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Elizabeth Thompson, LMFT, PsyD

Therapist

Elizabeth utilizes an integrative approach to therapy, promoting personal growth through a collaborative therapist-client relationship. Elizabeth’s work is generally process oriented and has been described as a refreshing, warm, and compassionate experience. Her objective is to support teens, adults, couples, and families in developing insight to identify personal strengths as well as uncover unhealthy patterns and themes preventing those from achieving their goals. With many years of practical experience, she strives to develop a strong therapeutic alliance, centered on connection, trust, and safety. Elizabeth employs a variety of tools to enact change and promote individuals in cultivating meaning in their struggles.

 Qualifications & Education

  • Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist #105069
  • Doctorate in Clinical Psychology, The Chicago School of Professional Psychology
  • Master of Arts in Counseling Psychology, Pacifica Graduate Institute
  • Bachelor of Arts in Psychology, San Jose State University

 Clinical Experience

  • Licensed Therapist, Program Coordinator, TherapyWorks of Los Gatos and Santa Cruz
  • Pre-Doctoral Clinical Psychologist Intern, Puget Sound Psychiatric Center
  • Marriage and Family Therapist Intern, Private Practice
  • Clinical Psychology Practicum Intern, Santa Ynez Valley People Helping People
  • Marriage and Family Therapist Intern, Transitions Mental Health Association
  • Marriage and Family Therapist Intern, Aegis Treatment Centers
  • Marriage and Family Therapist Trainee, The Salvation Army Adult Rehabilitation Center

Areas of Specialization & Advanced Training

  • Family and Relationship Conflict
  • Transitional Age Youth
  • Family Systems
  • Substance Abuse Treatment
  • Life Transitions
  • Depth Psychology
  • Certification in Body Focused Repetitive Behaviors

 Associations and Memberships

  • California Association of Marriage and Family Therapists (CAMFT)

Other

  • Public Speaker & Educator

On a Personal Note

Elizabeth enjoys traveling, gardening, cooking, and completing DIY projects with her fiancé. Elizabeth loves to spend time with her family, friends, and cat, Lily. She is a self-described foodie and will never pass up an opportunity to get out onto the water.

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Maaliea WilburYamile BowmanClient Care CoordinatorLeah ElvitskyLicensed Marriage and Family TherapistAssociate Marriage & Family TherapistAssociate Marriage and Family Therapist Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist, Program CoordinatorClinical Director, Licensed Marriage and Family TherapistLicensed Marriage and Family Therapist

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