Ms. Xanthe L Asher, LMFT

(her/she/hers)
Preferred Name: Xanthe

About Me

I'm an Attachment-Focused EMDR therapist and I work from a person-centered approach. I will meet you where you are and assist you in your process. I believe people have a natural ability to heal themselves, and I am honored to witness this experience unfold. I have daytime office hours from 9:30 to 2:30 pm and in-person in Hayes Valley.

Education & Experience

MA in Counseling Psychology at American School of Professional Psychology, Alameda, CA Practicum working with women/addiction and children. Private practice internship at Marina Counseling Center, San Francisco, California Clinician at a Mental Health Program DMH for counseling groups with addiction, and individuals recently released from incarceration.

Professional & Volunteer Affiliations

Psychology Today, CAMFT

Specialty Area

  • Abuse/Neglect
  • ADD/ADHD/Disruptive Behavior Disorders
  • Addictions
  • Alcohol/Substance Abuse
  • Anger Management
  • Anxiety/Panic Attacks
  • Attachment Disorders
  • Birth Trauma/Pregnancy Loss
  • Depression
  • Eating Disorders
  • Grief/Loss/Mourning
  • Mood Disorders
  • Moral Injury
  • Motor Vehicle Accidents
  • Obsessive-Compulsive Disorders
  • Performance Enhancement
  • Phobias
  • Posttraumatic Stress Disorder (PTSD)
  • Pregnancy, Prenatal, Postpartum
  • Race, Culture, Ethnicity Issues
  • Self-Harm
  • Sexual Abuse
  • Somatic Issues
  • Spirituality
  • Stress Management
  • Survivor's Guilt
  • Traumatic Incident

Population Served

  • Adults
  • BIPOC
  • Expats
  • First Responders
  • LGBTQ+

Language

  • English

Insurance

  • Does Not Accept Insurance

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