Elena Makarova-Kudelin, LMFT
How I Help
My science-base approach is compassionate, genuine, and kind. For her clients, Elena always strives to offer a comprehensive assessment, empathic communication, and specific feedback, which serves one basic goal - to restore your emotional vitality and well-being within the effective time frame.
Specializations:
Depression
Anxiety
Trauma
Stress regulation
Couples therapy
Additional Specializations
Children and teens depression, anxiety, and school-related behaviors due to ADHD, ASD, and learning disorders that require professional advice at this time. Elena has extensive school-based work, serving children years 6-17 and adolescents for 6 years.
Treatment Modalities:
DBT, EMDR, and psychodynamic approaches that are rigorously tested and found to be useful for successful treatment outcomes.
Certifications:
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Certificate of completion, Parnell Institute for EMDR, San Rafael, 2020
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Certificate of completion, Access Institute for Psychological Services, SF, 2007-2009 (evidence-based practices in psychotherapy.)
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Certificate of completion, SFCP, at Stanford, 2010.