Marvin E West
Marriage & Family Therapist, LMFT, MA
Verified by Psychology Today Verified by Psychology Today
2 Endorsed
2233 Santa Clara Ave, Suite 2, Alameda, CA 94501
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You are courageous to take the first step toward healing! It is my goal to assist, guide and support my client onward through the Ups, and the Downs that life brings. Lets be open to discover new paths of healing from various issues such as trauma and loss, anxiety and depression, couple and family conflicts and much more. I aspire to create, and maintain a safe space that nurtures the mutual respect and trust needed for growth and healing through Expressive Arts and Talk Therapy modalities.
My rich experiences with working with diverse cultural backgrounds of youth and their families include but are not limited to; the use of Behavior Modification to change negative behaviors, supporting clients through their traumatic experiences to foster healing and growth, and treating mood disorders such as Depression, Anxiety and drug related issues.
My range of services include individual therapy, couples therapy, family therapy, Co-parenting and Single parenting as well as workshops and trainings. Take the first step toward holistic healing. Please give me a call for a 15 - 30 minute consultation at no cost to explore if my approach is a match for you.
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Finances
Fees
- Individual Sessions $190
- Couple Sessions $190
- Sliding scale: apply if you may be eligible
- Pay by Cash, Check, Mastercard, Paypal, Visa
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Marvin E West
Marriage & Family Therapist, LMFT, MA
Qualifications
- Verified by Psychology Today Licensed by State of California / 92785 Marvin E West
- In Practice for 7 Years
- Certificate from BBS 92785 / 2016
- Attended California Institute of Integral Studies, Masters in Clinical Psychology Drama Therapy, Graduated 2008
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Marvin E West
Marriage & Family Therapist, LMFT, MA
Specialties and Expertise
Top Specialties
- Trauma and PTSD
- Drug Abuse
- Men's Issues
Expertise
- Addiction
- ADHD
- Anger Management
- Behavioral Issues
- Bisexual
- Child
- Coping Skills
- Depression
- Dissociative Disorders (DID)
- Divorce
- Dual Diagnosis
- Emotional Disturbance
- Geriatric and Seniors
- Impulse Control Disorders
- Lesbian
- LGBTQ+
- Mood Disorders
- Personality Disorders
- Relationship Issues
- School Issues
- Single Parenting and Co-Parenting
- Thinking Disorders
Do these issues align with your needs? Email or (510) 394-1561
Marvin E West
Marriage & Family Therapist, LMFT, MA
2 Endorsements
Client Focus
Age
Toddler ,
Children (6 to 10) ,
Preteen ,
Teen ,
Adults ,
Elders (65+)
Participants
Individuals ,
Couples ,
Family
Ethnicity
Hispanic and Latino ,
Other Racial or Ethnic Background
I also speak
Spanish
Age
Toddler ,
Children (6 to 10) ,
Preteen ,
Teen ,
Adults ,
Elders (65+)
Participants
Individuals ,
Couples ,
Family
Ethnicity
Hispanic and Latino ,
Other Racial or Ethnic Background
I also speak
Spanish
Treatment Approach
Types of Therapy
- Art Therapy
- Cognitive Behavioral (CBT)
- Culturally Sensitive
- Drama Therapy
- Eclectic
- Emotionally Focused
- Experiential Therapy
- Expressive Arts
- Family / Marital
- Family Systems
- Interpersonal
- Lyric and Expression
- Mindfulness-Based (MBCT)
- Movement and Expression
- Multicultural
- Parent-Child Interaction (PCIT)
- Person-Centered
- Play Therapy
- Relational
- Sandplay
- Solution Focused Brief (SFBT)
- Structural Family Therapy
- Trauma Focused
Ask about what different forms of therapy will be like. Email or (510) 394-1561
Marvin E West
Marriage & Family Therapist, LMFT, MA
Groups
Co-Parenting Men's Group
This is a special Men's group, primarily focusing on Co-parenting topics and issues. The group will be a closed group, as opposed to open ended "Drop in" to ensure for safety and consistency. The group will explore various topics such as parenting in different house holds, addressing contrast behaviors, Self-care and self-advocacy and many other issues pertaining to developing a healthy support system. There will also be some experiential opportunities using Drama Therapy techniques to support with healthy expression. Se Hable Espanol.
Expertise
Coping Skills
Divorce
Stress
Types of Therapy
Cognitive Behavioral (CBT)
Age
Adults
Session Cost
$60-$80
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Location
Nearby Areas
Cities
Counties
Neighborhoods
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Marvin E West
Marriage & Family Therapist, LMFT, MA
Last Modified: 23 Apr 2024