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Wynn Anderson

Wynn Anderson

Palo Alto, CA
Marriage & Family Therapist, MA
Wynn Anderson, MA, LMFT, is a dedicated Marriage & Family Therapist who specializes in guiding clients through significant life changes and unexpected challenges. She works with individuals grappling with anxiety, depression, sleep disturbances, relationship issues, school challenges, and ADHD. Her compassionate, client-centered approach allows her clients to uncover core issues while building the skills necessary for long-term success. With extensive experience in counseling across all life stages, Wynn incorporates advanced training in behavioral sleep medicine and CBT-I obtained from the University of Pennsylvania into her practice. By utilizing a range of integrative, evidence-based therapies—including Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT), mindfulness-based interventions, and positive psychology—she assists clients in examining the aspects of their lives that may not be serving them. Together with her clients, Wynn develops tailored plans aimed at achieving their goals and enhancing their quality of life. She believes that through active participation, clients can cultivate lives filled with joy and meaning, empowering them to navigate current and future challenges with confidence. When individuals are ready to embark on a transformative journey, Wynn Anderson is prepared to support and guide them every step of the way.
Specialties
ADHD Anxiety Depression General Mental Health Grief Parenting Relationship Stress Sleeping Well Student Life
Lisa Ann Herendeen

Lisa Ann Herendeen

Palo Alto, CA
Clinical Social Work/Therapist, LCSW
Lisa Ann Herendeen is a dedicated Clinical Social Worker and therapist with over 20 years of experience in family therapy and education. She believes in the power of therapy to foster a more peaceful and harmonious life, one that embraces both challenges and joys. Her style is warm, empathic, and collaborative, employing evidence-based techniques such as Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT), mindfulness, and brain science to address common issues like Depression, Anxiety, and Parenting. Lisa provides support across various modalities, catering to individuals, couples, and families, and utilizes diverse therapy types including Trauma-Focused therapy, Positive Psychology, and Family Systems. Her profound understanding of life transitions equips her to assist clients from all backgrounds—whether it’s launching into adulthood, navigating the complexities of parenting troubled teens, or reorganizing after a divorce. Lisa's commitment to fostering positive change is rooted in her own transformative experiences and years of practice in mindfulness meditation and somatic approaches, which she integrates into her therapeutic work. She welcomes individuals to explore their potential for change with her support.
Specialties
Anxiety Cancer Depression Mindfulness Parenting
Lisa Austin

Lisa Austin

Palo Alto, CA
Psychologist, PHD
Dr. Lisa Austin is a licensed psychologist with over 20 years of experience, specializing in interpersonal dynamics and life transitions. Her clinical focus encompasses relationship enhancement, supporting couples coping with infertility, and providing intensive therapy during crisis situations. Utilizing an evidence-based model developed by Dr. John Gottman, Dr. Austin has a proven track record of transforming relationships and deepening intimacy. With a rich background that includes roles as a student counselor and a child advocate for the National Center for Youth Law, she brings a compassionate approach to her work with couples, families, adolescents, and adult individuals. Dr. Austin conducts her sessions in Palo Alto and offers telemedicine services across California. In addition to her clinical practice, she has dedicated over a decade to educating future mental health professionals as an Adjunct Clinical Professor in the Department of Psychiatry at Stanford University's School of Medicine. Dr. Austin's academic credentials include a doctoral degree from the California School of Professional Psychology, pre-doctoral training at California Pacific Medical Center, and a post-doctoral fellowship focused on sexual issues related to lifespan development, complemented by her honors bachelor's degree from Swarthmore College.
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Specialties
Relationship Stress
Elizabeth Delgadillo

Elizabeth Delgadillo

Palo Alto, CA
Clinical Social Work/therapist, LCSW
Elizabeth Delgadillo is a compassionate and dedicated clinical social worker and therapist with 14 years of experience in empowering individuals to navigate life's challenges and achieve their personal goals. She specializes in helping clients address anxiety, stress, depression, and trauma while adapting to significant life changes and transitions. Elizabeth utilizes evidence-based therapies combined with empathy, support, and humor to facilitate self-reflection and empower her clients to make informed choices that align with their values. She is particularly skilled in guiding individuals in high-demand jobs, enabling them to implement healthy and adaptive coping strategies. Elizabeth believes in collaboration, working with her clients to identify effective strategies while discarding unhelpful ones. Her vast experience has allowed her to truly understand the diverse emotions that clients experience. Elizabeth looks forward to accompanying each individual on their journey of personal growth and self-discovery.
Specialties
Anxiety Depression General Mental Health PTSD/Trauma Work Stress
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Honora Einhorn

