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RICHARD LANTZ
All things are interconnected. To feel better, you have to act better. To feel better, you have to think better. To think better, ... More
Therapist
Offers online care for San Francisco, California
LMFT
Male
All things are interconnected. To feel better, you have to act better. To feel better, you have to think better. To think better, you have to feel better. To act better, you h... More
Who might be a good fit for Richard?
Richard Lantz may be a good match for people navigating challenges with control and relationship dynamics who prefer a reality therapy framework. His approach emphasizes personal responsibility in actions and thoughts, supporting clients in cultivating healthier ways to relate and increasing their sense of freedom and meaning. View Profile
San Francisco, CA
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ARIEL WILCOXEN
My name is Ariel Wilcoxen. I am a Licensed Professional Clinical Counselor (LPCC) based in Southern California, and I work with cl... More
Therapist
Offers online care for San Francisco, California
LPCC
Female
My name is Ariel Wilcoxen. I am a Licensed Professional Clinical Counselor (LPCC) based in Southern California, and I work with clients statewide via telehealth. I work with a... More
Who might be a good fit for Ariel?
People experiencing anxiety and looking for a therapist with experience in Rational Emotive Behavior Therapy might consider Ariel Wilcoxen’s style of care. She integrates a variety of evidence-based approaches to support adults, teens, and couples in managing stress, depression, and relational challenges with a focus on personal growth and healing. View Profile
San Francisco, CA
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PATRICIA DANIELAH GERMON
I'm an LMFT based in California, and for the past 14 years, my passion has been helping adults (18+) break free from the patterns ... More
Therapist
Offers online care for San Francisco, California
LMFT
Female
I'm an LMFT based in California, and for the past 14 years, my passion has been helping adults (18+) break free from the patterns that keep them feeling limited and frustrated... More
Who might be a good fit for Patricia Danielah?
Patricia Danielah Germon may work particularly well with those looking to build skills around managing emotions like anger and coping with life transitions. Her approach, which integrates cognitive behavioral therapy with elements of Christian counseling, offers support tailored to adults seeking meaningful and lasting change in their personal and relational lives. View Profile
San Francisco, CA
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CYNTHIA SLOAN
Hi there, I'm Cynthia. Do you feel overwhelmed and exhausted? Are you struggling to keep up with your relationships, work and hea... More
Therapist
Offers online care for San Francisco, California
LMFT
Female
Hi there, I'm Cynthia. Do you feel overwhelmed and exhausted? Are you struggling to keep up with your relationships, work and health? Is it hard to be kind to yourself? I he... More
Who might be a good fit for Cynthia?
Clients working through anxiety and depression and looking for mindfulness-based therapy support might engage well with Cynthia Sloan’s approach. She integrates strength-based methods and supportive therapy to help individuals cultivate self-compassion and balance across mind, body, and spirit. View Profile
San Francisco, CA
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JARON HAYNES
I am Jaron Haynes, an African American/Native American licensed therapist with 20 years of clinical experience which includes work... More
Therapist
Offers online care for San Francisco, California
LMFT
Male
I am Jaron Haynes, an African American/Native American licensed therapist with 20 years of clinical experience which includes working with families, adolescents, the chronical... More
Who might be a good fit for Jaron?
Jaron Haynes may align well with adults who are working through challenges such as anxiety, substance misuse, or complex family dynamics. His compassionate approach, informed by extensive experience with diverse populations and specialized methods like Solution Focused Brief Therapy and group work, supports clients seeking thoughtful guidance through difficult life situations. View Profile
San Francisco, CA
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ANA GODOY
Hello. My name is Ana and I am a bilingual Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist (128445), in the beautiful state of California. ... More
Therapist
Offers online care for San Francisco, California
LMFT
Female
Hello. My name is Ana and I am a bilingual Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist (128445), in the beautiful state of California. I have been in the counseling and social work... More
Who might be a good fit for Ana?
People experiencing anxiety and depression and looking for a therapist with experience in culturally sensitive and existential approaches might consider Ana Godoy’s style of care. Her warm, bilingual practice emphasizes connection and understanding, especially for those feeling isolated or facing life transitions. View Profile
San Francisco, CA
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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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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
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San Francisco, CA
KELECHI OKWARAJI
As a Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner, my commitment to your well-being is rooted in empathy, compassion, and a profound understandi... More
Nurse Practitioner
Offers online care for San Francisco, California
APRN/NP
Male
As a Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner, my commitment to your well-being is rooted in empathy, compassion, and a profound understanding of the complexities surrounding mental hea... More
Who might be a good fit for Kelechi?
