Bernadette Gurney
Marriage & Family Therapist, LMFT (she, her)
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Bernadette Gurney is a Spanish-bilingual Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist, who received her Bachelor's in Clinical Psychology from Mount. St. Mary’s University, and her Masters in Clinical Psychology with an emphasis in Family Therapy at Pepperdine University. Bernadette has worked with unaccompanied minors in shelters, families in the DCFS system, and children, adolescents, and families who have experienced deep and painful trauma in their lives. Bernadette has a great deal of experience, focusing on trauma, depression, anxiety, and mindfulness.
Her patience and level of compassion in her work with all of her clients is well respected and she adds positive energy to the group culture at Valencia Relationship Institute. Bernadette has had training in Trauma Focused CBT, CBT, Play therapy, Solution Focused, and working with different cultures and cultural identities.
Bernadette’s focus is on allowing clients to work through their difficulties and traumas collaboratively with empathy, compassion, and a non-judgmental standpoint as a way for adults, children, teens, and families to assist themselves in their personal growth.
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Insurance
- Aetna
- Anthem
- Blue Cross
- Blue Shield
- BlueCross and BlueShield
- Cigna and Evernorth
- Coventry
- Empire Blue Cross Blue Shield
- Evry Health
- Geisinger
- Government Employees Health Association (GEHA)
- Health Net
- Horizon BCBS
- Independence Blue Cross
- Managed Health Network (MHN)
- MHNet Behavioral Health
- Optum
- Oscar Health
- Oxford
- Sentara Health Plans
- Sidecar Health
- Sutter
- TRICARE
- United Medical Resources (UMR)
- UnitedHealthcare UHC | UBH
Bernadette Gurney
Marriage & Family Therapist, LMFT
Email me or call with questions - (831) 231-2824
Qualifications
- Verified by Psychology Today Licensed by State of California / 125310 Bernadette Gurney
- Attended Pepperdine University, Master in Family Therapy/Clinical Counseling, Graduated 2016
Education and Years In Practice
Bernadette Gurney
Marriage & Family Therapist, LMFT
Email me or call with questions - (831) 231-2824
Specialties and Expertise
Top Specialties
- Anxiety
- Coping Skills
- Depression
Expertise
- ADHD
- Anger Management
- Autism
- Body Image
- Cancer
- Career Counseling
- Child
- Divorce
- Domestic Violence
- Emotional Disturbance
- Family Conflict
- Grief
- Infertility
- Infidelity
- LGBTQ+
- Life Transitions
- Marital and Premarital
- Neurodivergence
- Oppositional Defiance (ODD)
- Parenting
- Peer Relationships
- Pregnancy, Prenatal, Postpartum
- Racial Identity
- Relationship Issues
- Sex-Positive & Kink Friendly
Bernadette Gurney
Marriage & Family Therapist, LMFT
Email me or call with questions - (831) 231-2824
Client Focus
Age
Children (6 to 10) ,
Preteen ,
Teen ,
Adults
Participants
Individuals ,
Family
Communities
Bisexual Allied ,
Deaf Allied ,
Gay Allied ,
HIV / AIDS Allied ,
Intersex Allied ,
Lesbian Allied ,
Non-Binary Allied ,
Queer Allied ,
Racial Justice Allied ,
Single Parent ,
Transgender Allied
Age
Children (6 to 10) ,
Preteen ,
Teen ,
Adults
Participants
Individuals ,
Family
Communities
Bisexual Allied ,
Deaf Allied ,
Gay Allied ,
HIV / AIDS Allied ,
Intersex Allied ,
Lesbian Allied ,
Non-Binary Allied ,
Queer Allied ,
Racial Justice Allied ,
Single Parent ,
Transgender Allied
Treatment Approach
Types of Therapy
- Acceptance and Commitment (ACT)
- Adlerian
- Art Therapy
- Attachment-based
- Cognitive Behavioral (CBT)
- Cognitive Processing (CPT)
- Compassion Focused
- Culturally Sensitive
- Emotionally Focused
- Expressive Arts
- Family Systems
- Feminist
- Gestalt
- Gottman Method
- Humanistic
Bernadette Gurney
Marriage & Family Therapist, LMFT
Email me or call with questions - (831) 231-2824
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Bernadette Gurney
Marriage & Family Therapist, LMFT
Take the first step to help. Call now - (831) 231-2824