Bente Hansen

Holistic Jungian therapist specializing in trauma and relationships

About

I am licensed in California with over 20 years of professional work experience. I have experience in helping clients with stress and anxiety, relationship issues, coping with grief and loss, & motivation, self esteem, and confidence. I believe in treating everyone with respect, sensitivity, and compassion. I will tailor our dialog and treatment plan to meet your unique and specific needs. It takes courage to seek out a more fulfilling and happier life and to take the first steps towards a change. I am here to support & empower you in that journey.

Years Experience: 20

Location: California, United States

Accepting New Clients: No

Gender: Female

Accepting international clients: No

NPI Number: 1790468288

Credentials: CA LMFT 34936

Languages Spoken: English, Danish

Licenses: LMFT (California) #34936 exp 2026-04-30

List of Specialties: Stress, Anxiety, Relationship, Grief, Self esteem, Coping with life changes, Female therapist, 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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Bente Hansen

Experienced California Licensed Therapist

Stress and anxiety support
Relationship and grief counseling
Tailored, compassionate care

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About

Bente Hansen is licensed in California and brings more than 20 years of professional experience to her therapeutic work. She holds CA LMFT 34936, which identifies her as a Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist in California.

She works with people facing stress and anxiety, relationship concerns, grief and loss, and challenges related to motivation, self-esteem, and confidence. Her practice is rooted in respect, sensitivity, and compassion, and she customizes conversations and treatment plans to meet each person’s specific needs.

Recognizing that seeking change takes courage, she offers support and empowerment as clients take steps toward a more fulfilling and happier life.

Location: California, United States

Years Experience: 20

Gender: Female

Languages Spoken: English, Danish

Therapist of Color: No

Communication Options: Phone • Video • Live Chat • Messaging

Specialties

Primary area of focus: Coping with life changes, Grief, Relationship, Relationship, Self esteem, Stress, Anxiety

Other areas of experience: Attachment issues, Caregiver issues and stress, Chronic illness, Chronic pain, Communication problems, Disability, Divorce, Family of origin issues, Hospice and end-of-life counseling, Isolation / loneliness, Pregnancy, Separation, Social anxiety and phobia, Workplace issues

Therapeutic approach: Attachment-Based Therapy, Client-Centered Therapy, Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT), Emotionally-Focused Therapy (EFT), Psychodynamic 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 34936
NPI Number: 1790468288
License: LMFT (California) #34936 exp 2026-04-30

Is Online Therapy the Right Fit for Your Needs?

Many people wonder whether online therapy can make a meaningful difference. For common concerns such as stress, anxiety, depression, relationship difficulties, or navigating life changes, online therapy has been shown to be as effective as traditional in-person sessions.

One of the main benefits is flexibility – you can connect with a therapist in the way that works best for you, whether that is a video call, a phone session, live chat, or in-app messaging. This range of options makes it easier to fit therapy into a busy schedule.

Therapists offering online care are licensed professionals, and clients may choose to switch to a different therapist at any time if they want a better fit. For many people, the convenience and accessibility of online therapy support consistent progress on common mental health and life challenges.

How much experience does Bente Hansen have?

Bente Hansen has 20 years of experience providing therapy services.

Is Bente Hansen a licensed therapist?

Yes. Bente Hansen is licensed in California and holds CA LMFT 34936.

In which languages does Bente Hansen provide therapy?

Bente Hansen provides therapy in English and Danish.

Where is Bente Hansen located?

Bente Hansen is located in California.

How can I work with Bente Hansen as my therapist?

Clients can work with Bente Hansen by phone, video, live chat, or messaging.

How much does therapy with Bente Hansen cost?

The cost of therapy can vary based on factors such as 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, click the ‘Start Therapy’ button on this page.

How can I get started with therapy?

To begin working with Bente Hansen, click the ‘Start Therapy’ button and complete a brief 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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