Miscarriage Therapists in San Marcos, CA
Hi there, my name is Aurora San Pedro and I am a licensed marriage and family therapist in the state of CA. Challenges are inevitable and being able to move beyond them requires effort to find what works best for you. Our minds are like a GARDEN. What we choose to nourish, will grow and what will grow will lead to our actions and behaviors. I am here to help you plant (replant) seeds that will help you live the life you truly want to have. When experiencing hardship, the resilience, courage and strength it takes to prioritize your needs can be challenging. I want to provide reassurance that you are not alone in getting there.
Hi there, my name is Aurora San Pedro and I am a licensed marriage and family therapist in the state of CA. Challenges are inevitable and being able to move beyond them requires effort to find what works best for you. Our minds are like a GARDEN. What we choose to nourish, will grow and what will grow will lead to our actions and behaviors. I am here to help you plant (replant) seeds that will help you live the life you truly want to have. When experiencing hardship, the resilience, courage and strength it takes to prioritize your needs can be challenging. I want to provide reassurance that you are not alone in getting there.
Maybe you've spent years wondering why life seems harder than it "should" be. You're capable and caring, but underneath it you're overwhelmed, exhausted, overstimulated, or constantly feeling like you're falling behind. Motherhood may have made everything louder. Or maybe realizing you're ADHD or Autistic has suddenly made your whole life make more sense. You want to understand yourself, feel less overwhelmed, and find a way of doing life and motherhood that actually fits who you are..
Maybe you've spent years wondering why life seems harder than it "should" be. You're capable and caring, but underneath it you're overwhelmed, exhausted, overstimulated, or constantly feeling like you're falling behind. Motherhood may have made everything louder. Or maybe realizing you're ADHD or Autistic has suddenly made your whole life make more sense. You want to understand yourself, feel less overwhelmed, and find a way of doing life and motherhood that actually fits who you are..
Hello, I'm Johanna Crespin, a Licensed Clinical Social Worker. I’m dedicated to providing a compassionate and supportive space where individuals and couples can navigate life's challenges. Whether you're facing trauma, overwhelming stress, or seeking deeper self-discovery, my approach centers on empathy, collaboration, and a genuine commitment to your healing journey. Together, we’ll work to restore balance and help you reconnect with a sense of well-being.
Hello, I'm Johanna Crespin, a Licensed Clinical Social Worker. I’m dedicated to providing a compassionate and supportive space where individuals and couples can navigate life's challenges. Whether you're facing trauma, overwhelming stress, or seeking deeper self-discovery, my approach centers on empathy, collaboration, and a genuine commitment to your healing journey. Together, we’ll work to restore balance and help you reconnect with a sense of well-being.
I work with individuals to improve their mental health and well-being. This is often focused around concerns with anxiety, depression, life transitions, career and school stress, grief/ loss, and pregnancy/ postpartum issues. I am extremely passionate about supporting maternal mental health and young adults finding their way.
In therapy, I believe the most important factor is the relationship between therapist and client. Therefore, I work from a collaborative, empathic, and nonjudgmental approach to assist you with gaining insight and finding solutions for the challenges you are facing.
I work with individuals to improve their mental health and well-being. This is often focused around concerns with anxiety, depression, life transitions, career and school stress, grief/ loss, and pregnancy/ postpartum issues. I am extremely passionate about supporting maternal mental health and young adults finding their way.
In therapy, I believe the most important factor is the relationship between therapist and client. Therefore, I work from a collaborative, empathic, and nonjudgmental approach to assist you with gaining insight and finding solutions for the challenges you are facing.
I work with individuals struggling with anxiety, depression, stress, trauma, boundaries, and self-esteem issues. I have over 18 years of experience. I utilize a strength-based approach and believe that we all have it within ourselves to heal and live a purposeful life. My specialties include; CBT, DBT, ACT, Trauma Informed Care, Relational issues, Mindfulness and Meditation, and Talk Therapy. I meet my client where they are at, in a safe and non-judgmental environment. I believe it is important to build trust and go at the client's pace.
