Therapists in Hayward, CA
If you’re looking for a therapist in Hayward, CA, consider an online platform like BetterHelp. BetterHelp has been making therapy more available for over a decade. After signing up, most people are matched with a mental health professional in less than 48 hours. You can attend sessions online from anywhere you have an internet connection and switch providers anytime for free until you find the right therapist.
BetterHelp therapists use a person-centered approach and genuine warmth to help you learn the coping tools and new skills you need to deal with life challenges. Whether your present challenges include family conflict, low self-esteem, a lack of personal growth, or feeling stuck, a BetterHelp therapist located in the Castro Valley can help guide you through your new journey.
Dr. Alexa Wasserman
Clinician
License Type(s): PsyD,MA
Mental Wellness Specialties: Stress, AnxietyRelationship issuesFamily conflictsSelf esteemDepression
20 years offering treatment
Welcome to your journey toward healing and wholeness. ✨ Whether you feel completely overwhelmed by life or are just looking for some support, I hope you recognize that by reaching out you have already overcome one of the most difficult parts of the journey. What gives me the authority to make such a claim? I stand by this belief as a product of my 20 years of clinical experience practicing as a psychologist but more profoundly based on my own personal journey toward healing and wholeness. It is my goal to ensure a positive, trusting therapeutic relationship so that we can create a safe place to work through whatever difficulties you may be facing. I believe in setting collaborative goals with my clients to help them with their areas of need, while also empowering them to use their strengths to overcome difficulties. To reach this end, I utilize a variety of therapeutic approaches that incorporate cognitive-behavioral, client-centered and solution focused techniques. I also value the use of mindfulness techniques when my clients feel comfortable doing so. It would be an honor and pleasure to accompany you on your personal journey! ✨
Patrice Trevoledes
Clinician
License Type(s): MA,LMFT
Mental Wellness Specialties: Stress, AnxietyRelationship issuesSelf esteemDepressionCoping with life changes
34 years offering treatment
I am licensed in California with 34 years of professional work experience. I have experience in helping clients with stress and anxiety, relationship issues, motivation, self esteem, and confidence, & depression. I believe that you are the expert of your story and that you have many strengths that will assist you in overcoming things that challenge you. Taking the first step to seeking a more fulfilling and happier life takes courage. I am here to support you in that process.
Miriam Munzarova
Clinician
Mental Wellness Specialties: Stress, AnxietyRelationship issuesTrauma and abuseGriefDepression
5 years offering treatment
I am licensed in California with 5 years of professional work experience. I have experience in helping clients with stress and anxiety, relationship issues, trauma and abuse, & coping with grief and loss. I believe that you are the expert of your story and that you have many strengths that will assist you in overcoming things that challenge you. Taking the first step to seeking a more fulfilling and happier life takes courage. I am here to support you in that process.
Viviana Hernandez
Clinician
Mental Wellness Specialties: Stress, AnxietyTrauma and abuseSelf esteemDepressionCoping with life changes
10 years offering treatment
Hi, my name is Viviana Hernandez, and I am licensed in California with 10 years of professional work experience. I have experience in helping clients with stress and anxiety, trauma and abuse, motivation, self-esteem, confidence, and depression. All my work has been in community mental health which has provided several opportunities to be in different roles and manage different programs. I’ve worked with clients as young as 5 years old and as old as 65 years old. I’ve also conducted one-time assessments to determine parental capacity or appropriate services for children after being removed from their home. I believe that you are the expert of your story and that you have many strengths that will assist you in overcoming things that challenge you. It takes courage to seek out a more fulfilling and happier life and to take the first steps towards a change. I am here to support and empower you in that journey.
Belen Barragan
Clinician
Mental Wellness Specialties: Stress, AnxietyRelationship issuesFamily conflictsTrauma and abuseDepression
13 years offering treatment
I am licensed in California with 12 years of professional work experience. I have experience in helping clients with stress and anxiety, relationship issues, family conflicts, & trauma and abuse. I believe that you are the expert of your story and that you have many strengths that will assist you in overcoming things that challenge you. Taking the first step to seeking a more fulfilling and happier life takes courage. I am here to support you in that process.
Karen Pekarcik
Clinician
Mental Wellness Specialties: GriefParenting issuesSelf esteemCoping with life changesCoaching
9 years offering treatment
I am licensed in California with 9 years of professional work experience. I have experience in helping clients with stress and anxiety, trauma and abuse, parenting issues, & motivation, self esteem, and confidence. I work with my clients to create an open and safe environment where thoughts and feelings can be shared without fear of judgment. It takes courage to seek out a more fulfilling and happier life and to take the first steps towards a change. I am here to support & empower you in that journey.
