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Bipolar disorder therapists & psychiatrists in San Mateo, CA
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Top bipolar disorder therapists and psychiatrists in San Mateo, CA
Headway connects San Mateo residents with specialized bipolar disorder support through providers experienced in family-focused therapy, psychoeducation, and interpersonal and social rhythm therapy. Sessions address mood disregulation, depressive episodes, and hypomania with personalized treatment plans available with minimal copays.
“I provide a safe, respectful, and understanding space where you can explore challenges, build resilience, and move forward with hope and confidence.”
Bipolar disorder, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Chronic conditions
Affirming, Challenging, Solution-oriented
Accepts 9 insurance carriers
Offers free consultationsView profile and book
“Therapy with me is an active, collaborative partnership designed around your strengths rather than your struggles.”
Bipolar disorder, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Chronic conditions
Empowering, Open-minded, Solution-oriented
Accepts 5 insurance carriers
“My approach is compassionate, personalized, and focused on creating a safe space where you can feel heard, understood, and supported.”
Bipolar disorder, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Depression
Empowering, Open-minded, Warm
Accepts 5 insurance carriers
“Kindness, compassion, balanced with honesty. This journey is your personal journey, so my job is to provide the tools you need to succeed in life...”
Bipolar disorder, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Depression
Affirming, Creative, Warm
Accepts 6 insurance carriers
“Our work together is focused and practical; we name what's holding you back and build skills to manage it and keep it managed.”
Bipolar disorder, Anxiety, Chronic conditions, Depression, Grief or loss
Direct, Inquisitive, Open-minded
Accepts 6 insurance carriers
“I bring a direct, warm approach to therapy, and I believe the best work happens when you feel supported without judgment.”
Bipolar disorder, Anxiety, Chronic conditions, Depression, End of life care
Affirming, Empowering, Participatory
Accepts 8 insurance carriers
“I believe that meaningful therapy begins with a strong therapeutic relationship built on connection and emotional safety.”
Bipolar disorder, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Depression
Empowering, Humorous, Warm
Accepts 7 insurance carriers
Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Hello, I am glad you are here. My goal is to offer a safe welcoming space where you can be yourself without fear of judgement. I believe everyone deserves to be heard with kindness, respect, and compassion. Together, we'll move at a pace that feels right for you as we work toward the life you want to create.
Bipolar disorder, Anger management, Anxiety, Depression, End of life care
Affirming, Empowering, Warm
Accepts 7 insurance carriers
“My goal is to offer a safe space to slow down, make sense of these experiences, and move toward a more authentic, grounded life.”
Bipolar disorder, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Depression
Empowering, Solution-oriented, Warm
Accepts 5 insurance carriers
“My practice serves those who may have felt misunderstood by traditional approaches, particularly within diverse cultural contexts.”
Bipolar disorder, ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Depression, Identity issues
Empowering, Open-minded, Warm
Accepts 12 insurance carriers
“I use measurement-based care, structured symptom tracking that guides our treatment adjustments and minimizes trial-and-error.”
Bipolar disorder, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Depression
Holistic, Open-minded, Warm
Accepts 8 insurance carriers
“My approach to psychotherapy offers a person centered, safe, nonjudgmental, and supportive environment to work through difficult experiences.”
Bipolar disorder, Anger management, Anxiety, Cultural & ethnic issues, Depression
Empowering, Holistic, Open-minded
Accepts 8 insurance carriers
Offers free consultationsView profile and book
I have a Masters Degree in Clinical Social Work, and a Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW), working in private practice as a Psychotherapist. I live in Los Angeles, and work in-person or hybrid, with adults, teens, couples and the aging population. I specialize in anxiety, life transitions, relationship issues, work stress/dissatisfaction, career goals, sleep disorders, substance use, trauma (ptsd/complex/acute), obsessive compulsive disorders (OCD/OCPD), attention deficit disorders (ADD/ADHD). In addition I deal with grief, isolation, and breaking creative blocks.
Bipolar disorder, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Chronic conditions
Creative, Holistic, Humorous
Accepts 9 insurance carriers
“With a client-centered, collaborative style, I believe therapy works when you feel heard, and supported!”
