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Anna Guha

Anna Guha, LMFT

Therapist in California

Collaborative, practical therapy for life changes

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6 years of experience listed

LMFT professional credentials

English languages

  • Goal focused
  • Empathy driven
  • Practical skills

About Anna

Anna Guha is an LMFT and has six years of clinical counseling experience. She focuses on practical steps that help people cope with stress, anxiety, depression, relationship struggles, and low self esteem. Her style is straightforward and respectful, and she centers the conversation on each person's goals and preferences.

She believes people know their own lives best. Sessions begin by listening to what matters to the client and what they want to change. From there she helps identify small, achievable steps to reduce distress and build confidence in daily life.

Anna mixes client-centered ideas with cognitive behavioral tools and existential thinking. That means she listens for what feels true to the person, offers concrete skill practice to shift unhelpful thoughts or behaviors, and invites conversations about meaning and choice when those topics come up.

She has also worked with people facing long-term health problems, aging concerns, chronic pain, and isolation. In therapy she addresses communication problems, guilt and shame, social anxiety, and the challenge of finding purpose after major life changes.

Anna works in California and conducts sessions in English. If you want to start, use the continue button on this profile to complete a short matching questionnaire and schedule according to her availability. The subscription used for sessions can be canceled at any time.

How therapeutic approaches work in online sessions

Anna commonly uses client-centered ideas and cognitive behavioral therapy. Client-centered therapy focuses on listening carefully and following the client's priorities, which helps people feel heard and more willing to try changes. Cognitive behavioral therapy offers practical exercises to spot unhelpful thinking and test new behaviors, which is useful for anxiety, low mood, and stress.

Choosing the right approach is a collaborative process. She will talk with the client about goals, preferences, and what feels useful, then try approaches that match those needs. Together they check in and adjust the plan as progress unfolds.

The therapist's biography does not specify which online session formats are offered, so please confirm current options before booking. In general, online work can make it easier to fit therapy into a busy schedule, allow shorter check-ins when needed, and remove travel time. It also lets people use tools and worksheets between visits so skills can be practiced in daily life.

Areas of expertise

Additional focus areas

Aging and geriatric issuesChronic pain, illness, and disabilityCommunication problemsGuilt and shameIsolation / lonelinessLife purposeMood disordersSocial anxiety and phobia

Therapeutic approaches

Client-Centered TherapyCognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT)Existential TherapyMotivational Interviewing

Experience

6+ years

Credentials

California

Languages

English

Frequently asked questions

What concerns does she help with?

She works with stress, anxiety, depression, relationship difficulties, self esteem, and coping with life changes. Additional focuses include chronic illness, aging concerns, mood disorders, and social anxiety.

What is her therapeutic style like?

Her style is client-centered and collaborative. She listens first, then offers practical cognitive-behavioral tools and conversations about meaning when helpful.

How much experience does she have?

She has six years of clinical counseling experience working with a range of concerns including chronic pain, relationship struggles, and mood issues.

What credentials and location apply?

She holds an LMFT credential and practices in California.

Can I work with her in other languages or from other countries?

Sessions are offered in English. She is not currently accepting international clients.

What session formats are available?

The original profile does not list specific session formats; please confirm current session options before booking.

How are costs handled?

Cost varies with location and therapist availability; sessions use a subscription that can be canceled at any time.

How do I begin working with her?

Select the continue button on this profile, complete a short matching questionnaire, and schedule according to therapist availability.

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