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LaDonna Silva

 

Member profile details

First name
LaDonna
Last name
Silva
Organization
LaDonna Silva, LMFT
Phone (cell)
408-412-1207
 

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Background

Welcome
I enjoying working with adults, couples, and families.
I'm a process oriented therapist and bring the work alive in the room providing opportunities to face our internal hurt, struggle and resistance. Sometimes healing is difficult and I believe when we're ready and we set that intention, anything is possible.

www.ladonnasilva.com
www.awakenwildhearts.com
Currently accepting new clients?
Yes
 

Main Office

Work phone
408-412-1207
Office #1: Address
1925 Winchester Blvd. Suite 106
Office #1: City
Campbell
Office #1: State
CA
Office #1: Zip
95008
Office #1: Disability access?
Yes
Office hours
Monday-Thursday 10am-6pm
 

Demographic info (optional).

Pronouns
  • she/her/hers
Gender
  • Female
Sexual orientation
  • Queer
  • Lesbian
Ethnicity
  • White/Euro American
  • Other
 

Credentials (required)

Prof. degree
  • MA
Prof. degree concentration
  • Feminist Psych.
  • Holistic Counseling
  • Marriage/Family Therapy
  • Mental Health
  • Somatic Psychotherapy
  • Transpersonal Psych.
  • Other/Not Listed
Year degree obtained
2006
Educational institution
JFK University
License type
  • LMFT
Year originally licensed
2012
License number
MFC 51118
License expiration date
February 28, 2027
 

Background and practice info

Theoretical approaches to my work
  • Client Centered / Person-Centered
  • Existential
  • Family Systems
  • Gestalt
  • Holistic
  • Humanistic
  • Jungian
  • Object Relations
  • Psychodynamic
  • Relational
  • Somatic
  • Transpersonal
Clinical techniques
  • Drama Therapy
  • EFT (Emotionally Focused Therapy)
  • Expressive Arts Therapy
  • Guided Imagery
  • Relaxation Training
  • Somatics
Clinical specializations
  • Abuse/IPV: Female Survivors
  • Abuse/IPV: Male Survivors
  • Abuse: Perpetrators
  • Adolescents
  • Adoptees: Adults
  • Aging / Geriatrics
  • Aging Parents
  • Anger Management
  • Anxiety Disorders
  • Artists / Creativity
  • Bisexual Issues
  • Coming Out
  • Couples / Relationships
  • Custody / Divorce
  • Disaster Mental Health
  • Discrimination / Stigmatization
  • Ethnic or Cultural Issues
  • Families: Alternative
  • Gender Diverse / Trans / Non Binary
  • Grief / Loss / Dying
  • HIV and AIDS
  • Mediation
  • Mental Health of Family Members
  • Midlife Issues
  • Parenting / Surrogacy / Adoption
  • Personality Disorders
  • Polyamory / Non-Monogamy
  • Pre-Marital Counseling
  • Religious - Homosexual Conflict
  • Religious - Spiritual Abuse
  • Self Esteem
  • Sexuality
  • Size Acceptance / Body Image
  • Spirituality
  • Stress / Burnout
Specialized populations
Specialized training and experience working with trauma, couples, sexual abuse, parenting, grief, LGBTQI+ themes.
Types of therapy
  • Brief (Time-Limited) Therapy
  • Consultation
  • Counseling
  • Couples / Relationship / Marriage Therapy or Counseling
  • Family Therapy
  • Individual Therapy
  • Long-Term Therapy
  • Workshops
Languages (used in therapy)
  • English
Client ages
  • Teens / Adolescents
  • Adults
  • Elders
Sliding scale
No
Low fee
No
Public insurance plans
  • Victim Witness
Available 24 hrs?
No
 

Group Therapy Information

Group #1: Name
Consultation Groups ~Somatic Internal Family Systems focused
Group #1: Focus
  • Therapist Consultation/Supervision
Group #1: Description
I run a bi-weekly consultation group in my office for therapists interested in Process IFS oriented work. I also run several groups online for folks in different time zones.
Group #1: Member orientation
  • Lesbian / Gay / Bisexual
  • Mixed (LBG & Heterosexual)
Group #1: Member demographic
  • All genders
  • Therapists
Group #1: Length
Ongoing