Counseling in Santa Cruz, CA. Find the Right Therapist.

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


Anna Dasbach, M.A., LMFT

Anna Dasbach, M.A., LMFT

Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist

2715 Porter St #205, Soquel, California 95073 | 8315668077

Would you like to live a more fulfilled life with meaningful relationships? You have taken the first step! Finding the right therapist can be scary and confusing. I believe that a personal connection is the corner stone to a successful therapeutic experience.

Christine 'Chris' Lang, LMFT53769

Christine 'Chris' Lang, LMFT53769

Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist

100 Doyle Street, Suite E, Santa Cruz, California 95062 | 831-234-1411

Entering into therapy can be a big decision & confusing process. By providing attentiveness, compassion, & collaboration, I offer support & direction that can help you toward meaningful & effective change, self understanding and personal healing.

Philip Starkman, MSW, RSW

Philip Starkman, MSW, RSW

Registered Psychotherapist

Available for Online Therapy

Finding one's way through the stormy days and nights sometimes requires a highly experienced guide. Self-limiting thoughts and feelings can be overcome. Joy and love can be realized by means of a skillful blending of Eastern and Western modalities.

The Lotus Collaborative

701 Mission Street, Santa Cruz, California

The Lotus Collaborative is a Health and Recovery Center in Santa Cruz, CA. We offer outpatient services, an intensive outpatient program, a day treatment/partial hospitalization program, free support groups, treatment scholarships, and transitional living. The Lotus Collaborative has a unique name that speaks to our unique treatment center, we offer a balanced individualized treatment approach using validated therapies for eating disorders.

Madeleine Foster, MA, AMFT, APCC

Madeleine Foster, MA, AMFT, APCC

Registered Associate Professional Clinical Counselor, Registered Associate Marriage and Family Therapist

Available for Online Therapy

Let’s work together to build deeper understanding and break free from negative patterns, creating space for growth, healthier connections, and greater fulfillment in your life.

Diana Karpavage, MA, LPCC

Diana Karpavage, MA, LPCC

Licensed Professional Clinical Counselor & Certified EMDR Therapist

5819 Soquel Drive, Suite A, Soquel, California 95073 | 410-330-9517

I offer over 25 years of experience utilizing EMDR, spiritual, and cognitive therapy approaches to trauma, PTSD, grief, depression, anxiety, panic, abuse, pregnancy loss, post-abortion recovery, marriage, relationship & spirituality for women, men, teens and couples

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.

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.

John Kane, LMFT

John Kane, LMFT

Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist

Available for Online Therapy

Life is hard and everyone has to deal with suffering and challenges. But you do not need to go through things alone. I provide a safe and understanding environment for you to grow and face any challenge you need or want to process or overcome! Accepting new clients!


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

Welcome to our California listing of values-centered therapists in Santa Cruz 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 Santa Cruz therapist above and start your new journey today.

Santa Cruz is located in Santa Cruz County, California. It has a land area of 12.74 square miles and a water area of 3.08 square miles.  The population of Santa Cruz is 64,220 people with 21,516 households and a median annual income of $62,164. .


Therapy Affordability Meter for Santa Cruz, CA

Generally Affordable

Therapists in Santa Cruz are often within budget with some potential challenges for longer term commitments. Your mental health and well being are a top priority. If accessibility is a concern, ask your counselor about sliding scale fees or inquire about accepted insurance plans. Low cost counseling and affordable therapy are also sometimes offered by listed city and university level clinics, check with your local Santa Cruz public health department.