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Top couples therapists in Pleasanton, CA

Nicole Seale

Nicole Seale

Therapist

Virtual • California


“I help individuals and couples who are struggling with anxiety, codependency, relationship challenges, and the effects of toxic or emotionally abusive dynamics.”
Relationship Issues, Anxiety, Family Issues, PTSD, Trauma
Affirming, Empowering, Warm
Accepts 8 insurance carriers

Offers free consultations
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Ashley Rodrigues

Ashley Rodrigues

Therapist

Virtual • California


“In session, I will provide you with nonjudgemental understanding and feedback of issues and difficulties.”
Anger Management, Anxiety, Depression, Family Issues, Grief or loss
Creative, Direct, Solution-oriented
Accepts 7 insurance carriers
Dong Bui

Dong Bui

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • California


I'm an LCSW and been in private practice since 2019. Most of my experience is in community mental health, supporting symptom management of trauma, depression and anxiety.

Relationship Issues, ADD/ADHD, Anger Management, Anxiety, Depression
Affirming, Empowering, Warm
Accepts 9 insurance carriers

Offers free consultations
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Susanna De Mari

Susanna De Mari

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • California


Susanna is committed to an integrative, dynamic, and holistic approach that emphasizes the importance of a strong therapeutic alliance in the healing process. She believes that with the right motivation and the willingness to engage in meaningful work, individuals can achieve their personal and emotional goals. Susanna’s clinical expertise covers a broad spectrum, including trauma, grief, anxiety, depression, addiction, and issues related to relationships and families.

Relationship Issues, Anxiety, Depression, Family Issues, Grief or loss
Empowering, Solution-oriented, Warm
Accepts 11 insurance carriers

Offers free consultations
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Saira Miranda

Saira Miranda

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • California


“I am committed to creating an open and safe environment to help you overcome challenges, stresses, and/or adversity.”
Relationship Issues, Anger Management, Anxiety, Depression, Family Issues
Empowering, Open-minded, Warm
Accepts 8 insurance carriers
Morgan Link

Morgan Link

Therapist

Virtual • California


“My ultimate goal is to offer you support and a deep understanding that uncovers the root causes of your challenges.”
Relationship Issues, Anxiety, Depression, Family Issues, PTSD
Inquisitive, Open-minded, Warm
Accepts 3 insurance carriers
Mika Heinonen

Mika Heinonen

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • California


Hey there—I'm Mika, a Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist (LMFT) who's here for real talk and real support for adults, teens, and couples right here in Southern California. I've spent years helping people work through tough life events like trauma, addictions, ADHD, burnout from high-pressure jobs, anxiety, depression, and rocky relationships. What I love most is seeing folks step into their strength and build the life they want—I'm here to walk that path with you, no judgment, just genuine care.

ADD/ADHD, Anger Management, Anxiety, Bipolar Disorder, Depression
Creative, Empowering, Solution-oriented
Accepts 7 insurance carriers

Offers free consultations
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Melissa Coulson

Melissa Coulson

Therapist

Virtual • California


“My style is direct, positive, and warm with a focus on supporting clients while holding them accountable to their goals for treatment.”
Relationship Issues, ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Grief or loss, Women's Issues
Affirming, Direct, Warm
Accepts 7 insurance carriers
Deborah Mata

Deborah Mata

Therapist

Virtual • California


“Open-mindedness, belief in my client's ability to change, and cultural humility describe my approach well.”
Relationship Issues, ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Depression, Grief or loss
Holistic, Open-minded, Solution-oriented
Accepts 3 insurance carriers
Nicholas Calderon

Nicholas Calderon

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • California


“I have over 3 years of progressive leadership experience as a nurse manager and house supervisor of an acute psychiatric hospital.”
Relationship Issues, ADD/ADHD, Anger Management, Anxiety, Bipolar Disorder
Energetic, Humorous, Solution-oriented
Accepts 9 insurance carriers
Erica Tompkins

Erica Tompkins

Therapist

Virtual • California


“I know firsthand the sacrifice, resilience, and complexity that comes with serving and loving someone who serves.”
Relationship Issues, ADD/ADHD, Anger Management, Anxiety, Bipolar Disorder
Direct, Open-minded, Solution-oriented
Accepts 5 insurance carriers

