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Julie Fanelli

Therapist
3 years of experience
  • Virtual
  • Anxiety, ADD/ADHD, Relationship issues, Women's issues
  • Individual therapy, Family therapy, Couples therapy

Great to meet you!

You’ve been holding everything together for a long time, your work, your relationships, your family — but underneath it all, you’re tired. You’ve tried to stay positive, push through, and do the “right” things, yet something still feels stuck. Maybe you’re questioning your marriage, adjusting after a breakup, or realizing old patterns keep showing up no matter how hard you try to change them. You’re not looking for surface-level support. You want real conversations, practical feedback, and a therapist who will walk beside you and help you make genuine, lasting progress.

My approach to therapy

My style is active and collaborative. I’m not the kind of therapist who just nods along; we’re going to talk openly, dig into what’s really going on, and work together on practical strategies for change. I help women understand themselves more deeply, build confidence, communicate clearly, and navigate difficult transitions with strength and self-respect.

What you can expect from me

Therapy with me is real and relational. You’ll feel supported, but also challenged in a way that helps you grow. If you’re ready for honest conversations, meaningful progress, and a therapist who’s fully in it with you, I’d love to help you get there.

About me

  • I identify as
    Woman
  • My style is
    Empowering, Solution Oriented, Warm

Qualification and insurance

  • Years of experience
    3 years of experience
  • Training
    Not specified
  • License type
    LCSW (Licensed Clinical Social Worker) (California)
  • Licensed in
  • Insurance accepted
    Aetna, Blue Shield of California, Cigna, Curative

Cost

Care details

  • Top specialties
    Anxiety, ADD/ADHD, Relationship issues, Women's issues
  • More specialties
    Substance use / addiction, Depression, Eating disorders, Family issues, Stress management, Anger management, Panic disorders, Cultural & ethnic issues, Grief or loss, Maternal mental health, Identity issues, Trauma, PTSD, Infertility, Diabetes, Chronic conditions
  • Therapy methods
    Trauma Focused CBT, Structural Family, Strength-Based, Strategic Family Therapy, Solution Focused Brief Therapy (SFBT), Relational, Prolonged Exposure (PE), Problem-Solving Therapy (PST), Narrative Therapy, Motivational Interviewing, Mindfulness-Based Cognitive Therapy (MBCT), Internal Family Systems Therapy (IFS), Gottman Method / Gottman Couples, Family-Based Treatment for Eating Disorders, Emotion Focused Therapy (EFT), Cognitive Behavioral (CBT), Cognitive Behavioral Family Therapy, Cognitive Behavioral Conjoint Therapy for PTSD, Bowen Family Systems, Biofeedback, Behavioral, Behavioral Couples Therapy, Behavioral Activation (BA), Behavior Management, Attachment Based, Attachment Based Family Therapy, Acceptance and Commitment Therapy (ACT)
  • Care types
    Individual therapy, Family therapy, Couples therapy
  • Ages served
    Adults, Adolescents
  • Languages
    English