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315 verified Therapists/Counselors in Santa Barbara, CA
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Psychotherapist (Virtual)
5.00
·1 review
Santa Monica, CA
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 46 more
Accepting new patients · Offers video visits · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time ·
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Hi there, I'm Sherlyn Johnson, LCSW. I earned my Master’s in Social Work from the University of Southern California. My therapeutic approach focuses on changing problematic behaviors, feelings, and thoughts by discovering their unconscious meanings and motivations. Patients learn about themselves by...Click to read more
Next available: Thu, Aug 13
Psychotherapist (Virtual)
Santa Monica, CA
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 27 more
Accepting new patients · Offers video visits ·
Next available: Wed, Aug 12
Psychotherapist (Virtual)
4.00
·1 review
Santa Monica, CA
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 50 more
Accepting new patients · Offers video visits · Excellent wait time ·
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Hi there, I'm Sarah! Hello, I'm Sarah, a CA LPCC who comes to this career through an intuitive seeking of truly understanding and embodying what it means to be “healed” on an emotional, psychological, and physical level. This journey of introspection began when I was 17, and now at 53, I continue ...Click to read more
Next available: Wed, Aug 12
Psychotherapist (Virtual)
Santa Monica, CA
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 45 more
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Hi there, I'm Yvonne! I'm passionate about guiding you toward meaningful and lasting change. We'll identify your strengths and explore practical steps to help you reach your goals. I'm committed to providing a safe, supportive space where you feel heard and understood. I look forward to being a part...Click to read more
Next available: Tue, Aug 11
Psychotherapist (Virtual)
Santa Monica, CA
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 46 more
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Hi there, I'm Ashley! I provide individual therapy for teens and adults navigating mental health challenges, complex trauma, and life transitions. I welcome people of all identities, including LGBTQ+ individuals, in a safe, affirming, and nonjudgmental space where you can build coping skills, foster...Click to read more
Next available: Wed, Aug 12
Psychotherapist (Virtual)
5.00
·2 reviews
Santa Monica, CA
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 46 more
Accepting new patients · Offers video visits · Highly recommended ·
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My name is Charlotte Watley. I am a Marriage and Family Therapist and a professional listener by trade. My training is based on Family Systems theory. From a Depth perspective, using a psychoanalytic psychodynamic framework, we work together to build a stronger you. Log on, sit down, and share—I wil...Click to read more
Next available: Wed, Aug 12
Psychotherapist (Virtual)
Santa Monica, CA
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 45 more
Accepting new patients · Offers video visits ·
Next available: Wed, Aug 12
Psychotherapist (Virtual)
5.00
·5 reviews
Santa Monica, CA
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 46 more
Accepting new patients · Offers video visits · Highly recommended ·
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When you find a therapist who understands who you are, can support you, and has extensive experience, therapy becomes an opportunity to grow and develop to your fullest potential. Together, we can work to bring you to your goals and resolve self-doubts and concerns that may be impeding your progr...Click to read more
Next available: Wed, Aug 12
Psychotherapist (Virtual)
5.00
·2 reviews
Santa Monica, CA
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 46 more
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Hi there! My name is Leslie Godoy McCawley. I am a Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW) with a Master’s in Social Work from California State University, Chico. I specialize in working with young adults ages 17-26. The adulting journey can be exciting and full of growth, but also overwhelming and u...Click to read more
Next available: Wed, Aug 12
Psychotherapist (Virtual)
5.00
·22 reviews
Felt very comfortable and am looking forward to further appointments - Apr 1, 2024 by Fernanda L.Click to read more
Santa Monica, CA
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 45 more
Accepting new patients · Offers video visits · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time ·
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Hi there, I'm Fabiola! My name is Fabiola, and I am a Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist (LMFT). Many times, things we experience in our past or present life can leave us feeling stuck. Life is a unique journey for each of us, and there are times when we may face painful events and feel alone....Click to read more
Next available: Wed, Aug 12
Psychotherapist (Virtual)
Santa Monica, CA
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 22 more
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Hi there, I'm Stephanie! Making the first step to see a therapist may seem confusing, anxious, exciting, or many other feelings all at once. Seeking therapy indicates a person is ready to make a positive change in themselves. Congratulations on taking the first step! I am here to help and will prov...Click to read more
Next available: Wed, Aug 12
Psychotherapist (Virtual)
Santa Monica, CA
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 27 more
