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Alameda, CA

Alameda, CA

Alameda, California, is a vibrant and diverse locale characterized by its rich cultural tapestry and scenic waterfront. However, many residents face significant social and economic challenges, including housing instability and limited access to quality healthcare, contributing to a range of health disparities. The community’s economic landscape includes a mix of employment opportunities, but barriers such as underfunded public services and disparities in income significantly affect mental well-being. These factors can exacerbate mental health issues among residents, highlighting the importance of accessible support. Fortunately, Alameda offers a variety of mental health resources, from school-based services to community organizations, designed to meet the needs of individuals and families dealing with mental health challenges. Residents are encouraged to explore the extensive local services available, ensuring they find the support necessary to thrive in this unique community.

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Leonard Ferrara

Leonard Ferrara

Alameda, CA
Psychologist, PHD
Dr. Leonard Ferrara is a dedicated Psychologist with a PhD, who has been transforming lives since his graduation in 1995 from the California School of Professional Psychology. Specializing in working with adults and elders (ages 65+), Dr. Ferrara is passionate about helping individuals navigate complex relationship issues and reduce stress through a range of therapeutic modalities. His expertise encompasses Transpersonal, Coaching, and Life Coaching techniques, as well as Positive Psychology and Attachment-based therapies. With a strong commitment to personal growth, he utilizes Trauma Focused, Psychodynamic, and EMDR strategies, alongside innovative approaches like psychedelic-assisted psychotherapy-integration. Dr. Ferrara creates a warm and supportive environment that encourages exploration and resilience, guiding his clients on their journey toward healing and self-discovery.
Specialties
General Mental Health Relationship Stress
Roxanne Fuller

Roxanne Fuller

Alameda, CA
Marriage & Family Therapist, LMFT
Roxanne Fuller is a dedicated Marriage & Family Therapist with credentials that include LMFT, MA, CMT, and RYT. She provides a nurturing environment for children, teens, adults, and families in Alameda to explore the intricacies of stress, relationship dynamics, and past traumas that hinder a fulfilling life. Utilizing her unique and gentle techniques, Roxanne empowers her clients to challenge limiting patterns and behaviors, fostering greater joy and calmness. She customizes therapeutic strategies at each individual's pace, creating an atmosphere where transformative healing can take place on psychological, emotional, spiritual, physical, and energetic levels. Renowned for her holistic approach to Mind/Body Therapy, Roxanne views clients as complex systems, ready to navigate patterns that can be transformed. Through compassionate guidance, she helps clients face life’s challenges and navigate through grief, anxiety, and trauma, allowing for healing and personal growth. Clients feel safe with Roxanne, free from judgment, as they work toward their aspirations and dreams.
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Specialties
ADHD Anxiety Chronic Pain Depression Family Stress General Mental Health Grief LGBTQ+ PTSD/Trauma Parenting Relationship Stress Sleeping Well Spirituality
Marilyn Marco

Marilyn Marco

Alameda, CA
Marriage & Family Therapist, MFT
Marilyn Marco, a seasoned Marriage & Family Therapist, brings over 35 years of experience in individual and family therapy across diverse settings. She views therapy as a collaborative and compassionate journey into self-discovery. Marilyn works with both individuals and couples, with a particular passion for helping others uncover their true passions, gifts, and identities. Her expertise extends to those navigating life transitions, as well as individuals grappling with challenges such as depression, anxiety, work stress, spiritual crises, relationship conflicts, and parenting concerns. Notably, Marilyn specializes in issues related to depression and anxiety, abuse, and elder care decisions, while also offering guidance on life direction. Her therapeutic approach is eclectic, holistic, and somatic, characterized by deep compassion and humor, empowering clients to reach for and achieve their dreams. Additionally, she is a trained Life Coach, further enriching her ability to support and guide her clients on their personal journeys.
Specialties
Anxiety Depression Family Stress Grief LGBTQ+ Men's & Women's Issues Parenting Relationship Stress Spirituality Student Life Work Stress

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