Mental Health Therapists in Santa Barbara, California

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About Therapists: Therapists: A Therapist is a trained and licensed mental health professional who helps individuals, couples, or groups manage and overcome emotional, psychological, behavioral, or relationship challenges. Therapists work with people dealing with anxiety, depression, mood disorders, trauma, post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD), grief and loss etc. They support their clients by understanding their thoughts, emotions, and behaviors.
492 Mental Health Therapists found in Santa Barbara
male counselor

Mr. Lester Gardner


Mental Health Counselor
315 W Haley St, 102, Santa Barbara, CA - 93101
805-966-3310     805-966-5582
female counselor

Barbara Schreibke


Counselor
213 N Alisos St, Santa Barbara, CA - 93103
805-962-9415    
male counselor

Mani Yahyavi


Mental Health Counselor
107 E Micheltorena St, Santa Barbara, CA - 93101
805-965-6786     805-965-3797
female counselor

Mrs. Gwendolyn Dahler Marcus


Mental Health Counselor
106 Juana Maria Ave, Santa Barbara, CA - 93103
805-963-5021    
male counselor

Anthony Miller, M.A.


Mental Health Counselor
4570 Calle Real, Santa Barbara, CA - 93110
805-692-4066    
male counselor

Mr. Fred J Razo, MS


Mental Health Counselor
429 N San Antonio Rd, Santa Barbara, CA - 93110
805-884-1600    
female counselor

Mrs. Tami L. Buenik, MA


Mental Health Counselor
118 W Arrellaga St, Santa Barbara, CA - 93101
805-962-2963     805-962-2965
female counselor

Ms. Suzanne Lucille Frost


Mental Health Counselor
1505 Grand Ave # D, Santa Barbara, CA - 93103
805-252-1655    
female counselor

Krista Davis


Mental Health Counselor
315 Camino Del Remedio, Santa Barbara, CA - 93110
805-884-6850     805-357-6392
male counselor

Edward Fales, LMFT, APCC


Mental Health Counselor
1187 Coast Village Rd Suite 1-360, Santa Barbara, CA - 93108
805-203-0717    
male counselor

John Vargas, MA, AMFT, APCC


Mental Health Counselor
1187 Coast Village Rd Ste 1-360, Santa Barbara, CA - 93108
805-203-0717    
male counselor

Jerry Lawrie


Mental Health Counselor
2034 De La Vina St, Santa Barbara, CA - 93105
805-403-7232    
male counselor

Niel Uy


Mental Health Counselor
315 Camino Del Remedio, Santa Barbara, CA - 93110
805-681-5244    
female counselor

Kelly Anne Cooper


Mental Health Counselor
305 Camino Del Remedio, Santa Barbara, CA - 93110
805-465-8199    
female counselor

Uriah Fox Venegas, MD, IMF


Mental Health Counselor
1114 State St Ste 238, Santa Barbara, CA - 93101
805-895-9861    
female counselor

Shoshana Kumin


Mental Health Counselor
37 Mountain Dr, Santa Barbara, CA - 93103
805-563-1916    

More Counselors in Santa Barbara, CA: Addiction Counselors 312 Pastoral Counselors 1 Professional Counselors 18 School Counselors 4 Therapists 163
About Mental Health Therapists: Mental Health Counselor: A Mental Health Counselor is a licensed professional who helps individuals, couples, and families manage and overcome emotional, psychological, and behavioral challenges. They assess clients’ mental health conditions and develop personalized treatment plans to provide therapy for a range of mental health issues, including anxiety, depression, trauma, relationship issues, stress, grief, and life transitions. Addiction (Substance Use Disorder (SUD)) Counselor: An Addiction Counselor is a licensed mental health therapist who help individuals struggling with addiction of alcohol, drug, or other substance use disorder. These counselors work with clients by helping them to manage and overcome the psychological, emotional, and behavioral challenges related to substance use. These counselors also work closely with families and support systems to help them better understand their loved one’s illness. SUD counselors help to promote long-term sobriety, emotional stability, and overall mental wellness for both the individual and their family. Counselor: A provider who is trained and educated in the performance of behavior health services through interpersonal communications and analysis. Training and education at the specialty level usually requires a master's degree and clinical experience and supervision for licensure or certification.
Mental health is defined as a state of well-being in which every individual realizes his or her own potential, can cope with the normal stresses of life, can work productively and fruitfully, and is able to make a contribution to her or his community. Mental health also includes a person's ability to enjoy life - to attain a balance between life activities and efforts to achieve psychological resilience.
Some most common types of mental illness affecting people of United States are bipolar, phobias, dysthymia, depression, anxiety and panic attack, schizophrenia, psychosis, anorexia, post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD) and obsessive-compulsive disorder (OCD) etc. Some strategies or treatments which can be helpful in treating mental illness includes psychotherapy (talking therapies), medication and self-help (reducing alcohol intake, sleeping more, and eating well).
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