Sometimes life can be a wild ride, and you may struggle with riding the waves. Luckily, there are counselors all throughout Newport Beach that are ready to help brace you so you can achieve your goals.
This area is of course known for their beaches, but also Newport Harbor, Balboa Pier, and even places for you to kayak, paddleboat, and fish. If you’ve ever wanted to catch all the great parts of yourself, or relax and understand yourself better, a counselor in the area will help you with doing that, and so much more with a little bit of assistance.
One Of Many Online Therapists Serving - Newport Beach, California (Newport Beach, CA)
Type Of Therapy License(s): LMFT
One Of Many Online Therapists Serving - Newport Beach, California (Newport Beach, CA)
Type Of Therapy License(s): LMFT
Therapy Specialties: Stress, Anxiety, Parenting issues, Self esteem, Depression
Years of Experience: 18
I have been working as a Marriage and Family Therapist for 18 years and I have been licensed in the State of California since 2007. I completed my Master of Arts Degree in Psychology with an emphasis in Marriage and Family Therapy at Chapman University in Monterey, California, and have worked with individuals and families in a variety of settings, including community resource centers and residential treatment facilities. I have treated a variety of issues, including mood disorders, anxiety, anger management, stress management, and various adjustment problems. A...
One Of Many Online Therapists Serving - Newport Beach, California (Newport Beach, CA)
Type Of Therapy License(s): MA, LMFT
One Of Many Online Therapists Serving - Newport Beach, California (Newport Beach, CA)
Type Of Therapy License(s): MA, LMFT
Therapy Specialties: Stress, Anxiety, Relationship issues, Grief, Parenting issues, Coping with life changes
Years of Experience: 25
Hi there! I applaud your courage in reaching out. I am a Licenced Marriage and Family Therapist with 25 years experience working with individuals, children, couples and families. I am a Stanford graduate with a Master's in Psychology from California Institute of Integral Studies. I offer compassionate listening, presence and guidance for people in crisis, transition, or who are seeking healing, growth, clarity, and connection. All communications are confidential. My experience covers a spectrum of clients and settings. I have provided therapy in day treatment ...
One Of Many Online Therapists Serving - Newport Beach, California (Newport Beach, CA)
Type Of Therapy License(s): LMFT
One Of Many Online Therapists Serving - Newport Beach, California (Newport Beach, CA)
Type Of Therapy License(s): LMFT
Therapy Specialties: Stress, Anxiety, Relationship issues, Family conflicts, Trauma and abuse, Depression
Years of Experience: 25
Does your life sometimes seem unmanageable? Are you feeling weighed down by anxiety, depression or loneliness? These are challenging times and many of us are navigating a vast amount of change and loss. It’s important to reach out and get the support you deserve. Together we can develop your strengths and design a plan to address these challenges. We will create a safe space for you to explore your feelings and find the empowerment you need to build a meaningful and fulfilling life. As a LMFT with more than 25 years of experience providing support to clients to d...
One Of Many Online Therapists Serving - Newport Beach, California (Newport Beach, CA)
Type Of Therapy License(s): PhD,LCSW,MeD
One Of Many Online Therapists Serving - Newport Beach, California (Newport Beach, CA)
Type Of Therapy License(s): PhD,LCSW,MeD
Therapy Specialties: Stress, Anxiety, Addictions, Relationship issues, Family conflicts, Self esteem
Years of Experience: 30
Hello, I am Dr. Verda Bradley. I have over thirty years experience as a licensed clinical psychotherapist. My practice is dedicated to the alleviation of emotional suffering brought about by psycho-social stressors, trauma, domestic violence, substance abuse misuse/abuse and mental illness. I am a Certified NIDA Relapse Prevention counselor. I have experience in various mental health, child protection and family services, criminal justice agencies and recovery services. I have been facilitating a bereavement group twice a month for several years. I like hel...
