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Find Veterans / Military Therapists & Counselors in San Bruno, CA.

 

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 San Bruno, the suburbs of San Bruno, other nearby places such as Daly City, San Mateo, 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.

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

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Michelle Nelson
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explore the experiences that have led you to where you are today and identify tools to help you cope with the stressors you face. We will take the time to process your life transitions and identify your unmet needs.


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explore the experiences that have led you to where you are today and identify tools to help you cope with the stressors you face. We will take the time to process your life transitions and identify your unmet needs.

Something to know about my approach is:

Building our relationship in therapy is my biggest priority so that you feel safe to explore the challenges you're experiencing. I strive to maintain a balance of helping you feel supported, while also challenging you to grow and reach your goals.

FOCUS AREAS:
  • Birth trauma
  • Intrusive Thoughts
  • Life Transitions
  • Parenting Issues
  • Postpartum Anxiety
  • Postpartum Depression
  • Postpartum Mood Disorders
  • Pregnancy after Pregnancy and Infant loss
  • Pregnancy and Infant Loss
  • transition to fatherhood
  • Women's Issues
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Meghrik Gorjian
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Together, we will discover your inner strength and learn to heal from past traumas with me, a mental health therapist dedicated to providing a safe and supportive environment for individuals and couples.


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Together, we will discover your inner strength and learn to heal from past traumas with me, a mental health therapist dedicated to providing a safe and supportive environment for individuals and couples.

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My approach is tailored to each individual or couple I work with, drawing from a range of evidence-based methods such as CBT, PST, IFS Parts Work, and PACT informed therapy.

FOCUS AREAS:
  • Anxiety
  • Career Counseling
  • Communication Issues
  • Coping Skills
  • Depression
  • Divorce and Separation
  • Family Conflict
  • Life Transitions
  • Obsessive Compulsive Disorder (OCD)
  • Relationship issues
  • Self-Esteem
  • Trauma
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Ellie Doherty
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I believe that everyone has the capacity to grow and heal. A strong therapeutic relationship can be a truly transformative experience for clients who need assistance processing previous trauma and feeling seen and understood for their experience.


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I believe that everyone has the capacity to grow and heal. A strong therapeutic relationship can be a truly transformative experience for clients who need assistance processing previous trauma and feeling seen and understood for their experience.

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I believe in an integrative approach to therapy. By pulling from psychodynamic, relational and attachment theories, I aim to help my clients explore feelings and patterns that may be holding them back in their present lives.

FOCUS AREAS:
  • Abuse and Neglect
  • Addiction recovery
  • Adolescent-Parent Separation
  • Adolescent Risk Behaviors
  • adolescent trauma
  • Adult Children of Alcoholics
  • Alcohol
  • Alcohol Addiction
  • Alcohol Use Disorders
  • Child Abuse
  • Child or Adolescent Therapy
  • Complex Anxiety
  • Complex PTSD (C-PTSD)
  • Divorce and Separation
  • Family Conflict
  • Family Therapy
  • Family trauma
  • Financial Anxiety
  • High anxiety
  • LGBTQ Family Development
  • Love Addiction
  • Partners & Family of Addiction
  • Post Traumatic Stress Disorder (PTSD)
  • Post Traumatic Stress Disorder (PTSD) from abuse
  • Recovery from Alcohol Abuse
  • Sexual Abuse
  • Spiritual Trauma
  • Strategic Family Therapy
  • Structural Family Therapy
  • Substance Abuse Intervention
  • Trauma Recovery
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Gina Polesetsky
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. . . utilize therapy as an opportunity to discover and strengthen the coping skills that help us navigate the ebb and flow of life, while taking the time to examine what is and isn’t working for you personally and in your relationships.


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. . . utilize therapy as an opportunity to discover and strengthen the coping skills that help us navigate the ebb and flow of life, while taking the time to examine what is and isn’t working for you personally and in your relationships.

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. . . that my specialties include: trauma, narcissistic abuse, intergenerational trauma, identity, body image, personal growth & life transitions, anxiety, relationships & intimacy, blended and stepfamilies, co-parenting, and high conflict divorce.

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  • Anxiety
  • Body Image
  • Divorce and Separation
  • Identity
  • Intergenerational trauma
  • Latinx Community
  • Narcissist recovery
  • Stepfamilies
  • Teen issues
  • Trauma EMDR
  • Women's Identity/Image
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Brooke Vierra
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Reduce your anxiety, challenge your inner critic, and overcome past traumatic or distressing events to help you build a life worth living, connect with what matters most to you, and increase your confidence in coping well with hardships.


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Together, we will:

Reduce your anxiety, challenge your inner critic, and overcome past traumatic or distressing events to help you build a life worth living, connect with what matters most to you, and increase your confidence in coping well with hardships.

Something to know about my approach is:

I want to help you obtain the life you deserve, free from your inner critic, empowered to manage challenges as they arise, and confident in your worth. I prioritize building a genuine relationship with my clients to support them through the process

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  • Abuse and Neglect
  • Anxiety
  • Depression
  • Negative Self-Talk
  • Self Esteem & Confidence Issues
  • Trauma
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