Counseling in El Cerrito, CA. Find the Right Therapist.

With over 25 years of experience as a licensed psychologist, I help adults, adolescents, and first responders (and their families) navigate life’s toughest moments—including depression, grief, codependency, career burnout, anxiety, and emotional regulation challenges.

I create safety for COUPLES to change the painful dance they are caught in to find deep intimacy. With TRAUMA we process triggers with EMDR and stabilize the over-activated nervous systems. I help INDIVIDUALS rewire emotional blue-prints that set them up for suffering!

There is a wisdom in the body that knows how to heal and move us forward in the right direction. My approach shows how to access the body's intelligence to reawaken energy, transform patterns and restore spirit- forming a new stance in life, and living with intention.

I provide a safe, calm, friendly, empathetic & down to earth environment for you in session. Making changes or gaining a better understanding about your life can be challenging. I will provide support to you whether you are experiencing a crisis, going through a transit

Emotional wellbeing is the foundation to a satisfying life. So many things in life can throw us off balance, and our work can help you to find your center again, to calm anxiety, to be reminded of your basic goodness, the necessary starting point for real change.

I work with parents and chronic pain sufferers who are too hard on themselves, helping them to improve self-care and to feel more comfortable in their own skin. I believe that providing a nurturing, authentic relationship in therapy allows clients to grow.

LMFT who combines talk, creative arts, and play to address personal hurdles and unspoken pains with my clients. I offer mutually co-created opportunities for change through creative arts therapies because sometimes words aren't enough, no matter your age.

I am here to support you with an open mind and heart. Whether you are going through life struggles, mental health issues, or are looking for personal growth and development, we can work together to plan a course of therapy that meets your needs.

I offer a down-to -earth approach when working with young people, adults, and their families; adults experiencing day-to-day life with changing families, changing careers, and making life plans; and parents who are striving to do what is best for their children.

Are you looking for therapy to help you or a loved one... •Reduce emotional suffering from anxiety, depression, excessive anger, or childhood trauma? •Cope with life's challenges and make positive, effective changes in your life? Let's talk and see how I might help y

I work with individuals, couples and families. I aim to provide an opportunity for people to grow and heal, in a safe, supportive, non-judgmental and nurturing environment. I work primarily around self-acceptance and helping people become true to themselves.

I understand how challenging life can sometimes be. I also understand how vulnerable it can feel to ask for help. As my client, you will find me both a committed, skilled professional, as well as someone warm, sensitive, ethical, understanding and interactive.

Specializing in trauma and anxiety resolution with adults, teens and children for over 22 years. Using effective approaches including EMDR and play therapy, I work with passion to help clients overcome their greatest struggles within a warm and supportive healing space.