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Perfectionism therapists in Riverside, CA

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Yorba Linda, California therapist: New Beginnings Christian Counseling, marriage and family therapist
Perfectionism

New Beginnings Christian Counseling

Marriage and Family Therapist, MA, LMFT
Perfectionism can feel like a constant pressure to perform, achieve, or appear “good enough,” often leaving you exhausted, anxious, or self-critical. It’s usually rooted in early experiences, fear of failure, or unmet expectations. In therapy, we explore the beliefs driving perfectionistic patterns, develop healthier self-compassion, and create practical strategies for balance and emotional freedom. With Christ-centered guidance, you’ll learn to embrace progress over perfection, honor your worth, and live with greater peace and authenticity.  
15 Years Experience
In-Person Near Riverside, CA
Online in Riverside, CA
Irvine, California therapist: Monica M. Huston, marriage and family therapist
Perfectionism

Monica M. Huston

Marriage and Family Therapist, LMFT
Perfectionism often develops as a way to manage anxiety, self-worth, and fear of failure. While it can lead to high achievement, it can also create pressure, rigidity, and dissatisfaction. I help individuals understand the underlying drivers of perfectionism and develop more flexible, balanced ways of approaching themselves and their work.  
9 Years Experience
In-Person Near Riverside, CA
Online in Riverside, CA
Los Angeles, California therapist: David Sudyka, marriage and family therapist
Perfectionism

David Sudyka

Marriage and Family Therapist, Marriage & Family Therapist, LMFT, MA
Perfectionism can create constant pressure to get everything right, often leading to stress, procrastination, or feeling like nothing is ever good enough. It can be hard to relax or feel satisfied with what you accomplish. In therapy we will work on understanding where these patterns come from and how to shift them into something more balanced. The goal is to help you feel more flexible, more self accepting, and less weighed down by expectations.  
4 Years Experience
Online in Riverside, CA (Online Only)
Irvine, California therapist: Melissa Berschauer, marriage and family therapist
Perfectionism

Melissa Berschauer

Marriage and Family Therapist, LMFT
Holding yourself to impossible standards usually results in a lot of anxiety and procrastination rather than actual satisfaction. Feeling burned out is sometimes the next level of perfectionism. I help you untangle your worth from your productivity, allowing you to breathe a little easier without losing your drive.  
14 Years Experience
Online in Riverside, CA (Online Only)
San Diego, California therapist: Amy @ Inner Nature Therapy, licensed clinical social worker
Perfectionism

Amy @ Inner Nature Therapy

Licensed Clinical Social Worker, LCSW, PMH-C
Perfectionism is the thief of joy! As a recovering perfectionist myself, I will be kind but honest with you when I notice perfectionism creeping in to your thinking and self-image. By gently rooting it out, I can support you towards accepting things as they are while remaining confident in yourself and motivated to make positive changes.  
13 Years Experience
Online in Riverside, CA (Online Only)
Riverside is home to UC Riverside and is the economic and cultural hub of the Inland Empire — a vast suburban region east of Los Angeles where high housing costs, long commutes, and economic pressures create distinct mental health challenges for a predominantly working- and middle-class population. The city has a significant Latino and Black population, and bilingual and culturally affirming therapists serve important access roles in communities where language and cultural fit are barriers to mainstream mental health services. Riverside University Health System provides institutional mental health resources for one of California's largest and fastest-growing counties. UC Riverside's psychology program feeds practitioners into the local community, though the Inland Empire as a whole remains underserved relative to coastal California metros.

Perfectionism therapists in Riverside, California Statistics

Perfectionism therapists in Riverside, California average 14 years of experience and charge around $203 per session. 100% offer online sessions. The top treatment approaches are Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT) (82%), Eye Movement Desensitization and Reprocessing (EMDR) (50%), and Acceptance & Commitment Therapy (ACT) (45%).

Average years in practice

14 Years Experience

Average cost per session

$203

Accept insurance

47%

Offer sliding scale

39%

Gender ID

69% Female
20% Male
7% Non-Binary
4% Gender Fluid

Session Type

50% In Person and Online
50% Online Only

Top Treatment Approaches

82% Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT)
50% Eye Movement Desensitization and Reprocessing (EMDR)
45% Acceptance & Commitment Therapy (ACT)
45% Dialectical Behavior Therapy (DBT)
42% Somatic Therapy
42% Emotionally Focused Therapy (EFT)
42% Psychodynamic Therapy

Ages Served

97% Adult
76% Young Adult
63% Senior
47% Teen
18% Children

Client Focus

68% Women
58% LGBTQ+
39% Persons with Disabilities
39% Hispanic / Latino
39% Men