Therapists in Huntington Beach, CA

My goal as a therapist is to help you to resolve your current problems and limitations, find your authentic self, and live life to its fullest. I have twelve years of experience with diverse groups of clients facing different challenges, including anxiety, depression, trauma, stress, family and professional relationships, loss and grief, and transitions through different stages of life. I believe successful therapy starts with collaboratively identifying present issues and goals for our work together. My commitment to clients is to establish and maintain trust while addressing difficult phases of one’s personal development.

Are you struggling to process depression, anxiety, relationship/family issues, and trauma? These emotional ruptures can cause major disruptions in our lives. The work to process these types of life events is multifaceted, and I can help you identify your feelings and potential relational patterns, build tolerance and acceptance around challenging ones, and set meaningful goals. In order to do so, I utilize various therapeutic approaches consisting of ACT, CBT, and Problem Solving Therapy and somatic interventions.

If you are struggling with anxiety, depression, or emotions that are making you feel chaotic, I am here to help. My passion is working with individuals, families, and couples who are looking to break through behavioral patterns and gain more control over their life.

Greetings, my name is Andrew Wakefield and I am a Marriage and Family Therapist 90767, who specializes in solution-focused therapy to get you fast results. I work with all individuals seeking help with anxiety, depression, relationship stressors, and work stress.

Welcome! My work focuses on individuals/couples. I have 14-years of experience working and helping clients gain insight, hope, and a better outlook on their lives. I am driven to provide counseling and focus on helping individuals, build internal strength and move forward in their lives. I provide a safe environment to address your life’s challenges/stressors/needs, issues with relationships/self-esteem, grief, codependency, anxiety/depression, PTSD/trauma, anger, poor coping and motivation. Through therapy, I strive to help you gain insight to your thoughts, feelings/behaviors that influence your well-being and relationships.

My successful client is interested in bettering themselves, is open to suggestions and is willing to work hard to improve their life. I would enjoy assisting you in bringing joy, adventure and romance back to your relationship. Are you stuck in a job where you feel unfulfilled? I can help you create a position, or market yourself to find satisfaction in your job. Is depression or anxiety hindering you from doing things you enjoy? You're likely to respond to my CBT based program to assist you in recognizing patterns that are holding you prisoner and keeping you from your dreams.

I am dedicated to helping others reach their full potential in life. I work with individuals and families of all ages and backgrounds. Whether you are having difficulties managing your child's behaviors, are dealing with anxiety or depression, or are struggling with a drastic change or transition in your life I want to help.

**Teletherapy for ALL AZ and CA residents** Office appts in CA. Overwhelmed, scared or deeply hurt? Everyone at times needs guidance to make sense of life choices and improve coping skills. Children, or the child within us, needs to have someone they can trust to make progress forward. Diagnosis and treatment from several theories applied with a multi-technique approach can assist to unlock being stuck emotionally and mentally. Behavior will change reaping rewards of social acceptance and success. Spiritually, we become stronger and in tune. Self esteem can soar. Change is inevitable. Choose your course. Find your real power. Love your child within.

Are you burnt-out from work, school, difficult relationships, duties, or other circumstances? Are you leaning on unhealthy ways of coping and feel isolated and alone? Is your sleep, mood, and appetite "all over the place"? Please reach out to me, so we can begin working to solve these problems together, giving you that much-needed support, peace of mind, solutions, encouragement, and hope.

Every-day living presents us with much stress and multiple challenges. Therapy is a valuable way to develop abilities for coping, growth, and self-understanding. It is often a process of discovering additional ways of solving problems and of gaining new awareness about yourself and your life. I specialize in health psychology, which targets such problems in living as anxiety, stress, depression, eating and body image issues, illness, life crisis, life transition and loss. Therapy is a collaborative effort requiring trust and a good rapport, with the goal of experiencing a sense of well-being, vitality and enjoyment.

Hello! My name is Sonya Adams, and I am a Licensed Clinical Social Worker. I am also trained in Eye Movement Desensitization and Reprocessing (EMDR). My focus areas include; trauma, PTSD, anxiety, and depression. I believe you are the expert on your experiences, and I look forward to helping you reach your goals! I enjoy helping clients develop their goals for therapy and then meet those goals. I have previously worked with high-acuity clients; many of these clients were challenged with depression, anxiety, PTSD, or Suicidal thoughts (ideation).

I have deep compassion and empathy for individuals and families with mental illnesses. As your healing partner, I will use my skillsets to guide/coach, and empower you so that you can be a better you for today and tomorrow. I can help you when you are burdened by anxiety or panic attacks when depression and loneliness prevent you from being who you want to be, and process through all trauma.

My ideal clients are adult victims of the repercussions of childhood trauma, war veterans, work stress issues, end of life, relational problems. I work especially well with men in retirement and those caught in the fight/ flight/ freeze response that shuts down their limbic system resulting in physical illness, anger/ dispare, dysfunctional memories, insomnia, dissociation and gross negative thinking. I focus particularly on working with men of all ages. Those who get caught in male stereotypes hide their pain and hurt resulting in loneliness, addiction especially men experiencing allenation from families, work in later life.

Trying to solve a problem with the same mind that created is difficult to do alone. Lets solve it together. Have you experienced many failed relationships and continue wondering how you got here again? Are you or your mate coping with sex addiction. Having relationship struggles? Do you need support with grief, loss or managing depression or anxiety feelings? Is your or a family member's drinking or drug use out of control? There is hope. As well as a Licensed Marriage Family therapist I am certified in addictions counseling and have 36 years experience working in the addiction field.

Do you feel unfulfilled in your life? Are your dreams or fantasies calling you to make life changes? Is the pain or illness in your body trying to lead you to a deeper and more creative life? I specialize in working with dreams and creative expression to access the wisdom of the unconscious. I can help you find and develop your unique potential and find purpose and meaning in your life. If you are interested in working with me, please call for a free consultation. I look forward to hearing from you.

Maria Rheba Estante, LMFT 129514 (California) My style is collaborative, client centered, solutions focused and culturally sensitive. My work is focused on supporting individuals diagnosed with OCD/ADHD/Trichotillomania/Excoriation Disorder/Tics/Hoarding and other Neurodiverse conditions experiencing unhelpful thinking as a result of experiences struggling with symptoms such as executive functioning, sensory overload, etc.

It is my belief that counseling is not just for the "sick" or "broken" but also for the courageous individuals who are committed to taking the necessary steps to improve their lives mentally, physically, and spiritually. I’m happy to assist and provide guidance on how to navigate through the mental barriers that restrict you from achieving balance and wellness in your life. As a Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW), I have 20 years of experience working with individuals with depression, anxiety, PTSD, and addiction/recovering issues.