Gambling therapists in San Francisco, CA
Browse Gambling therapists in San Francisco, California. Compare credentials, specialties and therapeutic approach. Contact a therapist to learn more.
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,
I can help you break free from gambling. We look at your triggers and solve them and set a new habit instead of gambling.
17 Years Experience
Online in San Francisco, CA (Online Only)
Mary Knoblock, DNH
Hypnotherapist, DNH, RTT Practitioner, Hypnotist, Holistic Naturopath Practitioner, Spiritual Counselor
With a combination of RTT and hypnosis, we can start working to resolve your gambling issues, triggers, addiction etc.
11 Years Experience
Online in San Francisco, CA (Online Only)
Jeanette Abney
Marriage and Family Therapist, LMFT, SAP
Gambling can become a compulsive habit with a costly consequence. Such can have an impact on the individuals and others. Reducing such compulsive behavior can take time. I have many years of experience in the area.
27 Years Experience
Online in San Francisco, CA
Diaspora Therapy Group
Marriage and Family Therapist, DSW, LMFT
We provide compassionate, non-shaming support for individuals struggling with gambling behaviors. We explore underlying emotional drivers, stressors, and patterns while building healthier coping strategies and accountability. Our approach emphasizes insight, regulation, and sustainable change.
7 Years Experience
Online in San Francisco, CA
Daniel Slavin
Marriage and Family Therapist
I help clients understand what drives gambling behavior and what emotional needs or stresses it serves. Together we work toward greater awareness, stronger self-control, and healthier ways of managing urges, risk, and emotional discomfort.
41 Years Experience
Online in 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.
Gambling therapists in San Francisco, CA Statistics
Gambling therapists in San Francisco, CA average 16 years of experience and charge around $194 per session. 100% offer online sessions. The top treatment approaches are Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT) (70%), Solution-Focused Brief Therapy (SFBT) (60%), and Behavioral Therapy (55%).
Average years in practice
16 Years Experience
Average cost per session
$194
Accept insurance
50%
Offer sliding scale
45%
Gender ID
| 42% |
Female |
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| 41% |
Male |
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| 10% |
Non-Binary |
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| 7% |
Gender Fluid |
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Session Type
| 55% |
In Person and Online |
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| 45% |
Online Only |
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Top Treatment Approaches
| 70% | Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT) |
| 60% | Solution-Focused Brief Therapy (SFBT) |
| 55% | Behavioral Therapy |
| 50% | Interpersonal Therapy (IPT) |
| 45% | Dialectical Behavior Therapy (DBT) |
| 45% | Emotionally Focused Therapy (EFT) |
| 45% | Family Systems Therapy |
Ages Served
| 100% | Adult |
| 75% | Young Adult |
| 65% | Senior |
| 55% | Teen |
| 40% | Children |
Client Focus
| 75% | Men |
| 65% | Women |
| 60% | Asian |
| 60% | Hispanic / Latino |
| 60% | LGBTQ+ |