Family Therapy in Hayward, CA

Hi there! My name is Janelle Gervais and I am a Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist (LMFT) based in Sacramento, CA working with clients statewide via telehealth. I work with adults, adolescents, children, and family systems and specialize in treating trauma, addiction, depression/anxiety, family conflict, and parenting/behavior management from a humanistic person-centered approach.

Welcome, and thank you for looking at my profile! My name is Sharlene Hanaway, and I have been a Marriage and Family Therapist for many years. I love helping people. Therapy is a journey you are on, but I am right there beside you. It is very rewarding and fulfilling work, for both of us, while getting you to where you are living the life you want! Through understanding, compassion, humor, and a relaxed manner, we explore those things you need to let go of and change the circumstances of your life that may be impeding your process.

Hola! I am a bilingual LMFT. It is my priority to offer culturally responsive, social justice-oriented, LGBTQ+-affirming therapy that serve the unique needs of each client. Are you looking for a trauma-focused therapist that has experience working with individuals and families who have experienced single and or complex trauma events in childhood or adulthood and intergenerational trauma? I have experience working with trauma, family conflict, mood disorders, etc. I practice evidence-based treatments such as Trauma-Focused Cognitive Behavioral Therapy, Internal Family Systems and can tailor other techniques based on your needs.

My name is Megan Allen, I am a licensed Marriage and Family Therapist. I have been a practicing therapist for over 25 years. My focus areas of practice are with adults, specializing in relationship issues. These can include romantic, friendship, familial or work arenas. Some areas of expertise include domestic violence, anger management and marital issues/struggles. I treat adults focusing on bettering their relationships through exploration of struggles, concerns, areas where they feel "stuck" and discuss interventions and skills to achieve harmony within their relationships.

Hi there. I am a licensed Marriage and Family Therapist whose goal is to provide you tools to enhance the potential you already possess. I style is to be direct and encouraging while allowing you to choose what your priority is. I have experience working with children as young as 6 months doing parent child attunement therapy. I have trained in parent child attachment therapy for children up to age 8 and utilize trauma focus work to address areas such as child abuse, domestic violence and other forms of trauma.

Hello, I am a bilingual (English/Spanish) Marriage and Family Therapist. I am licensed in California and Utah. I have a Master of Science in Counseling Psychology from Mount Saint Marys University in Los Angeles, CA. I take a compassionate and proactive therapeutic approach to collaborate with my client on creating a treatment plan focused on enhancing and improving their life. For the past six years, I've provided mental health services in community centers, schools, and telehealth therapy with adults, families, and children.

We innately desire connection. It has been that way since we were children. When our needs aren't met, we may pull away or panic. A breakup can feel devastating and we don't understand why it's hitting us so hard. Are you feeling anxious, worried, or overwhelmed in your partnership? If you are struggling to connect with your partner or processing a break up, we may be a good fit. We will explore the roadblocks that are getting in the way of you having healthy relationships and focus on giving yourself the love you look for in others. My specialties include trauma, depression, life transitions, and domestic violence.

If you are experiencing stress responses related to trauma, grief, relationship (interpersonal and intimate) breakdown, divorce, family conflict, or existential crisis, then my training and lived experience makes me your ideal therapist. In my practice I provide a safe, supportive, and non-judgmental therapeutic space for self-care, emotional healing, and mental wellness to be actualized. With cultural humility as my underpinning, I will follow your lead and utilize your strengths to assist you in achieving your therapeutic objectives.

Experiences such as worry, stress and sense of inadequacy may leave you with a lot of complicated emotions impacting your relationships with loved ones. Embarking on a new journey takes courage, and the path to healing through therapy is no exception. By taking the first step and acknowledging the need for help and support, you've already demonstrated that courage. I am here to offer a secure, non-judgmental space for you to delve into self-discovery, family dynamics, and the systems you are a part of. Together, we can process, learn, and foster personal growth.

My name is Tina Salazar, and I am a Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist (LMFT) in the LA area and working statewide in CA via telehealth. I work with adults who are experiencing difficulties including anxiety, depression, life transitions, and stress. I utilize an integrative approach that will help you focus on personal growth to live a full and authentic life. I use and/or combine, Cognitive Behavioral Therapy, Coaching and Solution Focus techniques, and other Tools as an integrated approach that is best suited to your needs. I am also open to using any modalities that may work for your specific issues.

