Counseling in Palo Alto, CA. Find the Right Therapist.

Safe, effective, and caring. Affordable therapists near you in Palo Alto, California will help you make the changes you want.


Neal Winblad, MFT

Neal Winblad, MFT

Marriage, Family Therapist

In 94588 - Nearby to Palo Alto.

I specialize in 'all things relationship:' marriages, pre-marital, family of origin, work, current family, friends, grief, soul.

John Kane, LMFT

John Kane, LMFT

Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist

In 94086 - Nearby to Palo Alto.

Life is hard and everyone has to deal with suffering and challenges. But you do not need to go through things alone. I provide a safe and understanding environment for you to grow and face any challenge you need or want to process or overcome! Accepting new clients!

Sarah Wagner, MFT, MBA

Sarah Wagner, MFT, MBA

Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist

In 94501 - Nearby to Palo Alto.

Join me in reconnecting with your mind and body through the power of psychotherapy. Focusing on the unique and powerful connection between mind, body,and spirit, I offer comprehensive and compassionate care for couples, individuals, and relationships of all shapes.

Taylor Wikel, MA, LMFT

Taylor Wikel, MA, LMFT

Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist

Available for Online Therapy

Coming to therapy can be a vulnerable experience, which is why I aim to provide a safe, supportive, empathetic environment. I will help you recognize your strengths in order to overcome your obstacles. Together we can work towards making positive changes in your life.

Eileen Goldman, MA MFT

Eileen Goldman, MA MFT

Liscensed Marriage and Family Therapist

In 95030 - Nearby to Palo Alto.

I quickly assess what my clients needs are and provide concrete understanding, tools, skills, and solutions for their circumstances. I help you build inner resilience and self-esteem in the same way you boost your immune system when you feel worn down.

Philip Kolba, MA LCPC NCC

Philip Kolba, MA LCPC NCC

Psychotherapist

In 94040 - Nearby to Palo Alto.

Are you fulfilled by your relationships as you deserve to be? I specialize in online relationship counseling for LGBTQ and hetero clients. By examining your life and relationships with a counselor you can increase your capacity for happiness and success.

Kevin Fleming, Ph.D.

Kevin Fleming, Ph.D.

Coach/Change Agent/Consultant

In 94603 - Nearby to Palo Alto.

Grey Matters International, Inc and the work of Kevin J. Fleming, Ph.D.is not counseling or the professional practice of psychology. We help the brain do the changing with powerful technology that can dramatically reduce time,frustration, and money spent on your goals

Stephanie Buckley, Individuals- Couples-Families

Stephanie Buckley, Individuals- Couples-Families

Associate Marriage and Family Solution Focused Therapist Individuals/Couples/Families/ ADHD/OCD/Anxiety/Depression/ In Person & Telehealth (Accepting New Clients) Updated June 3rd,, 2025

Available for Online Therapy

Are looking for solutions, strategies, tools and answers? Are you desperate to make changes to your life, your child's life, your family or to your marriage? I create a safe, compassionate space to help support this change!!

Julie Herman, MFT

Julie Herman, MFT

Licensed Marriage & Family Therapist

In 95070 - Nearby to Palo Alto.

Are you suffering from depression or anxiety? Are you struggling with your own addiction or that of a loved one? Are you interested in creating healthier relationships? If so, I offer counseling, hypnotherapy and intervention services to help you heal & live more fully.

Barbara Pannoni, M.A., LMFT

Barbara Pannoni, M.A., LMFT

Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist

In 94043 - Nearby to Palo Alto.

I would be honored to join your journey to a happier, more authentic life. I provide a safe and nurturing space in which to explore your concerns, heal from what is hurting you, and grow into the full and satisfying life that is waiting for you.

Jason Esswein, M.S., LMFT

Jason Esswein, M.S., LMFT

Licensed Marriage & Family Therapist

In 95051 - Nearby to Palo Alto.

Are you ready to better understand yourself and identify your goals, resolve the challenges you face, and create the relationships and life you desire? Begin your journey today with a 15-minute, $50 consultation.

Well Coached Life, PhD, MA, SEP

Well Coached Life, PhD, MA, SEP

WELL COACHED LIFE| Individuals | Couples | Youth

In 94022 - Nearby to Palo Alto.

We get it – trauma can be stubborn, affecting everything from our body to our relationships. Refuse to let the haunting of your past control your present or dictate your future. Let's kickstart your journey to healing and growth, one defiant and sassy step at a time!

Carol Jaron, MS, MFT, CHT

Carol Jaron, MS, MFT, CHT

Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist

In 94401 - Nearby to Palo Alto.

My role is understanding you and what you want to have happen in your life, your mind, emotions and senses that feels calming, clearing, towards getting through what you face. Are you stressed, frustrated; in emotional turmoil? I want to be there for you and assist!

Ross L. Kellogg, LMFT

Ross L. Kellogg, LMFT

Licensed Psychotherapist

In 95113 - Nearby to Palo Alto.