I work with individuals struggling with anxiety, depression, stress, trauma, boundaries, and self-esteem issues. I have over 18 years of experience. I utilize a strength-based approach and believe that we all have it within ourselves to heal and live a purposeful life. My specialties include; CBT, DBT, ACT, Trauma Informed Care, Relational issues, Mindfulness and Meditation, and Talk Therapy. I meet my client where they are at, in a safe and non-judgmental environment. I believe it is important to build trust and go at the client's pace.
Mighty Marigold Counseling
Licensed Professional Clinical Counselor, LPCC, PMH-C
6 Endorsed
Online Only
I see people for a variety of reasons including life transitions, perinatal mental health, OCD, anxiety, grief and loss, depression, stress, parenting, relationships, career issues and existential dread of the current state of the world. Anyone is welcome to inquire about counseling with me regardless of lifestyle, age, relationship status, belief system, ability, identity, unavailable childcare, life experience or thoughts on counseling. Whoever you are and wherever you’ve come from, I want you to feel welcomed here.
I see people for a variety of reasons including life transitions, perinatal mental health, OCD, anxiety, grief and loss, depression, stress, parenting, relationships, career issues and existential dread of the current state of the world. Anyone is welcome to inquire about counseling with me regardless of lifestyle, age, relationship status, belief system, ability, identity, unavailable childcare, life experience or thoughts on counseling. Whoever you are and wherever you’ve come from, I want you to feel welcomed here.
Lindsey Schmidt, ADHD/Autism, Postpartum,
Marriage & Family Therapist, MA, LMFT
23 Endorsed
Online Only
Do you ever feel alone in the world, even when surrounded by people? Maybe you’ve spent years feeling different, misunderstood, or exhausted trying to meet expectations that don’t match how your brain works. Perhaps, you are experiencing a difficult pregnancy and recovery leading to feeling depressed or intense emotions. Some begin to notice their own neurodivergence after their child is diagnosed with ADHD/Autism, and suddenly lifelong patterns start to make more sense. Maybe you've spent years masking, overthinking, in burnout mode, wondering why everyday life feels much harder than it seems for everyone else.
Do you ever feel alone in the world, even when surrounded by people? Maybe you’ve spent years feeling different, misunderstood, or exhausted trying to meet expectations that don’t match how your brain works. Perhaps, you are experiencing a difficult pregnancy and recovery leading to feeling depressed or intense emotions. Some begin to notice their own neurodivergence after their child is diagnosed with ADHD/Autism, and suddenly lifelong patterns start to make more sense. Maybe you've spent years masking, overthinking, in burnout mode, wondering why everyday life feels much harder than it seems for everyone else.
I have experience serving those who have experienced pregnancy and infant loss, active effort against infertility, and those overwhelmed by pregnancy or the postpartum period.
Mams - are you overwhelmed? Struggling with infertility, loss, processing pregnancy, or current postpartum demands? Notice a void in your marriage? Feeling harmed by societal obligations and expectations? Let's get to work. I’m passionate about serving hopeful, grieving, expectant, and newly parenting folks. The de-prioritization of maternal mental health in our culture impacts all facets of life and often creates guilt, self-criticism, isolation, and exhaustion. Our work together can expand the ability to manage life, as well as grow capacity for insight and self-compassion.
I have experience serving those who have experienced pregnancy and infant loss, active effort against infertility, and those overwhelmed by pregnancy or the postpartum period.
Mams - are you overwhelmed? Struggling with infertility, loss, processing pregnancy, or current postpartum demands? Notice a void in your marriage? Feeling harmed by societal obligations and expectations? Let's get to work. I’m passionate about serving hopeful, grieving, expectant, and newly parenting folks. The de-prioritization of maternal mental health in our culture impacts all facets of life and often creates guilt, self-criticism, isolation, and exhaustion. Our work together can expand the ability to manage life, as well as grow capacity for insight and self-compassion.
