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Therapists for college students near San Francisco, CA

Ashley Phillips
Marriage & Family Therapist
San Francisco, CA (3 mi)
Accepting new clients

I enjoy working with adults and helping them to gain a deeper perspective and understanding of themselves and the problems they face in daily life including depression, anxiety, adjusting to changes in life circumstances, dealing with stressors, and processing unresolved grief or trauma. I use a client-centered approach that starts with a foundation of unconditional positive regard, honesty, and empathic understanding. I believe this foundation is important in order to develop trust with my c...

Dr. Rethel Gill
Psychologist
South San Francisco, CA (3 mi)
Accepting new clients

My training in community mental health settings was an incredible experience as I worked with people battling depression, anxiety, PTSD, and trauma. I have also worked with clients convicted of sexually abusive behaviors. However, I am quite versatile, and I have worked with people needing help in many areas of their lives. I am a psychodynamically trained psychologist. I also believe in using an integrated approach when helping someone to understand the how and why of what got them to this p...

Lindsay Hesser
Marriage & Family Therapist
San Francisco, CA (2 mi)
Accepting new clients

I meet clients where they are with a grounded, pragmatic approach and we collaborate to make their daily lives more manageable and fulfilling by addressing outdated coping skills that are no longer helpful, self-sabotaging behaviors, and past traumas. I also offer coaching services, particularly for young professionals, those in counseling and wellness-oriented professions, and graduate students. I am especially interested in supporting my clients through the processes of self-development and se...

Beth Brill
Marriage & Family Therapist
San Francisco, CA (2 mi)
Accepting new clients

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Nathan Villarante
Marriage & Family Therapist
San Francisco, CA (3 mi)
Accepting new clients

I have a background in crisis counseling in a hospital setting as well as with working professionals in the community for several years, working with individuals experiencing anxiety, depression, substance use issues, chronic stress/burnout, relationship issues, and trauma. I help clients to learn skills oriented towards reducing the impact and influence their difficult situations are holding over their lives. Do you find yourself uncontrollably spiraling with your thoughts at the most inconv...

Janet Gaborek
Clinical Social Work/Therapist
San Francisco, CA (3 mi)
Accepting new clients

I have been working with people that are negotiating changes in their lives for over 30 years. I believe that when people are at a crossroads in life, or suffering from depression, anxiety, trauma, or a loss, it can feel very overwhelming. I believe it takes courage to reach out and seek support, and my goal is to create a safe space to help people open up and find ways to approach issues that are causing distress. My therapy approach is warm, interactive, and engaged. I utilize many differen...

Laura Firestone
Marriage & Family Therapist
San Francisco, CA (2 mi)
Accepting new clients

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Fanshen Thompson
Clinical Social Work/Therapist
Elk Grove, CA (3 mi)
Accepting new clients

My approach in sessions is to assist clients to connect with the strengths and resilience they may or may not be aware they have and support them to utilize those to make changes in their lives that are consistent with their goals in therapy. I work collaboratively with clients to be sure that therapy feels meaningful and beneficial. I believe strongly that each human has the capacity to heal, no matter how large or small their challenge appears. I am a therapist at Octave, a behavioral healt...

Stephanie Owen
Marriage & Family Therapist
San Francisco, CA (1 mi)
Accepting new clients

Hello! I’m here to help you navigate life’s challenges in a safe, supportive space. With over 15 years of experience, I work on everything from anxiety and stress to perfectionism and personal growth. My approach is all about you—whether using tools like mindfulness or just being a compassionate listener. I believe therapy is a partnership, and I’m here to walk alongside you as you work toward healing and a deeper sense of peace....

Natalie Vides-Boelke
Clinical Social Work/Therapist
San Francisco, CA (3 mi)
Accepting new clients

I help clients learn coping skills to help individuals reach their full potential, and be able to cope with painful moments. Additionally, I love to help individuals stay in the moment and get away from rumination, over-planning, and worrying. You, as a client, will help guide our sessions and goals. We will track if we are successful in our goals and treatment. We will always be able to talk about your feelings about the treatment and our therapeutic alliance. I'm a therapist with Octave ...

Tammy Que P Vuong
Clinical Social Work/Therapist
San Francisco, CA (2 mi)
Accepting new clients

Hello. I work with adults, families and couples. My training and expertise are treating anxiety, depression, relationship/family/in-law issues, psychosis, personality disorders, life transition, immigrations and identity exploration. My therapy styles are warm, client centered, emotional focused. I share with my clients a lot that "You want to make sure you feel comfortable talking to me." It is true because therapy is personal. As a first generation immigrant and my life experiences, it has...

