Dana L.
Psychologist, PhD
Verified by Psychology Today Verified by Psychology Today
2 Endorsed
Let's Connect (510) 983-5690
Do you ever feel like you're not good enough, or that you're being pressured to be someone you're not? These messages may come from family, work, or our larger society, and might be outright or subtle. Maybe you've come to believe these messages and start repeating them to yourself, and you've lost touch with yourself, have taken on values that aren't yours, or cause problems in your relationships. I help my clients reconnect with themselves and what's important to them so that they can create a stronger sense of self and live the life they want.
We'll work together to help you develop new insights and awareness so that you can make new choices, ones that are right for you. I focus on building a real connection, and keep it real with you and hold you accountable for what you have control over. I use my experience as a mindfulness meditation teacher to build self-compassion and clarity.
You don't have to face your challenges alone. In fact, you aren't meant to, everyone needs support sometimes. You might not be sure about taking the next step, so I offer a free 15-minute consultation as a chance to learn more about me and how I work and to see if we might work well together. I hope to hear from you! Take care out there,
Call or Email Dana L. Collins now for a free 15 minute consultation - (510) 983-5690
Let's Connect (510) 983-5690
Finances
Fees
- Individual Sessions $210
- Sliding scale: apply if you may be eligible
Payment Methods
ACH Bank transfer, Check, Venmo, Zelle Dana L. Collins
Psychologist, PhD
Call or Email me for a free 15 minute consultation now - (510) 983-5690
Qualifications
- Verified by Psychology Today Licensed by State of New York / 023071 Dana L. Collins
- In Practice for 10 years
- Attended Boston College, PhD, Graduated 2016
- Certificate from UC Berkeley Greater Good Science Center Mindfulness Meditation Teacher / 2022
Education and Years In Practice
Additional Credentials
Dana L. Collins
Psychologist, PhD
Call or Email me for a free 15 minute consultation now - (510) 983-5690
Specialties and Expertise
Top Specialties
- Self Esteem
- Relationship Issues
- Depression
Expertise
- Anxiety
- Coping Skills
- Grief
- Life Transitions
- Mood Disorders
- Peer Relationships
- Racial Identity
- Spirituality
- Stress
- Trauma and PTSD
- Women's Issues
Dana L. Collins
Psychologist, PhD
Call or Email me for a free 15 minute consultation now - (510) 983-5690
2 Endorsements
Client Focus
Age
Adults
Participants
Individuals
Communities
Queer Allied ,
Racial Justice Allied
Age
Adults
Participants
Individuals
Communities
Queer Allied ,
Racial Justice Allied
Treatment Approach
Types of Therapy
- Acceptance and Commitment (ACT)
- Anti-racist
- Attachment-based
- Cognitive Behavioral (CBT)
- Culturally Sensitive
- Mindfulness-Based (MBCT)
- Psychodynamic
- Relational
- Somatic
- Trauma Focused
Dana L. Collins
Psychologist, PhD
Call or Email me for a free 15 minute consultation now - (510) 983-5690