Suicidal Thoughts therapists in San Jose, California CA
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Suicidal
Growth and Change Counseling
Marriage and Family Therapist, LMFT
We support you in learning how to step out of your feelings and ground your life in the virtues. This becomes a stabilizing force in your life during those times when you just don't feel like it anymore and as we address the underlying pain that brought you to thinking about suicide in the first place, you will begin to heal and your emotions will recalibrate. Your hunger and zest for life will return.
8 Years Experience
Online in San Jose, CA California (Online Only)
Suicidal
Jennifer Canu
Marriage and Family Therapist, LMFT
Suicidal thoughts, as most mental health symptoms, are on a spectrum ranging from fleeting thoughts/statements of wanting to die (suicide expression) to active suicidal thoughts with a plan and intent. I have over 15 years experience treating suicidal thoughts of varying intensity and risk. With my client's consent, I partner with external supports such as psychiatrists, family members, schools and physicians in safety planning, treatment planning and after-care planning following a 5150/5585 hold or hospitalization. When a child or teen experiences suicidal thoughts, I engage parents/caregivers in safety planning and developing strategies to address underlying triggers and dynamics that may contribute to suicidal thoughts.
20 Years Experience
In-Person Near San Jose, CA
Online in San Jose, CA California
Suicidal
G. Roman Gupta, LCSW
Therapist, LCSW
I have been practicing for almost 20 years and I have a strength-based, trauma-informed, culturally aware, LGBTQ+ affirmative, sex positive, kink positive, poly affirming, feminist perspective. I have trained and practiced in a variety of treatment methods that offer us a variety of ways to meet your goals whether as an individual, couple, or family.
18 Years Experience
Online in San Jose, CA California
Suicidal
Nes Pinar Psychotherapy
Marriage and Family Therapist, LMFT
I help people who are experiencing suicidal thoughts find a grounded, compassionate space to talk about what feels unbearable without judgment or pressure. Together, we explore the pain, isolation, and overwhelm underneath those thoughts and begin to build pathways toward safety, connection, and relief. My approach is steady, warm, and deeply attuned—supporting you as you move toward feeling less alone and more supported in your life.
15 Years Experience
Online in San Jose, CA California
Suicidal
Samantha Schaefer
Licensed Clinical Social Worker, LCSW, PMH-C
If you’re feeling hopeless or questioning whether life can get better, you don’t have to carry that pain alone. I offer compassionate, nonjudgmental support to help you stay safe, find relief, and begin to rediscover reasons to keep going.
10 Years Experience
Online in San Jose, CA California
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.
Suicidal Thoughts therapists in San Jose, California Statistics
Suicidal Thoughts therapists in San Jose, California average 14 years of experience and charge around $218 per session. 100% offer online sessions. The top treatment approaches are Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT) (68%), Solution-Focused Brief Therapy (SFBT) (46%), and Family Systems Therapy (42%).
Average years in practice
14 Years Experience
Average cost per session
$218
Accept insurance
36%
Offer sliding scale
50%
Gender ID
| 62% |
Female |
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| 28% |
Male |
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| 7% |
Non-Binary |
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| 3% |
Gender Fluid |
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Session Type
| 64% |
In Person and Online |
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| 36% |
Online Only |
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Top Treatment Approaches
| 68% | Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT) |
| 46% | Solution-Focused Brief Therapy (SFBT) |
| 42% | Family Systems Therapy |
| 42% | Person-Centered Therapy (Rogerian) |
| 40% | Emotionally Focused Therapy (EFT) |
| 38% | Existential / Humanistic Therapy |
| 38% | Eye Movement Desensitization and Reprocessing (EMDR) |
Ages Served
| 100% | Adult |
| 76% | Young Adult |
| 60% | Teen |
| 56% | Senior |
| 38% | Children |
Client Focus
| 66% | Women |
| 54% | LGBTQ+ |
| 46% | Men |
| 44% | Asian |
| 38% | Hispanic / Latino |