If you’re looking for a therapist in Pasadena, CA, consider an online platform like BetterHelp. BetterHelp has more than 30,000 qualified therapists ready to support you. While a therapist is not the same as a life coach or career coach, some of the therapists on the platform are certified in life coaching, which gives you plenty of options for supporting your mental and spiritual growth.
There are many therapists to choose from in the Pasadena area, but finding the right one can be challenging. With BetterHelp, if you don’t feel like the therapist you’re matched with is a good fit, you can switch to one of the other therapists on the platform anytime for no additional fee. The right therapist can help you work through many life-changing challenges, like family conflict, childhood trauma, and work or school problems. If you’re ready to make a positive change, connect with a Pasadena-based therapist below to learn more.

Tara Boerner
I am licensed in California with 16 years of professional work experience. I have experience in helping clients with stress and anxiety, relationship issues, & family conflicts. I also have experience working with coping with grief and loss. 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 sign up for therapy can take courage and I am proud of you for getting started!

Dr. Terence "Terry" Rooney
Hello: I am a licensed Clinical Psychologist with 35+ years of clinical experience. Consequently I have a number of areas of interest and expertise that include: mental health, substance use disorders, grief and loss, spectrum disorders, mood disorders, adjustment disorders, relational issues and family therapy. I describe myself as a classically trained therapist with an eclectic tool box. Although I have worked extensively in the public sector, I received all of my clinical supervision for my license in private practice. I enjoy working with people who are seeking knowledge and self-improvement; however, I can work with just about anyone any point in their personal journey. My orientation is brief solution-focused therapy, but I have worked with individuals with challenging issues that require more time. I enjoy meeting new people and learning new things. I welcome the opportunity to work with you.

Denine Virgil
I am licensed in California with 8 years of professional work experience as a Marriage and Family Therapist working with children, youth, adults and families that have been challenged with depression, anxiety, mood disorders, ADHD, life crisis, family conflicts, among others. I also have over 30 years of professional experience in helping clients with managing stress and anxiety, conflict resolution, family conflicts, parenting concerns, parent-child relationships, low motivation, self-esteem building, and confidence building. My therapy style is welcoming and interactive. I believe in being upfront and honest while treating everyone with respect, sensitivity, and compassion. My approach combines cognitive-behavioral, solution-focused, client-centered, narrative therapy, humanistic, and psychodynamic. I will tailor our dialog and treatment plan to meet your unique and specific needs. I believe that you are the expert of your own story and that you have many strengths that you may not have discovered or developed yet. Together I will assist you in overcoming things that challenge you or blocking you from meeting your fullest potential. 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.

Kerry Maldiner
I am licensed in California with 30 years of professional work experience. I have experience in helping clients with stress and anxiety, relationship issues, family conflicts, & trauma and abuse. 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 a change. I am here to support & empower you in that journey.

Mari Conti
I am a Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist in California with over 15 years of clinical work experience. I have experience in helping clients with stress and anxiety, relationship and/or family issues. In addition I can assist in increasing motivation, self esteem, and confidence. Using a strength based approach, and a little humor, I believe in treating everyone with respect, sensitivity, and compassion. We will work together to create a 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!

Pamela Kesler
I am licensed in California with 48 years of professional work experience. I have experience in helping clients with stress ,anxiety, trauma, depression & coping with grief and loss. I enjoy watching the rapid growth that is attainable thru the use of E.M.D.R. 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.

Moises Ponce
I am licensed in California with 25 years of professional work experience. I have experience in helping clients with stress and anxiety, trauma and abuse, anger management, & 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. Taking the first step to seeking a more fulfilling and happier life takes courage. I am here to support you in that process.

Nadja Catano
I am licensed in Arizona and California with 10 years of professional work experience. I have experience in helping clients with stress and anxiety, trauma and abuse, & bipolar disorder. I also have experience working with 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!

Mykayla Smith
Hello! :) I am Mykayla, Licensed Professional Clinical Counselor. While I specialize in therapy with adolescent and teens, my clinical experience extends to all ages. Are you ready for positive changes that bring more joy into your life? Perhaps you're navigating challenges with your child or teen? Life presents us with various stressors and transitions that can feel overwhelming to manage alone. My goal is to support you through these phases, helping you develop effective coping strategies and navigate barriers that hinder your personal growth and fulfillment. As a therapist, I prioritize a client-centered approach. I firmly believe in tailoring treatment to meet your unique needs rather than adopting a 'one-size-fits-all' approach. Together, we will work to create a therapeutic alliance where you feel heard, supported, and empowered to explore your life transitions and relationship concerns. Through our work together, my aim is to lighten the burden of challenges you face and guide you towards a more fulfilling and balanced life. Let's embark on this journey of growth and transformation together.

Ranee Bose Kang
I am licensed in California with 5 years of professional Individual Mental Health Therapy work experience, and 17 years of Acute hospital setting work experience. I have experience in helping clients with stress and anxiety, depression, coping with grief and loss, postpartum depression, fertility issues, parenting issues, relationship issues, motivation, self esteem, and confidence. 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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Types of therapists available to clients in Pasadena
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 Pasadena that can offer psychodynamic therapy, cognitive-behavioral therapy (CBT), 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 Pasadena available through BetterHelp are accredited to help individuals and couples. Pasadena 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, Pasadena therapists are trained in any type of therapy in the Pasadena region and in the state of California.
How a therapist can help you destress, manage your emotions, and guide you towards the life you want
Therapists in Pasadena 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 Pasadena may also provide a safe place and validation for clients experiencing emotional pain, or that simply want a psychological assessment.