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Seaside, CA

Seaside, CA Local Support & Community Resources

Seaside, California, embodies a vibrant coastal community characterized by its cultural diversity and commitment to resilience. With ongoing initiatives aimed at enhancing economic opportunities and affordable housing, the city is actively addressing local needs. However, economic disparities persist, contributing to challenges like stress, anxiety, and depression among residents. Access to mental health care is critical, as many individuals contend with the impacts of socioeconomic factors like job security and access to education. Seaside offers a range of mental health resources, including counseling, psychiatric services, and support groups for those facing various mental health struggles. As the city pioneers sustainable projects and fosters a healthier environment, residents can find strength in community initiatives, promoting overall well-being. This directory serves as a starting point for those seeking support, emphasizing the importance of mental health in navigating the complexities of life in this dynamic locale.

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Kirsten Yackley

Kirsten Yackley

Seaside, CA
Marriage & Family Therapist, LMFT
Kirsten Yackley, a Marriage & Family Therapist (LMFT), provides therapeutic services in Seaside, California. She offers support to individuals across various age groups, including teenagers (13 to 18) and adults (18 to 65). Kirsten specializes in assisting clients with anxiety and general well-being and mental health concerns. She offers services in English (US). Her therapeutic approach is comprehensive, incorporating modalities 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), Psychodynamic Therapy, Attachment-based Therapy, Eclectic Therapy, Humanistic Therapy, Eye Movement Desensitization and Reprocessing (EMDR), Narrative Therapy, Compassion-Focused Therapy, Positive Psychology, Multicultural Therapy, and Gestalt Therapy.
Specialties
Anxiety General Mental Health
Sara Ruiz

Sara Ruiz

Seaside, CA
Marriage & Family Therapist, LMFT
Sara Ruiz is a licensed Marriage and Family Therapist (LMFT) practicing in Seaside, California. She offers services to a diverse range of age groups, including toddlers, children, preteens, and adults up to 65 years old. Ms. Ruiz supports individuals, families, and groups, addressing a wide array of concerns such as attention-deficit/hyperactivity disorder (ADHD), anxiety, depression, domestic violence, family stress, general well-being and mental health concerns, grief, obsessive compulsive disorder (OCD), parenting, trauma and post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD), relationship stress, and student life challenges. Her therapeutic approach is integrative, drawing from modalities such as cognitive behavioral therapy (CBT), trauma focused therapy, person-centered therapy, mindfulness-based cognitive therapy (MBCT), family/marital therapy, dialectical behavior therapy (DBT), acceptance and commitment therapy (ACT), multicultural therapy, and play therapy. Ms. Ruiz provides her services in English (US).
Specialties
ADHD Anxiety Depression Domestic Violence Family Stress General Mental Health Grief Obsessive Compulsive Disorder PTSD/Trauma Parenting Relationship Stress Student Life

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