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JAMES NOFTLE
My career as a classroom teacher, assistant principal and university professor served me well in my current practice as a License... More
Therapist
Offers online care for San Francisco, California
LMFT
Male
My career as a classroom teacher, assistant principal and university professor served me well in my current practice as a Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist. I earned my ... More
Who might be a good fit for James?
James Noftle may be well-suited to individuals who value a thoughtful, education-informed therapeutic approach in managing challenges such as trauma, anxiety, or family conflict. His background in both education and mental health allows him to integrate evidence-based methods like CBT and EMDR, offering support tailored to adults and veterans facing complex emotional experiences. 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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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
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San Francisco, CA
Elaine  Ho
Elaine is a Nurse Practitioner with over 10 years of healthcare experience across outpatient, primary care, and substance use trea... More
Therapist
Offers online care for San Francisco, California
LCSW|LCSW|LCSW|LCSW|LCSW|LCSW|LCSW|LCSW|LCSW
Female
Elaine is a Nurse Practitioner with over 10 years of healthcare experience across outpatient, primary care, and substance use treatment settings. She has worked with diverse a... More
Who might be a good fit for Elaine ?
Elaine Ho may align well with adults who are working through challenges related to substance use, gambling, or sex addiction. Her approach, grounded in motivational interviewing and informed by extensive experience with diverse populations, supports individuals seeking compassionate guidance on their recovery journey. View Profile
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San Francisco, CA
Capri Cruz
I knew I was called to be a psychotherapist when I was 10. How else was I going to fix my life after my parents damaged it :-) Aft... More
Therapist
Offers online care for San Francisco, California
Female
I knew I was called to be a psychotherapist when I was 10. How else was I going to fix my life after my parents damaged it :-) After growing up in foster care, I spent decades... More
Who might be a good fit for Capri?
Capri Cruz offers an approach that may suit individuals focusing on healing from trauma and developing greater emotional regulation. Her work integrates mind-body techniques like hypnotherapy alongside evidence-based therapies to support clients in resolving inner conflicts and building personal empowerment. 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
Laurie Andrews
Laurie Andrews, LCSW, is a licensed clinical social worker with a holistic, evidence-based approach to supporting clients through ... More
Therapist
Offers online care for San Francisco, California
Female
Laurie Andrews, LCSW, is a licensed clinical social worker with a holistic, evidence-based approach to supporting clients through trauma, depression, anxiety, addiction, and l... More
Who might be a good fit for Laurie?
Clients in need of guidance around emotional healing and identity could benefit from Laurie Andrews’s approach. She integrates trauma-informed techniques with mindfulness and compassion-focused therapy, creating a supportive space for individuals working through anxiety, depression, addiction, and complex life transitions. View Profile
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San Francisco, CA
DIANA DUARTE
Welcome! I'm Diana. Bienvenido! Me llamo Diana. Are you a woman balancing school, work, and/or personal challenges? Do relations... More
Therapist
Offers online care for San Francisco, California
LMFT
Female
Welcome! I'm Diana. Bienvenido! Me llamo Diana. Are you a woman balancing school, work, and/or personal challenges? Do relationship struggles, work stress, trauma or family ... More
Who might be a good fit for Diana?
Clients seeking structured support for stress management or looking to improve balance in their personal and professional lives might consider working with Diana Duarte. Her approach incorporates mindfulness and cognitive-behavioral techniques tailored to individuals, with a particular emphasis on supporting women navigating career and academic challenges. View Profile
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San Francisco, CA
SUSANA GARCIAGUZMAN
Hola! I'm Susana a first generation Latina, bilingual, (Spanish & English) Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist. First, I'd like... More
Therapist
Offers online care for San Francisco, California
LMFT
Female
Hola! I'm Susana a first generation Latina, bilingual, (Spanish & English) Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist. First, I'd like to acknowledge the courage it takes to start... More
Who might be a good fit for Susana?
