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Michelle Tapia

Marriage & Family Therapist, LMFT, LPCC, SAP (she, her)

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Available both in-person and online
Rancho Cucamonga, CA 91730
I specialize in working with first responders and adults who appear to have it together but feel overwhelmed, anxious, or emotionally exhausted underneath. Many are struggling with burnout, overthinking, past trauma, or feeling stuck in patterns they can't seem to break. They often come to therapy wanting relief, clarity, and a way to feel more grounded and in control. I provide a supportive, nonjudgmental space to help you understand what's going on, build practical tools, and move toward meaningful, lasting change at your own pace.
I specialize in working with anxiety, burnout, and trauma-related concerns. My approach is warm, collaborative, and practical—helping you understand patterns, develop coping tools, and process deeper experiences. Together, we focus on creating meaningful and lasting change.
Reaching out for support can feel like a big step, especially when you’ve been carrying so much on your own. You don’t have to navigate this alone. If you’re ready for support and a space to feel understood, I welcome you to take the next step when you’re ready.
Call or Michelle Tapia now for a free 15 minute consultation - (951) 540-3585

My Practice at a Glance

Available both in-person and online

Rancho Cucamonga, CA 91730

(951) 540-3585
Virtual therapy for adults across California, with flexible availability and simple online scheduling.
I specialize in First Responders, Trauma and PTSD and Women's Issues 
$120 Per Session, I accept insurance 
I see individuals and couples  
Let's Connect (951) 540-3585
Photo of Michelle Tapia, Marriage & Family Therapist, LMFT, LPCC, SAP

My Practice at a Glance

Available both in-person and online

Rancho Cucamonga, CA 91730

(951) 540-3585
Virtual therapy for adults across California, with flexible availability and simple online scheduling.
I specialize in First Responders, Trauma and PTSD and Women's Issues 
$120 Per Session, I accept insurance 
I see individuals and couples  

Finances

Fees

  • Individual Sessions $120
  • Couple Sessions $150
  • Sliding scale: apply if you may be eligible

Payment Methods

ACH Bank transfer, Health Savings Account, Zelle

Insurance

  • Canopy EAP
  • Carelon Behavioral Health
  • Magellan
  • Optum
  • UnitedHealthcare / Optum EAP
  • Out of Network
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My standard rate is $120 per session. I also offer a limited number of reduced-fee spots based on need. Please feel free to reach out to discuss options.
Photo of Michelle Tapia, Marriage & Family Therapist, LMFT, LPCC, SAP
Michelle Tapia
Marriage & Family Therapist, LMFT, LPCC, SAP
Call or for a free 15 minute consultation now - (951) 540-3585
"
My standard rate is $120 per session. I also offer a limited number of reduced-fee spots based on need. Please feel free to reach out to discuss options.
Photo of Michelle Tapia, Marriage & Family Therapist, LMFT, LPCC, SAP
Michelle Tapia
Marriage & Family Therapist, LMFT, LPCC, SAP
Call or for a free 15 minute consultation now - (951) 540-3585

Qualifications

  • Verified by Psychology Today Licensed by State of California / 146727 Michelle Justine Tapia
  • Education and Years In Practice

  • In Practice for 5 years
  • Attended Palo Alto University, Master's in Counseling, Graduated 2021
  • Additional Credentials

  • Certificate from Substance Abuse Professional Professional Training Center / 2024
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I am a LMFT and LPCC in California, with over 5 years of experience in both school-based and private practice settings. I earned my Master's degree in Counseling from Palo Alto University and have specialized training supporting individuals with anxiety, burnout, and trauma-related concerns.
Photo of Michelle Tapia, Marriage & Family Therapist, LMFT, LPCC, SAP
Michelle Tapia
Marriage & Family Therapist, LMFT, LPCC, SAP
Call or for a free 15 minute consultation now - (951) 540-3585
"
I am a LMFT and LPCC in California, with over 5 years of experience in both school-based and private practice settings. I earned my Master's degree in Counseling from Palo Alto University and have specialized training supporting individuals with anxiety, burnout, and trauma-related concerns.
Photo of Michelle Tapia, Marriage & Family Therapist, LMFT, LPCC, SAP
Michelle Tapia
Marriage & Family Therapist, LMFT, LPCC, SAP
Call or for a free 15 minute consultation now - (951) 540-3585

