Portia Anderson
Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist (LMFT)
California therapists accepting new clients
Eric BransonLCSW · 24 years experienceAnger management · Coping with life changes · Relationship issuesWork with Eric
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About Portia
I am a Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist. I have 19 years of experience as a psychotherapist. I utilize psychodynamic/solution, DBT, focused/CBT/ trauma informed techniques. My work is influenced by my belief in social justice, and humanism. I will work with you through the difficulties of your life and support you in your journey to create the life you deserve.
My areas of focus include:
Trauma informed care
Substance use disorder and recovery/ dual diagnosis
Life transitions
Mood disorders
Family of origin issues
Socio- economic, racism/gender/LGBT+
Codependency
Children in foster care
Improving interpersonal relationships
Court mandated treatment
What Portia helps with
- Addictions
- Anger management
- Bipolar disorder
- Career difficulties
- Compassion fatigue
- Coping with life changes
- Depression
- Family conflicts
- Intimacy-related issues
- LGBT
- Relationship issues
- Self esteem
- Stress, Anxiety
- Trauma and abuse
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- Abandonment
- Adoption and foster care
- Attachment issues
- Blended family issues
- Cancer
- Caregiver issues and stress
- Codependency
- Communication problems
- Control issues
- Disruptive Mood Dysregulation Disorder (DMDD)
- Domestic violence
- Drug and alcohol addiction
- Emptiness
- Family of origin issues
- Family problems
- Forgiveness
- Guilt and shame
- Impulsivity
- Isolation / loneliness
- Jealousy
- Life purpose
- Men's issues
- Midlife crisis
- Mood disorders
- Multicultural concerns
- Paranoia
- Post-traumatic stress
- Prejudice and discrimination
- Process addiction (porn, exercise, gambling)
- Self-love
- Sexual assault and abuse
- Women's issues
- Workplace issues
How Portia works
- Attachment-Based Therapy
- Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT)
- Dialectical Behavior Therapy (DBT)
- Narrative Therapy
- Psychodynamic Therapy
- Solution-Focused Therapy
- Trauma-Focused Therapy