Those managing concerns related to trauma or mood disorders may appreciate the methods Susana Garciaguzman incorporates into her practice. As a bilingual, first-generation Latina therapist, she creates a welcoming space that honors cultural experiences while guiding clients through healing and growth using approaches like Trauma-Focused CBT and Gestalt therapy. View Profile
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San Francisco, CA
CAROL KOSTA
My name is Carol Kosta. I am a Licensed Professional Clinical Counselor (LPCC). I hold a master's degree in Clinical Psychology f... More
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Offers online care for San Francisco, California
LPCC|LPC
Female
My name is Carol Kosta. I am a Licensed Professional Clinical Counselor (LPCC). I hold a master's degree in Clinical Psychology from Antioch Los Angeles and I am a certified ... More
Who might be a good fit for Carol?
Individuals or couples navigating trauma, anxiety, or depression may find alignment with the strategies and frameworks utilized by Carol Kosta, where applicable. Her use of EMDR combined with mindfulness and strength-based approaches offers a compassionate space for clients seeking to build coping skills and improve emotional well-being. View Profile
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San Francisco, CA
MICHELLE SHIMTALENS
Hey thereI I'm Michelle, a Licensed Professional Clinical Counselor, treating Asian American adults from the ages of 18-40 in the ... More
Therapist
Offers online care for San Francisco, California
LPCC
Female
Hey thereI I'm Michelle, a Licensed Professional Clinical Counselor, treating Asian American adults from the ages of 18-40 in the state of California. I am a psychosomatic the... More
Who might be a good fit for Michelle?
Individuals focused on improving self-love while managing anxiety or trauma may find support in Michelle Shimtalens’s work. Her somatic, mind-body approach combined with techniques like EMDR and person-centered care offers a way to connect emotional and physical experiences, especially for Asian American young adults navigating life transitions. View Profile
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San Francisco, CA
Jennifer Welton
Jennifer has a compassionate and professional approach. She is a certified Autism Clinical Specialist, with specializations in Tra... More
Therapist
Offers online care for San Francisco, California
Female
Jennifer has a compassionate and professional approach. She is a certified Autism Clinical Specialist, with specializations in Trauma Focused-CBT, DBT, and interpersonal neuro... More
Who might be a good fit for Jennifer?
Individuals or couples navigating anxiety, depression, or challenges related to ADHD may find alignment with the strategies and frameworks utilized by Jennifer Welton, where applicable. Her approach blends trauma-focused and mindfulness-based techniques to help clients build emotional regulation skills while honoring their strengths and values. View Profile
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San Francisco, CA
JOPETH PETERSEN
I'm a licensed marriage and family therapist (LMFT) based in California that believes mental health is an important aspect to mai... More
Therapist
Offers online care for San Francisco, California
LMFT
Male
I'm a licensed marriage and family therapist (LMFT) based in California that believes mental health is an important aspect to maintaining balance in life. I've been practicin... More
Who might be a good fit for Jopeth?
Those coping with anxiety or pursuing personal growth in emotional intelligence may find Jopeth Petersen’s approach to be well-aligned. His use of cognitive behavioral therapy combined with a focus on life transitions and communication skills supports adults and young adults navigating change and building resilience. View Profile
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San Francisco, CA
RHONDA PULEO
Hi. I'm an old white lady with years of experience living on this earth. I want to share what I've learned with you and assist you... More
Therapist
Offers online care for San Francisco, California
LMFT
Female
Hi. I'm an old white lady with years of experience living on this earth. I want to share what I've learned with you and assist you to recover from trauma, abuse, and attachmen... More
Who might be a good fit for Rhonda?
People seeking clarity around healing from trauma or support navigating cultural identity may find Rhonda Puleo’s approach fitting. She brings a compassionate, attachment-based perspective that honors the complexities of integrating multiple cultural experiences while addressing mood and relational challenges. View Profile
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San Francisco, CA
BEVERLY AMARAL
I’m a licensed therapist (LMFT 132828) who helps adults navigate dating, relationship anxiety, and attachment patterns. If you... More
Therapist
Offers online care for San Francisco, California
LMFT
Female
I’m a licensed therapist (LMFT 132828) who helps adults navigate dating, relationship anxiety, and attachment patterns. If you tend to overthink communication, feel unsure... More
Who might be a good fit for Beverly?
