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Divorce therapists in Berkeley, CA

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Berkeley, California therapist: Dr. Fernando Castrillon, psychologist
Divorce

Dr. Fernando Castrillon

Psychologist, Psy.D.
Divorce is part of many people's lives. Either as people getting divorced or as children of divorcees. The aim of our work together is to mourn the loss of a relationship properly, thereby providing you with the inner resources and strength to continue building and living your life.  
23 Years Experience
In-Person in Berkeley, CA 94709
Online in Berkeley, CA
Berkeley, California therapist: Rebecca Rothberg, psychologist
Divorce

Rebecca Rothberg

Psychologist, Psy.D., M.A., R.Y.T.
I specialize in helping those navigating the complex and painful transition through divorce to transform chaos, fear, and suffering into self-compassion and self-empowerment.  
9 Years Experience
In-Person in Berkeley, CA 94705
Online in Berkeley, CA
Oakland, California therapist: Charis Khoury, marriage and family therapist
Divorce

Charis Khoury

Marriage and Family Therapist, MA, LMFT
Painful transitions such as divorce are a time where greater support is needed to process the feelings and make sense of what is happening.  
16 Years Experience
In-Person Near Berkeley, CA
Online in Berkeley, CA
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Oakland, California therapist: Lana Theimer, therapist
Divorce

Lana Theimer

Therapist, MA, MFT
I assist clients in recovering from divorce and moving forward to create better lives for themselves.  
28 Years Experience
In-Person Near Berkeley, CA
Online in Berkeley, CA
Oakland, California therapist: Shirley Johnson,, marriage and family therapist
Divorce

Shirley Johnson,

Marriage and Family Therapist, LMFT, CYT
Divorce can be both devastating and clarifying. I provide steady support as you navigate grief, identity shifts, co-parenting challenges, and the reimagining of your next chapter, and grieving the past one.  
11 Years Experience
Online in Berkeley, CA (Online Only)
Oakland, California therapist: The Connection Clinic, marriage and family therapist
Divorce

The Connection Clinic

Marriage and Family Therapist
Going through a divorce can be a challenging transition, and our team is here to provide compassionate support. We help you navigate the emotional complexities, empowering you to move forward with understanding and care.  
9 Years Experience
Online in Berkeley, CA (Online Only)
Orinda, California therapist: John Jakubowski, marriage and family therapist
Divorce

John Jakubowski

Marriage and Family Therapist, LMFT MACP LPCC
Divorce is traumatic - even the amiable ones. Removing, or changing a significant other from your life can have deep affects on self-esteem, security and identity. I work with transitional clients to rebuild all of those aspects, towards a path of peace and foundational happiness.  
7 Years Experience
In-Person Near Berkeley, CA
Online in Berkeley, CA
Lafayette, California therapist: Nes Pinar Psychotherapy, marriage and family therapist
Divorce

Nes Pinar Psychotherapy

Marriage and Family Therapist, LMFT
I help people who are contemplating or moving through divorce find clarity, grounding, and a sense of emotional steadiness during an overwhelming time. Together, we sort through the grief, fear, and conflicting loyalties so you can reconnect with your own needs, values, and direction. My approach is compassionate, practical, and deeply supportive—helping you navigate this major life change with dignity, self‑trust, and a clearer sense of what comes next.  
15 Years Experience
In-Person Near Berkeley, CA
Online in Berkeley, CA
Lafayette, California therapist: Shohreh ("Sho-ray") Schmuecker, marriage and family therapist
Divorce

Shohreh ("Sho-ray") Schmuecker

Marriage and Family Therapist, MA, LMFT
Divorce can bring a wave of emotions such as grief, anger, relief, loneliness, and uncertainty. It is a deeply personal experience that can shake your sense of identity and leave you wondering how to move forward. As a compassionate and experienced counselor, I provide a supportive space to help you process what you are feeling, rediscover your sense of self, and begin to rebuild a life that feels meaningful and grounded. Whether you are coping with the end of a long relationship or adjusting to new routines, you do not have to do it alone. This may be a time of great change, but it can also be the beginning of something more authentic and empowering. In session, we will explore and process your feelings and emotions around the divorce or separation. My intention is creating a safe space to allow you room to explore your complex feelings and to honor your specific experience.  
12 Years Experience
Online in Berkeley, CA (Online Only)
San Francisco, California therapist: Diane Hough, LMFT — Integrative Therapy for Relationships & Life Transitions, marriage and family therapist
Divorce

Diane Hough, LMFT — Integrative Therapy for Relationships & Life Transitions

Marriage and Family Therapist, LMFT
Having gone through a divorce myself many years ago when my daughter was pretty young, I know a lot of the challenges that can come up in this process of going through the legal system, navigating parenting issues, and reinventing yourself.  
32 Years Experience
In-Person Near Berkeley, CA
Online in Berkeley, CA
Berkeley is home to the University of California, Berkeley—one of the world's great public research universities—and has a progressive, intellectually vibrant character and a community culture that is among the most therapy-positive in the United States, with an unusually high density of licensed therapists relative to population. The university's health services include counseling for enrolled students, and the academic and activist culture of Berkeley creates specific mental health pressures around perfectionism, imposter syndrome, political engagement, and the burnout of sustained social activism. The city's housing market is among the most expensive in the country, and financial precarity is a significant stressor for students, artists, and workers who value Berkeley but struggle to afford it. Common therapy concerns include academic stress, activist burnout, identity and social justice, anxiety, depression, and the complex emotional experience of living in a place with deeply held ideals about equity alongside the daily reality of inequality.

Divorce therapists in Berkeley, CA Statistics

Divorce therapists in Berkeley, CA average 18 years of experience and charge around $205 per session. 98% offer online sessions. The top treatment approaches are Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT) (64%), Psychodynamic Therapy (43%), and Emotionally Focused Therapy (EFT) (40%).

Average years in practice

18 Years Experience

Average cost per session

$205

Accept insurance

30%

Offer sliding scale

45%

Gender ID

64% Female
32% Male
3% Non-Binary
1% Gender Fluid

Session Type

66% In Person and Online
32% Online Only
2% In Person Only

Top Treatment Approaches

64% Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT)
43% Psychodynamic Therapy
40% Emotionally Focused Therapy (EFT)
38% Family Systems Therapy
35% Existential / Humanistic Therapy
35% Solution-Focused Brief Therapy (SFBT)
33% Person-Centered Therapy (Rogerian)

Ages Served

100% Adult
63% Senior
62% Young Adult
53% Teen
28% Children

Client Focus

57% Women
47% Men
45% LGBTQ+
35% Christian
30% Military / Veterans

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