G. Katie Dashtban is a psychologist with a Master of Arts degree, offering therapeutic services in Santa Cruz, CA. She provides support to individuals, families, and couples, working with adolescents aged 13 to 18 and adults aged 18 to 65. Her practice addresses a range of concerns including addiction, alcohol/drug use, anxiety, bipolar disorder, breakups, chronic pain, depression, diabetes, general well-being and mental health concerns, LGBTQ+ related concerns, men's and women's issues, obsessive compulsive disorder (OCD), perinatal mood and anxiety disorders (PMADs), trauma and post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD), sleep difficulties, and weight management. G. Katie Dashtban utilizes various therapeutic approaches such as Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT), Trauma Focused Therapy, Person-Centered Therapy, Strength-Based Therapy, Mindfulness-Based Cognitive Therapy (MBCT), Solution Focused Brief Therapy (SFBT), Motivational Interviewing, Culturally Sensitive Therapy, Humanistic Therapy, Narrative Therapy, Acceptance & Commitment Therapy (ACT), Compassion-Focused Therapy, Positive Psychology, Existential Therapy, Feminist Therapy, Experiential Therapy, and Psychological Testing and Evaluation. She offers services in English (US).