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Tanya Hill
Hello, I'm Tanya. With over 20 years of experience in community mental health, I bring a wealth of knowledge and compassion to my ... More
Therapist
Offers online care for San Francisco, California
LCSW
Female
Hello, I'm Tanya. With over 20 years of experience in community mental health, I bring a wealth of knowledge and compassion to my practice. My therapy style is centered on war... More
Who might be a good fit for Tanya?
People experiencing anxiety and looking for a therapist with experience in Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT) might consider Tanya Hill’s style of care. She works with diverse adults, including young adults and older adults, supporting them in building coping skills and emotional resilience through practical, evidence-based strategies. View Profile
San Francisco, CA
Multicultural / Diversity issues
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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
Multicultural / Diversity issues
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
Multicultural / Diversity issues
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
Multicultural / Diversity issues
San Francisco, CA
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
LICSW|LISW|LCSW
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
Multicultural / Diversity issues
San Francisco, CA
Valerie  Labanca
Valerie, LCSW, is the clinical supervisor at Anonymous Health with over 20 years of experience in mental health. A bilingual Calif... More
Therapist
Offers online care for San Francisco, California
LCSW
Female
Valerie, LCSW, is the clinical supervisor at Anonymous Health with over 20 years of experience in mental health. A bilingual Californian with Uruguayan roots, she draws on her... More
Who might be a good fit for Valerie ?
Individuals managing concerns related to addiction and trauma may appreciate the methods Valerie Labanca incorporates into her practice. Drawing on her bilingual background and expertise in evidence-based therapies such as CBT, DBT, and ACT, she supports clients across diverse cultural contexts and complex challenges like dual diagnosis and family dynamics. View Profile
Multicultural / Diversity issues
San Francisco, CA
Nickia Lowery
Nickia Lowery, LPC, is a seasoned therapist with over 10 years of experience supporting individuals through trauma recovery, crisi... More
Therapist
Offers online care for San Francisco, California
Female
Nickia Lowery, LPC, is a seasoned therapist with over 10 years of experience supporting individuals through trauma recovery, crisis stabilization, and emotional burnout. She s... More
Who might be a good fit for Nickia?
People experiencing trauma or chronic anxiety and looking for a therapist with experience in faith-based and trauma-informed care might consider Nickia Lowery’s style of support. Her approach integrates evidence-based methods like Cognitive Behavioral Therapy and Motivational Interviewing, offering a thoughtful blend that addresses emotional challenges within a compassionate, culturally aware framework. View Profile
Multicultural / Diversity issues
San Francisco, CA
TREY KERR
Hi there! I’m a therapist originally from Virginia, with deep passion for the LGBTQ+ and African American communities. My heart ... More
Therapist
Offers online care for San Francisco, California
LMFT
Male
Hi there! I’m a therapist originally from Virginia, with deep passion for the LGBTQ+ and African American communities. My heart and practice has also been shaped by seven vi... More
Who might be a good fit for Trey?
People seeking clarity around identity and support navigating complex emotional challenges may find Trey Kerr’s approach fitting. His compassionate, creative style, informed by trauma-sensitive care and a strong connection to LGBTQ+ and African American communities, aims to foster a space where clients feel fully seen and empowered. View Profile
Multicultural / Diversity issues
San Francisco, CA
JOSE GALINDO
Hello! I’m Jose Galindo, a Licensed Clinical Social Worker and seasoned psychotherapist with more than 20 years of experience in... More
Therapist
Offers online care for San Francisco, California
LCSW
Male
Hello! I’m Jose Galindo, a Licensed Clinical Social Worker and seasoned psychotherapist with more than 20 years of experience in mental health and child welfare. Based in Ca... More
Who might be a good fit for Jose?
Jose Galindo may support individuals who want to explore healing and growth through a trauma-informed lens. His approach integrates evidence-based methods like CBT and DBT, creating a compassionate space for those working through anxiety, grief, or relational challenges to build resilience and meaningful connection. View Profile
Multicultural / Diversity issues
San Francisco, CA
NNENNA AKPAKA
