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Patricia Petersen, LMFT

LMFT supporting families through life changes
  • Stress and anxiety
  • Relationship and family work
  • Parenting and transitions

About Patricia Petersen

Patricia Petersen is a Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist (LMFT) based in California with 11 years of professional experience. She specializes in helping individuals and families navigate stress and anxiety, relationship and family conflicts, parenting challenges, and major life transitions. Her practice also addresses related areas such as communication problems, control issues, divorce and separation, forgiveness, guilt and shame, isolation and loneliness, life purpose, and cultivating self-love.

Patricia emphasizes a nonjudgmental, open environment where thoughts and feelings can be expressed honestly. She supports clients through the often-difficult first steps toward greater fulfillment and wellbeing, offering steady guidance as they work through practical concerns and emotional patterns. As an LMFT, a credential for clinicians trained to work with couples, families, and relational dynamics, Patricia brings focused experience helping people strengthen connections and adapt to change.

Areas of Expertise

Additional Focus Areas

Communication problemsControl issuesDivorce and separationForgivenessGuilt and shameIsolation / lonelinessLife purposeSelf-love

Frequently Asked Questions

How much experience does Patricia Petersen have?

Patricia Petersen has 11 years of professional experience as a therapist.

Is Patricia Petersen a licensed therapist?

Yes. She holds the credential LMFT, which stands for Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist. License details are CA LMFT 115295.

In which languages does Patricia Petersen provide therapy?

Patricia Petersen provides therapy in English.

Where is Patricia Petersen located?

Patricia Petersen is located in California.

How can I work with Patricia Petersen as my therapist?

Clients can work with Patricia Petersen through video calls, phone sessions, live chat, or text-based messaging.

Does Patricia Petersen work with international clients?

Patricia Petersen does not currently work with international clients.

How much does therapy with Patricia Petersen cost?

The cost of therapy can vary depending on factors such as 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 clients with a therapist. Depending on availability, the first session can then be scheduled and may take place by phone, video call, live chat, or in-app messaging.

Could Remote Therapy Be the Right Fit?

Online therapy can be a practical option for clients seeking help with common concerns such as stress, anxiety, depression, relationship challenges, or life transitions. For many people facing these issues, remote sessions offer a helpful and accessible route to support without requiring travel or time away from other responsibilities.

One of the main benefits is flexibility. Clients may connect with a therapist through video calls, phone sessions, live chat, or in-app messaging, choosing the format that best fits their schedule and comfort level. This range of options can make it easier to maintain continuity of care even during busy or unpredictable periods.

Therapists are licensed professionals, and clients have the option to change practitioners if they would prefer a different therapeutic fit. For those considering therapy, remote services provide a convenient way to access professional support and work toward personal and relational goals.

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