Therapists in Oakland, 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.
1081 Therapists found in Oakland
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Jennifer Abarca


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390 40th St, Oakland, CA - 94609
510-613-0330    
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Monica Venegas


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3800 Coolidge Ave, Oakland, CA - 94602
323-313-9679    
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Louie Moreno


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3800 Coolidge Ave, Oakland, CA - 94602
510-292-3248     510-530-2047
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Skyler Larkin, ASW


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3301 E 12th St, Oakland, CA - 94601
510-269-9030    
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Lynsey Sammons


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401 Roland Way Ste 100, Oakland, CA - 94621
510-746-2800     510-746-2810
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Karime Esneidi Sanchez Martinez


Counselor
8945 Golf Links Rd, Oakland, CA - 94605
510-317-1444    
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Elsie Villanueva


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8945 Golf Links Rd, Oakland, CA - 94605
510-317-1444    
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May Angelina Her


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8945 Golf Links Rd, Oakland, CA - 94605
510-317-1444    
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Nicole Day Woodruff


Counselor
280 17th St, Oakland, CA - 94612
510-542-4281    
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Gerardo Moreno Fuentes


Counselor
425 Vernon St, Oakland, CA - 94610
510-419-1040     510-419-1043
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George Charbak, MA


Counselor
111 Myrtle St Ste 102, Oakland, CA - 94607
510-839-3800    
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Ms. Naomi Nichole Burks, LMFT


Counselor
1266 14th St, Oakland, CA - 94607
510-273-4700    
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Jonathan Luong


Counselor
9736 Lawlor St, Oakland, CA - 94605
510-879-1357    
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Rakim Edwards


Counselor
629 Oakland Ave, Oakland, CA - 94611
510-318-6112    
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Shereen Abu Bader


Counselor
2579 San Pablo Ave, Oakland, CA - 94612
510-446-7161    
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Katherine Lutz


Counselor
629 Oakland Ave, Oakland, CA - 94611
510-658-9480    

More Counselors in Oakland, CA: Addiction Counselors 387 Mental Health Therapists 1298 Pastoral Counselors 3 Professional Counselors 83 School Counselors 39
About Therapists: 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. 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. 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.
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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