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Social Skills Training for Social Anxiety Disorder

by San Jose Counseling Therapist | Apr 14, 2024 | Anxiety Treatment, Communication, Counseling, Psychotherapy, Relationships

Social Anxiety Disorder (SAD), also called “social phobia,” is a type of anxiety disorder. People who have SAD experience extreme and persistent anxiety associated with social or performance situations. Even simple communication can sometimes be difficult or...

Becoming More Resilient

by San Jose Counseling Therapist | Dec 13, 2023 | Anxiety Treatment, Counseling, Depression, Emotions, Grief, Happiness, Joy, Love, Psychotherapy, Relationships

In psychology, resilience means being able to adapt to life’s misfortunes and setbacks without prolonged periods of distress. Ask yourself, when something goes wrong, do you tend to bounce back or fall apart? The good news is there’s actually a roadmap for...

Covert Verbal Abuse: Subtle But Damaging

by San Jose Counseling Therapist | Sep 11, 2020 | Anxiety Treatment, Dementia, Premarital Counseling, Relationships | 0 comments

The damage left behind by verbal and emotional abuse can be just as bad, and in some cases even worse, than physical verbal abuse. There’s always a danger that emotional damage caused by verbal abuse will contributes to physical health conditions, anxiety, PTSD,...

The New Normal: How COVID-19 Changed the Way We Live and Work

by San Jose Counseling Therapist | Apr 16, 2020 | Anxiety Treatment, Communication, Marriage Counseling, Relationships, Stress Management | 0 comments

A global, novel virus that keeps us contained in our homes—maybe for months—is already reorienting our relationship to government, to the outside world, even to each other. Most of us are accustomed to driving to our place of work, be it our own business or place of...

Signs of Stonewalling: Giving the Silent Treatment

by San Jose Counseling Therapist | Jul 11, 2018 | Communication, Marriage Counseling, Premarital Counseling, Relationships | 0 comments

As the word implies, stonewalling is building a figurative wall. It is an act of withdrawing from a conversation by refusing to engage or participate in whatever another person is discussing. Usually, that other person is asking something from the stonewaller. In...

Having a Relationship With a Sex Addict

by San Jose Counseling Therapist | Jul 1, 2018 | Addiction, Couples Therapy, Relationships, Sexuality | 0 comments

As a relationship and addiction specialist, I know how difficult it can be to be in a relationship with a sex addict. Many partners of sex addicts still want to be optimistic and think the best of their partner. If you are wondering if your significant other might be...
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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. As a psychotherapist, best-selling author, and published researcher, she provides counseling and psychotherapy services online from her private practice in San Jose, California.  She has written books on mental health and alternative treatments, including Healing & Wholeness: Complementary and Alternative Therapies for Mental Health, Fasting: An Exceptional Human Experience, Complementary and Alternative Treatments for Anxiety, and Complementary and Alternative Treatments for Depression. She has conducted and published research on communication, relationships, and fasting in mental health.

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