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315 verified Therapists/Counselors in El Cerrito, CA
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Availability last updated 06/05/2026
Psychotherapist (Virtual)
5.00
·2 reviews
San Francisco, CA
Accepts Aetna, UnitedHealthcare, UnitedHealthcare Oxford + 13 more
Accepting new patients · Offers video visits · Highly recommended ·
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Hello! I am Jackeline Balarezo-Ruvalcaba, a Licensed Clinical Social Worker with a Master's in Social Work from California State University, Northridge. I am passionate about helping individuals from all walks of life. I have 14 years of experience working within the school district, foster system, ...Click to read more
Next available: Mon, Jun 8
Psychotherapist (Virtual)
San Francisco, CA
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 32 more
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I have over 35 years of experience as a psychotherapist and have helped people with many issues such as stress, anxiety, depression, PTSD, and relationships. My approach Being a good listener and great trainer are the skills I use most. I respond to the needs of the clients, and we talk about and pl...Click to read more
Next available: Tue, Jun 9
Psychotherapist (Virtual)
San Francisco, CA
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 27 more
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Welcome, I'm glad you're here. I believe therapy is a collaborative process built on trust, compassion, and curiosity. At its heart, therapy is about creating a safe and supportive space where people feel seen, understood, and empowered to explore their stories, relationships, and inner lives. I see...Click to read more
Next available: Mon, Jun 8
Psychotherapist (Virtual)
5.00
·1 review
San Francisco, CA
Accepts Aetna + 2 more
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Hi, Im Arpi, a Licensed Clinical Social Worker and EMDRtrained therapist in Los Angeles. I help adults struggling with anxiety, trauma, OCD including relationship OCD, ADHD, depression, and perfectionism. My clients often feel stuck in cycles of selfdoubt, overthinking, and overwhelm like no matter ...Click to read more
Next available: Mon, Jun 8
Psychotherapist (Virtual)
4.64
·11 reviews
San Francisco, CA
Accepts Aetna, UnitedHealthcare, UnitedHealthcare Oxford + 13 more
Accepting new patients · Offers video visits · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time ·
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My therapeutic approach is to work with my clients to create a space that is comfortable and safe, while still challenging them to make the changes they are looking for. I meet you where you are in your life. You are the expert of your own life, and we go at your pace. There is no judgment or expect...Click to read more
Next available: Mon, Jun 8
Psychotherapist (Virtual)
5.00
·2 reviews
San Francisco, CA
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield + 2 more
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Linda England specializes in individual therapy with adult clients (25-80). With more than 10 years of licensed experience, she works with clients who struggle with Anger, Anxiety, Identity, Confidence, Relationships. She uses Talk Therapy with optional Clinical Hypnotherapy, EMDR, CBT, and other ec...Click to read more
Next available: Tue, Jun 9
Psychotherapist (Virtual)
5.00
·2 reviews
San Francisco, CA
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 34 more
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I hold a Doctor of Psychology degree from California Southern University and a Master's in Marriage and Family Therapy and Child Counseling from the University of Phoenix. I am also a licensed marriage and family therapist. My approach to therapy is one where I walk alongside my clients rather than ...Click to read more
Next available: Mon, Jun 8
Psychotherapist (Virtual)
5.00
·4 reviews
San Francisco, CA
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 70 more
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Brannon La Force, a Mobile, Alabama native, is a mental health professional with 35 years in the field. He holds licenses as a professional counselor in Alabama, California, Florida, Kansas, Oregon, and Texas. He earned a BA in History from Asbury University and a MS in Counseling from the Universit...Click to read more
Next available: Mon, Jun 8
Psychotherapist (Virtual)
4.67
·9 reviews
San Francisco, CA
Accepts Aetna, UnitedHealthcare, UnitedHealthcare Oxford + 14 more
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I'm Marisa, a Licensed Clinical Social Worker (115264) who received my Master of Social Work from the University of Southern California, specializing in children, youth, and families. I have expertise in working with individual adults, focusing on Depression, Anxiety, Trauma, Transitions, Relationsh...Click to read more
Next available: Tue, Jun 9
Psychotherapist (Virtual)
4.82
·11 reviews
San Francisco, CA
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 84 more
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The provider is a “Marriage & Family Therapist" and their license number is 37FI00225600 I'm a licensed Marriage and Family Therapist with over 12 years of experience. My specialties include psychosomatic illnesses, relationships, and career counseling. I earned my Bachelor's degree in Child Psycho...Click to read more
