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Your Trusted Psychotherapy Partner in San Francisco
As a dedicated psychotherapist with decades of experience, I specialize in Emotionally Focused Therapy (EFT) and support individuals, couples, and groups in achieving meaningful, connected lives. I am a certified EFT therapist and supervisor, approved by the International Centre for Excellence in Emotionally Focused Therapy, and serve on the faculty at the San Francisco Center for Emotionally Focused Therapy. My practice integrates attachment theory and emotional regulation techniques to address relationship challenges, infertility, grief, and life transitions.I also provide leadership development and organizational consulting to Fortune 500 companies, nonprofits, and schools. My approach prioritizes empathy, authenticity, and evidence-based methodologies, including my certification in Bren Browns Rising Strong and Daring Way programs. I am committed to empowering clients to reduce barriers and live wholehearted lives.
Services
Psychotherapy
Couples Therapy
EFT Certification
Infertility Counseling
Leadership Development
Highlights and features
- Certified EFT therapist and supervisor with global recognition.
- Specialized expertise in infertility and pregnancy-related mental health.
- Faculty member at SFCEFT, Esalen Institute, and 1440 Multiversity.
- Proven track record in leadership development for organizations.
- Empathic, client-centered approach grounded in attachment theory.
Associations and certifications
- International Centre for Excellence in Emotionally Focused Therapy (ICCEFT)
- Daring Way and Rising Strong Facilitator (Bren Brown)
- San Francisco Center for Emotionally Focused Therapy (SFCEFT)
- National Association of Social Workers (NASW)
- American Society for Reproductive Medicine (ASRM)
Services
EFT Couples Therapy
Emotionally Focused Therapy (EFT) helps couples enhance connection, reduce conflict, and improve intimacy through evidence-based techniques. This approach addresses communication, sex/intimacy, and infertility-related stress. Clients gain tools to foster lasting relational harmony and emotional safety.
Infertility Counseling
Specialized counseling for individuals and couples navigating infertility, pregnancy loss, and reproductive health challenges. Services include emotional support, coping strategies, and guidance for relationship dynamics. Clients receive tailored interventions to process grief and build resilience during their fertility journey.
Psychedelic Assisted Therapy
Ketamine-assisted therapy offers innovative mental health treatment for depression, anxiety, and trauma. Combined with psychotherapy, it facilitates deep emotional exploration and healing. Clients experience structured sessions with integration support to maximize therapeutic outcomes and personal growth.
Leadership Development
Leadership development programs enhance executive functioning, team dynamics, and organizational culture. Services include workshops, critical incident debriefing, and strategic planning. Clients gain skills to foster inclusive, resilient workplaces and drive sustainable growth in diverse industries.
Grief and Loss Support
Grief counseling addresses bereavement, life transitions, and unresolved loss through compassionate, individualized care. Clients learn to navigate emotional pain, rebuild purpose, and honor their experiences. Therapeutic techniques promote healing while respecting each persons unique grieving process.
People
Beth Jaeger-Skigen LCSW
Psychotherapist, LCSW
Beth Jaeger-Skigen LCSW is a certified EFT therapist, supervisor, and faculty member at SFCEFT, Esalen, and 1440 Multiversity. She specializes in relationships, infertility, and life transitions, with 30+ years of experience supporting individuals and organizations.
Questions
What is Emotionally Focused Therapy (EFT)?
EFT is a structured approach to couples therapy that identifies negative interaction patterns and fosters secure attachment bonds. It uses emotion-focused interventions to create lasting relational change.
Do you accept insurance?
I am a licensed clinical social worker (LCSW) and can provide documentation for out-of-network insurance reimbursement. Verify coverage with your provider for mental health services.
What services are offered for infertility?
I provide counseling for fertility challenges, pregnancy loss, and related relationship stress. Services include individual therapy, couples support, and workshops on navigating infertility with resilience.
Are virtual sessions available?
Yes, I offer telehealth sessions for psychotherapy, EFT, and counseling. Virtual appointments ensure accessibility for clients outside the San Francisco Bay Area.
What is Ketamine-Assisted Therapy?
Ketamine-Assisted Therapy combines psychotherapy with ketamine to treat depression, anxiety, and trauma. Sessions are conducted in a controlled setting to promote emotional breakthroughs and healing.
