128 licensed providers matched your needs
Chad Nelson, LMFT
The mental health field has been my passion throughout my life dating back to when I was a teenager. Through life experience and experiencing tough grief/loss I knew early on that I wanted to help people. I love getting to work with people of all ages and backgrounds to help them become the best versions of themselves and alleviate symptoms and stressors that they feel are holding them back from enjoying their life. I have been fortunate enough to work in a number of areas of mental health. I have worked in the schools, substance abuse facilities, psychiatric hospitals, IOP, crisis work, and private practice.
Anxiety, Depression, Relationships, Self esteem
Behavioral issues
Alexander Frenkel, LMFT
For over 25 years being on spiritual path and self-discovery journey, I became a Spiritual Guide, Reiki Master, Minister, and been practicing as a Therapist since 2020. Facilitated trainings around the world, including India, Nepal, Tibet, Russia, Ukraine. This experience prepared me to work with people from a diversity of backgrounds and cultures. Worked with trauma, anxiety, depression, PTSD, low self-esteem. I help my clients resolve their problems, learn coping skills, and set their spiritual and/or religious path. Please note, while I do not specialize in text-based only therapy - I do communicate with clients who are active on my caseload.
Anxiety, Depression, Marital and premarital, Trauma and PTSD, Spirituality
Behavioral issues
Chris McKillop, LPCC
Hi, my name is Chris McKillop and I am a Licensed Clinical Mental Health Counselor. I have been involved in the area of mental health and developmental disabilities since 1993. I received my Masters in Counseling in 2004 from the University of North Carolina in Charlotte. I have worked in community-based settings, group homes and transitional housing settings, as well as working as a school counselor for 2 years and a Juvenile Court Counselor for 6 years. I have been practicing individual therapy since 2013 in both in-person and online settings. I currently live in Southern California.
Anxiety, Depression, Bipolar disorder, Trauma and PTSD, Stress, Borderline personality, Self esteem, Self harming, Anger management, Codependency, Infidelity, Issues with pornography use
Behavioral issues
Christian Lozano, LMFT
I am a Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist with several years of experience in diverse clinical settings. I specialize in working with individuals to navigate complex challenges such as substance use disorders, trauma, anxiety, and depression. My therapeutic approach emphasizes collaboration, empathy, and empowerment, and using evidence-based practices. I use various approaches to illustrate clinical concepts. My interests include watching sports, gardening and listening to music. I believe music can be very healing, so that can be used in our therapy work. I am excited and look forward to working with you.
Anxiety, Depression, Stress, Trauma and PTSD, Coping skills, Life transitions, Parenting, Relationships, Self esteem, Substance use disorder, Grief, School issues
Behavioral issues
Ileana Gallegos, LCSW
Have you find yourself repeating unwanted patterns in your work, relationships, or other aspects of your life? Are you dealing with feelings of low self-esteem, depression, or anxiety? I am a bilingual therapist who is passionate about facilitating the healing process by collaborating with you to assist you with your goals. I strongly believe in creating safe spaces for clients without judgement. I have helped individuals with trauma, mental illness, life transitions, and grief and loss.I utilize a variety of techniques including psychodynamic, solution-focused, cognitive-behavioral and supportive interventions.
Anxiety, Behavioral issues, Trauma and PTSD, Depression
Behavioral issues
Harmonee Isenbarger-Ellis, LCSW
Hi there !!My name is Harmonee Ellis, and I’m a Licensed Clinical Social Worker. I am so glad you are here. Anxiety and depression can be overwhelming. My goal is to provide a safe and caring environment to promote growth and self reflection, while educating and providing practical skills. I love watching people grow!! I utilize a collaborative approach in therapy, and my therapeutic approach includes CBT and SFBT. It is my honor to work with you . “Nothing can make our life, or the lives of other people , more beautiful than perpetual kindness.” Author, Leo Tolstoy
Anxiety, Depression, Anger management, Behavioral issues, Childhood abuse/neglect, Domestic abuse, Chronic pain, Chronic illness, Coping skills, Domestic violence, Family conflict, Life transitions, Parenting, Self esteem, Stress, Women's issues, Trauma and PTSD, Career counseling, Codependency, Grief, Prenatal, pregnancy, postpartum, Teen violence, Marital discord, Relationships
Behavioral issues
Sharon Watson, LCSW
With 25 years of licensed professional experience, I offer a dedicated partnership to support your journey toward a happier and more fulfilling life. I am committed to creating an open, safe, and truly confidential space where you can share your deepest thoughts and feelings without fear of judgment. My expertise focuses on helping clients address and overcome challenges such as depression, anxiety, relationship issues, trauma, abuse, self-esteem, confidence, and motivation. It takes courage to seek lasting change, and I will empower you to discover your authentic self. I look forward to connecting with you.
