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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
San Francisco, CA
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Blaise Rastello
Hello, I'm Blaise, a Licensed Clinical Social Worker and Licensed Addiction Counselor. With both personal and professional experie... More
Therapist
Offers online care for San Francisco, California
LCSW
Male
Hello, I'm Blaise, a Licensed Clinical Social Worker and Licensed Addiction Counselor. With both personal and professional experience, I bring a unique perspective to therapy,... More
Who might be a good fit for Blaise?
Those managing concerns related to addiction, depression, or grief may appreciate the methods Blaise Rastello incorporates into his practice. His holistic, client-centered approach integrates emotional, physical, and spiritual well-being to support individuals seeking deeper self-understanding and lasting personal growth. View Profile
San Francisco, CA
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Emily Sharaf
Emily Sharaf is a Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist (LMFT) with over eight years of experience supporting adults navigating t... More
Therapist
Offers online care for San Francisco, California
Female
Emily Sharaf is a Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist (LMFT) with over eight years of experience supporting adults navigating trauma, anxiety, depression, substance use, an... More
Who might be a good fit for Emily?
Emily Sharaf may support individuals who want to explore healing from trauma through a trauma-informed, psychodynamic lens. Her work integrates approaches that focus on nervous system regulation and relational patterns, providing a safe space for clients to increase self-awareness and reconnect with their resilience. View Profile
San Francisco, CA
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KEILEISHA WEAVER
As an experienced Licensed Professional Clinical Counselor, I enjoy working with youth, adolescents, young adults, couples and Fam... More
Therapist
Offers online care for San Francisco, California
LPCC
Female
As an experienced Licensed Professional Clinical Counselor, I enjoy working with youth, adolescents, young adults, couples and Families. Throughout my experience, I have succe... More
Who might be a good fit for Keileisha?
Individuals managing concerns related to anxiety, depression, or trauma may appreciate the methods Keileisha Weaver incorporates into her practice. She integrates a holistic, evidence-based approach with techniques like CBT and DBT, creating a supportive space for youth, young adults, couples, and families to develop healthier coping skills and emotional regulation. 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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LORI MENENDYAN
My ideal client is someone who may be feeling overwhelmed, stuck or having a hard time navigating through life, yet is open to sup... More
Therapist
Offers online care for San Francisco, California
LCSW
Female
My ideal client is someone who may be feeling overwhelmed, stuck or having a hard time navigating through life, yet is open to support and growth. They may be experiencing anx... More
San Francisco, CA
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Marcie McEndree
Marcie has over ten years experience providing therapeutic services and over twenty years experience working with students of all ... More
Therapist
Offers online care for San Francisco, California
Female
Marcie has over ten years experience providing therapeutic services and over twenty years experience working with students of all ages and skills. She has been developing supp... More
Who might be a good fit for Marcie?
Individuals or couples navigating challenges such as anxiety, addiction, or depression may find alignment with the strategies and frameworks utilized by Marcie Mcendree, where applicable. Her approach weaves together techniques like CBT and DBT with a strength-based focus, supporting clients in uncovering personal resources and fostering lasting growth. View Profile
San Francisco, CA
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ANGELICA LIMON
Angelica has a passion for helping young children and adolescents, as well as couples and families. She works with clients who suf... More
Therapist
Offers online care for San Francisco, California
LMFT
Female
Angelica has a passion for helping young children and adolescents, as well as couples and families. She works with clients who suffer from depression, anxiety, addiction, adju... More
Who might be a good fit for Angelica?
People experiencing anxiety, depression, or trauma, or those wanting to strengthen coping skills, could benefit from Angelica Limon’s focused therapeutic work. She integrates approaches like EMDR and mindfulness to help clients explore past experiences and build practical tools for managing real-life challenges. View Profile
San Francisco, CA
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PATRICIA CONTEH
Hello, I am a Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner with over 25 years of experience in the field. I specialize in working ... More
Nurse Practitioner
Offers online care for San Francisco, California
PMHNP
Female
Hello, I am a Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner with over 25 years of experience in the field. I specialize in working with individuals who are in a state of consta... More
Who might be a good fit for Patricia?
