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Find Therapists in Santa Monica

Connect with 103 trusted mental health professionals in Santa Monica, CA. View real-time availability and book your appointment.

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📊Quick Comparison: Top Therapists in Santa Monica

Rank & ProviderPerformanceKey SpecialtiesAction
5.0
1+ Google Reviews
Group TherapyOnline Therapy
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5.0
1+ Google Reviews
Addiction Therapy
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5.0
1+ Google Reviews
Grief Therapy
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* Selection based on verified ratings, specialty match, and local availability in Santa Monica.

Highly Rated Providers in Santa Monica

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

Based on publicly available Google Business ratings.Sorted by review rating.
Whole Human Wellness Therapy
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Whole Human Wellness Therapy

5.0(1)

720 Wilshire Blvd, Santa Monica, CA 90401, United States

Group TherapyOnline Therapy
Accepting New PatientsView Profile →
Riviera Recovery - Mental Health Housing in Santa Monica
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Riviera Recovery - Mental Health Housing in Santa Monica

5.0(1)

1902 Granville Ave, Los Angeles, CA 90025, United States

Addiction Therapy
Accepting New PatientsView Profile →
Dr. Judith Bin-Nun Ph.D., LMFT, LPCC
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Dr. Judith Bin-Nun Ph.D., LMFT, LPCC

5.0(1)

829 Milwood Ave, Venice, CA 90291, United States

Grief Therapy
Accepting New PatientsView Profile →
healista holistic psychotherapy
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healista holistic psychotherapy

5.0(1)

2510 Main St #201, Santa Monica, CA 90405, United States

PsychotherapyOnline Therapy
Accepting New PatientsView Profile →
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Psychotherapy Now

5.0(1)

1252 24th St, Santa Monica, CA 90404, United States

Online Therapy
Accepting New PatientsView Profile →
NuView Treatment Center - Expert Rehab & Mental Health Services in Los Angeles
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NuView Treatment Center - Expert Rehab & Mental Health Services in Los Angeles

4.9(100)

2370 S Robertson Blvd, Los Angeles, CA 90034, United States

Addiction Therapy
Accepting New PatientsView Profile →
Launch Centers Mental Health Services
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Launch Centers Mental Health Services

4.9(48)

11900 W Olympic Blvd # 750, Los Angeles, CA 90064, United States

Addiction Therapy
Accepting New PatientsView Profile →
Ray Doktor, Psy.D. Life Coach
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Ray Doktor, Psy.D. Life Coach

4.9(32)

1112 Montana Ave #85, Santa Monica, CA 90403, United States

EMDR TherapyCouples TherapyAnxiety TherapyDepression Therapy+3 more
Accepting New PatientsView Profile →
Bespoke Treatment (now Stella Mental Health) Santa Monica
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Bespoke Treatment (now Stella Mental Health) Santa Monica

4.8(77)

12381 Wilshire Blvd Suite 205, Los Angeles, CA 90025, United States

Cognitive Behavioral TherapyAnxiety TherapyDepression Therapy
Accepting New PatientsView Profile →
Thrive Treatment Los Angeles Drug Rehab & Mental Health Treatment
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Thrive Treatment Los Angeles Drug Rehab & Mental Health Treatment

4.8(58)

3101 Ocean Park Blvd #309, Santa Monica, CA 90405, United States

Addiction Therapy
Accepting New PatientsView Profile →
West LA Recovery
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West LA Recovery

4.8(35)

1728 Abbot Kinney Blvd, Venice, CA 90291, United States

Addiction Therapy
Accepting New PatientsView Profile →
Activ8 Posture Santa Monica / Los Angeles
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Activ8 Posture Santa Monica / Los Angeles

4.8(26)

2222 Santa Monica Blvd #105, Santa Monica, CA 90404, United States

Online Therapy
Accepting New PatientsView Profile →
Dr. Adam Cotsen
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Dr. Adam Cotsen

4.8(24)

1829 11th St APT 3, Santa Monica, CA 90404, United States

Cognitive Behavioral TherapyAnxiety TherapyPsychotherapy
Accepting New PatientsView Profile →
Home-LA Psychiatry, Psychotherapy and Ketamine Services
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Home-LA Psychiatry, Psychotherapy and Ketamine Services

4.8(10)

1218 6th St, Santa Monica, CA 90401, United States

EMDR TherapyTrauma TherapyPsychotherapy
Accepting New PatientsView Profile →
Robyn Blythe, LCSW
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Robyn Blythe, LCSW

4.8(4)

2444 Wilshire Blvd #506, Santa Monica, CA 90403, United States

Cognitive Behavioral Therapy
Accepting New PatientsView Profile →
Mindpath Health Psychiatrists & Therapists - Santa Monica
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Mindpath Health Psychiatrists & Therapists - Santa Monica

4.6(166)

2001 Wilshire Blvd #320, Santa Monica, CA 90401, United States

Cognitive Behavioral TherapyAnxiety TherapyDepression TherapyChild Therapy+5 more
Accepting New PatientsView Profile →
Neuro Wellness Spa Psychotherapy, Psychiatry, & TMS Therapy - Dr. Frances Javier, M.D.
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Neuro Wellness Spa Psychotherapy, Psychiatry, & TMS Therapy - Dr. Frances Javier, M.D.

4.6(105)

2656 29th St Suite 202, Santa Monica, CA 90405, United States

Cognitive Behavioral TherapyEMDR TherapyAnxiety TherapyDepression Therapy+3 more
Accepting New PatientsView Profile →
Two Chairs
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Two Chairs

4.6(28)

325 Wilshire Blvd Suite #203, Santa Monica, CA 90401, United States

Online Therapy
Accepting New PatientsView Profile →
Silicon Beach Treatment Center
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Silicon Beach Treatment Center

4.5(42)

10211 Venice Blvd., Los Angeles, CA 90034, United States

Addiction Therapy
Accepting New PatientsView Profile →
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Resolutions Therapeutic Services

4.5(34)

2001 Wilshire Blvd #505, Santa Monica, CA 90403, United States

Group TherapyAddiction Therapy
Accepting New PatientsView Profile →

Local Mental Health Context

Mental Health Support in Santa Monica, CA

Navigating mental health challenges can be overwhelming, but finding the right support in Santa Monica shouldn't be. With a network of over 103 verified mental health professionals serving the Santa Monica community, 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 Santa Monica

The mental health infrastructure in Santa Monica 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 Santa Monica 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 Santa Monica provide mediated environments for partners to resolve conflicts and improve communication.

Investment & Insurance in Santa Monica

Quality mental health care is an investment in your future. In Santa Monica, the cost of therapy typically ranges from $161 to $266 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 Santa Monica therapists offer sliding scale fees based on household income to ensure accessibility.

Frequently Asked Questions

Is online therapy available in Santa Monica?

Yes, the vast majority of therapists in Santa Monica now offer secure, HIPAA-compliant telehealth sessions, providing flexibility for residents in Santa Monica.

How to Choose the Best Therapist in Santa Monica

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 Santa Monica 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 Santa Monica?

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

What therapy types are available?

Providers in Santa Monica offer various services including CBT, EMDR, couples counseling, and child therapy.