About
SB Therapy News is a website and an emailed and printed news source published by The Santa Barbara Chapter of the California Association of Marriage and Family Therapists. ( SB CAMFT)
Its mission is to connect mental health professionals.
Its goal is to provide a platform for promoting expertise and professional enrichment.
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SB CAMFT is a group of nearly 300 licensed and prelicensed members who provide counseling for individuals, couples, families or groups with relationship problems.
Each member has, or is in the process of pursuing, a masters degree or above in clinical counseling.
Our geographic area covers all of Santa Barbara County.
Marriage and Family Therapists (MFTs) are licensed mental health professionals who work with individuals; couples whether or not married; families of all types; and groups to cure or relieve mental, emotional, and relational concerns of all kinds. MFTs work in private practice and a variety of other settings throughout California and the rest of the country providing mental health services. MFTs have minimally acquired two-year masters degrees, 3,000 hours of supervised experience, and have passed two rigorous exams.
Santa Barbara CAMFT has a cross-section of skilled, multi-lingual, multi-cultural members with specialties that include:
- