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Mindy Baba

Mindy Baba

Walnut Creek, CA
Marriage & Family Therapist, LMFT
Mindy Baba, a licensed marriage and family therapist (LMFT), is dedicated to supporting her clients on their journey to emotional well-being and fulfillment. Her clients often experience profound relief from pain, gain fresh insights, enhance their functioning, and cultivate deeper connections in their relationships. Mindy specializes in navigating childhood and recent traumas, overcoming depression and anxiety, building self-esteem, establishing healthy boundaries, and managing young adult transitions. She effectively addresses couples conflict, parent-child dynamics, and provides assertiveness training and parenting skills workshops. As a certified Family Wellness Instructor, Mindy offers invaluable classes and resources to individuals, schools, and community groups. Additionally, she employs Eye Movement Desensitization and Reprocessing (EMDR) therapy, a powerful technique known for its effectiveness in resolving traumatic emotional experiences. Mindy is eager to create a meaningful connection and embark on a transformative journey with her clients.
Specialties
Anxiety Depression PTSD/Trauma Parenting Relationship Stress Spirituality
Ashley Bascherini

Ashley Bascherini

Walnut Creek, CA
Marriage & Family Therapist, LMFT
Ashley Bascherini is a compassionate Marriage and Family Therapist Associate dedicated to supporting individuals from diverse backgrounds, gender identities, and sexual orientations. She specializes in helping clients navigate significant life transitions and grief, manage anxiety and depression, and heal from trauma and PTSD. At the core of her practice is a genuine therapeutic relationship; clients are encouraged to enter the therapy room as their authentic selves, assured that Ashley is there to meet them with authenticity as well. With extensive training in evidence-based modalities, including Dialectical Behavior Therapy (DBT) and the Gottman Method for couples, Ashley has expertly honed her skills to provide effective therapy for both individuals and couples. She believes in fostering a collaborative relationship, where therapist and client work together to define goals and outline progress. Through mindfulness and self-compassion, Ashley aspires to help clients discover their concept of the best self, guiding them toward fulfilling their potential and enhancing their overall well-being.
Specialties
ADHD Anxiety Depression General Mental Health Grief LGBTQ+ Mindfulness PTSD/Trauma Parenting Relationship Stress
Francesca Battaglia

Francesca Battaglia

Walnut Creek, CA
Marriage & Family Therapist Associate, AMFT
Francesca Battaglia is a dedicated marriage and family therapist associate who enjoys working with individuals and athletes seeking support in their lives. Life can present unexpected challenges, and Francesca understands that during these times of transition, additional guidance may be beneficial. With experience in enhancing communication skills, fostering self-awareness, boosting motivation, and developing coping strategies, she assists clients in managing anxiety, depression, and various life stressors. As a strength-based therapist, Francesca employs a client-centered and collaborative approach, ensuring that each individual feels valued and supported throughout their therapeutic journey. She creates a safe and non-judgmental environment for clients to express their thoughts and feelings openly. Francesca is committed to finding therapeutic modalities that align with her clients' treatment goals, maximizing the effectiveness of their sessions. Her commitment to customer service and client satisfaction is paramount, reflecting her high standards in the therapeutic process.
Specialties
Anxiety Depression General Mental Health
James Bylund

James Bylund

Walnut Creek, CA
Licensed Educational Psychologist, PSYD
James Bylund is an experienced educational psychologist dedicated to helping children who struggle in school. As a licensed professional with a Ph.D. in psychology and a diplomate of the American Board of School Neuropsychology, he specializes in the assessment and intervention of psychological disorders that impact learning and academic performance. With expertise in conditions such as dyslexia, dysgraphia, dyscalculia, ADHD, autism, and emotional disorders, James provides thorough evaluations that are informed by a comprehensive understanding of brain-behavior relationships. His evaluations lead to meaningful recommendations for research-based interventions tailored to each child's needs. In addition to his neuropsychological assessments, he is also board certified in neurofeedback, offering both HRV biofeedback and brain-wave biofeedback services. James is a certified coach, providing executive skills coaching and life-coaching for adolescents and adults. He is committed to delivering exceptional and impactful services designed to enhance learning and personal growth.
Specialties
ADHD
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Sorrenta Chantel Stuart

