Life is more joyful and connected when we feel like other people understand us—and even more important--when we understand ourselves. I’m Michelle Cataldo, a Licensed Clinical Social Worker in private practice in Oakland California. Therapy can be a powerful and healing way to discover and build on your strengths, and to identify patter
I work with individuals across the life span using a relational, intersubjective and non-judgmental approach. Working collaboratively, I help clients to grow beyond dysfunctional relational patterns, to recognize behaviors that are no longer working and to explore new options for living. As relational trust deepens in a safe therapeutic environm
My practice focuses on providing therapy for women in all stages of life. Our work together can focus on support you with managing stress or anxiety, exploring the impact of life transitions, or navigating your feelings around your relationships with others and with yourself. My intention is to provide compassionate therapy, so we can explore your
Are you tired of feeling overwhelmed, or stressed, or just not like yourself? Are you feeling frustrated in your relationships? Sometimes messages or experiences from the past, faulty beliefs, or challenging relationships keep us stuck and out of touch with our well- being. Couples are helped when each has an opportunity communicate effectively and
My social work philosophy is strengths-based and holistic. I care deeply about my clients and their mental health and wellbeing. You are not your symptoms. I see you as a whole human being and believe my role is to understand what makes you who you are and what you are needing to heal, grow and live well. I approach working with people through
Come home to the fullness of your humanity
In the search for a therapist, you might find yourself seeking not just understanding, but a deeper connection to your inner world. If you're feeling the whispers of dis-ease, anxiety, fear, or a sense that something is fundamentally off—know that these can be signals from your soul, calling y
With 15 years of experience working in the mental health field, I bring a multitude of approaches to my work as a therapist. Pair that with the deep inner work I’ve invested in my own therapy over the years, and you’ve got yourself a highly knowledgeable and deeply empathic professional who can facilitate the kind of healing necessary f
I am an Adjunct Clinical Instructor at Stanford University and provide therapy to adults in my private practice. I enjoy helping clients become "unstuck" from painful thoughts, feelings, and behavior patterns. These struggles may be new, or they may have been present for some time. Examples may include feelings of low self-worth, difficulty
I use a respectful, non-judgmental approach in helping individuals navigate many of life's challenges, including relationships, communication, anxiety, self-worth, shame, chronic pain and chronic illness, as well as medical trauma, intimacy, sex, and sexuality. I am an EMDR certified clinician and offer weekly EMDR sessions, intensive sessions,
You have a feeling that the things you are struggling with in your life and in your relationships might have to do with mindsets you acquired from your childhood. Just maybe this way of doing life could be habits that you picked up from your family. And these habits and mindsets show up in your life, making it difficult to show up authentically. Th
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