Therapists in Antioch, CA
My name is Jazmin Ponthier and I am a Licensed Clinical Social Worker based out of the Bay Area. I can provide telehealth therapy services to those across the state of California. I work with adults who are experiencing anxiety, depression, self-esteem concerns specifically due to life transitions within their career, relationships and life. In addition, I support individual with issues related to fertility, pregnancy, post-partum and parenting. My approach is relational, attachment based, strength based with roots in social justice and culturally humility.
My name is Jazmin Ponthier and I am a Licensed Clinical Social Worker based out of the Bay Area. I can provide telehealth therapy services to those across the state of California. I work with adults who are experiencing anxiety, depression, self-esteem concerns specifically due to life transitions within their career, relationships and life. In addition, I support individual with issues related to fertility, pregnancy, post-partum and parenting. My approach is relational, attachment based, strength based with roots in social justice and culturally humility.
Are you tired of living a secret life and ashamed to let others know? Are you scared that someone may find out about your sexual behaviors, yet feel that you cannot stop what you are doing? Maybe you're the partner of a sex addict and feel betrayed and confused. Sexual addiction is powerful and dangerous, and there is help! I am accepting a limited number of clients. Call me today. Don't wait for things to get worse.
Are you tired of living a secret life and ashamed to let others know? Are you scared that someone may find out about your sexual behaviors, yet feel that you cannot stop what you are doing? Maybe you're the partner of a sex addict and feel betrayed and confused. Sexual addiction is powerful and dangerous, and there is help! I am accepting a limited number of clients. Call me today. Don't wait for things to get worse.
My name is Mark Perez, LCSW 91261. My approach to therapy is straightforward in a compassionate, and empathic way. I also enjoy using laughter when topics become heavy. My therapeutic approach is working with strengths-based and problem-solving techniques, but it really depends on the situation the client is working with. My focus is broad I enjoy working with teenagers to the elderly. I enjoy listening to the stories and looking at the faces of the people I'm working with. It tells me a lot about who they are and how their issue has affected them.
My name is Mark Perez, LCSW 91261. My approach to therapy is straightforward in a compassionate, and empathic way. I also enjoy using laughter when topics become heavy. My therapeutic approach is working with strengths-based and problem-solving techniques, but it really depends on the situation the client is working with. My focus is broad I enjoy working with teenagers to the elderly. I enjoy listening to the stories and looking at the faces of the people I'm working with. It tells me a lot about who they are and how their issue has affected them.
Jill Shinn, Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist Hi there, I'm Jill! I'm a licensed Marriage and Family Therapist whose focus is on helping clients move from where they are now, to a better place in their lives. Whether the main goal is reducing anxiety, increasing self-esteem, healing old wounds, or improving relationships, we will work together to upgrade your life! Near and dear to my heart is working with clients who are struggling with self worth and/or relationship issues. I find that many of us have a nagging sense that we are "not good enough", and this shows up in a variety of symptoms.
Jill Shinn, Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist Hi there, I'm Jill! I'm a licensed Marriage and Family Therapist whose focus is on helping clients move from where they are now, to a better place in their lives. Whether the main goal is reducing anxiety, increasing self-esteem, healing old wounds, or improving relationships, we will work together to upgrade your life! Near and dear to my heart is working with clients who are struggling with self worth and/or relationship issues. I find that many of us have a nagging sense that we are "not good enough", and this shows up in a variety of symptoms.
In my practice, I work with children, adolescents, adults, and couples. I offer both short-term therapy and longer insight-oriented work. I utilize my years of experience, intuition, compassion, and humor to support my clients in addressing the issues that brought them into therapy. I specialize in treating depression, anxiety, anger, abuse/trauma, parenting/divorce/blended family issues, foster care, as well as other social, emotional, and behavioral issues. Through my dynamic approach, I provide a safe and nurturing environment to explore and resolve various issues. I draw from the following theories and techniques: psychodynamic, client-centered, humanistic, play therapy, mindfulness, and somatic psychology.
In my practice, I work with children, adolescents, adults, and couples. I offer both short-term therapy and longer insight-oriented work. I utilize my years of experience, intuition, compassion, and humor to support my clients in addressing the issues that brought them into therapy. I specialize in treating depression, anxiety, anger, abuse/trauma, parenting/divorce/blended family issues, foster care, as well as other social, emotional, and behavioral issues. Through my dynamic approach, I provide a safe and nurturing environment to explore and resolve various issues. I draw from the following theories and techniques: psychodynamic, client-centered, humanistic, play therapy, mindfulness, and somatic psychology.