One Of Many Online Therapists Serving - Newport Beach, California (Newport Beach, CA)
Type Of Therapy License(s): LMFT
One Of Many Online Therapists Serving - Newport Beach, California (Newport Beach, CA)
Type Of Therapy License(s): LMFT
Therapy Specialties: Stress, Anxiety, Relationship issues, Parenting issues, Anger management, Depression
Years of Experience: 10
I am a Marriage and Family therapist licensed in California. I’m from the Midwest and graduated from Indiana University. I've had some wonderful experiences working with individuals, and I believe that everybody has the capacity and courage to change. I will do my best to help you find that courage, and to help you develop interpersonal skills by listening, challenging, and offering alternative ways of thinking and doing. I believe that deep down, we all know what we want and need emotionally, and my work will focus on helping you understand your own un...
One Of Many Online Therapists Serving - Newport Beach, California (Newport Beach, CA)
Type Of Therapy License(s): EdD,LCSW,MBA
One Of Many Online Therapists Serving - Newport Beach, California (Newport Beach, CA)
Type Of Therapy License(s): EdD,LCSW,MBA
Therapy Specialties: Stress, Anxiety, Trauma and abuse, Depression
Years of Experience: 30
Greetings! I am a licensed clinical social worker (LCSW) in the states of California and Missouri, and I have a doctorate in Organizational Psychology. I have worked in locked and outpatient mental health facilities for the last 30 years. I facilitated group treatment of domestic violence perpetrators in Spanish and English for eight years. I specialize in treating trauma-related symptoms, anxiety and depression, anger management, geriatric well-being, mental health recovery, cultural diversity issues, and self-esteem issues. My doctorate degree (EdD) In Leaders...
One Of Many Online Therapists Serving - Newport Beach, California (Newport Beach, CA)
Type Of Therapy License(s): LCSW
One Of Many Online Therapists Serving - Newport Beach, California (Newport Beach, CA)
Type Of Therapy License(s): LCSW
Therapy Specialties: Family conflicts, Trauma and abuse, Sleeping disorders, Parenting issues
Years of Experience: 3
Welcome! My name is Sarah Garlick and I am a Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW) in California. I have experience working with clients from many different backgrounds both in program settings and in private practice. I graduated from Boston University, with a Master's in Clinical Social Work in 1999. I believe the first step to any successful therapy is creating a safe and supportive environment for the client. Within a trusting therapeutic relationship there is the opportunity for exploration and growth to occur. I strive to work collaboratively with my c...
One Of Many Online Therapists Serving - Newport Beach, California (Newport Beach, CA)
Type Of Therapy License(s): PsyD,MA
One Of Many Online Therapists Serving - Newport Beach, California (Newport Beach, CA)
Type Of Therapy License(s): PsyD,MA
Therapy Specialties: Stress, Anxiety, Grief, Self esteem, Depression, Coping with life changes
Years of Experience: 15
Welcome and congratulations on taking this step. I am a licensed Clinical Psychologist in California and have been working in the counseling field for close to 20 years. Prior to my counseling career I was an International Montessori Teacher for more than a decade. I am originally from Austria and moved to California 25 years ago. I have also worked a great deal in animal assisted therapy including Equine Therapy and am strong believer that animals provide meaningful emotional support. My training is deeply rooted in attachment theory and I have an exist...
One Of Many Online Therapists Serving - Newport Beach, California (Newport Beach, CA)
Type Of Therapy License(s): MA,LMFT
One Of Many Online Therapists Serving - Newport Beach, California (Newport Beach, CA)
Type Of Therapy License(s): MA,LMFT
Therapy Specialties: Stress, Anxiety, Trauma and abuse, Self esteem, Depression, Coping with life changes
Years of Experience: 20
Hello! I am a Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist with over 20 years of experience working as a psychotherapist and life coach in the State of California. I have worked with clients with a wide range of concerns including depression, anxiety, relationship issues, parenting problems, career challenges, multi-cultural issues, spirituality, and acceptance. I also helped many people who have experienced emotional/physical trauma or emotional abuse. My counseling style is warm, interactive, and supportive. In my experience, success in counseling focuses on Accep...
