Psychotherapist for Psychodynamic
Tracey L Chester
'I primarily work with patients who suffer from chronic pain or chronic illness. Simply put, patients need extra attention their loved ones may be unable to provide. I am the founder and clinical director of San Diego Pain and Trauma Institute, located in Sorrento Valley. The mission of this clinic is to provide an holistic approach, with primary care doctors, trauma-informed care, from physical therapy…
San Diego, CAStacey Lurie
'I have many years of experience working with children and families. I also have a passion for treating women suffering from Postpartum Depression. I have created a drop-in style weekly Postpartum Depression Support Group for Moms who need some immediate support and a reminder that they are not alone in their struggle with PPD. Group meets weekly in West LA.', None, None
Los Angeles, CAAlan Bleiman
"Selecting a therapist can be stressful, but it shouldn't be. With more than 20 years of professional experience, I offer thoughtful, nonjudgmental counseling in a comforting environment. If you are seriously considering seeing a therapist, I invite you to call to arrange a consultation.", 'My clients include adults, couples, and adolescents and my practice focuses on treatment of a variety of common, but uncomfortable, issues…
San Francisco, CAKate Harling
'I work actively with people to assess what is important and meaningful to them. I use inquiry and observation to help you know yourself better, as well as identifying and addressing obstacles that prevent you from fully engaging in life, in relationships and in creative work. This self understanding can enable you to build resiliance and expand your capacity to embrace the inevitable gifts, disappointments,…
Mill Valley, CALincoln Wachira Waitiki
'Lincoln Wachira Waitiki, MA.LMFT. is a Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist (California license #LMFT109179) in an independent practice in Modesto, California. Since 2018, I offer therapy to families, individuals, couples and children facing a variety of relationship problems. Since 2005 I have provided therapeutic mental health specialty services to the underserved in San Joaquin County and Stanislaus County residents. In my practice I use a…
Modesto, CAHernando Chaves
'CA Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist (MFC #50718), Pepperdine Malibu MFT human sexuality professor, Western Region past president and past board of directors member for the Society for the Scientific Study of Sexuality (SSSS) with a Doctor of Human Sexuality degree (D.H.S.) from the Institute for the Advanced Study of Human Sexuality (IASHS). My philosophy is centered on empathetic, sex-positive support with a special emphasis…
Beverly Hills, CAEMDR Psychotherapy and Mental Health Consulation
"Are you bothered by an upsetting event (s) that you cannot get out of your mind? Do you know something is holding you back, perhaps from your past, but you can't seem to shake it? Have you tried traditional talk therapy, but your past still has a grip on you? Exciting breakthroughs have been advanced in our understanding of how our brains mange memories. The…
Oakland, CAwww.raquelgarciapsychotherapy.com
'I offer Indvidual, Couples and Family Psychotherapy, in English and Spanish. I honor the principles of compassion, openness, acceptance, non judgment, equality for all. I use inquiry and mindfulness of emotions, thoughts and body to welcome and receive what wants to be seen; consider the multigenerational, biological, psychosocial and internal aspects of the human being as a way to better understand ourselves. I use Mindfulness,…
San Francisco, CAHenna Cho
'Are you feeling alone, unheard, or stuck? Are you experiencing anxiety, fatigue, and excessive worrying that impact your relationships and career? I’m glad you’re taking the time to notice these changes and to invest in yourself to become a better version of yourself. In sessions, I utilize Cognitive Behavioral Therapy to help identify ways to incorporate positive changes for your negative thought patterns. Thus, you…
Los Angeles, CANorma Kehdi
'I am a California licensed psychologist who currently provides comprehensive psychological and psychoeducational evaluations. Currently, I am not taking on any new clients for therapy. I conduct assessments for ADHD, Learning Disabilities, depression, anxiety, TBI, PTSD, neurodevelopmental disorders, etc. I work with all ages, but I specialize in young adults and college students. ', 'I utilize a culturally competent approach to assessment, and believe that…
Los Angeles, CAIntegrative Counseling for Mind-Body Wellness
"I view the person as a whole and wellness as a personal journey. It's nearly impossible to heal the mind without also healing the body. As both a Licensed Clinical Social Worker with nearly 15 years of experience, and a Nutritionist, I can help you achieve optimum mental and physical vitality and find your pathway to becoming your best self. Together, we will look at…
San Diego, CAJeanne Clark
