Trauma and PTSD Therapists in San Ramon, CA

Our team of specialists is passionate about working with people whose lives have been impacted by compulsive behavior and/or sexual trauma. The team is committed to helping individuals understand their behaviors and assist them in finding recovery through developing new habits for self-care, coping and personal insight. Taking this transformational journey can help individuals and couples move from a place of chaos into a life of wholeness and new relationships of trust and intimacy. The team uses evidence-based treatments to educate, motivate and equip individuals and couples to work towards healing.

Trained in family systems theory with an emphasis on the whole person, I will work with you to develop insight into all aspects of your life. I am certified in Triple P (Positive Parenting Program) where I provide parents with the tools to approach their children with love, empathy and kindness, resisting the tendency to be punitive. With over 15 years of experience working with adults, teens, children and families, I can help you make the needed changes in your life. Change is within your grasp and begins with us working together to shift your thoughts, emotions and behaviors.

You can have the relationship you have always wanted. You may find you've been having the same argument over and over. I help individuals, couples and families move from the frustration of feeling stuck to a sense of trust, security, safety and love. I also help people who have experienced trauma and abuse. You can begin living the life you want for yourself and your family.

Hello! It is my honor and passion to help bring about meaningful, positive change in your life. My approach synthesizes research-based practices and psychological insight, drawing from attachment, emotion-focused therapy, internal family systems, and somatic psychology. I value collaboration and partnership in the therapeutic process in order to instill a sense of agency and empowerment that you innately possess. As your therapist, I am empathic, compassionate, non-judgmental, patient, and open. My focus is to help you process and heal from life’s challenges and transgressions; you deserve to live a fulfilling, peaceful life.

Hi there, I'm Ronald Uggla, I am an experienced therapist focusing on meeting clients where they are to make the therapy experience both personal and effective. I have over 9 years of experience helping adults, children, and families find their way back to self-confidence, energy, and the motivation to get back to life. I work collaboratively with clients to identify and meet achievable therapy goals. I am eclectic in my approach to therapy and utilize Mindfulness-Based Stress Reduction Therapy, EMDR, Somatic Experiencing, Trauma-Focused Cognitive-Behavioral Therapy, Client-Centered Therapy, Solution-Focused Therapy, etc.

Therapy works when you feel comfortable enough to express what's bothering you and know that you are heard, understood and validated. Perhaps you are struggling with depression, anxiety, grief, trauma, relationships, or are just feeling unsatisfied with certain aspects of your life or work. My goal is to guide you on a journey of healing and self discovery by working with you in a collaborative approach to best enable you to process your pain and move forward with a renewed sense of hope, self and understanding.

Are you feeling lonely, sad, frustrated, unhappy? Experiencing difficulty with relationships, personal or in the work place? Have you recently experienced a loss of a loved one or a relationship and are having difficulty navigating the emotional impact? Maybe you are feeling stuck in how to manage a life change or just stuck in your own mind? Struggling with connecting with others and communicating your needs? Possibly having difficulty in recognizing the person looking back at you in the mirror or not liking what you see?

Are you a burned out, high-achieving woman of color? Does it seem like you are constantly overwhelmed and have been putting your mental health last on your “to do” list? Are you struggling with placing healthy boundaries and making yourself a priority? Have you tried to solve the problems in your life on your own and realized you need help from someone else? If you answered yes to any of these questions, then you have made the right choice by being here. I know seeking help can be hard. You’ve likely been debating seeking help for months, if not years, but I'm so glad you have taken the courageous step of being here.

Thank you for taking the first step towards improving your mental health! Finding a provider who is an appropriate fit for you can feel overwhelming, so I want to acknowledge your effort at this moment. As a Bay Area, California native, I have a unique background in working with folks of different backgrounds, and particularly have a passion working with BIPOC (Black/Indigenous People of Color) individuals. I also consider myself an ally to the LGBTQIA+ community and have extensive experience proudly serving those community members as well.

