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Bend Health
Bend Health is a virtual clinic that delivers timely, high-quality mental health care for children, teens, and families. They conn... More
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Offers online care for San Francisco, California
Bend Health is a virtual clinic that delivers timely, high-quality mental health care for children, teens, and families. They connect you with licensed therapists and clinicia... More
Who might be a good fit for Bend?
Bend Health may support individuals who want to explore mental health and emotional well-being through a virtual care-informed lens. Their approach emphasizes accessible, personalized treatment for children, teens, and families, incorporating evidence-based therapies alongside culturally sensitive and gender-affirming care. View Profile
San Francisco, CA
Serious Mental Illness
MEGAN MURPHY
My name is Megan, I am a licensed clinical social worker in California with 6 years of professional work experience. I have experi... More
Therapist
Offers online care for San Francisco, California
LCSW
Female
My name is Megan, I am a licensed clinical social worker in California with 6 years of professional work experience. I have experience in helping clients with multiple areas o... More
San Francisco, CA
Serious Mental Illness
NOAH DELACRUZ
Being a therapist is a lifelong passion for me and is rooted in my dedication to supporting adults, children, families, and commun... More
Therapist
Offers online care for San Francisco, California
LCSW
Male
Being a therapist is a lifelong passion for me and is rooted in my dedication to supporting adults, children, families, and communities in building safety, resilience, and hop... More
Who might be a good fit for Noah?
Noah Delacruz may be well-suited to individuals who value culturally responsive and mindful therapeutic support in managing anxiety, self-esteem, or serious mental illness. His approach integrates acceptance and commitment therapy alongside strategies grounded in harm reduction and social justice, creating space for healing that honors each person’s unique background and experiences. View Profile
San Francisco, CA
Serious Mental Illness
VARDA HAKOBYAN
Hello, By the time we reach adulthood, many of us find ourselves carrying the weight of unresolved concerns. This emotional “lu... More
Therapist
Offers online care for San Francisco, California
LP
Female
Hello, By the time we reach adulthood, many of us find ourselves carrying the weight of unresolved concerns. This emotional “luggage” can give rise to feelings of sadness... More
Who might be a good fit for Varda?
Varda Hakobyan may work particularly well with those looking to build skills around coping with emotional challenges such as anxiety, depression, or trauma. She offers an integrative and personalized approach within a safe, non-judgmental space that supports healing and meaningful personal growth. View Profile
San Francisco, CA
Serious Mental Illness
JEANNIE UMANZOR
Hello, my name is Jeannie Umanzor, and I am a DNP prepared Family and Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Prctitioner (PMHNP-BC) with ... More
Nurse Practitioner
Offers online care for San Francisco, California
PMHNP
Female
Hello, my name is Jeannie Umanzor, and I am a DNP prepared Family and Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Prctitioner (PMHNP-BC) with 8 years of experience in the field. For the p... More
Who might be a good fit for Jeannie?
Jeannie Umanzor may align well with adults who are working through complex mental health challenges such as addiction, mood disorders, or serious mental illness. Her patient-centered approach, combined with experience in medication management and therapies like CBT and Motivational Interviewing, supports a comprehensive focus on both mental and physical well-being. View Profile
San Francisco, CA
Serious Mental Illness
ANA POPOCALOGUE
We cannot escape pain & suffering, as they are part of the human condition; however, we can help alleviate their burden! Much has ... More
Nurse Practitioner
Offers online care for San Francisco, California
PMHNP
Female
We cannot escape pain & suffering, as they are part of the human condition; however, we can help alleviate their burden! Much has been written about human suffering, and our c... More
Who might be a good fit for Ana?
Ana Popocalogue may be a strong resource for individuals looking to develop strategies for managing complex mood and anxiety disorders. Her eclectic approach, combined with experience in medication management and support for treatment-resistant conditions, offers flexible guidance tailored to adults across a wide age range. View Profile
San Francisco, CA
Serious Mental Illness
TODD MCGINNIS
Hi! I'm a Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist (LMFT) based in California. I received my Master's degree from California State U... More
Therapist
Offers online care for San Francisco, California
LMFT
Male
Hi! I'm a Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist (LMFT) based in California. I received my Master's degree from California State University, Fresno, and my Doctorate from Wald... More
Who might be a good fit for Todd?
Todd McGinnis may be well-suited to individuals who value a thoughtful, culturally aware therapeutic approach in managing challenges like anxiety, trauma, or substance abuse. He integrates evidence-based methods with a compassionate understanding shaped by diverse clinical experiences, supporting clients in cultivating self-awareness and overcoming limiting beliefs. View Profile
San Francisco, CA
