Family Therapists in Camarillo, CA
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Audrey Sarto
Marriage & Family Therapist Associate, MSW, ACSW
Verified
I think one of the most beautiful aspects about life is the human capacity to heal and grow from life’s challenges. I am passionate about working with individuals who have been disempowered by society, with an emphasis on life transitions, grief, childhood trauma, intergenerational trauma,
family
of origin issues, depression, anxiety, sexuality, gender, non-monogamy, body-image issues, oppression, and relational challenges. I offer an open-minded, easy-going, and supportive approach to help you navigate through life's stressors and find purpose in your life.
Elevate Mental Health
Psychologist, PhD
Verified
Our team of mental health providers are are trained in individual, couples and
family
therapy, along with psychological assessments, life coaching and short-term solution focused therapy.
Now accepting new clients both in person and telehealth! Call today. We have a team of therapists that specialize in working with preteens - retirement (ages 10-99) in many different areas. Many people struggle to live their true potential and get stuck in long standing behavior patterns and negative perceptions that hold them back from experiencing a more fulfilling and meaningful life. We are here to help you break the cycle and begin to create change in your relationships, finances, career, education, athletic endeavors (working with teen and college athletes), and daily living.
Rachel Beth McMurray
Marriage & Family Therapist, MA, LMFT
Verified
I often work with
family
members as well to help them understand their loved ones better and address possible codependency.
Welcome! Let's see if we are a good fit :) First, I care unconditionally for my clients and respect them; operating completely without judgment. I will always be honest and "hold up a mirror" to help them examine and shift core beliefs keeping them stuck. I believe most behavior change follows from this space of challenge and support. I specialize in treating those who are seen as different, misunderstood. People with personality disorders, neurodivergence (ADHD, ASD+), substance use, eating disorders, trauma, self-injury, OCD features. I enjoy helping others with more moderate issues too, like young folks struggling to "adult".
Carly Makie-Bennett
Clinical Social Work/Therapist, LCSW
Verified
My areas of expertise include: stress, anxiety, depression, performance mindset, and
family
dynamics as well as personal growth and development.
Currently accepting new telehealth clients! I specialize in working with adolescents, emerging adults, and their families. I provide therapy for those dealing with depression, anxiety, school and
family
related issues, relationship strain and the pressure of athletics at high school and college levels. My goal is to help you create a life that is fulfilling and meaningful. With compassion and understanding, I work with each individual to help build on their strengths and attain personal growth they are committed to accomplishing. I want to provide you support and practical feedback to help address your personal challenges.
Carl Hess
Marriage & Family Therapist Associate, MA, AMFT
Verified
Carl Hess is an Associate Marriage and
Family
therapist practicing in Ventura County. Carl works with individuals, families, and couples, helping to improve relationships and to discover the path to more rich and meaningful lives. Carl employs knowledge of a wide range of treatment modalities to create individualized treatment plans with practical solutions to life's challenges.
Debbie Rubright
Marriage & Family Therapist, LMFT
Verified
Other areas of expertise include addiction, mood management, relationship issues including divorce mediation, communication skill-building,
family
struggles, trauma, and stress management.
Everyone is different, and therefore, requires a therapist who is tailored to their individual needs. I am dedicated in helping you through challenges you may be experiencing, whether this is something new for you, or has been attached to you for some time. My down to earth personality will help you feel comfortable and generate a dialogue that will bring you through life's difficulties. As a licensed therapist, I will aid in identifying challenges, and provide feedback to work towards positive change, thus enabling you to find inner strength and peace in your life.
Nancy Spears
Marriage & Family Therapist, MA, LMFT
Verified
- CBT,
Family
Systems, Prepare-Enrich and Gottman marital therapy techniques; Play therapy; Emotionally-focused therapy; and Attachment theory).
A successful counseling experience begins with a strong client/therapist rapport. As you consider your many highly-qualified options, look for professionals who specialize in your area of need and share your passion for growth. With an emphasis on high-conflict marital therapy, my expertise lies in helping clients develop crucial life-enhancement skills (e.g.-communication/conflict resolution/anger management) and a healthy sense of self. Using a variety of approaches, we will work together to build on strengths to maximize growth by learning and adapting more productive inter-relational methods, resulting in greater relationship satisfaction.
Nancy J Bates
Marriage & Family Therapist, MS, LMFT, SEP
Verified
Assisting children of divorce and helping blended families adjust to their new
family
dynamics are two of my specialties.
As your therapist, I will provide empathy,awareness and education. I am a therapist who listens compassionately to identify keys factors that are important in understanding your life journey. I will help you develop skills and resources that will increase the quality of your life. I will assist you in exploring relationship issues in a safe, supportive atmosphere.
