity about the next steps in... More
Who might be a good fit for Carolynn?
Carolynn Gray may work particularly well with those looking to build skills around managing mood disorders, life transitions, and family conflict. Her attachment-based and trauma-informed approach supports clients in gaining clarity and confidence as they navigate complex mental health challenges across adolescence to middle adulthood. View Profile
San Francisco, CA
Autism
MARIYA KRIV
I am a Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist specializing in individual, couples and family therapy. As a graduate of Antioch Un... More
Therapist
Offers online care for San Francisco, California
LMFT
Female
I am a Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist specializing in individual, couples and family therapy. As a graduate of Antioch University Los Angeles specializing in Marriage... More
Who might be a good fit for Mariya?
Mariya Kriv may be a match for those interested in an interactive, solution-focused approach, particularly when facing challenges such as addiction, anxiety, or relationship difficulties. She integrates evidence-based therapies like CBT and DBT with a personalized style that supports clients in building practical skills and fostering personal growth. View Profile
San Francisco, CA
Autism
FRANCIS OKODOGBE
Francis is a board-certified Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner. He completed his training at Walden University and earn... More
Nurse Practitioner
Offers online care for San Francisco, California
PMHNP
Male
Francis is a board-certified Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner. He completed his training at Walden University and earned a Master of Science in nursing with a spec... More
Who might be a good fit for Francis?
Clients seeking structured support for managing mood disorders or improving coping skills might consider working with Francis Okodogbe. His holistic, trauma-informed approach combined with medication management and therapies like CBT and ACT can be helpful for those experiencing their first mental health challenges or transitioning after hospitalization. View Profile
San Francisco, CA
Autism
OCTAVIO LEON
I started my professional career in child welfare. I transitioned to mental health and primarily work with adolescents, providing ... More
Therapist
Offers online care for San Francisco, California
LCSW
Male
I started my professional career in child welfare. I transitioned to mental health and primarily work with adolescents, providing mental health resources and interventions and... More
Who might be a good fit for Octavio?
Clients facing concerns such as anxiety, depression, or challenges related to autism and foster care may connect with the techniques and structure offered by Octavio Leon. His person-centered approach, combined with cognitive behavioral therapy and motivational interviewing, is designed to support adolescents and young adults through periods of distress, with flexible scheduling options that include evenings and weekends. View Profile
San Francisco, CA
Autism
ANTHONY LESLIE
I am a board-certified Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner (PMHNP-BC) with a Master’s in Public Health and Nursing, bri... More
Nurse Practitioner
Offers online care for San Francisco, California
PMHNP
Male
I am a board-certified Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner (PMHNP-BC) with a Master’s in Public Health and Nursing, bringing over a decade of diverse healthcare exp... More
Who might be a good fit for Anthony?
People seeking clarity around managing mental health conditions or support navigating life transitions may find Anthony Leslie’s approach fitting. His holistic, patient-centered care blends psychiatric expertise with health education, aiming to empower individuals dealing with challenges such as anxiety, ADHD, or trauma. View Profile
San Francisco, CA
Autism
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 San Francisco, 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
San Francisco, CA
Autism
CHRISTINA YOUNG
My clients tend to be people who want to feel more in control of their emotions, more effective at getting what they want, less st... More
Therapist
Offers online care for San Francisco, California
LMFT
Female
My clients tend to be people who want to feel more in control of their emotions, more effective at getting what they want, less stuck, more flexible, more connected and really... More
Who might be a good fit for Christina?
Clients seeking structured support for managing difficult emotions or improving relational stability might consider working with Christina Young. She integrates Dialectical Behavior Therapy to help individuals build flexibility and coping skills while addressing patterns like rumination, self-sabotage, and emotional distress. View Profile
San Francisco, CA
Autism

 
 
 
 
 
 
 
   

 
 
 
 
 
 
 
   

 
 
 
 
 
 
 
   

 
 
 
 
 
 
 
   

 
 
 
 
 
 
 
   

 
 
 
 
 
 
 
   

 
 
 
 
 
 
 
   

 
 
 
 
 
 
 
   

 
 
 
 
 
 
 
   

 
 
 
 
 
 
 
   
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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.

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.