Neuro-Linguistic (NLP) Therapists in La Jolla, CA
In relationships, divorce or tough transitions in life, it’s easy to live in your head-overthinking, replaying the past, or fearing the future-while your BODY holds all the tension. I help you connect and notice where stress lives in your body, release it, and rewire old mental patterns that keep you stuck in your head.
Together, we’ll work on regulating your nervous system so you can face tough transitions with greater ease, clarity, and self-compassion. You’ll learn to respond rather than react, view challenges from a new perspective, and create space for joy, connection, and the life you truly want to live.
In relationships, divorce or tough transitions in life, it’s easy to live in your head-overthinking, replaying the past, or fearing the future-while your BODY holds all the tension. I help you connect and notice where stress lives in your body, release it, and rewire old mental patterns that keep you stuck in your head.
Together, we’ll work on regulating your nervous system so you can face tough transitions with greater ease, clarity, and self-compassion. You’ll learn to respond rather than react, view challenges from a new perspective, and create space for joy, connection, and the life you truly want to live.
I work with thoughtful, capable individuals who are seeking more than symptom relief. Many of my clients are high-functioning on the outside, yet privately navigating stress, grief, life transition, relationship strain, health concerns, or emotional patterns that no longer feel aligned with who they are becoming. They may be moving through divorce, loss, parenting challenges, burnout, aging-related concerns, or a deeper desire to understand themselves more fully. My work helps clients slow down, listen inward, strengthen emotional capacity, and move forward with greater clarity, self-trust, and resilience.
I work with thoughtful, capable individuals who are seeking more than symptom relief. Many of my clients are high-functioning on the outside, yet privately navigating stress, grief, life transition, relationship strain, health concerns, or emotional patterns that no longer feel aligned with who they are becoming. They may be moving through divorce, loss, parenting challenges, burnout, aging-related concerns, or a deeper desire to understand themselves more fully. My work helps clients slow down, listen inward, strengthen emotional capacity, and move forward with greater clarity, self-trust, and resilience.
You’re looking for a different and real healing experience; whether it’s from stress, grief, trauma, or the loss of a beloved pet. You feel disconnected, not just from others but from yourself. You want a fresh approach, one that goes beyond talk therapy alone. At The Guides Holistic Therapies, we offer a mind, body, and spirit approach using Clinical Hypnotherapy, Grief Counseling, Pet Loss Therapy, Reiki, Breathwork, and Sound Therapy. Together, we’ll release emotional burdens, reconnect you to your core, and bring lasting peace. This is your space to heal, transform, and reclaim well-being.
You’re looking for a different and real healing experience; whether it’s from stress, grief, trauma, or the loss of a beloved pet. You feel disconnected, not just from others but from yourself. You want a fresh approach, one that goes beyond talk therapy alone. At The Guides Holistic Therapies, we offer a mind, body, and spirit approach using Clinical Hypnotherapy, Grief Counseling, Pet Loss Therapy, Reiki, Breathwork, and Sound Therapy. Together, we’ll release emotional burdens, reconnect you to your core, and bring lasting peace. This is your space to heal, transform, and reclaim well-being.
Dr. Pratt works with people in a practical, encouraging, strategic, and respectful manner that utilizes their strengths to achieve their goals as quickly as possible. He provides a comfortable environment in which he actively assists clients to clear away blocks to achieving their goals. Dr. Pratt works with clients to achieve a wide spectrum of goals such as improving the ability to cope, heal, improve and maintain wellness and achieve optimal functioning. He has advanced training in EMDR, Clinical Hypnosis, Energy Psychology, and Cognitive and Behavioral approaches for treating and unblocking trauma, anxiety and emotional blocks.
