3 Best Therapists in Newport Beach, CA

“Jennifer De Francisco is a Licensed Clinical Social Worker who specializes in improving relationships when only one person in the relationship is willing to come to counseling. Her goal is to improve communication while reducing anger, resentment, and negativity. Jennifer De Francisco has experience in couples therapy, individual therapy, relationship therapy, depression counseling, and divorce therapy, helping individuals and couples bring connectedness and happiness back to their lives. She uses an eclectic, psychodynamic-based approach and, with unconditional positive regard, helps her clients resolve current problems and long-standing patterns. She is bilingual in Spanish and is comfortable working with diverse ethnic populations. She has conducted workshops throughout Newport Beach and the Orange County area, including Divorce Recovery and Improving Relationships. Jennifer De Francisco offers a free 15-minute consultation.”

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“Arolyn Burns is a dually licensed professional clinical counselor (LPCC) and licensed marriage and family therapist (LMFT) who is certified in EMDR as well as certified in hypnotherapy. She specializes in treating anxiety, phobias, trauma, and chronic pain. Her philosophy is that good therapists adapt to clients' needs and provide tools to heal and thrive. Arolyn Burns is dedicated and works to provide each client with the best of care. She has been guiding and assisting clients to increase self-confidence, heal trauma, grow emotionally, and make positive emotional progress. Arolyn Burns has a practice in person in Newport Beach, with coaching and hypnotherapy clients throughout the world. She practices at The A Treatment Center. The center has dedicated, experienced psychotherapists who work with clients to maintain and improve their mental health. Their team's passion is to help clients recognize their value, realize their purpose, and conquer their fears. The A Treatment Center aims to provide personalized, high-quality care on an as-needed basis. The center uses a variety of modalities, including traditional talk therapy. The environment fosters a counseling style that is warm, empathic, direct, candid, and genuine, and you may find yourself laughing through tears. They offer both personal and online counseling. They offer a free 15-minute phone consultation.”

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“Sophia Clauss completed her Master’s Degree in Psychology with a focus on Marriage and Family Therapy from Hope International University. She is also certified in EMDR (Eye Movement Desensitization and Reprocessing), a trauma-focused approach. She specializes in training in using EMDR tailored for teens and young adults. Sophia Clauss takes immense pride in being an unwavering advocate for her clients, whether it is guiding teens, understanding family dynamics, or supporting young adults in their unique challenges. She aids her clients in adopting new coping mechanisms, understanding past and present contexts, and fostering healthier relationships. She practices at Care Concepts Therapy. The center's therapists specialize in a range of therapeutic services designed to meet your unique needs and offer a free 20-minute consultation.”

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