You can heal from traumatic life events,learn to cope with anxiety or depression or process your grief and loss issues. You can learn communication skills develop your personal self-worth or learn to face life transitions with more confidence.
Julie A Cast
Marriage & Family Therapist, LMFC, ATR
Verified
I believe it is important to treat the
family
as a whole when working with children and adolescents.
I use traditional talk therapy, expressive arts therapy, play and sand tray therapy to help individuals, children, adolescents and their families solve issues that are roadblocks to growth and development. I have experience in trauma and abuse including sexual abuse, divorce issues, anxiety, depression, ADHD and school refusal. I have had much success in helping individuals and families identify their troubled areas and work through them to achieve a more satisfying life. I believe each person is a unique being with special talents and traits and this uniqueness is respected and nurtured during our work together.
Cynthia Grow
Marriage & Family Therapist, PsyD, LMFT-CA, LMFT-FL
Verified
I hold a doctorate in Applied Clinical Psychology, and I'm licensed in two states (CA #85046, FL #2636) as a Marriage &
Family
Therapist.
Hello, and thank you for visiting my profile! I appreciate your courage in seeking therapy. This can feel like a huge step, but it's really like having skilled companionship on a safe, self-paced journey, customized specifically for you. Problems can feel overwhelming and that's when concentrated focus is important for relief. Sometimes just a "tune-up" is nice. Either way, you'll find me client-centered, compassionate, and non-judgemental. I'm a trauma recovery specialist (single incident or complex). I'm skilled in helping clients overcome depression, anxiety, grief, loss, relationship/parenting conflict, life transitions, & more.
Annelise Gaetano
Marriage & Family Therapist Associate, AMFT, MA
Verified
Do you struggle with constant worry, sadness, stress, and/or low motivation? Do you ever feel like you are not enough? Do you ever feel stuck in your life, or in your own thoughts? Anxiety and depression can make it difficult to move through day to day tasks and can effect our outlooks on life. As an Associate Marriage and
Family
Therapist, my goal is to help individuals, children, and families to gain a better understanding of their anxiety, depression, and trauma to help build coping skills and manage day to day struggles. I work with individuals, children, and families of any age, race, ethnicity, and background.
Alicia Vilanova
Marriage & Family Therapist, LMFT
Verified
Feeling stuck? Depressed and anxious? With over 14 years of experience, I take the mystery out of therapy. Using a solution focused approach, I am skilled at addressing explosive behaviors, anger management, non-compliance, divorce reaction, narcissism, developmental disorders, self-harm, impulsivity, low self-esteem, trauma, drug use, criminal behavior and
family
therapy. Often times positive behavior changes are visible within the first few sessions. Over 14 years' experience working with the Military, First responders and addictions.
Elia Zendejas
Marriage & Family Therapist, MS, LMFT
Verified
I have trained in several specialties including psychoanalysis, cognitive-behavioral therapy,
family
system therapy, etc.
Through my commitment to people's wholeness and well-being, I create a supportive therapeutic environment where my clients can feel safe and explore their experiences, thoughts, and feelings, gain clarity and self-understanding, and become authentic in their relationships. My approach combines resolving current issues as quickly as possible with an in-depth understanding of the self. Essentially, therapy is a collaborative process for persons wishing to take back control/responsibility of their lives.
Lisa Jeanette Hayden
Psychologist, PsyD
Verified
I like working with families of all constellations and am a National Behavior
Family
Therapy Trainer.
I have capacity to do HIPPA secure video therapy or phone therapy. Please let us know if we can be of help during this scary time. I work hard and like clients that are ready for change. Especially women who are dealing with life transitions. I understand caregiving, Alzheimer's Disease and Brain Injuries and have devoted my life to helping others that are challenged with these issues. I have conducted research and am devoted to bringing evidence based practices into the work I do. I have a lovely office in Camarillo Springs and do home visits.
Mehrzad Bazyar
Marriage & Family Therapist, MS, LMFT
Verified
Mehrzad Bazyar is a Licensed Marriage and
Family
Therapist (LMFT-108725) who is experienced in helping people dealing with depression, anxiety, self-esteem and interpersonal/relationship/communication issues. He provides psychotherapy and
family
counseling in a safe, empathic, non-judgmental, and non-pathological environment. Mehrzad's approach is an integration of "CBT", "Adlerian", "
Family
System", "Client Centered", "Solution Focused" and "Reality Therapy". He offers a highly personalized approach tailored individually to each client to provide a respectful, nurturing and safe environment to reach the therapeutic goals.
