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Childhood trauma can cause you mental trouble long after it occurred. It may affect your relationships, self-image, mental health, and even your physical wellbeing.

Mental Health Match connects you with top-notch therapists who can help you manage the feelings, behaviors, and triggers associated with traumatic childhood events. Whether you are located in downtown Watsonville, the suburbs of Watsonville, other nearby places such as Campbell, Salinas, or anywhere else in California, Mental Health Match can help you easily find an experienced therapist or counselor who best meets your needs.

Childhood Trauma Symptoms

Childhood trauma stems from childhood abuse, neglect, accidents, and more. It can affect adolescents, teens, and adults, causing them to experience a wide range of symptoms, some of which include:

  • Chronic sadness or depression
  • Worry
  • Anger and irritability
  • Panic attacks
  • Trouble sleeping
  • Mood swings
  • Poor concentration

If you’re experiencing any of these symptoms, therapy can help to improve the quality of your life. You can learn more about childhood trauma and how it affects you in this article from therapist Lacy Shawn.

Overcome Your Childhood Trauma with Therapy

There’s no better time to seek treatment for childhood trauma than now - therapy can help you heal and let go of the trauma. Mental Health Match can help get you started by connecting you with a licensed therapist fast. Get childhood trauma therapy and counseling online or in-person. Browse below, or use our therapist matching survey to get personalized results.

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

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Laura Solomon
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We'll work on developing healthy relationships, especially the one you have with yourself. We'll work on strengthening your internal supports, building confidence and developing self-compassion. We'll explore patterns that are no longer serving you.


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We'll work on developing healthy relationships, especially the one you have with yourself. We'll work on strengthening your internal supports, building confidence and developing self-compassion. We'll explore patterns that are no longer serving you.

Something to know about my approach is:

I approach therapy from an intersectional feminist perspective, context is always relevant. I view therapy as a collaboration - you bring a willingness to share and experiment, I'll bring techniques we can explore and adapt to meet your needs.

FOCUS AREAS:
  • Attachment Issues
  • Complex PTSD (C-PTSD)
  • Feminism
  • LGBTQ+
  • PTSD from Abuse
  • Relationship Trauma
  • Sexual Trauma
  • Transgender
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Allyson Byers
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explore how your chronic illness, grief and loss, and/or trauma are impacting your world. I'll provide psychoeducation where appropriate and help you find parts of yourself that have been hidden away.


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explore how your chronic illness, grief and loss, and/or trauma are impacting your world. I'll provide psychoeducation where appropriate and help you find parts of yourself that have been hidden away.

Something to know about my approach is:

While I utilize a variety of therapy techniques, I believe the key to a successful therapeutic experience lies within the relationship between you and me. I tailor my approach to your needs and goals. I highly value feedback and collaboration.

FOCUS AREAS:
  • Adolescents
  • Adult ADHD
  • Body Image
  • Breakups
  • Chronic Illness
  • Complex PTSD (C-PTSD)
  • Couples
  • Depression
  • Disordered Eating
  • Ethical Non-Monogamy
  • Grief
  • LGBTQ+
  • Life Transitions
  • Medical Trauma
  • Perfectionism
  • Polyamory
  • Relational Trauma
  • Suicidal Ideation
  • Women
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John Coyne
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Together we will explore your values and the current direction of your life. We will explore what's most important to you and develop ways to get back on track with the life you want for yourself.


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Together we will explore your values and the current direction of your life. We will explore what's most important to you and develop ways to get back on track with the life you want for yourself.

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One of my goals is to help people come into the present moment and get in touch with what they are experiencing in the here and now. Therapy is a place to slow down and really connect with what you are feeling.

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  • Anxiety
  • Depression
  • Grief
  • Health
  • Life Transitions
  • Stress
  • Substance Use
  • Trauma
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Audrey Lee
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help you rebuild the trust in your relationship, heal old wounds, and develop healthy ways of relating to your partner or child. Thru therapy, you will make a priceless investment in yourself and come away with skills to make the change you need


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help you rebuild the trust in your relationship, heal old wounds, and develop healthy ways of relating to your partner or child. Thru therapy, you will make a priceless investment in yourself and come away with skills to make the change you need

Something to know about my approach is:

My approach is client-centered, with a focus on deep insight and understanding. In each session, we will work together to understand the root cause of your challenges and develop healthy ways of building connections with your partner or your child.

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  • Childhood Trauma
  • Couples
  • Parenting
  • Post Traumatic Stress Disorder (PTSD)
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Cesar Ornelas
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Topics that have come up in sessions with clients are: Sex, Polyamory, Sexual Identity/Expression, LGBTQ+, Trauma, Attachment/Relational issues, Generational Trauma, Self-harm behaviors, Psychosis, Substance use, etc.


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Topics that have come up in sessions with clients are: Sex, Polyamory, Sexual Identity/Expression, LGBTQ+, Trauma, Attachment/Relational issues, Generational Trauma, Self-harm behaviors, Psychosis, Substance use, etc.

Something to know about my approach is:

My style in supporting clients is nurturing, direct, and collaborative. We work as a team to help you accomplish your therapeutic goals. Transparency is key to creating change.

FOCUS AREAS:
  • Adjustment Disorders
  • Anxiety
  • Bipolar Disorder
  • Depression
  • Grief
  • Psychosis
  • Trauma
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Cesar Ornelas remote and phone therapy in California