EMDR Therapists in Santa Clarita, CA

Are you feeling stuck, confused, or in pain? Life can be difficult and confusing; it can be helpful to have someone to guide you in utilizing your strengths and gaining skills to navigate life more effectively. I offer clients a compassionate, nonjudgmental space to work together on getting you "unstuck." I work well with clients who have issues with anxiety or have experienced traumatic events. I have a lot of experience and passion for working with clients who identify as LGBTQ and/or are in the arts. I work primarily from an empathetic, relational approach and can incorporate EMDR and DBT into our work as well.

Children, adults and families with a variety of issues are welcomed. I specialize in psychotherapy, biofeedback, neurofeedback, trauma, A.D.D., pain and stress management, anxiety, depression and relationship issues. With a bio-psycho-social perspective I help clients self-regulate relationships and mind-body. I work with marital and relationship issues such as: *Divorce, separation and infidelity *Intimacy and communication *Sexual issues *Destructive and sabotaging patterns *Depression *Anxiety *Fears and phobias *Trauma resolution *Self esteem and self concept *Loss and grief *PTSD *Assertiveness & social skills training *Pain Management * A.D.D. and other problems of brainwave disregulation

Do you feel anxious? Do you find it difficult to sleep? Does your mind race? Or, do you struggle with feelings of sadness? Do you want someone to help you find your way? It is possible to calm your heart and mind. It is possible to learn new ways of thinking and handling life events. You can find peace.

Hello, I specialize in complex trauma, anxiety disorders, and relationship & marital issues. I also have expertise in helping people heal from the impact of narcissistic abuse. Through our work together, you'll gain deeper insight and learn strategies to help you get ‘unstuck’, feel better, lead a more fulfilling life, and build more satisfying relationships. I focus on helping clients manage their distressful symptoms, identify learned patterns and unhelpful ways of thinking, rewire their brains, reprocess trauma, and access their strengths to use as leverage to work through their upsetting events, fears, anxiety, and blindspots.

You feel broken and unlovable. You feel disconnected from yourself and your life. You have past experiences that you try to forget and you tell yourself that the past does not affect you- but that's not the truth. The truth is, you feel deep pain, hurt, and maybe shame and you are tired of pretending that you're fine. You just wake up and go through the same motions over and over again. Maybe things look great on the outside but on the inside you are struggling to feel anything or you are feeling everything all at once. Let me help you. I will guide you and support you as you process the past so that you can enjoy the present.

Do you struggle to stay present? Do you feel emotionally drained, insecure, or stuck in people-pleasing? Does conflict feel uncomfortable or scary? Do you fall into patterns in relationships, friendships, or career & wish you could break the cycle? Sometimes, it isn't obvious why we do the things we do, but we can sense we're not our most authentic or successful self. And even when we know the cause of our distress, changing our behavior can still be hard. That's where I come in. My job is to listen without judgment, pressure, or bias and help you examine the root causes of your challenges to create the change you want in your life.

I am a Licensed Marriage and Family therapist, and I enjoy working with individuals of all ages. I am trained in Ketamine-Assisted psychotherapy as well as EMDR, and ERP. I use an integrative/eclectic approach while drawing on different evidence based modalities depending on each persons unique needs. I work collaboratively with clients so they they feel empowered in their therapy journey and feel confident in reaching goals they set for themselves.

My name is Tanya Ward, and I am a licensed marriage and family therapist. I embrace a compassionate and client-centered approach to therapy and am committed to fostering a safe and nonjudgmental environment. I encourage individuals to explore their authentic selves and collaboratively address the challenges and obstacles hindering their personal growth and well-being. I specialize in working with trauma, anxiety, depression, and couple's issues.

We all have times where we can use a little help with challenges in our lives. "How you look at it is pretty much how you'll see it." ~ Rasheed Ogunlaru

A strong client/therapist alliance has been shown to be one of the most important factors in healing by a large number of studies. I would be happy to offer a free consultation to see if we are a good fit and discuss how I can assist you on your journey towards greater life satisfaction. I enjoy working with individuals, couples and families struggling with parenting. I offer highly structured trauma therapy based in desensitizing and reprocessing negative past events, but many clients prefer a looser structure, with a focus on finding meaning and building on natural supports and strengths.

