Online Women's Issues therapists in San Francisco, California CA
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Women's Issues
Tracey Kiernan
Marriage and Family Therapist, MA, AMFT
I specialize in working with women navigating identity shifts, emotional overwhelm, and the pressure to hold everything together—often intensified during life stages like perimenopause. My work focuses on helping you reconnect with yourself, set boundaries, and move out of patterns that no longer serve you.
2 Years Experience
Online in San Francisco, CA
Women's Issues
Monica M. Huston
Marriage and Family Therapist, LMFT
Women often navigate complex expectations around relationships, identity, work, and self-worth. I work with women to better understand how these pressures and experiences shape their emotional life and relationships. Therapy focuses on building clarity, strengthening boundaries, and developing a more grounded and authentic sense of self over time.
9 Years Experience
Online in San Francisco, CA
Women's Issues
Diaspora Therapy Group
Marriage and Family Therapist, DSW, LMFT
We offer supportive care for women navigating identity, relationships, boundaries, life transitions, and systemic stressors. We explore how gender, culture, and lived experience impact mental health while centering empowerment and self-trust. Our approach is affirming, collaborative, and trauma-informed.
7 Years Experience
Online in San Francisco, CA
Women's Issues
Dr. Mazmanyan and Associates
Psychologist, Ph.D
As a team of women therapists, we offer a supportive space to explore women's issues. How they show up for you and how you fantasize about your life looking. We will work to understand the roots of the pain while also increasing the joys.
11 Years Experience
Online in San Francisco, CA
Women's Issues
Stephanie Brumfield
Therapist, LCSW
In the intimate journey of healing and self-discovery, my practice stands as a sanctuary for women confronting the multifaceted dimensions of the mother wound and its profound impact on their sense of self and relational dynamics. This nuanced approach extends beyond the immediate challenges of motherhood, delving deep into the legacy of maternal relationships that shape our experiences as women—from feelings of inadequacy and unresolved anger to the profound yearning for a nurturing connection that was absent.
Acknowledging the intricate ways in which the mother wound intertwines with the stages of womanhood, I provide a compassionate, supportive space for women at all points of their life journey. Whether grappling with the emotional aftermath of reproductive choices, such as abortions or pregnancy terminations, navigating the complexities of becoming a mother, or seeking to heal from painful childhoods and ancestral traumas, my practice is dedicated to fostering healing, empowerment, and self-reclamation.
Central to this work is the exploration of the mother wound, aiming to break the cycles of pain and misunderstanding that bind us. Through this lens, we address not just the personal narratives of hurt and longing but also the broader societal expectations and stigmas that influence our self-perception and relationships. My goal is to guide women through this deeply transformative process, offering insights and therapeutic interventions that illuminate the path to healing, self-acceptance, and the ability to form healthier, more fulfilling relationships.
This holistic, empathetic approach is designed to support women in reclaiming their power, voice, and worth, enabling them to move forward with a renewed sense of wholeness and authenticity. Here, in a space where the unspoken and unseen are brought to light, the journey toward healing the mother wound becomes a pivotal step in embracing a liberated, empowered sense of self.
8 Years Experience
Online in San Francisco, CA (Online Only)
Women's Issues
New Beginnings Christian Counseling
Marriage and Family Therapist, MA, LMFT
Women often face unique emotional, relational, and life-stage challenges—from hormonal changes and reproductive health concerns to balancing career, family, and personal identity. In therapy, we provide a safe, compassionate space to explore these experiences, process emotions, and navigate transitions with clarity and resilience. With Christ-centered guidance, women are supported in building self-compassion, strengthening boundaries, nurturing healthy relationships, and embracing their God-given identity and purpose.
15 Years Experience
Online in San Francisco, CA
Women's Issues
Shila Vardell, AMFT
Pre-Licensed Professional, AMFT
As a woman and parent, I intimately comprehend the issues that women face daily. I work with women on a wide range of issues, including self esteem, work- life balance, parenthood, relational dynamics and life transitions. I am here to provide a safe space to hear you and help you move toward a life worth living.
3 Years Experience
Online in San Francisco, CA
Women's Issues
Shohreh Schmuecker
Marriage and Family Therapist, MA, LMFT
Women often face unique challenges related to identity, relationships, life transitions, and societal expectations. Whether you are navigating issues such as self-esteem, work-life balance, motherhood, hormonal changes, or relationship dynamics, it’s important to have a supportive space to explore your experiences and emotions.