' Are you an alcoholic or adult child of an alcoholic hoping you can recover? A lesbian or gay person needing understanding? An artist wondering where you’re going? Are you an adult adoptee searching for your origin story? You can count on me to intimately understand the dynamics of alcoholism, co-dependency, homophobia, and how your relationships have been affected. I know what it is like…
San Francisco, CALaura Picard
"Therapy doesn’t have to be a dreaded experience. With a kind heart and open mind, I strive to make therapy a comfortable place where you can explore the deepest insights about yourself with compassion and empathy. Therapy becomes an experience and journey about who YOU are and where YOU want to go. Is something standing in the way? Are you stuck in repetitive patterns or…
Irvine, CAChristine Park
'I focus on helping my clients connect to their inner strengths in order to help them heal, learn, and thrive in their daily lives. Whether you may be struggling with anxiety, trauma, abuse, relational difficulties, life transitions, self-esteem or identify issues - we will work collaboratively, to explore and make meaning of things that have happened as well as take time to process and be…
Long Beach, CADavid E Blasband
'I work with individuals in both brief and longer-term psychotherapy. I practice integrative therapy that is strongly grounded in psychodynamic, cognitive-behavioral and solution-focused approaches. I strive to help clients increase awareness of thoughts and feelings, gain a better understanding of how their past contributes to their development, and gain skills in coping with stress and changing behaviors. I view psychotherapy as a collaborative process in…
Monterey, CAKelly Ahearn
"Sometimes it's just not easy and we get stuck repeating the same cycles because it's familiar but not helpful. Coping skills learned to survive in the past worked then but most likely are not helpful to you now which can be a great cause of you feeling anxious, depressed, stressed, or struggling with managing it all. I promise you are not alone. I believe in…
San Diego, CAPhern Hunt
'Psychotherapy with me will be a guided, supportive exploration of how you think, feel, act and relate to others. I am a relational therapist: an approach to therapy which combines self-understanding and self-acceptance in relationship to your significant others, both past and present. We all need to be understood. This is my primary job with you: to understand how you think and feel. Once you…
San Francisco, CAAri Max Bachrach
'My love of psychotherapy is rooted in deep belief of the transformative potential of individuals to heal, grow, and realize their most healthy and happy selves, and in turn to have greater capacity and freedom to change our communities and society. As a nurse practitioner I aim to work with you towards that goal. In much the same way that we are shaped by our…
Oakland, CAAdam G. Fogel
'Sometimes life can be hard! Even really hard! The Central Valley Center for Psychological Assessment and Counseling is here for you! It takes great courage to care for yourself, though I believe it is possible. I have nearly 20 years of experience working with clients just like you.', 'We offer PSYCHOLOGICAL TESTING AND EVALUATIONS with children and adults for a variety of concerns, including diagnosis,…
Visalia, CAJoAnn Fitzpatrick
'You may be a parent worried about your teenager, a college student struggling to become independent, or an adult feeling "stuck" or unhappy in life. These are all very familiar experiences that I treat within my private practice. I have been helping adolescents, young adults & their families adapt, grow and thrive for over twenty years. Whether it is helping with the normal growing pains…
Seal Beach, CAMarilee G. Ruebsamen
'Promoting healing & trustworthy engagement for children, youth, their families, adults who come seeking shelter, emotional safety and refuge (see abbeypsychservices.com). Even the youngest demonstrate remarkable strengths with precise, attuned, attention to their levels of awareness, given new experiences to help transform distorted cognitive appraisals of themselves, others, relationships, the world. Working together, we cultivate more accurate appraisals of internal/external experience, shift into clearer, more…
Monterey, CAJane D Lind
"For over 20 years I have been helping men, women and couples when their lives have become painful, deadened, upsetting, or when unexpected events disrupted their lives. I will join with you to help tolerate immediate concerns, to develop effective techniques for you, and if you want, explore further possibilities for more satisfying relationships and life. I'm experienced in both brief, solution-focused therapy, and exploratory…
Santa Rosa, CALaura Phelan-Shahin
'I am a licensed marriage and family therapist and expressive arts therapist. Through playing with image metaphor and stories, I walk down the path towards whole-hearted living with you. I use a wide variety of interventions from many different theories and practices; utilizing mindfulness interventions, experiential therapies, motivational interviewing, and ACT. I am also influenced by psychodynamic, attachment, and humanistic theories. I work with adults…