For most of us, life can be hard and difficult to navigate. Life stressors can make you feel defeated and unable to be present. It’s important to talk about tough topics. People are hesitant to be honest and vulnerable with their feelings and thoughts for fear of judgment when the reality is that we all are human and share similar negative thoughts and experiences. The more we are able to talk about it, the more we understand and can focus on supporting each other. We also experience loss, hopelessness, moments of feeling overwhelmed or lost. Let’s get better together where you feel safe and respected to do so. You deserve wellness!
For most of us, life can be hard and difficult to navigate. Life stressors can make you feel defeated and unable to be present. It’s important to talk about tough topics. People are hesitant to be honest and vulnerable with their feelings and thoughts for fear of judgment when the reality is that we all are human and share similar negative thoughts and experiences. The more we are able to talk about it, the more we understand and can focus on supporting each other. We also experience loss, hopelessness, moments of feeling overwhelmed or lost. Let’s get better together where you feel safe and respected to do so. You deserve wellness!
I specialize in and provide mental health support to people dealing with fertility issues, pregnancy, pregnancy loss, birth trauma, postpartum depression and postpartum anxiety.
In 2005, I started working on the maternal-child health floor in a hospital setting where I was able to help patients experiencing grief, loss, postpartum depression and medical trauma. My passion truly lies in working with women and men going through their journeys and challenges in pregnancy, childbirth, any type of loss, adoptions, or surrogacies.
I specialize in and provide mental health support to people dealing with fertility issues, pregnancy, pregnancy loss, birth trauma, postpartum depression and postpartum anxiety.
In 2005, I started working on the maternal-child health floor in a hospital setting where I was able to help patients experiencing grief, loss, postpartum depression and medical trauma. My passion truly lies in working with women and men going through their journeys and challenges in pregnancy, childbirth, any type of loss, adoptions, or surrogacies.
Therapeutic and Wellness Solution Center
Marriage & Family Therapist, PhD, LMFT, AMFT, CST
San Marcos, CA 92069
Do you find yourself thinking "I need to see a therapist." Then realize that you have been thinking this for months but haven't been able to make an appointment because you're just too busy and overwhelmed. Do you look at your spouse and think where did the spark go? Can you remember the last time that you were happy and enjoyed any aspect of your day? Or are you done with watching your child struggle with social skills, feelings of anxiety or accepting "no" as an answer. Then its time to give us a call and start making the improvements and changes you want in your life.
Do you find yourself thinking "I need to see a therapist." Then realize that you have been thinking this for months but haven't been able to make an appointment because you're just too busy and overwhelmed. Do you look at your spouse and think where did the spark go? Can you remember the last time that you were happy and enjoyed any aspect of your day? Or are you done with watching your child struggle with social skills, feelings of anxiety or accepting "no" as an answer. Then its time to give us a call and start making the improvements and changes you want in your life.
Hello, my name is Jessica and I specialize in working with all ages incorporating expressive arts, nature and yoga. Welcome to my practice!
I offer a warm, down-to-earth space where you can feel seen, heard, and supported. Whether you're moving through a tough season or simply seeking deeper connection with yourself, you're welcome here.
I'm passionate about helping children, adolescents and adults find restoration and balance. I provide individual, family and group therapy offered through telehealth for Illinois and California clients as well as telehealth, hybrid or indoor/outdoor studio sessions in San Marcos, California.
Hello, my name is Jessica and I specialize in working with all ages incorporating expressive arts, nature and yoga. Welcome to my practice!
I offer a warm, down-to-earth space where you can feel seen, heard, and supported. Whether you're moving through a tough season or simply seeking deeper connection with yourself, you're welcome here.
I'm passionate about helping children, adolescents and adults find restoration and balance. I provide individual, family and group therapy offered through telehealth for Illinois and California clients as well as telehealth, hybrid or indoor/outdoor studio sessions in San Marcos, California.
I’m a Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist who specializes in anxiety, depression, and ADHD. I particularly enjoy helping those adjusting to changing life stages including launching into adulthood, college, and new/expecting parents.
My approach to therapy is personable and genuine. I find that my style is particularly beneficial to those looking for a safe space free of judgement while getting honest engagement. I’m expressive, use humor, and genuinely love helping clients learn how to better cope with life.
