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Elia Calderon, LMFT

California LMFT focused on families and trauma care
  • Family and relationship therapy
  • Trauma and abuse support
  • CBT and solution-focused

About Elia Calderon

Elia Calderon is a Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist (LMFT) practicing in California with 12 years of clinical experience. Much of her work has taken place in school settings supporting students ages 6 to 18, and she also has experience working with adults facing a range of challenges.

She has supported people dealing with stress, anxiety, anger, low self-esteem, depression, compassion fatigue, relationship and family concerns, trauma and abuse, grief, parenting difficulties, coping with life changes, and ADHD. Additional focus areas include communication problems, control issues, guilt and shame, questions about life purpose, and social anxiety or phobia.

Her therapeutic style is relaxed, empathetic, and down to earth. She approaches each person with respect, sensitivity, and compassion and avoids stigmatizing labels. Her clinical work draws on cognitive behavioral therapy (CBT), humanistic approaches, and solution-focused therapy, with treatment plans and conversations tailored to individual needs.

Elia recognizes that seeking change takes courage and has a history of supporting people as they take initial steps toward greater well-being. She is not currently accepting new clients.

Areas of Expertise

Additional Focus Areas

Communication problemsControl issuesGuilt and shameLife purposeSocial anxiety and phobia

Therapeutic Approach

Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT) Solution-Focused Therapy

Frequently Asked Questions

How much experience does Elia Calderon have?

Elia Calderon has 12 years of experience as a therapist.

Is Elia Calderon a licensed therapist?

Yes. She holds the credential LMFT, which stands for Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist. License details are CA LMFT 103926.

In which languages does Elia Calderon provide therapy?

Elia Calderon provides therapy in English.

Where is Elia Calderon located?

Elia Calderon is located in California.

How can I work with Elia Calderon as my therapist?

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

Does Elia Calderon work with international clients?

Elia Calderon does not currently work with international clients.

How much does therapy with Elia Calderon 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 with therapy 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, which may take place by phone, video call, live chat, or in-app messaging.

Could Remote Therapy Be a Good Fit?

Many people ask whether online therapy can make a meaningful difference. For common concerns such as stress, anxiety, depression, relationship difficulties, or navigating life transitions, online therapy has been shown to be comparable in effectiveness to traditional in-person sessions for most people.

One major advantage is flexibility. Individuals can connect with a therapist in the way that feels most comfortable - by video call, phone session, live chat, or text-based messaging - which makes it easier to fit therapeutic support into busy schedules.

Licensed professionals offer these remote options, and clients may switch therapists if they would prefer a different fit. Online therapy can be a practical, accessible way to engage with a therapist while maintaining continuity of care and adapting to life demands.

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