Richard Alongi

Holistic Jungian therapist specializing in trauma and relationships

About

I am licensed in California with 40 years of professional work experience. I have experience in helping clients with coping with addictions, relationship issues, intimacy related 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: 36

Location: California, United States

Accepting New Clients: No

Gender: Male

Accepting international clients: No

NPI Number: 1609047216

Credentials: CA LMFT 19896

Languages Spoken: English

Licenses: LMFT (California) #19896 exp 2025-12-31

List of Specialties: Addictions, Relationship, Trauma and abuse, Intimacy-related issues, Self esteem, Stress, Anxiety, Grief, Anger, Career, Depression, Coping with life changes, Coaching, Compassion fatigue, ADHD, Male therapist, Older, Non-religious, Liberal therapist

Where Can You Work With This Therapist: BetterHelp

Therapist of color: No

Communication options: Phone • Video • Live Chat • Messaging

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Richard Alongi

Experienced, compassionate California therapist

36 years experience
Licensed CA LMFT
Addictions and relationships

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About

Richard Alongi is a licensed marriage and family therapist in California (CA LMFT 19896) with 36 years of professional experience.

He has worked with people coping with addictions, relationship and intimacy-related concerns, motivation, self-esteem, and confidence. His background also includes supporting clients with trauma and abuse, stress and anxiety, grief, anger, career issues, depression, coping with life changes, ADHD, compassion fatigue, and related challenges.

He treats others with respect, sensitivity, and compassion, and he adapts conversations and treatment plans to address each person’s specific needs. He recognizes that taking the first step into therapy requires courage and acknowledges clients for beginning that process.

Location: California, United States

Years Experience: 36

Gender: Male

Languages Spoken: English

Therapist of Color: No

Communication Options: Phone • Video • Live Chat • Messaging

Specialties

Primary area of focus: Addictions, Intimacy-related issues, Relationship, Relationship, Self esteem, Trauma and abuse

Other areas of experience: Abandonment, ADHD, Aging and geriatric issues, Anger, Attachment issues, Avoidant personality, BDSM, Career, Caregiver issues and stress, Coaching, Codependency, Commitment issues, Compassion fatigue, Compulsion, Control issues, Coping with life changes, Dependent personality, Depression, Dissociation, Divorce, Family of origin issues, Fatherhood issues, Forgiveness, Gambling, Gender dysphoria, Grief, Guilt and shame, Hoarding, Hospice and end-of-life counseling, Impulsivity, Infidelity, Intimacy-related issues, Isolation / loneliness, Jealousy, Kink, Life purpose, Men’s issues, Midlife crisis, Money and financial issues, Mood disorders, Narcissism, Non-monogamous relationships, Obsession, OCD, Personality disorders, Phobias, Polyamory, Porn, Post-traumatic stress, Prejudice and discrimination, Self-love, Separation, Sex addiction, Sexual dysfunction, Sexuality, Social anxiety and phobia, Stress, Anxiety, Women’s issues, Young adult issues

Therapeutic approach: Attachment-Based Therapy, Client-Centered Therapy, Emotionally-Focused Therapy (EFT), Imago Relationship Therapy, Jungian Therapy, Mindfulness Therapy, Motivational Interviewing, Psychodynamic Therapy, Somatic 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 19896
NPI Number: 1609047216
License: LMFT (California) #19896 exp 2025-12-31

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

Many people wonder whether online therapy can make a meaningful difference. For common concerns such as stress, anxiety, depression, relationship challenges, or navigating life changes, research and practice indicate that online therapy can be just as effective as traditional in-person care. A major benefit is flexibility – clients can meet with therapists in the format that fits them best, choosing video calls, phone sessions, live chat, or in-app messaging. This variety makes it easier to fit therapy into a busy schedule and to engage in ways that feel most comfortable. All participating clinicians are licensed professionals, and clients may change therapists at any time if they prefer a different fit.

How much experience does Richard Alongi have?

Richard Alongi has 36 years of experience in providing therapy services.

Is Richard Alongi a licensed therapist?

Yes, Richard Alongi is a licensed therapist with CA LMFT 19896.

In which languages does Richard Alongi provide therapy?

Richard Alongi provides therapy in English.

Where is Richard Alongi located?

Richard Alongi is located in California.

How can I work with Richard Alongi as my therapist?

You can work with Richard Alongi through Phone • Video • Live Chat • Messaging.

How much does therapy with Richard Alongi 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, just click the ‘Start Therapy’ button on this page.

How can I get started with therapy?

Getting started with therapy is quick and straightforward. Just 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, which may take place by phone, video call, live chat, or in-app messaging.

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