Christian Therapists in Encinitas, CA

I specialize in a Christian approach to therapy helping struggling couples, blended families, women, parenting, anxiety, difficult life transitions and leadership struggles. I have decades of life experience, having been married for 36 years, raised four adult children, and held multiple leadership roles. I use a customized approach, based on your unique needs, and goals, to integrate life-changing biblical and therapeutic principles into your emotional, relational, psychological, and spiritual wellbeing. I look forward to meeting you and walking along side you to discover hope and healing in your life journey!

Life's challenges shape us. They do not define us. I'm passionate about helping individuals overcome obstacles and achieve their full potential. I create a safe and supportive space for exploration and growth, working collaboratively with you to develop a personalized treatment plan. I utilize a variety of therapeutic approaches. including psychoanalysis and mindfulness-based techniques, to address a wide range of concerns. I bring extensive training and deep background to my practice. I also offer Christian counseling services for individuals seeking faith-based support, addressing challenges through the lens of their worldview.

I am passionate about affecting change in others and I believe that by helping people change their beliefs you can help them change their lives. My ultimate goal is to give you the tools you need so that you don't need me! I have worked with client's from many different cultures and backgrounds and I would be delighted to work with you! I love people and have been gifted with the ability to connect with and reach almost anyone. I believe in doing what works for the individual. Therapy is about making you stronger not making me feel smarter.

I throughly enjoy working collaboratively with my clients. As a team, we work on changing negative patterns of: thinking, relating to others and/or themselves, and difficult emotions. I find that the clients who are open to putting into practice new tools and skills are the ones that see the most dramatic changes and see the most improvement. In a safe and supportive environment, my clients are able to make the changes that allow them to accomplish their goals and feel good again. I am thrilled to be part of the process with you!

I am an experienced psychotherapist with a specialized practice that combines IFS, CBT, Bibilical counseling, and clinical hypnosis. I offer an integrative form of treatment that focuses on the psychological, social, physical and spiritual aspects of an individual's experience. I use a variety of therapeutic approaches to tailor treatment to the specific needs of my clients. Areas of clinical specialty include depression, anxiety, trauma recovery, posttraumatic stress, relationship issues, family issues, anger management, grief, spiritual conflict, physical and sexual abuse.

Are you or someone you care about overwhelmed by your relationship with food? Alcohol or Drugs? Do you struggle with feeling emotions and end up reaching for 'something' in order to cope? Do your relationships seem to fall apart or always leave you unsatisfied? Wish things were different? Do you need encouragement and guidance to change? I'm here to help! I specialize in the treatment of individuals and families struggling with the damaging effects of eating disorders and addiction.

Everyone wants to MAKE THE MOST OF THE LIFE YOU HAVE... but often present-day distress interferes with our ability to experience a more fulfilling life. Whether you have been experiencing lingering distress from past hurts or current challenges, I am here to partner with you to restore your hope. Everyone needs strong encouragement during times of difficulty. I look forward to championing you to live your best life starting today!

Hello, I am licensed clinical psychologist with training across several mental health areas. I am fluent in Spanish & experienced in bilingual assessment & treatment. I have extensive training in pediatric psychology & neuropsychology, specifically with issues surrounding medical diagnosis, adjustment & coping, and loss & bereavement. I am well versed in the treatment of depression, anxiety, PTSD, bereavement, trauma, adjustment disorders, and behavioral issues. I am committed to a culturally responsive treatment for all my clients. Having worked in a variety of settings including 3 Children's Hospitals, community based settings, research & private practice I can treat a variety of concerns.

Welcome, I’m glad you’re here. Looking for and choosing a therapist can feel scary and intimidating. If you landed on my page that means you’re searching for something. Relief from emotional torment. Help for your child. Hoping to save your marriage. Recovery from an eating disorder. Maybe you’re searching for healing from trauma that keeps inhibiting your life and relationships. Or for self discovery and your true, authentic self. Whatever you are seeking, you don’t have to do it alone. Humans are relational creatures and we all heal more effectively and achieve goals faster when we are in connection to others.

