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South San Francisco, CA

South San Francisco, CA

Nestled in the heart of the innovative San Francisco Bay Area, South San Francisco boasts a vibrant, diverse community characterized by its strong sense of belonging. This city, known for its livable neighborhoods and economic vitality, faces challenges related to housing affordability and employment, which can impact residents' overall well-being. The high cost of living may exacerbate stress and mental health issues within the community, emphasizing the need for accessible mental health resources. Fortunately, South San Francisco offers a broad array of mental health services, including counseling centers, youth support programs, and community service agencies designed to address various needs. This directory serves as a vital tool for uncovering valuable resources tailored to enhance mental wellness and improve quality of life in this dynamic locale. Explore the options available to foster resilience and support in the face of life's challenges.

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Kyle Pettit

Kyle Pettit

South San Francisco, CA
Marriage & Family Therapist Associate, MA
Kyle Pettit, a dedicated Marriage and Family Therapist Associate, specializes in helping individuals grappling with self-esteem issues, anxiety, depression, and stress. He understands the challenges that such difficulties can pose and works collaboratively with his clients to help them realize their potential. Utilizing evidence-based techniques, including Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT), Kyle empowers both men and women to navigate their emotional landscapes. He conducts confidential, one-on-one telehealth sessions—available via phone or video—guiding clients in understanding their past while equipping them with the tools and strategies to create a positive future. As a biracial Asian American man, Kyle brings a unique understanding of diverse cultural experiences into his practice. He begins his therapeutic journey with a comprehensive assessment to thoroughly understand the needs of his clients, subsequently crafting a tailored path towards emotional stability and personal growth. His goal is to facilitate healing and foster resilience through holistic approaches to wellbeing. As an Associate Marriage and Family Therapist (AMFT), Kyle has completed his master's degree and is currently accruing the necessary hours for full licensure, providing services through Obrien & Associates under the supervision of Ph.D. Clinical Supervisor, Dr. Cameron Froude (LMFT 97439).
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Specialties
Anxiety Depression General Mental Health
Gail Wright

Gail Wright

South San Francisco, CA
Clinical Social Work/therapist, LCSW
Gail Wright is a Licensed Clinical Social Worker dedicated to helping clients find balance in their lives. With a focus on using evidence-based practice techniques, Gail enhances self-awareness, improves interpersonal relationships, and assists in symptom management. She employs strategies rooted in Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT) and Dialectic Behavior Therapy (DBT) models. Her extensive experience encompasses a variety of challenges, including depression, anxiety, addictions, grief and loss, trauma, adjustment disorders, and much more. Gail is committed to collaborating with clients to help them achieve their goals and unlock their full potential.
Specialties
Addiction Anxiety Depression Grief PTSD/Trauma

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