Counseling in Pasadena, CA. Find the Right Therapist.

Safe, effective, and caring. Affordable therapists near you in Pasadena, California will help you make the changes you want.


Gary Brainerd, PhD

Gary Brainerd, PhD

Licensed Clinical Psychologist & Marriage Therapist

595 E. Colorado Blvd., Suite 405, Pasadena, California 91101 | 626-577-2628

For over forty years, Dr. Brainerd has worked with individuals, couples and families to help them understand and find relief from emotional distress and solutions for troubling and puzzling problems. He combines working on problems with enhancing the quality of life.

Christian Holmes, AMFT, EMDR, CSAT-C

Christian Holmes, AMFT, EMDR, CSAT-C

Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist Associate

499 N Canon Dr, Beverly Hills, California 90210 | 213-640-9182

I help clients actualize their potential in their personal, professional and spiritual lives. Together, we will unpack where you're going, what's holding you back, and ways to get there.

Kevin Fleming, Ph.D.

Kevin Fleming, Ph.D.

Coach/Change Agent/Consultant

Pasadena, California 91001 | 1-877-606-6161

Grey Matters International, Inc and the work of Kevin J. Fleming, Ph.D.is not counseling or the professional practice of psychology. We help the brain do the changing with powerful technology that can dramatically reduce time,frustration, and money spent on your goals

Rich Painter, M.S., LMFT

Rich Painter, M.S., LMFT

Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist

595 E Colorado Blvd, Pasadena, California 91101 | 904-800-8553

I can help you live with greater freedom, peace, trust, creativity, courage, and empowering love. I offer professional counseling, life coaching, or spiritual direction for individuals, couples, children, and families in person or online.

Ute Zimmermann, Ph.D.

Ute Zimmermann, Ph.D.

Licensed Clinical Psychologist

33 S. Catalina Ave #204, Pasadena, California 91106 | 626-676-4816

I consider it a privilege to listen to an individual's story and walk alongside with them, for a while, on their journey through life, helping them reach their full potential.

Kevin Fleming, Ph.D.

Kevin Fleming, Ph.D.

Coach/Change Agent/Consultant

At Home or Private Discreet Intensives

Grey Matters Intl & Dr. Kevin Fleming(cited expert for NY Times, CNN, Fortune, Sporting News)is all about bold thinking & neuroscience innovation in getting mood/behavior change when shrinking,feel good self-help, and pills aren't cutting it. Indiv/couples/family.

Mark Baker, Ph.D.

Mark Baker, Ph.D.

Clinical Psychologist

650 Sierra Madre Villa, Suite 110, Pasadena, California 91107 | 626-351-9616 x107

I am the director of the La Vie Center with over 30 psychologists, MFT's and staff therapists with a wide range of fees and specialties, and we have been helping people since 1980. Because of our size and our experience we will have a counselor that is right for you.

Seema Sharma, SEP, MA, MBA, LMFT

Seema Sharma, SEP, MA, MBA, LMFT

Licensed Marriage & Family Therapist

Pasadena, California 91101 | 626-379-7130

It's ok to not be ok right now... you can get through this. From the outside, you appear to have it all together… Yet on the inside, you may feel like you're barely holding it together. You may feel stuck in a relationship, a job, or your own life. I get it.

Philip Gnilka, LCPC, LPC, CCMHC, NCC

Philip Gnilka, LCPC, LPC, CCMHC, NCC

Professional Clinical Counselor

I spent over a decade as a tenured professor mentoring and supervising counseling students in what works. I am excited to bring what I have learned directly to you. Reach out now. You don’t have to suffer.

Christi Lindsay, PsyD

Christi Lindsay, PsyD

Licensed Clinical Psychologist

Available for Online Therapy

I love working with people and helping them grow, overcome obstacles, and discover themselves. I am here to help you with whatever you are struggling with - to help you feel better and be more settled and in control of your life and your future.

Mary Ann Aronsohn, MA, LMFT

Mary Ann Aronsohn, MA, LMFT

Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist

1910 Huntington Drive #15, So. Pasadena, California 91030 | 626-441-5131

I love couples' therapy most of all---helping strengthen bonds between people. I love individual therapy as well, and some family therapy. I also help restructure lives due to separation/divorce, including co-parenting therapy and co-parenting education.

Sean Sprigle, LPCC

Sean Sprigle, LPCC

Licensed professional clinical counselor

Available for Online Therapy

Hi there, my name is sean. My clients find me to be attentive, compassionate, patient, understanding, and knowledgeable. I have been told before that I’m easy to trust and people feel relaxed around me.

Elizabeth Celaya, M.A., AMFT

Elizabeth Celaya, M.A., AMFT

Registered Associate MFT

Available for Online Therapy

I am a Marriage and Family Therapist based in Napa, California, dedicated to helping individuals, couples, and families navigate through challenges and strengthen their relationships.

Diane Thorp, MSW, LCSW

Diane Thorp, MSW, LCSW

Licensed Psychotherapist

1214 East Colorado Blvd, Suite 210, Pasadena, California 91106 | (818) 395-9853

Welcome, I am a Licensed Board Certified Psychotherapist and work with children, adolescents, adults, couples, & families. I have extensive training and experience working with a wide range of problem areas such as depression and anxiety to crisis interventions.

Michelle Harwell, LMFT

Michelle Harwell, LMFT

Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist

Pasadena, California 91104 | 6263828005

I believe good therapy helps us to find insight and clarity, create new priorities and gain the courage to change. I work with my clients to build a capacity for a deep and intuitive understanding of oneself and others.

Sara Fischer Sanford, LCSW, CCTP

Sara Fischer Sanford, LCSW, CCTP

Licensed Clinical Social Worker

Available for Online Therapy

Hello! My name is Sara and I have over a decade of experience working with adults who are ready to make a change and improve their lives. My counseling style is casual and my clients are greeted with genuine warmth, compassion, and kindness. Let's get started.


You Have Found The Best Therapists in Pasadena, CA. Let's Get Started and Change Your Life.

Welcome to our California listing of values-centered therapists in Pasadena CA. Counseling in California with Theravive aims to be real and effective, going deep to resolve issues, heal broken relationships, and give you the right tools to move forward in a healthy and free way. Contact forms are "open" 24/7 it's free and easy to reach out, so select a Pasadena therapist above and start your new journey today.

Pasadena is located in Los Angeles County, California. It has a land area of 22.98 square miles and a water area of 0.14 square miles.  The population of Pasadena is 142,647 people with 54,536 households and a median annual income of $72,402. .


Therapy Affordability Meter for Pasadena, CA

Mostly Affordable

Establishing weekly sessions with a professional therapist is considered affordable in Pasadena for the average family. While sustaining a commitment to therapy is usually not an issue, if mental health treatment feels like a burden please ask your counselor about accepted insurance plans or sliding scale fees. Low cost counseling and affordable therapy are also sometimes offered by listed city and university level clinics, check with your local Pasadena public health department.