Stopping Smoking therapists in Palm Springs, California CA
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Stopping Smoking
Stuart Hellebrand, M.S., C.Ht.
Hypnotherapist
We've all heard the statement that "smoking kills". At the same time, many of us know someone who has fallen victim to damaging health consequences related to nicotine addiction. Hypnotherapy has proven to be a very successful modality at helping relevant clients become ex-smokers. A former client said it best when writing me the following: “You saved my life by helping me become a non-smoker. It sounds strange to say but I feel like I have two fathers: the one who first gave me life, and the one who gave me the rest of my life.” ~ Jim W.
59 Years Experience
In-Person Near Palm Springs, CA
Online in Palm Springs, CA California
Stopping Smoking
Margaret Graham
Licensed Professional Counselor, LPC
Quitting smoking isn't just about willpower – it's about rewiring the unconscious patterns that keep you reaching for cigarettes even when you consciously want to stop. You know all the reasons to quit. You've probably tried before, maybe multiple times. The problem isn't that you lack information or motivation; it's that the habit lives deeper than your thinking brain can access through sheer determination alone. Clinical hypnosis works with your subconscious mind, where the triggers, associations, and automatic behaviors around smoking are stored. We use focused relaxation to help you access that part of your brain that drives the hand-to-mouth habit, the stress-relief association, the after-meal ritual, or whatever pattern keeps you stuck. Unlike nicotine patches or gum that address physical withdrawal, hypnosis addresses the mental and emotional hooks that make quitting feel impossible. You'll remain fully aware and in control during sessions – this isn't stage hypnosis. It's a tool for helping your unconscious mind align with what you consciously already want: to be free from smoking.
13 Years Experience
Online in Palm Springs, CA California (Online Only)
Stopping Smoking
Balance Psychiatric Services
Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner, Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner
Quitting smoking is tough—but you don’t have to do it alone. With over 17 years of nursing experience, Douglas Ludington, FNP-BC, helps patients create practical, personalized plans to finally break free from tobacco. Through telehealth visits, Doug offers medication options, encouragement, and accountability to make every step more manageable.
Whether you’ve tried before or are just starting, Doug meets you where you are—supporting your health, your goals, and your future smoke-free life.
31 Years Experience
Online in Palm Springs, CA California (Online Only)
Stopping Smoking
Diaspora Therapy Group
Marriage and Family Therapist, DSW, LMFT
We provide non-shaming support for individuals working to stop or reduce smoking. We explore underlying stressors, habits, and emotional drivers while building healthier coping strategies. Our approach is compassionate, realistic, and strengths-based.
7 Years Experience
Online in Palm Springs, CA California
Stopping Smoking
David Sudyka
Marriage and Family Therapist, Marriage & Family Therapist, LMFT, MA
Quitting smoking can be challenging, especially when it has become part of your routine or a way to cope with stress. You may have tried before and found it hard to stick with. In therapy we will focus on understanding the habits and triggers connected to smoking while building strategies to help you quit in a way that feels manageable. The goal is to support you in making lasting changes and improving your overall health.
4 Years Experience
Online in Palm Springs, CA California (Online Only)
Stopping Smoking therapists in Palm Springs, California Statistics
Stopping Smoking therapists in Palm Springs, California average 16 years of experience and charge around $225 per session. 100% offer online sessions. The top treatment approaches are Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT) (63%), Solution-Focused Brief Therapy (SFBT) (58%), and Hypnotherapy (42%).
Average years in practice
16 Years Experience
Average cost per session
$225
Accept insurance
42%
Offer sliding scale
47%
Gender ID
| 46% |
Male |
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| 42% |
Female |
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| 8% |
Non-Binary |
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| 4% |
Gender Fluid |
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Session Type
| 53% |
Online Only |
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| 47% |
In Person and Online |
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Top Treatment Approaches
| 63% | Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT) |
| 58% | Solution-Focused Brief Therapy (SFBT) |
| 42% | Hypnotherapy |
| 37% | Person-Centered Therapy (Rogerian) |
| 37% | Emotionally Focused Therapy (EFT) |
| 37% | Acceptance & Commitment Therapy (ACT) |
| 32% | Somatic Therapy |
Ages Served
| 100% | Adult |
| 68% | Young Adult |
| 63% | Senior |
| 58% | Teen |
| 47% | Children |
Client Focus
| 74% | Men |
| 63% | Women |
| 63% | LGBTQ+ |
| 63% | Persons with Disabilities |
| 53% | Christian |