Child Therapists in Cupertino, CA
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Michael Angelo Donato
Marriage & Family Therapist, LMFT
Verified
I work well with
children
, adolescents, and families utilizing play therapy, art therapy, and talk therapy to assist them in overcoming the adverse effects of anxiety, depression, behavioral problems, social problems, low self-esteem, divorce, and loss and grief. I work closely with parents to help strengthen
child
/adolescent-parent bonds, to assist parents struggling to cope with
child
/adolescent developmental issues, to assist parents better understand their
child
who is struggling with emotional and social difficulties, to assist divorced parents in learning how to effectively navigate co-parenting issues, and to assist parents in providing a warm, nurturing, and respectful environment for their
child
.
Brendan Pratt
Psychologist, PhD
Verified
As a father of two
children
, I know how important it is to seek the best education for our
children
. Being a compassionate psychologist with over ten years experience in supporting
children
who struggle with learning, inattention, anxiety and depression, I understand that learning, socializing and adapting to new environments can be difficult. Psychological testing can highlight a
child
's strengths, clarify areas of need and provide parents and teachers with practical steps they can take. I work with
children
with all levels of skill and areas of concern.
Melissa Walter
Marriage & Family Therapist Associate, MA, AMFT, ATR-BC
Verified
I strive to provide clients of diverse backgrounds with a therapy experience that is authentic, relaxing and a place for human connection free of judgment. My hope is my client will recognize their strengths and be an active participant in their journey towards peace. I have extensive experience and knowledge supporting
children
and young adults who are severely impacted by autism (in-home early intervention, school/community based and expressive art workshops) and the challenges that impact the entire family. I have also provided Art Therapy to
children
and young adults in a hospital setting.
Shelly Marie Sarkisian
Marriage & Family Therapist, MA, LMFT, 113490
Verified
I have worked with
children
of all ages and their families in the areas of depression, domestic violence and PTSD.
Are you lonely, feeling depressed and hopeless thinking that life has passed you by? Are you struggling with a transition in your life: empty nest, divorce, newly married, or the loss of a loved one or a new job? I have worked with individuals, couples and families struggling with these issues. I help clients acquire direction and tools to move beyond old "non working"patterns in their lives. I work to see your growth through empowerment, direction and education.
Charles Chang
Marriage & Family Therapist
Verified
It takes courage and strength to recognize our need for help and then to seek out that help. I will walk alongside you to support you in finding hope and healing from your current struggles and past wounds. My hope is for you to experience greater wholeness so you can pursue your dreams and live your life to the fullest. I provide a safe and supportive space, with empathy and understanding, and without judgment or shame. Whether you’re an adult,
child
or teenager, I help you to grow in knowing more about who you are, who you want to be and what you want to be about.
Rebecca Jedel
Psychologist, PhD
Verified
Whether I am working with an individual adult,
child
or family, I always want to understand what are the current supports available to my client which will help them resolve concerns in the most positive and sustainable means possible.
As a clinical psychologist, I have over 30 yrs experience helping clients work through life's difficult challenges. I work with parents and
children
to address developmental and behavioral difficulties and to find solutions to the unique challenges of adolescence. I often work with young adults to help them manage transitions into independence and adult responsibilities. With adults, I facilitate their work toward relief from symptoms generated by psychological conditions or from traumatic events in their past.
Kaitlin Medeiros
Marriage & Family Therapist, LMFT, #96594
Verified
Welcome! If you're looking for therapy for yourself, your
child
, or a loved one, know that you are taking a brave step towards building a support system for yourself and others. As a Silicon Valley native, I know raising
children
and living in this area comes with unique challenges. I enjoy working with pre-teens, adolescents, young adults, and parents. I am most passionate about supporting parents who are experiencing their own mental health symptoms or stress related to parenting, particularly for those parenting pre-teens who are going through mental health issues.
Amrita Singh
Marriage & Family Therapist, MS, LMFT
Verified
I provide individual, couples, group, and family counseling for
children
, adolescents, and adults.