One Of Many Online Therapists Serving - Newport Beach, California (Newport Beach, CA)
Type Of Therapy License(s): LPC,LPCC,LMHC
One Of Many Online Therapists Serving - Newport Beach, California (Newport Beach, CA)
Type Of Therapy License(s): LPC,LPCC,LMHC
Therapy Specialties: Stress, Anxiety, Family conflicts, Trauma and abuse, Parenting issues, Depression
Years of Experience: 6
Hi, welcome to the BetterHelp community. I want to commend you for the courage it took to take the first steps in seeking support at this time. My name is Tyler Cole and I am a Licensed Professional Mental Health Counselor in the states of California, Colorado, and Washington. I am also a Nationally Certified Counselor and bring with me 7+ years of experience working in a wide variety of settings. I have experience providing counseling across a spectrum of diverse individual and family needs in community clinics, schools, residential care, and private practice. Th...
One Of Many Online Therapists Serving - Newport Beach, California (Newport Beach, CA)
Type Of Therapy License(s): MA,LMFT
One Of Many Online Therapists Serving - Newport Beach, California (Newport Beach, CA)
Type Of Therapy License(s): MA,LMFT
Therapy Specialties: Stress, Anxiety, Relationship issues, Trauma and abuse, Depression, Coping with life changes
Years of Experience: 8
Welcome! My name is Janie Parra-Salaz and I am a Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist #123952 in the state of California . As mental health therapist, I am available to listen, support and help deal with crisis, stressors and trauma that have occurred. My hope is to provide a warm, inviting, safe and non-judgmental environment for all my clients. My clinical experience has allowed me to work with those who have been dealing with depression, anxiety, PTSD, life transitions and family relational issues. I have gain additional experience in areas of sexual a...
One Of Many Online Therapists Serving - Newport Beach, California (Newport Beach, CA)
Type Of Therapy License(s): LMFT,Psy.D
One Of Many Online Therapists Serving - Newport Beach, California (Newport Beach, CA)
Type Of Therapy License(s): LMFT,Psy.D
Therapy Specialties: Stress, Anxiety, Relationship issues, Trauma and abuse, Self esteem, Depression
Years of Experience: 14
Dr. Brandy Reid is an experienced licensed marriage and family therapist offering 14 years of experience with a demonstrated history of working in community mental health and private practice. Brandy enjoys advocating for marginalized groups through her clinical work and leadership development training. Brandy is a Christian and believes in allowing space for your spirituality to exist within your healing journey. Brandy is also an LGBTQIAA+ ally and enjoys doing advocacy work to support client's self-development. Brandy specializes in working with clients (child...
One Of Many Online Therapists Serving - Newport Beach, California (Newport Beach, CA)
Type Of Therapy License(s): MFT
One Of Many Online Therapists Serving - Newport Beach, California (Newport Beach, CA)
Type Of Therapy License(s): MFT
Therapy Specialties: Stress, Anxiety, Family conflicts, Self esteem, Depression, Coping with life changes
Years of Experience: 17
Thank you for taking the time to read my profile. On your search for healing and healthy change, finding a good fit can be challenging. No matter who you choose and give the honor of welcoming a therapist into your world, trust your intuition and that he/she will guide you on the beginning of establishing a healthier journey. I am a licensed marriage and family therapist licensed in California with over 15 years of experience working as a psychotherapist. I have worked with clients with a wide range of concerns including depression, anxiety, life transitions ...
One Of Many Online Therapists Serving - Newport Beach, California (Newport Beach, CA)
Type Of Therapy License(s): Masters of Arts in conflict resolution ,Masters of Science in marriage and family therapy
One Of Many Online Therapists Serving - Newport Beach, California (Newport Beach, CA)
Type Of Therapy License(s): Masters of Arts in conflict resolution ,Masters of Science in marriage and family therapy
Therapy Specialties: Stress, Anxiety, Addictions, Relationship issues, Trauma and abuse, Depression
Years of Experience: 13
Hello, thank you for visiting my page. My name is Amy Allen, a licensed Marriage and Family therapist with over 15 years' experience in the Mental Health Field. I currently work with a diverse group of clients seeking assistance for depression, anxiety, homelessness, grief, loss parenting, life skills, as well as those looking to improve their lives by learning skills to navigate this ever-changing world. Change is difficult and I know, we need motivation and encouragement to help reach our goals and improve relationships. I graduated from California State Univer...
