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Deborah Essex

Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist Deborah Essex, MFT
Specialties: Anxiety, Depression, Trauma, Blended Families, Caregiver Issues,

Introduction

I have 30 years of experience working with people of all ages and coming from a variety of backgrounds. My therapeutic services are tailored to meet the unique needs of each individual or family. I combine in-depth therapy with practical, solution-oriented counseling, employing humanistic, attachment style, trauma-informed care, family systems, Gestalt and art therapy techniques.

GENDER Female
PRONOUNS She/Her/Hers
RACE & ETHNICITY Jewish, White

Highlights

  • In-person & telehealth appointments
  • Accepts online payments

Licenses

  • LMFT #29378 (CA)

Specialties

Additional focus areas


Treatment Approaches


Population focus

Appointment types

  • Individuals
  • Couples
  • Families

Age groups

  • Young Adults (18-24)
  • Adults (24+)
  • Elders (65+)

Languages

  • English

Payment options

Pay with insurance

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Pay out-of-pocket

  • Fee Description $160 - $200

Locations

North Berkeley Office
Berkeley, CA 94707-2301
Video Office

Frequently asked questions

Is Deborah Essex accepting new clients and do they offer online appointment requests? Deborah Essex is not currently accepting new clients.
Does Deborah Essex offer telehealth appointments? Deborah Essex does offer telehealth appointments.
What areas does Deborah Essex specialize in? Deborah Essex specializes in the following areas: Anxiety, Blended Families, Caregiver Issues, Communication Issues, Couples Counseling, Depression, Grief, LGBTQIA+, Parenting, PTSD, Self Esteem, Stress, Trauma, Women's Issues, and Compassion Fatigue.

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