San Francisco, CA Therapy for Substance Misuse

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OLENA GONCHARENKO
I am licensed as a Nurse Practitioner and certified in Psychiatry in California. As a health care provider, working for many years... More
Nurse Practitioner
Offers online care for San Francisco, California
PMHNP
Female
I am licensed as a Nurse Practitioner and certified in Psychiatry in California. As a health care provider, working for many years in acute health care settings, I developed a... More
Who might be a good fit for Olena?
Olena Goncharenko offers an approach that may suit individuals focusing on improving their mental health while managing symptoms related to mood disorders, anxiety, or substance misuse. Her supportive style, combined with experience in medication management and motivational interviewing, may help clients seeking compassionate care tailored to adults across a range of life stages. View Profile
San Francisco, CA
Substance Misuse
ANTHONY LESLIE
I am a board-certified Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner (PMHNP-BC) with a Master’s in Public Health and Nursing, bri... More
Nurse Practitioner
Offers online care for San Francisco, California
PMHNP
Male
I am a board-certified Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner (PMHNP-BC) with a Master’s in Public Health and Nursing, bringing over a decade of diverse healthcare exp... More
Who might be a good fit for Anthony?
People seeking clarity around managing mental health conditions or support navigating life transitions may find Anthony Leslie’s approach fitting. His holistic, patient-centered care blends psychiatric expertise with health education, aiming to empower individuals dealing with challenges such as anxiety, ADHD, or trauma. View Profile
San Francisco, CA
Substance Misuse
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
Substance Misuse
MARCO VITERI
*Currently not taking couples** I am a licensed Marriage and Family Therapist based in California. I received my master’s degre... More
Therapist
Offers online care for San Francisco, California
LMFT
Male
*Currently not taking couples** I am a licensed Marriage and Family Therapist based in California. I received my master’s degree at Pacific Oaks College with a specializati... More
Who might be a good fit for Marco?
People seeking clarity around managing overwhelming emotions or support navigating life transitions may find Marco Viteri’s approach fitting. His use of trauma-informed care and Dialectical Behavior Therapy (DBT) offers practical coping skills tailored to challenges such as anxiety, depression, and family conflict. View Profile
San Francisco, CA
Substance Misuse
RUTH CLAVELO
I am a Latin X Licensed Clinical Social Worker with over a decade of experience in the mental health field. My therapeutic appro... More
Therapist
Offers online care for San Francisco, California
LCSW
Female
I am a Latin X Licensed Clinical Social Worker with over a decade of experience in the mental health field. My therapeutic approach will help you gain agency over your life ... More
Who might be a good fit for Ruth?
Individuals focused on improving emotional wellness while managing challenges like anxiety or grief may find support in Ruth Clavelo’s work. She blends evidence-based therapies with a strength-based, compassionate approach that fosters resilience and self-agency in a safe, supportive environment. View Profile
San Francisco, CA
Substance Misuse
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
Substance Misuse
AMINA HABIB
I am Licensed MFT and I help my client to explore their behaviors, thoughts, and emotions in a safe and confidential space. The go... More
Therapist
Offers online care for San Francisco, California
LMFT
Female
I am Licensed MFT and I help my client to explore their behaviors, thoughts, and emotions in a safe and confidential space. The goal is personal growth and improve mental well... More
Who might be a good fit for Amina?
Those managing concerns related to anxiety, depression, or relationship challenges may appreciate the methods Amina Habib incorporates into her practice. She creates a collaborative, nonjudgmental space where clients can explore their emotions and develop practical tools to support personal growth and resilience. View Profile
San Francisco, CA
Substance Misuse
RYAN MAGNO
Hello! I am a License Clinical Social Worker based in California. I received my Master of Social Work from California State Univ... More
Therapist
Offers online care for San Francisco, California
LCSW
Male
Hello! I am a License Clinical Social Worker based in California. I received my Master of Social Work from California State University Long Beach. I received my BA in Psych... More
Who might be a good fit for Ryan?
Clients working through anxiety and depression and looking for solution-focused support might engage well with Ryan Magno’s approach. He incorporates Motivational Interviewing and Solution Focused Brief Therapy to help individuals of various ages, including older adults, build practical strategies for managing stress, trauma, and life transitions. View Profile
San Francisco, CA
Substance Misuse
CARMEN MERCADO
