"I am committed to, and very passionate about, working with people to help them find deeper meaning and fulfillment in their lives. I feel therapy is a place where you can feel safe to openly express yourself, as you work side-by-side with someone who will assist you in building self-awareness, promote change, and ultimately improve your relationships and your life. "
"I am committed to, and very passionate about, working with people to help them find deeper meaning and fulfillment in their lives. I feel therapy is a place where you can feel safe to openly express yourself, as you work side-by-side with someone who will assist you in building self-awareness, promote change, and ultimately improve your relationships and your life. "
"Welcome to my soul-centered psychotherapy practice. With an unshakeable belief in your ability to heal and thrive, and 20 years of helping clients through their darkest nights of grieving and loss - a sanctuary of trust, nurturing wisdom and deep healing is here for you. We will explore your inner world and the power of holistic and spiritual psychotherapies - mindfulness and body-based therapies that transform people's lives. I specialize in working with adults of all ages, who need help with the sometimes devastating and often overwhelming symptoms that grief brings."
"Welcome to my soul-centered psychotherapy practice. With an unshakeable belief in your ability to heal and thrive, and 20 years of helping clients through their darkest nights of grieving and loss - a sanctuary of trust, nurturing wisdom and deep healing is here for you. We will explore your inner world and the power of holistic and spiritual psychotherapies - mindfulness and body-based therapies that transform people's lives. I specialize in working with adults of all ages, who need help with the sometimes devastating and often overwhelming symptoms that grief brings."
"With passion, I provide psychotherapy to individuals and people-in-relationships (couples, families, parent-child dyads) to improve relationship dynamics, heal from relational losses and difficulties, and restore potentials to be in relationships. Issues in treatment I specialize in include: grief and loss, trauma, parent-child bonding challenges, child behavioral management/parenting, depression, anxiety, interpersonal conflicts. Contact me if you are seeking help in topics relating to life transitions, self-esteem, personal growth, and cultural and faith-related struggles, including spiritual abuse. With an interpersonal and reflective approach, I consider it a privilege to embark in this journey with you."
"With passion, I provide psychotherapy to individuals and people-in-relationships (couples, families, parent-child dyads) to improve relationship dynamics, heal from relational losses and difficulties, and restore potentials to be in relationships. Issues in treatment I specialize in include: grief and loss, trauma, parent-child bonding challenges, child behavioral management/parenting, depression, anxiety, interpersonal conflicts. Contact me if you are seeking help in topics relating to life transitions, self-esteem, personal growth, and cultural and faith-related struggles, including spiritual abuse. With an interpersonal and reflective approach, I consider it a privilege to embark in this journey with you."
"Profound Transformations Are Possible for Suffering Professionals. I specialize in helping health care providers, lawyers, scientists, academics, and other psychologists achieve meaningful life changes through private consulting."
"Profound Transformations Are Possible for Suffering Professionals. I specialize in helping health care providers, lawyers, scientists, academics, and other psychologists achieve meaningful life changes through private consulting."
"Receiving a terminal diagnosis can be a shocking and traumatic experience for you and your loved ones. Anger, grief, depression and feelings of unfinished business are common. Yet the view of many traditions; spiritual, cultural, religious and philosophical, is that death can be one of the most profound of human experiences. I specialize in helping clients and their loved one's cope with the emotions of death and in discovering meaning in it's process. The grief following a loss can often feel debilitating and our work together is about incorporating your loss in new and meaningful ways. "
"Receiving a terminal diagnosis can be a shocking and traumatic experience for you and your loved ones. Anger, grief, depression and feelings of unfinished business are common. Yet the view of many traditions; spiritual, cultural, religious and philosophical, is that death can be one of the most profound of human experiences. I specialize in helping clients and their loved one's cope with the emotions of death and in discovering meaning in it's process. The grief following a loss can often feel debilitating and our work together is about incorporating your loss in new and meaningful ways. "
"I enjoy working with mainly individuals and couples facing a variety of issues including loss of all types. This includes the death of a loved one, divorce or separation, job loss, infertility, and retirement. I have an understanding of the stress and anxiety as a lifelong resident of the peninsula as well. Relationships can be especially challenging with the demands of work and family. My approach is practical and supportive."