Hi! I am Kristy Labardee, LMFT and my therapy approach offers personalized paths. I use humanistic therapy to foster self-acceptance and overcome challenges. CBT helps manage emotions and behaviors, while EMDR tackles trauma's impact on the present. My approach to therapy offers several paths. In humanistic therapy, I create a space for self-acceptance through empathy and validation, guiding clients to overcome challenges and live fulfilling lives. For those seeking to manage emotions and behaviors, I utilize CBT to identify and change unhelpful thought patterns, equipping clients with skills to tackle anxiety, depression, and more.

Do you feel troubled by events in your past that you can't seem to forget? Perhaps you have nightmares or trouble sleeping. You might feel overwhelmed, anxious, depressed or have difficulty making decisions. You may have one difficult relationship after another, or you may feel stuck and unhappy in your current relationship. You may be a veteran of the military who is suffering the effects of war or combat trauma. Whatever your concerns, as a therapist, I'd like to help. through therapy, we can work together to help you feel calmer, more relaxed and in control of your life.

Life happens! Unexpected loss, phase-of-life transitions, the stress of parenting, managing your career, and maintaining relationships often lead to feeling frustrated, overwhelmed, and out of sync. As a therapist, it is my role to empathize, educate and empower. Working from a collaborative, strength-based approach, I will guide you through therapy and help you take control of your life to establish healthier ways of thinking, feeling, and being. I nurture a supportive and safe atmosphere where you can work through hardships and build upon the strengths and skills that have helped you to overcome past challenges.

Hey there I am Patricia Ann Aston. I am an experienced marriage and family therapist with a focus on helping individuals struggling with depression, anxiety, addictions, trauma as well as PTSD. I understand the unique challenges that these issues can bring into people's lives. My approach to therapy is compassionate, evidence-based, and tailored to the specific needs of each client. I help clients manage their depression and anxiety through a combination of therapeutic techniques, including mindfulness, relaxation exercises, and cognitive restructuring. I also explore the role of underlying issues and trauma in these conditions.

Please note that I am a virtual provider only: Telehealth Only . At times life can be challenging and with its constant changing it can be helpful to be able to process and explore ourselves in a safe, comfortable and confidential private practice setting. Being vulnerable is sometimes difficult and overwhelming yet highlighting your strength in seeking out support to reach that next level.

My name is Stephen (Steve) Finn and I am a Licensed Marriage & Family Therapist (LMFT) based in Lebec, California, and working with clients statewide via telehealth. I work with individuals, couples, and adolescents and specialize in anxiety and stress, using a variety of approaches such as Cognitive Behavioral Therapy, EMDR, and Seeking Safety to help my clients make progress and start feeling better. I have found that my style and approach are a good fit for teens and young adults who may be dealing with anxiety, depression, stress, and substance use disorders.

How would you like to live your life? What changes do you want to make? What's stopping you from making them? If you find that you're asking yourself these questions, let me help you figure out the answers. I know I can help you and/or your loved ones find the solution that will work for you. Your goals are yours to create. I generally go at your pace to support you realize goals and to facilitate the metamorphosis that is taking place.

I was born and raised in Lansing, Michigan and grew up in a single-parent family youngest of five children. I am also a trauma survivor. I completed my doctoral work at the University of Southern California, and my master’s at Loma Linda University, I am a licensed clinical social worker. I have 29 years of experience working with children, youth, families, and adults in non-profit, for-profit, government, acute care, and hospice settings, as well as private practice. My specialties include children, adolescents, grief, loss, abuse and neglect, and trauma.

I understand the multitude of stressors and challenges during the current times we live in. I'm here to listen and help. I offer video telehealth/teletherapy via an easy-to-use HIPAA-compliant platform.