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Gian Sarabia, LMFT

Trauma and abuse Intimacy related issues Bipolar disorder Depression
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About me

I am clinically licensed in California with 5 years of professional psychotherapy practice. I have experience in helping clients with anxiety, depression, borderline personality disorder (expertise), psychosis, trauma/abuse, and bipolar disorder. I believe in treating everyone with respect, sensitivity, and compassion. I will tailor our dialog and treatment plan to meet your unique and specific needs. Taking the first step to sign up for therapy shows your own internal compass that desires wellness and emotional health, so that's great you are looking for the right fit!

Professional experience

6 yrs in practice
Trauma and abuse Intimacy related issues Bipolar disorder Depression

Additional areas of focus: Stress and anxiety, Coping with addictions, LGBTQ+ related issues, Relationship issues, Family conflicts, Sleeping disorders, Motivation, self esteem, and confidence, Career difficulties, Concentration, memory and focus (ADHD), Abandonment, Antisocial personality, Attachment issues, Autism and Asperger Syndrome, Avoidant personality, BDSM, kink, and alternative sex culture, Blended family issues, Body image, Cancer, Caregiver issues and stress, Chronic pain, illness, and disability, Co-morbidity, Codependency, Commitment issues, Communication problems, Control issues, Dependent personality, Disruptive Mood Dysregulation Disorder (DMDD), Dissociation, Divorce and separation, Domestic violence, Drug and alcohol addiction, Emptiness, Family of origin issues, Family problems, Fertility issues, Forgiveness, Gender dysphoria, Guilt and shame, HIV / AIDS, Hoarding, Immigration issues, Impulsivity, Infidelity, Intellectual disability, Isolation / loneliness, Life purpose, Men's issues, Midlife crisis, Money and financial issues, Mood disorders, Multicultural concerns, Narcissism, Obsessions, compulsions, and OCD, Panic disorder and panic attacks, Paranoia, Personality disorders, Phobias, Polyamory / non-monogamous relationships, Post-traumatic stress, Prejudice and discrimination, Process addiction (porn, exercise, gambling), Seasonal Affective Disorder (SAD), Self-harm, Self-love, Sex addiction, Sexual assault and abuse, Sexual dysfunction, Sexuality, Smoking / vaping cessation, Social anxiety and phobia, Trichotillomania, Women's issues, Workplace issues, Young adult issues

Clinical approaches: Acceptance and Commitment Therapy (ACT), Attachment-Based Therapy, Client-Centered Therapy, Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT), Dialectical Behavior Therapy (DBT), Emotionally-Focused Therapy (EFT), Existential Therapy, Gottman Method, Jungian Therapy, Mindfulness Therapy, Motivational Interviewing, Narrative Therapy, Psychodynamic Therapy, Solution-Focused Therapy, Trauma-Focused Therapy, Internal Family Systems, Systemic Therapy

Services offered

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License information

CA LMFT 150458

Reviews

These quotes represent just a few of the many positive reviews that we have received for Gian Sarabia. We don't pay anyone to provide their review and they are all made voluntarily. Some people's experience receiving therapy with BetterHelp might be different.

Professional yet personable. Very attentive and reassuring. Have enjoyed my time working with Gian Michael and look forward to continuing to work together.

Written on Jul 28, 2026 after therapy with Gian for 1 year and 4 months on issues concerning depression, stress, anxiety, relationship issues, anger management, and adhd

Best therapist I’ve ever had, very insightful and makes you think about the underlying reason for your behaviors and actions. Really outstanding therapist, I would definitely recommend.

Written on Jul 26, 2026 after therapy with Gian for 2 weeks on issues concerning relationship issues, family conflicts, intimacy-related issues, parenting issues, self esteem, and anger management

Very easy to talk to

Written on May 16, 2026 after therapy with Gian for 2 weeks on issues concerning stress, anxiety, lgbt, relationship issues, family conflicts, trauma and abuse, intimacy-related issues, and self esteem

I’m so glad I found this therapist I just had two sessions with him and I feel much better. Thank you for that.

Written on Apr 30, 2026 after therapy with Gian for 2 weeks on issues concerning depression, stress, anxiety, relationship issues, family conflicts, self esteem, anger management, and coping with life changes

Great therapist that provides the tools to help you help yourself.

Great guy!

Written on Mar 30, 2026 after therapy with Gian for 10 months on issues concerning depression, stress, anxiety, relationship issues, family conflicts, trauma and abuse, grief, intimacy-related issues, self esteem, anger management, career difficulties, coping with life changes, coaching, compassion fatigue, and adhd

Gian is a gentleman, a professional, and extremely knowledgeable. He has gotten me to the best place I’ve ever been in my life as far as understanding myself and straightening out my path. He’s a real blessing!

Written on Mar 23, 2026 after therapy with Gian for 7 months on issues concerning relationship issues, family conflicts, and anger management