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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 Pleasanton, the suburbs of Pleasanton, other nearby places such as Dublin, Fremont, 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.

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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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conquer social anxiety, overcome performance anxiety, increase self-compassion, find fulfillment, make closer friends, unpack the impact from not-so-good parenting, build healthy relationships, set healthy boundaries, process trauma, and more.


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conquer social anxiety, overcome performance anxiety, increase self-compassion, find fulfillment, make closer friends, unpack the impact from not-so-good parenting, build healthy relationships, set healthy boundaries, process trauma, and more.

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I start every session with a grounding exercise to help you feel more relaxed as we get started. I'm a highly structured therapist, so you don't have to worry about any awkward silences with me. My goal is to put you at ease.

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  • Anxious Attachment
  • Attachment Styles
  • Attention Deficit/Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD)
  • Autism in Womxn or Femme Populations
  • Career Change
  • Developing Secure Attachment
  • Fears and Phobias
  • Gender Dysphoria
  • Generalized Anxiety Disorder
  • High-Functioning Depression
  • Parent-Adult Child Relationship
  • Parent-Child Relationship
  • People Pleasing
  • Post Traumatic Stress Disorder (PTSD)
  • PTSD from Abuse
  • Relationship Trauma
  • Religious Trauma
  • Sexual Trauma
  • Social Anxiety
  • Test/Performance Anxiety
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Pablo Baeza Breinbauer
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get curious about your story and what drives you, observing and rewriting the narratives of the vastness of your lived experience, gradually learning to hold the wounds, and leaving lots of room for play.


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get curious about your story and what drives you, observing and rewriting the narratives of the vastness of your lived experience, gradually learning to hold the wounds, and leaving lots of room for play.

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I like to work relationally and narratively, bringing in a creative, conversational and strengths-based lens. I specialize in working on identity formation, values and self-esteem, especially around ethnicity, gender, sexual orientation.

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  • Artists and Creative Personalities
  • Immigrants
  • LGBTQ+
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  • Trauma-Related Disorders
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Together, we'll navigate your therapeutic journey, fostering growth, resilience, and healing, empowering you to achieve your goals and live a fulfilling life.


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Together, we'll navigate your therapeutic journey, fostering growth, resilience, and healing, empowering you to achieve your goals and live a fulfilling life.

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My approach blends empathy, directness, warmth, and humor to create a supportive environment for growth, healing, and positive change.

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  • Depression
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  • Parenting Children with Anxiety
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Mie Lynn Tsuchimoto
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After a therapy session with me, my clients will feel heard, validated, and empowered to make positive changes in their lives. They will have a supportive and understanding ally they can trust to help them set goals and navigate their lives.


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After a therapy session with me, my clients will feel heard, validated, and empowered to make positive changes in their lives. They will have a supportive and understanding ally they can trust to help them set goals and navigate their lives.

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My main therapeutic approaches are with Cognitive Behavioral Therapy, Solution Focused Therapy, and Behavior Modification. I have been successful in promoting healing for individuals, professional relationships, personal relationships, and families.

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  • Anxiety
  • Autism Spectrum
  • Childhood Trauma
  • Depression
  • Grief
  • Post Traumatic Stress Disorder (PTSD)
  • Spiritual 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
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  • Sexuality
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