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Relationship Issues 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. 275 licensed therapists in California are here to help, so you can choose someone who understands what you need right now.

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275 specialists found in California

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Christy Garcia, Marriage & Family Therapist California, ca
Marriage & Family Therapist
Chula Vista, California Online + In-person 10 years, 8 months experience
Specialties: Anxiety Depression Family Conflict General marriage

Despite being a warm, loving person, you've been struggling in your relationships and often feel misunderstood. Your communication is hit or miss, or worse, you're not quite sure how to communicate and avoid confrontation and conflict. You long for a healthy

Sue Shepard, Marriage & Family Therapist California, ca
Marriage & Family Therapist
Costa Mesa, California In-person 21 years experience
Specialties: Abuse & Trauma ADHD Anxiety Codependency Relationships

As a practical, interactive and results-oriented therapist, my treatment approach is to provide support and practical feedback to help you resolve current problems and long-standing patterns in your relationship.  With sensitivity and compassion, I am able to help you

Stephen L. Cawelti, Other Family Law Attorney California, ca
Other Family Law Attorney
Boulevard, California Online + In-person 16 years experience
Specialties: Blended Families Divorce Domestic Violence Physical Abuse

Stephen is a board certified divorce attorney who has specialized in complex family law matters since 2006 in California. He has acted as the lead attorney on hundreds of divorce cases and argued before the Los Angeles, Orange, Riverside, San Bernardino and Ventura

Denise Grundland, Psychologist California, ca
Psychologist
San Diego, California Online + In-person 11 years, 6 months experience
Specialties: ADHD Anxiety Blended Families Dating Coaching

Dr. Denise Grundland, Psy.D. is a licensed Clinical Psychologist providing professional therapeutic services in both English and Spanish to children, adults, couples and families. Dr. Grundland utilizes strength-based, collaborative and empirically-supported methods

Ashley C. Kennedy, Marriage & Family Therapist California, ca
Marriage & Family Therapist
La Canada Flintridge, California Online 7 years experience
Specialties: General marriage Infidelity Intimacy Marital and Premarital

Some days you can’t stand your partner. Everything they do irritates you. The charming, funny, caring person you chose years ago is barely recognizable. Every conversation leads to discord and it feels like you’re both speaking different languages. You start

Kimberly Gill Morales, Marriage & Family Therapist California, ca
Marriage & Family Therapist
Los Angeles, California Online + In-person 5 years, 10 months experience
Specialties: Anxiety Coping Skills Divorce Family Conflict

While our relationships are vital to our well-being, they are not always easy. Relationships require attention and intention.

DeAndrea Knight, Licensed Clinical Social Worker California, ca
Licensed Clinical Social Worker
Rancho Cucamonga, California Online 7 years experience
Specialties: Abuse & Trauma Anger Management Anxiety Bipolar Disorder

We are dedicated and devoted to decreasing and diminishing depression, anxiety, trauma, stress, and relationship issues while increasing relief, happiness, and resiliency. 

Stephanie Gonzalez, LPC Intern California, ca
LPC Intern
Valley Village, California 2 years experience
Specialties: Creative Blocks Life Purpose Life Transitions Relationship Issues

We all have seasons in our life. Oftentimes our winters can feel long and springs too short. Navigating through the seasons can be daunting, especially if you feel like you have to do it alone. We tend to feel stuck, unmotivated and watered down in our winters. However,

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

Alice Stark, Licensed Clinical Social Worker California, ca
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

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

Diana Dimih, Coach California, ca
Coach
Palm Springs, California Online 5 years experience
Specialties: Attachment Breakup Emotional Abuse Relationship Issues

I am an experienced, professional relationship and marriage counselor. I have travelled in may countries and I have met many couples with different problems. Usually, I offer the support and the listening that an individual needs. 

Teresa Ramakrishnan, Marriage & Family Therapist California, ca
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

Madison Oie, Marriage & Family Therapist Associate California, ca
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

Dynasty Huckleby, Marriage & Family Therapist Associate California, ca
Marriage & Family Therapist Associate
Los Angeles, California Online 3 years experience
Specialties: Codependency Relationships Dating Coaching Family Conflict General marriage

Are you ready to learn what you need to know about your relationship to be able to make it work? All relationships are hard. Partly because of history and partly because of how confusing life can be. I am passionate about helping couples reconnect, find effective

Nicole David, Marriage & Family Therapist Associate California, ca
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

San Juana Melgoza, Marriage & Family Therapist California, ca
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,

Lindsey Yochum, Marriage & Family Therapist California, ca
Marriage & Family Therapist
Sacramento, California Online + In-person 7 years experience
Specialties: Blended Families Infidelity LGBTQ+ Marital and Premarital

When your relationship feels stuck and communication becomes challenging, it can be disheartening. Romantic relationships hold a special significance in our lives, and it's tough when they encounter obstacles. We are here to help you understand where things went

Pei Chai, Marriage & Family Therapist Associate California, ca
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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Therapy in California: Cost, Availability, and Expert Statistics

Here's what therapy looks like across California right now, based on 275 experts listed on Marriage.com - including average cost, session format availability, and therapist demographics.

Average session cost
$158
Most treated specialties
Relationship Issues, General marriage
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%

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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 $158 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.