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James Erickson

James Erickson

Brentwood, CA
Marriage & Family Therapist, DMIN
James Erickson is a dedicated Marriage & Family Therapist with over 30 years of experience in virtual counseling and mental health assessment, offering services in both English and Spanish. He specializes in diagnosing children and youth, drawing from his fortunate experiences assisting five expert child psychiatrists throughout his career. James emphasizes the importance of appropriate assessment of behavioral health as a cornerstone for effective treatment. His expertise includes family systems therapy and cognitive behavioral therapy (CBT). Additionally, James is well-versed in providing training in areas such as serving the poor, cultural diversity, understanding violence, mental health awareness, and servant leadership. He also serves as an ethics consultant, showcasing his commitment to integrity in the field, all while ensuring a compassionate and understanding approach toward children, teens, and adults alike.
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Specialties
PTSD/Trauma
Amir Siddiqui

Amir Siddiqui

Brentwood, CA
Licensed Professional Clinical Counselor, MS
Amir Siddiqui, a Licensed Professional Clinical Counselor with over 12 years of experience, specializes in individual, couples, and family therapy. He believes that individuals are the drivers of their own lives, yet recognizes the obstacles that often arise, including family dynamics, bullying, substance use, depression, past trauma, anxiety, and personal struggles. Amir's goal is to collaborate with clients to foster awareness and develop solutions that address these challenges. His approach is tailored to each individual’s motivation, allowing the process to be as brief or as extended as necessary to promote a productive life. In addition to his therapeutic work, Amir offers supervision to Associate Professional Clinical Counselors (APCCs). With a diverse toolkit including Compassion Focused Therapy, Acceptance and Commitment Therapy (ACT), and the Gottman Method, he adapts his methods to the unique needs of clients. For those who prefer a more active session, Amir provides movement/walk psychotherapy, as well as options for virtual or face-to-face appointments.
Specialties
Anxiety Depression Family Stress Financial Stress Parenting Relationship Stress Work Stress
Sara Abadie

Sara Abadie

Brentwood, CA
Clinical Social Work/therapist, LCSW
Sara Abadie, a dedicated clinical social worker and therapist, possesses the expertise and compassion needed to guide individuals toward a happier life. With her LCSW and MSW credentials, she addresses various concerns including depression, anxiety, addictive behaviors, and life transitions. Her clients find comfort in her supportive approach, which focuses on enhancing self-worth and fostering inner peace. By assisting clients in overcoming self-sabotaging behaviors, Sara empowers them to restore self-respect and make meaningful changes in their lives. In a respectful, honest, and non-judgmental atmosphere, clients can explore the limiting patterns that have held them back, often discovering joy in the therapeutic process. Sara is committed to helping individuals uncover the missing pieces that can lead to a fulfilling and satisfied life, all within the convenience of online therapy.
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Specialties
Addiction Anxiety Depression
Megan Bradley

Megan Bradley

Brentwood, CA
LMFT
Megan Bradley, LMFT, understands that during stressful times, individuals often experience overwhelming feelings of worry, anxiety, anger, and sadness, which can disrupt relationships, sleep, eating habits, and overall health. She firmly believes in the powerful connection between the mind and body, viewing stress as a potential catalyst for emotional growth. With her extensive clinical experience, Megan employs evidence-based therapeutic interventions to inspire clients and families on their journey towards emotional well-being. She customizes her therapeutic approaches to align with each client's unique needs and goals. With a specialization in working with children, teens, adults, and couples — including those with learning and developmental disabilities such as ADD/ADHD and Autism Spectrum Disorder — Megan addresses various presenting issues like trauma, bereavement, emotional dysregulation, anxiety, depression, as well as marital discord. Her background in behavioral interventions enriches her practice, as she regularly incorporates techniques from Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT), Dialectical Behavior Therapy (DBT), EMDR, and Trauma-Focused CBT, with plans to achieve certification in Parent-Child Interaction Therapy (PCIT). Additionally, Megan seamlessly weaves Art and Play Therapy techniques into her sessions and employs straightforward self-regulation interventions to foster growth and healing.
Specialties
ADHD Anxiety Chronic Pain Depression Domestic Violence Family Stress General Mental Health Grief LGBTQ+ Managing Emotions PTSD/Trauma Parenting Relationship Stress Student Life
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Carolyn Breaud

