Kristy Hellum
Marriage & Family Therapist, MA, MFT (she, her)
Verified by Psychology Today Verified by Psychology Today
Santa Rosa, CA 95404
Waitlist for new clients
Let's Connect (707) 513-4226
My clients tend to be creative and sensitive souls, ready to transform unhealthy relationships & patterns and embrace more joy. I work well with those who have a spiritual practice to lean on while integrating psychological insights for lasting change and healing. Among other things, I specialize in couple's communication skill building, healthy sexuality & healing from relationship trauma/intimate betrayal. Let's explore the roots of suffering/stuckness and open new paths to wholeness. Everyone has an innate capacity to grow & change in profound ways. I would be honored to help you feel more peace, love and joy. LGBTQ ally.
My specialties include: Healing family of origin wounds, healthy sexualty, couples communication skills training, adult attachment theory, sex/love addiction or porn use problems and helping partners of addicts to set boundaries and rebuild healthy trust. Attachment theory, nonviolent communication, dreams and CBT (with a great sense of humor thrown in.)
Our time together is your healing sanctuary. We will draw from cognitive/affective neuroscience, and accessible practices of mindfulness, creative role play and the world's spiritual wisdom traditions as well as good ol' psychology. Those exploring Sacred Plant Medicine journeying, we can use our time together for integration and continued healing.
Call or Email Kristy Hellum now for a free 15 minute consultation - (707) 513-4226
Let's Connect (707) 513-4226
Finances
Fees
- Individual Sessions $165
- Couple Sessions $165
- Sliding scale: apply if you may be eligible
- Pay by ACH Bank transfer, Cash, Check, Health Savings Account, Paypal, Venmo, Zelle
Insurance
- Out of Network
Call or Email me for a free 15 minute consultation now - (707) 513-4226
Kristy Hellum
Marriage & Family Therapist, MA, MFT
Qualifications
- Verified by Psychology Today Licensed by State of California / MFC44973 Kristy Hellum
- In Practice for 22 Years
- Certificate from California K-12 teaching credential 1988
- Certificate from NIA dance instructor 2013
- Attended Meridian University, formerly known as Institute of Imaginal Studies, MA Clinical Psychology, Graduated 2000
Feel free to ask about qualifications and training experience. Email or (707) 513-4226
Kristy Hellum
Marriage & Family Therapist, MA, MFT
Specialties and Expertise
Top Specialties
- Relationship Issues
- Women's Issues
- Stress
Expertise
- Addiction
- ADHD
- Adoption
- Anger Management
- Anxiety
- Behavioral Issues
- Bisexual
- Borderline Personality (BPD)
- Career Counseling
- Child
- Codependency
- Coping Skills
- Depression
- Developmental Disorders
- Divorce
- Drug Abuse
- Education and Learning Disabilities
- Emotional Disturbance
- Family Conflict
- Grief
- Impulse Control Disorders
- Infidelity
- Intellectual Disability
- Internet Addiction
- Lesbian
- LGBTQ+
- Life Coaching
- Mood Disorders
- Obsessive-Compulsive (OCD)
- Parenting
- Personality Disorders
- Self Esteem
- Self-Harming
- Sex addiction, Partners of Sex Addicts
- Sex Therapy
- Sexual Addiction
- Spirituality
- Substance Use
- Transgender
- Trauma and PTSD
- Traumatic Brain Injury (TBI)
- Video Game Addiction
Do these issues align with your needs? Email or (707) 513-4226
Kristy Hellum
Marriage & Family Therapist, MA, MFT
Client Focus
Age
Teen ,
Adults ,
Elders (65+)
Participants
Individuals ,
Couples ,
Group
Communities
Bisexual Allied ,
Cancer ,
Gay Allied ,
HIV / AIDS Allied ,
Lesbian Allied ,
Non-Binary Allied ,
Open Relationships Non-Monogamy ,
Queer Allied ,
Racial Justice Allied ,
Sex-Positive, Kink Allied ,
Transgender Allied
Ethnicity
Black and African American ,
Native American
Religion
Other Spiritual or Religious Affiliations
Age
Teen ,
Adults ,
Elders (65+)
Participants
Individuals ,
Couples ,
Group
Communities
Bisexual Allied ,
Cancer ,
Gay Allied ,
HIV / AIDS Allied ,
Lesbian Allied ,
Non-Binary Allied ,
Open Relationships Non-Monogamy ,
Queer Allied ,
Racial Justice Allied ,
Sex-Positive, Kink Allied ,
Transgender Allied
Ethnicity
Black and African American ,
Native American
Religion
Other Spiritual or Religious Affiliations
Treatment Approach
Types of Therapy
- Attachment-based
- Coaching
- Emotionally Focused
- Equine Assisted Psychotherapy Groups
- Equine Facilitated Therapy
- Expressive Arts
- Family / Marital
- Jungian
- Mindfulness-Based (MBCT)
- Multicultural
- Positive Psychology
- Psychodynamic
- Sex addiction partner trauma treatment
- Somatic
- Strength-Based
- Trauma Focused
Ask about what different forms of therapy will be like. Email or (707) 513-4226
Kristy Hellum
Marriage & Family Therapist, MA, MFT
Location
Nearby Areas
Call for a free consultation now - (707) 513-4226
Kristy Hellum
Marriage & Family Therapist, MA, MFT
Last Modified: 8 Jul 2023