Therapists in Los Angeles, California

Find the best therapists near me in Los Angeles, California who provide expert, evidence-based support.

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Talkspace

Psychologist

Accepting clients from Los Angeles, California

Addiction Anxiety DepressionPost-traumatic Stress Disorder (PTSD) Stress management Trauma
Online only

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Jingyi Theis

Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner

Accepting clients from Los Angeles, California

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Katie McBain

Marriage and family therapist

Accepting clients from Los Angeles, California

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Beverly Simon

Therapist

Accepting clients from Los Angeles, California

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Steven Cospewicz

Social worker

Accepting clients from Los Angeles, California

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Brooke Schwartz

Therapist

Accepting clients from Los Angeles, California

Anxiety TraumaAdjustment difficulties & disordersCollege & graduate student mental healthPerfectionism Relationship issues
 In-person & online
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Tolulope Adedayo

Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner

Accepting clients from Los Angeles, California

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Patrice Fortune

Marriage and family therapist

Accepting clients from Los Angeles, California

Online only

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Skypiatrist

Group practice (Medication Only)

Accepting clients from Los Angeles, California

DepressionAnxiety/panic disorderBipolar disorderObsessive compulsive disorder (OCD)Post-traumatic Stress Disorder (PTSD)
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Rachel Boyer

Therapist

Accepting clients from Los Angeles, California

 In-person & online

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Folashade Jayeoba

Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner

Accepting clients from Los Angeles, California

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Alia Smith

Marriage and family therapist

Accepting clients from Los Angeles, California

Online only

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WellQor

Psychologist

Accepting clients from Los Angeles, California

Anxiety Depression Loss, grief, and bereavementSelf-esteem Stress management Trauma
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Jasmine Ahluwalia

Pre-Licensed Professional

Accepting clients from Los Angeles, California

Anxiety DepressionIdentity development LGBTQIA, gender, & sexuality topicsObsessive compulsive disorder (OCD) Trauma
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Rachel W. Friendly

Psychologist

Accepting clients from Los Angeles, California

College & graduate student mental healthGender identity & transgender healthIdentity development LGBTQIA, gender, & sexuality topics Relationship issuesWomen's issues
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Crystal Crowley Scott

Therapist

Accepting clients from Los Angeles, California

Anxiety Life transitions Loss, grief, and bereavement TraumaComplex PTSD (C-PTSD)Racism, oppression, and discrimination
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Janelle Farias

Therapist

Accepting clients from Los Angeles, California

AnxietyDepressionChild mental healthCouples counselingMindfulnessPostpartum depression
 In-person & online
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Kristel Carrington

Psychiatrist

Waitlist

AnxietyDepressionADHDBipolar disorderObsessive Compulsive Disorder (OCD)Addiction
Online only
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Janice Miles

Therapist

Accepting clients from Los Angeles, California

Anxiety Couples counseling DepressionFamily issues Sexual health & dysfunction Trauma
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Kate Baker

Therapist

Accepting clients from Los Angeles, California

Anxiety Emotion regulationSelf-esteemWorry Loss, grief, and bereavementAging related concerns
 In-person & online

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1-20 of 779 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

63% Trauma

58% Life transitions

51% Stress management

44% Loss, grief, and bereavement

41% Couples counseling

Top insurances plans accepted

42% Aetna

31% United Healthcare

28% Cigna

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When searching for a therapist in LA, find someone who makes you feel safe, seen, and supported. As you navigate your choices, here are some frequently asked questions to help you find a therapist who meets your needs and mental health goals.

How Can I Find a Therapist in Los Angeles?

There are thousands of therapists across Los Angeles, so exploring your options can be intimidating without a plan to narrow your search. Our therapist in LA search page has interactive features that help you focus on what matters to you.

You may want to consider:

Therapy approach: From cognitive behavioral therapy (CBT) to mindfulness practices, the right approach can help you achieve your therapy goals — whether de-stressing your life or focusing on personal growth.

Specialty: A therapist with deep knowledge of your particular issue can offer more targeted interventions and deeper insight than a professional with a generalist focus.

Language: Sharing a native language can create a deeper sense of trust, comfort, and connection with your therapist.

Logistical factors: From insurance to office hours, our filters help you find a therapist who fits your budget and schedule.

Once you've narrowed your options, Zencare allows you to book a free initial phone consultation to determine whether you've found the right match.

How Much Does Therapy Cost in Los Angeles?

Even in a major city like Los Angeles, concerns about cost can make finding a therapist more challenging. If you don't have insurance coverage, prices for therapy vary widely — typically ranging from $150 to $250 USD per session. More experienced or specialized therapists can charge up to $375 USD or more.

Many factors influence the cost of therapy in LA, including:

Credentials and experience: Expect to pay more for specialty professionals or those with more experience.

Location: Therapists in central or high-demand areas like West LA, Santa Monica, or Beverly Hills tend to charge higher fees.

Session length: A standard session is usually 45 to 50 minutes. Longer sessions increase the price of therapy.

If you're worried about therapy costs in Los Angeles, there are ways to get the support you deserve without breaking the bank, such as:

Health insurance

Sliding scale rates based on your income

Group therapy

Sessions with graduate students or pre-licensed clinicians

Do Therapists in Los Angeles Accept Insurance?

High-quality therapy is worth the investment. Even so, if the cost feels financially overwhelming, health insurance is the most effective way to make mental health services more affordable.

Understanding your coverage and exploring in-network providers is worth the time. These therapists work with your insurer to provide sessions at a lower cost. With Zencare, you can use our insurance filter to explore therapists in-network with your plan. However, don't limit yourself to these providers if an out-of-network therapist is a better fit.

Before committing to a therapist, call your insurance provider or visit the company’s website to learn about your coverage details. You'll find key information that can help you plan for therapy costs, including:

Copay or coinsurance costs

Primary care doctor referral requirements

Out-of-network benefits and reimbursements