Tracy Bennett
Psychologist, MA, PhD
Verified
Family
Therapy.
When life gets complicated you may need a safe, confidential space to figure things out with an experienced, nonjudgmental expert you trust. I've had a successful practice for over 25 yrs. Because each client and situation is unique, I've learned what it takes to help clients thrive. Using goal-oriented psychotherapy, I offer a prescriptive combination of strategies based on preference. By gaining insight into emotional and behavioral responses and applying best-fit coping skills, my clients get the relief they need to not just move through the challenges, but beyond them. **Ketamine-Assisted Psychotherapy available.**
Terri L Palmer
Marriage & Family Therapist, MS, LMFT
Verified
As a Marriage and
Family
Therapist I am passionate about empowering individuals to overcome obstacles and heal themselves. I aim to create a nonjudgemental, nurturing environment for every individual I help. I have a special interest in helping individuals who are experiencing general anxiety, social anxiety, and panic attacks. I have a strong desire in helping individuals who have experienced trauma with trauma based therapy techniques.I have a strong passion to help individuals recognize and develop their gifts as well as develop strategies to improve their relationships.
Sherri Gilbert
Marriage & Family Therapist, MA, LMFT
Verified
We are living in a busy stressful world. Along with our everyday lives of
family
, work, and children, we feel overwhelmed, pressured and stressed. My goal is to help you, your child or
family
cope with these stressors and improve interpersonal relationships. With a dash of humor, new coping skills and insight, together I can help you reduce symptoms of distress. I'm an eclectic therapist, which means I use different therapeutic techniques that best fits your needs, my client. With years of experience in private practice and school settings, I specialize in Play Therapy, CBT, Solution Focused, and Humanistic approaches
Patricia A. Ruddy
Marriage & Family Therapist, MFT
Verified
As a Marriage and
Family
Therapist, I have been providing psychotherapy for almost thirty years with all ages and all different populations. My treatment modality encompasses an electic style based on Cognitive-Behavioral Therapy, Reality Therapy, and Brief/Solution Focused Therapy. An integral part of my work with clients includes establishing a collaborative and therapeutic alliance, identifying goals, and developing solutions. I empower clients to identify their resilience, resourcefulness and systems of support where I guide clients through the process of discovering their aspirations and developing solutions.
Gary Sherwin
Drug & Alcohol Counselor, CADC
Verified
Do you want to quit drinking or using recreational or prescription drugs? Are you experiencing any anxiety, depression; anger, fear or resentment? These feelings & emotions can be creating additional stress in your personal & work life which can lead to financial and other problems. It doesn't have to be that way. There are solutions to these problems. Learn how to manage anxiety, fear and depression. Experience better work and
family
relationships. Stop avoiding responsibilities & improve the quality of your life. Asking for help is the 1st step
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What type of mental health professional is right for me?
Some of the most common types of mental health providers in Camarillo are psychologists, licensed counselors, therapists, psychotherapists, and licensed clinical social workers, all of whom diagnose mental health conditions and provide individualized treatment.
Services offered, education and credentials vary by type of mental health professional. Each professional in Camarillo then may specialize in certain areas, such as depression, marriage counseling, or anxiety. Although many mental health providers are not licensed to prescribe medication, they may coordinate with a provider who can.
Both in-person and online therapy sessions are available from most psychologists.
Services offered, education and credentials vary by type of mental health professional. Each professional in Camarillo then may specialize in certain areas, such as depression, marriage counseling, or anxiety. Although many mental health providers are not licensed to prescribe medication, they may coordinate with a provider who can.
Both in-person and online therapy sessions are available from most psychologists.
How to find a specialist?
You can refine your search using the filters on this page. There are several categories you can filter by to find mental health professionals with the experience you are looking for. You may want to filter for CBT Psychologists in Camarillo, or Child Psychologists in Camarillo.
Many find it useful to use filters to view only psychologists that have experience working with certain issues, like Camarillo psychologists specializing in EMDR.
Many find it useful to use filters to view only psychologists that have experience working with certain issues, like Camarillo psychologists specializing in EMDR.
What method of therapy is right for me?
When it comes to treatment methods, there's no 'right way.’ Each method of therapy can be beneficial for a variety of issues. Psychologists in Camarillo specialize in therapeutic approaches such as CBT, EMDR, and Interpersonal Therapy (IPT), among others. Finding a psychologist or therapist who is a good fit for you is the most important step to discovering what type of therapy, or combination of therapeutic approaches, will meet your individual needs. Learn what to expect from different types of therapy and how they work.
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