Compassion-Focused Therapy (CFT) therapists in Walnut, California CA
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Compassion-Focused Therapy (CFT)
Dr. Lois Nightingale
Psychologist, MA, Ph.D.
Dr. Nightingale has been helping adults, couples, teens, children and seniors overcome their anxiety, depression, relationship issues and addictions for over 30 years. Her approach is "Brief Therapy Focused on Lasting Results." She provides compassionate, pragmatic treatment interventions to help clients find better coping skills for life and to address their current challenging situations and past traumas. You may listen to her approach at: http://bit.ly/1OdWAX3. You can find her self-help books on Amazon.com. www.amazon.com/author/loisnightingale
43 Years Experience
In-Person Near Walnut, CA
Online in Walnut, CA California
Compassion-Focused Therapy (CFT)
Stephanie A. Carson
Marriage and Family Therapist, M.S., LMFT
Life brings a mix of growth, challenge, and transformation that we are not meant to navigate alone. My passion is supporting clients through a holistic, mind-body approach that honors the connection between emotional and physical wellbeing. It would be an honor to walk alongside you as you move toward a healthier, more grounded, and connected version of yourself.
28 Years Experience
In-Person Near Walnut, CA
Online in Walnut, CA California
Compassion-Focused Therapy (CFT)
Best Life Counseling Services
Counselor/Therapist, LPCC, LMFT, APCC
On the outside, you may appear successful and capable—but internally you may feel overwhelmed, anxious, or stretched too thin. Our practice offers thoughtful, compassionate therapy for women who want more than just coping—they want deeper clarity, stronger boundaries, and meaningful change.
At our practice, we provide a warm and supportive space where women can slow down, process what they’re going through, and feel truly understood. Our therapists specialize in helping clients navigate anxiety, burnout, life transitions, and the emotional challenges that can come with motherhood and modern life.
We believe therapy should feel collaborative, practical, and empowering. Together, we’ll help you better understand the patterns that are contributing to stress, strengthen your boundaries, and develop tools that allow you to feel more grounded and confident in your daily life.
Reaching out for therapy can feel like a big step, especially if you’re used to handling things on your own. If you’re feeling unsure, that’s completely normal—we’re here to make the process feel comfortable and supportive from the very first conversation.
12 Years Experience
In-Person Near Walnut, CA
Online in Walnut, CA California
Compassion-Focused Therapy (CFT)
Cynthia Cerrato
Marriage and Family Therapist, LMFT, Certified in Holistic Integrative Health
I'm a Mexican/Honduran mother of two energetic, insightful boys. My personal healing journey has deeply influenced my approach to therapy, guiding me to create a nurturing and inclusive safe space for all of my clients. Decolonizing mental health is at the core of my practice. I'm passionate about integrating traditional/indigenous forms of healing into my space. Together we will navigate the landscapes of your mind and heart, fostering a sense of empowerment and wholeness as you embrace your authentic self.
14 Years Experience
In-Person Near Walnut, CA
Online in Walnut, CA California
Compassion-Focused Therapy (CFT)
Mind Study Center
Counselor/Therapist, LMFT, M.D., Ph.D.,
At Mind Study Center, we redefine mental health care with a collaborative, evidence-based approach that brings psychiatrists, psychologists, and therapists together under one roof. We tailor treatments to each individual using the latest in neuroscience, from TMS to specialized assessments and therapy. Our mission is to provide expert, accessible, and compassionate care that helps individuals and families thrive.
10 Years Experience
In-Person Near Walnut, CA
Online in Walnut, CA California
Compassion-Focused Therapy (CFT)
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 Walnut, CA
Online in Walnut, CA California
Compassion-Focused Therapy (CFT)
The Connection Clinic
Marriage and Family Therapist
The Connection Clinic is a vibrant collective of practitioners committed to providing safe, empowering care to individuals impacted by systemic and historical oppressions. We understand that many people experience misalignments in traditional mental health spaces, and we strive to create an environment where healing happens in community, fostering support, connection, and growth for both clients and providers.Our approach prioritizes decolonizing care and collaboration: therapists rarely work in isolation, ensuring that every client benefits from the combined perspectives and expertise of our team. We consult with one another, share recommendations, and coordinate care across family or community needs when appropriate. This collaborative model ensures that every client feels known, seen, and supported by The Connection Clinic, receiving the insight and care of a well-rounded team, something that truly sets us apart from other systems of care. If you are facing mental health challenges or seeking a deeper understanding of yourself, we invite you to connect with us.
