Therapists in Palm Desert, CA

Are you struggling with relationship issues or challenges within your marriage? Struggling with depression, anxiety, and daily stressors? If you are facing any of the challenges, now may be the time to start with a therapist that specializes in these areas. We can work together to rebuild skills to reconnect in your relationship by rebuilding communication, intimacy, and trust. Or growing coping skills to manage the stressors daily life can throw at us. Continue reading below to see if this would be the best fit for your needs or feel free to call.

Are you struggling with life not working for you? I can help you in your journey of better coping, a feeling of wholeness and peace by looking at what thoughts and behaviors are blocking you from having that life you want. I am a client-centered, cognitive behavioral and solution-focused therapist who will walk beside you as you discover wellness and make life long changes to improve your life.

Hello and welcome! I am a lived experience licensed marriage and family therapist who is also a post doctorate Ph.D. researcher in clinical psychology and integral health biophysics (life physics). I am a mom, a daughter and a survivor of trauma who understands the lived experiences of adversity and its impact on the whole person. For that reason, I chose to become a researcher in clinical psychology and biophysics, and to incorporate this knowledge into my practice as a licensed marriage and family therapist.

My work is collaborative, focusing on what you identify as your goals in therapy. Whether you are seeking a supportive environment to process a minor life disturbance or a major life shift, I am available to help you navigate a course that best fits your goals. I offer a safe environment where we can explore your goals, process feelings and begin moving toward the changes you seek in yourself and your relationships. If you do not use insurance to pay for Therapy, a "Good Faith Estimate" will be provided to you. If I am out of network with your insurance, a super bill can be provided for submition to your insurance company.

Are you sick and tired of feeling sick and tired? I want to help. Anxious, depressed, troubled by procrastination? I can help. Want to end the vicious cycle of anxiety? I’m an expert. I am an LCSW with over 15 years experience helping people stop the suffering. Together we will use your strengths (yes, you have many) to improve the quality of your life. Want to let go of old wounds, dump some resentments? Or maybe you would like become more assertive, expressing yourself without anger or tears? I can help. Together we will plan your therapy goals, then I will give you the tools you need achieve them. I will be your support and

Your story matters and is unique to you. Psychotherapy is not a magic pill that makes everything perfect. There is no one-size fits all. Sharing your story, your pain, and your struggles allows for you to be heard and understood in a non-judgmental and confidential space. By understanding you and your experiences, changes can begin to occur that will improve your quality of life and well-being. I offer convenient Live Video Sessions to meet your schedule needs. California residents only. Check out my website for more info: https://nostresenranch.wixsite.com/nostresensolutions (Call to book, online booking not currently available)

Have you ever wondered why you keep getting into the same relationship, just with different people? Do you have difficulty setting and holding boundaries or truly know what a boundary looks like? Do you struggle to speak your truth? Do you lack self-confidence? Do you lack emotional honesty? Or wonder what it is? Do you have entire conversations in your head before you have the actual conversation? Do you struggle to identify your feelings? Do you spend a lot of time in the future, trying to figure out what will happen and how to either make it happen or prevent it from happening? If you answered yes to any or all, I can help.

Life has its struggles and at times we need someone other than a family member or friend to talk to. I use various types of approaches such as Cognitive Behavioral Therapy, Solution Focused Therapy, Motivational Interviewing, a strength based and integrative approach. Extensive experience working with depression, anxiety, adjustment disorder, stress management, pain management and chronic illness. I am a bilingual (Spanish) LMFT and have worked in the field for over 15 years. I have extensive experience working with children, adolescents and adults with different backgrounds and orientations.

Living with anxiety, fear, worry, and depression can feel very discouraging, sometimes hopeless,  and these feelings can grow to be so BIG that they inevitably impact our relationships, work, dreams and goals. If you're reading this today, you might be feeling sick and tired of being sick and tired; you might feel desperate, you may have hit rock bottom or perhaps you're just hoping, praying, to find relief and a chance at something better.

