LMFT
Whitney Burgess , LMFT
Therapist in California
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About Whitney
Whitney works collaboratively to create treatment plans tailored to the specific needs of every client, blending evidence-based techniques to address both immediate concerns and longer-term growth. She places emphasis on building strength, improving communication in relationships, and developing coping strategies for life changes and loss.
Taking the first step toward greater well-being often takes courage, and Whitney is committed to supporting clients through that process. Her practice centers on helping people find clearer direction, increased confidence, and more satisfying connections with themselves and others.
Evidence-Based Approaches and Online Care
Whitney utilizes evidence-based therapeutic techniques that focus on practical skills and interpersonal patterns to address common concerns. One approach centers on skills-based work for stress and anxiety, teaching clients tools to manage difficult thoughts, reduce reactivity, and improve day-to-day functioning. Another emphasis is on relational support that explores communication patterns and emotional dynamics in partnerships and family connections to foster healthier interactions. She also offers focused guidance for grief and life transitions, helping clients process loss, adapt to change, and rebuild a sense of meaning.
Finding the right therapeutic approach is part of the process, and Whitney works collaboratively with clients to identify which methods best match their needs, goals, and personal preferences. Together they evaluate progress and adjust strategies to ensure the work remains relevant and effective.
Online therapy options include video calls, phone sessions, live chat, and text-based messaging, which provide flexibility to fit therapy into busy schedules and different life circumstances. These formats make it easier to access regular support, maintain continuity of care, and engage in therapeutic work from locations that are convenient for the client.
Frequently asked questions
How much experience does Whitney Burgess have?
Whitney Burgess has 13 years of professional experience.
Is Whitney Burgess a licensed therapist?
Yes. She is an LMFT, which stands for Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist, and holds the California license CA LMFT 78355.
In which languages does Whitney Burgess provide therapy?
Whitney Burgess provides therapy in English.
Where is Whitney Burgess located?
Whitney Burgess is located in California.
How can I work with Whitney Burgess as my therapist?
You can work with Whitney Burgess through video calls, phone sessions, live chat, or text-based messaging.
Does Whitney Burgess work with international clients?
Whitney Burgess does not currently work with international clients.
How much does therapy with Whitney Burgess cost?
The cost of therapy can vary depending on factors such as your location and the therapist's availability. Sessions are billed through a subscription that can be canceled at any time, for any reason. For current details, just click the "Start Therapy" button on this page.
How can I get started with therapy?
Getting started with therapy is quick and straightforward. Just click the "Start Therapy" button and complete a short questionnaire that helps match you with your therapist. Depending on availability, you can then schedule your first session, which may take place by phone, video call, live chat, or in-app messaging.
Areas of expertise
Primary focus
Experience
13+ years
Licensed
California
Languages
English
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