Tim Holtzman, Licensed Professional Clinical Counselor (LPCC)

Tim Holtzman

(He/Him/His)

Licensed Professional Clinical Counselor (LPCC)

Accepting clients
Updated 11 days ago
13 years in practice

Feel understood, supported, and empowered to live anxiety-free.

Is heavy stress and anxiety making it hard to feel steady, present, and focused as you move through the semester? You might get stuck in loops of overthinking about grades, deadlines, money, or the future, while your body stays tense and on edge. For some students, social anxiety can be its own grind, making you skip gatherings or spend too long replaying conversations afterward. Sometimes anxiety doesn’t just make you worry—it forecasts disaster and turns choices into landmines. And when it keeps running in the background, it can spill into perfectionism, stress-eating, zoning out, or leaning on weed or alcohol to take the edge off. You deserve support that helps you function and feel better—not just pushing through, but building a foundation that lasts beyond this semester. In our work, we address the anxiety and make room for you again—clearer thinking, steadier mood, more ease in your body. I’ve spent 13 years helping people with anxiety, and I know the unique pressures of college life. Together, we’ll find practical, compassionate ways to feel more grounded and capable. My style is gentle and collaborative, yet active in guiding the work. You don’t have to white-knuckle it through the semester. Take the first step toward real change—book a free intro call on the calendar section of my website.

Remote / In-person
Speaks English
Emergency number not available
WhiteCisgender ManHeterosexualSpiritual, not religiousLGBTQIA+ ally

Practice hours (PDT)

Sun
closed
Mon
9:00 am 5:30 pm
Tue
9:00 am 5:30 pm
Wed
9:00 am 5:30 pm
Thu
9:00 am 5:30 pm
Fri
9:00 am 5:30 pm
Sat
closed

Areas of focus

Areas of expertise

  • Anger Issues
  • Anxiety
  • Insomnia
  • Loneliness/Isolation
  • Men's Issues
  • Panic
  • Perfectionism
  • Posttraumatic Stress Disorder (PTSD)
  • Racial/Cultural Oppression or Trauma
  • Relationship(s) with Partner/Husband/Wife
  • Self-Esteem
  • Sexual Identity
  • Social Anxiety
  • Substance Use
  • Trauma

Age groups

  • Young adults (18-30)
  • Adults (31-64)

Special groups

  • Adult children of alcoholics
  • Body positivity
  • Immigrants
  • Neurodivergent people
  • People of color
  • People who are bisexual
  • People who identify as gay
  • People who identify as lesbian
  • People who identify as non-binary
  • People who identify as queer
  • People with disabilities
  • Professional Healthcare Providers
  • Transgender

Treatment specialties

Therapeutic modalities

  • Individual Therapy

Treatments

  • Internal Family Systems Therapy
  • Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT)
  • Eye Movement Desensitization and Reprocessing (EMDR)

Location

  • Office Building

    2211 Post Streetsuite 300San Francisco, CA 94115

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    Accommodations

    Entering the practice

    • Door can be opened easily
    • Emotional support animals allowed

Remote options

  • Video

Payment options

Insurance

In-network coverage provided for the following insurance companies

  • Aetna – California
  • Out-of-pocket
  • Out-of-network insurance
  • In-network insurance
  • I offer a free consultation

Payment methods

  • Cash
  • Check
  • Credit Card
  • Flexible Spending Account
  • Health Savings Account
  • Venmo

Credentials

Licenses

  • LPCC

    CA Board of Behavioral Sciences

    5452, California

Certificates

  • Basic Training in EMDR (certificate of full completion)

    EMDR Institute, Inc

  • Level One and Level Two Certificate

    IFS Institute

  • Level One and Level Two Certificate

    Emotion-Focused Therapy Institute

Education

  • San Francisco State University

    MS (Master of Science in Counseling), 2013

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