In Person Therapists in Watsonville, CA

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Kent Lee Stratford
Marriage & Family Therapist, MS, LMFT
Verified Verified
Watsonville, CA 95076
Psychotherapist/University Lecturer in the Department of Psychology, California State University, Monterey Bay. Teletherapy/In Office in Monterey Peninsula, Central CA. Specializing in the treatment of depression, anxiety, personality disturbances, mood disorders, relational problems, attachment disorders, marital discord, stress, family conflict, and behavior problems. Fee for service $120.00 per therapy hour. Panel provider for Blue Cross/Blue Shield/Cal Viva/United Healthcare.
Psychotherapist/University Lecturer in the Department of Psychology, California State University, Monterey Bay. Teletherapy/In Office in Monterey Peninsula, Central CA. Specializing in the treatment of depression, anxiety, personality disturbances, mood disorders, relational problems, attachment disorders, marital discord, stress, family conflict, and behavior problems. Fee for service $120.00 per therapy hour. Panel provider for Blue Cross/Blue Shield/Cal Viva/United Healthcare.
(559) 960-1608 View (559) 960-1608
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Mark Izquierdo-Gallegos
Clinical Social Work/Therapist, LCSW
Verified Verified
Watsonville, CA 95076
My name is Mark Izquierdo-Gallegos, and I am a Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW) based in Los Angeles County. I enjoy working with adults who need help with anxiety, depression, mood disorders, and/or trauma, often using Cognitive Behavioral Therapy to help my clients reach their goals. I believe understanding my clients' needs is crucial to determine what type of therapy is best to use. I do take an eclectic approach in order to best serve the needs of my clients, however, Cognitive Behavioral therapy is what I use most.
My name is Mark Izquierdo-Gallegos, and I am a Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW) based in Los Angeles County. I enjoy working with adults who need help with anxiety, depression, mood disorders, and/or trauma, often using Cognitive Behavioral Therapy to help my clients reach their goals. I believe understanding my clients' needs is crucial to determine what type of therapy is best to use. I do take an eclectic approach in order to best serve the needs of my clients, however, Cognitive Behavioral therapy is what I use most.
(831) 353-6590 View (831) 353-6590
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Kelsey Hopson-Shiller
Clinical Social Work/Therapist, LCSW
Verified Verified
Watsonville, CA 95076
I'm Kelsey Hopson-Shiller and I'm a Licensed Clinical Social Worker. I think everyone should go to therapy because therapy makes life easier! I provide a warm, non-judgmental environment for my clients to work on the places where they feel like they're struggling. I work with individuals- especially members of the LGBTQIA+ community- of all ages. I do most of my work with members of the LGBTQIA+ community. I primarily see adults currently, but I have a lot of experience (and really enjoy) working with teens and young adults as well.
I'm Kelsey Hopson-Shiller and I'm a Licensed Clinical Social Worker. I think everyone should go to therapy because therapy makes life easier! I provide a warm, non-judgmental environment for my clients to work on the places where they feel like they're struggling. I work with individuals- especially members of the LGBTQIA+ community- of all ages. I do most of my work with members of the LGBTQIA+ community. I primarily see adults currently, but I have a lot of experience (and really enjoy) working with teens and young adults as well.
(831) 244-9841 View (831) 244-9841
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Breanna Landa
Clinical Social Work/Therapist, LCSW
Verified Verified
Watsonville, CA 95076
Hello, My name is Breanna Landa and I am a psychotherapist practicing in CA. I work with adults experiencing anxiety, depression, self-esteem issues, and addictions. I use a holistic and integrative approach to help my clients progress in their treatment goals. Often times we let our past wounding and protective parts run our lives however our work together can help heal this and connect to your authentic self. My approach is eclectic and I tailor my approach to my client's unique needs. Interventions range from cognitive behavioral, client-centered, or humanistic.
Hello, My name is Breanna Landa and I am a psychotherapist practicing in CA. I work with adults experiencing anxiety, depression, self-esteem issues, and addictions. I use a holistic and integrative approach to help my clients progress in their treatment goals. Often times we let our past wounding and protective parts run our lives however our work together can help heal this and connect to your authentic self. My approach is eclectic and I tailor my approach to my client's unique needs. Interventions range from cognitive behavioral, client-centered, or humanistic.
