Madeleine Denison

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0–2 years experience•Female•San Diego, California•Video sessions

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My Approach

I read the room and adjust, sometimes offering gentle encouragement, other times leaning into tougher conversations. Sessions with me have clear direction: we set goals, track progress, and build practical skills you can use right away. Therapy with me is a real conversation. I bring my training and perspective, and I genuinely want to hear yours. You'll find me empathetic and encouraging, and faith and spirituality are always welcome in our conversations.

Balanced pace: moves at a steady rhythm, not rushing or lingering

Warm & affirming: supportive and validating, creating a safe space

Structured sessions: clear goals, concrete strategies, and actionable steps

True partnership: works alongside you, sharing perspective while inviting yours

Areas of Focus

Grief/LossLife transitionsIdentity explorationPerinatal/Postpartum

Who I Work With

AdultsFamilies

Therapeutic Approaches

EFTEMDRIFS-informedNarrative therapyTrauma-informed

Group Therapy

Grief/loss group

Payment & Insurance

Accepts insuranceSelf-pay ($100–150)

UnitedHealthcare / OptumBlue Cross Blue Shield (BCBS)AnthemAetnaCigna / Evernorth

Availability

Weekday morningsWeekday afternoons

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Working With Me

What clients can expect

Warm & validatingTrauma-informedAttachment-focused

Why fit matters to me

Clear expectations

Favorite part of therapy

Meaning-making

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