Therapists in Modesto, CA

Hello! I am passionate about working together with individuals to guide them through any struggles, emotional barriers and challenges they might be facing. I am an Associate Marriage & Family Therapist with over 10 years working within the mental health field with at-risk youth, young adults, families, parenting, & adults of a diverse background. I am here to assist you in gaining more tools to help you move forward with your mental health needs. I enjoy working with children & adults with ADHD, anxiety, relationships issues, oppositional defiance, family conflict, suicidal ideation, sexual assault, & behavioral issues.

Hello! I am a Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist (LMFT#122191) who has over seven years of experience working with children, adolescents, adults and families in the mental health field. I am passionate about working with individuals who may be struggling with anxiety, depression, relationships, stress, self-esteem, adjustment to life changes, and healing from trauma. I specialize in working with parents, couples, and families to improve healthy communication, parenting skills, and healthy relationship dynamics.

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.

My experience as a Mental Health Therapist has developed over the year by providing support to clients who have experienced: Severe Trauma, Depression, Anxiety, Mood Disregulation Disorders, Phobias, and other diagnosis that often impair a persons's ability to function and achieve goals in life. I believe that we all have the potential to succeed in life and the potential to achieve greatness. A healthy mind is crucial to success, as we often face critical decisions on a daily basis. I firmly believe that by cultivating and maintaining a positive outlook on our mental health, we can all reach our desired goals.

Depression, anxiety, stress, anger, marital issues, cultural adjustments, and even death of someone close can cause you to feel stuck. No matter what you are facing there is always support, hope and healing. Working with a therapist can help provide you with insight, solutions, and help you develop new strategies for all types of life challenges. We can work together to find ways to improve your health, self-awareness, and well-being.

Hello. My name is Sidney Bragdon and my aim is to work to reduce the impacts of traumatic, interpersonal, and emotional stress for individuals and the community through the use of evidence-based interventions for adult and adolescent clients. I specialize in working with OCD, anxiety, depression, addiction, and anger management. I am also currently obtaining my PhD in Psychology, Public Policy, and Law through a forensic science program, which lends itself to working with a diverse population of clients.

Life can get difficult sometimes and leave you feeling vulnerable, anxious or sad. Seeking support can make all the difference. Change does not happen overnight but we are confident that with consistency and motivation, we can get there by collaboratively working together. New Beginnings strongly believe that each of us has the power to change and create the life that we want. The answers to your problems are already within you, you just need to know how to access them. Our goal is to help guide you through your self-discovery, work with you to set goals and teach coping strategies.

Life can get difficult sometimes and leave you feeling vulnerable, anxious or sad. Seeking support can make all the difference. Change does not happen overnight but I am confident that with consistency and motivation, we can get there by collaboratively working together. I strongly believe that each of us have the power to change and create the life that we want. The answers to your problems are already within you, you just need to know how to access them. My goal is to help guide you through your self-discovery, work with you to set goals and teach coping strategies

Currently Accepting New Patients. Trained in EMDR and BSP. I specialize in working with people of color and all others who need support. I also come from a Christian perspective, although I am open to working with people from all backgrounds. I have been formerly trained in trauma-informed practices and I am a Certified WRAP Facilitator. I sincerely care about helping people overcome their tragedies and I whole-heartedly support recovery from trauma, addictions, and life experiences that could potentially provide setbacks. I believe the saying, "A setback is a setup for a comeback!"

I have extensive history providing therapy for a wide range of clientele from children and teens to adults, couples, and families from diverse backgrounds. I provide counseling services in my private practice office or in the comfort of your own home.

Life is full of challenges, these challenges can impede our personal growth, make us feel stuck, lose sight and question our desicions. I provide a safe, non-judgmental, empathic and supportive environment so that we can work together to take on these challenges. We will work together in navigating life challenges and successfully overcoming these no matter how difficult these may seem.

Thrive offers a multicultural approach to mental health. Although we treat vast varieties of issues, we specialize in the treatment of childhood, family, and social trauma. You don't have to be a child to benefit from processing your own childhood/family of origin trauma. We treat adults, youth, couples, and families. We also facilitate various group therapy. Through use of trauma-informed solutions-focused positive psychology theories and mindfulness practices amongst others, you and your clinician will develop specialized sessions to aid you in processing issues, overcoming obstacles, and achieving therapeutic goals.

How do you know you're healing? You have already taken the first step. I will guide you with creating empowerment and the confidence needed to overcome any of life's struggles. In my practice with children, I utilize sand tray play and art therapy to assist with building resilience and coping skills. Some of my passions include working with families and providing a safe place to open up allowing the family to feel whole again.

Natasha’s educational background consists of an Associates Degree in Child Development, a Bachelor’s Degree in Social Sciences (consisting of psychology, sociology and gender studies), and a Master’s Degree in Science for Psychology, Marriage and Family Therapies, and Behavioral Analysis from California State University, Stanislaus. Natasha is a Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist (LMFT) and a Board Certified Behavioral Analyst (BCBA) with an 10-year background in behavioral analysis. Natasha’s clinical experience includes individual therapy for children, adults, couples and family therapy,

Welcome! Are you ready to make positive changes in yourself and in relationships? If you are not sure that’s okay too. You took the first step by coming here. I am a Marriage Family Therapist with over 9 years of experience, working with children, adolescents, adults, families and couples. I have the tools and professional experience to help you get back on track and support you on your journey. Therapy is a process that leads to self-discovery and change, let me assist you in gaining the skills you need to be a better version of you and reaching your goals and gaining a positive outlook on life.

"Teamwork makes the dream work." Meeting life's difficulties alone can be overwhelming. Together let's discover the beauty and purpose of our inner struggles. By doing so as a team we can share the burden of past failures and shed the pain that paves the way for our future success. Obstacles in our path are only there to make us stronger. Lifes distressing moments are only that a moment. Our job is to not always avoid these events but to endure them while not making them worst.

Life isn’t always easy. Sometimes, even the strongest people amongst us need a little bit of help to work through some of life’s more challenging problems. Everyone has battles to fight and hurdles to overcome at some point. Whether you struggle with anxiety, depression, self-esteem, or any other issue, you should know that there is hope for a better tomorrow. You might be initially hesitant to seek out help and support for personal matters, but when you do, you will feel confident that you are taking a courageous first step towards getting to a better place and being a better you.

Accepting new clients. I am a bilingual ( Spanish / English ) licensed Marriage and Family Therapist ( LMFT ) specializing in working with teens and families. I also am experienced in working with children, individuals, and couples, I work with individuals that have had trauma mood disorders, anxiety, depression, PTSD, loss, and any aspects of life that may have brought challenges or are currently challenging to their day to day life. I also work with couples and families that may need family interventions to support with life changes and challenges.

At A to Z Psychotherapy each of our clinicians has a unique approach to meeting the needs of their individual clients. We specialize in treatment for Anxiety, Depression, Trauma, and PTSD, working with individuals, families and couples. We regard the experience of each person that we meet, offering compassion, empathy, and honesty while providing a safe and nurturing space to heal and grow. We believe the therapeutic relationship is key and approach each client with that in mind as we begin to build rapport and collaboratively develop goals.