Carolyn Breaud

Brentwood, CA
Marriage & Family Therapist, LMFT
Carolyn Breaud is a compassionate and skilled Marriage & Family Therapist (LMFT) with extensive experience in supporting individuals of all ages, from preteens to elders. Focused on addressing issues such as trauma and PTSD, anxiety, and suicidal ideation, Carolyn provides a safe and nurturing environment for her clients. Her practice is enriched by a wide array of therapeutic modalities, including mindfulness-based cognitive therapy, art therapy, trauma-focused methods, EMDR, and dialectical behavior therapy, ensuring that each individual receives personalized care tailored to their unique needs. Carolyn specializes in working with various issues, including but not limited to bipolar disorder, chronic pain, self-esteem challenges, and emotional disturbances. Her dedication to fostering resilience and well-being shines through in every session, making her a trusted partner in the journey toward healing and personal growth.
Specialties
Anxiety Bipolar Chronic Pain Depression Domestic Violence General Mental Health Grief LGBTQ+ Men's & Women's Issues Obsessive Compulsive Disorder PTSD/Trauma
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Kerry Bremhorst

Kerry Bremhorst

Brentwood, CA
Marriage & Family Therapist, MS
Kerry Bremhorst is a compassionate and dedicated Marriage and Family Therapist with a wealth of experience in providing support to individuals, families, and children through various life challenges. For those feeling stressed, overwhelmed, or struggling to manage emotions, Kerry offers a safe and supportive space where healing can begin. She specializes in working with children, adolescents, and adults who have encountered traumatic events or are navigating stressful transitions. Utilizing a client-centered, strength-based, and integrative approach, Kerry draws from a broad range of therapy types, including mindfulness-based techniques and trauma-focused therapy, ensuring a tailored experience for each client. Her warm and nurturing demeanor fosters collaboration, helping clients identify their strengths, boost self-confidence, and develop healthier coping skills. Located in a cozy, private office setting, Kerry is committed to helping clients feel excited about their journey towards emotional well-being and resilience.
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Specialties
Anxiety General Mental Health Managing Emotions PTSD/Trauma Student Life
Raquel Hare

Raquel Hare

Brentwood, CA
Marriage & Family Therapist, MS
Raquel Hare, MS, LMFT, is a dedicated Marriage & Family Therapist specializing in individuals, couples, families, and a range of age groups including preteens, teens, and adults. She focuses on addressing core issues such as depression, anxiety, and relational concerns. With a compassionate approach, Raquel utilizes evidence-based techniques like trauma-informed therapy, cognitive behavioral therapy, and attachment-based methods to help clients navigate their challenges. Her expertise extends to handling various psychological disorders, including PTSD, low self-esteem, grief, and life transitions. Raquel also provides psychological evaluations for immigration cases, ensuring a comprehensive support system for her clients. Her commitment to facilitating growth and healing shines through every session, as she invites individuals to embark on a transformative journey towards a healthier version of themselves.
Specialties
Anxiety Depression General Mental Health Grief PTSD/Trauma Parenting Relationship Stress
Jade Defrates

Jade Defrates

Brentwood, CA
Clinical Social Work/Therapist, LCSW
Jade Defrates, a Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW), understands that all individuals carry some degree of brokenness, yet believes they do not need to remain that way. She acknowledges that the challenges one faces in life can lead to fractures in their worldview, relationships, and self-concept. Jade thrives when working with clients who are open-minded, motivated for change, and willing to explore new perspectives in tackling their problems. Many clients have noted the impressive speed with which their concerns are addressed in therapy. Certified in EMDR, Jade utilizes techniques that have been recognized in peer-reviewed journals for effectively treating depression, anxiety, and trauma, often yielding faster results than traditional talk therapy. Her collaborative approach includes regular consultations with other EMDR therapists, bringing a wealth of insight to each client’s unique situation. Additionally, she is a trained Neurofeedback practitioner, specializing in complex trauma treatment for first responders and assault survivors. As a Christian therapist, Jade brings a relatable and grounded approach to therapy. She also shares her knowledge as a trainer for other therapists and a featured speaker for police organizations, and is recognized as a subject matter expert on EMDR within the First Responder Community. Notably, she is contributing to an international book on EMDR scheduled for release in Fall 2023.
Specialties
Anxiety Depression PTSD/Trauma
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Caitlin Depaola