Arcata, CARobert D. Simpson
'Although I see most of my clients individually, my wife, Joyce, and I often work together providing individuals and couples with the uniqueness of dual perspectives and complementary approaches. I treat co-occurring problems such as relational (communication issues), trauma, anxiety, & depression. Addiction, in all its forms, including gambling, are targets of mine. I am considered a specialist in Family Recovery/Resiliency. We work closely with…
North Tustin, CAZoraida Noratto-White
'Greetings! My practice as a Marriage & Family Therapist is a place for healing and growth. My desire is to assist people in actively bringing about healing for their wounded hearts and in growing strong as individuals through that process.', 'I work with Individuals (children and adults), couples and also families. Grief counseling, anxiety disorders and mood disorders are main lines of work in my…
Riverside, CAUniHealth Counseling & Psychology - Group Practice
'If you feel the stress of personal relationships, the stress of work, and even the stress bottled up from life circumstances over the years, we may be able to help. When challenging experiences push us away from our path, and from living up to the potential we know we have, an attentive and responsive therapeutic environment for positive healthy change may help. Our office is…
San Francisco, CAJessica Byrd-Olmstead
'Psychotherapy can be helpful addressing coping with loss, chronic stress from work in a demanding industry, or wanting to explore the relationship patterns in your life and how they have led you to where you are now. You may be ready to let go of old habits and patterns that hold you back from living a life filled with purpose and joy. I work collaboratively…
Saratoga, CAClinton Scheidt
'I’ve always had a passion for helping people get through the emotional challenges that come with being human. My mission is to create a safe, warm, nonjudgmental environment in which you can address these emotional challenges. I strive to instill hope no matter what problems are being faced. Whether you need coping skills to improve daily functioning or want to gain insight into deeper issues,…
San Pedro, CALeslie Margolis
'I am a Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist as well as a Psychoanalytic candidate. In my work I aim to foster a safe, non-judgmental atmosphere in which individuals can develop insight and address non-productive patterns of behavior. I am experienced in treating a wide range of concerns, including anxiety, depression, and bipolar disorder. I have successfully worked with individuals who were subjected to parental narcissism,…
Beverly Hills, CAPaul E Margolis
'I am a compassionate Solution Focused Therapist, who specializes in helping children, teens, individuals, and families cope with the aftermath of trauma. Whether there has been abuse, an assault, bullying, or the experience of witnessing a troubling event, I can help you or your child work through the transition and develop new coping strategies that can be successfully applied in the home, school, and work…
Santa Rosa, CAKimiko Miller
"Now offering zoom sessions. And free 15 min zoom consultation, to see if we are a good fit. Do you have relationship issues and can't figure out why? Are you depressed because you feel like you have no purpose? Is your anxiety debilitating? I am here to help you work through what's keeping you from the freedom you are seeking. I help clients process and…
Huntington Beach, CAShana Bacal Lutsky
"I have worked as a therapist in Los Angeles for over 20 year with various populations. For the past 15 years I have worked in the educational school system. Through my professional experience and training, I have a lot of expertise working with older adolescents and adults. My current focus is young adults, as this is a period in one's life that can be especially…
Los Angeles, CACarolyn Jordan
"*Accepting New Clients* Where are the road blocks in your life? Perhaps you had a traumatic experience, are going through a life transition, have relationship issues, or are affected by a dysfunctional childhood. Perhaps you haven't been able to put your finger on why you feel this way, but are overwhelmed with feelings of anxiety, depression, or lack focus and motivation. I use a strength-based,…
Encino, CATess Meissner
"You have everything you need inside of you to release the things that don't serve you and live from your most powerful and authentic Self. As a certified clinical hypnotherapist, shamanic practitioner and Emotional Freedom Technique practitioner, I bring a wealth of experience, tools and holistic perspectives to help guide you in finding the gold in even the darkest parts of your life. I take…
La Mesa, CAScott Randall Hansen