Anxiety, Depression, Relationships, Domestic abuse, Coping skills, Divorce, Women's issues, Family conflict, Stress
Behavioral issues
Maria Morris, LCSW
Hi I am a Licensed Clinical Social Worker with many years of experience working with children, teens and adults. I have worked with clients from various backgrounds, ethnicities and circumstances. I congratulate you for taking this step for your betterment. Welcome or Bienvenido! I look forward to meeting you soon!
Anxiety, Depression, Coping skills, Child or adolescent, Behavioral issues, Childhood abuse/neglect, Family conflict
Behavioral issues
Joyce Caroll, LMFT
Hi. Has life become challenging? I'm here to help. I am a Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist and have worked with individuals, couples and families in both private practice and community agencies for over 20 years. I came to Talkspace during the Pandemic to assist people with a wide range of needs including depression, anxiety, physical and emotional abuse, career challenges and couples counseling. My counseling style is compassionate yet directive. My approach combines Humanistic, Cognitive Behavioral, Solution Focused, Psychodynamic and Mindfulness theories. I look forward to working with you.
ADHD, Addiction, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Career counseling, Codependency, Depression, Family conflict, Self esteem, Trauma and PTSD, Relationships, Childhood abuse/neglect, Life transitions
Behavioral issues
Anne San Juan, LMFT
I am your local therapist. I utilize solution focused therapy and family dynamic therapy. I am trauma informed and trained in NLP and MER. I’m straightforward and matter-of-fact. I have no judgment and I seek to assist you in putting the pieces of yourself and your life together so that you can create the life you can be happy in. We work on processing the issue, taking stock of the options, changing perspectives, making decisions and acknowledging the lessons that have been learned. I truly enjoy working with clients and being a witness to the transformation that can occur as part of our sessions.
Addiction, Anxiety, Child or adolescent, Depression, Family conflict, Grief, Spirituality, Women's issues
Behavioral issues
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How can I find the best therapist for me in San Francisco?
Finding the best therapist in San Francisco depends on your individual needs, including your therapy goals, preferred communication style, and whether you’re comfortable with in-person or online sessions. Online therapy offers the added benefit of flexibility, allowing you to connect with licensed professionals from the comfort of your home. This can be especially helpful if you have a busy schedule or prefer privacy, giving online therapy an edge over traditional in-person sessions in San Francisco. Whether you choose in-person or virtual, prioritize finding someone who makes you feel comfortable and supported.
How much does a therapist cost in San Francisco?
The cost of San Francisco therapists can vary based on factors such as the provider's experience, area of treatment specialization, and whether they offer online or in-person sessions. For Talkspace users with access to online therapy covered by insurance, most insured members have a $0 copay
*Copays represented are averages for Talkspace members. Please check your insurance coverage; your final copay may vary based on your coverage.
How can I get free or affordable therapy in San Francisco?
You can find free or affordable therapy in San Francisco by checking community health centers, non-profits, or by utilizing online therapy platforms like Talkspace, where insured members often have as little as a $0 copay.
*Copays represented are averages for Talkspace members. Please check your insurance coverage; your final copay may vary based on your coverage.
How do I find a licensed therapist or psychologist in San Francisco?
You can find licensed, experienced therapists or psychologists in San Francisco by searching online directories or reaching out to local mental health clinics. Online platforms like Talkspace can also connect you with mental health professionals experienced in cognitive behavioral therapy and other treatment modalities for depression, anxiety, and a range of other mental health conditions.
Can psychologists diagnose or prescribe medication in San Francisco?
San Francisco therapists and psychologists can diagnose mental health conditions like depression, anxiety, and more, but they typically cannot prescribe medication. Prescription authority in San Francisco is reserved for psychiatrists and other medical doctors.
How quickly can I start therapy with a licensed mental health provider with Talkspace?
After registering with Talkspace, you’ll be matched with a licensed therapist within 2 days or an online psychiatrist within about a week. If messaging therapy is included in your plan, you can start messaging immediately after you're matched. You can also schedule live psychotherapy sessions.
What should I expect during my first therapy session with a therapist through Talkspace?
In your first Talkspace therapy session, you should expect to discuss your therapy goals, background, and any current mental health concerns you're having. Your Talkspace therapist will take the time they need to get to know you, your history, your concerns, and your goals for therapy treatment. Together, you'll establish a plan for future sessions.
