Business Details
Your Trusted Psychotherapy Partner in Santa Rosa, CA
Erin Andersen is a licensed Marriage and Family Therapist (LMFT #83687) with over two decades of experience in mental health counseling. Specializing in Internal Family Systems (IFS) therapy, Emotion-Focused Therapy (EFT), and couples counseling, our practice helps individuals and couples in Santa Rosa, California, navigate life transitions, trauma, and relationship challenges. With advanced IFS certification and training in healing shame, narrative therapy, and collaborative couple therapy, we provide a non-pathologizing, client-centered approach grounded in attachment theory and mindfulness.Our services include individual psychotherapy, couples counseling, and professional IFS consultation for therapists. We maintain strict confidentiality and offer flexible session formats, including in-person and telehealth appointments, while adhering to ethical standards through memberships in CAMFT, ICEEFT, and the IFS Institute.
Services
Individual Psychotherapy
Couples Counseling
IFS Professional Consultation
Trauma Recovery
Emotion-Focused Therapy
Shame Healing
Narrative Therapy
Life Transitions Support
Highlights and features
- IFS Institute Certified Therapist with Level 3 training
- Specializes in evidence-based approaches for trauma and relationships
- 20+ years of combined clinical and entrepreneurial experience
- Offers both in-person and telehealth session options
- Maintains active professional memberships for ethical standards
Associations and certifications
- IFS Institute
- California Association of Marriage and Family Therapists (CAMFT)
What people say
Compassionate therapist
Deep expertise
Safe therapeutic spaces
Transformative counseling
Effective communication
Services
Individual Psychotherapy
Our individual therapy sessions help clients explore emotional challenges and life transitions. Using Internal Family Systems (IFS) and mindfulness techniques, we address anxiety, depression, and trauma through personalized treatment plans. Sessions range from 50 to 90 minutes with flexible scheduling options.
Couples Counseling
Specialized couples therapy using Emotion-Focused Therapy (EFT) and Collaborative Couple Therapy. We help partners improve communication, rebuild trust, and resolve conflicts through 75-90 minute sessions. Both assessment and ongoing treatment include individual check-ins when needed.
IFS Professional Consultation
Certified IFS consultation for mental health professionals seeking to deepen their practice. Offers individual sessions and group training programs that explore advanced IFS applications, including spirituality integration and psychedelic-assisted therapy frameworks.
Trauma Recovery
Specialized trauma treatment using Internal Family Systems methodology. We help clients process relational wounds and attachment injuries through structured sessions that emphasize safety and gradual exposure to healing processes.
Life Transitions Support
Guidance for navigating major life changes including career shifts, parenthood, and loss. Combines narrative therapy techniques with practical coping strategies to help clients maintain emotional stability during periods of significant transition.
People
Erin Andersen, LMFT
Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist
Erin Andersen #83687, specializes in Internal Family Systems therapy and couples counseling. With 20+ years of experience, she helps clients heal from trauma and improve relationships through evidence-based, compassionate care.
Questions
What therapeutic approaches do you use?
I primarily use Internal Family Systems (IFS) therapy, Emotion-Focused Therapy (EFT), and Collaborative Couple Therapy, integrating mindfulness and attachment theory principles.
Do you offer telehealth sessions?
Yes, I provide remote therapy sessions through secure telehealth platforms for clients in California.
What are your session fees?
Individual sessions range from $238–428, couples counseling from $375–450, with IFS consultation at $200/hour.
Are you accepting new clients?
My current caseload is full, but I maintain a waitlist and occasionally offer sliding-scale openings.
Do you accept insurance?
I'm an out-of-network provider and can provide billing statements for potential insurance reimbursement.
What are your cancellation policies?
Weekly appointments require 48-hour notice for rescheduling; bi-weekly appointments have specific rescheduling guidelines to maintain scheduling integrity.
