Dr. Michael Kaltenbach, LCSW
About me
I am licensed in California with 24 years of professional work experience. I have experience in helping clients with stress and anxiety, lgbtq+ related issues, relationship issues, & motivation, self esteem, and confidence. I believe that you are the expert of your story and that you have many strengths that will assist you in overcoming things that challenge you. Taking the first step to seeking a more fulfilling and happier life takes courage. I am here to support you in that process.
Professional experience
Additional areas of focus: Abandonment, Attachment issues, Body image, Caregiver issues and stress, Communication problems, Control issues, Divorce and separation, Forgiveness, Gender dysphoria, Guilt and shame, HIV / AIDS, Impulsivity, Infidelity, Isolation / loneliness, Jealousy, Life purpose, Men's issues, Midlife crisis, Money and financial issues, Mood disorders, Multicultural concerns, Polyamory / non-monogamous relationships, Post-traumatic stress, Pregnancy and childbirth, Self-love, Sexuality, Social anxiety and phobia, Women's issues, Workplace issues
Clinical approaches: Attachment-Based Therapy, Client-Centered Therapy, Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT), Mindfulness Therapy, Motivational Interviewing, Narrative Therapy, Psychodynamic Therapy, Solution-Focused Therapy
License information
NY LCSW 086007
CA LCSW 24220
PA LCSW CW018271
Reviews
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Dr. Kaltenbach took my complex and convoluted life story and cut through with very insightful and proactive help. Truly better to have the outside eyes. Thank you!
Written on Oct 30, 2024 after therapy with Michael for 1 month on issues concerning relationship issues, trauma and abuse, intimacy-related issues, eating disorders, anger management, compassion fatigue, and adhd