- Addictions
- Attachment issues
- Family of origin
About Isamar
Isamar Miguel Gonzalez is a California LMFT with six years of clinical experience. She works with adults dealing with addictions, relationship and family problems, trauma and abuse, and major life changes. Sessions can be conducted in English or Spanish.
She focuses on how early family patterns shape current relationships and behavior. This includes attachment issues, abandonment fears, blended family challenges, and family of origin issues. She also addresses communication problems, mood concerns, and substance use.
Her practice emphasizes cultural humility and intersectionality. She pays attention to how a person's background, sexual orientation, and immigration experience affect their story. In sessions she listens for patterns that repeat across relationships and daily life.
Isamar uses evidence-based therapeutic techniques to help clients learn new ways of relating and coping. She works on concrete skills such as improving communication, managing strong emotions, and reducing substance use behaviors. Therapy can include examining past family roles and experimenting with different responses in the present.
Clients are guided to set clear goals and practice skills between sessions. Cost varies by location and sessions use a subscription that can be canceled at any time. To begin, select the See online therapy options button, complete a short matching questionnaire, and schedule a first session.
Therapeutic approaches and how online sessions work
Isamar draws from evidence-based therapeutic techniques that focus on patterns from early family life. One common approach emphasizes identifying attachment patterns and how they appear in current relationships; this helps people notice automatic responses and try different ways of connecting. Another approach targets behavior change by teaching practical coping and communication skills, useful for mood concerns, substance use, and improving conversations at home or work.Finding the right approach is part of the work. She will review your history and goals and collaborate with you to choose methods that fit your needs and preferences. That collaboration includes trying techniques in session and adjusting them based on what helps.
Session formats are not specified in the provided biography, so confirm current options before booking. In general, online sessions can make it easier to fit therapy into a busy week, allow shorter check-ins when needed, and remove travel time. Licensed professionals often adapt exercises and skill practice to the online setting so progress can continue between meetings.
Areas of expertise
Primary focus
Additional focus areas
Experience
6+ years
Listed in
California
Languages
English, Spanish
Frequently asked questions
What concerns does she address?
She works with addictions, relationship and family problems, trauma and coping with life changes.
How does she approach therapy?
She uses evidence-based therapeutic techniques and focuses on how past family patterns affect current life.
How much clinical experience does she have?
She has six years of clinical experience working with adults on trauma, mood challenges, and relationship issues.
What credential does she hold and where is she based?
She is a California LMFT and practices in California.
Which languages are offered?
Sessions are offered in English and Spanish.
Does she work with international clients?
International clients are not currently accepted.
How does pricing work?
Cost varies with location and sessions use a subscription that can be canceled at any time.
How do I get started?
Select the See online therapy options button, complete a short matching questionnaire, and schedule a first session.
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