Family Systems Therapists in Chula Vista, CA

Whether you are here for your inner child or for the present you, way to go! You’ve made the first step. Unlock healing and resilience with compassionate therapy tailored to address and overcome the effects of trauma,anxiety,depression,divorce,family problems or everyday life stressors.I am a skilled child trauma therapist here to help guide towards a brighter, empowered future. Invest in well-being today. I work with adults, teens and children and have a life purpose to help our communities heal. Los servicios pueden ser en Ingles, Spanglish o Espanol

My name is Megan Harris. I am a Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW). My approach to therapy is to offer my clients a safe space and unconditional positive regard. My areas of expertise are in attachment trauma, addiction, and grief. I have a very open communication style. I am very informal, and clients tell me that they immediately feel at ease with me. The most common theoretical approaches I use in therapy are Attachment theory, Compassionate Inquiry, and somatic theory/neuropsychology through EMDR (Eye Movement Desensitization and Reprocessing).

I’m Tia and I am an Associate Marriage and Family Therapist. I believe that therapy is a time to be our true selves and explore our emotions in a safe space. Some modalities I implement in my therapy are Solution-focused, CBT, Gottman Methods, Narrative and Strategic. Through these modalities, I am goal-oriented and direct, all while taking the time to explore the issues at hand in order to meet your desired goals in therapy.

Hello/Hola, I'm Socorro- My name is Socorro Saavedra, I am a Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW) based in California. My goal in therapy is to help clients reach their full potential by healing past trauma and support maintain their mental well-being. I work with children, adults, couples, and families facing depression, anxiety, significant life transitions as well as challenges in parenting.

In our lives we go through seasons, in some seasons we struggle more and need that extra support. I am here to let you know that you do not need to go through this season alone. I can be here to help you, listen to you, and provide a safe space to process and explore your emotions and current struggles. My style of therapy is in-the-moment, attachment-based, and client-centered. I like to be my authentic self at all times, if I’m sensing something, I bring it up, I am genuinely kind, and playful, I am excited to be part of your journey. I know that together we will make great and beautiful changes together.

I am a passionate clinical therapist who loves working with children, women, couples and families going through challenging times. Are you and your your child having trouble communicating? Are you and your spouse having trouble communicating? Do you see them going through a hard time, long to help but don't know how? Do you suffer from Bipolar Disorder? I am here for you. Do you feel undone by anxiety or depression and don't know how to "shake it off"? Please call today, My number one goal is to help in the most comfortable and holistic approach possible. It's OK, not to be OK. Together we can get there, one step at a time.

Do you and your partner want to improve your relationship, but constant arguing is eroding your bond? Small issues escalate into major fights. You feel like your partner doesn’t understand you. Even when you’re not in conflict, you aren’t connecting as a couple like you used to. You want to regain the mutual understanding, intimacy, and friendship you used to have. However, you don’t know how to stop the negative patterns. You’re in need of practical tools to communicate with empathy, prevent fights, and reconnect with each other.

Greetings and congrats on making the steps toward cultivating a better you! My name is Priscilla Amezquita and I am a Licensed Clinical Social Worker with over a decade of clinical experience treating children, adults, and their families. it has been a privilege to be entrusted with helping individuals heal psychological wounds associated with painful life transitions and experiences, and it has been a joyful experience witnessing my clients' growth and progress toward a better version of themselves.

Are you or your family having a difficult time? Have you been affected by sexual assault or community- level violence? Are you feeling stuck, overwhelmed, or unable to move forward in your life or your relationships? Anxiety, marital problems, family conflict, relationship difficulties, depression, and other emotional challenges can be the result of abuse or violence that you or your family experienced. In therapy, we will build towards empowerment, meaning, and identity so that you can achieve your goals. You can function better at work and at home. Contact me via phone, text, or email. I am looking forward to helping!

