Online in California
(Online Only)
Chronic illness, aging, and loss can be overwhelming. It's not only adjustment to physical changes and abilities, but the emotional challenges can seem insurmountable. I have been there!
You don't have to do this by yourself.
My passion and my work are to help you find your way back to a sense of value and engagement with your life regardless of your challenges.
Client Focus
Session Format: Couple, Individual sessions.
Age Specialty: Adult, Senior, Young Adult
Demographic Expertise: Men, Persons with Disabilities, Women clients.
Languages: English
Treatment Approach
- Acceptance & Commitment Therapy (ACT) Helps people accept difficult thoughts and feelings instead of fighting them, while committing to actions that reflect their values. It blends mindfulness with practical behavior strategies.
- Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT) One of the most widely used approaches, CBT helps people identify unhelpful thoughts and replace them with healthier patterns. It is effective for anxiety, depression, and many other concerns.
- Eclectic Therapy Draws from different therapeutic methods based on what fits each client best. It is flexible and personalized rather than following one single model.
- Experiential Therapy Involves hands-on activities to bring emotions into the present moment. It helps clients process feelings more deeply than through conversation alone.
- Family Systems Therapy Looks at problems within the context of the family as a whole. It aims to improve communication and balance in family relationships.
- Integrative Therapy Combines techniques from multiple approaches into a customized plan. It adapts to each client’s unique situation and needs.
- Object Relations Therapy Focuses on how early caregiver relationships shape current relationships. It aims to improve patterns of attachment and trust.
- Psychodynamic Therapy Explores unconscious thoughts and patterns that influence current behavior. It builds insight into how the past impacts the present.
- Psychoeducational Therapy Provides education and coping tools about mental health conditions. It empowers clients with knowledge and practical skills.
- Reality Therapy / Choice Theory Focuses on present choices and taking responsibility for actions. It helps clients create more fulfilling relationships and lives.
- Somatic Therapy Helps clients notice how emotions are stored in the body. It uses breath, movement, and awareness for healing trauma and stress.
Education & Credentials
Judith Nitchie LMFT36770
- Female
- License # LMFT36770
- Licensed in CA
- Practicing Since 1994
Education: MA, Psychology, California Institute of Integral Studies
BA, Sociology, Williams College
Finances
Fees
- Average Session Fee $220.00 to $275.00
- Affordable sliding scale therapy: apply if you may be eligible.
- If this is beyond your ability to pay, some sliding scale may be available.
- Out of Network
- I can provide a monthly statement for you to access your out-of-network benefit or health savings account. I also accept referrals from San Francisco Medi-Cal.
Judith Nitchie Practice Details
Therapy Sessions
- Available Online for residents of California
- Online Therapy Details: At this time all sessions are through teletherapy either online or by phone.
My style is interactive, empathic, and warm. ACT, CBT, Somatic, and many other therapy modalities - as well as my own process with chronic illness - all inform my work. You and your experience are unique. We will work together to find your path to loving life. You can feel better!
Lets get started!!