Offers free consultations
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Janet Zakarian

Janet Zakarian

Psychologist

Virtual • California


“My style is warm, direct, and grounded. I create a space where you can be open and feel understood, while also helping you stay focused and move forward.”
Relationship Issues, Anxiety, Bipolar Disorder, Depression, Family Issues
Direct, Holistic, Warm
Accepts 4 insurance carriers

Offers free consultations
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Michael Southerland

Michael Southerland

Therapist

Virtual • California


Hello and thank you for checking out my profile.

My name is Michael and I am an LMFT working in Los Angeles. I believe the answers to anyone's problems lie within themselves. I am very friendly and warm. My space is welcoming and affirming. I love people!


Relationship Issues, ADD/ADHD, Anger Management, Anxiety, Bipolar Disorder
Affirming, Humorous, Warm
Accepts 10 insurance carriers

Offers free consultations
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Ronald Perales

Ronald Perales

Therapist

Virtual • California


I'm a humanistic therapist who believes in listening to my client. I have years of experience working in the psychotherapy field as well as life experience. I treat people with kindness, dignity and respect.

Relationship Issues, Anger Management, Anxiety, Bipolar Disorder, Depression
Affirming, Holistic, Warm
Accepts 12 insurance carriers
Michelle Horn

Michelle Horn

Therapist

Virtual • California


“My practice focuses on supporting improved coping skills and strategies to achieve positive outcomes.”
Relationship Issues, Anxiety, PTSD, Trauma, Women's Issues
Empowering, Open-minded, Warm
Accepts 11 insurance carriers
Michele Ellis

Michele Ellis

Therapist

Virtual • California


I’m Michele Ellis, a Licensed Clinical Social Worker passionate about helping individuals improve their mental health and overall well-being. With over a decade of experience, I’ve developed a deep understanding of the social, emotional, and psychological challenges people face. My approach is warm, compassionate, and tailored to your unique needs—meeting you exactly where you are in your journey. Together, we’ll explore what’s holding you back, build on your strengths, and create a path toward meaningful, lasting change.

Anxiety, Bipolar Disorder, Depression, Family Issues, Grief or loss
Empowering, Open-minded, Warm
Accepts 8 insurance carriers
Vanessa Baron

Vanessa Baron

Therapist

Virtual • California


“I identify as a first-generation Latina, cisgender woman. I'm passionate about working with BIPOC families, and individuals.”
ADD/ADHD, Anger Management, Anxiety, Depression, Family Issues
Empowering, Solution-oriented, Warm
Accepts 12 insurance carriers
Tina Karimi

Tina Karimi

Therapist

Virtual • California


I am an individual and couples therapist. I specialize working with individuals who have trauma history and want to recover from their past hurts and experiences. I am passionate about interpersonal relationships and how they impact our lives. I love working with couples, taking a direct and collaborative approach to help us get to the root of our relationship problems.

Relationship Issues, Anxiety, Family Issues, PTSD, Trauma
Direct, Open-minded, Warm
Accepts 6 insurance carriers

Offers free consultations
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Elizabeth Nelson

Elizabeth Nelson

Therapist

Virtual • California


I am a Somatic Experiencing Practitioner (SEP), trained in EMDR, IFS, and other body-centered modalities. I specialize in working with trauma, C-PTSD, attachment, anxiety, depression, addiction, and grief. My approach is holistic and heart-centered, helping clients reconnect with their bodies, regulate their nervous systems, and access the innate healing wisdom within. Starting therapy is a big step, and my hope is that you feel safe and supported from the very beginning. We start with a free 15-minute consultation to see if we’re a good fit.