I am Gregory Harbaugh, Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist (100711) in California. I offer an individualized, client-centered approach, meeting the client where s/he is. I focus on depression, anxiety, trauma-based, attachment, and other areas. I work with individuals, couples, adolescents, treating depression, anxiety, trauma, attachment issues, personality issues, gay and gender non-conforming. Normally a person-centered, calm, non-directive, collaborative approach. Sometimes supportive, meeting the client where s/he is; being fully present in the moment without judgment.

I know from experience that looking for a therapist could be stressful. If you are here then you are on the right path and I am here to walk it with you. My name is Marypaz Garrdea. I am a bilingual, Spanish and English, Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist in California. I am also a clinical psychologist from Mexico City with more than 15 years of experience.

I believe everyone can benefit from a safe place to process the past and present and realize goals for the future. In my work people can expect me to provide a safe, open and engaged relationship to address life hopes and challenges. Meeting people where they're at is the most important starting point. Then together we help someone envision the future and realize their potential.

Welcome and Congratulations! I am glad you made it here! Just the act of looking for a therapist shows that you are making strides toward recovery! I have experience providing treatment to a variety of clients (youth, Transitional Aged Youths to adults) and settings (School-based, Residential, Partial Hospitalization (PHP), Intensive Outpatient (IOP) and Outpatient (OP) levels of care). I have knowledge working with dually diagnosed individuals and persons with Severe Mental Illness (SMI) and complex conditions such as: Substance Use and Eating Disorders.

I am the Founder of Faith to Exhale Counseling Agency. My approach to the therapeutic process is Holistic, trauma-informed, and person-centered. I believe that each person is equipped with the power to elevate to new emotional, mental, and spiritual levels. My aim is to help you access that power and walk alongside you on your journey to self-discovery and empowerment. Lastly, I am knowledgeable about the issues and traumas that plague the BIPOC community and the importance of being culturally competent as well as relevant to reach the hurting, overlooked, and underrepresented youth and adults.

You made the decision to look for a therapist, nice! Whether this is your first time wondering into the world of therapy, it's time for an emotional tune-up, or the pain of what happened has grown to be too much, I am truly happy you are reaching out. I deeply believe that it is within safe relationships that we can attain our greatest insights and have the most healing experiences. So if you, or a loved one, is struggling with anxiety, difficult memories, nightmares, ongoing worries, deep sadness, stuck in patterns that no longer serve your goals, or find yourself acting in ways that sabotage your present, then I can help.

Is your child struggling at home, school, or friendships? Does anxiety, anger, tantrums, or sadness seem to disable them? Whether it is huge outbursts of emotions, being overly quiet or shut down, I equip kids & parents to overcome hurdles & live with more confidence. A child's behavior is their way of communicating with you. Together we can work on understanding what your child is "saying". Getting help for your child shows how much you care for them! I'm a bilingual psychotherapist (English-Spanish) with over a decade of experience working with children, teens, & families.

Marriage therapy is the primary focus of my practice. With over 20 years of practice experience and two decades of marriage and family life, I able to provide couples with a variety of strategies and interventions. My approach to therapy is very user friendly, as I talk with clients in very clear, understandable terms and provide practice tools that can be used upon completion of the initial session. Contact my office today to begin enhancing your life through a better relationship.

I'm a clinical psychologist with over twenty years of experience. This includes work with children, adolescents adults and couples. I have experience in different treatment modalities. However, I taylor my treatment approach to the specific needs of my clients. I view the therapeutic relationship as a collaborative endeavor to work through life challenges. My personal philosophy is that difficult times present an opportunity to grow emotionally, psychologically and spiritually.

I am a fun, compassionate, and very easy-to-talk-to counselor. I have helped hundreds of people create better lives for themselves in a short amount of time thanks to good therapy. My work has been featured on FOX5 News, Good Morning San Diego, the CW6, WebMD and The San Diego Union Tribune. I speak both English and some Spanish and have a beautiful office in Mission Valley with lots of free parking to better serve you. Please check out my website...www.coolcounselorsd.com!