Known as the Village of the Foothills, Sierra Madre is a city with a serene, natural setting. A good life can be like this small city – calm and friendly. Yet that place of harmony can seem very far away when life’s struggles creep in.
If you are in need of support, you can step into a more peaceful existence by talking to a nearby counselor. A Sierra Madre-area licensed mental health professional can provide you with the confidential help that you may need. Reach out to a therapist near you today.
One Of Many Online Therapists Serving - Sierra Madre, California (Sierra Madre, CA)
Type Of Therapy License(s): DSW,LCSW,MSW
One Of Many Online Therapists Serving - Sierra Madre, California (Sierra Madre, CA)
Type Of Therapy License(s): DSW,LCSW,MSW
Therapy Specialties: Stress, Anxiety, Relationship issues, Family conflicts, Grief, Depression
Years of Experience: 20
Hello, my name is Dr. Colleen Casady. I am a Licensed Clinical Social Worker in the state of California. I also recently graduated from USC with my Doctorate in Social Work. I have been a working as a Social Worker for more than 25 years and have experience working with people from all different backgrounds who are struggling with a wide variety of difficulties. Like the majority of the world, I too have come from a difficult family dynamic and have struggled with mental health issues. I believe there is a lot to gain from living through issues and comin...
One Of Many Online Therapists Serving - Sierra Madre, California (Sierra Madre, CA)
Type Of Therapy License(s): MA, LPCC
One Of Many Online Therapists Serving - Sierra Madre, California (Sierra Madre, CA)
Type Of Therapy License(s): MA, LPCC
Therapy Specialties: Stress, Anxiety, Relationship issues, Grief, Self esteem, Depression
Years of Experience: 6
I am a Licensed Professional Clinical Counselor with six years of experience helping clients with a variety of issues, including depression, anxiety, OCD, self-esteem issues, addictions, trauma, geriatric issues, career challenges, and chronic mental illness. I also have experience helping clients with trauma due to physical, emotional, or sexual abuse, as well as individuals who "feel stuck" due to emotional turmoil or relationship issues resulting from childhood abuse or abandonment. I graduated with my Master of Arts degree in psychology in 2016 and am cur...
One Of Many Online Therapists Serving - Sierra Madre, California (Sierra Madre, CA)
Type Of Therapy License(s): MA, LMFT
One Of Many Online Therapists Serving - Sierra Madre, California (Sierra Madre, CA)
Type Of Therapy License(s): MA, LMFT
Therapy Specialties: Stress, Anxiety, Relationship issues, Family conflicts, Anger management, Depression
Years of Experience: 8
Welcome! I am very excited that you have taken the first step to finding the support that you need. I am a licensed marriage and family therapist in the state of California. I have worked with all ages of individuals and have experience facilitating groups dealing with domestic violence, anger management and addiction relapse prevention. I strive to earn your trust through creating an environment in which you will be free to share whatever is on your mind in an atmosphere of compassion and without judgment. One of my passions is to help you live a life in whi...
One Of Many Online Therapists Serving - Sierra Madre, California (Sierra Madre, CA)
Type Of Therapy License(s): MA,LMFT
One Of Many Online Therapists Serving - Sierra Madre, California (Sierra Madre, CA)
Type Of Therapy License(s): MA,LMFT
Therapy Specialties: Trauma and abuse, Parenting issues, Anger management, Coping with life changes, ADHD
Years of Experience: 17
Hello!!! My name is Cassandra I am a Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist (CA based) with over 15 years of experience working in the mental health field. I received my B.A. from California State University, Northridge and my M.A. from Pepperdine University. I have worked with a wide range of clients majority children and their parents. I have worked with a large number of foster youth and their their foster parents/families as well. Some of the areas that I have worked with clients on include, but is not limited to depression, anxiety, blended famil...
One Of Many Online Therapists Serving - Sierra Madre, California (Sierra Madre, CA)
Type Of Therapy License(s): LCSW
One Of Many Online Therapists Serving - Sierra Madre, California (Sierra Madre, CA)
Type Of Therapy License(s): LCSW
Therapy Specialties: Stress, Anxiety, Trauma and abuse, Depression, Coping with life changes, Compassion fatigue
Years of Experience: 7
Hello, my name is Erin! I am a clinical social worker licensed in California and Michigan with more than seven years of counseling and psychotherapy experience. As a mental health provider, my goal is to empower you to live a life that feels supportive, nourishing, and personally meaningful. I value diversity and equity and my role as a social worker who promotes wholistic wellness and social justice. Over the years, I have served a variety of populations including refugees, the LGBTQ+ community, youth in foster care, survivors of sexual assault and intimate partn...