I'm Ariel, a licensed clinical social worker with over 20 years of counseling experience. I have helped people struggling with depression, anxiety, mania, obsessions, low self-esteem, trauma, abuse, loss, grief, conflict, work-life balance, injustice, violence, inattention, hyperactivity, substance use, parent-child disputes, LGBTQIA issues, and more. I take an eclectic approach incorporating client-centered, family systems, dynamic, behavioral, mindfulness, and cognitive modalities. I entered this profession to help guide people through the complex systems in this world and am willing to work with any human who wants to heal.

Hi, I'm Danica Garcia, I'm a Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist doing telehealth from Northern California. I have experience in a variety of specialties, but my current focus is helping my clients heal from trauma in a warm and grounding context. I love facilitating lasting change in the brain so you can live more fully! I see adults of all ages in individual therapy with a focus on how the past is affecting current functioning in order to bring wholeness and healing. Brainspotting is very effective for virtually any condition or diagnosis.

Welcome to your journey of self-exploration, healing, and transformation. There is great wisdom within you and we will work together so that you have access to this part of yourself. I am a firm believer that the answers you seek lie within you and I am here to support you in uncovering the innate wisdom and intuition you possess. I am passionate in the power of identifying emotions within one's body and teaching others how to befriend their emotions in a tender and non-judgemental way. To be able to feel whatever it is that needs to be felt in order for healing to unfold.

We all have difficulties in our lives and sometimes we need help identifying and exploring these difficulties as well as learning tools to address them and arrive at new ways of feeling, thinking and living. I work primarily in the areas of anxiety, LGBTQ+ concerns, relationships, stress management, life transitions and trauma. We will collaborate to explore your issues and come up with ways to help create change. I am compassionate, interactive, an empathetic listener, and connect well with clients. Many clients have reported that my approach has been comfortable and their process easier.

I have eighteen years of clinical expertise in the field of psychology. I have been a crisis clinician much of that time helping ease the pain in the most acute psychiatric situations. This also includes being a program director in a psychiatric facility. I am a loyal and supportive advocate in your journey to living a better life. We will work together to have a more fulfilling life and accomplishing the goals and positive future that you deserve.

I am a licensed marriage and family therapist and certified school counselor. I have an extensive background in implementing several evidence-based practices utilizing Cognitive Behavioral and Trauma-Focused therapies. Change is a constant in life; sometimes it will be celebrated and sometimes it will be heartbreaking. This is a quote I cherish and that exemplify my counseling philosophy: "Out of a mountain of despair, a stone of Hope." - MLK

Jessica completed her Master’s Degree in Social Work at California State University Long Beach. She has over 13 years of clinical experience across various settings, including outpatient specialty clinics, crisis intervention, structured outpatient programs, inpatient psychiatric facilities, non-profits, and private practice. She has provided clinical and administrative supervision to peers, clinicians, and students. She has a broad range of clinical experience working with individuals and groups during her professional career.

The journey of healing is a process where the client deserves to feel cared for in a safe environment. I have worked with a range of ages from children, teens to older adults. My experience has been with clients working through chronic symptoms of depression, self-harm, and psychiatric hospitalizations. I have been trained in Dialectical Behavioral Therapy, Cognitive Behavioral Therapy, Seeking safety, motivational interviewing, and provide other therapy modalities. I feel privileged to work with my clients in helping them heal from their trauma and other challenges they might be experiencing.

Tim Flaharty is an existential counselor who focuses on finding meaning in life's struggles. He tends to be drawn toward clients who have a desire to develop a deeper sense of understanding about themselves and their relationships with others. Through this understanding, he hopes to help his clients create a plan for a fulfilled life. Initially, Tim and you will explore patterns of thinking and behavior, and identify the client's motivations behind behaviors that do not support them in a healthy way and then will develop a reasonable plan for addressing the thoughts and behaviors, in a collaborative manner.

I'm Laurie Fitzgerald, a Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist. I help people struggling with anxiety, depression, domestic abuse/violence, trauma, PTSD, LGBTQIA+ issues, and more. My work integrates relationship-based and cognitive-behavioral approaches. I strongly believe in the inherent ability of every individual to find their own answers to the big questions that bring people into therapy. I see my role as a therapist primarily as a facilitator and guide. During times of struggle or uncertainty, we often need someone who can ask questions and provide the space for inner answers to be found.