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Military life comes with unique struggles that can have lasting effects on veterans and their families. The stress of service, war-related trauma, and adjustment coming back to civilian life can all take their toll. Members of the military and their loved ones may develop mental health concerns like PTSD, depression, and anxiety, making life more difficult than it could be.

This is where therapy can help. 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.

Common Issues Military Veterans and Families Face

Here are some of the most prevalent issues facing veterans and military families:

  • Veterans: Combat injuries, addictions to narcotics, alcoholism, difficulties getting reacclimated to the civilian world, mental issues like anxiety and PTSD.
  • Military families: worry and sadness during deployment, concern for the well-being of the military member, financial struggles, a fear of being uprooted, lack of control, mental conditions like depression and anxiety, vicarious trauma.

It’s normal to have difficulty during military service or after exiting the military, and that’s why veteran and military family counseling exists. If you or your family are struggling, we recommend you explore your therapy options.

Seek Veteran/Military Family Counseling Now!

A licensed counselor will work with you and your family to explore and resolve the mental and emotional issues holding you back from enjoying life to its fullest. And Mental Health Match can help you find an experienced therapist in your area. Start by browsing experts below or by using our free therapist matching tool.

Pleasanton, CA Veteran and Military Family Therapists - List Your Practice on Mental Health Match

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Michelle Blue
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Work on managing anxiety-provoking issues: childhood traumas, dissociative experiences, and relationship woes (even with friends). Tell me about your day or tell me about that one time a long, long time ago... I'm here for it.


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Work on managing anxiety-provoking issues: childhood traumas, dissociative experiences, and relationship woes (even with friends). Tell me about your day or tell me about that one time a long, long time ago... I'm here for it.

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I am all about authenticity and congruency. I show up as myself, own my mistakes, express my thoughts, and recognize that I must be consistent and earn your trust, just as any other human being.

FOCUS AREAS:
  • Anxiety
  • Borderline Personality
  • Healthcare Professionals
  • Post Traumatic Stress Disorder (PTSD)
  • Pregnancy
  • Trauma
  • Vicarious Trauma
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Janelle Webster
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briefly explore your past to see how it is impacting your present, then dive into tools and techniques that can heal wounds and open opportunities for a more authentic and passionate life.


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briefly explore your past to see how it is impacting your present, then dive into tools and techniques that can heal wounds and open opportunities for a more authentic and passionate life.

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My approach is collaborative and rooted in seeking connection. Clients who work with me can expect to learn engaging communication skills, a better understanding of their inner world (as well as their partners), and methods for healing relationships.

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  • Codependency
  • Engagement
  • Faith Transition
  • Infidelity
  • Life Transitions
  • Marriage
  • Parenting
  • Self-Esteem
  • Trauma
  • Women
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Allyx McCormick
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I am committed to accompanying you on your journey of hope and change. Together, we will navigate the challenges you face, discover your strengths, and work towards achieving your goals. I am here to support you every step of the way.


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I am committed to accompanying you on your journey of hope and change. Together, we will navigate the challenges you face, discover your strengths, and work towards achieving your goals. I am here to support you every step of the way.

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My therapeutic approach is client-centered and humanistic, with a primary focus on facilitating empowerment, self-actualization, healing, and growth. Whether you're a child, teen, adult, or a couple, I am here to help and support you.

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  • Anxiety Disorders
  • Major Depressive Disorder
  • Substance Use
  • Substance Use Disorders
  • Trauma-Related Disorders
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Cindy Lee Collins
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Together, we will work through your current presenting issues in a safe space, whether it is a recent or past traumatic experience, depression, anxiety, self-harm, or suicide ideation, and process past experiences contributing to the current issues.


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Together, we will work through your current presenting issues in a safe space, whether it is a recent or past traumatic experience, depression, anxiety, self-harm, or suicide ideation, and process past experiences contributing to the current issues.

Something to know about my approach is:

I meet my clients where they are at and work within their comfort zone. Using EMDR, and other trauma treatments, along with talk therapy, I will slightly nudge them out of their comfort zone into healing and progress.

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  • Anxiety
  • Complex Trauma
  • Depression
  • Dissociative Identity Disorder (DID)
  • Life Transitions
  • Relationships
  • Self-Esteem
  • Self-Harm
  • Stress
  • Suicidal Ideation
  • Trauma
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Stacey Georgiou
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I believe we are all resilient and can overcome obstacles to achieve the fulfillment we wish for ourselves. By searching this site, you have already taken the hardest step in this process which is to actively seek relief.


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I believe we are all resilient and can overcome obstacles to achieve the fulfillment we wish for ourselves. By searching this site, you have already taken the hardest step in this process which is to actively seek relief.

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My approach utilizes several evidence-based therapies and interventions from a range of therapeutic modalities including Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT), Psychodynamic-based therapy, Trauma-Induced therapy, Strength-Based therapy, Solution Focused

FOCUS AREAS:
  • Abuse
  • Anger Management
  • Anxiety
  • Body Image
  • Chronic Fear
  • Chronic Illness
  • Complex PTSD (C-PTSD)
  • Depression
  • Food and Eating Concerns
  • Grief
  • Life Transitions
  • Major Depressive Disorder
  • Obsessive-Compulsive Disorder (OCD)
  • Racism
  • Refugees
  • Self-Awareness
  • Self-Esteem
  • Stress
  • Trauma
  • Veterans/Military Families
  • Weight Management
  • Women
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