As a skilled psychotherapist, I offer a confidential and nonjudgmental environment to help you better understand your thoughts and feelings, process life’s challenges, and develop effective coping strategies. Together, we will work toward strengthening your resilience and fostering a deeper sense of empowerment and well-being.
If you are interested in exploring these issues within a therapeutic setting, I invite you to reach out. Support is available to guide you toward greater clarity and emotional balance.
12 Years Experience
Online in San Francisco, CA (Online Only)
Women's Issues
Jeremi R McManus
Marriage and Family Therapist, MFT
I have supported hundreds of couples over the past 15+ years navigating women's issues, and look forward to helping you get your relationship where you want it to be. Poor communication? Broken trust? Endless arguments? I look forward to hearing from you.
21 Years Experience
Online in San Francisco, CA
Women's Issues
Dr. Rebecca Scott, Psy.D
Psychologist, Clinical Psychologist, Certified in Holistic Health
I have experience with supporting women's issues from working in an OB/GYN community clinic and can support domestic violence, pregnancy and prenatal issues, rape, post pardon depression, and miscarriage's.
17 Years Experience
Online in San Francisco, CA
Women's Issues
Dr. Cristal Lopez
Psychologist, Ph.D.
Welcome! You might be feeling disconnected from your family, friends, children, job, or even the world. I'm Dr. Cristal Lopez, and I believe that we all have powerful strengths. Together, we will explore yours to help you unlock your full potential, connect authentically with others, and show up as your true self. My training at top U.S. children's hospitals, including Children's Hospital Los Angeles, California Pacific Medical Center, Texas Children’s Hospital, and Children’s Hospital of Philadelphia, has provided me with over 6 years of experience working with children, adolescents, young and mid-life adults, and families.
For my younger clients, I use behavioral and play therapy techniques, while also supporting parents and families to foster healthy connections. With adolescents and adults, I draw on strength-based, humanistic, and relational principles to guide our work together.
Beyond traditional mental health concerns, I specialize and publish work in: coping with chronic illnesses, career-related issues (burnout, work-life balance), trauma, adverse childhood experiences, and stress related to first-responder families. I’m committed to guiding you, your child, or family to a more connected and fulfilling life. Invest in yourself!
9 Years Experience
Online in San Francisco, CA (Online Only)
Women's Issues
Shayda Ewalt
Marriage and Family Therapist, LMFT
Women often carry invisible burdens shaped by societal expectations, cultural norms, and gender-based trauma. From relationship patterns and body image to workplace dynamics and reproductive health, therapy offers a space to examine how these forces have shaped your story. Through a feminist, trauma-informed lens, we center your voice, autonomy, and empowerment.
10 Years Experience
Online in San Francisco, CA (Online Only)
Women's Issues
Ever After Individual and Family Therapy
Marriage and Family Therapist, MS, LMFT
Women face unique challenges related to identity, relationships, motherhood, career, and societal pressures. We offer a supportive space to explore these issues, build self-compassion, and empower women to prioritize their mental and emotional well-being.
17 Years Experience
Online in San Francisco, CA (Online Only)
Women's Issues
Vanessa Ffrench
Marriage and Family Therapist, Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist (140713), Certified Yoga & Meditation Instructor
I have experience working with various women clients and I am deeply passionate about women issues and women empowerment. Please reach out to learn more about how we can work together. This is my true niche.
15 Years Experience
Online in San Francisco, CA (Online Only)
Women's Issues
Best Life Counseling Services
Counselor/Therapist, LPCC, LMFT, APCC
Women often face unique pressures related to relationships, career expectations, motherhood, identity, and life transitions. Our therapists specialize in supporting women who may be experiencing anxiety, burnout, self-doubt, or emotional overwhelm. We provide a compassionate space where clients can explore their experiences, strengthen boundaries, reconnect with their needs, and build a more balanced and fulfilling life.
12 Years Experience
Online in San Francisco, CA
Women's Issues
Stuart Kaplowitz / Serene Pathways Counseling
Counselor/Therapist, MFT
Predominantly female staff to help with multitude of issues
33 Years Experience
Online in San Francisco, CA
Women's Issues
Sandy Kong
Marriage and Family Therapist, LMFT 119380
Women’s issues in therapy address the specific social, biological, and cultural pressures impacting women's mental health, including inequity, trauma, and reproductive milestones. Therapists focus on building self-esteem, managing life transitions, and navigating relationship dynamics, aiming to empower women to overcome burnout, gender-based discrimination, and internalized pressures. Therapy for women often focuses on moving beyond just managing symptoms to tackling the root causes, such as societal expectations and interpersonal dynamics. Whether that's - Life Transitions & Family: Parenting struggles, infertility, pregnancy loss, postpartum depression, menopause, and menopause-related hormonal shifts.
