Top Therapists in California
Discover therapists throughout California and connect with the right match for your goals.
785 Matching Therapists with Availability
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Tolulope Adedayo
Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner
Accepting clients from California
Online only
Jingyi Theis
Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner
Accepting clients from California
Online only
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Folashade Jayeoba
Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner
Accepting clients from California
Online only
Patrice Fortune
Marriage and family therapist
Accepting clients from California
Online only
Beverly Simon
Therapist
Accepting clients from California
Online only
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Brooke Schwartz
Therapist
Accepting clients from California
Anxiety TraumaAdjustment difficulties & disordersCollege & graduate student mental healthPerfectionism Relationship issues
In-person & online
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Rachel Boyer
Therapist
Accepting clients from California
In-person & online
Katie McBain
Marriage and family therapist
Accepting clients from California
Online only
Alia Smith
Marriage and family therapist
Accepting clients from California
Online only
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Skypiatrist
Group practice (Medication Only)
Accepting clients from California
DepressionAnxiety/panic disorderBipolar disorderObsessive compulsive disorder (OCD)Post-traumatic Stress Disorder (PTSD)
Online only
Steven Cospewicz
Social worker
Accepting clients from California
Online only
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Leonna Chodos
Therapist
Accepting clients from California
Anxiety Communication issues Couples counselingDivorce & separation Life transitions Relationship issues
Online only
Jasmine Ahluwalia
Pre-Licensed Professional
Accepting clients from California
Anxiety DepressionIdentity development LGBTQIA, gender, & sexuality topicsObsessive compulsive disorder (OCD) Trauma
Online only
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Alexandra Melanie Sanders
Pre-Licensed Professional
Accepting clients from California
ADHDAutism spectrum disorderCommunication issues Relationship issuesChildhood traumaConflict resolution
In-person & online
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Jacob Kaminker
Psychologist
Accepting clients from California
Anxiety Depression Life transitions Relationship issuesSpirituality & religionArtists' mental health
In-person & online
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Kristel Carrington
Psychiatrist
Waitlist
AnxietyDepressionADHDBipolar disorderObsessive Compulsive Disorder (OCD)Addiction
Online only
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Austin Sherman
Therapist
Accepting clients from California
ADHD Anxiety DepressionSelf-esteemAdolescent mental healthMind-body connection
In-person & online
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Vito Pelikan
Therapist
Accepting clients from California
Anxiety Couples counseling Depression LGBTQIA, gender, & sexuality topics Life transitions Sexual health & dysfunction
Online only
Kelisha LaGrone
Therapist
Accepting clients from California
Anxiety Life transitions Loss, grief, and bereavementSpirituality & religion TraumaWomen's Issues
Online only
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Heather Kretschmar
Therapist
Accepting clients from California
Attachment issuesCommunication issuesFamily issues Relationship issuesSpirituality & religionChildhood trauma
Online only
1-20 of 785 providers who match your search criteria
Number of therapists in California
817
Available session format
Average cost per session
$214
Therapists in California who specialize in:
93% Anxiety
81% Depression
68% Relationship issues
63% Trauma
59% Life transitions
51% Stress management
44% Loss, grief, and bereavement
41% Couples counseling
Top insurances plans accepted
42% Aetna
31% United Healthcare
28% Cigna
Therapist gender identity
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:
Eating disorders & disordered eating
LGBTQIA, gender, & sexuality topics
Why Choose Zencare?
At Zencare, we prioritize quality care with our virtual and in-person therapy solutions. Every therapist on our platform undergoes a rigorous vetting process to ensure they have the qualifications, experience, and credentials. When you search for therapists in California, you can trust that every professional listed has been thoroughly screened, providing peace of mind as you start on your healing journey.
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.