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Trudy Farrier, LCSW
I’m a Licensed Clinical Social Worker who provides a warm, supportive space for adolescents, adults, and seniors. I especially enjoy helping adolescents navigate school, family, and emotional challenges; women experiencing high stress, infertility, pregnancy-related concerns, loss, and caregiver burnout; and seniors adjusting to grief, retirement, health changes, and other life transitions. My approach is collaborative, compassionate, and practical, using evidence-based strategies to help you cope, build resilience, and feel more confident navigating life’s challenges.
Anxiety, Depression, Child or adolescent, Women's issues, Life transitions, Autism spectrum disorders, Behavioral issues, ADHD, Stress, Chronic pain, Grief, Infertility, Adoption, Academic underachievement, Career counseling, Chronic impulsivity, Divorce, Spirituality
Behavioral issues
Ileana Gallegos, LCSW
Have you find yourself repeating unwanted patterns in your work, relationships, or other aspects of your life? Are you dealing with feelings of low self-esteem, depression, or anxiety? I am a bilingual therapist who is passionate about facilitating the healing process by collaborating with you to assist you with your goals. I strongly believe in creating safe spaces for clients without judgement. I have helped individuals with trauma, mental illness, life transitions, and grief and loss.I utilize a variety of techniques including psychodynamic, solution-focused, cognitive-behavioral and supportive interventions.
Anxiety, Behavioral issues, Trauma and PTSD, Depression
Behavioral issues
Tasha Peterson, LCSW
I am passionate about working with marginalized groups. I have experienced challenges myself as a woman and a minority. I like to be of support to others who have experienced adversity. I have treated individuals with stress, anxiety, depression, anger management, relationship issues, identity issues, life transitions, grief and trauma. Cognitive behavioral therapy, motivational interviewing and acceptance and commitment therapy are some of the modalities I utilize. Thus, I work from a person-centered approach. I am willing to move at a pace that is best suited for you in the therapeutic process.
Anxiety, Depression, Coping skills, Stress, Relationships, Anger management, Behavioral issues, Autism spectrum disorders, Codependency, Divorce, Family conflict, Grief, Infertility, Infidelity, Learning disabilities, Developmental disorders, Life coaching, Life transitions, Parenting, Peer relationship, Prenatal, pregnancy, postpartum, Racial, ethnic, and cultural identity, Self esteem, Women's issues, Trauma and PTSD, Academic underachievement
Behavioral issues
Crystal Garcia, LCSW
Hello and welcome to my bio, I am so glad you are here! I work with clients of all ages and backgrounds. My counseling methods are tailored to individual needs, but I have proven success with solution-focused approaches of talk therapy called cognitive behavioral therapy (CBT), Acceptance and commitment therapy (ACT), and motivational interviewing (MI). I describe myself as honest, funny, and compassionate. I love adventure, therapy, and true crime. If you feel we are a good fit, I look forward to meeting you.
Anxiety, Depression, Child or adolescent, Women's issues, School issues, ADHD, Adoption, Behavioral issues, Career counseling, Childhood abuse/neglect, Coping skills, Family conflict, Relationships, Divorce, Gender dysphoria and gender-affirming approaches to treatment, Trauma and PTSD, Stress, Marital and premarital, Prenatal, pregnancy, postpartum, Grief, Peer relationship, Teen violence, Self harming, Bipolar disorder, Anger management, Codependency, Suicidal ideation, Self esteem, Chronic pain, Academic underachievement, Domestic abuse, Domestic violence, Chronic illness, Dual diagnosis, Emotional disturbance, Chronic impulsivity, Parenting, Infidelity, Spirituality, Marital discord, Life transitions, Life coaching
Behavioral issues
Rebecca Nguman, LMFT
I believe therapy should feel like a real conversation. We'll work together to explore who you are, what you want, and how to make each day feel a little lighter. We'll look at how your past experiences may be affecting your present and find practical tools to help you build new skills. My specialties include helping cis and trans women with ADHD, LGBTQIA+ clients, and people navigating anxiety, depression, and parenting stress.
