Forgiveness therapists in El Cajon, CA
Browse Forgiveness therapists in El Cajon, California. Compare credentials, specialties and therapeutic approach. Contact a therapist to learn more.
Forgiveness
Frankie Santiago
Life Coach, Professional Life Coach
I help men and women work through forgiveness in a healthy, realistic way through practical life coaching. Whether forgiving yourself, a partner, family member, or past situation, we focus on releasing resentment, gaining perspective, and creating emotional freedom so you can move forward lighter and stronger. Sessions emphasize actionable steps for processing pain, building self-compassion, and turning difficult experiences into growth. My supportive, no-judgment approach helps you find peace on your timeline without pressure. Ready to let go and create space for better things? I offer a free 15 minute initial consultation to explore how we can move forward together.
15 Years Experience
Online in El Cajon, CA (Online Only)
Forgiveness
Su Boudreau, LMFT
Marriage and Family Therapist, Certified Domestic Violence Counselor
Forgiveness has been found to be efficient with clients with traumatic experiences. Forgiveness can be utilized in therapy which hep clients to move forward from trauma.
11 Years Experience
Online in El Cajon, CA (Online Only)
Forgiveness
Allen Shamon
Licensed Clinical Social Worker, LCSW
I help couples forgive and truly process what has been held onto for so long in their relationship.
6 Years Experience
Online in El Cajon, CA (Online Only)
Forgiveness
Chris 'Bucky' Bateman
Marriage and Family Therapist, LMFT
Forgiveness is one of the most complex and misunderstood processes in therapy. It isn't about excusing what happened, it's about freeing yourself from the weight of carrying it. Whether you're working through betrayal in a relationship, wounds from the past, or the quiet burden of self-blame, we create a safe space to explore what forgiveness really means and what it requires of you.
21 Years Experience
In-Person Near El Cajon, CA
Online in El Cajon, CA
Forgiveness
Dr Pamela Helen Polcyn
Marriage and Family Therapist, Phd, MFT
Forgiveness is an essential part of regaining wholeness and purpose in your life. Blame can keep you stuck and feeling disempowered. This process does not mean condoning inappropriate behavior. It is meant to facilitate growth and freedom in your life.
35 Years Experience
Online in El Cajon, CA (Online Only)
Forgiveness
Amy Price, AMP Family Therapy Inc.
Marriage and Family Therapist, LMFT
Forgiveness is so important to mental health. People often mistake forgiveness for allowance of hurt, but this is not the case. Forgiveness is something we can do within ourselves and for ourselves, and between us and God.
23 Years Experience
In-Person Near El Cajon, CA
Online in El Cajon, CA
Forgiveness
Diaspora Therapy Group
Marriage and Family Therapist, DSW, LMFT
We support individuals exploring forgiveness at their own pace and on their own terms. We help clients process hurt, anger, and grief while clarifying boundaries and meaning. Forgiveness is approached as a personal choice—not an obligation.
7 Years Experience
In-Person Near El Cajon, CA
Online in El Cajon, CA
Forgiveness
Advent Christian Counseling
Marriage and Family Therapist, LMFT (R.N.-retired)
Forgiveness is among the most difficult and most liberating steps in the Christian life. Whether you are struggling to extend forgiveness to someone who has wounded you deeply, or you carry the weight of guilt and need to receive God's forgiveness yourself, I will guide you through the process with Biblical wisdom and patient support. This is not a matter of haste — it is a matter of allowing God to accomplish genuine healing in your heart.
10 Years Experience
Online in El Cajon, CA (Online Only)
El Cajon is a San Diego County city home to one of the largest concentrations of Iraqi Christians (Chaldeans) outside Iraq and one of the most significant Somali and East African refugee communities in California, as well as substantial communities from across the Middle East, making it one of the most culturally distinctive cities in Southern California and creating specific demands for culturally and linguistically competent mental health services. The trauma of displacement, war, and refugee journeys is a central concern in the local mental health landscape, and finding therapists who speak Chaldean Neo-Aramaic, Arabic, or Somali and understand the cultural and religious dimensions of these communities' mental health experiences is essential but consistently challenging. San Diego County Behavioral Health provides public services, and community organizations serve immigrant and refugee populations. Common therapy concerns include refugee trauma and PTSD, acculturative stress, religious and cultural identity in diaspora, family and intergenerational conflict between refugee parents and American-raised children, and the grief of displacement and community loss.
Forgiveness therapists in El Cajon, CA Statistics
Forgiveness therapists in El Cajon, CA average 15 years of experience and charge around $204 per session. 100% offer online sessions. The top treatment approaches are Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT) (63%), Emotionally Focused Therapy (EFT) (44%), and Solution-Focused Brief Therapy (SFBT) (41%).
Average years in practice
15 Years Experience
Average cost per session
$204
Accept insurance
32%
Offer sliding scale
49%
Gender ID
| 61% |
Female |
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| 30% |
Male |
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| 5% |
Non-Binary |
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| 4% |
Gender Fluid |
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Session Type
| 60% |
In Person and Online |
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| 40% |
Online Only |
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Top Treatment Approaches
| 63% | Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT) |
| 44% | Emotionally Focused Therapy (EFT) |
| 41% | Solution-Focused Brief Therapy (SFBT) |
| 40% | Family Systems Therapy |
| 39% | Person-Centered Therapy (Rogerian) |
| 38% | Existential / Humanistic Therapy |
| 38% | Somatic Therapy |
Ages Served
| 98% | Adult |
| 58% | Senior |
| 56% | Young Adult |
| 51% | Teen |
| 24% | Children |
Client Focus
| 69% | Women |
| 52% | Men |
| 42% | LGBTQ+ |
| 40% | Christian |
| 32% | Buddhist |