Find Worry Therapists & Counselors in Pleasanton, CA.

 

We all worry from time to time, but when your worries linger and begin to interfere with the quality of your life, it’s time to get help.

If you’re a chronic worrier, you may not be able to imagine a life without excessive worry. But with ongoing therapy, you can learn how to stop worrying about things you can't control so you can become a happier person overall.

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 Worry

When considering whether you should seek help for worry, it’s essential to know the symptoms to look out for. Here are some of the most common symptoms of worry:

  • A nagging feeling that something bad is going to happen.
  • Lack of concentration.
  • Feeling hot or sweating.
  • An increased heart rate.
  • The inability to switch off negative thoughts.

If any of these symptoms apply to you, it’s wise to get professional help. The sooner you do, the quicker you can learn how to stop worrying. Since worrying often involves getting trapped in thoughts, you may be interested to read licensed therapist Mara Fisher’s advice about how to stop overthinking your life.

How to Stop Worrying and Regain Your Happiness

A worry therapist will not only teach you how to stop worrying, but they’ll craft a unique plan to target your specific triggers and any underlying mental issues you may have. And with Mental Health Match, finding a qualified therapist is easy! Start by browsing experts below or by using our free therapist matching tool.

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Angela Medina
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We'll collaborate to find personalized goals and treatment with self-compassion and interpersonal growth as the foundation. Ultimately clients will determine the success of treatment and I will help guide the process and provide fitting coping tools.


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We'll collaborate to find personalized goals and treatment with self-compassion and interpersonal growth as the foundation. Ultimately clients will determine the success of treatment and I will help guide the process and provide fitting coping tools.

Something to know about my approach is:

I'm curious about ones' uniqueness and ask a variety of questions in hopes to help you look at yourself from a different lens. As a client you may find that I gently challenge self-prescribed beliefs to identify maladaptive schemas.

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  • Depression
  • Empowering Women
  • Generalized Anxiety Disorder
  • Trauma
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Jacqueline Esquer
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Take a collaborative approach, working together to find what tools, skills, and modalities that work best for you. I am committed to you getting the most out of our time together, and am always open to feedback.


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Take a collaborative approach, working together to find what tools, skills, and modalities that work best for you. I am committed to you getting the most out of our time together, and am always open to feedback.

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I am compassion-focused, trauma informed, and anti-oppressive. I consider myself a relational therapist, so our connection and rapport will be at the core of our work together.

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  • Anxiety
  • Complicated Grief
  • Domestic Violence Survivors
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  • Life Transitions
  • Trauma
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Jack May
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I will teach you to take better care of yourself


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I will teach you to take better care of yourself

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I care deeply about helping others

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  • Addictions
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  • Anxiety
  • Boundaries
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  • Divorce and Separation
  • Family Conflict
  • Grief
  • Men
  • Persistant Depressive Disorder
  • Post Traumatic Stress Disorder (PTSD)
  • Relationship Conflict
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Leila Atiyeh
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Deepen the relationship you have with yourself, gauge your innermost needs and desires, explore how you connect to others and your environment, identify patterns in behavior, and work through roadblocks and barriers


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Deepen the relationship you have with yourself, gauge your innermost needs and desires, explore how you connect to others and your environment, identify patterns in behavior, and work through roadblocks and barriers

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I aim to provide a welcoming, comfortable, and an accepting space. My approach is insight driven and also client-centered, where you get decide the direction of our sessions. I will infuse compassion and relevant skills along the way.

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  • Anxiety
  • Confidence
  • Cultural Issues
  • Depression
  • Finding Meaning or Purpose
  • Grief
  • Life Transitions
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  • Work-Life Balance
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Create a space for you to feel supported while gaining new coping skills and insight to achieve your mental wellness goals as well as meeting your life goals.

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I use a variety of methods including psychodynamic, Cognitive Behavioral Therapy, Narrative therapy, and Motivational Interviewing. My job is to follow my clients but also provide a gentle push to assist in their growth.

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  • Addictions
  • Anxiety
  • Career Change
  • Chronic Illness
  • Depression
  • LGBTQ+
  • Life Transitions
  • Men
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