Find Trauma Therapists & Counselors in Palo Alto, CA.

 

Everyone deals with traumatic events and experiences at some point, but that doesn’t make them any easier to deal with. Sometimes we can process trauma and get on with our lives, and other times it just becomes too much to bear.

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

Do You Need a Trauma Therapist?

Are you on the fence regarding whether you should see a trauma therapist? This section will help you decide.

If you’ve dealt with a traumatic event (a death, rape, natural disaster, war, etc.), a therapist may be able to help you if you are experiencing any of the following signs of psychological trauma:

  • Recurring memories of the traumatic event
  • Nightmares
  • Anger and irritability
  • Trouble sleeping
  • Recurring headaches
  • Depression

Read this article to learn more about how to heal from trauma.

Take Action: Get Trauma Therapy Today

A professional therapist or counselor can assist you in unpacking your feelings about the event and teach you proven techniques to help you heal. With Mental Health Match, you can find a therapist who specializes in helping people move forward after trauma. Use our therapist matching tool to get started.

Palo Alto, CA Trauma Therapists - List Your Practice on Mental Health Match

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Saira Miranda
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My focus are my client's; therefore, I lead with compassion meeting you where you are. Prioritizing you is a courageous step, and I will help you take it one step further by empowering you to prioritize your well-being.


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My focus are my client's; therefore, I lead with compassion meeting you where you are. Prioritizing you is a courageous step, and I will help you take it one step further by empowering you to prioritize your well-being.

Something to know about my approach is:

My therapy style is direct yet casual conversational approach to help create a safe therapeutic environment. I specialize in treating a wide range of issues by increasing self-awareness, resilience, and positive communications/relationships.

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  • Anxiety Disorders
  • Depression
  • Trauma-Related Disorders
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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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Taylor Wikel
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My goal is to provide you with tools that are effective and assist in increasing insight and awareness. By partnering together, I will teach you skills to implement in order to improve yourself and build a life worth living.


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My goal is to provide you with tools that are effective and assist in increasing insight and awareness. By partnering together, I will teach you skills to implement in order to improve yourself and build a life worth living.

Something to know about my approach is:

I am a Dialectical Behavioral Therapy (DBT) certified therapist in which I help clients combat loneliness, emotional dysregulation, and other challenges that are so common in this time of economic and social uncertainty.

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  • Anxiety Disorders
  • Communication Skills
  • Depression
  • Self-Esteem
  • Trauma
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Jacqueline Machado
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Talk about the hard stuff that no one has ever explored with you. It will be hard and it will not be easy. I will offer you a warm, compassionate and non-judgmental space that will help you reclaim your inner strength - No matter how hard it gets.


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Talk about the hard stuff that no one has ever explored with you. It will be hard and it will not be easy. I will offer you a warm, compassionate and non-judgmental space that will help you reclaim your inner strength - No matter how hard it gets.

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I will guide you on a transformative journey towards self-discovery, healing and reclaiming your inner strength.

FOCUS AREAS:
  • Adjustment Issues
  • Anxiety
  • Anxiety Management
  • Childhood Trauma
  • Chronic Stress
  • College Students
  • Compassion Fatigue
  • Complex Trauma
  • Complicated Grief
  • Cultural Adjustment
  • Cultural Trauma
  • Depression
  • Families
  • Family Dynamics
  • First Generation Issues
  • High-Functioning Anxiety
  • High-Functioning Depression
  • Hispanics
  • Intergenerational Trauma
  • Latinos
  • Latinx
  • Life Transitions
  • Motivation
  • Parent-Child Relationship
  • Post Traumatic Stress Disorder (PTSD)
  • Prolonged Grief Disorder
  • Relational Trauma
  • Relationship Distress
  • Relationships
  • Relationship Skills
  • Seasonal Depression
  • Secondary Trauma
  • Self-Compassion
  • Self-Expression
  • Self-Regulation
  • Toxic Families
  • Trauma
  • Traumatic Loss
  • Work Stress
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Stella Dennett
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delve into the interplay between your lived experience, internal world, and aspirations that shape who you are to empower you with the awareness essential for cultivating a robust self-concept to navigate life from a grounded & confident place.


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delve into the interplay between your lived experience, internal world, and aspirations that shape who you are to empower you with the awareness essential for cultivating a robust self-concept to navigate life from a grounded & confident place.

Something to know about my approach is:

My approach is psychodynamic, rooted in depth psychology. I am to help you acquire effective coping strategies and deepen your relationship with yourself so you can increase self-esteem, and decrease anxiety and stress.

FOCUS AREAS:
  • Addictions
  • Adolescents
  • Adults
  • Anxiety
  • Attention Deficit/Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD)
  • College Students
  • Depression
  • Disordered Eating
  • Family Conflict
  • Graduate Students
  • Grief
  • Identity
  • Life Transitions
  • Queer
  • Self-Esteem
  • Situational Stress
  • Social Anxiety
  • Spirituality
  • Stress
  • Substance Use
  • Substance Use Disorders
  • Trauma
  • Young Adults
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