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Addiction Therapists in California

Connect with a licensed therapist in California who gets what you're going through.

Whether you're navigating a relationship challenge, working through something on your own, or supporting your family through a hard season, finding the right therapist matters. 90 licensed therapists in California are here to help, so you can choose someone who understands what you need right now.

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90 specialists found in California

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Elizabeth G. Middleton, MA, MFT, Marriage & Family Therapist Associate California, ca
Marriage & Family Therapist Associate
Davis, California
Specialties: Addiction ADHD Adoption Anger Management

Elizabeth G. Middleton, MA, MFT is a Marriage & Family Therapist, MA, MFT, and is based out of Davis, California, United States. Elizabeth specializes in the counseling of Anxiety, Depression, Relationship Issues, etc. The therapist has experience in handling cases

Michael O'Brien, Coach California, ca
Coach
Laguna Beach, California Online 10 years, 2 months experience
Specialties: Addiction

Are you struggling with substances but feel “rehab” isn’t right for you? You don’t need to leave your job or family for a month to find the help you need. Addiction is tough: that compulsion to go back and do the same thing over and over,

Dr. Invia Betjoseph, Marriage & Family Therapist California, ca
Marriage & Family Therapist
San Jose, California Online 30 years experience
Specialties: Addiction Alcohol Addiction Anxiety Behavioral Issues

Do you find yourself making excuses for your secret, compulsive sexual behaviors, thinking that you can stop at any time? You may think that watching porn is not a big deal, because "Everybody does it." The truth is you have been saying, "This is the last

denis white, Sex Therapist California, ca
Sex Therapist
California City, California Online + In-person
Specialties: Addiction

My name is Denis White. I am an Expert in health. I am currently working at the largest online pharmaceutical called healthmedsrx. You can visit Our Online website and Buy ED, Pain, and smart pills at cheap prices and get free doorstep delivery with discreet packaging.

Ezgi Rozenshteyn , Marriage & Family Therapist California, ca
Marriage & Family Therapist
Walnut Creek, California Online + In-person 3 years, 6 months experience
Specialties: Abandonment Abortion Abuse & Trauma Academic Concerns

Every relationship faces challenges, but with the right guidance, these moments can lead to deeper understanding, connection, and growth. As a couples therapist, my goal is to create a safe and supportive space where couples can explore their unique dynamics,

John Kane, Marriage & Family Therapist California, ca
Marriage & Family Therapist
Roseville, California Online 6 years experience
Specialties: Addiction ADHD Adoption Aggression And Violence

I am a relationships therapist. Human beings are wired for relationship, its part of our makeup. When people get unhealthy; be it anxiety, depression, addiction, they isolate. They pull away from broken relationships. It hurts too much, so they resign to isolating.

J'nay Reckard, Licensed Mental Health Counselor California, ca
Licensed Mental Health Counselor
Newport Beach, California Online 10 years, 3 months experience
Specialties: Abuse & Trauma Addiction ADHD Alcohol Abuse

Life seems to be going pretty well. You graduated from college, have your first really stable job, and are starting to feel like you've got this whole adulting thing down. But something is missing. You thought you would be happier at this stage in your life but

Dr. Randi Fredricks,, Marriage & Family Therapist California, ca
Marriage & Family Therapist
San Jose, California Online + In-person 17 years experience
Specialties: Addiction Anxiety Depression Relationship Issues

I’m grateful to be a psychotherapist because I enjoy helping people. It’s so rewarding to see people break free of problems that have been weighing them and preventing them from being happy. My hope for my clients is that they can enjoy what they do for a

Susan Valkenaar, Marriage & Family Therapist California, ca
Marriage & Family Therapist
Monterey, California Online 18 years, 8 months experience
Specialties: Addiction Marital and Premarital Marriage

My name is Susan and I am a Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist and Certified Addiction Specialist. I have been doing counseling and therapy for nearly 20 years already. I have provided services in many different roles and settings. One of my favorite roles was when

Jon Dabach, Coach California, ca
Coach
Calabasas, California 12 years experience
Specialties: Abandonment Abuse & Trauma Academic Concerns Addiction

My approach to couples counseling is rooted in the Gottman method with over 40 years of clinical research and amazing case studies. I am a hands-on, tell-it-like-it-is type of counselor who is very direct. While I strive to keep a warm and friendly environment, I

Caitlin Mikulicich, Marriage & Family Therapist Associate , MA, AMFT California, ca
Marriage & Family Therapist Associate , MA, AMFT
Encinitas, California
Specialties: ADHD Addiction Anger Management Anxiety

I use evidence-based modalities such as EFT and Gottman to help couples heal from their past and grow together and as individuals. A major focus is identifying dysfunctional patterns of relating and communication and finding healthier ways to communicate and get needs

Nashira Yvette Kayode, Licensed Clinical Social Worker California, ca
Licensed Clinical Social Worker
Select state, California 12 years, 7 months experience
Specialties: Abandonment Abuse & Trauma Academic Concerns Addiction

​I utilize CBT, Trauma Informed Care, Person Centered Therapy, Solution Focused, and Systems approaches to help families and individuals achieve their individualized goals for therapy. 

