Oppositional Defiance (ODD) Therapists in Oakhurst, CA
Compass Family Counseling Services is your trusted partner on the journey to emotional well-being and stronger family bonds. Our expert team of compassionate counselors provides personalized and evidence-based therapy to navigate life's challenges, fostering resilience and harmony within your family. Discover a path to healing, growth, and connection with Compass Family Counseling Services – where understanding, support, and positive change come together." We offer a free phone consultation. We understand that mental health is complex. From everyday stress to more serious conditions, our team is here to provide personalized support.
Compass Family Counseling Services is your trusted partner on the journey to emotional well-being and stronger family bonds. Our expert team of compassionate counselors provides personalized and evidence-based therapy to navigate life's challenges, fostering resilience and harmony within your family. Discover a path to healing, growth, and connection with Compass Family Counseling Services – where understanding, support, and positive change come together." We offer a free phone consultation. We understand that mental health is complex. From everyday stress to more serious conditions, our team is here to provide personalized support.
Hi potential client. If you are experiencing anxiety, depression, stress, relationship difficulties then please call for an appointment.
Hi potential client. If you are experiencing anxiety, depression, stress, relationship difficulties then please call for an appointment.
Accepting Cash ONLY, No Insurance, Due to Extremely High Demand
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Regardless of your background or situation, there is one underlying source from which all your problems originate. The greatest, fundamental source of all your problems in the entirety of your existence. Your Mind. Although it allows you to experience pleasure and enjoyable feelings, it is also responsible for creating all of your conflicts, afflictions, and anxieties. Achieving a life free from mental wounds, results in molding the mind to becoming your greatest ally, rather than suffering from its tyrannical wrath. This is the ONLY path to a life of bliss.
Accepting Cash ONLY, No Insurance, Due to Extremely High Demand
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Regardless of your background or situation, there is one underlying source from which all your problems originate. The greatest, fundamental source of all your problems in the entirety of your existence. Your Mind. Although it allows you to experience pleasure and enjoyable feelings, it is also responsible for creating all of your conflicts, afflictions, and anxieties. Achieving a life free from mental wounds, results in molding the mind to becoming your greatest ally, rather than suffering from its tyrannical wrath. This is the ONLY path to a life of bliss.
My name is Jairo Delgado, LMFT. I specialize in working with adolescents, families, couples, and individuals, utilizing a psychodynamic approach integrated with cognitive behavioral therapy (CBT) and dialectical behavior therapy (DBT) techniques. Collaboratively, we will establish goals to assist you in overcoming challenges and achieving a more fulfilling lifestyle. My therapeutic approach is grounded in psychodynamic principles, enabling me to delve into the profound influence of past experiences on contemporary behaviors.
My name is Jairo Delgado, LMFT. I specialize in working with adolescents, families, couples, and individuals, utilizing a psychodynamic approach integrated with cognitive behavioral therapy (CBT) and dialectical behavior therapy (DBT) techniques. Collaboratively, we will establish goals to assist you in overcoming challenges and achieving a more fulfilling lifestyle. My therapeutic approach is grounded in psychodynamic principles, enabling me to delve into the profound influence of past experiences on contemporary behaviors.
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Sessions with me are focused, light-hearted, insightful and I will help you to directly and immediately gain insight and healing around the issues that cause you distress. Currently accepting short-term clients who are open and ready for immediate positive emotional, mental, or relational shifts. .
Sessions with me are focused, light-hearted, insightful and I will help you to directly and immediately gain insight and healing around the issues that cause you distress. Currently accepting short-term clients who are open and ready for immediate positive emotional, mental, or relational shifts. .
I work with adults; I specialize in anxiety, stress, PTSD, trauma, schizophrenia-auditory/visual hallucinations, bipolar, OCD, depression, panic attacks, BPD, self-harm (cutting), dual diagnosis, co-occurring disorders including alcohol/substance abuse/behavioral addictions, and multiple layers of issues (I am a certified SMART Recovery Facilitator). As a therapist, I value my client’s faith and/or spirituality and acknowledge how a person’s faith can significantly cultivate a positive outcome.
