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Childhood trauma can cause you mental trouble long after it occurred. It may affect your relationships, self-image, mental health, and even your physical wellbeing.

Mental Health Match connects you with top-notch therapists who can help you manage the feelings, behaviors, and triggers associated with traumatic childhood events. Whether you are located in downtown Merced, the suburbs of Merced, other nearby places such as Modesto, Ceres, or anywhere else in California, Mental Health Match can help you easily find an experienced therapist or counselor who best meets your needs.

Childhood Trauma Symptoms

Childhood trauma stems from childhood abuse, neglect, accidents, and more. It can affect adolescents, teens, and adults, causing them to experience a wide range of symptoms, some of which include:

  • Chronic sadness or depression
  • Worry
  • Anger and irritability
  • Panic attacks
  • Trouble sleeping
  • Mood swings
  • Poor concentration

If you’re experiencing any of these symptoms, therapy can help to improve the quality of your life. You can learn more about childhood trauma and how it affects you in this article from therapist Lacy Shawn.

Overcome Your Childhood Trauma with Therapy

There’s no better time to seek treatment for childhood trauma than now - therapy can help you heal and let go of the trauma. Mental Health Match can help get you started by connecting you with a licensed therapist fast. Get childhood trauma therapy and counseling online or in-person. Browse below, or use our therapist matching survey to get personalized results.

Merced, CA Childhood Trauma Therapists - List Your Practice on Mental Health Match

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Julia Richardson
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Together we put the pieces back together through the process of integration. You will learn new neuropathways to experience more flexibility, adaptability, resilience and stability in your life.


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Together we put the pieces back together through the process of integration. You will learn new neuropathways to experience more flexibility, adaptability, resilience and stability in your life.

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I am a relational therapist. I use the relationship between myself and my client to foster a healthy attachment pattern that they take into their world.

FOCUS AREAS:
  • Developmental Trauma
  • Grief
  • High-Functioning Autism
  • Personality Disorders
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Explore and discuss various aspects of your life, focusing on enhancing your overall mental health. From managing anxiety and depression to improving daily habits, our discussions will revolve around empowering you to lead a more fulfilling life.


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Explore and discuss various aspects of your life, focusing on enhancing your overall mental health. From managing anxiety and depression to improving daily habits, our discussions will revolve around empowering you to lead a more fulfilling life.

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Practical & results oriented. Expect unique strategies that are not only effective but also quick & easy to incorporate into your daily life. We'll work together to bring about significant improvements in areas like focus, sleep, & overall well-being

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  • Academic Issues
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  • Adolescent Anxiety
  • Adolescent Risk Behaviors
  • Adolescent Trauma
  • Adult ADHD
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  • Anticipatory Grief
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  • Anxiety Management
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  • Attention Deficit/Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD)
  • Autism in Adults
  • Autism in Womxn or Femme Populations
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  • Avoidant Personality Disorder
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  • Behavior Change
  • Bipolar Disorder
  • Bipolar II
  • Bisexuality
  • Borderline Personality
  • Career Counseling
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  • Child Disorders
  • Childhood Issues
  • Childhood Trauma
  • Child or Adolescent Therapy
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  • Childrens Sleep
  • Chronic Stress
  • Coaching
  • Communication Skills
  • Complex Anxiety
  • Complicated Grief
  • Concussion/Traumatic Brain Injury (TBI)
  • Coping Skills
  • COVID-Related Stress and Anxiety
  • Crisis
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  • Depression
  • Developmental Disorders
  • Developmental Trauma
  • Drug Use
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  • High-Functioning Autism
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  • Pre-Teens
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  • Veterans/Military Families
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Angela M Hernandez
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My approach will be based on what best fits the client/s. The approaches I used are Psychodynamic, Solution Focused, Cognitive Behavioral Therapy, and Person-centered. I want/ like clients to walk away lighter than when they first walked in.


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My approach will be based on what best fits the client/s. The approaches I used are Psychodynamic, Solution Focused, Cognitive Behavioral Therapy, and Person-centered. I want/ like clients to walk away lighter than when they first walked in.

Something to know about my approach is:

I am a licensed marriage and family therapist, born and raised in the Coachella Valley. I provide therapy for individuals, families, couples, adolescents and children. I received my postgraduate at Brandman University in Master’s of Arts/Psychology.

FOCUS AREAS:
  • Acute Grief
  • Adolescent Anxiety
  • Adolescent-Parent Separation
  • Adolescent Risk Behaviors
  • Adolescent Trauma
  • Anxiety
  • Anxiety in Relationships
  • Childhood Issues
  • Children of Divorce
  • Children of Parents With Substance Use Disorders
  • COVID-Related Stress and Anxiety
  • Depression
  • Family Conflict
  • Family Dynamics
  • Family Trauma
  • Financial Stress
  • Health Anxiety
  • Loving Someone with Addiction
  • Mild Depression
  • Parent-Child Relationship
  • Relationship Distress
  • Social Anxiety
  • Teenagers
  • Teen Depression
  • Young Adults
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Summer Sessions Counseling
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take the time to create a safe place where you feel ok with digging in and unpacking and processing everything from your every day life to distant memories to traumas.


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take the time to create a safe place where you feel ok with digging in and unpacking and processing everything from your every day life to distant memories to traumas.

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Our team covers dynamic backgrounds, training, and approaches where we can support many areas of need. with a Rogerian approach, we are real humans, and we know that you deserve to be met with authenticity.

FOCUS AREAS:
  • Adult Children of Narcissistic Parents
  • Anxiety
  • Anxiety Disorders
  • Autism in Adults
  • Autism Spectrum
  • Children
  • Complex Anxiety
  • Complex Trauma
  • Depression
  • Families with Autism-related challenges
  • Generalized Anxiety Disorder
  • Grief
  • High-Functioning Autism
  • Hispanics
  • Latinos
  • Latinx
  • LGBTQ+
  • Major Depressive Disorder
  • Narcissistic Abuse
  • Obsessive-Compulsive Disorder (OCD)
  • Obsessive-Compulsive Spectrum Disorders (OCSDs)
  • Parenting Children With Autism
  • Perinatal Mood/Anxiety Disorders
  • Persistant Depressive Disorder
  • Postpartum Depression
  • Pregnancy
  • Seasonal Depression
  • Teen Anxiety
  • Teen Depression
  • Trauma
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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.

Something to know about my approach is:

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.

FOCUS AREAS:
  • Ancestral Trauma
  • Authenticity
  • Childhood Trauma
  • Codependency
  • Complex Trauma
  • Existential Issues
  • Grief
  • Highly Sensitive People (HSPs)
  • Inner Child
  • Intergenerational Trauma
  • Life Transitions
  • Motherhood
  • Neurodivergence
  • Reparenting Yourself
  • Self-Acceptance
  • Self-Actualization
  • Self-Concept
  • Self-Esteem
  • Self-Expression
  • Self-Understanding
  • Spirituality
  • Spiritually Transformative Experiences
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