- Experience 25 years
- Languages English
- Sessions Online
- CBT approach
- 25 years experience
- California licensed
About Debbie
Clients meet an attentive listener who encourages honest conversation about thoughts and feelings. Sessions focus on practical steps people can try between meetings. The goal is clearer thinking and more helpful habits, not quick fixes.
Debbie uses Cognitive Behavioral Therapy, which links thoughts, feelings, and behaviors to everyday problems. She draws on that approach to help people notice unhelpful patterns and practice different responses. Work often includes small experiments and new ways of coping that fit into daily life.
Her practice pays attention to specific struggles such as abandonment worries, body image, communication breakdowns, divorce and separation, guilt and shame, and social anxiety. Isolation and loneliness are also named concerns she addresses through conversation and behavioral strategies.
People who choose her often want respectful guidance and concrete tools. Debbie supports clients as they set realistic goals and track progress. To begin, readers can follow the site’s Start Therapy process to match and schedule sessions.
How CBT-based work translates to online therapy
Debbie uses Cognitive Behavioral Therapy to connect thoughts, feelings, and behaviors. CBT helps people spot patterns that keep them stuck and practice small behavior changes. It is often used for anxiety, stress, low self-esteem, social fears, and eating-related concerns.The right approach is something to discover together. Debbie will talk with each person about goals and preferences and adapt CBT techniques to fit daily life. That collaborative process helps tailor exercises and coping strategies so they feel manageable and relevant.
Practical benefits of online sessions include easier fit with busy schedules, faster check-ins between commitments, and the ability to continue work when travel or relocation happens. Because the biography does not list specific session formats, confirm the current session options before booking to know whether video or phone visits are offered. Many people find online work makes it simpler to practice skills in real-world moments and to bring homework into the next conversation.
License and NPI
| LMFT | California · No. 22436 |
|---|---|
| NPI | 1700306776 |
As shown on the therapist's profile. You can check a license with the state board and an NPI with the national registry.
Areas of expertise
Primary focus
Additional focus areas
Therapeutic approaches
Experience
25+ years
Credentials
California
Languages
English
Frequently asked questions
What kinds of problems does she help with?
She works with stress, anxiety, relationship struggles, eating concerns, low self-esteem, and coping with life changes. Additional focus areas include body image, abandonment, social anxiety, and isolation or loneliness.
How would you describe her therapeutic style?
She creates a calm, nonjudgmental space and focuses on practical steps. Conversations aim to clarify patterns and build small, doable changes people can practice between sessions.
What is her professional background?
She has 25 years of clinical experience working with a range of concerns and has developed a straightforward, skills-based approach over that time.
What credentials and location are listed?
She holds the LMFT credential and is licensed in California.
In which language are sessions offered?
Sessions are offered in English and international clients are not currently accepted.
What session formats are available?
The original biography does not specify session formats. Please confirm current session options before booking so you know whether online or in-person sessions are possible.
How is cost handled for sessions?
Cost varies with location and therapist availability; sessions use a subscription that can be canceled at any time.
How do I begin working with her?
Use the Start Therapy button, complete a short matching questionnaire, and schedule according to therapist availability.