My passion is to work with individuals to transform life’s difficulties into opportunities of personal growth and insight. My approach is collaborative in nature while providing a safe space to foster good therapeutic work. My scope of expertise are issues pertaining to trauma, depression, anxiety and substance use disorders. I am a certified in Ketamine Assisted Psychotherapy. I am a trained EMDR therapist and apply psychotherapy approaches complementary to individual clients and their needs. These approaches include EMDR Therapy, Internal Family Systems Therapy, Cognitive Behavioral therapy and Solution Focussed Therapy.
My passion is to work with individuals to transform life’s difficulties into opportunities of personal growth and insight. My approach is collaborative in nature while providing a safe space to foster good therapeutic work. My scope of expertise are issues pertaining to trauma, depression, anxiety and substance use disorders. I am a certified in Ketamine Assisted Psychotherapy. I am a trained EMDR therapist and apply psychotherapy approaches complementary to individual clients and their needs. These approaches include EMDR Therapy, Internal Family Systems Therapy, Cognitive Behavioral therapy and Solution Focussed Therapy.
When we have an experience that is traumatic or incredibly stressful, our brains have a hard time processing that memory. This can create symptoms such as, anxiety, depression, overwhelming emotions, difficult feelings, self-blame, or relationship problems, to name a few. If given the opportunity, our minds, like our bodies, have the innate ability to heal. The trouble with difficult experiences, however, is that these memories get tangled, leaving us feeling stuck or showing up in other destructive ways in our lives.
When we have an experience that is traumatic or incredibly stressful, our brains have a hard time processing that memory. This can create symptoms such as, anxiety, depression, overwhelming emotions, difficult feelings, self-blame, or relationship problems, to name a few. If given the opportunity, our minds, like our bodies, have the innate ability to heal. The trouble with difficult experiences, however, is that these memories get tangled, leaving us feeling stuck or showing up in other destructive ways in our lives.
Dr. Joan Wenters is an experienced clinical psychologist whose work spans the life cycle from young children through the elderly. She specializes in the treatment of depression, anxiety disorders, disorders of childhood and adolescents, coping with traumatic events, life change challenges and transitions. She has expertise working with military families, divorced families and adoption issues. She also offers psychological testing and evaluations for ADHD, learning disabilities and developmental evaluations for autism spectrum disorder, and developmental delays.
Dr. Joan Wenters is an experienced clinical psychologist whose work spans the life cycle from young children through the elderly. She specializes in the treatment of depression, anxiety disorders, disorders of childhood and adolescents, coping with traumatic events, life change challenges and transitions. She has expertise working with military families, divorced families and adoption issues. She also offers psychological testing and evaluations for ADHD, learning disabilities and developmental evaluations for autism spectrum disorder, and developmental delays.
My name is William Lee and I am a Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW) based in SF Bay Area, California and work with clients statewide via telehealth. I help parents work on the hard stuff so they can be the parents they want to be. I specialize in depression, anger, resentment, inter-generational parenthood, parenting a challenging child, parent-child relationship, and transitioning to parenthood. I have been told I am warm, understanding, and personable. Most importantly, I help my clients get honest. My biggest strength is providing a space dedicated to you and your parenthood experience and how it fits into your life.
My name is William Lee and I am a Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW) based in SF Bay Area, California and work with clients statewide via telehealth. I help parents work on the hard stuff so they can be the parents they want to be. I specialize in depression, anger, resentment, inter-generational parenthood, parenting a challenging child, parent-child relationship, and transitioning to parenthood. I have been told I am warm, understanding, and personable. Most importantly, I help my clients get honest. My biggest strength is providing a space dedicated to you and your parenthood experience and how it fits into your life.
You’re here because something needs to change in your relationship. You feel disconnected, overwhelmed & exhausted from trying to make things work. You’ve read the books, followed the experts, maybe even tried strategies that seem to work for others, but nothing sticks long enough to feel like real relief. The truth is, most people were not taught how to build a thriving relationship while juggling careers, parenting & daily stress. Just like athletes work with coaches, couples deserve space to strengthen communication, rebuild trust & emotional safety. You can feel less reactive, finally heard & back to the joy you once had.