Dr. Pratt works with people in a practical, encouraging, strategic, and respectful manner that utilizes their strengths to achieve their goals as quickly as possible. He provides a comfortable environment in which he actively assists clients to clear away blocks to achieving their goals. Dr. Pratt works with clients to achieve a wide spectrum of goals such as improving the ability to cope, heal, improve and maintain wellness and achieve optimal functioning. He has advanced training in EMDR, Clinical Hypnosis, Energy Psychology, and Cognitive and Behavioral approaches for treating and unblocking trauma, anxiety and emotional blocks.
Do you feel overwhelmed, stuck, disconnected, or ready for change? Many of my clients come to therapy for support with estrangement, trauma, anxiety, grief and loss, addiction, relationship challenges, men’s issues, and major life transitions. I offer a compassionate, collaborative space where clients can better understand their patterns, build practical coping and communication skills, and heal from painful experiences.
It is my goal to help clients move toward healthier relationships, to gain greater resilience and a stronger sense of self.
Do you feel overwhelmed, stuck, disconnected, or ready for change? Many of my clients come to therapy for support with estrangement, trauma, anxiety, grief and loss, addiction, relationship challenges, men’s issues, and major life transitions. I offer a compassionate, collaborative space where clients can better understand their patterns, build practical coping and communication skills, and heal from painful experiences.
It is my goal to help clients move toward healthier relationships, to gain greater resilience and a stronger sense of self.
I am a couples and individual therapist and a clinical hypnotherapist. I help people with the many challenges that impact their daily lives. I work with people who are struggling with their relationships, depression, anxiety, stress, parenting and other challenges they face. I use hypnosis with clients so that they can relieve their suffering and practice mindfulness and relaxation in their lives.
I am a couples and individual therapist and a clinical hypnotherapist. I help people with the many challenges that impact their daily lives. I work with people who are struggling with their relationships, depression, anxiety, stress, parenting and other challenges they face. I use hypnosis with clients so that they can relieve their suffering and practice mindfulness and relaxation in their lives.
Are you struggling with relationships? Do you need help recovering from a traumatic event? Do you often feel sad and low on energy? Are you searching for ways to be more emotionally stable and less shut down? For over 25 years I have worked with individuals, couples, and families on a range of issues including substance abuse, post traumatic stress disorder, anxiety, depression, codependency, couples counseling, pre-martial counseling and more. In a highly personalized and collaborative treatment style, I help people understand the deeper reasons for why difficulties keep repeating over and over.
Are you struggling with relationships? Do you need help recovering from a traumatic event? Do you often feel sad and low on energy? Are you searching for ways to be more emotionally stable and less shut down? For over 25 years I have worked with individuals, couples, and families on a range of issues including substance abuse, post traumatic stress disorder, anxiety, depression, codependency, couples counseling, pre-martial counseling and more. In a highly personalized and collaborative treatment style, I help people understand the deeper reasons for why difficulties keep repeating over and over.
As a Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist, Master NLP Practitioner, IFS Practitioner, Dharma Life Coach, and Sports Psychology Consultant, I LOVE my profession; my work is my passion! I feel deeply fulfilled when my support and guidance empowers my clients to achieve their goals and desired outcomes. I offer my clients my engaged presence, insights, intuition, knowledge, transformative tools and techniques, and resources to generate lots of momentum as they endeavor to grow and live their best lives. So if you’re seeking out a seasoned guide with a warm lantern to walk beside you on your heroic journey, please give me a call!!
As a Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist, Master NLP Practitioner, IFS Practitioner, Dharma Life Coach, and Sports Psychology Consultant, I LOVE my profession; my work is my passion! I feel deeply fulfilled when my support and guidance empowers my clients to achieve their goals and desired outcomes. I offer my clients my engaged presence, insights, intuition, knowledge, transformative tools and techniques, and resources to generate lots of momentum as they endeavor to grow and live their best lives. So if you’re seeking out a seasoned guide with a warm lantern to walk beside you on your heroic journey, please give me a call!!
People usually find me after they’ve tried everything else—talk therapy, coaching, self-help—without lasting results. My ideal client is ready for real change. Whether that's struggling with anxiety, habits like smoking or emotional eating, confidence, or performance blocks, you want direct, effective support that actually works. Be done with circling the same problems ger ready for a breakthrough.
