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Free or Low-Cost Counseling in San Francisco, CA ( Verified Listings ) *

* Please note that fees are set by providers are usually free-to-low-cost based on your income.

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Living Arts Counseling Center
We offer high quality individual, couples and group psychotherapy services provi...
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UCSF Alliance Health Project
We are an LGBTQ specialty mental health clinic offering a range of support servi...
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Liberation Institute
The Liberation Institute is a grassroots non-profit mental health organization b...
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Marin City Health & Wellness Center
We have provided effective, caring, affordable, counseling to the San Francisco ...

Is online counseling available?  

BetterHelp (a sponsor) offers affordable online therapy with financial aid based on your income. All therapists are licensed. Get 20% off your first month with this link.

Locally, the following clinics also offer online therapy: Center for Somatic Psychotherapy, Christian Counseling Center, Golden Gate Integral Counseling Center/California Institute of Integral Studies. Others on this list may too. Please check with the individual providers.

Do I qualify for state funded counseling? 

Qualifying for assistance from California's program usually depends on the severity of your condition and financial circumstance. Read our full guide to California's program.

Affordable marriage counseling in San Francisco  

Regain.us (a sponsor) offers affordable online marriage counseling with financial aid based on your income. All therapists are licensed. Get 20% off your first month with this link.

Locally, our users report the following clinics offering marriage counseling: YMCA Family Resource Center, Marina Counseling Center, Holos Institute.
Others may also offer marriage counseling, please call to inquire.

I need urgent help NOW.  

If you or someone you know are in IMMEDIATE danger, please call the emergency number: 911

If you are considering suicide, please call the national suicide hotline: 988. You may also want to read this article.

For national crisis lines, click here.