You’re here because something needs to change in your relationship. You feel disconnected, overwhelmed & exhausted from trying to make things work. You’ve read the books, followed the experts, maybe even tried strategies that seem to work for others, but nothing sticks long enough to feel like real relief. The truth is, most people were not taught how to build a thriving relationship while juggling careers, parenting & daily stress. Just like athletes work with coaches, couples deserve space to strengthen communication, rebuild trust & emotional safety. You can feel less reactive, finally heard & back to the joy you once had.
Hello and welcome. Today you are one step closer to a new you. Feel empowered and on a positive path to growth and well-being. By applying complementary therapy techniques, as well as over 15 years of experience, we will unearth long-standing behavior patterns or negative perceptions that may be holding you back from experiencing a fulfilling and meaningful life.
If you're looking for extra support and guidance through a challenging situation or you're just ready to move in a new direction, we look forward to working with you to achieve your goals. Please call or email me for a brief consultation. I can also refer you my staff.
Hello and welcome. Today you are one step closer to a new you. Feel empowered and on a positive path to growth and well-being. By applying complementary therapy techniques, as well as over 15 years of experience, we will unearth long-standing behavior patterns or negative perceptions that may be holding you back from experiencing a fulfilling and meaningful life.
If you're looking for extra support and guidance through a challenging situation or you're just ready to move in a new direction, we look forward to working with you to achieve your goals. Please call or email me for a brief consultation. I can also refer you my staff.
Hi, my name is Tristen Ross and I am a Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist based in Riverside, California, working with clients statewide via telehealth. My approach is caring and authentic, working with my clients as they journey toward self-actualization. passionate about creating space for individuals to explore the essence of their being. I believe that we are all uniquely designed to live life to our fullest potential, and it all begins with healing from interpersonal wounds to achieve wholeness and connection.
Hi, my name is Tristen Ross and I am a Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist based in Riverside, California, working with clients statewide via telehealth. My approach is caring and authentic, working with my clients as they journey toward self-actualization. passionate about creating space for individuals to explore the essence of their being. I believe that we are all uniquely designed to live life to our fullest potential, and it all begins with healing from interpersonal wounds to achieve wholeness and connection.
I'm so glad you're here. I have limited space for new clients, and I’d be honored to support you. If you're facing tough relationships, hard conversations, or just need help navigating life, I’m here to walk alongside you. Together, we’ll tap into your inner strength with compassion and care. My goal is to build hope, confidence, and the tools you need to transform your life. We'll move at your pace toward a more joyful, fulfilling path. You don’t have to do this alone—I’m here for you, every step of the way.
I'm so glad you're here. I have limited space for new clients, and I’d be honored to support you. If you're facing tough relationships, hard conversations, or just need help navigating life, I’m here to walk alongside you. Together, we’ll tap into your inner strength with compassion and care. My goal is to build hope, confidence, and the tools you need to transform your life. We'll move at your pace toward a more joyful, fulfilling path. You don’t have to do this alone—I’m here for you, every step of the way.
Are you struggling with figuring out what is happening within yourself, your relationships, or at school/work? Is it hard to be kind to yourself and others? I help with managing depression and anxiety and life after trauma.
Are you struggling with figuring out what is happening within yourself, your relationships, or at school/work? Is it hard to be kind to yourself and others? I help with managing depression and anxiety and life after trauma.
We all go through life transitions, and sometimes those changes may be too difficult to cope with, leaving us feeling alone and anxious. Whether you’ve been experiencing emotional distress for a long time or are currently at a place where you feel stuck, I am here to help you work through that. In our work together, I hope to help you harness your strengths and build a foundation for a greater sense of well-being. I have extensive experience working in community mental health, providing services for individuals with severe mental illness, homelessness, and substance use.
We all go through life transitions, and sometimes those changes may be too difficult to cope with, leaving us feeling alone and anxious. Whether you’ve been experiencing emotional distress for a long time or are currently at a place where you feel stuck, I am here to help you work through that. In our work together, I hope to help you harness your strengths and build a foundation for a greater sense of well-being. I have extensive experience working in community mental health, providing services for individuals with severe mental illness, homelessness, and substance use.
I will help you learn to appreciate your emotional identity through managing moods, thoughts, impulsiveness, reactivity, and harmful behaviors. I will help you strengthen or repair your relationships and build new ones. I'll help you cultivate confidence to ask for what you want, set boundaries with others, and navigate family issues. I can also teach you social skills if you feel out of place at work or school.
