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Desirae Yoder, LMFT

Desirae Yoder, LMFT

Psychotherapist
CA
Desirae Yoder, LMFT, helps adults in California navigate lifes challenges with empathy, clinical expertise, and a deep commitment to healing. She provides individual therapy to adults across a range of life stages, from young adults to those in midlife and beyond. Whether you're facing anxiety, depression, trauma, or simply seeking greater self-awareness, Desirae creates a space where clients feel seen, heard, and supported in their journey. At LifeStance Health, she brings over a decade of experience to her work with individuals throughout California. Desirae is particularly passionate about working with individuals who have experienced trauma, depression, or anxiety. Her trauma-informed approach ensures clients are met with compassion and safety, allowing them to process difficult experiences and build meaningful coping strategies. She understands the deep impact that unresolved trauma and persistent emotional distress can have on daily functioning and self-perception. Desirae collaborates closely with her clients, guiding them toward increased resilience, self-compassion, and empowerment. In addition to her focus on trauma, depression, and anxiety, Desirae also works with individuals navigating ADHD, substance use issues, reproductive and postpartum challenges, and bipolar disorder. She is experienced in supporting members of the LGBTQ+ community, individuals involved in adoption or foster care, and others seeking identity-affirming and culturally responsive care. Her approach integrates evidence-based practices such as Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT) and mindfulness to help clients build insight and achieve lasting change. Outside of her clinical work, Desirae enjoys spending time outdoors hiking and swimming, as well as engaging in creative hobbies like knitting and crocheting. She believes that healing involves nurturing the mind, body, and spirit”both in and outside the therapy room.

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Focus areas

Addiction / Substance Abuse
Bereavement / Grief Counseling
Gender Affirming Counseling
Anxiety
Bipolar Disorder
Postpartum Anxiety
Attention-Deficit / Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD)
Depression

Clientele seen

Young adults (18-24)
Individuals
Adults (25-64)
Seniors (65+)

Treatment approaches

Cognitive Behavioral (CBT)
Mindfulness-Based (MBCT)
Compassion Focused
Trauma Focused
Integrative

Identity

Gender

Female

Languages spoken

English

Getting to know Desirae Yoder

Desirae Yoder, LMFT, helps adults in California navigate lifes challenges with empathy, clinical expertise, and a deep commitment to healing. She provides individual therapy to adults across a range of life stages, from young adults to those in midlife and beyond. Whether you're facing anxiety, depression, trauma, or simply seeking greater self-awareness, Desirae creates a space where clients feel seen, heard, and supported in their journey. At LifeStance Health, she brings over a decade of experience to her work with individuals throughout California. Desirae is particularly passionate about working with individuals who have experienced trauma, depression, or anxiety. Her trauma-informed approach ensures clients are met with compassion and safety, allowing them to process difficult experiences and build meaningful coping strategies. She understands the deep impact that unresolved trauma and persistent emotional distress can have on daily functioning and self-perception. Desirae collaborates closely with her clients, guiding them toward increased resilience, self-compassion, and empowerment. In addition to her focus on trauma, depression, and anxiety, Desirae also works with individuals navigating ADHD, substance use issues, reproductive and postpartum challenges, and bipolar disorder. She is experienced in supporting members of the LGBTQ+ community, individuals involved in adoption or foster care, and others seeking identity-affirming and culturally responsive care. Her approach integrates evidence-based practices such as Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT) and mindfulness to help clients build insight and achieve lasting change. Outside of her clinical work, Desirae enjoys spending time outdoors hiking and swimming, as well as engaging in creative hobbies like knitting and crocheting. She believes that healing involves nurturing the mind, body, and spirit”both in and outside the therapy room.

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Popular visit reasons

Anxiety Disorder
Depression
New Patient Visit
Psychotherapy
Psychotherapy Intake / Initial Visit
Therapy
Women's Mental Health Issues
Young Adult Issues
Anxiety Disorder
Depression
New Patient Visit
Psychotherapy

Education and background

Practice names

NPI number

1376946996

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Desirae Yoder frequently sees patients for Depression, New Patient Visit, Psychotherapy, Psychotherapy Intake / Initial Visit, and Therapy. You can see other visit reasons for Desirae Yoder on their profile.

What languages does Desirae Yoder speak?

Desirae Yoder speaks English.

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