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Lisha Singleton

Therapist · California

Lisha Singleton, LMFT

Helping parents and caregivers find practical coping

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  • Stress and anxiety
  • Parenting support
  • Self-esteem work

About Lisha

Lisha Singleton is a Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist (LMFT) practicing in California with 25 years of professional experience. She focuses on helping people manage stress and anxiety, sort through relationship concerns, and handle parenting struggles. Lisha also supports work on motivation, self-esteem, and building confidence. She frames clients as the experts on their own lives and offers guidance to move toward clearer goals and better daily functioning.

Clients meet with Lisha to talk through the immediate problems that feel overwhelming. She listens for strengths and practical steps people can take between sessions. Conversations tend to focus on small, doable changes rather than abstract theory. The aim is steady progress that fits into a busy life.

Her background includes a long career working with adults on common life stressors and relational patterns. That experience shapes a straightforward style centered on partnership and real-world solutions. Lisha encourages reflection, new habits, and clearer communication so clients can test what works for them.

People who reach out often want relief from constant worry, clearer parenting choices, or stronger self-regard. Sessions address communication problems, forgiveness work, and caregiver stress when these fit a person's goals. Lisha supports clients as they practice new ways of relating to themselves and others.

To begin, she helps people set concrete goals and track small shifts over time. The work is collaborative, with an emphasis on skills you can use outside the therapy hour.

Areas of expertise

Primary focus

Stress, AnxietyRelationship issuesParenting issuesSelf esteem

Experience

25+ years

Credentials

California

Languages

English

Approaches that focus on practical change and coping

Evidence-based therapeutic techniques often used in practice aim to reduce worry and improve daily functioning. One approach concentrates on teaching concrete coping skills for stress and anxiety, such as breathing work, brief behavior changes, and step-by-step planning to handle upsetting situations. This helps people regain a sense of control over difficult moods.

Another common strand focuses on communication skills and relationship habits. That work looks at how people speak and listen, and it offers simple exercises to change patterns that cause conflict or distance. These techniques can help with parenting conversations, caregiver roles, and repairing everyday misunderstandings.

Finding the right approach usually happens together. The therapist will ask about your goals, try methods that fit your needs, and adjust based on what helps most. The process is collaborative, with attention to what feels useful in your life and what can realistically be practiced between sessions.

Online therapy can make it easier to fit care into a busy schedule and to keep consistent appointments. It can reduce commuting time, allow shorter check-ins when needed, and help maintain momentum between in-person meetings. Because session formats are not listed here, confirm the current session options before booking to ensure they work for your routine.

Frequently asked questions

What kinds of concerns does she help with?

She helps people who are dealing with stress, anxiety, relationship concerns, parenting challenges, and low self-esteem. Additional focus areas include caregiver stress, communication problems, forgiveness, and self-love.

What is her general therapeutic style?

Lisha uses a practical, collaborative approach that emphasizes client strengths and small steps. Conversations focus on clear goals and skills to try between sessions.

How long has she been practicing?

She has 25 years of professional experience working with adults on life stressors and relational concerns.

What are her credentials and where is she based?

She is a Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist, LMFT, licensed in California.

Which languages are sessions offered in?

Sessions are offered in English.

Can international clients work with her?

She is not accepting international clients at this time.

How does payment and cost work?

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

How do I get started with sessions?

Click the Start Therapy button, complete the short matching questionnaire, and then schedule according to the therapist's availability.

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