One Of Many Online Therapists Serving - Sierra Madre, California (Sierra Madre, CA)
Type Of Therapy License(s): LCSW
One Of Many Online Therapists Serving - Sierra Madre, California (Sierra Madre, CA)
Type Of Therapy License(s): LCSW
Therapy Specialties: Stress, Anxiety, Family conflicts, Self esteem, Bipolar disorder, Depression
Years of Experience: 11
Hello! My name is Lisa Thiel and I’m a Licensed Clinical Social Worker in the state of California. I have had the opportunity to work with a wide range of individuals from all backgrounds. I started my career working with children and families focusing on attachment and improving family relations. I currently work with adults who struggle with depression, anxiety, addiction, and personality disorders. I believe everyone has it within themselves to gain the most out of their lives and live joyfully. Sometimes, a little help is needed along the way and BetterHel...
One Of Many Online Therapists Serving - Sierra Madre, California (Sierra Madre, CA)
Type Of Therapy License(s): LMFT (California & Indiana),LMHC (Indiana)
One Of Many Online Therapists Serving - Sierra Madre, California (Sierra Madre, CA)
Type Of Therapy License(s): LMFT (California & Indiana),LMHC (Indiana)
Therapy Specialties: Stress, Anxiety, Relationship issues, Family conflicts, Self esteem, Coping with life changes
Years of Experience: 8
Hello, I am a Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist in Indiana, a Licensed Mental Health Counselor in Indiana, and a Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist in California. I was a returning adult student and have been very fortunate to work as a team with individuals and families in office settings, residential and group homes, inpatient mental health care, intensive outpatient treatment, probation, and a college academic environment in my work experience and counselor training. What I learned is that many of us may want and/or need help sometimes. I ...
One Of Many Online Therapists Serving - Sierra Madre, California (Sierra Madre, CA)
Type Of Therapy License(s): LMFT
One Of Many Online Therapists Serving - Sierra Madre, California (Sierra Madre, CA)
Type Of Therapy License(s): LMFT
Therapy Specialties: Stress, Anxiety, Family conflicts, Parenting issues, Anger management, Depression
Years of Experience: 9
Hello My name is Clifton Davis. I am a Licensed Married and Family therapist in California. Life can be overwhelming with the changes, demands, and expectations that we face. It can be difficult to find someone who’ll listen and not be judgmental. My goal is to be that person. I have a passion to work with those who struggle to navigate emotions, or may not have someone to talk to. I believe that we can change the way we feel & act by changing the way we think. With me, you can expect timely responses and a friendly, safe environment to discuss and process a...
One Of Many Online Therapists Serving - Sierra Madre, California (Sierra Madre, CA)
Type Of Therapy License(s): LMFT
One Of Many Online Therapists Serving - Sierra Madre, California (Sierra Madre, CA)
Type Of Therapy License(s): LMFT
Therapy Specialties: Stress, Anxiety, Addictions, Anger management, Self esteem, Depression
Years of Experience: 13
I am a licensed marriage and family therapist (LMFT) since 2016 in California. I spent twenty-eight years in the army (active and reserve) retiring as a lieutenant colonel. I began Christian counseling in 2002 continuing through 2006. I counseled individuals and couples regarding various relational and adjustment issues. I also counseled individuals regarding self-esteem, and substance abuse. Theoretical approaches most commonly utilized consisted of cognitive behavioral, psychodynamic, and family systems models. I attended a marriage and family therapy a...
