Valesia Ho
Psychologist, PsyD (she, her)
Verified by Psychology Today Verified by Psychology Today
San Francisco, CA 94109
Let's Connect (415) 413-1089
Dr. Valesia Ho is a licensed clinical psychologist with a focus in evidence-based treatments, behavioral medicine and working with individuals and couples coping with sleep disorders and concerns related to sexual health. Her clinical focus is in behavioral medicine working with individuals and couples coping with sleep disorders and concerns related to sexual health. Her approach values and affirms the inherent uniqueness of each person and couple by taking into account biological, psychological and cultural factors that impact emotional and physical health.
Dr. Ho emphasizes an active, collaborative and strengths-based approach while building rapport through curiosity, humor and authenticity. In addition, she believes a strong therapeutic alliance and a sense of safety is at the core of any therapeutic relationship and this safety can allow people to access their internal experience without fear of judgment.
Dr. Ho has conducted research in the areas of transdiagnostic treatment of depression, anxiety, stress and personality disorders, and has also researched suicide risk in inpatient psychiatric populations. Dr. Ho enjoys working with adults and couples in the East Bay, San Francisco and Marin, and via telemedicine across the state of California.
Call or Email Valesia Ho now for a free 15 minute consultation - (415) 413-1089
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Finances
Fees
- Individual Sessions $295
- Couple Sessions $350
- Sliding scale: apply if you may be eligible
Insurance
- Out of Network
Call or Email me for a free 15 minute consultation now - (415) 413-1089
Valesia Ho
Psychologist, PsyD
Qualifications
- Verified by Psychology Today Licensed by State of California / 31419 Valesia Ho
- License: California Board of Psychology PSY31419 / 2019
- Degree/Diploma from CSUEB MSW / 2012
- Attended Wright Institute , PsyD
Specialties and Expertise
Top Specialties
- Sex Therapy
- Relationship Issues
- Sleep or Insomnia
Expertise
- Anxiety
- Coping Skills
- LGBTQ+
- Life Coaching
- Marital and Premarital
- Sexual Abuse
- Trauma and PTSD
Client Focus
Age
Adults
Participants
Individuals ,
Couples ,
Group
Communities
Non-Binary Allied ,
Open Relationships Non-Monogamy ,
Queer Allied ,
Racial Justice Allied ,
Sex-Positive, Kink Allied ,
Transgender Allied
Age
Adults
Participants
Individuals ,
Couples ,
Group
Communities
Non-Binary Allied ,
Open Relationships Non-Monogamy ,
Queer Allied ,
Racial Justice Allied ,
Sex-Positive, Kink Allied ,
Transgender Allied
Treatment Approach
Types of Therapy
- Acceptance and Commitment (ACT)
- Attachment-based
- Cognitive Behavioral (CBT)
- Compassion Focused
- Culturally Sensitive
- Dialectical Behavior (DBT)
- Eclectic
- EMDR
- Emotionally Focused
- Mindfulness-Based (MBCT)
- Multicultural
- Schema Therapy
- Strength-Based
- Trauma Focused
Location
Nearby Areas
Call for a free consultation now - (415) 413-1089
Valesia Ho
Psychologist, PsyD
Last Modified: 22 Feb 2024