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Psychodynamic Therapy

Psychodynamic Therapy helps you explore and understand the unconscious forces that shape your thoughts, emotions, and behaviors.

What you’ll gain from Psychodynamic Therapy

Greater Emotional Expression
Learn to express and process emotions in a constructive and healthy manner.

Coping Strategies
Develop healthy ways to manage emotions and navigate life’s challenges.

Communication Skills
Learn to convey yourself more effectively and relate to others in a more authentic way.

Resolution of Inner Conflicts
Address and reconcile inner conflicts that may be affecting your well-being.

What is Psychodynamic Therapy?

Psychodynamic Therapy aims to uncover and understand the underlying forces that shape our thoughts, emotions, and behaviors. Rooted in the theories of Sigmund Freud, this therapeutic approach emphasizes the significance of early experiences and their influence on our present lives. Through open and exploratory conversations, individuals gain insight into hidden patterns and unresolved conflicts. Psychodynamic Therapy seeks to alleviate distress, enhance self-awareness, and foster personal growth. It’s a journey of self-discovery that empowers individuals to unravel the complexities within themselves, ultimately leading to a more authentic and fulfilling life.

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In-Network Therapists, With a Wide Expertise

Our extensive network of seasoned, licensed, accredited, and highly empathetic mental health clinicians specialize in easing a wide spectrum of concerns, including: 

Clinical Conditions

  • OCD
  • Anxiety
  • Depression
  • ADHD
  • Bipolar disorder
  • Chronic insomnia
  • Chronic pain
  • Panic
  • Personality disorders
  • Phobias
  • Trauma & PTSD

General Topics

  • Relationships
  • Parenting support
  • Burnout
  • Life transitions
  • Grief & loss
  • Self-esteem
  • Body acceptance
  • Cultural identity
  • Racial trauma
  • Childhood trauma
  • Finding purpose

Our providers are experts in Psychodynamic Therapy

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Adrienne Burr

California
Adrienne Burr
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Amanda Saxe

California
Amanda Saxe
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Amanda Morales

California
Amanda Morales
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Amy Schumaker

Oregon, Texas
Amy Schumaker
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Angela Saini

Oregon
Angela Saini
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Anna Lopez

California, Oregon
Anna Lopez
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Anna Bellard

Colorado, Oregon
Anna Bellard
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Ashok Parameswaran

California
Ashok Parameswaran

How do you know if you need therapy?

Therapy is right for everyone. Therapy can help you improve your relationships with your family, friends, and self. Taking care of your mental health is a sign of strength, and seeking to better oneself is an empowering choice. 

Affordable and In-Network with Most Major Insurers

And more – see all accepted insurances here.

Frequently Asked Questions

Who is Headlight for?

Headlight is for everyone. Taking care of your mental health is a sign of strength, and choosing to better oneself is an empowering decision. We provide mental health services to those seeking a bright path forward.

What is therapy?

Therapy offers a safe and confidential space for individuals to explore their thoughts, emotions, and experiences. During therapy sessions, your Headlight therapist will actively listen and provide guidance and insights to help you better understand yourself, your relationships, and your challenges. Talk therapy can address a variety of mental health concerns, from anxiety and depression to trauma and relationship issues. Headlight’s clinicians are experienced in various therapeutic approaches and techniques and offer in-person or virtual sessions.

What is the difference between therapy and psychiatry?

Therapy, often provided by psychologists, social workers, or counselors, involves talking through emotional and psychological challenges to gain insight and develop coping strategies. Whereas, psychiatry, typically led by medical doctors, focuses on the diagnosis and treatment of mental health issues using medication alongside therapy when necessary. While therapy emphasizes conversation and behavioral strategies, psychiatry integrates medication management to address biochemical imbalances in mental health conditions.

Why is it so important to find the right therapist?

Finding the right therapist is so important as it establishes a foundation of trust, creating a safe space for open communication. A well-matched therapist can better understand your individual needs, ensuring personalized support and enhancing the effectiveness of the therapeutic process.

What services do you offer?

Headlight services include therapy, medication management, and Esketamine (Spravato) sessions.

More than 50% of Americans struggle with mental health.

Headlight is now collaborating with health plans and companies to make therapy more accessible and affordable. Speak to a Care Coordinator today.