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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 Oakland, Adams Point, Bushrod, Eastmont, or even Fairview Park, 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.

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

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Stella Dennett
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I hold space for people to share their lived experience so we can come up with a personalized plan to address your mental health needs. It’s a collaborative approach with the goal of you navigating life from a grounded and confident place.


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I hold space for people to share their lived experience so we can come up with a personalized plan to address your mental health needs. It’s a collaborative approach with the goal of you navigating life from a grounded and confident place.

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I deeply believe in the mind-body-spirit connection. I use my psychology background to help equip you with effective coping strategies and help you to deepen your relationship with yourself, increase self-esteem and decrease anxiety and stress.

FOCUS AREAS:
  • Addictions
  • Anxiety
  • Attention Deficit/Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD)
  • Depression
  • Disordered Eating
  • Grief
  • Identity
  • Life Transitions
  • Self-Esteem
  • Social Anxiety
  • Spirituality
  • Substance Use
  • Substance Use Disorders
  • Trauma
  • Young Adults
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Gabriella Elise Giorgio
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The task of reparenting yourself is knowing safety in relationships and in your body. Together, we will examine wounded and abandoned parts of yourself so you gain self-trust, clarity in all of your identities, and confidently work through conflicts.


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The task of reparenting yourself is knowing safety in relationships and in your body. Together, we will examine wounded and abandoned parts of yourself so you gain self-trust, clarity in all of your identities, and confidently work through conflicts.

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I'm trained in Gottman Method Couples Therapy and am IFS-informed. I work from a non-pathological framework. With sensitivity and directness, I help you heal childhood trauma, navigate pregnancy/postpartum anxieties, and relate life transitions.

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  • Boundaries
  • Codependency
  • Confidence
  • Couples
  • Depression
  • High-Functioning Anxiety
  • High-Risk Pregnancy
  • Identity
  • Job Stress
  • Life Transitions
  • Postpartum
  • Postpartum Anxiety
  • Postpartum Mood Disorders
  • Pregnancy
  • Pregnancy and Infant Loss
  • Relationship Distress
  • Self-Acceptance
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  • Stress
  • Trauma
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Cait Glenn
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Reduce your worry and stress and have you feeling less overwhelmed, calm and clear. Anxiety and stress can stop you from being able to move forward and can keep you feeling stuck. I can help rid you of these feelings and have you reclaim your life.


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Reduce your worry and stress and have you feeling less overwhelmed, calm and clear. Anxiety and stress can stop you from being able to move forward and can keep you feeling stuck. I can help rid you of these feelings and have you reclaim your life.

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My belief is that anyone can benefit from therapy and that we all have our own unique beliefs and worries that can impact our lives. I have an integrative approach and look at therapy as a way to identify what works best for you and what doesn’t.

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  • Anxiety
  • Anxiety Disorders
  • Cancer
  • Career Change
  • Childhood Trauma
  • Creatives
  • Grief
  • Health Anxiety
  • Illness Anxiety Disorder
  • Life Transitions
  • Medical Trauma
  • Millenials
  • Relationship Distress
  • Relationships
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Erin Powers
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Explore and dismantle your negative core beliefs, process stuck emotions, and tap into your unique inner strengths. We will work on freeing your mind and body of repetitive thought patterns keeping you stuck.


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Explore and dismantle your negative core beliefs, process stuck emotions, and tap into your unique inner strengths. We will work on freeing your mind and body of repetitive thought patterns keeping you stuck.

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My use of mindfulness and EMDR in sessions. I incorporate meditation, breathwork, and creative arts modalities when appropriate. I encourage exploration of self, challenging and supporting you in the process of finding new, positive core beliefs.

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  • Ancestral Trauma
  • Anger Management
  • Anxiety
  • Attention Deficit/Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD)
  • Bipolar Disorder
  • Bisexuality
  • Body Acceptance
  • Body Image
  • Borderline Personality
  • Boundaries
  • Codependency
  • COVID-Related Stress and Anxiety
  • Depression
  • Disordered Eating
  • Generalized Anxiety Disorder
  • Grief
  • Health Anxiety
  • High-Functioning Anxiety
  • Highly Sensitive People (HSPs)
  • Major Depressive Disorder
  • Medical Trauma
  • Meditation
  • Mind-Body Connection
  • Mindfulness
  • Paranoia
  • Personality Disorders
  • Post Traumatic Stress Disorder (PTSD)
  • Racial Trauma
  • Relationship Distress
  • Religious Trauma
  • Self-Acceptance
  • Self-Compassion
  • Social Anxiety
  • Spirituality
  • Trauma
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Edward De Anda
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Help you through whatever you are going through in life.


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Help you through whatever you are going through in life.

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Kind, compassionate, and direct.

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  • Abusive Relationships
  • Acculturation Issues
  • Adjustment Issues
  • Adoption Evaluations
  • Anger Management
  • Anxiety Disorders
  • Assault
  • Assessments
  • Attachment Styles
  • Burnout
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  • Career Coaching
  • Career Counseling
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  • Conflict Resolution
  • Coping Skills
  • Court-Ordered Therapy
  • Criminal Justice Involvement
  • Cultural Issues
  • Divorce and Separation
  • Emotional Intelligence
  • Family Conflict
  • Grief
  • Hispanics
  • Immigrants
  • Immigration Evaluations
  • Insomnia and Sleep Problems
  • Interpersonal Difficulties
  • Mood Disorders
  • Mood Regulation
  • Multicultural Identity
  • Premarital Counseling
  • Psychiatric Assessment and Diagnosis
  • Rape and Sexual Assault
  • Self-Acceptance
  • Self-Compassion
  • Substance Abuse Education
  • Substance Abuse Intervention
  • Trauma
  • Work-Life Balance
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