Sorrenta Chantel Stuart

Walnut Creek, CA
Marriage & Family Therapist, MA
Sorrenta Chantel Stuart is a compassionate Marriage & Family Therapist (MA, LMFT) who understands the challenges of feeling overwhelmed, tired, or disconnected from oneself. With her extensive experience, she guides clients through the complexities that hinder their growth. Many individuals may feel successful and busy yet struggle with an inner sense of unease. Sorrenta provides a welcoming space where together, they explore these feelings to foster well-being. She adopts a direct, person-centered approach utilizing empirical data, Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT), and a somatic focus, ensuring that she sees the whole person in the therapeutic process. Recognizing the strength in her clients’ knowledge, Sorrenta empowers individuals and couples to uncover their strengths. Her relationship with clients is built on deep trust, serving as a foundation for transformative change. Passionate about fostering a safe and relaxing environment, she collaborates closely with clients to develop personalized treatment plans that suit their unique needs. As a dedicated advocate for her clients, Sorrenta is committed to supporting them throughout their healing journey.
Specialties
Anxiety
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Andrea Colombu

Andrea Colombu

Walnut Creek, CA
Marriage & Family Therapist, MA
Andrea Colombu is a dedicated Marriage & Family Therapist (MA, LMFT) who specializes in working with teens, adults, and elders (65+). With a compassionate approach, she navigates the complexities of life’s challenges, addressing issues such as anxiety, emotional disturbances, and spirituality. Andrea employs a diverse range of therapy types, including Mindfulness-Based Cognitive Therapy (MBCT), Compassion-Focused Therapy, and Dialectical Behavior Therapy (DBT), among others. Her integrative practice encapsulates mindfulness and contemplative psychotherapy while emphasizing humanistic and existential modalities. With a strong focus on family and marital dynamics, Andrea creates a nurturing environment for both individuals and couples, guiding them toward a path of healing and personal growth.
Specialties
Anxiety Spirituality
Jesusa Cristina Freeman

Jesusa Cristina Freeman

Walnut Creek, CA
Marriage & Family Therapist Associate, MA
Jesusa Cristina Freeman is a compassionate marriage and family therapist associate with a Master’s degree and a firm commitment to affordable counseling and consultation for individuals, adolescents, and couples. Bilingual in Tagalog, she specializes in grief counseling, dating and relationships, adolescent issues, and support during late adulthood. Jesusa embraces a humanistic therapeutic approach, placing significant emphasis on building positive relationships with her clients. Her therapy style is characterized by support, compassion, empathy, and kindness, along with a willingness to challenge clients toward personal growth. Jesusa is adept at incorporating beneficial techniques from other counseling theories, including psychoanalytic and cognitive behavioral therapies, to meet the unique needs of her clients. With a passion for enhancing interpersonal connections, she strives to enrich the lives of those she works with, prioritizing their happiness and well-being. As a skilled listener and comforter, Jesusa helps individuals and families navigate the complexities of living between cultures while emphasizing the importance of integrating their cultural origins with their current environment. Her dedication to multicultural awareness and counseling ensures a diverse, inclusive approach to therapy.
Specialties
50+ Grief Listeners Relationship Stress Teens
Graeme Daniels

Graeme Daniels

Walnut Creek, CA
Marriage & Family Therapist, MFT
Graeme Daniels is a passionate Marriage and Family Therapist (MFT) with extensive training in psychoanalytic therapy. He specializes in guiding teens and adults through complex challenges such as addiction, mood disorders, and personality disorders. His therapeutic approach prioritizes consciousness and understanding, serving as a foundation for honesty and actionable change. Graeme is dedicated to helping clients halt the cycle of addiction and connect with their true selves, while fostering awareness about intimacy and empathy. He offers individual, couples, and group therapy, creating a supportive environment for self-discovery and healing.
Specialties
Addiction Alcohol/Drug Use Anxiety Depression Relationship Stress
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Simrin Dhillon

Simrin Dhillon

Walnut Creek, CA
Psychologist, PSYD
Simrin Dhillon, PsyD, is a dedicated psychologist with a rich background in business, having first navigated the demands of corporate America and Wall Street. She recognizes how the pressures of a fast-paced career can lead to disconnection from personal relationships and self-identity, often causing individuals to lose sight of their core values and aspirations. For over a decade, Simrin has specialized in guiding high-performing professionals through their emotional challenges with a directive and solution-focused therapeutic approach. Her work encompasses both individual and couple’s therapy, where she helps clients enhance their self-esteem, address relationship concerns, and navigate feelings of anxiety and depression. Clients consistently express amazement at her ability to recall intricate details from past sessions, resulting in a deep sense of being heard and understood—a testament to her commitment to fostering meaningful therapeutic connections. With a focus on relationships, life transitions, and areas unique to women's experiences, Simrin provides a safe space for clients to slow down, reflect on ineffective emotional and behavioral patterns, and pioneer positive transformations. Through her culturally sensitive, emotionally focused, and cognitive-behavioral techniques, she empowers individuals to create solutions to challenges they once thought insurmountable.
Specialties
Anxiety Depression Family Stress General Mental Health Grief Men's & Women's Issues Parenting Relationship Stress
Lynne Eilers

