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Sunnyvale, CA Help & Support

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Therapists in Sunnyvale, CA

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Dr. Mariella Lauriola

Dr. Mariella Lauriola

Psychologist, PHD

Sunnyvale, CA

Dr. Mariella Lauriola is a psychologist based in Sunnyvale, CA. She offers services to individuals, couples, and groups, addressing a range of concerns including anxiety, LGBTQ+ related concerns, trauma, post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD), and relationship stress. Dr. Lauriola utilizes several therapeutic approaches, such as Trauma Focused Therapy, Strength-Based Therapy, Emotionally Focused Therapy (EFT), Eye Movement Desensitization and Reprocessing (EMDR), and Somatic Therapy. She provides services in English, Italian, and Spanish.

Ryan Thurwachter

Ryan Thurwachter

Social Worker, Clinical

Sunnyvale, CA

Ryan Thurwachter, a clinical social worker in Sunnyvale, CA, offers therapeutic services to individuals navigating a range of concerns, including anxiety, depression, and grief. Ryan integrates several therapeutic modalities into his practice, such as Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT), Trauma Focused Therapy, Person-Centered Therapy, Strength-Based Therapy, Motivational Interviewing, and Dialectical Behavior Therapy (DBT). Ryan provides services in English (US).

Veronica Calkins

Veronica Calkins

Clinical Social Work/Therapist, LCSW

Online Chat Video Sunnyvale, CA

Veronica Calkins, a Clinical Social Work/Therapist holding an LCSW, offers her services in Sunnyvale, CA. She works with a wide range of age groups, including toddlers (1 to 3), children (5 to 10), preteens (10 to 13), teens (13 to 18), adults (18 to 65), and elders (65+). Veronica specializes in addressing concerns such as anxiety, depression, grief, trauma, and post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD). She provides therapy to individuals, families, and couples, with sessions available through online chat and video. Veronica offers services in English (US) and employs various therapeutic approaches, including Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT), Trauma Focused Therapy, Family/Marital Therapy, Solution Focused Brief Therapy (SFBT), Family Systems Therapy, Motivational Interviewing, Psychodynamic Therapy, Dialectical Behavior Therapy (DBT), Eye Movement Desensitization and Reprocessing (EMDR), Structural Family Therapy, Sandplay Therapy, and Psychological Testing and Evaluation.

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Local Support in Sunnyvale, CA

Sunnyvale, California, often referred to as "The Heart of Silicon Valley," is renowned for its cultural diversity and robust economy, primarily driven by its thriving tech sector. Although residents enjoy modern amenities and a high quality of life, the high cost of living and housing can create significant stress. Access to quality healthcare, including mental health services, is essential, yet barriers like insurance coverage can complicate care for those in need. The community faces mental health challenges exacerbated by economic pressures, revealing a need for comprehensive support. Fortunately, Sunnyvale offers a variety of mental health resources, including counseling, peer support, and educational programs tailored to diverse populations. Residents are encouraged to explore an array of local services designed to promote emotional well-being and facilitate recovery, reflecting the community's commitment to mental health awareness. For those navigating life’s challenges, Sunnyvale's resources provide a vital lifeline.

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