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We know face-to-face therapy with a licensed therapist is an important part of managing and improving your mental health. We encourage you to use our directory of mental health professionals to locate a psychiatrist, psychologist, counselor, or social worker near you.
Holly Frances Richardson
San Francisco
California
Holly Frances Richardson
San Francisco
California
Anxiety can be so overwhelming and persistent that it feels like it's taking over. Sadness, grief, and depression may feel so heavy and unmanageable that the simple but vital parts of life such as sleeping, eating, and work are difficult or complicated. Your pain might be related to a recent stressful event like heartbreak or the death of someone close to you, or maybe it is less acute but feel...
Tayyibah Chase
San Francisco
California
Tayyibah Chase
San Francisco
California
Imagine a life free of the burdens that are weighing you down today - a life that feels meaningful, engaging and enjoyable again. As a therapist, I work collaboratively to help professional women liberate themselves from unhelpful patterns, painful past experiences, and negative stories that are holding them back. I can help with a variety of experiences like stress, anxiety, depression, burnou...
Nika Ayat
San Francisco
California
Nika Ayat
San Francisco
California
Beginning in childhood and continuing throughout the lifespan, relationships are the foundation of our emotional experience. Our behaviors, thoughts, and emotions have a layered history, constantly being influenced, altered, or reinforced through what learn from and experience with others. At times we may feel stuck. We may become aware that our responses are causing distress or getting in the ...
Jules Osborne
San Francisco
California
Jules Osborne
San Francisco
California
If blocked parts of us remain unexpressed, we can become frozen, or overwhelmed by our feelings, and sometimes develop addictive or unhealthy behaviors, or patterns that impact our lives in harmful ways. Sometimes we just need a space to share and unpack an issue and look at it from a different perspective. I am passionate about producing safe spaces where folks can step outside of their everyd...
Ashley Witt
San Francisco
California
Ashley Witt
San Francisco
California
I am a licensed psychologist specializing in the treatment of anxiety, depression, obsessive compulsive disorder, sleep difficulties, and body-focused repetitive behaviors such as hair-pulling and skin-picking. I provide treatment approaches that have been supported by research, while tailoring treatment to the unique needs of each client. I believe that therapy works best when it is a...
Elizabeth L. Reed
San Francisco
California
Elizabeth L. Reed
San Francisco
California
Life is inherently stressful and sometimes can feel overwhelming. Seeking guidance is a sign of strength and courage. We will work together first to address your current symptoms and alleviate your suffering. As you begin to feel better, we can then shift into working with longer term patterns and challenges. As you embark on this journey, I offer a mindful, compassionate and collaborative...
Alexandra Davidson
San Francisco
California
Alexandra Davidson
San Francisco
California
People seek therapy for many different reasons, whether in times of transition or to address more long-standing issues. I offer warm, insightful, and collaborative psychotherapy to help individuals change behaviors and patterns to improve the quality of their lives and relationships. I have extensive training and experience in the treatment of stress and anxiety, depression, grief/loss, and...
Joe Lawwill
San Francisco
California
Joe Lawwill
San Francisco
California
I work with clients to treat anxiety disorders, depression, and bipolar disorders, as well as increase their ability to regulate emotions and replace impulsive behaviors with effective ones. I also help clients to identify their own intrinsic strengths and values. The effect is an ongoing flow of positive experiences, which help to build confidence, boost self-respect, and improve interpersonal...
Colette Mercier
San Francisco
California
Colette Mercier
San Francisco
California
When you are overcome by anxiety, it feels like you can’t get comfortable in your own skin. You feel unsettled, sped up and tense. Life feels like too much. You might constantly worry. If you are a new mom or parent, you worry that your doubts are affecting your child. Are you are doing the right thing? Why are things so hard? You might be hard on yourself or your own worst enemy at times. You...
Stanley Edward Wipfli
San Francisco
California
Stanley Edward Wipfli
San Francisco
California
If you are stuck, lost your sense of purpose, angry, cynical, depressed, fatigued you are not alone. There are effective Evidence Based Treatments (EBT) for you. I specialize in treating Trauma (PTSD), Depression, Anxiety, Stress, and Addictions. If you’re reading this you are taking a major step to finding a new direction in your life. I’m an Evidence Based Practice (EBP) psychotherapist and a...
Trudy McMahon
San Francisco
California
Trudy McMahon
San Francisco
California
I Work with individuals and couples mainly. My background is in substance misuse counseling. I also see a large proportion of clients struggling with body image concerns and disordered eating. I work in a relational way, that invites the client into the therapeutic process, setting goals, assigning homework if appropriate, coming up with ways to better resource in times of stress/ emotional...
Scott Newcombe
San Francisco
California
Scott Newcombe
San Francisco
California
First of all, I want to congratulate you on making the decision to start therapy. Unlike what some people believe, that going to therapy implies that you are “weak”, the exact opposite is true. Making the decision to actively look at your life and face and overcome the challenges you are facing takes courage and strength. I specialize in working with mid to high-functioning, young adults/adults...
Michael Barbee
San Francisco
California
Michael Barbee
San Francisco
California
I enjoy working with individuals who are negotiating changes, difficulties, or losses in their lives and trying to understand their experience. I believe it is up to each of us to make sense of our lives, and psychotherapy is often a valuable place to explore this in an open and non-judgmental way. It is often turning points or changing phases of life that call us to question things, confront u...
Robin Fragner
San Francisco
California
Robin Fragner
San Francisco
California
I believe in the transformational power of play and creativity for children, especially in the context of a warm, confidential relationship with a caring therapist. I understand that behavioral change is both skill based and relational. I have over thirty years of experience working only with children and adolescents in individual therapy. Thus I bring to my work a lifetime of professional...