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Depression 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. 271 licensed therapists in California are here to help, so you can choose someone who understands what you need right now.

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271 specialists found in California

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Kari, Licensed Clinical Social Worker California, ca

Kari

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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Alice Stark, Licensed Clinical Social Worker California, ca

Alice Stark

Licensed Clinical Social Worker
Chico, California 12 years experience
Specialties: Career Counseling Communication Coping Skills Creative Blocks

Dr. Alice Stark is both a clinical therapist and organizational consultant. Whether she is providing executive coaching or individual therapy, she strives to invoke change on every level. She promises to do her best to create a safe environment where you can openly

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Long Beach Therapy, Marriage & Family Therapist California, ca

Long Beach Therapy, LMFT

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

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Teresa Ramakrishnan, Marriage & Family Therapist California, ca

Teresa Ramakrishnan, LMFT

Marriage & Family Therapist
Petaluma, California Online + In-person 14 years, 1 month experience
Specialties: Depression Family Conflict General marriage Infertility

Is your family or marriage out of harmony, due to significant ongoing disagreements that you just can't resolve on your own? My philosophy is to reprioritize relationships in a new way, to strengthen the connection between partners and families to achieve a meeting

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Danielle Aubin, Licensed Clinical Social Worker California, ca

Danielle Aubin

Licensed Clinical Social Worker
San Rafael, California Online 16 years experience
Specialties: Anxiety Coping Skills Depression Parenting

Danielle Aubin, LCSW is an experienced Perinatal Therapist and conscious parenting coach. She provides psychotherapy via telehealth to residents of California and coaching services worldwide. She lives in San Rafael, CA with her husband and two children. 

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Madison Oie, Marriage & Family Therapist Associate California, ca

Madison Oie

Marriage & Family Therapist Associate
Berkeley, California Online 2 years experience
Specialties: Abuse & Trauma Anxiety Codependency Relationships Coping Skills

Humans are hardwired for connection. Experiencing loneliness, unfulfillment or conflict within your relationships is stressful for the body, mind and spirit. Therapy can help remove blocks to facilitate a healing process.  In relationship work, I mediate deep

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Alexandra Brown, Licensed Clinical Social Worker California, ca

Alexandra Brown

Licensed Clinical Social Worker
San Diego, California Online + In-person
Specialties: Abuse & Trauma Anxiety Depression Trauma and PTSD

Alex is a Licensed Clinical Social Worker. She earned a Master of Social Work degree from the USC with a concentration in Children and Families and a sub-concentration in Military Social Work.

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Nicole David, Marriage & Family Therapist Associate California, ca

Nicole David

Marriage & Family Therapist Associate
San Diego, California Online 1 year experience
Specialties: Anxiety Attachment Avoidant Personality Buddhism & Mindfulness Therapy

When did your relationship get complicated? Can you not get over that one fight? Do you feel like you are walking on egg shells when your partner is around? Do you feel alone in your relationship? What does a healthy relationship even look like? You want to make this

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San Juana Melgoza, Marriage & Family Therapist California, ca

San Juana Melgoza, LMFT

Marriage & Family Therapist
Stockton, California Online + In-person 9 years experience
Specialties: Aggression And Violence Anxiety Attachment Breakup

Life dissatisfaction may be a result of one or a serious of events that can interfere with the way we feel and how we interact with others. Such dissatisfaction may lead to self-restricting behaviors in our attempt to relieve our depression, abandonment, anger, guilt,

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Pei Chai, Marriage & Family Therapist Associate California, ca

Pei Chai

Marriage & Family Therapist Associate
Monrovia, California
Specialties: Academic Concerns Depression Marriage Pre-marriage

I am an Associate Marriage and Family Therapist with a diverse background and a strong cultural awareness due to years spent in various countries. In addition to English, I speak Thai and Mandarin fluently. My passion is working with couples and individuals who are

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Eka Childs , Marriage & Family Therapist California, ca

Eka Childs, LMFT

Marriage & Family Therapist
Los Angeles, California Online 10 years experience
Specialties: Anger Management Anxiety Attachment Behavioral Issues

Trauma history does impact present relationships, so I support couples dealing with disheartening experiences who trust they deserve better. We can rebuild confidence in our ability to connect and we start with a brave look at our unique strengths to develop

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TaQuonna Lampkins, Other California, ca

TaQuonna Lampkins

Other
Rancho Cucamonga, California 4 years experience
Specialties: Abandonment Abuse & Trauma Anger Management Anxiety

Hello and Welcome. Our agency offers affordable, low cost, telehealth/online therapy. I believe that we grow through our experiences in life. Our challenges and the struggles we are faced with give us strength, endurance, character, and most importantly, build our state

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Lan Nguyen, Licensed Clinical Social Worker California, ca

Lan Nguyen

Licensed Clinical Social Worker
Santa Ana, California Online 5 years experience
Specialties: Abandonment Abuse & Trauma Academic Concerns Anxiety

Do you feel unseen or unheard? Maybe you feel like you don't quite belong? Or maybe you don't feel anything at all? Your restlessness is telling you that there is more to this life; a therapist can offer just the kind of support you need to finally thrive.

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Ace Ogbebor, Marriage & Family Therapist California, ca

Ace Ogbebor, LMFT

Marriage & Family Therapist
Burbank, California Online 4 years experience
Specialties: Anger Management Anxiety Body Image Bullying

Life isn't always easy and sometimes we find ourselves feeling lonely, confused, and unsure about the future. Dealing with feelings and balancing the pressures of life can be overwhelming at times, but if you are reading this, you are taking a step toward relief.

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Remi Lafayette BA, MSW, ASW, Pre-Licensed Professional California, ca

Remi Lafayette BA, MSW, ASW

Pre-Licensed Professional
Burbank, California 5 years experience
Specialties: Abuse & Trauma Blended Families Blended Family Body Image

 Hello and Welcome. Our agency offers affordable, low cost, telehealth/online therapy. I believe that change happens when people are given support, can draw on their own strengths, and realize their potential to live fulfilling happy lives. I provide an

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Holly Grupe, Marriage & Family Therapist California, ca

Holly Grupe, LMFT

Marriage & Family Therapist
San Clemente, California 9 years experience
Specialties: Anxiety Attachment Blended Families Body Image

As a marriage and family therapist I know we all exist in systems. Your unqiue relationship needs unqiue care and tools and is certainly not one size fits all. 

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Chad Fraga, Marriage & Family Therapist California, ca

Chad Fraga, LMFT

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

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Dana N Nassau, Marriage & Family Therapist Associate California, ca

Dana N Nassau

Marriage & Family Therapist Associate
Los Angeles, California Online + In-person 1 year experience
Specialties: ADHD Anxiety Attachment Codependency Relationships

When we fall in love, we can’t possibly know all the problems we will have to navigate with our partner. They can range from small annoyances, like leaving hair in the sink, to more important matters like differences in parenting views, to more critical matters of

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Therapy in California: Cost, Availability, and Expert Statistics

Here's what therapy looks like across California right now, based on 271 experts listed on Marriage.com - including average cost, session format availability, and therapist demographics.

Average session cost
$152
Most treated specialties
Depression, Anxiety
Average therapist experience
8 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%

Browse Depression Therapists by City in California

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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 $152 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.