Colton, California Therapists

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Teletherapy for Clients In:

California, Washington, D.C.

Tired of feeling stressed, overwhelmed, or stuck in life? Are you going through your days on autopilot, with no clear direction on where you’re going? Or even if you do know what you want, are you feeling helpless or hopeless about things getting...
Teletherapy for Clients In:

California

My name is Angela Grau and I am a Licensed Clinical Social Worker. My practice is centered around the idea that the most important relationship we have is with ourselves. It is crucial that we explore this relationship with authenticity, curiosity...
Janee Young
LMFT, LMFT-Supervisor
Teletherapy for Clients In:

California

Hey there! I'm Janee Young, a licensed marriage and family therapist at Confidence and Clarity. I'm here to help you rock your confidence and discover the inner clarity you've been searching for. With a quirky and compassionate approach, my toolkit...
Teletherapy for Clients In:

California

Hi! I am so happy you are here and I am even more excited to work with you. Our agency offers affordable telehealth therapy. We are dedicated to decreasing depression, anxiety, self esteem, trauma, and relationship issues while increasing happiness,...
Aleksandra Drecun
Psy.D., MA
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San Diego, California

Teletherapy for Clients In:

California

Dr. Aleksandra Drecun, Psy.D., is the founder of Association for Compassionate Transformation. She is a licensed psychologist who has a profound passion and derives immense gratitude from assisting individuals, couples and families in realizing...
Teletherapy for Clients In:

California, Idaho

Therapy can be uncomfortable for some, but I am committed to providing a safe and welcoming environment for all my patients. Some of my areas of expertise include: Individuals: I can help you work through issues of anger, anxiety, depression and...
Dr. Kaggie
Ph.D., Psy.D.
Teletherapy for Clients In:

California

K-Psych is a group practice with experienced clinicians focused on providing the best counseling experience for our clients. Our experience enables us to offer effective outpatient, individualized, psychological care. We treat a number of mental...
Debbie Cherry
LMFT, MS
Teletherapy for Clients In:

Florida, California

After working with hundreds of clients for over 20 years as a therapist, master coach, and entrepreneur... I can tell you that trusting yourself is the key to success. Clients see improvements quickly by implementing strategies based on modern...
Teletherapy for Clients In:

California

Are you unsatisfied with one or more areas of your life? I partner with my clients to empower them to make the changes necessary to bring their realities in line with the lives they truly want. In this way, I collaborate with each individual,...
Aeron Hart
LMFT, MA
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Santa Barbara, California

Teletherapy for Clients In:

California

I tend to work well with individuals that feel deeply, are highly sensitive to their environment, empathic, and who struggle to connect with themselves and their own needs, often putting others first. Someone interested in re-routing some of their...
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Santa Monica, California

Dr. Andrea Brandt is a marriage and family therapist located in Santa Monica California. Andrea brings over 40 years of clinical experience to the role of individual family therapist, couples counseling, group therapy and anger management...
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La Mesa, California

Teletherapy for Clients In:

California

Mary Nelsen Tamborski, wife and mother of three young boys, is a Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist in Downtown La Mesa, San Diego. She is also a Certified Positive Discipline Trainer and Parenting Coach. 
Mary is co-author of the "Positive...
Teletherapy for Clients In:

California

Lucy Cotter, LMFT is dedicated to Narrative Therapy and the power it gives clients to rewrite their own stories. From such challenges as relationship issues, life transitions or anxiety, Lucy brings many years of experience to helping clients...
Carol Windsor
LMFT, LMFT-Supervisor, MS
Teletherapy for Clients In:

California

Hello and welcome! I am a practicing mental health professional since 2006. I specialize working with individuals, couples and families struggling with conflict, life transitions, loss, trauma and of course anxiety and depression. I support you to...
Stan Graubart
LMFT, MA
Teletherapy for Clients In:

California

My name is Stan Graubart, and I’ve been providing individual, couples, and family counseling and therapy services for adolescents and adults for well over three decades. My role as a Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist is to work...
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San Jose, California

Teletherapy for Clients In:

California

I have had a private practice located in the South Bay Area since 1997, where I see individuals, couples and families. Over the years I worked with hundreds of kids and families in various communities of the San Jose area. My work began with highly...
Nathalie Nann
M.Sc. MFT Certified CTS
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Los Angeles, California

How would your life change if you started therapy today? How would it look like if you didn’t? By looking at my profile you have taken the first step towards overall health and personal development. I understand that everyone enters therapy at a...
Jacob Donnelly
LCSW, MSW
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Berkeley, California

Teletherapy for Clients In:

California

Whether you want to get support around new changes in your life that are causing you pain and worry, or work through problems that have been with you for years, my goal is to help you feel relief, feel empowered, and adjust to the things that are...
Kim Jones
LMFT, MA
In-Person Sessions:

