- Movement informed
- Mindfulness based
- Trauma aware
About Sylvia
Sylvia Chamberlain is a licensed Marriage and Family Therapist with 30 years of experience. She brings a long career in clinical work alongside a background in theatre, dance, and Native American studies. Sylvia uses practical tools to help people manage stress, anxiety, depression, and problems that come from trauma and abuse.
She holds a Master’s degree in Clinical Psychology from Antioch University and a Bachelor of Arts from Humboldt State University. Sylvia supervised graduate trainees pursuing LMFT licensure from October 2020 to December 2021. She combines life experience and clinical practice when supporting clients through change.
Sylvia’s style is grounded and movement-informed. She draws on mindfulness, somatic work, and narrative methods so people can reconnect with their bodies and stories. She also uses cognitive behavioral techniques to address thoughts and behaviors that keep problems stuck.
Clients commonly come for help with relationships, parenting concerns, intimacy-related issues, and career stress. She also works with compassion fatigue, addictions, grief, anger, jealousy, multicultural concerns, phobias, self-harm concerns, and sexual assault or abuse recovery.
Sylvia aims to help people build stronger self esteem and better coping skills. She keeps prompt communication and typically responds to messages within 24 hours. To begin, a short matching questionnaire and scheduling step are used to set up the first appointment.
She holds a Master’s degree in Clinical Psychology from Antioch University and a Bachelor of Arts from Humboldt State University. Sylvia supervised graduate trainees pursuing LMFT licensure from October 2020 to December 2021. She combines life experience and clinical practice when supporting clients through change.
Sylvia’s style is grounded and movement-informed. She draws on mindfulness, somatic work, and narrative methods so people can reconnect with their bodies and stories. She also uses cognitive behavioral techniques to address thoughts and behaviors that keep problems stuck.
Clients commonly come for help with relationships, parenting concerns, intimacy-related issues, and career stress. She also works with compassion fatigue, addictions, grief, anger, jealousy, multicultural concerns, phobias, self-harm concerns, and sexual assault or abuse recovery.
Sylvia aims to help people build stronger self esteem and better coping skills. She keeps prompt communication and typically responds to messages within 24 hours. To begin, a short matching questionnaire and scheduling step are used to set up the first appointment.