Men’s Issues therapists in Barstow, CA
Browse Men’s Issues therapists in Barstow, California. Compare credentials, specialties and therapeutic approach. Contact a therapist to learn more.
Men's Issues
Frankie Santiago
Life Coach, Professional Life Coach
I specialize in life coaching for men who want to overcome challenges, step into greater strength, and create a more fulfilling life. Whether you’re dealing with stress, relationship difficulties, career pressure, identity shifts, emotional expression, or balancing multiple responsibilities, we work on practical tools for confidence, communication, leadership, and personal accountability. My straightforward, supportive style helps men gain clarity, release what’s holding them back, and build sustainable success on their terms. Ready to level up? I offer a free 15 minute initial consultation to see if we’re a good fit.
15 Years Experience
Online in Barstow, CA (Online Only)
Men's Issues
Dr. Joshua A. Goldstein
Psychologist, Psy.D.
Being a man has its own sets of issues. Too manly? Not manly enough? Physical/emotional hurdles? Let's address these issues and work through it together.
12 Years Experience
Online in Barstow, CA
Men's Issues
IEMT Trauma Therapy
Hypnotherapist, C.Ht., NLP, I.E.M.T., B.T.P, Adv-EFT., CBT Specialist
Performance issues can become a loop of fear and pressure. IEMT breaks the cycle by releasing the emotional imprints of past failures or anxieties, allowing natural confidence to return.
9 Years Experience
Online in Barstow, CA
Men's Issues
Dr. David Shapiro
Psychologist, California Licensed Psychologist (License# PSY17495)
Men’s Issues, Leadership & Mid-Life Mastery
Grounded Psychological Care for High-Achieving Men
While the mental health field is predominantly female-led, the majority of my practice today—roughly three-quarters—consists of high-achieving, middle-aged men, tech founders, executives, and professionals. Many present after feeling disconnected from prior "standard" therapy, looking instead for a grounded, direct, and sophisticated male clinician who understands their world.
My work with men is not a recent pivot; it is built on decades of intensive clinical depth. My background spans the full spectrum of male psychology—from my early work with incarcerated adolescent capital offenders in Texas and my clinical residency at the Veterans Affairs (VA) hospital, to leading specialized domestic violence rehabilitation programs and guiding corporate leaders. This deep foundation allows me to meet men wherever they are with unwavering composure, clinical precision, and zero judgment.
Navigating the Modern Male Experience
Today's high-functioning men face a unique set of internal and external pressures. We live in an era where traditional models of masculinity are shifting, leaving many men searching for a clear, authentic blueprint for their lives, careers, and relationships.
Our work creates a high-trust environment to address the core dimensions of healthy male development:
Shifting from Competition to Connection: Learning to relate to other men, colleagues, and peers in ways that foster genuine support and collaboration rather than perpetual, isolating competition.
Modern Masculinity & Relating to Women: Cultivating ways of being powerful, grounded, and emotionally present without relying on outdated, dominant, or emotionally reactive habits.
Fatherhood & Legacy: Navigating the profound shifts of fatherhood, co-parenting, and raising adolescents, ensuring you pass down emotional resilience and presence to the next generation.
Mid-Life Recalibration & Burnout: Addressing the quiet crisis that often arrives in a man's 40s or 50s—where outward career success no longer yields internal fulfillment, prompting a need to redefine purpose, health, and personal alignment.
A High-Resonance, "Vibe-Aligned" Approach
Men often tell me that working together feels less like traditional "medicalized" therapy and more like an intellectual, strategic, and deeply resonant partnership.
Rather than forcing you into rigid emotional protocols, we speak the same language: strategic problem-solving, nervous system optimization, and honest self-analysis. By blending doctoral-level psychological rigor with real-world male experience, our work provides a powerful, confidential sounding board to help you quiet internal noise, master high-stakes pressure, and step into the most authentic version of your life.
26 Years Experience
Online in Barstow, CA
Men's Issues
Monica M. Huston
Marriage and Family Therapist, LMFT
Men often face pressure to manage emotions privately or maintain a sense of control, which can make it difficult to seek support. I work with men to better understand their emotional experiences, relationships, and internal expectations. Therapy offers a space to reflect, gain clarity, and develop more authentic and sustainable ways of relating.
9 Years Experience
Online in Barstow, CA
Men’s Issues therapists in Barstow, CA Statistics
Men’s Issues therapists in Barstow, CA average 15 years of experience and charge around $223 per session. 100% offer online sessions. The top treatment approaches are Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT) (53%), Psychodynamic Therapy (41%), and Relational Psychotherapy (38%).
Average years in practice
15 Years Experience
Average cost per session
$223
Accept insurance
29%
Offer sliding scale
48%
Gender ID
| 65% |
Male |
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| 30% |
Female |
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| 3% |
Gender Fluid |
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| 2% |
Non-Binary |
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Session Type
| 71% |
In Person and Online |
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| 29% |
Online Only |
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Top Treatment Approaches
| 53% | Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT) |
| 41% | Psychodynamic Therapy |
| 38% | Relational Psychotherapy |
| 35% | Emotionally Focused Therapy (EFT) |
| 35% | Existential / Humanistic Therapy |
| 31% | Solution-Focused Brief Therapy (SFBT) |
| 27% | Eclectic Therapy |
Ages Served
| 99% | Adult |
| 63% | Young Adult |
| 54% | Senior |
| 47% | Teen |
| 23% | Children |
Client Focus
| 71% | Men |
| 56% | Women |
| 52% | LGBTQ+ |
| 35% | Christian |
| 33% | Military / Veterans |