Patricia Conteh may be a strong resource for individuals looking to develop strategies for managing anxiety, sleep difficulties, and mood-related challenges. She emphasizes a patient-centered, integrative approach that honors each person’s unique story and cultural background, blending traditional psychiatric care with holistic methods to support overall well-being. View Profile
San Francisco, CA
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PATRICIA JONES
Hi, I'm a Licensed Clinical Social Worker. I graduated with my Master's Degree from Rutgers University. I have experience working... More
Therapist
Offers online care for San Francisco, California
LICSW|LCSW
Female
Hi, I'm a Licensed Clinical Social Worker. I graduated with my Master's Degree from Rutgers University. I have experience working with teens, and adult dealing with depressio... More
Who might be a good fit for Patricia?
People experiencing depression or anxiety, or those wanting to strengthen coping skills, could benefit from Patricia Jones’s focused therapeutic work. She uses mindfulness-based stress reduction and relational approaches to support teens and adults as they explore their true selves and navigate life’s challenges. View Profile
San Francisco, CA
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SUZANNE GRACE
My desire is to help you live a full life, to listen openly and without bias and to understand you outside of your problems; to he... More
Therapist
Offers online care for San Francisco, California
LMFT
Female
My desire is to help you live a full life, to listen openly and without bias and to understand you outside of your problems; to help you see that you have strengths and resour... More
Who might be a good fit for Suzanne?
People experiencing challenges such as infertility, grief, or relationship conflict and looking for a therapist with experience in attachment-based and trauma-informed care might consider Suzanne Grace’s style of care. Her work with couples, women’s mental health, and collaborative approaches to divorce reflects a focus on healing and moving forward with hope. View Profile
San Francisco, CA
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MARY OCONNELLLUSSIER
Welcome! I truly believe that we can all feel better. Safer in this world, stronger within ourselves, connected to ourselves and o... More
Therapist
Offers online care for San Francisco, California
LMFT
Female
Welcome! I truly believe that we can all feel better. Safer in this world, stronger within ourselves, connected to ourselves and others. As a licensed MFT in CA, I am most hel... More
Who might be a good fit for Mary?
Mary Oconnelllussier may be well-suited to individuals who value an interactive and collaborative therapeutic style in managing anxiety, emotional regulation, and substance-related challenges. Her approach blends sensitivity with directness, supporting clients in understanding their experiences and developing practical, sustainable steps toward greater self-connection and emotional balance. View Profile
San Francisco, CA
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TYRA HUGHES
Hello, my name is Tyra Hughes and I am a Licensed Clinical Social Worker. I live and work in the Bay Area of California. For 21 ye... More
Therapist
Offers online care for San Francisco, California
LCSW
Female
Hello, my name is Tyra Hughes and I am a Licensed Clinical Social Worker. I live and work in the Bay Area of California. For 21 years I worked as a social worker for children ... More
Who might be a good fit for Tyra?
Those coping with anxiety or pursuing personal growth in managing trauma may find Tyra Hughes’s approach to be well-aligned. Her experience supporting children and families in foster care, along with her bilingual ability to provide therapy in both English and Spanish, offers a thoughtful perspective for individuals working through complex emotional and relational challenges. View Profile
San Francisco, CA
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STEVEN FRANK
I’m Steven Frank. I am a licensed Marriage and Family Therapist (MFT), licensed in California and living in Seattle, Washington.... More
Therapist
Offers online care for San Francisco, California
LMFT
Male
I’m Steven Frank. I am a licensed Marriage and Family Therapist (MFT), licensed in California and living in Seattle, Washington. The way the law works is that if I have a Ca... More
Who might be a good fit for Steven?
Those coping with depression or pursuing personal growth in healing from trauma may find Steven Frank’s approach to be well-aligned. His integration of EMDR alongside cognitive behavioral techniques, combined with extensive experience working with adults and seniors, supports thoughtful, trauma-informed care delivered through telehealth for California residents. View Profile
San Francisco, CA
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PAMELA MERINO
It's easy to overlook our need for self-care when we're busy taking care of other aspects of our lives. Our priorities often revol... More
Therapist
Offers online care for San Francisco, California
LMFT
Female
It's easy to overlook our need for self-care when we're busy taking care of other aspects of our lives. Our priorities often revolve around work and our family's well-being, l... More
Who might be a good fit for Pamela?
