Therapists in Los Altos, Long Beach, CA

For couples in conflict, relationships feeling stuck and hopeless; learn to redevelop genuine empathy for each other. I’m trained in Emotionally Focused Couples Therapy and offer online couples counseling for; partners going through difficult life transitions, married couples considering divorce, new couples moving in together, interracial couples with cultural differences, EFT helps couples in many situations. I’m an Inclusive Therapist providing LGBTQ Affirming and Latinx Therapy.

I have had an active clinical practice for over 30 years, specializing in marital and sexual therapy, anger and stress management. Clients see me as a competent professional and a person they feel comfortable with. I like to see couples who are motivated to improve their relationship and learn skills to be better partners. I am seen as quit balanced in my approach and ''down the middle" in terms of seeing things from both gender points of view. Because of this, many husbands participate in couples therapy with me that might otherwise not feel comfortable in therapy.

If you are dealing with depression & anxiety, grief, trauma, relationship difficulties, or any other issue(s) that may be impacting your emotional well-being, therapy may help. I use a “client centered” approach, that will help you develop insight into how the past may be affecting your present, re-frame your thinking to give you a different perspective, and actively process any unresolved pain. Therapy can help you get "unstuck" as you begin to heal and move forward in your life. I provide a safe space in which we can start on this journey together, in a confidential, caring, non-judgmental environment.

I am a certified CBT therapist with over 20 years of experience as a licensed psychologist. If you're struggling with significant anxiety or painful sadness and are finding it hard to move forward with the things that are important to you, I can help. We'll work together to better understand your unique situation and develop a plan to enable you to cope more effectively with what you're going through. You'll learn tools to better manage your difficult emotions so that they're no longer getting in your way. I know how overwhelming severe anxiety can feel, and I’m here to serve as your guide for navigating through this rough terrain.

Have you experienced a change in your life that you are finding hard to handle? Sometimes life can present challenges which are difficult to overcome or cope with on our own. Having a trusted, caring, and competent individual on your side can help you overcome challenges, cope with unwanted changes, and grow individually. This growth can improve your relationships with self, significant others, family, friends, and in your profession.

Things can get better! My goal is to help folks who are struggling with the curves in the road life can throw at us. Even if you have tried other means of addressing problems, my approach is to use innovative, technologically advanced methods and techniques to conquer those common life challenges. Sleep problems, anxiety, and depression are common difficulties almost everyone experiences at some point in time. Helping you address these challenges in a direct, time-effective way is our highest purpose.

My belief is that within us are the characteristics to effect change in our lives. I see my role as a therapist to work with you to uncover and amplify those strengths. Through a primarily solution focused lens, I have worked with a wide range of clients and positively impacted individuals, couples and families facing challenging circumstances. Personally I identify with the importance of finding meaning and cultivating purpose. Over the course of my career I have developed a niche helping men navigate the particular issues associated with manhood in today's world.

I have been in private practice for over twenty five years and am wholly dedicated to providing my clients with the best care possible. In my practice I create a safe place for you to explore past and present issues blocking you from expressing yourself in your relationships and preventing you from accomplishing your goals or even having goals.

Are you stuck in the past or reaching aimlessly for the future? Therapy provided by an experienced compassionate psychologist can help you to make lasting positive changes in your life. I have helped many clients to resolve their past issues so that they can focus more on the present moment and live more fully. I have successfully worked with people from all walks of life, including adult individuals, couples, families, children and adolescents. Together we will move toward greater self-understanding, insight and self-confidence. So here's to a new you in 2014!

I have spent over 20 years working with individuals, couples, small groups, and large groups on concepts that build intimacy, communication skills, conflict resolution, forgiveness, and reconciliation. My greatest quality is that I am a great listener. My compassionate approach allows my clients to trust me and provides me opportunities to assist them in finding solutions to some of life's most challenging issues.

Gene Bohlmann is a Licensed Psychologist and Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist with 20 years experience. He is in private practice sharing offices with Psychiatrists and other Mental Health Professionals, working with Individuals, Couples, and Families. He completed his Masters and Doctorate degrees in Psychology. He also completed a Certificate in Psychoanalytic Studies at the Newport Psychoanalytic Institute.