I will help you learn to appreciate your emotional identity through managing moods, thoughts, impulsiveness, reactivity, and harmful behaviors. I will help you strengthen or repair your relationships and build new ones. I'll help you cultivate confidence to ask for what you want, set boundaries with others, and navigate family issues. I can also teach you social skills if you feel out of place at work or school.
I strongly believe that every individual is unique and no person or family is the same as another. As a bi-lingual (Spanish and English) Licensed Clinical Psychologist, I have had the pleasure to work with a diverse group of adults, children, and families. I have over 25 years experience working in psychotherapy, crisis intervention with domestic violence, child court advocate, as a forensic psychologist, and as a family court mediator. I assist children and families as they work through challenges and move toward rebuilding their self-confidence and creates a more positive outlook in life.
I strongly believe that every individual is unique and no person or family is the same as another. As a bi-lingual (Spanish and English) Licensed Clinical Psychologist, I have had the pleasure to work with a diverse group of adults, children, and families. I have over 25 years experience working in psychotherapy, crisis intervention with domestic violence, child court advocate, as a forensic psychologist, and as a family court mediator. I assist children and families as they work through challenges and move toward rebuilding their self-confidence and creates a more positive outlook in life.
Hello, my name is Christie Chu. I'm a licensed marriage and family therapist in California and a licensed professional counselor in Texas. I'm a mother of 11-year-old twins, and have a great deal of life experience dealing with many of the issues my patients face. I work with clients with mood disorders, including anxiety, depression, and bipolar disorder. I work with couples dealing with infertility, relational violence, Child Abuse, and LGBTQ issues. In addition, I I work with school issues and I am a credentialed school counselor.
Hello, my name is Christie Chu. I'm a licensed marriage and family therapist in California and a licensed professional counselor in Texas. I'm a mother of 11-year-old twins, and have a great deal of life experience dealing with many of the issues my patients face. I work with clients with mood disorders, including anxiety, depression, and bipolar disorder. I work with couples dealing with infertility, relational violence, Child Abuse, and LGBTQ issues. In addition, I I work with school issues and I am a credentialed school counselor.
Hi, I'm Sharon! I am a Licensed Clinical Social Worker who is passionate about making strong human connections creating a safe place for growth and change. My approach is client-centered and strength-based. It is my belief in life we are ever-changing while often faced with difficulties and the ability to overcome. As a therapist, my goal is to create a safe, supportive, and non-judgmental environment to assist you in becoming the best version of yourself.
Hi, I'm Sharon! I am a Licensed Clinical Social Worker who is passionate about making strong human connections creating a safe place for growth and change. My approach is client-centered and strength-based. It is my belief in life we are ever-changing while often faced with difficulties and the ability to overcome. As a therapist, my goal is to create a safe, supportive, and non-judgmental environment to assist you in becoming the best version of yourself.
Hello! I am a Licensed Marriage & Family Therapist (LMFT) based in California. I received my Master's Degree in Professional Counseling from Colorado Christian University and have worked in the mental health field for over 20 years. I have training and experience with family issues, children/adolescents, parenting, men's issues, and faith-based counseling. I am committed to helping those I work with find practical solutions and take active steps towards resolving problems, improving relationships, and leading a healthier life.
Hello! I am a Licensed Marriage & Family Therapist (LMFT) based in California. I received my Master's Degree in Professional Counseling from Colorado Christian University and have worked in the mental health field for over 20 years. I have training and experience with family issues, children/adolescents, parenting, men's issues, and faith-based counseling. I am committed to helping those I work with find practical solutions and take active steps towards resolving problems, improving relationships, and leading a healthier life.
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Number of Therapists in Antioch, CA
100+
Average cost per session
$165
Therapists in Antioch, CA who prioritize treating:
| 91% | Anxiety |
| 88% | Depression |
| 66% | Self Esteem |
| 64% | Relationship Issues |
| 63% | Trauma and PTSD |
| 60% | Grief |
| 59% | Stress |
Average years in practice
12 Years
Top 3 insurances accepted
| 82% | Aetna |
| 77% | Cigna and Evernorth |
| 72% | Optum |
How Therapists in Antioch, CA see their clients
| 62% | Online Only | |
| 38% | In Person and Online |
Gender breakdown
| 80% | Female | |
| 19% | Male | |
| 1% | Non-Binary |