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Hi there, I'm Tessa! I’m a Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist dedicated to helping teens and adults manage anxiety and navigate life’s challenges—from relationship struggles to fostering self-love. My approach blends traditional talk therapy, practical skill-building, and mindfulness, creating...Click to read more
Next available: Wed, Aug 12
Psychotherapist (Virtual)
5.00
·1 review
Santa Monica, CA
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 28 more
Accepting new patients · Offers video visits · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time ·
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I have a warm, interactive style working with individuals experiencing anxiety, depression, and relationship issues. I am highly trained and experienced (30 years licensed) in helping you create an authentic life in which you are comfortable being who you are and live a successful life. I have helpe...Click to read more
Next available: Tue, Aug 11
Psychotherapist (Virtual)
Santa Monica, CA
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 46 more
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Hi there, I'm Kalisha! I’m a Black therapist who is quiet, introspective, and deeply committed to creating an authentic and supportive space for healing. I aim to show up fully as myself so that you can feel safe doing the same. Together, we can create a space where you feel seen, understood, and fr...Click to read more
Next available: Tue, Aug 11
Psychotherapist (Virtual)
5.00
·1 review
Santa Monica, CA
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 45 more
Accepting new patients · Offers video visits · Highly recommended ·
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Hi! I'm Akilah Peters, a Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW) based in Cerritos, California, working with clients statewide via telehealth. I hold a Master’s in Social Work and a Bachelor’s degree from California State University, Dominguez Hills. I work with adults and specialize in anxiety, stre...Click to read more
Next available: Thu, Aug 13
Psychotherapist (Virtual)
Santa Monica, CA
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 46 more
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Hi there, I'm Teona! Welcome to my profile and congratulations on taking your first step into your therapeutic journey by being open to self-discovery and transformation. My name is Teona Rockhold, LMFT, and I hold a Master’s degree in Marriage and Family Therapy from California State University, ...Click to read more
Next available: Wed, Aug 12
Psychotherapist (Virtual)
Santa Monica, CA
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 28 more
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I am a Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist. The thought of therapy can be scary be proud of the step you have taken to focus on yourself. Providing a welcoming environment to allow you to express yourself by fully being yourself. My approach I use a client-centered approach to help those I work w...Click to read more
Next available: Wed, Aug 12
Psychotherapist (Virtual)
Santa Monica, CA
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 45 more
Accepting new patients · Offers video visits ·
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Feeling stuck, overwhelmed, or disconnected? I support adults navigating anxiety, burnout, and the weight of past experiences, especially those used to holding it all together for others. Together, we’ll create a space where you can make sense of what’s going on and start to feel more grounded. When...Click to read more
Next available: Wed, Aug 12
Psychotherapist (Virtual)
5.00
·4 reviews
I had a great experience, Justin listened and gave feedback without belittling me:) he is also very personable. - Jan 13, 2026 by Jessica L.Click to read more
Santa Monica, CA
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 55 more
Accepting new patients · Offers video visits · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time ·
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I’ve been a Licensed Clinical Social Worker for the past 14 years and love what I do. I approach all my clients with empathy and compassion, no matter the reason they are seeking therapy. I have been trained specifically to work with couples, relationships, and individuals suffering from addiction, ...Click to read more
Next available: Thu, Aug 13
Psychotherapist (Virtual)
Santa Monica, CA
Accepting new patients · Offers video visits ·
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Hello and welcome. I believe each person has an innate capacity to heal. My role is to facilitate that unique process. I integrate embodiment practices with humanistic psychotherapy, grounded in compassion and authenticity. My work is individualized and collaborative, honoring you as the expert in y...Click to read more
Next available: Mon, Aug 10
Psychotherapist (Virtual)
Los Angeles, CA
Accepts Aetna, Cigna, UnitedHealthcare
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I believe therapy offers a space to slow down, gain perspective, and better understand the experiences and patterns that shape how we move through the world. Over time, this process can foster greater clarity, self-compassion, and meaningful change. I approach my work with warmth, curiosity, and dee...Click to read more
Next available: Mon, Aug 10
Psychotherapist (Virtual)
4.83
·12 reviews
I enjoyed talking with Betina. She made me feel welcome and safe. by RCClick to read more
Los Angeles, CA
Accepts Aetna, Cigna, UnitedHealthcare
Accepting new patients · Offers video visits · Excellent wait time ·
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After many years in the corporate world, I chose to become a therapist to support those navigating challenges or seeking growth in their work, relationships, family dynamics, cultural intersections, and other areas that may contribute to stress, anxiety, depression, or feeling stuck. Midlife issues,...Click to read more
