Darya Potyagova, LCSW, CA | Psychotherapist

About Darya Potyagova

Focus areas

Addiction / Substance Abuse

Anger Management

Mood Disorders

Alcoholism

Antisocial Personality Disorder (ASPD)

Personality Disorder

Alzheimer's Disease

Life Transition

Clientele seen

Young adults (18-24)

Adults (25-64)

Individuals

Treatment approaches

Acceptance and Commitment (ACT)

Gestalt

Cognitive Behavioral (CBT)

Mindfulness-Based (MBCT)

Emotionally Focused

Motivational Interviewing

Identity

Gender

Female

Ethnicity

White

Languages spoken

English, Russian

Getting to know Darya Potyagova

If something in your life needs to change, this is a place to begin. You deserve clarity, support, and a way forward that truly feels like you. Together, we will take steady, meaningful steps forward. I’m here to support you every step of the way. My focus I work with adults navigating anxiety, trauma, life transitions, and issues related to self-worth and emotional overwhelm. You don’t have to go through this alone. This is a space where you can exhale, feel supported, and begin reconnecting with yourself as we create a path forward that feels clear, steady, and true to who you are. My approach My approach is supportive, trauma-informed, and individualized to your unique needs. I help clients build insight, develop practical coping tools, and better understand the patterns contributing to emotional distress. Together, we work toward greater self-awareness, balance, confidence, and lasting emotional growth. My communication style I’m an intuitive, compassionate, and direct communicator who values creating a space where clients feel safe, understood, and genuinely heard. I balance emotional support with honest feedback, helping clients explore difficult experiences with curiosity, insight, and practical guidance while moving at a pace that feels supportive and empowering. My journey to mental healthcare I was drawn to becoming a therapist through a deep passion for understanding people, emotional healing, and the ways life experiences shape us. I’ve always valued creating meaningful connections and helping others feel seen, supported, and empowered as they navigate challenges, build self-awareness, and create positive change in their lives. My goals for you I help clients identify meaningful goals by exploring the patterns, experiences, and challenges impacting their well-being and daily life.

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Popular visit reasons

Attention-Deficit / Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD)

Depression

Gender Affirming Counseling

Mood Swings

Prolonged Grief Disorder (PGD)

Psychotherapy

Psychotherapy Intake / Initial Visit

Therapy

Attention-Deficit / Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD)

Depression

Gender Affirming Counseling

Mood Swings

Education and background

Practice names

Rula Health - Central CA

Education and training

Dubna University, Master's in Social Work

NPI number

1770052698

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What practice does Darya Potyagova work with?

Darya Potyagova works with Rula Health - Central CA.

What are common reasons for patients to see Darya Potyagova?

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