San Francisco, CA Therapy for LGBTQ+ Mental Health

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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 San Francisco, 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
San Francisco, CA
LGBTQ+ Mental Health
Craig Bowman
With approximately 30 years of experience working with a diverse population across various roles in the helping profession, I brin... More
Therapist
Offers online care for San Francisco, California
LCSW
Male
With approximately 30 years of experience working with a diverse population across various roles in the helping profession, I bring a depth of compassion and empathy gained fr... More
Who might be a good fit for Craig?
Craig Bowman may be a good match for people navigating challenges with addiction, anxiety, or life transitions who prefer a humanistic and mindfulness-based framework. His approach emphasizes creating a compassionate, safe space that fosters self-awareness and growth, integrating both Western clinical insight and East-West psychological perspectives. View Profile
San Francisco, CA
LGBTQ+ Mental Health
GINA AMERI
Are you someone who is just starting to embark on your journey to improve your quality of life and mental health? Are you someone ... More
Nurse Practitioner
Offers online care for San Francisco, California
PMHNP
Female
Are you someone who is just starting to embark on your journey to improve your quality of life and mental health? Are you someone who has been under the care of a psychiatric ... More
Who might be a good fit for Gina?
Those coping with depression, anxiety, or trauma-related challenges may find Gina Ameri’s approach to be well-aligned with their needs. Her collaborative and personalized care, which includes medication management and brief psychotherapy delivered via telehealth, emphasizes creating a safe, empathetic space where clients feel heard and supported throughout their mental health journey. View Profile
San Francisco, CA
LGBTQ+ Mental Health
ROMEO BALLAYAN
I am warm, DIRECT, solution-focused, AUTHENTIC, mildly confrontational, 100% Raw/Real and guaranteed to make you laugh as I have h... More
Therapist
Offers online care for San Francisco, California
LCSW|LISW-CP
Male
I am warm, DIRECT, solution-focused, AUTHENTIC, mildly confrontational, 100% Raw/Real and guaranteed to make you laugh as I have heard often from clients that I am funny :-) ... More
Who might be a good fit for Romeo?
Romeo Ballayan may be a match for those interested in a direct, solution-focused approach, particularly when facing challenges such as addiction, trauma, or anxiety. His style incorporates authentic, often candid reflection paired with evidence-based therapies, creating a collaborative space for clients to work through pain and build resilience. View Profile
San Francisco, 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 San Francisco, 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
San Francisco, CA
LGBTQ+ Mental Health
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
LGBTQ+ Mental Health
JUAN ORTEGACOMPEAN
I am a psychotherapist who takes a collaborative, holistic, and person-centered approach to therapy. I focus on creating a safe, s... More
Therapist
Offers online care for San Francisco, California
LCSW
Male
I am a psychotherapist who takes a collaborative, holistic, and person-centered approach to therapy. I focus on creating a safe, supportive, and non-judgmental space where cli... More
Who might be a good fit for Juan?
Those managing concerns related to anxiety, trauma, or relationship stress may appreciate the methods Juan Ortegacompean incorporates into his practice. His collaborative and person-centered approach creates a supportive space where clients can explore their goals at a comfortable pace, including those from LGBTQ+ communities and diverse life stages. View Profile
San Francisco, CA
LGBTQ+ Mental Health
KATHLEEN BERGEN
I’m a Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist and a Ph.D. candidate in Depth Psychology with a focus on integrative healing pract... More
Therapist
Offers online care for San Francisco, California
LMFT
Female
I’m a Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist and a Ph.D. candidate in Depth Psychology with a focus on integrative healing practices. Over the past nine years, I’ve suppor... More
Who might be a good fit for Kathleen?
People seeking clarity around grief, relational pain, or disconnection may find Kathleen Bergen’s approach fitting. Her integrative and relational methods create a compassionate space for exploring inner experiences and supporting healing through life transitions and complex emotional challenges. View Profile
