Find College Therapists & Counselors in San Luis Obispo, CA.

 

You are about to embark on one of the most exciting adventures of your life - going to college. While the anticipation of college or university may fill you with excitement and wonder, it could also cause fear, anxiety, uncertainty, and other feelings that can be difficult to tolerate. You may be concerned about leaving home, living in a dorm, or the stress of classes and coursework.

Whether you are located in downtown San Luis Obispo, the suburbs of San Luis Obispo, other nearby places such as Lompoc, Hanford, or anywhere else in California, Mental Health Match can help you easily find an experienced therapist or counselor who best meets your needs.

How College Counseling Can Help

College counseling from a licensed therapist or counselor can help you sort out your complex emotions and concerns so you can move forward with more confidence and self-awareness.

Are you curious about what therapy can offer when you go away to college? Read licensed therapist Chelsea Etheridge’s personal story about going to a college counselor.

Speak With a College Counselor Today!

If you’re dealing with pre-college nerves or negative feelings concerning college, counseling can help immensely. Once you’re in college, a therapist can also help you handle the stresses of classes, peer pressure, and your growing independence. With Mental Health Match, finding a great therapist is easy! Get started by browsing below or by using our free therapist matching tool.

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Deserae Quezada
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My goal is to meet you where you are and assist you with stress management, anxiety, self-esteem, depression, family conflict, mood disorders, chronic illness and coping with life changes.


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My goal is to meet you where you are and assist you with stress management, anxiety, self-esteem, depression, family conflict, mood disorders, chronic illness and coping with life changes.

Something to know about my approach is:

My approach is to meet each client where they are and to collaboratively develop a treatment plan based off your individual goals. I integrate a variety of treatment approaches including behavioral, cognitive, solution focused and empowerment.

FOCUS AREAS:
  • Anxiety
  • Anxiety Management
  • Chronic Stress
  • Clinician Supervision
  • Depression
  • End of Life
  • Grief
  • Habit Change
  • Health Anxiety
  • Obsessive-Compulsive Disorder (OCD)
  • Social Anxiety
  • Test/Performance Anxiety
  • Trauma
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Jennifer Myers
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...look at what brings you to therapy, how you'll know when you've achieved those goals; your values and priorities, and what we can do to help you get the most out of life.


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...look at what brings you to therapy, how you'll know when you've achieved those goals; your values and priorities, and what we can do to help you get the most out of life.

Something to know about my approach is:

...that I draw from psychodynamic, existential, narrative, strength-based and cognitive-behavioral approaches while using imagery, metaphor, humor, and authentic interactions to help you understand important concepts and tools.

FOCUS AREAS:
  • Acute Grief
  • Anticipatory Grief
  • Anxiety Disorders
  • Anxiety in Relationships
  • Anxious Attachment
  • Artists and Creative Personalities
  • Betrayal Trauma
  • Burnout
  • Career Burnout
  • Caregivers
  • Chronic Stress
  • Compassion Fatigue
  • Complicated Grief
  • Depression
  • Depressive Disorders
  • Distress Tolerance
  • Driving Anxiety
  • Family Conflict
  • Family of Origin
  • Family Planning
  • Functional Anxiety
  • Generalized Anxiety Disorder
  • Grief
  • Grief from Losing a Pet
  • Healthcare Professionals
  • High Anxiety
  • High-Functioning Anxiety
  • High-Functioning Depression
  • Holistic Wellness
  • Job Stress
  • Law Enforcement
  • Lawyers
  • Life Adjustment
  • Life Balance
  • Life Changes
  • Life Skills
  • Life Transitions
  • Married to Law Enforcement Officers
  • Mid-Life Issues
  • Mild Depression
  • Military Life Transition
  • New Job Transition
  • Post Traumatic Stress Disorder (PTSD)
  • Prolonged Grief Disorder
  • Relational Trauma
  • Relationship Distress
  • Relationship Trauma
  • Seasonal Depression
  • Self-Compassion
  • Situational Grief
  • Situational Stress
  • Social Anxiety
  • Stress
  • Stress-Related Disorders
  • Test/Performance Anxiety
  • Therapist for Other Therapists
  • Trauma
  • Trauma From Abuse
  • Trauma-Related Disorders
  • Traumatic Loss
  • Vicarious Trauma
  • Work-Life Balance
  • Work Stress
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Jodi Barnum
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We will collaborate in sessions using numerous therapeutic approaches that are carefully curated to your unique needs. We will focus on developing a trusting relationship where we will create provide a personalized, holistic roadmap for your healing.