People usually find me after they’ve tried everything else—talk therapy, coaching, self-help—without lasting results. My ideal client is ready for real change. Whether that's struggling with anxiety, habits like smoking or emotional eating, confidence, or performance blocks, you want direct, effective support that actually works. Be done with circling the same problems ger ready for a breakthrough.
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You may be feeling stuck, anxious, or disconnected—from yourself, your goals, or the people you love. You might be a high-achieving perfectionist who feels trapped in the very life you’ve worked so hard to build, or someone who’s worked hard for stability or citizenship but fear it could all disappear. Maybe you’ve experienced trauma that feels too painful to face, yet you long for relief, peace, and freedom from the past. You don’t have to do this alone. I’m Ed McIntyre, LMFT, with 47+ years of experience helping people heal, grow, and move forward through EMDR, TFT, NeurOptimal Neurofeedback, and Energy Therapy.
You may be feeling stuck, anxious, or disconnected—from yourself, your goals, or the people you love. You might be a high-achieving perfectionist who feels trapped in the very life you’ve worked so hard to build, or someone who’s worked hard for stability or citizenship but fear it could all disappear. Maybe you’ve experienced trauma that feels too painful to face, yet you long for relief, peace, and freedom from the past. You don’t have to do this alone. I’m Ed McIntyre, LMFT, with 47+ years of experience helping people heal, grow, and move forward through EMDR, TFT, NeurOptimal Neurofeedback, and Energy Therapy.
“We.” A word you’ll hear me use often in sessions, because therapy is a collaborative process. We explore the difficult parts together, sit with uncomfortable emotions, and make sense of patterns - at a pace that's comfortable for you. Meaningful therapy is hard work, but it’s work you don’t have to do alone.
I specialize in trauma and anxiety, and I integrate EMDR, mindfulness, and somatic-based approaches to help clients process past experiences and feel more grounded in their bodies. I also place a strong emphasis on building coping skills you can actually use in your day-to-day life, not just talk about in session.
“We.” A word you’ll hear me use often in sessions, because therapy is a collaborative process. We explore the difficult parts together, sit with uncomfortable emotions, and make sense of patterns - at a pace that's comfortable for you. Meaningful therapy is hard work, but it’s work you don’t have to do alone.
I specialize in trauma and anxiety, and I integrate EMDR, mindfulness, and somatic-based approaches to help clients process past experiences and feel more grounded in their bodies. I also place a strong emphasis on building coping skills you can actually use in your day-to-day life, not just talk about in session.
I am a strengths based, trauma focused therapist specializing in grief & loss, PTSD, and feeling stuck and overwhelmed by past negative experiences and beliefs. I work with clients ranging in age from adolescents to seniors utilizing EMDR and family systems therapy.
I am a strengths based, trauma focused therapist specializing in grief & loss, PTSD, and feeling stuck and overwhelmed by past negative experiences and beliefs. I work with clients ranging in age from adolescents to seniors utilizing EMDR and family systems therapy.
Life brings us challenges, decisions, and transitions where we need some guidance, perspective, and support. I have been in practice for over 30 years and have been certified and licensed in multiple states and disciplines. I have shared many people's journeys during that time, through relationships, substance use disorders, family dynamics, and mental health challenges. This means you are in good hands.
Life brings us challenges, decisions, and transitions where we need some guidance, perspective, and support. I have been in practice for over 30 years and have been certified and licensed in multiple states and disciplines. I have shared many people's journeys during that time, through relationships, substance use disorders, family dynamics, and mental health challenges. This means you are in good hands.
With over 45 years in this field, I believe I have encountered almost every kind of human trauma and can help you bring yourself back to peacefulness and joy in living. I have years of being a great listener - funny and heartfelt and skilled at helping my clients to find their confidence and joy and to reset their resilience to tackle life's long list of hits. It is paramount that you have the time to build a safe and open relationship with me, to move at the pace you are comfortable with, and always be supported in seeking the success and courage you have used to get this far.
