Business Details
Julie Garcia, MA, LMFT - Therapy Services in Brentwood, CA
As a dedicated therapist, I provide face-to-face and telehealth therapy services for individuals, couples, and families. My practice focuses on creating a warm, nurturing environment where clients feel heard and supported in their personal growth. With expertise in treating depression, anxiety, PTSD, and relationship issues, I utilize evidence-based methods like EMDR therapy to address emotional difficulties stemming from traumatic experiences.I specialize in working with first responders, teens facing self-esteem and academic challenges, and couples seeking to rebuild emotional connections. My approach combines personalized care with practical tools to help clients achieve lasting improvements in their mental health and relationships.
Services
Individual Counseling
Couples Therapy
Family Counseling
Teen Mental Health
EMDR Trauma Therapy
Parenting Support
Grief Counseling
Stress Management
Addiction Recovery
Conflict Resolution
Highlights and features
- We offer EMDR therapy proven effective for trauma recovery
- Our therapist has specialized experience working with first responders and their families
- We provide tailored counseling for teens facing academic and emotional challenges
- Our practice focuses on rebuilding connections through evidence-based couples therapy
- We combine 15+ years of clinical experience with compassionate, personalized care
Associations and certifications
- EMDR Certified
- Certified ACT Trainer
- Prepare/Enrich Counselor
Services
Individual Counseling
Personalized therapy sessions address depression, anxiety, and trauma using evidence-based techniques. Clients receive tailored treatment plans focusing on emotional growth and coping strategies. This service helps individuals achieve improved mental health through confidential, one-on-one sessions with a licensed therapist.
Couples Therapy
Specialized counseling for couples experiencing communication issues or emotional disconnection. Evidence-based approaches help partners rebuild trust and improve relationship dynamics. This service provides tools for creating stronger emotional connections and resolving conflicts constructively.
EMDR Therapy
Certified EMDR therapy for processing traumatic experiences and emotional difficulties. This evidence-based approach helps clients reduce symptoms from past trauma. The service effectively treats PTSD and other trauma-related conditions using specialized therapeutic techniques.
Teen Counseling
Targeted mental health support for teens facing self-esteem, academic, and social challenges. The service addresses issues like anxiety, substance use, and self-harm behaviors. Specialized approaches help adolescents develop healthy coping mechanisms and improve emotional well-being.
Parenting Support
Guidance for parents navigating child-rearing challenges and family dynamics. This service provides practical strategies for managing behavioral issues and improving parent-child relationships. Support includes evidence-based techniques for addressing common parenting concerns effectively.
People
Julie Garcia
Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist
Julie Garcia is a licensed therapist with specialized training in EMDR therapy and couples counseling. She holds a Master's in Counseling Psychology from John F. Kennedy University and has extensive experience working with diverse clients including first responders, teens, and families.
Questions
What types of therapy do you offer?
I provide individual, couples, family, and teen therapy with specializations in EMDR trauma therapy, addiction recovery, parenting support, and conflict resolution using evidence-based approaches.
Are evening appointments available?
Yes, I offer both day and evening appointments to accommodate different schedules and provide flexible mental health care options.
Do you accept insurance?
Please contact your insurance provider directly to verify mental health coverage details as I operate as an out-of-network provider.
What is your cancellation policy?
Please contact the office directly to discuss appointment scheduling and any policy details regarding cancellations or rescheduling.
Can therapy help with relationship issues?
Yes, I specialize in couples counseling and marriage therapy to help partners improve communication, rebuild trust, and strengthen emotional connections.
Is telehealth therapy available?
Yes, I offer telehealth therapy sessions through secure video and phone platforms for clients who prefer remote counseling options.
