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Templeton, CA

Templeton, CA

Templeton, California, a charming locale nestled in the Central Coast, offers a blend of community spirit and scenic beauty. Known for its diverse culture, the area features a growing economy with a focus on sustainability and local businesses. However, with rising housing costs and a competitive job market, some residents may face economic pressures that impact their overall well-being. Access to quality healthcare, including mental health services, can be limited, highlighting the need for improved support systems. Economic factors contribute to prevalent mental health issues such as anxiety and depression within the community. Fortunately, a variety of outpatient programs and resource centers are available, providing personalized approaches to mental health challenges. Residents are encouraged to explore the local directory of services to find the right support tailored to their individual needs, promoting a healthier, more resilient Templeton.

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Laurel Olvera

Laurel Olvera

Templeton, CA
Psychologist, PHD
Dr. Laurel Olvera is a talented licensed clinical psychologist renowned for her comprehensive and targeted assessments addressing psychiatric, psychological, and neuropsychological issues such as learning disabilities and ADHD. Utilizing both qualitative and quantitative testing methods, Dr. Olvera conducts thorough evaluations that yield detailed appraisals along with tailored recommendations for treatment and referrals. Each assessment is meticulously individualized, reflecting a client’s developmental and psychosocial history, medication and medical history, and specific challenges they may face. With a strong focus on pertinent issues—ranging from psychological concerns and treatment resistance to difficulties in academic or work settings—she adeptly identifies cognitive processing problems and treatment dilemmas. Dr. Olvera provides neuropsychological, personality, and psychoeducational assessments, ensuring that each evaluation aligns with the unique needs of the client through the integration of referral information, symptoms, and past treatment history.
Specialties
ADHD Disabilities Student Life
Karen Shin

Karen Shin

Templeton, CA
Attachment-based
Karen Shin is a trauma-informed attachment therapist with certification in EMDR. She believes in the innate potential for healing and personal growth in every individual and family. With a deep commitment to supporting clients through the complex challenges of being human, Karen embraces the opportunity to join them on their journeys of self-discovery, parenting, and relationship exploration. Her approach is driven by a profound understanding of issues such as self-doubt, depression, anxiety, and grief. Karen is dedicated to guiding those seeking positive change in their lives. Recognizing the uniqueness of each individual, she tailors her therapeutic interventions to meet the specific needs of her clients, employing an integrative framework drawing from multiple evidence-based models. Karen has a passion for addressing the effects of trauma and loss on attachment, development, and interpersonal relationships. In her sessions, she often integrates techniques such as EMDR, Trauma-Focused Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT), play therapy, and narrative therapy to facilitate healing and recovery from past traumatic experiences. She is committed to being a supportive presence on the journey toward personal healing and growth.
Specialties
Anxiety Depression General Mental Health Grief PTSD/Trauma Parenting Relationship Stress

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