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Hiroko Makiyama

Holistic Jungian therapist specializing in trauma and relationships

About

I am licensed in California with 17 years of professional work experience. I have experience in helping clients coping with addictions. 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 seeking a more fulfilling and happier life takes courage. I am here to support you in that process.

Years Experience: 10
Location: California, United States
Accepting New Clients: No
Gender: Female
Accepting international clients: No
NPI Number: 1891168241
Credentials: CA LCSW LCSW26404
Languages Spoken: English
Licenses: LCSW (California) #LCSW26404 exp 2027-07-31
List of Specialties: Addictions, Stress, Anxiety, Relationship, Family, Intimacy-related issues, Self esteem, Career, Coping with life changes, Compassion fatigue, Female therapist, Non-religious
Where Can You Work With This Therapist: BetterHelp
Therapist of color: No
Communication options: Phone • Video • Live Chat • Messaging

Hiroko Makiyama

Compassionate support for change and recovery
  • Addictions recovery
  • Anxiety and stress
  • Relationship support

Licensed · Professional · Cancel Anytime

About

Hiroko Makiyama is a licensed clinical social worker practicing in California who brings ten years of therapy experience to her work. She specializes in supporting people facing addictions, stress and anxiety, relationship and family conflicts, intimacy and self-esteem concerns, career difficulties, compassion fatigue, and the challenges of life transitions.

Hiroko approaches each person as the expert on their own story and focuses on identifying strengths that can be used to overcome obstacles. She recognizes that reaching out for help takes courage and provides steady, compassionate support as clients work toward a more fulfilling and balanced life. Her California licensure reflects her training and qualifications to provide clinical social work services.

Location: California, United States
Years Experience: 10
Gender: Female
Languages Spoken: English
Therapist of Color: No
Communication Options: Phone • Video • Live Chat • Messaging

Specialties

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

Credentials & Verification

  • Credentials: CA LCSW LCSW26404
  • NPI Number: 1891168241
  • License: LCSW (California) #LCSW26404 exp 2027-07-31

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How much experience does Hiroko Makiyama have?

Hiroko Makiyama has 10 years of experience in providing therapy services.

Is Hiroko Makiyama a licensed therapist?

Yes, Hiroko Makiyama is a licensed therapist in California and holds a Licensed Clinical Social Worker credential (CA LCSW LCSW26404).

In which languages does Hiroko Makiyama provide therapy?

Hiroko Makiyama provides therapy in English.

Where is Hiroko Makiyama located?

Hiroko Makiyama is located in California.

How can I work with Hiroko Makiyama as my therapist?

You can work with Hiroko Makiyama through Phone • Video • Live Chat • Messaging.

How much does therapy with Hiroko Makiyama cost?

The cost of therapy can vary based on factors such as your location and Hiroko Makiyama’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 with Hiroko Makiyama is quick and straightforward. 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 by phone, video call, live chat, or in-app messaging.

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