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Find Therapists in San Francisco

Connect with 140 trusted mental health professionals in San Francisco, CA. View real-time availability and book your appointment.

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📊Quick Comparison: Top Therapists in San Francisco

Rank & ProviderPerformanceKey SpecialtiesAction
5.0
42+ Google Reviews
Couples TherapyPsychotherapy
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5.0
38+ Google Reviews
Couples TherapyGroup Therapy
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5.0
33+ Google Reviews
Couples TherapyGroup Therapy
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* Selection based on verified ratings, specialty match, and local availability in San Francisco.

Highly Rated Providers in San Francisco

This section highlights providers with strong public reviews and recent activity.

Based on publicly available Google Business ratings.Sorted by review rating.
Brendan Hall
Verified

Brendan Hall

5.0(42)

3095 21st St, San Francisco, CA 94110, USA

Couples TherapyPsychotherapy
Accepting New PatientsView Profile →
The Davon Method Relationship Coaching & Tantra Workshops
Verified

The Davon Method Relationship Coaching & Tantra Workshops

5.0(38)

2501 Harrison St STE 15, San Francisco, CA 94110, USA

Couples TherapyGroup Therapy
Accepting New PatientsView Profile →
The Couples Center
Verified

The Couples Center

5.0(33)

870 Market St #1076, San Francisco, CA 94102, USA

Couples TherapyGroup TherapyPsychotherapy
Accepting New PatientsView Profile →
The Connective - San Francisco
Verified

The Connective - San Francisco

5.0(27)

870 Market St Suite 340, San Francisco, CA 94102, USA

EMDR TherapyCouples TherapyAnxiety TherapyTeen Therapy+2 more
Accepting New PatientsView Profile →
Heather Atles, Relationship, Sex, & Intimacy Coaching
Verified

Heather Atles, Relationship, Sex, & Intimacy Coaching

5.0(26)

Tocoloma Ave, San Francisco, CA 94134, USA

Couples TherapyFamily TherapyGrief Therapy
Accepting New PatientsView Profile →
San Francisco Bliss Counseling & Couples Psychotherapy
Verified

San Francisco Bliss Counseling & Couples Psychotherapy

5.0(23)

4111 18th St #7, San Francisco, CA 94114, USA

Couples TherapyFamily TherapyAnxiety TherapyTrauma Therapy+5 more
Accepting New PatientsView Profile →
Breakthrough Neurotherapy
Verified

Breakthrough Neurotherapy

5.0(22)

220 Montgomery St # 600, San Francisco, CA 94104, United States

EMDR Therapy
Accepting New PatientsView Profile →
Andrea Crapanzano Ph.D
Verified

Andrea Crapanzano Ph.D

5.0(21)

879 14th St, San Francisco, CA 94114, USA

Couples TherapyFamily TherapyPsychotherapy
Accepting New PatientsView Profile →
SF Therapy Group
Verified

SF Therapy Group

5.0(20)

3368 Sacramento St, San Francisco, CA 94118, USA

Depression TherapyTeen TherapyGroup TherapyPsychotherapy
Accepting New PatientsView Profile →
Calm Again Counseling in San Francisco, CA
Verified

Calm Again Counseling in San Francisco, CA

5.0(16)

4155 24th St, San Francisco, CA 94114, USA

EMDR TherapyCouples TherapyFamily TherapyTrauma Therapy+6 more
Accepting New PatientsView Profile →
Recovery Beach Drug and Alcohol Rehab San Francisco CA
Verified

Recovery Beach Drug and Alcohol Rehab San Francisco CA

5.0(16)

One Sansome Street, Sansome St Suite 1458, San Francisco, CA 94104, United States

Addiction Therapy
Accepting New PatientsView Profile →
Fiachra Figs O'Sullivan LMFT
Verified

Fiachra Figs O'Sullivan LMFT

5.0(15)

999 Sutter St Suite 207, San Francisco, CA 94109, USA

Cognitive Behavioral TherapyCouples TherapyFamily TherapyAnxiety Therapy+3 more
Accepting New PatientsView Profile →
Sara Sanford Therapy-Teens & Adults In-Person & Virtual Trauma LGBTQIA+ Inclusive Affirming San Francisco
Verified

Sara Sanford Therapy-Teens & Adults In-Person & Virtual Trauma LGBTQIA+ Inclusive Affirming San Francisco

5.0(13)

4200 18th St #204, San Francisco, CA 94114, USA

Couples TherapyFamily TherapyAnxiety TherapyTrauma Therapy+5 more
Accepting New PatientsView Profile →
Sage & Sunshine Therapy, A Professional Clinical Counselor Corporation
Verified

Sage & Sunshine Therapy, A Professional Clinical Counselor Corporation

5.0(13)