Kelechi Okwaraji may be a strong resource for individuals looking to develop strategies for managing anxiety, ADHD, or trauma-related concerns. His approach blends clinical expertise with compassionate care, creating a supportive environment where clients of various ages can work toward personalized treatment goals. View Profile
Reality Therapy
San Francisco, CA
Katie  Conway
Katie, CADC II and ICADC, is a substance use counselor at Anonymous Health who brings both professional expertise and lived experi... More
Therapist
Offers online care for San Francisco, California
LCSW|LCSW
Female
Katie, CADC II and ICADC, is a substance use counselor at Anonymous Health who brings both professional expertise and lived experience to her work. Known for her honest, compa... More
Who might be a good fit for Katie ?
Clients facing concerns such as substance use or behavioral addictions may connect with the techniques and structure offered by Katie Conway. Her compassionate, nonjudgmental approach and integration of therapies like ACT, CBT, and motivational interviewing support individuals at various stages of recovery in rebuilding trust and self-worth. View Profile
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San Francisco, CA
Jeff Schoenfeld
Jeff has an eclectic approach utilizing tools from CBT, DBT, CPT and Seeking Safety. Most of all he is drawn to see the humanity i... More
Therapist
Offers online care for San Francisco, California
Male
Jeff has an eclectic approach utilizing tools from CBT, DBT, CPT and Seeking Safety. Most of all he is drawn to see the humanity in each person and in each situation. He belie... More
Who might be a good fit for Jeff?
Jeff Schoenfeld may support individuals who want to explore healing from core beliefs and emotional wounds through a trauma-informed, eclectic lens. His approach integrates evidence-based methods like CBT and DBT with a compassionate focus on each person’s unique experiences, offering space to work toward emotional and psychological balance. View Profile
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San Francisco, CA
Catherine Purser
Dr. Catherine Purser is a Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW) with over 15 years of experience supporting individuals through l... More
Therapist
Offers online care for San Francisco, California
Female
Dr. Catherine Purser is a Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW) with over 15 years of experience supporting individuals through life’s challenges. She specializes in treati... More
Who might be a good fit for Catherine?
Catherine Purser may align well with adults who are working through issues such as anxiety, depression, or family conflict. Her experience across diverse clinical settings and use of Cognitive Behavioral Therapy offers a structured approach that can support older adults and individuals facing complex mental health challenges. View Profile
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San Francisco, CA
KATHLEEN NESBITT
Hi, and welcome to my profile. If you are here, you are interested in making positive changes in your life. Whether you are want... More
Therapist
Offers online care for San Francisco, California
LMFT
Female
Hi, and welcome to my profile. If you are here, you are interested in making positive changes in your life. Whether you are wanting to improve a relationship, stop making th... More
Who might be a good fit for Kathleen?
People seeking clarity around life transitions or support navigating challenges such as anxiety and depression may find Kathleen Nesbitt’s approach fitting. She integrates mindfulness-based stress reduction techniques to help adults uncover underlying beliefs and fears, fostering insight and personal growth at a pace that suits their unique needs. View Profile
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San Francisco, CA
DANIEL YIM
I am a Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist. I have extensive experience working with diverse populations in different community... More
Therapist
Offers online care for San Francisco, California
LMFT
Male
I am a Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist. I have extensive experience working with diverse populations in different community settings. I have adapted different approache... More
Who might be a good fit for Daniel?
Individuals or couples navigating anxiety, depression, or family conflict may find alignment with the strategies and frameworks utilized by Daniel Yim, where applicable. His adaptable approach, grounded in authenticity and tailored to diverse community settings, supports clients in fostering honesty and personal growth throughout the therapeutic process. View Profile
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San Francisco, CA
PRAISE TINUNGKI
I’m a Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner passionate about helping individuals find balance, clarity, and confidence in... More
Nurse Practitioner
Offers online care for San Francisco, California
PMHNP
Male
I’m a Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner passionate about helping individuals find balance, clarity, and confidence in their daily lives. I work with adults naviga... More
Who might be a good fit for Praise?
