Eugene Yamamoto
Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW)
Not taking new clients here Counselor of color
California therapists accepting new clients
Jared MaloneyLMFT · 8 years experienceStress, Anxiety · Self esteem · Coping with life changesWork with Jared
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About Eugene
I am a licensed clinical social worker LCSW therapist in California with 25 years of professional work experience. I have experience in helping clients with stress and anxiety, motivation, self esteem, and confidence, depression, & coping with life changes. I believe that you are the expert of your story and that you have many strengths that will assist you in overcoming things that challenge you. Taking the first step to sign up for therapy can take courage and I am proud of you for getting started!
What Eugene helps with
- Coaching
- Coping with life changes
- Depression
- Self esteem
- Stress, Anxiety
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- Abandonment
- Adoption and foster care
- Aging and geriatric issues
- Antisocial personality
- Attachment issues
- Avoidant personality
- Blended family issues
- Body image
- Caregiver issues and stress
- Chronic pain, illness, and disability
- Co-morbidity
- Codependency
- Commitment issues
- Communication problems
- Control issues
- Dependent personality
- Dissociation
- Divorce and separation
- Domestic violence
- Drug and alcohol addiction
- Emptiness
- Family of origin issues
- Family problems
- Fatherhood issues
- Forgiveness
- Guilt and shame
- Hospice and end-of-life counseling
- Impulsivity
- Infidelity
- Isolation / loneliness
- Jealousy
- Life purpose
- Men's issues
- Midlife crisis
- Money and financial issues
- Mood disorders
- Multicultural concerns
- Narcissism
- Obsessions, compulsions, and OCD
- Panic disorder and panic attacks
- Personality disorders
- Phobias
- Post-traumatic stress
- Prejudice and discrimination
- Process addiction (porn, exercise, gambling)
- Self-harm
- Self-love
- Sex addiction
- Sexuality
- Smoking / vaping cessation
- Social anxiety and phobia
- Veteran and Armed Forces Issues
- Workplace issues
How Eugene works
- Acceptance and Commitment Therapy (ACT)
- Attachment-Based Therapy
- Client-Centered Therapy
- Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT)
- Dialectical Behavior Therapy (DBT)
- Emotionally-Focused Therapy (EFT)
- Existential Therapy
- Imago Relationship Therapy
- Jungian Therapy
- Mindfulness Therapy
- Motivational Interviewing
- Narrative Therapy
- Psychodynamic Therapy
- Solution-Focused Therapy
- Systemic Therapy
- Trauma-Focused Therapy
What clients say
- “very, very insightful”
- “Mr Yamamoto is great, i enjoy our sessions and he is very helpful”
- “It has been a wonderful experience with Eugene not only is he making me feel understood and heard he’s also helping me along the way with his therapy and I greatly appreciate it. I love that is Christian based and really makes everything comfortable full circle. I appreciate his help I would definitely recommend him to anyone. He’s a wonderful person and therapist.”
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- “Eugene is highly knowledgable and a great therapist to help you!”
- “I highly recommend Eugene. He is kind, compassionate, and a great listener. He creates a safe, comfortable, and nonjudgmental environment where I felt heard and understood. His guidance has helped me navigate a very difficult time in my life with more clarity and confidence. I truly appreciate his professionalism, patience, and genuine care. Thank you, Eugene, for your support and dedication.”
- “Eugene is a amazing therapist with great advice appreciate all his help”
- “Eugene is very thoughtful and attentive - it has been great working with him these past few months and being able to discuss various life stressors I've been experiencing. I have really appreciated his insights and advice.”
- “Eugene has been great. He’s easy to speak with and I can hear in his voice that he cares.”
- “Eugene was attentive, supportive and listened with a sense of a parental or grandparent figure. I felt comfortable opening up to him and he helped me feel understood by letting me know what I was sharing was relatable and even shared a personal experience of his which put me at ease and made him feel like someone I could trust. If you’re looking for someone honest and who actually has good solid advice to offer, look no further than.”
- “He is a very good therapist and I would recommend him to anyone who needs one”
- “Eugene was very effective in his therapy and I would request his services again.”
- “He's amazing! Thank you!”
- “Eugene is great. I didn't really know what to expect coming into therapy for the first time, but he is a great match for what Im needing. It's nice talking with him and I feel very comfortable.”
- “Eugene is great, he's experience when knowledgeable and caring.”
- “Eugene is the best therapist I have had. He listens, cares, and knows exactly how to help me through my anxiety.”
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