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Gian Sarabia

LMFT

Gian Sarabia , LMFT

Therapist in California

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About Gian

Gian Sarabia is a Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist (LMFT) practicing in California with six years of clinical experience. He works with people facing a range of concerns, including anxiety, depression, borderline personality concerns, psychosis, trauma and abuse, and bipolar disorder. Gian approaches each person with respect, sensitivity, and compassion, aiming to create an atmosphere where difficult experiences can be explored and understood.

He adapts conversations and treatment plans to the particular needs of each client rather than applying a one-size-fits-all model. This means sessions are shaped around an individual’s goals, history, and personal preferences so that therapeutic work is relevant and practical. Gian emphasizes collaboration and believes that taking the first step toward therapy signals an internal desire for greater wellness and emotional balance.

For those seeking support, he offers tailored care designed to meet specific challenges while honoring each client’s pace and priorities. His practice centers on listening carefully, building trust, and helping clients identify meaningful steps forward toward improved relationships and emotional health.

Therapeutic Approaches and Online Care

Gian Sarabia uses Acceptance and Commitment Therapy (ACT) to help clients notice thoughts and feelings without letting them dictate actions. ACT focuses on identifying personal values and taking meaningful steps toward them, which can be useful for anxiety, depression, stress, and patterns of avoidance.

He also draws on Attachment-Based Therapy to explore how early relationship patterns shape current connections. This approach helps people address intimacy-related issues, attachment concerns, and difficulties that stem from past relational wounds by strengthening awareness of how they relate to others.

Finding the right approach is part of the therapeutic process. Gian works collaboratively with each client to choose methods that fit their needs, goals, and preferences, and he adjusts the plan as progress unfolds so the work stays practical and client-centered.

Online therapy options include video calls, phone sessions, live chat, and text-based messaging, offering flexibility for different schedules and life circumstances. These formats make it easier to access consistent support from licensed professionals and to continue therapeutic work from wherever it fits a client’s routine.

Frequently asked questions

How much experience does Gian Sarabia have?

Gian Sarabia has 6 years of experience.

Is Gian Sarabia a licensed therapist?

Yes. Gian Sarabia holds the credential LMFT, which stands for Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist. License details: CA LMFT 150458.

In which languages does Gian Sarabia provide therapy?

Gian Sarabia provides therapy in English and Spanish.

Where is Gian Sarabia located?

Gian Sarabia is located in California.

How can I work with Gian Sarabia as my therapist?

You can work with Gian Sarabia through video calls, phone sessions, live chat, or text-based messaging.

Does Gian Sarabia work with international clients?

Yes, Gian Sarabia works with international clients.

How much does therapy with Gian Sarabia cost?

The cost of therapy can vary depending on factors such as your location and the therapist's availability. Sessions are billed through a subscription that can be canceled at any time, for any reason. For current details, just click the "Start Therapy" button on this page.

How can I get started with therapy?

Getting started with therapy is quick and straightforward. Just click the "Start Therapy" button and complete a short questionnaire that helps match you with your therapist. Depending on availability, you can then schedule your first session, which may take place by phone, video call, live chat, or in-app messaging.

Areas of expertise

Primary focus

Trauma and abuseIntimacy-related issuesBipolar disorderDepression

Also works with

Stress, AnxietyAddictionsLGBTRelationship issuesFamily conflictsSleeping disordersSelf esteemCareer difficultiesADHD

Additional focus areas

AbandonmentAntisocial personalityAttachment issuesAutism and Asperger SyndromeAvoidant personalityBDSM, kink, and alternative sex cultureBlended family issuesBody imageCancerCaregiver issues and stressChronic pain, illness, and disabilityCo-morbidityCodependencyCommitment issuesCommunication problemsControl issuesDependent personalityDisruptive Mood Dysregulation Disorder (DMDD)DissociationDivorce and separationDomestic violenceDrug and alcohol addictionEmptinessFamily of origin issuesFamily problemsFertility issuesForgivenessGender dysphoriaGuilt and shameHIV / AIDSHoardingImmigration issuesImpulsivityInfidelityIntellectual disabilityIsolation / lonelinessLife purposeMen's issuesMidlife crisisMoney and financial issuesMood disordersMulticultural concernsNarcissismObsessions, compulsions, and OCDPanic disorder and panic attacksParanoiaPersonality disordersPhobiasPolyamory / non-monogamous relationshipsPost-traumatic stressPrejudice and discriminationProcess addiction (porn, exercise, gambling)Seasonal Affective Disorder (SAD)Self-harmSelf-loveSex addictionSexual assault and abuseSexual dysfunctionSexualitySmoking / vaping cessationSocial anxiety and phobiaTrichotillomaniaWomen's issuesWorkplace issuesYoung adult issues

Therapeutic approaches

Acceptance and Commitment Therapy (ACT)Attachment-Based TherapyClient-Centered TherapyCognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT)Dialectical Behavior Therapy (DBT)Emotionally-Focused Therapy (EFT)Existential TherapyGottman MethodJungian TherapyMindfulness TherapyMotivational InterviewingNarrative TherapyPsychodynamic TherapySolution-Focused TherapyTrauma-Focused TherapyInternal Family SystemsSystemic Therapy

Experience

6+ years

Licensed

California

Languages

English, Spanish

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