I’m a Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist who specializes in anxiety, depression, and ADHD. I particularly enjoy helping those adjusting to changing life stages including launching into adulthood, college, and new/expecting parents.
My approach to therapy is personable and genuine. I find that my style is particularly beneficial to those looking for a safe space free of judgement while getting honest engagement. I’m expressive, use humor, and genuinely love helping clients learn how to better cope with life.
Our mission is to provide quality online mental health and substance abuse services while breaking down the barriers of traditional, office based therapy. Traditional mental health and substance abuse treatment tends to focus on what makes you sick, what you are lacking but at The Mindful Lemon, our clinicians let you sit in the driver’s seat, focusing on your strengths and assets to help you become the best version of you! This can be via traditional talk therapy, medication management, mindfulness techniques, an emphasis on health, wellness and fitness or any combination of the above.
Our mission is to provide quality online mental health and substance abuse services while breaking down the barriers of traditional, office based therapy. Traditional mental health and substance abuse treatment tends to focus on what makes you sick, what you are lacking but at The Mindful Lemon, our clinicians let you sit in the driver’s seat, focusing on your strengths and assets to help you become the best version of you! This can be via traditional talk therapy, medication management, mindfulness techniques, an emphasis on health, wellness and fitness or any combination of the above.
I am the CEO/owner of Sea Wellness Therapy Group in San Marcos. I am a clinical psychologist who has been in private practice for 24 years. I have extensive experience treating a wide variety of issues and psychological disorders from the most mild to the most severe and I work with adults and adolescents. My office is centrally located in San Marcos and is easily accessible. My approach is warm, positive and compassionate. I can help you to achieve your personal goals, more effectively manage your emotions and stressors and develop strategies that will promote positive self-growth and lead you to and a more satisfying life.
I am the CEO/owner of Sea Wellness Therapy Group in San Marcos. I am a clinical psychologist who has been in private practice for 24 years. I have extensive experience treating a wide variety of issues and psychological disorders from the most mild to the most severe and I work with adults and adolescents. My office is centrally located in San Marcos and is easily accessible. My approach is warm, positive and compassionate. I can help you to achieve your personal goals, more effectively manage your emotions and stressors and develop strategies that will promote positive self-growth and lead you to and a more satisfying life.
Making your first appointment can be one of the most challenging steps in your mental health journey. At LifeStance, we make it simple by offering both online and in-person therapy and psychiatry services, covered by major insurance plans.
Making your first appointment can be one of the most challenging steps in your mental health journey. At LifeStance, we make it simple by offering both online and in-person therapy and psychiatry services, covered by major insurance plans.
You are tired of beating yourself up and questioning your worth. You spread yourself thin caring and doing for others, and still feel as though you are unworthy of their love. It's hard for you to stand by your own needs and boundaries. You feel guilty for asking for too much and ashamed of not being enough. You spend a lot of time worrying about what people think of you, cringing at every interaction you have, and ruminating over every mistake. Your body feels tense and on edge. Your heartbeat is fast and your breathing is shallow. You can hear all the nasty ways in which you are talking to yourself, but you can’t make it stop.
You are tired of beating yourself up and questioning your worth. You spread yourself thin caring and doing for others, and still feel as though you are unworthy of their love. It's hard for you to stand by your own needs and boundaries. You feel guilty for asking for too much and ashamed of not being enough. You spend a lot of time worrying about what people think of you, cringing at every interaction you have, and ruminating over every mistake. Your body feels tense and on edge. Your heartbeat is fast and your breathing is shallow. You can hear all the nasty ways in which you are talking to yourself, but you can’t make it stop.
Sometimes it takes a point-of-view outside your circle to see things differently, more clearly, or with different ideas of how to make change happen. My clients come in seeking guidance on how to do life better - how to communicate, or how to understand their value & purpose in the world or just at home. New insight, new tools, support & encouragement can make all the difference when you take the necessary step to care for yourself and ultimately, give your relationships the very best you.
