Emily Coker, LCSW — Therapist in California

Hi there, I'm Emily!

I guide clients with empathy on their journey of healing and self-discovery. My client-centered approach honors your unique experiences as we create positive change together. I specialize in supporting teens, individuals, and families facing trauma, chronic illness, grief, depression, and anxiety.

My focus

I work with clients 16 and older who are motivated to seek help and regain emotional well-being. My clients value an approach combining empathy and evidence-based techniques to address anxiety, depression, grief, trauma, and chronic illness. They seek a safe space to explore feelings, learn coping strategies, and work toward healing.

My approach

My goal is to create a safe, compassionate space where you feel supported and empowered. I believe therapy is collaborative, and my client-centered approach ensures your voice and strengths are at the heart of our work. We'll explore tools that align with your needs, fostering growth and positive change.

My communication style

My communication style is warm, empathetic, and open. I foster a genuine, non-judgmental space where you feel comfortable expressing yourself freely. I listen actively to understand your unique needs, ensuring our conversations are collaborative and respectful. You'll feel heard, validated, and empowered to take positive steps forward.

My goals for you

I help clients reach their goals through a collaborative, client-centered approach where your strengths are the foundation for growth. Together, we'll identify specific challenges and work on personalized strategies to overcome them. I guide and empower you to take actionable steps toward your desired outcomes.

Our first session

In our first session, expect a warm welcome and comforting environment where you can openly express yourself. I'll establish clear expectations and prioritize building trust. I'll complete a biopsychosocial assessment, and together we'll prioritize your goals. Anticipate a compassionate space where your well-being is valued.

I identify as...

Female
Caucasian or White

Expertise

Specialties

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Treatment approaches

Cognitive Behavioral (CBT)

Solution Focused Brief (SFBT)

EMDR

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Therapy types

Individual Therapy

Ages served

Adults

Practice

Accepted insurance providers

Aetna
All Savers
Allegiance
Allied
Anthem

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Languages spoken

English

Education

Master of Science in Social Work (MSSW) from University of Nevada, Reno.

Sessions

60 minutes

Virtual sessions

Emily Coker