Business Details
49 Years
experience
Your Trusted Partner for Mental Health Counseling in Modesto
Downey Park Counseling Associates has been a trusted provider of mental health services in the Central Valley since 1977. Our team of licensed professionals brings decades of combined experience in individual, couples, and family therapy, utilizing evidence-based approaches to address complex emotional challenges. With locations in Modesto and Turlock, we specialize in trauma recovery, anxiety, depression, relationship counseling, and grief support, serving diverse populations including Spanish-speaking clients.Our therapists hold advanced certifications in areas like EMDR, sexual addiction treatment, and end-of-life care, reflecting our commitment to specialized expertise. As active community partners, we collaborate with local organizations to promote mental wellness through educational programs and faith-integrated counseling options. Our practice emphasizes personalized care, flexible scheduling, and insurance accessibility to ensure quality mental health services remain accessible to all.
Services
Individual Therapy
Couples Counseling
Family Therapy
Trauma Recovery
Anxiety Treatment
Depression Management
Grief Counseling
EMDR Therapy
Addiction Recovery
Child Counseling
Details
- Year established: 1977
Highlights and features
- 45+ years serving Central Valley communities with specialized mental health care
- Multilingual therapists providing Spanish-language counseling services
- Evidence-based approaches including EMDR and trauma-focused therapy
- Flexible scheduling with evening appointments available
- Accepted by major insurance providers including Blue Cross and United Healthcare
Associations and certifications
- California Association of Marriage and Family Therapists (CAMFT)
Services
Individual Therapy
Customized one-on-one counseling sessions address anxiety, depression, trauma, and life transitions. Our therapists use evidence-based techniques tailored to each client's unique needs. Sessions focus on building coping skills and fostering personal growth through a supportive therapeutic relationship.
Couples Counseling
Specialized therapy for couples addresses communication issues, conflict resolution, and relationship rebuilding. Our clinicians help partners develop healthier interaction patterns and strengthen emotional connections through structured, goal-oriented sessions.
Family Therapy
Family-centered sessions improve communication and resolve conflicts across generations. Therapists address parenting challenges, blended family dynamics, and behavioral issues in a safe, collaborative environment promoting mutual understanding.
Trauma Recovery
Specialized trauma treatment using EMDR and other evidence-based modalities helps process traumatic experiences. Therapists guide clients through safe memory reprocessing to reduce emotional distress and develop coping strategies.
Grief Counseling
Compassionate guidance through the grieving process addresses complicated bereavement and end-of-life transitions. Therapists provide tools to navigate emotional pain while honoring personal healing timelines and cultural traditions.
People
David Abeyta
AMFT APCC
Licensed Associate Marriage and Family Therapist specializing in anxiety, depression, and trauma treatment. Holds advanced training in EMDR therapy and serves diverse populations including first responders and Spanish-speaking clients.
Sandra Cantrell
LMFT
Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist with expertise in grief counseling and end-of-life care. Provides specialized support for terminal illness adjustment and lifespan development challenges using integrative therapeutic approaches.
Mike Klemin
LMFT CSAT
Certified Sex Addiction Therapist specializing in trauma recovery and sexual abuse treatment. Utilizes EMDR and specialized addiction protocols to address complex mental health concerns with evidence-based interventions.
Questions
What types of therapy do you offer?
We provide individual therapy, couples counseling, family therapy, and specialized trauma recovery using evidence-based approaches like EMDR. Our services address anxiety, depression, relationship issues, and life transitions.
Do you accept insurance?
We accept major insurance providers including Blue Cross, United Healthcare, and Cigna. Clients should verify coverage with their provider as reimbursement varies by plan.
Are evening appointments available?
Yes, we offer flexible scheduling with evening appointments available Monday through Saturday at our Modesto and Turlock locations.
Do you offer telehealth services?
Yes, we provide video teleconferencing options for select counseling services, including our specialized Biblical Counseling program.
What credentials do your therapists hold?
Our team includes Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFT), Associate Marriage and Family Therapists (AMFT), and Certified Sex Addiction Therapists (CSAT) with advanced training in trauma recovery and specialized populations.
