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Find Marriage Therapists in Santa Cruz, CA

Connect with a licensed therapist in Santa Cruz 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. 7 licensed therapists in Santa Cruz are here to help, so you can choose someone who understands what you need right now.

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7 specialists found in Santa Cruz Area

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Laurie Alison Moore, Licensed Marriage & Family Therapist Santa Cruz, ca
Licensed Marriage & Family Therapist
Santa Cruz, California Online 31 years experience
Specialties: Abandonment Anxiety Blended Family Breakup

If you’re feeling weighed down—by anxiety that won’t let up, the ache of a breakup or abandonment, the strain of a blended family, chronic illness, or the same communication fights on repeat—you’re not alone. I know how exhausting it is to carry so much and

Dr. Laurie Moore, Marriage & Family Therapist Santa Cruz, ca
Marriage & Family Therapist

Laurie's purpose is to give you new clarity about underlying unseen aspects of yourself and your circumstances so that desired improvements become possible. Dr Laurie Moore uses her intuitive gifts as animal and human reader to offer clarity, relief, wellbeing, and

Marriage & Family Therapist , MS, LMFT
Specialties: ADHD Adoption Anger Management Anxiety

Erik Kaul is a Marriage & Family Therapist , MS, LMFT, and is based out of Santa Cruz, California, United States. Erik specializes in the counseling of Trauma and PTSD, Mood Disorders, Relationship Issues, etc. The therapist has experience in handling cases of ADHD,

Marriage & Family Therapist , LMFT
Specialties: Addiction Alcohol Use Anger Management Child or Adolescent

Kristin Baron is a Marriage & Family Therapist , LMFT, and is based out of Santa Cruz, California, United States. Kristin specializes in the counseling of Anxiety, Relationship Issues, Substance Use, etc. The therapist has experience in handling cases of Addiction,

Frank sor, Marriage & Family Therapist Associate Santa Cruz, ca
Marriage & Family Therapist Associate
Benton, California Online + In-person 10 years experience
1.4 miles away from Santa Cruz
Specialties: Christian Counseling

Marriage is all about patient, endurance and perseverance, all all be a companion to God your creator

Kasey David, Licensed Clinical Social Worker Santa Cruz, ca
Licensed Clinical Social Worker
Riverside, California Online 6 years experience
4.8 miles away from Santa Cruz
Specialties: Life events Women\'s Issues

We’ll spend time talking about you as a person, not as a diagnosis. Your life, your friends, your career, what inspires you, and what keeps you up at night.  You are always more than a label or your

Jessica Brohmer, Marriage & Family Therapist Santa Cruz, ca
Marriage & Family Therapist
Aptos, California Online 5 years experience
9.1 miles away from Santa Cruz
Specialties: Abandonment Abortion Abuse & Trauma Adoption

Online grief therapy for individuals and couples. Learn healthy ways of coping with loss including infertility, caregiving, job loss, infant/child loss, and more.

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Therapy in Santa Cruz: Cost, Availability, and Expert Statistics

Here's what therapy looks like in Santa Cruz right now, based on 7 experts listed on Marriage.com - including average cost, session format availability, and therapist demographics.

Average session cost
$156
Most treated specialties
Christian Counseling, Anxiety
Average therapist experience
13 years
Session format availability
Online only 43% In-person only 0% Both formats 57%
Therapist gender breakdown
Female 71% Male 0% Non-binary/other 29%

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Frequently Asked Questions About Therapy in Santa Cruz

How are marriage therapists verified in Santa Cruz?

Every marriage therapist listed in Santa Cruz 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 Santa Cruz?

Start with licensure: make sure they're actually licensed in Santa Cruz. 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 Santa Cruz?

Marriage therapists listed in Santa Cruz charge an average of $156 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 Santa Cruz before choosing?

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

Is online therapy available in Santa Cruz?

Yes: 57% of marriage therapists listed in Santa Cruz 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 Santa Cruz 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 Santa Cruz?

Search the directory for Santa Cruz 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 Santa Cruz?

No. You can search and browse therapist profiles in Santa Cruz 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 Santa Cruz?

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