Anxiety, Depression, ADHD, Parenting, Academic underachievement, Anger management, Chronic impulsivity, Coping skills, Family conflict, Life transitions, Peer relationship, Relationships, School issues, Self esteem, Suicidal ideation, Stress, Women's issues, Sex positive/poly/kink-friendly, Autism spectrum disorders, Behavioral issues, Chronic illness, Chronic pain, Divorce, Emotional disturbance, Gender dysphoria and gender-affirming approaches to treatment, Infertility, Infidelity, Learning disabilities, Life coaching, Men's issues, Oppositional defiance, Prenatal, pregnancy, postpartum, Racial, ethnic, and cultural identity, Self harming, Sleep or insomnia, Social media, Spirituality, Weight loss, Trauma and PTSD, Sports performance
Behavioral issues
Dr. Elena Balashova-Shamis, Psychologist
Dr. Elena Balashova-Shamis is a highly experienced, licensed clinical psychologist who works with children, adults, couples, and elderly people. She is trained as a psychoanalyst and provides integrative, personalized treatments for her patients. She teaches in 5 local universities, including UCLA’s medical school and NPI. She is known for her presentations, publications, and dissertation advising. She also works in family and criminal law courts.
Anxiety, Depression, Trauma and PTSD
Behavioral issues
Lita Carvalho, LMFT
Hello and welcome! I am Dr. Lita Ann Carvalho, a licensed marriage and family therapist (LMFT #113252). I have been working in the mental health field for 20 years. Additionally, I am a Ph.D. researcher specializing in consciousness, psychology and biophysics. I utilize evidence-based practices, such as Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT), Trauma-Focused Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (TF-CBT), Dialectical Behavior Therapy (DBT), Mindfulness-Based Cognitive Therapy (MBCT), Twelve Step Facilitation (TSF), Acceptance & Commitment Therapy (ACT), Trauma-Informed Care (TIC), and more. I look forward to working together!
Anxiety, Depression, Trauma and PTSD, Relationships, Dual diagnosis
Behavioral issues
John Breazeal, LMFT
I have been providing mental health services since 2003. Throughout my career I have worked primarily in smaller communities, as such it is difficult to specialize so I have provided services to client of all ages and clinical presentations. I have worked with Foster Youth struggling with attachment all the way to helping Older Adults find purpose and meaning. I like to focus on promoting healthy primary relationships and how to ensure this creates a lasting structure to manage life's challenges. In addition to this I encourage areas of strength to ensure our life has purpose.
Addiction, Anger management, Anxiety, Behavioral issues, Bipolar disorder, Borderline personality, Codependency, Coping skills, Depression, Divorce, Family conflict, Gambling, Grief, Marital and premarital, OCD, Self esteem, Self harming, Spirituality, Substance use disorder, Suicidal ideation, Trauma and PTSD, Marital discord, Relationships, Childhood abuse/neglect, Life transitions, Stress
Behavioral issues
Steven Nelson, LMFT
Hello, my name is Steven Nelson, and I am a Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist with over nine years of clinical experience. My professional background includes focus in working with individuals, helping each person navigate their unique journey toward healing, personal growth, and emotional well-being. Throughout my career, I have had the privilege of working with people from diverse backgrounds and professions, including first responders, law enforcement personnel, active-duty military members and their families, nurses, attorneys, and many others facing a wide range of life challenges.
Anxiety, Depression, ADHD, Anger management, Stress, Alcohol use, Bipolar disorder, Coping skills, Codependency, Divorce, Domestic violence, Family conflict, Eating disorders, Behavioral issues, Gambling, Internet addiction, Grief, Marital discord, Emotional disturbance, Men's issues, Racial, ethnic, and cultural identity, Substance use disorder, OCD, Spirituality, Self esteem, School issues, Sleep or insomnia, Problems with video game use, Trauma and PTSD
Behavioral issues
Sean Fitzgerald, LPCC
I treat the “whole person“ and address immediate stressors as well as persistent issues with insights and challenging questions; done with compassion and humor, in a process led by you. I received an MA in Counseling and in Higher Education; then a Doctor of Marital and Family Therapy from Loma Linda University. With over 10 years experience in hospitals and private practice, I treat mood disorders, anxiety disorders, chronically ill and medically fragile populations and their families, grief and loss, men’s issues, personal identity and meaning, among other issues. I focus on people, not their problems
Anxiety, Career counseling, Chronic pain, Depression, Family conflict, Grief, Marital and premarital, Men's issues, Peer relationship, Relationships
Behavioral issues
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How can I get free or affordable therapy in San Jose?
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How do I find a licensed therapist or psychologist in San Jose?
You can find licensed, experienced therapists or psychologists in San Jose by searching online directories or reaching out to local mental health clinics. Online platforms like Talkspace can also connect you with mental health professionals experienced in cognitive behavioral therapy and other treatment modalities for depression, anxiety, and a range of other mental health conditions.
Can psychologists diagnose or prescribe medication in San Jose?
San Jose therapists and psychologists can diagnose mental health conditions like depression, anxiety, and more, but they typically cannot prescribe medication. Prescription authority in San Jose is reserved for psychiatrists and other medical doctors.
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