SPECIALIZED EXPERTISE

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GRIEF & LOSS

If you're experiencing loss or a traumatic death, Grief & Loss Counseling is a safe place to share your story and explore your grief. Better understand complex feelings with an experienced guide prepared to listen and provide support.

Our team is especially qualified to serve those experiencing child loss.

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RELATIONSHIP ISSUES

Relationships can be both incredible and incredibly difficult. Whether you're overwhelmed with a specific struggle or seeking to gain conflict resolution skills, we offer strategies to better communicate and deepen intimacy.

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FERTILITY, POSTPARTUM, AND PARENTING

Navigating parenting, infertility, pregnancy, miscarriage, or postpartum-related issues isn't easy. You deserve caring support throughout these transformative seasons and our all-women practice is here to help.

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WOMEN'S ISSUES

Exhausted or overwhelmed focusing your love, energy, and attention on others? It's time to reconnect with who you are with encouraging 1:1 attention completely dedicated to your health and happiness.

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TRAUMA

You don't need to navigate trauma alone. Whether you experienced trauma as a child, adolescent, or adult, processing what you've been through takes time and energy. You can count on a safe process that moves at your own pace.

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DEPRESSION & ANXIETY

If you experience symptoms of depression or anxiety, know that you're not alone. We're here to walk alongside you with a therapeutic connection designed to heal.

FAQS

What's The Difference Between A Licensed And Associate Therapist?

>> Licensed Therapists hold a masters degree and a California license in Marriage and Family Therapy or Social Work.

>> Associate Therapists hold a masters degree and are in the process of completing 3,000 hours of post-degree work before taking the California licensure exam. Associate Therapists are supervised by a Licensed Therapist.

Rest assured, when you work with a Licensed or Associate Therapist, you're being seen by a dedicated and trained professional committed to you and your goals.

How Are Therapists Licensed In California?

Candidates must complete a masters in either social work or psychology, work 2+ years and 3000 hours under the supervision of a licensed clinician, and pass two rigorous state exams.

Does Pacific Emotional Wellness Offer A Sliding Scale?

A limited amount of sliding scale spots are available per clinician. Please call the office to determine if there are any sliding scale spots open.

Book Your Appointment

Once you schedule with us, you'll receive an email with access to an online portal where you can safely share information about yourself prior to your first session.