Mary Dann-McNamee, LMFT
- Relationship and family focus
- Grief and intimacy support
- Client-centered and CBT
About Mary Dann-McNamee
Mary creates a supportive environment where clients can explore communication patterns, attachment concerns, caregiving stress, and other life transitions. She works collaboratively to identify practical steps and new perspectives that can reduce distress and improve connection in relationships and family life.
Recognizing that beginning therapy requires courage, Mary honors that first step and offers steady, compassionate guidance as clients begin to make changes. Her work emphasizes partnership, practical skills, and a focus on clients' goals as they move toward greater clarity and well-being.
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Frequently Asked Questions
How much experience does Mary Dann-McNamee have?
Mary Dann-McNamee has 19 years of professional experience.
Is Mary Dann-McNamee a licensed therapist?
Yes. Mary Dann-McNamee is a Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist (LMFT). License details: CA LMFT 107359.
In which languages does Mary Dann-McNamee provide therapy?
Mary Dann-McNamee provides therapy in English.
Where is Mary Dann-McNamee located?
Mary Dann-McNamee is located in California.
How can I work with Mary Dann-McNamee as my therapist?
Mary Dann-McNamee conducts sessions via video calls, phone sessions, live chat, and text-based messaging.
Does Mary Dann-McNamee work with international clients?
Mary Dann-McNamee does not currently work with international clients.
How much does therapy with Mary Dann-McNamee cost?
The cost of therapy can vary depending on factors such as location and the therapist's availability. Sessions are billed through a subscription that can be canceled at any time, for any reason. For current details, click the "Start Therapy" button on this page.
How can I get started with therapy?
Getting started is quick and straightforward. A prospective client can click the "Start Therapy" button and complete a short questionnaire that helps match them with a therapist. Depending on availability, the first session can then be scheduled and may take place by phone, video call, live chat, or in-app messaging.
Therapeutic Approaches and Online Support
Client-Centered Therapy focuses on empathetic listening, acceptance, and collaboration. This approach helps people feel heard and understood while exploring relationship dynamics, self-esteem, and life transitions, allowing clients to discover their own solutions at their own pace.Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT) identifies patterns of thought and behavior that contribute to emotional distress and offers practical strategies to shift those patterns. CBT is often useful for addressing communication problems, anxiety, guilt and shame, and difficulties that affect daily functioning.
Choosing the right therapeutic approach is part of the work and is typically a collaborative process. Mary Dann-McNamee will work with each person to determine which methods best align with their goals, needs, and preferences, and she will adjust the approach over time as progress unfolds.
Online therapy via video calls, phone sessions, live chat, or text-based messaging provides flexibility in scheduling and access to licensed professionals from a variety of settings. These options make it easier to fit therapy into a busy life, maintain continuity during transitions, and choose the format that feels most comfortable for each individual.