I offer supportive space to explore your unique journey towards healing and personal growth. Together, we'll navigate your concerns with empathy, restore balance and foster positive transformation. Let's embark on a path of self-discovery and embrace a brighter future.

Marina Benkhina, LMFT

Marina Benkhina, LMFT

Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist

In 95008 - Nearby to Palo Alto.

I provide you with a safe, supportive environment to work towards your goals using an ecclectic mix of theraputic techniques. With my guidance, you'll develop the tools you need to live a richer, more authentic life.

Jamula Taylor, LMFT

Jamula Taylor, LMFT

Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist

In 95123 - Nearby to Palo Alto.

"Whatever we are now, is the result of our acts and thoughts of the past; and whatever we shall be in the future, will be the result of what we think and do now." Vivekanda. I am here to walk alongside you on your journey of healing.

Janice Shapiro, LMFT

Janice Shapiro, LMFT

Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist

In 95008 - Nearby to Palo Alto.

I am a marriage and family therapist who has had many successful years helping individuals, couples and families achieve their dreams of living happy, fulfilling and productive lives. We work together: you are the expert on your life; I am the expert on relationships.

Ginger Martire, Ph.D.

Ginger Martire, Ph.D.

Licensed Psychologist

In 95070 - Nearby to Palo Alto.

Silicon Valley can be an awesome place to live and work... It can also be extremely stressful. You may be feeling burned out, stressed, worried and unhappy. Running on empty catches up to you sooner or later. You can feel like you once did, full of LIFE and PASSION.

Peter Cellarius, LMFT

Peter Cellarius, LMFT

Licensed Marriage & Family Therapist

In 95030 - Nearby to Palo Alto.

When human beings encounter trauma or the stressors of life, they can get stuck. Lives can unravel. My passion is to bring healing to people who are troubled, hurting, or anxious. I work with couples, individuals, and families. I help my clients grow and develop.

Suzanne Greene, JD, MA, LMFT

Suzanne Greene, JD, MA, LMFT

Psychotherapist, LMFT

Available for Online Therapy

CaliforniaTherapy.com is home to my private psychotherapy practice. I designed it to provide specialized care, affording my clients greater flexibility and accessibility for their mental health care throughout California. I specialize working with Adults and Teens.

Nancy Wesson, Ph.D. MFT

Nancy Wesson, Ph.D. MFT

Psychologist and Licensed Marriage and Family Counselor

In 94043 - Nearby to Palo Alto.

I am committed to helping people find closeness and loving relationships even if they have not had this before. I do this by making it easier for couples and individuals to talk openly about themselves and to reach out and take risks to find what they need.

Sofia University

1057 E. Meadow Circle, Palo Alto, California

Sofia University’s Community Center for Health & Wellness (CCHW) serves our community with professional counseling and spiritual guidance. CCHW selects, trains, and supervises compassionate practitioners who honor the spiritual and religious beliefs of our diverse community and empowers our clients to grow and expand their inherent health and wholeness. CCHW is not affiliated with any religious or spiritual organization.


We work together with you to create a whole and balanced identity in a fragmented world. We serve adults, adolescents, children, couples, and families.

Kevin Fleming, Ph.D.

Kevin Fleming, Ph.D.

Coach/Change Agent/Consultant

In 94023 - Nearby to Palo Alto.

Grey Matters Intl & Dr. Kevin Fleming(cited expert for NY Times, CNN, Fortune, Sporting News)is all about bold thinking & neuroscience innovation in getting mood/behavior change when shrinking,feel good self-help, and pills aren't cutting it. Indiv/couples/family.

Verna Nelson, MA, LMFT

Verna Nelson, MA, LMFT

Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist

In 95032 - Nearby to Palo Alto.

I work with adults, teens and seniors who are dealing with the stress of relationships, careers and life's changes. I provide positive, practical ways of thinking and new skills you can practice to overcome the challenges and old habits that keep you stuck.

Robin Bates-Pualuan, MS, LMFT, LPCC

Robin Bates-Pualuan, MS, LMFT, LPCC

Marriage & Family Therapist, Professional Clinical Counselor

In 95008 - Nearby to Palo Alto.

When you’re struggling with difficult feelings, it can feel like there’s no way to get relief. I provide a safe, non-judgmental space for you to explore what’s happening in your life, and I will help guide you toward ways to actively create the change you seek.



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Palo Alto is located in Santa Clara County, California. It has a land area of 23.86 square miles and a water area of 1.90 square miles.  The population of Palo Alto is 66,853 people with 26,087 households and a median annual income of $136,519. .


Therapy Affordability Meter for Palo Alto, CA

Widely Affordable

Licensed, professional counseling in Palo Alto is considered widely accessible by the majority of people who live here and budget is often not a concern for mental health treatment. Low cost counseling and affordable therapy are also sometimes offered by listed city and university level clinics, check with your local Palo Alto public health department.