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Simone Darsana

Therapist · California

Simone DarsanaLMFT

Calm, practical support for pregnancy and parenting

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  • Experience5 years
  • LanguagesEnglish
  • SessionsOnline
  • Helps with anxiety
  • Supports new parents
  • Focus on communication

About Simone

Simone Darsana is a licensed marriage and family therapist in California who helps people coping with stress, anxiety, relationship strain, parenting challenges, and depression. She names pregnancy and childbirth and postpartum depression among areas she supports. Simone aims to make the first step easier by offering a calm, nonjudgmental space to talk about what’s most pressing right now.

She draws on five years of clinical experience to tailor conversations to each person's needs. Sessions focus on practical ways to manage emotions, improve communication, and reduce everyday pressure. Simone listens for patterns that keep problems repeating and works with clients to try different approaches in real life.

Simone encourages straightforward goals and small, achievable changes. She helps people break big problems into manageable steps, such as creating routines that reduce overwhelm or learning short techniques to ease anxiety. Parents can expect help balancing care duties with personal needs.

Her style is open and warm, with an emphasis on collaboration. Clients are invited to speak honestly about what they want from therapy and to shape the pace of work together. Simone says taking the first step takes courage and aims to meet that with steady, practical support.

Simone holds a California LMFT, which stands for Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist. Her practice communicates in English and she does not accept international clients at this time.

Approaches that guide online work and practical benefits

Simone uses evidence-based therapeutic techniques that focus on practical change and emotional relief. One common approach she uses emphasizes improving communication skills so people can express needs, set boundaries, and reduce conflict. This is helpful for relationship strain and family tensions.

Another approach centers on building short, concrete tools to manage anxiety and stress, such as simple grounding or breathing exercises and small behavioral steps to break cycles of worry. These strategies aim to reduce day-to-day overwhelm and support recovery from depression and postpartum symptoms.

Finding the right approach is a collaborative process. Simone works with each person to test what helps, adjust strategies, and set realistic goals that fit their life and priorities. She invites clients to give feedback so therapy stays useful and focused on what matters most.

If you are considering online therapy, confirm the available session formats before booking since current options are not specified here. Online work can make it easier to fit sessions into busy days, limit travel time, and allow shorter check-ins when needed. It can also help when quieter surroundings or reduced screen time are desired, depending on the format offered. Licensed professionals can adapt exercises and communication practice to work through pregnancy, childbirth, parenting, and postpartum concerns in whatever session style is arranged.

License and NPI

  • LMFT California · No. 152430

NPI1134933567

As shown on the therapist's profile. You can check a license with the state board and an NPI with the national registry.

Areas of expertise

Primary focus

Stress, AnxietyRelationship issuesFamily conflictsParenting issuesDepression

Experience

5+ years

Credentials

California

Languages

English

Frequently asked questions

What kinds of concerns does Simone address?

She works with people facing stress, anxiety, relationship strain, family conflict, parenting challenges, and depression, including pregnancy and postpartum concerns.

How would you describe Simone's therapeutic style?

Her approach is warm and collaborative, creating a nonjudgmental space to talk and focusing on practical steps clients can use between sessions.

What experience does she bring?

She has five years of professional work experience as a practicing therapist in California.

What credentials and location are listed for Simone?

She holds a California LMFT, which is Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist, and practices in California.

Which languages are available for sessions?

Sessions are offered in English.

Can international clients work with her?

She does not accept international clients at this time.

How are costs handled?

Cost varies with location and therapist availability; sessions use a subscription that can be canceled at any time.

How do I begin working with Simone?

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