(831) 263-0243 View (831) 263-0243
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Lisa Salopek
Clinical Social Work/Therapist, LCSW
Verified Verified
Watsonville, CA 95076
I'm Lisa Salopek, a Licensed Clinical Social Worker with 30+ years of clinical training, education, and experience. I help individuals with challenges such as anxiety, depression, aging, women's issues, relationship issues, and more. I primarily utilize the concepts of Cognitive Behavior Therapy (CBT) in addition to specific trauma and anxiety treatment modalities such as EMDR and EFT to honor your background and culture and help you work toward where YOU want to go in your life.
I'm Lisa Salopek, a Licensed Clinical Social Worker with 30+ years of clinical training, education, and experience. I help individuals with challenges such as anxiety, depression, aging, women's issues, relationship issues, and more. I primarily utilize the concepts of Cognitive Behavior Therapy (CBT) in addition to specific trauma and anxiety treatment modalities such as EMDR and EFT to honor your background and culture and help you work toward where YOU want to go in your life.
(831) 222-1359 View (831) 222-1359
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Shine a Light Counseling Center
Marriage & Family Therapist, PhD, LMFT
Verified Verified
Watsonville, CA 95076
Shine a Light Counseling Center offers quality, affordable therapy in Santa Cruz, Watsonville, Scotts Valley, Monterey and San Francisco. Our diverse staff of therapists can help with a wide range of personal difficulties, including difficult emotions, conflicted relationships, and problematic behaviors. We believe in your good intentions. And we would like to help you self-reflect to discover how to move through the challenges you face, so you can emerge with a more satisfying life.
Shine a Light Counseling Center offers quality, affordable therapy in Santa Cruz, Watsonville, Scotts Valley, Monterey and San Francisco. Our diverse staff of therapists can help with a wide range of personal difficulties, including difficult emotions, conflicted relationships, and problematic behaviors. We believe in your good intentions. And we would like to help you self-reflect to discover how to move through the challenges you face, so you can emerge with a more satisfying life.
(408) 409-8508 View (408) 409-8508
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Elizabeth Cowell
Marriage & Family Therapist, LMFT
Verified Verified
Watsonville, CA 95076
My name is Elizabeth Cowell. I am a Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist. I utilized CBT and EMDR mainly to work with trauma, anxiety, depression, and grief. I also use Gottman and EFT to work with couples. My approach to therapy is influenced by Aaron Beck who founded Cognitive-Behavioral Therapy (CBT). Many people struggle with misconceptions about themselves. These misconceptions are created by the environment. I use CBT to help people change those misconceptions so that they can feel better about themselves and have a more positive outlook on life.
My name is Elizabeth Cowell. I am a Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist. I utilized CBT and EMDR mainly to work with trauma, anxiety, depression, and grief. I also use Gottman and EFT to work with couples. My approach to therapy is influenced by Aaron Beck who founded Cognitive-Behavioral Therapy (CBT). Many people struggle with misconceptions about themselves. These misconceptions are created by the environment. I use CBT to help people change those misconceptions so that they can feel better about themselves and have a more positive outlook on life.
(831) 292-3342 View (831) 292-3342
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Eileen Akiaten
Marriage & Family Therapist, LMFT
Verified Verified
Watsonville, CA 95076
Hi there! My name is Eileen Akiaten and I've been an LMFT since 2011. I’m ready to dig in with anyone willing to put in the work. I’m committed to holding a safe, non-judgmental space for everyone, whether you are dealing with depression, anxiety, trauma, need anger management, or are just feeling stuck in your life. I believe that there are different levels of transformation and healing because my hope is, we are evolving and growing daily. Along with the traditional modalities such as CBT, Narrative, and Family Systems therapy, I like to pull in mindfulness practices and consider your cultural background and environment.
Hi there! My name is Eileen Akiaten and I've been an LMFT since 2011. I’m ready to dig in with anyone willing to put in the work. I’m committed to holding a safe, non-judgmental space for everyone, whether you are dealing with depression, anxiety, trauma, need anger management, or are just feeling stuck in your life. I believe that there are different levels of transformation and healing because my hope is, we are evolving and growing daily. Along with the traditional modalities such as CBT, Narrative, and Family Systems therapy, I like to pull in mindfulness practices and consider your cultural background and environment.
