Business Details
22 Years
experience
Your Trusted Mental Health Therapist in Sunnyvale, CA
I am a licensed therapist with over two decades of experience dedicated to helping individuals heal from trauma, grief, anxiety, and addiction. My practice integrates evidence-based approaches like EMDR therapy, mindfulness, and cognitive behavioral therapy, tailored to each client's unique needs. With a background in civil engineering, I bring an analytical yet compassionate perspective to therapy, emphasizing practical solutions alongside emotional support.I have specialized expertise in working with LGBTQ+ individuals and those exploring kink or polyamory, fostering a safe, inclusive environment for all clients. My practice, established in 2004, prioritizes client autonomy, offering both brief and long-term therapy options while maintaining a systems-based understanding of mental health.
Services
Trauma Therapy
Grief Counseling
Anxiety Treatment
Addiction Recovery
EMDR Therapy
Hypnosis
LGBTQ+ Therapy
Online Therapy
Mindfulness Exercises
Cognitive Behavioral Therapy
Details
- Year established: 2004
Highlights and features
- We have over 20 years of clinical experience since 2003.
- We specialize in EMDR therapy for trauma resolution.
- Our practice is LGBTQ+ affirming and inclusive.
- We offer effective online therapy options for convenience.
- Our approach combines engineering precision with therapeutic empathy.
Services
Trauma Therapy
Specialized treatment for unresolved trauma using EMDR and therapeutic NLP. Addresses abuse, neglect, and PTSD through evidence-based techniques. Focuses on restoring emotional well-being and improving daily functioning for adults in Sunnyvale and Mountain View.
Grief Counseling
Guided support for navigating complex grief processes. Utilizes mindfulness and solution-focused therapy to reduce isolation. Helps clients develop coping strategies for both recent and unresolved grief experiences.
EMDR Therapy
Primary evidence-based approach for processing traumatic memories. Combines bilateral stimulation with cognitive restructuring. Effective for anxiety reduction and improving emotional regulation in adults.
LGBTQ+ Therapy
Affirming care for sexual and gender minority clients. Addresses identity exploration, coming-out challenges, and intersectional experiences. Provides safe space for polyamorous and kink-identified individuals.
Online Therapy
Secure telehealth sessions for California residents. Maintains therapeutic effectiveness through digital platforms. Offers flexibility for clients preferring remote access to mental health services.
People
Stacy O'Leary
Therapist & Owner
Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist since 2003 with 25+ years in mental health. Combines engineering background with therapeutic expertise. Specializes in trauma resolution, LGBTQ+ care, and EMDR therapy.
Questions
What therapy approaches do you use?
I primarily use EMDR therapy, mindfulness exercises, cognitive behavioral therapy, and hypnosis. Approaches are tailored to individual needs and goals.
Do you accept insurance?
I am an out-of-network provider. I provide receipts for potential insurance reimbursement but do not bill insurance directly.
Are online therapy sessions available?
Yes, I offer secure online therapy sessions for California residents, maintaining the same therapeutic effectiveness as in-person meetings.
Do you specialize in LGBTQ+ issues?
Yes, I have extensive experience working with LGBTQ+, nonbinary, and polyamorous clients, providing affirming and inclusive mental health care.
What are your current availability?
As of October 2025, I do not have openings and do not anticipate availability. I recommend exploring other qualified therapists through professional directories.