One Of Many Online Therapists Serving - Newport Beach, California (Newport Beach, CA)
One Of Many Online Therapists Serving - Newport Beach, California (Newport Beach, CA)
Therapy Specialties: Stress, Anxiety, Grief, Self esteem, Depression
Years of Experience: 10
I am Dia Yang, LCSW, licensed in California with over10 years of professional work experience with individuals of various ages. I believe in maintaining wellness and balance in all areas of life, and that includes mental health and wellness. I have experience in helping individuals struggling with depression, anxiety, coping with grief and loss, lacking motivation and seeking personal development & confidence or just managing daily life stressors. I believe in treating everyone with respect, sensitivity, compassion, and empathy. I will tailor our dialog and tre...
One Of Many Online Therapists Serving - Newport Beach, California (Newport Beach, CA)
One Of Many Online Therapists Serving - Newport Beach, California (Newport Beach, CA)
Therapy Specialties: Relationship issues, Trauma and abuse, Self esteem, Coping with life changes, Coaching
Years of Experience: 15
I am a licensed Marriage & Family Therapist in California, along with being a Certified Life Coach. I have 15 years of professional work experience in the mental health field working with a wide variety of disorders, life, career, and relational challenges. I also have experience in helping clients with relationship issues, trauma and abuse, motivation, self esteem, and confidence, & coping with life challenges. I believe in treating everyone with respect, sensitivity, and compassion. I believe it is important to incorporate a life that is balanced with self care...
One Of Many Online Therapists Serving - Newport Beach, California (Newport Beach, CA)
Type Of Therapy License(s): LCSW
One Of Many Online Therapists Serving - Newport Beach, California (Newport Beach, CA)
Type Of Therapy License(s): LCSW
Therapy Specialties: Stress, Anxiety, Relationship issues, Parenting issues, Self esteem, Coping with life changes
Years of Experience: 10
Hello and welcome to my profile! I am a Licensed Clinical Social Worker in the state of Missouri and have been helping individuals seek life solutions for over 10 years. I enjoy helping clients work on a variety of issues but am especially passionate about helping women overcome issues related to anxiety and life changes (relationship, motherhood, menopause, etc). Methods that I have found particularly effective for clients in therapy include but are not limited to Acceptance and Commitment Therapy, Dialectical Behavior Therapy, and Exposure and Response Preve...
One Of Many Online Therapists Serving - Newport Beach, California (Newport Beach, CA)
One Of Many Online Therapists Serving - Newport Beach, California (Newport Beach, CA)
Therapy Specialties: Stress, Anxiety, Grief, Depression, Coping with life changes, Compassion fatigue
Years of Experience: 20
I am a clinical social worker, licensed in both Michigan and California with over 20 years of professional work experience. I have experience in helping clients with depression, stress and anxiety, as well as experience helping those living with advanced illness. I have specialized training in working with prolonged/complicated grief, anticipatory grief and stress associated with caregiving. 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. It takes courage...
One Of Many Online Therapists Serving - Newport Beach, California (Newport Beach, CA)
One Of Many Online Therapists Serving - Newport Beach, California (Newport Beach, CA)
Therapy Specialties: Stress, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Depression, Coping with life changes
Years of Experience: 12
I am licensed in Arkansas with 12 years of professional work experience. I have experience in helping clients with stress and anxiety, bipolar disorder, & 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. Taking the first step to sign up for therapy can take courage and I am proud of you for getting started!
One Of Many Online Therapists Serving - Newport Beach, California (Newport Beach, CA)
One Of Many Online Therapists Serving - Newport Beach, California (Newport Beach, CA)
Therapy Specialties: Stress, Anxiety, Trauma and abuse, Anger management, Bipolar disorder, Depression
Years of Experience: 32
I am a Licensed Clinical Social Worker licensed to provide mental health services in California, Nevada, and Maryland, with over 30 years of experience as a psychotherapist. I have enjoyed working with clients with various concerns, including depression, anxiety, relationship issues, parenting problems, career challenges, OCD, and ADHD. I specialize in working with people who have experienced psychological trauma or emotional abuse. I have worked for years with the Department of Veterans Affairs, helping Vietnam Veterans find their way home and the psychosocial-em...