One Of Many Online Therapists Serving - Sierra Madre, California (Sierra Madre, CA)
Type Of Therapy License(s): LMFT
One Of Many Online Therapists Serving - Sierra Madre, California (Sierra Madre, CA)
Type Of Therapy License(s): LMFT
Therapy Specialties: Stress, Anxiety, Relationship issues, Family conflicts, Depression, Coping with life changes
Years of Experience: 8
My name is Janette, LMFT. Through a person-centered approach, I thrive in assisting people address their areas of concern. You are the expert in you and I use my skillset, experience and knowledge base that I have acquired over the past 8 years to work with you. I am a licensed Marriage and Family Therapist (LMFT) under the state of California. I have had the honor of working with adults, youth and families who have had difficulties with life's stressors dealing with relationships, trauma, depression, anxiety and other concerns. Utilizing a combination of theoreti...
One Of Many Online Therapists Serving - Sierra Madre, California (Sierra Madre, CA)
Type Of Therapy License(s): LMFT
One Of Many Online Therapists Serving - Sierra Madre, California (Sierra Madre, CA)
Type Of Therapy License(s): LMFT
Therapy Specialties: Stress, Anxiety, Addictions, Family conflicts, Trauma and abuse, Depression
Years of Experience: 20
I am a Marriage and Family Therapist in California, with 20 years experience working with children, adolescents, and adults. I enjoy working with individuals, couples and families. I have training in many evidence based modalities including cognitive behavioral therapy, solution focused therapy, dialectical behavioral therapy, motivational interviewing, and many more. My viewpoint is derived from Attachment Theory. Whether you are currently suffering from depression, anxiety, anger issues, substance use disorders or relationship issues, I am ready to help you...
One Of Many Online Therapists Serving - Sierra Madre, California (Sierra Madre, CA)
Type Of Therapy License(s): MSW, LCSW
One Of Many Online Therapists Serving - Sierra Madre, California (Sierra Madre, CA)
Type Of Therapy License(s): MSW, LCSW
Therapy Specialties: Stress, Anxiety, Addictions, Relationship issues, Trauma and abuse, Depression
Years of Experience: 21
I have a Master of Social Welfare and am a Licensed Clinical Social Worker in Southern California and have been practicing for the past 21 years. I have experience working with many diverse populations including hospital setting including end of life and crisis, geriatric (elderly), transitional aged youth (16-25 years old), substance use counseling, severely and persistently mentally ill, those with moderate symptoms, working professionals, and adults. I have eclectic style and I am trained in EMDR (Eye Movement Desensitization Reprocessing). I have seen the pow...
One Of Many Online Therapists Serving - Sierra Madre, California (Sierra Madre, CA)
Type Of Therapy License(s): LCSW
One Of Many Online Therapists Serving - Sierra Madre, California (Sierra Madre, CA)
Type Of Therapy License(s): LCSW
Therapy Specialties: Stress, Anxiety, Relationship issues, Parenting issues, Bipolar disorder, Depression
Years of Experience: 25
Fred S Harris LCSW I am licensed in Georgia and California as a Licensed Clinical Social Worker, with over 20 years experience. One of my skills is easily developing rapport with individuals from diverse situations and backgrounds. I have worked in community mental health, private practice, on military installations, as a staff member at major research medical centers and with a nongovernmental organization providing services to severely and persistently mentally ill adults. When working with clients, I am able to draw on a vast reservoir of life experience...
One Of Many Online Therapists Serving - Sierra Madre, California (Sierra Madre, CA)
Type Of Therapy License(s): MA,LMFT,BCBA
One Of Many Online Therapists Serving - Sierra Madre, California (Sierra Madre, CA)
Type Of Therapy License(s): MA,LMFT,BCBA
Therapy Specialties: Stress, Anxiety, Relationship issues, Parenting issues, Depression, ADHD
Years of Experience: 10
Welcome to BetterHelp! My name is Matthew Tapia and I am a Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist (LMFT) based in the Bay Area, California. In my life, I’ve seen many people with a broad spectrum of challenges. I’ve also seen that hope and relief are possible. I offer a unique perspective in getting you that help. I enjoy seeing individuals and families solve problems and feel closer together. My experience comes from providing direct mental health and behavioral counseling for kids, teens, and adults with a variety of presenting issues including anxiety, autism...
