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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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Tiffany Pippen, Licensed Clinical Social Worker California, ca
Licensed Clinical Social Worker
Albany, California Online + In-person 10 years experience
Specialties: Blended Families Codependency Relationships Depression Divorce

I am a Licensed Clinical Social Worker and practicing Psychotherapist with over a decade of experience working with children, adolescence and families around issues of anxiety, depression, trauma, and family caregiving challenges. I provide a warm

Ryan Hill, Marriage & Family Therapist California, ca
Marriage & Family Therapist
Los Alamitos, California Online 6 years experience
Specialties: Intimacy Marital and Premarital Pre-marriage Relationship Issues

I am here to help you relieve stress, pain, and anxiety by guiding you toward a fulfilling relationship. Like many couples, you might struggle with communication or repetitive arguing. You want to experience joy in your relationship, instead of feeling

Andrew Boutros, Coach California, ca
Coach
Huntington Beach, California Online + In-person 6 years experience
Specialties: Anger Management Anxiety Behavioral Issues Career Counseling

Do you feel you are cruising through life without having any clue who you truly are, what your passion is, what your talents are, and who you want to be? Do you feel stuck in a job you hate, a toxic relationship, or a negative mindset? If questions like '

Candyce Jillson, Marriage & Family Therapist Associate California, ca
Marriage & Family Therapist Associate
Riverside, California Online + In-person
Specialties: Addiction Anger Management Career Counseling Coping Skills

My approach is client centered. You are the expert of your life and your story is important, in your own words. I work with my clients in a partnership that focuses on them achieving their life plans and finding peace with their past and present. Finding skills and

Dr. Bond, Psychologist California, ca
Psychologist
Corona Del Mar, California Online 8 years experience
Specialties: Abuse & Trauma Addiction Aggression And Violence Anger Management

I am Dr. David Kyle Bond, a licensed psychologist specializing in the treatment of mood (depression, anxiety) and relationship issues. I completed a Ph.D. in Positive Developmental Psychology and was directly involved in research. I run SHIFT

Anat Sideman Schneider, Marriage & Family Therapist California, ca
Marriage & Family Therapist
Hermosa Beach, California Online + In-person 5 years experience
Specialties: Anxiety Attachment Breakup Codependency Relationships

Anat is a Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist and Divorce Mediator. Her clinical practice is relational and collaborative, empowering clients to achieve greater joy and intimacy by increasing clarity, self-acceptance and healing. Anat approaches

Renee Shanee Tate, Pre-Licensed Professional California, ca
Pre-Licensed Professional
Los Angeles, California Online 3 years experience
Specialties: Attachment Codependency Relationships Communication Marriage

My clients are resilient and working towards breaking the cycles of generational/intergenerational trauma by creating new paths, traditions, and coping strategies. They trust that working through and learning from past experiences develops confidence and healthy coping

Peter Cellarius, Marriage & Family Therapist California, ca
Marriage & Family Therapist
Los Gatos, California Online + In-person 8 years experience
Specialties: Anxiety Attachment Behavioral Issues Breakup

Are you having the same painful arguments, again and again? Does it feel like nothing will ever change? I specialize in couples counseling, and in working with trauma. If things have gotten hard I can help. Let's talk.

"Dr Don" Etkes, PhD, MFT, Marriage & Family Therapist California, ca
Marriage & Family Therapist
Claremont, California Online + In-person 33 years experience
Specialties: Abandonment Academic Concerns Addiction ADHD

"I'd like to help you achieve the healthy balanced connected marriage you want. I offer you warm caring nonjudgmental guidance. For over 30 years I've helped thousands of people to cope with relationship challenges. I will show you

Nancy Gordon, Licensed Clinical Social Worker California, ca
Licensed Clinical Social Worker
San Diego, California Online 42 years experience
Specialties: Anxiety Breakup Chronic Illness Chronic Pain

As a loss and transformational grief expert, I help clients navigate the journey of loss and help them heal the grief that follows, so that they can transform loss into love and grief into growth, and the loss is then honored by the transformation it has inspired. I use

Michael Kelley, Marriage & Family Therapist California, ca
Marriage & Family Therapist
Irvine, California Online + In-person 20 years experience
Specialties: Addiction ADHD Anger Management Anxiety

I specialize in couples counseling to increase intimacy and relational awareness by addressing repeating core issues and communication problems to help partnerships and marriages evolve by getting unstuck, realigned, and reconnected. As a \\\\"husband

Grayson Wallen, Licensed Professional Clinical Counselor California, ca
Licensed Professional Clinical Counselor
San Diego, California Online + In-person 8 years experience
Specialties: Abuse & Trauma Addiction Anxiety Divorce

I am a Certified Gottman Therapist helping adult survivors of childhood trauma work through complicated emotions and conflicted relationships. The Gottman Method is designed to help teach specific tools to deepen friendship and intimacy in your relationship. To help you

Mark Mouro, Marriage & Family Therapist California, ca
Marriage & Family Therapist
San Jose, California Online + In-person 6 years experience
Specialties: Communication Emotional Intelligence Intimacy Life events

My approach is based on an 8 week format of structured sessions in which couples learn and practice new skills to build on them for more empathy and understanding of each other. 

Jeff Allen, Marriage & Family Therapist California, ca
Marriage & Family Therapist
San Diego, California 7 years experience
Specialties: Addiction Anxiety Attachment Codependency Relationships

We, as humans, are wired for relationship and connection. Often challenges in life bring about difficulties that are deeply troubling and painful and get in the way of our relationship with our self and others. My desire is to help you navigate these challenges to help

Liz Walker, Marriage & Family Therapist Associate California, ca
Marriage & Family Therapist Associate
Los Angeles, California Online 4 years experience
Specialties: Abuse & Trauma Anxiety Codependency Relationships Depression

I understand trauma, the difficulties faced by us all when we try to learn past our intergenerational patterns that effect our relationships. I am here for couples want to be better their relationships. This includes partners having difficulties

Sylvia Mejia, Marriage & Family Therapist California, ca
Marriage & Family Therapist
Pasadena, California
Specialties: ADHD Coping Skills Divorce Marital and Premarital

Sylvia Mejia is a Marriage & Family Therapist , MA, LMFT, and is based out of Pasadena, California, United States. Sylvia specializes in the counseling of Depression, Anxiety, etc. The therapist has experience in handling cases of ADHD, Child or Adolescent,

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

Bethany Sala, Marriage & Family Therapist California, ca
Marriage & Family Therapist
San Francisco, California 7 years experience
Specialties: Anxiety Attachment Communication Dating Coaching

I offer a holistic treatment approach based on my training in yoga, meditation, attachment theory, somatic experiencing, and Jungian psychology. I have engaged in a year-long training at the San Francisco Jungian Institute. I have also completed the

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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
$177
Most treated specialties
Relationship Issues, Anxiety
Average therapist experience
12 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 $177 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.