Business Details
Trauma-Informed Psychotherapy Services in San Diego
Dr. Sven Schild is a licensed clinical psychologist with over two decades of experience dedicated to helping individuals overcome life's challenges through evidence-based therapeutic approaches. Specializing in trauma-informed care, I integrate Humanistic Psychotherapy, Acceptance and Commitment Therapy (ACT), Somatic therapies, and EMDR therapy to address a wide range of psychological concerns. As an EMDR Certified Therapist and EMDRIA-Approved Consultant, I bring specialized expertise to trauma work, complemented by my certification as a Somatic Experiencing Practitioner (SEP).My practice emphasizes personalized treatment plans tailored to each client's unique needs, fostering healing, resilience, and personal growth. Based in San Diego, I provide telehealth services across California, Hawaii, Florida, and Virginia, ensuring accessibility while maintaining high standards of care. My commitment to continuous professional development ensures that clients receive the most effective, up-to-date interventions aligned with their goals and values.
Services
Trauma-Informed Care
EMDR Therapy
Somatic Therapies
Telehealth Services
Psychological Assessment
ACT Therapy
DARe Therapy
Crisis Support
LGBTQ+ Counseling
Stress Management
Highlights and features
- We offer 20+ years of specialized trauma therapy expertise.
- Our practice integrates EMDR, Somatic Experiencing, and ACT methodologies.
- Telehealth services ensure accessibility across four U.S. states.
- Personalized treatment plans honor individual strengths and goals.
- Bilingual services available in English and German.
Associations and certifications
- EMDRIA
- Somatic Experiencing Practitioner (SEP)
- Telepsychology Competencies Credential (TCC)
Services
Trauma-Informed Care
Specialized treatment for individuals experiencing trauma-related symptoms including PTSD, anxiety, and emotional dysregulation. Utilizes evidence-based modalities to address single-incident and complex developmental trauma. Focuses on creating safe therapeutic environments for lasting recovery and resilience.
EMDR Therapy
Proven intervention for processing traumatic memories using bilateral stimulation techniques. Addresses maladaptive memory storage to reduce distress and promote adaptive resolution. Certified EMDR practitioners follow standardized eight-phase protocols for effective trauma recovery.
Somatic Therapies
Integrates body awareness techniques with psychological treatment to address trauma stored in physical patterns. Combines Somatic Experiencing and Sensorimotor Psychotherapy to restore nervous system regulation and improve emotional resilience through physiological awareness.
Telehealth Services
Secure video therapy sessions available across four U.S. states. Provides flexible access to mental health care with HIPAA-compliant platforms. Maintains therapeutic effectiveness while eliminating geographical barriers to specialized trauma treatment.
Psychological Assessment
Comprehensive evaluations to identify psychological concerns and inform treatment planning. Assesses cognitive, emotional, and behavioral patterns to develop targeted intervention strategies. Guides therapeutic decision-making through evidence-based diagnostic frameworks.
Questions
Do you offer telehealth services outside California?
Yes, I provide telehealth therapy to residents of California, Hawaii, Florida, and Virginia through secure video platforms.
What insurance plans do you accept?
I accept Aetna and Cigna/Evernorth insurance plans to improve access to mental health care services.
Are EMDR consultations available?
Yes, I offer EMDR consultation groups for clinicians seeking professional development in trauma therapy techniques.
What therapeutic approaches do you use?
My practice integrates Humanistic Psychotherapy, EMDR, Somatic Therapies, ACT, and DARe for personalized trauma-informed care.
How can I schedule an appointment?
Use the online scheduling system for a free 15-minute consultation or complete the contact form for secure messaging.
Is after-hours emergency support available?
I don't provide emergency services. For crises, contact 911 or the National Suicide Hotline at 1-800-SUICIDE.