Honora Einhorn

Palo Alto, CA
Clinical Social Work/therapist, MSW
Honora Einhorn is a Licensed Independent Clinical Social Worker and skilled behavioral therapist at Brightline. With a wealth of experience working with children, adolescents, and families, she addresses a diverse range of concerns including trauma, chronic illness, sexual health, and identity. Residing in Cambridge, MA, she is an outdoor enthusiast who enjoys hiking and baking, as well as a novice ultramarathon runner. Honora is deeply committed to promoting the psychosocial health and well-being of her clients, advocating for effective, empirically-based mental health interventions and prevention strategies grounded in social justice principles. She earned her Master of Social Work from Boston College and a Master of Arts in Clinical Psychology from Columbia University, reflecting her dedication to her field and the families she serves.
Specialties
PTSD/Trauma
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Anne Elise Joseph-ingham

Anne Elise Joseph-ingham

Palo Alto, CA
Psychologist, PSYD
Dr. Anne Elise Joseph-Ingham is a warm and direct psychologist who has been practicing since 2005. With a wealth of experience across diverse contexts, including international settings, she is deeply committed to helping a wide range of individuals thrive. Dr. Joseph-Ingham specializes in addressing issues such as anxiety, depression, relocation, eating disorders, and complex life events and relationships. Her expertise lies in short-term therapy for anxiety and depression, alongside psychoanalytic therapy, which allows her clients to experience meaningful transformations in their lives. Recognizing that the therapeutic journey can be challenging, Dr. Joseph-Ingham encourages an initial consultation to discuss individual situations, goals, and preferences, ensuring a thoughtful fit between therapist and client. Her patients often benefit from both brief interventions, typically lasting three months, and longer-term therapy, which fosters deeper connections and a more profound understanding of self. Through her integrative, humanistic, and multicultural modalities, clients can expect to gain greater confidence, improved awareness, and an enriched openness to life’s experiences, all within a safe and supportive therapeutic environment.
Specialties
Anxiety Depression Eating Disorders Relationship Stress Therapy
Karen Elizabeth Otte

Karen Elizabeth Otte

Palo Alto, CA
Psychologist, PSYD
Dr. Karen Elizabeth Otte is a dedicated psychologist with a PsyD, specializing in guiding adults through life's complexities, including launching young adults into adulthood, addressing relationship issues, and navigating life transitions. With expertise in psychodynamic therapy and family/marital modalities, she offers compassionate and insightful support to individuals and couples. Dr. Otte believes in the transformative power of dialogue and strives to create a trusting and nurturing therapeutic environment where clients can explore their experiences and cultivate meaningful connections. Her commitment to helping clients achieve personal growth makes her an invaluable resource for anyone seeking guidance through significant life changes.
Specialties
Relationship Stress
Jacqueline Fernando

Jacqueline Fernando

Palo Alto, CA
Clinical Social Work/Therapist, MSW
Jacqueline Fernando is a dedicated Clinical Social Worker and Therapist who understands the struggles of those feeling stuck and overwhelmed. Adults and elders alike may find themselves grappling with feelings of low energy, worry, and an imbalance in life due to various commitments in family, work, and relationships. Jacqueline's goal is to help clients discover ways to navigate these challenges, emphasizing that merely surviving isn't enough. She specializes in supporting individuals facing infertility and reproductive loss, providing a safe and non-judgmental environment to process emotions surrounding these sensitive issues as well as a myriad of other challenges. Her therapeutic approach is eclectic, drawing upon mindfulness, cognitive behavioral techniques, and strength-based practices. Jacqueline works collaboratively with clients to identify patterns in behavior and implement strategies fostering healthier habits. Her focus areas encompass grief, depression, anxiety, life transitions, and relationship dynamics. In her sessions, clients will find a rare opportunity to prioritize their needs and express their true selves. Jacqueline is committed to walking alongside her clients on their journey towards clarity and insight, helping them achieve their therapeutic goals with compassion and understanding.
Specialties
Anxiety Depression Domestic Violence Family Stress General Mental Health Getting Unstuck Grief PTSD/Trauma Parenting Relationship Stress Student Life
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Krishna Kary

Krishna Kary

Palo Alto, CA
Psychologist, PHD
Dr. Krishna Kary is a dedicated psychologist with a PhD who provides therapeutic support to adolescents and adults of all ages, addressing a diverse range of mental health needs. His expertise encompasses common concerns such as depression, anxiety, OCD, navigating significant life transitions, work-related stress, interpersonal problems, loneliness, issues with intimacy, sexual functioning concerns, and identity-related challenges including gender and sexuality. In addition to individual therapy, Dr. Kary offers Emotionally-Focused Therapy for couples, integrating evidence-based approaches such as Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT), Interpersonal Therapy (IPT), and Dialectical Behavior Therapy (DBT) in his practice. His therapeutic style is collaboratively crafted, culturally responsive, and focused on the emotional needs of his clients, always aligning with their goals for therapy. Dr. Kary values the opportunity to connect with clients and learn about their unique journeys toward well-being.
Specialties
Anxiety Depression LGBTQ+ Loneliness Obsessive Compulsive Disorder Relationship Stress Work Stress
Julie Gerhardt