"I enjoy working with mainly individuals and couples facing a variety of issues including loss of all types. This includes the death of a loved one, divorce or separation, job loss, infertility, and retirement. I have an understanding of the stress and anxiety as a lifelong resident of the peninsula as well. Relationships can be especially challenging with the demands of work and family. My approach is practical and supportive."
"I am in awe of the power of the human spirit. I am inspired by the courage and strength it takes for a person to come to a place where they feel they no longer can be alone in a personal crisis and they reach out for support. It is in these very moments where grace is in motion and the potential for transformation is most fertile. I am passionate about working with others and feel honored in being part of someone's journey of self-discovery as they uncover the root and causes of their lack of connection with others, depression, anxiety, and grief."
"I am in awe of the power of the human spirit. I am inspired by the courage and strength it takes for a person to come to a place where they feel they no longer can be alone in a personal crisis and they reach out for support. It is in these very moments where grace is in motion and the potential for transformation is most fertile. I am passionate about working with others and feel honored in being part of someone's journey of self-discovery as they uncover the root and causes of their lack of connection with others, depression, anxiety, and grief."
"Do you want to improve your life and have more freedom to choose paths that make you happy? Do you feel stuck or need assistance getting through a difficult time? If so, perhaps I can assist you.
In my private practice, my primary focus is to help you see your options in dealing with problems, and support you in taking steps to make positive changes. I strive to respect and understand you and provide expert advice when needed. Based on positive feedback from other clients and having witnessed their growth, I know I can help facilitate effective and lasting changes."
"Do you want to improve your life and have more freedom to choose paths that make you happy? Do you feel stuck or need assistance getting through a difficult time? If so, perhaps I can assist you.
In my private practice, my primary focus is to help you see your options in dealing with problems, and support you in taking steps to make positive changes. I strive to respect and understand you and provide expert advice when needed. Based on positive feedback from other clients and having witnessed their growth, I know I can help facilitate effective and lasting changes."
"Sometimes we feel over whelmed by life transitions, feelings, thoughts and beliefs. I bring an interactive process to our work that involves mindfulness (non-judgmental present moment awareness), exploration, personal discovery, healing, and integration.
One person said, "Rhonda creates an environment that encourages safe introspection, and offers insightful questions that remain with me long after our meetings. Her questions are both anchors and springboards, bringing me closer to myself while simultaneously opening a vision to new perspectives." EM, Retired Executive"
"Sometimes we feel over whelmed by life transitions, feelings, thoughts and beliefs. I bring an interactive process to our work that involves mindfulness (non-judgmental present moment awareness), exploration, personal discovery, healing, and integration.
One person said, "Rhonda creates an environment that encourages safe introspection, and offers insightful questions that remain with me long after our meetings. Her questions are both anchors and springboards, bringing me closer to myself while simultaneously opening a vision to new perspectives." EM, Retired Executive"
"Life is about relationships. I specialize in relational issues, which includes self, loved ones, the community, and the greater world. I see psychotherapy as a process which deepens one's self awareness to improve those relationships, offering greater capacity for ease, joy and freedom. I see the therapeutic relationship as a place to practice those new skills. My role is a compassionate listener and a skillful, respectful guide as we collaboratively work towards your wholeness and healing. I bring care, authentic presence, and curiosity into our work, and I am committed to creating a safe, welcoming place where you can learn, grow, stretch and heal."
"Life is about relationships. I specialize in relational issues, which includes self, loved ones, the community, and the greater world. I see psychotherapy as a process which deepens one's self awareness to improve those relationships, offering greater capacity for ease, joy and freedom. I see the therapeutic relationship as a place to practice those new skills. My role is a compassionate listener and a skillful, respectful guide as we collaboratively work towards your wholeness and healing. I bring care, authentic presence, and curiosity into our work, and I am committed to creating a safe, welcoming place where you can learn, grow, stretch and heal."
"I believe all of us must face different challenges in life. My role as a therapist is to create a safe and non-judgmental environment where you can express your true feelings and learn more about yourself. Having a safe place to explore and express your confusion or despair can be the first step to healing and growth. I can assist you in resolving your past pain in an effort to promote insight and healing. In an environment of warmth and genuineness, I will affirm your strengths and challenge you to use them."
