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

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26 specialists found in Oakland Area

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Stephen Oreski, Licensed Clinical Social Worker Oakland, nj
Licensed Clinical Social Worker
Paramus, New Jersey In-person 14 years experience
11.3 miles away from Oakland
Specialties: Abuse & Trauma Anxiety Buddhism & Mindfulness Therapy Codependency Relationships

Couples counseling allows you to gain insight into your relationship dynamics, communicate productively, stop conflicts before they start, and help repair any lingering emotional wounds or traumas. This process provides couples with the tools to communicate better,

Cayte Castrillon, Licensed Clinical Social Worker Oakland, nj
Licensed Clinical Social Worker
Midland Park, New Jersey In-person 15 years experience
4.6 miles away from Oakland
Specialties: Abuse & Trauma Codependency Relationships Pre-marriage Rape & Sexual Assault

Maybe you're unsure about the future of a relationship, or just feel that you aren't living the life you were meant to lead. Whatever your needs may are, I am here to offer support. Therapy is a process of growth and self-discovery. I firmly believe that

Kara James , Other Oakland, nj
Other
Allendale, New Jersey In-person 4 years experience
5.5 miles away from Oakland
Specialties: Blended Families Coping Skills Dating Coaching Divorce

I am a licensed therapist based in NJ specializing in couples and relationships. I see a wide range of couples in my practice. I often see couples who are dating, couples who are contemplating marriage, married couples, and address challenges around betrayal trauma

Dr. Konstantin Lukin, Psychologist Oakland, nj
Psychologist
Ridgewood, New Jersey Online + In-person 10 years experience
6.8 miles away from Oakland
Specialties: Addiction General marriage Intimacy Life events

Dr. Lukin is an experienced licensed clinical Psychologist and is the director of the Lukin Center for Psychotherapy with two offices in Northern, NJ (Ridgewood and Hoboken). He specializes in men’s issues and couple’s counseling.

Articles By Dr. Konstantin Lukin

5 Emotional Needs Every Couple Needs to Know

5 Emotional Needs Every Couple Needs to Know

Every relationship is different in terms of what couples need from each other, and what they want from ...
Chris Warren Dickins, Licensed Professional Counselor Oakland, nj
Licensed Professional Counselor
Ridgewood, New Jersey Online 14 years experience
7 miles away from Oakland
Specialties: Abuse & Trauma Addiction Anger Management Anxiety

I am an experienced Licensed Professional Counselor in New Jersey with more than 14 years of experience as a psychotherapist. I regularly use EMDR and Polyvagal Theory to inform my approach, and I have written seven books on mental health:​​

Alicia Bernarducci, Licensed Clinical Social Worker Oakland, nj
Licensed Clinical Social Worker
Ridgewood, New Jersey Online + In-person 20 years experience
7.2 miles away from Oakland
Specialties: Christian Counseling Divorce General marriage Infidelity

My expertise is in marriage counseling and infidelity work.  My practice is based on the work of Dr. John Gottman and Dr. Harville Hendricks.  I have found the combination of these two marriage guru's provides exceptional results.  The sessions

Chaye, Drug & Alcohol Counselor Oakland, nj
Drug & Alcohol Counselor
Fair Lawn, New Jersey 5 years experience
8.3 miles away from Oakland
Specialties: Alcohol Abuse Bipolar Disorder Depression Mental conditions

Our medication-assisted addiction treatment is the most sought out program to help recover from substance dependence. Safe and FDA-approved medication can treat addiction, eliminate withdrawal symptoms, and cravings to improve overall well-being.

Articles By Chaye

How Does Drug Abuse Destroy Your Marriage?

How Does Drug Abuse Destroy Your Marriage?

Large numbers of the conversations about substance use disorder are about substance use s physical and ...
Stephen Kim, Coach Oakland, nj
Coach
Paramus, New Jersey Online 17 years experience
9.1 miles away from Oakland
Specialties: Marital and Premarital

I created a 16 Step System to a Healthy Marriage.  We have 1 session per week discussing how we can create healthy positive habits in the marriage and in the individuals.  Short homework is given for the week to reinforce new habits in the marriage.  

Maureen Gaffney, Licensed Clinical Social Worker Oakland, nj
Licensed Clinical Social Worker
9.6 miles away from Oakland

Maureen is a licensed clinical social worker with a private practice in Northern NJ. Her life experiences, family and education have helped shape her into the counselor she is today. She believes that with unconditional support, together people can explore emotions,

Articles By Maureen Gaffney

6 Tips on Surviving Stillbirth as a Couple and Prevent Marriage Meltdown

6 Tips on Surviving Stillbirth as a Couple and Prevent Marriage Meltdown

You hear those 7 dreaded words, I m sorry, I can t find the heartbeat . At that moment, your future is ...
5 Non-Traditional Tips for a Successful and Satisfying Marriage

5 Non-Traditional Tips for a Successful and Satisfying Marriage

When couples come to me they ve often already sought help or tried to work things out themselves. Tired, ...
Henry Benvenisti, Marriage & Family Therapist Oakland, nj
Marriage & Family Therapist
Montvale, New Jersey Online + In-person 44 years experience
11.5 miles away from Oakland
Specialties: Addiction Divorce Gender & sexual identity Marriage

I see the couple both individually/together to determine the nature of the problem.  The problems are dealt with as the sessions continue, towards resolving each issue to their mutual satisfaction.

