Stephanie Donabedian
she/her
About
Stephanie
I am motivated by a passion for helping individuals and families create meaningful, lasting change in their lives. My clinical style is warm, collaborative, and strengths-based, focusing on building strong therapeutic relationships while tailoring interventions to each client's unique needs, culture, and goals. I strive to create a safe and supportive environment where clients feel empowered to explore challenges and develop practical skills for growth and resilience.
In my free time, I enjoy spending quality time with my children and creating meaningful memories together. Some of my favorite activities include playing games, (i.e. Magic the Gathering, Dungeons and Dragons, and video games), reading books, scrolling on Tik Tok, and watching movies/tv shows. I value these moments as opportunities to connect, have fun, and enjoy the simple joys of everyday life.
Stephanie
treats clients with
Stress
Depression
Anxiety
Cultural or Racial Identity
Childhood Challenges
Postpartum Mood Disorders
ADHD
Borderline Personality Disorder
Relationship Difficulties
Sex/Intimacy
Life Transitions
Trauma and PTSD
Communities
Stephanie
specializes in
LGBTQIA+ Affirming
Approaches
Stephanie
can use
Cognitive Behavioral (CBT)
Dialectical Behavioral (DBT)
Mindfulness
Motivational Interviewing
Solution-Focused Therapy
Internal Family Systems (IFS)
Narrative Therapy
Cognitive Behavioral Therapy for Panic
Cognitive Behavioral Therapy for Social Phobia
Eye Movement Desensitization and Reprocessing (EMDR)
Interpersonal Therapy for Depression (IPT)
Somatic Therapies
Stephanie
education and experience
- Clinical Supervisor and Onboarding & Development Lead at Hope Horizon Mental Health
- Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist providing individual and family therapy in Private Practice
- Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist at Hope Horizon Mental Health
- Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist/ Mobile Crisis Responder at Tulare County Office of Education
- Associate Marriage and Family Therapist at Central Star Community Services
- Master's in Marriage and Family Therapy from California State University, Fresno
- Bachelor of Art, emphasis in Art History from California State University, Fresno
Stephanie
license information