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Sex 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. 133 licensed therapists in California are here to help, so you can choose someone who understands what you need right now.

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133 specialists found in California

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Jasmine Mazlumyan, Marriage & Family Therapist Associate California, ca
Marriage & Family Therapist Associate
San Francisco, California Online 3 years experience
Specialties: Behavioral Issues Blended Families Buddhism & Mindfulness Therapy Career Counseling

Together You Can Do Anything. As a couple there are times when things are harder than usual. You've been stuck in a routine, you're no longer listening to each other and the day to day stressors of life are making

Karen Wolfe, Marriage & Family Therapist California, ca
Marriage & Family Therapist
Oakland, California Online + In-person 4 years experience
Specialties: Blended Families Child Therapy General marriage Parenting

Therapy with me is casual and warm, while providing you a space for direct guidance and embodied meditation practices to help you on your journey. I specialize in relationships and intimacy and support to improve communication, work through anxiety, and

Clint Newell, Licensed Professional Clinical Counselor California, ca
Licensed Professional Clinical Counselor
Palm Desert, California Online 10 years experience
Specialties: Codependency Relationships Family Conflict General marriage Infidelity

I believe that marriage is a partnership and each person needs to constantly cosider the needs of their spouse. In my experience, many factors can contribute to marriage problems: communication, value differences, financial concerns, parenting and sexual issues (to

Lauren Reminger, Marriage & Family Therapist California, ca
Marriage & Family Therapist
Temecula, California Online 7 years experience
Specialties: Abuse & Trauma Aggression And Violence Anxiety Attachment

Lauren Michelle Reminger is a California Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist (LMFT112585) whom serves individuals, couples and families in California via teletherapy and also in office in Temecula CA. Lauren specializes in working with clients with diverse needs and

Dr. Amber Kaggie, Psychologist California, ca
Psychologist
Ontario, California Online + In-person 2 years experience
Specialties: Abuse & Trauma Anger Management Anxiety Borderline Personality Disorder

I am a licensed psychologist with a specialization in Trauma Informed Treatment. My main theoretical orientation is Humanistic with preferred treatment methods through the evidence based practices of Client Centered and Cognitive Behavioral Therapies. I provide

David J Kest, Marriage & Family Therapist California, ca
Marriage & Family Therapist
San Francisco, California Online + In-person 28 years experience
Specialties: Marital and Premarital Parenting Sex

Certified Imago Relationship Therapist; WestCoast workshop assistant to Imago Cofounder Harville Hendrix, PhD  ( best selling author: "Getting the Love you Want") and certified EMDR trauma

Jacob Brown, Marriage & Family Therapist Associate California, ca
Marriage & Family Therapist Associate
San Francisco, California Online 3 years experience
Specialties: General marriage Infidelity Intimacy Marital and Premarital

There are times in life when we all feel overwhelmed.  You might be facing a difficult decision and feel unable to choose a path.  It may seem as if you and your partner have lost your sense of closeness, connection, and intimacy. Or the traumas of your past

Ronald Max Yusim, Licensed Clinical Social Worker California, ca
Licensed Clinical Social Worker
Mill Valley, California Online 20 years experience
Specialties: Anxiety Behavioral Issues Bipolar Disorder Blended Families

  As a couple’s therapist, I was trained in the proven science-based Gottman method. Both Drs. John and Julie Gottman believe that it is not the size of the conflict (or who is right or wrong) that matters most.  Instead, what is

Michael Skrodzki, Marriage & Family Therapist California, ca
Marriage & Family Therapist
San Rafael, California Online + In-person 30 years experience
Specialties: Abuse & Trauma Alcohol Abuse Anger Management Anxiety

"For one human being to love another, that is perhaps the most difficult of all our tasks...the work for which all other work is but preparation." (Rilke).  While relationships certainly should not be 'all work',&

Gary Lange, Marriage & Family Therapist California, ca
Marriage & Family Therapist
Rancho Mirage, California Online + In-person 31 years experience
Specialties: Blended Families Codependency Relationships Mental conditions Sex

I help couples identify, and CHANGE persistent, sometimes lifelong, problematic patterns or behaviors.  As a seasoned Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist, I teach individuals and couples how to make healthier decisions, reduce stress and addictive

Anahita Kashefi, Marriage & Family Therapist California, ca
Marriage & Family Therapist
Beverly Hills, California Online 5 years experience
Specialties: Anxiety Coping Skills Creative Blocks Dating Coaching

I am a Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist and Certified Couples and Sex Therapist in Beverly Hills. My approach is both relational and in-depth, characterized by warmth, compassion and collaboration. I love working with individuals from all walks of life

Dianne Porchia, Coach California, ca
Coach
Topanga, California Online 20 years experience
Specialties: Anxiety Chronic Illness Coping Skills Dating Coaching

Relationships can be our greatest source of love and healing and they can also be our greatest source of mental-emotional stress.  Dianne Porchia teaches couples, singles, parents and business professionals new life

Jon Sorensen, Marriage & Family Therapist California, ca
Marriage & Family Therapist
Santa Monica, California Online + In-person 7 years experience
Specialties: Abuse & Trauma Anxiety Codependency Relationships Depression

I use a combination of relational/talk therapy with somatic therapy. What that means is we will discuss different ways of talking to and relating to one another, but I have found that without working with our nervous systems, some triggers and responses will

Daniela Tanner, Coach California, ca
Coach
San Jose, California Online + In-person 5 years experience
Specialties: General marriage Intimacy LGBTQ+ Marital and Premarital

Experience a deeper connection within and in love with the sex you want and the intimacy you desire. Maybe you have forgotten who you are. Maybe you have forgotten how to be with your partner. Maybe you feel emotionally disconnected and sexually unfulfilled. Maybe

Kate Henderson Bartenhagen, Marriage & Family Therapist California, ca
Marriage & Family Therapist
Campbell, California Online 8 years experience
Specialties: Anger Management Attachment Blended Families Breakup

I work with couples struggling with life changes, parenting, substance use disorders, and infidelity. I help couples communicate directly with one another from a place of love rather than defensiveness. 

Laure Saint Georges Chaumet, Marriage & Family Therapist California, ca
Marriage & Family Therapist
San Jose, California Online 7 years experience
Specialties: Abuse & Trauma Adoption Anxiety Behavioral Issues

My name is Laure Saint Georges Chaumet and I am a licensed Marriage and Family Therapist in California and Nevada. Since graduating from my Master's Program in 2013, I spent the last 7 years practicing in California and Nevada working closely with adults

Cort Curtis, Psychologist California, ca
Psychologist
Laguna Niguel, California Online + In-person 30 years experience
Specialties: Aging Therapy Anxiety General marriage Marital and Premarital

Transforming Troubled Relationships, Making Good Relationships Extraordinary There is nothing more important than the quality of your relationship. When your relationship is solid, when you are loving and

Wendy Boring Bray, Licensed Professional Clinical Counselor California, ca
Licensed Professional Clinical Counselor
Mission Viejo, California Online + In-person 10 years experience
Specialties: Anxiety Chronic Illness Codependency Relationships Sex

Are you arguing or disagreeing on things that used to bring you closer? Are you feeling frustrated by a lack of intimacy or compassion from your partner? Do you feel alone in your relationship?   Relationships with an intimate partner

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,

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

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Therapy in California: Cost, Availability, and Expert Statistics

Here's what therapy looks like across California right now, based on 133 experts listed on Marriage.com - including average cost, session format availability, and therapist demographics.

Average session cost
$171
Most treated specialties
Sex, Marital and Premarital
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 $171 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.