"I believe all of us must face different challenges in life. My role as a therapist is to create a safe and non-judgmental environment where you can express your true feelings and learn more about yourself. Having a safe place to explore and express your confusion or despair can be the first step to healing and growth. I can assist you in resolving your past pain in an effort to promote insight and healing. In an environment of warmth and genuineness, I will affirm your strengths and challenge you to use them."
"Thank you for reaching out. I believe the core foundation for moving forward is taking that first step physically and mentally. I'm an Associate Clinical Counselor with a Masters in Guidance & Counseling and an enormous passion to be there for others. I'm experienced in working with adults and teens covering a variety of issues relating to stress, life losses, anxiety, self-esteem, and life transitions. My specialty is grief/loss therapy which includes the loss of a loved one, divorce, infertility, relocation, loss of a relationship and the emotional effects these situations can have on the individual and family."
"Thank you for reaching out. I believe the core foundation for moving forward is taking that first step physically and mentally. I'm an Associate Clinical Counselor with a Masters in Guidance & Counseling and an enormous passion to be there for others. I'm experienced in working with adults and teens covering a variety of issues relating to stress, life losses, anxiety, self-esteem, and life transitions. My specialty is grief/loss therapy which includes the loss of a loved one, divorce, infertility, relocation, loss of a relationship and the emotional effects these situations can have on the individual and family."
"My specialties are Grief/Loss and Divorce. I use a combination of Acceptance and Commitment Therapy, Mindfulness Based Cognitive Therapy, and Client centered techniques. If indicated, I like to have your sessions take place in nature. My life has taken me from experience, to study, and now to the service of others who are suffering as a result of Grief/loss and/or divorce. You may not believe it now, but these life traumas can act as a force that helps you awaken into a more conscious and self actualized human being."
"My specialties are Grief/Loss and Divorce. I use a combination of Acceptance and Commitment Therapy, Mindfulness Based Cognitive Therapy, and Client centered techniques. If indicated, I like to have your sessions take place in nature. My life has taken me from experience, to study, and now to the service of others who are suffering as a result of Grief/loss and/or divorce. You may not believe it now, but these life traumas can act as a force that helps you awaken into a more conscious and self actualized human being."
"Life has a way of kicking you in the teeth when you least expect it. I specialize in Grief Therapy and Couples Counseling. When your instinct is to withdraw, what you really need is to be heard and understood. A good therapist will listen without judgement and lead you on a path of hope and acceptance. Sometimes it is simply a matter of learning better communication skills. Sometimes there are past hurts that are putting obstacles in your way. Together we can develop a plan to help you heal and reach your goals."
"Life has a way of kicking you in the teeth when you least expect it. I specialize in Grief Therapy and Couples Counseling. When your instinct is to withdraw, what you really need is to be heard and understood. A good therapist will listen without judgement and lead you on a path of hope and acceptance. Sometimes it is simply a matter of learning better communication skills. Sometimes there are past hurts that are putting obstacles in your way. Together we can develop a plan to help you heal and reach your goals."
"There are times in everyone's life when they need a little guidance sorting out and resolving problems to feel better and/or to change the way they deal with other people and events. I believe that therapy offers a unique experience where one can feel safe, supported, and accepted to work through thoughts and feelings in order to make positive changes. I tend to be eclectic in my treatment, as I find it is important to provide treatment that is tailored to the individual's unique worldview."
"There are times in everyone's life when they need a little guidance sorting out and resolving problems to feel better and/or to change the way they deal with other people and events. I believe that therapy offers a unique experience where one can feel safe, supported, and accepted to work through thoughts and feelings in order to make positive changes. I tend to be eclectic in my treatment, as I find it is important to provide treatment that is tailored to the individual's unique worldview."
"All of us have crisis points in our lives, times when it's hard to know what to do and where to turn. Whether you are experiencing depression, anxiety, marital or relationship conflict, an estrangement from an adult child or other family member or grief over the loss of a beloved pet, I am here for you. My approach is gentle, down to earth, utilizing humor when appropriate. As a therapist, I provide a safe place for you to express the full range of your thoughts and feelings as we work together toward solutions and resolution of your life crisis."