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We will collaborate in sessions using numerous therapeutic approaches that are carefully curated to your unique needs. We will focus on developing a trusting relationship where we will create provide a personalized, holistic roadmap for your healing.

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I provide the tools and resources for believing in yourself, and empowering you with the skills you need for connection and growth in order to reach your full potential.

FOCUS AREAS:
  • Adolescents
  • Depression
  • Family Conflict
  • Prolonged Grief Disorder
  • School Issues
  • Trauma-Related Disorders
  • Women
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Veronica Gutierrez
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Explore what makes you happy and at peace.


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Explore what makes you happy and at peace.

Something to know about my approach is:

Problem-solution focused. Enhance communication skills Assertiveness Training

FOCUS AREAS:
  • Academic Issues
  • Acculturation Issues
  • Anxiety
  • Anxiety in Relationships
  • Attention Problems
  • Behavioral Issues
  • Career
  • Communication Skills
  • COVID-Related Stress and Anxiety
  • Dating and Romance
  • Deportation
  • Depression
  • Divorce and Separation
  • Education
  • Families with Autism-related challenges
  • Gender Affirmative Surgery Letters
  • Graduate Students
  • Grief
  • Job Stress
  • Latinos
  • Latinx
  • LGBTQ+
  • Life Transitions
  • Marriage
  • Mood Disorders
  • Mother-Daughter Relationships
  • Motivation
  • Moving and Relocation
  • Negative Self-Talk
  • Parent-Adult Child Relationship
  • Parent-Child Relationship
  • Parenting
  • Relationship Conflict
  • Relationship Distress
  • Relationships
  • School Issues
  • Self-Esteem
  • Separation
  • Sexual Orientation
  • Sibling Relationships
  • Social Anxiety
  • Stress
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Veronica Gutierrez remote and phone therapy in California
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Lauren Hayes
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I offer a personalized approach to therapy — together we’ll explore what makes you, you. My hope is that you will gain a newfound sense of empowerment, authenticity, and trust.


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I offer a personalized approach to therapy — together we’ll explore what makes you, you. My hope is that you will gain a newfound sense of empowerment, authenticity, and trust.

Something to know about my approach is:

Through an integrative, healing-centered approach, I honor each client as a dynamic person with their own uniquely lived experience. With thoughtful consideration and warmth, I work with you to cultivate a deeper sense of belonging.

FOCUS AREAS:
  • Adolescent Anxiety
  • Adult Child of Emotionally Immature Parents
  • Anxiety
  • Anxiety in Relationships
  • Attention Deficit/Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD)
  • Career
  • College Students
  • Communication Skills
  • Cultural Issues
  • Developmental Trauma
  • Emotional Regulation
  • Empowering Women
  • Empowerment
  • Family of Origin
  • Family Trauma
  • High-Functioning Depression
  • Identity
  • Inner Child
  • Intergenerational Trauma
  • Life Transitions
  • Multicultural Identity
  • Negative Self-Talk
  • Panic Attacks
  • Parent-Child Relationship
  • Personal Growth
  • Pre-Teens
  • Relational Trauma
  • Relationship Conflict
  • Relationship Skills
  • School Issues
  • Self-Advocacy
  • Self-Awareness
  • Self-Compassion
  • Self-Doubt
  • Self-Esteem
  • Self-Expression
  • Self-Harm
  • Social Anxiety
  • Social-Emotional Learning
  • Social Media Use
  • Starting College
  • Teenagers
  • Teen Anxiety
  • Teen Depression
  • Teen Girls
  • Teen Trauma
  • Test/Performance Anxiety
  • Work-Life Balance
  • Young Women
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Lauren Hayes remote and phone therapy in California