Henry Burciaga , LMFT

Henry Burciaga is a California-licensed therapist with 40 years of clinical experience supporting people through significant life challenges. He is a LMFT - a Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist - who brings long-term clinical skill to work with issues such as stress, anxiety, depression, trauma and abuse, relationship and family dynamics, and addictions. His practice also addresses concerns related to grief, intimacy, parenting, anger, self-esteem, career transitions, ADHD, and compassion fatigue, among other areas.

Known for a culturally sensitive and holistic approach, he helps clients from young adulthood through older adulthood navigate complex emotional landscapes and discover practical pathways toward resilience and personal growth. His work includes attention to attachment, communication difficulties, caregiving and aging concerns, chronic illness and pain, and life purpose, always honoring each person’s unique story and context.

Henry integrates evidence-informed methods to support healing and change while providing a respectful, nonjudgmental therapeutic space. He works in both English and Spanish and offers care from his California practice, focusing on collaboration and steady clinical guidance for people seeking deeper self-understanding and improved relationships.

Therapeutic Approaches and Online Care

Henry draws on Acceptance and Commitment Therapy and Client-Centered Therapy to guide his online practice. Acceptance and Commitment Therapy (ACT) focuses on helping people notice difficult thoughts and feelings without being overwhelmed by them and then take committed action toward a meaningful life - it can be helpful for anxiety, depression, and coping with life changes. Client-Centered Therapy emphasizes empathy, unconditional positive regard, and collaborative understanding so clients feel heard and can explore their own solutions - it is often useful for relationship struggles, self-esteem, and grief.

Finding the right approach is part of the therapeutic work. Henry collaborates with each person to identify which methods fit their goals, needs, and preferences, adapting techniques over time so the process feels responsive and personalized.

Online therapy offers practical flexibility through video calls, phone sessions, live chat, and text-based messaging, making it easier to fit sessions into busy schedules, maintain continuity during life transitions, and access support from different locations. These formats allow licensed professionals to deliver consistent, focused care while accommodating varied communication styles and logistical needs.