Having A Hard Time Selecting A Mental Health Professional In Newport Beach?
Finding the right therapist can feel intimidating. However, there are a few methods you can try to narrow your search for a counselor in the Newport Beach area if you find it challenging to find therapists accepting new clients.
First, research what type of therapy you'd like to pursue before finding a therapist or psychologist. You might be interested in psychodynamic, cognitive-behavioral therapy (CBT), group therapy, marriage and family therapy, or couples therapy. Each therapy can offer various benefits. If you're still unsure, consider asking your prospective therapists which methods they practice.
When you're ready to search, search for 'therapist near me in Newport Beach and scroll through the options. Next, consider your goals for the gender of your therapist, the type of therapy they're most experienced with, and their specialty. Finally, choose a therapist located near you in the city of Newport Beach or elsewhere in Orange or the state of California.
Mental health professionals working through private practice or online may assist clients in improving healthy relationships and communication skills, working through life's obstacles, or changing negative thinking patterns. They may also provide a listening ear and validation. Verified Newport Beach therapists can provide licensed marriage and compassionate counseling, tailor to individual needs, and create a therapeutic relationship as a National Certified Counselor.
What Is The Cost Difference Between Conventional Therapy And BetterHelp?
Forbes reports that the average price of an in-person therapy session in the US is $100 to $200 per hour. These prices may be higher in Newport Beach due to a higher cost of living.
Some therapists in the state of California may work on a sliding scale, meaning they'll factor in your income and charge what you can afford per session. With BetterHelp therapists serving the city of Newport Beach and elsewhere throughout the state of California you can expect significantly more affordable options, with sessions ranging from $60 to $90 per week (billed every four weeks).
Did You Know BetterHelp Therapists Are Not Limited To In-Person Visits?
Online therapists, including the US-based therapists above, can work with people like you in or around Newport Beach to offer creative forms of communication and treatment. You do not have to commute to a therapist's office to meet with one of these counselors.
Through BetterHelp, you can partake in video, phone, or live chat sessions with your licensed therapist. You can work through various symptoms, receive worksheets, and sign up for mental health webinars. Additionally, the BetterHelp app offers a journaling feature.
Suppose you're struggling with relationship problems that could be addressed in couples therapy. In that case, you may choose to work with one of BetterHelp's experienced cognitive-behavioral therapists specializing in behavioral health and relationships. You can also try a provider through BetterHelp's sister platform, ReGain, which is dedicated to couples and spouses worldwide. Look through the available therapists above and consider which might work for you.
San Jose has many professionals who provide client-centered individual counseling in person and through online therapy. If you opt into online therapy, you might also be able to meet with therapists all over the US. Many individuals gain further insight into their lives through internet-based counseling. In Newport Beach, therapy can be easily accessible and a click away.
How To Know If Therapy Is Right For You?
One of the potentially rewarding aspects of working with a therapist is the validation and active listening they can provide. Your friends and loved ones may also be available to listen, but they may struggle to provide objective guidance as a therapist can. Therapists are also professionals trained to respond to various concerns, symptoms, and mental health conditions.
A therapist may support you toward a healthier emotional state, regardless of your mental health or life concerns. While supporting individuals in developing healthier habits, another benefit of therapy is having a safe space with a non-judgmental party who can support you through challenging experiences.
Many people have sensitive topics that they may feel ashamed to discuss with their friends or partner. A San Jose therapist can help you confront these concerns and open up through unique methods of support. There are also many types of therapy, such as art therapy, where you can express yourself through creativity instead of words.
With almost one million people in Newport Beach, CA, finding a therapist can be costly, and therapists may be booked out with clients. Through the list of therapists above and others through BetterHelp, you may be able to find a therapist within 24 to 48 hours. If you're searching for a nearby therapist close to 92661 or the surrounding zip codes, consider other available therapists through the BetterHelp therapist page.