(831) 515-1861 View (831) 515-1861
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Kelly Newbill
Marriage & Family Therapist, LMFT
Verified Verified
1 Endorsed
Watsonville, CA 95076
My name is Kelly Newbill and I'm a Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist. I take a person-centered approach to therapy. I meet my clients where they are at each session. I will help be your guide to a happier and more peaceful you. Individual adult clients who are looking to find more peace in their lives. Clients who are wanting help with life transitions, processing of past life experiences to help create a happier life today.
My name is Kelly Newbill and I'm a Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist. I take a person-centered approach to therapy. I meet my clients where they are at each session. I will help be your guide to a happier and more peaceful you. Individual adult clients who are looking to find more peace in their lives. Clients who are wanting help with life transitions, processing of past life experiences to help create a happier life today.
(831) 400-5020 View (831) 400-5020
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Louise Lurner
Marriage & Family Therapist, LMFT
Verified Verified
Watsonville, CA 95076
Hi there, I'm Lou! As a Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist (LMFT), I am dedicated to providing compassionate, client-centered care. My therapeutic approach is integrated, drawing from a variety of modalities to best meet the unique needs of each individual, couple, or family I work with. I believe in the power of therapy to not only explore and understand one's own experiences but also identify practical, effective solutions to life's challenges. I am comfortable working with all populations and disorders; however, I specialize in treating anxiety disorders, depression, substance abuse, and co-occurring disorders.
Hi there, I'm Lou! As a Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist (LMFT), I am dedicated to providing compassionate, client-centered care. My therapeutic approach is integrated, drawing from a variety of modalities to best meet the unique needs of each individual, couple, or family I work with. I believe in the power of therapy to not only explore and understand one's own experiences but also identify practical, effective solutions to life's challenges. I am comfortable working with all populations and disorders; however, I specialize in treating anxiety disorders, depression, substance abuse, and co-occurring disorders.
(831) 618-0784 View (831) 618-0784
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Cheryl Wharton
Marriage & Family Therapist, LMFT
Verified Verified
Watsonville, CA 95076
I have had a passion for helping people since I was very young. I have been providing professional counseling for almost 30 years. I am a Licensed Marriage & Family Therapist in California. I’m an experienced facilitator of health and healing for individuals, couples, and families. With 27 years of experience in counseling, I know what it takes to move one into their desired path. My proven methods will help you build and live a more authentic and powerful life. I create a place for individuals to talk about their experiences, feel heard, know they’re valued, and feel a sense of belonging.
I have had a passion for helping people since I was very young. I have been providing professional counseling for almost 30 years. I am a Licensed Marriage & Family Therapist in California. I’m an experienced facilitator of health and healing for individuals, couples, and families. With 27 years of experience in counseling, I know what it takes to move one into their desired path. My proven methods will help you build and live a more authentic and powerful life. I create a place for individuals to talk about their experiences, feel heard, know they’re valued, and feel a sense of belonging.
(831) 244-9035 View (831) 244-9035
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Prof. Kent Lee Stratford
Marriage & Family Therapist, LMFT
Verified Verified
Watsonville, CA 95076
Psychotherapist/University Lecturer in the Department of Psychology, California State University, Monterey Bay. Serving Monterey & Santa Cruz County. In office and Teletherapy appointments. Specializing in the treatment of depression, anxiety, personality disturbances, mood disorders, relational problems, attachment disorders, marital discord, stress, family conflict, personality disturbances, and behavior problems. Treating adults, couples, families, adolescents, and LGBQT. Fee for service $120.00 per therapy hour. Panel provider for Blue Cross/Blue Shield.
Psychotherapist/University Lecturer in the Department of Psychology, California State University, Monterey Bay. Serving Monterey & Santa Cruz County. In office and Teletherapy appointments. Specializing in the treatment of depression, anxiety, personality disturbances, mood disorders, relational problems, attachment disorders, marital discord, stress, family conflict, personality disturbances, and behavior problems. Treating adults, couples, families, adolescents, and LGBQT. Fee for service $120.00 per therapy hour. Panel provider for Blue Cross/Blue Shield.