Mirel Goldstein, Licensed Professional Counselor Oakland, nj
Licensed Professional Counselor
Clifton, New Jersey Online + In-person
13.1 miles away from Oakland
Specialties: General marriage Infidelity Intimacy

Mirel Goldstein MS, MA, LPC is a New Jersey marriage therapist who has been successfully treating couples and writing/lecturing about marriage for the past 15 years. She specializes in the treatment of anxiety, trauma, and relationship issues. She uses psychodynamic

Articles By Mirel Goldstein

How Playing It Safe Can Create Emotional Distance in a Relationship

How Playing It Safe Can Create Emotional Distance in a Relationship

You probably already know from direct experience just how hard it can be at times to feel like you re ...
Simona Cassatly, Licensed Professional Counselor Oakland, nj
Licensed Professional Counselor
Bloomfield, New Jersey 2 years experience
13.2 miles away from Oakland

Welcome! Life challenges, stress, and adverse experiences negatively impact our ability to function as well as our quality of life. It takes courage and hard work to make the necessary changes to achieve and maintain happiness. My goal is to provide a safe,

Marisa GiulianiO Keefe, Marriage & Family Therapist Oakland, nj
Marriage & Family Therapist
Caldwell, New Jersey Online + In-person 15 years experience
13.4 miles away from Oakland
Specialties: Gender & sexual identity General marriage Giftedness Marital and Premarital

Many couples come to therapy because it is the last hope for their relationship. They feel beaten up, frustrated and disengaged with the idea of marriage and love. My role is to expose you to a new way of thinking about yourself, your partner, and how you interact

Gila Cohen Davidovsky , Licensed Clinical Social Worker Oakland, nj
Licensed Clinical Social Worker
Teaneck, New Jersey Online + In-person 29 years experience
13.7 miles away from Oakland
Specialties: Marital and Premarital Relationship Issues

I am a licensed clinical social worker with over 25 years of experience helping clients in NY and NJ. I received my BA from California State University in Long Beach and my Masters of Science in Social Work from Columbia University in New York and my Doctorate from

Janet S Hoffer, Licensed Clinical Social Worker Oakland, nj
Licensed Clinical Social Worker
West Orange, New Jersey 30 years experience
14.2 miles away from Oakland

Distressed couples enter therapy focused on painful events and behaviors.  Caught up in negative patterns, they describe what is happening rather than what they are feeling and needing from each other.  They are often engaged in reactive anger

Mars & Venus Counseling Center, Licensed Clinical Social Worker Oakland, nj
Licensed Clinical Social Worker
Teaneck, New Jersey Online + In-person 40 years, 1 month experience
14.3 miles away from Oakland
Specialties: Addiction Divorce Infidelity Intimacy

Our therapists at the Mars & Venus Counseling Center will employ elements from a range of therapeutic techniques and leaders in the field of counseling, with the goal of establishing a course that is personally tailored to you and your specific needs.

Jose M Perez, Marriage & Family Therapist Oakland, nj
Marriage & Family Therapist
Montclair, New Jersey 20 years experience
14.4 miles away from Oakland

My approach to therapy is to create a safe and comforting environment.  My goal is to facilitate my clients through the challenges that may be interfering with their ability to function at their maximum ability in today's world. Creating strong therapeutic

Robert C Ciampi, Licensed Clinical Social Worker Oakland, nj
Licensed Clinical Social Worker
Montclair, New Jersey Online 20 years experience
14.5 miles away from Oakland

Welcome! As we all know, the uncertainties of Life affect us all and managing and coping with these events range from mild annoyance and frustration to, at times, feelings of being completely overwhelmed. Stressors on the job, family

Derek Bacharach, Licensed Professional Counselor Oakland, nj
Licensed Professional Counselor
Montclair, New Jersey Online + In-person 5 years, 6 months experience
14.5 miles away from Oakland
Specialties: Abuse & Trauma Attachment Commitment Issues Coping Skills

I am a trauma-informed Licensed Professional Counselor in New Jersey and specialize in working with couples and individuals who have experienced trauma in their lives.  I am an Advanced Clinical Certified Trauma Professional (CCTP-II) and use Emotionally Focused

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Therapy in Oakland: Cost, Availability, and Expert Statistics

Here's what therapy looks like in Oakland right now, based on 26 experts listed on Marriage.com - including average cost, session format availability, and therapist demographics.

Average session cost
$180
Most treated specialties
Pre-marriage, Relationship Issues
Average therapist experience
17 years
Session format availability
Online only 15% In-person only 12% Both formats 73%
Therapist gender breakdown
Female 42% Male 31% Non-binary/other 27%

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Frequently Asked Questions About Therapy in Oakland

How are marriage therapists verified in Oakland?

Every marriage therapist listed in Oakland 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 Oakland?

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

Marriage therapists listed in Oakland charge an average of $180 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 Oakland before choosing?

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

Is online therapy available in Oakland?

Yes: 73% of marriage therapists listed in Oakland 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 Oakland 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 Oakland?

Search the directory for Oakland 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 Oakland?

No. You can search and browse therapist profiles in Oakland 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 Oakland?

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