Therapists in San Jose, CA
You might be seeking help because you feel stuck in your relationships, with your family or with your child. The stories of our lives are powerful and can shape our reality. You might be holding stories and pain about yourself, your family, the world, or your child, that are interfering with a present focus and ability to face current challenges. Together we can champion your innate healing capacity in a safe, emphatic, and attached, therapeutic relationship. Therapeutic support can help you recover your true sense of self as an individual or a parent, can heal family wounds, and help you find a renewed zest for life.
You might be seeking help because you feel stuck in your relationships, with your family or with your child. The stories of our lives are powerful and can shape our reality. You might be holding stories and pain about yourself, your family, the world, or your child, that are interfering with a present focus and ability to face current challenges. Together we can champion your innate healing capacity in a safe, emphatic, and attached, therapeutic relationship. Therapeutic support can help you recover your true sense of self as an individual or a parent, can heal family wounds, and help you find a renewed zest for life.
Hi, I’m Emmylou, Licensed Marriage & Family Therapist.
I work with children, adolescents, families, foster youth, adoptees, and adults, supporting them through individual, family, and group therapy.
I specialize in trauma, anxiety, depression, behavioral challenges, parenting, and family concerns. My approach is interactive, collaborative, culturally sensitive, and trauma-informed, often using Cognitive Behavioral Therapy, Solution-Focused Therapy, and Trauma-Focused CBT (TF-CBT).
I’m passionate about helping individuals heal and grow from past experiences. I offer video sessions and enjoy spending time with family.
Hi, I’m Emmylou, Licensed Marriage & Family Therapist.
I work with children, adolescents, families, foster youth, adoptees, and adults, supporting them through individual, family, and group therapy.
I specialize in trauma, anxiety, depression, behavioral challenges, parenting, and family concerns. My approach is interactive, collaborative, culturally sensitive, and trauma-informed, often using Cognitive Behavioral Therapy, Solution-Focused Therapy, and Trauma-Focused CBT (TF-CBT).
I’m passionate about helping individuals heal and grow from past experiences. I offer video sessions and enjoy spending time with family.
Dear Reader: kudos to you for taking time to see if a new experience in therapy might make a difference in your life and/or the lives of your loved ones. The metaphoric journey you are embarking upon has the potential for facing dark corners in hopes of lasting positive change. I deeply appreciate the opportunity to walk with my clients on their journeys; I've seen great healing and growth amidst the challenges human life brings. I invite you to carry onwards to find a clinician who might help you on your way.
Dear Reader: kudos to you for taking time to see if a new experience in therapy might make a difference in your life and/or the lives of your loved ones. The metaphoric journey you are embarking upon has the potential for facing dark corners in hopes of lasting positive change. I deeply appreciate the opportunity to walk with my clients on their journeys; I've seen great healing and growth amidst the challenges human life brings. I invite you to carry onwards to find a clinician who might help you on your way.
I am a licensed Geriatric Psychologist specializing in aging, chronic illness, disability, grief, and the emotional challenges that come with aging and loss of independence. I also work with family members and caregivers navigating the stress and uncertainty of supporting an aging loved one.
I help seniors experiencing depression, anxiety, adjustment to health changes, bereavement, and later-life transitions. I provide psychotherapy to older adults throughout the state of California.
I am a licensed Geriatric Psychologist specializing in aging, chronic illness, disability, grief, and the emotional challenges that come with aging and loss of independence. I also work with family members and caregivers navigating the stress and uncertainty of supporting an aging loved one.
I help seniors experiencing depression, anxiety, adjustment to health changes, bereavement, and later-life transitions. I provide psychotherapy to older adults throughout the state of California.
Do you struggle with feeling good about yourself? Whether that be about your current status, parenting styles, or want to reconnect with your child, let me help you find away. Did you recently go through a significant life event, trauma, or need someone to talk to and help you find your way, please contact me. I offer services in Spanish as well. I enjoy working with Individuals, teenagers, and young children.
Do you struggle with feeling good about yourself? Whether that be about your current status, parenting styles, or want to reconnect with your child, let me help you find away. Did you recently go through a significant life event, trauma, or need someone to talk to and help you find your way, please contact me. I offer services in Spanish as well. I enjoy working with Individuals, teenagers, and young children.
