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Dr. Vanessa Armas

Holistic Jungian therapist specializing in trauma and relationships

About

Hi,

I’m a licensed Marriage and Family Therapist based in California, and I’ve spent over a decade walking alongside people as they navigate life’s challenges. I also hold a doctorate in Psychology, and my work is grounded in both deep clinical training and genuine care for the human experience.

I help people work through stress, depression, anxiety, relationship struggles, life transitions, career challenges, and issues around motivation, confidence, and self-worth. But more than anything, I’m here to hold space for you—with compassion, curiosity, and no judgment.

I believe therapy should feel like a collaboration, not a one-size-fits-all process. I’ll meet you exactly where you are, and together we’ll shape a path that feels meaningful and supportive for your unique journey.

If you’re here and considering therapy, I just want to say: that takes courage. I see you, and I’m so glad you’re taking this step.

Years Experience: 11
Location: California, United States
Accepting New Clients: No
Gender: Female
Accepting international clients: No
NPI Number: 1518482637
Credentials: CA LMFT 126977
Languages Spoken: English
Licenses: LMFT (California) #126977 exp 2027-07-31
List of Specialties: Stress, Anxiety, Relationship, Self esteem, Career, Coping with life changes, Female therapist, Non-religious
Where Can You Work With This Therapist: BetterHelp
Therapist of color: No
Communication options: Phone • Video • Live Chat • Messaging

Dr. Vanessa Armas

Collaborative therapy for meaningful change
  • Stress and anxiety
  • Relationship support
  • Career and confidence

Licensed · Professional · Cancel Anytime

About

Dr. Vanessa Armas is a licensed Marriage and Family Therapist based in California. She holds a doctorate in Psychology and has 11 years of clinical experience. Her California license is CA LMFT 126977.

Dr. Armas helps people address stress, depression, anxiety, relationship struggles, life transitions, career challenges, and concerns related to motivation, confidence, and self-worth.

Her work is grounded in both deep clinical training and genuine care for the human experience, and she provides a compassionate, curious, and nonjudgmental space for exploration and growth.

She approaches therapy as a collaborative process, meeting each person where they are and shaping a path that feels meaningful and supportive for their unique journey. Dr. Armas recognizes that seeking help takes courage and is glad when people take that step.

Location: California, United States
Years Experience: 11
Gender: Female
Languages Spoken: English
Therapist of Color: No
Communication Options: Phone • Video • Live Chat • Messaging

Specialties

Primary area of focus: Career, Coping with life changes, Relationship, Relationship, Self esteem, Stress, Anxiety
Other areas of experience: Life purpose, Women’s issues

Ready To Start Your Journey?

Therapist Available Through: BetterHelp
Currently Accepting New Clients: No
Accepting International Clients: No

Credentials & Verification

  • Credentials: CA LMFT 126977
  • NPI Number: 1518482637
  • License: LMFT (California) #126977 exp 2027-07-31

Is Online Therapy the Right Fit for Your Needs?

Many people wonder whether online therapy can truly help. For common concerns such as stress, anxiety, depression, relationship challenges, or navigating life changes, online therapy has been shown to be just as effective as traditional in-person sessions.

One of the main advantages is flexibility – you can connect in the way that feels most comfortable, whether through video calls, phone sessions, live chat, or in-app messaging. That flexibility makes it easier to fit therapy into a busy life.

Licensed professionals provide care online, and if someone would prefer a different therapeutic fit they can switch therapists at any time.

How much experience does Dr. Vanessa Armas have?

Dr. Vanessa Armas has 11 years of experience in providing therapy services.

Is Dr. Vanessa Armas a licensed therapist?

Yes. Dr. Vanessa Armas is a licensed Marriage and Family Therapist in California, holding license CA LMFT 126977.

In which languages does Dr. Vanessa Armas provide therapy?

Dr. Vanessa Armas provides therapy in English.

Where is Dr. Vanessa Armas located?

Dr. Vanessa Armas is located in California.

How can I work with Dr. Vanessa Armas as my therapist?

You can work with Dr. Vanessa Armas by phone, video, live chat, or messaging.

How much does therapy with Dr. Vanessa Armas cost?

The cost of therapy can vary depending on factors such as your location and Dr. Vanessa Armas’s 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 is straightforward. Click the ‘Start Therapy’ button and complete a short questionnaire to help match you with Dr. Vanessa Armas. Depending on her availability, you can then schedule your first session, which may take place by phone, video call, live chat, or in-app messaging.

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