Placerville, CA Local Support & Community Resources

Judith French, a dedicated marriage and family therapist with over twenty years of experience, understands that effective therapy can lead to significant client transformations. She is passionate about empowering individuals to reclaim their lives and implement meaningful changes. With a specialization in trauma recovery, Judith firmly believes in the potential for healing and enrichment of lives through therapeutic support.

Amy Buchanan is a compassionate and experienced Clinical Social Worker and Therapist, dedicated to helping individuals and couples navigate life's challenges. With over thirteen years of experience, she specializes in addressing issues such as depression, anxiety, self-esteem, and trauma. Her approach emphasizes support and understanding, making it a safe space for clients to be heard and challenged. Amy utilizes a variety of effective therapy types, including Solution Focused Therapy, Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT), Acceptance and Commitment Therapy (ACT), and Cognitive Processing Therapy (CPT). She is committed to guiding adults, couples, and young adults on their journey to healing and personal growth, ensuring they know that life's ups and downs do not have to define their story. Victory Counseling with Amy Buchanan empowers clients to reclaim their narrative and pursue a fulfilling life.

Steven Seither, a certified hypnotherapist, utilizes clinical hypnotherapy to assist clients in overcoming challenges related to emotional trauma, chronic pain, and self-defeating habits. His practice effectively addresses issues that interfere with clients' lives, work, or relationships, making hypnotherapy an invaluable tool for weight loss, smoking cessation, chronic pain management, and improving self-esteem—focused on conditions such as non-medical impotence and low libido. With the ability to access the subconscious directly, Steven’s approach proves highly effective for treating psychosomatic issues and profound fears, especially in cases involving dental anxiety or anesthesia intolerance. Specializing in recovery from traumatic experiences, he recognizes that emotional processing often occurs more rapidly in trance states than through conventional talk therapies. For those facing overwhelming emotions, he employs various forms of emotionally detached regression, ensuring a safe healing environment. Steven also supports clients in coping with the deep sorrow tied to traumatic loss, whether it be the loss of a loved one or a cherished belief. His therapeutic arsenal includes Cathartic Regression Therapy, Emotional Balancing, Hypnotic Dream Work (TM), Guided Imagery, and Gestalt Therapy, ensuring a holistic and empathetic approach to healing.