Expert Online Therapists in California – Licensed and Verified for Mental Health Support
California residents can now access top-tier mental health support from the comfort of their own homes. At Online-Therapy.com, all therapists listed are verified by our team and licensed to provide Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT), among other therapies. Ready to improve your well-being? Get started today and connect with a therapist that suits your needs.
Sharon Watson
L.C.S.W.
Clairemont, California
United States
Clinical Social Worker, California
I am licensed with 20 years of professional work experience. I have experience in helping clients with depression, relationship issues, trauma and abuse, motivation, and self-esteem and confidence...
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Brian Kaufman
LCSW
Norwalk, California
United States
Clinical Social Worker, California
Hello. My name is Brian Kaufman. I am a licensed clinical social worker. I am licensed in California with over 20 years of professional experience. I have experience in helping clients with stress...
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Karen Rugama
LMFT
Hercules, California
United States
Marriage and Family Therapist, California
My name is Karen Rugama, and I'm a licensed marriage and family therapist. I was licensed in 2015; however, I've been in the mental health field for twenty-two years in various capacities. My work as...
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Nicole Barhorst
MA, LPC, LPCC
Valley Park, Missouri
United States
Licensed Professional Counselor, Missouri
Licensed Clinical Professional Counselor, California
I am a licensed Professional Counselor who has worked with individuals that are experiencing a variation of difficulties. I specialize in helping clients with brain injury, self-injury, and stress....
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Dr. Vicki D. Coleman
LPC, LCPC, LPCC, LCSW, LMFT, CCMHC, CCTP, C-DBT, MAC, DAC, SAP, BCC
Las Vegas, Nevada
United States
Licensed Professional Counselor, Michigan
Licensed Clinical Professional Counselor, Illinois
Licensed Clinical Professional Counselor, California
Clinical Social Worker, Indiana
Marriage and Family Therapist, Indiana
Licensed Clinical Professional Counselor, Nevada
A former Tenured Professor at Purdue University in West Lafayette, Indiana, Dr. Coleman has also held positions in a variety of environments, including aviation, food and beverage, behavioral health,...
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Licensed therapist credentials in California
Our therapists are licensed professionals who hold a variety of credentials, including:
- Licensed Professional Clinical Counselor (LPCC) – Specializing in providing expert counseling across a variety of mental health areas.
- Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW) – Experts in mental health and social work support, offering guidance on managing life challenges.
- Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist (LMFT) – Specialists in helping couples and families navigate relationship dynamics and family systems.
All of these professionals are regulated by the California Board of Behavioral Sciences. Working with a licensed therapist ensures that you receive expert care that is personalized, confidential, and meets state regulations for quality therapy.
What are the benefits of CBT online therapy?
Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT) is an evidence-based approach designed to help individuals challenge negative thought patterns and behaviors. By engaging in Cognitive Behavioral Therapy, you can address mental health challenges like anxiety, depression, and stress in a structured, solution-focused way. The flexibility of online CBT makes it accessible to all California residents, providing therapeutic support wherever you are.Mental health areas we can help with
Our California therapists specialize in a wide variety of mental health areas, including but not limited to:Common Individual Therapy Services:
- Anxiety Therapy – Helps individuals manage and reduce overwhelming feelings of anxiety.
- Depression Therapy – Supports those experiencing depression to regain control over their mental health.
- Stress Management – Assists in developing strategies to cope with and reduce stress in daily life.
- Insomnia Therapy – Helps individuals overcome difficulties with sleep and improve their overall sleep quality.
Couples therapy:
- Couples Counseling – Supports couples in strengthening their relationship and resolving conflicts.
- Sex Therapy – Assists individuals and couples with concerns about sexual health and intimacy.
Specialized Therapy Services:
- PTSD Therapy – Provides support for individuals dealing with the effects of trauma.
- Agoraphobia Therapy – Helps individuals overcome the fear of public spaces and situations.
- Bipolar Disorder Therapy – Supports those managing the challenges of bipolar disorder.
- Borderline Personality Disorder (BPD) Therapy – Assists individuals with BPD in understanding and managing their condition.
- OCD Therapy – Supports individuals dealing with obsessive-compulsive disorder.
- Hypnotherapy – Utilizes hypnosis techniques to support behavioral changes and mental health goals.
- Weight Management Therapy – Helps individuals address emotional and psychological factors related to weight management.
Is online therapy safe and effective?
Online therapy is both safe and effective, providing the same level of professional care you would receive in an in-person session. California’s online therapists use secure, encrypted platforms to ensure your privacy and confidentiality at all times. Studies show that online Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT) is just as effective as face-to-face therapy, particularly for anxiety, depression, and stress-related conditions.How do I communicate with my therapist?
On Online-Therapy.com, you can communicate with your therapist through multiple channels, including video sessions, live chat, and messaging. This flexible approach ensures that you can engage in therapy in the way that is most comfortable and convenient for you, wherever you are in California.Change your therapist at any time
If you feel that your current therapist isn’t the right fit, you can easily switch to another licensed therapist on our platform. Our goal is to provide you with the best possible therapeutic experience, so changing therapists is a simple and hassle-free process.Emergency contacts in California
If you are in crisis or need immediate help, please contact one of the following:- California Suicide Prevention Hotline: 1-800-273-8255
- California Mental Health Crisis Hotline: 1-888-724-7240
- Emergency Services: Dial 911
- National Domestic Violence Hotline: 1-800-799-7233
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