Anxiety therapists in Calexico, CA
Browse Anxiety therapists in Calexico, California. Compare credentials, specialties and therapeutic approach. Contact a therapist to learn more.
Kristin Robert
Marriage and Family Therapist, AMFT
Anxiety and fear do not arise without context. They often reflect a nervous system attempting to anticipate danger, prevent loss, or maintain control after experiences taught the person that safety could not be assumed. What begins as protection can gradually narrow a life through avoidance, hypervigilance, overthinking, perfectionism, or the need for certainty. Treatment is not simply about eliminating anxiety, but understanding what it believes it is preventing, strengthening the capacity to tolerate uncertainty, and helping the mind and body distinguish present-day discomfort from actual danger.
3 Years Experience
Online in Calexico, CA
Lisa Abdilova Andresen
Licensed Clinical Social Worker, LCSW
Is your anxiety productive sometimes? Fears of what others think of you or worrying about letting others down can fuel working long hours, over-preparing, and perfectionist tendencies. However, anxiety can also lead to procrastination, a harsh inner critic, running the tape of past conversations on repeat, over-eating, or troubles sleeping. Sometimes the worries seem endless and the angst leads to physical discomfort, neck/shoulder tension, and stomach pains. Fortunately, research shows CBT can improve anxiety symptoms within 8-12 sessions.
9 Years Experience
Online in Calexico, CA
Stephanie Brumfield
Therapist, LCSW
In my practice, understanding and addressing anxiety and fears involves a holistic approach that recognizes these experiences as deeply intertwined with the nervous system's response to both past and present traumas. This perspective acknowledges that anxiety often signals unresolved issues demanding attention, guiding us towards a journey of healing and connection with our authentic selves.
Central to our therapeutic work is the regulation of the nervous system, a critical step in creating a foundation for processing traumas and alleviating the physical and emotional manifestations of anxiety. By fostering a state of calm and safety within the body, we open pathways for individuals to explore the deeper sources of their anxiety and fears, which often stem from unprocessed traumas and the disconnection from their true selves.
Together, we embark on a process of gently uncovering and working through these traumas, aiming to understand their impact and integrate these experiences in a way that promotes healing and resilience. This journey is not just about managing symptoms but about transforming the relationship with anxiety and fear, viewing these emotions as part of a larger narrative of self-discovery and personal growth.
By re-establishing a connection to the authentic self, individuals are empowered to navigate their lives with a renewed sense of clarity, purpose, and inner strength. This reconnection also facilitates a deeper understanding of one's needs, desires, and boundaries, leading to more fulfilling relationships and a life that truly reflects one's values and aspirations.
Through this compassionate and depth-oriented approach, anxiety and fears are transformed from overwhelming challenges into opportunities for profound healing and self-realization, paving the way for a life lived with greater peace, authenticity, and empowerment.
8 Years Experience
Online in Calexico, CA (Online Only)
Janice Shapiro
Marriage and Family Therapist, LMFT
Anxieties and fears are actually there to protect us. We all need some anxiety and fear to keep us safe. But when Anxiety and Fear become too intense, they no longer protect; they become obstacles that must be overcome. Together, like detectives, we can find out the origin of these misguided emotions so we can put them in their place.
14 Years Experience
Online in Calexico, CA (Online Only)
Renée Rising Sun Peyton
Licensed Clinical Social Worker, LCSW
Anxiety can be debilitating and make our lives small, holding us back from the experiences we deserve. Therapy can be extremely effective in helping you cope with and ultimately overcome the anxiety and worries that can consume our lives.
26 Years Experience
Online in Calexico, CA (Online Only)
Anxiety therapists in Calexico, CA Statistics
Anxiety therapists in Calexico, CA average 16 years of experience and charge around $208 per session. 100% offer online sessions. The top treatment approaches are Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT) (65%), Psychodynamic Therapy (40%), and Person-Centered Therapy (Rogerian) (35%).
Average years in practice
16 Years Experience
Average cost per session
$208
Accept insurance
35%
Offer sliding scale
49%
Gender ID
| 70% |
Female |
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| 26% |
Male |
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| 2% |
Non-Binary |
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| 2% |
Gender Fluid |
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Session Type
| 62% |
In Person and Online |
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| 38% |
Online Only |
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Top Treatment Approaches
| 65% | Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT) |
| 40% | Psychodynamic Therapy |
| 35% | Person-Centered Therapy (Rogerian) |
| 30% | Existential / Humanistic Therapy |
| 30% | Eye Movement Desensitization and Reprocessing (EMDR) |
| 30% | Emotionally Focused Therapy (EFT) |
| 27% | Family Systems Therapy |
Ages Served
| 98% | Adult |
| 60% | Young Adult |
| 50% | Senior |
| 47% | Teen |
| 23% | Children |
Client Focus
| 57% | Women |
| 40% | LGBTQ+ |
| 36% | Men |
| 25% | Hispanic / Latino |
| 24% | Christian |