Men’s Issues therapists in Yucca Valley, CA
Browse Men’s Issues therapists in Yucca Valley, California. Compare credentials, specialties and therapeutic approach. Contact a therapist to learn more.
Dennis Sapire
Psychologist, JD PhD
As a Certified Clinical Sexologist, I am familiar with the origins of the Men's Movement and its growth from Iron John to the present. I hope clients will find me empathic in relation to their unique struggles with identity, concerns about their masculinity, and possible deficits in their upbringing.
24 Years Experience
In-Person Near Yucca Valley, CA
Online in Yucca Valley, CA
Joey Sarcoz
Therapist, MA, LMFT
Aging, Career, Relationships, Self-esteem, Self-care.
21 Years Experience
Online in Yucca Valley, CA (Online Only)
Lori Karny LCSW
Licensed Clinical Social Worker, Psychotherapist, Licensed Clinical Social Worker and MSG, Masters in Gerontology
I appreciate working with men of all ages who are facing life transitions,interpersonal relationships, grief, loss, pain work/life balance partnerships, children, colleagues. At times, worry, or emotional conflict can be an invisable burden. If you are new to therapy, or seeking help due to a new challenge. I welcome you and hope collaborate to support you emotionally as we explore your priorities, concerns and ideas.
20 Years Experience
Online in Yucca Valley, CA (Online Only)
Omer Harari
Marriage and Family Therapist, MA, LMFT
I support men in identifying patterns, beliefs, behaviors, "shoulds" and narratives that have contributed to weakened relationships, misplaced anger or loss of joy, feelings of low self-worth, and other challenges. I've helped men cultivate tenderness, foster joy and self-esteem by recovering integrity, matching one's values with actions.
9 Years Experience
Online in Yucca Valley, CA
Dr. David Shapiro
Psychologist, California Licensed Psychologist (License# PSY17495)
Men’s Issues, Leadership & Mid-Life Mastery
Grounded Psychological Care for High-Achieving Men
While the mental health field is predominantly female-led, the majority of my practice today—roughly three-quarters—consists of high-achieving, middle-aged men, tech founders, executives, and professionals. Many present after feeling disconnected from prior "standard" therapy, looking instead for a grounded, direct, and sophisticated male clinician who understands their world.
My work with men is not a recent pivot; it is built on decades of intensive clinical depth. My background spans the full spectrum of male psychology—from my early work with incarcerated adolescent capital offenders in Texas and my clinical residency at the Veterans Affairs (VA) hospital, to leading specialized domestic violence rehabilitation programs and guiding corporate leaders. This deep foundation allows me to meet men wherever they are with unwavering composure, clinical precision, and zero judgment.
Navigating the Modern Male Experience
Today's high-functioning men face a unique set of internal and external pressures. We live in an era where traditional models of masculinity are shifting, leaving many men searching for a clear, authentic blueprint for their lives, careers, and relationships.
Our work creates a high-trust environment to address the core dimensions of healthy male development:
Shifting from Competition to Connection: Learning to relate to other men, colleagues, and peers in ways that foster genuine support and collaboration rather than perpetual, isolating competition.
Modern Masculinity & Relating to Women: Cultivating ways of being powerful, grounded, and emotionally present without relying on outdated, dominant, or emotionally reactive habits.
Fatherhood & Legacy: Navigating the profound shifts of fatherhood, co-parenting, and raising adolescents, ensuring you pass down emotional resilience and presence to the next generation.
Mid-Life Recalibration & Burnout: Addressing the quiet crisis that often arrives in a man's 40s or 50s—where outward career success no longer yields internal fulfillment, prompting a need to redefine purpose, health, and personal alignment.
A High-Resonance, "Vibe-Aligned" Approach
Men often tell me that working together feels less like traditional "medicalized" therapy and more like an intellectual, strategic, and deeply resonant partnership.
Rather than forcing you into rigid emotional protocols, we speak the same language: strategic problem-solving, nervous system optimization, and honest self-analysis. By blending doctoral-level psychological rigor with real-world male experience, our work provides a powerful, confidential sounding board to help you quiet internal noise, master high-stakes pressure, and step into the most authentic version of your life.
26 Years Experience
Online in Yucca Valley, CA
Men’s Issues therapists in Yucca Valley, CA Statistics
Men’s Issues therapists in Yucca Valley, CA average 15 years of experience and charge around $224 per session. 100% offer online sessions. The top treatment approaches are Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT) (55%), Psychodynamic Therapy (42%), and Relational Psychotherapy (38%).
Average years in practice
15 Years Experience
Average cost per session
$224
Accept insurance
29%
Offer sliding scale
48%
Gender ID
| 66% |
Male |
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| 29% |
Female |
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| 3% |
Gender Fluid |
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| 2% |
Non-Binary |
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Session Type
| 71% |
In Person and Online |
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| 29% |
Online Only |
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Top Treatment Approaches
| 55% | Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT) |
| 42% | Psychodynamic Therapy |
| 38% | Relational Psychotherapy |
| 34% | Emotionally Focused Therapy (EFT) |
| 34% | Existential / Humanistic Therapy |
| 31% | Solution-Focused Brief Therapy (SFBT) |
| 27% | Eclectic Therapy |
Ages Served
| 99% | Adult |
| 64% | Young Adult |
| 56% | Senior |
| 47% | Teen |
| 23% | Children |
Client Focus
| 70% | Men |
| 56% | Women |
| 52% | LGBTQ+ |
| 34% | Christian |
| 34% | Military / Veterans |