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Jacob Kaminker

Psychologist, PhD

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Berkeley, CA 94704
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Do you sometimes feel like you just need to get over that next hill, but then there is always another hill? Life is a winding trail, with each turn bringing new challenges. Inner conflicts create uncertainty. Yet you are not alone. Together, we'll navigate the twists of relationships and decisions, forging a path to your self-discovery and empowerment.
I can help you to become more adaptable and find your inner compass. Through our work together, we'll harness your inner wisdom. I’ll teach you to use resources like mindfulness, bodily awareness, creative expression, spirituality, and dreams. Together, we'll unveil the obstacles clouding your direction. You will uncover your innate resilience and strength.
Let’s empower you to take back control of your life and find pride in your life and abundance in your career. You deserve gratification, meaning, and joy – I’m here to help you achieve just that. Call me today for a complimentary consultation and start living a life where inner peace and fulfillment are your daily companions.
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My Practice at a Glance

Available online only

Berkeley, CA 94704

(510) 629-4412

Menlo Park, CA 94025

My website
I am offering virtual psychotherapy sessions through a private, encrypted videoconferencing platform.
I specialize in Relationship Issues, Trauma and PTSD and Spirituality 
$250 Per Session  
I see individuals and couples  
Let's Connect (510) 629-4412
Photo of Jacob Kaminker, Psychologist, PhD

My Practice at a Glance

Available online only

Berkeley, CA 94704

(510) 629-4412

Menlo Park, CA 94025

My website
I am offering virtual psychotherapy sessions through a private, encrypted videoconferencing platform.
I specialize in Relationship Issues, Trauma and PTSD and Spirituality 
$250 Per Session  
I see individuals and couples  

Finances

Fees

  • Individual Sessions $250
  • Couple Sessions $300

Payment Methods

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

Insurance

  • Out of Network
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You might be able to get reimbursed for out-of-network therapy. Please contact me for details.
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Jacob Kaminker
Psychologist, PhD
Call or for a free 15 minute consultation now - (510) 629-4412
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You might be able to get reimbursed for out-of-network therapy. Please contact me for details.
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Jacob Kaminker
Psychologist, PhD
Call or for a free 15 minute consultation now - (510) 629-4412

Qualifications

  • Verified by Psychology Today Licensed by State of California / PSY 26445 Jacob L Kaminker
  • Education and Years In Practice

  • Attended Institute of Transpersonal Psychology, PhD, Clinical Psychology
  • Additional Credentials

  • Degree/Diploma from Rutgers University BA, Psychology/Philosophy
  • Degree/Diploma from Sonoma State University MA, Depth Psychology
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Professor and former Chair of the Master's in Counseling Psychology at the John F Kennedy College of Psychology at National University
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Jacob Kaminker
Psychologist, PhD
Call or for a free 15 minute consultation now - (510) 629-4412
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Professor and former Chair of the Master's in Counseling Psychology at the John F Kennedy College of Psychology at National University
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Jacob Kaminker
Psychologist, PhD
Call or for a free 15 minute consultation now - (510) 629-4412

Specialties and Expertise

Top Specialties

  • Relationship Issues
  • Trauma and PTSD
  • Spirituality

Expertise

  • Addiction
  • Anxiety
  • Codependency
  • Coping Skills
  • Depression
  • Dissociative Disorders (DID)
  • Family Conflict
  • Geriatric and Seniors
  • Grief
  • Hoarding
  • Impulse Control Disorders
  • Infertility
  • Life Coaching
  • Life Transitions
  • Marital and Premarital
  • Men's Issues
  • Mood Disorders
  • Obsessive-Compulsive (OCD)
  • Peer Relationships
  • Psychosis
  • Self Esteem
  • Sleep or Insomnia
  • Stress
  • Thinking Disorders
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I treat individuals and couples, with a wide range of concerns, including anxiety, depression, trauma, relational issues, and life transitions, such as grief and loss.
Photo of Jacob Kaminker, Psychologist, PhD
Jacob Kaminker
Psychologist, PhD
Call or for a free 15 minute consultation now - (510) 629-4412
"
I treat individuals and couples, with a wide range of concerns, including anxiety, depression, trauma, relational issues, and life transitions, such as grief and loss.
Photo of Jacob Kaminker, Psychologist, PhD
Jacob Kaminker
Psychologist, PhD
Call or for a free 15 minute consultation now - (510) 629-4412

Client Focus

Age

Adults
Elders (65+)

Participants

Individuals
Couples

Communities

Bisexual Allied
Gay Allied
Lesbian Allied
Transgender Allied

Age

Adults
Elders (65+)

Participants

Individuals
Couples

Communities

Bisexual Allied
Gay Allied
Lesbian Allied
Transgender Allied

Treatment Approach

Types of Therapy

  • Art Therapy
  • Attachment-based
  • Culturally Sensitive
  • Eclectic
  • Emotionally Focused
  • Existential
  • Expressive Arts
  • Humanistic
  • Hypnotherapy
  • Interpersonal
  • Jungian
  • Play Therapy
  • Psychodynamic
  • Relational
  • Sandplay
  • Somatic
  • Transpersonal
  • Trauma Focused
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Informed by Jungian, psychodynamic, humanist, existential, somatic and mindfulness-based therapies, I help people connect with their inner guidance and emotional language of their bodies and converse with their unconscious through reflecting on relationships, dreams, creativity, imagination, play, and humor. Through our work together, my clients become more adaptable and patient with themselves.
Photo of Jacob Kaminker, Psychologist, PhD
Jacob Kaminker
Psychologist, PhD
Call or for a free 15 minute consultation now - (510) 629-4412
"
Informed by Jungian, psychodynamic, humanist, existential, somatic and mindfulness-based therapies, I help people connect with their inner guidance and emotional language of their bodies and converse with their unconscious through reflecting on relationships, dreams, creativity, imagination, play, and humor. Through our work together, my clients become more adaptable and patient with themselves.
Photo of Jacob Kaminker, Psychologist, PhD
Jacob Kaminker
Psychologist, PhD
Call or for a free 15 minute consultation now - (510) 629-4412

Location

Primary Location

Berkeley, CA 94704

(510) 629-4412

Additional Location

Menlo Park, CA 94025

(510) 629-4412
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I am offering virtual psychotherapy sessions through a private, encrypted videoconferencing platform.
Photo of Jacob Kaminker, Psychologist, PhD
Jacob Kaminker
Psychologist, PhD
Call for a free consultation now - (510) 629-4412
"
I am offering virtual psychotherapy sessions through a private, encrypted videoconferencing platform.
Photo of Jacob Kaminker, Psychologist, PhD
Jacob Kaminker
Psychologist, PhD
Call for a free consultation now - (510) 629-4412