I work with adults; I specialize in anxiety, stress, PTSD, trauma, schizophrenia-auditory/visual hallucinations, bipolar, OCD, depression, panic attacks, BPD, self-harm (cutting), dual diagnosis, co-occurring disorders including alcohol/substance abuse/behavioral addictions, and multiple layers of issues (I am a certified SMART Recovery Facilitator). As a therapist, I value my client’s faith and/or spirituality and acknowledge how a person’s faith can significantly cultivate a positive outcome.
Reaching out for help is not always easy, and choosing a therapist is an important decision that will make your therapeutic experience both valuable and rewarding. My approach is open, interactive and respectful. We will develop a treatment plan together, working on goals that matter most to you. I began my career in counseling in 1976, on a crisis line in Fresno CA. Since then I've worked in drug rehab programs, youth centers, human services departments, foster care agencies and private practice counseling.
Reaching out for help is not always easy, and choosing a therapist is an important decision that will make your therapeutic experience both valuable and rewarding. My approach is open, interactive and respectful. We will develop a treatment plan together, working on goals that matter most to you. I began my career in counseling in 1976, on a crisis line in Fresno CA. Since then I've worked in drug rehab programs, youth centers, human services departments, foster care agencies and private practice counseling.
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Good mental health as a child is essential to happiness and well-being as an adult. Our mission is to help children, adolescents, and their parents develop healthy, positive responses to issues related to mental, emotional, and behavioral health.
Good mental health as a child is essential to happiness and well-being as an adult. Our mission is to help children, adolescents, and their parents develop healthy, positive responses to issues related to mental, emotional, and behavioral health.
Carol Michaelis (Deep Wellness Center)
Licensed Professional Counselor, LPCC, MS
1 Endorsed
Modesto, CA 95356
Sometimes no matter what we try, feelings of sadness, anxiety, unresolved trauma, or other mental health challenges seem impossible to overcome. All people have the potential to change, grow and find meaning. I specialize in helping people heal from trauma and grief, anxiety, substance abuse, stress, and depression. I enjoy working with teens, adults, and families. We will work together to identify the underlying issues causing you distress.
Sometimes no matter what we try, feelings of sadness, anxiety, unresolved trauma, or other mental health challenges seem impossible to overcome. All people have the potential to change, grow and find meaning. I specialize in helping people heal from trauma and grief, anxiety, substance abuse, stress, and depression. I enjoy working with teens, adults, and families. We will work together to identify the underlying issues causing you distress.
Have you ever felt life has to be okay all the time? Change is a normal part of life. However, we do not always know how to best navigate through the emotions brought on by these changes. Therapy can be the safe space needed to start your journey towards reaching your personal goals.
Have you ever felt life has to be okay all the time? Change is a normal part of life. However, we do not always know how to best navigate through the emotions brought on by these changes. Therapy can be the safe space needed to start your journey towards reaching your personal goals.
Hello! My name is Darrell, and I am a Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist available to provide services throughout California. My role is to join clients in reducing the symptoms that keep them from being the best versions of themselves. Along the way, I help clients see the strengths they already possess as these strengths become tools to arrive at the change they seek.
Hello! My name is Darrell, and I am a Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist available to provide services throughout California. My role is to join clients in reducing the symptoms that keep them from being the best versions of themselves. Along the way, I help clients see the strengths they already possess as these strengths become tools to arrive at the change they seek.
“ When we can talk about our feelings, they become less overwhelming, less upsetting, and less scary” – Fred Rogers. I am an LCSW who specializes in working with individuals who experience anxiety, depression, trauma, self-esteem issues, life transitions and interpersonal conflicts. I believe meaningful change is possible at any stage of life. Through the establishment of a supportive therapeutic relationship, the development of healthy interpersonal connections, and the pursuit of of realistic, attainable goals, individuals can begin the process of deep and lasting healing.
“ When we can talk about our feelings, they become less overwhelming, less upsetting, and less scary” – Fred Rogers. I am an LCSW who specializes in working with individuals who experience anxiety, depression, trauma, self-esteem issues, life transitions and interpersonal conflicts. I believe meaningful change is possible at any stage of life. Through the establishment of a supportive therapeutic relationship, the development of healthy interpersonal connections, and the pursuit of of realistic, attainable goals, individuals can begin the process of deep and lasting healing.