Everyone needs support;have you been dealing with life with no support from friends or family? Are you dealing with childhood trau... More
Therapist
Offers online care for San Francisco, California
LMFT
Female
Everyone needs support;have you been dealing with life with no support from friends or family? Are you dealing with childhood trauma,estrangement and or abandonment from your ... More
Who might be a good fit for Carmen?
Carmen Mercado may be well-suited to individuals who value compassionate, culturally sensitive support in managing the impact of childhood trauma, family estrangement, or challenges in intimate relationships. Her collaborative, solution-focused approach encourages clients to explore their experiences without judgment while working to break unhelpful generational patterns. View Profile
San Francisco, CA
Substance Misuse
VIVIENNE AYOMANOR
I’m Vivienne Ayomanor, and I am a Doctor of Nursing Practice, with certifications in both mental health and family medicine. I c... More
Nurse Practitioner
Offers online care for San Francisco, California
PMHNP
Female
I’m Vivienne Ayomanor, and I am a Doctor of Nursing Practice, with certifications in both mental health and family medicine. I chose to pursue dual certification because I b... More
Who might be a good fit for Vivienne?
People experiencing mood disorders or those wanting to strengthen their ability to manage co-occurring physical and mental health challenges could benefit from Vivienne Ayomanor’s focused therapeutic work. She integrates cognitive behavioral therapy with medication management to provide holistic care that addresses both mental health and chronic health conditions. View Profile
San Francisco, CA
Substance Misuse
SHANNON PEREIRA
I am passionate and compassionate about the care for addiction, medicine, and all mental health and I know they go hand-in-hand an... More
Nurse Practitioner
Offers online care for San Francisco, California
PMHNP
Female
I am passionate and compassionate about the care for addiction, medicine, and all mental health and I know they go hand-in-hand and I will treat you safely with medication and... More
Who might be a good fit for Shannon?
Shannon Pereira offers an approach that may suit individuals focusing on integrated care for both mental health and addiction concerns. She combines medication management with compassionate, trauma-informed support to address the whole person, helping clients navigate challenges like mood disorders, anxiety, and substance misuse. View Profile
San Francisco, CA
Substance Misuse
DAVID CHADORCHI
I am firmly rooted in the belief that the therapeutic process is a symbiotic collaboration between therapist and client. Regardles... More
Therapist
Offers online care for San Francisco, California
LP
Male
I am firmly rooted in the belief that the therapeutic process is a symbiotic collaboration between therapist and client. Regardless of whether you're navigating a temporary ch... More
Who might be a good fit for David?
People experiencing anxiety or those wanting to strengthen coping skills could benefit from David Chadorchi’s focused therapeutic work. His approach combines psychodynamic insight with cognitive behavioral techniques, allowing clients to explore underlying patterns while developing practical strategies tailored to their unique life experiences. View Profile
San Francisco, CA
Substance Misuse
VICTOR WASHINGTON
I am a Licensed Clinical Social worker in California with a demonstrated ability to develop rapport with people from various backg... More
Therapist
Offers online care for San Francisco, California
LCSW
Male
I am a Licensed Clinical Social worker in California with a demonstrated ability to develop rapport with people from various backgrounds. As a social worker, I have had the op... More
Who might be a good fit for Victor?
Victor Washington may align well with adults who are working through issues such as anxiety, trauma, or substance misuse. He incorporates therapeutic approaches like Acceptance and Commitment Therapy and Motivational Interviewing to help clients explore their experiences across past, present, and future while building coping skills. View Profile
San Francisco, CA
Substance Misuse
DAVID MILLER
Greetings. I’m David Joel Miller, licensed in California as a Marriage and Family Therapist and a Professional Clinical Counselo... More
Therapist
Offers online care for San Francisco, California
LMFT
Male
Greetings. I’m David Joel Miller, licensed in California as a Marriage and Family Therapist and a Professional Clinical Counselor. Before entering private practice, I worked... More
Who might be a good fit for David?
David Miller may be well-suited to individuals who value a person-centered and solution-focused approach in managing life transitions and challenges like depression or substance misuse. His background as a substance abuse counselor and marriage and family therapist informs a compassionate style that supports clients across various adult age groups as they work toward meaningful change. View Profile
San Francisco, CA
Substance Misuse
ANDREW DAVIS
I’m Dr. Andy Davis, a licensed psychologist with 18 years of experience in the mental health field. Thirteen of those years were... More
