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Ian Carter

He/Him
About
Ian
Ian, a Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist (LMFT), believes in connecting with his clients by meeting them where they are on their life journey. He is a firm advocate of a person-centered approach, helping individuals uncover and challenge the maladaptive thoughts and behaviors that may be preventing them from living their most fulfilling lives. He is committed to being an unwavering presence for his clients, sharing in their experiences. He is not afraid to cry with them, laugh with them, or even get mad alongside them. Ian walks with his clients every step of the way, providing support and guidance throughout their therapeutic journey.

In his spare time, Ian enjoys spending time with and learning the ropes of being a dad to a puppy. He also enjoys sculpting, photography, writing, and design. Ian finds joy and peace in spending time with friends and family as well.

Ian
treats clients with
Ansiedad
Bipolar
Problemas de personalidad
Sueño o insomnio
Estrés
Transgénero
Trauma y TEPT
Communities
Ian
specializes in
Agotamiento
Problemas familiares
Identidad de género o sexual
Dolor
Síndrome del impostor
Asuntos masculinos
Relaciones
Transiciones de roles
Estrés
Trauma y TEPT
Valores y objetivos
Asuntos de la mujer
Trabajo o carrera profesional
Approaches
Ian
can use
Terapia cognitivo-conductual (TCC)
Terapia dialéctica conductual (DBT)
Consciencia
Entrevista motivacional
Tratamiento del TEPT/Trauma
Psicodinámico
Tratamiento por abuso de sustancias
Ian
education and experience
  • LMFT at Talkspace, Wellness Partners Hawaii, and Betterhelp
  • LMFT and Coordinator for Gender Affirming Care at San Francisco Community Health Center
  • LMFT at Hope Program
  • Personal Services Coordinator and LMFT at Bay Area Community Services
  • Master's in Psychology with an emphasis in Licensed Marriage and Family Therapy from Chapman University, Vacaville, CA
  • Bachelor of Arts in Film with a minor in Psychology from Northern Arizona University
Ian
license information