Are you worried, fearful or depressed? Would you like guidance, options and a new perspective? I can help you live a more satisfying life through compassionate listening, honest feedback, and a focus on results. My goal is that you learn skills to maintain the changes that satisfy you. If you desire a greater ability to understand and control your emotions and feel content, I can help you. Discover opportunities to see yourself differently than you currently do and create an effective, positive and lasting change. We will focus on getting the results you need to live a more satisfying life.
Are you worried, fearful or depressed? Would you like guidance, options and a new perspective? I can help you live a more satisfying life through compassionate listening, honest feedback, and a focus on results. My goal is that you learn skills to maintain the changes that satisfy you. If you desire a greater ability to understand and control your emotions and feel content, I can help you. Discover opportunities to see yourself differently than you currently do and create an effective, positive and lasting change. We will focus on getting the results you need to live a more satisfying life.
Is your marriage struggling and hanging on by a thread? Do you find yourself trying to work through your marriage struggles but it continuously leaves you feeling frustrated or hopeless? Are you trying to leave an abusive relationship and need someone to guide you through the process of leaving? I am a Christian-based therapist that dedicates my life to helping couples work through their marital difficulties through the help of biblical principles. I also work with clients that are not looking for Christian Counseling services. I am here to guide and support you through this journey! I am currently accepting new clients.
Is your marriage struggling and hanging on by a thread? Do you find yourself trying to work through your marriage struggles but it continuously leaves you feeling frustrated or hopeless? Are you trying to leave an abusive relationship and need someone to guide you through the process of leaving? I am a Christian-based therapist that dedicates my life to helping couples work through their marital difficulties through the help of biblical principles. I also work with clients that are not looking for Christian Counseling services. I am here to guide and support you through this journey! I am currently accepting new clients.
Are you looking for help to address behavior changes you've observed in your child? Would you like to find a therapist who can not only work with your child, but help YOU to understand those behaviors? I am here for you! I have worked for over a decade supporting children/teens with their mental health in the school setting and know the challenges that come with navigating relationships, academics, identity issues (to name a few). I would love to help you understand your child's behaviors and support you in communicating that to teachers or other school staff so they can help your child improve their mental wellness and development.
Are you looking for help to address behavior changes you've observed in your child? Would you like to find a therapist who can not only work with your child, but help YOU to understand those behaviors? I am here for you! I have worked for over a decade supporting children/teens with their mental health in the school setting and know the challenges that come with navigating relationships, academics, identity issues (to name a few). I would love to help you understand your child's behaviors and support you in communicating that to teachers or other school staff so they can help your child improve their mental wellness and development.
Welcome, my name is Sandra Rentfrow and I am a Licensed Professional Clinical Counselor (LPCC). My practice is located in Fresno, California, and work with clients in California via telehealth. I have experience working with youth, adolescents, and adults for the past 15 years. At this time I am scheduling appointments to work with adults using MI, CBT, and ACT to help improve their quality of life by increasing awareness to promote positive thinking and behavior patterns. My therapeutic approach begins with Motivating Interviewing (MI) for assessment purposes and to increase awareness.
Welcome, my name is Sandra Rentfrow and I am a Licensed Professional Clinical Counselor (LPCC). My practice is located in Fresno, California, and work with clients in California via telehealth. I have experience working with youth, adolescents, and adults for the past 15 years. At this time I am scheduling appointments to work with adults using MI, CBT, and ACT to help improve their quality of life by increasing awareness to promote positive thinking and behavior patterns. My therapeutic approach begins with Motivating Interviewing (MI) for assessment purposes and to increase awareness.
Melinda Ashford-Leonardo, MA, LMFT. My goal is to provide a supportive environment for children, adolescents, adults, couples and families to find support and grow in their relationships. I look forward to working with young children and adolescents who are experiencing difficulty with oppositional behaviors, depression and anxiety. If you are seeking a way to improve your family relationships, decrease anxiety, manage stress and regulate mood I am available to assist. I specialize in working with young children through play therapy. I utilize EMDR to reduce PSTD, depression and anxiety.
Melinda Ashford-Leonardo, MA, LMFT. My goal is to provide a supportive environment for children, adolescents, adults, couples and families to find support and grow in their relationships. I look forward to working with young children and adolescents who are experiencing difficulty with oppositional behaviors, depression and anxiety. If you are seeking a way to improve your family relationships, decrease anxiety, manage stress and regulate mood I am available to assist. I specialize in working with young children through play therapy. I utilize EMDR to reduce PSTD, depression and anxiety.
