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Fullerton, CA

Fullerton, CA

Fullerton, California, is a vibrant and diverse community known for its educational institutions and dynamic economy. With a mix of cultural backgrounds, residents face both opportunities and challenges, particularly regarding housing affordability and employment stability. The local economy is bolstered by sectors like health care and education, yet rising living costs can strain family budgets, impacting overall mental and emotional well-being. This environment often results in increased mental health issues, including anxiety, depression, and PTSD. Fortunately, Fullerton offers a variety of mental health resources, including outpatient and inpatient treatment facilities that address a spectrum of conditions. From individual therapy to group sessions and trauma care, these services are designed to support residents in navigating their mental health journeys. As you explore this directory, you'll find comprehensive information on available local resources to help enhance your mental well-being in this growing community.

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Fullerton, CA Therapists
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Marissa Enriquez

Marissa Enriquez

Fullerton, CA
Clinical Social Work/Therapist, LCSW
Marissa Enriquez is a compassionate Clinical Social Worker and Therapist with a mission to meet her clients where they are in life. She understands the myriad struggles that individuals face, whether in their personal lives, with family, or in academic and work-related settings. By attentively listening to the unique needs of each client, including children, she effectively guides the therapeutic journey. Marissa leverages her clients' strengths and preferred learning styles to foster positive change, integrating a range of therapeutic modalities such as Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT), Trauma-Focused therapy, and Mindfulness-Based practices. Throughout the therapy process, she emphasizes the importance of developing coping skills, promoting self-empowerment, and attaining balance in one’s life. With her open perspective and genuine energy, Marissa collaborates with clients to create practices that resonate with their personal values and individual needs, paving the way for healing and growth.
Specialties
50+ ADHD Anxiety Bipolar Chronic Pain Depression Disabilities Domestic Violence Eating Disorders Family Stress General Mental Health Grief LGBTQ+ Men's & Women's Issues PTSD/Trauma Parenting Perinatal Mood Disorder Relationship Stress Sleeping Well Student Life
Nicole Desimone

Nicole Desimone

Fullerton, CA
Marriage & Family Therapist Associate, MA
Nicole Desimone, a compassionate marriage & family therapist associate, understands that everyone deserves a space to navigate life's challenges without judgment. She creates an affirming environment for her clients, encouraging them to engage in the vulnerable work of self-exploration. Specializing in helping both individuals and partners, Nicole focuses on fostering positive changes in a variety of relationships—whether romantic, familial, friendly, or professional. When guiding couples, she emphasizes the importance of developing a unique love language that reflects their shared values. Nicole is honored to support many LGBTQIA+ clients, including those who are trans and gender non-conforming. She views therapy as a creative and relational process, employing a person-centered and emotionally focused approach, often prioritizing boundary work. Committed to lifelong learning, Nicole continuously expands her knowledge of various modalities, recently integrating EMDR into her practice. Life's chaos can feel overwhelming, but with Nicole's guidance, clients don't have to face it alone. Together, they build an emotional toolkit designed to help individuals thrive—whether in short-term solution-focused therapy or in the pursuit of deeper, lasting connections.
Specialties
LGBTQ+ Relationship Stress
Maribeth Ekey

Maribeth Ekey

Fullerton, CA
Psychologist, PSYD
Dr. Maribeth Ekey is a compassionate psychologist with over three decades of experience, graduated from Rosemead Graduate School in 1985. She specializes in providing support to adults and elders, particularly those grappling with grief, trauma, and relationship issues. Dr. Ekey employs a range of therapeutic modalities, including somatic therapy, Gestalt, and psychodynamic techniques, to help her clients navigate their unique challenges. With a focus on developing coping skills and fostering emotional healing, she is dedicated to assisting individuals who face various concerns—ranging from infertility and divorce to self-esteem and depression. Dr. Ekey's holistic approach encompasses attachment-based and interpersonal therapy, ensuring that every client receives personalized care tailored to their unique journey towards wellness.
Specialties
Anxiety Depression Family Stress General Mental Health Grief Men's & Women's Issues PTSD/Trauma Parenting Relationship Stress Spirituality Weight Management

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