Lynne Eilers

Walnut Creek, CA
Marriage & Family Therapist, BS
Lynne Eilers is a dedicated Marriage & Family Therapist with over 34 years of experience in the mental health field. Deeply committed to enhancing her clients' lives, she understands that while many people excel in their daily routines, there are often areas where they feel stuck or challenged. Whether it's feelings of loneliness, communication difficulties within relationships, or struggles with self-esteem, Lynne provides a safe and supportive environment for individuals to explore these confounding issues. Having worked with a diverse clientele, including adults and seniors, Lynne specializes in addressing a range of concerns, particularly compulsive overeating, which can be a heartbreaking challenge for many. Using culturally sensitive approaches and various therapeutic modalities, such as Emotionally Focused therapy and Cognitive Processing Therapy, she is well-equipped to guide clients through their unique journeys. Currently offering both digital appointments and in-person sessions in a spacious setting, Lynne remains committed to providing the necessary support while adapting to current times.
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Specialties
Depression Eating Disorders Weight Management
Rosalind Englander-Calo

Rosalind Englander-Calo

Walnut Creek, CA
LMFT
Rosalind Englander-Calo, LMFT, offers a compassionate approach to therapy for adults and elders facing worries, pessimism, and indecision in significant areas of their lives. She is dedicated to helping individuals and families cultivate self-confidence and serenity as they navigate daily responsibilities and major life transitions. With over 20 years of experience, Rosalind empowers her clients to master effective coping skills, allowing them to reclaim and enjoy the lives they are meant to lead. Her expertise lies in solution-focused, cognitive-behavioral, and mindfulness-based therapies that leverage clients' existing strengths to forge new pathways toward a better life. Through her person-centered and strength-based methodologies, she addresses challenges such as mood disorders, anxiety, depression, relationship issues, and self-esteem, guiding clients towards fulfillment and emotional well-being.
Specialties
Anxiety Depression General Mental Health Men's & Women's Issues Parenting
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Sara Fawkes

Sara Fawkes

Walnut Creek, CA
Licensed Professional Counselor, MA
Sara Fawkes is a compassionate and dedicated Licensed Professional Counselor (MA, LPCC) who specializes in guiding teens and adults through the challenges of stress, anxiety, and life transitions. With a profound understanding of mindfulness-based therapy and positive psychology, Sara employs an integrative approach to therapy, skillfully tailoring her methods to suit individual needs. Her mastery of various modalities, including Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT), Dialectical Behavior Therapy (DBT), and Solution Focused Brief Therapy (SFBT), ensures that clients receive the support they need to foster growth and resilience. Sara’s commitment to creating a safe, empathetic space allows her clients to explore their emotions and develop effective coping strategies, empowering them to navigate life’s complexities with confidence and clarity.
Specialties
Anxiety General Mental Health
Gabriele Goodman

Gabriele Goodman

Walnut Creek, CA
Psychologist, PHD
Dr. Gabriele Goodman is a dedicated psychologist specializing in sport, health, and life coaching. With 15 years of rigorous study and hands-on experience, he has a wealth of knowledge in guiding individuals to perform at their utmost potential. Gabriele has collaborated with elite performers across various fields, including sports, business, healthcare, and the United States Army, offering unique insights into Performance Psychology. His expertise lies in enhancing mental and emotional resilience, equipping his clients with self-regulation techniques that foster optimism, alertness, and composure in demanding situations. Through his individualized approach to therapy for individuals, couples, and families, Gabriele skillfully integrates mind-body techniques, including positive psychology, cognitive behavioral therapy, acceptance and commitment therapy, and mindfulness practices. His passion for self-care, stress management, and emotional well-being shines through in his dedicated methodology. His core competencies encompass a broad range of therapeutic approaches, including: *Sports Psychology *Coaching for Peak Performance *Acceptance and Commitment Therapy *Cognitive Behavioral Therapy *Internal Family Systems *Mindfulness, Biofeedback, and Stress/Pain Management *EMDR, EFT, and Hypnosis *Mindfulness-based Self-Compassion *Intensive Short-term Dynamic Psychotherapy (ISDP). Gabriele is committed to empowering his clients to foster resilience and thrive, making a significant impact on their well-being.
Specialties
Anxiety Mindfulness PTSD/Trauma

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