Clients seeking structured support for anxiety, depression, or major life transitions might consider working with Praise Tinungki. His compassionate and goal-focused approach combines conversational therapy with medication management, offering practical tools to help adults build clarity and confidence in their mental and emotional well-being. View Profile
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San Francisco, CA
CARMON WILLIAMS
If you are a client of Kaiser Permanente, it is necessary to obtain a referral from Kaiser before proceeding. Once you have receiv... More
Therapist
Offers online care for San Francisco, California
LCSW
Female
If you are a client of Kaiser Permanente, it is necessary to obtain a referral from Kaiser before proceeding. Once you have received the referral, Kaiser will provide you with... More
Who might be a good fit for Carmon?
Carmon Williams may be a match for those interested in cognitive-behavioral and dialectical approaches, particularly when facing challenges such as anxiety, grief, or relationship difficulties. Her work often integrates strength-based and gender-affirming therapies, offering support that respects diverse identities and life experiences. View Profile
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San Francisco, CA
DORIS MARROQUIN
Are you experiencing symptoms such as anxiety, feelings of abandonment, depression, low self-esteem, childhood trauma, or parentin... More
Therapist
Offers online care for San Francisco, California
LMFT
Female
Are you experiencing symptoms such as anxiety, feelings of abandonment, depression, low self-esteem, childhood trauma, or parenting challenges? With over 18 years of experien... More
Who might be a good fit for Doris?
Clients seeking structured support for postpartum symptoms or looking to improve parenting skills might consider working with Doris Marroquin. She offers a compassionate approach that addresses both adult and child emotional needs, incorporating evidence-based therapies like EMDR to help manage anxiety, depression, and life transitions in a culturally sensitive, bilingual setting. View Profile
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San Francisco, CA
KAYLEIGH EDEN
Hello, I’m Kayleigh Eden, a California-licensed clinical social worker and somatic therapist. My work centers grief, trauma, att... More
Therapist
Offers online care for San Francisco, California
LCSW
Female
Hello, I’m Kayleigh Eden, a California-licensed clinical social worker and somatic therapist. My work centers grief, trauma, attachment, and the nervous system — and how h... More
Who might be a good fit for Kayleigh?
Kayleigh Eden offers an approach that may suit individuals focusing on healing from trauma, grief, or life transitions. Her integration of somatic techniques, storytelling, and values exploration creates space for clients to reconnect with their purpose and cultivate resilience through both emotional and nervous system regulation. View Profile
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San Francisco, CA
VANESSA GLATT
I'm a licensed therapist specializing in anxiety, depression, ADHD, and life transitions. My approach focuses on developing aware... More
Therapist
Offers online care for San Francisco, California
LPCC
Female
I'm a licensed therapist specializing in anxiety, depression, ADHD, and life transitions. My approach focuses on developing awareness of how our thoughts, emotions and behavi... More
Who might be a good fit for Vanessa?
People experiencing anxiety or depression and looking for a therapist with experience in trauma-informed care might consider Vanessa Glatt’s style of care. She offers a compassionate, curiosity-driven approach that integrates practical strategies and EMDR to help clients build resilience and reconnect with what brings meaning to their lives. View Profile
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San Francisco, CA
April McMahon
April grew up in Florida, but has lived all over the United States, including Alabama, New York and California. She specializes in... More
Therapist
Offers online care for San Francisco, California
Female
April grew up in Florida, but has lived all over the United States, including Alabama, New York and California. She specializes in trauma, LGBT populations and adoption issues... More
Who might be a good fit for April?
Clients in need of guidance around relational and emotional challenges could benefit from April Mcmahon’s approach. Her work integrates trauma-informed care and DBT techniques with a compassionate, strength-based focus, supporting individuals through anxiety, depression, and identity-related concerns. View Profile
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San Francisco, CA
CAROL LINO
I am a clinical social worker licensed in California with 19 years of counseling experience. I graduated from the University of So... More
Therapist
Offers online care for San Francisco, California
LCSW
Female
I am a clinical social worker licensed in California with 19 years of counseling experience. I graduated from the University of Southern California and have since worked with ... More
Who might be a good fit for Carol?
People experiencing anxiety or depression, or those wanting to strengthen coping skills, could benefit from Carol Lino’s focused therapeutic work. Her warm, client-centered style combined with an eclectic approach—including EMDR, mindfulness, and cognitive behavioral techniques—supports individuals navigating trauma and emotional challenges. View Profile
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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.

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