Timothy Olson, LMFT

Timothy Olson, LMFT

Psychotherapist
CA
Hi there, I'm Timothy! My name is Timothy Olson, and I'm a licensed Christian counselor with over 15 years of experience, specializing in EMDR therapy. I hold a Master's degree in Marriage and Family Therapy from California Baptist University. I help clients process trauma, emotional difficulties, and deeply rooted issues like depression and anxiety. My approach My therapeutic approach is rooted in EMDR (Eye Movement Desensitization and Reprocessing), designed to help clients heal from unresolved emotional pain. I also integrate cognitive-behavioral therapy (CBT) and client-centered methods where appropriate. EMDR addresses trauma and emotional blocks at a deep level, leading to lasting resolution and healing. My focus I work with individuals struggling with trauma, anxiety, depression, and unresolved emotional issues. EMDR helps reprocess painful memories that keep clients stuck. My focus is guiding clients toward deep healing, emotional freedom, and lasting change. My communication style In sessions, I create a safe, supportive space for clients to explore emotions and experiences. I am warm, empathetic, and non-judgmental, ensuring clients feel comfortable as we work through difficult memories. My style is compassionate and clear, guiding you through the EMDR process step by step. My journey to mental healthcare I became a therapist to help people heal from emotional pain, and EMDR has been key in that journey. My Christian faith and passion for helping others guide my work, and I'm driven to help clients resolve deep emotional wounds. Seeing EMDR's transformative effects motivates me every day. My goals for you I work collaboratively with clients to target core issues needing healing. With EMDR, we focus on processing specific traumatic or difficult memories causing emotional distress.

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About Timothy Olson

Focus areas

Anger Management
Bipolar Disorder
Depression
Anxiety
Codependency
Divorce Counseling
Behavioral Problems
Coping Mechanism Development

Clientele seen

Teenagers (13-17)
Couples
Young adults (18-24)
Families
Adults (25-64)

Treatment approaches

Christian Counseling
Eclectic
Coaching
EMDR
Cognitive Behavioral (CBT)
Family Systems

Identity

Gender

Male

Faith

Christian

Ethnicity

White

Languages spoken

English

Getting to know Timothy Olson

Hi there, I'm Timothy! My name is Timothy Olson, and I'm a licensed Christian counselor with over 15 years of experience, specializing in EMDR therapy. I hold a Master's degree in Marriage and Family Therapy from California Baptist University. I help clients process trauma, emotional difficulties, and deeply rooted issues like depression and anxiety. My approach My therapeutic approach is rooted in EMDR (Eye Movement Desensitization and Reprocessing), designed to help clients heal from unresolved emotional pain. I also integrate cognitive-behavioral therapy (CBT) and client-centered methods where appropriate. EMDR addresses trauma and emotional blocks at a deep level, leading to lasting resolution and healing. My focus I work with individuals struggling with trauma, anxiety, depression, and unresolved emotional issues. EMDR helps reprocess painful memories that keep clients stuck. My focus is guiding clients toward deep healing, emotional freedom, and lasting change. My communication style In sessions, I create a safe, supportive space for clients to explore emotions and experiences. I am warm, empathetic, and non-judgmental, ensuring clients feel comfortable as we work through difficult memories. My style is compassionate and clear, guiding you through the EMDR process step by step. My journey to mental healthcare I became a therapist to help people heal from emotional pain, and EMDR has been key in that journey. My Christian faith and passion for helping others guide my work, and I'm driven to help clients resolve deep emotional wounds. Seeing EMDR's transformative effects motivates me every day. My goals for you I work collaboratively with clients to target core issues needing healing. With EMDR, we focus on processing specific traumatic or difficult memories causing emotional distress.

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Popular visit reasons

Attention-Deficit / Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD)
Depression
Low Self Esteem
Mood Swings
Psychotherapy
Psychotherapy Intake / Initial Visit
Therapy
Worry
Attention-Deficit / Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD)
Depression
Low Self Esteem
Mood Swings

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Practice names

Education and training

  • California Baptist University, Master's in Marriage and Family Therapy

NPI number

1780910786

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Timothy Olson speaks English.

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