The relationship you have with your therapist is the biggest factor contributing to positive outcomes in therapy. Establishing a relationship built on mutual trust and respect is the first step in the journey towards health. I work with children and adults to establish this relationship from the very beginning. My goal is to create an experience for children and adults that allows you to connect with your sense of self and who you are, express those feelings and needs that are often hidden away, and realize the potential for growth inside each of us.
The relationship you have with your therapist is the biggest factor contributing to positive outcomes in therapy. Establishing a relationship built on mutual trust and respect is the first step in the journey towards health. I work with children and adults to establish this relationship from the very beginning. My goal is to create an experience for children and adults that allows you to connect with your sense of self and who you are, express those feelings and needs that are often hidden away, and realize the potential for growth inside each of us.
We offer therapy for Pacific Mind Health patients who are also receiving care through our medication management program, providing a connected and supportive treatment experience. Veronica Calkins is a licensed clinical social worker specializing in trauma, crisis, grief, anxiety, and relationships. She is trained in cognitive behavioral therapy (CBT), dialectical behavior therapy (DBT), and family and couples therapy. She is certified in eye movement desensitization and reprocessing (EMDR), transcranial magnetic stimulation (TMS), and deep-brain theta stimulation.
We offer therapy for Pacific Mind Health patients who are also receiving care through our medication management program, providing a connected and supportive treatment experience. Veronica Calkins is a licensed clinical social worker specializing in trauma, crisis, grief, anxiety, and relationships. She is trained in cognitive behavioral therapy (CBT), dialectical behavior therapy (DBT), and family and couples therapy. She is certified in eye movement desensitization and reprocessing (EMDR), transcranial magnetic stimulation (TMS), and deep-brain theta stimulation.
I am a Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist and earned a Masters of Arts in Marriage, Family, Child Counseling and a Masters of Divinity with an emphasis in New Testament Theology from Fresno Pacific Biblical Seminary. My Masters work in traumatic stress has led me to specialize in Trauma and PTSD in both adults and children as well as post graduate study in neurophysiology.
I am a Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist and earned a Masters of Arts in Marriage, Family, Child Counseling and a Masters of Divinity with an emphasis in New Testament Theology from Fresno Pacific Biblical Seminary. My Masters work in traumatic stress has led me to specialize in Trauma and PTSD in both adults and children as well as post graduate study in neurophysiology.
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What is the most effective treatment for oppositional defiant disorder?
The treatment of Oppositional defiant disorder (ODD) will involve multiple approaches designed to help both the youngster and their parents, sometimes including medication. A therapist will help a child learn ways to regulate their emotions, curb their impulsiveness, and counteract anger, defiance, and disruption, while showing parents ways to bring these lessons into their home. A technique designed for children with conditions like ODD, known as Collaborative and Proactive Solutions (CPS), may also be used. CPS addresses a child’s concerns and rewards appropriate responses while discouraging harsh punishment or criticism.
How does treatment for oppositional defiant disorder work?
Treatment for ODD addresses the issues underlying a child’s defiance and disruption, the emotional regulation and impulse-control skills they lack, and the way adults respond to them. ODD therapy is based on the idea that children with the disorder understand the difference between right and wrong, that they want to behave well, and that, with help, they can. By responding to the child with empathy instead of harsh criticism, ignoring nonviolent behaviors, and rewarding positive actions, a therapist, and the other adults in a child’s life, can help children improve their behavior.
How long does therapy for oppositional defiant disorder take?
Therapy for oppositional defiant disorder is not a short-term undertaking. Depending on the severity of a child’s symptoms, their age, the presence of other conditions like ADHD, anxiety or a mood disorder, and their family dynamic, it can take months before improvement is noted. The cooperation of parents and teachers is crucial, because the skills learned in therapy must be practiced in real-world situations, with all their potential triggers.
Does oppositional defiant disorder go away?
ODD can remit following treatment. ODD is often diagnosed in nursery school, and early intervention is essential for a positive prognosis. In two-thirds of children, according to the American Academy of Child and Adolescent Psychiatry, symptoms resolve within three years.