Maria Barrera Pacheco
Marriage & Family Therapist, LMFT
2 Endorsed
San Jose, CA 95126
Not accepting new clients
Hi there, welcome! Are you struggling with negative thoughts about yourself, racing thoughts, arguments with your partner, worrying about things that can go wrong? Are you finding yourself in unhealthy relationships time and time again? Do you struggle saying no to your family or friends? Do you tend to overextend yourself for others and then feel burned out? Are you wanting to heal from your childhood trauma or any kind of trauma? Do you struggle with accepting yourself just the way you are? If so, I would love to support you, many of my clients have experienced relief from these issues.
Hi there, welcome! Are you struggling with negative thoughts about yourself, racing thoughts, arguments with your partner, worrying about things that can go wrong? Are you finding yourself in unhealthy relationships time and time again? Do you struggle saying no to your family or friends? Do you tend to overextend yourself for others and then feel burned out? Are you wanting to heal from your childhood trauma or any kind of trauma? Do you struggle with accepting yourself just the way you are? If so, I would love to support you, many of my clients have experienced relief from these issues.
Welcome to Lumi Therapy Group! I am a Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist with over 5 years of experience. I provide compassionate and collaborative therapy for adults, teens and children. I’ve supported clients through life transitions, anxiety, depression, trauma, family stress, and emotional challenges. My work focuses on creating a safe, supportive space where clients of all ages can process their experiences, build resilience, and move toward healing and growth.
Welcome to Lumi Therapy Group! I am a Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist with over 5 years of experience. I provide compassionate and collaborative therapy for adults, teens and children. I’ve supported clients through life transitions, anxiety, depression, trauma, family stress, and emotional challenges. My work focuses on creating a safe, supportive space where clients of all ages can process their experiences, build resilience, and move toward healing and growth.
I’m Dr. Dean Leav. I've been featured on ABC, NBC, KCAL, and other programs as an expert psychologist. I conduct legal / forensic / psychological evaluations for court and provide expert witness testimony. I also do ADHD / autism / learning disability evaluations, cognitive / neuropsychological evaluations, diagnostic evaluations, risk assessment (violence/sexual), drug & alcohol evaluations, fitness-for-duty evaluations, immigration evaluations, pre-adoption evaluations, parenting/bonding assessments, workers' compensation (QME/AME) evaluations, and other types of psychological evaluations / assessments.
I’m Dr. Dean Leav. I've been featured on ABC, NBC, KCAL, and other programs as an expert psychologist. I conduct legal / forensic / psychological evaluations for court and provide expert witness testimony. I also do ADHD / autism / learning disability evaluations, cognitive / neuropsychological evaluations, diagnostic evaluations, risk assessment (violence/sexual), drug & alcohol evaluations, fitness-for-duty evaluations, immigration evaluations, pre-adoption evaluations, parenting/bonding assessments, workers' compensation (QME/AME) evaluations, and other types of psychological evaluations / assessments.
Do you feel overwhelmed or constantly put your needs last? Are you carrying the weight of anxiety, past trauma, or stuck in toxic relationship patterns? You might wonder if life is meant to feel less anxious and more authentic. Feeling uncertain about how to manage life’s demands—especially in the Bay Area—is incredibly common. But you deserve to feel better, to be supported, and to know that meaningful change is possible.
Do you feel overwhelmed or constantly put your needs last? Are you carrying the weight of anxiety, past trauma, or stuck in toxic relationship patterns? You might wonder if life is meant to feel less anxious and more authentic. Feeling uncertain about how to manage life’s demands—especially in the Bay Area—is incredibly common. But you deserve to feel better, to be supported, and to know that meaningful change is possible.
Writer John O'Donohue defines my view of being a therapist: "This is what therapy is about: helping people retrieve what has been lost to them, wakening and bringing home their fundamental wholesomeness.. Therapists are like poets: they draw on the power of words in the profoundly creative work of bringing people fully alive to themselves, awakening in them the human capacity for divine imagination that ‘dreams our completion’.”
