San Francisco, CA Humanistic Therapists

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NATSUKO JACOBSON
Hello. I'm a bilingual English-Japanese Licensed Clinical Social worker based in Los Angeles, California. I've been practicing for... More
Therapist
Offers online care for San Francisco, California
LCSW
Female
Hello. I'm a bilingual English-Japanese Licensed Clinical Social worker based in Los Angeles, California. I've been practicing for 8 and a half years. The majority of my caree... More
Who might be a good fit for Natsuko?
Individuals focused on improving emotional resilience while managing challenges like anxiety or grief may find support in Natsuko Jacobson’s work. Her bilingual, culturally attuned approach integrates humanistic and mind-body methods, offering a thoughtful space for clients dealing with complex experiences such as cultural assimilation and loss. View Profile
San Francisco, CA
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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
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OBINNA AKAH
Hi! I'm a Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner dedicated to helping adolescents and adults improve their mental health. I... More
Nurse Practitioner
Offers online care for San Francisco, California
PMHNP
Male
Hi! I'm a Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner dedicated to helping adolescents and adults improve their mental health. I specialize in treating conditions like bipol... More
Who might be a good fit for Obinna?
Obinna Akah may be a strong resource for individuals looking to develop strategies for managing anxiety, bipolar disorder, or depression. His humanistic approach and use of motivational interviewing create a supportive space where adolescents, adults, and older adults can work toward improved mental wellness and personal growth. View Profile
San Francisco, CA
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DAVID VOLKER
Hi! I’m a licensed psychotherapist (LPCC) based in Berkeley CA and serving clients statewide via Telehealth. I have over 20 year... More
Therapist
Offers online care for San Francisco, California
LPCC
Male
Hi! I’m a licensed psychotherapist (LPCC) based in Berkeley CA and serving clients statewide via Telehealth. I have over 20 years of experience working and volunteering in c... More
Who might be a good fit for David?
David Volker may be a match for those interested in an integrative, trauma-informed approach, particularly when facing challenges related to anxiety, depression, or complex trauma. His work blends relational and holistic perspectives that attend to emotional, cultural, and systemic factors, supporting clients in fostering safety, connection, and authentic growth. View Profile
San Francisco, CA
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CAROLINA GONZALEZGARCIA
Soy un consejero con más de 25 años de experiencia trabajando con la población latina. Nací y crecí en México y llegué a lo... More
Therapist
Offers online care for San Francisco, California
LMFT
Non-binary
Soy un consejero con más de 25 años de experiencia trabajando con la población latina. Nací y crecí en México y llegué a los Estados Unidos en mis veintes. Entiendo la ... More
Who might be a good fit for Carolina?
Individuals focused on improving emotional well-being while managing the complexities of bicultural identity may find support in Carolina Gonzalezgarcia’s work. Their humanistic approach, combined with deep personal and professional experience serving Spanish-speaking Latino immigrants and first-generation clients, offers a space that honors cultural richness and the challenges of life transitions. View Profile
San Francisco, CA
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KELLY MULLINS
Hello, I'm Kelly, your dedicated Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner. In our sessions, my primary goal is to create a war... More
Nurse Practitioner
Offers online care for San Francisco, California
PMHNP
Female
Hello, I'm Kelly, your dedicated Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner. In our sessions, my primary goal is to create a warm and welcoming space where you feel supporte... More
Who might be a good fit for Kelly?
People experiencing mood disorders or seeking a therapist with experience in medication management might consider Kelly Mullins’s style of care. She emphasizes a collaborative, respectful approach that integrates medication expertise with encouragement for complementary therapy, aiming to support individuals through diverse life transitions and mental health challenges. View Profile
San Francisco, CA
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SHAHRZAD SHADMANI
I’m a board-certified Psychiatric and Family Nurse Practitioner who believes mental health care should be both evidence-based an... More
Nurse Practitioner
Offers online care for San Francisco, California
PMHNP
Female
I’m a board-certified Psychiatric and Family Nurse Practitioner who believes mental health care should be both evidence-based and deeply human. I take time to truly listen, ... More
Who might be a good fit for Shahrzad?
