Juanita Thompson, LCSW, CA | Psychotherapist

About Juanita Thompson

Focus areas

Addiction / Substance Abuse

Life Transition

Stress

Bereavement / Grief Counseling

Parenting Counseling

Women's Issues Therapy

Depression

Self-Harm / Injury

Clientele seen

Children (<13)

Adults (25-64)

Teenagers (13-17)

Couples

Young adults (18-24)

Treatment approaches

Attachment-based

Play Therapy

Internal Family Systems (IFS)

Somatic

Mindfulness-Based (MBCT)

Trauma Focused

Identity

Gender

Female

Faith

Christian

Ethnicity

White

Languages spoken

English

Getting to know Juanita Thompson

Hi there, I'm Juanita! I am a Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW) based in California via telehealth. I work with clients of all ages, using attachment-based and trauma-informed frameworks to assist my clients in discovering the unique set of resources within themselves for healing and growth. My approach My approach is client-centered and collaborative. We will work together to explore difficult and problematic areas of your life and build on your capacity. Through empathy and collaborative communication, I learn of your experience, in a way to is fully understood. While pulling from many treatment modalities, including mindfulness, Internal Family Systems (IFS), and Sensorimotor Psychotherapy, I tailor my work to meet your needs. Through compassion, curiosity, and courage, we turn inward to understand the aspects of yourself and strategies of protection to assist in healing and growth My focus I work with adults of all ages, with a focus on helping people with anxiety, depression, grief/loss, PTSD/history of trauma, related emotional wounds, relationship difficulties, and life transitions. I work to assist my clients in exploring and navigating these transitional periods, identifying their own strengths, and building and strengthening skills within them. My communication style My communication style is open, curious, supportive, and collaborative. I want my clients to feel comfortable sharing whatever is important to them, and I am honored to listen with curiosity to understand how it is from their perspective. My priority is to create a space in which you feel safe enough to examine and explore the nature of your suffering My journey to mental healthcare I have always been curious about how people's experiences have defined them. Whether it was with my family, friends volunteer work, I have been drawn to assist people in finding their own inner strength to grow from their experiences, encouraging them to live more authentically.

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Popular visit reasons

Attention-Deficit / Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD)

Depression

Hoarding Disorder

Mood Swings

Prolonged Grief Disorder (PGD)

Psychotherapy

Psychotherapy Intake / Initial Visit

Therapy

Attention-Deficit / Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD)

Depression

Hoarding Disorder

Mood Swings

Education and background

Practice names

Rula Health - San Diego

Education and training

University of California, Los Angeles, Master's in Social Work

NPI number

1477915320

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What practice does Juanita Thompson work with?

Juanita Thompson works with Rula Health - San Diego.

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