Online Social Isolation therapists in Murrieta, California CA
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Chris 'Bucky' Bateman
Marriage and Family Therapist, LMFT
Loneliness and disconnection are among the most painful human experiences and they're far more common than people realize. Whether isolation crept in gradually or followed a major life change, therapy helps you understand what's keeping you stuck and begin building the connections and sense of belonging you're looking for. You were made for relationship and we help you find your way back to it.
21 Years Experience
Online in Murrieta, CA
Mia Turner
Therapist, MA, RYT, ASDCS, LMFT, NPT-C, CMNCS, CMIP
Support for experiences of loneliness, disconnection, belonging, and the challenges of finding relationships, communities, and environments where you can show up authentically. This work is particularly relevant for neurodivergent, disabled, chronically ill, highly sensitive, LGBTQIA2S+, BIPOC, multicultural, and otherwise marginalized individuals who may have spent years masking, adapting, code-switching, self-monitoring, or feeling unseen, misunderstood, or out of place.
Social isolation is not always about being physically alone. It can also arise from feeling disconnected while surrounded by others, feeling unable to fully express who you are, struggling to find people who share your experiences, or carrying the exhaustion of constantly adapting yourself in order to belong. For many people, experiences of rejection, bullying, exclusion, trauma, discrimination, chronic illness, disability, neurodivergence, or identity-based marginalization can shape not only relationships, but also the nervous system, self-concept, and expectations of connection itself.
This work explores how experiences of belonging, exclusion, attachment, culture, family systems, identity, trauma, and community have influenced the ways you relate to yourself and others. Particular attention is given to the ways masking, people-pleasing, hypervigilance, self-silencing, rejection sensitivity, and other adaptive strategies may have developed in response to environments where authenticity did not always feel safe or welcomed.
My approach integrates mindfulness, somatic therapy, EMDR, parts work, expressive arts, neuropsychotherapy, attachment-focused approaches, and liberation-oriented healing. Rather than focusing on becoming someone different in order to fit in, therapy supports reconnecting with your own voice, values, needs, interests, and authentic ways of relating. Through greater self-understanding, nervous system awareness, and self-trust, space is created for more meaningful connection with yourself, others, and communities where your full humanity can be seen, supported, and understood.
The goal is not simply to reduce loneliness, but to cultivate a deeper sense of belonging—to yourself, to your relationships, to your communities, and to the parts of who you are that may have been hidden, minimized, or left behind in the pursuit of acceptance.
10 Years Experience
Online in Murrieta, CA (Online Only)
Sara Denman
Psychologist, Psy.D
Social isolation can be challenging and has gotten significantly worse since COVID. Sometimes with social isolation is social anxiety. Although it can feel overwhelming, it can be improved with a trained therapist.
27 Years Experience
Online in Murrieta, CA
Emily St. Amant
Licensed Professional Counselor, MA, LPC-MHSP-S (TN), LPCC (CA)
Loneliness has been declared an epidemic by the Surgeon General. People often need support as they are breaking down the barriers to them being able to engage with others and form new relationships.
18 Years Experience
Online in Murrieta, CA (Online Only)
Chris Guthrey
Psychologist, PsyD
In my practice, I assist individuals experiencing isolation by integrating therapeutic approaches that promote acceptance of emotions and encourage engagement in meaningful social activities. We work to reduce avoidance behaviors and work towards goals aligned with their personal values. Additionally, by exploring past experiences and unconscious patterns, clients gain insight into the root causes of their isolation, enabling them to overcome the internal obstacles in the way of their goals.
11 Years Experience
Online in Murrieta, CA (Online Only)
Viktoria Walda Byczkiewicz, Ph.D.
Pre-Licensed Professional, PhD
Especially since the pandemic of 2020, many of us have experienced the profound feelings of disconnection and surreality of social isolation. Others among us are more comfortable at a social distance, at least most of the time. Distancing and isolation may help you to manage anxiety about potential encounters that you wish to avoid, or about which you do not feel confident. You may not have the means to get out and about. For whatever reason you may be isolated, there is still that yearning for connection. Through the relationship that can be developed with a skilled psychotherapist,
10 Years Experience
Online in Murrieta, CA (Online Only)
Ryan James Carroll
Therapist, AMFT, APCC
Through a blend of emotional processing and parts work, I support clients in overcoming barriers to meaningful connection. We work together to address feelings of loneliness and develop skills for building authentic, supportive relationships.
3 Years Experience
Online in Murrieta, CA
Timothy Walker
Marriage and Family Therapist, LMFT
Social isolation comes when the external world no longer seems a viable investment of your Self. The people, places, things and events do not feed you. Or you may be afraid of something or some part of what they represent. And yet in the end we are social creatures, and crave connection. Let's shine a light into the dark spaces with you and mend what needs mending.
9 Years Experience
Online in Murrieta, CA (Online Only)
Michael Myette Therapy
Licensed Clinical Social Worker, LCSW
I specialize in social isolation treatment
19 Years Experience
Online in Murrieta, CA (Online Only)
Mind Study Center
Counselor/Therapist, LMFT, M.D., Ph.D.,
At Mind Study Center, we provide compassionate support for individuals experiencing social isolation. Our team works to identify the underlying causes of isolation, whether related to anxiety, depression, or life transitions, and develops personalized strategies to foster connection. Through therapy and skill-building, we help clients build healthier relationships, improve social skills, and increase social engagement, empowering them to overcome loneliness and build a supportive, fulfilling social network.