Kimberly Thornton
Clinician
Mental Wellness Specialties: Stress, AnxietyTrauma and abuseSelf esteemDepressionCoping with life changes
20 years offering treatment
Kimberly is an experienced therapist with more than 25 years in the mental health field in various settings of residential, schools, in home, non-profits, community, hospital, and outpatient settings. Kimbelry has experience working with diverse clients, adults, children, adolescents, families, couples, individuals. Kimberly is passionate about providing client centered care, providing support for clients to live healthy, safe, and balanced lives. Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT), Family/Marital Therapy, Acceptance and Commitment (ACT), Dialectical (DBT), Motivational Interviewing, Approach that helps to achieve the right mix of physical and mental wellbeing. Through healthy lifestyle habits it promotes a balanced state of emotional, physical, and mental health. It helps to strengthen relationships, increase confidence and life satisfaction and release stress and anxiety.
Dr. Ida Greene
Clinician
Mental Wellness Specialties: Stress, AnxietyRelationship issuesGriefAnger managementCoaching
36 years offering treatment
I am licensed in California with 30 years of professional work experience. I have experience in helping clients with stress, anxiety, relationship issues, coping with grief, coping with loss, anger management, & executive coaching. I also have experience working with professional coaching. I believe in treating everyone with respect, sensitivity, and compassion. I will tailor our dialog and treatment plan to meet your unique and specific needs. Taking the first step to sign up for therapy can take courage and I am proud of you for getting started!
Tammi Collins
Clinician
Mental Wellness Specialties: Stress, AnxietyRelationship issuesSelf esteemDepressionCoping with life changes
4 years offering treatment
I am licensed in California with 4 years of professional work experience. I have experience in helping clients with stress, anxiety, relationship issues, motivation, self esteem, confidence, & depression. I also have experience working with coping with life changes. I work with my clients to create an open and safe environment where thoughts and feelings can be shared without fear of judgment. It takes courage to seek out a more fulfilling and happier life and to take the first steps towards a change. I am here to support & empower you in that journey.
Dr. Louis Buchhold
Clinician
Mental Wellness Specialties: Stress, AnxietyAddictionsLGBTRelationship issues
22 years offering treatment
I am a gay cis-gendered White male (pronouns he/him/doctor) licensed Marriage and Family Therapist in California with 21 years of professional work experience. I come to you with a Master's Degree in Marriage Family and Child Counseling as well as a Master's in Art Therapy; and a Doctorate in Counseling Psychology. I practice "Experiential Arts" therapy: Art Therapy, Sand Play Therapy, using play and psychodrama techniques. I would call myself an Existential Psychotherapist that uses Brief Therapy/Treatment and CBT (Cognitive Behavioral Therapy) to help people actualize themselves through self-driven assignments. I have worked with people dealing with stress, anxiety, coping with addictions, lgbtq+ related issues, & relationship/alternative relationship issues. I also have experience working with parenting. I believe you are the expert in your story and you have many strengths that will assist you in overcoming things challenging you. It takes courage to seek out a more fulfilling and happier life and to take the first steps towards a change. I am here to support & empower you on your journey.
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What types of therapists are available to clients in Hayward?
Understanding the type of therapy you'd like to search for is crucial before finding a therapist or psychologist. Be sure to narrow your search for therapists in Hayward that can offer psychodynamic therapy, cognitive-behavioral therapy (CBT), therapeutic talk therapy, group therapy, marriage and family therapy for individuals or couples, or couples therapy depending on your needs.
Licensed therapists & mental health professionals available through BetterHelp's online platform
Mental health therapists in Hayward available through BetterHelp are accredited as psychologists to help individuals and couples. Hayward therapists' credentials can include licensed marriage and family therapist (LMFT), licensed clinical social worker (LCSW), and clinician or doctor of psychology (PsyD). Regardless of their licensure, Hayward therapists are trained in any type of therapy in the Hayward region and in the state of California.
How can a therapist help you destress, manage your emotions, and guide you towards the life you want?
Therapists in Hayward can help clients in improving healthy relationships, communication skills, working through life transitions, couples challenges, managing a mood disorder, improving coping skills, self help tips, offer life coaching, family life, or change in negative thinking patterns. A therapist in Hayward may also provide a safe place and validation for clients experiencing emotional pain, or that simply want a psychological assessment.
Is it better to find a mental health counselor or therapist in Hayward offering online therapy or in person?
Studies show online therapy can be just as effective as in-person counseling. Online therapy with licensed counselors is often more affordable, with BetterHelp pricing ranging from $65-$100 weekly, while in person therapy can cost up to $200 per session.
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