Stephenie Champlin, MSW, ASW
Pathways to Wellness has been serving the Orange County, California, community since 1991. We specialize in adult individual, couple, and group psychotherapy and do workshops for growth-oriented individuals and for professionals in the fields of psychotherapy, counseling, personal coaching, and business and organizational consulting.
We offer individual, couple, and group counseling and are trained in a number of different modalities, Cognitive-Behavioral, Emotion-Focused, and Acceptance & Commitment therapies, Voice Dialogue, and EMDR. We work with addictions, do grief and trauma counseling, and offer pre-marital counseling, and intensive couples marathon therapy for those coming to see us from a distance. We are Certified in Gottman Couples Therapy, as an ASL (Gottman Art & Science of Love) Workshop Leader, and in EMDR.
Bio
Stephenie Champlin is an Associate Clinical Social Worker (ASW) with her Masters in Social Work (MSW) from California State University, Long Beach. Her graduate thesis was entitled Moving Toward Connection: A curriculum for Female Survivors of Childhood Sexual Abuse. She has both training and experience in individual, family, children, couples, and group counseling. She has experience working with domestic violence, the developmentally challenged, adoption, and hospice. She has begun the trainings in Gottman Couples Therapy and Voice Dialogue and the Psychology of Selves. Stephenie is a certified EMDR therapist. Stephenie is currently completing her licensure hours as an MSW Intern with us, under the supervision of Dr. Runels. Her practice combines different therapeutic techniques, including but not limited to: client-centered, solution-focused, cognitive-behavioral (CBT), with strategies derived from a systems approach utilizing a change-oriented process within a multicultural context to help individuals and social systems achieve improved quality of life and social participation.
Practice Areas
 Counseling / Therapy
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Loneliness
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Adoption
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Obsessive-Compulsive Disorder
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Anxiety and Panic
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Pet Therapy
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Caregiver Issues
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Pre and Postpartum Mental Health
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Chronic Illness
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Premarital Counseling
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Coronavirus/COVID-19 Issues
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Relationship Issues
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Depression
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Self Esteem Issues
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Divorce
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Seniors and Elder Care Issues
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Domestic Violence
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Stress Management
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EMDR Therapy
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Trauma and PTSD
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Grief and Loss
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Women's Issues
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Herpes and STD Counseling
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Work and Career Issues
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Life Transitions
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Certifications
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Certified EMDR Therapist (EMDRIA)
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EMDR Part 1 and 2 (EMDRIA)
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Master's Degree in Social Work (MSW)
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Registered Social Worker
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Education/Training
Certified in EMDR
Trained in Gottman Couples Therapy, Level I and Level II, Gottman Bringing Baby Home Educator and Seven Principles Educator
Trained in Voice Dialogue and the Psychology of Selves
California State University, Long Beach, CA: Masters in Social Work (MSW)
Chapman University, Orange, CA: Double B.A. Psychology and Sociology
Memberships
National Association of Social Workers (NASW)
EMDR International Association (EMDRIA)
EMDR Institute
Phi Kappa Phi (PKP)
Psi Chi Member
Payments Accepted
Cash, check, visa, mc, amex, discover
Hours:By appointment
License:ASW 30218
