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Jenni Moore

Jenni Moore

Palo Alto, CA
Clinical Social Work/Therapist, LCSW
Jenni Moore is a compassionate and dedicated Clinical Social Worker and Therapist, holding an LCSW and MSW. With a wealth of experience in supporting adults and elders over 65, she specializes in addressing complex issues such as trauma and PTSD, anxiety, and mood disorders. Jenni utilizes a variety of therapeutic approaches, including Adaptive Information Processing, Positive Psychology, and Trauma-Focused Therapy, alongside modalities such as EMDR, Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT), and Dialectical Behavior Therapy (DBT). Her strength-based perspective allows her to empower her clients to navigate their challenges and achieve lasting positive change. With a deep commitment to fostering a supportive therapeutic environment, Jenni guides individuals on their journeys towards healing and personal growth.
Specialties
Anxiety General Mental Health PTSD/Trauma
Mirna Pacheco-walker

Mirna Pacheco-walker

Palo Alto, CA
Marriage & Family Therapist, LMFT
Mirna Pacheco-Walker is a dedicated Marriage & Family Therapist (LMFT) with over six years of experience specializing in teletherapy for adolescents and young adults facing anxiety, depression, and behavioral challenges. She expertly supports parents navigating the complexities of raising tweens and teens, providing them with the necessary tools to address issues such as family conflicts and transitional phases. Her client-centered approach is thoughtfully combined with evidence-based strategies, including Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT), allowing clients to build effective coping mechanisms and foster healthy interpersonal relationships. Mirna is deeply passionate about guiding clients through their struggles, particularly during these challenging times exacerbated by the COVID-19 pandemic. She understands the difficulties in daily functioning and is committed to helping individuals explore persistent themes that impact their well-being. With her extensive experience in aiding clients through life's transitions, Mirna empowers them to enhance their resilience and manage stressors effectively.
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Specialties
Anxiety Depression Family Stress PTSD/Trauma Relationship Stress
Michelle Ramos

Michelle Ramos

Palo Alto, CA
Marriage & Family Therapist, MA
Michelle Ramos is a compassionate Marriage & Family Therapist, MA, LMFT, who understands that there are pivotal moments in life when individuals may feel unsteady and question the roads they are traversing. She recognizes that life’s circumstances can lead to confusion and a sense of being stuck, affecting various aspects—work, relationships, self-care, and spirituality. As her clients strive to regain balance and resolve these challenges, they often grapple with overwhelming emotions and decision-making. In these trying times, therapy with Michelle can provide clarity, hope, and a reminder of their inherent strengths and resilience. Michelle has extensive experience working with youth and families, addressing issues such as anger management, anxiety, depression, family and peer conflict, grief and loss, life transitions, suicidal ideation, suicide and crisis intervention, as well as PTSD and trauma. She views each client as unique, customizing her therapeutic approach to best meet their individual needs. Michelle appreciates the bravery it takes for clients to seek help from a mental health professional and is dedicated to fostering a therapeutic relationship characterized by trust and rapport, allowing her clients to bring their authentic selves and leave feeling truly seen and heard.
Specialties
Anxiety Depression Grief PTSD/Trauma
Ella Shechtman-cory

Ella Shechtman-cory

Palo Alto, CA
Psychologist, PHD
Ella Shechtman-Cory, PhD, is a licensed psychologist trained within a practitioner-scientist framework. She provides individuals with the opportunity to better understand their experiences and alleviate stress associated with relationships, work, life transitions, and loss, as well as offering relief from anxiety, depression, and trauma. By fostering a strong and safe connection, Ella helps her clients gain insight, change behaviors, establish new habits, and overcome obstacles that prevent them from living a fulfilling and meaningful life. Her therapeutic approach is collaborative, compassionate, and curious, and she embraces humor in her sessions. The clinical interventions she employs are tailored to the specific needs of her clients, informed by current research, client preferences, and her extensive expertise. Ella conducts individual, couples, and family therapy, as well as group interventions, and brings a robust systems framework to her practice. She is highly trained in Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT), Emotionally-Focused Therapy (EFT) for relationships, and mindfulness-based therapies. Ella enjoys working with a diverse range of clients across the lifespan and with organizations. She looks forward to meeting new clients and providing online therapy exclusively.
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Specialties
Anxiety Depression General Mental Health PTSD/Trauma Relationship Stress
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Lisa Stotlar