With over 45 years in this field, I believe I have encountered almost every kind of human trauma and can help you bring yourself back to peacefulness and joy in living. I have years of being a great listener - funny and heartfelt and skilled at helping my clients to find their confidence and joy and to reset their resilience to tackle life's long list of hits. It is paramount that you have the time to build a safe and open relationship with me, to move at the pace you are comfortable with, and always be supported in seeking the success and courage you have used to get this far.
Are you stuck in an area of your life and don't know how to fix it?
Need to improve the quality of your relationships, your career, and your mental health?
It's amazing what life throws at you and how you adjust to cope. You get comfortable with these changes...even if they're unhealthy!
I'm here to help you create the life and relationships you want and deserve.
My treatment is short-term; Many issues are solved in as little as 4 sessions, instead of taking months or years. You'll feel better after your first session!
Are you stuck in an area of your life and don't know how to fix it?
Need to improve the quality of your relationships, your career, and your mental health?
It's amazing what life throws at you and how you adjust to cope. You get comfortable with these changes...even if they're unhealthy!
I'm here to help you create the life and relationships you want and deserve.
My treatment is short-term; Many issues are solved in as little as 4 sessions, instead of taking months or years. You'll feel better after your first session!
Caleb is a Christian Counselor, Certified Sex Addiction Counselor (CSAT), Certified Clinical Trauma Professional (CCTP), Certified Addictions-Informed Mental Health Professional (CAIMHP), Certified Autism Spectrum Disorder Clinical Specialist (CASDCS), Certified Personality Disorder Specialist, Certified Clinical Anxiety Treatment Professional (CCATP). Caleb specializes in helping clients work through addiction recovery, anxiety, addictive behaviors, depression, PTSD, emotional abuse, mental abuse and trauma of various kinds.
Caleb is a Christian Counselor, Certified Sex Addiction Counselor (CSAT), Certified Clinical Trauma Professional (CCTP), Certified Addictions-Informed Mental Health Professional (CAIMHP), Certified Autism Spectrum Disorder Clinical Specialist (CASDCS), Certified Personality Disorder Specialist, Certified Clinical Anxiety Treatment Professional (CCATP). Caleb specializes in helping clients work through addiction recovery, anxiety, addictive behaviors, depression, PTSD, emotional abuse, mental abuse and trauma of various kinds.
I am also an Educational Therapist working in various schools and clinics. I work with children, adolescents, and parents and all the professionals that orbit their lives. School Anxiety is a particular area of interest. The colleagues I work with support the multi-diciplinary approach to treating the whole child. Professionals I work with have specialties not limited to speech, language, vision, psychiatry, family counseling, parenting, neurodevelopment, teaching, play and more. As an Educational Therapist I offer children and adults with learning disabilities and other learning challenges a wide range of intensive, individualized interventions designed to remediate learning problems.
I am also an Educational Therapist working in various schools and clinics. I work with children, adolescents, and parents and all the professionals that orbit their lives. School Anxiety is a particular area of interest. The colleagues I work with support the multi-diciplinary approach to treating the whole child. Professionals I work with have specialties not limited to speech, language, vision, psychiatry, family counseling, parenting, neurodevelopment, teaching, play and more. As an Educational Therapist I offer children and adults with learning disabilities and other learning challenges a wide range of intensive, individualized interventions designed to remediate learning problems.
Are you feeling overwhelmed by stress, anxiety, depression, addiction, or struggling with self-esteem? You're not alone, and I'm here to help. With over 30 years of experience as a Clinical Psychotherapist, I offer a compassionate and personalized approach to therapy that fits you.
I understand that everyone’s journey is different, which is why I don’t believe in a one-size-fits-all approach. Instead, I work with you to uncover and release the subconscious beliefs that may be holding you back—beliefs like "I'm not good enough" or "I don't have what it takes."
