Holistic Jungian therapist specializing in trauma and relationships
Welcome and Congratulations
You’ve already taken a courageous first step by seeking support, and I’m genuinely proud of you for getting started on this journey toward healing and growth.
About Me
I am a Licensed Marriage & Family Therapist (LMFT) in California who brings over 10 years of clinical experience to your care. For the last three years, my focus has been on providing trauma-informed psychotherapy to remote and underserved populations. With Better Help, no matter where you are, you have access to compassionate, expert support.
What You Can Expect
In our sessions together, you’ll find a warm, welcoming, and non-judgmental space where your story matters. Because I am a survivor myself and trained in trauma-informed care, I understand how vital safety and trust are to your healing. We will collaborate to develop a personalized treatment plan that meets your unique needs.
Areas of Expertise
You may be seeking support for:
* Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder (PTSD)
* Depression and chronic stress
* Anxiety, panic attacks, and mood fluctuations
* Insomnia and sleep disturbances
You’ll also benefit from my experience teaching skills in:
* Stress management and relaxation techniques
* Anger management and emotional regulation
* Communication skills and conflict resolution
* Self-esteem building and mindfulness practices
Your Strengths, Your Journey
I believe you are the expert of your own story. You already possess strengths and resources that can help you overcome life’s challenges and navigate relationship or intimacy-related issues. My role is to guide you in identifying and leveraging these strengths so you can move forward with greater confidence and resilience.
Inclusive, Culturally Sensitive Care
Your background, identity, and values will always be honored in our work together. I practice with an open mind, cultural humility, and an LGBTQ-friendly approach—ensuring that you feel seen, respected, and supported every step of the way.
You don’t have to face this journey alone. I’m here to walk alongside you as you embrace new possibilities for healing, connection, and growth.
Licensed · Professional · Cancel Anytime
Mariah Funderburg welcomes those who have taken the important first step of seeking therapy and recognizes the courage it takes to begin this work. She is a Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist in California, practicing under the credential CA LMFT 154823, and brings three years of direct clinical experience to her work.
For the past three years Mariah has concentrated on trauma-informed psychotherapy, with a focus on reaching people in remote and underserved communities. Her approach is warm, non-judgmental, and collaborative – she partners with each person to create a tailored treatment plan that fits their needs.
Mariah works with individuals facing stress, anxiety, depression, low self-esteem, and challenges related to life changes. She also offers affirming, culturally sensitive care for LGBT clients and attends to identity, background, and values throughout therapy. As a female therapist who identifies as gay and who practices from a non-religious, liberal perspective, she aims to make clients feel seen and respected.
Sessions include skill teaching in areas such as stress and emotion regulation, communication, and mindfulness to help clients build resilience and move forward with greater confidence. Mariah believes clients are experts in their own lives, and her role is to help them identify strengths and practical strategies for healing and growth.
Clients seeking compassionate, trauma-informed support in California can expect steady guidance and partnership from Mariah as they work toward their goals.
Many people wonder whether online therapy can genuinely help. For common concerns such as stress, anxiety, depression, relationship difficulties, and adjusting to life changes, remote therapy has been found to be comparable in effectiveness to traditional in-person care for most individuals.
A key benefit of online therapy is flexibility – clients can choose the format that fits their life best, whether that is video sessions, phone visits, live chat, or in-app messaging. This adaptability makes it easier to fit regular sessions into busy schedules.
All participating clinicians are licensed professionals, and clients have the option to change therapists at any time if they want a different match. For many people, the combination of evidence-based approaches and convenient access makes online therapy a practical and effective way to address everyday mental health concerns.
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