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William Zahn, CA Psychologist 24256

Licensed California psychologist focusing on mind-body care
  • Mindfulness practices
  • Anxiety and depression
  • Men's and transgender issues

About William Zahn

William Zahn is a California-licensed psychologist (CA Psychologist 24256) with 20 years of clinical experience. He earned a bachelor’s degree from Princeton University in 1999 and completed a PsyD at CSPP-San Diego in 2008 - the PsyD is a clinical doctoral degree in psychology.

Across his career he has supported people managing anxiety, depression, addiction, psychotic disorders, chronic pain, transgender concerns, intellectual giftedness, and men’s issues. His work often incorporates mindfulness and mind-body practices, reflecting a focus on how mental and physical approaches can complement one another in therapy.

Zahn places compassion and respect at the center of his practice and seeks to help individuals align their personal style with their goals rather than forcing a prescribed identity. He aims to empower people through collaborative care and practical strategies that honor each person’s unique path toward balance and well-being.

Areas of Expertise

Additional Focus Areas

Chronic pain, illness, and disabilityGuilt and shameIsolation / lonelinessLife purposeMen's issuesMood disordersNarcissismPost-traumatic stressSelf-loveSocial anxiety and phobia

Therapeutic Approach

Attachment-Based Therapy Client-Centered Therapy Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT) Dialectical Behavior Therapy (DBT) Emotionally-Focused Therapy (EFT) Existential Therapy Mindfulness Therapy Motivational Interviewing Internal Family Systems

Frequently Asked Questions

How much experience does William Zahn have?

William Zahn has 20 years of experience.

Is William Zahn a licensed therapist?

Yes, he holds these credentials: CA Psychologist 24256. License details: CA Psychologist 24256.

In which languages does William Zahn provide therapy?

William Zahn provides therapy in English.

Where is William Zahn located?

William Zahn is located in California.

How can I work with William Zahn as my therapist?

Sessions with William Zahn can take place via video calls, phone sessions, live chat, or text-based messaging.

Does William Zahn work with international clients?

William Zahn does not currently work with international clients.

How much does therapy with William Zahn cost?

The cost of therapy can vary depending on factors such as location and the therapist's availability. Sessions are billed through a subscription that can be canceled at any time, for any reason. Current details are available via the "Start Therapy" button on this page.

How can I get started with therapy?

Getting started is quick and straightforward. Click the "Start Therapy" button and complete a short questionnaire that helps match individuals with a therapist. Depending on availability, a first session can then be scheduled and may take place by phone, video call, live chat, or in-app messaging.

Could Online Therapy Be the Right Fit?

Many people wonder whether working with a therapist remotely can make a meaningful difference. For a wide range of common concerns - including stress, anxiety, depression, relationship challenges, and life transitions - online therapy has been shown to be comparable in effectiveness to traditional in-person sessions.

One of the clearest benefits is flexibility. Therapy can be arranged in the format that best fits daily life - through video calls, phone sessions, live chat, or in-app messaging - which often makes it easier to maintain consistency and follow through on treatment.

Licensed professionals deliver care in these formats, and it is possible to change therapists if a different fit is desired. For many people, remote therapy offers an accessible, practical way to engage with therapeutic support while balancing other commitments.

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