Lisa Stotlar

Palo Alto, CA
CCC
Lisa Stotlar is a dedicated career counselor who specializes in guiding adults at career crossroads, offering them the inspiration, information, and quality support they need to think strategically about their careers. She excels in helping clients navigate Career Change and Exploration, improve their Job Search Strategies, and manage their careers effectively. Lisa also conducts a variety of workshops and group sessions that are designed to support her clients. She is experienced in using tools like the Myers-Briggs Type Indicator (MBTI), the Strong Interest Inventory, and Skillscan for comprehensive career assessments. Additionally, she provides valuable assistance in areas such as Job Search, Networking, Interviewing, Salary Negotiations, and Resume and LinkedIn profile editing, as well as managing challenging work situations. With a proven track record of helping thousands discover and celebrate their unique gifts, Lisa is committed to aiding individuals in finding meaningful work. Though based in Palo Alto, CA, she connects with clients through Zoom and phone sessions.
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Silicon Valley Marriage Counseling Center

Silicon Valley Marriage Counseling Center

Palo Alto, CA
Marriage & Family Therapist, LMFT
Silicon Valley is a dedicated Licensed Marriage Family Therapist, specializing in Couples Therapy, infidelity, sexuality, pre-marital counseling, anxiety, and male depression. With over two decades of experience, Silicon Valley understands that while marriage can be a significant challenge, it is possible to not only maintain a relationship but also reignite the passion and spark that makes it thrive. Couple Counseling has empowered hundreds of thousands of couples to navigate obstacles and achieve openness and honesty in their relationships. Silicon Valley is committed to enabling clients to overcome various hurdles that impact their mental health and emotional wellbeing. Regardless of the emotional turmoil faced, Silicon Valley offers support and guidance to help individuals become healthier, happier versions of themselves. Having lived in four different countries, Silicon Valley brings a wealth of knowledge regarding diverse cultural backgrounds and family dynamics, ensuring a culturally-sensitive approach in therapy. Fluent in both English and Farsi, Silicon Valley is passionate about creating healthier and happier communities, one family at a time.
Specialties
Anxiety Depression Domestic Violence General Mental Health Grief LGBTQ+ Men's & Women's Issues Obsessive Compulsive Disorder PTSD/Trauma Parenting Relationship Stress Spirituality
Erika Mozer

Erika Mozer

Palo Alto, CA
Psychologist, PSYD
Dr. Erika Mozer is a compassionate psychologist with a PsyD, who possesses a deep understanding of the challenges faced by adults and elders, particularly in the realms of Alzheimer's, Traumatic Brain Injury (TBI), and the process of adjustment in coping with illness. She completed her training at the esteemed PGSP-Stanford PsyD Consortium, which equipped her with a robust foundation in various therapeutic approaches. Dr. Mozer offers a myriad of modalities, including brief therapy, psychological testing and evaluation, and evidence-based treatments, tailored to the unique needs of each individual or group she works with. Her therapeutic style is rooted in person-centered principles, utilizing integrative methods alongside cognitive-behavioral (CBT), psychodynamic, interpersonal, and dialectical behavior therapy (DBT). Through her warm and empathetic approach, Dr. Mozer fosters a safe space where her clients can explore their thoughts and feelings, empowering them on their journey towards healing and growth.
Kristi Erickson

Kristi Erickson

Palo Alto, CA
Psychologist, PHD
Dr. Kristi Erickson is a compassionate psychologist with a PhD, bringing 17 years of experience in guiding individuals through their toughest challenges. She invites those seeking change to embark on a journey together, where they can learn to not only survive but thrive in a world filled with obstacles. Dr. Erickson understands the complexities of struggles with depression, mood disorders, and anxiety, offering tailored tools and techniques to help her clients achieve their goals. Through individual therapy, including dialectical behavior therapy (DBT) and cognitive behavioral therapy (CBT), she fosters a supportive environment designed to help clients cultivate life-changing habits and build a strong community of support. Clients can choose their preferred method of communication, whether through video sessions, phone sessions, or messaging and chat. With Dr. Kristi Erickson by their side, embarking on their transformative journey is just the beginning.
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Specialties
Anxiety Depression General Mental Health
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Palo Alto Teen And Adolescent Solutions

