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Military life comes with unique struggles that can have lasting effects on veterans and their families. The stress of service, war-related trauma, and adjustment coming back to civilian life can all take their toll. Members of the military and their loved ones may develop mental health concerns like PTSD, depression, and anxiety, making life more difficult than it could be.

This is where therapy can help. Whether you are located in downtown El Centro, the suburbs of El Centro, other nearby places such as Indio, Calexico, or anywhere else in California, Mental Health Match can help you easily find an experienced therapist or counselor who best meets your needs.

Common Issues Military Veterans and Families Face

Here are some of the most prevalent issues facing veterans and military families:

  • Veterans: Combat injuries, addictions to narcotics, alcoholism, difficulties getting reacclimated to the civilian world, mental issues like anxiety and PTSD.
  • Military families: worry and sadness during deployment, concern for the well-being of the military member, financial struggles, a fear of being uprooted, lack of control, mental conditions like depression and anxiety, vicarious trauma.

It’s normal to have difficulty during military service or after exiting the military, and that’s why veteran and military family counseling exists. If you or your family are struggling, we recommend you explore your therapy options.

Seek Veteran/Military Family Counseling Now!

A licensed counselor will work with you and your family to explore and resolve the mental and emotional issues holding you back from enjoying life to its fullest. And Mental Health Match can help you find an experienced therapist in your area. Start by browsing experts below or by using our free therapist matching tool.

El Centro, CA Veteran and Military Family Therapists - List Your Practice on Mental Health Match

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Sylva D. Frock
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Work to create a therapeutic relationship where you will feel both safe and challenged. Our work will increase your ability to live more self-attuned and to integrate the many aspects of self, your relationships and your life.


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Work to create a therapeutic relationship where you will feel both safe and challenged. Our work will increase your ability to live more self-attuned and to integrate the many aspects of self, your relationships and your life.

Something to know about my approach is:

My clients say that I am easy-going, a good communicator, direct but also warm and deeply empathic, very insightful and have a great sense of humor. I’m very experienced and able to tailor my therapeutic approach to best meet your needs and goals.

FOCUS AREAS:
  • Anxiety Disorders
  • Childhood Trauma
  • Complex Trauma
  • Depression
  • Gender Fluid
  • Gender Identity
  • Gender Transition
  • LGBTQ+
  • LGBTQ Family Development
  • Mind-Body Connection
  • Neurodivergence
  • Nonbinary Gender Identity
  • Post Traumatic Stress Disorder (PTSD)
  • Sexual Abuse
  • Spirituality
  • Transgender
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Catherine Ferreira-Babor
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...understand your problems in a nonjudgemental way. We will understand how they make sense given your life experiences. We will acknowledge your strengths while also figure out what improvements in your thinking, feeling and functioning can be made.


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...understand your problems in a nonjudgemental way. We will understand how they make sense given your life experiences. We will acknowledge your strengths while also figure out what improvements in your thinking, feeling and functioning can be made.

Something to know about my approach is:

I am a psychodynamic therapist which means that I look for how unconscious issues, rooted in your past, are affecting your life today. I also use techniques from the Cognitive Behavioral Theories, when applicable, to provide quicker symptom relief.

FOCUS AREAS:
  • Anxiety
  • Complex PTSD (C-PTSD)
  • Depression
  • Infidelity
  • Medical Trauma
  • PTSD from Abuse
  • Substance Use Disorders
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Andrea Murray
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Explore what keeps you from being your best self. We will take the time to hear your story without judgment, connect with all the parts of you that need tending to, and then find your inner wisdom and power to get you where you want to be.


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Together, we will:

Explore what keeps you from being your best self. We will take the time to hear your story without judgment, connect with all the parts of you that need tending to, and then find your inner wisdom and power to get you where you want to be.

Something to know about my approach is:

I take a mindful and compassionate approach, gently connecting your mind and body for a more holistic and in-depth experience so that you feel empowered and authentic to be who you are.

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  • Anxiety Disorders
  • Depression
  • Trauma
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Ericka Logan Moreno
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When working together, we will set personal therapeutic goals, work towards decreasing unwanted symptoms and challenge you to explore your true sense of self. I'll be here to sit with you in very difficult times & also to celebrate your success.


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When working together, we will set personal therapeutic goals, work towards decreasing unwanted symptoms and challenge you to explore your true sense of self. I'll be here to sit with you in very difficult times & also to celebrate your success.

Something to know about my approach is:

Although I am well-versed in CBT, mindfulness and trauma therapy, I tend to often approach therapy from a humanistic lens - Where I accept individuals without judgement, honor their experiences and assist them in reaching their full potential.

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  • Anxiety
  • Confidence
  • Depression
  • Grief Due to Addiction
  • Self-Esteem
  • Teenagers
  • Trauma
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Katherine van Heerden
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I of course want to identify goals to work towards to get you relief as quick as possible, however together we can go back as far as childhood to understand how patterns started and what shifts in thinking needs to occur to disrupt them.


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I of course want to identify goals to work towards to get you relief as quick as possible, however together we can go back as far as childhood to understand how patterns started and what shifts in thinking needs to occur to disrupt them.

Something to know about my approach is:

My approach is not ever to be the expert in the room. Although I have the skillset and possible solutions to help, I first want to understand your unique experience and situations that have shaped who you are.

FOCUS AREAS:
  • Anxiety Disorders
  • Divorce and Separation
  • Gender Identity
  • Major Depressive Disorder
  • Post Traumatic Stress Disorder (PTSD)
  • Self-Esteem
  • Substance Use
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Katherine van Heerden remote and phone therapy in California