Life is a complicated journey, and if you find yourself overwhelmed by everyday stressors and experiences, you are not alone. My therapy expertise is built on enabling you to overcome these stressors. I will help you get insights into behaviors that may be amplifying these stressors. These insights and tools will enable and empower you to build better relationships, reduce anxiety, and get you on the path to a rewarding life-long journey.
Sarai Rodriguez
Marriage & Family Therapist, AMFT
Verified
As an aspiring and budding therapist, Sarai has encountered many obstacles. The journey may have been daunting at times, but still Sarai persevered. Countless distractions and unexpected events could have caused permanent derailment. However, Sarai intrinsically knew that her purpose was to help others in distress, in particular
children
, teens, and families.
Christina Ting-Ting Shiue
Psychologist, PhD
Verified
I am a licensed psychologist with specialized training and experience in
child
, adolescent and family therapy. I work with people of all ages and life stages dealing with the high-pressures of life that can affect relationships or leave you feeling stuck or unhappy. I love the collaborative work of therapy and will work hard to help you identify changes that can be made to positively impact your relationships, career and self. Together, we can puzzle things out together, break down your goals into manageable steps and build a more fulfilling life. Sometimes, you need someone to help you get started and guide you to stay on course.
Toni Li
Psychologist, PsyD
Verified
Are you not feeling like yourself these days? Feeling dissatisfied with your life? Or are you a parent who is worried about your
child
? Maybe there’s been a change, they’re not doing as well as you know they could. Perhaps you’ve observed a worrisome pattern of increased stress and anxiety in them...but they won’t talk to you like they used to. I have extensive experience working with adults,
children
, teens and families experiencing anxiety, depression, and stress. Additionally, I have an interest in working with people diagnosed with ADHD, as they often need support for feelings of inadequacy, regret, anxiety, and depression.
Sandra Macias
Psychologist, Sandra Macias, PhD
Verified
I know that we are living in unique and challenging times. It can sometimes be difficult to navigate the life stressors that come our way, especially when those stressors lead to disruptions in our ability to cope and function the way we wish to. I understand the importance we place on developing and maintaining strong and supportive interpersonal relationships with our families, our
children
, our partners, and our communities. I also am a strong believer in the need to have a therapist who can listen, support, and offer you real tools to manage stressors and mental health issues.
Roxana Alizadeh
Marriage & Family Therapist, EdD, LMFT, MA
Verified
Are there obstacles keeping you from having better quality of life? Do you feel low energy, motivation or difficulty making decisions? Are you experiencing sleep difficulties, worries or anxiety? Are you stuck in relationships, feeling powerless in changing your loved ones' views or actions? Processing through difficult transitions, communication difficulties with your
children
or parents, dealing with mood disorders (Depression, Bipolar), anxiety, addictions, and pain disorders are other major issues that your family can struggle with. I can help you in dealing with family and marital conflicts, while feeling in control of your life.
Kyle Yamasaki MFT
Marriage & Family Therapist, MA, MFT
Verified
Major specialties includes addressing adult and
child
insomnias, and comorbid (“secondary”) insomnia.
Compassionate, and Integrative. Welcome! My approach to well-being and psychological health is influenced by over 15 years of experience applying science and best practices, and is also inspired by holistic psychologies that can be described as compassionate and genuine. This experience integrates "what works", along with an emphasis on authenticity and personal growth. Goals range from reduction of symptoms, improving day-to-day functioning (work/school), or exploring and uncovering parts of our deeper selves.
Jenny Mayhew
Clinical Social Work/Therapist, LCSW
Verified
Are you struggling with anxiety, depression, or an eating disorder? Have you experienced a recent or prior trauma or traumas that negatively impact your life? Does your
child
or adolescent struggle with these issues? Are you or a loved one struggling to cope with a life change or loss? All of these conditions are painful and deserve time and attention. In the context of an honest, compassionate relationship, I am here to empower you and/or your adolescent to move beyond burdensome behaviors and thoughts so that you can live life to the fullest. My approach is interactive, collaborative and practical.
