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Jasmin Carnelus, LMFT

Hi; I'm Jasmin! As a Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist I have had the privilege of working with clients from an array of cultural and ethnic backgrounds; socio-economic statuses; religions; and sexual orientations. I have extensive experience working with a host of issues; including but not limited to addiction; anxiety; depression; and life transitions. I am dedicated to planting seeds that will help you grow and thrive in various aspects of your life. It is my goal to support you and provide a non-judgmental; safe space for self-discovery and processing. I look forward to working with you!

Addiction

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Depression

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Family conflict

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Accepts insurance 

March 2018

March 2018

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Rachel Carney, LCSW

Welcome to the beginning of your new journey! I am passionate about empowering you to improve your life. I can teach you about thoughts; feelings; and behaviors that will lead you to manage challenges more effectively in order to make changes and accomplish growth. I have experience addressing a wide variety of mental health diagnoses; behavioral difficulties; and relationship patterns. I provide a non-judgmental; person-centered; solution-focused approach; which I know will foster a positive therapeutic relationship and make it possible to achieve your goals! I am looking forward to meeting you!

Anxiety

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Depression

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Accepts insurance 

June 2016

June 2016

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Joyce Caroll, LMFT

Hi. Has life become challenging? I'm here to help. I am a Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist and have worked with individuals; couples and families in both private practice and community agencies for over 20 years. I came to Talkspace during the Pandemic to assist people with a wide range of needs including depression; anxiety; physical and emotional abuse; career challenges and couples counseling. My counseling style is compassionate yet directive. My approach combines Humanistic; Cognitive Behavioral; Solution Focused; Psychodynamic and Mindfulness theories. I look forward to working with you.

Anxiety

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Depression

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Trauma and PTSD

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Accepts insurance 

May 2002

May 2002

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Michelle Caspari-Marquit, LMFT

I have been a Marriage & Family Therapist and Life Coach for over twenty years and I am also a certified personal development trainer. I have worked with clients on behavioral skills training such as managing change; goal setting; motivation; communication; self-esteem and learning to maintain emotional balance.I have also been privileged to conduct many support groups for cancer patients and caregivers; bereavement groups and groups for women living with chronic illness.My style is interactive; warm and understanding; with a humanistic solution-based approach utilizing cognitive behavioral therapy.

Grief

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Accepts insurance 

May 1983

May 1983

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Daisy Cervantes, LCSW

I received my MSW from CSUN in 2005; my MSW from USC in 2008. I became licensed in 2013. I have experience providing therapy to individuals; children; families; and couples. I have addressed the following issues; among others: child abuse/trauma; domestic violence; substance abuse; incarcerated youth. Most of my experience is with clients who suffer from depression and anxiety. The modalities used are a combination of CBT; Trauma focused; Solution-Focused; Behavioral; and motivational. I constantly attend trainings to expand my knowledge.

Anxiety

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Depression

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June 2013

June 2013

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Dawn Chandler, LMFT

Hi; my name is Dawn Chandler. I hold an MS in Counseling Psychology; along with Certifications in Addiction Disorder and as a Clinical Trauma Professional. I have been working in the mental health field for over 37 years. Everyone has struggles in their life; and everyone needs help along the way. My passion in life is instilling hope in my clients. Together; we will develop personal strategies and coping skills to help them reach emotional and physical freedom.

Anxiety

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Substance use disorder

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Trauma and PTSD

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September 2017

September 2017

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Joyce Chen, APRN-CNP, PMHNP-BC

Hello! I am a Psychiatric Mental-Health NP and co-author of The Psych NP Handbook. I received my doctorate from UCSF and in the last 10 years have had a wide range of psychiatric experience including inpatient; outpatient; academia; management; assertive community treatment; and treating marginalized communities (homeless; LGBTQIA+; etc.). My treatment philosophy is based on the recovery model; which focuses on working collaboratively with clients to build hope; empowerment; and resilience to reach their goals. (Note: I am only seeing patients on Saturdays but am available during the week to answer messages.)

