"Parents, if you need a safe place for your teen to talk through issues of depression, anxiety, and problems I can help. Teens relate to me as male role-model and since I am a younger therapist, they open up. I take Cigna and Medicare and have openings right now."
"Parents, if you need a safe place for your teen to talk through issues of depression, anxiety, and problems I can help. Teens relate to me as male role-model and since I am a younger therapist, they open up. I take Cigna and Medicare and have openings right now."
"I am a Behavioral Coach who specializes in addiction and behavioral coaching.I have extensive experience as a behavioral coach with diverse individuals from the Hispanic community. I have been trained in coaching behaviors helping people to change their behavior and improving their lives. My approaches are derived from my intelligence, intuition, experience, holistic view and goal-oriented behavioral strategies to facilitate lasting life change. I spread my work through one-on-one coaching via email, Zoom, Skype, and phone."
"I am a Behavioral Coach who specializes in addiction and behavioral coaching.I have extensive experience as a behavioral coach with diverse individuals from the Hispanic community. I have been trained in coaching behaviors helping people to change their behavior and improving their lives. My approaches are derived from my intelligence, intuition, experience, holistic view and goal-oriented behavioral strategies to facilitate lasting life change. I spread my work through one-on-one coaching via email, Zoom, Skype, and phone."
"Therapy provides a special opportunity to slow down and focus on what's most important, with caring guidance and support. I create a safe and nonjudgmental environment for you to explore the difficulties, heartaches, old wounds, stuck places, or celebrations of your life. This process involves listening to the wisdom of your body and emotions as well as your mind. Collaborating with you, I will support you to find your authentic expression of aliveness, to develop a more intimate relationship with yourself and to expand your capacity to satisfyingly connect with others."
"Therapy provides a special opportunity to slow down and focus on what's most important, with caring guidance and support. I create a safe and nonjudgmental environment for you to explore the difficulties, heartaches, old wounds, stuck places, or celebrations of your life. This process involves listening to the wisdom of your body and emotions as well as your mind. Collaborating with you, I will support you to find your authentic expression of aliveness, to develop a more intimate relationship with yourself and to expand your capacity to satisfyingly connect with others."
"I believe that no matter how difficult of a time you're having, I can help you find your balance and power. I know that rage; shame, confusion and helplessness can make you feel stuck, lost and hopeless. I also know that there is a way out. In my therapy office you will feel safe and supported to unravel your feelings and thoughts, identify patterns, themes, get clear on what brought you to the place you are currently in and make intelligent new choices.I believe therapy is a sacred laboratory to shed the old and embrace the emerging"
"I believe that no matter how difficult of a time you're having, I can help you find your balance and power. I know that rage; shame, confusion and helplessness can make you feel stuck, lost and hopeless. I also know that there is a way out. In my therapy office you will feel safe and supported to unravel your feelings and thoughts, identify patterns, themes, get clear on what brought you to the place you are currently in and make intelligent new choices.I believe therapy is a sacred laboratory to shed the old and embrace the emerging"
"Are you in a place in your life where big changes are happening both inside and outside yourself? You feel unsure of how to express and assert yourself in the world and relationships. You wish for more clarity and confidence. Maybe you feel alone in what you're going through. Therapy is a safe place to explore what's going on, to feel understood, supported, and find your voice. I believe healing happens when we can tend to all the parts of ourselves, light and dark. Wholeness arises when we can express and fully embrace who we really are."
"Are you in a place in your life where big changes are happening both inside and outside yourself? You feel unsure of how to express and assert yourself in the world and relationships. You wish for more clarity and confidence. Maybe you feel alone in what you're going through. Therapy is a safe place to explore what's going on, to feel understood, supported, and find your voice. I believe healing happens when we can tend to all the parts of ourselves, light and dark. Wholeness arises when we can express and fully embrace who we really are."