Next available: Tue, Jun 9
Psychotherapist (Virtual)
5.00
·4 reviews
San Francisco, CA
Accepts Aetna, UnitedHealthcare, UnitedHealthcare Oxford + 13 more
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Considering counseling is a big step and takes courage. I want to offer you that safe space for you to share in a caring and understanding environment. I can help you through your challenging journey to overcome your angst. My name is Myrna Vargas-Evert and I an LCSW. My experience ranges from worki...Click to read more
Next available: Mon, Jun 8
Psychologist
4.83
·6 reviews
11.5 mi · 1732 Fillmore St, San Francisco, CA 94115
Also offers video visits · Accepting new patients · Excellent wait time ·
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Human flourishing is everyone’s birthright, yet very few of us actually live at our full potential. Emotional wounding is universal and results in a defensive structure that allows us to cope but not to thrive. Depth psychology seeks to remedy this by bringing our full self back online, awakening ou...Click to read more
Next available: Mon, Jun 8
Psychologist (Virtual)
4.83
·6 reviews
San Francisco, CA
Accepting new patients · Offers video visits · Excellent wait time ·
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Human flourishing is everyone’s birthright, yet very few of us actually live at our full potential. Emotional wounding is universal and results in a defensive structure that allows us to cope but not to thrive. Depth psychology seeks to remedy this by bringing our full self back online, awakening ou...Click to read more
Next available: Mon, Jun 8
Psychologist
5.00
·7 reviews
So helpful. I can't say enough about him. First and foremost, he is such a great listener. I suspect that's why he is so good at helping you find solutions to life issues, whatever they are. He's helped me through extremely complicated issues rooted in childhood and family, and he's helped me throug...Click to read more
11 mi · 999 Sutter St, San Francisco, CA 94109
Also offers video visits · Accepting new patients · Highly recommended ·
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If you are here, it probably means you are needing some help, which can be a hard thing to admit, and even a harder thing to ask for. Maybe you’re experiencing anxiety, depression, or stress. Maybe you are coping with trauma, addictions, relationship issues, grief, or just any other “life stuff”. Ma...Click to read more
Next available: Fri, Jun 12
Psychotherapist (Virtual)
4.94
·16 reviews
Great listener and very understanding.Click to read more
Sausalito, CA
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 54 more
Accepting new patients · Offers video visits · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time ·
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Hello! My name is Dyamon White, and I am a Licensed Professional Clinical Counselor with a Master's in Clinical Mental Health Counseling from Concordia University and 3 years of professional work experience. I have experience helping clients with stress and anxiety, family conflicts, motivation, sel...Click to read more
Next available: Thu, Jun 11
Psychotherapist (Virtual)
5.00
·3 reviews
Sausalito, CA
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 54 more
Accepting new patients · Offers video visits · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time ·
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My name is Michelle Payton, and I’m a Licensed Clinical Social Worker with a Master’s in Social Work from California State University, Fullerton. My passion is helping clients overcome anxiety and depression by understanding the root of these emotions and working through trauma, big or small. As a t...Click to read more
Next available: Wed, Jun 10
Psychotherapist (Virtual)
San Francisco, CA
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 27 more
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I am a Licensed Clinical Social Worker with 20 years of experience. I have been licensed for 10 of those years. I have experience working with all age groups, and I specialize in Grief Recovery. I am passionate about understanding the whole person and "why we do the things we do". My ultimate goal i...Click to read more
Next available: Tue, Jun 9
Psychotherapist (Virtual)
San Francisco, CA
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 54 more
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Hi there, I'm Juanda! My name is Juanda Green, and I am a Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist with a Master’s degree in Marriage and Family Therapy from Alliant International University. I congratulate you on your decision to face issues that have hindered you from discovering your personal str...Click to read more
Next available: Wed, Jun 10
Psychotherapist (Virtual)
San Francisco, CA
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 54 more
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Hello there! My name is Krystal Faraz, and I’m a licensed mental health counselor in Washington state as well as California. I earned my Master’s in Clinical Mental Health Counseling from the University of Texas, San Antonio. My approach I primarily practice Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT), ...Click to read more
Next available: Tue, Jun 9
