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Dr. Lin Fraser - Licensed Psychotherapist in San Francisco
I am a licensed psychotherapist with over 40 years of experience in private practice, specializing in long-term depth psychotherapy from a relational Jungian perspective. My practice integrates cross-cultural expertise, gender identity counseling, and online therapy certification, serving clients in San Francisco and beyond. I hold advanced degrees in counseling psychology and maintain multiple professional certifications, including as a Distance Credentialed Counselor and Board Certified Telemental Health Provider.

My work combines psychodynamic theory with practical applications for individual and couples therapy, with particular focus on transgender identity issues and bi-cultural client needs. I have developed international training materials and served as Past President of WPATH, contributing to global standards in transgender healthcare. My approach emphasizes creating a safe, empathic space for clients to explore personal growth and meaning through both in-person and remote modalities.
Services
Long-term Psychotherapy Gender Identity Counseling Cross-cultural Therapy Online Counseling Couples Therapy Clinical Consultation Corporate Training Expert Witness Services Jungian Analysis Telehealth Services
Highlights and features
  • We offer over 40 years of experience in depth psychotherapy and Jungian analysis.
  • Our practice specializes in gender identity counseling and cross-cultural therapy.
  • We maintain dual certification in distance counseling and telemental health services.
  • Our therapist holds advanced degrees from the University of San Francisco and San Francisco State.
  • We combine psychodynamic theory with practical applications for modern mental health challenges.
Associations and certifications
  • MFT#8288
  • LPCC #1816
  • NCC17402
  • DCC553
  • BCC-TMH#1320
  • World Professional Association for Transgender Health (WPATH)
What people say
Deep understanding of gender issues Compassionate and non-judgmental space Effective long-term therapy results Excellent cross-cultural sensitivity Highly knowledgeable professional
Services
Long-term Psychotherapy
Specialized long-term psychotherapy focusing on deep psychological exploration and personal growth. Utilizes relational Jungian principles to help clients understand unconscious patterns and develop authentic life paths. Combines traditional psychodynamic techniques with modern cross-cultural insights for comprehensive mental health treatment.
Gender Identity Counseling
Expert counseling services for gender identity exploration and transition support. Developed through decades of work with transgender clients and families, this service incorporates WPATH standards of care while addressing individual needs. Includes family counseling and professional consultation components for comprehensive gender-related mental health support.
Online Counseling
Secure online therapy sessions using encrypted platforms for California residents. Certified distance counseling service with specialized training in virtual therapeutic relationships. Offers flexible scheduling including evenings and weekends for remote clients, maintaining the same therapeutic depth as in-person sessions through advanced telemental health protocols.
Cross-cultural Therapy
Specialized therapy addressing bi-cultural identities and international living experiences. Draws on extensive cross-cultural training background to help clients navigate cultural transitions and identity integration. Particularly effective for expatriates, international professionals, and individuals with complex cultural backgrounds seeking mental health support.
Clinical Consultation
Consultation services for mental health professionals seeking guidance on complex cases. Offers expertise in gender identity issues, cross-cultural therapy, and Jungian analysis. Available for both in-person and remote consultations, providing practical solutions for challenging clinical situations while maintaining ethical and professional standards.
People
Dr. Lin Fraser
Psychotherapist
Licensed psychotherapist with EdD in Counseling Psychology from University of San Francisco. Specializes in gender identity, cross-cultural therapy, and Jungian analysis. Holds multiple certifications including Distance Credentialed Counselor and Board Certified Telemental Health Provider. Past President of WPATH with 40+ years of clinical experience.
Questions
What types of therapy do you offer?
I specialize in long-term depth psychotherapy using relational Jungian principles, with expertise in gender identity, cross-cultural issues, and online therapy.
Are online sessions available?
Yes, I offer secure online therapy sessions for California residents using encrypted platforms with flexible evening and weekend scheduling.
What are your fees?
Standard psychotherapy sessions are $250 for 50 minutes, payable monthly or at each session via credit card through PayPal.
Do you accept insurance?
I don't work directly with insurance carriers but can provide documentation for potential reimbursement through your insurance provider.
What are your credentials?
I hold licenses as MFT#8288 and LPCC #1816 in California, with certifications as Distance Credentialed Counselor (DCC553) and Board Certified Telemental Health Provider (#1320).
What areas do you specialize in?
My specialties include gender identity counseling, cross-cultural therapy, Jungian analysis, and online mental health services with over 40 years of clinical experience.
Reviews (1)
Madelena M.
Feb 19, 2011 Report
Dr. Lin has a heart bigger than Texas and deeper than Lake Tahoe. She really cares about the patient.