Patrick Fernaiz

LMFT7 years of experienceNext available
$200 per session
4.9 (90)
Authentic
Intelligent
Empowering

I am a licensed professional in California with extensive experience in the mental health industry. With 7 years of dedicated work and an additional 11 years of complementary experience, I have worked in various settings including the criminal justice system, high-acuity psychiatric

With experience working with a wide range of individuals, I have honed a proven strategy to better serve your needs by helping you pinpoint underlying issues you face.

units, applied behavioral analysis, geriatrics, substance abuse facilities, and PHP/IOP/RTC levels of care. Thank you for considering me as your therapist.

First session

I respect your courage in taking the first step towards therapy and I am here to support you on your journey. Your story is important and together, we can work towards achieving your goals and finding inner peace. During our initial session, we'll kick things off with a friendly introduction before delving into the specific hurdles you're navigating. This will pave the way for us to design a personalized roadmap that we'll embark on together in our future sessions.

Strengths

With experience working with a wide range of individuals, I have honed a proven strategy to better serve your needs by helping you pinpoint underlying issues you face.

Ideal clients

I am best positioned to support individuals who are ready to better understand themselves and create meaningful change in their lives. Many of the clients I work with value a collaborative, nonjudgmental space where they can be honest and feel truly heard. I work especially well with individuals who are motivated to engage in the therapeutic process and are open to learning practical tools alongside deeper self-reflection.

Treatment methods

Dialectical Behavior (DBT)

Experience working with DBT in various settings including, the criminal justice system, high-acuity psychiatric units, applied behavioral analysis, geriatrics, and PHP/IOP/RTC levels of care.

Cognitive Behavioral (CBT)

Experience working with CBT in various settings including, the criminal justice system, high-acuity psychiatric units, applied behavioral analysis, geriatrics, and PHP/IOP/RTC levels of care.

Trauma-Focused CBT

Experience working with Trauma-Focused CBT in various settings including, the criminal justice system, high-acuity psychiatric units, applied behavioral analysis, geriatrics, and PHP/IOP/RTC levels of care.

Solution Focused Brief Treatment

Experience working with a Solution Focused Brief Treatment in various settings including, the criminal justice system, high-acuity psychiatric units, applied behavioral analysis, geriatrics, and PHP/IOP/RTC levels of care.

Location

Virtual sessions

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Reviews and ratings

4.9 rating (90)14 reviews
August 18, 2026

Patrick is able to ask, listen, and understand situations and context and, in my case, able to introduce very fresh grounded, sound perspectives that have enabled me to be more free.

Verified client, age 45-54Review shared after session 5 with Patrick
August 17, 2026

Patrick was a great therapist!

Verified client, age 18-24Review shared after session 1 with Patrick
August 12, 2026

Day one and this dude is great i love how he listens and his advice he gives.

Verified client, age 35-44Review shared after session 1 with Patrick

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