
When Should I See a Therapist for Life Transitions?
Knowing when to see a therapist for life transitions can often depend on how much stress, concern, or confusion you experience amid your changing world.




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Knowing when to see a therapist for life transitions can often depend on how much stress, concern, or confusion you experience amid your changing world.

Key Takeaways Understanding the core differences between psychologists and psychotherapists is essential, as psychologists primarily focus on diagnosis and assessment, while psychotherapists provide therapeutic support

Dr. Timothy Yen is a licensed psychologist who has been living and working in the East Bay since 2014. He earned his Doctorate in Clinical Psychology from Azusa Pacific University, with a focus on Family Psychology and consultation. He has a private practice associated with the Eastside Christian Counseling Center in Dublin, CA. For 6.5 years, he worked at Kaiser Permanente, supervising postdoctoral residents and psychological associates since 2016. His journey began with over 8 years in the U.S. Army as a mental health specialist. He enjoys supportive people, superheroes, nature, aquariums, and volleyball.

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