(559) 960-1608 View (559) 960-1608
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Kristen Johnson
Clinical Social Work/Therapist, LCSW
Verified Verified
Watsonville, CA 95076
My name is Kristen Johnson. I am an LCSW and have been licensed since 2000. I work with youth and adults who struggle with stress, depression, anxiety, trauma, relational problems and phase of life problems. I work with youth, adults, and the Veteran population. I help people who struggle with stress, depression, anxiety, trauma, relationship issues, and phase of life problems. When working with someone, I individualize my approach to help them achieve their goal(s) for treatment. I draw from CBT, DBT, ACT and Interpersonal psychotherapy as my theoretical approaches to treatment.
My name is Kristen Johnson. I am an LCSW and have been licensed since 2000. I work with youth and adults who struggle with stress, depression, anxiety, trauma, relational problems and phase of life problems. I work with youth, adults, and the Veteran population. I help people who struggle with stress, depression, anxiety, trauma, relationship issues, and phase of life problems. When working with someone, I individualize my approach to help them achieve their goal(s) for treatment. I draw from CBT, DBT, ACT and Interpersonal psychotherapy as my theoretical approaches to treatment.
(831) 319-5137 View (831) 319-5137
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Santa Cruz Hypnosis Center
MSW
Verified Verified
Watsonville, CA 95076
As the former inpatient and outpatient clinical director for Vista Pavilion affiliated with the University of Florida, I have guided a wide range of clients. I am now offering clinical hypnosis in Santa Cruz, California in a private practice. With over 30 years of experience, I have worked with severe trauma, family, and relationship issues. Sports performance can also be enhanced by hypnosis. I have worked with football players, baseball team, tennis players, golfers, bodybuilders, basketball players etc. affiliated with the University of Florida.
As the former inpatient and outpatient clinical director for Vista Pavilion affiliated with the University of Florida, I have guided a wide range of clients. I am now offering clinical hypnosis in Santa Cruz, California in a private practice. With over 30 years of experience, I have worked with severe trauma, family, and relationship issues. Sports performance can also be enhanced by hypnosis. I have worked with football players, baseball team, tennis players, golfers, bodybuilders, basketball players etc. affiliated with the University of Florida.
(831) 406-5320 View (831) 406-5320
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Gisselle Padilla-Johnson
Marriage & Family Therapist, LMFT
Verified Verified
Watsonville, CA 95076
As a psychotherapist, parent educator, bi-cultural, bi-lingual trauma informed specialist; I bring incredible passion to my work of connecting you authentically to your inner strengths and desires. Together we can create strategies and develop the skills you need to develop and grow into your fullest self, capable of not just surviving but thriving. My focus is on connection and relationships, takes YOU as you are, in a safe inclusive space to nurture and heal for opportunities to find belonging and significance for yourself and others. I am so excited for your arrival to this moment. Deep breaths, YES you are ready.
As a psychotherapist, parent educator, bi-cultural, bi-lingual trauma informed specialist; I bring incredible passion to my work of connecting you authentically to your inner strengths and desires. Together we can create strategies and develop the skills you need to develop and grow into your fullest self, capable of not just surviving but thriving. My focus is on connection and relationships, takes YOU as you are, in a safe inclusive space to nurture and heal for opportunities to find belonging and significance for yourself and others. I am so excited for your arrival to this moment. Deep breaths, YES you are ready.
(831) 246-7193 View (831) 246-7193
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Kristina Alexander
Marriage & Family Therapist, LMFT
Verified Verified
Watsonville, CA 95076
My name is Kristina Alexander, and I am a Licensed Marriage Family Therapist (LMFT) providing therapy in California via telehealth. I offer therapy and communication coaching to individuals, couples, and families across the lifespan for a range of presenting issues and concerns. Using an Integrative therapeutic approach, I seek to empower clients as they work through their challenges towards meaningful change and emotional wellness.
My name is Kristina Alexander, and I am a Licensed Marriage Family Therapist (LMFT) providing therapy in California via telehealth. I offer therapy and communication coaching to individuals, couples, and families across the lifespan for a range of presenting issues and concerns. Using an Integrative therapeutic approach, I seek to empower clients as they work through their challenges towards meaningful change and emotional wellness.
