DBT and EMDR Therapist
(also a dog mom and boba lover)
You’re here because you don’t want to repeat your family’s trauma history. Maybe you have done some inner healing work on yourself, but still, feel like you need more guidance. Maybe you lived your whole life with the mindset of “It is what it is” and yet you c
My approach to therapy is rooted in my strong values of empathy, curiosity, choice, and consent. I hold deep care and compassion for my clients and feel honored to be on this journey with you. I practice in a relational, trauma-informed way that is attuned to your unique needs and life, often incorporating metaphor, imagery, and embodiment, as well
It may be difficult to navigate life while experiencing uncertainty, stress, fatigue, hopelessness, fear, trauma, sadness, worry, confusion, or stagnation. The process of therapy allows space in which we aim to work toward clarity, centeredness, acceptance, growth, happiness, peace, autonomy, and self-sufficiency. The therapeutic journey offers an
It is my intention to meet you where you are, with my full presence and experience, honoring your inherent wisdom and all that has brought you to this place. Taking steps to create a more fulfilling life may be one of the most profound actions one can undertake.
I have over 10 years of counseling experience and specialize in working with anxiety
Holistic means we will address the root causes of your distress rather than putting a bandaid on your symptoms. I specialize in working with those who struggle with anxiety, panic, depression, low self-worth, body image issues, disordered eating, loneliness, disconnection, and spirituality. Perhaps you are ready for a clear path forward into connec
Are you struggling with loneliness, anxiety or sadness which is getting in the way of living the joyful life you want? Are you tired of seeing other people enjoy life and succeed, while you often feel left behind? First, you are not alone! Everyone struggles to connect at some point in their life. When these periods of struggle persist for months o
I help couples with conflict resolution skills, non-monogamy and premarital agreements within ethical boundaries. I also support families and youth from all cultures and ethnic backgrounds to manage anxiety, addiction, anger issues, mood and behavior issues, PTSD symptoms, self-esteem issues, and depression.
Sometimes the hardest part about taking
Your thoughts are racing. You are questioning your next move. Worst-case scenarios are all you can think about. The “what ifs” in your brain start taking over. What if I lose control? What if I get a heart attack? Are others noticing what’s happening to me? Where is the nearest exit? Fear begins to overwhelm your thoughts and pani
I've found that the ways we move through the world are reflective of how we've learned to survive and do the best we can. But if you'd like to cope differently, or feel that the way you're showing up in your life isn't a fit for you anymore, you can change that. With honesty, compassion, and humor, we will work together to bette
I am Jeanette M. Merchant, Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist. I am very happy to be a therapist with PATH and reach out to people who seek a better path and find happiness in life. I am a graduate of the University of San Francisco and have been licensed for 20 plus years. I have experience in most areas and found my passion with many of life
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