Top Therapists in California

Discover therapists throughout California and connect with the right match for your goals.

784 Matching Therapists with Availability

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Claire Vines

Psychologist

Accepting clients from California

CodependencyLife coachingPost-traumatic Stress Disorder (PTSD) Relationship issues TraumaEmotion regulation
 In-person & online

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Roselia Contreras

Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner

Accepting clients from California

ADHD Anxiety Depression Stress management TraumaMedication Management
 In-person & online

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Shirley Issakhan

Therapist

Accepting clients from California

Anxiety DepressionInfertility counselingPregnancy, perinatal, postpartum mental health Trauma
 In-person & online

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Heather Mauldin

Therapist

Accepting clients from California

Adjustment difficulties & disorders Anxiety Depression Relationship issues Trauma
Online only

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Sara Champie

Therapist

Accepting clients from California

Anxiety LGBTQIA, gender, & sexuality topics Loss, grief, and bereavement Relationship issues Trauma
 In-person & online
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Medisa Payvarpour

Psychologist

Accepting clients from California

Anxiety Loss, grief, and bereavement
 In-person & online

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May Akalemeaku

Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner (Medication Only)

Accepting clients from California

ADHD Anxiety Bipolar disorder DepressionMood disordersMedication Management
 In-person & online
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Jess Lynn Daily

Therapist

Accepting clients from California

Couples counseling Depression Existential crisis & challenges Loss, grief, and bereavement Relationship issuesComplex PTSD (C-PTSD)
Online only
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Lizabeth Belli

Pre-Licensed Professional

Accepting clients from California

Trauma Anxiety Women's IssuesChildhood traumaCoping skills Existential crisis & challenges
 In-person & online
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Arthur Bilbrey

Therapist

Accepting clients from California

Anxiety Complex PTSD (C-PTSD) Trauma Depression
 In-person & online

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Meredith Vender

Therapist

Accepting clients from California

CancerChronic illness Loss, grief, and bereavementAgingDepressionInsomnia & sleep issues
Online only

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Sarah Fultz

Therapist

Accepting clients from California

Anxiety Depression LGBTQIA, gender, & sexuality topicsSexual harassment & assault TraumaComplex PTSD (C-PTSD)
Online only

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Chevvy Cheung

Psychologist

Accepting clients from California

Anxiety DepressionMen's issues Relationship issues TraumaMind-body connection
 In-person & online
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Danica Pantoja

Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner

Accepting clients from California

AddictionADHD Anxiety DepressionObsessive compulsive disorder (OCD) Trauma
 In-person & online
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Metamorphosis Psychology Group Inc

Psychologist

Accepting clients from California

Adoption & foster care Anxiety Borderline personality disorder Depression Trauma Career counseling
Online only

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Jacqueline Benson

Psychologist

Accepting clients from California

Adolescent mental healthArtists' mental health Depression Anxiety Self harmRace & cultural identity
Online only
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The Beverly Hills Psychiatrist

Group practice

Accepting clients from California

Alcohol use disorder & addiction Anxiety DepressionPostpartum depressionPanic attacks / panic disorder
 In-person & online
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Cathy Thompson

Psychologist

Accepting clients from California

Identity development LGBTQIA, gender, & sexuality topics Life transitionsRace & cultural identity Relationship issuesRacism, oppression, and discrimination
Online only
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Leah Oliver

Psychologist

Accepting clients from California

Artists' mental healthCollege & graduate student mental health TraumaRacism, oppression, and discrimination Anxiety Depression
 In-person & online
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Talyn Augello

Therapist

Accepting clients from California

Family issuesAdolescent mental healthAnxietyDepressionYoung adult mental health Eating disorders & disordered eating
 In-person & online

1-20 of 784 providers who match your search criteria

Number of therapists in California

819

Available session format

Average cost per session

$214

Therapists in California who specialize in:

93% Anxiety

81% Depression

68% Relationship issues

62% Trauma

58% Life transitions

51% Stress management

44% Loss, grief, and bereavement

41% Couples counseling

Top insurances plans accepted

43% Aetna

31% United Healthcare

28% Cigna

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How Does Zencare Work?

