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Compassion-Focused Therapy (CFT) therapists in Ontario, CA

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Ontario, California therapist: Best Life Counseling Services, counselor/therapist
Compassion-Focused Therapy (CFT)

Best Life Counseling Services

Counselor/Therapist, LPCC, LMFT, APCC
On the outside, you may appear successful and capable—but internally you may feel overwhelmed, anxious, or stretched too thin. Our practice offers thoughtful, compassionate therapy for women who want more than just coping—they want deeper clarity, stronger boundaries, and meaningful change. At our practice, we provide a warm and supportive space where women can slow down, process what they’re going through, and feel truly understood. Our therapists specialize in helping clients navigate anxiety, burnout, life transitions, and the emotional challenges that can come with motherhood and modern life. We believe therapy should feel collaborative, practical, and empowering. Together, we’ll help you better understand the patterns that are contributing to stress, strengthen your boundaries, and develop tools that allow you to feel more grounded and confident in your daily life. Reaching out for therapy can feel like a big step, especially if you’re used to handling things on your own. If you’re feeling unsure, that’s completely normal—we’re here to make the process feel comfortable and supportive from the very first conversation.  
12 Years Experience
In-Person in Ontario, CA 91764
Online in Ontario, CA
Chino, California therapist: Stephanie A. Carson, marriage and family therapist
Compassion-Focused Therapy (CFT)

Stephanie A. Carson

Marriage and Family Therapist, M.S., LMFT
Life brings a mix of growth, challenge, and transformation that we are not meant to navigate alone. My passion is supporting clients through a holistic, mind-body approach that honors the connection between emotional and physical wellbeing. It would be an honor to walk alongside you as you move toward a healthier, more grounded, and connected version of yourself.  
28 Years Experience
In-Person Near Ontario, CA
Online in Ontario, CA
Yorba Linda, California therapist: Dr. Lois Nightingale, psychologist
Compassion-Focused Therapy (CFT)

Dr. Lois Nightingale

Psychologist, MA, Ph.D.
Dr. Nightingale has been helping adults, couples, teens, children and seniors overcome their anxiety, depression, relationship issues and addictions for over 30 years. Her approach is "Brief Therapy Focused on Lasting Results." She provides compassionate, pragmatic treatment interventions to help clients find better coping skills for life and to address their current challenging situations and past traumas. You may listen to her approach at: http://bit.ly/1OdWAX3. You can find her self-help books on Amazon.com. www.amazon.com/author/loisnightingale  
43 Years Experience
In-Person Near Ontario, CA
Online in Ontario, CA
Riverside, California therapist: Leahmontaine Barrow, licensed clinical social worker
Compassion-Focused Therapy (CFT)

Leahmontaine Barrow

Licensed Clinical Social Worker, Licensed Clinical Social Worker
At Compassion Compass we are passionate about providing support to people. Rather you are struggling with depression, anxiety, grief, loss, relationship issues, work dynamics or trauma we are here for you. I have seen the way that issues in these areas or symptoms of these diagnosis impact lives, destroying sleep, peace, connection, confidence and the ability to engage meaningfully in your community. There is hope and in many cases people want and need a safe space to talk through there hurts, skills to meet their suffering and news ways to engage in their lives. What ever it is we meet you were you are and together we figure out how to get the healing, the hope and the fullness you want from your life.  
10 Years Experience
In-Person Near Ontario, CA
Online in Ontario, CA
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Compassion-Focused Therapy (CFT)

C&C Center for Healing

Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner, LCSW, LMFT, LPCC, PMHNP
We offer high-quality mental health care through online telehealth and in-person services, including psychiatric evaluations, medication management, and therapy. We specialize in working with shown LGBTQ+ individuals and families, as well as young children ages 0–5, providing thoughtful, personalized care in a supportive and affirming environment.  
8 Years Experience
In-Person Near Ontario, CA
Online in Ontario, CA
Redlands, California therapist: Gabriel Arroyo, marriage and family therapist
Compassion-Focused Therapy (CFT)

Gabriel Arroyo

Marriage and Family Therapist, MS, LMFT
Relationships take a lot of work and sometimes can use a little bit of help or third party perspective. Within my experience and professional practice I have helped many couples overcome various topics and issues including "burn out" with falling out of love or passion, communication issues, infidelity, trust issues, and intimacy issues. If you feel your relationship can use a bit of a tune up and support, please continue reading and contact me. I also specialize in working with individuals with chronic illness support. With my own experience of receiving a lifelong diagnosis at an early age, I have learned effective copping and adjustment strategies to help support with chronic conditions.  
14 Years Experience
Online in Ontario, CA (Online Only)
Redlands, California therapist: Daniela Bumann, life coach
Compassion-Focused Therapy (CFT)

