Ernest Schmidt, MSW

Ernest Schmidt, MSW
Profession(s): Psychotherapy, Counseling, Psychology
License Status:  I'm a licensed professional.
License Type:  LCSW
License Number:  LCS 21740

My Approach to Helping

Are you troubled by anxiety, depression, or stress? Although it may be difficult to start counseling, sometimes it really is a good option. When you meet with one of our therapists you will be put at ease and be taught the tools that can improve your struggle, whether it be anxiety, excessive worry, sadness, depression, or general stress. The therapy that we specialize in (cognitive behavioral) is very helpful for these problems and can work rather quickly. Therapy does not have to last years and years for good results. See our website or call us to make an appointment.

Our therapists will work with you to understand your problems and find ways to make positive changes. We will coach you on skills to reduce your depression, anxiety or stress, provide tools you can use outside of our meetings, and help you find enjoyment in life. Choosing knowledgeable and active therapists can make all the difference.
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Services I Provide

  • Individual Therapy & Counseling
  • Group Therapy
  • Consultation
  • Clinical Supervision
 

Ages I Work With

  • Teens
  • Adults
 

Languages I Speak

  • English
 

Groups I Work With

  • Adults of all ages and young adults over age 16. We focus on helping people with depression, anxiety, and or stress related concerns.
 

Therapy Approaches I Use

  • Cognitive Behavioral Therapy /REBT
  • Humanistic Psychology
  • Interpersonal Psychotherapy
  • Person Centered / Rogerian
 
Ernest Schmidt, MSW
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http://www.paloaltotherapy.com
 
Locations & Maps
Office 1: 
407 Sherman Ave South Palo Alto
Palo Alto, CA 94306 United States
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Concerns & Issues I Help With

  • Academic Concerns
  • Addictions & Compulsions
  • Adjusting to Change / Life Transitions
  • Agoraphobia
  • Anxiety
  • Child and/or Adolescent Issues
  • Depression
  • Emotional Overwhelm
  • Emptiness
  • Habits
  • Inadequacy
  • Inattention, Impulsivity, & Hyperactivity (ADHD)
  • Irritability
  • Isolation
  • Men's Issues
  • Mood Swings / Mood Disturbance
  • Obsessions & Compulsions (OCD)
  • Panic
  • Phobias
  • Self-Care
  • Self-Confidence
  • Self-Criticism
  • Self-Doubt
  • Self-Esteem
  • Shame
  • Social Anxiety / Phobia
  • Stress
  • Worry
  • Worthlessness