Sterling Walker
Marriage & Family Therapist, LMFT
Finances
Fees
- Individual Sessions $175
- Couple Sessions $220
- Sliding scale: apply if you may be eligible
Payment Methods
Health Savings Account, Paypal, Venmo, VisaInsurance
- Aetna
- Anthem
- Blue Cross
- Blue Shield
- BlueCross and BlueShield
- Carelon Behavioral Health
- Cigna and Evernorth
- Government Employees Health Association (GEHA)
- Kaiser (Out-of-Network)
- Meritain Health
- Optum
- Oscar Health
- Oxford
- Sutter
- United Medical Resources (UMR)
- UnitedHealthcare UHC | UBH
- Wellfleet
- Out of Network
Qualifications
- Verified by Psychology Today Licensed by State of California / LMFT 162482 Sterling Walker
Specialties and Expertise
Top Specialties
- Anxiety
- Relationship Issues
- Trauma and PTSD
Expertise
- Addiction
- Alcohol Use
- Anger Management
- Antisocial Personality
- Behavioral Issues
- Bipolar Disorder
- Bisexual
- Borderline Personality (BPD)
- Child
- Chronic Impulsivity
- Chronic Pain
- Chronic Relapse
- Codependency
- Coping Skills
- Depression
- Dissociative Disorders (DID)
- Domestic Abuse
- Domestic Violence
- Drug Abuse
- Dual Diagnosis
- Eating Disorders
- Emotional Disturbance
- Family Conflict
- Gambling
- Geriatric and Seniors
- Grief
- Impulse Control Disorders
- Lesbian
- LGBTQ+
- Life Coaching
- Life Transitions
- Marital and Premarital
- Men's Issues
- Mood Disorders
- Narcissistic Personality (NPD)
- Obsessive-Compulsive (OCD)
- Peer Relationships
- Personality Disorders
- Psychosis
- Racial Identity
- School Issues
- Self Esteem
- Sex-Positive & Kink Friendly
- Sleep or Insomnia
- Stress
- Substance Use
- Thinking Disorders
- Transgender
Client Focus
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Treatment Approach
Types of Therapy
- Attachment-based
- Coaching
- Cognitive Behavioral (CBT)
- Cognitive Processing (CPT)
- Compassion Focused
- Culturally Sensitive
- Existential
- Experiential Therapy
- Exposure Response Prevention (ERP)
- Family / Marital
- Family Systems
- Humanistic
- Integrative
- Interpersonal
- Intervention
- Mindfulness-Based (MBCT)
- Motivational Interviewing
- Multicultural
- Narrative
- Person-Centered
- Positive Psychology
- Psychodynamic
- Reality Therapy
- Relational
- Solution Focused Brief (SFBT)
- Somatic
- Strength-Based
- Structural Family Therapy
- Trauma Focused
Groups
Childhood Trauma Processing Group
Your past doesn’t define you. This 6-week trauma-processing group provides a safe space for adult survivors of childhood physical, emotional, or sexual abuse. Through guided discussions, coping strategies, and inner child healing, you’ll gain tools to manage triggers, set boundaries, and build resilience. Connect with others who understand your journey and reclaim control over your life. You are stronger than you think. Reach out for a free diagnostic tool and a 20-minute consultation to see if this group is right for you. Healing is possible—you don’t have to do it alone.
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Location
127 North Madison Avenue
Pasadena, CA 91101
Dialectical Behavior Therapy (DBT) Skills Group
Dialectical Behavioral Therapy (DBT) offers structured support for emotional regulation, stress coping, and improved relationships in individuals struggling with various issues, including depression, anxiety, trauma, OCD, and personality disorders. This group can assist you in learning effective mindfulness practices, distress tolerance, and communication skills. Group sessions focus on sharing experiences, validating each other, and learning DBT techniques. The group setting encourages connection, empowerment, and consistent practice of therapeutic tools. The eight-session program covers various DBT skills, ultimately aiming to promote healing and reclaiming a sense of self-control.
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Location
127 North Madison Avenue
Pasadena, CA 91101
IFS Group-Trauma, Grief, Anxiety, & Depression
This IFS (Internal Family Systems) and mindfulness-based therapy group offers a safe, supportive space to heal from trauma, grief, anxiety, depression, relationship challenges, work stress, and life transitions. You’ll explore your inner world, understand your “parts,” and cultivate deep self-compassion. Through experiential practices and meaningful group connection, you’ll gain practical tools to process unresolved emotions and navigate daily stress with greater clarity and resilience—while feeling truly seen, supported, and empowered. Schedule your free consultation to get started.
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Location
127 North Madison Avenue
Pasadena, CA 91101