Reality Therapy / Choice Theory therapists in Santa Ana, California CA
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Reality Therapy
Jeanette Abney
Marriage and Family Therapist, LMFT, SAP
I am a license Marriage And Family Therapist with over 20 years of experience with working with individuals to assist with resolving personal conflicts, improving self-esteem, developing healthy relationships and becoming a better person. I have a passion for working with others. I am knowledgeable in many subject and court related matters. I am a podcast host. I believe having a person to talk to that care about people can create a change in one's life. Give me a opportunity to assist with your journey and personal growth. You deserve it.
27 Years Experience
In-Person Near Santa Ana, CA
Online in Santa Ana, CA California
Reality Therapy
Janee Young
Marriage and Family Therapist, LMFT
Hey there! I'm Janee Young, a licensed marriage and family therapist at Confidence and Clarity. I'm here to help you rock your confidence and discover the inner clarity you've been searching for. With a quirky and compassionate approach, my toolkit includes diverse therapy methods, integrating mindfulness to enhance coping strategies. Certified in evidence-based practices such as Trauma Focused Cognitive Behavioral Therapy, Seeking Safety, and Managing and Adapting Practices, my expertise spans Depression, Anxiety, Trauma, family discord, and Suicidal Ideation. Specializing in children, adolescents, young adults, and families, I use a client-centered, strength-based approach to dismantle mental barriers hindering your pursuit of happiness and peace. Invest in yourself—let's journey towards self-discovery, resilience, and growth.
10 Years Experience
Online in Santa Ana, CA California (Online Only)
Reality Therapy
Advanced Psychological Associates & Wellness Center
Psychologist, PsyD, Phd, LMFT, LPCC, LCSW, Certified Hypnotist & Biofeedback Technician, Massage & Acupuncturist
Our goal is to help you uncover your true potential, and lead a life that is worth celebrating. While we can't change difficult situations of the past, we can work together to better understand and resolve challenges in your life. Our practice style is goal oriented using numerous approaches.
24 Years Experience
In-Person Near Santa Ana, CA
Reality Therapy
Barbara Jaurequi Counseling
Marriage and Family Therapist, MS, LMFT, MAC
My practice is a safe, comfortable and welcoming environment where my clients come to work through the challenges they are facing in their lives. For more than 20 years, I have devoted my professional life to helping people overcome their difficulties. My therapeutic style if affirming, compassionate and highly directive. I am not the kind of therapist who sits there and nods at you without ever offering any real counseling. If you are looking for a down-to-earth therapist who wants you to get better rather than keep you in therapy for years on end, we'd be a good fit. The purpose of therapy is to facilitate POSITIVE CHANGE. Let's get to work so you can realize a happy, peaceful and satisfying life.
17 Years Experience
In-Person Near Santa Ana, CA
Online in Santa Ana, CA California
Reality Therapy
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 Santa Ana, CA California (Online Only)
Reality Therapy
Mia Turner
Therapist, MA, RYT, ASDCS, LMFT, NPT-C, CMNCS, CMIP
✨ By virtue of holding space for you to make meaning out of your experiences, intersections of identity, and personal and ancestral past, I specialize in providing Culturally Conscious, Liberation-Oriented, Neuro-affirming, Trauma-Informed, Nervous System-Centered, and social justice-aligned offerings of healing that align with your desire to unify mind, body, and spirit, healing both present and intergenerational wounds, and connecting with self, others, and surroundings.
10 Years Experience
Online in Santa Ana, CA California (Online Only)
Reality Therapy
Judith Nitchie
Counselor/Therapist, LMFT36770
Chronic illness, aging, and loss can be overwhelming. It's not only adjustment to physical changes and abilities, but the emotional challenges can seem insurmountable. I have been there!
You don't have to do this by yourself.
My passion and my work are to help you find your way back to a sense of value and engagement with your life regardless of your challenges.
