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Eugene Yamamoto, LCSW

California LCSW for stress and life changes
  • Stress and anxiety
  • Depression and self-esteem
  • Coaching for life changes

About Eugene Yamamoto

Eugene Yamamoto is a Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW) practicing in California with 25 years of professional experience.

As an LCSW he holds a clinical social work license to provide therapeutic services and clinical care. He focuses on helping people manage stress and anxiety, strengthen motivation and self-esteem, address depression, and cope with major life transitions. He works from the belief that each person is the expert on their own story and that existing strengths can be mobilized to meet current challenges.

Eugene recognizes that beginning therapy often requires courage and acknowledges the effort it takes to reach out for support. He aims to create a collaborative atmosphere where clients can explore goals, build practical coping skills, and move toward meaningful change.

Areas of Expertise

Additional Focus Areas

AbandonmentAdoption and foster careAging and geriatric issuesAntisocial personalityAttachment issuesAvoidant personalityBlended family issuesBody imageCaregiver issues and stressChronic pain, illness, and disabilityCo-morbidityCodependencyCommitment issuesCommunication problemsControl issuesDependent personalityDissociationDivorce and separationDomestic violenceDrug and alcohol addictionEmptinessFamily of origin issuesFamily problemsFatherhood issuesForgivenessGuilt and shameHospice and end-of-life counselingImpulsivityInfidelityIsolation / lonelinessJealousyLife purposeMen's issuesMidlife crisisVeteran and Armed Forces IssuesMoney and financial issuesMood disordersMulticultural concernsNarcissismObsessions, compulsions, and OCDPanic disorder and panic attacksPersonality disordersPhobiasPost-traumatic stressPrejudice and discriminationProcess addiction (porn, exercise, gambling)Self-harmSelf-loveSex addictionSexualitySmoking / vaping cessationSocial anxiety and phobiaWorkplace issues

Therapeutic Approach

Acceptance and Commitment Therapy (ACT) Attachment-Based Therapy Client-Centered Therapy Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT) Dialectical Behavior Therapy (DBT) Emotionally-Focused Therapy (EFT) Existential Therapy Imago Relationship Therapy Jungian Therapy Mindfulness Therapy Motivational Interviewing Narrative Therapy Psychodynamic Therapy Solution-Focused Therapy Trauma-Focused Therapy Systemic Therapy

Frequently Asked Questions

How much experience does Eugene Yamamoto have?

Eugene Yamamoto has 30 years of experience.

Is Eugene Yamamoto a licensed therapist?

Yes. He holds the credential LCSW, which stands for Licensed Clinical Social Worker. License details: CA LCSW 65018.

In which languages does Eugene Yamamoto provide therapy?

He provides therapy in English.

Where is Eugene Yamamoto located?

He is located in California.

How can I work with Eugene Yamamoto as my therapist?

Clients can work with Eugene Yamamoto through video calls, phone sessions, live chat, or text-based messaging.

Does Eugene Yamamoto work with international clients?

Yes, Eugene Yamamoto works with international clients.

How much does therapy with Eugene Yamamoto cost?

The cost of therapy can vary depending on factors such as the client's location and the therapist's availability. Sessions are billed through a subscription that can be canceled at any time, for any reason. For current details, click the "Start Therapy" button on this page.

How can I get started with therapy?

Getting started with therapy is quick and straightforward. Click the "Start Therapy" button and complete a short questionnaire that helps match you with your therapist. Depending on availability, clients can then schedule their first session, which may take place by phone, video call, live chat, or in-app messaging.

Could Remote Therapy Be a Good Fit?

Many people wonder whether online therapy can make a meaningful difference. For common concerns such as stress, anxiety, depression, relationship challenges, and navigating life changes, online therapy has been shown to be just as effective as traditional in-person sessions.

One of the primary benefits is flexibility. Clients can connect with a therapist in the format that feels most comfortable - by video call, phone session, live chat, or in-app messaging - which can make it easier to fit therapy into a busy schedule.

Licensed professionals provide therapeutic care through these remote formats, using established clinical approaches to address emotional and practical concerns. Clients may also change therapists at any time if they want a different fit, allowing for a more personalized path to support.

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