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Eliza Kimmel

Pre-Licensed Professional, APCC

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3 Endorsed
641 Higuera Street, Suite 202, San Luis Obispo, CA 93401
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Available both in-person and online
641 Higuera Street Suite 202 San Luis Obispo, CA 93401
Let's Connect (805) 977-5798
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Are you feeling overwhelmed, isolated, hopeless or down? Now more than ever, people are questioning and exploring how they view themselves, others and the world. Therapy can help explore these difficult issues helping you find new solutions and perspective. Eliza provides a calm, nurturing and safe environment while challenging you to reach your greatest potential. She genuinely listens and gives each person individualized therapy tailored to their specific needs and experiences. Eliza uses collaborative therapeutic techniques to develop a more fulfilling thriving life experience.
Eliza has a Master’s Degree from Antioch University in Clinical Psychology. She has at least five years of experience helping people with depression, anxiety, grief, trauma, mental health disorders, and daily stressors. She has worked with a variety of cultures and populations, including children and teens, the LGBT+ community, people with disabilities.
Eliza has been trained in Trauma-Focused Cognitive Behavioral Therapy, and also specializes in narrative, artistic, and musical interventions. She understands that beginning the healing journey with a new therapist can be a big leap, and she is honored to be there every step of the way.
Call or Eliza Kimmel now for a free 15 minute consultation - (805) 977-5798

My Practice at a Glance

Available both in-person and online

641 Higuera Street

Suite 202

San Luis Obispo, CA 93401 map

(805) 977-5798

Additional Location, beginning in summer 2026

564 Camino Mercado

Arroyo Grande, CA 93420 map

My website
Hello! I have available times for telehealth or in-person appts Mondays, Tuesdays, & Fridays in SLO, and telehealth only on Wednesdays.
$135 Per Session, I accept insurance 
Individual one-on-one therapy 
Let's Connect (805) 977-5798
Photo of Eliza Kimmel, Pre-Licensed Professional, APCC

My Practice at a Glance

Available both in-person and online

641 Higuera Street

Suite 202

San Luis Obispo, CA 93401 map

(805) 977-5798

Additional Location, beginning in summer 2026

564 Camino Mercado

Arroyo Grande, CA 93420 map

My website
Hello! I have available times for telehealth or in-person appts Mondays, Tuesdays, & Fridays in SLO, and telehealth only on Wednesdays.
$135 Per Session, I accept insurance 
Individual one-on-one therapy 

Finances

Fees

  • Individual Sessions $135

Payment Methods

ACH Bank transfer, American Express, Check, Discover, Health Savings Account, Mastercard, Paypal, Visa

Insurance

  • CenCal
  • Medi-Cal
  • Out of Network
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I am in-network for Cencal and Medi-cal, and I can also provide a superbill for my out-of-network clients and help with reimbursement. We can look up your insurance to determine potential costs before beginning treatment. Please feel free to reach out with any questions.
Photo of Eliza Kimmel, Pre-Licensed Professional, APCC
Eliza Kimmel
Pre-Licensed Professional, APCC
Call or for a free 15 minute consultation now - (805) 977-5798
"
I am in-network for Cencal and Medi-cal, and I can also provide a superbill for my out-of-network clients and help with reimbursement. We can look up your insurance to determine potential costs before beginning treatment. Please feel free to reach out with any questions.
Photo of Eliza Kimmel, Pre-Licensed Professional, APCC
Eliza Kimmel
Pre-Licensed Professional, APCC
Call or for a free 15 minute consultation now - (805) 977-5798

Qualifications

  • Verified by Psychology Today Supervised by Emily J Maddox (California / 374) Eliza Kimmel
  • Education and Years In Practice

  • In Practice for 8 years
  • Attended Antioch University, Masters in Psychology , Graduated 2022
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Eliza Kimmel
Pre-Licensed Professional, APCC
Feel free to ask about qualifications and training experience. or (805) 977-5798
Photo of Eliza Kimmel, Pre-Licensed Professional, APCC
Eliza Kimmel
Pre-Licensed Professional, APCC
Feel free to ask about qualifications and training experience. or (805) 977-5798

Specialties and Expertise

Expertise

  • Addiction
  • Alcohol Use
  • Anxiety
  • Asperger's Syndrome
  • Autism
  • Bipolar Disorder
  • Depression
  • Intellectual Disability
  • LGBTQ+
  • Trauma and PTSD
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Eliza Kimmel
Pre-Licensed Professional, APCC
Do these issues align with your needs? or (805) 977-5798
Photo of Eliza Kimmel, Pre-Licensed Professional, APCC
Eliza Kimmel
Pre-Licensed Professional, APCC
Do these issues align with your needs? or (805) 977-5798

3 Endorsements

Kristin Cullen
Kristin Cullen
Pre-Licensed ProfessionalAPCC
Eliza is an incredibly compassionate, person-centered therapist with extensive experience working with diverse populations, including children, teens, the LGBTQ+ community, and people with disabilities. I highly recommend her.
April Madden
April Madden
Marriage & Family TherapistMALMFT
Eliza offers a calm, nurturing space where clients feel heard and supported while being gently challenged to grow. With extensive experience and trauma-informed care, she provides individualized, collaborative therapy to help clients heal, & gain insight.
Allison Dubois
Allison Dubois
Pre-Licensed ProfessionalASW
Eliza is a thoughtful, compassionate therapist who truly listens. Her insight, warmth, and steady presence help people feel understood and supported. She brings curiosity and just the right touch of lightness. Clients are lucky to have her in their corner.

Client Focus

Age

Teen
Adults
Elders (65+)

Participants

Individuals

Age

Teen
Adults
Elders (65+)

Participants

Individuals

Treatment Approach

Types of Therapy

  • Art Therapy
  • Attachment-based
  • Cognitive Behavioral (CBT)
  • Compassion Focused
  • Culturally Sensitive
  • Dialectical Behavior (DBT)
  • EMDR
  • Emotionally Focused
  • Humanistic
  • Music Therapy
  • Narrative
  • Person-Centered
  • Positive Psychology
  • Strength-Based
  • Trauma Focused
Photo of Eliza Kimmel, Pre-Licensed Professional, APCC
Eliza Kimmel
Pre-Licensed Professional, APCC
Ask about what different forms of therapy will be like. or (805) 977-5798
Photo of Eliza Kimmel, Pre-Licensed Professional, APCC
Eliza Kimmel
Pre-Licensed Professional, APCC
Ask about what different forms of therapy will be like. or (805) 977-5798

Location

Primary Location

641 Higuera Street

Suite 202

San Luis Obispo, CA 93401

(805) 977-5798

Additional Location

Additional Location, beginning in summer 2026

564 Camino Mercado

Arroyo Grande, CA 93420

(805) 977-5798
"
Hello! I have available times for telehealth or in-person appts Mondays, Tuesdays, & Fridays in SLO, and telehealth only on Wednesdays.
Photo of Eliza Kimmel, Pre-Licensed Professional, APCC
Eliza Kimmel
Pre-Licensed Professional, APCC
Call for a free consultation now - (805) 977-5798
"
Hello! I have available times for telehealth or in-person appts Mondays, Tuesdays, & Fridays in SLO, and telehealth only on Wednesdays.
Photo of Eliza Kimmel, Pre-Licensed Professional, APCC
Eliza Kimmel
Pre-Licensed Professional, APCC
Call for a free consultation now - (805) 977-5798