Mental Health Counselor / Therapist in San Francisco, CA

Steve Orma, Psy.D.

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Location

2302 Fillmore Street    San Francisco, CA 94115

Additional Location

1050 Northgate Drive    Suite 353    San Rafael, CA 94903

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Practice Information

Dr. Steve Orma is a clinical psychologist in San Francisco and Marin County providing individual and couples therapy for anxiety, eating disorders, depression, stress-related issues, and other life challenges. Therapy by phone and/or video calling (e.g., Skype) is also available. Dr. Orma’s primary goal as a therapist is to help clients not only overcome problems, but to lead happy, fulfilling lives. He utilizes Cognitive Therapy, an active, skills-based approach that helps individuals learn how to identify and change negative or inaccurate thinking, as well as understand and effectively manage emotions and behavior. Dr. Orma also uses Solution-Focused Therapy to help individuals identify and highlight their strengths (ones they may not even be aware of), building self-confidence and helping to capitalize on past successes.

Licenses/Certifications

Clinical Psychologist  Doctor of Psychology (Psy.D.)  Licensed Clinical Psychologist (State)  Licensed Psychologist  Member, American Psychological Association (APA)

License Info

23785, California

Education

Dr. Orma received his Bachelor's Degree from the University of California, San Diego, and his Master's and Doctoral Degrees in clinical psychology from Alliant International University in San Francisco.

Bio:

Dr. Orma has worked in a variety of clinical settings including the San Francisco VA, Sacramento State University, Kaiser Permanente, and New Dawn Eating Disorders Recovery Center. He has also taught Law and Ethics for the Marriage and Family Therapy program at California State University, East Bay. Dr. Orma does not believe in labeling individuals as “patients” with a “disease.” Nor does he believe we are victims of our past. He does believe that through learning the proper life and thinking skills and discovering and pursuing our values, we can not only alleviate our symptoms – we can live happy, fulfilling, meaningful lives.

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Payments Accepted

Credit cards, cash, check, insurance

Hours

Monday-Friday 8am-6pm

Helpful Links

Dr. Orma writes for examiner.com as the Bay Area Mental Health Examiner: examiner.com/mental-health-in-san-francisco/steven-orma

Practice Areas/Issues Treated

Therapy  Addiction  Anger Management  Anxiety and Panic  Attention Deficit Disorder (ADD)  Body Image Issues  Caregiver Issues  Chronic Illness  Couples  Depression  Divorce  Eating Disorders  Educational Therapy  Grief and Loss  Life and Wellness Coaching  Life Transitions  Loneliness  Marriage & Family Therapy  Marriage Counseling  Men's Issues  Obsessive-Compulsive Disorder  Online / Teletherapy  Pre and Postpartum Mental Health  Relationship Issues  Self-Esteem Issues  Seniors and Elder Care Issues  Stress Management  Trauma and PTSD  Work and Career Issues

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