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Cathy Simmons

Holistic Jungian therapist specializing in trauma and relationships

About

I am licensed in California with 24 years of professional work experience. I have experience in helping clients with stress and anxiety, family conflicts, trauma and abuse, & parenting issues. I believe that you are the expert of your story and that you have many strengths that will assist you in overcoming things that challenge you. Taking the first step to sign up for therapy can take courage and I am proud of you for getting started!

Years Experience: 24
Location: California, United States
Accepting New Clients: No
Gender: Female
Accepting international clients: No
NPI Number: 1326242074
Credentials: CA LMFT 37944
Languages Spoken: English
Licenses: LMFT (California) #37944 exp 2026-07-31
List of Specialties: Stress, Anxiety, Family, Trauma and abuse, Parenting, Coping with life changes, Addictions, LGBT, Relationship, Grief, Intimacy-related issues, Self esteem, Career, Depression, Coaching, Compassion fatigue, Female therapist, Gay, Older, Liberal therapist
Where Can You Work With This Therapist: BetterHelp
Therapist of color: No
Communication options: Phone • Video • Live Chat • Messaging

Cathy Simmons

Experienced California Marriage and Family Therapist
  • 24 years’ experience
  • Strengths-focused care
  • California-licensed therapist

Licensed · Professional · Cancel Anytime

About

Cathy Simmons is a California-licensed marriage and family therapist with 24 years of professional experience.

She has supported people dealing with stress and anxiety, managing family conflicts, recovering from trauma and abuse, and navigating parenting challenges.

Cathy works from a strengths-based perspective, believing that each person is the expert of their own story and that those strengths can be used to address current difficulties.

She understands that beginning therapy often requires courage, and she is proud when clients take that initial step.

Location: California, United States
Years Experience: 24
Gender: Female
Languages Spoken: English
Therapist of Color: No
Communication Options: Phone • Video • Live Chat • Messaging
Ready To Start Your Journey?

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

Credentials & Verification

  • Credentials: CA LMFT 37944
  • NPI Number: 1326242074
  • License: LMFT (California) #37944 exp 2026-07-31

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How much experience does Cathy Simmons have?

Cathy Simmons brings 24 years of professional therapy experience.

Is Cathy Simmons a licensed therapist?

Yes, Cathy Simmons is a licensed therapist in California (CA LMFT 37944).

In which languages does Cathy Simmons provide therapy?

Cathy Simmons provides therapy in English.

Where is Cathy Simmons located?

Cathy Simmons is located in California.

How can I work with Cathy Simmons as my therapist?

Clients can work with Cathy Simmons by phone, video, live chat, or messaging.

How much does therapy with Cathy Simmons cost?

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

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