One Of Many Online Therapists Serving - Sierra Madre, California (Sierra Madre, CA)
Type Of Therapy License(s): MHP,MA,LICSW
One Of Many Online Therapists Serving - Sierra Madre, California (Sierra Madre, CA)
Type Of Therapy License(s): MHP,MA,LICSW
Therapy Specialties: Stress, Anxiety, Relationship issues, Self esteem, Depression
Years of Experience: 6
I am Licensed Independent Clinical Social Worker in the state of California, Washington, Nevada, and Massachusetts. I have over a decade of experience working with individuals and families with various needs in the field of education, health, and social services. For the last 5 years, I've worked with individuals and families across the life span as a Clinical Social Worker providing therapeutic case management, individual therapy, and family therapy. In my role as Clinical Social Worker, I have supported individuals with a wide range of issues such as: childho...
One Of Many Online Therapists Serving - Sierra Madre, California (Sierra Madre, CA)
One Of Many Online Therapists Serving - Sierra Madre, California (Sierra Madre, CA)
Therapy Specialties: Relationship issues, Family conflicts, Trauma and abuse, Depression, Coping with life changes
Years of Experience: 3
I use a person-centered, individualized approach to therapy. I understand everyone is unique with their own values, experiences, and struggles in life. My goal is to build a trusting relationship with my clients in a safe environment, so they can feel heard and motivated to make small steps towards positive changes in their lives. I have experience supporting those who find it difficult to go to school, women who struggle with eating disorders, older adults suffering from depression and chronic illness, and children and families faced with attachment issues. In ad...
One Of Many Online Therapists Serving - Sierra Madre, California (Sierra Madre, CA)
One Of Many Online Therapists Serving - Sierra Madre, California (Sierra Madre, CA)
Therapy Specialties: Stress, Anxiety, Family conflicts, Trauma and abuse, Self esteem, Depression
Years of Experience: 8
I am a licensed psychologist in California. I specialize in short term therapy (1-3 sessions), with the hope you leave our visits with insights, deeper self understanding, and actionable self kindness. I have 9 years of experience in helping clients with stress and anxiety, family conflicts, trauma and abuse, & motivation, self esteem, and confidence. 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 seeking a more fulfilling and h...
One Of Many Online Therapists Serving - Sierra Madre, California (Sierra Madre, CA)
One Of Many Online Therapists Serving - Sierra Madre, California (Sierra Madre, CA)
Therapy Specialties: Stress, Anxiety, Family conflicts, Self esteem, Bipolar disorder, Depression
Years of Experience: 6
Hello, my name is Marlene Reyes. I am a Licensed Clinical Therapist. I believe that therapy is a fundamental step to begin the process of healing and recovery. As a bilingual provider, I aspire to bridge the language barrier and dismantle the stigma associated with mental health. Not only do I utilize my experience and education but I also use my lived experience to my practice. As a second generation Mexican- American, I am able to understand the intersectionality of culture and how it may affect mental health treatment. I fully understand cultural humility and h...
One Of Many Online Therapists Serving - Sierra Madre, California (Sierra Madre, CA)
One Of Many Online Therapists Serving - Sierra Madre, California (Sierra Madre, CA)
Therapy Specialties: Stress, Anxiety, Relationship issues, Self esteem, Career difficulties, Coping with life changes
Years of Experience: 27
I am a licensed therapist with 27 years of professional experience. I focus on in helping clients who are experiencing stress and anxiety issues, relationship problems, motivation, self-esteem, confidence challenges, career difficulties, along with other related issues. I work with my clients to create an open and safe environment where thoughts and feelings can be shared without fear of judgment - and changes can be made that will help them feel and function better. Taking the first step to sign up for therapy can take courage and I look forward to working with y...
One Of Many Online Therapists Serving - Sierra Madre, California (Sierra Madre, CA)
One Of Many Online Therapists Serving - Sierra Madre, California (Sierra Madre, CA)
Therapy Specialties: Stress, Anxiety, Relationship issues, Coping with life changes
Years of Experience: 5
I am licensed in California with 5 years of professional work experience. I have experience in helping clients with stress and anxiety, relationship issues, & coping with life changes. 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 sign up for therapy can take courage and I am proud of you for getting started!
Having A Hard Time Selecting A Mental Health Professional In Sierra Madre?
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 Sierra Madre 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 Sierra Madre 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 Sierra Madre or elsewhere in Los Angeles 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 Sierra Madre 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 Sierra Madre 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 Sierra Madre 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 Sierra Madre 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 Sierra Madre, 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 Sierra Madre, 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 91024 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 Sierra Madre:
91024, 91025
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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