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Palo Alto Therapy
Clinical Social Work/Therapist, LMFT, LCSW, LPCC

Palo Alto Therapy

Clinical Social Work/Therapist, LMFT, LCSW, LPCC

Verified by Psychology Today Verified by Psychology Today
407 Sherman Avenue, Suite C, Palo Alto, CA 94301
Let's Connect (650) 761-9765
Photo of Ernest St. James Schmidt - Palo Alto Therapy , Clinical Social Work/Therapist, LMFT, LCSW, LPCC
Is excessive worry or anxiety limiting your life? Do you want to feel better and live a happier life? Helping our clients overcome social anxiety, public speaking fears, OCD, panic, excessive worry and depression is our primary focus. Visit us at www.paloaltotherapy.com. By using proven therapy methods (We are Cognitive Behavioral Therapy specialists) we will focus on specific problems, solutions, and reachable goals. We provide much more than traditional talk therapy and help you get results to improve your emotions and your life. By doing this we can help rather quickly. Call to schedule a free phone consultation.
Our counselors not only provide the support, guidance, and expertise needed for your improvement, but we also use evidenced based techniques and cognitive behavioral therapy to promote rapid change. We will connect you with the best counselor for your situation and put you on the right track from the start.
We would be happy to speak with you about your situation during a free phone consultation. We have male and female counselors available who can help you individually, as a family, or as a couple. Call or email us to schedule an appointment.
Call or Palo Alto Therapy now for a free 15 minute consultation - (650) 761-9765

Practice at a Glance

Available both in-person and online

Palo Alto Therapy

407 Sherman Avenue

Suite C

Palo Alto, CA 94301 map

(650) 761-9765

Palo Alto Therapy

940 Saratoga Avenue

Suite 240

San Jose, CA 95129 map

We offer in person sessions in Palo Alto, Menlo Park & San Jose or if you prefer telehealth we also offer online sessions.
I specialize in Anxiety, Depression and Obsessive-Compulsive (OCD) 
$200 Per Session  
I see individuals, couples and families  
Welcome from Founder & Owner of Palo Alto Therapy, Ernest Schmidt. We help all ages with quality therapy for Depression & Anxiety struggles.
Palo Alto Therapy
Let's Connect (650) 761-9765
Photo of Ernest St. James Schmidt - Palo Alto Therapy , Clinical Social Work/Therapist, LMFT, LCSW, LPCC

Practice at a Glance

Available both in-person and online

Palo Alto Therapy

407 Sherman Avenue

Suite C

Palo Alto, CA 94301 map

(650) 761-9765

Palo Alto Therapy

940 Saratoga Avenue

Suite 240

San Jose, CA 95129 map

We offer in person sessions in Palo Alto, Menlo Park & San Jose or if you prefer telehealth we also offer online sessions.
I specialize in Anxiety, Depression and Obsessive-Compulsive (OCD) 
$200 Per Session  
I see individuals, couples and families  
Welcome from Founder & Owner of Palo Alto Therapy, Ernest Schmidt. We help all ages with quality therapy for Depression & Anxiety struggles.
Palo Alto Therapy

Finances

Fees

  • Individual Sessions $200
  • Couple Sessions $205

Payment Methods

American Express, Cash, Check, Mastercard, Visa

Insurance

  • Out of Network
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We are an out of network provider however we can submit claims directly to your insurance on your behalf.
Photo of Ernest St. James Schmidt - Palo Alto Therapy , Clinical Social Work/Therapist, LMFT, LCSW, LPCC
Palo Alto Therapy
Clinical Social Work/Therapist, LMFT, LCSW, LPCC
Call or for a free 15 minute consultation now - (650) 761-9765
"
We are an out of network provider however we can submit claims directly to your insurance on your behalf.
Photo of Ernest St. James Schmidt - Palo Alto Therapy , Clinical Social Work/Therapist, LMFT, LCSW, LPCC
Palo Alto Therapy
Clinical Social Work/Therapist, LMFT, LCSW, LPCC
Call or for a free 15 minute consultation now - (650) 761-9765

Qualifications

    Clinical Social Work/Therapist: Ernest St. James Schmidt

  • Verified by Psychology Today Licensed by State of California / LCSW21470 Ernest St. James Schmidt
  • Education and Years In Practice

  • Attended University of California, Berkley, Graduated 1999
  • Additional Credentials

  • Licensed by State of California / LCSW21470
  • Membership with BTTI OCD Foundation Certification
  • Certificate from Academy of Cognitive Behavioral Therapy
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Our therapists are highly trained in Cognitive Behavioral Therapy & Exposure and Response Prevention the gold-standard treatments for anxiety, depression, and OCD. Many of our clinicians have completed intensive training through the Behavior Therapy Training Institute (BTTI).
Photo of Ernest St. James Schmidt - Palo Alto Therapy , Clinical Social Work/Therapist, LMFT, LCSW, LPCC
Palo Alto Therapy
Clinical Social Work/Therapist, LMFT, LCSW, LPCC
Call or for a free 15 minute consultation now - (650) 761-9765
"
Our therapists are highly trained in Cognitive Behavioral Therapy & Exposure and Response Prevention the gold-standard treatments for anxiety, depression, and OCD. Many of our clinicians have completed intensive training through the Behavior Therapy Training Institute (BTTI).
Photo of Ernest St. James Schmidt - Palo Alto Therapy , Clinical Social Work/Therapist, LMFT, LCSW, LPCC
Palo Alto Therapy
Clinical Social Work/Therapist, LMFT, LCSW, LPCC
Call or for a free 15 minute consultation now - (650) 761-9765