Psychotherapist (Virtual)
San Francisco, CA
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 56 more
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I’m Amy Erdelyi, LCSW, a therapist working with adults experiencing anxiety, trauma, grief, and major life transitions. I offer a compassionate, individualized approach focused on reducing overwhelm, strengthening coping skills, and supporting meaningful, sustainable change.Click to read more
Next available: Wed, Jun 10
Psychotherapist (Virtual)
San Francisco, CA
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 32 more
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Hi there, I'm Katherine! I'm honored to be considered to become a part of this therapy journey with you. I work with clients in a very tailored approach to each unique individual's circumstance, background, and personality. There is no such thing as a one-size-fits-all approach, and my style is one...Click to read more
Next available: Tue, Jun 9
Psychotherapist (Virtual)
4.33
·6 reviews
San Francisco, CA
Accepts Aetna, Cigna, UnitedHealthcare + 17 more
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Greetings! I am a Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist in California. During my undergraduate career at Towson University in Baltimore, Maryland, I studied Psychology with a minor in Family Studies. I then earned a Master's degree in Marriage and Family Therapy from the University of Southern Cali...Click to read more
Next available: Tue, Jun 9
Psychotherapist (Virtual)
San Francisco, CA
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 34 more
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Hi there, I'm Chandra! Chandra Sekhar Potnuru, LMFT (known affectionately as Dominic) — welcome! I am a Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist passionate about helping individuals, couples, and families navigate life and relationships. I hold a Master’s in Marriage and Family Therapy from Friends ...Click to read more
Next available: Wed, Jun 10
Psychotherapist (Virtual)
San Francisco, CA
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 55 more
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Starting therapy is a meaningful step, and I honor the courage it takes to reach out. Whether you’re feeling overwhelmed, stuck, or ready for change, you don’t have to face it alone. I support individuals and couples navigating anxiety, depression, life transitions, and relationship challenges, offe...Click to read more
Next available: Wed, Jun 10
Psychotherapist (Virtual)
5.00
·2 reviews
San Francisco, CA
Accepting new patients · Offers video visits · Highly recommended ·
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Hi, I'm Zoe. If you’ve landed on my page you may be struggling with your relationships, dealing with unresolved issues from the past that keep you feeling stuck and experiencing feelings of stress, hopelessness, burn-out and make you contemplate your worth. If you relate to any of the above I am h...Click to read more
Next available: Tue, Jun 9
Psychotherapist (Virtual)
San Francisco, CA
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 35 more
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Hi there, I'm Kristen! I am a Licensed Marriage & Family Therapist (LMFT) in Marin County, California, working with clients statewide via telehealth. I work with adult individuals and couples, specializing in narcissistic abuse, childhood trauma, and anxiety/depression. I use family systems therapy...Click to read more
Next available: Wed, Jun 10
Psychotherapist (Virtual)
San Francisco, CA
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 56 more
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Hi there, I'm Essy! Hello, I'm Essy Knopf, a licensed therapist specializing in supporting LGBTQ+ and neurodivergent individuals. I hold a Master’s in Social Work from California State University, Dominguez Hills, and a Bachelor’s degree from UNSW Sydney. My approach combines lived experiences ...Click to read more
Next available: Wed, Jun 10
Psychotherapist (Virtual)
San Francisco, CA
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 55 more
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I'm a therapist passionate about empowering individuals through therapies like CBT and DBT, working with diverse populations to foster growth and self-advocacy. My practice focuses on decreasing mental health stigma and improving access to care, helping clients become their best selves.Click to read more
Next available: Thu, Jun 11
Psychotherapist (Virtual)
5.00
·3 reviews
San Francisco, CA
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 73 more
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Hello. My name is Eric. Are you feeling tired? Overwhelmed? Anxious? Are your relationships not as good as you hope they would be? Are you feeling down and finding it hard to be true to yourself? Do you feel pulled in a million directions, unable to fit it all in? I help people manage anxiety and ...Click to read more
Next available: Wed, Jun 10
Psychotherapist (Virtual)
San Francisco, CA
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 27 more
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I see therapy as a partnership—a collaboration between you and me. We’ll work together to identify goals that matter to you, and as you grow and change, those goals might shift, too. That’s okay. We can adjust our plan anytime to make sure it continues to feel meaningful and relevant.Click to read more
