- Years in practice
- 22
- Credentials
- LMFT
- Licensed in
- California
- Languages
- English
- Focus
- Stress, Anxiety
- Focus
- LGBT
- Focus
- Relationship issues
About Aviva
Aviva Euripides is a Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist who helps people manage stress, anxiety, depression, and parenting concerns. She offers practical, goal-oriented support and listens carefully to what is happening in a person's life right now. Her style is straightforward and focused on what will work for each individual.
Aviva blends practical problem solving with deeper clinical perspective. She uses approaches that help people change unhelpful thoughts and habits, tell clearer personal stories about their struggles, and bring mindful attention to difficult moments.
Background and approach
Sessions start by mapping where the pieces are in a client's life and what needs to shift next. She earned her graduate training at New College of California after attending the University of California at Berkeley. Over two decades she has supervised and trained other clinicians across outpatient and acute mental health settings.
That experience informs how she plans treatment and supports people through transitions. Aviva has spent many years doing telephone and online counseling and is comfortable with digital formats. She structures appointments to fit different schedules, with live chat options during daytime hours and video or phone sessions in early mornings and on weekends.
People who want practical tools along with time to understand underlying patterns may find this approach helpful. Aviva focuses on clear goals, steady progress, and tailoring methods to each person's situation.
What Aviva works with
Everything Aviva lists, in the therapist's own terms. Parenting is the reason this directory exists; the rest shows what else Aviva helps people with.
- Stress, Anxiety
- LGBT
- Relationship issues
- Depression
- Coping with life changes
- Addictions
- Family conflicts
- Trauma and abuse
- Grief
- Intimacy-related issues
- Eating disorders
- Sleeping disorders
- Parenting issues
- Anger management
- Self esteem
- Career difficulties
- Bipolar disorder
- Coaching
- Compassion fatigue
- ADHD
- Abandonment
- Adoption and foster care
- Aging and geriatric issues
- Attachment issues
- BDSM, kink, and alternative sex culture
- Blended family issues
- Codependency
- Commitment issues
- Communication problems
- Control issues
- Divorce and separation
- Emptiness
- Family of origin issues
- Family problems
- Fatherhood issues
- First responder issues
- Forgiveness
- HIV / AIDS
- Immigration issues
- Impulsivity
- Infidelity
- Isolation / loneliness
- Jealousy
- Life purpose
- Men's issues
- Midlife crisis
- Veteran and Armed Forces Issues
- Money and financial issues
- Mood disorders
- Multicultural concerns
- Narcissism
- Obsessions, compulsions, and OCD
- Panic disorder and panic attacks
- Paranoia
- Phobias
- Polyamory / non-monogamous relationships
- Postpartum depression
- Post-traumatic stress
- Seasonal Affective Disorder (SAD)
- Self-love
- Sexuality
- Social anxiety and phobia
- Women's issues
- Workplace issues
- Young adult issues
Approaches Aviva lists
- Client-Centered Therapy
- Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT)
- Mindfulness Therapy
- Narrative Therapy
- Psychodynamic Therapy
- Solution-Focused Therapy
Listing an approach is not evidence of training in it. This directory copies what each therapist names and does not check training records.
How therapeutic approaches translate to online care
Client-centered therapy focuses on listening and building understanding. The therapist follows a person's lead, reflects what matters most, and helps set goals that feel meaningful. This approach helps when someone needs space to be heard and to decide next steps.Cognitive behavioral therapy, or CBT, looks at thoughts and behaviors that keep problems going. It uses simple exercises and skill-building to change unhelpful patterns and is useful for anxiety, depression, and sleep or eating concerns.
Finding the right mix of approaches is part of the work together. The therapist will discuss options and adapt methods to match a person's goals, preferences, and the issues they bring. This collaborative process helps shape a plan that feels doable.
Online therapy offers practical flexibility. Video calls let people use visual cues and longer session time, phone sessions can work when bandwidth is limited or for early morning meetings, live chat is helpful for brief check-ins during the day, and text messaging supports ongoing reflection between sessions. These options make it easier to fit sessions into busy lives while keeping the focus on steady progress.
Questions people ask about Aviva
What concerns can Aviva help with?
She works with a wide range of concerns including stress, anxiety, depression, parenting, relationship issues, grief, trauma, addictions, ADHD, and self-esteem challenges.
How would you describe the therapy style?
The approach is practical and collaborative, blending client-centered listening with techniques from cognitive behavioral, mindfulness, narrative, and psychodynamic therapies.
What is her professional background?
Aviva has 22 years of clinical experience and has supervised and trained clinicians in outpatient and acute mental health settings.
What are her credentials and where is she based?
She is a LMFT - Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist - practicing in California.
Which languages are supported for sessions?
Sessions are offered in English only and international clients are not accepted at this time.
What session formats does she offer?
She offers video calls, phone sessions, live chat, and text-based messaging to fit different schedules and communication preferences.
How does pricing work for therapy?
Cost varies with location and therapist availability and sessions are provided through a subscription model that can be canceled at any time.
How do I begin working with her?
Start by selecting the Start Therapy button, complete the brief matching questionnaire, and then schedule an appointment based on the therapist's availability.
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