Motivational Interviewing Therapists in 90003

New you, new flow! Have you been able to process how your nervous system is adjusting to life's stressors? I take an empathetic and affirming approach and I acknowledge that doing the inner work can be difficult. I'm proud of you for considering & investing in yourself. I work with clients who are BI&POC-Black Indigenous and People of Color. I enjoy empowering clients as they explore how their nervous system is responding to past and current experiences. Your relationships, career and dreams are evolving and when you win, I win!

Hi, My name is Esther. Thank you for stopping by my page and considering me to be apart of your journey. Admitting you need help is a humbling experience, but having the right person to guide you along the way can make it less scary. If therapy is something you've always been curious about, please put yourself first. You deserve it.

Hello! My name is Jennifer J. Sanchez, and I am a Licensed Clinical Social Worker (993472) in the state of California with 7 years of experience. I am certified in Perinatal Mental Health (PMH-C). I am passionate about maternal mental health and provide support for women and their families struggling with prenatal/postpartum stress/anxiety, role transitions, and infertility. As finding time for therapy may be difficult for mothers, I offer and am available for later evening sessions.

Keith McGowen, LMFT, PPSC2. Keith is skilled in treating trauma, depression, anxiety, couples and family/parent education. Keith is passionate about helping people develop positive functionality in their lives.

I value helping to foster a secure space and use an integrative approach to help clients feel empowered to reach their personal goals. Intersectionality has been paramount on my own personal healing journey and I have had the opportunity to work with clients who benefit from the same lens.

As a Trauma-Informed therapist, I believe Transitional Age Folx deserve support. I support clients who are dealing with past trauma or other disheartening experiences and want to rebuild confidence. I always start from a brave look at their unique strengths to develop and implement coping strategies that actually work. My role during the therapeutic process is to be a non-directive affirming cheer-leader, with valuable awareness of our innate ability to thrive. I show up for all sessions non-judgmental, empathic, and genuine and I welcome first-time therapy seekers!

Hi there! My name is Ronda Jacobs. I'm a telehealth Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist (LMFT) from Oceanside, California. I have experience with children and families involved in the Child Welfare system. My approach to therapy is Cognitive Behavioral Therapy, Positive Psychology and Mindfulness. My approach to providing therapy is to meet clients where they are. We will discuss the therapeutic approaches of Cognitive Behavioral Therapy, Positive Psychology, and Mindfulness to achieve the goal of feeling better.

I am passionate about supporting teens and adults in their healing journeys of grief, depression, and trauma. As an Asian American immigrant, bisexual, and first-generation college student myself, I also feel deeply about the unique challenges and stressors of code-switching from one culture to another in order to survive. If you feel othered, devastated, or losing control of your life, I offer you a safe and compassionate space to navigate complex emotions, find support within yourself and your community, and experience transformation to feel balanced and whole.

My name is Jacqueline Ochoa, I am a queer, bilingual, first-generation, Mexican-American Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist (LMFT) based out of southern California. I understand the nuances of navigating multiple intersections and recognize the importance of honoring all parts of ourselves that make us whole. I work with a wide range of adults specializing in anxiety, depression, trauma, grief, life transitions, and exploration of identity.

We have good days and bad days. It is important that during the bad days we learn to use techniques to manage the stress that might impact our mood and how we feel about ourselves and even our interactions with others.

We all have challenges. We all need a supportive and non-judgmental helping hand from time-to-time. I'm Dr. Jeff Riffle, a CA Licensed Clinical Psychologist. Allow me the opportunity to provide that help. I see men and women online from all across California and am available evenings and weekends. I specialize in helping adults manage a variety of issues including anxiety, depression, trauma/PTSD (including sexual abuse), ADHD, OCD, low self-esteem, chronic illness, life transitions, grief & loss, masculinity issues, military lifestyle concerns, and first responder/law enforcement challenges. I also provide couple’s counseling.

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Hello, My name is Carmen Siordia. I am a Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist who is based in Salinas, California. I see clients statewide via telehealth or in person at my office. I believe everyone has the potential to create the life they deserve. I am passionate about helping others work through their difficulties, gain a greater understanding of themselves and find meaning in their life experiences. In my work, I can help you learn practical and effective ways to manage the difficulties you are experiencing.

Are you looking to increase your healing and well-being? It is common for our instincts to lead us to stay away from uncomfortable thoughts and feelings. Sometimes we may feel depressed, anxious, overwhelmed, or plain tired from issues that arise that we may not be able to solve on our own, and that is ok! Whether you have a short-term goal that can be reached in a few weeks or a long-term goal that can be reached in a few years, we will work together step by step to break down barriers and set you up for success on a daily basis.

Hi, I am Dana. I believe in you and your ability to navigate difficult times in your life and to resolve old traumas, hurts and disappointments that cloud the quality of your life. I have a passion to support you in your personal and professional growth. In this present time, one does not need to be mentally ill to seek therapy. Therapy creates a sacred space in our lives to address, deal with, process thoughts and feelings while learning new healthy coping skills. My job is to help you find what works for you and meets your needs. I believe in self-determination. No one knows your life and your relationships better than you.

I am compelled to work with individuals whom are experiencing sadness, isolation, overwhelmed or hopeless. I have extensive experience working with children, adults and elderly to improve their experience make connections and manage harmful symptoms.

Have you ever wanted to feel a true sense of relief and mental freedom? Have you ever just needed a listening ear or shoulder to share the weight of life? Have you ever desired uplifting, empowerment and acceptance without judgement? Well...you have come to the right place and found the all encompassing clinician! My name is Rebecca S. Chenier, LCSW and I’m here to humbly serve all of your therapeutic needs.

Hi, I'm Judith Copeland, I am a licensed Clinical Social Worker, and I want to help you achieve the positive changes would you like to see in your life. Is this the first time you thinking about having therapy? I provide a supportive environment where we can talk about how you are feeling, whether you have depression, anxiety, grief or feel overwhelmed or unhappy about the life you are leading. I tailor your treatment to your specific needs.

​Whether you are feeling lost and uncertain about which path to take or struggling to trust your intuition while experiencing a world that often feels overwhelming, you've arrived in the right place. I am here to help you build a foundation that supports you and your soul-led path. My commitment is to provide a warm, and empathetic space as we navigate the past and present. We will become aware of maladaptive patterns, break them, while releasing burdens and expectations that do not serve you. Our collaborative efforts may involve finding meaning in your experiences while acknowledging, feeling, and processing emotions.