Relationship Issues, Anxiety, Depression, Eating Disorders, Family Issues
Empowering, Participatory, Warm
Accepts 1 insurance carrier

Offers free consultations
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Faiza Sheikh-Mian

Faiza Sheikh-Mian

Therapist

Virtual • California


“I am here to support you in building self-awareness + learning tools to help you overcome the challenges you are facing so you can thrive.”
Relationship Issues, ADD/ADHD, Anger Management, Anxiety, Depression
Holistic, Participatory, Warm
Accepts 5 insurance carriers
Jeanine Neher

Jeanine Neher

Therapist

Virtual • California


“I provide a direct, solutions-focused space where you can address challenges and move toward meaningful change.”
Relationship Issues, Anger Management, Anxiety, Depression, Family Issues
Empowering, Holistic, Solution-oriented
Accepts 13 insurance carriers

Offers free consultations
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Lindy Johnson

Lindy Johnson

Therapist

Virtual • California


“My therapeutic approach is deeply rooted in Attachment Theory and childhood trauma experiences that inform the way we experience the world around us.”
Relationship Issues, Anxiety, Depression, Family Issues, Grief or loss
Empowering, Inquisitive, Warm
Accepts 4 insurance carriers

Offers free consultations
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Dr. Anne-Marie Charest

Dr. Anne-Marie Charest

Therapist

Virtual • California


As a Marriage and Family Therapist, I am passionate about helping clients navigate anxiety, depression, trauma, grief, life transitions, and relationships with compassion and care. In my work as a Ketamine-Assisted Therapist, I support individuals healing from developmental and other traumatic experiences, offering a safe and grounded space for growth. My approach empowers clients to move beyond feeling stuck and discover a deeper sense of truth, resilience, and self.

Relationship Issues, ADD/ADHD, Anger Management, Anxiety, Depression
Empowering, Holistic, Warm
Accepts 12 insurance carriers
Therese Sorrentino

Therese Sorrentino

Therapist

Virtual • California


“I am an interactive, goal oriented therapist. I will not only listen but I will provide feedback and suggestions.”
Relationship Issues, Anxiety, Depression, Family Issues, PTSD
Direct, Participatory, Solution-oriented
Accepts 10 insurance carriers

Offers free consultations
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Sarah Hartmann

Sarah Hartmann

Therapist

Virtual • California


“As a psychotherapist specializing in somatic therapy and trained in EMDR, I use a trauma-informed, body-based approach to support nervous system regulation and safe, lasting healing.”
ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Depression, Family Issues, Grief or loss
Empowering, Holistic, Warm
Accepts 9 insurance carriers

Offers free consultations
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Cristina Bonilla

Cristina Bonilla

Therapist

Virtual • California


“I use a client-centered, trauma focused approach in my treatment modalities, utilizing evidence-based practices to provide a culturally competent treatment approach...”
Relationship Issues, ADD/ADHD, Anger Management, Anxiety, Bipolar Disorder
Creative, Empowering, Warm

Offers free consultations
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Gwendolyn Tyson

Gwendolyn Tyson

Therapist

Virtual • California


“I have been told that I have a gentle, soft demeanor that makes clients feel relaxed and easily engaged during sessions.”
Relationship Issues, ADD/ADHD, Anger Management, Anxiety, Depression
Affirming, Empowering, Warm
Accepts 8 insurance carriers
Caroline Hanna

Caroline Hanna

Therapist

Virtual • California


“Caroline's approach is about what fits the client. She uses various modalities to meet their needs and create a therapeutic approach that feels suitable and comfortable for their personality.”
Anxiety, PTSD, Trauma, Women's Issues
Affirming, Empowering, Warm
Accepts 5 insurance carriers
Bronwyn Schweigerdt

Bronwyn Schweigerdt

Therapist

Virtual • California


“I personally have experienced many sub-par therapists, and I know the importance of attunement, listening, and validation.”
Relationship Issues, Anxiety, Bipolar Disorder, Depression, Eating Disorders
Direct, Participatory, Warm
Accepts 11 insurance carriers
Laura Castro

Laura Castro

Therapist

Virtual • California


“I'm a therapist who genuinely believes that people heal best when they feel seen, understood, and supported.”
Relationship Issues, Anxiety, Depression, Grief or loss, Maternal Mental Health
Creative, Empowering, Holistic
Accepts 7 insurance carriers
Michael Brooks