Pia von Strasser
Pre-Licensed Professional
San Francisco, CA (1 mi)
Accepting new clients

I have a background working with teenagers and college students in both the public school system and in a treatment program tailored for college students. I work with individuals seeking personal growth through life transitions, like the adjustment to college or navigating difficult situations during the college time period. I also support people navigating and healing from anxiety, depression, and traumatic experiences. My goal is to create a warm, welcoming, and compassionate space where you c...

Nicole Lako
Marriage & Family Therapist
San Francisco, CA (2 mi)
Accepting new clients

I help adults seeking helping help with depression, anxiety, stress management, self-criticism/perfectionism, and improving communication and relationships. I apply multiple techniques including CBT and mindfulness practices....

David Thomson, LCSW
Clinical Social Work/Therapist
San Francisco, CA (2 mi)
Accepting new clients

Do you feel that your everyday challenges are beginning to overwhelm you? Have you set goals for yourself, but you have not been able to achieve them? The solution is in sight. With skill, professionalism, empathy, and compassion I can help you to achieve your goals and the life that you want. Because you are a unique individual, I will tailor my treatment methods to fit your unique situation and needs. I believe that we all have what it takes to meet and conquer life's many challenges and diffi...

David Henning
Marriage & Family Therapist
San Francisco, CA (1 mi)
Accepting new clients

Welcome to my Psychotherapy Practice. Currently, I am only seeing clients via video conferencing. Primarily, I work with people suffering from anxiety, addictive behaviors and couples in distress. When people seek counseling, they may report anxiety, depression and insecurity. One consistent theme is how often people make decisions that run counter to their desires and well being. Therapy can help us separate from, or gain perspective about, outdated attitudes and behaviors. One pr...

Vanessa Velez, MD
Psychiatrist
San Francisco, CA, CA (2 mi)
Accepting new clients

Hey there! I understand that it’s probably taken a lot to get here: emotional pain, depression, anxiety, grief and maybe even existential crises. I want you to know that you are not alone and it does get better over time as corny as that may sound. I’m a board-certified psychiatrist, psychotherapist, and artist who specializes in helping college students struggling with depression, anxiety, trauma, ecological and spiritual distress find inner peace. I combine traditional modalities such as p...

Natasha Choudri
Psychologist
San Francisco, CA (3 mi)
Accepting new clients

I view therapy as a brief snapshot into a person's experience. I take an active and collaborative approach where together we will first determine the behaviors, thoughts, and feelings that are most distressing to you, how they impact your day-to-day, and then together brainstorm various coping strategies that we can try so that you can live the life that you want. I'm a therapist with Octave and Evernorth Behavioral Care Group. Octave is a mental health practice providing high-quality care co...

Lisa Pedersen
Clinical Social Work/Therapist
San Francisco, CA (3 mi)
Accepting new clients

My approach is deeply rooted in empathy, collaboration, and evidence-based techniques tailored to people struggling with anxiety, depression, trauma, or relationship issues. You can know that for 25 years I've made sure that my clients feel seen, heard, and respected. I bring a wealth of knowledge and expertise to help you navigate life's challenges. Know that I'm hanging on every word you say. My many trainings allow me to "pull from my back pocket" strategies to help you get unstuck from patte...

Suresh Chacko
Psychologist
San Francisco, CA (2 mi)
Accepting new clients

I provide psychotherapy for children, adolescents, and adults. I work with people who are struggling with depression, anxiety, histories of trauma, relationship issues, life transitions, work issues, and low self-esteem. I also work with people who are looking for support in processing and understanding difficulties related to cultural identity. This includes issues pertaining to race, gender, sexual orientation, immigration, and second-generation Americans. Lasting personal change can develo...

Geoffrey Fletcher
Marriage & Family Therapist
San Francisco, CA (3 mi)
Accepting new clients

I became a therapist after working for many years in business and finance. I was fortunate to then complete a master's and subsequently a doctoral program in Psychology. This professional and academic experience supports the therapy I've been providing for over a decade. By connecting academic theories with my clients' real-life situations and an empathic and thoughtful style, I seek to help clients understand themselves better while supporting their movement forward in positive directions. I...

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