Specialties and Expertise

Top Specialties

  • First Responders
  • Trauma and PTSD
  • Women's Issues

Expertise

  • Anger Management
  • Depression
  • Geriatric and Seniors
  • Grief
  • Life Transitions
  • Marital and Premarital
  • Men's Issues
  • Mood Disorders
  • Obsessive-Compulsive (OCD)
  • Pregnancy, Prenatal, Postpartum
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I work with adults who feel overwhelmed, anxious, or emotionally drained—even if things look "fine" on the outside. You may be overthinking, feeling stuck, or struggling to keep up. I also support those working through past experiences that still feel present. Together, we'll understand patterns, build practical tools, and create space for deeper healing.
Photo of Michelle Tapia, Marriage & Family Therapist, LMFT, LPCC, SAP
Michelle Tapia
Marriage & Family Therapist, LMFT, LPCC, SAP
Call or for a free 15 minute consultation now - (951) 540-3585
"
I work with adults who feel overwhelmed, anxious, or emotionally drained—even if things look "fine" on the outside. You may be overthinking, feeling stuck, or struggling to keep up. I also support those working through past experiences that still feel present. Together, we'll understand patterns, build practical tools, and create space for deeper healing.
Photo of Michelle Tapia, Marriage & Family Therapist, LMFT, LPCC, SAP
Michelle Tapia
Marriage & Family Therapist, LMFT, LPCC, SAP
Call or for a free 15 minute consultation now - (951) 540-3585

Endorsement

Megan Callen
Megan Callen
Marriage & Family TherapistMSLMFT
Michelle is a knowledgeable, kind, and compassionate therapist who provides exceptional care to individuals and couples. I highly recommend her to anyone seeking meaningful support and growth.

Client Focus

Age

Adults

Participants

Individuals
Couples

Communities

Aviation Professionals
Bisexual Allied
Deaf Allied
Gay Allied
Lesbian Allied

Ethnicity

Mixed Race

Religion

Christian

Age

Adults

Participants

Individuals
Couples

Communities

Aviation Professionals
Bisexual Allied
Deaf Allied
Gay Allied
Lesbian Allied

Ethnicity

Mixed Race

Religion

Christian

Treatment Approach

Types of Therapy

  • Attachment
  • Cognitive Behavioral (CBT)
  • Psychodynamic / Psychoanalytic
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I use attachment-based, CBT, and psychodynamic approaches to help you understand patterns, build practical coping tools, and process deeper experiences. Our work is collaborative, supportive, and tailored to your needs, with space for both insight and meaningful change.
Photo of Michelle Tapia, Marriage & Family Therapist, LMFT, LPCC, SAP
Michelle Tapia
Marriage & Family Therapist, LMFT, LPCC, SAP
Call or for a free 15 minute consultation now - (951) 540-3585
"
I use attachment-based, CBT, and psychodynamic approaches to help you understand patterns, build practical coping tools, and process deeper experiences. Our work is collaborative, supportive, and tailored to your needs, with space for both insight and meaningful change.
Photo of Michelle Tapia, Marriage & Family Therapist, LMFT, LPCC, SAP
Michelle Tapia
Marriage & Family Therapist, LMFT, LPCC, SAP
Call or for a free 15 minute consultation now - (951) 540-3585

Location

Primary Location

Rancho Cucamonga, CA 91730

(951) 540-3585
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Virtual therapy for adults across California, with flexible availability and simple online scheduling.
Photo of Michelle Tapia, Marriage & Family Therapist, LMFT, LPCC, SAP
Michelle Tapia
Marriage & Family Therapist, LMFT, LPCC, SAP
Call for a free consultation now - (951) 540-3585
"
Virtual therapy for adults across California, with flexible availability and simple online scheduling.
Photo of Michelle Tapia, Marriage & Family Therapist, LMFT, LPCC, SAP
Michelle Tapia
Marriage & Family Therapist, LMFT, LPCC, SAP
Call for a free consultation now - (951) 540-3585