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Divorces and breakups can leave you reeling. The emotions, new routines, and stressors can make it difficult to function. If this speaks to you, you need to know that relief is available.

A licensed divorce counselor can help you sort through your feelings and rewire your thought processes so you can get to a better mental space. 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.

Signs You Need Therapy After a Divorce or Breakup

Here are some signs indicating you should consider divorce or breakup therapy:

  • You feel profoundly sad.
  • You’re having trouble concentrating on daily tasks.
  • You have feelings of guilt.
  • You are in shock.
  • You feel ashamed.

These feelings are totally normal after a breakup or divorce, yet many need support to heal. For a personal look at how therapy can help after a breakup, read this Voices of Therapy about one person’s experience with a divorce counselor.

Healing Begins Now: Get Breakup or Divorce Therapy Today

A licensed therapist can help you process your emotions, communicate effectively with your ex, teach you how to support your kids, help you come to terms with your situation, and more. And with Mental Health Match, finding a quality therapist is simple! To find a divorce counselor, start by browsing below or using our free therapist matching tool.

Oakland, CA Divorce and Breakup Therapists - List Your Practice on Mental Health Match

Looking to expand your network? At Mental Health Match, we match clients to therapists and counselors specializing in Divorce and Breakups. Get set up for new referrals in 10 minutes or less. 60 day free trial, with no credit cards required to start. Join now.

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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.

Something to know about my approach is:

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.

FOCUS AREAS:
  • 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
  • Self-Esteem
  • Stress
  • Trauma
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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."

Something to know about my approach is:

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.

FOCUS AREAS:
  • Anxiety
  • Aspergers
  • Attachment Disorders
  • Autism Spectrum
  • Codependency
  • Couples Sex Therapy
  • Depression
  • Divorce and Separation
  • Emotional Disturbance
  • Infidelity
  • LGBTQ+
  • Life Adjustment
  • Life Transitions
  • Marriage
  • Pornography
  • Premarital Counseling
  • Relationships
  • Relationship Trauma
  • Self-Esteem
  • Sex Addiction
  • Sex Anxiety
  • Sex Therapy
  • Sexuality
  • Sex Workers
  • Stress
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Kara Meeks
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We will engage in a relaxed, non judgmental space to explore challenges, develop insights, and acquire practical coping strategies, leaving session with a deeper understanding of yourself and enhanced emotional resilience.


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We will engage in a relaxed, non judgmental space to explore challenges, develop insights, and acquire practical coping strategies, leaving session with a deeper understanding of yourself and enhanced emotional resilience.

Something to know about my approach is:

My approach varies, based on the client's needs; however, I customarily use Cognitive Behavioral Therapy and Solution Focused Brief Therapy, allowing my clients to work through life circumstances while keeping forward movement toward future goals.

FOCUS AREAS:
  • Addictions
  • Anxiety
  • Career
  • Co-Parenting
  • Coping Skills
  • Custody
  • Depressive Disorders
  • Divorce and Separation
  • High-Functioning Depression
  • Life Balance
  • Life Skills
  • Mood Disorders
  • Parenting
  • Parenting Skills
  • Postpartum Depression
  • Trauma
  • Work-Life Balance
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Esma Verma
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I use tools like brainspotting, somatic therapy, cognitive behavioral therapy (CBT) and memory reconsolidation. The goal of these techniques is to dislodge old patterns and bring the mind and body together so you can experience life with ease.


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I use tools like brainspotting, somatic therapy, cognitive behavioral therapy (CBT) and memory reconsolidation. The goal of these techniques is to dislodge old patterns and bring the mind and body together so you can experience life with ease.

Something to know about my approach is:

I help clients overcome anxiety, manage stress, set boundaries, process unresolved trauma, and improve relationships. I have a nurturing, caring personality which I combine with practical therapeutic solutions.

FOCUS AREAS:
  • Anxiety
  • Boundaries
  • Childhood Trauma
  • Codependency
  • Confidence
  • Relationships
  • Self-Esteem
  • Stress
  • Trauma
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Esma Verma remote and phone therapy in California
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Dr. Salvatore Dinovo
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Guided by your wellness goals, we'll leverage CBT and proven strategies to transform ineffective behaviors and thoughts. Addressing hurdles and maximizing your strengths, you navigate while I provide a roadmap to success.


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Together, we will:

Guided by your wellness goals, we'll leverage CBT and proven strategies to transform ineffective behaviors and thoughts. Addressing hurdles and maximizing your strengths, you navigate while I provide a roadmap to success.

Something to know about my approach is:

Blending warmth and empathy with evidence-based interventions like CBT, I teach skills to help you manage symptoms and challenge unhealthy or ineffective thoughts. Expect an engaging space for insights and proven methods to tackle life's challenges.

FOCUS AREAS:
  • Anxiety
  • Anxiety Disorders
  • Anxiety-Driven Anger
  • Anxiety in Relationships
  • Chronic Stress
  • Depression
  • Divorce and Separation
  • Generalized Anxiety Disorder
  • Healing From Relationships
  • High-Functioning Anxiety
  • High-Functioning Depression
  • Life Adjustment
  • Life Balance
  • Major Depressive Disorder
  • Mild Depression
  • Perfectionism
  • Relationship Distress
  • Relationships
  • Self-Doubt
  • Self-Esteem
  • Social Anxiety
  • Stress
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