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Grass Valley, CA

Grass Valley, CA

Nestled in the Sierra foothills, Grass Valley, California exudes a vibrant community spirit underscored by its rich arts scene and local agricultural offerings. While the town boasts a relatively stable economy driven by healthcare, retail, and educational services, challenges persist, particularly in access to affordable housing and mental health resources. With a diverse population, the area faces social dynamics that contribute to mental health challenges, which are further aggravated by economic pressures. Residents often grapple with issues such as trauma, anxiety, and depression, with specific support systems in place for youth and marginalized groups. However, the local landscape offers an array of resources, including crisis intervention services and community gatherings focused on wellness and support. This directory serves as a gateway to explore the wealth of mental health resources available in Grass Valley, ensuring that residents can find the help they need to thrive.

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Grass Valley, CA Therapists
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Kathleen Benson

Kathleen Benson

Grass Valley, CA
Marriage & Family Therapist, MA
Kathleen Benson, a dedicated Marriage & Family Therapist with an MA and LMFT credentials, offers support and guidance during challenging times. She understands that suffering can manifest in various forms, from trauma and PTSD to anxiety and life transitions. Drawing from her extensive experience, Kathleen utilizes a client and trauma-centered approach to healing, helping individuals and families attain the balance and personal development they seek. As the founder of Peace and Harmony Counseling Center, Kathleen specializes in working with families and trauma survivors, empowering them to address both past and present issues. With expertise in EMDR and a strong background in assisting individuals who've faced catastrophic losses and long-term childhood abuse, her compassionate approach is a testament to her commitment. Furthermore, Kathleen is passionate about supporting children, particularly those with learning and behavioral challenges, offering advocacy for parents navigating the Special Education process. Her joy in working with children informs her practice, and she embraces all opportunities to facilitate healing and growth.
Specialties
Anxiety PTSD/Trauma
Ramona Beresford-howe

Ramona Beresford-howe

Grass Valley, CA
Psychologist, PSYD
Ramona Beresford-Howe is a dedicated psychologist who understands that her clients are often ready to embrace change. They are prepared to put their past to rest and address the lingering symptoms of Posttraumatic Stress Disorder. Clients may find themselves struggling with feelings of panic or anger, which can feel disproportionate and challenging to manage. With a strong therapeutic foundation, Ramona provides a safe, trusting environment where individuals can explore their experiences and emotions. Whether they are seeking the right partner or career path, knowing that deeper core PTSD symptoms need to be addressed is crucial for moving forward. Ramona specializes in Cognitive Processing Therapy, a meticulously studied approach effective for those with PTSD, including combat veterans, first responders, and survivors of sexual assault. Clients who appreciate measurable success will find solace in her structured methodologies. Through a collaborative approach to healing, Ramona empowers her clients to become experts on themselves, guiding them from the discomfort of anxiety and stress to a place of enhanced mood and renewed confidence. Everyone deserves to feel better, and under Ramona's guidance, they will discover the path to their well-being.
Specialties
Anxiety Depression General Mental Health Grief LGBTQ+ PTSD/Trauma
Lovie Bucknell

Lovie Bucknell

Grass Valley, CA
Marriage & Family Therapist, MA
Lovie Bucknell is a dedicated and compassionate Marriage & Family Therapist with an MA and LMFT credential. With a wealth of experience across various age groups—from preteens to elder adults—Lovie specializes in addressing a diverse range of issues, including trauma and PTSD, relationship challenges, and child behavioral concerns. They are committed to employing culturally sensitive and trauma-informed techniques, utilizing modalities such as EMDR, CBT, and DBT to tailor their approach to each individual's needs. Lovie's expertise also extends to supporting clients through life transitions, managing anxiety and depression, and fostering healthier family dynamics. As a therapist, Lovie embodies warmth and genuine care, creating a safe and supportive environment for personal growth and healing, especially for those navigating complex emotional landscapes or societal challenges, such as LGBTQ+ and women's issues. Their integrative practice embraces methods like mindfulness and motivational interviewing to empower clients on their therapeutic journey.
Specialties
Anxiety Bipolar Depression Domestic Violence Family Stress General Mental Health LGBTQ+ PTSD/Trauma Parenting Relationship Stress Student Life

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