- Warm and interactive
- Goal oriented
- Plainspoken guidance
About Jacqueline
Jacqueline Bautista is a Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist (LMFT) practicing in California with two decades of experience. She began in business, earning a Bachelor of Science in Business Administration with a marketing concentration from San Francisco State University, then moved into counseling with a Master of Science in Counseling Psychology from California State University, East Bay. She brings long experience supporting people through everyday struggles and big life changes.
Her approach in sessions is warm and interactive. She speaks plainly, listens closely, and avoids labels that can feel limiting. Conversations are tailored to each person’s situation, and she focuses on small steps that add up to change. Jacqueline encourages simple daily habits that can bring more ease and moments of joy.
Jacqueline commonly addresses relationship concerns, self esteem, anxiety, depression, grief, and stress. She also supports people coping with trauma, parenting challenges, career shifts, ADHD, and issues related to identity and discrimination. Her background includes work with adolescents and families in crisis and people affected by emotional abuse.
Jacqueline uses practical, goal-focused methods in sessions. She blends cognitive behavioral ideas with solution-focused techniques and motivational interviewing to help people set clear goals and try new behaviors. Treatment plans are adapted to each person’s needs and pace.
If someone is ready to try therapy, she offers respectful, straightforward support and helps them take the first steps toward everyday improvements.
Her approach in sessions is warm and interactive. She speaks plainly, listens closely, and avoids labels that can feel limiting. Conversations are tailored to each person’s situation, and she focuses on small steps that add up to change. Jacqueline encourages simple daily habits that can bring more ease and moments of joy.
Jacqueline commonly addresses relationship concerns, self esteem, anxiety, depression, grief, and stress. She also supports people coping with trauma, parenting challenges, career shifts, ADHD, and issues related to identity and discrimination. Her background includes work with adolescents and families in crisis and people affected by emotional abuse.
Jacqueline uses practical, goal-focused methods in sessions. She blends cognitive behavioral ideas with solution-focused techniques and motivational interviewing to help people set clear goals and try new behaviors. Treatment plans are adapted to each person’s needs and pace.
If someone is ready to try therapy, she offers respectful, straightforward support and helps them take the first steps toward everyday improvements.