Serious Mental Illness
ZACHARY ENGLUND
I bring both professional and personal experience to my work as a therapist. Having a bipolar diagnosis has given me a unique pers... More
Therapist
Offers online care for San Francisco, California
LMFT
Male
I bring both professional and personal experience to my work as a therapist. Having a bipolar diagnosis has given me a unique perspective on the challenges of navigating the i... More
Who might be a good fit for Zachary?
Zachary Englund may be a strong resource for individuals looking to develop strategies for managing mood disorders and trauma. He integrates somatic and sensory-based techniques alongside cognitive and dialectical behavioral therapies, creating a supportive space that honors both lived experience and clinical insight. View Profile
San Francisco, CA
Serious Mental Illness
DEEDEE CHUKUKA
I am a Board-Certified Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner with 5 years of nursing experience in both inpatient and outpa... More
Nurse Practitioner
Offers online care for San Francisco, California
PMHNP
Female
I am a Board-Certified Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner with 5 years of nursing experience in both inpatient and outpatient settings. I earned my BSN from West Coa... More
Who might be a good fit for Deedee?
Deedee Chukuka may be well-suited to individuals who value compassionate, evidence-based support in managing mood and anxiety disorders. Her approach integrates therapies like CBT and DBT, offering a supportive space for children, adolescents, and young adults coping with trauma, stress, or emotional challenges. View Profile
San Francisco, CA
Serious Mental Illness
ALISSA BOLENRAMOS
Hi! I am a Licensed Clinical Social Worker and I have been practicing for about 5 years. I graduated from Cal State Long Beach and... More
Therapist
Offers online care for San Francisco, California
LCSW
Female
Hi! I am a Licensed Clinical Social Worker and I have been practicing for about 5 years. I graduated from Cal State Long Beach and I help clients become the best versions of t... More
Who might be a good fit for Alissa?
People experiencing serious mental health challenges and looking for a therapist with experience in psychoanalytic and strength-based approaches might consider Alissa Bolenramos’s style of care. She emphasizes collaboration and supports clients in harnessing their own strengths to work toward meaningful and positive change. View Profile
San Francisco, CA
Serious Mental Illness
AMELIA JENSEN
Welcome to my therapy room, a warm, non-judgmental space where we’ll uncover your inner wisdom together. As a therapist, I bring... More
Therapist
Offers online care for San Francisco, California
LISW|LCSW|LICSW
Female
Welcome to my therapy room, a warm, non-judgmental space where we’ll uncover your inner wisdom together. As a therapist, I bring a person-centered, solution-focused approach... More
Who might be a good fit for Amelia?
Clients seeking structured support for anxiety, mood disorders, or navigating life transitions might consider working with Amelia Jensen. Her person-centered, solution-focused approach, informed by her own experiences with trauma and resilience within the LGBTQ+ community, creates a compassionate environment for uncovering personal strengths and coping skills. View Profile
San Francisco, CA
Serious Mental Illness
ELIZABETH GAMBOA
As a Licensed Clinical Social Worker, I provide a supportive and collaborative space where clients can explore challenges, discove... More
Therapist
Offers online care for San Francisco, California
LCSW
Female
As a Licensed Clinical Social Worker, I provide a supportive and collaborative space where clients can explore challenges, discover strengths, and build meaningful change. I h... More
Who might be a good fit for Elizabeth?
Individuals navigating challenges like anxiety, addiction, or life transitions may find support through the approach used by Elizabeth Gamboa. She offers a warm, collaborative space grounded in trauma-informed care and motivational interviewing, helping clients build on their strengths to create meaningful change. View Profile
San Francisco, CA
Serious Mental Illness
SUJIN MA
If you’ve been feeling disconnected, anxious, or weighed down by the past, you don’t have to go through it alone. I’m Sujin ... More
Therapist
Offers online care for San Francisco, California
LPCC
Female
If you’ve been feeling disconnected, anxious, or weighed down by the past, you don’t have to go through it alone. I’m Sujin Ma, PhD, LPCC, BC-DMT, a licensed therapist a... More
Who might be a good fit for Sujin?
People experiencing anxiety or those wanting to strengthen their sense of connection could benefit from Sujin Ma’s focused therapeutic work. Her gentle, collaborative style integrates mindfulness and creative expression, offering a supportive space that honors diverse cultural experiences and personal histories. View Profile
San Francisco, CA
Serious Mental Illness
KIFLE JIKAMO
I am a Board-Certified Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner with doctoral education and extensive experience delivering me... More
Nurse Practitioner
Offers online care for San Francisco, California
PMHNP
Male
I am a Board-Certified Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner with doctoral education and extensive experience delivering mental health care across various settings, inc... More
Who might be a good fit for Kifle?