Start your journey with Zencare’s quick and easy matching quiz. This interactive tool helps you articulate your preferences and needs, guiding you toward therapists who are specialized in your situation. By considering factors like the issues you’re facing, your desired therapy type, and preferred therapist characteristics, you’ll receive tailored recommendations that make it easy to find the best therapist in Los Angeles.

Choosing a therapist is a personal journey, and Zencare simplifies this process by offering video introductions from therapists. Our short clips provide insight into each therapist’s personality and therapeutic approach, helping you feel more comfortable and informed as you decide. This transparency allows you to assess who might best fit your unique situation. You can then book a free initial consultation to meet your therapist before you commit. Specialties Offered California is a melting pot of cultures and identities, and your mental health needs are just as diverse.

With Zencare, you can explore various specializations, including: Anxiety Depression Stress management/work stress Trauma LGBTQIA, gender, and sexuality topics BIPOC Addiction Cultural identity Eating disorders Relationship concerns Life transitions Career counseling Trust issues Couples counseling Self-esteem Popular Therapy Types Are you wondering what type of therapy you need? California has diverse approaches to mental health treatment, reflecting the state’s rich understanding of cultures and lifestyles.

Here are some of the most popular therapy types you can find throughout California, each offering unique benefits tailored to different needs:

Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT): CBT focuses on the interconnection between thoughts, behaviors, and emotional experiences. This evidence-based therapy is particularly effective for treating anxiety and depression. By identifying and challenging negative thought patterns, clients develop healthier coping strategies, fostering a more positive outlook.

Eye Movement Desensitization and Reprocessing Therapy (EMDR): EMDR is a specialized technique primarily used to help individuals heal from the psychological and physical symptoms of trauma. This therapy involves guided eye movements that facilitate the processing of traumatic memories, enabling clients to reframe their experiences and reduce distress. EMDR has gained popularity in California as a powerful tool for those dealing with the effects of trauma.

Gottman Method: The Gottman Method is a highly regarded approach to couples therapy that equips partners with effective tools for managing relationship issues. This method is grounded in extensive research and teaches couples to enhance their emotional connection, improve communication, and develop healthier coping mechanisms. Many couples in California seek this method to strengthen their relationships and navigate challenges together.

Holistic therapy: Holistic therapy emphasizes treating the “whole” person by integrating spiritual, physical, mental, and emotional well-being. This approach acknowledges the interconnectedness of various aspects of life and often incorporates practices such as mindfulness, meditation, and yoga. Holistic therapy appeals to those seeking a more comprehensive understanding of their mental health and personal growth.

Dialectical Behavior Therapy (DBT): Dialectical Behavior Therapy (DBT) is a skills-based approach that combines elements of mindfulness and cognitive behavioral therapy. Developed to help individuals with emotional regulation and interpersonal effectiveness, DBT is particularly beneficial for those struggling with intense emotions or self-destructive behaviors. This therapy provides clients with practical tools to improve their emotional health.

Therapist Specialties

Across California, mental health professionals bring expertise in many focused areas, allowing them to address a wide range of specialties, such as:

Anxiety

Depression

Addiction

Couples counseling

Eating disorders & disordered eating

LGBTQIA, gender, & sexuality topics

Life transitions

Trauma

Binge eating disorder

Body image

Life transitions

Race & cultural identity

Self-care

Self-esteem

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Begin Your Therapy Journey Zencare assists anyone wanting support for personal challenges or emotional well-being enhancement. Our platform is designed to provide a simple, supportive experience so you can find the right fit without unnecessary stress. Sign up today and find your perfect therapy services in California. Your mental wellness journey starts here.