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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 Riverside, 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
Riverside, CA
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SAMUEL MOGLEN
Welcome, I’m Sam Moglen, a Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist providing therapy for individuals throughout California via on... More
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Offers online care for Riverside, California
LMFT
Male
Welcome, I’m Sam Moglen, a Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist providing therapy for individuals throughout California via online sessions. If you’re feeling overwhelme... More
Who might be a good fit for Samuel?
Samuel Moglen may work particularly well with those looking to build skills around managing anxiety, grief, or relationship challenges. His use of somatic therapies and approaches informed by Polyvagal Theory can offer a grounded, body-centered way to support healing and emotional regulation. View Profile
Riverside, CA
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ELENA BALASHOVASHAMIS
Dr. Elena Balashova-Shamis is a highly experienced, licensed clinical psychologist who works with children, adults, and the elderl... More
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Offers online care for Riverside, California
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Female
Dr. Elena Balashova-Shamis is a highly experienced, licensed clinical psychologist who works with children, adults, and the elderly. She is trained as a psychoanalyst and prov... More
Who might be a good fit for Elena?
Those coping with mood disorders or pursuing personal growth in areas like self-esteem and trauma recovery may find Elena Balashovashamis’s approach to be well-aligned. Her integrative psychoanalytic framework is tailored to individuals across a wide age range, with sensitivity to complex emotional and relational dynamics. View Profile
Riverside, CA
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CYNDLE RIOS
As a biracial, Black and Mexican, female clinician, I understand the obstacles and barriers to healing the mind, body and soul; an... More
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Offers online care for Riverside, California
LMFT
Female
As a biracial, Black and Mexican, female clinician, I understand the obstacles and barriers to healing the mind, body and soul; and leading an overall physically and mentally ... More
Who might be a good fit for Cyndle?
Cyndle Rios may align well with adults who are working through issues such as anxiety, low self-esteem, or the effects of trauma. Her collaborative and culturally attuned approach creates a safe, non-judgmental space where clients can build coping skills and pursue meaningful life goals. View Profile
Riverside, CA
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JO CHRISTINE PATTUGALAN
Hello and welcome! My name is JC and I am a Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist based in Southern California. I am currently a ... More
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Offers online care for Riverside, California
LMFT
Female
Hello and welcome! My name is JC and I am a Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist based in Southern California. I am currently a Marriage and Family Therapy Ph.D. candidate s... More
Who might be a good fit for Jo Christine?
Clients seeking structured support for challenges related to chronic illness or looking to improve their overall well-being might consider working with Jo Christine Pattugalan. Her person-centered approach, combined with a biopsychosocial perspective, helps explore the complex connections between health and personal experience in a compassionate, individualized way. View Profile
Riverside, CA
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MARYAM KAZI
You might be moving through life feeling weighed down by grief, shaken by trauma, or working hard to stay sober while the world ke... More
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Offers online care for Riverside, California
LMFT
Female
You might be moving through life feeling weighed down by grief, shaken by trauma, or working hard to stay sober while the world keeps spinning around you. Maybe certain memori... More
Who might be a good fit for Maryam?
Clients seeking structured support for anxiety, depression, or coping with trauma might consider working with Maryam Kazi. She integrates cognitive behavioral therapy, mindfulness, and solution-focused techniques to collaboratively develop meaningful goals alongside her clients. View Profile
Riverside, CA
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LONNIE FERGUSON
My practice is built on the foundation that every individual, relationship, and family deserves a therapeutic space free from judg... More
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Offers online care for Riverside, California
LCSW
Male
My practice is built on the foundation that every individual, relationship, and family deserves a therapeutic space free from judgment. I serve a diverse clientele of adults, ... More
Who might be a good fit for Lonnie?
Clients working through challenges such as addiction, anxiety, or identity-related stress and looking for person-centered therapeutic support might engage well with Lonnie Ferguson’s approach. His practice emphasizes a nonjudgmental, inclusive space that is particularly mindful of the experiences of LGBTQ+ and neurodivergent clients, as well as men addressing compulsive behaviors related to sex and substances. View Profile
Riverside, CA
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RYAN FLANNERY
Hello-My name is Ryan, and I am a Licensed Professional Clinical Counselor (LPCC) based out of Southern California (Long Beach). ... More
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Offers online care for Riverside, California
LPCC
Male
Hello-My name is Ryan, and I am a Licensed Professional Clinical Counselor (LPCC) based out of Southern California (Long Beach). I work with young men and adult males in an i... More
Who might be a good fit for Ryan?
