Anne Parkford, MS, LMFT

Anne Parkford, MS, LMFT

Verified Credentials

Profession(s): Marriage & Family Therapy, Mental Health Counseling, Mental Health Counseling
License Status:  I'm a licensed professional.
License Type:  LMFT
License Number:  MFC34906

My Approach to Helping

I approach my practice with a client-centered, systems-based model, geared to the individual client's needs and symtpms. My style is straightforward, honest and down to earth, and always with compassion and empathy. If you are feeling sad an/or depressed, anxious, or going thorugh a difficult relationship issue, I would like to help you feel better. Instead of feeling irritable and frustrated, I'd like to help you learn to enjoy your life, your work, your health and your relationships again. I believe that a caring professional can help you get back on track, and that it's almost always possible to feel better about ourselves and our lives.

More Info About My Practice

I offer a 30 minute complementary consultation to help potential clients feel they can take the time to find the right match for a therapist that's right for them.

I am a provider for most large insurance programs, including Aetna and Anthem/Blue Cross.
Feel free to check my web site at www.Anneparkford.com
 

Services I Provide

  • Individual Therapy & Counseling
  • Marriage, Couples, or Relationship Counseling
  • Family Therapy
  • Consultation
  • Clinical Supervision
  • Distance or Phone Therapy
 

Ages I Work With

  • Teens
  • Adults
  • Elders
 

Languages I Speak

  • English
 

Groups I Work With

  • Adults in midlife transition, young adults, couples, women, gay and lesbian population. Mindfulness and Cognitive behavioral integrative approach.
 

Therapy Approaches I Use

  • Accelerated Experiential Dynamic Psychotherapy
  • Acceptance Commitment Therapy
  • Cognitive Behavioral Therapy /REBT
  • Emotion Focused Couples Therapy
  • Eye Movement Desensitization and Reprocessing
  • Family Systems Therapy
  • Jungian Psychotherapy
  • Mindfulness Based Approaches
  • Mindfulness Based Cognitive Therapy
  • Parent Work
  • Person Centered / Rogerian
  • Positive Psychotherapy
  • Psychodynamic
Anne Parkford, MS, LMFT
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http://www.AnneParkford.com
 
Locations & Maps
Office 1: 
26 West. Mission St #6
Santa Barbara, CA 93101 United States
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Concerns & Issues I Help With

  • Abandonment
  • Abortion / Post Abortion Issues
  • Abuse / Abuse Survivor Issues
  • Academic Concerns
  • Addictions & Compulsions
  • Adjusting to Change / Life Transitions
  • Aggression & Violence
  • Aging & Geriatric Issues
  • Agoraphobia
  • Anger
  • Anxiety
  • Attachment Issues
  • Blended Family Issues
  • Career Choice
  • Caregiver Issues / Stress
  • Child and/or Adolescent Issues
  • Chronic Pain
  • Codependency / Dependency
  • Communication Problems
  • Control Issues
  • Creative Blocks
  • Depression
  • Dissociation
  • Divorce / Divorce Adjustment
  • Eating & Food Issues
  • Emotional Abuse
  • Emotional Intelligence
  • Emotional Overwhelm
  • Emptiness
  • Family of Origin Issues
  • Family Problems
  • Fertility Issues
  • Forgiveness
  • Grief, Loss, & Bereavement
  • Habits
  • Health / Illness / Medical Issues
  • Identity Issues
  • Inadequacy
  • Inattention, Impulsivity, & Hyperactivity (ADHD)
  • Infidelity / Affair Recovery
  • Irritability
  • Isolation
  • LGBT (Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual, & Transgender) Issues
  • Life Purpose / Meaning / Inner-Guidance
  • Midlife Crisis / Midlife Transition
  • Mood Swings / Mood Disturbance
  • Multicultural Concerns
  • Obsessions & Compulsions (OCD)
  • Panic
  • Parenting
  • Phobias
  • Physical Abuse
  • Post Partum Depression
  • Post Traumatic Stress / Trauma
  • Pregnancy & Birthing
  • Prejudice / Discrimination
  • Relationships & Marriage
  • Religious Issues
  • Self-Care
  • Self-Confidence
  • Self-Criticism
  • Self-Doubt
  • Self-Esteem
  • Self-Harm
  • Self-Love
  • Sensitivity to Criticism
  • Sexual Abuse
  • Sexuality / Sex Therapy
  • Shame
  • Social Anxiety / Phobia
  • Spirituality
  • Stress
  • Suicidal Ideation & Behavior
  • Suspiciousness
  • Trust Issues
  • Values Clarification
  • Women's Issues
  • Workplace Issues
  • Worry
  • Worthlessness