Sometimes it takes a point-of-view outside your circle to see things differently, more clearly, or with different ideas of how to make change happen. My clients come in seeking guidance on how to do life better - how to communicate, or how to understand their value & purpose in the world or just at home. New insight, new tools, support & encouragement can make all the difference when you take the necessary step to care for yourself and ultimately, give your relationships the very best you.
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.
I help teens and adults navigating OCD, trauma, anxiety, and perinatal/postpartum challenges, including birth trauma, fertility struggles, & pregnancy/ infant loss.
My name is Tara Nimry, and I’m a therapist of Asian Pacific Islander descent. I'm a trauma-informed therapist dedicated to creating a safe, inclusive space where your story and identity are honored. I provide culturally responsive care with humility, compassion, and respect—recognizing that healing looks different for everyone. My work is grounded in a deep commitment to supporting clients through the impacts of trauma, whether recent or rooted in the past. Clients often describe me as non-judgmental, compassionate, practical, humorous, quirky, and down-to-earth.
I help teens and adults navigating OCD, trauma, anxiety, and perinatal/postpartum challenges, including birth trauma, fertility struggles, & pregnancy/ infant loss.
My name is Tara Nimry, and I’m a therapist of Asian Pacific Islander descent. I'm a trauma-informed therapist dedicated to creating a safe, inclusive space where your story and identity are honored. I provide culturally responsive care with humility, compassion, and respect—recognizing that healing looks different for everyone. My work is grounded in a deep commitment to supporting clients through the impacts of trauma, whether recent or rooted in the past. Clients often describe me as non-judgmental, compassionate, practical, humorous, quirky, and down-to-earth.
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FAQ - Miscarriage Counseling
How do I know if I need therapy after pregnancy loss?
Pregnancy loss can bring intense emotional and physical changes. While there is no “right” way to feel afterward, many people experience deep sadness, anxiety, anger, guilt, or numbness. These reactions are common, especially in the days and weeks after a loss. However, if these feelings begin to interfere with daily life, relationships, sleep, work, or your ability to care for yourself, therapy may be helpful. Therapy may also be a good next step if you feel stuck in guilt or self-blame, or if your grief feels overwhelming or prolonged. Most importantly, you do not have to wait for symptoms to feel severe to seek help. Therapy can provide support at any point after pregnancy loss and may also help with related concerns, such as anxiety, depression, relationship stress, or fear about a future pregnancy.
How can therapy help after miscarriage?
Therapy can offer a supportive space to process the grief, shock, anger, guilt, or numbness that may follow a miscarriage. A therapist can help validate the loss, support you in coping with painful reminders or memories, and reduce self-blame. Miscarriage and other forms of pregnancy loss can also increase the risk of mental health concerns, including depression, anxiety, and post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD). A therapist can help you understand your symptoms and provide targeted support based on what you are experiencing. Pregnancy loss can also affect relationships. Partners may grieve differently, which can lead to misunderstanding, emotional distance, or conflict. Therapy can help individuals or couples communicate more openly, understand each other’s reactions, and support each other through the loss.
What therapeutic approaches are used for pregnancy loss?
The best therapeutic approach depends on what the person is struggling with most. If trauma symptoms are a major concern, approaches such as Eye Movement Desensitization and Reprocessing therapy (EMDR) may help people process distressing memories connected to the loss. If intrusive thoughts, guilt, or anxiety are the main concern, Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT) can help people identify painful thought patterns and develop coping strategies to manage them. Acceptance and Commitment Therapy (ACT) can help people make space for painful emotions while reconnecting with their values.
Can couples therapy help after a pregnancy loss?
Couples therapy can be very helpful after pregnancy loss. Partners may experience the same loss in different ways; for instance, one person may want to talk about it often, while the other may cope by trying to move forward. These differences can create tension in a relationship, even when both people are grieving. A couples therapist can help partners better understand each other’s responses, communicate needs more clearly, and discuss next steps after the loss. This may include conversations about emotional support, intimacy, family boundaries, medical decisions, or whether and when to try for another pregnancy.