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Considering therapy to manage anxiety, depression, or trauma in Santa Cruz? This charming coastal city offers more than stunning views; it's a nurturing place where emotional well-being is a priority. Whether you're looking to explore the best therapists in Santa Cruz or seeking dedicated guidance through life's turbulent waters, the community here is vibrant and supportive. Picture a mindful stroll at the Santa Cruz Wharf or a reflective afternoon at Pogonip trails — spots that, like qualified counselors practicing in Santa Cruz, offer solace and introspection. Within this serene backdrop, professionals specializing in couples counseling, trauma recovery, and anxiety management provide personalized care tailored to your experiences. Accessing mental health support in California doesn't have to be daunting. Santa Cruz residents discover that therapy near them is not only about professional advice but also about embracing community values rooted in empathy and support. Taking this community-centered approach can be the first step toward a fulfilling and emotionally balanced life in Santa Cruz.
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Considering therapy to manage anxiety, depression, or trauma in Santa Cruz? This charming coastal city offers more than stunning views; it's a nurturing place where emotional well-being is a priority. Whether you're looking to explore the best therapists in Santa Cruz or seeking dedicated guidance through life's turbulent waters, the community here is vibrant and supportive. Picture a mindful stroll at the Santa Cruz Wharf or a reflective afternoon at Pogonip trails — spots that, like qualified counselors practicing in Santa Cruz, offer solace and introspection. Within this serene backdrop, professionals specializing in couples counseling, trauma recovery, and anxiety management provide personalized care tailored to your experiences. Accessing mental health support in California doesn't have to be daunting. Santa Cruz residents discover that therapy near them is not only about professional advice but also about embracing community values rooted in empathy and support. Taking this community-centered approach can be the first step toward a fulfilling and emotionally balanced life in Santa Cruz.
Average cost per session
$150
Therapists available in Santa Cruz
250+ Licensed Professionals
Therapists in Santa Cruz who prioritize treating:
  • 70% Anxiety
  • 65% Depression
  • 45% Self Esteem
  • 50% Relationship Issues
  • 55% Coping Skills
  • 60% Stress
  • 40% Trauma and PTSD
Average years in practice
8 Years
Top 3 insurances accepted
BlueCross and BlueShield 30%
UnitedHealthcare UHC | UBH 25%
Aetna 35%
How Therapists in Santa Cruz see their clients
100% Clients
In Person and Online 60%
Online Only 40%
Gender breakdown
100% Therapists
Female 70%
Male 25%
Non-Binary 5%
Therapy modalities offered
90% Individual
60% Couples
40% Family
20% Group
Age groups served
80% Adults
50% Teens
30% Children
40% Seniors