Vanessa Richardson is a counselor specializing in addiction (substance use disorder) and marriage and family therapy, offering services in Apple Valley, CA. She works with individuals, couples, and groups, supporting adults aged 18 to 65 and elders aged 65 and over. Vanessa provides therapy in English (US). Her therapeutic approaches include Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT), Trauma Focused Therapy, Person-Centered Therapy, and Strength-Based Therapy. She also utilizes Mindfulness-Based Cognitive Therapy (MBCT), Family / Marital Therapy, Solution Focused Brief Therapy (SFBT), and Family Systems Therapy. Additionally, Vanessa incorporates Motivational Interviewing, Interpersonal Therapy, Attachment-based Therapy, and Culturally Sensitive Therapy into her practice. Her expertise extends to Emotionally Focused Therapy (EFT), Relational Therapy, Humanistic Therapy, Dialectical Behavior Therapy (DBT), Compassion-Focused Therapy, and Multicultural Therapy. She also employs Structural Family Therapy, Reality Therapy, Intervention, and offers Psychological Testing and Evaluation.