My name is Akpaka Nnenna, and I am a Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner serving individuals ages 5 to 80. I am committed... More
Nurse Practitioner
Offers online care for San Francisco, California
PMHNP
Female
My name is Akpaka Nnenna, and I am a Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner serving individuals ages 5 to 80. I am committed to supporting children, adolescents, adults,... More
Who might be a good fit for Nnenna?
Clients facing concerns such as anxiety, mood disorders, or trauma may connect with the techniques and structure offered by Nnenna Akpaka. Her use of motivational interviewing alongside personalized treatment plans supports individuals across different life stages, including children, teens, and young adults, with an emphasis on addressing diverse mental health needs. View Profile
Multicultural / Diversity issues
San Francisco, CA
KIANA SHELTON
Welcome! My name is Kiana Shelton, and I am a Licensed Clinical Social Worker with over 14 years of post-graduate experience. As ... More
Therapist
Offers online care for San Francisco, California
LCSW
Female
Welcome! My name is Kiana Shelton, and I am a Licensed Clinical Social Worker with over 14 years of post-graduate experience. As a Black woman, mother, and ally to all margin... More
Who might be a good fit for Kiana?
Individuals or couples navigating anxiety, depression, or life transitions may find alignment with the strategies and frameworks utilized by Kiana Shelton, where applicable. Her approach integrates strength-based techniques and gender-affirming therapy within a compassionate, culturally sensitive space that honors diverse identities and experiences. View Profile
Multicultural / Diversity issues
San Francisco, CA
SUSAN PROUDFOOT
Ever feel like your brain won't turn off or that you are constantly worrying about one thing or another? Feel like you are always ... More
Therapist
Offers online care for San Francisco, California
LICSW|LCSW
Female
Ever feel like your brain won't turn off or that you are constantly worrying about one thing or another? Feel like you are always anxious or have some trauma in your past? Do ... More
Who might be a good fit for Susan?
Susan Proudfoot may support individuals who want to explore anxiety and trauma through a therapy-informed lens. She creates a compassionate, personalized space that integrates approaches like Acceptance and Commitment Therapy and Cognitive Behavioral Therapy to help clients build coping skills and find greater calm and clarity in their daily lives. View Profile
Multicultural / Diversity issues
San Francisco, CA
HEIDI SCHLIG
Hello, and congratulations on taking the first step into your therapeutic journey! I'm a Licensed Professional Clinical Counselor ... More
Therapist
Offers online care for San Francisco, California
LPCC
Female
Hello, and congratulations on taking the first step into your therapeutic journey! I'm a Licensed Professional Clinical Counselor (LPCC) based in California. I received my Mas... More
Who might be a good fit for Heidi?
People seeking clarity around past trauma or support navigating life transitions in young adulthood or middle age may find Heidi Schlig’s approach fitting. She integrates trauma-informed care and strength-based methods to create a supportive space tailored to those facing challenges related to foster care, adoption, or school issues. View Profile
Multicultural / Diversity issues
San Francisco, CA
BELINDA FELLO
I specialize in cognitive-behavioral therapy and dialectical behavioral therapy for anxiety, depression, and trauma. Clearing the... More
Therapist
Offers online care for San Francisco, California
LICSW|LCSW
Female
I specialize in cognitive-behavioral therapy and dialectical behavioral therapy for anxiety, depression, and trauma. Clearing the Path has an extensive background providing s... More
Who might be a good fit for Belinda?
Individuals focused on improving coping skills while managing anxiety or depression may find support in Belinda Fello’s work. She integrates cognitive-behavioral and dialectical behavior therapy techniques, with experience serving middle-aged adults and a sensitivity to cultural and spiritual dimensions. View Profile
Multicultural / Diversity issues
San Francisco, CA
JACOB HIYKEL
I am a husband, father, and twin brother (I have and identical twin sister). I am also a reiki master and hypnotherapist. When I a... More
Therapist
Offers online care for San Francisco, California
LMFT
Male
I am a husband, father, and twin brother (I have and identical twin sister). I am also a reiki master and hypnotherapist. When I am not conducting psychotherapy (talk therapy)... More
Who might be a good fit for Jacob?
Individuals focused on improving self-esteem while managing trauma and life transitions may find support in Jacob Hiykel’s work. He integrates person-centered therapy with hypnotherapy and trauma-focused techniques, offering a culturally sensitive and gender-affirming approach that honors each person’s unique journey. View Profile
