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Ron Austin MS, LMFT 925-949-6349
Marriage & Family Therapist, MFT
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San Francisco, CA 94117
Let's Connect (925) 478-2536
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25 plus years of experience in all areas of counseling. - Clinical Director Substance Abuse - Directed County Mental Health Teams , including Crisis and Children's Mental Health - Adjunct faculty at two Universities totaling 20 years - Juvenile Justice experience I enjoy working with couples and adults as they sort through the challenges of life. I make every attempt to help develop change for a healthy lifestyles. I am skilled in CBT, DBT, and Solution Focused treatments.
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I enjoy working quickly to best understand and assess your current situation for best ways to handle long term positive changes. or appropriate treatment. Evening and weekend hours available. I work from solution focused, cognitive behavioral, and rationale emotional behavioral and adlerian therapy. approaches.
I enjoy working withthose who want a change and work toward it. I have experience in family counseling, adult and adolescent individuwal sessions. AS Well as substance abuse assessments. Critical incident debriefing is available too.
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- Sliding scale: apply if you may be eligible
- Pay by Cash, Health Savings Account, Paypal
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Ron Austin MS, LMFT 925-949-6349
Marriage & Family Therapist, MFT
Qualifications
- Verified by Psychology Today Licensed by State of California / 41803 Ronald D Austin
- In Practice for 26 Years
- Certificate from UMASS Global Adjunct Facutly / 2018
- Certificate from University of Phoenix Adjunct Faculty / 2004
- Attended San Francisco State University, Graduated 1997
Marriage & Family Therapist: Ronald D Austin
Specialties and Expertise
Top Specialties
- Depression
- Addiction
- Child
Expertise
- ADHD
- Alcohol Use
- Anger Management
- Anxiety
- Behavioral Issues
- Career Counseling
- Codependency
- Dual Diagnosis
- Family Conflict
- Grief
- Impulse Control Disorders
- Internet Addiction
- Life Coaching
- Life Transitions
- Marital and Premarital
- Men's Issues
- Mood Disorders
- Parenting
- Peer Relationships
- Relationship Issues
- School Issues
- Self Esteem
- Self-Harming
- Sex Therapy
- Suicidal Ideation
Client Focus
Age
Teen ,
Adults
Participants
Individuals ,
Couples ,
Family
Age
Teen ,
Adults
Participants
Individuals ,
Couples ,
Family
Treatment Approach
Types of Therapy
- Adlerian
- Attachment-based
- Cognitive Behavioral (CBT)
- Dialectical Behavior (DBT)
- Family / Marital
- Forensic Psychology
- Positive Psychology
- Rational Emotive Behavior (REBT)
- Solution Focused Brief (SFBT)
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Ron Austin MS, LMFT 925-949-6349
Marriage & Family Therapist, MFT