Business Details
20 Years
experience
Therapy for Artists and Helping Professionals in San Francisco
At Sunset Psychotherapy, we specialize in supporting artists, helping professionals, and individuals who feel different. With over 15 years of experience since 2006, our practice focuses on healing trauma, improving relationships, and addressing depression through personalized therapy. Our approach emphasizes creating a safe space for clients to explore their unique challenges, whether navigating creative blocks, burnout from caregiving, or feelings of isolation.We prioritize building trust and understanding to help clients reclaim their confidence, establish healthy boundaries, and achieve emotional balance. Our commitment to ethical, client-centered care ensures that every individual receives tailored support grounded in clinical expertise and compassion.
Services
Trauma Recovery
Relationship Therapy
Depression Management
Creative Block Support
Burnout Prevention
Details
- Year established: 2006
Highlights and features
- Specialized expertise in working with artists and helping professionals
- Free 20-minute initial phone consultation for all clients
- 15+ years of clinical experience since 2006 in trauma and relationship therapy
- Personalized approach addressing creative blocks and burnout
- Flexible communication options including text and email contact
Services
Therapy for Artists
Specialized therapy addressing creative blocks, self-doubt, and work-life balance for artists. Helps clients overcome societal pressures and internalized criticism that hinder creative expression. Focuses on reclaiming artistic identity while maintaining emotional well-being.
Therapy for Helpers
Support for helping professionals experiencing burnout, compassion fatigue, or vicarious trauma. Addresses boundary challenges and emotional exhaustion while maintaining career purpose and personal well-being.
Depression Management
Targeted treatment for persistent sadness, loss of interest, and related symptoms. Combines evidence-based techniques with personalized strategies to improve daily functioning and emotional regulation.
Trauma Recovery
Specialized approach to healing from past trauma and managing its ongoing effects. Focuses on building safety, processing experiences, and developing coping mechanisms for trauma survivors.
Relationship Therapy
Helps clients understand relationship patterns and improve communication. Addresses family dynamics, romantic partnerships, and professional relationships through insight-oriented therapy.
People
Carly Earnshaw
Therapist
Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist with 15+ years experience since 2006. Specializes in trauma recovery, creative blocks, and supporting helping professionals. Holds Master's in Clinical Psychology from New College of California.
Questions
What issues can therapy address?
Therapy helps with relationship struggles, depression, anxiety, trauma recovery, and creative blocks. We specialize in supporting artists and helping professionals.
How do I choose the right therapist?
The therapeutic relationship matters most. Schedule a consultation to assess compatibility and discuss your specific needs.
What is the therapy duration?
Length varies by need. Sessions are open-ended, continuing until you achieve your personal goals.
What are session costs?
Individual sessions cost $210 weekly; couples/relationship therapy is $225 for 50 minutes.
Do you accept insurance?
I provide out-of-network PPO reimbursement forms for clients to submit to their insurance providers.
