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Jeniffer McMackin, Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist

Jeniffer McMackin, Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist

Laguna Niguel, California
VerifiedTelehealth Available

Professions: Counselor, Marriage & Family Therapist, Psychotherapist

Languages: English

Telephone: 510-974-7098

My Approach to Therapy

My approach is relational and insight-oriented, with a strong focus on creating a safe and trusting therapeutic relationship. I believe healing happens when we feel understood and supported while exploring the deeper patterns shaping our emotions, relationships, and sense of self. Together, well look at how past experiences may still be influencing your present, and well work toward more freedom, clarity, and self-compassion. I strive to offer therapy that feels steady, thoughtful, and humanwhere you dont have to perform or have it all figured out to begin. I provide a trauma-informed, compassionate space where you can explore whats been weighing on you without judgment or pressure. Many people come to therapy feeling stuck in anxiety, shutdown, self-criticism, or emotional overwhelm. My approach also focuses on helping you better understand your nervous system, build emotional safety, and develop tools that support regulation, boundaries, and healthier relationships. Well work gently and intentionallyhonoring your paceso therapy feels safe, grounded, and empowering.

Expertise & Specialties

Age Groups I Work With

ChildrenTeensAdults

Concerns & Challenges Addressed

Adjusting to Change / Life TransitionsAnxietyAttachment IssuesBreakupChild and/or Adolescent IssuesEmotional OverwhelmGrief, Loss, and BereavementIndividuation

Therapeutic Approaches & Evidence-Based Methods

Existential PsychotherapyGestalt TherapyPsychodynamic

Location & Contact

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