At every stage of life, you deserve to be seen, heard, and understood. I provide a safe and compassionate space for you to courageously grow toward deeper, more meaningful connections. I believe in empowering others to be their own experts so they can reconnect with their most authentic selves. I do this by bringing together best practices and individualized approaches that incorporate my training in trauma, neurodevelopment, and relationships. We heal through more than just talking. Let's build...
Are you finding yourself overwhelmed by the demands of daily life? Do you struggle to maintain focus amidst the chaos? Perhaps you feel like an imposter or that everyone else seems to have things more figured out. I understand the weight of these emotions—the sense of losing control, the tension in your body, the fear of disappointing others. You deserve relief. Mental health struggles can be paralyzing, and it’s time to break free from its grip. I’m here to guide you through a strengths base...
*Now Accepting New Clients* Reaching out for support takes a tremendous amount of courage, I am so happy you're here. Whether you are feeling constant anxiety or depression, overwhelm from school stress, navigating a life transition or breakup, or looking to heal your relationship with your body--I am here for you. I am a client-focused therapist who simply meets you "where you are." My goal is to create a welcoming, safe, and healing space to help you get back to feeling like your best self. ...
College can be an exciting time, but it can also bring stress, uncertainty, and pressure—academically, socially, and personally. If you’re feeling overwhelmed, anxious, stuck, or unsure about your next steps, you’re not alone. In therapy, we’ll use an approach called Acceptance and Commitment Therapy (ACT). ACT helps you make space for difficult thoughts and emotions rather than fighting them. Together, we’ll clarify what really matters to you—your values—and help you take meaningful steps in t...
Trauma can cause a variety of maladaptive and uncomfortable symptoms in a person. Whether you are suffering from depression, anxiety, panic, physical symptoms, anger, self-harm or relationship problems, the body will keep the score of what you have gone through. My ultimate goal is to help decrease difficult symptoms by processing your trauma in a deep and profound way so you can begin to enjoy life again and reach your full potential....
The decision to seek help is a very scary and difficult decision. Sometimes our lowest of lows can give us the courage and strength to ask for help. Just know that there is hope on the other side, but you have to start taking action. You are not alone, and I am here to help you on this journey. I will walk beside you every step of the way! No matter your age, it's never too late to make positive, life changes while moving towards the person you were meant to be. I will help teach you ways to cha...
In working with clients I use a collaborative and integrative approach that I feel maximizes the benefits of counseling. This approach may include elements of cognitive-behavioral therapy, mindfulness, family systems or solution-focused brief therapy. I enjoy helping clients reach their goals, feel better, and be happier and healthier in their daily lives. If ever there is something that does not work, I like to try and find a better approach that fits....
ADHD. Depression. Anxiety. Social Anxiety. This is what we do best! We are a warm, welcoming small group on a mission to help you discover your ideal health. We offer primarily medication management and evaluation. We offer convenient scheduling (in-person and tele-health), direct communication with providers and sufficient time to discuss your needs. We consider the whole person when considering your care needs. We know that college brings all kinds of unique challenges-balancing family, schoo...
I specialize in working with college students navigating the layered experiences of trauma, anxiety, depression, or neurodivergence. Many are juggling academic pressures, social dynamics, family expectations, or big transitions like moving away from home, managing independence, or dealing with burnout. What they all have in common is a desire to feel more grounded, more connected, and more in control of their lives. They want to break out of old patterns, make sense of past experiences, and show...
I work best with those that struggle with anxiety, panic, and OCD. Everyone has random thoughts, images or urges that come up. If you answered, “yes, but mine scare me” – we should talk. It is exhausting being nervous and anxious all the time. Together, we’ll explore ways to help discover your best you. I understand how these problems can be obstacles in living a fulfilling life, but they don’t have to be. I have been practicing for the past decade. To further my development, I have bee...
Hello. Life is challenging, and sometimes we could all use a little help. Offering therapy and medication management is my contribution to help others live a successful, well-adjusted life. Please don't hesitate to reach out if you would like to work together. Expect a warm, safe and accepting space....
"There is hope, even when your brain tells you there isn’t.” – John Green. As a compassionate and board-certified PMHNP, I draw upon my own life experiences to guide my practice. Growing up witnessing the impact of mental health challenges within my family, I’ve developed a profound understanding and respect of the human psyche. My commitment extends beyond clinical expertise; it’s deeply rooted in empathy and resilience. I approach mental health care holistically delving into biopsychosocial...
James is a Licensed Clinical Social Worker (#71085) based in Oakland, California who has a background as a music educator and was trained across broad multi-cultural social service experiences. His work spans the spectrum of disenfranchised communities and corporate settings. James specializes in individual and family work with older teens and adults who want to address social and emotional imbalances. He has guided hundreds of personal transformations for people of color who have struggled with...
After attending Medical School at St. Matthew’s University for three years, Kapil Nayar took a leave of absence to pursue a Master's Degree in the Clinical Counseling Psychology from La Salle University. Kapil pursued his passion for alternative treatment options by obtaining a hypnotherapy certification as well as a mindfulness based stress reduction certification. During his time, Kapil has practiced hypnotherapy and mindfulness based stress reduction in a private practice setting. He has take...
I work with adolescents, adults and older adults focusing on trauma, mood disorders and anxiety, with other focuses on the LGBTQIA+ community, body liberation, kink, and CNM/open relationships. Through our work together, I hope to help you feel understood and better understand yourself. My approach is targeted at each client's needs, but my primary modalities of treatment are Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT), Dialectal Behavioral Therapy (DBT), trauma focused, and EMDR....
With 6 years of experience in mental health care, I offer both medication management and talk therapy tailored to your unique needs. My practice encompasses a range of conditions, including Depression, Anxiety, Bipolar Disorder, Eating Disorders, OCD, and Insomnia, among others. I am dedicated to providing individualized care that respects and honors each patient’s choices and beliefs. My goal is to create a safe and supportive environment where you can work towards healing and personal growt...
Is something impeding you from reaching your full potential? Are you feeling stuck and overwhelmed? Are the ways that you've learned to deal with life no longer working? Life can be challenging but there are solutions. We can work together and empower you to identify goals and remove obstacles that may be preventing you from reaching your full potential and create more fulfilling relationships in your life. Together, we'll build healthier coping strategies, while transforming the impact of past ...
Do any of these statements sound familiar? You worry too much. You must drag yourself out of bed every morning and often wake up feeling sad for no apparent reason. You have not been able to move past a traumatic experience. Your mind wanders, and you cannot focus on a task. My friend, welcome, you have come to the right place, and we will take good care of you. If you do not want medication, that is fine. We incorporate therapy, functional psychiatry, complementary/alternative treatment in our ...
I work with depression, anxiety, trauma/stress, anger, behavioral outbursts, communication, family strain, partner strain, and other general concerns someone may have. I take a wide range of ages, 13-64. I utilize ACT, CBT, CPT, Behavioral Techniques, and some DBT skill building to customize to individual needs....
Welcome to my professional profile. With 40 years of dedicated service in healthcare, I am a seasoned Family Nurse Practitioner with a deep commitment to delivering top-tier medical care right to your home. My tenure has been marked by a meticulous approach to home health services, ensuring that each patient receives personalized attention and clear guidance on managing their health. Drawing on my rich background as a Major in the US Army Reserve Nursing Corps, I offer a rare blend of discipl...