"As an experienced, relational, and interactive therapist, my goal is to help you uncover your deepest potential, and build on your strengths. I use complementary approaches tailored to your goals. My experience in private practice has been enriched by my work in community mental health, in hospital settings, as teacher, and as a therapist for Standford University's research projects studying what works in therapy. If you're looking for extra support and guidance through a challenging situation, or you're just ready to move in a new direction in your life, I look forward to talking with you."
"As an experienced, relational, and interactive therapist, my goal is to help you uncover your deepest potential, and build on your strengths. I use complementary approaches tailored to your goals. My experience in private practice has been enriched by my work in community mental health, in hospital settings, as teacher, and as a therapist for Standford University's research projects studying what works in therapy. If you're looking for extra support and guidance through a challenging situation, or you're just ready to move in a new direction in your life, I look forward to talking with you."
"Making changes is challenging, but together we can work to find ways to make it more possible. If you are wanting to discover why you do what you do and why you choose the people to do it with that you do, we may work well together. I am very warm and empathic, and enjoy working with you to address the problems that you want to change without judgment."
"Making changes is challenging, but together we can work to find ways to make it more possible. If you are wanting to discover why you do what you do and why you choose the people to do it with that you do, we may work well together. I am very warm and empathic, and enjoy working with you to address the problems that you want to change without judgment."
"You've already begun on your path to recovery simply by reaching out for support. Seeking out therapy is not easy. I value the courage and vulnerability it takes to ask for help. All of us are unique in our emotional complexity, and no one is inherently broken. I help cultivate self-appreciation and respect while keeping you on track toward your goals. My hope is to offer a warm, unconditionally supportive setting. -A place where you feel safe bringing your challenges. I'm non-judgmental, direct but warm, and genuine. I'm here to keep you moving forward."
"You've already begun on your path to recovery simply by reaching out for support. Seeking out therapy is not easy. I value the courage and vulnerability it takes to ask for help. All of us are unique in our emotional complexity, and no one is inherently broken. I help cultivate self-appreciation and respect while keeping you on track toward your goals. My hope is to offer a warm, unconditionally supportive setting. -A place where you feel safe bringing your challenges. I'm non-judgmental, direct but warm, and genuine. I'm here to keep you moving forward."
"My intention is to provide a comfortable, safe space for clients to explore, heal and grow. I have years of experience helping individuals in crisis due to a wide variety of life's challenges and traumas. I help those of you who suffer from physical pain, anxiety, depression, emotional crisis, stress, trauma, PTSD and many other common symptoms . My approach is tailoring my experience and skills in a compassionate, honest and direct manner, to facilitate your experience to balance, self-acceptance and wholeness."
"My intention is to provide a comfortable, safe space for clients to explore, heal and grow. I have years of experience helping individuals in crisis due to a wide variety of life's challenges and traumas. I help those of you who suffer from physical pain, anxiety, depression, emotional crisis, stress, trauma, PTSD and many other common symptoms . My approach is tailoring my experience and skills in a compassionate, honest and direct manner, to facilitate your experience to balance, self-acceptance and wholeness."
"I utilize a strength-based therapeutic model for clients seeking support no matter the age, whether it's children, adolescents, adults, families, or groups. Though I frequently work in play therapy and drama therapy, I believe in working in whatever modality of work best suits your comfort level and needs, because therapy is a personal, individualized experience that's catered to you."
"I utilize a strength-based therapeutic model for clients seeking support no matter the age, whether it's children, adolescents, adults, families, or groups. Though I frequently work in play therapy and drama therapy, I believe in working in whatever modality of work best suits your comfort level and needs, because therapy is a personal, individualized experience that's catered to you."
"GO inside OUTSIDE. James Bosch is offering a unique style of psychotherapy in nature. We meet at a designated trail or beach and we walk, sit, or jog and work things out. James knows that in the face of fear and wounding, we all feel alone and struggle. His experience is that we heal best in nature and think deeply while moving. He became a therapist to accompany others on their journey back to wholeness. James' style is dynamic and in-the-moment, and from the start, he encourages his clients to incorporate their existing strengths and wisdom into the healing process."