Daniela Bumann

Life Coach, Trauma-Informed Life & Career Coach | Mindfulness-Based Coaching
Life transitions, emotional overwhelm, difficult relationships, and inner self-doubt can leave us feeling disconnected from ourselves and uncertain about the future. Many people come to me after years of trying to hold everything together while quietly struggling underneath the surface. You may appear “fine” on the outside while internally feeling emotionally exhausted, stuck, anxious, disconnected, or unsure of your next step. You don’t have to navigate that alone. I provide a compassionate, supportive, and judgment-free space where clients can slow down, gain clarity, process emotional challenges, and reconnect with themselves in a more grounded and authentic way. My coaching style is intuitive, practical, trauma-informed, and mindfulness-based. Together, we work to better understand the patterns, stress, beliefs, and life experiences that may be impacting your confidence, relationships, emotional well-being, or sense of direction. Whether you are navigating a life transition, relationship challenges, burnout, career uncertainty, or simply feeling lost or overwhelmed, my goal is to help you move forward with greater self-awareness, resilience, confidence, and inner balance. Meaningful change begins from the inside out—and you don’t have to have everything figured out before reaching out.  
32 Years Experience
In-Person Near Ontario, CA
Online in Ontario, CA
Pasadena, California therapist: Mind Study Center, counselor/therapist
Compassion-Focused Therapy (CFT)

Mind Study Center

Counselor/Therapist, LMFT, M.D., Ph.D.,
At Mind Study Center, we redefine mental health care with a collaborative, evidence-based approach that brings psychiatrists, psychologists, and therapists together under one roof. We tailor treatments to each individual using the latest in neuroscience, from TMS to specialized assessments and therapy. Our mission is to provide expert, accessible, and compassionate care that helps individuals and families thrive.  
10 Years Experience
In-Person Near Ontario, CA
Online in Ontario, CA
Los Angeles, California therapist: Cynthia Cerrato, marriage and family therapist
Compassion-Focused Therapy (CFT)

Cynthia Cerrato

Marriage and Family Therapist, LMFT, Certified in Holistic Integrative Health
I'm a Mexican/Honduran mother of two energetic, insightful boys. My personal healing journey has deeply influenced my approach to therapy, guiding me to create a nurturing and inclusive safe space for all of my clients. Decolonizing mental health is at the core of my practice. I'm passionate about integrating traditional/indigenous forms of healing into my space. Together we will navigate the landscapes of your mind and heart, fostering a sense of empowerment and wholeness as you embrace your authentic self.  
14 Years Experience
In-Person Near Ontario, CA
Online in Ontario, CA
Newport Beach, California therapist: Emma Esper, marriage and family therapist
Compassion-Focused Therapy (CFT)

Emma Esper

Marriage and Family Therapist, LMFT, LPCC
As a therapist and clinical counselor, I help to hold the weight of anxiety, trauma, depression, and relational conflict, and encourage self acceptance. There is beauty in showing up for yourself, and bravery in turning towards struggle. When we deny our struggle, we deny a part of us that is longing to be seen. Struggle and suffering are hard to face, as it often leaves us feeling broken. Many of us were never taught to embrace our flaws and imperfections. What if we could see the broken pieces of ourselves, the parts of us that are scarred, and view them with compassion? What if we saw our scars as marks of courage and resiliency? The journey towards wholeness includes accepting each part of ourselves, the part that is joyful, the part that laughs, the part that hurts, the part that feels empty. My work is based on the hope that we can step into our authentic selves, to feel without shame, accept our darkness, live mindfully in our own light, and recognize that who we are is enough.  
7 Years Experience
In-Person Near Ontario, CA
Online in Ontario, CA

Compassion-Focused Therapy (CFT) therapists in Ontario, California Statistics

Compassion-Focused Therapy (CFT) therapists in Ontario, California average 16 years of experience and charge around $205 per session. 100% offer online sessions. The most commonly treated issues are Anxiety or Fears (77%), Depression (75%), and Trauma and PTSD (72%).

Average years in practice

16 Years Experience

Average cost per session

$205

Accept insurance

44%

Offer sliding scale

62%

Gender ID

66% Female
23% Male
6% Non-Binary
5% Gender Fluid

Session Type

66% In Person and Online
34% Online Only

Top Specialties

77% Anxiety or Fears
75% Depression
72% Trauma and PTSD
62% Relationship and Marriage Counseling
56% Stress
56% Self Esteem
52% Loss or Grief

Ages Served

96% Adult
61% Senior
56% Young Adult
55% Teen
28% Children

Client Focus

63% Women
49% LGBTQ+
39% Men
35% Hispanic / Latino
35% Asian