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Autism, also known as Autism Spectrum Disorder (ASD), is a group of neurodevelopmental disorders that impact your ability to interact socially and communicate effectively. While some think of autism as a disease that can’t be improved, focused therapy can significantly improve the condition.

No matter how severe symptoms are among the Autism spectrum, an experienced therapist can help you better understand yourself, your needs, and what you can do to improve your quality of life. Whether you are located in downtown Laguna Niguel, the suburbs of Laguna Niguel, other nearby places such as Mission Viejo, San Clemente, or anywhere else in California, Mental Health Match can help you easily find an experienced therapist or counselor who best meets your needs.

Symptoms of Autism

There are several symptoms of autism that you should know about, and they include:

  • Having trouble communicating how you feel.
  • Being perceived by others as offensive.
  • Shying away from social interactions.
  • Being unable to make friends.
  • Trouble making eye contact.

Aspergers symptoms include:

  • A strong interest in art or intellectual things
  • Delayed development
  • Lack of proper social skills.

If you believe that you fit the description of Autism, it’s wise to connect with a therapist for a formal diagnosis and treatment. Looking for autism information for your child? Read this article to learn about the merits of art therapy for Autism.

Get Treatment for Autism or Aspergers Today!

Mental Health Match can help you find a professional therapist who can improve your symptoms and help you function at a higher level. Finding a licensed therapist on our platform is as easy as browsing the experts below or by using our free therapist matching tool.

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Chelsea Sutter
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My ultimate hope in therapy for my clients is to cultivate attunement and trust with themselves, and empowerment for their lives to reflect this.


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My ultimate hope in therapy for my clients is to cultivate attunement and trust with themselves, and empowerment for their lives to reflect this.

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I would describe my approach to therapy as attachment-based and focused on the mind-body connection. I am also trained in Brainspotting, a method of therapy which enables you to access, process, and release trauma "stored" in the body.

FOCUS AREAS:
  • Adjustment Issues
  • Anxiety Disorders
  • Body Image
  • Burnout
  • Caregivers
  • Chronic Illness
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Kerstin Hern
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Explore stories and emotions + learn coping skills/exercises (CBT, mindfulness, compassion) to gain awareness and insights that empower you to change undesirable thoughts and behaviors. Together, we'll transform stress, self-esteem & relationships.


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Explore stories and emotions + learn coping skills/exercises (CBT, mindfulness, compassion) to gain awareness and insights that empower you to change undesirable thoughts and behaviors. Together, we'll transform stress, self-esteem & relationships.

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I use evidence-based tools, skills, neuroscience education + somatic work, mindfulness and creativity blended into each client's unique strengths and gifts. This creates a space to be vulnerable, open up, uncover insights, and achieve your goals.

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  • ADHD in Womxn or Femme Populations
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  • Intergenerational Trauma
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  • Meditation
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  • Mood Regulation
  • Negative Self-Talk
  • Neurodivergence
  • Post Traumatic Stress Disorder (PTSD)
  • Relationship Skills
  • Reparenting Yourself
  • Self-Actualization
  • Self-Compassion
  • Self-Esteem
  • Self-Regulation
  • Self-Worth
  • Sexual Trauma
  • Sex Workers
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Stephanie Brumfield
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Explore deep healing, awaken to your true self, break cycles of trauma, and navigate grief and life transitions. We'll uncover your authentic path, embracing every part of your journey with empathy and courage, fostering profound self-discovery.


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Explore deep healing, awaken to your true self, break cycles of trauma, and navigate grief and life transitions. We'll uncover your authentic path, embracing every part of your journey with empathy and courage, fostering profound self-discovery.

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My approach blends soulful psychotherapy with eclectic techniques, emphasizing the healing power of grief, nature, and self-discovery. I focus on navigating life transitions, ancestral healing, and fostering authentic self-expression.

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  • Ancestral Trauma
  • Authenticity
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  • Codependency
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Dina Bdaiwi
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We will deconstruct negative self beliefs, widen curiosity about body image, practice boundaries and self empowerment. Much of our work together consists of building awareness of patterns and challenging them.


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We will deconstruct negative self beliefs, widen curiosity about body image, practice boundaries and self empowerment. Much of our work together consists of building awareness of patterns and challenging them.

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Sometimes it's hard to be a human, have a body, and be in relationships. By healing ourselves we can heal in community. I practice a blend of Narrative, Relational-Cultural, and Feminist Therapies. Because context, language, and identity Matter!

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  • Adolescents
  • Alternative Relationships
  • Attachment Styles
  • Body Image
  • Domestic Violence Survivors
  • Emotional Regulation
  • Empowering Women
  • Empowerment
  • Gender Identity
  • Health at Every Size (HAES)
  • LGBTQ+
  • Neurodivergence
  • Sexuality
  • Sex Workers
  • Social Justice
  • Suicidal Ideation
  • Young Adults
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Valeriya Pestrikova
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Together, we will explore relationship dynamics, enhance intimacy, and address sexual wellness. We'll navigate personal and partnership challenges, build trust, and foster open communication, all in a supportive and inclusive environment."


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Together, we will explore relationship dynamics, enhance intimacy, and address sexual wellness. We'll navigate personal and partnership challenges, build trust, and foster open communication, all in a supportive and inclusive environment."

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I use an integrative approach, combining Psychodynamic theory with practical techniques. Clients find a supportive space to delve deeply into personal and relational challenges, fostering transformative insights and growth.

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  • Anxiety
  • Aspergers
  • Attachment Disorders
  • Autism Spectrum
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  • LGBTQ+
  • Life Adjustment
  • Life Transitions
  • Marriage
  • Pornography
  • Premarital Counseling
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