Business Details
Psychotherapy Services in Santa Rosa, CA
Erin Andersen is a licensed psychotherapist with over two decades of experience in counseling and mental health. Specializing in Internal Family Systems (IFS) therapy and Emotion-Focused Therapy (EFT), the practice offers individual and couples counseling to address anxiety, depression, relationship challenges, and life transitions. With advanced certifications in IFS and EFT, the therapist combines compassionate care with evidence-based methodologies to help clients achieve emotional healing and personal growth.The practice emphasizes creating safe, non-judgmental spaces for clients to explore their inner experiences and develop healthier relational patterns. Services include trauma-informed therapy, communication skills training, and specialized support for life transitions, all delivered through a holistic, client-centered approach.
Services
Individual Therapy
Couples Counseling
IFS Consultation
Trauma Recovery
Communication Skills Training
Highlights and features
- We offer IFS-certified therapy with advanced training in trauma resolution
- Our practice combines 20+ years of clinical experience with evidence-based methodologies
- Specialized support for couples communication and relationship healing
- Flexible session lengths tailored to individual client needs
- Compassionate, non-pathologizing approach grounded in attachment theory
Associations and certifications
- IFS Institute
- International Center for Excellence in Emotion Focused Therapy
What people say
Compassionate approach
Deep expertise
Safe therapeutic spaces
Effective healing
Personalized care
Services
Individual Therapy
Individual therapy sessions address anxiety, depression, and life transitions through evidence-based approaches. Clients explore personal challenges in a safe environment, develop coping strategies, and work toward emotional healing. The therapist tailors sessions to each client's unique needs and goals.
Couples Counseling
Couples counseling focuses on improving communication patterns and resolving relationship conflicts. Using Emotion-Focused Therapy techniques, sessions help partners reconnect emotionally and develop healthier interaction patterns. The process addresses specific challenges like infidelity and trust issues.
IFS Consultation
IFS consultation services support mental health professionals developing their Internal Family Systems expertise. Individual and group sessions focus on applying IFS principles to client work while maintaining therapist self-awareness and professional growth.
Trauma Recovery
Trauma-informed therapy addresses past wounds using IFS techniques that safely process traumatic experiences. The approach emphasizes building internal resources before trauma processing, ensuring clients develop resilience and emotional regulation skills throughout treatment.
Communication Skills
Communication skills training teaches empathic listening and authentic expression techniques. Clients learn to recognize destructive patterns and develop new ways of sharing needs and concerns constructively within relationships and personal interactions.
People
Erin Andersen, LMFT
Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist
Erin Andersen is a licensed psychotherapist with over 20 years of clinical experience specializing in Internal Family Systems therapy and Emotion-Focused Therapy for individuals and couples.
Questions
What therapeutic approaches do you use?
I primarily use Internal Family Systems (IFS) therapy and Emotion-Focused Therapy (EFT), integrating narrative and attachment-based approaches tailored to each client's needs.
Do you offer telehealth sessions?
Yes, I provide remote therapy sessions through secure telehealth platforms for California residents who prefer virtual appointments.
What are your session rates?
Individual sessions range from $238-$428 and couples sessions from $375-$450 based on session length, with 90-minute sessions recommended for optimal progress.
How do I schedule an appointment?
You can schedule a consultation through my online portal or contact me directly at 707.596.0494 to discuss availability and therapy goals.
Do you accept insurance?
I'm an out-of-network provider but can provide documentation for potential insurance reimbursement. Please check with your carrier about out-of-network mental health benefits.
What if I need to cancel an appointment?
I require 48-hour notice for cancellations. Missed appointments without prior notice will be charged the full session fee to maintain scheduling integrity.