Business Details
Traci Ippolito, MS MFT - Psychotherapy & Counseling Services in Santa Rosa, CA
With over 22 years of dedicated experience in psychotherapy, Traci Ippolito provides compassionate, heart-centered counseling for individuals and couples. Her integrative approach combines somatic therapy, EMDR, and evidence-based modalities to address trauma, relationship challenges, and personal growth. Holding a California Marriage and Family Therapy License (#48040) and advanced certifications in PACT Level II Couples Therapy and Parent-Child Interaction Therapy, she empowers clients to break destructive patterns and cultivate authentic self-awareness.Her practice emphasizes mind-body connection, trauma resolution, and practical tools for sustainable emotional well-being, serving clients in Santa Rosa and Petaluma through both in-person and mobile therapy options.
Services
Individual Therapy
Couples Counseling
EMDR Therapy
Somatic Therapy
Parent-Child Interaction Therapy
Highlights and features
- 22 years of specialized psychotherapy experience
- Integrative mind-body therapeutic approach
- Advanced training in trauma and couples therapy
- Personalized, compassionate client support
- Proven track record with complex mental health challenges
Associations and certifications
- Certified Level II PACT Therapist
- EMDR Trained
- Certified in Parent-Child Interaction Therapy
- California Board of Behavioral Sciences License #48040
What people say
Compassionate support
Life-changing force
Safe therapeutic environment
Practical tools for growth
Exceptional relationship guidance
Services
Individual Therapy
Tailored psychotherapy sessions addressing anxiety, depression, trauma, and personal growth challenges. Utilizing somatic and cognitive behavioral techniques, this service helps clients develop self-awareness, emotional regulation, and healthier life patterns through evidence-based therapeutic approaches.
Couples Counseling
Specialized therapy for couples using PACT Level II techniques to improve communication and relationship dynamics. Focuses on resolving destructive patterns, building emotional security, and strengthening partnerships through structured therapeutic interventions and practical relationship tools.
EMDR Therapy
Evidence-based trauma resolution using Eye Movement Desensitization and Reprocessing. This service helps clients process traumatic memories and reduce PTSD symptoms through guided bilateral stimulation techniques that reprocess distressing experiences.
Somatic Therapy
Integrative approach connecting physical sensations with emotional states to release trapped energy. This service addresses psychosomatic symptoms and promotes holistic healing through body-awareness techniques that enhance emotional regulation and self-understanding.
Parent-Child Interaction Therapy
Specialized program improving parent-child relationships through structured interaction techniques. This service develops effective discipline strategies and strengthens family bonds through evidence-based therapeutic methods focused on behavioral change and emotional connection.
People
Traci Ippolito
Psychotherapist
Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist with 22 years of experience in individual and couples therapy. Specializes in trauma recovery, relationship counseling, and somatic approaches to mental health, combining clinical expertise with compassionate care.
Questions
What therapeutic approaches do you specialize in?
I integrate somatic therapy, EMDR, PACT Level II couples therapy, and cognitive behavioral techniques tailored to each client's specific needs and goals.
Do you accept insurance for therapy sessions?
I operate as an out-of-network provider and provide documentation for potential insurance reimbursement. Payment options are discussed during initial consultation.
How long are typical therapy sessions?
Standard sessions last 50 minutes, with extended sessions available for specialized treatments like EMDR or intensive therapy days.
What makes your couples counseling unique?
My PACT Level II certification enables specialized focus on psychobiological principles, helping couples develop secure attachment patterns and effective communication strategies.
Do you offer virtual therapy options?
While I prioritize in-person sessions, I offer limited virtual options for established clients or those with specific accessibility needs.
How do you handle crisis situations?
For immediate crises, I recommend contacting local emergency services. I provide crisis management strategies during regular sessions and maintain referral networks for urgent care.
