Therapists in San Jose, CA

Bachelor of Science in Psychology with an emphasis in Child Development; and a Masters in is in Marriage and Family Therapy. Is a Certified Autism Spectrum Disorder Clinical Specialis; Clinical Trauma Professional; and a Sex Therapy Informed Professional. Primary clinical orientation is Cognitive Behavioral Therapy/ Mindfulness-Based Cognitive Therapy. Post-graduate training in a multitude of clinical areas; including; however; not limited to; Working with First Responders; Grief; Executive Functioning/Prefrontal Cortex issues (ADHD; ASD; ODD…); also Nutrition/lifestyle.

I want to help adults; teens; and children overcome obstacles that prevent them from developing fulfilling and meaningful relationships with family and other people. I aspire to guide people on their journey to become more aware of their values; wants; and needs and help them develop the skills and confidence to overcome depression; stress; loneliness; and trauma. My therapeutic approach is person-centered and collaborative. With an empathic; validating; and non-judgmental presence in your life you can make the changes needed to live a life more align with your expectations.

I love counseling and am enthusiastic about providing my clients with the highest quality therapy experience. I offer a non-judgmental atmosphere. I will first listen to your story; then ask for more details; then; with your input; I will provide tools for you to use in order to reach your goals. From my experience; I have learned that the more consistent use of the tools; the greater the progress of my clients. My goal is to provide a therapy experience that will enhance all aspects of your life.

I am a Licensed Clinical Social Worker with over 25 years in the field of mental health. I have extensive expertise in the broad areas I am dedicated to creating individualized treatment plans and providing supportive counseling services that aid individuals of all backgrounds; professions; and experiences in overcoming adjustment disorders; anxiety; depression; substance abuse. With my holistic approach to mental health; every individual gets personalized attention and careful consideration.

I am a psychotherapist with over 25 years in the behavioral health field. Areas of specialization(s) include: Mood Disorders; Anxiety/Stress Disorders; Anger Management; Couples Communication/Marital Therapy; Cross-Cultural Counseling; Adult Survivors of Sexual Abuse/PTSD. I am the author of two books: 'Misdiagnosis of African American Clients' and Breaking Free From Anxiety'. I have also been a featured presenter on stress/anxiety awareness for the African American Chamber of Commerce in the High Desert area of Southern California. In addition; I am a certified Trauma Recovery Specialist (2013).

I am a Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist who works with individuals; couples and families. My focus is to partner with people who desire change; but are struggling to make it happen due to anxiety; depression; grief and loss; stage of life; and trauma. I enjoy helping people understand their communication style and how to achieve conflict resolution. My main modalities are cognitive behavioral therapy; solution focused; and structural therapy. I am also an ordained pastor and offer faith-based therapy when requested.

My name is Craig; and have been a Licensed Clinical Social Worker since 2013. I began my career working with children and families in the foster care and dependency court system in California. I have experience working with a wide variety of challenges. Much of my experience has been working with people struggling with depression; anxiety; trauma; substance abuse; and the challenges of parenting. I believe that you are the expert of your story and that you possess the strengths that will assist you in overcoming things that challenge you; and I look forward to facilitating this process and journey with you.

Over the last 21 years I have worked with children; families; parents; adults in community based settings; homes; school based settings; juvenile hall; substance abuse clinic; private practice; and residential facilities. One of the strengths I bring to our adventure is the ability to analyze how your story fits together; we can create a shared vision of where you hope to go and what would be proper modalities of intervention to help you get there. The underpinning belief that I hold; is that we all have the capacity for growth; and I will use all that I have to help you maximize your potential.

Experienced Solution Focused based healthcare professional. Has worked independently as part of multidisciplinary teams with clients of varying multi-cultural and socio-economic backgrounds. Has worked with adults; couples; families; children and adolescents. Proven work ethic; constructive clinical judgment and has responded appropriately to high stress crisis situations. Demonstrated experience in many environments including inpatient clinical; outpatient clinical and government installations. Clinical duties have included outreach based counseling; diagnostic care as well as long term therapy.

Dr. Chidiogo Nwokike is a board-certified Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner with years of experience in treating mental/behavioral and substance use disorders. I strive to provide holistic care and compassionate care to my clients as a provider. With evidence-based care/treatment; my patients achieve overall wellness. In addition; I am committed to empowering my clients and reducing the stigma associated with mental illness by providing proper education regarding their mental health disorders.