Palo Alto Teen And Adolescent Solutions

Palo Alto, CA
Marriage & Family Therapist, LMFT
Is your teen shutting down? Do they seem overwhelmed with anxiety or disengaged from school? Palo Alto Teen and Adolescent Solutions understands these challenges that adolescents face today. The founder, Palo, who is a skilled Marriage & Family Therapist (LMFT) with PPSC certification, is dedicated to addressing issues such as school struggles, relationship dynamics, and the challenges of adolescence. With a rich toolbox that includes mindfulness-based therapy, Acceptance and Commitment Therapy (ACT), and a strength-based approach, Palo works collaboratively with teens and their families. His unique three-phase method empowers adolescents to regain control of their lives and foster genuine connections with family, friends, and the broader community. Palo’s ability to connect authentically with teens creates a trusting environment where openness and acceptance thrive, serving as a powerful catalyst for change. Together, he and the teen will navigate towards healthier relationships and a promising future.
Specialties
Anxiety Relationship Stress Student Life
Carla Chomka

Carla Chomka

Palo Alto, CA
Psychologist, PHD
Dr. Carla Chomka is a licensed clinical psychologist dedicated to helping individuals navigate emotional difficulties in their personal and professional lives. With a PhD and a specialization in treating depression, anxiety, and stress, she provides expert guidance for relationship challenges and emotional issues stemming from life transitions, such as divorce, loss, relocation, and changes in health and employment status. Dr. Chomka also offers valuable career counseling services. Her approach encompasses both conscious thoughts and unconscious processes, enabling clients to uncover root causes of their challenges, gain deeper awareness, and achieve meaningful, lasting transformations. She provides flexible appointment options during the day and evening from Monday to Friday, ensuring accessibility for her clients seeking mental health therapy.
Specialties
Anxiety Depression General Mental Health Grief Relationship Stress
Jeff Clark

Jeff Clark

Palo Alto, CA
Marriage & Family Therapist, PHD
Jeff Clark, PhD, is a dedicated Marriage & Family Therapist with over 30 years of experience in helping families, adolescents, and children lead fulfilling lives and cultivate stronger relationships. Hundreds of families have benefitted from his compassionate approach, and he is committed to empowering individuals and families to overcome obstacles and enhance their well-being. Specializing in interventions, play therapy, and cognitive behavioral therapy, Jeff is uniquely positioned to guide clients towards discovering their path to a brighter future. His extensive knowledge in family systems and narrative therapy sets the stage for meaningful transformation, ensuring that everyone can experience their best years yet, regardless of their challenges.
Specialties
ADHD Addiction Anxiety Bipolar Depression Domestic Violence Family Stress General Mental Health Grief LGBTQ+ Obsessive Compulsive Disorder PTSD/Trauma Parenting Relationship Stress Sleeping Well Student Life
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Richard Abbey

Richard Abbey

Palo Alto, CA
Psychologist, PHD
Dr. Richard Abbey, a dedicated psychologist with a PhD, is passionate about making a positive impact in the lives of preteens, children, teens, and adults. Equipped with a Certificate in Neuropsychology from Cincinnati Children's Hospital Medical Center, Richard brings a wealth of knowledge and experience to his practice. He specializes in addressing issues related to ADHD, educational learning disabilities, and a variety of general concerns such as bipolar disorder, trauma, anxiety, and relationship issues. Richard employs a diverse array of therapeutic modalities, including Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT), mindfulness-based approaches, and executive functioning coaching, ensuring that each client receives tailored support to meet their unique needs. His warm and empathetic demeanor fosters a safe environment for individuals and families, empowering them to overcome challenges and thrive emotionally. Additionally, Richard's expertise in neurofeedback and psychological testing further enriches his comprehensive approach to mental health care.
Specialties
50+ ADHD Addiction Alcohol/Drug Use Anxiety Bipolar Borderline (BPD) Depression Family Stress General Mental Health Obsessive Compulsive Disorder PTSD/Trauma Parenting Relationship Stress Student Life
Debra Rojas

Debra Rojas

Palo Alto, CA
Marriage & Family Therapist, MA
Debra Rojas, MA, LMFT, is a dedicated Marriage & Family Therapist who brings a wealth of experience to her practice. Specializing in trauma and PTSD, anxiety, and relationship issues, Debra is committed to providing compassionate care tailored to the unique needs of adults. She utilizes a variety of effective therapy types, including Play Therapy, Family/Marital therapy, and Attachment-based Approaches, alongside modalities such as Couples, Individuals, and Family therapy. With a focus on fostering healing and connection, Debra employs techniques like Hypnotherapy, Solution Focused Brief Therapy (SFBT), Family Systems therapy, and Sandplay in her practice. Her warm and engaging approach creates a safe environment for clients to explore their emotions and relationships, helping them to navigate life's challenges with resilience and confidence.
Specialties
Anxiety PTSD/Trauma Relationship Stress

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