Julie Gerhardt

Palo Alto, CA
Psychologist, PHD
Julie Gerhardt, PhD, is a compassionate and dedicated psychologist who understands the complexities of life, including the moments of fulfillment, trauma, and deep loss that can lead to feelings of emotional intimacy issues, isolation, and even despair. With a focus on how personal histories and fears shape choices, she guides her clients through a transformative journey towards a more meaningful and fulfilling existence. Julie works primarily with professional adults and couples who find themselves feeling stuck, whether in acute distress or grappling with chronic difficulties. She adeptly addresses a range of issues, including depression, anxiety, trauma, and relationship challenges. In her practice, she employs a variety of therapy types—such as integrative, psychodynamic, and emotionally focused approaches—to help individuals and couples uncover and process buried feelings and beliefs. Julie is particularly attuned to the struggles faced by residents of Silicon Valley, noting the emotional impact of societal comparisons and success. By fostering an empathic and supportive environment, she helps clients recognize and work through the barriers that prevent them from leading fulfilled lives and enriches their ability to navigate future challenges. Her ultimate goal is to empower clients to experience greater satisfaction in their lives and relationships while developing effective coping skills.
Specialties
Addiction Anxiety Depression Family Stress General Mental Health Grief Managing Emotions Men's & Women's Issues Obsessive Compulsive Disorder PTSD/Trauma Parenting Relationship Stress
Juanita Gomez

Juanita Gomez

Palo Alto, CA
Psychologist, PHD
Dr. Juanita Gomez is a highly esteemed licensed clinical psychologist who specializes in chronic pain, trauma, and chronic medical conditions. With extensive experience, she effectively supports individual adult patients in navigating various health challenges, including anxiety, depression, and self-esteem issues. Known for her engaging group work, Dr. Gomez enjoys leading coping skills and support groups that empower her clients. She skillfully employs Mindfulness-Based Cognitive therapy to guide her treatment practices, equipping others with practical tools to manage their mood, enhance relationships, and progress towards their personal life goals. Dr. Gomez earned her PhD in clinical psychology from Palo Alto University, focusing on health psychology, and completed rigorous training through her pre-doctoral internship at the U of Miami-Jackson Memorial Hospital in spinal cord injury and orthopedic trauma, followed by a post-doctoral fellowship at Harbor-UCLA Medical Center in HIV and primary care medicine.
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Specialties
Anxiety Chronic Pain Depression Mindfulness PTSD/Trauma Relationship Stress
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Aarti Gupta

Aarti Gupta

Palo Alto, CA
PSYD
Dr. Aarti Gupta is a passionate and dedicated therapist specializing in the emotional and psychological well-being of teens and adults. With a compassionate approach, she effectively addresses a wide range of issues, including marital and premarital concerns, anxiety, child development, and mood disorders. Her expertise also extends to working with individuals navigating challenges related to LGBTQ+ identities, family conflict, and self-esteem. Dr. Gupta employs a diverse array of therapeutic modalities, including Mindfulness-Based Cognitive Therapy (MBCT), Acceptance and Commitment Therapy (ACT), and Emotionally Focused Therapy, allowing her to tailor her approach to fit each client’s needs. She is known for her culturally sensitive practices and her commitment to fostering a supportive environment for clients to explore their thoughts and feelings. With Dr. Gupta, clients can find a safe space to develop coping skills, enhance their relationships, and cultivate personal growth.
Specialties
Anxiety Depression Family Stress General Mental Health LGBTQ+ Men's & Women's Issues Perinatal Mood Disorder Relationship Stress
Melissa Harrison

Melissa Harrison

Palo Alto, CA
Marriage & Family Therapist, MA
Melissa Harrison is a dedicated Marriage & Family Therapist with a Master's degree and licenses as an LMFT. She provides a compassionate space for adults seeking support in overcoming trauma, anxiety, and exploring their spirituality. With expertise in various therapeutic modalities including Somatic, Trauma-Focused, and Person-Centered approaches, Melissa is well-equipped to guide both individuals and couples through their healing journeys. Her integrated practice combines techniques such as Brainspotting and the Gottman Method, ensuring that each client's unique needs are met. Melissa's empathetic and relational style creates a safe environment for clients to explore their emotional landscapes and find meaningful transformation.
Specialties
Anxiety PTSD/Trauma Spirituality

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