Are you feeling overwhelmed by stress, anxiety, depression, addiction, or struggling with self-esteem? You're not alone, and I'm here to help. With over 30 years of experience as a Clinical Psychotherapist, I offer a compassionate and personalized approach to therapy that fits you.
I understand that everyone’s journey is different, which is why I don’t believe in a one-size-fits-all approach. Instead, I work with you to uncover and release the subconscious beliefs that may be holding you back—beliefs like "I'm not good enough" or "I don't have what it takes."
Are you at a time in your life when you don't know where to turn? Are you on overwhelm or faced with a major life decision? For over 32 years I have been helping people with their issues. My passion is to help clients integrate the different conflicting aspects of their personality and transform the limiting beliefs that keep them stuck. I work with adults and teens. I have found that using hypnotherapy is the quickest and most lasting way for most people to accomplish their goals. I focus on short term intensive therapy, meaning long sessions 60/90 min. that create lasting change. I offer phone sessions as well for your comfort.
Are you at a time in your life when you don't know where to turn? Are you on overwhelm or faced with a major life decision? For over 32 years I have been helping people with their issues. My passion is to help clients integrate the different conflicting aspects of their personality and transform the limiting beliefs that keep them stuck. I work with adults and teens. I have found that using hypnotherapy is the quickest and most lasting way for most people to accomplish their goals. I focus on short term intensive therapy, meaning long sessions 60/90 min. that create lasting change. I offer phone sessions as well for your comfort.
Hello, I am Dr. Harel, and I commend you for taking the first step toward transformation and growth. Your acknowledgment of the need for change makes you into an excellent client. My clinical experience shows that we are our own biggest obstacle on the path toward the life we truly want, whether it is deeply fulfilling relationships and marriages, satisfying and exciting careers, vibrant health, etc. The moment we totally commit to our own well-being with intention to do whatever it takes to live our best life, we have completed 50% of the journey. It is that simple.
Hello, I am Dr. Harel, and I commend you for taking the first step toward transformation and growth. Your acknowledgment of the need for change makes you into an excellent client. My clinical experience shows that we are our own biggest obstacle on the path toward the life we truly want, whether it is deeply fulfilling relationships and marriages, satisfying and exciting careers, vibrant health, etc. The moment we totally commit to our own well-being with intention to do whatever it takes to live our best life, we have completed 50% of the journey. It is that simple.
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How does neuro-linguistic programming work?
A therapist using Neuro-linguistic programming might start by building a strong rapport and gathering information about the client’s objectives and any problem areas. Then the NLP therapist will employ NLP techniques to guide their client toward healthier thoughts and behaviors. Clients will learn how to better manage their moods and hone their communication skills. NLP will conclude with the therapist and client making a plan for how to integrate the positive changes into their daily life in the future.
What are some techniques used in neuro-linguistic programming?
NLP therapists often employ anchoring, so the client begins to automatically associate their trigger with a healthier response. Clients also learn how to reframe a situation to change the way they react to it for the better, and how to replace the negative beliefs that are holding them back. Many NLP clients practice visualization or forming a mental image of themselves attaining their goals. Every NLP therapist will have their own preferred approach with specific techniques that they have found to be helpful for their clients.
How long does neuro-linguistic programming take?
Since neuro-linguistic programming is not regulated, the length of treatment can vary greatly. Some therapists may only use NLP in a single session, while others may employ it over the course of weeks, months, or even years. It depends greatly on the type and severity of the problem being treated, as well as the individual client’s response to NLP treatment.
Is neuro-linguistic programming evidence-based?
While some people may find neuro-linguistic programming helpful, either in therapy or in their career or personal development, the science behind this approach is inconclusive. Most of the available studies are small in scale and have produced mixed results, and the commercial nature of NLP lends itself to conflicts of interest. More research is needed. In the meantime, practitioners must use their best judgment of whether NLP techniques will be helpful in meeting their clients’ individual needs.