Ryan Schindler
Marriage & Family Therapist Associate, AMFT
Verified by Psychology Today Verified by Psychology Today
Santa Cruz, CA 95060
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Ryan approaches each session with warmth, genuineness, and empathy. He believes in meeting each individual where they are and creating an environment that is built on trust, safety, and a strong, caring relationship. Therapy with Ryan is a safe and comprehensive exploration into one’s life that focuses on growth, evolution, insight, awareness, and understanding. Therapy with Ryan is a space that allows one to unfold and make sense of life’s complexities, resulting in a life and a way of being that feels authentic and meaningful.
Ryan has a background in wellness, performance, and mind-body work, leading him to previous careers as a tennis instructor and classical pilates teacher. Ryan’s work is integrative, pulling from his passion for somatic healing, and rooted in a therapeutic approach that emphasizes psychodynamic theory, depth psychology, and attachment focused work.
Ryan has previously worked in community-based mental health, working with adults, adolescents, children, and families from diverse backgrounds and experiences. Ryan deeply understands the importance of a strong, trusting therapeutic relationship and personalizes therapy to meet each individual's unique hopes, goals, and needs.
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Finances
Fees
- Individual Sessions $190
- Couple Sessions $220
- Pay by American Express, Discover, Health Savings Account, Mastercard, Visa
Insurance
- Out of Network
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Ryan Schindler
Marriage & Family Therapist Associate, AMFT
Qualifications
- Verified by Psychology Today Expired Prelicense by State of California / AMFT 135001 Supervised by Jessica Longoria (California / LMFT 93570) Ryan Schindler
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Ryan Schindler
Marriage & Family Therapist Associate, AMFT
Specialties and Expertise
Top Specialties
- Trauma and PTSD
- Mood Disorders
- Anxiety
Expertise
- Anger Management
- Coping Skills
- Depression
- Family Conflict
- Grief
- LGBTQ+
- Life Transitions
- Marital and Premarital
- Men's Issues
- Parenting
- Peer Relationships
- Relationship Issues
- Self Esteem
- Self-Harming
- Sports Performance
- Stress
- Suicidal Ideation
- Transgender
Do these issues align with your needs? Email or (831) 534-9773
Ryan Schindler
Marriage & Family Therapist Associate, AMFT
Client Focus
Age
Preteen ,
Teen ,
Adults ,
Elders (65+)
Participants
Individuals ,
Couples ,
Family
Age
Preteen ,
Teen ,
Adults ,
Elders (65+)
Participants
Individuals ,
Couples ,
Family
Treatment Approach
Types of Therapy
- Attachment-based
- Cognitive Behavioral (CBT)
- Dialectical Behavior (DBT)
- Eclectic
- Existential
- Family / Marital
- Family Systems
- Mindfulness-Based (MBCT)
- Narrative
- Person-Centered
- Play Therapy
- Psychodynamic
- Somatic
- Strength-Based
- Trauma Focused
Ask about what different forms of therapy will be like. Email or (831) 534-9773
Ryan Schindler
Marriage & Family Therapist Associate, AMFT
Location
Nearby Areas
Call for a free consultation now - (831) 534-9773
Ryan Schindler
Marriage & Family Therapist Associate, AMFT