Anxiety

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Depression

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Accepts insurance 

January 2019

January 2019

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Amy Childers, LCMFT

My name is Amy Childers and I am a Licensed Marriage Family Therapist. I have been practicing for 12 years and have experience working with teens and adults. My style is a relaxed; and compassionate approach to therapy. I provide CBT; Solution Focused; Client Centered; EMDR and some DBT therapy in my practice with working on different presenting issues. I have experience working through trauma symptoms; depression; anxiety; post partum; and adjustment symptoms with client for all backgrounds. I look forward to helping through your journey. Please contact me if you are interested in working together.

Anxiety

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Self esteem

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Trauma and PTSD

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April 2019

April 2019

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Richard Clark, LMFT

I earned my BA in Psychology from California State University; Long Beach and my MA in Counseling Psychology from National University; San Diego. I have been counseling individuals; couples; families; and children for over 20 years in private practice; non-profit community organizations; hospitals; clinics; and schools. Specializing in Brief Solution Focused Therapy; I'm often able to help resolve client issues in relatively few sessions.

Depression

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February 2007

February 2007

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Joseph Clark, LMFT

I am an Internal Family Systems (IFS-Institute)) trained therapist. Internal Family Systems is a powerful and transformative Self Led therapy. IFS is a loving way of relating internally to your parts and externally to the people in your life. IFS is an experiential form of therapy that reharmonizes your inner system. IFS provides a safe environment to expand your self-awareness and increase your self-compassion. As you develop your curiosity and explore your larger Self; you gain insights into past burdens and trauma that have contributed to your pain and unresolved issues.

Anxiety

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Trauma and PTSD

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Accepts insurance 

July 2020

July 2020

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How can I find the best therapist for me in San Francisco?

Finding the best therapist in San Francisco depends on your individual needs, including your therapy goals, preferred communication style, and whether you’re comfortable with in-person or online sessions. Online therapy offers the added benefit of flexibility, allowing you to connect with licensed professionals from the comfort of your home. This can be especially helpful if you have a busy schedule or prefer privacy, giving online therapy an edge over traditional in-person sessions in San Francisco. Whether you choose in-person or virtual, prioritize finding someone who makes you feel comfortable and supported.

How much does a therapist cost in San Francisco?

The cost of San Francisco therapists can vary based on factors such as the provider's experience, area of treatment specialization, and whether they offer online or in-person sessions. For Talkspace users with access to online therapy covered by insurance, most insured members have a $0 copay

*Copays represented are averages for Talkspace members. Please check your insurance coverage; your final copay may vary based on your coverage.

How can I get free or affordable therapy in San Francisco?

You can find free or affordable therapy in San Francisco by checking community health centers, non-profits, or by utilizing online therapy platforms like Talkspace, where insured members often have as little as a $0 copay.

*Copays represented are averages for Talkspace members. Please check your insurance coverage; your final copay may vary based on your coverage.

How do I find a licensed therapist or psychologist in San Francisco?

You can find licensed, experienced therapists or psychologists in San Francisco by searching online directories or reaching out to local mental health clinics. Online platforms like Talkspace can also connect you with mental health professionals experienced in cognitive behavioral therapy and other treatment modalities for depression, anxiety, and a range of other mental health conditions.

Can psychologists diagnose or prescribe medication in San Francisco?

San Francisco therapists and psychologists can diagnose mental health conditions like depression, anxiety, and more, but they typically cannot prescribe medication. Prescription authority in San Francisco is reserved for psychiatrists and other medical doctors.

How quickly can I start therapy with a licensed mental health provider with Talkspace?

After registering with Talkspace, you’ll be matched with a licensed therapist within 2 days or an online psychiatrist within about a week. If messaging therapy is included in your plan, you can start messaging immediately after you're matched. You can also schedule live psychotherapy sessions.

What should I expect during my first therapy session with a therapist through Talkspace?

In your first Talkspace therapy session, you should expect to discuss your therapy goals, background, and any current mental health concerns you're having. Your Talkspace therapist will take the time they need to get to know you, your history, your concerns, and your goals for therapy treatment. Together, you'll establish a plan for future sessions.