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Ivan Chan
Marriage & Family Therapist, MA, LMFT
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Ivan Chan

Marriage & Family Therapist, MA, LMFT (he, him)

Verified by Psychology Today Verified by Psychology Today
4 Endorsed
Santa Barbara, CA 93101
Let's Connect (805) 623-4364
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Are you frustrated, resentful, lonely, or worried in your relationships? Do you grieve losses or feel paralyzed with anxiety or depression, make the same mistakes over and over again? Do you wish you could feel better and move forward? I provide therapy where you can feel safe, heard, and understood, and where we can figure out what's happening—and change it for good!
Together, we’ll explore your story—the experiences that have shaped you—and untie the knots that contribute to your unhappiness. Over time, you can expect to gain clarity about your needs, feel more confident in yourself and your relationships, and experience real movement toward the life and connections you want.
I have survived my own losses, anxiety, and depression to know that a better life is possible—and waiting. You don’t have to do this alone—we can start together.
Call or Ivan Chan now for a free 15 minute consultation - (805) 623-4364

My Practice at a Glance

Available online only

Santa Barbara, CA 93101

(805) 623-4364
My website
I specialize in Anxiety, Relationship Issues and Grief 
$200 Per Session  
I see individuals and couples  
Let's Connect (805) 623-4364
Photo of Ivan Chan, Marriage & Family Therapist, MA, LMFT

My Practice at a Glance

Available online only

Santa Barbara, CA 93101

(805) 623-4364
My website
I specialize in Anxiety, Relationship Issues and Grief 
$200 Per Session  
I see individuals and couples  

Finances

Fees

  • Individual Sessions $200
  • Couple Sessions $200
  • Sliding scale: apply if you may be eligible

Payment Methods

American Express, Check, Discover, Mastercard, Paypal, Venmo, Visa, Zelle
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Ivan Chan
Marriage & Family Therapist, MA, LMFT
Check fees and, if listed, ask to verify your insurance coverage. or (805) 623-4364
Photo of Ivan Chan, Marriage & Family Therapist, MA, LMFT
Ivan Chan
Marriage & Family Therapist, MA, LMFT
Check fees and, if listed, ask to verify your insurance coverage. or (805) 623-4364

Qualifications

  • Verified by Psychology Today Licensed by State of California / MFC 82584 Ivan Chan
  • Education and Years In Practice

  • In Practice for 12 years
  • Attended John F. Kennedy University, Graduated 2010
  • Additional Credentials

  • Certificate from CAMFT 95557
Photo of Ivan Chan, Marriage & Family Therapist, MA, LMFT
Ivan Chan
Marriage & Family Therapist, MA, LMFT
Feel free to ask about qualifications and training experience. or (805) 623-4364
Photo of Ivan Chan, Marriage & Family Therapist, MA, LMFT
Ivan Chan
Marriage & Family Therapist, MA, LMFT
Feel free to ask about qualifications and training experience. or (805) 623-4364

Specialties and Expertise

Top Specialties

  • Anxiety
  • Relationship Issues
  • Grief

Expertise

  • Addiction
  • Bisexual
  • Body Image
  • Chronic Pain
  • Depression
  • Lesbian
  • LGBTQ+
  • Marital and Premarital
  • Open Relationships Non-Monogamy
  • Sex-Positive, Kink Allied
  • Stress
  • Trauma and PTSD
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Ivan Chan
Marriage & Family Therapist, MA, LMFT
Do these issues align with your needs? or (805) 623-4364
Photo of Ivan Chan, Marriage & Family Therapist, MA, LMFT
Ivan Chan
Marriage & Family Therapist, MA, LMFT
Do these issues align with your needs? or (805) 623-4364

4 Endorsements

James ‘Jamie' Martin Hollomon
James ‘Jamie' Martin Hollomon
Marriage & Family TherapistJDMSLMFT
I can recommend Ivan wholeheartedly! Having been his supervisor in past private practice, I am familiar with Ivan’s fine work as a therapist. Ivan pays careful attention to his client, responding quite precisely to what the client says s/he needs and wants...

Client Focus

Age

Adults
Elders (65+)

Participants

Individuals
Couples

Communities

Bisexual Allied
Gay Allied
Intersex Allied
Lesbian Allied
Queer Allied
Racial Justice Allied
Sex Worker Allied
Transgender Allied

Age

Adults
Elders (65+)

Participants

Individuals
Couples

Communities

Bisexual Allied
Gay Allied
Intersex Allied
Lesbian Allied
Queer Allied
Racial Justice Allied
Sex Worker Allied
Transgender Allied

Treatment Approach

Types of Therapy

  • Attachment-based
  • Culturally Sensitive
  • Emotionally Focused
  • Existential
  • Family / Marital
  • Feedback Informed Treatment
  • Feminist
  • Humanistic
  • Interpersonal
  • Multicultural
  • Person-Centered
  • Positive Psychology
  • Psychodynamic
  • Solution Focused Brief (SFBT)
  • Strength-Based
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Ivan Chan
Marriage & Family Therapist, MA, LMFT
Ask about what different forms of therapy will be like. or (805) 623-4364
Photo of Ivan Chan, Marriage & Family Therapist, MA, LMFT
Ivan Chan
Marriage & Family Therapist, MA, LMFT
Ask about what different forms of therapy will be like. or (805) 623-4364

Location

Primary Location

Santa Barbara, CA 93101

(805) 623-4364
Photo of Ivan Chan, Marriage & Family Therapist, MA, LMFT
Ivan Chan
Marriage & Family Therapist, MA, LMFT
Call for a free consultation now - (805) 623-4364
Photo of Ivan Chan, Marriage & Family Therapist, MA, LMFT
Ivan Chan
Marriage & Family Therapist, MA, LMFT
Call for a free consultation now - (805) 623-4364