Find College Therapists & Counselors in South Gate, 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 South Gate, the suburbs of South Gate, other nearby places such as Bell Gardens, Lynwood, 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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Lauren Matern
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Work on unpacking your childhood, family, culture, education, relationships, friendships, inner dialogue & begin to explore. Where do you want to be & how do you get there? What are we doing in session to help you feel more grounded, safe, & seen?


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Work on unpacking your childhood, family, culture, education, relationships, friendships, inner dialogue & begin to explore. Where do you want to be & how do you get there? What are we doing in session to help you feel more grounded, safe, & seen?

Something to know about my approach is:

Most of us didn't grow up in perfect families or a perfect culture & it has lasting impacts. In my clients, it often presents as perfectionism which can be an exhausting place to live in every day. Clients feel burnt-out, irritable, lonely & anxious.

FOCUS AREAS:
  • Asexuality
  • Bisexuality
  • College Students
  • Couples
  • Eco-Anxiety
  • Fat Liberation
  • Feminism
  • Friendships
  • Generalized Anxiety Disorder
  • Graduate Students
  • Healing From Relationships
  • Health at Every Size (HAES)
  • LGBTQ+
  • Loneliness
  • Mood Disorders
  • Political Anxiety
  • Polyamory
  • Therapist for Other Therapists
  • Trauma
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Rafael Diaz
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Embarking on a therapeutic journey with me means embracing empathy, collaboration, and a safe space for growth, as we navigate the complexities of your inner world together.


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Embarking on a therapeutic journey with me means embracing empathy, collaboration, and a safe space for growth, as we navigate the complexities of your inner world together.

Something to know about my approach is:

I strive to create a safe and nurturing space where you can explore your thoughts, emotions, and experiences without fear of criticism or shame. Together, we will unravel the complexities of your inner world, shining a light on your strengths.

FOCUS AREAS:
  • Addictive Behaviors
  • Anxiety Disorders
  • College Students
  • Compulsive Sexuality/Hypersexuality
  • Depressive Disorders
  • Identity
  • Latinos
  • LGBTQ+
  • Life Changes
  • Men
  • Pornography
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Farah Zerehi
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Find the thing or things that work for you. As a therapist with OCD myself, I get what it can feel like to want therapy that fits my individual needs, and that is what we are going to find together. If you think I might be of help, reach out today!


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Find the thing or things that work for you. As a therapist with OCD myself, I get what it can feel like to want therapy that fits my individual needs, and that is what we are going to find together. If you think I might be of help, reach out today!

Something to know about my approach is:

I am very invested in the individual needs of my clients. I work hard to make sure that we are not just taking some cookie-cutter approach, but instead are exploring and collaborating to find approaches that work for you as a unique person.

FOCUS AREAS:
  • Anxiety
  • Anxiety in Relationships
  • Codependency
  • College Students
  • Depression
  • Generalized Anxiety Disorder
  • Healing From Relationships
  • Life Transitions
  • Narcissistic Abuse
  • Personal Growth
  • Relational Trauma
  • Relationship Distress
  • Relationships
  • Starting College
  • Trauma
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Farah Zerehi remote and phone therapy in California
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Emma Bridges
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conquer social anxiety, overcome performance anxiety, increase self-compassion, find fulfillment, make closer friends, unpack the impact from not-so-good parenting, build healthy relationships, set healthy boundaries, process trauma, and more.


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conquer social anxiety, overcome performance anxiety, increase self-compassion, find fulfillment, make closer friends, unpack the impact from not-so-good parenting, build healthy relationships, set healthy boundaries, process trauma, and more.

Something to know about my approach is:

I start every session with a grounding exercise to help you feel more relaxed as we get started. I'm a highly structured therapist, so you don't have to worry about any awkward silences with me. My goal is to put you at ease.

FOCUS AREAS:
  • Anxious Attachment
  • Attachment Styles
  • Attention Deficit/Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD)
  • Autism in Womxn or Femme Populations
  • Career Change
  • Developing Secure Attachment
  • Fears and Phobias
  • Gender Dysphoria
  • Generalized Anxiety Disorder
  • High-Functioning Depression
  • Parent-Adult Child Relationship
  • Parent-Child Relationship
  • People Pleasing
  • Post Traumatic Stress Disorder (PTSD)
  • PTSD from Abuse
  • Relationship Trauma
  • Religious Trauma
  • Sexual Trauma
  • Social Anxiety
  • Test/Performance Anxiety
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Map in Los Angeles, California for Emma Bridges therapy location.
10.0 miles from you
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Sylvia Mejia
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Work through stressors, trauma, life changes, or anything else that may be affecting your current emotional well-being.


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Work through stressors, trauma, life changes, or anything else that may be affecting your current emotional well-being.

Something to know about my approach is:

The therapeutic relationship is extremely important to me. I hope to create an atmosphere where you feel comfortable expressing and exploring difficult feelings and emotions. I utilize different modalities based on what works best for you.

FOCUS AREAS:
  • Anxiety Disorders
  • Attachment Issues
  • Childhood Trauma
  • College Students
  • Confidence
  • Depression
  • Finding Meaning or Purpose
  • Life Transitions
  • New Parent
  • Relationship Conflict
  • Self-Esteem
  • Values
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Map in Pasadena, California for Sylvia Mejia therapy location.
14.6 miles from you