Clients seeking structured support for mood disorders or looking to improve coping skills might consider working with Shahrzad Shadmani. Her approach integrates attachment-based and cognitive behavioral techniques with a focus on resilience, offering support tailored to children, teens, and young adults facing challenges such as ADHD, depression, or bipolar disorder. View Profile
San Francisco, CA
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SAMATRA DOWNING
As a black female school-based therapist, my dream client is one who approaches therapy with openness, honesty, and a willingness ... More
Therapist
Offers online care for San Francisco, California
LCSW
Female
As a black female school-based therapist, my dream client is one who approaches therapy with openness, honesty, and a willingness to engage in the process of self-discovery an... More
Who might be a good fit for Samatra?
Individuals navigating challenges like anxiety, peer relationships, or issues related to identity and culture may find support through the approach used by Samatra Downing. She creates a safe, affirming space where young clients can explore aspects of race, gender, and social justice while engaging actively in their personal growth with culturally sensitive and person-centered methods. View Profile
San Francisco, CA
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MARIA DEL RIO ALVAREZ
Hi! Hola! Welcome to my page! I'm a bilingual, Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist (LMFT) based in California. I received my Ma... More
Therapist
Offers online care for San Francisco, California
LMFT
Female
Hi! Hola! Welcome to my page! I'm a bilingual, Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist (LMFT) based in California. I received my Masters from Notre Dame de Namur University in ... More
Who might be a good fit for Maria?
Those managing concerns related to grief, anxiety, or family conflict may appreciate the methods Maria Del Rio Alvarez incorporates into her practice. As a bilingual therapist with a humanistic approach, she offers support that honors cultural experiences and fosters connection across generations. View Profile
San Francisco, CA
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JOECOLINE NWACHUKWU
Hi there, I'm Joecolin. Are you overwhelmed with emotional and mental health issues? Help is here, I'm a board-certified Psychi... More
Nurse Practitioner
Offers online care for San Francisco, California
PMHNP
Male
Hi there, I'm Joecolin. Are you overwhelmed with emotional and mental health issues? Help is here, I'm a board-certified Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner (PMHNP... More
Who might be a good fit for Joecoline?
Clients facing concerns such as anxiety, mood disorders, or trauma-related challenges may connect with the techniques and structure offered by Joecoline Nwachukwu. His compassionate, humanistic approach supports individuals across youth and young adulthood who are seeking empathetic guidance alongside evidence-based psychiatric care. View Profile
San Francisco, CA
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HOPE LEDDING
Hello! I am a Licensed Marriage & Family Therapist in California, providing individual therapy to adults of all ages facing anxiet... More
Therapist
Offers online care for San Francisco, California
LMFT
Female
Hello! I am a Licensed Marriage & Family Therapist in California, providing individual therapy to adults of all ages facing anxiety, depression, grief, relationship concerns, ... More
Who might be a good fit for Hope?
Hope Ledding may be a match for those interested in attachment-based and somatic approaches, particularly when facing challenges like anxiety, depression, or relational trauma. Her work often centers on supporting young adults and individuals navigating cultural identity and life transitions, with a focus on cultural humility and inclusivity. View Profile
San Francisco, CA
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MARIE ALBERTSON
I am a licensed professional clinical counselor with over 10 years of experience specializing in treating anxiety related disorder... More
Therapist
Offers online care for San Francisco, California
LPCC|LPC|LMHC
Female
I am a licensed professional clinical counselor with over 10 years of experience specializing in treating anxiety related disorders such as depression, generalized anxiety, Ob... More
Who might be a good fit for Marie?
Marie Albertson may work particularly well with those looking to build skills around managing anxiety and navigating life transitions. She incorporates approaches like Acceptance and Commitment Therapy and Exposure Response Prevention to support clients facing challenges such as OCD, depression, and grief. View Profile
San Francisco, CA
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KRISTEN WINSLOW
I have specialties in trauma, grief, and loss as my primary focus. In order to get this training, I’ve worked with programs in ... More
Therapist
Offers online care for San Francisco, California
LMFT
Female
I have specialties in trauma, grief, and loss as my primary focus. In order to get this training, I’ve worked with programs in hospitals, with parole, and on the VA campus,... More
Who might be a good fit for Kristen?
Those coping with trauma, grief, or complex emotional challenges may find Kristen Winslow’s approach to be well-aligned. Her trauma-informed and humanistic style, combined with experience supporting diverse communities including LGBTQ+ and BIPOC clients, offers a compassionate space for individuals, couples, and families working through a wide range of concerns. View Profile
San Francisco, CA
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HEATHER HARRIS
Hi! I am a Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist (LMFT) based in California. I believe a listening ear and a non-judgmental appro... More
Therapist
Offers online care for San Francisco, California
LMFT
Female
Hi! I am a Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist (LMFT) based in California. I believe a listening ear and a non-judgmental approach goes a long way in helping individuals fi... More
Who might be a good fit for Heather?