10 Years Experience
Online in Murrieta, CA
Patricia Fahmy
Licensed Professional Counselor, LPCC
Feelings of loneliness and isolation can be deeply painful and often affect emotional well-being, self-esteem, and relationships. Sometimes isolation develops after difficult life experiences, relationship challenges, trauma, or repeated experiences of feeling misunderstood or disconnected. I help you explore the factors contributing to isolation, strengthen confidence, improve relationship skills, and build more meaningful and fulfilling connections with others.
7 Years Experience
Online in Murrieta, CA (Online Only)
Dr. Daniele Levy, Bay Area Cognitive Therapy
Psychologist, PhD, MBA
When working with clients who experience social isolation, I combine Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT) and Acceptance and Commitment Therapy (ACT) to help them develop healthier social connections. Through CBT, we identify and challenge unhelpful beliefs that contribute to isolation. With ACT, we focus on accepting uncomfortable emotions while encouraging actions aligned with values, such as engaging in meaningful social activities. This combined approach helps clients build resilience, improve social skills, and create more fulfilling relationships.
17 Years Experience
Online in Murrieta, CA
Elaine Skoulas
Marriage and Family Therapist, M.A., LMFT
Feelings of loneliness or disconnection often develop alongside anxiety, trauma, or long-standing relational patterns. Therapy can help uncover the barriers that make connection feel difficult, including fear of rejection, past relational wounds, or chronic self-protection. Together we work toward building relationships that feel more authentic, reciprocal, and emotionally safe.
8 Years Experience
Online in Murrieta, CA
Dr. Jen Bachtold
Psychologist, Ph.D., Certified Alcohol & Drug Counselor-II (CADC-II), Certified Clinical Trauma Professional, Specialist in Anger Management
Some goals for therapy when one is struggling with social isolation are:
• Reduce feelings of loneliness and isolation.
• Enhance social skills and confidence in interacting with others.
• Develop effective coping mechanisms to manage feelings of loneliness and stress.
• Improve overall mental health and quality of life.
• Foster meaningful relationships and social connections.
• Empower you with tools and strategies for long-term social engagement and well-being
11 Years Experience
Online in Murrieta, CA (Online Only)
New Beginnings Christian Counseling
Marriage and Family Therapist, MA, LMFT
Feeling socially isolated can be painful and lonely, often leading to sadness, anxiety, or disconnection from others and even from yourself. Social isolation can stem from life transitions, past trauma, anxiety, or relational struggles. In therapy, we provide a safe and compassionate space to explore these experiences, build social skills, and strengthen meaningful connections. With Christ-centered guidance, clients learn to overcome loneliness, foster healthy relationships, and experience greater emotional and spiritual well-being.
15 Years Experience
Online in Murrieta, CA
Dr Pamela Helen Polcyn
Marriage and Family Therapist, Phd, MFT
Social isolation has been shown to be detrimental to physical and emotional health in recent research. Discovering and practicing more positive forms of reducing overwhelming situations and corresponding feelings can be learned.
35 Years Experience
Online in Murrieta, CA (Online Only)
Daniel Slavin
Marriage and Family Therapist
I help clients explore the emotional and relational factors that contribute to feeling lonely, disconnected, or withdrawn. Therapy focuses on rebuilding connection, strengthening self-worth, and helping clients feel more engaged and supported in their lives and relationships.
41 Years Experience
Online in Murrieta, CA
Ben Leddick
Marriage and Family Therapist, LMFT
It can be difficult to take the first step in connecting with others around you. While alone, you can be fully in control but this lacks the fundamental part of life: relationship. Overcoming social isolation takes the first step of reaching out to address the patterns that have kept you alone and continue the courageous step of reconnecting with those around you.
3 Years Experience
Online in Murrieta, CA
Aimen Bukhari
Marriage and Family Therapist, LMFT 144748, LPCC 18977
I work with individuals experiencing loneliness, withdrawal, or social isolation. Therapy supports reconnection, emotional safety, and insight into patterns that have made closeness feel difficult or unsafe.
7 Years Experience
Online in Murrieta, CA (Online Only)
David Strah
Marriage and Family Therapist, MA, LMFT
I know of the seriousness of social isolation especially brought on by Covid
Online in Murrieta, CA
Social Isolation therapists in Murrieta, California Statistics
Social Isolation therapists in Murrieta, California average 14 years of experience and charge around $214 per session. 100% offer online sessions. The most commonly treated issues are Social Isolation (100%), Stress (92%), and Depression (88%).
Average years in practice
14 Years Experience
Average cost per session
$214
Gender ID
| 56% |
Female |
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| 37% |
Male |
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| 4% |
Non-Binary |
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| 3% |
Gender Fluid |
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Session Type
| 60% |
In Person and Online |
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| 40% |
Online Only |
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Top Specialties
| 100% | Social Isolation |
| 92% | Stress |
| 88% | Depression |
| 87% | Anxiety or Fears |
| 85% | Self Esteem |
| 82% | Social Anxiety |
| 80% | Trauma and PTSD |