Medication Management therapists in Santa Maria, CA
Browse Medication Management therapists in Santa Maria, California. Compare credentials, specialties and therapeutic approach. Contact a therapist to learn more.
Med Management
Daniel Slavin
Marriage and Family Therapist
I help clients think thoughtfully about medication in the context of their emotional life, symptoms, and overall well-being. While I do not prescribe, I support clients in understanding options, communicating with prescribers, and making informed, empowered decisions.
41 Years Experience
Online in Santa Maria, CA
Med Management
Balance Psychiatric Services
Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner, Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner
Finding the right medication can feel overwhelming, but you don’t have to figure it out alone. Our providers take the time to understand your story, your symptoms, and your goals. Together, we’ll explore options, make thoughtful adjustments, and check in regularly to be sure your treatment truly supports you. At Balance, medication management is about more than prescriptions—it’s about helping you feel better, with care that’s steady, supportive, and designed around you.
31 Years Experience
Online in Santa Maria, CA (Online Only)
Med Management
Mind Study Center
Counselor/Therapist, LMFT, M.D., Ph.D.,
At Mind Study Center, we offer Medication Management Therapy to help individuals effectively manage their psychiatric medications. Our team works closely with clients to monitor medication effectiveness, adjust dosages, and address any side effects, ensuring optimal treatment outcomes. By combining medication with therapy, we support clients in achieving a balanced approach to mental health, improving overall well-being, and enhancing the effectiveness of their care plan.
10 Years Experience
Online in Santa Maria, CA
Med Management
Higher Sights Counseling
Counselor/Therapist
We have 5 medication prescribers who look through holistic lens and accept most all insurance plans, including Medicare and Medicaid.
16 Years Experience
Online in Santa Maria, CA
Med Management
Azmaira Maker, Ph.D.
Psychologist, Ph.D.
Our M.D. offers medical consultations and medical management for adult clients. Obtaining referrals, labs, and medications can be very challenging in today's world with long waiting lists and wait times. With over 20 years of medical experience, our M.D. meets with you within a week for an evaluation and can provide necessary and appropriate medical consultations for your unique needs.
28 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.
Medication Management therapists in Santa Maria, CA Statistics
Medication Management therapists in Santa Maria, CA average 22 years of experience and charge around $231 per session. 100% offer online sessions. The top treatment approaches are Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT) (86%), Solution-Focused Brief Therapy (SFBT) (86%), and Behavioral Therapy (71%).
Average years in practice
22 Years Experience
Average cost per session
$231
Accept insurance
43%
Offer sliding scale
14%
Gender ID
| 43% |
Male |
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| 36% |
Female |
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| 14% |
Non-Binary |
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| 7% |
Gender Fluid |
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Session Type
| 86% |
In Person and Online |
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| 14% |
Online Only |
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Top Treatment Approaches
| 86% | Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT) |
| 86% | Solution-Focused Brief Therapy (SFBT) |
| 71% | Behavioral Therapy |
| 71% | Mindfulness-Based Cognitive Therapy (MBCT) |
| 57% | Acceptance & Commitment Therapy (ACT) |
| 57% | Art Therapy |
| 57% | Dialectical Behavior Therapy (DBT) |
Ages Served
| 100% | Adult |
| 86% | Young Adult |
| 71% | Children |
| 71% | Teen |
| 43% | Senior |
Client Focus
| 43% | Black / African American |
| 43% | LGBTQ+ |
| 43% | Women |
| 29% | Asian |
| 29% | Hispanic / Latino |