GOALS Therapy
Marriage & Family Therapist
Verified
Here at GOALS, our core belief is that each brain is unique, and that’s a good thing! Our brains are as varied as we are, and our world is made better by diverse minds. Sometimes there are barriers - and we’re here to help. With an evidence-based approach to therapeutic service, GOALS Therapy helps
children
and teens become all that they have the potential to be - happy and successful at home, at school, and beyond.
Narges Izadi - Licensed Educational Psychologist
MS, LEP
Verified
I am a Licensed Educational Psychologist specializing in the assessment and intervention for learning/emotional/intellectual/executive functions disorders. Through evidence-based and mindful exploration, I unravel clients' challenges, and guide them toward a healthy, happy and fulfilling sense of self and educational experience. My passion is supporting
children
, adolescents and adults who, for one reason or another, have struggled to engage with the conventional educational system. I specialize in the assessment and placement of students (all ages) with unmet needs, including at alternative/residential placements.
Gayathri Ram Mohan
Clinical Social Work/Therapist, MA , LCSW
Verified
I have more than a decade of experience of working with adults, couples ,
children
, families.
Welcome to Whole Hearted Therapy ! Some life experiences create open wounds that can have a paralyzing impact in the way we see the world, interact or make meaning of it. Does this lead you to shy away from intimate relationships and struggle with boundaries with friends and family ? I provide a safe and compassionate space where you can be fully seen and heard, explore with curiosity and support you in your journey to well being. I am EMDR trained clinician and bring a trauma informed approach to my practice.
Michelle S. Myers
Marriage & Family Therapist, MA, MFT
Verified
I am very interested in supporting first-generation students and adult
children
in individual therapy and also working with immigrant parents and their
children
to bridge cultural gaps.
As your therapist, I'm a working partner with you in the pursuit of truth in healing and eliminating debilitating anxiousness and depressive feelings. I will meet you where you are and follow your lead on your goals. The fact that you're seeking support lets me know that you value your life and you have a wealth of strength within. I hope to be a lantern on your path, shining light on places that might be passed over, painful, or forgotten. We will pace ourselves safely on this journey towards self-knowledge and self-acceptance.
Kelly Koken
Marriage & Family Therapist, MBA, MA, LMFT
Verified
As the mother of 2 grown
children
and as a former IT professional, I am intimately aware of the struggles of living in Silicon Valley while balancing career and family.
Are you feeling stuck in life? Does stress at work, from life, from family, your partner or friends, feel overwhelming? I believe that we all deserver to live happy, healthy lives. I help adults and adolescents who are struggling with depression, trauma, anxiety, stress, anger, life transitions, or grief. Together we untangle what is holding you back and keeping you from being your best self. Whether you are feeling anxious, depressed, or at your wits' end there is help for you. Together, we will help you get unstuck and cope with your life’s challenges. Let's bring happiness back to your life!
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Child Therapists
Child psychologists in Cupertino, CA provide mental health therapy to children and are experts in child development.
Every comprehensive review of therapy with children shows that all credible approaches, when performed by a competent mental health clinician, produce almost the same results. About half of all kids will get better. Of those that improve, 80% will show progress in a relatively short time, while the remaining 20% will need longer-term support.
The best child therapists in Cupertino build great relationships with the child and the parent. They also see the child's strengths and are open to hearing the child's possible solutions to the challenges the child faces. Finally, a good therapist appreciates the child's culture and is sensitive to the values of the child's community.
Every comprehensive review of therapy with children shows that all credible approaches, when performed by a competent mental health clinician, produce almost the same results. About half of all kids will get better. Of those that improve, 80% will show progress in a relatively short time, while the remaining 20% will need longer-term support.
The best child therapists in Cupertino build great relationships with the child and the parent. They also see the child's strengths and are open to hearing the child's possible solutions to the challenges the child faces. Finally, a good therapist appreciates the child's culture and is sensitive to the values of the child's community.