Michelle Bonner

Holistic Jungian therapist specializing in trauma and relationships

About

Hi There! Thank you for considering me as you future therapist. I am licensed in California with 17 years of professional work experience. I have experience in helping clients with stress and anxiety, trauma, family conflicts, parenting issues, child and adolescent issues & motivation, self esteem, and confidence. I believe in treating everyone with respect, sensitivity, and compassion. I will tailor our dialog and treatment plan to meet your unique and specific needs. Taking the first step to sign up for therapy can take courage and I am proud of you for getting started!

Years Experience: 17

Location: California, United States

Accepting New Clients: No

Gender: Female

Accepting international clients: No

NPI Number: 1164550752

Credentials: CA LMFT 87977

Languages Spoken: English

Licenses: LMFT (California) #87977 exp 2027-05-31

List of Specialties: Stress, Anxiety, Family, Parenting, Self esteem, Coping with life changes, Black therapist, Therapist of color, Female therapist

Where Can You Work With This Therapist: BetterHelp

Therapist of color: Yes

Communication options: Phone • Video • Live Chat • Messaging

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Michelle Bonner

Experienced California Marriage and Family Therapist

Stress and anxiety
Family and parenting
Self-esteem and confidence

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Licensed · Professional · Cancel Anytime

About

Michelle Bonner is a California-licensed therapist with 17 years of professional experience. As a licensed marriage and family therapist (CA LMFT 87977), she supports people dealing with stress and anxiety, trauma, family conflicts, parenting concerns, and issues affecting children and adolescents including motivation. She also works with clients on self-esteem and building confidence.

Michelle emphasizes respect, sensitivity, and compassion in her work, and she personalizes conversation and treatment plans to fit each person’s unique needs. She acknowledges that beginning therapy requires courage and affirms the first step clients take when they reach out for support.

Location: California, United States

Years Experience: 17

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, Family, Parenting, Self esteem, Stress, Anxiety

Other areas of experience: Adoption, Blended family issues, Caregiver issues and stress, Communication problems, Disruptive Mood Dysregulation Disorder (DMDD), Domestic violence, Family of origin issues, Foster care, Mood disorders, Multicultural concerns, Post-traumatic stress, Prejudice and discrimination, Self-love, Sexual trauma

Therapeutic approach: Client-Centered Therapy, Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT), Internal Family Systems, Mindfulness Therapy, Solution-Focused Therapy, Trauma-Focused Therapy

Ready To Start Your Journey?

Therapist Available Through: BetterHelp

Currently Accepting New Clients: No

Accepting International Clients: No

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Credentials & Verification

Credentials: CA LMFT 87977
NPI Number: 1164550752
License: LMFT (California) #87977 exp 2027-05-31

Is Online Therapy the Right Fit for Your Needs?

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

One of the main advantages is flexibility – clients can connect in the format that works best for them, including video calls, phone sessions, live chat, or in-app messaging. That flexibility can make it easier to fit therapy into daily life.

All therapists who provide online care are licensed professionals, and clients may switch therapists at any time if they prefer a different fit. For many people, online therapy offers a convenient and practical way to get help for everyday mental health concerns.

How much experience does Michelle Bonner have?

Michelle Bonner has 17 years of professional therapy experience.

Is Michelle Bonner a licensed therapist?

Yes. Michelle Bonner is a licensed marriage and family therapist in California (CA LMFT 87977).

In which languages does Michelle Bonner provide therapy?

Michelle Bonner provides therapy in English.

Where is Michelle Bonner located?

Michelle Bonner is located in California.

How can I work with Michelle Bonner as my therapist?

You can work with Michelle Bonner through Phone • Video • Live Chat • Messaging.

How much does therapy with Michelle Bonner cost?

The cost of therapy can vary depending 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 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 that helps match you with Michelle Bonner. Depending on availability, you can then schedule your first session by phone, video call, live chat, or in-app messaging.

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