Rated 4.1 stars out of 5, 137 ratings

Ephraim Tokar

LMFT, 20 years of experience

Direct
Solution oriented
Authentic
Virtual
Next available on

About me

Hi there, my name’s Ephraim Tokar. I'm a licensed Marriage and Family Therapist with 20+ years of experience. My specialties consist of relationships, men’s issues, career counseling, and psychosomatic illnesses. I received my Bachelors degree in Child Psychology, working initially with the adolescent population before transitioning over to adults. I then received my Masters in Marriage and Family Therapy. Whether it's individuals or couples, I'm happy to get to work with whomever comes my way. I do my best to facilitate a warm, trusting environment. Looking forward to meeting with you soon!

Get to know me

In our first session together, here's what you can expect

The first session will be an introduction to therapy in addition to obtaining relevant background information.

The treatment methods and tools I utilize

I utilize a solution-focused approach and lean on CBT, DBT, and EFT for the best clinically based care.

The biggest strengths that I bring into our sessions

I have experience working with an array of clientele and prioritize both individuals and couples as the main populations I serve.

The clients I'm best positioned to serve

I offer a direct, solution-focused approach to address any and all issues on a practical, human to human level.

Specialties

Top specialties

Self Esteem

Other specialties

ADHDAddictionAnger ManagementAnxietyBipolar DisorderDepressionGriefSpiritualityTrauma and PTSD

I identify as

Man

Serves ages

Location

Virtual

Accepts

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Rated 4.1 stars out of 5, 137 ratings

16 ratings with written reviews

July 14, 2025

I’ve been having a wonderful time working with Ephraim. He really cares and it shows within our sessions. I especially appreciate how insightful he is and he’s always providing practical tips to help with my concerns. Best therapist ever!!!!

Verified client, age 65+

Review shared after session 5 with Ephraim

July 10, 2025

he was informative and insightful and I think it actually helped.

Verified client, age 35-44

Review shared after session 1 with Ephraim

July 4, 2025

Incredible. Thoughtful. Insightful.

Verified client, age 25-34

Review shared after session 8 with Ephraim