"GO inside OUTSIDE. James Bosch is offering a unique style of psychotherapy in nature. We meet at a designated trail or beach and we walk, sit, or jog and work things out. James knows that in the face of fear and wounding, we all feel alone and struggle. His experience is that we heal best in nature and think deeply while moving. He became a therapist to accompany others on their journey back to wholeness. James' style is dynamic and in-the-moment, and from the start, he encourages his clients to incorporate their existing strengths and wisdom into the healing process."
"Are you feeling heartbroken or utterly confused by a romantic relationship? Are you a parent who is endlessly stirred up by your child's behavior? I offer an opportunity to utilize heartbreak in service of growth and to begin to untangle the reality of your current relationships from the residue of your history. I challenge parents to set firm limits with warmth and to allow children the full expression of their feelings. In light of a great deal of training and personal experience I bring a deep respect for the unknown and a willingness to land in mystery."
"Are you feeling heartbroken or utterly confused by a romantic relationship? Are you a parent who is endlessly stirred up by your child's behavior? I offer an opportunity to utilize heartbreak in service of growth and to begin to untangle the reality of your current relationships from the residue of your history. I challenge parents to set firm limits with warmth and to allow children the full expression of their feelings. In light of a great deal of training and personal experience I bring a deep respect for the unknown and a willingness to land in mystery."
"We all go through difficult times at some point in our lives. How we adjust, cope, and learn from these experiences will help us regain the sense of empowerment, inspiration and resilience to endure the many stages in life. Todos pasamos por momentos dificiles en nuestras vidas, pero el como nos ajustamos y lo que aprendemos de esas experiencias, es lo que nos ayudara a volver a sentir la capacidad, inspiracion y fortaleza para sobrellevar las diferentes etapas de nuestra vida."
"We all go through difficult times at some point in our lives. How we adjust, cope, and learn from these experiences will help us regain the sense of empowerment, inspiration and resilience to endure the many stages in life. Todos pasamos por momentos dificiles en nuestras vidas, pero el como nos ajustamos y lo que aprendemos de esas experiencias, es lo que nos ayudara a volver a sentir la capacidad, inspiracion y fortaleza para sobrellevar las diferentes etapas de nuestra vida."
"I work with the belief that all beings have the inherent ability to be well and their best selves. Through traumatic experiences, the pace of life, and other circumstances that challenge us, we can lose our way. We'll explore your internal inspiration, and the needs and strengths that might have become buried over time and what in the external pieces of your life, work, relationships, habits and stressors can be addressed with a focus on moving you forward to life you deserve to have."
"I work with the belief that all beings have the inherent ability to be well and their best selves. Through traumatic experiences, the pace of life, and other circumstances that challenge us, we can lose our way. We'll explore your internal inspiration, and the needs and strengths that might have become buried over time and what in the external pieces of your life, work, relationships, habits and stressors can be addressed with a focus on moving you forward to life you deserve to have."
"I am a trans Licensed Clinical Social Worker specializing in working with trans, queer, genderqueer, and gender-nonconforming teens and adults. I have a non-pathologizing approach and deeply value identities outside the "norm." I have fifteen years of experience as a mental health provider, including support groups with teens and adults, individual therapy, and crisis work. I am a Bay Area activist who has fought for transgender rights by organizing provider trainings and public demonstrations. I am a visual artist and storyteller who believes that underrepresented individuals expressing themselves creatively and authentically is powerful and important."
"I am a trans Licensed Clinical Social Worker specializing in working with trans, queer, genderqueer, and gender-nonconforming teens and adults. I have a non-pathologizing approach and deeply value identities outside the "norm." I have fifteen years of experience as a mental health provider, including support groups with teens and adults, individual therapy, and crisis work. I am a Bay Area activist who has fought for transgender rights by organizing provider trainings and public demonstrations. I am a visual artist and storyteller who believes that underrepresented individuals expressing themselves creatively and authentically is powerful and important."