Michael Brooks

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • California


“I bring a unique perspective shaped by military service and life experience, offering a grounded, real-world approach to healing.”
Relationship Issues, ADD/ADHD, Anger Management, Depression, PTSD
Challenging, Direct, Humorous
Accepts 8 insurance carriers
Dr. Shala Cole

Dr. Shala Cole

Psychologist

Virtual • California


“I am a strong advocate and ally and it's important for me to provide a safe and compassionate space for you to unpack the intricate dynamics of you and you in relation to others.”
Relationship Issues, ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Depression, Family Issues
Affirming, Challenging, Humorous
Accepts 4 insurance carriers

Offers free consultations
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Cassandra Valentino

Cassandra Valentino

Therapist

Virtual • California


“Using a client-centered approach, I meet clients where they are at and encourage them to break down barriers that are preventing them from living their best lives as their authentic selves.”
Relationship Issues, ADD/ADHD, Anger Management, Anxiety, Bipolar Disorder
Creative, Open-minded, Solution-oriented
Accepts 6 insurance carriers
Robert "Chris" Travis

Robert "Chris" Travis

Therapist

Virtual • California


Helping You Heal, Grow, and Thrive

Empowering my clients to become the best version of themselves is not just my work — it’s my passion. I believe everyone can benefit from the support, insight, and encouragement of a trained therapist at different points in life.

I have extensive experience working with individuals navigating addiction, anxiety, depression, bipolar disorders, and thought disorders. If you’re feeling stuck, uncertain about your goals, or unsure how to move forward, I can help you find clarity and momentum. My approach is strengths-based, encouraging, and deeply collaborative — my clients often share that our work together feels both impactful and transformative.

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Relationship Issues, Anxiety, Depression, OCD, PTSD
Empowering, Open-minded, Warm
Accepts 5 insurance carriers

Offers free consultations
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Yasmin Rehman

Yasmin Rehman

Therapist

Virtual • California


“My approach is warm, collaborative, and nonjudgmental. You can expect a mix of gentle questions, active listening, and thoughtful guidance.”
ADD/ADHD, Anger Management, Anxiety, Bipolar Disorder, Depression
Empowering, Solution-oriented, Warm
Accepts 8 insurance carriers
Pam Slakey

Pam Slakey

Therapist

Virtual • California


“Willingness is the key to the gate of awakening. Courage is not the absence of fear, it is evolving while afraid...”
Relationship Issues, Anxiety, Depression, Family Issues, Grief or loss
Affirming, Open-minded, Warm
Accepts 9 insurance carriers

Offers free consultations
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Dora Diaz Sanchez

Dora Diaz Sanchez

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • California


“I firmly believe that consistent effort and a willingness to work on oneself can lead to the changes you desire.”
Relationship Issues, ADD/ADHD, Anger Management, Anxiety, Depression
Creative, Empowering, Solution-oriented
Accepts 5 insurance carriers

Offers free consultations
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Karyn Noel

Karyn Noel

Therapist

Virtual • California


“I believe that therapy does not have to be stuffy or pretentious. It can be a place for you to get to know yourself...”
Relationship Issues, ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Bipolar Disorder, Depression
Empowering, Humorous, Warm
Accepts 1 insurance carrier

Offers free consultations
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Qadar Abukamleh

Qadar Abukamleh

Therapist

Virtual • California


“I like to increase your self awareness, install hope and challenge/ support you to achieve your therapy goals.”
Relationship Issues, Anger Management, Anxiety, Depression, Family Issues
Challenging, Direct, Empowering
Accepts 4 insurance carriers

Offers free consultations
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Dr. Cristina Bautista

Dr. Cristina Bautista

Therapist

Virtual • California


Hi, I am Dr. Cristina Bautista, Psy.D., LMFT. I have over 12 years of experience in helping children, adolescents, parents, adults, and couples. I am a mother, a military spouse, and a Latina. I believe everyone can use a little help so you may be the best person you can be. If you are being proactive or need a bit of help with current problems I will be able to provide you with tools necessary to overcome anything.

Relationship Issues, ADD/ADHD, Anger Management, Anxiety, Depression
Empowering, Holistic, Humorous
Accepts 9 insurance carriers

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