Caitlin Depaola

Brentwood, CA
Marriage & Family Therapist Associate, Marriage & Family Therapist Intern
Caitlin Depaola is a dedicated Marriage & Family Therapist Associate who passionately supports individuals facing a variety of life challenges. She believes that everyone deserves to experience a life filled with joy and excitement, which can be especially important when unexpected events disrupt one's journey. With a focus on alleviating difficult emotions that can interfere with daily functioning, Caitlin expertly helps her clients navigate their unique challenges. Whether individuals are looking to manage anxiety, improve relationship dynamics, or seek fresh perspectives, Caitlin is committed to collaborating with them on their personal goals. By utilizing a solution-focused and client-centered approach, she creates a therapeutic environment that centers around her clients’ life stories, facilitating the exploration of interaction patterns and potential solutions. Caitlin’s aim is to identify and strengthen her clients' resources, empowering them to overcome obstacles. She eagerly awaits the opportunity to guide her clients on their paths to personal growth and fulfillment.
Specialties
Anxiety
Elisa Hughes

Elisa Hughes

Brentwood, CA
Marriage & Family Therapist, MA
Elisa Hughes, a licensed marriage and family therapist (MA, LMFT), is a dedicated clinician serving first responders. Her mission is to enhance the quality of life, relationships, and careers of those who devote themselves to community service. Elisa believes that a hero's career should not come at the expense of their personal life or family, nor should the challenges of life and family adversely affect their career. With extensive training and specialization in trauma, addiction, EMDR, Critical Incident Stress Management, Crisis Response, and Brief Strategic Therapy, she provides valuable support to her clients. Additionally, Elisa employs the Gottman approach to couples therapy, focusing on behavioral strategies that facilitate genuine communication rather than merely mediating discussions. As part of a group practice dedicated exclusively to first responders and their families, she creates a safe and direct environment that is free from the discomfort often associated with traditional therapy settings.
Specialties
Addiction PTSD/Trauma
Sheril Elizabeth Phillips

Sheril Elizabeth Phillips

Brentwood, CA
Marriage & Family Therapist, MS
Sheril Elizabeth Phillips is a dedicated Marriage & Family Therapist, holding a Master's degree and having graduated from San Jose State in 1990. With a profound history of working with clients at a deep level, she possesses unique insights that allow her to illuminate areas that may be challenging for individuals to recognize. Her experience in group therapy enables her to discern patterns that hinder personal growth, along with understanding the impacts of family history and trauma on her clients. In today’s difficult times, Sheril provides a compassionate ear and offers fresh perspectives to those seeking support. She welcomes new clients, eager to listen to their stories and accompany them on their journey toward healing.
Specialties
PTSD/Trauma Relationship Stress
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Joanna Jeremy

Joanna Jeremy

Brentwood, CA
Marriage & Family Therapist, MA
Joanna Jeremy is a dedicated marriage and family therapist, possessing a Master’s degree and credentials as a Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist (LMFT). She holds a firm belief that the most impactful therapy occurs when the relationship between therapist and client is based on equality. Joanna is committed to supporting her clients in achieving their goals, which may include improving relationships, mastering effective strategies for handling everyday stressors, or fostering self-understanding. Fluent in Spanish, she effectively assists families navigating issues related to acculturation and helps address the unique challenges faced by teens and parents. With a wealth of experience in co-parenting, Joanna expertly guides both divorced and married couples towards achieving harmonious agreements. Throughout her career, she has worked with children, teens, adults, couples, and families, successfully helping them reduce anxiety, depression, conflict, and Post Traumatic Stress symptoms, while enhancing their interpersonal skills and overall well-being.
Specialties
Anxiety Depression PTSD/Trauma Parenting Relationship Stress
Cristobal Jorge Lopez

Cristobal Jorge Lopez

Brentwood, CA
Marriage & Family Therapist, LMFT
Cristobal Jorge Lopez is a dedicated marriage and family therapist who thrives on working with children, families, and adults at various life stages. His strength-based approach incorporates a diverse range of therapeutic modalities, enabling him to effectively address issues such as trauma, OCD, ADHD, behavioral problems, depression, marital conflicts, and divorce. As an EMDR-trained therapist, Cristobal specializes in helping clients navigate both significant and minor traumas that often create lasting distress in their lives. For those facing trauma, he utilizes Trauma-Focused Cognitive Behavioral Therapy, guiding children and families to overcome their experiences. Additionally, Cristobal offers mindfulness therapy for clients dealing with OCD and depression, ensuring a comprehensive approach to healing. His mission is to gently yet firmly support individuals in their transformative journeys toward wellness and recovery. Cristobal is passionate about discussing therapy options and is committed to helping others find the healing path that suits them best.
Specialties
ADHD Breakups Depression Mindfulness Obsessive Compulsive Disorder PTSD/Trauma Relationship Stress

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