Our group practice of psychologists is accepting new patients as of 7/30/24 for in-person (Encinitas, Carlsbad Village, or south Vista) or virtual therapy. I offer people a caring, down-to-earth, and honest relationship. I help teens and adults navigate their distress with confidence and purpose. If you are having difficulty managing emotions that used to be easy or you want to better understand destructive patterns in life, I can help.

Does your life from the outside look amazing, yet you feel lonely, directionless, anxious, depressed, or lost? You live in a beautiful place, have a gorgeous home, great trips, lots of friends, and many social and charitable activities to keep you busy, yet your relationships and your life seem distant and disconnected. Does your partner work too much? Are your children too busy? If you don't have children are you struggling with infertility? Or maybe you are struggling with your health? Don't worry - there is hope! I have seen this condition before and can help.

Taking the first step toward purposeful change requires immense courage & I’m here to walk that path with you. Throughout our lives, we encounter challenging experiences that can leave us feeling overwhelmed, stuck or numb. Whether your emotional pain stems from current life stressors, past trauma, anxiety, depression, loss, change or something less identifiable, I believe everyone is capable of healing & growth. I am here to help you acknowledge both the good & the not-so-good, make sense of your thoughts & feelings & gain a deeper understanding of who you are.

Are you feeling lost or overwhelmed? Perhaps you are facing relationship issues, a divorce, a health crisis or a growing addiction. Whatever has guided you here is part of your path and not an accident. I am deeply grateful you are here. I can help you move through this difficult time with growth, grace and dignity. All you need to do is open your mind and heart and continue walking. My specialty is awakening through times of crises and transformation. There are no accidents; you are exactly where you are supposed to be in this moment. You Can Do This.

Do you want to live a more problem free, meaningful and less stressed life? No matter what your present circumstances I believe each person has the ability to overcome their problematic situations and live a full and joy filled life. Most of us come to a point in our lives where we face a crisis or are at a crossroads. Present circumstances and problems may be impeding your ability to function effectively or life may just feel dull and meaningless.You could be experiencing thoughts and symptoms which make you feel fearful.

Working through difficult experiences and emotions can be challenging. It can be even harder to make desired changes in ones life when certain patterns have been established for so long. I work hard to ensure that my clients feel safe and supported throughout this process. By creating a comfortable and lighthearted environment, individuals, families, and couples are able to gain some reprieve from the difficulties they are experiencing. This allows change to begin to occur in the lives of my clients.

Thank you for reaching out, I'm Kerry Cannon, a California Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW) where I assess and treat individuals ("clients") residing in California. I practice with a nonjudgmental, anti-racist, body-positive, and lifestyle-affirming stance. Previously, I provided outpatient case management support, intensive care coordination for foster youth, and case consults with hospital palliative care teams.

I have extensive experience with dual diagnosis, addiction, & complex trauma. I have worked in private practice & residential and primary psychological treatment centers. I work as a drama therapist combining my clinical & performance background. I specialize in family working entire family system. I have direct and empathetic approach. Since becoming a mother I also, work on those areas specifically. In addition, I love working with artists, creative, and those wishing to explore or develop those areas. I know we are all creative and meant to be creating. I have a very intuitive nature with depth psychotherapist training.

Currently accepting new clients! :) My belief is that we have innate value and strength to overcome the more challenging or lonely parts of life. I offer a supportive and compassionate space to help you reflect and realize these strengths, and accompany you through your experience. My clients tell me that through sessions they feel heard, understood, and are able to apply practical strategies to relieve suffering. My typical clients are young adults going through life transitions, clients experiencing depression, anxiety, relationship conflict, other interpersonal dilemmas, and individuals suffering from trauma.

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 a safe, non-judgemental, and supportive environment to help you with your healing process. I am now offering telehealth appointments.