Business Details
29 Years
experience
Mental Health & Career Counseling Services in Los Gatos
Yvonne Blockie Marriage Family is a dedicated professional providing counseling and career development services to individuals seeking personal growth and improved life satisfaction. With over a decade of experience as a Licensed Marriage Family Therapist and nine years as a National Certified Career Counselor, I combine my background in business management and psychological counseling to help clients navigate life transitions, relationship challenges, and career uncertainties. My practice emphasizes solution-focused therapy, utilizing evidence-based tools like EMDR and personality assessments to create personalized growth plans.Clients benefit from my unique approach that integrates therapeutic techniques with practical career guidance, empowering them to achieve their goals and build stronger relationships. My professional affiliations with organizations like CAMFT and BAAPT reflect my commitment to maintaining high standards in mental health care and career counseling.
Services
Couples Counseling
Career Consulting
Anxiety Management
EMDR Therapy
Pre-Marital Counseling
Details
- Year established: 1997
Highlights and features
- We offer 10+ years of experience in marriage and family therapy
- Our solution-focused approach combines therapeutic and career development expertise
- We utilize evidence-based assessment tools for personalized growth planning
- Our practice integrates EMDR therapy with career counseling techniques
- We maintain active professional affiliations with mental health organizations
Associations and certifications
- Licensed Marriage Family Therapist (CA MFC 30308)
- National Certified Career Counselor
What people say
Solution-focused approach
Personalized coaching
Better quality of life
Positive relationship changes
Career confidence growth
Services
Couples Counseling
Specialized therapy for couples navigating relationship challenges. This service helps partners improve communication, resolve conflicts, and rebuild connection through evidence-based techniques. Clients develop stronger relationship skills and deeper understanding of each other's needs.
Career Consulting
Personalized career guidance using assessment tools to identify strengths and career paths. This service helps clients overcome professional obstacles, improve job satisfaction, and align careers with personal values through structured coaching sessions.
Anxiety Management
Therapeutic approach to address anxiety symptoms and stress-related concerns. Clients learn practical coping strategies and mindfulness techniques to manage anxiety, regain confidence, and improve overall emotional well-being through targeted counseling sessions.
EMDR Therapy
Specialized eye movement desensitization therapy for trauma recovery. This evidence-based treatment helps clients process distressing memories and reduce emotional distress through structured therapeutic sessions using bilateral stimulation techniques.
Pre-Marital Counseling
Comprehensive preparation program for couples before marriage. This service covers essential relationship topics including communication, financial planning, conflict resolution, and family dynamics to build strong relationship foundations.
People
Yvonne Blockie Marriage Family
Licensed Marriage Family Therapist
MA in Counseling Psychology from Santa Clara University with 10+ years experience as a licensed therapist and career counselor. Combines business background with therapeutic expertise to help clients achieve personal growth and relationship improvements.
Questions
What types of counseling services do you offer?
I provide couples counseling, anxiety management, EMDR therapy, career consulting, and pre-marital counseling services tailored to individual client needs.
How does your career counseling approach work?
My career counseling uses assessment tools like MBTI and FIRO-B to identify strengths, then creates personalized plans to align careers with personal values and goals.
Are you currently accepting new clients?
Yes, I am accepting new clients for both in-person and telehealth counseling sessions with flexible scheduling options available.
What makes your therapy approach unique?
I combine solution-focused therapy with career development expertise, integrating EMDR techniques and personality assessments for comprehensive personal growth strategies.
Do you offer telehealth counseling options?
Yes, I provide telehealth counseling services for clients who prefer remote sessions through secure video conferencing platforms.
