Anxiety Therapists in Santa Clara, CA

Are you feeling alone, unheard, or stuck? Are you experiencing anxiety, fatigue, and excessive worrying that impact your relationships and career? I’m glad you’re taking the time to notice these changes and to invest in yourself to become a better version of yourself. In sessions, I utilize Cognitive Behavioral Therapy to help identify ways to incorporate positive changes for your negative thought patterns. Thus, you will learn to become better equipped in maintaining your personal or professional goals. I am committed to helping my clients decrease anxiety and manage healthy relationships.

I utilize a client centered approach in working with adolescents and adults who struggle with anxiety, depression, grief, relationship issues, and life transitions. In a safe, supportive, and non judgemental space we can explore the negative patterns in your life, work through any barriers, and move towards healing, growth, and change.

My name is Margarita (Magui) Garcia-Moreira, and I am a Licensed Marriage & Family Therapist (LMFT) based in San Diego, CA, and working with clients statewide via telehealth. I work with women and specialize in anxiety, stress, and depression, using Cognitive Behavioral Therapy and solution-focused therapy to help my clients make progress and start feeling empowered and loved.

Before considering therapy, you may have tried a few ways to resolve your distress but find yourself stuck in the same thinking and behavioral patterns. If you are curious about why these patterns remain and feel motivated to create and sustain changes, therapy is a great starting point. Our brain is wired to resist change and the fact that you're seeking therapy speaks to your strength and courage. My ingredients for successful therapy = a strong therapeutic relationship + science-based skills + feeling heard and understood + stepping outside comfort zone in a safe environment + lots of practice.

I am a skilled Therapist who enjoys helping people find themselves and make the most out of their life. I utilize CBT, Mindfulness, Stoic Principles, and Logos Therapy and understand the mind and body connection. I can use the concepts in Neuro-Science to help a person get back on track in their life after sickness or an extended period of isolation. I work best with those with anxiety, Depression, or Addiction issues but I am trained in Trauma-informed care, which means that I understand how past traumas affect current life experiences and how to deal with them.

Are you struggling with anxiety and trauma and turning towards unhealthy coping mechanisms in an attempt to manage your emotions? Now is a trying time for almost everyone, and if you have a trauma background what's coming up in the current environment may be reminiscent of the stress, isolation, and fear induced by early childhood experiences. You don't have to handle this alone, and with clinically tested techniques to regulate the mind and body, it's possible to shift from a place of disempowerment to strength.

I work with women and highly sensitive people who are struggling with anxiety and specifically want to understand how their family and upbringing have affected them so that they can grow out of those patterns. Sometimes this can be setting better boundaries, creating closer relationships, or receiving brainspotting to heal from childhood attachment trauma/emotional neglect.

I offer in-person and online therapy for adults and couples. Are you considering making a change in your life? Do you live in constant judgement of yourself? Are you in a relationship struggling with conflict? Whatever has brought you to therapy, I am here to support you and give you feedback on where you are today

My clients usually come to me with severe anxiety, depression, or relationship patterns that seem to keep repeating themselves. They might constantly feel like they are not good enough, or have trouble relaxing and unwinding. They might be triggered by seemingly minor things that send them spiraling into self-doubt and anxiety/depression. All of the above symptoms are very common responses to trauma. Together, we’ll work through these triggers so you can feel more like you’re in the driver’s seat.

Therapy and choosing a therapist is a very personal decision. My professional experience includes supporting people with anxiety, depression, trauma, and substance abuse but is not limited to these challenges. I encourage a call for a free 15 minute consultation to see if I am a good fit for what you are looking for, I will do my best to find the therapeutic technique that fits In order to help with getting to the place you want to be in.

My work is with adult clients and my areas of practice include: serious illness; adjusting to aging or life transitions; grief and loss; care of an aging parent or partner; anxiety and depression, spiritual, existential, and faith-based concerns.

We provide help to Silicon Valley professionals and their families who face unique challenges living and working in the Bay Area. Silicon Valley professionals and family members may find themselves feeling overwhelmed or stressed by having to juggle a career, parenting, academics, family life, and life in the Valley. Knowing you can use some help and seeking out that help are signs of strength and courage. Therapy is not just helpful for getting to the bottom of an issue, but is often a much healthier alternative to treating symptoms alone. In therapy, we will work together to determine what treatment is best for you.

If you're feeling the weight of life's challenges, experiencing a general sense of dissatisfaction or struggling to find a balance in your life, I'd like to offer my support. Creating a time and space to focus on you is a great first step to increasing satisfaction and happiness. With a holistic based training, I will work with you to see with new perspectives and new possibilities. Everyone's path in life is unique, and together we can explore what is right for you, to improve your connections both with others and with yourself.

Often, our greatest struggles come when our relationships are not as we'd wished; relationships with family are tense, a partnership is struggling, or our relationship with ourselves is unhealthy. I aim to provide a supportive environment that allows for exploration and identification and recovery of inner strengths that can be utilized as you explore new ways of thinking and relating. Whether you come for support with individual issues, family struggles, or couples' issues, I work to help clients learn new ways of relating, both to themselves and with others that may be more meaningful, compassionate, trusting, and satisfying.

In person or virtual sessions weekday afternoons/evenings and Saturdays. Hi I am Angela. Life can be difficult and you are the expert of your life. I would like to help you thrive in therapy. I will work with you on setting and achieving your goals so you feel heard and validated. I work with adults and children struggling with depression, anxiety, and relationship conflict. I can help families deal with: parent/child conflicts, performance problems, behavior problems, and any other problems of daily living. I am genuinely honored to have the opportunity to help you.

I am passionate about supporting adults through times of life transitions. These life shifts can be full of both excitement or dread and tremendous adjustment. I offer multimodal strategies for adult clients struggling with career optimization, in many cases due to (undiagnosed) ADHD based performance issues. Clinical specialties include: adult ADHD and Executive Functioning Coaching, perfectionism and shame resilience, codependency, imposter syndrome, relationship issues, communication problems, low self-esteem, grief and loss, parent coaching, self-regulation, anger management and treatment of anxiety and depression.

I trust the healing and growth potential of the therapeutic process and therapist-client relationship. My approach to counseling is relationship-focused, client-centered, and holistic. I am skilled at listening, asking effective questions, and inviting clients to examine their presenting concerns or struggles in a safe and supportive way. I specialize in relationship issues, depression, anxiety, trauma, parenting, the psyche of current and former athletes as well as themes of race and cultural identity.

Welcome, and congratulations! Finding the right therapist is a big step. If you'd like to understand how your mind causes you mischief--anxiety, stress, depression, anger, addictions, or relationship problems--I can help you to pursue these goals. I have many years of experience in mindfulness meditation and practice, and a thorough understanding of how our thoughts, stories, and assumptions result in increased stress or increased happiness. I also make good use of mindfulness-based cognitive therapy in helping adults and teens with sexual abuse or addiction issues. Clients tell me that I am "an easy person to talk to."

In my therapeutic practice, I provide guidance in areas such as anxiety, depression, relationship challenges, addiction, confidence building, and motivation enhancement. I bring a wide array of experience from varied clinical settings, working with all ages, kids, teenagers, adults, and seniors. Together, we'll navigate the intricacies of life. Whether it's anxiety, depression, or moments of crisis, I am here to help you find balance, offering techniques that foster emotional resilience and clarity. When the world feels overwhelming, I'm here to provide stability, understanding, and a safe harbor for expression.