Wyatt Darling, LMFT — Therapist in California

Hi there, I'm Wyatt!

I specialize in treating adults with mood disorders and emotional distress. I'm passionate about working with individuals and couples struggling with transitions in work or relationships, helping them achieve their highest aspirations in career, relationships, and personal growth. I welcome all genders and sexual orientations.

My focus

I'm currently focused on serving gay couples. I'm dedicated to helping individuals and couples from diverse backgrounds navigate challenges including substance abuse, health problems, anger management, parenting, support systems, divorce, and career goals, and grow in their relationships.

My approach

My approach combines solution-focused interventions, a psychodynamic perspective, and cognitive behavioral modalities. I incorporate mindfulness meditation and evidence-based neuroscience to teach how the brain works and effectively build and rewire neural pathways through neuroplasticity.

My communication style

My communication style is attuned and compassionate. I seek to understand each client and their unique circumstances deeply. Through our work together, we will uncover the unconscious root causes of behaviors and equip you with the tools and skills to experience lasting peace of mind and healthier connections.

My journey to mental healthcare

My journey to mental healthcare began with a passion for understanding human behavior and relationships. I have gained extensive experience helping clients navigate complex life transitions and build stronger connections with themselves and others.

My goals for you

My goal is to guide you to a place of clarity and transformation. By starting with yourself first, you'll build a strong foundation for experiencing more fulfilling relationships and achieving your aspirations. Together we can change the trajectory of where you are headed and help you find lasting peace of mind.

Our first session

In our first session, we will explore your current challenges and what you hope to achieve through therapy. I will listen intently to understand your unique story, needs, and goals. From there, we will collaboratively develop a personalized treatment plan to help you gain new insights, learn effective coping strategies, and make meaningful changes.

I identify as...

Male

Expertise

Specialties

ADHD

Autism or Asperger's Syndrome

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Treatment approaches

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Focus populations

Gay

HIV/AIDS

LGBTQIA+

Open Relationships/Non-Monogamy

Queer

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Therapy types

Individual Therapy
Couples Therapy

Ages served

Adults

Practice

Accepted insurance providers

Aetna
All Savers
Allegiance
Allied
Anthem

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Languages spoken

English, Spanish

Education

Master in Counseling (MC) in Counseling Psychology from New York University.

Sessions

60 minutes

Virtual sessions

Wyatt Darling