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Goleta, CA Help & Support

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Therapists in Goleta, CA

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Thomas Adams

Thomas Adams

Counselor, Mental Health

Goleta, CA

Thomas Adams is a counselor specializing in mental health services. He provides support to clients in Goleta, CA, and offers services in English (US).

Maria Stave

Maria Stave

Marriage & Family Therapist, MFT

Goleta, CA

Maria Stave, a Marriage & Family Therapist (MFT) based in Goleta, CA, offers services to a diverse age range, including children (5 to 10), preteens (10 to 13), teenagers (13 to 18), adults (18 to 65), and elders (65+). She works with individuals, families, and couples, addressing a range of concerns such as addiction, attention-deficit/hyperactivity disorder (ADHD), alcohol and drug use, anxiety, bipolar disorder, chronic pain, depression, domestic violence, eating disorders, family stress, general well-being and mental health concerns, grief, LGBTQ+ related concerns, men's and women's issues, obsessive compulsive disorder (OCD), parenting challenges, trauma, and post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD), and relationship stress. Maria Stave provides therapy in English (US) and employs various therapeutic approaches, including cognitive behavioral therapy (CBT), family/marital therapy, solution focused brief therapy (SFBT), family systems therapy, motivational interviewing, interpersonal therapy, relational therapy, dialectical behavior therapy (DBT), integrative therapy, existential therapy, and play therapy.

Wendy Allen

Wendy Allen

Counselor, Mental Health, Ph.D MFT

In Person Video Goleta, CA

Dr. Wendy Allen is a licensed mental health counselor and marriage and family therapist providing services in Goleta, CA. Dr. Allen works with individual adults and elders, as well as couples, offering support for a range of concerns including anxiety, depression, trauma, post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD), and relationship stress. Her therapeutic approach integrates various modalities such as Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT), Trauma Focused Therapy, Family / Marital Therapy, Solution Focused Brief Therapy (SFBT), Interpersonal Therapy, Relational Therapy, Eye Movement Desensitization and Reprocessing (EMDR), and coaching. Dr. Allen offers sessions both in person and via video, and provides services in English (US).

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Local Support in Goleta, CA

Nestled along California's picturesque coast, Goleta boasts a vibrant yet tranquil atmosphere characterized by its diverse communities and an array of outdoor activities. While residents enjoy a relatively high median income, challenges such as housing costs and employment fluctuations can impact overall well-being. Access to quality healthcare is complemented by various community-driven initiatives aimed at supporting mental wellness, making it essential for locals to stay informed about available resources. Economic disparities often exacerbate mental health issues, prompting the need for accessible support services. Fortunately, this directory provides a comprehensive look at the diverse mental health resources available in Goleta, including counseling, crisis intervention, and wellness programs designed to cater to individuals and families facing various challenges. Engaging with local mental health services can foster resilience and improve the community's collective well-being.

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Use the search box at the top of this page to narrow down to your city or zip code, then choose the kind of support you need - therapists, treatment centers, housing assistance, food pantries or faith-based services. Every listing links through to contact details and directions.

It varies by listing. Food pantries, many housing programs and faith-based services are typically free, while therapists and treatment centers usually charge or bill insurance. Check the individual listing and contact the provider directly to confirm.

No. The providers and organizations listed here are independent of 7 Cups - we do not employ them and cannot vouch for them. What 7 Cups does offer directly is free emotional support from trained volunteer listeners, and online therapy with licensed professionals.

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