Hello, I am Mark Deaver. I offer patients biological interventions for mental health challenges like PTSD, anxiety, and depression. I'm a board-certified emergency medicine physician and a Stella Center certified provider in California. I offer in-office medical treatments for mental health, like stellate ganglion block (SGB), paired with trauma-informed teletherapy to bring dramatic healing in the window of transformation following treatment.

Unprocessed grief and trauma are often at the core of many problems that can manifest into negative symptoms such as anxiety, depression, inability to focus, and relationship issues. I specialize in everyday challenges and traumas relating to grief, loss, anticipatory loss, care giving, serious medical diagnosis, life transitions, death, and finding purpose. I am a licensed Marriage and Family Therapist, an Art Therapist and a Certified Brainspotting Practitioner with over a decade of extensive experience in working with grief, loss, and trauma.

Are you feeling unhappy, overwhelmed, or maybe confused about a relationship? Would you like a safe person to share your concerns with and get feedback about how to make your life happier, more successful and more fulfilling? Oftentimes, a lack of confidence, apprehension about the future, past childhood experiences, or a current relationship can hold you back from your fullest potential. You don't have to continue pushing through and struggling each day. Together, we can work to understand where and why you are stuck and give you the tools you need to create the life you want.

Are you feeling lonely, sad, anxious, or depressed? Are you in need of help with a relationship, medical problem, or struggling with mood swings? Are you experiencing trauma, grief, and/or need support with personal growth or family issues? I can help. I am compassionate, experienced, and love what I do. I am frequently asked why I smile so much and the answer is simple...I get to know and work with the most wonderful people.

I love working with women and couples who are feeling angry, confused, overwhelmed, or depressed after giving birth. Breastfeeding may have been more difficult than you thought. You might feel like you are putting on a good face for the outside world, but inside, you worry you aren't doing parenthood right. You might worry that you're not enough for your baby. Let me tell you right now-- YOU ARE. You are not alone, you are not to blame, and with help you can find hope again.

Whether simple change, or complete transformation, a personal goal of becoming more aware, resolving inner conflict, committing to personal therapy is a significant step in the direction of accomplishing your goal. Therapy with Jamie Franklin is a sacred space. A space where your comfort and vulnerability are prioritized to achieve maximum safety to explore thoughts, feelings, actions, and patterns. I enjoy witnessing the enlightenment process as well as cheering on clients as they reach their full potential. I work from a posture of genuine curiosity to assist clients achieve their desired change.

Are you struggling to live the life you want and hope for? Are your relationships failing, or bringing you disappointment and pain? Are you feeling defeated, overwhelmed? I've walked alongside clients for over 19 years, and I know that by the time someone reaches out to a therapist, they really need help. I consider it a privilege and honor to work with clients and I do so in a collaborative, compassionate, educational and efficient manner. Therapy utilizes precious resources (time, money, energy) and I respect and honor clients through ethical, quality care that brings about healing and growth at the deepest levels.

Understanding "why or how" a problem has become a problem is not enough; "doing something about it" is what matters. If we work together, we'll come up with a treatment plan to tap into the drivers of your struggles and start making a shift. I encourage behavioral-change processes based on your personal values and what's keeping you stuck. If you're not ready to make a change, let's help you move from stuckness to readiness. I specialize in Exposure Response Prevention (ERP), Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT), Acceptance and Commitment Therapy (ACT). www.eastbaybehaviortherapycenter.com

Therapy is a different experience for each person that chooses to start that journey. I am a Marriage and Family Therapist that has built my practice on acknowledging individuals unique life experience. If you have had questions in life that continue to follow you, anxiety that dictates who you are, or you would like to find another way to approach life, then therapy can help you progress through these struggles. I welcome all those who are interested in change with respect and empathy, providing a safe confidential environment to teens and adults.

Did everyone tell you how wonderful pregnancy would be? Or how beautiful childbirth is? And now you feel like they all lied to your face. Or worse, maybe it was amazing for them but it’s terrible for you. You don’t get it and you’re wondering, Did I do something wrong? You’re feeling alone and misunderstood. Or maybe you’re struggling with life transitions such as parenting, a job change, or recovering from a scary event. I’m here to tell you that you can feel better, moving forward in your season of life with feelings of being in control, hopeful, and confident.