Clients facing concerns such as life transitions or relationship conflict may connect with the techniques and structure offered by Heather Harris. Her humanistic and trauma-informed approach creates a supportive environment for individuals and couples seeking to move through stress toward healthier functioning. View Profile
San Francisco, CA
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DANIEL GOULD
Thirty years of experience as a clinical social worker in health and mental health settings have developed my compassion, knowledg... More
Therapist
Offers online care for San Francisco, California
LCSW
Male
Thirty years of experience as a clinical social worker in health and mental health settings have developed my compassion, knowledge, and skills to help people find a path towa... More
Who might be a good fit for Daniel?
Daniel Gould may be well-suited to individuals who value a humanistic and strength-based approach in managing life transitions or grief. His empathetic style supports clients in navigating the discomfort of change while fostering new ways of relating to themselves and others. View Profile
San Francisco, CA
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SAMANTHA KEISER
Hello, I'm Samantha a Licensed Clinical Social Worker providing virtual therapy to adolescents and adults throughout California an... More
Therapist
Offers online care for San Francisco, California
LCSW
Female
Hello, I'm Samantha a Licensed Clinical Social Worker providing virtual therapy to adolescents and adults throughout California and Oregon. I specialize in supporting clients ... More
Who might be a good fit for Samantha?
Samantha Keiser may align well with adults and adolescents who are working through challenges such as anxiety, stress, or life transitions. Her collaborative, client-centered approach creates a supportive space tailored to individual goals, with attention to diverse experiences including LGBTQ+ mental health and trauma. View Profile
San Francisco, CA
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CATHRYN GATYDELIA
Hi there! I'm a Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW) based out of Santa Cruz, California. I'm passionate about helping folks im... More
Therapist
Offers online care for San Francisco, California
LCSW
Female
Hi there! I'm a Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW) based out of Santa Cruz, California. I'm passionate about helping folks improve their mental health and well-being so t... More
Who might be a good fit for Cathryn?
Clients seeking structured support for coping skills or looking to improve their ability to manage life transitions might consider working with Cathryn Gaty-delia. Her integrative approach, which blends cognitive behavioral therapy with humanistic and positive psychology techniques, is shaped by extensive experience supporting adults through challenges like depression, anxiety, and grief. View Profile
San Francisco, CA
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ERIN LYNCH
Hi! I am a licensed Marriage and Family Therapist in the state of California with over 22 years of joy and experience working with... More
Therapist
Offers online care for San Francisco, California
LMFT
Female
Hi! I am a licensed Marriage and Family Therapist in the state of California with over 22 years of joy and experience working with clients in their difficult times. I like to ... More
Who might be a good fit for Erin?
People experiencing anxiety and looking for a therapist with experience in humanistic and narrative therapy might consider Erin Lynch’s style of care. She focuses on treating the whole person and supports clients in reconnecting with their inner selves while honoring their unique values and pace. View Profile
San Francisco, CA
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JOEL MORRISON
Hello! I am a Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW) and have been providing mental health treatment for eight years both in priva... More
Therapist
Offers online care for San Francisco, California
LCSW
Male
Hello! I am a Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW) and have been providing mental health treatment for eight years both in private practice and at a mental health facility. ... More
Who might be a good fit for Joel?
Individuals or couples navigating anxiety or depression may find alignment with the strategies and frameworks utilized by Joel Morrison, where applicable. His approach integrates a blend of acceptance and commitment therapy alongside cognitive behavioral techniques, supporting clients in transforming pain into meaningful personal growth. View Profile
San Francisco, CA
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NINA SANDBERG
As an experienced family therapist, I have the skills and knowledge needed to help families navigate even the most challenging sit... More
Therapist
Offers online care for San Francisco, California
LMFT
Female
As an experienced family therapist, I have the skills and knowledge needed to help families navigate even the most challenging situations. What sets me apart is my unique pers... More
Who might be a good fit for Nina?
Nina Sandberg may be a strong resource for individuals looking to develop strategies for managing family-related anxiety and supporting children or adolescents through emotional challenges. Her humanistic approach, combined with personal experience as a parent, offers a compassionate perspective that can resonate with families and young people navigating growth and change. 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.

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.