Education is important. It means the difference between minimum wage and a decent-paying job. Even the most educated people can fall into hard times though – financially, professionally, physically, and/or mentally. Moraga is a town that boasts safety, diversity, and good schools that offer opportunities for a good education.

It also has available counselors and therapists for its residents who have found hardships in their lives, regardless of education status or quality of living. These mental health professionals can help you get through rough emotional spells and longer lasting mental hardships. All you have to do is reach out. Consider contacting a Moraga-area therapist today.

Psychologist Janine Thomas providing different types of therapy in Moraga

Janine Thomas

Clinician
License Type(s): LCSW
Mental Wellness Specialties: Stress, AnxietyRelationship issuesSelf esteemBipolar disorderDepression
10 years offering treatment

I am licensed in California with over 15 years of professional work experience. I have experience in helping clients with stress and anxiety, depression, relationship issues, motivation, self esteem, and confidence, & grief and loss. 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.

Psychologist Dr. Susan Michael providing different types of therapy in Moraga

Dr. Susan Michael

Clinician
Mental Wellness Specialties: AddictionsRelationship issuesTrauma and abuseIntimacy-related issuesDepression
25 years offering treatment

I am licensed in California with 25 years of professional work experience. I have experience in helping clients with coping with addictions, relationship issues, trauma and abuse, & intimacy related issues. I believe in treating everyone with respect, sensitivity, and compassion. I will tailor our dialogue 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 a change. I am here to support & empower you on that journey.

Psychologist Cynthia Roe providing different types of therapy in Moraga

Cynthia Roe

Clinician
License Type(s): LCSW
Mental Wellness Specialties: Stress, AnxietyLGBTTrauma and abuseDepression
30 years offering treatment

I am licensed in California with 30 years of professional work experience. I have experience in helping clients with stress and anxiety, LGBTQI+ -related issues, & trauma and abuse. I also have experience working with depression and mood dysregulation. I also have a passion for working with individual and families impacted by cancer. 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.

Psychologist Aaliyah Rashad providing different types of therapy in Moraga

Aaliyah Rashad

Clinician
Mental Wellness Specialties: Stress, AnxietyRelationship issuesSelf esteemDepressionCoping with life changes
8 years offering treatment

I am licensed in California with 8 years of professional work experience. I have experience in helping clients with stress and anxiety, relationship issues, motivation, self esteem, and confidence, & depression. I believe that everyone has the ability to move in the direction of their goals and values. As a therapist and coach I see myself as as a facilitator and guide to help improve the alignment between what you want and the reality. You are the expert in your life. We will work as a team to explore cognitive processes and discover alternative ways to help you feel more joy, have better relationships, cope with life's challenges, and feel better overall. I utilize cognitive- behavioral (CBT), and acceptance- based (ACT) strategies infused with mindfulness in order to help clients feel better and live a life of meaning and purpose. I look forward to our journey together!

Psychologist Kathryn (Katie) Mason providing different types of therapy in Moraga

Kathryn (Katie) Mason

Clinician
Mental Wellness Specialties: Stress, AnxietyRelationship issuesTrauma and abuseDepressionCoping with life changes
17 years offering treatment

I am licensed in California with 17 years of professional work experience. I have experience in helping clients with stress and anxiety, relationship issues, trauma and abuse, & depression. I am also trained in EMDR protocol. 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.

Psychologist Andrea Ziebell providing different types of therapy in Moraga

Andrea Ziebell

Clinician
Mental Wellness Specialties: Stress, AnxietyRelationship issuesTrauma and abuseDepressionCoping with life changes
25 years offering treatment

Hello, I’m Andrea. My aim is to foster an open and safe environment where thoughts and feelings can be expressed freely- without judgment. Together, we can explore ways during our sessions to tailor your unique concerns and issues, formulate a strategy to achieve the goals you aspire to achieve. During our sessions, I can be the ear you need, a confidential space to share and validation that you are being heard--you're not alone. I'm versed in various therapeutic techniques and will find one that fits you best. If your new to the therapy process, you may want psychoeducation- understanding symptoms, ways to manage them, find coping strategies focusing on your strengths or journaling, homework assignments (OR NOT), create a wellness plan with other activities, practicing effective communication and learn about anger management skills, with solution focused, or CBT. As a California-licensed professional with experience in the mental health, substance abuse, negative impact related to legal issues have caused, I'm ready to start alongside your recovery efforts. My therapeutic interest lies from life experiences, exposure working with abused/neglected children and inpatient/outpatient treatment with male/female adults. I look forward to meeting with you.

Psychologist Natalie Escobar providing different types of therapy in Moraga

Natalie Escobar

Clinician
Mental Wellness Specialties: Stress, AnxietyAddictionsTrauma and abuseGriefDepression
8 years offering treatment

I am licensed in California with 8 years of professional work experience. I have experience in helping clients with stress and anxiety, coping with addictions, trauma and abuse, & coping with grief and loss. 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.

Psychologist Camille Canales providing different types of therapy in Moraga

Camille Canales

Clinician
Mental Wellness Specialties: Stress, AnxietyTrauma and abuseSelf esteemDepressionCoping with life changes
5 years offering treatment

I am licensed in California with 5 years of professional work experience. I have experience in helping clients with stress, anxiety, trauma, abuse, motivation, self esteem, confidence, & depression. 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. There is a focus on empowerment and personal responsibility to diminish feeling helpless or out of control. Taking the first step to sign up for therapy can take courage and I am excited for you to get started! Due to the limitations of my schedule, I will only be meeting for 5 sessions total.

Psychologist Dario Ortega providing different types of therapy in Moraga

Dario Ortega

Clinician
Mental Wellness Specialties: Stress, AnxietyRelationship issuesFamily conflictsSelf esteemDepression
9 years offering treatment

My name is Dario, a licensed psychotherapist and owner of Elevate Mental Health in California with 9 years of professional work experience in mental health care and in various settings. I have experience in helping clients with depression, anxiety, mood instability, relationship issues, family conflict, trauma, life stressors, job/career burnout. I strongly 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. It takes courage to seek out a more fulfilling and happier life and to take the first steps towards a change. I am here to support & empower you in that journey, because it's the small steps in the journey that matters. Take a leap of faith, and become your best version.

Psychologist Leslie Ro providing different types of therapy in Moraga

Leslie Ro

Clinician
Mental Wellness Specialties: Stress, AnxietyRelationship issuesFamily conflictsGriefSelf esteem
5 years offering treatment

Hello! Welcome to my page. My name is Leslie and I am a Licensed Clinical Social Worker in California with a master's in Social Work. I am so glad that you are taking this first step! I have helped people of all ages, from 13 into adulthood, and in all stages of life. I have supported individuals who have been enduring depression, anxiety, relationship issues, perinatal mood and anxiety disorder (postpartum depression and anxiety), family transitions, and grief/loss. My approach is a mix of CBT (cognitive behavioral therapy), short term solutions focused therapy, and motivational interviewing. If any of this sounds like something you would like to explore more, please feel free to reach out and see if we're a good fit!

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What types of therapists are available to clients in Moraga?

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 Moraga 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 Moraga available through BetterHelp are accredited as psychologists to help individuals and couples. Moraga 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, Moraga therapists are trained in any type of therapy in the Moraga 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 Moraga 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 Moraga 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 Moraga 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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