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Eric McLaughlin

Holistic Jungian therapist specializing in trauma and relationships

About

I am licensed clinical social worker in CA. I specialize in Substance Use issues, trauma, anxiety, LGBTQ and family systems. I believe therapy should be solution directed and will work with you to identify goals and a plan to reach those goals so you feel like our work accomplishes what you need. I am certified in Family Interventions for all addictions and mental health issues. I am a certified Trauma Therapist and extensively use CBT and Problem Solving Therapy to assist you in reaching your goals.

Years Experience: 6
Location: California, United States
Accepting New Clients: No
Gender: Male
Accepting international clients: No
NPI Number: 1295191070
Credentials: CA LCSW 129948
Languages Spoken: English
Licenses: LCSW (California) #129948 exp 2027-04-30
List of Specialties: Stress, Anxiety, Addictions, LGBT, Family, Trauma and abuse, Male therapist, Gay, Liberal therapist
Where Can You Work With This Therapist: BetterHelp
Therapist of color: No
Communication options: Phone • Video • Live Chat • Messaging

Eric McLaughlin

Solution-focused therapy for meaningful change
  • Substance use support
  • Trauma and anxiety care
  • LGBTQ and family systems

Licensed · Professional · Cancel Anytime

About

Eric McLaughlin is a licensed clinical social worker in California (CA LCSW 129948) with six years of clinical experience.

He specializes in substance use and addictions, trauma and abuse, anxiety, LGBTQ concerns, and family systems. He is a gay, male therapist who focuses on helping individuals and families navigate these challenges.

Eric practices with a solution-directed stance, collaborating with clients to set clear goals and create practical plans to reach them so the therapeutic work feels purposeful and effective.

He is certified in Family Interventions for addictions and mental health issues and is a certified Trauma Therapist. He regularly uses cognitive behavioral therapy (CBT) and Problem Solving Therapy to support clients in making progress toward their goals.

Location: California, United States
Years Experience: 6
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: No

Credentials & Verification

  • Credentials: CA LCSW 129948
  • NPI Number: 1295191070
  • License: LCSW (California) #129948 exp 2027-04-30

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How much experience does Eric McLaughlin have?

Eric McLaughlin has six years of experience providing therapy services.

Is Eric McLaughlin a licensed therapist?

Yes. Eric McLaughlin is a licensed clinical social worker in California (CA LCSW 129948).

In which languages does Eric McLaughlin provide therapy?

Eric McLaughlin provides therapy in English.

Where is Eric McLaughlin located?

Eric McLaughlin is located in California.

How can I work with Eric McLaughlin as my therapist?

You can work with Eric McLaughlin through Phone • Video • Live Chat • Messaging.

How much does therapy with Eric McLaughlin cost?

The cost of therapy can vary based on factors like location and 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 to help match you with Eric McLaughlin. 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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