Colleen Blackman

Holistic Jungian therapist specializing in trauma and relationships

About

As a licensed therapist in California, I specialize in supporting individuals navigating complex emotional landscapes. My approach centers on empowering clients through compassionate, culturally responsive care, with deep expertise in addressing depression, anxiety, relationship challenges, and trauma.

I’m particularly passionate about helping clients explore self-love, communication dynamics, and personal growth. My therapeutic work focuses on supporting young adults, individuals experiencing life transitions, and those working through interpersonal challenges. I create a warm, affirming space where clients can explore their experiences, heal from past wounds, and develop meaningful strategies for emotional well-being.

Drawing from evidence-based practices, I collaborate closely with clients to understand their unique strengths and develop personalized approaches to healing. My commitment is to walk alongside you with genuine empathy, respect, and professional guidance as you navigate your personal journey.

Years Experience: 10

Location: California, United States

Accepting New Clients: No

Gender: Female

Accepting international clients: No

NPI Number: 1356042048

Credentials: CA LMFT 145645

Languages Spoken: English

Licenses: LMFT (California) #145645 exp 2026-03-31

List of Specialties: Stress, Anxiety, Relationship, Trauma and abuse, Self esteem, Depression, Black therapist, Therapist of color, Female therapist, Older, Non-religious, Liberal therapist

Where Can You Work With This Therapist: BetterHelp

Therapist of color: Yes

Communication options: Phone • Video • Live Chat • Messaging

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Colleen Blackman

Compassionate, Culturally Responsive Therapy

Depression and anxiety support
Trauma informed care
Relationship communication help

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About

Colleen Blackman is a licensed Marriage and Family Therapist in California (CA LMFT 145645) with 10 years of clinical experience. She specializes in supporting individuals who are navigating complex emotional landscapes, including depression, anxiety, relationship challenges, trauma, and concerns related to self-esteem.

Her practice centers on empowering people through compassionate, culturally responsive care. She is especially committed to helping clients explore self-love, communication dynamics, and personal growth while offering a warm, affirming space to do that work.

Colleen focuses on supporting young adults, people experiencing life transitions, and those working through interpersonal challenges. She helps clients examine their experiences, heal from past wounds, and develop meaningful, practical strategies for emotional well-being.

Using evidence-based practices, Colleen collaborates closely with each person to identify their strengths and create personalized approaches to healing. Her commitment is to walk alongside clients with genuine empathy, respect, and professional guidance as they navigate their personal journeys.

Location: California, United States

Years Experience: 10

Gender: Female

Languages Spoken: English

Therapist of Color: Yes

Communication Options: Phone • Video • Live Chat • Messaging

Specialties

Primary area of focus: Depression, Relationship, Relationship, Self esteem, Stress, Anxiety, Trauma and abuse

Other areas of experience: Commitment issues, Communication problems, Control issues, Divorce, Forgiveness, Guilt and shame, Isolation / loneliness, Life purpose, Midlife crisis, Post-traumatic stress, Postpartum depression, Seasonal Affective Disorder (SAD), Self-love, Separation, Social anxiety and phobia, Young adult issues

Therapeutic approach: Client-Centered Therapy, Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT), Eye Movement Desensitization and Reprocessing (EMDR), Mindfulness Therapy, Motivational Interviewing, Solution-Focused Therapy

Ready To Start Your Journey?

Therapist Available Through: BetterHelp

Currently Accepting New Clients: No

Accepting International Clients: No

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Credentials & Verification

Credentials: CA LMFT 145645
NPI Number: 1356042048
License: LMFT (California) #145645 exp 2026-03-31

Is Online Therapy the Right Step Toward Better Mental Health?

Many people wonder whether online therapy can truly make a difference. For common concerns – such as stress, anxiety, depression, relationship challenges, or navigating life changes – online therapy has been shown to be as effective as traditional in-person sessions. A major benefit is flexibility. You can connect in the format that feels most comfortable – video calls, phone sessions, live chat, or in-app messaging – which often makes it easier to fit therapy into a busy schedule. All therapists providing these services are licensed professionals, and clients are free to switch therapists at any time if they would like a different fit.

How much experience does Colleen Blackman have?

Colleen Blackman has 10 years of experience providing therapy.

Is Colleen Blackman a licensed therapist?

Yes. Colleen Blackman is a licensed therapist with the credential CA LMFT 145645.

In which languages does Colleen Blackman provide therapy?

Colleen Blackman offers therapy in English.

Where is Colleen Blackman located?

Colleen Blackman is located in California.

How can I work with Colleen Blackman as my therapist?

You can work with Colleen Blackman by phone, video, live chat, or messaging.

How much does therapy with Colleen Blackman cost?

The cost of therapy with Colleen Blackman can vary based on your location and her availability. Sessions are billed through a subscription that can be canceled at any time, for any reason. For current details, click the ‘Start Therapy’ button on this page.

How can I get started with therapy?

Getting started with Colleen Blackman is quick and straightforward. Click the ‘Start Therapy’ button and complete a short questionnaire that helps match you with a therapist. Depending on availability, you can then schedule your first session by phone, video call, live chat, or in-app messaging.

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