People experiencing serious mental illness or those wanting to strengthen coping skills could benefit from Kifle Jikamo’s focused therapeutic work. His approach integrates medication management with compassionate, culturally sensitive care, supporting individuals across diverse backgrounds including older adults and those facing addiction or mood disorders. View Profile
San Francisco, CA
Serious Mental Illness
ABERA TESFAYE
As a Board-Certified Psychiatric/Mental Health Nurse Practitioner, I provide expert psychotherapy and medication management to ind... More
Nurse Practitioner
Offers online care for San Francisco, California
PMHNP
Male
As a Board-Certified Psychiatric/Mental Health Nurse Practitioner, I provide expert psychotherapy and medication management to individuals aiming to improve their mental healt... More
Who might be a good fit for Abera?
Those coping with mood disorders or pursuing personal growth in managing anxiety may find Abera Tesfaye’s approach to be well-aligned. He integrates strength-based methods alongside medication management, offering tailored care that supports both young adults and middle-aged individuals facing complex mental health challenges. View Profile
San Francisco, CA
Serious Mental Illness
DANIEL KU
I am a Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist. I take a client-centered approach to treatment, ensuring that each session is tailo... More
Therapist
Offers online care for San Francisco, California
LMFT
Male
I am a Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist. I take a client-centered approach to treatment, ensuring that each session is tailored to the unique needs and goals of my clien... More
Who might be a good fit for Daniel?
Clients in need of guidance around relational and emotional areas could benefit from Daniel Ku’s approach. His client-centered, attachment-based framework encourages individuals to explore their personal narratives deeply, fostering insight through a collaborative and reflective process. View Profile
San Francisco, CA
Serious Mental Illness
SHEHNAZ HUSSAIN
I’m a board-certified Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner providing care for children, teens, and adults. Many people I... More
Nurse Practitioner
Offers online care for San Francisco, California
PMHNP
Female
I’m a board-certified Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner providing care for children, teens, and adults. Many people I see aren’t sure what diagnosis they have �... More
Who might be a good fit for Shehnaz?
Shehnaz Hussain may align well with adults who are working through issues such as mood disorders, anxiety, or substance misuse. Shehnaz uses a collaborative and supportive approach that integrates medication management with psychotherapy, aiming to tailor care across a wide range of psychiatric needs. View Profile
San Francisco, CA
Serious Mental Illness
UJU OSAGIE
I am a doctoral-prepared nurse practitioner with dual board certification: Family Nurse Practitioner and Psychiatric-Mental Health... More
Nurse Practitioner
Offers online care for San Francisco, California
PMHNP
Female
I am a doctoral-prepared nurse practitioner with dual board certification: Family Nurse Practitioner and Psychiatric-Mental Health Nurse Practitioner certificate. I have over ... More
Who might be a good fit for Uju?
Those managing concerns related to anxiety, mood disorders, or trauma may appreciate the methods Uju Osagie incorporates into her practice. Drawing on her extensive experience in psychiatric and behavioral health, she integrates cognitive behavioral therapy and Christian counseling to support individuals through life transitions and complex mental health challenges. View Profile
San Francisco, CA
Serious Mental Illness
ULOMA ANOZIE
I am a psychiatric mental health nurse practitioner. Studied at Long Beach State University California with Master degree, then go... More
Nurse Practitioner
Offers online care for San Francisco, California
PMHNP
Female
I am a psychiatric mental health nurse practitioner. Studied at Long Beach State University California with Master degree, then got my DNP ( Doctor in nursing practice) at Bra... More
Who might be a good fit for Uloma?
Uloma Anozie may align well with adults who are working through issues such as depression or anxiety, particularly older adults seeking support in managing life’s transitions. Her approach integrates Christian counseling and medication management, offering a blend of spiritual and clinical care tailored to the needs of mature clients. View Profile
San Francisco, CA
Serious Mental Illness
DIANA MACK
Hi and thanks for stopping by! My name is Diana and I'm a Licensed Clinical Social Worker. I've been a social worker/therapist for... More
Therapist
Offers online care for San Francisco, California
LCSW
Female
Hi and thanks for stopping by! My name is Diana and I'm a Licensed Clinical Social Worker. I've been a social worker/therapist for over a decade and feel lucky and proud to be... More
Who might be a good fit for Diana?
Clients seeking structured support for anxiety, depression, or trauma might consider working with Diana Mack. She integrates evidence-based approaches like CBT and DBT with an attachment-based perspective, offering a compassionate space for adults, including older adults, to address mood and emotional challenges. View Profile
San Francisco, CA
Serious Mental Illness

 
 
 
 
 
 
 
   

 
 
 
 
 
 
 
   

 
 
 
 
 
 
 
   

 
 
 
 
 
 
 
   

 
 
 
 
 
 
 
   

 
 
 
 
 
 
 
   

 
 
 
 
 
 
 
   

 
 
 
 
 
 
 
   

 
 
 
 
 
 
 
   

 
 
 
 
 
 
 
   
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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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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.