"All of us have crisis points in our lives, times when it's hard to know what to do and where to turn. Whether you are experiencing depression, anxiety, marital or relationship conflict, an estrangement from an adult child or other family member or grief over the loss of a beloved pet, I am here for you. My approach is gentle, down to earth, utilizing humor when appropriate. As a therapist, I provide a safe place for you to express the full range of your thoughts and feelings as we work together toward solutions and resolution of your life crisis."
"I am a licensed psychotherapist and former hospice grief counselor. I am founder of The Way Through - Grief and Loss Services, in Sebastopol, CA. I offer a multi-dimensional approach to clients facing grief and loss life situations. If you or someone you know is having difficulty with a divorce, separation, death or dying of loved one, or loss of life situation we can help you find The Way Through. Services include crisis intervention, biopsychosocial assessment, grief counseling, EMDR treatment, PTSD treatment, support groups and couples counseling. We also work with loss through drug and alcohol addiction and recovery, providing support and community resources."
"I am a licensed psychotherapist and former hospice grief counselor. I am founder of The Way Through - Grief and Loss Services, in Sebastopol, CA. I offer a multi-dimensional approach to clients facing grief and loss life situations. If you or someone you know is having difficulty with a divorce, separation, death or dying of loved one, or loss of life situation we can help you find The Way Through. Services include crisis intervention, biopsychosocial assessment, grief counseling, EMDR treatment, PTSD treatment, support groups and couples counseling. We also work with loss through drug and alcohol addiction and recovery, providing support and community resources."
"Have you experienced a life altering change of events? Perhaps you are dealing with the death of a loved one; maybe you are facing an unexpected diagnosis that took your health away, or you have experienced the end of a relationship. Whatever your personal loss may be, it is significant and has now changed the course of your life. I would be honored to help you navigate through your individual journey and work towards a place of healing, understanding and growth."
"Have you experienced a life altering change of events? Perhaps you are dealing with the death of a loved one; maybe you are facing an unexpected diagnosis that took your health away, or you have experienced the end of a relationship. Whatever your personal loss may be, it is significant and has now changed the course of your life. I would be honored to help you navigate through your individual journey and work towards a place of healing, understanding and growth."
"I believe everyone can use some extra support sometimes. Whether you are seeking therapy to address a specific issue or because life feels overwhelming in general, I am here to help you identify your strengths, figure out how to cope with challenges, and guide you to increase your self esteem. Everyone's needs are unique, and I use a variety of evidence-based modalities. I provide a safe space for people to explore their deepest vulnerabilities with me. I am an empathetic listener, sensitive, compassionate, and I value the power of humor."
"I believe everyone can use some extra support sometimes. Whether you are seeking therapy to address a specific issue or because life feels overwhelming in general, I am here to help you identify your strengths, figure out how to cope with challenges, and guide you to increase your self esteem. Everyone's needs are unique, and I use a variety of evidence-based modalities. I provide a safe space for people to explore their deepest vulnerabilities with me. I am an empathetic listener, sensitive, compassionate, and I value the power of humor."
"Do you long to feel whole again? I am available to those who are struggling with grief, loss, personal trauma, or life circumstances. We will collaborate and help you find your center, strengthen your core, and equip you with tools to re-integrate your being."
"Do you long to feel whole again? I am available to those who are struggling with grief, loss, personal trauma, or life circumstances. We will collaborate and help you find your center, strengthen your core, and equip you with tools to re-integrate your being."
Grief (Bereavement, Loss, Mourning) Therapists
If you're looking for help with grief in California or for a California grief therapist, these professionals provide grief counseling and grief support. They include grief therapists, grief psychologists, grief psychotherapists and grief counselors. They can help with grieving, grief stages, stages of grief and grief loss.If you're looking for help with grief therapy in California or for a California grief therapist, these professionals provide grief counseling and grief support. They include California grief therapists, grief psychologists, grief psychotherapists and grief counselors. They can help with California grieving therapy, grief stages, stages of grief and grief loss.
If you're looking for help with bereavement in California or for a California bereavement therapist, these professionals provide bereavement counseling and bereavement support. They include California bereavement therapists, bereavement psychologists and bereavement counselors.
If you're looking for help with a recent loss in California of a loved one, or you're feeling a sense of loss, these therapists provide loss counseling and support for you. They include California loss therapists, loss therapy and loss counselors.
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