Highly Sensitive Person therapists in Salinas, CA
Browse Highly Sensitive Person therapists in Salinas, California. Compare credentials, specialties and therapeutic approach. Contact a therapist to learn more.
Laurie Moore
Marriage and Family Therapist, LMFT, PhD, IFS, Certified Hypnotherapist, EMDR, Cyclical Pain Repatterning, Somatic, Expressive Arts
Do you feel like there was an explosion when others barely noticed what just happened? Highly sensitive people deal with a multitude of experiences and challenges that those who are not highly sensitive would not be able to fully understand. As a highly sensitive therapist with many highly sensitive clientele, I can help you with deep compassion, and effective approaches to work with this experience.
27 Years Experience
Online in Salinas, CA (Online Only)
Diaspora Therapy Group
Marriage and Family Therapist, DSW, LMFT
We support highly sensitive individuals in understanding and embracing their sensitivity as a strength. We help clients navigate emotional intensity, overwhelm, boundaries, and self-compassion. Our work is affirming, grounding, and tailored to nervous system needs.
7 Years Experience
Online in Salinas, CA
Rebecca Rothberg
Psychologist, Psy.D., M.A., R.Y.T.
I specialize in supporting highly sensitive and growth-oriented individuals who have struggled to find their way, or have endeavored to do so in spite of great obstacles. Helping you to move from a place of surviving to thriving, we will uncover and nurture your innate gifts of exceptional empathy, sensory awareness, vivid creativity, deep intuition, and profound capacity for processing while helping you to regulate your nervous system, hold boundaries, and build resilience.
9 Years Experience
Online in Salinas, CA
The Connection Clinic
Marriage and Family Therapist
We specialize in supporting highly sensitive individuals by fostering a nurturing environment. Here, you can explore your unique sensitivities and develop effective coping strategies that enhance your well-being.
9 Years Experience
Online in Salinas, CA (Online Only)
Daniel Slavin
Marriage and Family Therapist
I help highly sensitive individuals better understand their emotional depth, nervous system sensitivity, and relational needs. Therapy supports learning how to manage overwhelm, set healthy boundaries, and experience sensitivity as a strength rather than a liability.
41 Years Experience
Online in Salinas, CA
Salinas is the county seat of Monterey County and the birthplace of John Steinbeck, a city with a majority Latino population deeply rooted in the agricultural economy of the Salinas Valley, and a mental health landscape shaped by the significant challenges of agricultural labor, immigration stress, gang violence in some neighborhoods, and limited access to culturally and linguistically appropriate care. Spanish-language therapy is essential here, and the demand for bilingual practitioners who understand the specific stressors of farmworker and immigrant community life significantly outpaces supply. Natividad Medical Center, a county-run hospital, provides some behavioral health services, and community health organizations supplement what is a relatively limited private therapy sector. Common therapy concerns include trauma, family separation stress, anxiety, depression, and the intergenerational challenges faced by a community navigating the intersection of a demanding agricultural economy and evolving cultural identity.
Highly Sensitive Person therapists in Salinas, CA Statistics
Highly Sensitive Person therapists in Salinas, CA average 14 years of experience and charge around $212 per session. 100% offer online sessions. The top treatment approaches are Psychodynamic Therapy (53%), Somatic Therapy (53%), and Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT) (51%).
Average years in practice
14 Years Experience
Average cost per session
$212
Accept insurance
25%
Offer sliding scale
62%
Gender ID
| 76% |
Female |
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| 17% |
Male |
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| 5% |
Non-Binary |
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| 2% |
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
| 53% | Psychodynamic Therapy |
| 53% | Somatic Therapy |
| 51% | Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT) |
| 47% | Person-Centered Therapy (Rogerian) |
| 47% | Relational Psychotherapy |
| 45% | Emotionally Focused Therapy (EFT) |
| 43% | Existential / Humanistic Therapy |
Ages Served
| 98% | Adult |
| 72% | Young Adult |
| 55% | Senior |
| 45% | Teen |
| 23% | Children |
Client Focus
| 70% | Women |
| 51% | LGBTQ+ |
| 36% | Asian |
| 36% | Men |
| 34% | Persons with Disabilities |