Business Details
11 Years
experience
Mental Health Counseling Services in San Jose & Reno
Founded in 2015, Nugent Family Counseling Center has been dedicated to providing comprehensive mental health services to individuals, children, adolescents, and families in San Jose, Reno, and Los Gatos. Our team of licensed professionals brings extensive experience in evidence-based therapies, including cognitive behavioral therapy, dialectical behavioral therapy, and neurofeedback. We prioritize personalized care plans tailored to each client's unique needs, adapting our approaches as clients evolve throughout their therapeutic journey.Our expertise extends to addressing anxiety, depression, trauma, ADHD, and relationship conflicts, with a commitment to fostering hope, healing, and sustainable change. We maintain transparency in our processes, adhere to ethical standards, and emphasize client-centered communication to ensure trust and satisfaction.
Services
Anxiety
Depression
Neurofeedback
Psychotherapy
Dialectical Behavior Therapy
Cognitive Behavioral Therapy
Medication Management
Relationship Conflict
Anger Management
Group Therapy
Details
- Year established: 2015
Highlights and features
- We offer personalized care plans tailored to each client's unique needs.
- Our team utilizes evidence-based therapies like CBT, DBT, and neurofeedback.
- We provide flexible in-person and telehealth options for accessibility.
- Our clinicians have over 15 years of combined experience in mental health.
- We specialize in neurofeedback for non-invasive brain training solutions.
What people say
Life-changing experience
Compassionate therapists
Effective neurofeedback treatment
Highly recommend services
Improved family communication
Services
Neurofeedback
Neurofeedback uses non-invasive brainwave monitoring to address anxiety, depression, ADHD, and trauma. Sensors detect irregular patterns, triggering audiovisual cues that guide the brain toward healthier function. This evidence-based method improves mood regulation, focus, and cognitive resilience without medication.
Anxiety Therapy
Our anxiety specialists employ CBT, DBT, and neurofeedback to target excessive worry, panic attacks, and social anxiety. Treatment focuses on identifying root causes while teaching coping strategies for daily stressors and long-term symptom relief.
Depression Counseling
Personalized depression treatment combines psychotherapy, neurofeedback, and medication management. We address persistent sadness, low motivation, and self-esteem issues through structured sessions that promote emotional regulation and behavioral activation.
Family Counseling
Family therapy sessions improve communication patterns and resolve conflicts through structured interventions. Our clinicians help members rebuild trust, establish healthy boundaries, and strengthen emotional connections across generations.
ADHD Treatment
Comprehensive ADHD management includes neurofeedback brain training, behavioral therapy, and parental coaching. We address focus issues, impulse control, and executive functioning challenges for children and adults through multidisciplinary approaches.
People
Geoff Nugent
CEO, Founder, Therapist
Dr. Geoff Nugent, PhD, LMFT, LPCC, founded the center in 2015 after 6 years in private practice. He specializes in neurofeedback and evidence-based therapies for anxiety, depression, and trauma.
Tino Silva
Therapist, Supervisor
Tino Silva, NV MFT 4922-R, provides therapy and supervision across California and Nevada. He specializes in family systems and evidence-based approaches for adolescent and adult mental health concerns.
Mario Ponce
Clinical School Manager
Mario Ponce, LMFT #139720, manages school-based mental health programs. He focuses on child development and behavioral interventions for students facing emotional and social challenges.
Questions
What mental health services do you offer?
We provide anxiety therapy, depression counseling, neurofeedback, family therapy, ADHD treatment, and trauma recovery services using evidence-based approaches like CBT and DBT.
Do you accept insurance?
We accept Aetna, Medicare, Hometown Health, Headway, Lyra, and Spring Health. We also provide superbills for out-of-network insurance reimbursement.
Are telehealth sessions available?
Yes, we offer telehealth counseling in California and Nevada for clients seeking flexible mental health support from home.
What is neurofeedback therapy?
Neurofeedback is a non-invasive brain training technique that uses real-time monitoring to improve mood regulation, focus, and cognitive function for conditions like anxiety and ADHD.
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