About Keri-Anne
Keri-Anne Colberg is a Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist (LMFT) in California with 15 years of clinical experience. She helps people facing stress, anxiety, mood concerns such as bipolar disorder, trauma and abuse, and LGBTQ issues. She also supports those struggling with self-esteem, panic, and feeling isolated.
Keri-Anne talks with each person to understand what matters most to them. She adapts conversations and plans so they fit individual needs and goals.
How Keri-Anne works
Her approach is direct and compassionate, with an emphasis on practical steps people can use between sessions. Her work includes addressing abandonment and control issues, body image and guilt, and the fallout from chronic illness or caregiver strain. She also helps people work through communication problems, impulsivity, and questions about life purpose.
Sessions aim to reduce distress and build clearer coping skills. She brings a calm, respectful manner to the room and centers sensitivity to identity and personal history. Keri-Anne encourages honest dialogue about fears and setbacks while highlighting small successes along the way.
People who reach out can expect a collaborative process that starts with a focused conversation about current struggles. From there she and the person shape a plan with realistic goals and straightforward tools to try between visits.
What Keri-Anne works with
The areas below are the ones Keri-Anne selected when setting up a profile. The first few are listed as the main focus; the rest are also named.
Also listed
- Abandonment
- Bipolar disorder
- Body image
- Caregiver issues and stress
- Chronic pain, illness, and disability
- Communication problems
- Control issues
- Forgiveness
- Guilt and shame
- Impulsivity
- Isolation / loneliness
- Life purpose
- Mood disorders
- Narcissism
- Panic disorder and panic attacks
- Post-traumatic stress
- Pregnancy and childbirth
- Self esteem
- Self-love
- Sexuality
- Social anxiety and phobia
- Women's issues
- Workplace issues
Training and background
| Register | LMFT |
|---|---|
| Years in practice | 15 |
| Languages | English |
| Session format | Online: video, phone, live chat or messaging |
| Country | California |
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Online support options
Evidence-based techniques and flexible online care
Many clients find practical, evidence-based therapeutic techniques helpful for managing anxiety, trauma, and mood concerns. One useful approach focuses on identifying unhelpful thoughts and learning new ways to respond to them; this approach helps people reduce panic and manage anxious thinking. Another approach works on emotional processing after traumatic events and helps reduce intrusive memories and strong reactions by building coping skills and paced reflection.Choosing the right approach is part of the work. The therapist collaborates with each person to understand their goals, preferences, and what has or hasn't helped before. Together they decide which techniques to try and adjust the plan as progress is made.
Online formats include video calls, phone sessions, live chat, and text-based messaging, which make it easier to fit therapy into busy days. Video is useful for face-to-face conversation and teaching coping skills. Phone sessions can be a good option when bandwidth is limited or for a shorter check-in. Live chat and messaging let people keep momentum between visits or check in when time is tight. These options increase flexibility and let people pick what works best for them.
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