Individual Online Therapy in San Francisco

We provide individual therapy throughout California with a relational lens, helping you explore how your internal world shapes your connections with others.

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Individual therapy gives you the space to understand yourself better so you can show up differently in the relationships that matter most.

Your relationships don't exist in a vacuum–they're shaped by your past, your attachment style, your fears, your patterns and more.

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Why Individual Therapy at a Relationship Center?

While we specialize in couples therapy, we also work with individuals–especially those who want to understand their relationship patterns, work through attachment issues, or navigate challenges in their romantic relationships.

You might choose individual therapy if:

  • You want to do your part to strengthen your relationship

  • You're not currently in a relationship but want to understand your patterns before starting a new one

  • You need space to explore your identity, sexuality, or relationship orientation

  • You want to explore your attachment style and how it shows up in your connections

  • You're dealing with anxiety, depression, or trauma that's affecting your relationships

  • You're navigating a breakup, divorce, or major relationship transition

  • You're working through family dynamics or past relationships that still impact you today

Our Approach

Relational focus, even in individual work.

We understand that much of what brings people to therapy is connected to relationships, whether that's romantic partnerships, family dynamics, or friendships, We help you make sense of your patterns and create change from the inside out.

Evidence-based and individualized.

We draw on approaches like Emotionally Focused Therapy, psychodynamic therapy, and other research-backed methods, tailored to your specific needs and goals.

Affirming and inclusive.

We work with people of all identities, orientations, and relationship structures. You won't have to explain yourself or edit who you are.

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What We Help With

We work with adults on a range of concerns, including:

  • Relationship patterns and attachment issues

  • Anxiety and depression

  • Grief and loss

  • Life transitions and identity exploration

  • Trauma and its impact on relationships

  • LGBTQ+ identity and coming out

  • Navigating non-monogamous relationship structures

  • Family of origin issues

  • Self-esteem and self-worth

  • Communication and boundary-setting

What to Expect in Individual Therapy

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This is your time to think out loud, get honest feedback, and figure out why you keep running into the same stuff. We'll go at whatever pace makes sense for you.



First session: We'll explore what brings you to therapy, your history, and what you're hoping to work on together.


Ongoing work: Sessions are typically weekly or biweekly. We'll work collaboratively to address your goals, understand your patterns, and actually shift what's not working in your life and relationships. It's a blend of practical support and reflective space.

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FAQs

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Let's talk about what you're working through and how we can help.