Next available: Mon, Aug 10
Psychotherapist (Virtual)
Los Angeles, CA
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I am a relational, trauma-informed therapist who believes people are not problems to be fixed, but stories shaped by their experiences, relationships, and the ways they learned to survive. Each person’s story is continually unfolding, and I help clients reclaim authorship so they can move forward in...Click to read more
Next available: Mon, Aug 10
Psychotherapist (Virtual)
5.00
·11 reviews
Melanie is fantastic! She has this way of making tough topics feel manageable, and I always appreciate her down-to-earth approach. I genuinely look forward to our sessions! by DFClick to read more
Los Angeles, CA
Accepts Aetna, Cigna, UnitedHealthcare
Accepting new patients · Offers video visits · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time ·
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The provider is an Associate Marriage and Family Therapist and is currently working under the supervision of a licensed practitioner. Their current employer is Stori. I am a champion for the power of a gentle nudge. I believe everyone has the capacity to change, especially with support. Using psych...Click to read more
Next available: Tue, Aug 11
Psychotherapist (Virtual)
5.00
·4 reviews
Kellie is very attentive and a great therapist. by ZLClick to read more
Los Angeles, CA
Accepts Aetna, Cigna, UnitedHealthcare
Accepting new patients · Offers video visits · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time ·
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The provider is an Associate Professional Clinical Counselor and is currently working under the supervision of a licensed practitioner. Their current employer is Stori. What I want anyone reading this to know is that good therapy begins with safety and connection — whether that’s with me or with so...Click to read more
Next available: Tue, Aug 11
Psychotherapist (Virtual)
4.76
·17 reviews
It's the first time I've had a space where all of me feels welcome, especially the parts I usually try to hide. by EEClick to read more
Los Angeles, CA
Accepts Aetna, Cigna, UnitedHealthcare
Accepting new patients · Offers video visits · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time ·
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The provider is an Associate Marriage and Family Therapist and is currently working under the supervision of a licensed practitioner. Their current employer is Stori If you’re feeling stuck, disconnected, or like you’re not quite fitting in, I want you to know that you’re not alone. I believe heali...Click to read more
Next available: Mon, Aug 10
Psychotherapist
4.83
·12 reviews
I enjoyed talking with Betina. She made me feel welcome and safe. by RCClick to read more
75.5 mi · 12424 Wilshire Blvd, Ste 650, Los Angeles, CA 90025
Accepts Aetna, Cigna, UnitedHealthcare
Also offers video visits · Accepting new patients · Excellent wait time ·
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After many years in the corporate world, I chose to become a therapist to support those navigating challenges or seeking growth in their work, relationships, family dynamics, cultural intersections, and other areas that may contribute to stress, anxiety, depression, or feeling stuck. Midlife issues,...Click to read more
Next available: Mon, Aug 10
Psychotherapist (Virtual)
5.00
·4 reviews
She was fabulous and finding a good therapist to connect with is so difficult. Anna helped teach me how to feel, and that has been a beautiful thing, especially a trans person. by ATClick to read more
Los Angeles, CA
Accepts Aetna, Cigna, UnitedHealthcare
Accepting new patients · Offers video visits · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time ·
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I offer therapy as a relational and grounding space where presence, curiosity, and connection support meaningful change. As an Associate Marriage and Family Therapist (AMFT) and birth doula, I bring a steady, compassionate approach to supporting people through life’s transitions, challenges, and mom...Click to read more
Next available: Mon, Aug 10
Psychotherapist
5.00
·4 reviews
She was fabulous and finding a good therapist to connect with is so difficult. Anna helped teach me how to feel, and that has been a beautiful thing, especially a trans person. by ATClick to read more
75.5 mi · 12424 Wilshire Blvd, Ste 650, Los Angeles, CA 90025
Accepts Aetna, Cigna, UnitedHealthcare
Also offers video visits · Accepting new patients · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time ·
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I offer therapy as a relational and grounding space where presence, curiosity, and connection support meaningful change. As an Associate Marriage and Family Therapist (AMFT) and birth doula, I bring a steady, compassionate approach to supporting people through life’s transitions, challenges, and mom...Click to read more
Next available: Mon, Aug 10
Marriage and Family Therapist (Virtual)
4.80
·20 reviews
Eliza's care and wisdom have helped me feel more grounded in who I am. by RTClick to read more
Los Angeles, CA
Accepts Aetna, Cigna, UnitedHealthcare
Accepting new patients · Offers video visits · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time ·
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The provider is an Associate Marriage and Family Therapist and is currently working under the supervision of a licensed practitioner. Their current employer is Stori. I believe that every single person has an innate capacity for growth and healing and can benefit from therapy. I view our work toget...Click to read more
