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“Only when we are brave enough to explore the darkness will we discover the infinite power of our light.”


-Brené Brown


I am a neurodivergent therapist and consultant with a private practice in Oakland, California. I work with adult individuals, couples, and therapists using a neurodivergent-affirming IFS-informed lens for the following treatment areas:

  • Acute and Complex Trauma
  • Adult Autism
  • ADHD
  • Depression
  • Parenting
  • Relationships and Intimacy
  • OCD
  • Anxiety
  • Self-doubt/self-esteem
  • Adoption and Infertility Issues
  • Work and career transitions
  • Stress/Overwhelm/Burnout
  • Women/Queer issues
  • Divorce 
  • Poly or open relationships
  • Giftedness/2e

Heather Genschmer, LCSW

5435 College Avenue

Suite 105

Oakland, CA 94618

(510) 529-5864

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