Bipolar Disorder therapists in Palm Desert, CA
Browse Bipolar Disorder therapists in Palm Desert, California. Compare credentials, specialties and therapeutic approach. Contact a therapist to learn more.
Bipolar
Dr. Claire Vines, Psy.D., Psychologist / Licensed /Psychotherapy / Psychoanalytic/
Marriage and Family Therapist, Marriage, Couples, LMFT. Psy.D. Trauma-Focused CBT
Involves manic depression, episodes of mania and possibly ongoing depression throughout one's life. Believe in positivity and work at maintaining internal strength.
21 Years Experience
In-Person Near Palm Desert, CA
Online in Palm Desert, CA
Bipolar
Aimen Bukhari
Marriage and Family Therapist, LMFT 144748, LPCC 18977
I support adults with bipolar disorder seeking stability, insight, and consistent emotional regulation. Therapy focuses on grounding, routine, and self-awareness, while also exploring identity, relationships, and long-standing patterns shaped by stress and responsibility.
7 Years Experience
Online in Palm Desert, CA (Online Only)
Bipolar
Oak Bend Therapy
Licensed Professional Counselor, LPCC, LPC, NCC, LMHC
Living with bipolar disorder can feel unpredictable, overwhelming, and exhausting—but with the right support, stability is possible. At Oak Bend Therapy, we provide compassionate, evidence-based treatment for individuals living with bipolar disorder, helping clients better understand mood patterns, develop healthy coping strategies, improve emotional regulation, and strengthen daily routines that support long-term wellness. We focus on managing symptoms, reducing the impact of mood episodes, improving relationships, and building a meaningful, balanced life while collaborating with psychiatric providers when appropriate. Whether you have been newly diagnosed or have been managing bipolar disorder for years, we are here to support you with understanding, practical tools, and personalized care every step of the way.
6 Years Experience
Online in Palm Desert, CA (Online Only)
Bipolar
Samantha Schaefer
Licensed Clinical Social Worker, LCSW, PMH-C
Living with bipolar disorder can feel like constantly trying to find balance between highs and lows. I help clients understand their mood patterns, build steady routines, and develop tools for stability, insight, and self-acceptance through all seasons of life.
10 Years Experience
Online in Palm Desert, CA
Bipolar
Barry Ross
Psychologist, Ph.D.
I am a psychologist, marriage family therapist, bioenergetic analyst, and psychoanalyst with more than 30 years of clinical experience in treating adolescents, adults, and marital couples. I am skilled in helping a person to feel understood and related to in a new and helpful way.
42 Years Experience
Online in Palm Desert, CA
Bipolar Disorder therapists in Palm Desert, CA Statistics
Bipolar Disorder therapists in Palm Desert, CA average 17 years of experience and charge around $224 per session. 100% offer online sessions. The top treatment approaches are Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT) (78%), Solution-Focused Brief Therapy (SFBT) (44%), and Dialectical Behavior Therapy (DBT) (42%).
Average years in practice
17 Years Experience
Average cost per session
$224
Accept insurance
48%
Offer sliding scale
38%
Gender ID
| 50% |
Female |
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| 36% |
Male |
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| 9% |
Non-Binary |
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| 5% |
Gender Fluid |
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Session Type
| 58% |
In Person and Online |
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| 42% |
Online Only |
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Top Treatment Approaches
| 78% | Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT) |
| 44% | Solution-Focused Brief Therapy (SFBT) |
| 42% | Dialectical Behavior Therapy (DBT) |
| 40% | Behavioral Therapy |
| 40% | Emotionally Focused Therapy (EFT) |
| 38% | Psychodynamic Therapy |
| 36% | Existential / Humanistic Therapy |
Ages Served
| 98% | Adult |
| 74% | Senior |
| 68% | Young Adult |
| 62% | Teen |
| 32% | Children |
Client Focus
| 60% | Women |
| 54% | Men |
| 52% | LGBTQ+ |
| 38% | Black / African American |
| 38% | Christian |