32 Years Experience
Online in Santa Ana, CA California (Online Only)
Reality Therapy
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 Santa Ana, CA California (Online Only)
Reality Therapy
Eric Olsen
Life Coach, PTSD, Trauma Triage, BSc Social Sciences, DoD Career Councilor, SARC, DAPA, Pre Licensed Human Intelligence / Psychology, Life Coach. | Professional Support: LSSBB, PgM, Bluestone PMP,
As a seasoned professional with over 20 years of experience, I specialize in a comprehensive range of support services that create clarity, resilience, and personal growth. My expertise includes:
Trauma Recovery: Utilizing cutting-edge practices for comprehensive healing from complex trauma, including sexual assault and PTSD. This includes Grief mitigation and support.
Behavioral and Cognitive Coaching: Offering Behavioral Intelligence Coaching, Neuro-Linguistic Programming (NLP) Mastery, and Logic-Based Therapy (LBT) to address issues such as depression, anxiety, mood disorders, and ADHD.
Addiction and Recovery: Providing tailored support for overcoming addictions, with a focus on Alcohol, Drug Awareness, and Addiction Relief Coaching.
Personal and Professional Development: Guiding individuals through Career Counseling, Personal Financial Management, and Personal Leadership and Ethics Coaching.
Health and Wellness: Supporting clients in achieving their health and wellness goals, managing panic disorders, work-life balance issues, anger management, Post Election Anxiety, and family dynamic challenges.
I am committed to delivering tangible results, breakthroughs, and transformations through highly effective tools and conscious real-time awareness techniques. My services are available online, offering flexibility and accessibility to clients worldwide.
17 Years Experience
Online in Santa Ana, CA California (Online Only)
Reality Therapy
Dr. Jen Bachtold
Psychologist, Ph.D., Certified Alcohol & Drug Counselor-II (CADC-II), Certified Clinical Trauma Professional, Specialist in Anger Management
As a psychologist, my passion lies in helping individuals navigate life's challenges and facilitating their journey towards growth and healing. I believe in the power of therapy to foster self-awareness, resilience, and meaningful change. It is an honor to walk alongside my patients as they explore their emotions, thoughts, and experiences in a safe and supportive environment.
11 Years Experience
Online in Santa Ana, CA California (Online Only)
Santa Ana is one of the most densely populated cities in the United States and has an overwhelmingly Latino population — predominantly Mexican American, with significant Central American communities — making Spanish-speaking and bicultural therapists not a specialty but a baseline requirement for meaningful access to care. The city's families navigate a complex mix of immigration stress, economic precarity, and the particular challenges of raising children across cultures, and therapists fluent in both language and cultural context serve an essential community function. CHOC Children's and the broader Orange County healthcare system provide institutional mental health resources, though access can be limited by insurance and immigration-related barriers. Telehealth has meaningfully expanded therapy access for Santa Ana residents who prefer culturally matched care over what is available locally.
Reality Therapy / Choice Theory therapists in Santa Ana, California Statistics
Reality Therapy / Choice Theory therapists in Santa Ana, California average 17 years of experience and charge around $187 per session. 91% offer online sessions. The most commonly treated issues are Stress (82%), Anxiety or Fears (77%), and Trauma and PTSD (73%).
Average years in practice
17 Years Experience
Average cost per session
$187
Accept insurance
36%
Offer sliding scale
41%
Gender ID
| 58% |
Female |
|
| 42% |
Male |
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Session Type
| 50% |
In Person and Online |
|
| 41% |
Online Only |
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| 9% |
In Person Only |
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Top Specialties
| 82% | Stress |
| 77% | Anxiety or Fears |
| 73% | Trauma and PTSD |
| 73% | Depression |
| 64% | Self Esteem |
| 64% | Loss or Grief |
| 64% | ADHD |
Ages Served
| 95% | Adult |
| 68% | Senior |
| 59% | Teen |
| 55% | Young Adult |
| 41% | Children |
Client Focus
| 59% | Women |
| 59% | Men |
| 55% | Persons with Disabilities |
| 45% | LGBTQ+ |
| 41% | Black / African American |