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45 specialists found in Walnut Creek Area

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Maren Gleason, Licensed Clinical Social Worker Walnut Creek, ca
Licensed Clinical Social Worker
San Ramon, California In-person 15 years experience
8.4 miles away from Walnut Creek
Specialties: Divorce Gender & sexual identity Infidelity Intimacy

I am certified in Emotionally Focused Couples Therapy as a therapist and as a supervisor for clinicians who want to learn this evidence based practice.  Emotionally Focused Therapy was developed by and continues to be refined by watching what does and doesn&#

Joyce Sun, Psychologist Walnut Creek, ca
Psychologist
Newark, California Online + In-person 11 years, 3 months experience
8.4 miles away from Walnut Creek
Specialties: Coping Skills Divorce Parenting Pre-marriage

I mainly use two contemporary evidence-based approaches in couples therapy, including the Gottman Method and Emotionally Focused Therapy. The Gottman Method was developed through over 40 years of clinical experiments, observing over 3000 couples of all types

Surina Mazzola, Psychologist Walnut Creek, ca
Psychologist
Danville, California Online + In-person 11 years experience
9.7 miles away from Walnut Creek
Specialties: Marriage Infidelity Life events Medical conditions

Dr. Mazzola has extensive experience working with individuals, couples, and families. All of her therapeutic services are steeped in a strength-based approach. With couples, she focuses on finding each individual's innate strengths, and develops a

Lindsey Antin, Marriage & Family Therapist Walnut Creek, ca
Marriage & Family Therapist
Berkeley, California Online + In-person 17 years experience
10.1 miles away from Walnut Creek
Specialties: Anxiety Behavioral Issues Blended Families Child Therapy

Couples counseling is one of the most effective forms of psychotherapy. Even if you can’t get your partner to come in at first, there is plenty that can be done on your own. The decision to come to counseling does NOT mean that you

Elayne Savage, Marriage & Family Therapist Walnut Creek, ca
Marriage & Family Therapist
Berkeley, California Online + In-person 37 years experience
10.1 miles away from Walnut Creek
Specialties: Anger Management Anxiety Family Conflict Marital and Premarital

I am presently offering  teletherapy to couples and small family groups. My physical office is in North Berkeley.   My PhD is actually in couples and family therapy. For over 35 years in private practice I have been working

Karen Wolfe, Marriage & Family Therapist Walnut Creek, ca
Marriage & Family Therapist
Oakland, California Online + In-person 4 years experience
10.4 miles away from Walnut Creek
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

Heather Hardeman Galvano, Marriage & Family Therapist Walnut Creek, ca
Marriage & Family Therapist
Berkeley, California Online + In-person 8 years experience
10.5 miles away from Walnut Creek
Specialties: Anxiety Buddhism & Mindfulness Therapy Dating Coaching Depression

Commitment and marriage can be very challenging, as well as incredibly rewarding. Sometimes we need extra support re-calibrating our relationship. I help people to identify their struggles in their relationship, to find better ways to communicate, and ultimately,

Dr Frankie Bashan, Psychologist Walnut Creek, ca
Psychologist
10.5 miles away from Walnut Creek

Dr. Frankie Bashan is a renowned relationship coach and dating expert. She is a licensed clinical psychologist with over a decade of experience working with couples and individuals and specialized training in the field of trauma. She possesses a unique

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Dr. Natalie Jones, Licensed Professional Clinical Counselor Walnut Creek, ca
Licensed Professional Clinical Counselor
10.6 miles away from Walnut Creek

If you have connected with this site, you may be wondering how I can help. If you are continuously involved with people that are toxic, emotionally unavailable, or abusive; struggle with abandonment issues, or feel like you struggle with trusting others &then

Ilya Parizhsky, Marriage & Family Therapist Walnut Creek, ca
Marriage & Family Therapist
Berkeley, California Online 5 years experience
10.8 miles away from Walnut Creek
Specialties: Anxiety Codependency Relationships Divorce Family Conflict

In working with couples, I use a Psychobiological Approach to Couples Therapy (PACT). Whether it's infidelity, too much fighting, problems with sex, money, or kids, what gets couples in trouble is a tendency to approach the relationship is usually

Robert Perl, Psychologist Walnut Creek, ca
Psychologist
Berkeley, California Online + In-person 25 years experience
10.9 miles away from Walnut Creek
Specialties: Anxiety Bipolar Disorder Coping Skills Depression