Stay Up To Date With The Leading Online Therapy Platform
To stay up to date with BetterHelp's initiatives through their social channels, you can follow them on Pinterest, LinkedIn, Instagram, Twitter, and Facebook. For mental health tips, check out the BetterHelp YouTube channel.
Take some time to learn more about BetterHelp therapists and counselors to understand the services available to you clearly. If you have any questions, please reach out through the contact page or send an email to contact@betterhelp.com.
If you’re ready to sign up for online counseling, consider signing up with a platform like BetterHelp and get matched with a counselor within 24 to 48 hours.
Emergency Situations
If you are experiencing a crisis or emergency, don't use this site's online services. If you are in life-threatening danger, call 911. If you require support for a crisis, reach out to the hotlines below:
· National Domestic Violence Hotline: 1-800-799-SAFE (7233)
· National Suicide Prevention Lifeline: 1-800-273-TALK (8255)
· Crisis Text Line: Text HOME to 741741
· Veterans Crisis Line: Call 1-800-273-8255 (and press 1) or text 838255. For support for the deaf and hard of hearing community, please use your preferred relay service or dial 711 then 1-800-273-8255.
· Trevor Lifeline (LGBTQ Lifeline): (866)488-7386
· SAMHSA National Helpline (Substance Use): (800)662-4357
· National Eating Disorder Association Helpline:1-800-931-2237 (M-Th: 9 AM-9 PM EST, Fri 9 AM - 5 PM EST)
· Child Help Hotline: Call 1-800-422-4453 or use the online chat feature
· National Anti-Hazing Hotline: 1-888-NOT-HAZE (1-888-668-4293)
· Physician Crisis Support Line: Call 1-888-409-0141 if you are a first responder or medical provider experiencing crises related to Covid-19
· Sexual Assault Hotline: Call RAINN at 1-800-656-4673
Zip Codes Served By BetterHelp Therapists
Below are some of the zip codes served by BetterHelp therapists in Newport Beach:
92625, 92657, 92658, 92659, 92660, 92661, 92662, 92663
Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)
Some other commonly asked questions on therapy and BetterHelp can be found below:
How Do I See A Therapist For The First Time?
Before seeing your therapist, prep for your session by reading about the counseling process. You might write a list of questions you want to ask your therapist. When you attend your session, let them know if you have any concerns about therapy or feel unsure about what to talk about. They may help guide you with open-ended therapeutic questions. The first session will often serve as an intake to get to know you as a person and why you're attending therapy.
Should I Attend Therapy If I Feel Fine?
If you don't feel the need to see a therapist, you don't have to. However, some people may avoid attending counseling due to preconceived notions of what therapy entails. Although therapists often support people with mental health conditions, you do not need a diagnosis or condition to attend therapy. You can discuss grief, relationship concerns, stress, or life changes and ask for general advice. A therapist may help you gain power over your life and emotions while you navigate day-to-day experiences.
Gaining a new perspective on yourself through various therapies might allow you to improve your self-esteem, work through relationships, and gain a better sense of your mental health goals. The success you may find through therapy can be dependent on your process.
People may also attend therapy for specific motives, such as bullying, an autism diagnosis, a desire to learn mindfulness meditation, personality concerns, trouble with office workers, specific phobias, and many other principles.
Is Crying In Therapy A Breakthrough?
Crying can be a breakthrough for some individuals who struggle to express emotions. Others might find that they often cry during sessions. Crying can be normal and healthy, so whether you cry or not may be a personal aspect of sessions.
Are Therapists Worth It?
We may all be on different paths in life, as each human can be unique in their personality, expression, and goals. A therapist can target various symptoms, experiences, and personalities. Unlike advice from a friend, family member, or non-professional, therapists are trained to meet you where you're at. Therapy can be worth it. Over 41 million adults in the US attend therapy each year, showing it's a popular option and may be often effective.
Do Therapists Judge You?
The boundaries between you and a therapist are in place to protect you and them from ethical concerns. Therapists are held by ethical standards through the American Psychological Association (APA) and are not allowed to judge or harm their clients. Their job is to support you and make you feel safe and respected. You might consider changing therapists if you don't feel safe or respected.
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