I am licensed in California with 40 years of professional work experience. I have experience in helping clients with stress and anxiety, coping with grief and loss, motivation, self esteem, and confidence, & depression. I work with my clients to create an open and safe environment where thoughts and feelings can be shared without fear of judgment. Taking the first step to seeking a more fulfilling and happier life takes courage. I am here to support you in that process.
Additional areas of focus: Communication problems, Forgiveness, Guilt and shame, Isolation / loneliness, Life purpose, Social anxiety and phobia
CA LMFT 20086
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Very experienced therapist, thorough in his approach to problems and very kind. Would highly recommend!
Written on Mar 20, 2026 after therapy with John for 3 weeks on issues concerning depression, stress, anxiety, family conflicts, trauma and abuse, grief, anger management, and coping with life changes
1000/10
Written on Mar 03, 2026 after therapy with John for 2 weeks on issues concerning depression, stress, anxiety, addictions, relationship issues, family conflicts, trauma and abuse, grief, intimacy-related issues, eating disorders, sleeping disorders, parenting issues, self esteem, anger management, career difficulties, bipolar disorder,
I have only had one session, but he has been helpful, considerate, and offered great counseling so far.
Written on May 19, 2025 after therapy with John for 3 weeks on issues concerning depression, stress, anxiety, self esteem, career difficulties, and adhd
John is patient, kind, thoughtful and professional in his approach to counseling. He has provided me with tools and a listening ear to help me thrive in this season of struggle.
Written on Mar 27, 2025 after therapy with John for 2 months on issues concerning self esteem, coping with life changes, and coaching
Very honest man
Written on Mar 22, 2025 after therapy with John for 2 weeks on issues concerning depression, stress, anxiety, relationship issues, family conflicts, intimacy-related issues, anger management, bipolar disorder, and adhd
John makes me feel comfortable enough to open up about myself. He listens well and provides great feedback. Hes has great availability and messages me reassuring our meetings.
Written on Mar 10, 2025 after therapy with John for 3 weeks on issues concerning depression, stress, anxiety, addictions, relationship issues, grief, self esteem, coping with life changes, coaching, compassion fatigue, and adhd