DarrenDouglas, Coach California, ca
Coach
Acampo, California 5 years experience
Specialties: Addiction

Darren Douglas has been writing about finance for more than a decade, providing invaluable guidance on how individuals can make the most of their resources. With his meticulous approach and deep understanding of personal finance, he makes difficult topics accessible and

Chad Fraga, Marriage & Family Therapist California, ca
Marriage & Family Therapist
Sacramento, California Online + In-person 2 years, 2 months experience
Specialties: Abuse & Trauma Addiction Aggression And Violence Aging And Geriatric

I enjoy treating couples, adult individuals, and teens that are looking to deepen their inner awareness and have an expressed desire to connect further with their intimate relationships. The couple relationship, the way in which you emotionally connect, express yourself

Long Beach Therapy, Marriage & Family Therapist California, ca
Marriage & Family Therapist
Long Beach, California In-person
Specialties: Addiction Aggression And Violence Anxiety Career Counseling

I am Amie Lowery-Luyties, a licensed therapist. I have worked with adults, children, adolescents, couples, and families with various issues including Depression, Anxiety, Relationship Issues, Communication, Anger Management, Bereavement, Alcohol/Drug, Abuse, Coming Out

Life Steps Consulting, Licensed Mental Health Counselor California, ca
Licensed Mental Health Counselor
Sacramento, California Online + In-person
Specialties: Addiction

My name is William Schneider and I’m a Licensed Advanced Alcohol Drug Counselor. I have worked in the recovery field for over 15 years and my focus is providing you with comprehensive counseling for alcohol and drug abuse. I offer individual sessions, couples

Kari, Licensed Clinical Social Worker California, ca
Licensed Clinical Social Worker
Costa Mesa, California Online 6 years, 9 months experience
Specialties: Abuse & Trauma Addiction Aging And Geriatric Alcohol Abuse

I believe that each of us can heal and grow when supported in a way that is tailored to meet our needs. You are the expert of your experiences. I provide a compassionate, nonjudgmental space where you can explore your unique strengths, build new skills, and

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Therapy in California: Cost, Availability, and Expert Statistics

Here's what therapy looks like across California right now, based on 90 experts listed on Marriage.com - including average cost, session format availability, and therapist demographics.

Average session cost
$129
Most treated specialties
Addiction, Anxiety
Average therapist experience
13 years
Session format availability
Online only 19% In-person only 10% Both formats 71%
Therapist gender breakdown
Female 56% Male 21% Non-binary/other 23%

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Frequently Asked Questions About Therapy in California

How are marriage therapists verified in California?

Every marriage therapist listed in California is checked against its licensing board before we add them. That means confirming their license is active and checking their credentials. If you want the details, there's a verified badge on each profile you can click.

What should I look for when choosing a marriage therapist in California?

Start with licensure: make sure they're actually licensed in California. Then check whether they treat what you're dealing with, whether that's communication problems, anxiety, or something more specific. After that, look at insurance and cost, and decide if you want online sessions or in-person.

How much does therapy cost in California?

Marriage therapists listed in California charge an average of $129 per session. That number moves around depending on the therapist, how long the session runs, and whether insurance covers any of it, so check the actual rate on each profile.

Can I compare or message more than one therapist in California before choosing?

Yes. You can look through as many profiles as you want, compare pricing and specialties, and message more than one therapist in California before you book anything. There's no limit on how many you check out first.

Is online therapy available in California?

Yes: 71% of marriage therapists listed in California offer both online and in-person sessions, so you can pick whichever fits your schedule better.

Does Marriage.com work with therapists outside my state, or only local ones?

Only therapists licensed in California will show up for you. That's not a Marriage.com rule, it's how therapy licensing works in general, even for online sessions. Filter by state and you'll see who's actually eligible to see you.

How do I find a marriage therapist in California?

Search the directory for California and filter by specialty, insurance, and session format, online or in-person. Each profile shows the therapist's license status, areas of focus, and accepted insurance, so you can compare before reaching out.

Do I need to create an account to search for a therapist in California?

No. You can search and browse therapist profiles in California without creating an account. You'll only need one when you're ready to book a session or message a therapist directly.

Is what I share with my marriage therapist confidential?

Yes. Licensed marriage therapists are bound by confidentiality laws and professional ethics codes, with limited exceptions required by law, such as risk of harm to yourself or others. It's worth asking your therapist about their specific confidentiality policy during your first session.

How quickly can I get an appointment in California?

Availability varies by therapist. Many providers listed in California are currently accepting new clients, so check individual profiles for current availability before reaching out.