Claudia Forster, LMFT
About Me
I was born and raised in Mexico City, Mexico. I have been living in the United States since 1985. I previously worked for Tuolumne County Behavioral Health (Kingsview) and I have been in private practice in Sonora since 2004. I am bilingual in Spanish and English.
Education & Experience
Bachelor's Degree in Psychology from California State University Turlock. Master's Degree in Counseling from the University of San Francisco. I am an EMDR-certified therapist, an EMDRIA Approved Consultant, and an EMDR facilitator for training therapists. I am also an IATP-Certified Clinical Trauma Professional, CMHIMP-Certified in Mental Health Integrative Medicine, and JFK University Certified in Eating Disorders. I am also trained in Art and Play Therapy.
Professional & Volunteer Affiliations
CAMFT, EMDRIA
Specialty Area
- Abuse/Neglect
- ADD/ADHD/Disruptive Behavior Disorders
- Addictions
- Anxiety/Panic Attacks
- Chronic Illness/Medical Issues
- Chronic Pain
- Depression
- Dissociative Disorders
- Eating Disorders
- Family Issues
- Grief/Loss/Mourning
- Marriage/Relationship Issues
- Mood Disorders
- Moral Injury
- Motor Vehicle Accidents
- Performance Enhancement
- Phobias
- Posttraumatic Stress Disorder (PTSD)
- Race, Culture, Ethnicity Issues
- Self-Harm
- Sexual Abuse
- Stress Management
- Traumatic Incident
Population Served
- Adolescents (13-17)
- Adults
- Children (4-12)
- Couples
- Families
- First Responders
- Immigrants
- Seniors
- Veterans/Military
Language
- English
- Spanish
Insurance
- Does Not Accept Insurance
Out of network provider for all insurances