(831) 480-2946 View (831) 480-2946
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Melanie Almada
Marriage & Family Therapist, LMFT
Verified Verified
Watsonville, CA 95076
As a therapist, my main objective is to create a therapeutic space that promotes growth. There are many reasons to seek therapy, be it a recent transition, difficulty coping with past negative experiences, or experiencing an increase in unpleasant symptoms. No matter the reason, it is always important to invest in your personal growth and wellness.
As a therapist, my main objective is to create a therapeutic space that promotes growth. There are many reasons to seek therapy, be it a recent transition, difficulty coping with past negative experiences, or experiencing an increase in unpleasant symptoms. No matter the reason, it is always important to invest in your personal growth and wellness.
(831) 703-8227 View (831) 703-8227
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Sonia T-Giron (Bilingual-Spanish)
Clinical Social Work/Therapist, LCSW, MA
Verified Verified
Watsonville, CA 95076
Hola mi nombre es Sonia T-Giron y soy Licenciada Clinica y Terapeuta en salud mental. Tengo 12 anos trabajando con familias, ninos, adultos, jovenes y padres con problemas de anciedad y depresion, problemas de comportamiento, paternidad, y retos de adaptacion a cambios, perdidas/condolencias y problemas interpesonales de autoestima y con falta de esperanza un futuro mejor. Creo que todos tenemos la fortalezas para sanar y crear un camino mas saludable para llevar una vida mejor. Llameme para una consulta gratis.
Hola mi nombre es Sonia T-Giron y soy Licenciada Clinica y Terapeuta en salud mental. Tengo 12 anos trabajando con familias, ninos, adultos, jovenes y padres con problemas de anciedad y depresion, problemas de comportamiento, paternidad, y retos de adaptacion a cambios, perdidas/condolencias y problemas interpesonales de autoestima y con falta de esperanza un futuro mejor. Creo que todos tenemos la fortalezas para sanar y crear un camino mas saludable para llevar una vida mejor. Llameme para una consulta gratis.
(831) 230-7514 View (831) 230-7514
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Kaela Bonafede
Marriage & Family Therapist, LMFT
Verified Verified
Watsonville, CA 95076
I'm Kaela A. Bonafede a Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist (LMFT) based in Southern California. I have been a practicing clinician for over 5 years tailoring my approach to meet my clients' needs. I have extensive experience working with anxiety, depression, life transitions, and relationship distress. When I'm not practicing therapy, you can find me spending time in nature.
I'm Kaela A. Bonafede a Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist (LMFT) based in Southern California. I have been a practicing clinician for over 5 years tailoring my approach to meet my clients' needs. I have extensive experience working with anxiety, depression, life transitions, and relationship distress. When I'm not practicing therapy, you can find me spending time in nature.
(831) 318-3314 View (831) 318-3314
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Yvette Arroyo
Licensed Professional Clinical Counselor, LPCC
Verified Verified
Watsonville, CA 95076
My name is Yvette Angelina Arroyo and I am a Licensed Professional Clinical Counselor (LPCC) based in Los Angeles, California and working with client's statewide via telehealth. I work with young adults and adults, and specialize in Trauma, Depression, Anxiety, Anger Management, Grief and Loss, Low Self-Esteem, and with Addictions. I use a variety of therapeutic methods including but not limited to: Cognitive Behavior Therapy (CBT), Narrative Therapy, Motivational Interviewing, Acceptance and Commitment Therapy, and Humanistic Therapy, with a focus to provide my client's an individualized treatment based on their specific needs.
My name is Yvette Angelina Arroyo and I am a Licensed Professional Clinical Counselor (LPCC) based in Los Angeles, California and working with client's statewide via telehealth. I work with young adults and adults, and specialize in Trauma, Depression, Anxiety, Anger Management, Grief and Loss, Low Self-Esteem, and with Addictions. I use a variety of therapeutic methods including but not limited to: Cognitive Behavior Therapy (CBT), Narrative Therapy, Motivational Interviewing, Acceptance and Commitment Therapy, and Humanistic Therapy, with a focus to provide my client's an individualized treatment based on their specific needs.
(831) 387-4807 View (831) 387-4807
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