Next available: Mon, Aug 10
Psychotherapist (Virtual)
Bakersfield, CA
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 46 more
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Hi there, I'm Bonavy! My name is Bonavy Som-Keo. I am a licensed marriage and family therapist in the state of California. I earned my Master's in Counseling from National University. I have provided therapeutic services for 7 years in both non-profit and county organizations throughout my career....Click to read more
Next available: tomorrow
Psychotherapist (Virtual)
Bakersfield, CA
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 47 more
Accepting new patients · Offers video visits ·
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Hi there, I'm Mahsa! I'm a Marriage and Family therapist committed to creating a safe space where you can explore your experiences and build healthier connections. I work collaboratively with clients to foster understanding, resilience, and meaningful changes. My focus I support individuals dealing...Click to read more
Next available: tomorrow
Psychotherapist (Virtual)
Bakersfield, CA
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 45 more
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Hi, I'm Vicki Coccaro. I believe emotional healing happens within the framework of relationships. In my sessions, I work with clients to create a safe environment where they can process issues that may be hindering their true potential, emotional health, and relationship goals. My approach is eclec...Click to read more
Next available: tomorrow
Psychotherapist (Virtual)
Bakersfield, CA
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 45 more
Accepting new patients · Offers video visits ·
Next available: tomorrow
Psychotherapist
5.00
·8 reviews
I saw Dr. Lewin last week for couples therapy, and while we’ve only been for one session thus far, we had a good experience and are excited to continue tackling our issues with his guidance. He was disarming and knew when to jump in and on which words to pull focus. We felt positive after our sessio...Click to read more
75.5 mi · 520 S Sepulveda Blvd, 306, Los Angeles, CA 90049
Accepts Aetna
Also offers video visits · Accepting new patients · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time ·
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I am particularly passionate about working with artists and creative professionals. Artists have a relationship other people don't have — a relationship with their art. Like all relationships, it evolves. Along the way, there are frustrations, dreams, depressions, manias, fears, and an unceasing sea...Click to read more
Next available: Mon, Aug 10
Psychotherapist (Virtual)
5.00
·8 reviews
I saw Dr. Lewin last week for couples therapy, and while we’ve only been for one session thus far, we had a good experience and are excited to continue tackling our issues with his guidance. He was disarming and knew when to jump in and on which words to pull focus. We felt positive after our sessio...Click to read more
Los Angeles, CA
Accepts Aetna
Accepting new patients · Offers video visits · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time ·
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I am particularly passionate about working with artists and creative professionals. Artists have a relationship other people don't have — a relationship with their art. Like all relationships, it evolves. Along the way, there are frustrations, dreams, depressions, manias, fears, and an unceasing sea...Click to read more
Next available: Mon, Aug 10
Psychotherapist (Virtual)
Santa Monica, CA
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 46 more
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Hi there, I'm Shannon! I'm a fully licensed clinical social worker (LCSW) with seven years of clinical experience working with children, adults, and families. My personal experiences have enriched my journey and enhanced my ability to connect with and support my clients effectively. In my practice, ...Click to read more
Next available: Thu, Aug 13
Psychotherapist (Virtual)
5.00
·1 review
Santa Monica, CA
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 46 more
Accepting new patients · Offers video visits · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time ·
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Hi there, I'm Tanisha! My name is Tanisha Golub, and I am a Licensed Clinical Social Worker with a Master’s in Social Work from the University of Southern California. I follow a humanistic, person-centered approach to therapy, treating each client with dignity and compassion. My approach I em...Click to read more
Next available: Thu, Aug 13
Psychotherapist (Virtual)
Santa Monica, CA
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 27 more
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Hi there, I'm Jane! I am a Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist with a Master's degree in Marriage and Family Therapy from Pepperdine University. I specialize in working with high-achieving individuals who struggle with imposter syndrome, anxiety, perfectionism, and self-doubt. You may appear con...Click to read more
Next available: Thu, Aug 13
Psychologist (Virtual)
5.00
·2 reviews
Santa Monica, CA
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 45 more
Accepting new patients · Offers video visits · Highly recommended ·
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Hello, my name is Dr. Michael Bjornson, though most of my clients simply call me Dr. "B." I have been a licensed clinical psychologist for over 26 years, with active licenses in California, Utah, and Wyoming. I earned my PhD in Clinical Health Psychology from Alliant International University and com...Click to read more
Next available: Thu, Aug 13
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