Individuals managing concerns related to anxiety, depression, or trauma may appreciate the methods Beverly Amaral incorporates into her practice. Her experience working with diverse family dynamics and focus on attachment-based and solution-focused therapy offers supportive strategies for those seeking practical coping skills and emotional balance. View Profile
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San Francisco, CA
KAORY HIRATA
Hi I am Kao, I firmly believe that as humans we have an innate desire for growth and balance. Unfortunately, often we physically r... More
Therapist
Offers online care for San Francisco, California
LMFT|LCMFT
Female
Hi I am Kao, I firmly believe that as humans we have an innate desire for growth and balance. Unfortunately, often we physically respond to ingrained negative cues and message... More
Who might be a good fit for Kaory?
Those managing concerns related to anxiety, trauma, or depression may appreciate the methods Kaory Hirata incorporates into her practice. She integrates approaches like EMDR and attachment-based therapy to help clients move beyond coping toward lasting healing and self-awareness. 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
Sex Therapy
San Francisco, CA
REMYA JACOB
Hi! I am Remya Jacob, licensed clinical social worker in the state of California with experience of working as a medical social wo... More
Therapist
Offers online care for San Francisco, California
LCSW
Female
Hi! I am Remya Jacob, licensed clinical social worker in the state of California with experience of working as a medical social worker in various healthcare settings including... More
Who might be a good fit for Remya?
Remya Jacob may align well with adults who are working through issues such as anxiety, grief, or depression. She integrates Cognitive-Behavioral Therapy, Mindfulness, and Acceptance and Commitment Therapy to support clients in building coping skills and managing stress. View Profile
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San Francisco, CA
JESSICA SMOUSE
You've tried the planners, the apps, the systems everyone swears by. You've downloaded the productivity apps, bought the color-cod... More
Therapist
Offers online care for San Francisco, California
LCSW
Female
You've tried the planners, the apps, the systems everyone swears by. You've downloaded the productivity apps, bought the color-coded notebooks, set seventeen alarms. And you'r... More
Who might be a good fit for Jessica?
Jessica Smouse may be well-suited to individuals who value solution-focused support in managing anxiety, depression, or challenges related to self-esteem and ADHD. Her warm, practical approach emphasizes identifying unhelpful patterns and building personal strengths to help clients move toward meaningful change in their lives. View Profile
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San Francisco, CA
NNAMDI OFOEZE
As a dedicated psychiatric nurse practitioner, my purpose is to provide compassionate, evidence-based care to individuals struggli... More
Nurse Practitioner
Offers online care for San Francisco, California
PMHNP
Male
As a dedicated psychiatric nurse practitioner, my purpose is to provide compassionate, evidence-based care to individuals struggling with mental health challenges. With a focu... More
Who might be a good fit for Nnamdi?
Individuals managing concerns related to anxiety, mood disorders, or ADHD may appreciate the methods Nnamdi Ofoeze incorporates into his practice. His focus on holistic wellness and collaborative treatment planning creates a supportive space for clients seeking both therapeutic interventions and medication management. View Profile
Sex Therapy
San Francisco, CA
LAUREN MARKLEY
Have others said you need to relax or stop worrying? Are you overwhelmed by constant what ifs? Do you feel stressed or restless al... More
Therapist
Offers online care for San Francisco, California
LISW-CP|LCSW
Female
Have others said you need to relax or stop worrying? Are you overwhelmed by constant what ifs? Do you feel stressed or restless all the time, have difficulty relaxing or don't... More
Who might be a good fit for Lauren?
Individuals focused on improving a sense of calm while managing anxiety and self-defeating thoughts may find support in Lauren Markley’s work. She integrates trauma-informed care and person-centered approaches to help clients reduce fear and indecision, with attention to cultural and family systems that can impact mental health. 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.

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.