Find Trauma Therapists & Counselors in Salinas, 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 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.

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.

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Lauren Miller
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Work towards easing emotional suffering, knowing yourself more deeply, identifying patterns that no longer serve you, setting boundaries, and understanding your needs. Change becomes possible with support and collaboration.


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Work towards easing emotional suffering, knowing yourself more deeply, identifying patterns that no longer serve you, setting boundaries, and understanding your needs. Change becomes possible with support and collaboration.

Something to know about my approach is:

I practice from a Psychodynamic orientation which focuses on how our early experiences with our caregivers shape our view of ourselves, others, and the world. Through exploring underlying conflicts, we can work together to make meaningful changes.

FOCUS AREAS:
  • Anxiety
  • Childhood Trauma
  • Depression
  • Relationship Distress
  • Self-Esteem
  • Stress
  • Trauma
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Ellen Ottman
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Explore how certain ways of being, habits, and narratives get in the way of you living your best life.


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Explore how certain ways of being, habits, and narratives get in the way of you living your best life.

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I blend somatic therapy, talk therapy, and mindfulness to help my clients connect to themselves more deeply and move toward a place of healing and self-compassion. I am also trained in Brainspotting and Ketamine Assisted Therapy.

FOCUS AREAS:
  • Anxiety
  • Burnout
  • Childhood Trauma
  • Chronic Pain
  • Codependency
  • Depression
  • Dissociation
  • Gender Identity
  • LGBTQ+
  • Life Transitions
  • Post Traumatic Stress Disorder (PTSD)
  • Psychosomatic Issues
  • Racial Justice
  • Relationships
  • Sexual Trauma
  • Stress
  • Trauma
  • Work-Life Balance
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Naomi Babcock
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Work together finding the most effective approach to meet your therapeutic needs. My goal is to provide you with a safe space and I feel very humbled to be a participant in the change process of my clients.


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Work together finding the most effective approach to meet your therapeutic needs. My goal is to provide you with a safe space and I feel very humbled to be a participant in the change process of my clients.

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I consider my work with clients to be a collaborative process to help children, adolescents, and adults find the most effective ways to cope with emotional experiences that might arise as a result of various life situations or trauma.

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  • Adolescents
  • Anxiety
  • Bipolar Disorder
  • Children
  • Couples
  • Depression
  • Existential Issues
  • Grief
  • Obsessive-Compulsive Spectrum Disorders (OCSDs)
  • Post Traumatic Stress Disorder (PTSD)
  • Spirituality
  • Trauma
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Beverly Wong
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foster curiosity, uncover the individual experiences, cultural values, and social systems that have shaped you and your worldview. We will create a space where you can be your authentic self and explore the nooks and crannies of your internal world.


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Together, we will:

foster curiosity, uncover the individual experiences, cultural values, and social systems that have shaped you and your worldview. We will create a space where you can be your authentic self and explore the nooks and crannies of your internal world.

Something to know about my approach is:

I personalize my care to YOU, the individual, because therapy does not follow a one-size-fits-all model. We will look into the past to understand the present and learn tangible skills so you can take on all of life's challenges.

FOCUS AREAS:
  • Anxiety
  • Childhood Trauma
  • Complex Trauma
  • Complicated Grief
  • Emotional Regulation
  • Identity
  • Intergenerational Trauma
  • Life Transitions
  • Racial Trauma
  • Sexual Trauma
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Jennifer Leupp
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create a plan for your healing tailored to your needs. We will decide whether to use EMDR, Mindfulness, talk therapy or other approaches I'm trained in to support you.


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create a plan for your healing tailored to your needs. We will decide whether to use EMDR, Mindfulness, talk therapy or other approaches I'm trained in to support you.

Something to know about my approach is:

I am a Certified EMDR Therapist and I use EMDR, an evidence based treatment for trauma, depression and anxiety, and Mindfulness to help you process difficult memories, overcome limiting beliefs and find a sense of peace.

FOCUS AREAS:
  • Alcohol
  • Anxiety
  • Codependency
  • Love Addiction
  • Narcissistic Abuse
  • Relationships
  • Substance Use
  • Trauma
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