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Marriage & Family Therapist, MA, LMFT
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Anna-Karin Bjorklund

Marriage & Family Therapist, MA, LMFT

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Available both in-person and online
260 Newport Center Drive Ste 423 Newport Beach, CA 92660
Create deeper meaning by embracing your dreams, and cultivate inner trust and self-worth. If you sometimes feel like you're not good enough, have low creativity, relive negative experiences, or feel stuck in old patterns, you're in good company. Many people experience limiting beliefs, self-doubt, and loss of inspiration. Perhaps you are navigating a life transition or are experiencing anxiety. Drawing from my extensive experience as a dream specialist and meditation teacher, I compassionately integrate psychodynamic explorations, Jungian-informed dreamwork, EMDR, and the serene presence of mindfulness into my holistic approach.
If you feel drawn to deeper inner exploration and a more mindful way of living, my holistic therapeutic style may resonate with you. I support clients navigating anxiety, depression, trauma, grief, and low self-worth in cultivating confidence, self-worth, and authentic living within a peaceful, warm, and compassionate space for self-reflection.
I meet with clients in my office on Fashion Island. When I'm not working, you'll often find me with a good book in my hands. I love writing, walking in nature, and traveling near and far. I invite you to schedule a free consultation call where we can have a heart-centered conversation and explore if we are a good fit, and if therapy feels right for you.
Call or Anna-Karin Bjorklund now for a free 15 minute consultation - (949) 787-1505

My Practice at a Glance

Available both in-person and online

260 Newport Center Drive

Ste 423

Newport Beach, CA 92660 map

(949) 787-1505

Irvine, CA 92603

My website
I meet with clients in my private practice on Fashion Island in Newport Beach, and also offer telehealth sessions throughout CA.
I specialize in Anxiety, Self Esteem and Trauma and PTSD 
$225 Per Session  
Individual one-on-one therapy 
Let's Connect (949) 787-1505
Photo of Anna-Karin Bjorklund, Marriage & Family Therapist, MA, LMFT

My Practice at a Glance

Available both in-person and online

260 Newport Center Drive

Ste 423

Newport Beach, CA 92660 map

(949) 787-1505

Irvine, CA 92603

My website
I meet with clients in my private practice on Fashion Island in Newport Beach, and also offer telehealth sessions throughout CA.
I specialize in Anxiety, Self Esteem and Trauma and PTSD 
$225 Per Session  
Individual one-on-one therapy 

Finances

Fees

  • Individual Sessions $225

Payment Methods

American Express, Mastercard, Visa

Insurance

  • Out of Network
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I can provide a superbill for out-of-network insurance for possible reimbursement.
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Anna-Karin Bjorklund
Marriage & Family Therapist, MA, LMFT
Call or for a free 15 minute consultation now - (949) 787-1505
"
I can provide a superbill for out-of-network insurance for possible reimbursement.
Photo of Anna-Karin Bjorklund, Marriage & Family Therapist, MA, LMFT
Anna-Karin Bjorklund
Marriage & Family Therapist, MA, LMFT
Call or for a free 15 minute consultation now - (949) 787-1505

Qualifications

  • Verified by Psychology Today Licensed by State of California / 134309 Anna Karin Bjorklund
  • Education and Years In Practice

  • Attended Argosy University, Orange, California, Master of Arts Counseling Psychology , Graduated 2011
  • Additional Credentials

  • Certificate from EMDRIA: EMDR International Association EMDR Trained Therapist / 2023
  • Certificate from HeartMath Institute Trauma-Sensitive HeartMath Certified Practitioner / 2022
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I am a Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist in California with a private practice in Newport Beach, Orange County. I meet with clients in person and virtually throughout California. I also offer speaking engagements and workshops.
Photo of Anna-Karin Bjorklund, Marriage & Family Therapist, MA, LMFT
Anna-Karin Bjorklund
Marriage & Family Therapist, MA, LMFT
Call or for a free 15 minute consultation now - (949) 787-1505
"
I am a Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist in California with a private practice in Newport Beach, Orange County. I meet with clients in person and virtually throughout California. I also offer speaking engagements and workshops.
Photo of Anna-Karin Bjorklund, Marriage & Family Therapist, MA, LMFT
Anna-Karin Bjorklund
Marriage & Family Therapist, MA, LMFT
Call or for a free 15 minute consultation now - (949) 787-1505

