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Debra Nystrom, LMFT

California LMFT supporting stress grief and relationships
  • Stress and anxiety support
  • Relationship and family guidance
  • Trauma grief coping tools

About Debra Nystrom

Debra Nystrom is a California-licensed clinician with three decades of professional experience supporting people through life s most difficult moments. As an LMFT - a Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist - she has worked with individuals and families on stress and anxiety, relationship challenges, trauma and abuse, and grief and loss, drawing on long practice to tailor support to each person s situation.

She approaches therapy from a strengths-based perspective, holding that each person is the expert on their own story and already carries resources that can help them move forward. Beginning therapy can require courage, and she focuses on offering steady, compassionate support through that first step and beyond while helping clients build practical skills to manage whatever is challenging them.

Areas of Expertise

Additional Focus Areas

AbandonmentCaregiver issues and stressChronic pain, illness, and disabilityCommunication problemsDivorce and separationForgivenessGuilt and shameIsolation / lonelinessLife purposeMidlife crisisMoney and financial issuesWomen's issuesWorkplace issues

Frequently Asked Questions

How much experience does Debra Nystrom have?

Debra Nystrom has 30 years of professional experience.

Is Debra Nystrom a licensed therapist?

Yes. She holds the LMFT credential, which stands for Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist. License details are CA LMFT 31725.

In which languages does Debra Nystrom provide therapy?

Debra Nystrom provides therapy in English.

Where is Debra Nystrom located?

She is located in California.

How can I work with Debra Nystrom as my therapist?

You can work with Debra Nystrom through video calls, phone sessions, live chat, or text-based messaging.

Does Debra Nystrom work with international clients?

Debra Nystrom does not currently work with international clients.

How much does therapy with Debra Nystrom cost?

The cost of therapy can vary depending on factors such as your location and the therapist s availability. Sessions are billed through a subscription that can be canceled at any time, for any reason. For current details, click the "Start Therapy" button on this page.

How can I get started with therapy?

Getting started is quick and straightforward. Click the "Start Therapy" button and complete a short questionnaire that helps match you with your therapist. Depending on availability, you can then schedule your first session by phone, video call, live chat, or in-app messaging.

Could Remote Therapy Be a Good Fit For You?

Many people wonder whether online therapy can genuinely help. For common concerns such as stress, anxiety, depression, relationship challenges, or navigating life changes, online therapy has been shown to be just as effective as traditional in-person sessions.

One of the main benefits is flexibility - individuals can connect with a therapist in the way that suits them best, whether by video call, phone session, live chat, or in-app messaging. This adaptability can make it easier to fit therapy into a busy schedule or to access support from home.

Licensed professionals provide care through these formats, and clients have the option to change therapists if they seek a different fit. For many people, remote therapy offers a practical and effective way to pursue personal growth and support through life s challenges.

Ready to start therapy with Debra Nystrom?

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