Barbara Lehman, LMFT

Barbara Lehman, LMFT

Psychotherapist
CA
Hi there, I'm Barbara! Are there thoughts, feelings or behaviors that keep you from experiencing peace in the present moment? Together, we will work to understand and to navigate choices in your daily life that obstruct your peace and happiness. My focus My focus is your focus. It is as simple as that. What are your concerns? Have you even been able to sit down and understand what is going on? Or do you already have a good idea but are getting stuck? Do you have an idea of how things will be when we have successfully worked together? We will make our way through all of this. My approach I believe in the strength and ability of my clients. It is my job to offer the information, skills and insights that I have learned over the last 40 years of my career in a way that you can understand. I utilize a coaching stance as you put what you learn into practice. My communication style I offer kindness, empathy and a non-judgmental space for you to discuss those issues most personal but most important to you. My goal is for you to feel 100% comfortable so that we can get to work. I am gentle but I will also be direct. I am easygoing with a sense of humor. My journey to mental healthcare I have a passion to ease suffering and to increase communication and connection through understanding. Through the years, I have worked with children, adolescents, young adults, families and older adults in both community mental health settings and private practice. I have helped clients with issues ranging from stress management to psychosis. My goals for you People come to therapy for different reasons and have different preferences for how they utilize therapy. I spend time listening and asking questions to understand your issues. I will help you set your goals and find ways to meet them in ways that work for you.
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About Barbara Lehman

Focus areas

Anger Management
Depression
Psychosis
Anxiety
Life Transition
Stress Management
Bipolar Disorder
Mood Disorders

Clientele seen

Young adults (18-24)
Adults (25-64)
Individuals

Treatment approaches

Acceptance and Commitment (ACT)
Solution Focused Brief (SFBT)
Cognitive Behavioral (CBT)
Mindfulness-Based (MBCT)

Identity

Gender

Female

Faith

Buddhist

Ethnicity

White

Languages spoken

English

Getting to know Barbara Lehman

Hi there, I'm Barbara! Are there thoughts, feelings or behaviors that keep you from experiencing peace in the present moment? Together, we will work to understand and to navigate choices in your daily life that obstruct your peace and happiness. My focus My focus is your focus. It is as simple as that. What are your concerns? Have you even been able to sit down and understand what is going on? Or do you already have a good idea but are getting stuck? Do you have an idea of how things will be when we have successfully worked together? We will make our way through all of this. My approach I believe in the strength and ability of my clients. It is my job to offer the information, skills and insights that I have learned over the last 40 years of my career in a way that you can understand. I utilize a coaching stance as you put what you learn into practice. My communication style I offer kindness, empathy and a non-judgmental space for you to discuss those issues most personal but most important to you. My goal is for you to feel 100% comfortable so that we can get to work. I am gentle but I will also be direct. I am easygoing with a sense of humor. My journey to mental healthcare I have a passion to ease suffering and to increase communication and connection through understanding. Through the years, I have worked with children, adolescents, young adults, families and older adults in both community mental health settings and private practice. I have helped clients with issues ranging from stress management to psychosis. My goals for you People come to therapy for different reasons and have different preferences for how they utilize therapy. I spend time listening and asking questions to understand your issues. I will help you set your goals and find ways to meet them in ways that work for you.

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Popular visit reasons

Attention-Deficit / Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD)
Depression
Mood Swings
Postpartum Depression
Psychotherapy
Psychotherapy Intake / Initial Visit
Stress Management
Therapy
Attention-Deficit / Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD)
Depression
Mood Swings
Postpartum Depression

Education and background

Practice names

Education and training

  • John F. Kennedy University (Master's)

NPI number

1275685133

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What languages does Barbara Lehman speak?

Barbara Lehman speaks English.

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