Domestic Abuse Therapists in California

<I have Saturday and evening appointments available> My name is Lourdes T. Cortez and have experience assisting adults, children, teenagers, and their families improving their lives. I firmly believe in every person’s inner strength and resiliency in overcoming any obstacles or challenging situations in their lives. I am fluent in Spanish and as an immigrant I can relate to the Hispanic cultural values and spiritual beliefs as well as other cultural diverse groups. I am skilled in working with Adolescents, Adults, Children, Young Adults Transitioning into Adulthood, ADHD, Anxiety/Depressive Disorders, Domestic Violence and Trauma.

Hello, my name is Wanda Pratt. I'm a Licensed Clinical Social Worker based in Northern California and provide telehealth services statewide. I have a genuine passion and love for the profession of social work/mental health, which has gifted me with the opportunity to empower individuals to come into their own and embrace their authentic selves. My therapy style is warm, sincere, and encouraging. Your decision to seek help is not taken lightly. It says you desire and want to invest in living a healthier and more joyful existence. I am here to help and assist you in achieving this desire.

Have you often thought about "going to therapy" but can't quite dial a therapist's number? It can be scary to make that first call but also uplifting and perhaps it will give you a sense of hope.

I’m am one of the few therapists seeing in person clients for EMDR therapy in Nevada County. Whether you're struggling with an issue, or just can't shake the feeling that there should be more to life, I can help. I provide a caring environment where you can identify and explore those issues that may be getting in the way of more rewarding relationships. The goal is to help provide you with insight and tools you need to move beyond old, limiting beliefs and behaviors. I have over 25 years experience. I will help you identify limiting beliefs and unhealthy coping mechanisms that are standing in the way of reaching your goals.

I am passionate about helping people discover their purpose, by helping them find their identity. In a world full of opinions, there is only one that matters. The exploration of discovering who you are meant to be will be the greatest journey you pursue. Whether you struggle with insecurities, self-doubt, or are trying to find your "why" in life, I can help. I am also passionate about supporting spiritual leaders, as they lead their congregations. I understand the unique stressors they endure and I am here to be your ally.

The relationship between client and therapist is important to me, as that is the starting point of any change you may seek. It is my hope that you to feel valued and respected in a non-judgmental environment. I will help you establish the goals you want to achieve, and then guide the process to make that happen.

The Center offers clinical counseling through our Associate Clinical Counselor, Rich Lamm, who specializes in addictions, depression and anxiety, anger issues, and trauma-related disorders. His current passion is working with individuals with traumatic pasts who wish to overcome their struggles and bring new meaning to their lives.

Do you desire caring, respectful, cooperative relationships without losing yourself in the process? Every individual deserves meaningful relationships that do not compromise her/his principles, values, or beliefs. As a Licensed Clinical Social Worker with 30 plus years of experience working with individuals, couples, parents, and families, I assist clients to realize and increase their full potential while decreasing negative thinking that may block this process.

Do you feel like your teen or adolescent is out of control? Are you an adult that struggles with anger, depression, anxiety or negative thinking? I specialize in working with clients using CBT along with meeting each client where they are to treat behavioral problems such as defiance, obsessive-compulsive disorder, anxiety, depression and daily stresses . I look at each client as an individual and work with them to identify their personal needs. I have experience treating depression, anxiety, defiant teens, parenting issues, ADHD, social skills, addiction, anger management, bipolar, families, relationships, domestic violence.

I'm the Chief Clinical Officer for Alter Behavioral Health located across Southern California. We have facilities in Irvine, Dana Point, San Diego, Mission Viejo, Laguna Beach, and San Juan Capistrano. I am a Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist, specializing in a range of psychotherapy areas, including trauma, substance and alcohol abuse, and embracing cultural diversity.

Welcome. I am a passionate therapist with a sense of humor. I believe that even the saddest days warrant a laugh or a laugh with a few tears. Whether therapy is an old friend or a new journey, I will create a safe place for you to work on those issues that you have attempted to move past on your own. Whether you desire change...clarity...or growth? You have made the first step toward change just by searching for a therapist. If you are ready to begin the work, I am committed to helping you reach your goals.

You may be overwhelmed with trying to manage problems, conflicts, emotions, and life transitions with inadequate support. There are many things in life that can go wrong, and it is good to have someone willing to listen and be objective, supportive, and nonjudgmental. I have additional training to treat military and their families.

Korbi Ghosh Biggins is a licensed clinical psychotherapist who specializes in helping people dealing with depression, anxiety, pregnancy/postpartum/early parenting, substance abuse, self esteem and relationship issues. She provides clients with hope, and a safe environment to discuss the areas of their life which they are ready to work on and change. Korbi recognizes the significant influence that every person's past has on their present and the therapeutic benefits in exploring this, but she is also committed to assisting her clients in finding concrete and practical solutions to their current struggles and challenges.

Are you and your spouse having the same issues over and over again, and nothing has helped? Nothing seems to make a difference or change? Is communication an issue in your relationship? You just can't hear each other? Are you having problems sleeping, chronic headaches, changes in your appetite, easily irritated, losing your temper quicker, or is everyone getting on your nerves? Do you feel stressed, depressed, anxious, have difficulty coping with work or home, marital issues, physical/emotion abuse or trauma, difficulty controlling anger, divorce, or family problems. Contact me now for an appointment.

If difficult life experiences have left you feeling stuck, worried, hopeless, angry or overwhelmed, we can work together to bring change to your life. I specialize in working with people who have experienced interpersonal traumas (i.e., emotional, physical, sexual abuse, grief, etc.) and systemic traumas (i.e., racism, homophobia, sexism, etc.). My first priority is building a trusting, safe relationship with you in a non-judgmental environment. I use cutting edge mind/body treatment modalities that empower you to understand your relationship patterns and why you think, feel, and behave the way you do.

I believe therapy is a choice to invest in yourself and your relationships. Through therapy I offer a chance to invest in the quality of your relationships and in your life. Relationship/Marital troubles, Depression, Anxiety, Substance Abuse related issues, Trauma, Self-Esteem Issues? I can help you to heal, grow,cope more effectively, improve your relationships, and become more satisfied in your life resulting in a happier you! My goal is to help clients strengthen self-awareness, rebuild relationships, and guide clients towards a healthier approach to life, relationships, and self. I offer empowering solutions and guidance!

I recognize that seeking therapy is a difficult decision, and I am proud of you for taking the first step! You have already accomplished a big task just by getting started! Sometimes we just need a neutral person to talk to, and I am honored to be that person for you. I have over 10 years of experience working with various populations; teens, at-risk youth, adults, parents/co-parenting, and families. My areas of focus are the following, although not limited to: Depression, Anxiety, Sexual abuse/trauma, Struggles with Sexual Identity, Stress & Burnout, Grief and Loss, Trauma, Relationship Issues, Self-Harm, and Coping Skills.

Engaging in therapy offers a safe and supportive environment leading to a journey of healing, self-discovery, and education regarding past and current life challenges. Complex emotions can leave you feeling isolated and overwhelmed. As you engage in therapy, these feelings of isolation and stress are likely to decrease as you realize you are not alone and there are active steps to feeling better. My therapeutic process provides genuine support, helpful coping skills, and an action plan.

I believe that to become better versions of ourselves, we must first work towards healing and processing our past wounds. Sometimes our wounds and past traumas can hold us back from being better partners, parents, and individuals. I need to provide you with a safe and nurturing environment to heal and grow. My focus throughout the past years has been providing culturally responsive care as well as LGBTQ+ affirming care while working with clients toward their goals, building upon their strengths, and facilitating an environment for growth toward self-acceptance and self-empowerment.