Barbara Uchino

Dr. Barbara Uchino is a dedicated psychologist with a PhD and specialized training as a Certified Sex Therapist. Her focus is on college students and professionals grappling with depression, anxiety, and various relationship issues. Utilizing evidence-based therapies—including Acceptance and Commitment Therapy—she emphasizes the importance of mindful meditation as a tool to help clients separate from their thoughts and emotions, enabling them to pursue actions aligned with their values and ultimately find purpose in life. Dr. Uchino is also passionate about guiding couples through their challenges at any stage of their relationship, skilled at addressing sensitive topics with care and empathy. As a sex-positive Sex Therapist, she offers a safe and non-judgmental space for individuals to explore their sexual concerns. With a Master’s degree in Marriage and Family Therapy and extensive experience across diverse environments, including community hospitals and college counseling centers, Dr. Uchino creates a non-judgmental, culturally sensitive space that invites clients to freely explore their thoughts, feelings, and emotions. She is proficient in providing therapy in Spanish and French, broadening her ability to connect with clients from multicultural backgrounds.