Find Depression Therapists & Counselors in Santa Barbara, CA.

 

Sadness is a normal emotion that all humans feel, but depression is a completely different experience. Untreated depression can lead to life-threatening complications, including self-harm and suicide. So, if you are feeling depressed, it’s wise to seek treatment.

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

Symptoms of Depression

There are many types of depression, and they present in a myriad of ways. Some of the most common symptoms of depression include:

  • lack of interest,
  • fatigue,
  • sleep difficulty,
  • weight fluctuations,
  • self-harm, and more.

Read this article to find out more about the signs of depression. If you’re experiencing signs of depression, seek help right away from a licensed therapist.

Take Control of Your Life: See a Depression Therapist Today!

Depression can be utterly draining, leaving you scrambling to hold on to any semblance of happiness. But with treatment from a therapist who specializes in depression, you can finally start to feel better. Let Mental Health Match find you a depression therapist fast - search below or use our matching tool to get started.

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Stacey Bayer
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I firmly believe that each individual has the inner strength and power to heal fully, and my role is to help empower you in that process. I am looking forward to supporting you in your journey toward personal growth and wholeness.


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I firmly believe that each individual has the inner strength and power to heal fully, and my role is to help empower you in that process. I am looking forward to supporting you in your journey toward personal growth and wholeness.

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My therapeutic approach is rooted in compassion-focused, person-centered, and strength’s-based perspectives. I view therapy as a collaborative process, where you are the leader of your treatment, as you are the expert of your own life.

FOCUS AREAS:
  • Anxiety
  • Complex PTSD (C-PTSD)
  • Confidence
  • Depression
  • Eating Disorders
  • Identity
  • Post Traumatic Stress Disorder (PTSD)
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Jenna Richardson
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learn to understand and embrace the depth and complexity of your emotions, needs, and what will help you feel most fulfilled. We will build a foundation upon which you can experiment with creating a life that embodies the fullness of who you are.


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learn to understand and embrace the depth and complexity of your emotions, needs, and what will help you feel most fulfilled. We will build a foundation upon which you can experiment with creating a life that embodies the fullness of who you are.

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embodied, life-long change comes from a longer-term relational approach to healing. You are looking for someone who can walk beside you in life, a consistent and accepting presence that can anchor you throughout the ebbs and flows of life's phases.

FOCUS AREAS:
  • Adult Children of Alcoholics
  • Adult Children of Narcissistic Parents
  • Anxiety Disorders
  • Assertiveness
  • Childhood Trauma
  • Depressive Disorders
  • Empowering Women
  • Ethical Non-Monogamy
  • Finding Meaning or Purpose
  • LGBTQ+
  • Life Transitions
  • Parent-Child Relationship
  • People Pleasing
  • Post Traumatic Stress Disorder (PTSD)
  • Psychedelic Integration
  • Racial Trauma
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  • Trauma
  • Work-Life Balance
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Erin Powers
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Explore and dismantle your negative core beliefs, process stuck emotions, and tap into your unique inner strengths. We will work on freeing your mind and body of repetitive thought patterns keeping you stuck.


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Explore and dismantle your negative core beliefs, process stuck emotions, and tap into your unique inner strengths. We will work on freeing your mind and body of repetitive thought patterns keeping you stuck.

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My use of mindfulness and EMDR in sessions. I incorporate meditation, breathwork, and creative arts modalities when appropriate. I encourage exploration of self, challenging and supporting you in the process of finding new, positive core beliefs.

FOCUS AREAS:
  • Ancestral Trauma
  • Anger Management
  • Anxiety
  • Attention Deficit/Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD)
  • Bipolar Disorder
  • Bisexuality
  • Body Acceptance
  • Body Image
  • Borderline Personality
  • Boundaries
  • Codependency
  • COVID-Related Stress and Anxiety
  • Depression
  • Disordered Eating
  • Generalized Anxiety Disorder
  • Grief
  • Health Anxiety
  • High-Functioning Anxiety
  • Highly Sensitive People (HSPs)
  • Major Depressive Disorder
  • Medical Trauma
  • Meditation
  • Mind-Body Connection
  • Mindfulness
  • Paranoia
  • Personality Disorders
  • Post Traumatic Stress Disorder (PTSD)
  • Racial Trauma
  • Relationship Distress
  • Religious Trauma
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  • Self-Compassion
  • Social Anxiety
  • Spirituality
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build insight, understanding, compassion, and resilience by integrating negative experiences and unlock untapped strengths on the path to improve the quality of your life.

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I work relationally from a psychodynamic, attachment theory based perspective. We work to build insight around patterns standing in your way.

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  • Artists and Creative Personalities
  • Attachment Issues
  • Betrayal Trauma
  • Career Change
  • Co-Parenting
  • Couples
  • Depressive Disorders
  • Developmental Trauma
  • Functional Anxiety
  • Identity
  • Life Transitions
  • New Parent
  • Personal Growth
  • Relationships
  • Relationship Trauma
  • Self-Compassion
  • Self-Esteem
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Roberta Gordin
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As a PMHNP-BC, I aim to diagnose and help clients understand their mental health conditions, discuss various treatment options, and develop a personalized plan.Together, we'll learn coping strategies for symptom management.


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As a PMHNP-BC, I aim to diagnose and help clients understand their mental health conditions, discuss various treatment options, and develop a personalized plan.Together, we'll learn coping strategies for symptom management.

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I'll help you understand your thoughts, emotions, and behaviors better. We'll create a safe space for you to express feelings, set mental health goals, and develop long-term strategies for well-being. Active participation is key.

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  • Adult ADHD
  • Anxiety
  • Anxiety Disorders
  • Attention Deficit Disorder (ADD)
  • Attention Deficit/Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD)
  • Child or Adolescent Therapy
  • Depression
  • Eating Disorders
  • Generalized Anxiety Disorder
  • Mood Disorders
  • Panic Attacks
  • Personality Disorders
  • Social Anxiety
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