Psychologist David Pecoraro providing different types of therapy in La Presa

David Pecoraro

Clinician
License Type(s): LMFT
Mental Wellness Specialties: AddictionsRelationship issuesFamily conflictsIntimacy-related issuesParenting issues
37 years offering treatment

With over 35 years of professional experience as a licensed Marriage and Family Therapist I have assisted and helped, both individuals and couples struggling with issues related to poor couples communication, relationship conflict, addictions, mood disorders, as well as past trauma and emotional abuse. I have an extensive background in helping others change their approach to problem solving especially related to Couples Conflict utilizing thoughtful conflict resolution skills,and understanding how relationships function and are sustained. My clinical approach is based on Cognitive Behavioral Therapy, the Gottman Method and a Psychodynamic Therapy approach. All treatment plans are developed with clients to reach their specific needs and goals. Specialties * Relationship Issues *Family Conflict *Stress and Anxiety *Addictions *Trauma and Abuse also experienced in: Divorce & Separation, Family of Origin Issues, Mood Disorders, Fatherhood Issues, and Domestic Violence/Anger Management.

Psychologist Lauren Greeley providing different types of therapy in La Presa

Lauren Greeley

Clinician
Mental Wellness Specialties: Stress, AnxietyGriefDepression
18 years offering treatment

I am licensed in California with over 20 years of professional social work experience in various capacities. I have experience in helping clients with stress and anxiety & depression. I believe in treating everyone with respect, sensitivity, and compassion. I will tailor our dialog and treatment plan to meet your unique and specific needs. Taking the first step to sign up for therapy can take courage and I am proud of you for getting started!

Psychologist Mary Haynes providing different types of therapy in La Presa

Mary Haynes

Clinician
Mental Wellness Specialties: Stress, AnxietyAddictionsRelationship issuesTrauma and abuseDepression
10 years offering treatment

I am licensed in California with 10 years of professional work experience. I have experience in helping clients with stress and anxiety, coping with addictions, relationship issues, & trauma and abuse. 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 sign up for therapy can take courage and I am proud of you for getting started!

Psychologist Arthur Brendze providing different types of therapy in La Presa

Arthur Brendze

Clinician
Mental Wellness Specialties: LGBTRelationship issuesSelf esteemCoping with life changesCoaching
30 years offering treatment

I am licensed in California with 30 years of professional work experience. I have experience in helping clients with lgbtq+ related issues, relationship issues, motivation, self esteem, and confidence, & coping with life changes. I believe in treating everyone with respect, sensitivity, and compassion. I will tailor our dialog and treatment plan to meet your unique and specific needs. Taking the first step to seeking a more fulfilling and happier life takes courage. I am here to support you in that process.

Psychologist Charlene Black providing different types of therapy in La Presa

Charlene Black

Clinician
Mental Wellness Specialties: Stress, AnxietyFamily conflictsTrauma and abuseParenting issuesDepression
9 years offering treatment

I am licensed in California with 8 years of professional work experience. I have experience in helping clients with stress and anxiety, family conflicts, trauma and abuse, & parenting issues. 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. It takes courage to seek out a more fulfilling and happier life and to take the first steps towards a change. I am here to support & empower you in that journey.

Psychologist Danyelle "Dany" Wilson providing different types of therapy in La Presa

Danyelle "Dany" Wilson

Clinician
Mental Wellness Specialties: Stress, AnxietyLGBTTrauma and abuseCoaching
17 years offering treatment

I am licensed in California with 17 years of professional work experience. I have experience in helping clients with stress and anxiety, lgbtq+ related issues, & trauma and abuse. I also have experience working with executive and professional coaching. I believe in treating everyone with respect, sensitivity, and compassion. I will tailor our dialog and treatment plan to meet your unique and specific needs. Taking the first step to seeking a more fulfilling and happier life takes courage. I am here to support you in that process.

Psychologist Erin Baker providing different types of therapy in La Presa

Erin Baker

Clinician
Mental Wellness Specialties: Stress, AnxietyAnger managementSelf esteemDepressionCoping with life changes
7 years offering treatment

I am licensed in California with 7 years of professional work experience. I have experience in helping clients with stress and anxiety, anger management, motivation, self esteem, and confidence, & depression. I work with my clients to create an open and safe environment where thoughts and feelings can be shared without fear of judgment. It takes courage to seek out a more fulfilling and happier life and to take the first steps towards a change. I am here to support & empower you in that journey.

