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Holly Bennett

Marriage & Family Therapist Associate, AMFT

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Goleta, CA 93117
Maybe you've spent much of your life feeling like you're “too much”, too sensitive, too emotional, or too intense. Perhaps you were told you were overreacting or that your feelings weren't valid. Over time, you may have learned to question yourself, suppress your emotions, or put others' needs before your own. Now, you may find yourself struggling in relationships, repeating patterns you don't fully understand, or feeling disconnected from yourself. You may know there is more for you and want something to change, but aren't sure how to get there.
I work with adults who feel deeply and struggle with anxiety, self-doubt, emotional overwhelm, or relationship patterns. Together, we explore how past experiences shape your present and how emotions live in your body, helping you better understand yourself, trust your feelings, and create meaningful change.
I offer a warm, nonjudgmental space where you can feel understood without having to make yourself smaller. Together, we'll work at a pace that feels right for you to build self-trust, healthier relationships, and meaningful change. If this resonates, I invite you to reach out for a free consultation.
Call or Holly Bennett now for a free 15 minute consultation - (805) 323-9430

My Practice at a Glance

Available online only

Goleta, CA 93117

(805) 323-9430
My website
Supporting adults in California navigating trauma, anxiety, burnout, and relationship issues. Schedule a free consultation today.
I accept insurance 
I see individuals and couples  
Let's Connect (805) 323-9430
Photo of Holly Bennett, Marriage & Family Therapist Associate, AMFT

My Practice at a Glance

Available online only

Goleta, CA 93117

(805) 323-9430
My website
Supporting adults in California navigating trauma, anxiety, burnout, and relationship issues. Schedule a free consultation today.
I accept insurance 
I see individuals and couples  

Finances

Payment Methods

American Express, Apple Cash, Discover, Health Savings Account, Mastercard, Visa

Insurance

  • Aetna
  • Anthem
  • Blue Cross
  • Blue Shield
  • CenCal
  • Cigna and Evernorth
  • Managed Health Network (MHN)
  • UCSHIP
  • United Medical Resources (UMR)
  • UnitedHealthcare UHC | UBH
  • Out of Network
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I am in-network with several insurance providers. If your insurance is not accepted, I also offer private pay options. Please reach out to discuss fees and coverage so we can determine the best fit for your needs.
Photo of Holly Bennett, Marriage & Family Therapist Associate, AMFT
Holly Bennett
Marriage & Family Therapist Associate, AMFT
Call or for a free 15 minute consultation now - (805) 323-9430
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I am in-network with several insurance providers. If your insurance is not accepted, I also offer private pay options. Please reach out to discuss fees and coverage so we can determine the best fit for your needs.
Photo of Holly Bennett, Marriage & Family Therapist Associate, AMFT
Holly Bennett
Marriage & Family Therapist Associate, AMFT
Call or for a free 15 minute consultation now - (805) 323-9430

Qualifications

  • Verified by Psychology Today Prelicense by State of California / 158831 Supervised by Charletta Erb (California / 98832) Holly Bennett
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Registered AMFT in California.
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Holly Bennett
Marriage & Family Therapist Associate, AMFT
Call or for a free 15 minute consultation now - (805) 323-9430
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Registered AMFT in California.
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Holly Bennett
Marriage & Family Therapist Associate, AMFT
Call or for a free 15 minute consultation now - (805) 323-9430

Specialties and Expertise

Expertise

  • Anxiety
  • Bisexual
  • Body Image
  • Coping Skills
  • Depression
  • Family Conflict
  • Grief
  • Infidelity
  • Lesbian
  • LGBTQ+
  • Life Transitions
  • Obsessive-Compulsive (OCD)
  • Parenting
  • Peer Relationships
  • Relationship Issues
  • Self Esteem
  • Sexual Abuse
  • Stress
  • Trauma and PTSD
  • Women's Issues
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These are the main issues I can help you with: anxiety, depression, stress, burnout, low self-esteem, and relationship difficulties such as people-pleasing, boundary challenges, and feeling stuck in repetitive patterns. Many clients also come to therapy feeling disconnected from themselves or unsure how to make sense of what they are experiencing internally.
Photo of Holly Bennett, Marriage & Family Therapist Associate, AMFT
Holly Bennett
Marriage & Family Therapist Associate, AMFT
Call or for a free 15 minute consultation now - (805) 323-9430
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These are the main issues I can help you with: anxiety, depression, stress, burnout, low self-esteem, and relationship difficulties such as people-pleasing, boundary challenges, and feeling stuck in repetitive patterns. Many clients also come to therapy feeling disconnected from themselves or unsure how to make sense of what they are experiencing internally.
Photo of Holly Bennett, Marriage & Family Therapist Associate, AMFT
Holly Bennett
Marriage & Family Therapist Associate, AMFT
Call or for a free 15 minute consultation now - (805) 323-9430

2 Endorsements

Charletta Erb
Charletta Erb
Marriage & Family TherapistLMFT
I supervised Holly during her work at Bloom Therapy and Wellness. She was open and reflective about her work with clients. A great communicator to help clients learn healthy life hacks!

Client Focus

Age

Adults

Participants

Individuals
Couples

Communities

Bisexual Allied
Gay Allied
Lesbian Allied
Single Parent

Age

Adults

Participants

Individuals
Couples

Communities

Bisexual Allied
Gay Allied
Lesbian Allied
Single Parent

Treatment Approach

Types of Therapy

  • Acceptance and Commitment (ACT)
  • Attachment-based
  • Cognitive Behavioral (CBT)
  • Emotionally Focused
  • Humanistic
  • Person-Centered
  • Psychodynamic
  • Relational
  • Somatic
  • Trauma Focused
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I use a blend of CBT, somatic therapy, ACT, and psychodynamic therapy in my practice. In sessions, we'll explore the patterns contributing to anxiety, stress, relationship challenges, or low self-worth while building practical coping tools. I help clients better understand both their thoughts and nervous system responses so they can feel more grounded, confident, and emotionally aware
Photo of Holly Bennett, Marriage & Family Therapist Associate, AMFT
Holly Bennett
Marriage & Family Therapist Associate, AMFT
Call or for a free 15 minute consultation now - (805) 323-9430
"
I use a blend of CBT, somatic therapy, ACT, and psychodynamic therapy in my practice. In sessions, we'll explore the patterns contributing to anxiety, stress, relationship challenges, or low self-worth while building practical coping tools. I help clients better understand both their thoughts and nervous system responses so they can feel more grounded, confident, and emotionally aware
Photo of Holly Bennett, Marriage & Family Therapist Associate, AMFT
Holly Bennett
Marriage & Family Therapist Associate, AMFT
Call or for a free 15 minute consultation now - (805) 323-9430

Location

Primary Location

Goleta, CA 93117

(805) 323-9430

Nearby Areas

Cities

Counties

Zips

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Supporting adults in California navigating trauma, anxiety, burnout, and relationship issues. Schedule a free consultation today.
Photo of Holly Bennett, Marriage & Family Therapist Associate, AMFT
Holly Bennett
Marriage & Family Therapist Associate, AMFT
Call for a free consultation now - (805) 323-9430
"
Supporting adults in California navigating trauma, anxiety, burnout, and relationship issues. Schedule a free consultation today.
Photo of Holly Bennett, Marriage & Family Therapist Associate, AMFT
Holly Bennett
Marriage & Family Therapist Associate, AMFT
Call for a free consultation now - (805) 323-9430