Ryan Flannery may support individuals who want to explore healing from substance use and emotional challenges through a cognitive-behavioral and solution-focused lens. His work often centers on helping teens and adults, particularly men, develop practical tools to shift negative thought patterns and foster healthier behaviors. View Profile
Riverside, CA
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TERESA HARO
Hi, I’m Teresa Haro — Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist (CA LMFT #117156/Valid 1/31/2028)--Offering secure Telehealth the... More
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Offers online care for Riverside, California
LMFT
Female
Hi, I’m Teresa Haro — Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist (CA LMFT #117156/Valid 1/31/2028)--Offering secure Telehealth therapy throughout California. Finding the righ... More
Who might be a good fit for Teresa?
Clients facing concerns such as anxiety, depression, or relational stress may connect with the techniques and structure offered by Teresa Haro. She integrates culturally humble and inclusive practices with therapeutic approaches like Cognitive Behavioral Therapy and Mindfulness, creating a compassionate space for healing and growth. View Profile
Riverside, CA
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EVA KUNCEWICKI
I really love being a therapist, and it’s so rewarding to support people on their journeys of self-discovery. In many ways, I ge... More
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Offers online care for Riverside, California
LMFT
Female
I really love being a therapist, and it’s so rewarding to support people on their journeys of self-discovery. In many ways, I get to give back the same kind of support that ... More
Who might be a good fit for Eva?
Clients in need of guidance around emotional balance and relational challenges could benefit from Eva Kuncewicki’s approach. She integrates attachment theory with a mindful exploration of mind-body-spirit connections, offering support tailored to those managing anxiety, relationship struggles, or seeking deeper personal healing. View Profile
Riverside, CA
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MARICELA GOMEZ
Hi, welcome. I am Maricela, Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist in CA. I believe that therapy is a journey of personal growth ... More
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Offers online care for Riverside, California
LMFT
Female
Hi, welcome. I am Maricela, Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist in CA. I believe that therapy is a journey of personal growth and healing. It takes courage and can be chal... More
Who might be a good fit for Maricela?
Individuals focused on improving coping skills while managing anxiety or depression may find support in Maricela Gomez’s work. She integrates cognitive behavioral and mindfulness-based approaches, offering a thoughtful space for middle-aged clients to explore healing and personal growth. View Profile
Riverside, CA
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DIANA PLOTNIKOVA
I believe that everyone should have a safe and healing place to work through life’s challenges and create positive change in the... More
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LMFT
Female
I believe that everyone should have a safe and healing place to work through life’s challenges and create positive change in their lives. As a licensed LMFT therapist, I sup... More
Who might be a good fit for Diana?
Clients seeking structured support for managing anxiety, trauma, or life transitions might consider working with Diana Plotnikova. Her warm, trauma-informed, and strengths-based approach encourages self-discovery and the development of healthy coping strategies, creating a compassionate space for meaningful personal growth. View Profile
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GERALDINE ROMAN
Hi! I'm a Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist based in California. I received my Masters in Counseling Psychology from Californ... More
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LMFT
Female
Hi! I'm a Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist based in California. I received my Masters in Counseling Psychology from California Baptist University, Bachelors in Psycholog... More
Who might be a good fit for Geraldine?
Individuals or couples navigating anxiety, depression, or relationship challenges may find alignment with the strategies and frameworks utilized by Geraldine Roman, where applicable. Her eclectic approach is designed to support adults through life transitions and self-esteem growth, creating space for healing and personal development. View Profile
Riverside, CA
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CHARLENE AZONWU
Hello! I'm a Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner based in California. I received my BSN from California State University ... More
Nurse Practitioner
Offers online care for Riverside, California
PMHNP
Female
Hello! I'm a Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner based in California. I received my BSN from California State University before getting further to obtaining my master... More
Who might be a good fit for Charlene?
Charlene Azonwu offers an approach that may suit individuals focusing on managing symptoms of ADHD, anxiety, or mood disorders. Her supportive style, combined with expertise in medication management, can help young clients and adults seeking stability and relief through collaborative care. View Profile
Riverside, CA
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LISA AYALA
Hello! Are you feeling overwhelmed by stress, anxiety, depression, trauma, low self-esteem, grief, adjustment concerns, or relati... More
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Offers online care for Riverside, California
LMFT
Female
Hello! Are you feeling overwhelmed by stress, anxiety, depression, trauma, low self-esteem, grief, adjustment concerns, or relationship challenges? I'm here to help. My appro... More
Who might be a good fit for Lisa?
Those managing concerns related to anxiety, depression, or trauma may appreciate the methods Lisa Ayala incorporates into her practice. Her collaborative approach emphasizes building practical coping skills and fostering self-understanding to support clients through life’s transitions and challenges. View Profile
