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Laura Simmons, LMFT

Laura Simmons, LMFT

Psychotherapist
CA
Laura Simmons, LMFT, helps adults build stability, resilience, and a greater sense of control over their mental health through thoughtful, evidence-based care. Serving patients across California, she provides individual therapy tailored to each person's goals, whether they are navigating anxiety, depression, or life transitions. Her approach blends clinical expertise with genuine compassion, creating a supportive space where clients feel heard and empowered to make meaningful change. Laura is particularly passionate about supporting individuals who have been recently discharged from a psychiatric hospital and are adjusting back to daily life. She understands the unique challenges of this transition and works closely with clients to strengthen coping skills, reduce the risk of relapse, and rebuild confidence. Her care emphasizes continuity, structure, and practical strategies to help clients regain stability and move forward with clarity. In her broader practice, Laura specializes in treating anxiety, depression, and ADHD, while also addressing concerns such as midlife and later-life transitions. She utilizes evidence-based interventions including Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT), mindfulness techniques, and parenting skills to help clients better understand their thoughts, regulate emotions, and improve relationships. She has experience supporting diverse populations, including individuals connected to adoption or foster care and members of the LGBTQ+ community, and offers additional areas of expertise as needed. Laura has been practicing since 2015 and is committed to ongoing professional growth to ensure her clients receive high-quality, up-to-date care. Outside of her clinical work, she enjoys collecting vinyl records, attending concerts, watching horror movies, and spending time with her children and friends.
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About Laura Simmons

Focus areas

Anxiety
Life Transition
Postpartum Anxiety
Attention-Deficit / Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD)
Men's Mental Health Issues
Postpartum Depression
Depression
Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder (PTSD)

Clientele seen

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

Treatment approaches

Cognitive Behavioral (CBT)
Mindfulness-Based (MBCT)

Identity

Gender

Female

Languages spoken

English

Getting to know Laura Simmons

Laura Simmons, LMFT, helps adults build stability, resilience, and a greater sense of control over their mental health through thoughtful, evidence-based care. Serving patients across California, she provides individual therapy tailored to each person's goals, whether they are navigating anxiety, depression, or life transitions. Her approach blends clinical expertise with genuine compassion, creating a supportive space where clients feel heard and empowered to make meaningful change. Laura is particularly passionate about supporting individuals who have been recently discharged from a psychiatric hospital and are adjusting back to daily life. She understands the unique challenges of this transition and works closely with clients to strengthen coping skills, reduce the risk of relapse, and rebuild confidence. Her care emphasizes continuity, structure, and practical strategies to help clients regain stability and move forward with clarity. In her broader practice, Laura specializes in treating anxiety, depression, and ADHD, while also addressing concerns such as midlife and later-life transitions. She utilizes evidence-based interventions including Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT), mindfulness techniques, and parenting skills to help clients better understand their thoughts, regulate emotions, and improve relationships. She has experience supporting diverse populations, including individuals connected to adoption or foster care and members of the LGBTQ+ community, and offers additional areas of expertise as needed. Laura has been practicing since 2015 and is committed to ongoing professional growth to ensure her clients receive high-quality, up-to-date care. Outside of her clinical work, she enjoys collecting vinyl records, attending concerts, watching horror movies, and spending time with her children and friends.

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Popular visit reasons

Anxiety Disorder
Depression
New Patient Visit
Psychotherapy
Psychotherapy Intake / Initial Visit
Therapy
Worry
Young Adult Issues
Anxiety Disorder
Depression
New Patient Visit
Psychotherapy

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Practice names

Education and training

  • Brandman University, Master's in Marriage and Family Therapy

NPI number

1790159473

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

What languages does Laura Simmons speak?

Laura Simmons speaks English.

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