I have specialized in working with children and families for over 12 years with addressing conflicts within the family system, providing parent coaching and support and helping clients with evaluating their life situations while they undergo major life changes. I see my clients from a nonjudgmental stance to support them in their personal journey/family journey leading them down a path of discovery. Are you ready to embark on a journey that will lead you to end and start new chapters in your life and learn behaviors that may led to you experiencing peace, fulfillment in life and wellness. If so, I can support you.

Effective psychotherapy enables clients to take control of their own feelings and behavior by gently uncovering the connections between past experiences and current difficulties. Positive change occurs in an atmosphere of responsibility and hope, and a respectful, dedicated therapist can effectively guide this process. I integrate straightforward communication and empathy in the context of steady, clear boundaries. Our interactions will be active and enthusiastic. Psychological services include psychodynamic therapy, play therapy, and family court related interventions.

I have been a therapist for 4 years.I have provided both individual therapy and ASW supervision hours. I have conducted over 12,000 therapy sessions mainly for trauma. I have experience working with adult survivors of child abuse, child neglect, domestic violence, commercial exploiation, and rape. I have experience working with adults dealing with anxiety, depression, divorce, family separation, and caretaker fatigue. I also have experience working with adults dealing with significant life/career changes, and those dealing with crisis situations. Let's empty your trauma bucket, learn better boundaries, and establish good self-care.

Are anxiety and depression consuming your life? Are you caring for everyone else while neglecting yourself? Have you asked yourself, “What’s wrong with me?” Or even thought, “Will anyone believe my story?” If you answered yes to any of these questions, then I may be the right therapist for you.

Hello and welcome, my name is Alejandra and I am a bilingual (Spanish) LCSW who specializes in mental health. I practice from a psychodynamic perspective, which means I pay attention to feelings and beliefs that emerge from one's lived experience. I work with individuals struggling with depression, anxiety, relationship issues, work issues, and family issues and can include faith as a part of the healing process. I have experience providing mental health services to clients of all ages in a variety of settings such as schools, hospitals, behavioral health clinics, and non-profit faith-based organizations.

Hello, my name is Fabiola Ortiz, and I am a Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist. I am passionate about supporting all my clients through their challenges or traumatic experiences and helping them through the healing process. I will help then bring their own unique motivation, capacities and values to develop the skills for healing and growth. I specialize in alleviating anxiety/depression, improving couple & family relationships, and parenting transitions. I work collaboratively and transparently to create real and lasting results. I keep up to date on the latest treatments relevant to our goals.

My name is Daniel James, and I am a Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist (LMFT) as well as a Licensed Professional Clinical Counselor (LPCC) for 25 years. My approach to psychotherapy is a collaborative and flexible partnership with each client. I believe that trust, respect, non-judgment, genuineness, and compassion form the foundation of a therapeutic relationship. I enjoy working primarily with adults, adolescents, and families. I work with individuals who experience a variety of addictive disorders, relational issues, mood disorders, and those seeking a better understanding of their life and how to make it better.

Most marriage and family therapists believe a wide range of individual problems must be understood within the context of the family and social environments. I believe in this systems approach to mental and emotional problems and have the goal to change problematic, repetitive interactions that contribute to the presenting problem. As a trauma informed therapist, I am aware of the long-lasting effects of childhood trauma and will explore that using a narrative therapy approach. Our goal for therapy is the reduce distress and improve functionality. In what ways are you feeling not OK? Let’s help you start feeling OK.

Hi! I am Linda K. Laffey, LMFT37134. My goal as a therapist is to connect with you in a way that results in you feeling heard and understood. I want to get why you are seeking therapy at this time and to work collaboratively with you on coming up with a treatment plan that will help you achieve your therapeutic goals as quickly as possible. My areas of specialty include depression, anxiety, trauma, PTSD, EMDR, eating disorders, relationship issues, and Somatic Experiencing. I look forward to working with you!