About

Celestine Thompson is a licensed therapist based in California with five years of clinical experience as an LMFT (Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist), offering focused support for people facing depression, anxiety, stress, and the complexities of family relationships. She helps clients strengthen communication skills, reconnect with themselves and others, and explore questions of life purpose and direction. Celestine provides compassionate care for those dealing with isolation and loneliness, social anxiety and phobia, self-esteem concerns, and the emotional impact of major life changes. She also works thoughtfully with themes of forgiveness and interpersonal repair.

Her practice honors each person’s values and beliefs, and she welcomes clients from all backgrounds and faith perspectives, whether someone prefers a therapist who shares Christian faith, a secular approach, or values a therapist of color. Celestine’s style is collaborative and person-centered - she meets clients where they are, moves at a pace that feels right for them, and partners with them to set realistic goals. Taking the first step can require courage, and she is committed to walking alongside people as they pursue growth and greater well-being.
Location:
California, United States
Years Experience:
5
Gender:
Female
Languages Spoken:
English
Therapist of Color:
Yes
Communication Options:
Phone • Video • Live Chat • Messaging

Specialties

Primary area of focus:Stress, Anxiety, Family conflicts, Self esteem, Depression, Coping with life changes
Other areas of experience: Communication problems, Forgiveness, Isolation / loneliness, Life purpose

Credentials & Verification

  • Credentials: CA LMFT 101185
  • NPI Number: 1134554777
  • License: LMFT (California)

Evidence-Based Techniques and Online Care

Celestine uses evidence-based, practical approaches tailored to each person's needs. One focus is a collaborative, person-centered approach that emphasizes understanding each client's values and moving at a pace that feels right; this supports work on self-esteem, forgiveness, and finding life purpose. She also uses skills-based coping strategies that teach concrete tools for managing stress, anxiety, and mood symptoms, helping clients respond to daily challenges more effectively. In addition, communication-focused interventions address family dynamics and interpersonal patterns, offering ways to improve listening, set boundaries, and rebuild relationships.

Finding the right therapeutic approach is part of the process, and Celestine works together with each client to determine which techniques best match their goals, needs, and preferences. This collaborative stance allows adjustments over time as progress is made.

Online therapy with Celestine is offered via video calls, phone sessions, live chat, and text-based messaging, providing flexibility for those juggling work, family, or life transitions. These options make it easier to maintain continuity of care, access support from home, and fit sessions into busy schedules while working toward meaningful change.

How much experience does Celestine Thompson have?

Celestine Thompson has five years of clinical experience.

Is Celestine Thompson a licensed therapist?

Yes, she holds the credential LMFT. License details are CA LMFT 101185.

In which languages does Celestine Thompson provide therapy?

She provides therapy in English.

Where is Celestine Thompson located?

She is located in California.

How can I work with Celestine Thompson as my therapist?

You can work with Celestine Thompson through video calls, phone sessions, live chat, or text-based messaging.

Does Celestine Thompson work with international clients?

Celestine Thompson does not currently work with international clients.

How much does therapy with Celestine Thompson cost?

The cost of therapy can vary depending on factors such as your 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, just click the "Start Therapy" button on this page.

How can I get started with therapy?

Getting started with therapy is quick and straightforward. Just click the "Start Therapy" button and complete a short questionnaire that helps match you with your therapist. Depending on availability, you can then schedule your first session, which may take place by phone, video call, live chat, or in-app messaging.