Black / African American therapists in Santa Maria, CA
Browse Black / African American therapists in Santa Maria, California. Compare credentials, specialties and therapeutic approach. Contact a therapist to learn more.
Serving Black / African American
Shirley Johnson,
Marriage and Family Therapist, LMFT, CYT
“I would rather be whole than good.” – Carl Jung
If you’re ready to move beyond performing, pleasing, or simply surviving and step into a more whole, honest version of yourself, I’d be honored to work with you. My approach blends psychodynamic depth, relational therapy, Gestalt awareness, and certified sex therapy to support meaningful, lasting change. I specialize in working with Black and POC adults and couples who want deeper connection, authenticity, and fulfillment. When you’re ready to choose wholeness, I invite you to reach out.
11 Years Experience
Online in Santa Maria, CA (Online Only)
Serving Black / African American
Blossom Wellness Counseling
Marriage and Family Therapist, LMFT
At Blossom Wellness, we believe you deserve to feel like yourself again. Our team of therapists helps tired, overwhelmed adults and couples get to the root of what's weighing them down, set boundaries that stick, and create a clear roadmap toward a more fulfilling life.
We meet you where you are, with warmth, compassion, and a healthy dose of humor along the way. When you reach out, we'll match you with the therapist who best fits your needs and goals.
16 Years Experience
Online in Santa Maria, CA (Online Only)
Serving Black / African American
Integrative Psychotherapy Group
Marriage and Family Therapist
Integrative Psychotherapy Group is a Beverly Hills based practice dedicated to offering a myriad of psychotherapy services for individuals, couples, families, and groups. We utilize contemporary psychodynamic principles to help clients address their concerns and take a depth-focused approach toward therapy. Our goal is to help clients gain insight into both past and present experiences in order to empower themselves to make informed choices that lead to meaningful change.
10 Years Experience
Online in Santa Maria, CA
Serving Black / African American
Dr. Angel Enrique Pacheco, Ph.D., C.Psych.
Psychologist, Registered Clinical Psychologist
I am a Humanistic Behavioral Clinical Psychologist with over three decades of professional experience, specialized in behavior therapy and behavioral medicine. I am dedicated to helping people function and feel better by providing them with individual, couples, and family psychotherapy.
50 Years Experience
Online in Santa Maria, CA (Online Only)
Serving Black / African American
Melissa Quinn Pollock
Licensed Clinical Social Worker, LCSW
I am a private practice, Licensed Clinical Social Worker Southern California. I work with adults and couples seeking a trustworthy, quality, holistic mental health and relationship treatment perspective. My background and practice combine over a decade of academic and clinical training with my focus on collective justice and liberation. I work with folks who want to explore their experiences from larger frameworks and move beyond functionality into fulfillment.
13 Years Experience
Online in Santa Maria, CA (Online Only)
Black / African American therapists in Santa Maria, CA Statistics
Black / African American therapists in Santa Maria, CA average 17 years of experience and charge around $222 per session. 100% offer online sessions. The most commonly treated issues are Anxiety or Fears (83%), Depression (76%), and Trauma and PTSD (63%).
Average years in practice
17 Years Experience
Average cost per session
$222
Accept insurance
45%
Offer sliding scale
49%
Gender ID
| 65% |
Female |
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| 29% |
Male |
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| 3% |
Gender Fluid |
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| 3% |
Non-Binary |
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Session Type
| 55% |
In Person and Online |
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| 45% |
Online Only |
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Top Specialties
| 83% | Anxiety or Fears |
| 76% | Depression |
| 63% | Trauma and PTSD |
| 60% | Loss or Grief |
| 57% | Relationship and Marriage Counseling |
| 56% | Stress |
| 53% | Self Esteem |
Ages Served
| 99% | Adult |
| 69% | Young Adult |
| 63% | Senior |
| 58% | Teen |
| 31% | Children |
Client Focus
| 100% | Black / African American |
| 92% | Women |
| 83% | LGBTQ+ |
| 78% | Hispanic / Latino |
| 74% | Men |