Nes

Ms Nes Pinar

Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist

An experienced and compassionate psychotherapist who works with children, adolescents, and adults, supporting them through life transitions.

About Me

I am a Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist in San Ramon, California. I provide counseling for life transitions, anxiety, mood disorders, cross-cultural concerns, and stress or burnout. I help you reach specific personal goals through skills training.

Approach

I’m a therapist, a parent, a wife, a daughter, an immigrant, and nature lover. Like you do, I wear many hats throughout the day. I help people who long to feel content but feel suffocated at times. I guide them to feel more confident and mindful, so they can start living the life they want, instead of looking back all the time or fearing what’s ahead.

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Ask a quick question or arrange a time to meet.

Basic Information

Services


I offer online consultations through the COVID-19 crisis.

Services Offered:

  • Counseling

    A form of talk therapy providing a safe, confidential space to explore feelings, thoughts, and behaviours with a trained professional.

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  • Psychotherapy

    In-depth therapeutic work that explores patterns in thoughts, emotions, and relationships to produce lasting psychological change.

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  • Training

    Professional development programmes for mental health practitioners, including workshops, courses, and continuing education.

Works With:

  • Adolescents
  • Adults
  • Children

Area of Expertise


Scope of Practice:

  • Life Transitions

    Major life changes, such as relocation, retirement, parenthood, or career shifts, that disrupt routine and require psychological adjustment.

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  • Anxiety

    Persistent worry, nervousness, or fear that is disproportionate to the situation and interferes with daily functioning.

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  • Grief & Loss

    The emotional, physical, and psychological response to the death of a loved one or another significant loss.

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  • Cross-Cultural

    The psychological challenges of living between two or more cultures, including identity conflicts, acculturation stress, and difficulties with belonging.

  • Mood Disorder

    A category of mental health conditions, including depression and bipolar disorder, in which a person's emotional state is significantly and persistently disrupted.

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  • Stress / Burnout

    The body and mind's response to prolonged or excessive demands. When sustained, it can lead to emotional exhaustion, detachment, and reduced functioning (burnout).

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  • Self-Esteem

    A person's overall sense of their own worth and value. When chronically low, it can drive self-doubt, avoidance, and difficulty in relationships.

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  • Family Issues

    Difficulties within the family system, including conflict, communication breakdown, blended family tensions, or intergenerational patterns, that affect individual and collective well-being.

  • Relationship Issues

    Difficulties in romantic relationships, including communication problems, trust breakdowns, conflict patterns, or uncertainty about the relationship's future.

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Professional Title:

  • Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist

    A therapist licensed to work with couples and families on relationship difficulties, communication, and family dynamics.

Qualifications


California State University, East Bay

Registrations


California Association of Marriage and Family Therapists (CAMFT)

Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist

Service Area


San Ramon Office

In-person & Online

San Ramon, California

United States