Borderline Personality Disorder therapists in San Francisco, California CA
Browse Borderline Personality Disorder therapists in San Francisco. Compare credentials, specialties and therapeutic approach. Contact a therapist to learn more.
Abigail (Abi) Zarate Ramsay
Pre-Licensed Professional, Marriage and Family Therapist Trainee, Professional Clinical Counselor Trainee
I work with clients who experience intense emotions, fears of abandonment, and unstable relationships, offering steady, validating support and skills for regulation and connection.
0 Years Experience
Online in San Francisco, CA California (Online Only)
Eric Olsen
Life Coach, PTSD, Trauma Triage, BSc Social Sciences, DoD Career Councilor, SARC, DAPA, Pre Licensed Human Intelligence / Psychology, Life Coach. | Professional Support: LSSBB, PgM, Bluestone PMP,
We help you work through your borderline personality disorder and navigate those areas of distress.
17 Years Experience
Online in San Francisco, CA California (Online Only)
Dr. Lori Lynn Mann
Marriage and Family Therapist, LMFT, Psy.D.
I have extensive experience working with BPD.
14 Years Experience
Online in San Francisco, CA California (Online Only)
Octave Therapy Licensed Clinical Social Work Inc
Licensed Clinical Social Worker, Licensed Clinical Social Worker, LCSW
Clients who are struggling with emotional sensitivity and setting healthy boundaries.Borderline Personality Disorder get a bad rap.
13 Years Experience
Online in San Francisco, CA California (Online Only)
Dr. Rebecca Scott, Psy.D
Psychologist, Clinical Psychologist, Certified in Holistic Health
I have a subspecialty in severe mental illness and can support BPD well and teach DBT skills training.
17 Years Experience
In-Person Near San Francisco, CA
Online in San Francisco, CA California
Mary Knoblock, DNH
Hypnotherapist, DNH, RTT Practitioner, Hypnotist, Holistic Naturopath Practitioner, Spiritual Counselor
I enjoy working with borderline personality disorder and find that the emotion based tools work the most as I focus on helping lead the client through a deeper integration of self, helping them understand their personality in totality with love and acceptance.
11 Years Experience
Online in San Francisco, CA California (Online Only)
Judy Iwanier
Licensed Clinical Social Worker, LCSW
Are you going through one of those difficult periods that life brings us all; whether recent or from long ago? There is a way through and I would like the privilege of being part of your journey. Allow me to support you as you go through it, you don't have to do it alone.
29 Years Experience
In-Person Near San Francisco, CA
San Francisco's extreme housing costs and the psychological toll of the tech industry — characterized by intense performance pressure, rapid layoff cycles, and boom-bust uncertainty — have made burnout, anxiety, and economic grief among the most common presenting concerns. The city has a historically significant LGBTQ+ community, and affirming therapists specializing in gender identity, queer relationships, and HIV-related concerns remain an important part of the local therapy landscape. UCSF Health provides world-class institutional mental health resources, while the city's dense network of independent practitioners reflects a culture that has long embraced therapy as a normal and valued part of life. Telehealth has expanded access significantly for Bay Area residents commuting from Oakland, the East Bay, and the Peninsula.
Borderline Personality Disorder therapists in San Francisco, California Statistics
Borderline Personality Disorder therapists in San Francisco, California average 16 years of experience and charge around $217 per session. 98% offer online sessions. The top treatment approaches are Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT) (70%), Solution-Focused Brief Therapy (SFBT) (52%), and Psychodynamic Therapy (48%).
Average years in practice
16 Years Experience
Average cost per session
$217
Accept insurance
42%
Offer sliding scale
44%
Gender ID
| 61% |
Female |
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| 28% |
Male |
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| 6% |
Non-Binary |
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| 5% |
Gender Fluid |
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Session Type
| 62% |
In Person and Online |
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| 36% |
Online Only |
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| 2% |
In Person Only |
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Top Treatment Approaches
| 70% | Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT) |
| 52% | Solution-Focused Brief Therapy (SFBT) |
| 48% | Psychodynamic Therapy |
| 46% | Dialectical Behavior Therapy (DBT) |
| 46% | Family Systems Therapy |
| 42% | Emotionally Focused Therapy (EFT) |
| 40% | Existential / Humanistic Therapy |
Ages Served
| 100% | Adult |
| 70% | Teen |
| 70% | Young Adult |
| 64% | Senior |
| 34% | Children |
Client Focus
| 56% | Men |
| 56% | Women |
| 54% | LGBTQ+ |
| 40% | Jewish |
| 38% | Christian |