Teletherapy for San Clemente, CA

Struggling with addiction and feel rehab isn’t an option? Leaving your family, job, school and responsibilities for an extended period of time is not always needed to get yourself healthy and on track. If you or a loved one are struggling with addiction, I know the challenges of this lifestyle. Being caught in the cycle of addiction is hard-feelings of fear, failure, guilt, and shame. You may have tried stopping on your own, only to find yourself engaging in the same unhelpful behavior. Breaking this cycle alone is tough! Counseling may be more effective for you than rehab. I specialize in moderation & abstinence based approaches.

Struggling with addiction & feel rehab isn’t an option? Want to adjust your relationship with a substance instead of being told you must quit? Leaving your family, job, school or responsibilities for an extended period of time is not always needed to get yourself healthy & on track. If you or a loved one are struggling with addiction, I know the challenges of this lifestyle. Being caught in the cycle of addiction is hard-feelings of anxiety, guilt, & shame. You may have tried cutting back or stopping on your own, only to find yourself engaging in the same unhelpful behavior. I specialize in Moderation & abstinence based approaches.

Is your child struggling with low self-esteem, feeling overwhelmed, anxious, or are you experiencing parent-child conflict? Do you want to better understand your child's behavior and learn effective, evidence-based parenting strategies? If you find yourself getting frequently frustrated with your child's behavior, or notice yourself getting triggered while parenting, you have come to the right place! We can create harmony in your life. I provide therapy for children, families, teens, and parent coaching to create lasting change your family deserves.

My name is Karen Smith, and I am a Licensed Marriage & Family Therapist (LMFT138686), who is passionate about helping clients discover, or rediscover, their inner strength, and heal anything that is unresolved. My approach to providing therapy is taking a look at the whole picture, including the client's childhood, worldview, and current problem areas, and clearing out anything that could be holding them back from happiness and peace. I use EMDR, CBT, DBT, Psychoanalysis, and more, to uncover what led to the current undesirable thoughts and behaviors.

Are you struggling with anxiety/panic, depression, trauma, loss or grief? Are you using unhealthy or ineffective coping strategies to get through your day? You want to do better but you just aren't sure where to start? I can help. I specialize in working with adults, couples, teens, and families who are highly motivated & typically successful in school, at work, and at home but find themselves no longer able to cope with life's stressors on their own. Whether it is grief & loss, work stress, relationship issues, alcohol/substance use, depression or anxiety, I can help you get your life and relationships back on track.

CaliforniaTherapy.com is home to my private Teletherapy practice. I specialize working with Individual Adults and Teens throughout California. My background includes over 15 years of diverse professional experience and extensive training. Additionally, I am a published writer and lecturer. My approach to therapy is comfortable and conversational. In session, you will safely explore your thoughts and emotions to gain insight into your experiences as you begin to heal and become a stronger version of yourself. Visit my website at CaliforniaTherapy.com for further information.

Do you struggle with focus, motivation, stress or anxiety on a regular basis? , Do you feel like you have to do everything "perfectly" or like and imposter at work? When you look at your life do you feel like you are thriving or just surviving?

Thank you for taking the first step toward self-discovery, transformation, and greater wellbeing. Life can present us with various challenges, yet within every difficulty lies an opportunity for growth. As a dedicated and empathetic therapist, my mission is to provide a warm, non-judgmental environment where you can explore your thoughts, feelings, and experiences.

Hello! I’m happy you’re here. I’m Molly Banks, LCSW. I have worked in a variety of settings, but found my true calling in providing compassionate therapy & guidance to teenagers and young adults with a desire to improve their mental health, social relationships, & emotional awareness. My approach is warm, empathetic, and emotionally expressive; I believe these are the keys to building trust and connection, creating lasting behavioral change, thus experiencing a fulfilling life.

Communicating effectively and fostering positive relationships can be challenging, especially with those we love the most. Sometimes we see patterns we would like to change but are not sure where to start. When you’re dedicated to making a relationship work and are open to shifting your communication styles, anything is possible. Everyone communicates differently and every relationship takes work. Being equipped with the tools to positively express yourself can, not only, improve your relationships but will help build the confidence to interact with the world in a way that honors your boundaries and respects those of others.

I am not here to fix you because you are not broken. I am not here to judge you because you are free to be whoever you want to be. I am here to help you reach your goals and find a trajectory to true happiness. Your journey to wellness begins when you recognize the role you play in your own life. You are powerful, capable, and worthy of the joy you seek. I am here to walk this path with you.

My approach cultivates connection and collaboration, offering a judgment-free space tailored to your unique experiences and aspirations. My clients often compare working with me to a compassionate journey in which self-discovery leads to empowerment. Change is made possible by accepting your current situation. Together, we strengthen the muscles of sitting with your emotions, reducing the impact of challenges like anxiety & self-doubt. Invite Future You to act in alignment with your values, free from persistent thoughts that hold you back. Let's make space for growth and create a path that aligns with the best version of yourself.

Do you feel like the weight of the world is on your shoulders? Let me help you unpack so you can begin to focus on what's important and find meaning in life again. Depression, anxiety, and high-stress individuals are some of my favorite individuals to work with. I will help you recharge, prioritize responsibilities, improve productivity, and redefine yourself. My name is Priscilla Apodaca, and I'm a Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist. I have been working in the mental health field for over 12 years.

My name is Lynne Joachim and I'm a licensed Psychotherapist and have been seeing people of all ages for 30 years. I encourage people in therapy because it transforms lives and relationships in significant ways, especially the relationship with oneself. I was trained in Psychodynamic, insight-oriented therapy and am well versed in many different approaches to understanding the life span: adult development, the psychology of women, adolescents, couples therapy, and group therapy/support groups.

I have been working in private practice for 17 years. I specialize in young adults and individual therapy. I also love working with the military since I moved my practice to San Clemente in 2007.

I became a marriage and family therapist through a spiritual inspiration. My goal is to help individuals become connected to themselves and the world around them. I believe we are all wounded not broken and deserve an opportunity to heal. My methods are uniquely connected to my personality. I am both loving and direct, and desire to get to the goal as quickly as possible. I think out of the box yet remain professional. I am insightful, intuitive and creative in my approach.

Hi there. I am a licensed clinical social worker who believes freedom comes from awareness. I am dedicated to creating brave, safe spaces where vulnerability can flourish to fully connect with the truth, love, and joy. My approach is this time is for you and is a courageous act of self-love. I have an inclusive style and will tailor sessions taking into consideration the wholeness of individual's mind, body, and soul. I work with women who feel there has to be more to life and desire a new way. Women who are tired, numb, overachievers, self-scarifying, and learning to love and nurture themselves.

*I AM ACCEPTING NEW ONLINE CLIENTS* So much about our current circumstances is out of our control. We've been placed in situations we did not expect nor plan for. As a result, our levels of anxiety, depression, and disconnect from ourselves and each other may be higher than they have ever been before. Not only can these events affect us as individuals, they can also cause stress to our relationships with our significant others, children, and extended family. I want you to know that I am here to help in these stressful times.

Hello, my name is Cheryl Davis. I’m a licensed psychologist in Los Angeles, CA. I have years of clinical experience providing outpatient services to a diverse population of adults dealing with personal, emotional, relational, and workplace issues. I work with individuals seeking assistance with depression, anxiety, anger management, domestic violence (women, men, LGBTQ+) Transgender, trauma, life transitions (birth, divorce, death), grief and bereavement.