Amber Bruno, LMFT, CA | Psychotherapist

About Amber Bruno

Focus areas

Anger Management

Anxiety

Attention-Deficit / Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD)

Clientele seen

Young adults (18-24)

Individuals

Adults (25-64)

Seniors (65+)

Identity

Gender

Female

Languages spoken

English

Getting to know Amber Bruno

My name is Amber Bruno, and I am a Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist with over 10 years of clinical experience. I hold a Master’s degree from Sonoma State University and a Bachelor’s degree from San Jose State University. My specialties include trauma-focused therapy, somatization, attachment, complex family dynamics, and forensic psychology. My approach My approach is client-centered and psychodynamic. I integrate modalities such as CBT, DBT, Mindfulness, and others, depending on the client’s needs. My focus I provide a safe space for adults seeking a non-judgmental listener, supporter, and guide while processing new or ongoing challenges. I have experience with a wide variety of dual diagnoses, including complex trauma, depression, anxiety disorders, addiction and recovery, parenting concerns, relationship conflicts, and court-related legal stress. My communication style Clients should feel heard, validated, supported, and challenged throughout therapy. In an empathic, compassionate, yet direct way, I gently encourage change and growth based on treatment goals. My journey to mental healthcare Mental health and wellness have been important parts of my personal and professional life. From a young age, I knew I wanted to serve others—though I didn’t realize it would be such a long journey. There is a great need for people to be supported. As a therapist, it is my calling and purpose to provide care to those in need. My motto: Hope. Health. Healing. Happiness. Take time to be happy! Therapy is a great way to start. My goals for you Together, we will identify important treatment goals. Initially, I will hold the hope while you share vulnerabilities and concerns needing resolution. Therapy is a chance to begin healing, which can lead to a happier, more balanced life. This looks different for everyone.

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Popular visit reasons

Attention-Deficit / Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD)

Depression

Mood Swings

Prolonged Grief Disorder (PGD)

Psychotherapy

Psychotherapy Intake / Initial Visit

Therapy

Worry

Attention-Deficit / Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD)

Depression

Mood Swings

Prolonged Grief Disorder (PGD)

Education and background

Practice names

Rula Health - L.A. West

Education and training

Sonoma State University (Master's)
SJSU (Bachelor's)

NPI number

1568710556

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Frequently asked questions

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What practice does Amber Bruno work with?

Amber Bruno works with Rula Health - L.A. West.

What are common reasons for patients to see Amber Bruno?

Amber Bruno frequently sees patients for Attention-Deficit / Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD), Depression, Psychotherapy, Psychotherapy Intake / Initial Visit, and Therapy. You can see other visit reasons for Amber Bruno on their profile.