Therapist
Offers online care for San Francisco, California
LP
Male
I’m Dr. Andy Davis, a licensed psychologist with 18 years of experience in the mental health field. Thirteen of those years were spent serving in the U.S. Air Force, where I... More
Who might be a good fit for Andrew?
People seeking clarity around sensitive topics like sex and intimacy or support navigating transitions related to identity and trauma may find Andrew Davis’s approach fitting. His sex-positive, solution-focused style combined with a strong emphasis on building healthy routines can offer practical tools for those managing anxiety, PTSD, or addiction challenges. View Profile
San Francisco, CA
Substance Misuse
EVANGELINA ESTRADA
I have been a Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist for over 25 years. I also hold a Doctorate in Education, with a focus on chan... More
Therapist
Offers online care for San Francisco, California
LMFT
Female
I have been a Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist for over 25 years. I also hold a Doctorate in Education, with a focus on change and leadership. In my work experience, I h... More
Who might be a good fit for Evangelina?
Clients working through substance misuse and looking for Acceptance and Commitment Therapy support might engage well with Evangelina Estrada’s approach. Her focus on culturally sensitive care and experience with the Latino and LGBTQ communities can offer meaningful understanding for adults seeking guidance in these areas. View Profile
San Francisco, CA
Substance Misuse
JANINE OCHOA
Hi, I am a Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist. I have been practicing since 2019 since my internship to date with my license. ... More
Therapist
Offers online care for San Francisco, California
LMFT
Female
Hi, I am a Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist. I have been practicing since 2019 since my internship to date with my license. I currently work in a substance rehabilitatio... More
Who might be a good fit for Janine?
Those coping with substance misuse or pursuing personal growth in healing from sexual abuse may find Janine Ochoa’s approach to be well-aligned. Her work in a men’s rehabilitation center, combined with attachment-based and solution-focused therapies, supports clients seeking practical tools to build healthier, addiction-free lives. View Profile
San Francisco, CA
Substance Misuse
ROBERT GARZA
California State University Stanislaus of Social Work, Master's in Social Work License LCSW# 76744 23 Years of experience Hello! ... More
Therapist
Offers online care for San Francisco, California
LCSW
Male
California State University Stanislaus of Social Work, Master's in Social Work License LCSW# 76744 23 Years of experience Hello! My name is Robert Garza, LCSW Bi-lingual. I h... More
Who might be a good fit for Robert?
Clients working through anxiety and depression and looking for Cognitive Behavioral Therapy support might engage well with Robert Garza’s approach. His bilingual background and extensive experience across diverse age groups and settings can offer a compassionate space for those facing challenges like addiction, grief, or family conflict. View Profile
San Francisco, CA
Substance Misuse
RUBEN GUTIERREZ
Hi there, I'm Gut (Goot)! Thanks for looking at my profile, "the journey of 1000 miles begins with one step". I am a Veteran look... More
Therapist
Offers online care for San Francisco, California
LMFT
Male
Hi there, I'm Gut (Goot)! Thanks for looking at my profile, "the journey of 1000 miles begins with one step". I am a Veteran looking to assist others with their own "1000" mi... More
Who might be a good fit for Ruben?
People experiencing anxiety, depression, or trauma, or those wanting to strengthen their coping skills, could benefit from Ruben Gutierrez’s focused therapeutic work. Drawing from his experience as a Veteran and using a direct, solution-focused approach, he supports clients seeking practical tools to move forward in their personal journeys. View Profile
San Francisco, CA
Substance Misuse
JESSY FIJAK
Are you ready to embark on a journey of self-discovery, growth, and lasting change? I am here to support you every step of the way... More
Therapist
Offers online care for San Francisco, California
LCSW
Female
Are you ready to embark on a journey of self-discovery, growth, and lasting change? I am here to support you every step of the way. With a unique blend of compassion and pract... More
Who might be a good fit for Jessy?
Jessy Fijak may work particularly well with those looking to build skills around coping and managing anxiety or substance misuse. Her compassionate and practical approach, combined with a holistic view of mind, body, and spirit, supports clients in setting achievable goals and fostering authentic growth. View Profile
San Francisco, CA
Substance Misuse

 
 
 
 
 
 
 
   

 
 
 
 
 
 
 
   

 
 
 
 
 
 
 
   

 
 
 
 
 
 
 
   

 
 
 
 
 
 
 
   

 
 
 
 
 
 
 
   

 
 
 
 
 
 
 
   

 
 
 
 
 
 
 
   

 
 
 
 
 
 
 
   

 
 
 
 
 
 
 
   
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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.