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Terri Asanovich

Therapist · California

Terri Asanovich

LMFT

LMFT - Life purpose and relationships

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Experience
20 years
Based in
California
Sessions
Online
Languages
English
  • Stress and anxiety
  • CBT and mindfulness
  • Communication skills

About Terri

Terri Asanovich is an LMFT - Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist in California with more than 20 years of professional experience. She helps people dealing with stress, anxiety, relationship challenges, trauma and abuse, low self-esteem, and depression. Terri also focuses on communication problems, loneliness, questions about life purpose, and building self-love.

She uses practical conversation and structured tools in sessions. Terri draws on Cognitive Behavioral Therapy to identify patterns that keep people stuck. She also uses Existential ideas to look at meaning and life choices, and Mindfulness practices to bring attention into the present. Solution-Focused methods help set clear, achievable steps between sessions.

Sessions are straightforward and goal-oriented. Terri listens to what is most pressing and helps people break problems into manageable parts. She offers concrete skills for coping with worry and for improving communication with others.

Her background includes two decades of clinical work across settings in California. That experience informs how she balances short-term strategies and deeper exploration. She aims to help clients test new ways of responding, notice small changes, and adjust plans as needed.

People who come because they feel stuck or unsure about next steps often work on specific behavior changes, clearer decision making, and building day-to-day practices that reduce overwhelm. To begin, prospective clients complete a short matching questionnaire and schedule an initial session.

Terri conducts therapy in English and does not accept international clients at this time. Costs vary by location and sessions use a subscription that can be canceled at any time.

License and NPI on record

LMFT
California · 12091

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Areas of expertise

Primary focus

Stress, AnxietyRelationship issuesTrauma and abuseSelf esteemDepression

Therapeutic approaches

Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT)Existential TherapyMindfulness TherapySolution-Focused Therapy

Experience

20+ years

Credentials

California

Languages

English

How her approaches work in online sessions

Terri draws on Cognitive Behavioral Therapy to help identify unhelpful thinking and behavior patterns and to test practical alternatives. CBT is often used for anxiety, depression, and stress when someone wants clear steps to change day-to-day reactions.

She also uses Mindfulness Therapy to develop present-moment awareness and reduce reactivity. Mindfulness exercises in sessions can teach simple attention practices that help manage worry and bring steadier focus to decisions.

Finding the right approach is part of the work. Terri will discuss goals, needs, and preferences with each person and recommend which methods to try first. That decision is collaborative and may shift as people notice what helps most.

The original biography does not list specific session formats. Please confirm current online session options before booking. Online sessions can make it easier to fit meetings into a busy week, let someone choose quieter surroundings, or create shorter check-ins when time is limited. Licensed professionals often adapt tools and exercises so they work over distance and across different meeting lengths.

Frequently asked questions

What concerns does she address?

She works with stress, anxiety, relationship issues, trauma and abuse, self-esteem, and depression. Additional focus areas include communication problems, loneliness, life purpose, and self-love.

How does she approach someone feeling stuck?

Her style uses clear conversations and practical tools. She combines CBT, existential thinking, mindfulness, and solution-focused steps to help people test small changes.

How much clinical experience does she have?

She has over 20 years of professional work experience in California. That background informs both short-term strategies and longer conversations.

What are her credentials and where does she practice?

She is an LMFT - Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist licensed in California. Her practice and professional work are based in California.

Which languages are supported?

Sessions are offered in English. She does not accept international clients at this time.

What session formats are available?

The original biography does not specify session formats. Confirm current session options before booking to know whether video or phone sessions are offered.

How is cost handled?

Cost varies with location. Sessions use a subscription that can be canceled at any time.

How do I get started?

Select the See online therapy options button, complete a short matching questionnaire, and schedule a first session.

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