Narrative therapists in Santa Paula, California CA
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Melanie Simms
Marriage and Family Therapist, LMFT
I believe that everyone is capable of change. However, we must believe in our worth and treat ourselves with kindness in order to create that change. If life feels hard right now, that's because it is! The bodies and brains that we have were not built for the world we currently live in. Everyone grows up in an environment where their needs were not perfectly met. The ways we dealt with those unmet needs as children become unhealthy coping strategies in adulthood. With conscious effort, reflection, and practice, we can heal those wounds and learn better strategies. That's what therapy is for and I am here to help!
11 Years Experience
In-Person Near Santa Paula, CA
Online in Santa Paula, CA California
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Kristin Robert
Marriage and Family Therapist, AMFT
I came to this work through a deep respect for the complexity of human experience and the ways people adapt in order to survive. Over the years, I have seen how pain, loss, and conflict can quietly shape a person’s inner world, often long before they have language for it. I am continually moved by the courage it takes to look at these experiences honestly and to ask for support when something no longer feels sustainable.
What draws me to this work is the opportunity to sit with people at meaningful crossroads in their lives. I value conversations that are real, reflective, and grounded, and I believe healing happens not through quick answers, but through understanding, presence, and trust built over time. I approach therapy with curiosity and humility, holding space for complexity rather than certainty.
At a personal level, I believe in accountability without shame, depth without intensity for its own sake, and care that respects autonomy. I am committed to showing up thoughtfully and consistently, honoring the responsibility that comes with being invited into someone’s inner life. This work matters to me because it offers the possibility of greater clarity, connection, and integrity, both within ourselves and in how we relate to others.
3 Years Experience
In-Person Near Santa Paula, CA
Online in Santa Paula, CA California
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Lauren Daniels
Music Therapist, MLIS, MT-BC
As a board-certified music therapist, with over 15 years experience, I provide a safe, supportive, and creative space for addressing stress, anxiety, work and relationship issues and self-care - using music therapeutically as the catalyst for psycho-emotional expression.
18 Years Experience
In-Person Near Santa Paula, CA
Online in Santa Paula, CA California
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Stacey Osder
Licensed Clinical Social Worker, LCSW
IMAGINE A LIFE FULFILLED! Hard to do? Your feelings of confusion, pain, fear, being stuck, or overwhelmed, are real. But, you can overcome them! There are times, in everyone's life, when assistance is needed to help live the life you want and deserve. I can help you.
19 Years Experience
Online in Santa Paula, CA California (Online Only)
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Create You Therapy Services
Marriage and Family Therapist, LMFT
I am a Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist who helps individuals, couples, and families overcome life’s challenges and build healthier, more fulfilling lives. My work is grounded in a strength-based, trauma-informed approach, honoring your resilience while supporting meaningful healing.
I specialize in trauma recovery and treat a range of mental health concerns using evidence-based practices, including Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT). Therapy is personalized, goal-oriented, and collaborative—focused on addressing the root causes of distress while building practical skills for lasting change.
Whether you are feeling overwhelmed, stuck, or ready for transformation but unsure where to begin, you don’t have to navigate it alone. Together, we will create a safe, nonjudgmental space to heal past wounds, regain confidence, and move forward with clarity and purpose, one step at a time.
27 Years Experience
In-Person Near Santa Paula, CA
Online in Santa Paula, 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
In-Person Near Santa Paula, CA
Online in Santa Paula, CA California
Narrative Therapy therapists in Santa Paula, California Statistics
Narrative Therapy therapists in Santa Paula, California average 14 years of experience and charge around $199 per session. 100% offer online sessions. The most commonly treated issues are Anxiety or Fears (89%), Relationship and Marriage Counseling (69%), and Trauma and PTSD (67%).
Average years in practice
14 Years Experience
Average cost per session
$199
Accept insurance
44%
Offer sliding scale
54%
Gender ID
| 65% |
Female |
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| 25% |
Male |
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| 6% |
Non-Binary |
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| 4% |
Gender Fluid |
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Session Type
| 67% |
In Person and Online |
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| 33% |
Online Only |
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Top Specialties
| 89% | Anxiety or Fears |
| 69% | Relationship and Marriage Counseling |
| 67% | Trauma and PTSD |
| 66% | Depression |
| 60% | Stress |
| 53% | Self Esteem |
| 49% | Loss or Grief |
Ages Served
| 99% | Adult |
| 63% | Young Adult |
| 55% | Teen |
| 54% | Senior |
| 31% | Children |
Client Focus
| 60% | Women |
| 52% | LGBTQ+ |
| 40% | Men |
| 37% | Asian |
| 36% | Hispanic / Latino |