Psychologist April Smith providing different types of therapy in La Presa

April Smith

Clinician
Mental Wellness Specialties: Stress, AnxietyGriefParenting issuesDepressionADHD
17 years offering treatment

Disclaimer: I am only available evenings Monday to Friday 5pm to 7pm. I am currently unavailable Thursday evenings, Tuesday after 7pm and do not offer any sessions on Sunday. I am a Marriage, Child and Family therapist licensed in California with over 17 years of experience working as a mental health clinician. I have worked with clients with a wide range of concerns including depression, anxiety, relationship issues, parenting problems, career challenges, OCD, and ADHD. I also helped many people who have experienced physical trauma or emotional abuse. My therapy style is warm and interactive. I believe in treating anyone with respect, sensitivity, and compassion, and I don't believe in stigmatizing labels. My approach combines cognitive-behavioral, dialectical behavioral therapy, and family systems theory. I will tailor our dialog and treatment plan to meet your unique and specific needs. It takes courage to seek a more fulfilling and happier life and to take the first steps towards change. If you are ready to take that step, I am here to support and empower you. I look forward to working with you!

Psychologist Adrian Quintero providing different types of therapy in La Presa

Adrian Quintero

Clinician
Mental Wellness Specialties: LGBTGriefSelf esteemCoping with life changesADHD
3 years offering treatment

I am licensed in California with 3 years of professional work experience. I specialize in providing compassionate and collaborative support to individuals navigating the complexities of LGBTQ+ identities, grief and loss, self esteem, ADHD management, and caregiver stress. My practice is rooted in creating a safe, nonjudgmental, and affirming space where clients can explore their experiences and emotions freely. It takes courage to seek support and be open to new ways of looking at ourselves and our struggles. I am here to support and collaborate with you on your journey.

Psychologist Jessica Pulido providing different types of therapy in La Presa

Jessica Pulido

Clinician
Mental Wellness Specialties: Stress, AnxietyRelationship issuesFamily conflictsGriefSelf esteem
10 years offering treatment

I am licensed in California with 10 years of professional work experience. I have experience in helping clients with stress, anxiety, relationship issues, family conflicts, coping with grief, coping with loss, motivation, & self esteem. I also have experience working with confidence. I believe in treating everyone with respect, sensitivity, and compassion. I will tailor our dialog and treatment plan to meet your unique and specific needs. Taking the first step to sign up for therapy can take courage and I am proud of you for getting started!

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What types of therapists are available to clients in La Presa?

Understanding the type of therapy you'd like to search for is crucial before finding a therapist or psychologist. Be sure to narrow your search for therapists in La Presa that can offer psychodynamic therapy, cognitive-behavioral therapy (CBT), therapeutic talk therapy, group therapy, marriage and family therapy for individuals or couples, or couples therapy depending on your needs.

Licensed therapists & mental health professionals available through BetterHelp's online platform

Mental health therapists in La Presa available through BetterHelp are accredited as psychologists to help individuals and couples. La Presa therapists' credentials can include licensed marriage and family therapist (LMFT), licensed clinical social worker (LCSW), and clinician or doctor of psychology (PsyD). Regardless of their licensure, La Presa therapists are trained in any type of therapy in the La Presa region and in the state of California.

How can a therapist help you destress, manage your emotions, and guide you towards the life you want?

Therapists in La Presa can help clients in improving healthy relationships, communication skills, working through life transitions, couples challenges, managing a mood disorder, improving coping skills, self help tips, offer life coaching, family life, or change in negative thinking patterns. A therapist in La Presa may also provide a safe place and validation for clients experiencing emotional pain, or that simply want a psychological assessment. 

Is it better to find a mental health counselor or therapist in La Presa offering online therapy or in person?

Studies show online therapy can be just as effective as in-person counseling. Online therapy with licensed counselors is often more affordable, with BetterHelp pricing ranging from $65-$100 weekly, while in person therapy can cost up to $200 per session.

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