Therapists in Hercules, CA
Living in a City named Hercules may make you feel strong just by saying the name. However, if you are dealing with depression, anxiety, or another mental illness, feeling strong is not something you are familiar with. Luckily, there are quite a few licensed therapists in Hercules to help with any of these or other mental illnesses.
Hercules is called the Dynamic City on the Bay and they are definitely a dynamo with businesses that are booming, a gorgeous shoreline, and plenty of activities for everyone. If you are having trouble finding the motivation to get up and go anywhere, talk to one of the Hercules therapists and get some help.
Kristie Preston
Clinician
License Type(s): LMFT
Mental Wellness Specialties: Family conflictsSelf esteemCoping with life changesCoaching
10 years offering treatment
I am a Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist in California with over 20 years of experience in the mental health field. My early experience was working with children, adolescents and families. Recently, I have been working with clinical leaders providing clinical consultation, mentoring, professional development and coaching. I have worked with clients on a range of challenges from self-esteem, family dynamics, life changes, professional development and more. My therapeutic approach is a combination of person-centered and solution-focused with motivational interviewing and cognitive behavioral interventions as well. I believe everyone has the strength to work through the challenges they may face and my goal is to help you find that those strategies. I work with each person to find the approach that works best for them as everyone has unique needs. I look forward to the opportunity to work with you and help you reach your goals.
Michele Lando
Clinician
Mental Wellness Specialties: LGBTGriefSelf esteemCompassion fatigueADHD
13 years offering treatment
Hello. I am licensed in California with 13 years of professional therapeutic work experience. In my private practice in Northern California, I provide therapy and professional consultation. I am 2e (Twice Exceptional), Neurodivergent & LGBTQIA affirming. My training and specialization center on trauma-informed integrative therapy. Certification and training including mindful CBT, Brain-spotting & Trauma Informed Yoga Therapy, PSI Perinatal Mood & Anxiety Disorders, Solution Focused Narrative therapy, & Motivational Interviewing. Additional areas of competency include working with Neurodivergent/Autistic/ADHD/2e (Twice Exceptional) clients. Interventions utilized include mindfulness, CBT/DBT/ACT, EFT attachment therapy, grief & loss, motivation, self esteem & confidence, & managing compassion fatigue. Relational, attachment & somatic therapies such as Brain-spotting help us to heal our nervous systems and grow resilience. Identifying strengths and navigating challenges together through narrative and family systems therapy builds skills to form more secure attachments and improve relationships. When we shift our focus toward resilience, we set ourselves up for growth.
Ji Eun Midlam
Clinician
Mental Wellness Specialties: Stress, AnxietyRelationship issuesFamily conflictsSelf esteemDepression
22 years offering treatment
I am licensed in California with 21 years of professional work experience in healthcare and private practice. I graduated from the USC (University of Southern California) and received degrees in both Public Administration and Social Work. I have experience in helping clients with stress and anxiety, relationship issues, family conflicts, & motivation, self esteem, and confidence. I am also a Certified Health Coach and provide career coaching. I believe in treating everyone with respect, sensitivity, and compassion. I will tailor our dialog and treatment plan to meet your unique and specific needs. Taking the first step to seeking a more fulfilling and happier life takes courage. I am here to support you in that process.
Jennifer Mendoza
Clinician
Mental Wellness Specialties: Stress, AnxietyAddictionsTrauma and abuseDepressionCoping with life changes
10 years offering treatment
I am licensed in California with 10 years of professional work experience. I have experience in helping clients with stress and anxiety, coping with addictions, trauma and abuse, & depression. I believe in treating everyone with respect, sensitivity, and compassion. I will tailor our dialog and treatment plan to meet your unique and specific needs. Taking the first step to sign up for therapy can take courage and I am proud of you for getting started!
Kathey Wilborn
Clinician
Mental Wellness Specialties: Relationship issuesFamily conflictsTrauma and abuseSelf esteemCoping with life changes
34 years offering treatment
I am licensed in California with 34 years of professional work experience in various areas including Christian counseling. I have experience in helping clients with relationship issues, family conflicts, trauma and abuse, motivation, self esteem, and confidence. I believe in treating everyone with respect, sensitivity, and compassion. I will tailor our dialog and treatment plan to meet your unique and specific needs. It takes courage to seek out a more fulfilling and happier life and to take the first steps towards growth. I am here to support & empower you in that journey.
