Deana Porter, LMFT
- California
- CA LMFT 46489
Not accepting new clientsVerified 1 hour ago
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Open 7 of the last 30 days
Live availability history
Open on 7 of the last 30 days
When Deana was open to new clients. We re-check the BetterHelp listing once a day and record what it said, whichever way it went.
Availability over the last 30 days: open to new clients on 7 days, waitlist or full on 23 days. Most recent check, Oct 13: waitlist or full.
Days available
7/30
every one of the last 30 days checked
Availability forecast
Deana has been open to new clients on 7 of the last 30 days.
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About Deana
I am licensed in California with 25 years of professional work experience. I have experience in helping clients with relationship issues, trauma and abuse, & intimacy related issues. I also have experience working with motivation, self esteem, and confidence. I believe in treating everyone with respect, sensitivity, and compassion. I will tailor our dialog and treatment plan to meet your unique and specific needs. Taking the first step to seeking a more fulfilling and happier life takes courage. I am here to support you in that process. Read more Show less
What Deana helps with
Specialties and approaches
Specializes in
Relationship issuesFamily conflictsTrauma and abuseIntimacy-related issuesSelf esteemStress, AnxietyGriefEating disordersSleeping disordersParenting issuesAnger managementCareer difficultiesBipolar disorderDepressionCoping with life changesCompassion fatigue
Approaches
Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT)Dialectical Behavior Therapy (DBT)Gottman MethodInternal Family Systems
Also experienced with
Additional focus areas
Adoption and foster careAging and geriatric issuesAttachment issuesBlended family issuesCaregiver issues and stressCodependencyCommitment issuesCommunication problemsDependent personalityDivorce and separationDomestic violenceEmptinessFamily of origin issuesFamily problemsFatherhood issuesGuilt and shameHoardingImpulsivityInfidelityIsolation / lonelinessJealousyLife purposeMidlife crisisMoney and financial issuesNarcissismSexual dysfunctionSexualitySocial anxiety and phobiaWomen's issuesWorkplace issues