San Francisco, CA
LGBTQ+ Mental Health
KRISTEN HART
Hi! I'm a Marriage and Family Therapist (LMFT) and Registered Art Therapist (AT-R) based in California. I received my Masters from... More
Therapist
Offers online care for San Francisco, California
LMFT
Non-binary
Hi! I'm a Marriage and Family Therapist (LMFT) and Registered Art Therapist (AT-R) based in California. I received my Masters from Loyola Marymount University, and have been w... More
Who might be a good fit for Kristen?
Clients in need of guidance around grief and identity could benefit from Kristen Hart’s approach. Their use of creative modalities like art and narrative therapy supports older adults seeking to process trauma and explore spirituality within a culturally sensitive and gender-affirming framework. View Profile
San Francisco, CA
LGBTQ+ Mental Health
JODY SOLLAZZO
A unique perspective on your life and life phase. You may want a better work/school/life balance. You may be struggling with a d... More
Therapist
Offers online care for San Francisco, California
LPCC
Female
A unique perspective on your life and life phase. You may want a better work/school/life balance. You may be struggling with a deeper loss or trauma. I give a clients the s... More
Who might be a good fit for Jody?
People seeking clarity around life transitions or support navigating later stages of adulthood may find Jody Sollazzo’s approach fitting. Her work offers space for exploring personal goals and identity, using a blend of narrative and acceptance-based therapies tailored to those managing family dynamics, loss, or evolving self-esteem. View Profile
San Francisco, CA
LGBTQ+ Mental Health
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Grow Therapy
Accessible therapy, anytime, anywhere. Your mental health matters—and getting care shouldn&rsquo... More
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Offers online care for San Francisco, California
Accessible therapy, anytime, anywhere. Your mental health matters—and getting care shouldn’t be complicated. Grow Therapy is re... More
Who might be a good fit for Grow Therapy?
People experiencing anxiety, depression, or life transitions, or those wanting to strengthen coping skills, could benefit from Grow Therapy’s focused therapeutic work. Their approach blends evidence-based methods like CBT and mindfulness with flexible access to culturally responsive care, available virtually across many languages and supported by insurance options. View Profile
San Francisco, CA
LGBTQ+ Mental Health
JEFFENSEN JAY TIMACDOG
Are you ready to reclaim control over your mental health and start prioritizing what truly matters to you? Imagine being able to t... More
Nurse Practitioner
Offers online care for San Francisco, California
PMHNP
Male
Are you ready to reclaim control over your mental health and start prioritizing what truly matters to you? Imagine being able to travel, enjoy a movie, or spend quality time w... More
Who might be a good fit for Jeffensen Jay?
Those managing concerns related to anxiety, depression, or mood disorders may appreciate the methods Jeffensen Jay Timacdog incorporates into his practice. His holistic, client-centered approach integrates motivational interviewing and a focus on mind-body connection, supporting adults—especially those balancing chronic health conditions—in achieving greater overall well-being. View Profile
San Francisco, CA
LGBTQ+ Mental Health
BROOKE STAMM
Facing changes and challenges alone can be incredibly difficult. I believe everyone deserves a compassionate and understanding sup... More
Therapist
Offers online care for San Francisco, California
LMFT
Female
Facing changes and challenges alone can be incredibly difficult. I believe everyone deserves a compassionate and understanding supporter to help during these times. I strive t... More
Who might be a good fit for Brooke?
People experiencing grief or those wanting to strengthen their sense of self-esteem could benefit from Brooke Stamm’s focused therapeutic work. She creates a compassionate, nonjudgmental space that supports authentic exploration, especially for clients navigating trauma, career transitions, or challenges related to LGBTQ+ and women’s mental health. View Profile
San Francisco, 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 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
LGBTQ+ Mental Health
PAMELA FENENBOCK
Hello, I'm an experienced therapist with over 25 years in the field. I have always been interested in people’s stories and suppo... More
