Therapists in Visalia, CA

I'm committed to helping you reach your mental health goals in harmony with your physical and spiritual life goals. I provide professional therapeutic mental health services, support, and referrals in order to support you in increasing the quality of your life, step by step. I also believe the process of therapy doesn't have to be a mystery; I work to ensure the process is clear and you are comfortable with the treatment plan. Change is possible, I've seen it over and over. People are capable of being exactly who they are purposed to be.

Welcoming new Clients in Downtown Visalia. Let’s get you started on your counseling journey today so that you may reach your fullest potential! As a therapist with over 20 years of experience in the counseling field, I have experience in working with Individuals, Couples and families as they face difficult periods in their lives due to divorce, infidelities or life transitions. I also work with individuals to help you learn new skills to manage your trauma, depression or anxiety so that you can get back to enjoying your life.

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If you have recognized you feel depressed, anxious, angry, or generally not yourself, I can help! I like to approach each client as an individual while utilizing an integrative approach in an effort to create a non-judgmental environment where my clients can feel safe to work through therapy in an individually tailored way. Everyone carries their own background and experience with them so the flexibility of my approach allows the individual needs and communication style of each client to be addressed. My hope is to get to know you and your individual needs so we can develop an effective plan to address your concerns.

Evidence has shown one of the determining factors of obtaining results from therapy, is how comfortable you feel with your therapist. It is my goal to establish an environment of trust, safety, and authenticity with you, in an effort to share the unique experience of the therapeutic relationship. I work with individuals, couples and families through a range of evidence based modalities. My approach is to work collaboratively with you to develop an ideal treatment plan to work on your identified needs. I practice through a strength based perspective and I am EMDR trained to work with clients who may have experienced life trauma.

I work with individuals who want to understand themselves better. In our chaotic world, often there isn't enough time to think about ourselves: who we are, what we believe and how we want our life to unfold. I believe change happens when we go back to the past to understand what contributed to forming us into the person we are today. Then we can make changes in the present so the past no longer dictates our actions, and we can move forward with confidence. I have 20 years of experience working with trauma of all kinds, depression and anxiety.

I help people feel better about themselves &t heir relationships, particularly in families. I work best with children, adolescents, and their parents in building and maintaining healthy and fulfilling relationships. Couples therapy is also a major focus for me. I have had 36 years of experience providing counseling and therapy. I emphasize self-concept, and couple and family bonding. Children and teens need clear and firm limits, along with nurturing and support. Parents need to receive - and give - respect and love. I provide effective and efficient help towards these ends. Therapy is exclusively by video & phone for safety.

Specializing in Attachment therapy, adoption issues, LGBT issues, co-parenting, marital therapy, anxiety disorders, women's issues and Victims of Crime (VOC). Have expertise in working with persons with depression or anxiety related to a medical condition; also work with persons with developmental delays. Target population - couples, families, adolescents, children elementary school land older; women and men in transition. Also expertise in working with military families, PTSD, and transition issues. Hold Master's Degrees in Counseling and Masters in Medical Rehabilitation. Experience with families impacted by substance abuse, domestic violence and divorce. Competent in reunification therapy with divorced families and their children.

Dr. Deanna Mercado is a Clinical Psychologist and a Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist. I’m a first-generation Latina with passion to serve communities across the Central Valley. My passion and research include the focus of Latino and immigrant studies. My research includes the publication titled “The Lived Experiences of First Generation Mexican American Women in America”. I am a bilingual clinician with over 14 years’ experience In the field of behavioral health, trained in the traditions of depth Psychology. I strive to provide a safe and therapeutic environment for healing and transformation.

McDermott Counseling offers a modern, collaborative approach to therapy. Voted best Psychotherapy practice in Visalia 3 years in a row, we work with clients suffering from relationship concerns, family issues, trauma, conflict, depression, anxiety, sexuality, gender, blended families, anger management, and much more. We specialize in individual, couples, and family therapy as well as child and adolescent therapy. We work to provide you excellent service, a welcoming environment and solutions to your unique situation. We offer evening and weekend appointments and can often get you an appointment within the week.

I have experience working with the LGTBQ community and am uniquely qualified to work with First Responders, Police, Fire and EMT/Paramedics, having worked as a Police Officer for 25 years. I am acutely aware of the traumas associated with those fields. I have been working with the LGBTQ community for the past 3 years, helping in dealing with gender identity issues as well as acceptance of who you are. I work with families, individuals and couples experiencing a variety of difficulties. I am experienced in Trauma Focused Therapy, Cognitive Behaviors Therapy as well as others. Let me help you with your issues.

I would work clients who are dealing with trauma, anxiety, depression and relationship struggles. In addition to this I work with clients who are struggling with infertility, grief and couples/families who want to strengthen their relationship.

The stress of sheltering-in is overwhelming, especially when relationships are already tense. I can teach you to effectively communicate and keep your relationship healthy during the pandemic, and keep it growing after. I am a Certified Emotionally Focused Couples Therapist, an expert in Couple & Marriage Therapy, betrayal trauma, emotional communication and divorce prevention. I help individuals and couples recover from the trauma of an affair and learn how to prevent future infidelity. I help couples in conflict understand and escape their patterns of arguing, re-build trust, and meet each other's emotional needs.