Women's Issues therapists in Calexico, CA
Browse Women's Issues therapists in Calexico, California. Compare credentials, specialties and therapeutic approach. Contact a therapist to learn more.
Women's Issues
Kristin Robert
Marriage and Family Therapist, AMFT
Women’s experiences are shaped not only by individual psychology, but also by the roles, expectations, relationships, and institutions surrounding them. Across the lifespan, women may contend with appearance as social currency, pressure to remain agreeable, unequal emotional labor, sexual safety, reproductive choices, motherhood, infertility, betrayal, caregiving, hormonal changes, aging, and the expectation to hold everything together without appearing affected.
Women have also historically had pain, fatigue, hormonal symptoms, and medical concerns minimized, psychologized, or dismissed as emotional instability, a legacy extending from the language of “hysteria” into present-day experiences of delayed diagnosis and inadequate care. Naming these realities does not require blaming or diminishing men; it requires recognizing the conditions that shape women’s relationships with their bodies, needs, anger, ambition, and authority.
Therapy creates room for the conversations women often edit, minimize, or carry privately. The work is neither about rejecting every role nor submitting to roles that require self-abandonment. It is about separating personal distress from what has been socially reinforced, rebuilding trust in one’s perceptions, and deciding how to live with greater agency without losing connection to the people and commitments that genuinely matter.
3 Years Experience
Online in Calexico, CA
Women's Issues
Lisa Abdilova Andresen
Licensed Clinical Social Worker, LCSW
Sexism is real! Even when you're a boss, female founder, executive, investor, or engineer.
9 Years Experience
Online in Calexico, CA
Women's Issues
Stephanie Brumfield
Therapist, LCSW
In the intimate journey of healing and self-discovery, my practice stands as a sanctuary for women confronting the multifaceted dimensions of the mother wound and its profound impact on their sense of self and relational dynamics. This nuanced approach extends beyond the immediate challenges of motherhood, delving deep into the legacy of maternal relationships that shape our experiences as women—from feelings of inadequacy and unresolved anger to the profound yearning for a nurturing connection that was absent.
Acknowledging the intricate ways in which the mother wound intertwines with the stages of womanhood, I provide a compassionate, supportive space for women at all points of their life journey. Whether grappling with the emotional aftermath of reproductive choices, such as abortions or pregnancy terminations, navigating the complexities of becoming a mother, or seeking to heal from painful childhoods and ancestral traumas, my practice is dedicated to fostering healing, empowerment, and self-reclamation.
Central to this work is the exploration of the mother wound, aiming to break the cycles of pain and misunderstanding that bind us. Through this lens, we address not just the personal narratives of hurt and longing but also the broader societal expectations and stigmas that influence our self-perception and relationships. My goal is to guide women through this deeply transformative process, offering insights and therapeutic interventions that illuminate the path to healing, self-acceptance, and the ability to form healthier, more fulfilling relationships.
This holistic, empathetic approach is designed to support women in reclaiming their power, voice, and worth, enabling them to move forward with a renewed sense of wholeness and authenticity. Here, in a space where the unspoken and unseen are brought to light, the journey toward healing the mother wound becomes a pivotal step in embracing a liberated, empowered sense of self.
8 Years Experience
Online in Calexico, CA (Online Only)
Women's Issues
Emma Esper
Marriage and Family Therapist, LMFT, LPCC
I have worked with women on specific issues including body issues, trauma and domestic violence, self-harming behaviors, relationship issues, anxiety and depression, guilt and shame, sex, disordered eating, gender stereotypes, emotional regulation, and miscarriage grief/loss.
7 Years Experience
Online in Calexico, CA
Women's Issues
Laurie Moore
Marriage and Family Therapist, LMFT, PhD, IFS, Certified Hypnotherapist, EMDR, Cyclical Pain Repatterning, Somatic, Expressive Arts
Sensitivities, strength, expectations, realities unique to women are safe here. I will be your witness and your support to
sort through and re-navigate as you see best for you.
27 Years Experience
Online in Calexico, CA (Online Only)
Women's Issues therapists in Calexico, CA Statistics
Women's Issues therapists in Calexico, CA average 14 years of experience and charge around $206 per session. 100% offer online sessions. The top treatment approaches are Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT) (58%), Emotionally Focused Therapy (EFT) (39%), and Person-Centered Therapy (Rogerian) (38%).
Average years in practice
14 Years Experience
Average cost per session
$206
Accept insurance
36%
Offer sliding scale
53%
Gender ID
| 85% |
Female |
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| 11% |
Male |
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| 2% |
Gender Fluid |
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| 2% |
Non-Binary |
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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
| 58% | Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT) |
| 39% | Emotionally Focused Therapy (EFT) |
| 38% | Person-Centered Therapy (Rogerian) |
| 38% | Somatic Therapy |
| 37% | Psychodynamic Therapy |
| 34% | Eye Movement Desensitization and Reprocessing (EMDR) |
| 31% | Family Systems Therapy |
Ages Served
| 98% | Adult |
| 66% | Young Adult |
| 52% | Senior |
| 47% | Teen |
| 26% | Children |
Client Focus
| 79% | Women |
| 48% | LGBTQ+ |
| 35% | Men |
| 30% | Hispanic / Latino |
| 27% | Asian |