Therapist
Offers online care for San Francisco, California
LMFT
Female
Hello, I'm an experienced therapist with over 25 years in the field. I have always been interested in people’s stories and support clients facing a variety of issues: insomn... More
Who might be a good fit for Pamela?
Clients seeking structured support for anxiety or looking to improve stress management might consider working with Pamela Fenenbock. Her integrative, holistic approach combines techniques like cognitive behavioral therapy and mindfulness to address each person’s unique experiences with empathy and collaboration. View Profile
San Francisco, CA
LGBTQ+ Mental Health
LAURA OSTROVE
I am a Licensed Marriage Family Therapist with 20 years experience working with individuals and couples struggling with anxiety, d... More
Therapist
Offers online care for San Francisco, California
LMFT
Female
I am a Licensed Marriage Family Therapist with 20 years experience working with individuals and couples struggling with anxiety, depression, trauma, grief and loss, anger mana... More
Who might be a good fit for Laura?
Individuals or couples navigating anxiety, depression, or relationship challenges may find alignment with the strategies and frameworks utilized by Laura Ostrove, where applicable. Her collaborative and goal-oriented approach blends techniques like CBT and DBT to help clients identify unhelpful patterns and develop practical skills for lasting change. View Profile
San Francisco, CA
LGBTQ+ Mental Health
CLYDE SMITH
My ideal client is someone who is open-minded, curious, and ready to actively participate in their healing journey. They may feel ... More
Nurse Practitioner
Offers online care for San Francisco, California
PMHNP
Male
My ideal client is someone who is open-minded, curious, and ready to actively participate in their healing journey. They may feel stuck, overwhelmed, or disconnected, but they... More
Who might be a good fit for Clyde?
Clients working through feelings of overwhelm or disconnection and looking for integrative mental health support might engage well with Clyde Smith’s approach. His practice emphasizes a collaborative, personalized plan that blends traditional psychiatric care with mindfulness, nutrition, and inner work to support lasting transformation. View Profile
San Francisco, 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 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
LGBTQ+ Mental Health
VICTORIA LLOYD
Hello, I am a licensed professional clinical counselor in the state of California, I live in the Palm Springs area of Southern Cal... More
Therapist
Offers online care for San Francisco, California
LPCC
Non-binary
Hello, I am a licensed professional clinical counselor in the state of California, I live in the Palm Springs area of Southern Cal. My goal in life is to assist others with th... More
Who might be a good fit for Victoria?
Clients in need of guidance around anxiety or coping skills could benefit from Victoria Lloyd’s approach. Their use of culturally sensitive methods combined with Christian counseling offers tailored support for LGBTQ+ individuals and adults across various life stages. View Profile
San Francisco, CA
LGBTQ+ Mental Health
CHELSEA BAZILIAN
I am a Licensed Clinical Social Worker, and I obtained my Master’s Degree in Social Work from the University at Buffalo in 2015.... More
Therapist
Offers online care for San Francisco, California
LCSW
Female
I am a Licensed Clinical Social Worker, and I obtained my Master’s Degree in Social Work from the University at Buffalo in 2015. Over the past eight years, I have been provi... More
Who might be a good fit for Chelsea?
People experiencing anxiety and looking for a therapist with experience in trauma recovery might consider Chelsea Bazilian’s style of care. She creates a supportive and positive space that encourages healing and growth, welcoming clients from diverse backgrounds including those in the LGBTQ+ community. View Profile
San Francisco, CA
LGBTQ+ Mental Health

 
 
 
 
 
 
 
   

 
 
 
 
 
 
 
   

 
 
 
 
 
 
 
   

 
 
 
 
 
 
 
   

 
 
 
 
 
 
 
   

 
 
 
 
 
 
 
   

 
 
 
 
 
 
 
   

 
 
 
 
 
 
 
   

 
 
 
 
 
 
 
   

 
 
 
 
 
 
 
   
Members of the LGBTQ+ community often face unique challenges, from identity exploration to discrimination and stigma. At Psych Hub, you'll find affirming, culturally competent professionals who offer support for coming out, relationship issues, transitioning, and more. Take pride in who you are—find understanding and inclusive care at Psych Hub today.

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.