Bipolar disorder, Anger management, Anxiety, Family issues, Identity issues
Empowering, Open-minded, Warm
Accepts 4 insurance carriers
“I believe therapy does not have to be about changing who you are—it can be about understanding yourself more deeply...”
Bipolar disorder, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Chronic conditions
Empowering, Open-minded, Participatory
Accepts 7 insurance carriers
Offers free consultationsView profile and book
“My goal is to help you feel more clear, stable, and in control of your life again—with a clear and thoughtful plan forward.”
Bipolar disorder, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Depression
Direct, Empowering, Solution-oriented
Accepts 5 insurance carriers
“My approach is founded on holistic and patient-centered concepts, resulting in a collaborative alliance that values trust and open communication.”
Bipolar disorder, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Chronic conditions
Open-minded, Solution-oriented, Warm
Accepts 8 insurance carriers
“Client can expect a warm, friendly therapist that really wants to hear their story and understand their perspective.”
Bipolar disorder, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Chronic conditions
Empowering, Participatory, Solution-oriented
Accepts 8 insurance carriers
“My approach to therapy is collaborative, personalized, and recovery-oriented. I believe therapy should feel both supportive and practical...”
Bipolar disorder, Anger management, Anxiety, Cultural & ethnic issues, Depression
Empowering, Inquisitive, Warm
Accepts 8 insurance carriers
“I believe every person has an innate capacity for healing, growth, and change, and that each person's path is uniquely their own.”
Bipolar disorder, Anxiety, Cultural & ethnic issues, Depression, End of life care
Affirming, Empowering, Warm
Accepts 3 insurance carriers
“As a first generation Mexican American woman with more than 10 years of experience in mental health and geriatric care...”
Bipolar disorder, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Chronic conditions
Affirming, Empowering, Warm
Accepts 4 insurance carriers
“My work sits at the intersection of psychiatry, primary care, and behavioral health — because I believe that true healing requires treating the whole person, not just a diagnosis.”
Bipolar disorder, ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Depression, Eating disorders
Holistic, Open-minded, Solution-oriented
Accepts 9 insurance carriers
“My greatest strength is my ability to genuinely connect with people and make them feel understood without judgment.”
Bipolar disorder, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Cultural & ethnic issues
Holistic, Open-minded, Warm
Accepts 6 insurance carriers
“Jonathan is both a Certified Family Nurse Practitioner and Certified Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner.”
Bipolar disorder, ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Depression, OCD
Creative, Energetic, Warm
Accepts 6 insurance carriers
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“Mental health care should feel like a sanctuary—a space where you can drop your guard, breathe deeply, and speak openly.”
Bipolar disorder, Anxiety, Depression, Family issues, Identity issues
Affirming, Empowering, Holistic
Accepts 7 insurance carriers
With over 15 years of experience, I have helped countless individuals navigate the challenges they face and find peace within themselves. Together, we can work towards culminating a healthier and more fulfilling future.
When I am not working I enjoy spending time with my dogs, hiking with friends, cooking, and making flower arrangements. I also enjoy spending time doing artsy activities or attending local events.
Bipolar disorder, ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Depression, Family issues
Affirming, Humorous, Solution-oriented
Accepts 8 insurance carriers
“I'm dedicated to supporting you in reaching your personal goals through a holistic approach that considers both you and the influences shaping your life.”
Bipolar disorder, ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Cultural & ethnic issues, Depression
Affirming, Humorous, Solution-oriented
Accepts 1 insurance carrier
Offers free consultationsView profile and book
“After more than 12 years of clinical experience, I believe that mental health care, done well, can change the entire trajectory of a person's life.”
Bipolar disorder, Anxiety, Depression, Eating disorders, Maternal mental health
Holistic, Humorous, Solution-oriented
Accepts 7 insurance carriers
Offers free consultationsView profile and book
“I bring a warm, grounded presence to therapy and believe that effective treatment starts with authentic connection and mutual respect.”
Bipolar disorder, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Chronic conditions
Affirming, Empowering, Solution-oriented
Accepts 10 insurance carriers
I provide a space rooted in safety, deep listening, and compassion. Healing is a sacred journey—a process of growing insight, clarity, and wisdom while reclaiming wholeness and transforming pain into purpose. Together, we can explore the paths that lead to a satisfying life filled with peace, joy, and mastery.