Riverside, CA
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SANDRA MERINO
I am a Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner with 2.5 years of experience and 17 years of experience as a Registered Nurse. I have a mast... More
Nurse Practitioner
Offers online care for Riverside, California
PMHNP
Female
I am a Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner with 2.5 years of experience and 17 years of experience as a Registered Nurse. I have a master’s degree in Nursing Leadership and Manag... More
Who might be a good fit for Sandra?
Sandra Merino may support individuals who want to explore emotional well-being through an Acceptance and Commitment Therapy-informed lens. She works with clients across youth and young adulthood, including those managing mood disorders, anxiety, or grief, and integrates her broad nursing background to address complex health and mental health needs. View Profile
Riverside, CA
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SAMANTHA NGUYEN
Hello There! I'm Samantha. Nice to meet you (virtually). I'm a Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist specializing in helping hi... More
Therapist
Offers online care for Riverside, California
LMFT
Female
Hello There! I'm Samantha. Nice to meet you (virtually). I'm a Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist specializing in helping high-functioning professionals navigate burnout... More
Who might be a good fit for Samantha?
Clients seeking structured support for managing anxiety or working through life transitions might consider working with Samantha Nguyen. She integrates mindfulness and acceptance-based approaches to help individuals build healthy boundaries and reconnect with joy amid complex expectations and loss. View Profile
Riverside, CA
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OMAR LORENTE
You don’t have to struggle alone! I believe therapy should feel like a safe, supportive place to slow down, feel understood, an... More
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Offers online care for Riverside, California
LMFT
Male
You don’t have to struggle alone! I believe therapy should feel like a safe, supportive place to slow down, feel understood, and begin making sense of what you are carrying... More
Who might be a good fit for Omar?
Omar Lorente may be a match for those interested in cognitive behavioral therapy, particularly when facing challenges such as anxiety, depression, or family conflict. His collaborative approach aims to help clients break free from stuck patterns and build healthier ways of engaging with life, supporting teens, adults, and couples in both English and Spanish. View Profile
Riverside, CA
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KEMEALO MOUSSATCHA
I’m a board‑certified Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner with more than a decade of experience across the continuum ... More
Nurse Practitioner
Offers online care for Riverside, California
PMHNP
Female
I’m a board‑certified Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner with more than a decade of experience across the continuum of psychiatric care. My clinical background i... More
Who might be a good fit for Kemealo?
Kemealo Moussatcha may be well-suited to individuals who value motivational interviewing and psychoeducation in managing mood disorders, addiction, or anxiety. Her extensive background in psychiatric nursing and substance use treatment informs a practical, compassionate approach for adults seeking support through complex mental health and recovery challenges. View Profile
Riverside, CA
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SERGIO IBANEZ
My focus is to provide support and guidance. I provide individual, couples, and family therapy (ages 5+) using a client-centered a... More
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Offers online care for Riverside, California
LCSW
Male
My focus is to provide support and guidance. I provide individual, couples, and family therapy (ages 5+) using a client-centered approach. I use a wide variety of therapeutic ... More
Who might be a good fit for Sergio?
People experiencing anxiety or trauma and looking for a therapist with experience in bilingual, client-centered care might consider Sergio Ibanez’s style of support. His use of diverse therapeutic methods, including EMDR and motivational interviewing, offers adaptable approaches tailored to individuals, couples, and families across different age groups. View Profile
Riverside, CA
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Mental Health Services in Riverside, California

Home to over 300,000 residents, Riverside, California, is a vibrant city known for its rich cultural heritage, impressive landmarks like the Mission Inn, and a commitment to maintaining a health-oriented lifestyle.

Key Mental-Health Concerns for Riverside Residents

Key mental health issues impacting Riverside residents include anxiety and depression. According to the CDC, California has a higher prevalence of mental health disorders compared to national averages.

Access to Care & Providers in Riverside

From public healthcare to private practitioners, mental health services in Riverside, California are extensive. The city boasts various crisis lines, community organizations, and innovative initiatives like mobile mental health units.

Therapies & Specialties

  • Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT) and Dialectical Behavioral Therapy (DBT) are widely practiced in Riverside.
  • Many providers offer Eye Movement Desensitization and Reprocessing (EMDR) and other trauma-focused care.
  • Unique local offerings include bilingual care, e-therapy options, and specialized support for veterans.

Local Policies & Stressors

While Riverside offers many resources, cost of living and industry pressures could pose potential stressors. The city's large student population and evolving remote work trends also influence mental health needs.

Take the Next Step

Your mental health matters. If you're ready to seek support, browse our directory to find a licensed therapist in Riverside, California. You're not alone, and help is available.