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You are about to embark on one of the most exciting adventures of your life - going to college. While the anticipation of college or university may fill you with excitement and wonder, it could also cause fear, anxiety, uncertainty, and other feelings that can be difficult to tolerate. You may be concerned about leaving home, living in a dorm, or the stress of classes and coursework.

Whether you are located in downtown Salinas, the suburbs of Salinas, other nearby places such as Campbell, Santa Cruz, or anywhere else in California, Mental Health Match can help you easily find an experienced therapist or counselor who best meets your needs.

How College Counseling Can Help

College counseling from a licensed therapist or counselor can help you sort out your complex emotions and concerns so you can move forward with more confidence and self-awareness.

Are you curious about what therapy can offer when you go away to college? Read licensed therapist Chelsea Etheridge’s personal story about going to a college counselor.

Speak With a College Counselor Today!

If you’re dealing with pre-college nerves or negative feelings concerning college, counseling can help immensely. Once you’re in college, a therapist can also help you handle the stresses of classes, peer pressure, and your growing independence. With Mental Health Match, finding a great therapist is easy! Get started by browsing below or by using our free therapist matching tool.

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Veronica Gutierrez
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Explore what makes you happy and at peace.

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Problem-solution focused. Enhance communication skills Assertiveness Training

FOCUS AREAS:
  • Academic Issues
  • Acculturation Issues
  • Anxiety
  • Anxiety in Relationships
  • Attention Problems
  • Behavioral Issues
  • Career
  • Communication Skills
  • COVID-Related Stress and Anxiety
  • Dating and Romance
  • Deportation
  • Depression
  • Divorce and Separation
  • Education
  • Families with Autism-related challenges
  • Gender Affirmative Surgery Letters
  • Graduate Students
  • Grief
  • Job Stress
  • Latinos
  • Latinx
  • LGBTQ+
  • Life Transitions
  • Marriage
  • Mood Disorders
  • Mother-Daughter Relationships
  • Motivation
  • Moving and Relocation
  • Negative Self-Talk
  • Parent-Adult Child Relationship
  • Parent-Child Relationship
  • Parenting
  • Relationship Conflict
  • Relationship Distress
  • Relationships
  • School Issues
  • Self-Esteem
  • Separation
  • Sexual Orientation
  • Sibling Relationships
  • Social Anxiety
  • Stress
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Veronica Gutierrez remote and phone therapy in California
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Karen Smith
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Explore problem areas and work toward relieving the unwanted symptoms that brought you here. We will clear out the bad, and make more space for the good!


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Explore problem areas and work toward relieving the unwanted symptoms that brought you here. We will clear out the bad, and make more space for the good!

Something to know about my approach is:

My approach to providing therapy is taking a look at the whole picture, including the client's childhood, worldview, and current problem areas, and clearing out anything that could be holding them back from happiness and peace. I use EMDR, CBT, DBT,

FOCUS AREAS:
  • Addictions
  • Anxiety
  • College Students
  • Depression
  • Grief
  • Love Addiction
  • Relationships
  • Starting College
  • Substance Use
  • Trauma
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Nathan Hale
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Help you will learn what things you can control in life and what things you can't control in life. To do this, you will learn skills and techniques that will help you manage better those things you can control in life and let go of those you can't.


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Help you will learn what things you can control in life and what things you can't control in life. To do this, you will learn skills and techniques that will help you manage better those things you can control in life and let go of those you can't.

Something to know about my approach is:

I am trained in Cognitive Behavioral Therapy, which is a therapy that helps you better understand and make change to your thoughts and behaviors. In addition, I am trained in Acceptance and Commitment Therapy, to help with psychological flexibility.

FOCUS AREAS:
  • Acute Grief
  • Acute Stress
  • Adult ADHD
  • Aging and Getting Older
  • Anxiety
  • Anxiety Disorders
  • Anxiety-Driven Anger
  • Anxiety Management
  • Attention Deficit Disorder (ADD)
  • Attention Deficit/Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD)
  • Behavior Change
  • Bipolar Disorder
  • Bipolar II
  • Bisexuality
  • Boundaries
  • Complicated Grief
  • Coping Skills
  • Depression
  • Driving Anxiety
  • Gay
  • Generalized Anxiety Disorder
  • Grief
  • Health Anxiety
  • High-Functioning Anxiety
  • High-Functioning Depression
  • Identity
  • Illness Anxiety Disorder
  • Insomnia and Sleep Problems
  • Job Stress
  • Lesbian
  • LGBTQ+
  • Life Adjustment
  • Life Balance
  • Life Changes
  • Manic Depression
  • Men
  • Mild Depression
  • Negative Self-Talk
  • Prolonged Grief Disorder
  • Seasonal Depression
  • Self-Compassion
  • Self-Worth
  • Sexuality
  • Social Anxiety
  • Stress
  • Suicidal Ideation
  • Test/Performance Anxiety
  • Work Stress
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Nathan Hale remote and phone therapy in California, Florida, Hawaii, Utah
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Patricia Jones
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I work with individuals, and couples that may be struggling with anxiety, depression, trauma, grief and communication issues. I work with individuals who struggle with relational issues and day to day life stressors. I am here to help you!


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I work with individuals, and couples that may be struggling with anxiety, depression, trauma, grief and communication issues. I work with individuals who struggle with relational issues and day to day life stressors. I am here to help you!

Something to know about my approach is:

I believe in treating every person with dignity and respect, regardless of their race, ethnicity, gender identity, sexual orientation, religion, or socioeconomic status. I believe in authenticity and being able to find your true potential self.

FOCUS AREAS:
  • Addictive Behaviors
  • Anxiety Disorders
  • Attention Deficit/Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD)
  • Bipolar Disorder
  • College Students
  • Domestic Violence
  • Family Conflict
  • Grief
  • Life Transitions
  • Major Depressive Disorder
  • Marriage
  • Personality Disorders
  • Relationship Trauma
  • Stress
  • Worrying
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Patricia Jones remote and phone therapy in California
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Tatiana Khawaja
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I provide a supportive environment where you can discover your resilience, navigate your challenges, nurture your inner strengths, and develop healthy coping skills to help you deal with negative thoughts and emotions as they arise.


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I provide a supportive environment where you can discover your resilience, navigate your challenges, nurture your inner strengths, and develop healthy coping skills to help you deal with negative thoughts and emotions as they arise.

Something to know about my approach is:

I recognize your uniqueness and draw from an eclectic perspective incorporating elements from multiple evidence-based interventions to meet your needs and goals, including approaches like CBT, DBT, and the Gottman Method.

FOCUS AREAS:
  • Anxiety
  • Codependency
  • Coping Skills
  • Depression
  • Dual Diagnosis
  • Emotional Disturbance
  • Family Conflict
  • LGBTQ+
  • Life Transitions
  • Men
  • Postpartum
  • Premarital Counseling
  • Relationships
  • School Issues
  • Self-Esteem
  • Stress
  • Trauma
  • Women
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Tatiana Khawaja remote and phone therapy in California