⚲ LOS ALTOS, CALIFORNIA
Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist, #LMFT79777
Founder & Director; Clinical Supervisor
Svetlana Tikhonova
MA, LMFT
Certified EMDR Therapist
Registered Sandplay Practitioner
FEES:
Regular rate is $280 per 50-min session
Longer EMDR or family therapy sessions are prorated
Group Therapy - see the group
(650) 540 -9979
ext 101
I invite
I help with
Anxiety, Panic, Phobias
Trauma, PTSD, Stress
Relationships
Emotional intelligence and self-regulation
Social-emotional development
Life transitions
Family transitions
Parenting
Grief and loss
Healing after divorce
Depression
Self-esteem, perfectionism
Work burnout, Self-realization
Here is a space to be yourself, where we listen together for what is ready to unfold and grow—within yourself and in your relationships.
English
Russian
I speak
Humanistic - Existential
Mindfulness-based CBT
Creative Expression: Psychodrama, Poetry, Visual arts, Movement
Emotion-Focused Therapy (EFT)
Approach
Integrative and based on your needs. I use ideas and techniques from a variety of therapeutic modalities:
Art therapy
Education and affiliations
MA in Counseling Psychology. Institute of Transpersonal Psychology (now Sofia University), Palo Alto, CA.
Specialization in Creative Expression on Master's Level. Institute of Transpersonal Psychology (Now Sofia University), Palo Alto, CA.
Diploma in Applied Psychology. Moscow State University of Humanities, Russia.
MS in Applied Math and Physics. Moscow Institute of Physics and Technology (MIPT), Russia.
Specialization in Creative Expression on Master's Level. Institute of Transpersonal Psychology (Now Sofia University), Palo Alto, CA.
Diploma in Applied Psychology. Moscow State University of Humanities, Russia.
MS in Applied Math and Physics. Moscow Institute of Physics and Technology (MIPT), Russia.
EMDR Parent-Child & Attachment Specialist Certificate Program. Agate Institute.
Recognizing & Treating Youth with Dissociation: Weaving together play therapy, family therapy and trauma therapy protocols
Certified Child and Adolescent Trauma Professional Training. Training by International Association of Trauma Professionals.
Complexities of Complex Trauma. Training by International Society for Study of Trauma and Dissociation.
The Developmental Model of Couples Therapy: Integrating Attachment, Differentiation, and Neuroscience. Advanced Level. The Couples Institute. Menlo Park, CA.
SandPlay Therapy Training approved by STA/ISST (SandPlay Therapists of America/ International Society for SandPlay Therapy).
The 10 Core Competencies of Trauma, PTSD, Grief & Loss. Training by International Association of Trauma Professionals.
Evidence-Based Trauma Treatments & Interventions. International Association of Trauma Professionals.
Teaching Psychosynthesis. Psychosynthesis Palo Alto, CA.
The Developmental Model of Couples Therapy: Integrating Attachment, Differentiation, and Neuroscience. Advanced Level. The Couples Institute. Menlo Park, CA.
Psychosynthesis for Professionals. Psychosynthesis Palo Alto, CA.
Advanced Study and Applications of Existential-Humanistic Psychotherapy. International Institute for Humanistic Studies. Petaluma, CA.
EMDR Therapy, Part 1 and Part 2. EMDR Institute, CA.
SoulCollage® Facilitators Training. SoulCollage® Institute, CA.
Recognizing & Treating Youth with Dissociation: Weaving together play therapy, family therapy and trauma therapy protocols
Certified Child and Adolescent Trauma Professional Training. Training by International Association of Trauma Professionals.
Complexities of Complex Trauma. Training by International Society for Study of Trauma and Dissociation.
The Developmental Model of Couples Therapy: Integrating Attachment, Differentiation, and Neuroscience. Advanced Level. The Couples Institute. Menlo Park, CA.
SandPlay Therapy Training approved by STA/ISST (SandPlay Therapists of America/ International Society for SandPlay Therapy).
The 10 Core Competencies of Trauma, PTSD, Grief & Loss. Training by International Association of Trauma Professionals.
Evidence-Based Trauma Treatments & Interventions. International Association of Trauma Professionals.
Teaching Psychosynthesis. Psychosynthesis Palo Alto, CA.
The Developmental Model of Couples Therapy: Integrating Attachment, Differentiation, and Neuroscience. Advanced Level. The Couples Institute. Menlo Park, CA.
Psychosynthesis for Professionals. Psychosynthesis Palo Alto, CA.
Advanced Study and Applications of Existential-Humanistic Psychotherapy. International Institute for Humanistic Studies. Petaluma, CA.
EMDR Therapy, Part 1 and Part 2. EMDR Institute, CA.
SoulCollage® Facilitators Training. SoulCollage® Institute, CA.
Adjunct Faculty at Master’s of Counseling Psychology Program. Sofia University, California
California Association of Marriage and Family Therapy (CAMFT). Clinical member.
EMDR International Association (EMDRIA). Clinical member.
SandPlay Therapists of America (STA). Registered SandPlay Practitioner.
Association for Play Therapy (APT). Professional Member.
California Association of Marriage and Family Therapy (CAMFT). Clinical member.
EMDR International Association (EMDRIA). Clinical member.
SandPlay Therapists of America (STA). Registered SandPlay Practitioner.
Association for Play Therapy (APT). Professional Member.
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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.
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