Motivational Interviewing (MI) therapists in Palm Springs, California CA
We are proud to feature top rated Motivational Interviewing (MI) therapists in Palm Springs. We encourage you to review each profile to find your best match.
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Dennis Sapire
Psychologist, JD PhD
My extensive training and years of experience are a strength. My PhD is in Clinical Health Psychology which means I am hospital trained and have specialized training in medical, sexual, and sport psychology as well as general Clinical Psychology. Further study led to an additional certification in Clinical Sexology. Regular attendance at national conventions helps me keep abreast of innovative treatments. My Biofeedback training informs my treatment of stress and anxiety. My background in law and business have been found helpful by many clients coping with crises of retirement and attempting to overcome financial anxiety.
24 Years Experience
In-Person Near Palm Springs, CA
Online in Palm Springs, CA California
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Annalisa Barrett
Marriage and Family Therapist, LMFT
I work with individuals and couples who are struggling with life transitions. Whether you are entering into motherhood, relationship issues, a career change or any phase of life that is inviting you to step into a more evolved version of yourself, therapy can be a place to gain insight and create more adaptive life patterns. Clients often come to me when they’re tired of surface-level coping and want to understand what’s really going on behind the scenes of their own awareness. Contact me for s free 15 minute consultation.
7 Years Experience
Online in Palm Springs, CA California
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Eve Angela Fritsch
Marriage and Family Therapist, M.A.
I have always been fascinated by the human mind and why people think, feel, and behave the way they do. I love helping people better understand themselves and make sense of their experiences.
I work with people struggling with anxiety, trauma, anxious attachment, identity concerns, relationship challenges, narcissistic abuse recovery, and borderline personality disorder. I also support family memebers and loved ones affected by BPD.
I believe therapy should be a place where you feel understood, challenged, and supported. My goal is to help you gain insight, ;earn practical skills, and make changes that improve your relationships, your confidence, and your overall life.
9 Years Experience
Online in Palm Springs, CA California (Online Only)
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Frankie Santiago
Life Coach, Professional Life Coach
I believe everyone deserves a space where they feel truly heard, supported, and empowered to create meaningful change. With a strong foundation in therapeutic tools and psychological principles, I offer compassionate online life coaching for men and women navigating relationships, personal growth and life transitions, and business/entrepreneurship. My practice stands out because of its practical, no-nonsense approach that blends real-world strategies with personalized guidance—helping clients improve communication and connection in relationships, gain clarity during transitions, and build sustainable success in their ventures.
Whether you’re rebuilding after challenges, seeking better balance, or ready to scale your goals, I provide a collaborative, non-judgmental environment focused on actionable results. I’m passionate about helping people move forward with confidence and momentum. I offer a free 15 minute initial consultation so we can connect and see if we’re the right fit—let’s take that first step together.
15 Years Experience
Online in Palm Springs, CA California (Online Only)
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Brandy Jaramillo
Licensed Clinical Social Worker
With over 15 years of dedicated experience in the dementia care field, I have had the privilege of supporting individuals living with dementia and their families through some of the most challenging and meaningful moments of their lives. My work has spanned direct care, family support, service coordination, and community education—each role reinforcing my deep commitment to dignity, empathy, and person-centered care.
5 Years Experience
Online in Palm Springs, CA California (Online Only)
Motivational Interviewing (MI) therapists in Palm Springs, California Statistics
Motivational Interviewing (MI) therapists in Palm Springs, California average 13 years of experience and charge around $188 per session. 100% offer online sessions. The most commonly treated issues are Anxiety or Fears (80%), Trauma and PTSD (73%), and Depression (67%).
Average years in practice
13 Years Experience
Average cost per session
$188
Accept insurance
49%
Offer sliding scale
53%
Gender ID
| 65% |
Female |
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| 23% |
Male |
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| 7% |
Gender Fluid |
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| 5% |
Non-Binary |
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Session Type
| 58% |
Online Only |
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| 42% |
In Person and Online |
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Top Specialties
| 80% | Anxiety or Fears |
| 73% | Trauma and PTSD |
| 67% | Depression |
| 56% | Relationship and Marriage Counseling |
| 53% | Loss or Grief |
| 53% | Stress |
| 51% | Self Esteem |
Ages Served
| 96% | Adult |
| 82% | Young Adult |
| 60% | Senior |
| 33% | Teen |
| 16% | Children |
Client Focus
| 64% | Women |
| 51% | LGBTQ+ |
| 44% | Men |
| 38% | Hispanic / Latino |
| 31% | Black / African American |