Writer John O'Donohue defines my view of being a therapist: "This is what therapy is about: helping people retrieve what has been lost to them, wakening and bringing home their fundamental wholesomeness.. Therapists are like poets: they draw on the power of words in the profoundly creative work of bringing people fully alive to themselves, awakening in them the human capacity for divine imagination that ‘dreams our completion’.”
I have worked with a myriad of individuals and families who come from various cultural, ethnic, and socioeconomic backgrounds and have treated issues related to interpersonal relationships, depression, anxiety, and trauma. I use different therapeutic modalities to include cognitive behavioral therapy (CBT) and eye movement desensitization reprocessing (EMDR) to help clients achieve their individual goals.
I have worked with a myriad of individuals and families who come from various cultural, ethnic, and socioeconomic backgrounds and have treated issues related to interpersonal relationships, depression, anxiety, and trauma. I use different therapeutic modalities to include cognitive behavioral therapy (CBT) and eye movement desensitization reprocessing (EMDR) to help clients achieve their individual goals.
My training as a licensed MFT has taught me to treat a wide range of issues, including anxiety, depression, parenting issues, relationship problems and trauma. I also have advanced training and experience working with PTSD, past trauma, panic and phobias. My goal and passion is to provide you with the tools to create and maintain life-affirming change in order to lead a more balanced and empowered life. I am EMDR trained, which is a powerful method for releasing past trauma and the depression and anxieties that go with it.
My training as a licensed MFT has taught me to treat a wide range of issues, including anxiety, depression, parenting issues, relationship problems and trauma. I also have advanced training and experience working with PTSD, past trauma, panic and phobias. My goal and passion is to provide you with the tools to create and maintain life-affirming change in order to lead a more balanced and empowered life. I am EMDR trained, which is a powerful method for releasing past trauma and the depression and anxieties that go with it.
Addiction and Recovery Counseling is for anyone who feels that alcohol or drugs are affecting them negatively. As a Licensed Recovery Counselor I offer individuals, couples and families help to develop plans for reaching their recovery goals and making positive changes in their lives. Addiction and Recovery Counseling is an opportunity for families to learn about addiction and the behaviors that go along with it. I help families understand what role they play in their loved ones addiction and recovery.
Addiction and Recovery Counseling is for anyone who feels that alcohol or drugs are affecting them negatively. As a Licensed Recovery Counselor I offer individuals, couples and families help to develop plans for reaching their recovery goals and making positive changes in their lives. Addiction and Recovery Counseling is an opportunity for families to learn about addiction and the behaviors that go along with it. I help families understand what role they play in their loved ones addiction and recovery.
I want to commend you that in seeking help, you are taking the first step towards a healthier, happier life. If you are feeling isolated in your thoughts, and conflicted about sharing what you are going through with a stranger, I totally understand what you are feeling and want you to know that you are not alone. I am here to support and guide you in discovering how to move forward in your life and overcome the challenges you are currently facing. I provide a safe, supportive, and caring environment that will help facilitate the healing and restoration process. I accept Lyra and Cigna insurance.
I want to commend you that in seeking help, you are taking the first step towards a healthier, happier life. If you are feeling isolated in your thoughts, and conflicted about sharing what you are going through with a stranger, I totally understand what you are feeling and want you to know that you are not alone. I am here to support and guide you in discovering how to move forward in your life and overcome the challenges you are currently facing. I provide a safe, supportive, and caring environment that will help facilitate the healing and restoration process. I accept Lyra and Cigna insurance.
I understand that each and every one of us are unique individuals; complex and ever-changing, often affected by family, relationships, work, stress, and even spiritual dynamics. With this is mind, I do my best to create a treatment plan that is as unique as you are. If you feel like we could be a good fit, don’t hesitate to reach out!
I understand that each and every one of us are unique individuals; complex and ever-changing, often affected by family, relationships, work, stress, and even spiritual dynamics. With this is mind, I do my best to create a treatment plan that is as unique as you are. If you feel like we could be a good fit, don’t hesitate to reach out!
I am a Licensed Clinical Social Worker with over 5 years of experience working with adolescents and adults. My goal is to help provide tools and support for my clients so that they can improve their wellbeing and thrive. I primarily focus on anxiety, depression, and self esteem. My hope is that, through a collaborative process, we can work together to help improve wellbeing, understand emotions, and improve behaviors.
