Career Counseling in San Jose, CA
Browse Career Counseling in San Jose, California. Compare credentials, specialties and therapeutic approach. Contact a therapist to learn more.
Timothy Walker
Marriage and Family Therapist, LMFT
What are you good at? What makes you happy? Where do your curiosities lie? Career counseling aims to answer those questions, and more.
9 Years Experience
Online in San Jose, CA (Online Only)
Aimen Bukhari
Marriage and Family Therapist, LMFT 144748, LPCC 18977
I help adults navigate career stress, burnout, indecision, and identity-related work concerns. Therapy supports clarity, confidence, and values-based decision-making, while addressing deeper patterns around pressure, achievement, and self-worth.
7 Years Experience
Online in San Jose, CA (Online Only)
Growth and Change Counseling
Marriage and Family Therapist, LMFT
An influence in my life once said, "Find something you enjoy and find someone to pay you to do it." Oh if life were that simple. It isn't and at different stages of your life you may find yourself out of discomfort or necessity reevaluating your career direction. We are here to support you as you go through this difficult time in your life.
8 Years Experience
Online in San Jose, CA (Online Only)
Dr. Daniele Levy, Bay Area Cognitive Therapy
Psychologist, PhD, MBA
In my professional and career counseling, I help clients overcome challenges and achieve their goals using evidence-based clinical strategies. Through Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT), we address barriers such as stress, self-confidence, and communication skills. Together, we'll identify your strengths, clarify your values, and build resilience, empowering you to make informed decisions and create a fulfilling professional path.
17 Years Experience
In-Person Near San Jose, CA
Online in San Jose, CA
Dr. Rebecca Scott, Psy.D
Psychologist, Clinical Psychologist, Certified in Holistic Health
I can support patients with finding new direction in the career or teens exploring future options.
17 Years Experience
In-Person Near San Jose, CA
Online in San Jose, CA
San Jose sits at the heart of Silicon Valley, where the pressures of the tech industry — performance anxiety, imposter syndrome, and the psychological cost of relentless innovation culture — drive significant demand for therapists experienced in high-achievement environments. The city's large South Asian and East Asian communities mean culturally competent therapists who understand the intersection of immigrant identity, family expectations, and mental health are particularly sought after. Santa Clara Valley Medical Center and Kaiser Permanente provide institutional mental health resources alongside a growing independent therapy community. Many South Bay therapists offer evening and weekend hours to accommodate the demanding work schedules common in the tech sector.
Career Counseling therapists in San Jose, CA Statistics
Career Counseling therapists in San Jose, CA average 14 years of experience and charge around $221 per session. 100% offer online sessions. The top treatment approaches are Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT) (74%), Solution-Focused Brief Therapy (SFBT) (41%), and Emotionally Focused Therapy (EFT) (38%).
Average years in practice
14 Years Experience
Average cost per session
$221
Accept insurance
27%
Offer sliding scale
58%
Gender ID
| 52% |
Female |
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| 39% |
Male |
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| 5% |
Non-Binary |
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| 4% |
Gender Fluid |
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Session Type
| 68% |
In Person and Online |
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| 32% |
Online Only |
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Top Treatment Approaches
| 74% | Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT) |
| 41% | Solution-Focused Brief Therapy (SFBT) |
| 38% | Emotionally Focused Therapy (EFT) |
| 38% | Psychodynamic Therapy |
| 32% | Person-Centered Therapy (Rogerian) |
| 31% | Behavioral Therapy |
| 31% | Family Systems Therapy |
Ages Served
| 100% | Adult |
| 65% | Young Adult |
| 62% | Senior |
| 52% | Teen |
| 27% | Children |
Client Focus
| 61% | Women |
| 54% | Men |
| 51% | LGBTQ+ |
| 38% | Hispanic / Latino |
| 35% | Asian |