Therapists in 94401

I am experienced in working with adults, children (3+), teens, and families with anxiety, depression, challenging behavior, and childhood trauma. Identity affirmation and development is central to my practice, including but not limited to expertise with neurodiverse and gender and sexual diverse individuals/families. I also provide Psychodiagnostic Assessment for neurodiverse Children/teens and Adults considering Autism Spectrum/ADHD/Anxiety related concerns and Youth presenting with Mood, Anxiety, ADHD, and Trauma/Significant Life Stress related concerns.

Welcome! We all experience some form of stress in our lives, difficult emotions, or painful life circumstances. These may be caused by a variety of things, including natural or unexpected life transitions, loss, work stress, or relationship struggles. It can be difficult to navigate these challenging experiences and the emotions that come with them. You may find yourself “stuck” and in need of some assistance. I hope to work with you to understand and manage your emotions and behaviors better.

I will provide a safe, non-judgmental, and empowering therapeutic space where we can work together to address life's challenges. I know it is not always easy to ask for help and I commend you for reaching out. If you are struggling to adjust to changes in your life, are anxious, feeling down or depressed, adapting to a medical concern, dealing with trauma, working on grief or loss, or are struggling with substance use, I can help. In your therapy sessions we will collaborate on your growth, healing, coping skills, and self-care.

Transitions are a part of life, and everyone gets stuck sometimes. It may be challenges in relationships, school or your career. Sometimes its disturbing current events, or memories from your past that make it difficult to move forward and integrate your experiences in a way that feels meaningful to you. Therapy is a collaborative effort. My role is to help you break patterns that are limiting you, and provide you with a safe place to explore what you are going through.

If you're feeling stuck and need support to find a better way of coping, I can help. If you're feeling grief, anxiety, or depression, I can listen and bring some supportive tools. Working with a past trauma can bring feelings of hopelessness, overwhelm, and anger, We can work to make a plan to change thoughts and behaviors that keep us all stuck. I am a parent and a classroom teacher also, so I can help navigate the school-family relationship, and offer some support about parenting frustrations, interpersonal conflicts, and stress around parenting. I work with youth often and really understand how tough that period of time is.

The stigmas of mental health have made it difficult for many to access necessary help. I specialize in providing concierge, individualized, client-centric treatment plans to empowered, high functioning professionals who find themselves marginalized into silence by trauma and shame. I specifically focus on the South Asian community, offering guidance and a safe place to gain clarity, away from the glare of brown shame and guilt. Whether you’re navigating relationship issues, healing from childhood trauma, or trying to learn healthy coping skills and boundary setting, I can help you regain your strengths to reach your goals.

Welcome! My name is Nicholas Malenka. I am an experienced Licensed Clinical Social Worker and Therapist. If you have difficulty with anxiety, sadness, interpersonal relationships, and life changes, my practice is here to help. My goal is to provide clients with the insight and tools they need to move to improve their overall mental health. I utilize an eclectic approach that may include one or more therapeutic modalities based on each client's needs, goals, and challenges. I often employ Cognitive Behavioral Therapy, Person-Centered Therapy, Narrative Therapy, Family Systems Therapy, and Strength-Based Therapy modalities.

Kim Yano is a Licensed Psychologist with over 10 years of experience specializing in treating depression, anxiety, trauma and significant phase of life transitions. Kim treats patients between the ages of 16 and 85 utilizing Acceptance and Commitment Therapy (ACT), Person Centered, and Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT) in her approach with clients. Kim has extensive experience counseling teens, adults, seniors and groups in both clinical and outpatient settings. In her clinical work, Kim utilizes traditional talk therapy as well as art, music and mindfulness techniques.

Hi, My name is Jenni Bettger. I am a licensed Marriage and Family Therapist in CA and TX. I am passionate about joining alongside my clients in their journey of growth and healing. I enjoy working with individuals to help them work through life's challenges. Some of my areas of treatment are depression, anxiety, trauma, relationship issues, family issues, spiritual concerns, and stress management. I've been in private practice for 20 years. I am a Christian therapist and certified in EMDR trauma treatment. I also practice Cognitive Behavioral Therapy and Family Systems work.

