Therapy in Berkeley, CA
Compassionate, evidence-based therapy serving Berkeley residents. Specializing in Brainspotting, trauma, grief, and infertility support.
Therapy Services for Berkeley Residents
I provide specialized therapy services for Berkeley residents seeking healing from trauma, grief, anxiety, and infertility challenges. My practice is located just 10 minutes from Berkeley in Oakland's Grand Lake neighborhood, with convenient telehealth options available.
Whether you're a UC Berkeley student, faculty member, or Berkeley resident, I offer a safe, compassionate space for deep healing and personal growth.
🧠Brainspotting Therapy
Brain-based trauma processing that works faster than traditional talk therapy. Effective for PTSD, anxiety, and emotional blocks.
Learn about Brainspotting →💔 Grief Recovery
Evidence-based grief support using the Grief Recovery Method. Process loss, heartbreak, and life transitions.
Learn about Grief Recovery →🤰 Infertility Support
Specialized support for pregnancy loss, infertility, and reproductive challenges. Understanding the unique grief of these experiences.
Learn about Infertility Support →🎠Drama Therapy
Creative, embodied therapy using drama and play techniques. Especially effective for children and highly sensitive individuals.
Learn about Drama Therapy →Why Berkeley Residents Choose My Practice
✓ Convenient Location
Just 10 minutes from downtown Berkeley via Telegraph Ave or College Ave. Easy access by car, BART, or AC Transit.
✓ Flexible Options
In-person sessions in Oakland or secure telehealth sessions from your Berkeley home.
✓ Evidence-Based
Certified in Brainspotting, Grief Recovery Method, and Drama Therapy. 9+ years of experience.
✓ Specialized Expertise
Deep understanding of trauma, grief, infertility, and performance anxiety common in Berkeley's academic community.
✓ LGBTQ+ Affirming
Welcoming, affirming practice for all identities and orientations.
✓ Insurance Accepted
Accepting select insurance plans. Contact for details.
Easy Access from Berkeley
Office Location
3637 Grand Ave
Oakland, CA 94609
From Berkeley:
- By car: 10-15 minutes via Telegraph Ave or College Ave
- By AC Transit: Multiple lines connect Berkeley to Grand Ave
- By BART: MacArthur Station + short bus ride
- Parking: Street parking available on Grand Ave
Berkeley Neighborhoods Served:
- Downtown Berkeley
- North Berkeley
- South Berkeley
- West Berkeley
- UC Berkeley Campus
- Elmwood
- Claremont
- Rockridge (Oakland/Berkeley border)
Telehealth Option
Can't make it to my Oakland office? I offer secure telehealth sessions for Berkeley residents throughout California. Experience the same effective therapy from the comfort of your home.
Benefits of Telehealth:
- No commute time
- Flexible scheduling
- Same therapeutic effectiveness
- HIPAA-compliant video platform
Common Issues I Help Berkeley Residents With
Academic Stress & Performance Anxiety
UC Berkeley students and faculty often experience high levels of stress, imposter syndrome, and performance anxiety. I help you process these pressures and find balance.
Trauma & PTSD
Whether from childhood, relationships, or recent events, Brainspotting provides effective trauma processing without having to relive the experience.
Grief & Loss
From losing a loved one to processing breakups or life transitions, the Grief Recovery Method provides structured support for healing.
Infertility & Pregnancy Loss
Specialized support for the unique grief of infertility, miscarriage, and reproductive challenges common in Berkeley's professional community.
Anxiety & Depression
Evidence-based treatment for anxiety, panic, and depression using Brainspotting and other somatic approaches.
Creative & Performance Blocks
Berkeley's creative community benefits from Expansion Brainspotting to overcome blocks and enhance performance.
Ready to Start Your Healing Journey?
Schedule a free 15-minute consultation to learn how I can support you.
Serving Berkeley, Oakland, Alameda, and the East Bay