What patients are saying
Overall rating
4.88
“Being at a first-time therapy patient, I was made to feel like I had a safe space to speak my truths for the first time. With Kristi's help, I was able to unlock all the traumas trials and tribulations that were holding me back in my life. She empowered me with a whole host of tools to help me work on myself. She guided me to healthier outlets and to self-empowerment. She has given me invaluable help which has given me confidence that I have been lacking most of my life.”
More than 1 year ago
“I really enjoy talking with Kristi, I feel like she understands and is genuinely invested in helping me.”
More than 1 year ago
About Kristi Fonseca
Focus areas
Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT)
EMDR Therapy
Separation Anxiety
Cognitive Therapy
Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder (PTSD) Counseling
Social Anxiety
Dialectical Behavioral Therapy (DBT)
Psychological Trauma
Clientele seen
Teenagers (13-17)
Individuals
Young adults (18-24)
Couples
Adults (25-64)
Families
Treatment approaches
Acceptance and Commitment (ACT)
Dialectical (DBT)
Christian Counseling
EMDR
Cognitive Behavioral (CBT)
Mindfulness-Based (MBCT)
Identity
Gender
FemaleFaith
ChristianEthnicity
White
Languages spoken
English
Getting to know Kristi Fonseca
I offer individual, family, and couple counseling from a psychodynamic perspective, focusing on addressing past childhood experiences so you can live a happy and fulfilled life. Treating any traumas from your past is a crucial part of recovery and healing. I am trained in Eye Movement Desensitization and Reprocessing (EMDR) and Trauma-Focused Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (TF-CBT). I hold a Master's degree in Marriage and Family Therapy from California State University, Dominguez Hills. My goal is to support individuals, couples, or families as they find space to grow and repair relationships in a safe and therapeutic setting.
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Popular visit reasons
Attention-Deficit / Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD)
Childhood Trauma
Depression
Dialectical Behavioral Therapy (DBT)
Mood Swings
Psychotherapy
Psychotherapy Intake / Initial Visit
Therapy
Attention-Deficit / Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD)
Childhood Trauma
Depression
Dialectical Behavioral Therapy (DBT)
Education and background
Practice names
Education and training
- California State University, Dominguez Hills, Master’s in Marriage and Family Therapy
NPI number
1003066515
Patient reviews
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Overall rating
4.88
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I really enjoy talking with Kristi, I feel like she understands and is genuinely invested in helping me.
More than 1 year agoInitials hiddenSource: Partner
Kristi Fonseca has been a huge help with navigating through our relationship issues.
More than 1 year agoInitials hiddenSource: Partner
Being at a first-time therapy patient, I was made to feel like I had a safe space to speak my truths for the first time. With Kristi's help, I was able to unlock all the traumas trials and tribulations that were holding me back in my life. She empowered me with a whole host of tools to help me work on myself. She guided me to healthier outlets and to self-empowerment. She has given me invaluable help which has given me confidence that I have been lacking most of my life.
More than 1 year agoInitials hiddenSource: Partner
She’s helping me a lot with everything
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What practice does Kristi Fonseca work with?
Kristi Fonseca works with Rula Health - San Francisco/Oakland.
What are common reasons for patients to see Kristi Fonseca?
Kristi Fonseca frequently sees patients for Attention-Deficit / Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD), Depression, Psychotherapy, Psychotherapy Intake / Initial Visit, and Therapy. You can see other visit reasons for Kristi Fonseca on their profile.
What languages does Kristi Fonseca speak?
Kristi Fonseca speaks English.