Dr. Henry Venter

Holistic Jungian therapist specializing in trauma and relationships

About

I’m a psychologist with more than 25 years of experience. I love counseling and working with individuals and couples. The joy of discovering a solution for a problem with someone and see them grow and thrive excites me. No one is perfect and at times, we all need help. It is a mistake trying to solve problems alone. I see counseling as the undiscovered gem in human functioning – far too many people miss the opportunity of working with a trained and skilled counselor to aid them on the journey to figure out a plan through their challenge. I’m glad you are considering this option and there is a reason that you are reading my profile. I would love working with you.

Years Experience: 25

Location: California, United States

Accepting New Clients: No

Gender: Male

Accepting international clients: Yes

NPI Number: 1457531709

Credentials: CA Psychologist PSY18428

Languages Spoken: English, Afrikaans

Licenses: Psychologist (California) #PSY18428 exp 2026-04-30

List of Specialties: Stress, Anxiety, Relationship, Trauma and abuse, Grief, Self esteem, LGBT, Family, Intimacy-related issues, Parenting, Anger, Career, Depression, Coping with life changes, Coaching, Compassion fatigue, Male therapist, Gay, Christian, Older, Non-religious

Where Can You Work With This Therapist: BetterHelp

Therapist of color: No

Communication options: Phone • Video • Live Chat • Messaging

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Dr. Henry Venter

Experienced California psychologist for individuals and couples

25 years experience
Individual and couples therapy
California licensed psychologist

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About

Dr. Henry Venter is a psychologist practicing in California with more than 25 years of experience. He enjoys counseling both individuals and couples and takes particular satisfaction in working with people to discover practical solutions and watch them grow and thrive.

He recognizes that no one is perfect and that everyone sometimes needs help; trying to solve important problems alone can be a mistake. He regards counseling as an often overlooked resource in human functioning – a chance to partner with a trained professional to develop a clear plan for moving through challenges.

Dr. Venter is a licensed psychologist in California, a credential that reflects state-level professional certification (license PSY18428). He is glad you are considering therapy and appreciates the reason you are viewing his profile, and he would welcome the opportunity to work with you.

Location: California, United States

Years Experience: 25

Gender: Male

Languages Spoken: English, Afrikaans

Therapist of Color: No

Communication Options: Phone • Video • Live Chat • Messaging

Specialties

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

Other areas of experience: Abandonment, Aging and geriatric issues, Anger, Attachment issues, Blended family issues, Career, Caregiver issues and stress, Coaching, Commitment issues, Communication problems, Compassion fatigue, Coping with life changes, Depression, Disaster relief therapy, Divorce, Family, Family of origin issues, Fatherhood issues, First responder issues, Forgiveness, Gambling, Guilt and shame, Hospice and end-of-life counseling, Immigration issues, Impulsivity, Infidelity, Intimacy-related issues, Isolation / loneliness, Jealousy, LGBT, Life purpose, Men’s issues, Midlife crisis, Money and financial issues, Mood disorders, Multicultural concerns, Narcissism, Panic disorder and panic attacks, Parenting, Phobias, Porn, Post-traumatic stress, Postpartum depression, Prejudice and discrimination, Self-love, Separation, Sex addiction, Sexual dysfunction, Sexual trauma, Social anxiety and phobia, Somatization, Veterans, Workplace issues, Young adult issues

Therapeutic approach: Acceptance and Commitment Therapy (ACT), Attachment-Based Therapy, Client-Centered Therapy, Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT), Emotionally-Focused Therapy (EFT), Existential Therapy, Jungian Therapy, Mindfulness Therapy, Motivational Interviewing, Narrative Therapy, Psychodynamic Therapy, Solution-Focused Therapy, Trauma-Focused Therapy

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Therapist Available Through: BetterHelp

Currently Accepting New Clients: No

Accepting International Clients: Yes

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Credentials & Verification

Credentials: CA Psychologist PSY18428
NPI Number: 1457531709
License: Psychologist (California) #PSY18428 exp 2026-04-30

Is Online Therapy the Right Step Toward Better Mental Health?

Many people wonder whether online therapy can truly help. For common concerns such as stress, anxiety, depression, relationship difficulties, or managing life transitions, online therapy has been shown to be as effective as traditional in-person sessions. A key advantage of remote therapy is flexibility. Clients can choose the format that fits their needs and comfort level – video calls, phone sessions, live chat, or in-app messaging – which makes it easier to integrate therapy into a busy life. All therapists involved are licensed professionals, and clients have the option to change therapists if they would prefer a different fit. Online therapy offers an accessible way to work with qualified therapists while preserving many of the benefits associated with face-to-face care.

How much experience does Dr. Henry Venter have?

Dr. Henry Venter has 25 years of experience providing therapy services.

Is Dr. Henry Venter a licensed therapist?

Yes. Dr. Henry Venter is a licensed psychologist in California, holding the professional license PSY18428.

In which languages does Dr. Henry Venter provide therapy?

Dr. Henry Venter provides therapy in English and Afrikaans.

Where is Dr. Henry Venter located?

Dr. Henry Venter practices in California.

How can I work with Dr. Henry Venter as my therapist?

You can work with Dr. Henry Venter by phone, video, live chat, or messaging.

Does Dr. Henry Venter work with international clients?

Dr. Henry Venter does work with international clients.

How much does therapy with Dr. Henry Venter cost?

The cost of therapy can vary based on factors such as your location and Dr. Venter’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 that helps match you with Dr. Venter. Depending on availability, you can then schedule your first session by phone, video call, live chat, or in-app messaging.

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