Pamela Merino may be a strong resource for individuals looking to develop strategies for managing anxiety, depression, or family conflict. She emphasizes collaboration to build on your strengths and supports clients in exploring how their mindset and choices influence the challenges they face, offering care that is sensitive to diverse backgrounds including LGBTQ+ and multicultural experiences. View Profile
San Francisco, CA
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IJEOMA MBADUGHA
I am a board-certified Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner. My interest in helping the medically underserved arose decades before COVID... More
Nurse Practitioner
Offers online care for San Francisco, California
PMHNP
Female
I am a board-certified Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner. My interest in helping the medically underserved arose decades before COVID-19. However, the pandemic was a large cataly... More
Who might be a good fit for Ijeoma?
Individuals or couples navigating challenges such as anxiety, mood disorders, or ADHD may find alignment with the strategies and frameworks utilized by Ijeoma Mbadugha, where applicable. Her approach integrates compassionate care with evidence-based methods like cognitive behavioral therapy and medication management, emphasizing respect, autonomy, and health equity for diverse clients. View Profile
San Francisco, CA
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KIMBERLY BROOKS
I’m Kimberly M. Brooks, LCSW. I help adults and couples facing anxiety, stress, trauma, relationship strain, and emotional overw... More
Therapist
Offers online care for San Francisco, California
LICSW|LCSW
Female
I’m Kimberly M. Brooks, LCSW. I help adults and couples facing anxiety, stress, trauma, relationship strain, and emotional overwhelm find clarity and peace. My style is warm... More
Who might be a good fit for Kimberly?
Kimberly Brooks may support individuals who want to explore healing and relationship growth through a faith-integrated and cognitive-behavioral lens. Her warm and direct style offers practical tools and steady guidance, creating a calm space where adults and couples can work through anxiety, trauma, and emotional overwhelm with clarity and confidence. View Profile
San Francisco, CA
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BRIGIT JACOBY
Hello! My name is Brigit Jacoby and I am a Licensed Clinical Social Worker. I provide clients a therapeutic guide to healing, deve... More
Therapist
Offers online care for San Francisco, California
LCSW
Female
Hello! My name is Brigit Jacoby and I am a Licensed Clinical Social Worker. I provide clients a therapeutic guide to healing, developing tools to navigate life’s challenges ... More
Who might be a good fit for Brigit?
Those coping with anxiety or pursuing personal growth in balancing relationships may find Brigit Jacoby’s approach to be well-aligned. She emphasizes tailoring therapy to each client’s unique experiences, offering practical tools grounded in Cognitive Behavioral Therapy to support emotional healing and resilience. View Profile
San Francisco, CA
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NEGRESHA WELCOME
I’m a Board Certified Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner who focuses on helping individuals who feel overwhelmed, stuc... More
Nurse Practitioner
Offers online care for San Francisco, California
PMHNP
Female
I’m a Board Certified Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner who focuses on helping individuals who feel overwhelmed, stuck, or simply not like themselves. I work esp... More
Who might be a good fit for Negresha?
Negresha Welcome may be well-suited to individuals who value supportive care in managing mood and personality disorders. Her empathetic approach and focus on empowering clients create a space for those navigating complex mental health challenges like anxiety, depression, or suicidal ideation to find compassionate guidance. View Profile
San Francisco, CA
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YVONNE GORDON
Greetings, My name is Yvonne Gordon. If you have reached my page, then you may going through a transitional season in your life. ... More
Therapist
Offers online care for San Francisco, California
LCSW
Female
Greetings, My name is Yvonne Gordon. If you have reached my page, then you may going through a transitional season in your life. Sometimes within these seasons, we need some... More
Who might be a good fit for Yvonne?
Clients seeking structured support for managing anxiety, depression, or complex emotions might consider working with Yvonne Gordon. Her person-centered and psychodynamic approach, which integrates exploration of the inner child alongside mindfulness and trauma-informed techniques, invites a compassionate and reflective journey toward healing. 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.