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Available both in-person and online
6239 College Avenue Suite 303 Oakland, CA 94618
You might look like you’re doing fine from the outside: you’re thoughtful, capable, and often the one others turn to. But inside, you may feel disconnected, misunderstood, or like you’re constantly holding parts of yourself back. Many of my clients describe feeling like outsiders or deep feelers in a world that doesn’t always make space for their intensity, sensitivity, or creativity. They’re tired of masking, tired of performing, and tired of feeling alone even when they’re surrounded by people.
I specialize in helping adults who struggle with anxiety, trauma, and relationship challenges to make deep, positive, lasting change. My approach is warm, intuitive, trauma-informed, and deeply relational. I show up as a real person who is grounded and compassionate so you can feel safe enough to show up as the real you.
Together we'll explore what’s been keeping you stuck and build the confidence and connection you’ve been missing. Many clients find they feel more grounded, more authentic, and more at home in themselves as they grow. I'd be honored to support you.
Call or Jenny Hislop now for a free 15 minute consultation - (805) 266-7273

My Practice at a Glance

Available both in-person and online

6239 College Avenue

Suite 303

Oakland, CA 94618 map

(805) 266-7273

Santa Barbara, CA 93101

My website
I offer confidential teletherapy throughout California.
I specialize in Anxiety, Relationship Issues and Trauma and PTSD 
$220 Per Session  
I see individuals, couples and groups  
Let's Connect (805) 266-7273
Photo of Jenny Hislop, Marriage & Family Therapist, MA, MFT

My Practice at a Glance

Available both in-person and online

6239 College Avenue

Suite 303

Oakland, CA 94618 map

(805) 266-7273

Santa Barbara, CA 93101

My website
I offer confidential teletherapy throughout California.
I specialize in Anxiety, Relationship Issues and Trauma and PTSD 
$220 Per Session  
I see individuals, couples and groups  

Finances

Fees

  • Individual Sessions $220
  • Couple Sessions $300
  • Sliding scale: apply if you may be eligible

Payment Methods

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

Insurance

  • Out of Network
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I can provide you with a superbill to submit to your insurance company for reimbursement.
Photo of Jenny Hislop, Marriage & Family Therapist, MA, MFT
Jenny Hislop
Marriage & Family Therapist, MA, MFT
Call or for a free 15 minute consultation now - (805) 266-7273
"
I can provide you with a superbill to submit to your insurance company for reimbursement.
Photo of Jenny Hislop, Marriage & Family Therapist, MA, MFT
Jenny Hislop
Marriage & Family Therapist, MA, MFT
Call or for a free 15 minute consultation now - (805) 266-7273

Qualifications

  • Verified by Psychology Today Licensed by State of California / LMFT 89083 Jenny Hislop
  • Education and Years In Practice

  • In Practice for 15 years
  • Attended John F. Kennedy University, Graduated 2013
  • Additional Credentials

  • Certificate from CAMFT 101337 / 2013
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With 14 years of clinical experience and a background teaching in a masters counseling program, I bring both practical and academic insight to my work. I specialize in anxiety and self-esteem issues, particularly for creative people who often feel like misfits or outsiders.
Photo of Jenny Hislop, Marriage & Family Therapist, MA, MFT
Jenny Hislop
Marriage & Family Therapist, MA, MFT
Call or for a free 15 minute consultation now - (805) 266-7273
"
With 14 years of clinical experience and a background teaching in a masters counseling program, I bring both practical and academic insight to my work. I specialize in anxiety and self-esteem issues, particularly for creative people who often feel like misfits or outsiders.
Photo of Jenny Hislop, Marriage & Family Therapist, MA, MFT
Jenny Hislop
Marriage & Family Therapist, MA, MFT
Call or for a free 15 minute consultation now - (805) 266-7273

Specialties and Expertise

Top Specialties

  • Anxiety
  • Relationship Issues
  • Trauma and PTSD

Expertise

  • Bisexual
  • Codependency
  • Coping Skills
  • Depression
  • Divorce
  • Family Conflict
  • Grief
  • Identity
  • Lesbian
  • LGBTQ+
  • Life Transitions
  • Men's Issues
  • Narcissistic Personality (NPD)
  • Peer Relationships
  • Racial Identity
  • Self Esteem
  • Spirituality
  • Stress
  • Transgender
  • Women's Issues
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I work with clients facing anxiety, relationship stress/trauma, and the uncertainty of life transitions, offering a steady, compassionate space to sort through what's changing. Together, we'll strengthen your ability to cope, communicate, and stay grounded in yourself.
Photo of Jenny Hislop, Marriage & Family Therapist, MA, MFT
Jenny Hislop
Marriage & Family Therapist, MA, MFT
Call or for a free 15 minute consultation now - (805) 266-7273
"
I work with clients facing anxiety, relationship stress/trauma, and the uncertainty of life transitions, offering a steady, compassionate space to sort through what's changing. Together, we'll strengthen your ability to cope, communicate, and stay grounded in yourself.
Photo of Jenny Hislop, Marriage & Family Therapist, MA, MFT
Jenny Hislop
Marriage & Family Therapist, MA, MFT
Call or for a free 15 minute consultation now - (805) 266-7273


Client Focus

Age

Adults

Participants

Individuals
Couples
Group

Communities

Bisexual Allied
Gay Allied
Lesbian Allied
Non-Binary Allied
Queer Allied
Racial Justice Allied
Transgender Allied

Age

Adults

Participants

Individuals
Couples
Group

Communities

Bisexual Allied
Gay Allied
Lesbian Allied
Non-Binary Allied
Queer Allied
Racial Justice Allied
Transgender Allied

Treatment Approach

Types of Therapy

  • Attachment-based
  • Family Systems
  • Feminist
  • Humanistic
  • Multicultural
  • Multicultural/Feminist
  • Person-Centered
  • Psychodynamic
  • Relational
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I provide depth-oriented therapy that honors both your personal history and current reality. Integrating psychodynamic and family systems theories, I help you uncover the root causes of repetitive patterns and relationship struggles. Our work will be deeply grounded in attachment theory while remaining actively attuned to social justice issues and systemic pressures that impact your daily life.
Photo of Jenny Hislop, Marriage & Family Therapist, MA, MFT
Jenny Hislop
Marriage & Family Therapist, MA, MFT
Call or for a free 15 minute consultation now - (805) 266-7273
"
I provide depth-oriented therapy that honors both your personal history and current reality. Integrating psychodynamic and family systems theories, I help you uncover the root causes of repetitive patterns and relationship struggles. Our work will be deeply grounded in attachment theory while remaining actively attuned to social justice issues and systemic pressures that impact your daily life.
Photo of Jenny Hislop, Marriage & Family Therapist, MA, MFT
Jenny Hislop
Marriage & Family Therapist, MA, MFT
Call or for a free 15 minute consultation now - (805) 266-7273

Location

Primary Location

6239 College Avenue

Suite 303

Oakland, CA 94618

(805) 266-7273

Additional Location

Santa Barbara, CA 93101

(805) 266-7273
"
I offer confidential teletherapy throughout California.
Photo of Jenny Hislop, Marriage & Family Therapist, MA, MFT
Jenny Hislop
Marriage & Family Therapist, MA, MFT
Call for a free consultation now - (805) 266-7273
"
I offer confidential teletherapy throughout California.
Photo of Jenny Hislop, Marriage & Family Therapist, MA, MFT
Jenny Hislop
Marriage & Family Therapist, MA, MFT
Call for a free consultation now - (805) 266-7273