Kristine San Mateo Virgen
Marriage & Family Therapist, MA, LMFT (she, her)
Finances
Fees
- Individual Sessions $150
- Couple Sessions $180
- Sliding scale: apply if you may be eligible
- Pay by American Express, Discover, Health Savings Account, Mastercard, Visa
Qualifications
- Verified by Psychology Today Licensed by State of California Kristine San Mateo Virgen
- In Practice for 9 Years
- Membership with California Association of Marriage & Family Therapists 10006548 / 2020
- Membership with American Association for Marriage and Family Therapy 253345 / 2023
- Attended Brandman University, MA Psychology, Graduated 2015
Specialties and Expertise
Top Specialties
- Anxiety
- Depression
- Trauma and PTSD
Expertise
- ADHD
- Anger Management
- Behavioral Issues
- Bipolar Disorder
- Coping Skills
- Divorce
- Emotional Disturbance
- Family Conflict
- Grief
- Impulse Control Disorders
- Marital and Premarital
- Mood Disorders
- Obesity
- Obsessive-Compulsive (OCD)
- Oppositional Defiance (ODD)
- Parenting
- Peer Relationships
- Relationship Issues
- School Issues
- Self Esteem
- Sexual Abuse
- Sleep or Insomnia
- Stress
- Women's Issues
3 Endorsements
Client Focus
Age
Participants
Age
Participants
Treatment Approach
Types of Therapy
- Cognitive Behavioral (CBT)
- Culturally Sensitive
- Family / Marital
- Solution Focused Brief (SFBT)
- Strength-Based
- Trauma Focused
Groups
The Seven Principles Couples Workshop (2 hours)
Based on the research of psychologist Dr. John Gottman, this virtual workshop was designed for pre-engaged, pre-marital, and married couples. Two hours allows for presenting an overview of the research on relationships and permits couples to do a friendship building exercise. However, please note that this workshop is psychoeducational. It is not couples therapy, and it is not appropriate for all couples, including those with severe relationship distress, emotional abuse, domestic violence, active addictions, and serious mental health problems.
Age
Session Cost
Group Meets
Location
Zoom
Santa Clarita, CA 91350
The Seven Principles Couples Workshop (4 hours)
Based on the research of psychologist Dr. John Gottman, this virtual workshop was designed for pre-engaged, pre-marital, and married couples. Four hours offers the additional opportunity for couples to learn and practice core conflict management skills in addition to introducing research on relationships and building Love Maps. It includes the 2-hour format and adds physiological flooding and self-soothing, uncovering hidden dreams within conflict, and guides couples through a compromise process. However, please note that this workshop is psychoeducational. It is not couples therapy, and it is not appropriate for all couples.
Session Cost
Group Meets
Location
Zoom
Santa Clarita, CA 91350
The Seven Principles Couples Workshop (6 hours)
Based on the research of psychologist Dr. John Gottman, this virtual workshop was designed for pre-engaged, pre-marital, and married couples. Six hours includes material covered from the 4-hour format with more friendship and conflict management exercises as well as building shared meaning and maintaining gains throughout a lifetime. However, please note that this workshop is psychoeducational. It is not couples therapy, and it is not appropriate for all couples, including those with severe relationship distress, emotional abuse, domestic violence, active addictions, and serious mental health problems.
Session Cost
Group Meets
Location
Zoom
Santa Clarita, CA 91350
Location
Additional Location
Seattle, WA 98164
(661) 443-6728