Richard King
Clinician
Mental Wellness Specialties: Stress, AnxietyFamily conflictsParenting issuesDepressionADHD
25 years offering treatment
I am licensed in California with 25 years of professional work experience. I have experience in helping clients with stress and anxiety, family conflicts, parenting issues, & depression. I work with my clients to create an open and safe environment where thoughts and feelings can be shared without fear of judgment. Taking the first step to seeking a more fulfilling and happier life takes courage. I am here to support you in that process.
Earl Barrios
Clinician
Mental Wellness Specialties: Stress, AnxietyRelationship issuesFamily conflictsTrauma and abuseDepression
38 years offering treatment
I am licensed in California with 36 years of professional work experience. I have experience in helping clients with stress and anxiety, relationship issues, family conflicts, & trauma and abuse. I believe that you are the expert of your story and that you have many strengths that will assist you in overcoming things that challenge you. Taking the first step to seeking a more fulfilling and happier life takes courage. I am here to support you in that process.
Nora O'Connor
Clinician
Mental Wellness Specialties: Stress, AnxietyAddictionsLGBTSelf esteemCoping with life changes
15 years offering treatment
I’m a licensed clinical social worker in California with 15 years of experience. I support clients through challenges like stress and anxiety, addiction recovery, LGBTQ+ issues, disABILITY, life changes & stressors, relationship dynamics, career exploration, and building self-esteem. Enjoys working with young adults exploring life transitions. My approach is grounded in Cognitive Behavioral Therapy, Somatic Awareness, and trauma-informed practices. I’m here to guide you on your path to a more fulfilling life.
Sunita Nandhuri
Clinician
Mental Wellness Specialties: Stress, AnxietyRelationship issuesGriefDepressionCoping with life changes
25 years offering treatment
I am here to help you move forward! Life can feel overwhelming, relationships can be complicated, and sometimes, it’s hard to know where to start. My goal as a therapist is to create a space where you feel heard, understood, and empowered to make real changes. Using a blend of mindfulness, CBT, and practical strategies, I help individuals work through anxiety, depression, trauma, and relationship struggles. Therapy with me isn’t just about talking—it’s about finding solutions that fit your life. Let’s work together to build the clarity, confidence, and balance you deserve.
Margarita Danielyan
Clinician
Mental Wellness Specialties: Stress, AnxietyTrauma and abuseIntimacy-related issuesCareer difficultiesCoping with life changes
20 years offering treatment
I am licensed in California with 20 years of professional work experience. I have experience in helping clients with stress, anxiety, trauma, abuse, intimacy related issues, & career difficulties. I also have experience working with coping with life changes. I work with my clients to create an open and safe environment where thoughts and feelings can be shared without fear of judgment. Taking the first step to seeking a more fulfilling and happier life takes courage. I am here to support you in that process.
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What types of therapists are available to clients in Hercules?
Understanding the type of therapy you'd like to search for is crucial before finding a therapist or psychologist. Be sure to narrow your search for therapists in Hercules that can offer psychodynamic therapy, cognitive-behavioral therapy (CBT), therapeutic talk therapy, group therapy, marriage and family therapy for individuals or couples, or couples therapy depending on your needs.
Licensed therapists & mental health professionals available through BetterHelp's online platform
Mental health therapists in Hercules available through BetterHelp are accredited as psychologists to help individuals and couples. Hercules therapists' credentials can include licensed marriage and family therapist (LMFT), licensed clinical social worker (LCSW), and clinician or doctor of psychology (PsyD). Regardless of their licensure, Hercules therapists are trained in any type of therapy in the Hercules region and in the state of California.
How can a therapist help you destress, manage your emotions, and guide you towards the life you want?
Therapists in Hercules can help clients in improving healthy relationships, communication skills, working through life transitions, couples challenges, managing a mood disorder, improving coping skills, self help tips, offer life coaching, family life, or change in negative thinking patterns. A therapist in Hercules may also provide a safe place and validation for clients experiencing emotional pain, or that simply want a psychological assessment.
Is it better to find a mental health counselor or therapist in Hercules offering online therapy or in person?
Studies show online therapy can be just as effective as in-person counseling. Online therapy with licensed counselors is often more affordable, with BetterHelp pricing ranging from $65-$100 weekly, while in person therapy can cost up to $200 per session.
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