Asperger's Syndrome Therapists in Chino Hills, CA

Highly Sensitive Person (HSP). Empath. Do any of these words sound familiar to you? Have you ever felt or have been told that you are "too sensitive"? Maybe you have felt empathy for others on such a deep level that is hard to explain. You may feel as if you actually begin to take on the mental and emotional state of another and find yourself dealing with added anxiety, depression, and frustration. Those of us who are considered highly sensitive people tend to be more anxious and may have difficulty processing difficult or traumatic events.

With over 15 years working in the community and graduate lecturer at USC, Patricia's main goal, as an LCSW and Doctorate of Psychology Candidate is to help you work out your problems- We experience problems everyday but sometimes it can become so overwhelming that we may begin to develop unhealthy/uncomfortable physical and emotional symptoms in our minds and bodies. These ailments may affect our behaviors and the way we function at work, home, school, and/or church. They may even disrupt our relationships with friends, families, and/or co-workers.

We all have issues we deal with on a daily basis, and therapy is about addressing those issues in a positive, effective manner. I provide the highest level of professional care in a warm, inviting, supportive and nonjudgmental environment. I help people of all ages, and work in many different modalities tailoring the treatment to the needs of each patient. I work with individuals, couples and families to assist in skill building and to promote healthy everyday living. I specialize in managing individuals' issues, couples counseling, working with children and families.

I respect and appreciate my clients' courage ito seek help and create change in their lives. I view the quality of the therapeutic relationship and the establishment of trust as essential to healing. My treatment plans integrate a variety of therapeutic approaches and is customized to each clients' unique needs. My initial focus tends to be to reduce the debilitating symptoms using evidence-based treatment. I see it as essential that therapy not only improve insight and understanding, but also help to improve my client's quality of life, with healthier relationships and more effective coping skills.

Hello! I enjoy and have experience in treating children, teens, families, couples and individuals of all socio-economic backgrounds and cultures. I specialize in treating teens and young adults who have experienced traumas and I believe in including family members whenever possible to create greater, lasting change within the individual and family dynamic. I am trained in eight Evidenced- Based Practices to treat symptoms related to depression, anxiety, trauma, grief, substance abuse and parenting difficulties.

Selecting a therapist can be an intimidating process. Many factors are weighing in on your selection process. It can be scary to reach out and be vulnerable to someone you have never met. Thank you for your willingness to seek help and to take a bold step towards a more satisfying future. If you choose to explore treatment options with me, I can assure you of my dedication and passion to join with you and be a support for you in whatever life may be throwing your way. I am easy going, approachable and enjoy a good laugh.

30 Therapists to choose from and here to help on-line and in our offices. We at Serene Pathways Counseling want to be there to support you. Our work and expertise is a confidential way for us to hold therapy sessions with you regarding emotional struggles as we navigate whatever you may struggle with. www.serenepathways.com

Struggling at school or work, difficulty focusing, and having a hard time make meaningful connections with family and friends can be overwhelming for anyone-adult or child. I approach my work with empathy, compassion, and a genuine desire to empower individuals to reach their full potential. Whether it's conducting assessments, providing parent consultation, or counseling and coaching clients, I am dedicated to tailoring my services to meet the unique needs of each individual and family l I work with.

People come to the crossroads of seeking mental health treatment for many different reasons and with many different paths. I would like to meet you on that path and help you through it. I have over 30 years experience in counseling and therapy with 20 years working in addictions, dual diagnosis, inpatient mental health with persistent mental illness and outpatient with individuals and couples for both the Veterans Administration and as adjunct faculty at Loma Linda University Department of Psychiatry. I also do psychological assessment for diagnosis clarification and treatment planning. Visit our website www.drscottwenger.com.