3322 Steiner St, San Francisco, CA 94123, USA

Cognitive Behavioral TherapyEMDR TherapyCouples TherapyAnxiety Therapy+3 more
Accepting New PatientsView Profile →
Rooted Ethos Counseling & Psychotherapy
Verified

Rooted Ethos Counseling & Psychotherapy

5.0(13)

80 Alta St, San Francisco, CA 94133, USA

EMDR TherapyPsychotherapy
Accepting New PatientsView Profile →
Bay Area DBT & Couples Counseling Center
Verified

Bay Area DBT & Couples Counseling Center

5.0(13)

584 Castro St #908, San Francisco, CA 94114, USA

Couples TherapyTrauma TherapyGroup TherapyPsychotherapy
Accepting New PatientsView Profile →
Evolve Wellness Group
Verified

Evolve Wellness Group

5.0(13)

2082 Union St Third Floor, San Francisco, CA 94123, United States

Group TherapyOnline Therapy
Accepting New PatientsView Profile →
California Center for Change
Verified

California Center for Change

5.0(12)

68 Leland Ave #34532, San Francisco, CA 94134, USA

Family TherapyTeen TherapyGroup TherapyAddiction Therapy+1 more
Accepting New PatientsView Profile →
Michelle Deely, MFT Therapy for Burned Out Moms
Verified

Michelle Deely, MFT Therapy for Burned Out Moms

5.0(11)

3896 24th St, San Francisco, CA 94114, USA

EMDR TherapyCouples TherapyFamily TherapyAnxiety Therapy+2 more
Accepting New PatientsView Profile →
Janet Lee Therapy
Verified

Janet Lee Therapy

5.0(11)

1726 Fillmore St, San Francisco, CA 94115, USA

Couples TherapyAnxiety TherapyPsychotherapy
Accepting New PatientsView Profile →

Local Mental Health Context

Mental Health Support in San Francisco, CA

Navigating mental health challenges can be overwhelming, but finding the right support in San Francisco shouldn't be. With a network of over 140 verified mental health professionals serving residents across Mission District, SoMa, The Castro, and the greater San Francisco area, residents have access to high-quality psychological care tailored to their unique needs.

Whether you're dealing with immense stress from daily life, navigating severe life transitions, or coping with specific clinical conditions like anxiety or depression, the therapeutic landscape in California offers diverse paths to healing. Local practitioners understand the unique cultural and social dynamics of living in the CA region, ensuring your therapy journey is deeply empathetic and grounded in your reality.

Types of Therapy in San Francisco

The mental health infrastructure in San Francisco supports a wide spectrum of therapeutic modalities, designed to treat various psychological conditions effectively. The most frequently sought-after treatments in this area include Addiction Therapy, Anxiety Therapy, Art Therapy therapies.

  • Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT): Highly effective for treating anxiety and depression. Many San Francisco specialists use this evidence-based approach to help clients restructure negative thought patterns.
  • Holistic & Integrative Care: Provided by practitioners across California, this approach combines traditional psychotherapy with wellness techniques.
  • Couples & Marriage Counseling: Relationship therapists in San Francisco provide mediated environments for partners to resolve conflicts and improve communication.

Investment & Insurance in San Francisco

Quality mental health care is an investment in your future. In San Francisco, the cost of therapy typically ranges from $162 to $268 per private session.

Insurance Coverage: Most providers in California coordinate with major plans (BCBS, Aetna, Cigna), often reducing your cost to a standard office copay. For those without coverage, many San Francisco therapists offer sliding scale fees based on household income to ensure accessibility.

Frequently Asked Questions

Is online therapy available in San Francisco?

Yes, the vast majority of therapists in San Francisco now offer secure, HIPAA-compliant telehealth sessions, providing flexibility for residents in Mission District or SoMa.

How to Choose the Best Therapist in San Francisco

Finding the right mental health professional locally requires balancing specialty, cost, and logistics. Here is a breakdown to help you make the best decision for your care.

In-Person vs. Online Therapy in California

Many providers in San Francisco offer both in-office visits and telehealth. If you require specialized treatments like physical EMDR or child play therapy, an in-person visit is essential. However, if you have a busy schedule, taking advantage of telehealth allows you to expand your search to top-rated professionals anywhere in California.

Average Therapy Costs & Insurance

While prices vary, you can expect out-of-pocket costs for a private practice therapist in this region to range from $120 to $200 per session. If you have in-network health insurance, your copay may be as low as $20 per visit. Always ask providers if they offer a "sliding scale" based on income to make treatment more affordable.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I find a therapist in San Francisco?

You can browse our directory of local providers, filter by speciality, and read verified reviews to find the best match for your needs in San Francisco.

What therapy types are available?

Providers in San Francisco offer various services including CBT, EMDR, couples counseling, and child therapy.