I am a Licensed Clinical Social Worker with over 5 years of experience working with adolescents and adults. My goal is to help provide tools and support for my clients so that they can improve their wellbeing and thrive. I primarily focus on anxiety, depression, and self esteem. My hope is that, through a collaborative process, we can work together to help improve wellbeing, understand emotions, and improve behaviors.
Angela Li Brainspotting Therapist Trauma Therapist
Marriage & Family Therapist, LMFT, MA
San Jose, CA 95124
Are trauma, anxiety and insecurity controlling your life, preventing you from pursuing your dreams and living life to the fullest? Do you relive the past as if it were happening right now? Your head knows better, but it fails to convince your heart otherwise. As horrible as those experiences were in the past, they continue to zap away your joy and confidence today. You might even avoid situations that trigger the feelings. Are there any lost part of you that you'd like to return to? Do others believe in your competence more than you believe in yourself? What would it be like if life was driven by passion and joy, not fear or shame?
Are trauma, anxiety and insecurity controlling your life, preventing you from pursuing your dreams and living life to the fullest? Do you relive the past as if it were happening right now? Your head knows better, but it fails to convince your heart otherwise. As horrible as those experiences were in the past, they continue to zap away your joy and confidence today. You might even avoid situations that trigger the feelings. Are there any lost part of you that you'd like to return to? Do others believe in your competence more than you believe in yourself? What would it be like if life was driven by passion and joy, not fear or shame?
Beginning therapy is a big step and can feel intimidating. I congratulate you for taking this step and look forward to supporting you in your healing. In my practice, I specialize in working with adults and older adults who are navigating depression, anxiety, trauma, loss, grief and the complex challenges that life transitions can bring.
Beginning therapy is a big step and can feel intimidating. I congratulate you for taking this step and look forward to supporting you in your healing. In my practice, I specialize in working with adults and older adults who are navigating depression, anxiety, trauma, loss, grief and the complex challenges that life transitions can bring.
My name is Wilene Chang, and I am a Licensed Marriage Family Therapist (LMFT) based in San Jose, California, and working with clients in-person or via telehealth. I work with young adults and the elderly population, specializing in anxiety, stress, life concerns, using Client-Centered Therapy and the Humanistic Approach, allowing clients to make progress and trusting in me to support their concerns. I have found that my style and approach are a good fit for most adults of various backgrounds, who may be dealing with challenges of life transitions and social pressures.
My name is Wilene Chang, and I am a Licensed Marriage Family Therapist (LMFT) based in San Jose, California, and working with clients in-person or via telehealth. I work with young adults and the elderly population, specializing in anxiety, stress, life concerns, using Client-Centered Therapy and the Humanistic Approach, allowing clients to make progress and trusting in me to support their concerns. I have found that my style and approach are a good fit for most adults of various backgrounds, who may be dealing with challenges of life transitions and social pressures.
I have been a licensed clinical social worker for 28 years. I chose a social work career to support and help others who find themselves in difficult situations. I'll help you identify your strengths, set attainable goals, and work with you to address feelings of anxiety or depression. As a Certified Happiness Trainer, I have a particular interest in happiness and well-being, and would be glad to incorporate this into our work if you wish.
I have been a licensed clinical social worker for 28 years. I chose a social work career to support and help others who find themselves in difficult situations. I'll help you identify your strengths, set attainable goals, and work with you to address feelings of anxiety or depression. As a Certified Happiness Trainer, I have a particular interest in happiness and well-being, and would be glad to incorporate this into our work if you wish.
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Number of Therapists in San Jose, CA
2,000+
Average cost per session
$180
Therapists in San Jose, CA who prioritize treating:
| 92% | Anxiety |
| 86% | Depression |
| 72% | Self Esteem |
| 69% | Relationship Issues |
| 64% | Trauma and PTSD |
| 64% | Stress |
| 60% | Grief |
Average years in practice
12 Years
Top 3 insurances accepted
| 85% | Aetna |
| 73% | Cigna and Evernorth |
| 60% | Optum |
How Therapists in San Jose, CA see their clients
| 58% | Online Only | |
| 42% | In Person and Online |
Gender breakdown
| 80% | Female | |
| 19% | Male | |
| 1% | Non-Binary |