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People Using More Talk Therapy, Less Drugs

by San Jose Counseling Therapist | Jun 16, 2025 | Anxiety Treatment, Counseling, Depression, Psychotherapy

More American adults with psychiatric problems have been seeking talk therapy in recent years, according to a number of recently published studies. One such study, in the American Journal of Psychiatry, reported that the number of people using only psychiatric...

How Long Does Psychotherapy Take to Work?

by San Jose Counseling Therapist | May 31, 2025 | Anxiety Treatment, Counseling, Depression, Family Therapy, Psychotherapy

Psychotherapy, often referred to as talk therapy, is a widely recognized and empirically supported method for addressing a variety of mental health concerns. As mental health becomes increasingly prioritized in global health discourse, more individuals seek...

Using Psychotherapy for Anxiety: Methods That Work

by San Jose Counseling Therapist | May 31, 2025 | Anxiety Treatment, Psychotherapy

Anxiety disorders represent one of the most prevalent mental health challenges globally, affecting an estimated 301 million people worldwide in 2019 (World Health Organization [WHO], 2021). In the United States alone, anxiety disorders impact approximately 19.1% of...

Psychotherapy for PTSD: Techniques and Effectiveness

by San Jose Counseling Therapist | May 31, 2025 | Anxiety Treatment, Counseling, Family Therapy, Psychotherapy, PTSD, Uncategorized

Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder (PTSD) is a debilitating psychiatric condition that arises after exposure to traumatic events, including violence, accidents, natural disasters, or military combat. Characterized by symptoms such as intrusive memories, hyperarousal,...

What is Humanistic Therapy and Is It Right for You?

by San Jose Counseling Therapist | May 31, 2025 | Anxiety Treatment, Couples Therapy, Depression, Happiness, Premarital Counseling, Psychotherapy

Humanistic therapy represents a powerful movement within modern psychotherapy that prioritizes personal growth, self-actualization, and the therapeutic relationship. Rooted in existential and phenomenological philosophy, this approach places the individual’s...

What to Expect in Your First Psychotherapy Session

by San Jose Counseling Therapist | May 31, 2025 | Anxiety Treatment, Counseling, Depression, Psychotherapy

Entering psychotherapy for the first time can feel daunting, especially if you’re uncertain about what to expect. People often arrive at therapy feeling overwhelmed, anxious, or unsure of how the process works. Understanding what typically happens during a first...
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RANDI FREDRICKS, PH.D., LMFT

Randi Fredricks, Ph.D is a Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist, licensed to practice in California MFC47803, Arizona LMFT-15655, and Florida MT4366. As a psychotherapist, best-selling author, and published researcher, she provides counseling and psychotherapy services online from her private practice in San Jose, California.

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