My clients describe me as:
Someone with an easygoing posture to help people feel more at ease. I hold a safe spot for their therapy.
Something to know about my approach is:
My approach stems from both Cognitive Behavior Therapy as well as Existential theory. I believe how we communicate with ourselves, and others, changes the perspective we hold and are seen through.
Together, we will:
I will listen to your ideas. I then help you prioritize your goals and shape them into SMART goals which can be measured over time.
I specialize in working with people who:
Are suffering from mild emotional issues and those with severe psychological dysfunction. These issues range from anxiety and depression to PTSD, bipolar disorder, and schizophrenia spectrum disorders.
I became a therapist because:
I have always felt a strong desire to give back to my community. I love talking with people. Becoming a Psychologist seemed to be the best fit for me.
More about me and my practice:
Hi there, I am Dr. Stephen Gutknecht! I have a rich experience covering a wide range of issues.
$150
In-Network with:Aetna, Blue Cross Blue Shield, BlueCross BlueShield Anthem, Cigna, Health Net, Health Net of California, Kaiser Permanente, Optum Health, Oscar Health, Sutter Health Plus, TRICARE, UnitedHealthcare
Languages Spoken:English