Therapists in Santa Rosa, CA

Offices in Fremont and Santa Rosa: You can think of me as a professional guide for your personal growth. Most people seek psychotherapy from me to guide them through anxiety, depression, relationship problems, and self-improvement. The majority of my background is working with adults: individually or in group therapy. At my Santa Rosa office, I also do psychological screening tests for some attention problems and work with couples around certain distinct issues including male sexual problems and counseling for same-sex couples. Please visit my website if you would like more details.

We have a passion for providing comprehensive assessment for children, teens and adults when there are questions about a possible Autism Spectrum Disorder (ASD incl. Asperger's), Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD), thinking, problem solving or learning challenges, or behavioral difficulties. We are pleased to provide consultative services for individuals or families who are looking for support, direction and advice in these areas. If you find that you have questions about you or your child's development or performance in social, work or educational pursuits, please contact us for a complimentary consultation.

For me, it is vital that you feel heard and supported all times, without judgment. Together, we will strategize how to best cope with daily stressors effectively and easily. I can help you leave the past behind through self-forgiveness and by creating a much more positive present, and thus, future. Often, we talk to ourselves in very negative ways and this determines our reactions and limitations, as well as our worldview. I will help you radically improve your self-esteem and take on each day's challenges feeling strong and at peace with yourself. I also specialize in trauma. My way of treating it is effective and painless.

I am a seasoned clinician with 30+ years of clinical experience. I have a general practice treating a range of issues including: anxiety, depression, relationship difficulties, partner betrayal, emotional-neglect trauma, and more. For 30+ years I have specialized in: 1) creatives/creative personality/performing artists, and 2) the continuum of substance use/abuse/addiction/recovery. I work with individual adults seeking help/support for themselves, and individuals affected by these issues and environments.

I provide individual and family therapy to children and adults looking to improve their relationships as well as freeing themselves from what has been holding them back. I work with people of all ages with emotional and behavioral dysregulation, trauma, ADHD, Autism, and Learning Differences. I provide individual therapy and family support to children, teens, and young adults and their families.

I am a licensed clinical psychologist providing virtual therapy for adults in California. I specialize in the treatment of overwhelming emotions, anxiety, trauma, and perinatal anxiety and trauma related concerns. I strive to create a safe, warm, collaborative, and nonjudgmental alliance through which I will compassionately encourage you to increase self-awareness, reflect on your emotions and behaviors, and commit to changes that will help you feel better. We can work together to help you feel less anxious, overwhelmed, and stuck, and more peaceful, empowered, and connected. We can help you feel more like yourself again.

Welcome. I’m a Clinical Psychologist specializing in child and family therapy, adult therapy, and forensic child custody evaluations. I have over 20 years of experience working with parent/child issues, worry, depression, and academic problems. Clients are often overcoming significant relationship difficulties, hardships, or trauma. As a family therapist, I take into account the bigger picture of your life. I work with you to plan the course of treatment and ask for your ongoing feedback. It is my goal to empower you to be able to find new skills and perspectives to help you continue your progress even after therapy has ended.

Having been in practice for 30 years and married for 46 years. I believe that I have with wisdom, training and experience to effectively to a wide range of difficulties that people encounter during the lives. I work with marital difficulties, OCD, anxiety and depressive disorders using a range of therapeutic interventions but CBT is often the treatment of choice. I believe that change is difficult, uncomfortable and takes time, but lasting change is possible. Encouraging people through these difficult changes is an important part of the process. My special area of interest is parenting and child related issues.

I am a Public Safety, Police, and Clinical Psychologist in the Bay Area and I specialize in providing Pre-employment Psychological Evaluations for police, law enforcement officers, military personnel, firefighters, and dispatchers. I also conduct: Secondary Pre-Employment Psychological Evaluations for applicants who are interested in contesting Disqualification Letters (based on the results of their initial psychological testing); Annual Psychological Re-certifications; Promotional Evaluations; and Fitness-for-Duty Evaluations for Law Enforcement Officers, Military Personnel, Custody Personnel, Emergency Dispatchers, & Firefighters.

I enjoy working collaboratively with individuals and couples to resolve concerns related to work/school, relationships, and life goals, among others. To accomplish this, I utilize scientifically-validated treatments such as Cognitive-Behavioral Therapy (CBT), Dialectical Behavioral Therapy (DBT), Solution-Focused, and Reality Therapy while also incorporating movies, music, books, video games, and other creative interventions to engage clients and compliment traditional treatment modalities.