3 Best Therapists in Berkeley, CA

Expert-recommended Top 3 Therapists in Berkeley, California. All of our therapists actually face a rigorous 50-Point Inspection, which includes customer reviews, history, complaints, ratings, satisfaction, trust, cost and general excellence. You deserve only the best!

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MINDFULNESS CENTERED PSYCHOTHERAPY

2127 Ashby Avenue,
Berkeley, CA 94705 Directions

Since 2003

Specialty:

✓Trauma ✓Individual Therapy ✓Shame ✓Anxiety ✓Group Therapy ✓Depression ✓Addiction ✓Relationship Counseling ✓Therapy for Teens ✓Group Counseling

" Mindfulness Centered Psychotherapy helps people heal and regain their wholeness and strength. Ivan Skolnikoff is a licensed Marriage and Family Therapist who practices at this center. He works with individuals, teens/adolescents, couples, and groups. His work as a therapist is significantly informed by his training in Hakomi Mindfulness-Based Experiential Psychotherapy and Sensorimotor Psychotherapy (somatic therapy approaches). Ivan Skolnikoff practices mindfulness-centered psychotherapy to help people feel more comfortable in their own skin and empowered in their lives. Mindfulness Centered Psychotherapy uses mindfulness-based therapy to help increase your awareness of present-moment experience without judgment or effort. They offer a 15 to 20 minute free phone consultation.

2026 Highlights: Mindfulness Centered Psychotherapy offers parking, which is usually available on Ashby, Russell, or Lorina."

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License #MFC35832

Price:

Individual Sessions $250
Couple Sessions $360

Contact:

(510) 496-6029

Mon-Thu: 9am - 9pm
Fri-Sun: Closed

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EVERGREEN COUNSELING

2140 Shattuck Avenue, Suites 804 and 401,
Berkeley, CA 94704 Directions

Since 2019

Specialty:

✓Anxiety ✓Attachment Trauma ✓Birth Trauma ✓Burnout ✓Childhood Trauma ✓Codependency ✓Complex Trauma ✓C-PTSD ✓Depression ✓Developmental Trauma ✓Eating Disorders ✓Emotional Abuse ✓First Gen Trauma ✓First Responder Trauma ✓Gaslighting ✓Grief and Mourning ✓Infidelity and Betrayal Trauma ✓Intergenerational Trauma ✓Medical Trauma ✓Menopause ✓Military/Combat Trauma ✓Narcissistic Abuse ✓Neurodivergence ✓OCD ✓People Pleasing ✓Pre- and Post-Natal Trauma ✓PTSD ✓Racial Trauma ✓Relational Trauma ✓Relationship Strain ✓Religious and Spiritual Trauma ✓Sexual Trauma ✓Vicarious Trauma

" Evergreen Counseling specializes in providing the highest quality, evidence-based trauma-informed therapy to those who have endured suffering, pain, and trauma. Annie Wright is a trauma clinician and relational trauma recovery specialist. She is dedicated to mental health support beyond individual therapy. Evergreen Counseling is a trauma-informed therapy center dedicated to supporting you in getting exactly the right combination of therapy support services you and your loved ones may need. The therapists are warm, kind, and highly skilled at what they do. They offer a free 15-minute consultation.

2026 Highlights: Evergreen Counseling accepts new patients across California"

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License #202465016584

Contact:

(510) 373-2723

Mon-Sun: 8am - 8pm

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THRIVEWORKS COUNSELING & PSYCHIATRY BERKELEY

2020 Milvia Street, Suite 200,
Berkeley, CA 94704 Directions

Since 2008

Specialty:

✓Trauma/PTSD ✓Anxiety Therapy ✓Strength-Based Therapy ✓ADHD Therapy ✓Grief and Loss Counseling ✓Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT) ✓Christian Counseling ✓Depression Counseling ✓EMDR Therapy ✓Stress Management Therapy ✓Eating Disorders ✓Person-Centered Therapy (PCT) ✓Anger Management Therapy ✓Humanistic Therapy ✓Life Transitions Counseling ✓Dialectical Behavior Therapy (DBT) ✓Insomnia Therapy ✓Emotionally Focused Therapy (EFT) ✓Motivational Interviewing ✓LGBTQIA+ Counseling ✓Acceptance and Commitment Therapy (ACT) ✓Solution-Focused Brief Therapy (SFBT) ✓Psychologists ✓Obsessive-Compulsive Disorder Therapy (OCDT)

" Thriveworks Counseling and Psychiatry Berkeley provides tailored counseling and psychiatry services for your mental well-being and growth. Their therapists and psychiatric professionals offer personalized support to help navigate life’s challenges. Their collaborative approach, blending evidence-based practices and compassionate care, aims to empower you. Thriveworks Counseling & Psychiatry Berkeley helps individuals recover from trauma, discover coping strategies, and gain meaningful insights into their own lives. Their counselors and therapists are skilled in addressing emotional and behavioral challenges using therapeutic techniques for mental well-being.

2026 Highlights: Thriveworks Counseling and Psychiatry Berkeley offers individual therapy for kids, teens, and adults."

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License #1801481395

Price:

First Session $200
Subsequent Sessions $170

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