Specialties and Expertise

Top Specialties

  • Anxiety
  • Self Esteem
  • Trauma and PTSD

Expertise

  • ADHD
  • Body Image
  • Burnout
  • Cancer
  • Codependency
  • Depression
  • Dreams
  • Emotional Regulation
  • First Responders
  • Grief
  • Infidelity
  • Life Coaching
  • Life Transitions
  • Relationship Issues
  • Sleep or Insomnia
  • Spirituality
  • Stress
  • Women's Issues
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I support clients in cultivating inner trust, self-worth, and authenticity by bringing compassionate awareness to unconscious patterns and limiting beliefs, opening space for greater clarity and self-knowledge, and remembering their true story from a place of heart-centered awareness. I specialize in working with clients ages 18-64.
Photo of Anna-Karin Bjorklund, Marriage & Family Therapist, MA, LMFT
Anna-Karin Bjorklund
Marriage & Family Therapist, MA, LMFT
Call or for a free 15 minute consultation now - (949) 787-1505
"
I support clients in cultivating inner trust, self-worth, and authenticity by bringing compassionate awareness to unconscious patterns and limiting beliefs, opening space for greater clarity and self-knowledge, and remembering their true story from a place of heart-centered awareness. I specialize in working with clients ages 18-64.
Photo of Anna-Karin Bjorklund, Marriage & Family Therapist, MA, LMFT
Anna-Karin Bjorklund
Marriage & Family Therapist, MA, LMFT
Call or for a free 15 minute consultation now - (949) 787-1505

3 Endorsements

Sean Forster
Sean Forster
CounselorACMHC
Anna-Karin brings a deeply nurturing and heartfelt presence to everything she does. Her genuine regard for her clients is clear in every interaction. She creates a space of trust, care, and respect that fosters true connection and meaningful growth.
Kimberly Mascaro
Kimberly Mascaro
Marriage & Family TherapistPhDLMFT
As a caring and attentive professional, Anna Karin Bjorkland's kindness and presence was especially unforgettable during our time serving a non-profit org together. If you are searching for a licensed therapist or dreamworker, I highly recommend her.
Irvine Family Counseling
Irvine Family Counseling
Marriage & Family TherapistMALMFT
Anna is a gift therapist. I recommend loved ones to for her combined qualities of empathy and clinical effectiveness. You will take something away each session!

Client Focus

Age

Adults

Participants

Individuals

Communities

Aviation Professionals

I also speak

Swedish

Age

Adults

Participants

Individuals

Communities

Aviation Professionals

I also speak

Swedish

Treatment Approach

Types of Therapy

  • Acceptance and Commitment (ACT)
  • Coaching
  • Compassion Focused
  • Dream Therapy
  • EMDR
  • Gottman Method
  • Humanistic
  • Jungian
  • Mindfulness-Based (MBCT)
  • Psychodynamic
  • Self-Compassion
  • Solution Focused Brief (SFBT)
  • Trauma Focused
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I integrate Jungian-informed dreamwork, depth-oriented psychodynamic explorations, mindfulness, and EMDR reprocessing. I invite you to gently process difficult memories, explore unconscious patterns, cultivate greater self-awareness, reconnect with your inner wisdom, deepen your relationships, and embrace a more heart-centered life grounded in self-compassion, authenticity, and inner balance.
Photo of Anna-Karin Bjorklund, Marriage & Family Therapist, MA, LMFT
Anna-Karin Bjorklund
Marriage & Family Therapist, MA, LMFT
Call or for a free 15 minute consultation now - (949) 787-1505
"
I integrate Jungian-informed dreamwork, depth-oriented psychodynamic explorations, mindfulness, and EMDR reprocessing. I invite you to gently process difficult memories, explore unconscious patterns, cultivate greater self-awareness, reconnect with your inner wisdom, deepen your relationships, and embrace a more heart-centered life grounded in self-compassion, authenticity, and inner balance.
Photo of Anna-Karin Bjorklund, Marriage & Family Therapist, MA, LMFT
Anna-Karin Bjorklund
Marriage & Family Therapist, MA, LMFT
Call or for a free 15 minute consultation now - (949) 787-1505

Location

Primary Location

260 Newport Center Drive

Ste 423

Newport Beach, CA 92660

(949) 787-1505

Additional Location

Irvine, CA 92603

(949) 787-1505
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I meet with clients in my private practice on Fashion Island in Newport Beach, and also offer telehealth sessions throughout CA.
Photo of Anna-Karin Bjorklund, Marriage & Family Therapist, MA, LMFT
Anna-Karin Bjorklund
Marriage & Family Therapist, MA, LMFT
Call for a free consultation now - (949) 787-1505
"
I meet with clients in my private practice on Fashion Island in Newport Beach, and also offer telehealth sessions throughout CA.
Photo of Anna-Karin Bjorklund, Marriage & Family Therapist, MA, LMFT
Anna-Karin Bjorklund
Marriage & Family Therapist, MA, LMFT
Call for a free consultation now - (949) 787-1505