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Eric Lyden

Holistic Jungian therapist specializing in trauma and relationships

About

I am licensed in California with 34 years of professional work experience. I have experience in helping clients with stress, anxiety, coping with addictions, relationship issues, trauma, & abuse. I also have experience working with depression and men’s issues. I work with my clients to create an open and safe environment where thoughts and feelings can be shared without fear of judgment. 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: 34
Location: California, United States
Accepting New Clients: No
Gender: Male
Accepting international clients: Yes
NPI Number: 1619001195
Credentials: CA LMFT 28572
Languages Spoken: English
Licenses: LMFT (California) #28572 exp 2027-02-28
List of Specialties: Stress, Anxiety, Addictions, Relationship, Trauma and abuse, Depression, Male therapist, Older
Where Can You Work With This Therapist: BetterHelp
Therapist of color: No
Communication options: Phone • Video • Live Chat • Messaging

Eric Lyden

California LMFT with 34 years’ experience
  • Stress and anxiety
  • Addictions and trauma
  • Relationship and men’s issues

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About

Eric Lyden is a California-licensed therapist with 34 years of professional experience. He holds CA LMFT 28572 – LMFT stands for Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist – and brings long-term clinical practice to his work with adults seeking change.

He assists people dealing with stress and anxiety, coping with addictions, relationship challenges, trauma and abuse, and depression. He also focuses on men’s issues and brings the perspective of an older male therapist to his practice.

Eric creates an open, nonjudgmental space where thoughts and feelings can be expressed freely. He emphasizes supportive, empowering work with clients, recognizing the courage it takes to pursue a more fulfilling and happier life and to begin making changes.

Location: California, United States
Years Experience: 34
Gender: Male
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: Yes

Credentials & Verification

  • Credentials: CA LMFT 28572
  • NPI Number: 1619001195
  • License: LMFT (California) #28572 exp 2027-02-28

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How much experience does Eric Lyden have?

Eric Lyden has 34 years of experience providing therapy services.

Is Eric Lyden a licensed therapist?

Yes. Eric Lyden is licensed in California as CA LMFT 28572.

In which languages does Eric Lyden provide therapy?

Eric Lyden provides therapy in English.

Where is Eric Lyden located?

Eric Lyden is located in California.

How can I work with Eric Lyden as my therapist?

You can work with Eric Lyden via Phone • Video • Live Chat • Messaging.

Does Eric Lyden work with international clients?

Eric Lyden does work with international clients.

How much does therapy with Eric Lyden cost?

Costs can vary based 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 pricing and 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 Eric Lyden. Depending on his availability, you can then schedule your first session by phone, video call, live chat, or in-app messaging.

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