Esther Muwonge, AMFT, Associate Psychotherapist

AMFT, Associate Psychotherapist

Accepts ages: 6-65+

OTHER, Magelan (for psychiatric evaluations only), Magelan, PPO at the end of Blue Shield, Medi-Cal Anthem Blue Cross, Medi-Cal Health Net, Medi-Cal Kaiser, Straight Medi-Cal, Magellan, United Health Care (UHC), Motion Pictures, Lakeside/Regal, Sierra Medical, Lyra, Oscar, Kaiser, United Behavioral Health, UMR, Optum, Medicare, MediNcrease Health Plans (MNH), TriWest, IMCS, Managed Health Network (Health Net), Tricare

In-person and Telehealth

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Treatment Areas

Play Therapy Child Therapy Anxiety and Mood Disorders Issues of Adolescence Therapy for Teens Family Conflict/ Family System’s Issues Women’s Issues Cultural Issues Trauma (PTSD) Life Transitions and Discovering Purpose

About Me

With a passion for supporting children, teens, families, and individuals through life’s challenges, Ms. Esther offers a warm, strengths-based approach to therapy. She helps clients make sense of their experiences, challenge unhelpful patterns and build healthier connections. She does this by emphasizing personal meaning, family dynamics and the interconnectedness of mind, body and environment. Her background includes specialized training in play therapy and hands-on experience in outpatient mental health, school-based services and early childhood settings. Drawing on both structured and flexible methods, she supports individuals navigating anxiety, depression, trauma, family conflict and major life transitions; Always aiming to create a collaborative space where clients feel seen, supported and empowered to grow.

Goals

● To Make Sense of your Experiences ● To Challenge Unhelpful Patterns ● To Build Healthier Connections ● To Feel Seen, Supported and Empowered to Grow

Clinical Orientations

  • Narrative Therapy
  • The Biopsychosocial Model
  • Cognitive Behavioral Therapy
  • Creative and play therapies
  • Structural family therapy

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