There are many different scenarios in life that can lead to feelings of being overwhelmed and disempowered. Anxiety, grief, and depression don’t discriminate and can affect virtually anyone from all walks of life. If this sounds like you, a therapist could be the answer to help you work through the many emotions you are experiencing. You don’t have to navigate these feelings alone; you can reach out to Bright Moments Therapy and speak to a
private therapist near Oakland
today. We specialize in counseling and therapy to help you navigate loss, grief, anxiety, depression, stress, sexuality, identity difficulty, and relationship problems. Using a collaborative talk therapy approach, guided in faith and gratitude, we accompany you on your journey to find healing, self-empowerment, and renewed optimism.
Mon | 9am - 6pm |
Tue | Closed |
Wed | 9am - 6pm |
Thu | 9am - 6pm |
Fri | 9am - 6pm |
Sat | 9am - 1pm |
Sun | Closed |
Grief causes you to go through a long list of emotions, from denial to anger and from feelings of isolation to deep-set depression. Life events like losing a child, spouse, parent, or close friend can take you on a downward spiral that feels hard to recover.
Grief counseling can help you deal with your emotions, teach you how to treat yourself with compassion and provide the tools you need to find balance and meaning in your life once again.
If the challenges of daily life or a specific life event have left you feeling sadness and despair, you may need help to cope with clinical depression. If you always feel tired, lack motivation, and can’t seem to remain productive at work, it is time to seek evidence-based interventions to help you feel hope again. No matter what has brought you to this point,
professional counseling and therapy for depression can help you begin to heal and lead a productive and fulfilling life again.
Our evidence-based interventions can help you feel in control of your emotions and thoughts using methods such as Cognitive Behavioral Therapy, Cognitive Mindfulness, and Acceptance. In
anxiety counseling, we help you cope with anxiety triggers you might experience through your grief. We offer practical strategies designed for your specific situation to help you find your footing and feel stronger to cope with everyday life.
We offer a supportive environment where you can speak openly about your thoughts, emotions, and unique life experiences as a member of Black and Brown communities. We know it isn't easy to feel marginalized, and we have the experience and training as a licensed therapists to accompany you on your journey of healing and self-empowerment.
If you are feeling stressed about coming out as LGBTQ+ or are already a member of the community without the support you need, we can help. Whether it's internal conflict, religious misgivings, family pressure, or social expectations, we're here to accompany you on your journey to explore your feelings and understand yourself.
We recognize a higher power, spiritual laws, and our place in the universe
We help you find motivation through people and events that positively impact your life
We help you access healing energy that exists outside of ourselves
Experience the comfort and confidence of a trusted partner during your journey
We jointly identify your goals and create a treatment plan to reach your desired outcomes
Feel comfortable to be open and honest in a safe, non-judgmental environment
Develop skills for improved inter-relations
Discover inner strength to achieve your goals
Understand how your individual experiences impact ways of coping
Discover often unconscious meanings and motivations
Eliminate maladaptive coping skills to move to a place of increased self-realization and healing
We’ll have a brief 20-minute conversation to discuss what brings you to seek a therapist. This is also an opportunity to ask questions and get a feel for your therapist’s style.
During a series of confidential, 50-minute sessions we will create a personalized treatment plan, discuss possible outcomes and provide evidence-based tools to address your identified objective.
Progress through the continuum of self-efficacy. The goal of therapy is to feel confident in your coping skills and navigate life with increased self-awareness.
Reach out to our team today to get started on your path to healing.
Request a free consultation today to get started
A therapist is a licensed counselor who uses talk therapy to help you process your disempowering emotions and gradually overcome them. While a psychiatrist is a medical doctor.
Bright Moments Therapy, Licensed Clinical Social Worker PC
1160 Brickyard Cove Road Suite 110, Richmond, CA, 94801