San Diego, California

Teletherapy for Clients In:

California

Congrats on taking your first step - seeking support is a sign of strength! I work with individuals, couples and adolescents/young adults to help facilitate change and reach goals to achieve more fulfillment and happiness in life and to get through...
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Walnut Creek, California

I encourage growth in my clients by helping to increase their awareness of how behaviors and thought patterns affect their identity, relationships, and overall sense of well being. I view the therapeutic process as one of compassionate collaboration...
Teletherapy for Clients In:

California, Georgia

My name is Dr. Mesha Ellis. I am a Licensed Clinical Psychologist and AASECT Certified Sex Therapist who provides individual, couple, and family treatment services. I have been practicing for over 15 years. I have co-authored several peer-reviewed...
Laura Lee Townsend
LMFT, LPCC 15
Teletherapy for Clients In:

California

YOU JUST WANT TO FEEL BETTER. Trauma has turned you into someone you don’t even recognize. You’re constantly on edge and can’t sleep. If sleep does come, it’s often restless and filled with nightmares. You lash out at the people you love...
Deborah Simmons
LMFT, PhD
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Burlingame, California

Primrose Healing and Wellness is a center that takes a very holistic approach to healing. It is a center staffed with trained and experienced professionals who share a common belief that every individual is unique and treatment for every person...
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Rancho, California

I believe that for both adults and children alike, unless one truly understands what triggers them or pushes their buttons, the issues will continue to resurface and manifest in various, often disturbing ways, which may include continued behavioral...

 An Overview of Mental Health in Colton, California

Understand how various factors in Colton, California affect the mental health of residents today. If you or a loved one lives in Colton, California, explore the signs of mental illness, possible contributing factors and discover how you can connect with emergency services and local counseling services to receive quality assistance and hope.

With over 54,000 individuals calling Colton home, this bustling city struggles to provide affordable housing and high-wage jobs to local individuals. The median household income in Colton is $47,256, which is significantly less than the national average of $61,937. The median property value is $212,100 and the homeownership rate is 51.4%. This is slightly lower than the national average of $229,700 for property value and 63.9% for homeownership.

The local economy is based primarily on health care, retail trade, and manufacturing, with high-paying jobs available in oil and gas extraction, information and utilities. Colton’s population is 68.9% Hispanic or Latino, 17.2% Caucasian and 7.52% African American. While approximately 22,564 individuals are employed in Colton, the poverty rate is 18.3%, which is significantly higher than the national average of 12.3%.

Mental Health California

California, and San Bernardino County in general, and Colton in particular, have a broad range of mental health challenges and success stories. Here is just a quick highlight of basic mental health statistics and facts that affect residents of Colton:

  • The number of psychiatric beds in California has experienced a 6% reduction between 1995 and 2014
  • San Bernardino County has 359 psychiatric beds available
  • Throughout the United States, one in five adults experience a mental illness
  • Over the past five years, alcohol and other drug hospitalization rates increased by 35% in San Bernardino County
  • There are approximately 324 mental health patients for every provider in California

These are just a few facts that paint a picture of mental health in Colton. There are a few success stories in local mental health care. In San Bernardino County, the count of unserved individuals with mental health needs is the lowest that is has been in 10 years.

However, there are still many individuals who are struggling with mental health needs with inadequate care or no care at all. Learn more about possible signs of mental health challenges and potential factors that contribute to these challenges in the local community.

Factors That Contribute to Mental Health Challenges

The signs of mental illness can be difficult to spot. Look for these signs in you or a loved one and don’t hesitate to reach out for help for emergency or long-term mental health care:

  • Withdrawal from social relationships
  • Increase in risk-taking behavior
  • Unusual eating and sleeping patterns
  • Sudden mood swings or irritability

There are a number of factors that can contribute to mental health issues in Colton. Unfortunately, it can be difficult to pinpoint the exact cause, but here are a few typical issues that affect residents of Colton: poverty, homelessness, lack of support and substance abuse.

This high poverty level in Colton is a sign that many individuals are struggling with basic needs, such as food and shelter. 10.6% of the population of San Bernardino County reported experiencing food insecurity. Missing such basic needs can create a great deal of stress, anxiety, and depression.

Approximately 35,798 individuals in California experience chronic homelessness. Similar to poverty, homelessness is linked to mental health issues. Not only does homelessness increase the risk of experiencing a mental health crisis, but it can be a sign that an individual already has mental health challenges and is unable to access basic amenities.

Alcohol and illegal drug use can be factors leading to mental illness or symptoms of a mental health challenge. Approximately 17.8% of the county reported drinking to excess. Substance abuse is reported at higher rates throughout the county than previously reported.

Mental Health Resources in Colton

Don’t let a loved one struggle alone. If you or someone you love is experiencing a mental health emergency, don’t hesitate to contact one of these mental health resources:

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