Therapist profile
Lindsey Yarbrough, LMFT
LMFT - Relationships and family concerns
Continue with LindseyAbout
- Relationship patterns
- Family of origin
- Grief and loss
About Lindsey
Lindsey Yarbrough is a California licensed Marriage and Family Therapist (LMFT) with 13 years of experience. She works with adults on relationship and family concerns, grief, anxiety, stress, and life changes. Lindsey also helps people facing issues around self-esteem, intimacy, anger, career strain, and compassion fatigue.
She focuses on patterns that affect how people connect with others and with themselves. Lindsey talks through communication problems, attachment and abandonment concerns, and family of origin issues. She also addresses divorce and separation, infidelity, guilt and shame, and feelings of emptiness or isolation.
Sessions are intended to identify practical steps that can change day-to-day interactions. Lindsey encourages people to notice behaviors and try different ways of responding. She emphasizes building a healthier relationship with oneself as the foundation for better relationships with others.
Her approach is straightforward and goal-oriented. Lindsey helps clients name the problem, try new skills, and check what works. She invites clients to be open to new possibilities and to experiment with small changes between sessions.
Clients who want to start are asked to complete a short matching questionnaire and schedule a first session. Fees vary by location and sessions use a subscription that can be canceled at any time. Sessions are offered in English and Lindsey does not accept international clients.
How sessions work
Therapeutic approaches and how they work online
Two evidence-based approaches Lindsey uses are focused on relationship patterns and grief work. Work on relationship patterns looks at how past attachments and interaction habits affect current connections and teaches practical ways to change those interactions. Grief-focused work helps people name losses, process emotions, and find manageable ways to keep functioning while healing.She approaches treatment as a collaborative process. Together the client and therapist identify goals, try techniques, and adjust the plan based on what helps most. Finding the right fit is part of the work, not a single decision made at the start.
The biography does not list specific session formats, so confirm current options before booking. Online sessions can make it easier to fit appointments into a busy day, reduce travel time, and allow shorter check-ins when schedules are tight. They also let people work from a quieter location or use audio-only if video is difficult. Lindsey will discuss which format makes the most sense for scheduling, attention needs, and comfort during the first appointment.
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Experience
13+ years
Listed in
California
Languages
English
Questions
Frequently asked questions
What kinds of relationship and family issues does she work with?
She works with adults on relationship tensions, family problems, communication issues, infidelity, and separation concerns.
How would you describe her therapeutic style?
Her style is practical and focused on changing day-to-day interactions through new skills and small experiments between sessions.
How much clinical experience does she have?
She has 13 years of clinical experience as an LMFT working with adults on relationship and life stress issues.
What are her credentials and where is she based?
She is an LMFT licensed in California and practices from that state.
Does she offer sessions in other languages or to international clients?
Sessions are offered in English and she is not accepting international clients.
What session formats does she provide?
The original biography does not specify session formats; please confirm current online session options before booking.
How are costs handled for sessions?
Costs vary with location and sessions use a subscription model that can be canceled at any time.
How do I begin working with her?
Start by selecting the See online therapy options button, completing a short matching questionnaire, and scheduling a first session.
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