Provides online counseling through the BetterHelp

5.0
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4.8
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Stephen Altbaum (LMFT)

  • California, United States
  • 1851469894

Review Summary for Stephen Altbaum

People describe Stephen Altbaum as calm and grounded, which helps sessions feel safe. Clients often describe leaving with clearer thinking and a steadier outlook.
Clients mention that working with Stephen Altbaum feels like building a foundation over time. Clients say the process feels manageable and supportive, especially during stressful periods.
A small number of clients note that they wanted more direction, but still felt respected and supported by Stephen Altbaum. Still, many describe sessions as beneficial and say they left with clearer perspective.

Services offered

  • Video
  • Phone
  • Messaging

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About me

I am licensed in California with 29 years of professional work experience. I have experience in helping clients with lgbtq+ related issues, relationship issues, family conflicts, & parenting issues. I believe that you are the expert of your story and that you have many strengths that will assist you in overcoming things that challenge you. It takes courage to seek out a more fulfilling and happier life and to take the first steps towards a change. I am here to support & empower you in that journey.

License information

License:

License number:

Expires at:
LMFT
33756
2026-04-30

Professional experience

Welcoming international clients?

No

Languages

  • English

Stephen Altbaum's location

  • California, United States

Stephen Altbaum's years in practice

  • 29 years in practice

Online counseling

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Have questions?

Stephen Altbaum brings 29 years of extensive experience in therapy.
No, Stephen Altbaum does not currently accept international clients seeking support.
No, Stephen Altbaum is not currently accepting new clients.
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SERVICES OFFERED

  • Video
  • Phone
  • Messaging

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