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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 Vista, the suburbs of Vista, other nearby places such as Escondido, San Marcos, 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.

Vista, CA Trauma Therapists - List Your Practice on Mental Health Match

Would you like to expand your network? Mental Health Match is here to help! We match clients with licensed therapists and counselors who specialize in trauma disorders. Getting set up for new referrals takes no more than 10 minutes. 60 day free trial, with no credit cards required to start. Join now.

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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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As a LMFT, I aim to build a trusting relationship, discussing your personal history and current stressors. Our sessions will be flexible, connecting past experiences to present behaviors. I want you to leave our sessions empowered.


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As a LMFT, I aim to build a trusting relationship, discussing your personal history and current stressors. Our sessions will be flexible, connecting past experiences to present behaviors. I want you to leave our sessions empowered.

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As a certified Prepare-Enrich facilitator, I specialize in couples therapy. I use different methods based on your needs, including talk therapy and motivational interviewing. My focus is on your strengths and empowerment.

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  • Addictions
  • Addictive Behaviors
  • Anxiety
  • Anxiety Disorders
  • Coping Skills
  • Depression
  • Family Conflict
  • Generalized Anxiety Disorder
  • LGBTQ+
  • Mood Disorders
  • Panic Attacks
  • Post Traumatic Stress Disorder (PTSD)
  • Relationships
  • Social Anxiety
  • Trauma
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get clear on what changes you want to see, and what's getting in your way. Then we will work together to come up with a plan to get you were you want to be, which may include new ways of thinking, practicing new skills, or processing your past.


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get clear on what changes you want to see, and what's getting in your way. Then we will work together to come up with a plan to get you were you want to be, which may include new ways of thinking, practicing new skills, or processing your past.

Something to know about my approach is:

I'm a client-centered therapist, which means I follow your lead about what our goals for therapy should be. To help you get there, I share teachings from Cognitive Behavioral Therapy, and Dialectical Behavioral Therapy.

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  • Anxiety Disorders
  • Depression
  • Negative Self-Talk
  • Post Traumatic Stress Disorder (PTSD)
  • Self-Actualization
  • Self-Compassion
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Common issues people seek therapy are for depression, divorce, anxiety, parenting, life changes, cultural issues, job stress, adjustments, stress, and low self esteem.


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Common issues people seek therapy are for depression, divorce, anxiety, parenting, life changes, cultural issues, job stress, adjustments, stress, and low self esteem.

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I believe coming in therapy 1xs a week is not sufficient to correct years of established patterns. Thus, I will give you homework and hold you accountable in what we discuss in therapy. We must change, in order for things to change.

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  • Adjustment Issues
  • Adult ADHD
  • Autism Spectrum
  • Child Abuse
  • Coming Out
  • Cultural Adjustment
  • Cultural Issues
  • Depression
  • Divorce and Separation
  • Grief
  • Health Anxiety
  • LGBTQ+
  • Marriage
  • Parenting
  • Racial Trauma
  • Relationships
  • Sexual Trauma
  • Substance Use
  • Undocumented Residents
  • Women
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Kevin Gragg
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Come up with a plan to help you become your best self. Each individual is different, and I like to listen first before assuming I know what will work best for you moving forward.


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Together, we will:

Come up with a plan to help you become your best self. Each individual is different, and I like to listen first before assuming I know what will work best for you moving forward.

Something to know about my approach is:

I view therapy as a partnership. My job is to find out where you want to go and give you the tools and steps to get there. We work together and get to celebrate all the wins you make along the way.

FOCUS AREAS:
  • Anxiety
  • Bipolar Disorder
  • Borderline Personality
  • Confidence
  • Conflict Resolution
  • Depression
  • Identity
  • Racial or Ethnic Identity
  • Self-Acceptance
  • Self-Compassion
  • Self-Esteem
  • Self-Worth
  • Trauma
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