Client Resources and Community Support
Below are helpful resources for crisis support, low-cost therapy options, and current client portal access.
In Case of Emergency
If you are experiencing a mental health crisis or feel unsafe with your thoughts, please call 911 or go to the nearest emergency department.
If you are outside the U.S., you can find international resources here: findahelpline.com, a global directory of mental health hotlines.
Hotline Resources (U.S.)
These free, confidential hotlines are available 24/7:
- National Suicide and Crisis Lifeline 988
- National Domestic Violence Hotline (800) 799-7233
- RAINN National Sexual Assault Hotline (800) 656-4673
- Childhelp National Child Abuse Hotline (800) 422-4453
- Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration National Helpline (800) 662-4357
- The Trevor Project For LGBTQ+ youth under age 25 (866) 488-7386
Portal Access for Current Clients
If you are an existing client, you can access your secure client portal.
Through the portal, you can join video sessions, message securely, review documents, and view billing statements.
Bay Area Sliding-Scale Psychotherapy Resources
(Most offer virtual sessions)
These community organizations provide low-fee or income-based therapy:
- Access Institute (San Francisco therapy and psychiatry); (415) 861-5449
- Almaden Valley Counseling Service (San Jose); (408) 997-0200
- Bay Area Community Counseling (415) 488-6122
- Bay Area Gestalt Institute (office locations in SF, Marin, Santa Rosa and Peninsula); (415) 689-6422
- California Institute of Integral Studies (CIIS) Counseling Centers (Six different clinics in San Francisco; in-person and virtual sessions available)
- Christian Counseling Centers (multiple offices throughout the bay area)
- C.G. Jung Institute/The James Goodrich Whitney Center for Psychotherapy (San Francisco); (628) 688-0644
- The Couples Center (SF and East Bay); (415) 322-0417
- Grateful Heart Holistic Psychotherapy; 510-394-5065
- The Gronowski Center (Mountain View); (650) 961-9300
- Holos Institute Counseling Center; (mostly online); (415) 862-0594
- Liberation Institute (San Francisco); (415) 606-5296
- Marina Counseling Center (San Francisco); (415) 563-2137
- New Perspectives Center for Counseling (San Francisco); (415) 752-5275
- Open Path Psychotherapy Collective (Multiple Locations); Online contact form and chat option
- Pathways to Wellness (Oakland, Union City, Pleasanton; offers medication management); (800) 975-7284
- The San Francisco Marriage and Couples Center (Multiple SF locations);
(415) 494-7074 - SFSU Psychology Clinic (San Francisco); (415) 338-2167
- Soul Centric Counseling (Menlo Park and Santa Clara); (650) 618-9400
- UC Berkeley Psychology Clinic (510) 642-4459
- The Wright Institute Psychotherapy Clinics; (Berkeley); (510) 548-9716
- The Psychotherapy Institute (Berkeley); (510) 548-2250
A Note About These Resources
These links and numbers are provided for your convenience and information. I do not regularly maintain this list and cannot guarantee current accuracy.
If you are ever unsure where to turn, please reach out — I’ll do my best to help connect you to the appropriate support.