⚲ LOS ALTOS, CALIFORNIA
Associate Marriage and Family Therapist, Registration #AMFT134842
Associate Professional Clinical Counselor, Registration #APCC12226
Pati Palmer
MA, AMFT, APCC
Supervised by Svetlana Tikhonova, LMFT7977
FEES:
Individual therapy 45-50-min $180
Family Therapy 60-75 min $210
Group Therapy - see groups
I invite
I help with
Parent-Child Relationships
Emotional intelligence and self-regulation
Social-emotional development
Anxiety, Depression
Tantrums
Parenting
Grief and loss
Stress, trauma
Life transitions
Self-esteem, perfectionism
Creativity
I believe that each person is an expert in their lived experience, and creating a safe, welcoming space allows for exploration and growth.
English
It is through this secure environment that my clients can explore their feelings, build resilience, and develop problem-solving skills. Art and play are languages that help find meaning for clients too young to know the words or for clients who need something deeper than their words can express.
I speak
Humanistic, Person-centered
IFS-informed
Approach
Integrative and based on your needs. I use ideas and techniques from a variety of therapeutic modalities:
Attachment-based
Expressive Arts, Art Therapy
Education and affiliations
MA in Counseling. Palo Alto University, Palo Alto, CA.
BA in English. Michigan State University, East Lansing, MI.
BA in English. Michigan State University, East Lansing, MI.
American Counseling Association (ACA).
Association for Play Therapy (APT)
California Association of Marriage and Family Therapy (CAMFT).
California Association for Licensed Professional Clinical Counselors (CALPCC).
Association for Play Therapy (APT)
California Association of Marriage and Family Therapy (CAMFT).
California Association for Licensed Professional Clinical Counselors (CALPCC).
CHAC, Mountain View, CA. Elementary School. Provided counseling to children aged 5-11.
Co-facilitated Back Together Art Therapy Program at high schools.
Grace Art and Wellness Program, San Jose, CA. Providing group and individual counseling to adults with severe mental illness.
Co-facilitated Back Together Art Therapy Program at high schools.
Grace Art and Wellness Program, San Jose, CA. Providing group and individual counseling to adults with severe mental illness.
Certified Clinical Trauma Professional Intensive Training Course (CCPT). PESI
Multiple workshops (more than 150 hours) on Play Therapy, approved by the Association for Play Therapy (APT)
Internal Family Systems introductory workshop. CHAC, Mountain View, CA.
Compassion Focused Therapy. CHAC, Mountain View, CA
Multiple workshops (more than 150 hours) on Play Therapy, approved by the Association for Play Therapy (APT)
Internal Family Systems introductory workshop. CHAC, Mountain View, CA.
Compassion Focused Therapy. CHAC, Mountain View, CA
Contacts
Our psychotherapy and counseling practice is conveniently located on the border of Los Altos and Mountain View in the San Francisco Bay Area, very close to Palo Alto, Sunnyvale, Cupertino and San Jose.
MA, AMFT
MA, LMFT
MA, AMFT, APCC
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