Bipolar Disorder therapists in Santa Maria, CA
Browse Bipolar Disorder therapists in Santa Maria, California. Compare credentials, specialties and therapeutic approach. Contact a therapist to learn more.
Bipolar
Lori Karny
Licensed Clinical Social Worker, LCSW Psychotherapist, Licensed Clinical Social Worker
Have you wondered about your emotional ups and downs?
Have you received a diagnosis? We can discuss your situation, questions and worries.
37 Years Experience
Online in Santa Maria, CA (Online Only)
Bipolar
Alicia Stalker-Gallichio LMFT
Marriage and Family Therapist, LMFT, SAP
Through a collaborative and empathetic approach, I use evidenced-based therapies such as CBT and psychoeducation to help you navigate the complexities of mood fluctuations, working with you to identify triggers, develop open strategies, ad establish a personalized treatment plan that aligns with your goals and needs,
21 Years Experience
Online in Santa Maria, CA
Bipolar
Barry Ross
Psychologist, Ph.D.
I am a psychologist, marriage family therapist, bioenergetic analyst, and psychoanalyst with more than 30 years of clinical experience in treating adolescents, adults, and marital couples. I am skilled in helping a person to feel understood and related to in a new and helpful way.
42 Years Experience
Online in Santa Maria, CA
Bipolar
Dr. M at Insight Thoughts Psychotherapy Services (ITPS) Inc
Licensed Professional Counselor, EdD, LPCC
Bipolar disorder can bring strong changes in mood, energy, and focus that make life feel hard to manage. I support clients in understanding these patterns, building routines that protect stability, and developing skills that help them stay grounded through changes in mood.
7 Years Experience
Online in Santa Maria, CA (Online Only)
Bipolar
Create You Therapy Services
Marriage and Family Therapist, LMFT
I support individuals living with bipolar disorder by focusing on emotional stability, self-awareness, and consistent coping strategies. Therapy is tailored to help manage mood changes, strengthen support systems, and promote balance, routine, and long-term wellness.
27 Years Experience
Online in Santa Maria, CA
Santa Maria is a Central Coast California city in Santa Barbara County with one of California's largest proportions of Latino residents and an economy anchored by agriculture, oil, and wine production—particularly in the nearby Santa Maria Valley wine region—and the mental health landscape reflects the specific challenges of a working-class agricultural community where many residents are farmworkers or their family members, facing occupational health risks, economic precarity, immigration stress, and limited access to services. Marian Regional Medical Center provides health services, and community health organizations serve the significant uninsured and underinsured farmworker population, though the gap between mental health need and available culturally competent Spanish-language care is persistent. Common therapy concerns include farmworker stress and occupational health, immigration trauma and undocumented status anxiety, family and intergenerational dynamics in a community navigating significant acculturation pressures, and access barriers in a city where the majority population is often underserved by formal mental health systems.
Bipolar Disorder therapists in Santa Maria, CA Statistics
Bipolar Disorder therapists in Santa Maria, CA average 16 years of experience and charge around $219 per session. 100% offer online sessions. The top treatment approaches are Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT) (75%), Psychodynamic Therapy (51%), and Solution-Focused Brief Therapy (SFBT) (49%).
Average years in practice
16 Years Experience
Average cost per session
$219
Accept insurance
49%
Offer sliding scale
38%
Gender ID
| 54% |
Female |
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| 36% |
Male |
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| 7% |
Non-Binary |
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| 3% |
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
| 75% | Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT) |
| 51% | Psychodynamic Therapy |
| 49% | Solution-Focused Brief Therapy (SFBT) |
| 42% | Dialectical Behavior Therapy (DBT) |
| 42% | Relational Psychotherapy |
| 40% | Behavioral Therapy |
| 40% | Emotionally Focused Therapy (EFT) |
Ages Served
| 98% | Adult |
| 70% | Senior |
| 70% | Young Adult |
| 60% | Teen |
| 34% | Children |
Client Focus
| 60% | Women |
| 55% | LGBTQ+ |
| 55% | Men |
| 40% | Hispanic / Latino |
| 38% | Black / African American |