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Mental Health Counselor / Therapist in Pasadena, CA

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Rafael Calderon, LMFT

Rafael Calderon, LMFT | Mental Health Counselor / Therapist photo
Salazar Psychological Services
Since 2009
Depression / Anxiety / Stress / Workplace Conflicts / Couples Therapy /
GLBTTQ / PTSD

Age group: 15+

Practice models include: cognitive behavioral, solution focused and trancework.

Therapy is change. Behavior and/or Attitude. Period.

Change can be incremental or over a period of years; the patient efforts along with the
therapist imput is a crucial ingredient.

BRIEF THERAPY. Couples therapy: five to seven sessions initially followed by a progress assessment and extant issues. Partners may be seen individually to assess individual concerns. Brief Therapy is not designed for extended treatment; the most urgent issues are addressed at the onset of therapy. Subsequent sessions a consideration.
As one contemplates psychotherapy; it is advantageous to become familiar with the various psychotherapists and their treatment perspectives. Existentialist / Former U.S. Army Medic 1964-66. Experience: Federal, State, County penal institutions. 15 years experience working in Child Protective Services ( San Diego, Arizona, Los Angeles, New Mexico )
Education/Training
Graduate of Ryokan College in Venice, California. Have resided in following: Tokyo, Japan, New Mexico, Arizona, Tijuana, Washington State, Los Angeles.
Bio
Reared in Los Angeles. Ethnic origin: Mexican-Irish. Practicing psychotherapy for twenty years.
Other Languages
Spanish
Payments Accepted
Affiliated with nine insurance companies
Hours:Sundays 9AM-1PM, Wed 1-8PM
Cost/Session
75.00
License:CA
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Practice Areas/Issues Treated
 Therapy  Loneliness
 Anger Management  Marriage & Family Therapy
 Anxiety and Panic  Marriage Counseling
 Attention Deficit Disorder (ADD)  Obsessive-Compulsive Disorder
 Body Image Issues  Online / Teletherapy
 Caregiver Issues  Pre and Postpartum Mental Health
 Chronic Illness  Relationship Issues
 Couples  Self-Esteem Issues
 Depression  Seniors and Elder Care Issues
 Divorce  Stress Management
 Eating Disorders  Trauma and PTSD
 Grief and Loss  Work and Career Issues
 Life Transitions
Licenses/Certifications
 Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist (LMFT)
Location
16430 Ventura Blvd.
Suite 203
PasadenaCA 91436
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