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Pleasanton, CA

Pleasanton, CA Local Support & Community Resources

Pleasanton, California, is a vibrant community known for its strong sense of connection and commitment to wellness. This suburban enclave offers a blend of cultural diversity and family-oriented activities, contributing to an enriching quality of life for its residents. While Pleasanton’s robust economy supports a high standard of living, disparities in income and access to affordable housing can lead to stress and mental health challenges among some community members. Employment opportunities are diverse, but fluctuations in the job market can impact overall stability, further influencing mental wellbeing. Fortunately, Pleasanton hosts a variety of mental health resources tailored to individuals and families, including counseling, support groups, and educational programs. These services are designed to address the unique pressures faced by residents, fostering resilience and community support. For a comprehensive guide to mental health resources available in Pleasanton, explore this directory to find the right help for your needs.

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Not Accepting New Clients Emma Jones

Not Accepting New Clients Emma Jones

Pleasanton , CA
Marriage & Family Therapist Associate, MA
Emma Jones is a compassionate marriage and family therapist associate, dedicated to helping individuals and couples find their way through the challenges they face. Many people find themselves repeating the same patterns in relationships, jobs, or feelings, often stemming from unresolved issues of the past. Emma understands that these unconscious patterns can hinder opportunities for connection, freedom, and joy. Through her therapy sessions, she brings deep, empathic attention, continuous curiosity, and even humor to facilitate breakthroughs in these stuck patterns. She assists her clients in articulating thoughts and emotions they previously struggled to express, often unlocking new possibilities for personal and relational growth. Emma's clients appreciate her authentic connection and the safe space she creates for exploration and healing.
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Dorothy Ann Torre

Dorothy Ann Torre

Pleasanton , CA
MS, PHD
Dorothy Ann Torre, MS, PhD, is a compassionate developmental psychologist and depth counselor who guides clients through the significant transitions of life. With extensive experience across all ages and social identities, she works with individuals, couples, and families to address a range of issues including addiction, depression, anxiety, anger, grief, and forgiveness. As a depth counselor, Dorothy helps her clients discover meaning and purpose within their challenges, going beyond mere behavioral healing of addictions and depression. She empowers them to find courage in their grieving process and fosters a genuine sense of self-acceptance and compassion. Utilizing a variety of therapeutic techniques such as talk therapy, dream analysis, active imagination, and E.M.D.R., Dorothy supports her clients in deeply processing and integrating their experiences and traumas, creating a safe and nurturing environment for growth and healing.
Specialties
ADHD Addiction Alcohol/Drug Use Anxiety Borderline (BPD) Chronic Pain Depression Domestic Violence Eating Disorders Family Stress General Mental Health Grief LGBTQ+ Obsessive Compulsive Disorder PTSD/Trauma Parenting Relationship Stress Sleeping Well Spirituality
Megan Arrighi-fulton

Megan Arrighi-fulton

Pleasanton , CA
Marriage & Family Therapist, MS
Megan Arrighi-Fulton, a dedicated Marriage & Family Therapist with over 10 years of experience, understands that everyone faces overwhelming challenges in life. She believes in the power of therapy as a transformational tool to navigate these difficult times and foster enduring change. Known for creating a safe and supportive environment, Megan prioritizes the therapeutic connection, which is crucial for successful outcomes. Her approach is collaborative and authentic, ensuring that clients feel comfortable exploring their struggles and achieving their therapy goals together. Megan specializes in addressing anxiety, stress, depression, adolescent issues, and family conflicts. She applies a range of techniques, including culturally sensitive methods, the Gottman Method, and cognitive-behavioral strategies, tailored to meet individual needs. Understanding that seeking help can be daunting, Megan feels privileged to guide her clients on their journey of growth, healing, and personal development.
Specialties
Anxiety Depression Family Stress General Mental Health Parenting Relationship Stress Teens

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