Multicultural / Diversity issues
San Francisco, CA
GREGORY RAGLE
Hi, I am Greg, Clients are provided a confidential space to explore their experiences. Whether grappling with anxiety, authenticit... More
Therapist
Offers online care for San Francisco, California
LMFT
Male
Hi, I am Greg, Clients are provided a confidential space to explore their experiences. Whether grappling with anxiety, authenticity challenges, feelings of overwhelm, or relat... More
Who might be a good fit for Gregory?
Clients seeking structured support for anxiety, relationship challenges, or navigating life transitions might consider working with Gregory Ragle. His approach weaves together mindfulness, narrative exploration, and somatic techniques to address the connection between mind, body, and spirit in a confidential, supportive space. View Profile
Multicultural / Diversity issues
San Francisco, CA
DONALD SCHUBERT
Hello, my name is Dr. Schubert and I’m a clinical psychologist with 45 years of experience. For the past 37 years, I have been i... More
Therapist
Offers online care for San Francisco, California
LP
Male
Hello, my name is Dr. Schubert and I’m a clinical psychologist with 45 years of experience. For the past 37 years, I have been in full-time private practice, helping individ... More
Who might be a good fit for Donald?
Donald Schubert may work particularly well with those looking to build skills around managing mood disorders and anxiety. His integration of cognitive behavioral therapy with mindfulness and acceptance-based practices offers a thoughtful way to support older adults seeking balance and emotional clarity. View Profile
Multicultural / Diversity issues
San Francisco, CA
MADISON PETTIT
Hi! I'm a Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist in the state of California! I'm a member of the LGBTQ community myself and love s... More
Therapist
Offers online care for San Francisco, California
LMFT
Female
Hi! I'm a Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist in the state of California! I'm a member of the LGBTQ community myself and love supporting folks grappling with their identity... More
Who might be a good fit for Madison?
Those coping with identity exploration or pursuing personal growth in managing anxiety and trauma may find Madison Pettit’s approach to be well-aligned. She integrates attachment-based therapy and EMDR to support clients through both immediate challenges and deeper healing, with a particular focus on LGBTQ+ and women’s mental health. View Profile
Multicultural / Diversity issues
San Francisco, CA
TRINH REYES
Hi, I'm Trinh. Have you ever found yourself standing at the crossroads of life, unsure of which path to take? Are doubts clouding... More
Therapist
Offers online care for San Francisco, California
LCSW
Female
Hi, I'm Trinh. Have you ever found yourself standing at the crossroads of life, unsure of which path to take? Are doubts clouding your decisions, leaving you yearning for cla... More
Who might be a good fit for Trinh?
Individuals focused on improving clarity and confidence while managing life’s transitions may find support in Trinh Reyes’s work. She offers a compassionate space for exploring challenges like parenting, career changes, and identity, with an understanding that each person’s path is unique and deserving of tailored guidance. View Profile
Multicultural / Diversity issues
San Francisco, CA
Richard Robb
Richard Robb is a Licensed Professional Counselor and licensed Clinical Supervisor with over 30 years’ experience in multiple ar... More
Therapist
Offers online care for San Francisco, California
Male
Richard Robb is a Licensed Professional Counselor and licensed Clinical Supervisor with over 30 years’ experience in multiple areas of Behavioral Health. He believes we all ... More
Who might be a good fit for Richard?
Clients in need of guidance around relational and emotional challenges could benefit from Richard Robb’s approach. His experience with diverse issues such as trauma, anxiety, and life transitions, combined with an understanding of the unique needs of Alaskans and rural communities, supports individuals seeking practical strategies and thoughtful listening. View Profile
Multicultural / Diversity issues
San Francisco, CA

 
 
 
 
 
 
 
   

 
 
 
 
 
 
 
   

 
 
 
 
 
 
 
   

 
 
 
 
 
 
 
   

 
 
 
 
 
 
 
   

 
 
 
 
 
 
 
   

 
 
 
 
 
 
 
   

 
 
 
 
 
 
 
   

 
 
 
 
 
 
 
   

 
 
 
 
 
 
 
   
Cultural background, race, faith, and identity can significantly influence mental health experiences. Psych Hub can help you find culturally competent providers who respect and understand diverse perspectives, offering inclusive support. Embrace your unique identity with confidence—explore our network to find the help you deserve.

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.