Bipolar disorder, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Cultural & ethnic issues
Affirming, Open-minded, Warm
Accepts 4 insurance carriers
“I genuinely enjoy people — their stories, their resilience, and the ways they grow when given the space to be fully seen.”
Bipolar disorder, ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Depression, Panic disorders
Creative, Empowering, Holistic
Accepts 6 insurance carriers
“I believe that every person has a unique story, and therapy should be a safe and supportive place to explore that story.”
Bipolar disorder, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Chronic conditions
Affirming, Direct, Open-minded
Accepts 8 insurance carriers
“I believe counseling offers healing, growth and clarification for client's as they courageously decide to work with me in a safe, trusting warm and confidential environment.”
Bipolar disorder, Anger management, Anxiety, Depression, Eating disorders
Empowering, Open-minded, Warm
Accepts 17 insurance carriers
“Our work together is focused on helping you understand how your mind actually works, and building from that understanding rather than pushing against it.”
Bipolar disorder, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Chronic conditions
Affirming, Solution-oriented, Warm
Accepts 8 insurance carriers
Offers free consultationsView profile and book
“I like to meet clients where they are at emotionally, and provide support so they feel comfortable to open up...”
Bipolar disorder, ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Depression, Family issues
Empowering, Open-minded, Warm
Accepts 13 insurance carriers
Hello! I provide psychiatric evaluations and medication management for children (6+), teens, adults, and seniors. Life can feel overwhelming when anxiety, depression, ADHD, or bipolar mood swings affect your energy, focus, relationships, and daily life. I believe mental health care should feel supportive, comfortable, and personalized. As a board-certified PMHNP with over five years of experience, I help individuals struggling with anxiety, depression, ADHD, autism, bipolar disorder, OCD, PTSD, eating disorders, schizophrenia, and other mental health concerns.
Bipolar disorder, ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Depression, Eating disorders
Inquisitive, Solution-oriented, Warm
Accepts 8 insurance carriers
“I believe therapy is most effective when rooted in empathy, compassion, and a nonjudgmental understanding of each person's unique experiences.”
Bipolar disorder, Anxiety, Cultural & ethnic issues, Depression, Diabetes
Direct, Open-minded, Warm
Accepts 4 insurance carriers
Offers free consultationsView profile and book
“I am passionate about providing compassionate, evidence-based care in a safe and non-judgmental environment where you feel heard and understood.”
Bipolar disorder, ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Depression, Family issues
Empowering, Open-minded, Solution-oriented
Accepts 5 insurance carriers
“I take an eclectic approach to therapy, utilizing a variety of evidence-based techniques, including Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT), Acceptance and Commitment Therapy (ACT), and Solution-Focused Brief Therapy (SFBT).”
Bipolar disorder, Anxiety, Chronic conditions, Depression, Family issues
Empowering, Solution-oriented, Warm
Accepts 4 insurance carriers
Offers free consultationsView profile and book
“My approach is collaborative and grounded in partnership because I believe the best care happens when you feel empowered, informed, and genuinely part of every decision.”
Bipolar disorder, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Chronic conditions
Empowering, Open-minded, Warm
Accepts 9 insurance carriers
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About our providers for bipolar disorder support in San Mateo, CA
Number of therapists serving San Mateo, CA
2,951+
Average years in practice
9 years
Top specialties offered
- 100%Bipolar disorder
- 99%Anxiety
- 99%Depression
- 87%Stress management
- 87%PTSD
Insurances accepted
- 98%Aetna
- 86%Cigna
- 80%Carelon Behavioral Health
- 79%Anthem Blue Cross California
- 59%Blue Shield of California
Languages spoken
- 97%English
- 12%Spanish
- 2%Farsi
- 2%Tagalog
- 1%Igbo
How they see their clients
- 90%Online only
- 10%In-person or online
Provider gender
- 74%Woman
- 26%Man
- 1%Non-binary
License types
- 33%Licensed Marriage/Family Therapist
- 29%Nurse Practitioner
- 23%Licensed Clinical Social Worker
- 7%Clinical Psychologist
- 6%Licensed Professional Clinical Counselor
Treatment approaches
- 99%Individual therapy
- 39%Family therapy
- 26%Couples therapy
- 16%Child or adolescent therapy
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