About

Kristyn Nishimoto is a Licensed Clinical Social Worker practicing in California with seven years of experience delivering therapy. She holds a Bachelor of Arts in Psychology and Social Behavior from the University of California, Irvine and a Master of Social Work from California State University, Northridge. Kristyn’s training and career have included work in crisis and community mental health settings, where she provided crisis de-escalation and stabilization, solution-focused therapy, mindfulness techniques to address depressive and anxiety symptoms, and trauma-focused treatment.

She has experience working with adults, older adults, children, families, and diverse cultural groups. Kristyn uses a strengths-based approach, helping clients identify meaningful goals, recognize personal strengths, and learn practical strategies to build on those strengths. She frames clients as the experts on their own lives and collaborates to tailor support that fits each person’s needs.

Location:
California, United States
Years Experience:
7
Gender:
Female
Languages Spoken:
English
Therapist of Color:
Yes
Communication Options:
Phone • Video • Live Chat • Messaging

Specialties

Primary area of focus:Coping with life changes, Depression, Self esteem, Stress, Anxiety, Trauma and abuse
Other areas of experience: Adoption, Anger, Bipolar, Career, Codependency, Communication problems, Compassion fatigue, Domestic violence, Eating, Family, Family of origin issues, Foster care, Grief, Guilt and shame, Isolation / loneliness, Mood disorders, Parenting, Post-traumatic stress, Relationship, Relationship, Self-harm, Sexual trauma, Sexuality, Social anxiety and phobia, Women’s issues, Workplace issues, Young adult issues
Therapeutic approach:Attachment-Based Therapy, Client-Centered Therapy, Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT), Mindfulness Therapy, Motivational Interviewing, Narrative Therapy, Solution-Focused Therapy, Trauma-Focused Therapy

Credentials & Verification

  • Credentials: CA LCSW LCSW92499
  • NPI Number: 1902171739
  • License: LCSW (California) #LCSW92499 exp 2025-10-31

Is Online Therapy the Right Choice for Your Mental Health Journey?

Many people wonder whether online therapy can truly help. For common concerns such as stress, anxiety, depression, relationship difficulties, or adjusting to life changes, online therapy has been shown to be just as effective as traditional in-person sessions.

One major benefit is convenience - clients can connect in the format that works best for them, whether through video calls, phone sessions, live chat, or in-app messaging. This flexibility makes it easier to incorporate therapy into a busy schedule and to maintain continuity of care.

Therapists providing online care are licensed professionals, and clients have the option to change therapists if they seek a different fit. Online therapy can be a practical and effective option for many people seeking support for everyday challenges and emotional concerns.

How much experience does Kristyn Nishimoto have?

Kristyn Nishimoto has 7 years of experience providing therapy services.

Is Kristyn Nishimoto a licensed therapist?

Yes, Kristyn Nishimoto is a Licensed Clinical Social Worker licensed in California (license number LCSW92499).

In which languages does Kristyn Nishimoto provide therapy?

Kristyn Nishimoto provides therapy in English.

Where is Kristyn Nishimoto located?

Kristyn Nishimoto is located in California.

How can I work with Kristyn Nishimoto as my therapist?

You can work with Kristyn Nishimoto by phone, video, live chat, or messaging.

Does Kristyn Nishimoto work with international clients?

Kristyn Nishimoto does work with international clients.

How much does therapy with Kristyn Nishimoto cost?

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