"Are you feeling alienated in your relationships with a spouse, partner or family members and unable to resolve the issues driving you further apart? Have you recently suffered a traumatic loss or through a stressful experience that left you feeling empty and in need of purposeful direction? Are you on the brink of initiating significant and necessary change in your life, but lacking the resolve to move forward? Do you feel truly ready to confront and conquer the stumbling blocks in your that have been holding you back, but you don't know where to begin?"
"Are you feeling alienated in your relationships with a spouse, partner or family members and unable to resolve the issues driving you further apart? Have you recently suffered a traumatic loss or through a stressful experience that left you feeling empty and in need of purposeful direction? Are you on the brink of initiating significant and necessary change in your life, but lacking the resolve to move forward? Do you feel truly ready to confront and conquer the stumbling blocks in your that have been holding you back, but you don't know where to begin?"
"I greatly enjoy working with the process of self-discovery and meaning making. This involves a passion for helping those who feel stuck to identify and remove the barriers toward change so that they can live a more fulfilling life. I take a relational approach to psychotherapy in which I believe it is the therapeutic relationship that heals. Through an exploration of your life, I enjoy learning about the relationship you have with your struggles, the purpose to be had within them, and the agency you have in the process."
"I greatly enjoy working with the process of self-discovery and meaning making. This involves a passion for helping those who feel stuck to identify and remove the barriers toward change so that they can live a more fulfilling life. I take a relational approach to psychotherapy in which I believe it is the therapeutic relationship that heals. Through an exploration of your life, I enjoy learning about the relationship you have with your struggles, the purpose to be had within them, and the agency you have in the process."
"I am a Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist practicing in north Berkeley. I am a graduate of San Francisco State and the Women's Therapy Center training program. My approach to therapy is psychodynamic and relational. I offer a calm, warm, open, nonjudgmental presence and a safe, supportive space where you can explore your feelings and needs, receive validation of your experience, and discover new options for your life. I see individuals and couples, and I have a low to moderate fee scale. I have hours on weekdays, weekday evenings, and Saturdays."
"I am a Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist practicing in north Berkeley. I am a graduate of San Francisco State and the Women's Therapy Center training program. My approach to therapy is psychodynamic and relational. I offer a calm, warm, open, nonjudgmental presence and a safe, supportive space where you can explore your feelings and needs, receive validation of your experience, and discover new options for your life. I see individuals and couples, and I have a low to moderate fee scale. I have hours on weekdays, weekday evenings, and Saturdays."
"Move toward an authentic, more rewarding, life. Whether you're struggling with the same problems over and over, or just can't shake the feeling that something is missing from your life, my unique blend of supportive and exploratory psychotherapy can help. Uncover and change unconscious patterns of thinking, feeling, and relating that may have served you at one time in your life, but now block you from living with spontaneity, creativity, and zest."
"Move toward an authentic, more rewarding, life. Whether you're struggling with the same problems over and over, or just can't shake the feeling that something is missing from your life, my unique blend of supportive and exploratory psychotherapy can help. Uncover and change unconscious patterns of thinking, feeling, and relating that may have served you at one time in your life, but now block you from living with spontaneity, creativity, and zest."
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Humanistic Therapists
The humanistic method takes a positive view of human nature and emphasizes the uniqueness of the individual. Therapists in this tradition, who are interested in exploring the nature of creativity, love, and self-actualization, help clients realize their potential through change and self-directed growth.
If you're looking for Humanistic therapy in Oakland or for an Oakland Humanistic therapist these professionals provide humanistic psychology (or humanist psychology), humanistic therapy, humanistic psychotherapy and a humanistic psychology approach. They include Humanistic therapists, Humanistic psychologists, Humanistic psychotherapists and Humanistic counselors.
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