Welcome. You find yourself wanting to feel better, and are ready to locate some sturdiness and draw on your strengths and resilience. We will work together to create new meaning making, identify blocks, on a path of healing, restoration, and discovery.
Betsy supports her clients on their path of seeking their authentic self, integrating their truths and strengths. With careful consideration of cultural context, Betsy helps her clients navigate their story of origin, complex relationships and the influences which have created life meaning, purpose and identity. She joins her clients in a creative process of meaning-making and facilitating change, bringing warmth and attunement to the therapeutic alliance to cultivate client buoyancy, healing, insight, and resilience.
About Betsy
Betsy integrates post modern, psychodynamic/analytical, cognitive behavioral, internal family systems and emotional-neural relational modalities into her practice. She draws upon eastern philosophies, neuroscience and depth psychologies which all emphasize holistic and relational perspectives.
Betsy welcomes a diverse population facing challenges including anxiety, depression, developmental and life transitions, parenting, identity development, inter/intrapersonal concerns, committed and marital relationships, complex grief, trauma and secondary issues from medical challenges such as auto-immune.
Betsy is committed to tailoring therapy for her clients. She currently works with individuals and couples in all stages of life, as well as children and adolescents.
Betsy is a CA Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist #148334. She received her M.A. in Marriage and Family Therapy with a Licensed Professional Clinical Counselor Specialization, from Pacific Oaks School of Cultural Psychology and a B.A. in Psychology from Clark University. She has completed additional education and training in psychoanalytical/dynamic depth psychology, relational psychoanalytical couples approaches, self-psychology, early childhood development-play therapy, neural relational framework, parenting life skills, Jungian sand tray training,
Betsy is based in Pasadena, CA
Call or email for a free consultation now (626)-739-0508 betsychinpsychotherapy@gmail.com
Betsy is a wonderfully insightful therapist. She brings so much care and compassion to her work with clients. She meets clients where they are and is able to skillfully integrate different approaches, whenever needed. I highly recommend working with Betsy.
