George Boyar

Marriage & Family Therapist Associate, MA

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George Boyar

Marriage & Family Therapist Associate, MA

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11 Endorsed

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Available both in-person and online

4053 18th Street San Francisco, CA 94114

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You may appear successful and put together on the outside while feeling disconnected, stuck, or unfulfilled within. I work with individuals from diverse backgrounds, including artists facing creative blocks and those seeking greater self-understanding. Whether you're struggling with anxiety, depression, relationship difficulties, or a sense that something isn't quite right, therapy offers space to explore underlying patterns. Together, we'll build insight, emotional resilience, authentic connection, and lasting growth.

I provide a warm, direct space for individuals and couples navigating anxiety, depression, relationship challenges, and creative blocks. Together, we'll explore emotional patterns, deepen self-awareness, and develop insight, resilience, authentic connection, and meaningful personal growth.

When life feels overwhelming or direction feels unclear, therapy offers a place to pause and reflect. I work with individuals and couples to uncover patterns, strengthen relationships, and deepen self-understanding. Together, we’ll cultivate resilience, meaningful growth, and lasting change.

Call or Email George Boyar now for a free 15 minute consultation - (415) 367-0083

My Practice at a Glance

Available both in-person and online

Free Association Clinic

4053 18th Street

San Francisco, CA 94114 map

(415) 367-0083

My website

I offer therapy sessions in person and online for clients located throughout the state of California.

I specialize in Relationship Issues, Self Esteem and Life Transitions

$180 Per Session, I accept insurance

I see individuals, couples and groups

Let's Connect (415) 367-0083

My Practice at a Glance

Available both in-person and online

Free Association Clinic

4053 18th Street

San Francisco, CA 94114 map

(415) 367-0083

My website

I offer therapy sessions in person and online for clients located throughout the state of California.

I specialize in Relationship Issues, Self Esteem and Life Transitions

$180 Per Session, I accept insurance

I see individuals, couples and groups

Finances

Fees

Individual Sessions $180
Couple Sessions $200
Sliding scale: apply if you may be eligible

Insurance

Aetna
Blue Shield
BlueCross and BlueShield
Cigna and Evernorth
Optum
UnitedHealthcare UHC | UBH

George Boyar

Marriage & Family Therapist Associate, MA

Check fees and, if listed, ask to verify your insurance coverage. Email or (415) 367-0083

George Boyar

Marriage & Family Therapist Associate, MA

Check fees and, if listed, ask to verify your insurance coverage. Email or (415) 367-0083

Qualifications

Verified by Psychology Today Prelicense by State of California / 162851 Supervised by Michael Guy Thompson (California / LMFT21927) George Boyar

Education and Years In Practice

In Practice for 3 years

Attended California Institute of Integral Studies, Graduated 2025

Additional Credentials

Degree/Diploma from Washington University in St. Louis Chinese, Computer Science, and Entrepreneurship / 2014

George Boyar

Marriage & Family Therapist Associate, MA

Feel free to ask about qualifications and training experience. Email or (415) 367-0083

George Boyar

Marriage & Family Therapist Associate, MA

Feel free to ask about qualifications and training experience. Email or (415) 367-0083

Specialties and Expertise

Top Specialties

Relationship Issues
Self Esteem
Life Transitions

Expertise

Addiction
ADHD
Anger Management
Anxiety
Child
Coping Skills
Depression
Grief
Polyamory & ENM
Spirituality

George Boyar

Marriage & Family Therapist Associate, MA

Do these issues align with your needs? Email or (415) 367-0083

George Boyar

Marriage & Family Therapist Associate, MA

Do these issues align with your needs? Email or (415) 367-0083

11 Endorsements

Dr. James Norwood

Psychologist, PsyD

George has a rare ability to sit with complexity in a way that feels steady, human, and deeply reassuring. Clients are met with genuine presence and curiosity, and often discover new room to think, feel, and relate more freely.

Alexandra Thedora Tsitsiringos

Marriage & Family Therapist Associate, AMFT

George brings a rare blend of emotional depth, creativity, and grounded presence to his work. He helps clients connect not just to insight, but to lived experience, inviting curiosity, embodiment, and meaning into the therapeutic process.

Edward N. Suprenant

Marriage & Family Therapist Associate, MA, APCC

George is a wonderful therapist. He is deeply considerate and thoughtful, and applies these gifts well in support of his patients. He is especially adept at addressing environmental dimensions of mental health and healing, such as family history.

Randi L Wren

MA, BCC, CC

George brings compassion, patience, and steady presence to his work. He listens deeply and creates a warm, thoughtful space where people feel seen, supported, and able to explore themselves honestly while developing clearer boundaries and more ease in life

Delia Brown

Pre-Licensed Professional, AMFT, MFA, MA

I admire George's emotional sensitivity and intellectual rigor, and have been impressed by the profound insights he shares. His clients are fortunate to receive care from someone with whom they'll be challenged to grow, with warm empathy and skillfulness.