Specialties and Expertise

Top Specialties

  • Anxiety
  • Depression
  • Obsessive-Compulsive (OCD)

Expertise

  • ADHD
  • Anger Management
  • Behavioral Issues
  • Child
  • Chronic Illness
  • Coping Skills
  • Eating Disorders
  • Family Conflict
  • Grief
  • Internet Addiction
  • Life Coaching
  • Life Transitions
  • Men's Issues
  • Mood Disorders
  • Parenting
  • Peer Relationships
  • Relationship Issues
  • Self Esteem
  • Sleep or Insomnia
  • Stress
  • Trauma and PTSD
  • Women's Issues
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Our team of highly trained therapists specializes in treating anxiety, depression, and OCD using evidence-based approaches like Exposure and Response Prevention (ERP). ERP is the gold-standard treatment for OCD, helping you gradually face fears and reduce compulsive behaviors in a supportive and structured way.
Photo of Ernest St. James Schmidt - Palo Alto Therapy , Clinical Social Work/Therapist, LMFT, LCSW, LPCC
Palo Alto Therapy
Clinical Social Work/Therapist, LMFT, LCSW, LPCC
Call or for a free 15 minute consultation now - (650) 761-9765
"
Our team of highly trained therapists specializes in treating anxiety, depression, and OCD using evidence-based approaches like Exposure and Response Prevention (ERP). ERP is the gold-standard treatment for OCD, helping you gradually face fears and reduce compulsive behaviors in a supportive and structured way.
Photo of Ernest St. James Schmidt - Palo Alto Therapy , Clinical Social Work/Therapist, LMFT, LCSW, LPCC
Palo Alto Therapy
Clinical Social Work/Therapist, LMFT, LCSW, LPCC
Call or for a free 15 minute consultation now - (650) 761-9765

Client Focus

Age

Children (6 to 10)
Preteen
Teen
Adults
Elders (65+)

Participants

Individuals
Couples
Family

Age

Children (6 to 10)
Preteen
Teen
Adults
Elders (65+)

Participants

Individuals
Couples
Family

Treatment Approach

Types of Therapy

  • Acceptance and Commitment (ACT)
  • ARFID
  • Cognitive Behavioral (CBT)
  • Dialectical Behavior (DBT)
  • Exposure Response Prevention (ERP)
  • Family / Marital
  • Family Systems
  • Gottman Method
  • Humanistic
  • Mindfulness-Based (MBCT)
  • Motivational Interviewing
  • Play Therapy
  • Solution Focused Brief (SFBT)
  • SPACE
  • Trauma Focused
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If you're struggling with anxiety, depression, or other mental health challenges, Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT) can help you take back control. In our work together, we'll explore the thoughts and patterns that may be keeping you stuck.
Photo of Ernest St. James Schmidt - Palo Alto Therapy , Clinical Social Work/Therapist, LMFT, LCSW, LPCC
Palo Alto Therapy
Clinical Social Work/Therapist, LMFT, LCSW, LPCC
Call or for a free 15 minute consultation now - (650) 761-9765
"
If you're struggling with anxiety, depression, or other mental health challenges, Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT) can help you take back control. In our work together, we'll explore the thoughts and patterns that may be keeping you stuck.
Photo of Ernest St. James Schmidt - Palo Alto Therapy , Clinical Social Work/Therapist, LMFT, LCSW, LPCC
Palo Alto Therapy
Clinical Social Work/Therapist, LMFT, LCSW, LPCC
Call or for a free 15 minute consultation now - (650) 761-9765

Location

Primary Location

Palo Alto Therapy

407 Sherman Avenue

Suite C

Palo Alto, CA 94301

(650) 761-9765

Additional Location

Palo Alto Therapy

940 Saratoga Avenue

Suite 240

San Jose, CA 95129

(650) 761-9765
"
We offer in person sessions in Palo Alto, Menlo Park & San Jose or if you prefer telehealth we also offer online sessions.
Photo of Ernest St. James Schmidt - Palo Alto Therapy , Clinical Social Work/Therapist, LMFT, LCSW, LPCC
Palo Alto Therapy
Clinical Social Work/Therapist, LMFT, LCSW, LPCC
Call for a free consultation now - (650) 761-9765
"
We offer in person sessions in Palo Alto, Menlo Park & San Jose or if you prefer telehealth we also offer online sessions.
Photo of Ernest St. James Schmidt - Palo Alto Therapy , Clinical Social Work/Therapist, LMFT, LCSW, LPCC
Palo Alto Therapy
Clinical Social Work/Therapist, LMFT, LCSW, LPCC
Call for a free consultation now - (650) 761-9765