Business Details
Your Trusted Therapist in Kentfield, CA
As a licensed marriage and family therapist, I provide a safe and collaborative space for individuals navigating life's challenges. With over 20 years of experience in mental health care, my practice integrates evidence-based modalities like EMDR, MBSR, and cognitive behavioral therapy to address anxiety, trauma, and relational distress. I hold a Master's degree in Counseling Psychology from Dominican University of California and maintain rigorous professional standards through 3,000+ hours of supervised clinical experience.My approach combines compassion with practical skill-building, serving clients through both in-person sessions in Kentfield and teletherapy across California. I specialize in supporting clients through life transitions, offering sliding scale options to ensure accessible care while maintaining strict confidentiality as mandated by California's behavioral health regulations.
Services
Anxiety Treatment
Trauma Therapy
Life Transitions
EMDR Therapy
Depression Counseling
Couples Therapy
Mindfulness Training
Therapist Support
Grief Counseling
Stress Management
Highlights and features
- We offer EMDR therapy certified by Level 1 training for trauma recovery
- Our practice provides sliding scale fees for accessible mental health care
- We combine 20+ years of clinical experience with evidence-based treatment methods
- Our therapist maintains rigorous professional standards through 3,000+ supervised hours
- We offer hybrid teletherapy and in-person sessions across California
Associations and certifications
- California Board of Behavioral Science
Services
EMDR Therapy
Eye Movement Desensitization and Reprocessing (EMDR) therapy helps clients process traumatic memories through structured protocols. This evidence-based approach stimulates natural healing mechanisms to alleviate PTSD symptoms and emotional distress. Clients often experience significant improvement in managing past trauma's impact on current functioning.
Anxiety Treatment
Specialized interventions address anxiety disorders through cognitive behavioral techniques and mindfulness practices. Treatment focuses on identifying triggers, developing coping strategies, and restoring emotional regulation. Clients learn practical skills to manage symptoms and improve daily functioning.
Life Transitions
Guidance through major life changes helps clients navigate uncertainty and develop adaptive strategies. Therapy focuses on processing emotional challenges, establishing new routines, and building resilience during periods like career shifts or relationship changes.
Therapist Support
Tailored services for mental health professionals address work-related stress and personal growth. This specialized support helps therapists manage burnout, navigate licensure challenges, and maintain professional well-being through confidential sessions.
Depression Counseling
Comprehensive treatment for depressive disorders combines behavioral activation with cognitive restructuring. Therapy addresses negative thought patterns, restores motivation, and develops coping mechanisms to improve emotional well-being and daily functioning.
People
Suzanna De Sanz
Licensed Marriage & Family Therapist
Licensed therapist with 20+ years of experience in mental health care. Specializes in trauma recovery, anxiety disorders, and life transitions using evidence-based modalities. Holds Master's degree in Counseling Psychology and maintains active professional affiliations.
Questions
What therapy formats are available?
We offer both in-person sessions at our Kentfield office and teletherapy options for California residents.
Do you accept insurance?
We operate as an out-of-network provider and provide superbills for potential insurance reimbursement.
Are sliding scale fees available?
Yes, we reserve select sliding scale spaces for clients with financial constraints.
What therapeutic approaches are used?
Our practice integrates EMDR, MBSR, psychodynamic therapy, and cognitive behavioral techniques tailored to client needs.
Is therapy confidential?
All sessions maintain strict confidentiality per California mental health regulations with standard legal exceptions.
