I am licensed in California with 20 years of professional work experience. I have experience in helping clients with relationship issues, family conflicts, trauma, abuse, & parenting issues. I also have experience working with anger management. I approach working with individuals with open, honest, and respectful communication. I have clinical training in, Eye Movement Desensitization Reprocessing (EMDR), Trauma Focused Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (TF-CBT), and Adoption Competency for Mental Health. I believe that you are the expert of your story and that you have many strengths that will assist you in overcoming things that challenge you. 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: Abandonment, Adoption and foster care, Aging and geriatric issues, Attachment issues, Body image, Caregiver issues and stress, Commitment issues, Communication problems, Control issues, Disruptive Mood Dysregulation Disorder (DMDD), Divorce and separation, Domestic violence, Emptiness, Family of origin issues, Family problems, Forgiveness, Guilt and shame, Hospice and end-of-life counseling, Impulsivity, Isolation / loneliness, Money and financial issues, Mood disorders, Obsessions, compulsions, and OCD, Panic disorder and panic attacks, Phobias, Post-traumatic stress, Self-harm, Sexual assault and abuse, Social anxiety and phobia, Somatization, Young adult issues
CA LCSW 27888
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I highly recommend Laura Stapp for her exceptional support and guidance. She creates a safe and welcoming environment where I feel comfortable speaking freely and honestly. Her extensive knowledge has been invaluable in helping me open up and discover more about myself. She has skillfully guided me through challenging situations, providing insights that assist me in navigating life's complexities. Her compassionate approach has made a significant difference in my journey.
Written on Sep 05, 2025 after therapy with Laura for 1 month on issues concerning depression, stress, anxiety, lgbt, relationship issues, family conflicts, trauma and abuse, self esteem, bipolar disorder, and coping with life changes