Social Anxiety therapists in Merced, CA
Browse Social Anxiety therapists in Merced, California. Compare credentials, specialties and therapeutic approach. Contact a therapist to learn more.
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Mind Study Center
Counselor/Therapist, LMFT, M.D., Ph.D.,
At Mind Study Center, we offer specialized therapy for individuals struggling with social anxiety. Our team uses evidence-based treatments, such as Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT), to help clients manage fear and anxiety in social situations. We work with individuals to challenge negative thoughts, build confidence, and develop practical strategies for navigating social interactions with ease, empowering them to lead a more comfortable, fulfilling life.
10 Years Experience
Online in Merced, CA
Chris 'Bucky' Bateman
Marriage and Family Therapist, LMFT
Social anxiety goes beyond shyness, it can make everyday interactions feel exhausting and isolating. We help clients understand the beliefs and patterns driving their social anxiety and develop practical tools for engaging more freely and confidently. Whether it shows up at work, in relationships, or in daily life, therapy provides a safe space to practice being more fully yourself.
21 Years Experience
Online in Merced, CA
New Beginnings Counseling Center (NBCC)
Pre-Licensed Professional
We offer individual and group therapy to address social anxiety with a focus on emotional regulation and coping strategies.
66 Years Experience
Online in Merced, CA
Christina Dee
Marriage and Family Therapist, M.A. LMFT
I work with individuals experiencing social anxiety who feel held back by fear, overthinking, and self-consciousness. Together, we build tools to manage anxiety, challenge unhelpful thoughts, and cultivate greater ease, confidence, and authenticity in relationships.
11 Years Experience
Online in Merced, CA
Social Anxiety therapists in Merced, CA Statistics
Social Anxiety therapists in Merced, CA average 16 years of experience and charge around $208 per session. 100% offer online sessions. The top treatment approaches are Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT) (68%), Psychodynamic Therapy (36%), and Existential / Humanistic Therapy (35%).
Average years in practice
16 Years Experience
Average cost per session
$208
Accept insurance
34%
Offer sliding scale
44%
Gender ID
| 64% |
Female |
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| 31% |
Male |
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| 3% |
Non-Binary |
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| 2% |
Gender Fluid |
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Session Type
| 63% |
In Person and Online |
|
| 37% |
Online Only |
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Top Treatment Approaches
| 68% | Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT) |
| 36% | Psychodynamic Therapy |
| 35% | Existential / Humanistic Therapy |
| 35% | Person-Centered Therapy (Rogerian) |
| 34% | Emotionally Focused Therapy (EFT) |
| 32% | Solution-Focused Brief Therapy (SFBT) |
| 30% | Somatic Therapy |
Ages Served
| 96% | Adult |
| 66% | Young Adult |
| 55% | Senior |
| 48% | Teen |
| 24% | Children |
Client Focus
| 56% | Women |
| 41% | LGBTQ+ |
| 39% | Men |
| 27% | Hispanic / Latino |
| 25% | Asian |