'My area of expertise is romantic love and relational compatibility. In addition to helping clients cope with anxiety and depression, I help them avoid the relationship mistakes most people make and learn how to find and foster a successful relationship. I have been teaching seminars on love and marriage for 25 years. While my clients find my style sensitive and supportive, they also appreciate that…
Oceanside, CAShiva Sarabi
'I believe that healing becomes possible when individuals are truly seen, heard, and supported. I am a licensed Clinical Psychologist and work with individuals, couples, and families who are looking for relief and solutions. I value creating trust and comfort early in the therapy relationship and work collaboratively with my clients to open new avenues and perspectives.', "I specialize in the treatment of adolescent and…
Newport Beach, CACourtney Muir
'You work hard, are a team-player, may be a bit of an over-achiever, and care deeply about your friends and family. So much in your life seems to be going "right," but deep down you're EXHAUSTED. You're filled with dread the night before you return to work, and your time "off" doesn't feel like it because your mind spins with all the things you have…
San Diego, CAMary Wiggins
'Do you ever wish you had someone to talk to..someone you could trust.. someone who understands and really listens? I would like to extend a helping hand and together we can work toward overcoming the hurt and pain you feel inside. As a result you will gain greater insight and self-awareness about yourself and your behaviors. This can be a springboard to change. I provide…
Solana Beach, CAErica Mainshine
'Feeling stuck, anxious, or lonely is painful. At times everyone needs help getting beyond something. This might include difficult feelings, lack of motivation, repetitive patterns, or relationship dissatisfaction. I can help you get to the bottom of what is troubling you, and to not only transform it but to make meaning of it. My style is warm, engaged, and practical, with a focus on helping…
San Francisco, CAMarcie L Dean
'I think that life is really about the relationships in our lives. Our earliest relationships were with our parent and/or caregivers. Siblings, friends, teachers and co-workers are added as layers upon layers. Seeking intimacy is a rite of passage. How we navigate the transitions in life with those relationships affects our whole being. I believe that therapy is about better understanding who we are first…
San Mateo, CAJenny Pascal
'I believe therapy is a collaborative endeavor that can help you land more completely in the life and relationships you desire. In our work together, my intention is to meet your personal experience with empathy, and to support you in your journey toward wholeness and transformation. If you suffer with states of depression, or feelings of fear, anxiety, or loneliness, or you feel generally dissatisfied…
Los Angeles, CARenato Perez
"Do you feel trapped by your own thoughts? Feel like no matter how hard you try, you can't catch a break? Are you haunted by past experiences or traumas? You are not alone. I am an L.A. based psychotherapist and counselor that utilizes strength-based, solution-focused, and mindful therapy to guide you in your journey to self-improvement. Psychotherapy is one of the most important spaces that…
Sherman Oaks, CAJoanna Lay
'In our frenzied, accomplishment-focused world, it is easy to lose touch with who we are, and how we want to show up in our lives. We may have reached our goals, yet find that we are not as satisfied or as joyful as we had imagined we would be. The therapeutic relationship is a great opportunity to slow down and examine our lives, and ultimately…
San Francisco, CAHitchcock Counseling
'Do you find yourself angry and feeling alone? If you need relief from symptoms of anxiety, depression, or anger, and have the desire to find healing, we are here to help. We offer group therapy and individual therapy for those who suffer the symptoms and consequences of early life trauma, post traumatic stress disorder, and depression.', None, None
Fresno, CA7 Cups
'Thank you for stopping by our profile. We are looking forward to meeting you. Feeling happier begins with a single message to your therapist. We provide unlimited messaging therapy with a licensed professional for $150.00 a month or weekly at $37.50 (billed monthly). The therapist will respond 2 times a day (not on the weekend). You can chat with them unlimited and send as many…
San Clemente, CACindy Anderson
'I am here to provide you a safe place to work through those difficult issues and situations that are keeping you from having the optimum mental health and emotional well being you deserve. Whether you want help with a short-term situation, or something that has kept you stuck and traumatized for years, you can be assured there is help here. I am EMDR certified, and…
Huntington Beach, CASiri Sat Nam
'My ideal client is one who is ready to do the work! Yes, if we do the work then life becomes an opportunity to love, live, and live life. One of my former clients who just happened to have been an Emmy and Tony award winner stated, "Siri has the formula." I have humbly bowed my head at the feet of several masters. Now is…
Los Angeles, CA