It’s my belief that each person possesses unique strengths, qualities and all the internal resources they need to overcome challenges they face in life. Unfortunately, sometimes along the way, we lose connection with what those strengths and resources are and my goal as a therapist is to help you discover and utilize those strengths to develop natural capacity to live a deeper, happier and more fulfilling life. I create a safe and nurturing environment for you, free from judgment and harmful messages, where you can explore yourself and find your way back to a sense of wholeness.

Welcome — therapy is a dedicated time and space to learn more about yourself and what may be getting in the way of the kind of life that you wish to live. You may be here because you are experiencing sadness, anxiety, or overwhelm, feeling unfulfilled in your work or relationships, having difficulty with managing stress and navigating life transitions, or uncertain about how to move forward in your life. You may find yourself feeling frustrated, lonely, or isolated and seeking a sense of meaning and purpose. You may be interested in making shifts in your life and wanting to experience more connection and joy.

If you are experiencing a lack of momentum and motivation in creating change we can work together to examine deeper meaning of current challenges you face. Clients seek therapy to explore and process past traumas, life transitions, feelings of anxiety, anger, grief, and isolation. If you are seeking skills to increase connection within relationships, and would like to foster a better work/life balance, therapy can offer a safe and secure environment to explore what’s meaningful in your life. We can collaborate on setting attainable goals that move you towards healthy choices, initiate personal insight, and enable well-being.

Sometimes reading self-help books or talking to friends isn't enough. I want to help you create a roadmap towards your goals while exploring what's not working in your life, and celebrate your strengths along the way! Using a relational and strengths-based approach, I incorporate art therapy and culturally humble interventions to improve emotional regulation, social skills, coping mechanisms, and self-efficacy. I am passionate about the transformational power of art as an agent of growth and change. I work with children, teens, and adults in discovering tools that will create space for a more fulfilling, joy-filled life.

I have over 10 years of practice in the mental health field working with children, adolescents, and families in a wide range of diverse settings, such as treatment facilities, elementary schools, home-based environments, wraparound services, and clinical and private practice offices. I have experience working with a variety of presenting issues, particularly transitional life stages for teenagers and young adults, depression, anxiety, grief, and difficulty managing personal, relational, and/or professional stress.

My clients describe me as easy to talk to, insightful, warm, and occasionally funny. I strive to help my clients find balance as they struggle with major life transitions, like early adulthood and becoming a parent. If mood swings and negative thoughts start to trigger earlier traumas or anxieties, I will be there to help my clients navigate a path forward to a better future. I work to help my clients heal from the past, organize the present, and grow into the best versions of themselves. I support clients in developing healthier relationships with their families, friends, and most importantly: themselves.

I am committed to guiding individuals towards building healthier relationships and habits in every aspect of their life. My holistic approach focuses on addressing and exploring the relational and behavioral patterns that impact mental health. I believe that every person has the inherent capacity to make positive changes in their life, and sometimes it just takes the right support and guidance to take the first step towards growth.

I began counseling youth in public school districts. My present clinical therapy work using CBT, and Cognitive Behavior Therapy, involves assisting adult individuals with developing insights and coping skills, overcoming PTSD, anger, anxiety, and depression, and moving past grief, trauma, and loss. My clients include a diverse population within the entertainment industry, medical professionals, social services, and military personnel. In addition, I've also worked with athletes to strengthen their mental focus.

Since my high school days, I have been interested in the field of psychology and the improvement of mental health. I pursued these interests at Holy Names University, where I received a dual Master of Arts In Counseling and Forensic Psychology. I have practiced for many years in nonprofit and forensic settings, having worked with victims of domestic violence and sexual abuse and sexual offenders, as well as school counseling with adolescents. In my sessions I like to create a comfortable, friendly, and supportive atmosphere.

Dr. April Moyer is a Psychologist in California who has been practicing since 2020. She has a PhD in Clinical Psychology from Clark University, a Master of Arts degree in Developmental Psychology from San Francisco State University, and a Bachelor of Science degree from Iowa State University. Dr. Moyer’s approach emphasizes building rapport from the start. She recognizes that reaching out for help takes courage and tailors sessions to meet the unique needs of clients and families. Dr. Moyer has been fortunate to have experience and training working with children, adolescents, and adults in community-based clinics.