Therapists in Porterville, CA and Nearby Locations

Find a therapist in Porterville, California that meets your needs. Browse our comprehensive list of affordable and licensed therapists in Porterville to find a professional specializing in counseling people with stress, anxiety, depression, relationship issues, grief, and more.

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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...
Jeanne Moore
LMFT, L.P.C, Ph.D., MA
In-Person Sessions:

Bakersfield, California

Teletherapy for Clients In:

California

I have always been a 'fine tuner' and improver and studied 'best practices' in many countries so my detail-ing and counseling skills could combine with theories and practical techniques. I coach to affirm or confirm and encourage positive behaviors;...
In-Person Sessions:

Bakersfield, California

Hi and welcome to my page! My name is Stephanie Hernandez and I am a Licensed Clinical Social Worker. Congratulations on taking the first step towards a better you! Often times, the pressures of life, our core beliefs and societal influences can...
In-Person Sessions:

, California

Teletherapy for Clients In:

California

My mission is to empower individuals in a time of crisis & assist them in personal growth and looking at new perspectives. I can provide a safe & nurturing virtual environment for anyone to open up; seek a better understanding of their...
Susan Maxfield
MS, LMFT
Teletherapy for Clients In:

California

I am a Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist specializing in individual, couples and family therapy for children and adults, and have a private practice in Visalia, CA. With over 15 years experience as a marriage and family therapist, and over 20...

Finding Professional Therapists in Porterville, CA

Choosing a therapist, counselor, or psychologist in Porterville can be time-consuming and challenging. When selecting the right mental health professional for your needs, several considerations can help you make a better, more informed decision.

Therapist Specialties

If all you need is the support of a professional to work through some minor issues, then you can choose a therapist without being particular about their areas of expertise. But if you need help with a specific mental health condition, such as depression, anxiety, PTSD, OCD, addiction, or eating disorders, or if you’re looking for relationship or family counseling, then you should ideally find a Porterville therapist specializing in these areas.

If you’re looking for a therapist in Porterville for your young child or teenager, you should seek a professional qualified to work with those age groups.

Treatment Modalities

Most therapists prefer specific treatment approaches with their patients over others. These can include cognitive behavioral therapy, psychodynamic psychotherapy, dialectical behavioral therapy, and exposure therapy, to name a few.

Some patients research these treatment options online or consult with friends and decide which one they need. While you should ideally let the professional decide on the right modality for your treatment, if you find many suitable therapists in Porterville from which to choose, you can narrow down the list based on the treatment modalities you prefer.

Personal Characteristics of the Therapist

You may prefer to work with a therapist in Porterville who speaks a second language that you speak, shares your religious beliefs, or is of a certain gender, race, or ethnicity. Finding a therapist who shares your values or personal experiences may help you open up more quickly and have better chemistry with them.

Session Types

If you need an in-person, face-to-face therapy experience, you’ll want a professional counselor in Porterville who sees clients in an office. Alternatively, should you prefer to work with someone who offers teletherapy, plenty of therapists can provide remote sessions.

If you are not satisfied with the selection of therapists in Porterville, you may want to consider teletherapy even if it’s not your first choice, as it will dramatically increase the pool of potential therapists who may legally work with you.

Getting Started with a Therapist in Porterville, California

Our therapist directory includes filters to help you find therapists in Porterville, California based on your search criteria, including those listed above. The therapists listed here are licensed professionals who work with clients in Porterville. They are subject to all applicable confidentiality regulations for mental health professionals and can be reached using the contact information they’ve provided on their profiles.