Work-Life Integration: Balancing careers with family, managing "Super Woman" syndrome (trying to "do it all"), career burnout, and workplace inequalities.
Emotional & Physical Health: Depression, anxiety, body image issues, eating disorders, self-harm, and managing traumatic experiences.
Societal & Identity Pressures: Dealing with misogyny, sexual trauma, intimate partner violence, and societal beauty norms.
Self-Growth & Relationships: Setting boundaries, overcoming low self-esteem, and improving communication skills
11 Years Experience
Online in San Francisco, CA
Women's Issues
Kim Christine Stevens
Marriage and Family Therapist, LMFT, MA
I am a feminist therapist. Supporting women in healing and navigating all the various issues involved in being a female, whether they are born female or transitioning to female.
11 Years Experience
Online in San Francisco, CA
Women's Issues
Jennifer Neilson
Licensed Professional Counselor, MA, LPCC, NCC
Are you living the life you always imagined you would? Are you feeling fulfilled? Are your relationships with yourself and others healthy and meaningful?
It takes a lot of courage to reach out when you need some help, and I look forward to supporting you and working with you on this journey together.
13 Years Experience
Online in San Francisco, CA
Women's Issues
Stephanie Morfitt, LCSW More Fit Mental Health
Licensed Clinical Social Worker, LCSW
When You’re Carrying Too Much
As women, we often move through life balancing everything — work, relationships, caregiving, identity, and the invisible pressure to handle it all with grace. You may be outwardly capable and composed while inside you feel depleted, resentful, or unsure who you are beneath all the roles you play. Maybe you’re constantly taking care of everyone else, striving to meet impossible standards, or feeling guilt no matter what you do. Perhaps you’ve lost touch with your sense of joy, rest, or voice — the parts of you that feel most alive.
In therapy, we’ll use a structured, evidence-based approach called TEAM-CBT to help you reconnect with yourself and create a life that feels grounded, balanced, and authentic. You’ll learn how to:
Identify and challenge beliefs that keep you stuck in guilt or perfectionism
Strengthen your boundaries and rediscover your own needs and values
Reduce anxiety and overwhelm through neuroscience-based tools
Rebuild confidence and self-trust in relationships and decision-making
Experience calm, freedom, and clarity in place of pressure and self-doubt
This work is not about “fixing” you — it’s about helping you feel at home in your own life, with space for both ambition and rest, care and boundaries, strength and softness.
I BELIEVE:
You can be nurturing without losing yourself.
You don’t have to earn rest or worthiness — they’re already yours.
Setting boundaries is an act of love, not rejection.
Growth doesn’t mean becoming someone else; it means coming home to yourself.
Women heal best in spaces that honor their complexity, courage, and truth.
Also Integrated In Our Work:
• Interpersonal Work – to strengthen connection and empower you to be yourself using The 5 Secrets of Effective Communication
• Mindful Self-Compassion – to cultivate a gentler, kinder inner voice through the work of Dr. Kristin Neff
• Trauma Resiliency Model (TRM) – to regulate the nervous system and support trauma recovery alongside cognitive tools for a well-rounded approach
10 Years Experience
Online in San Francisco, CA
San Francisco's extreme housing costs and the psychological toll of the tech industry — characterized by intense performance pressure, rapid layoff cycles, and boom-bust uncertainty — have made burnout, anxiety, and economic grief among the most common presenting concerns. The city has a historically significant LGBTQ+ community, and affirming therapists specializing in gender identity, queer relationships, and HIV-related concerns remain an important part of the local therapy landscape. UCSF Health provides world-class institutional mental health resources, while the city's dense network of independent practitioners reflects a culture that has long embraced therapy as a normal and valued part of life. Telehealth has expanded access significantly for Bay Area residents commuting from Oakland, the East Bay, and the Peninsula.
Women's Issues therapists in San Francisco, California Statistics
Women's Issues therapists in San Francisco, California average 14 years of experience and charge around $205 per session. 100% offer online sessions. The most commonly treated issues are Women's Issues (100%), Anxiety or Fears (82%), and Depression (72%).
Average years in practice
14 Years Experience
Average cost per session
$205
Gender ID
| 83% |
Female |
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| 10% |
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% | Women's Issues |
| 82% | Anxiety or Fears |
| 72% | Depression |
| 70% | Trauma and PTSD |
| 67% | Stress |
| 65% | Self Esteem |
| 58% | Relationship and Marriage Counseling |