Next available: Wed, Jun 10
Psychotherapist (Virtual)
San Francisco, CA
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, UnitedHealthcare + 58 more
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Hello, my name is Layla Hernandez. I am a Licensed Clinical Social Worker with a Master's in Social Work from the University of Southern California and extensive experience in the mental health field. I'm fluent in English and Spanish and take a client-focused approach to therapy. I utilize evidence...Click to read more
Next available: Tue, Jun 9
Psychotherapist (Virtual)
5.00
·6 reviews
San Francisco, CA
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 55 more
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I listen and find your strengths to help you become the person you want to be. I am direct and hold you accountable, while also helping you find forgiveness to heal and discover joy, guiding you toward a better life. I believe we all have the opportunity to overcome life's challenges, but we must ha...Click to read more
Next available: Tue, Jun 9
Psychotherapist (Virtual)
San Francisco, CA
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 55 more
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I’m a compassionate mental health practitioner dedicated to supporting individuals navigating depression and emotional overwhelm. I provide a safe, nonjudgmental space where we work together to understand your experiences, build practical coping tools, and reconnect you with hope and purpose. You do...Click to read more
Next available: Tue, Jun 9
Psychotherapist (Virtual)
San Francisco, CA
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 56 more
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Hi there, I'm Barbette! Hi, I'm Barbette Beck, Ed.D., a Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist. Are life’s transitions overwhelming you? Do you feel anxious, overwhelmed, or worried about the future due to a change in your life? Is it difficult to leave your past behind? If so, you’re not alone—an ...Click to read more
Next available: Tue, Jun 9
Psychotherapist (Virtual)
4.88
·25 reviews
San Francisco, CA
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield + 4 more
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Are you struggling to live your best life? Do you feel "off" and not sure why? Having difficulties in your interpersonal relationships at home or work? Is the past keeping you feeling stuck? I will help identify and explore the barriers that keep you feeling stuck in life. We'll work together to u...Click to read more
Next available: Wed, Jun 10
Psychotherapist (Virtual)
San Francisco, CA
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 56 more
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Hi there, I'm Vanessa! Hello, my name is Vanessa and I’m a Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist (LMFT) based in San Francisco, CA, serving clients via telehealth across the state. I hold a Master’s in Psychology from the University of San Francisco. I am passionate about helping individuals, youn...Click to read more
Next available: Thu, Jun 11
Psychotherapist (Virtual)
San Francisco, CA
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, UnitedHealthcare + 15 more
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I am a Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist with over 20 years of experience. I help my clients get healthier at home and at work. I help my clients feel at greater ease with their own emotions, develop a sturdier and healthier sense of self, and work through any past issues (including trauma, ne...Click to read more
Next available: Tue, Jun 9
Psychotherapist (Virtual)
San Francisco, CA
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 28 more
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You have a good life on paper, but inside, something still feels unsettled, unspoken, or incomplete. You might be navigating existential questions, subtle relational pain, or a longing for greater connection to your body or spiritual path. You may not even know exactly what’s missing—only that you w...Click to read more
Next available: Tue, Jun 9
Psychotherapist (Virtual)
5.00
·1 review
San Francisco, CA
Accepts Aetna, UnitedHealthcare, UnitedHealthcare Oxford + 14 more
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Hello and welcome Im glad you are here. A little bit about myself, I have been working in the mental health field for over 15 years, and it has been a meaningful journey. I earned my Bachelors degree in Human Services, with a focus on Mental Health. I gained an understanding of the importance of ac...Click to read more
Next available: Wed, Jun 10
Psychotherapist (Virtual)
4.94
·16 reviews
San Francisco, CA
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, UnitedHealthcare + 70 more
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I'm a mental health provider who believes healing happens when we feel seen, supported, and connected to our own inner wisdom. My work blends evidence‑based approaches with a gentle, holistic lens, helping you better understand your patterns, reconnect with your body, and build a life that feels ste...Click to read more
Next available: Tue, Jun 9
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