Michael Kirihara
Marriage & Family Therapist, MS, LMFT (he, him)
Verified by Psychology Today Verified by Psychology Today
3 Endorsed
Let's Connect (408) 796-4381

Congratulations on taking the first step towards feeling better. Picking a therapist can be daunting experiencing, but you don't have to go it alone. I love working with people in order to make their lives more fulfilling. I get energy from those who are courageous enough to share their genuine self in the therapy space and anyone who strives towards a healthier life.
In my approach I like to remember that I'm a human being first and a therapist second. I employ a down to earth approach in meeting people and guiding them towards their goals. I believe that everyone is doing the best with what they have. In treatment you can expect to be treated with respect, positive regard, and dignity throughout your healing process.
Whether you struggle with anxiety, depression, relationship issues, current or past trauma, or are simply seeking out a compassionate ear to gain insight, I am looking forward to meeting you.
Call or Email Michael Kirihara now for a free 15 minute consultation - (408) 796-4381
Let's Connect (408) 796-4381

Finances
Fees
- Individual Sessions $200
- Sliding scale: apply if you may be eligible
Payment Methods
American Express, Cash, Check, Discover, Mastercard, Paypal, Venmo, Visa
Michael Kirihara
Marriage & Family Therapist, MS, LMFT
Check fees and, if listed, ask to verify your insurance coverage. Email or (408) 796-4381
Qualifications
- Verified by Psychology Today Licensed by State of California / 99699 Michael Kirihara
- In Practice for 12 years
- Attended San Francisco State University, Masters in Clinical Psychology, Graduated 2014
- Certificate from CAMFT 116302
Education and Years In Practice
Additional Credentials
Michael Kirihara
Marriage & Family Therapist, MS, LMFT
Feel free to ask about qualifications and training experience. Email or (408) 796-4381
Specialties and Expertise
Top Specialties
- Trauma and PTSD
- Anxiety
- Child
Expertise
- Addiction
- ADHD
- Anger Management
- Behavioral Issues
- Depression
- Dual Diagnosis
- Family Conflict
- Life Transitions
- Men's Issues
- Mood Disorders
- School Issues
- Self Esteem
- Sexual Abuse
- Stress
- Substance Use
- Veterans
Michael Kirihara
Marriage & Family Therapist, MS, LMFT
Do these issues align with your needs? Email or (408) 796-4381
3 Endorsements
Client Focus
Age
Children (6 to 10) ,
Preteen ,
Teen ,
Adults
Participants
Individuals ,
Couples
Ethnicity
Asian
Religion
Jewish
Age
Children (6 to 10) ,
Preteen ,
Teen ,
Adults
Participants
Individuals ,
Couples
Ethnicity
Asian
Religion
Jewish
Treatment Approach
Types of Therapy
- Attachment-based
- Cognitive Behavioral (CBT)
- Compassion Focused
- Culturally Sensitive
- Dialectical Behavior (DBT)
- Emotionally Focused
- Existential
- Mindfulness-Based (MBCT)
- Motivational Interviewing
- Multicultural
- Person-Centered
- Play Therapy
- Positive Psychology
- Psychodynamic
- Psychodynamic
- Trauma Focused
- Trauma Informed
Michael Kirihara
Marriage & Family Therapist, MS, LMFT
Ask about what different forms of therapy will be like. Email or (408) 796-4381
Location
Nearby Areas
Counties
Neighborhoods
Michael Kirihara
Marriage & Family Therapist, MS, LMFT
Call for a free consultation now - (408) 796-4381