I am a Licensed Psychologist in Berkeley, California. I have been practicing in the Bay Area for over 20 years, and for the last 18 in my Downtown Berkeley office. I have extensive experience providing long-term and time-limited psychotherapy, and have

John A Lundin, Psychotherapist Walnut Creek, ca
Psychotherapist
11 miles away from Walnut Creek

John is an experienced therapist, who helps people from all age groups to overcome all the challenges associated with anxiety and depression. He also teaches therapy as a subject in The Wright Institute of Berkeley and the California Institute of Integral Studies. John

Articles By John A Lundin

5 Warning Signs your Spouse is Depressed And What to Do About It

5 Warning Signs your Spouse is Depressed And What to Do About It

Many people are living with a spouse who is depressed and are suffering because of it. Depression can ...
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Alicia Parker, Marriage & Family Therapist Walnut Creek, ca
Marriage & Family Therapist
11 miles away from Walnut Creek

California License #100068 MFT Marriage and Family Therapist I moved to the Bay Area from Portland, Oregon in 2009 to advance my career in Mental Health, graduating from the California Institute of Integral Studies with a Masters

Avni Panchal, Licensed Clinical Social Worker Walnut Creek, ca
Licensed Clinical Social Worker
Oakland, California Online + In-person 2 years experience
11.3 miles away from Walnut Creek
Specialties: Adoption Anxiety Codependency Relationships Dating Coaching

All relationships face challenges but how we move through those challenges determine whether we have healthy relationships. Whether you live together, dating, recently got married or have been married for years, it is important to seek professional help in working

Hans Stahlschmidt , Psychologist Walnut Creek, ca
Psychologist
Berkeley, California Online + In-person 30 years experience
11.3 miles away from Walnut Creek
Specialties: General marriage Infidelity Intimacy Pre-marriage

Developing and maintaining a vital and fulfilling long-term relationship is one of the most difficult challenges we face in our lifetimes. I see impasses and breakdowns such as extensive arguing, lack of desire or estrangement as "natural and necessary

Katie Mai Findley, Marriage & Family Therapist Walnut Creek, ca
Marriage & Family Therapist
Oakland, California Online + In-person 6 years experience
11.3 miles away from Walnut Creek
Specialties: Anxiety Behavioral Issues Codependency Relationships Coping Skills

Hitting the same roadblocks over and over again with your spouse? It might be time to seek help from a licensed professional. My Couples Counseling sessions help patients develop positive attitudes towards each other. ​ The Gottman Method

Madison Oie, Marriage & Family Therapist Associate Walnut Creek, ca
Marriage & Family Therapist Associate
Berkeley, California Online 2 years experience
12.1 miles away from Walnut Creek
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

Kavita Comoglio, Marriage & Family Therapist Walnut Creek, ca
Marriage & Family Therapist
Alameda, California Online + In-person 10 years experience
12.1 miles away from Walnut Creek
Specialties: Blended Family Communication Emotional Intelligence Family Conflict

** APRIL 2025: I am accepting new clients. I offer a free, phone consultation and I offer a limited number of sliding scale spots. 

Tiffany Pippen, Licensed Clinical Social Worker Walnut Creek, ca
Licensed Clinical Social Worker
Albany, California Online + In-person 10 years experience
12.6 miles away from Walnut Creek
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

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Therapy in Walnut Creek: Cost, Availability, and Expert Statistics

Here's what therapy looks like in Walnut Creek right now, based on 45 experts listed on Marriage.com - including average cost, session format availability, and therapist demographics.

Average session cost
$191
Most treated specialties
Anxiety, Depression
Average therapist experience
16 years
Session format availability
Online only 9% In-person only 9% Both formats 82%
Therapist gender breakdown
Female 69% Male 16% Non-binary/other 15%

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Frequently Asked Questions About Therapy in Walnut Creek

How are marriage therapists verified in Walnut Creek?

Every marriage therapist listed in Walnut Creek 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 Walnut Creek?

Start with licensure: make sure they're actually licensed in Walnut Creek. 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 Walnut Creek?

Marriage therapists listed in Walnut Creek charge an average of $191 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 Walnut Creek before choosing?

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

Is online therapy available in Walnut Creek?

Yes: 82% of marriage therapists listed in Walnut Creek 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 Walnut Creek 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 Walnut Creek?

Search the directory for Walnut Creek 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 Walnut Creek?

No. You can search and browse therapist profiles in Walnut Creek 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 Walnut Creek?

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