Ciara Thomas Murphy

Marriage & Family Therapist Associate, MA, AMFT

As a colleague, I have been struck by George's sensitivity as a clinician, and his capacity to be deeply and authentically present. He is particularly skilled at helping clients explore relational patterns to find more ease and understanding.

Tyler W Gamlen

Pre-Licensed Professional, PhD (c), MA

George brings a deeply compassionate and relational approach to therapy. If you're seeking therapy that goes beyond surface-level fixes and supports meaningful, lasting change, George is a fantastic choice!

Free Association Clinic

Marriage & Family Therapist Associate, AMFT

George creates a space where you don't need fully formed thoughts to begin. He offers thoughtful insight in a way that feels clear, grounded, and easy to take in, helping clients make sense of their experience without feeling overwhelmed.

Jennifer Atkins, Infidelity and Grief Therapy

Marriage & Family Therapist Associate

George brings deep insight and true compassion to his practice. He attunes to his clients' emotions while he sensitively (non-judgementally) explores opportunities for change. George is an exceptional therapist.

Kian Nafeiy

Marriage & Family Therapist Associate, AMFT

George is a fantastic clinician, strongly adept at offering a relational and depth-oriented approach, ripe with compassion and accurate empathy. Strongly recommend him to anyone seeking a brilliant, open mind to explore old patterns with.

Camden Kent

Associate Clinical Social Worker, ASW

George combines sensitivity and authenticity in a way that creates a stable space for clients to explore new ways of being. His grounded presence across work with individuals, groups, and couples helps bring about meaningful growth and change.

Client Focus

Age

Children (6 to 10) ,

Preteen ,

Teen ,

Adults

Participants

Individuals ,

Couples ,

Group

Age

Children (6 to 10) ,

Preteen ,

Teen ,

Adults

Participants

Individuals ,

Couples ,

Group

Treatment Approach

Types of Therapy

Attachment-based
Emotionally Focused
Existential
Gestalt
Interpersonal
Psychoanalytic
Psychodynamic
Relational
Transpersonal

George Boyar

Marriage & Family Therapist Associate, MA

Ask about what different forms of therapy will be like. Email or (415) 367-0083

George Boyar

Marriage & Family Therapist Associate, MA

Ask about what different forms of therapy will be like. Email or (415) 367-0083

Groups

In-person San Francisco Therapy Process Group

Hosted by

George Boyar

This group is an opportunity to explore how you relate to others in real time. Rather than following a set agenda, we will attend to what arises between us in the moment. Through open and honest conversation, participants deepen emotional awareness, discover relational patterns, and come to understand their impact on others as it unfolds. The group is for adults ages who are curious about how they show up with others and who are willing to engage authentically in community together.

Expertise

Anxiety

Grief

Peer Relationships

Age

Adults

Session Cost

$30-$80

Group Meets

Every Fri 5 P.M. - 6:30 P.M.

Location

4053 18th Street

San Francisco, CA 94114

Email George Boyar about this group or call - (415) 367-0083

In-person San Francisco Process Group (Marina)

Hosted by

George Boyar

Expertise

Anxiety

Depression

Peer Relationships

Age

Adults

Session Cost

$30-$80

Group Meets

Every Tue 9:30 A.M. - 11 A.M.

Location

Free Association Clinic

2196 Union Street

San Francisco, CA 94123

Email George Boyar about this group or call - (415) 367-0083

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Primary Location

Free Association Clinic

4053 18th Street

San Francisco, CA 94114

(415) 367-0083

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I offer therapy sessions in person and online for clients located throughout the state of California.

George Boyar

Marriage & Family Therapist Associate, MA

Call for a free consultation now - (415) 367-0083

I offer therapy sessions in person and online for clients located throughout the state of California.

George Boyar

Marriage & Family Therapist Associate, MA

Call for a free consultation now - (415) 367-0083

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George Boyar

Marriage & Family Therapist Associate, MA

My Practice at a Glance

My Practice at a Glance

Finances

Fees

Insurance

Qualifications

Education and Years In Practice

Additional Credentials

Specialties and Expertise

Top Specialties

Expertise

11 Endorsements

Client Focus

Age

Participants

Age

Participants

Treatment Approach

Types of Therapy

Groups

In-person San Francisco Therapy Process Group

Expertise

Age

Session Cost

Group Meets

Location

In-person San Francisco Process Group (Marina)

Expertise

Age

Session Cost

Group Meets

Location

Location

Primary Location

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