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Laura Sims

LMFT · California · Online sessions

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Best all-around if you want simple onboarding and quick matching.
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Best for: frequent check-ins via messaging
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About Laura Sims

I am licensed in California with 12 years of professional work experience. I have experience in helping clients with stress, anxiety, trauma, abuse, coping with grief, coping with loss, depression, & concentration, memory. I also have experience working with focus (adhd). I believe in treating everyone with respect, sensitivity, and compassion. I will tailor our dialog and treatment plan to meet your unique and specific needs. It takes courage to seek out a more fulfilling and happier life and to take the first steps towards a change. I am here to support & empower you in that journey.

Areas Laura Sims can help with

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Languages Spoken

  • English

Laura Sims is serving from:

California

Years in practice

13 years

NPI number

  • 1881972859

License Details

CA LMFT 113239

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