9 Years Experience
Online in Walnut, CA California (Online Only)
Compassion-Focused Therapy (CFT)
Saralee Kramer Counseling
Marriage and Family Therapist, LMFT
Relationships are so important for our personal happiness, yet they can be challenging. I'll help you solve problems and restore connection. I offer virtual therapy all over California, for both individuals and couples. My Practical Strategies, and Powerful Tools, help you quickly feel Supported, Optimistic, & more Balanced. I support Highly Sensitive People learn excellent Self Care, & Thrive. I believe developing intuition and spiritual connection matters. Holistic strategies empower clients to improve Communication and Commitments, reawaken Love, solve Issues and increase Understanding.
26 Years Experience
Online in Walnut, CA California (Online Only)
Compassion-Focused Therapy (CFT)
Alan Jacobson, Psy.D.
Psychologist, Licensed Psychologist, Nationally Registered Health Service Provider
I am a Licensed Clinical Psychologist with over 20 years of experience working with adolescents, adults, couples, and families to create meaningful, measurable change in how they feel, function, and relate to others. My approach is evidence-based, empathic, and solution-focused, with therapy centered on helping you achieve clear goals so that progress is noticeable in daily life. I work with a wide range of concerns—including anxiety, low mood, loss, self-doubt, and life transitions—and have particular expertise in performance psychology, public speaking anxiety, panic attacks, fear of flying, and questions of purpose or meaning. If you’re unsure whether therapy is the right next step, I also offer a one-time consultation assessment to help clarify what may be contributing to your current stress and identify effective pathways forward, whether through therapy or other strategies.
25 Years Experience
Online in Walnut, CA California (Online Only)
Compassion-Focused Therapy (CFT)
Jayson L. Mystkowski
Psychologist, Ph.D., ABPP
Dr. Jayson L. Mystkowski received a Ph.D. from UCLA’s Clinical Psychology program in 2003 and a B.A. Summa Cum Laude and Phi Beta Kappa in Psychology, with Departmental Honors, from Northwestern University in 1997. At UCLA, where he has been a Clinical Professor for over 20yrs in their Psychology Clinic, Dr. Mystkowski acquired a strong foundation in applying behavior theories to the understanding and treatment of anxiety disorders while working with Dr. Michelle Craske and has published several papers on this topic. His clinical training is diverse, with time spent on anxiety treatment studies at UCLA, practicum and post-doctoral training at the Greater Los Angeles Veterans Administration Hospital System, and an APA-accredited internship at UCLA Counseling and Psychological Services (CAPS). After 15yrs as a licensed clinical psychologist and the Associate Clinical Director at Cognitive Behavior Associates in Beverly Hills, Dr. Mystkowski founded Cognitive Behavior Health Partners in 2019. Dr. Mystkowski is licensed in CA (#20077), CT (#4416), NY (#027100) and WA (#61634860), has been granted the Authority to Practice Interjurisdictional Telepsychology (APIT: E. Passport Mobility #14145) and a Certificate of Professional Qualification (CPQ) by the Association of State and Provincial Psychology Boards (ASPPB).
22 Years Experience
Online in Walnut, CA California (Online Only)
Compassion-Focused Therapy (CFT) therapists in Walnut, California Statistics
Compassion-Focused Therapy (CFT) therapists in Walnut, California average 16 years of experience and charge around $205 per session. 100% offer online sessions. The most commonly treated issues are Anxiety or Fears (77%), Depression (75%), and Trauma and PTSD (72%).
Average years in practice
16 Years Experience
Average cost per session
$205
Accept insurance
44%
Offer sliding scale
62%
Gender ID
| 66% |
Female |
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| 23% |
Male |
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| 6% |
Non-Binary |
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| 5% |
Gender Fluid |
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Session Type
| 66% |
In Person and Online |
|
| 34% |
Online Only |
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Top Specialties
| 77% | Anxiety or Fears |
| 75% | Depression |
| 72% | Trauma and PTSD |
| 62% | Relationship and Marriage Counseling |
| 56% | Stress |
| 56% | Self Esteem |
| 52% | Loss or Grief |
Ages Served
| 96% | Adult |
| 61% | Senior |
| 56% | Young Adult |
| 55% | Teen |
| 28% | Children |
Client Focus
| 63% | Women |
| 49% | LGBTQ+ |
| 39% | Men |
| 35% | Asian |
| 35% | Hispanic / Latino |