Therapists in San Carlos, CA
Called the City of Good Living, San Carlos still tries to maintain the small town feel even as the population grows every year. To maintain the hometown feel, many of the townspeople spend a lot of free their time in the 16 gorgeous parks fishing, swimming, picnicking, playing ball, or whatever else they like to do.
Although you may want to take your kids to the park or walk your dog, sometimes you just don’t feel up to it. At times like these, you should talk to one of the committed therapists in San Carlos. They can be very helpful at times like these.
Raechel Butterfield
Clinician
License Type(s): LCSW
Mental Wellness Specialties: Stress, AnxietyAddictionsTrauma and abuseDepression
18 years offering treatment
Hello, congratulations on making the first step toward mental health healing! I am a Licensed Clinical Social Worker with the state of California with over 6 years of experience working in the field. I have worked with clients with a wide range of concerns including depression, anxiety, relationship issues, parenting problems, anger management issues, substance abuse/addiction issues, and unresolved abuse and/or trauma history. My counseling style has been described as friendly, approachable, down to earth, yet direct and effective. I treat everyone with respect, sensitivity, and compassion. My approach combines cognitive-behavioral therapy, dialectical behavioral therapy (Mindfulness) and solution focused therapeutic modalities. I will always 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 change and a healthier you. If you are ready to take that step I am here to support and empower you! I look forward to working with you!
Camilla Ford
Clinician
License Type(s): MA, LMFT
Mental Wellness Specialties: Stress, AnxietyRelationship issuesGriefParenting issuesCoping with life changes
25 years offering treatment
Hi there! I applaud your courage in reaching out. I am a Licenced Marriage and Family Therapist with 25 years experience working with individuals, children, couples and families. I am a Stanford graduate with a Master's in Psychology from California Institute of Integral Studies. I offer compassionate listening, presence and guidance for people in crisis, transition, or who are seeking healing, growth, clarity, and connection. All communications are confidential. My experience covers a spectrum of clients and settings. I have provided therapy in day treatment facilities, schools, hospitals, and in private practice. I take a Humanistic/person centered approach to therapy and strongly believe that you have the tools you need to heal and achieve your goals, and that I can help support you in this process. I focus on your strengths and am a supportive and empathetic listener. My therapy style is collaborative in which you and I work together to discover creative solutions to presenting problems. My work draws from the counseling theories and styles of Carl Rogers, Virginia Satir and Murray Bowen. Seeking help takes courage. I honor this and will treat you with the respect and warmth you deserve. I am here to help you "live well and be happy"!
Charmayne Bowens
Clinician
License Type(s): LMFT
Mental Wellness Specialties: Stress, AnxietyFamily conflictsTrauma and abuseSelf esteem
6 years offering treatment
Hello! I am a Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist with 6 years of experience providing services to children, youth, adults, and families. I have experience providing mental health therapy services to clients experiencing anxiety, depression, grief, and trauma. Currently, I serve the underprivileged mental health community to develop coping skills, reduce symptoms and reducing crisis. I aim to assist each member with developing personal awareness of triggers and applying healthy coping skills to manage their reactions to triggers. Looking forward to meeting and getting to know you!
Evelyn "Elaine" Allen
Clinician
Mental Wellness Specialties: Family conflictsTrauma and abuseGriefAnger managementCoping with life changes
32 years offering treatment
I am licensed in California with 32 years of professional work experience. I have experience in helping clients with family conflicts, trauma and abuse, coping with grief and loss, & anger management. 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 sign up for therapy can take courage and I am proud of you for getting started!
Amanda Van Dusen
Clinician
Mental Wellness Specialties: Stress, AnxietyTrauma and abuseDepression
7 years offering treatment
I am licensed in California with 7 years of professional work experience. 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.
Bonnie Mills
Clinician
Mental Wellness Specialties: Stress, AnxietyFamily conflictsGriefSelf esteemCoping 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 coping with grief and loss, motivation, self esteem, and confidence, & coping with life changes. 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!
German Ortiz
Clinician
Mental Wellness Specialties: Trauma and abuseParenting issuesSelf esteemCareer difficultiesCoaching
15 years offering treatment
I am licensed in California with 15 years of professional work experience. I have experience in helping clients with trauma and abuse, parenting issues, motivation, self esteem, and confidence, & career difficulties. 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!
Susan Hallett
Clinician
Mental Wellness Specialties: Stress, AnxietyGriefSelf esteemDepressionCoping with life changes
15 years offering treatment
I am licensed in California with 15 years of professional work experience. I have experience in helping clients with stress, anxiety, coping with grief, coping with loss, motivation, self esteem, confidence, & depression. I also have experience working with coping with life changes. 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. 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.
Kathryn Feigin
Clinician
Mental Wellness Specialties: Stress, AnxietyRelationship issuesTrauma and abuseSelf esteemDepression
3 years offering treatment
I am licensed in California with 15 years of professional work experience. I have experience in helping clients with stress, anxiety, relationship issues, trauma, abuse, motivation, self esteem, & confidence. I also have experience working with 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.
Randall Ramirez
Clinician
Mental Wellness Specialties: Stress, AnxietyTrauma and abuseGriefParenting issuesDepression
40 years offering treatment
I am dual-licensed in California as a Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW) and Licensed Marriage & Family Therapist (LMFT) and have over 40 years of experience treating youth, adults, seniors and families impacted by a wide range of emotional disorders, health-related illnesses and environmental stress. I have worked in all levels of management and direct services within the behavioral health, social services, residential and health care industry. My special areas of interest are early attachment, complex trauma, relational issues, and transcultural sensitivity. I was the founder and chair of the South County Roundtable on Attachment (SCRoA), an interdisciplinary professional and parent group studying the spectrum of attachment disorders and identifying research-based models of practice, in the south county of Santa Clara County since 2010. Finally, I am an adoptive father of children with special needs and provide parent-to-parent support through the faith-based Parent-Child Connection support group of Help One Child.
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What types of therapists are available to clients in San Carlos?
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 San Carlos 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 San Carlos available through BetterHelp are accredited as psychologists to help individuals and couples. San Carlos 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, San Carlos therapists are trained in any type of therapy in the San Carlos 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 San Carlos 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 San Carlos 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 San Carlos 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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