Elders (65+) Therapists in Murrieta, CA

*I AM ACCEPTING NEW CLEINTS IN SAN DIEGO AND MENIFEE/TEMECULA AREA FOR VIDEO SESSIONS* As your therapist, I am not a one approach that fits all. I tailor my therapy towards the needs and concerns you may have. I am here to help guide you with your concerns allowing time to express them in a safe space. Then to assist in accessing your strengths, and overcome life's many challenges using a listening, emphatic, and nonjudgmental approach. As the process develops I specifically work with you on coping skills that is tailored for your current life situation. I

I'm a client-centered therapist, who believes in meeting the patient where they are in their process and life's journey.

I believe we are not meant to do life alone and as human beings we are called to care for and nurture each other. Having endured painful experiences in my own life, I have a genuine heart to empathize and a strong desire to help others navigate through challenging times of their own. We are all a work in progress and can benefit from the support and encouragement of others. I feel it is a privilege to walk alongside people, guiding and encouraging them on their own journey.

Are you often wondering if there is more to life than what is in front of you? Are you feeling stuck, finding yourself preoccupied by certain thoughts or experiences? Do you want to build stronger relationships and feel more connected? Are you looking for a place where you can learn to understand yourself better? My practice focuses on helping individuals, adolescents, children, and couples create their the best life possible. Therapy with a clinical psychotherapist is one of the most powerful tools available to create transformations in one's inner and outer world.

Accepting in person and online clients for therapy or coaching. Struggling with your relationship with alcohol or maybe another substance or addictive behavior? Know you need to make a change but can’t seem to get out of the cycle? There’s probably something else that isn’t being addressed that’s getting in the way. Many times, the clients I work with are highly sensitive individuals who look like everything is going ok on the outside, meanwhile it feels like things are falling apart behind the scenes and in some cases addictions are being used to manage the overwhelm.

Whether you have endured abuse or trauma or are otherwise experiencing emotional pain or feeling dissatisfied, my passion is centered on assisting you to move though difficult emotions and experiences to create a life worth living. I have worked in a wide-variety of settings (community and institutions) and with various populations (e.g. domestic violence victims, forensic populations, and individuals diagnosed with personality disorders, mood disorders, and intellectual disabilities) and offer a plethora of clinical expertise covering the endless variations of the human condition. I conduct both treatment and assessments.

Are you in CRISIS? Has SADNESS, ANXIETY, SHAME or ANGER robbed you of joy? Are you having trouble coping with either painful emotions or relationships? You do not have to face it alone! I offer compassionate, shame-free and practical therapy for ADULTS, COUPLES or TEENS who are wrestling with challenging individuals, situations, changes in emotions and desire change! As a former mental health therapist and active crisis counselor, I've had the privilege of counseling a wide spectrum of clientele for the past decade. My treatment preferences to counseling consist of CBT, strength based, interpersonal and solution-focused modalities.

Hi! I am here offer guidance and support. You or a loved one may be experiencing impacts to your life such as increased anxiety, depression, uncertainty, stress, trauma, grief/loss, or strain in family dynamics or relationships etc. I offer a safe and nurturing supportive space. I help individuals step into their power, turn inward, slow down the mind chatter and improve feelings of overwhelm or stuckness. I specialize in anxiety, depression, trauma, chronic stress, self esteem, life transitions, inner child work, Empaths and HSP highly sensitive people.

Taking the first step to reach out and seek professional therapy services can be difficult and intimidating. Working through trauma, feelings of self doubt and worthlessness, negative self talk, navigating family and other interpersonal relationships, and managing your emotional state is often necessary in moving forward on a path of happiness and personal wellness. Therapy can be beneficial in many different ways in helping you take control of your life and learn to manage your emotional state in the healthiest way possible for you. Having the opportunity to share in your journey and work with you is a privilege that I value.

Think on this... Do you find that you are struggling with emotional issues/psychological disorders, dealing with life obstacles or performance issues, overwhelmed with the nagging and always-present stumbling blocks that affect your self-confidence and growth, have trouble navigating relationship difficulties, or you just want to figure out better ways to handle everyday stresses and take better care of yourself? Let's talk. I have extensive training and experience in working in areas of psychological disorders, relational issues, performance optimization, and other life and wellness concerns.

EMDR and trauma specialist, depression, anxiety. I am passionate about what I do and feel lucky to be a part of your journey. Do you feel stuck in your current situation? Do you feel alone or not being heard? Are you not sure where to begin? Oftentimes, finding help or initiating that first step can be scary and daunting. I would like to be there for you when you take that first step and continue on in your journey.

I am now accepting clients in California as well as Indiana! I work in a Teletherapy ONLY practice and I specialize in EMDR for those with substance use disorders, trauma, or a combination of the two. If you are someone who is trying to cope with substance use, trauma, depression, anxiety, relationship difficulties, or chronic pain/illness, I would be glad to try to help you find another, better way forward. And what that "better way" looks like is up to you. I see therapy as being a very personal and intimate experience for each person and therefore tailor my approach to suit each person I see in treatment.

Accepting NEW patients. Are you having difficulty communicating with loved ones? Are you isolating from others? If you are having difficulty maintaining your relationships and feel dissatisfaction in your overall life - it is time to get professional help. You deserve to address your mental health, stress, anxiety, and depression. I can help you improve your relationships, to feel less worried, and to heal from past hurts. I will help you find your strengths, solve problems, learn new ways to cope with stress and learn new communication skills.

I have worked for many years with individuals, couples, families and youth. Many of those I work with are struggling with transitional life problems and some have long term chronic mental illness. They are all looking to gain greater insight into their challenges and are working toward finding understanding in their interpersonal relationships. We set goals and then work toward achieving a more fulfilling life.

My passion for therapy is being able to help others navigate life and meet their maximum potential. I would love to be able to walk alongside you in your journey of self-discovery and healing. More often than not making the call is the biggest acomplishment.

I counsel adults with depression, anxiety, trauma, panic attacks, grief reactions, adjustment issues and a variety of other mood difficulties. It is my firm belief that we work as partners to help you meet your objectives, and that you are an active participant to guide the treatment process at your own pace. I will work with you to heal current or past trauma when it immobilizes you in the present.

I have successfully counseled individuals, couples and families for over twenty years. My background includes working with people who are suffering from stress related anxiety/depression/ addictions and child abuse. I specialize in grief counseling and child custody cases in helping the individuals and the children to adjust. I offer child play therapy, parenting resources/classes and addiction group therapy. Call me, and together we will discover the answers to the challenges that you are currently facing.

There will be times when you don’t feel understood, supported, or truly accepted. You may often feel alone while dealing with your emotions and life’s challenges, even when surrounded by loved ones. Whether you’re faced with unexpected circumstances, find difficulty transitioning from one phase of life to another, or simply feel stuck and uncertain, the idea of dealing with it alone can be overwhelming. We all experience these feelings at one time or another, and yes, that includes our children as well.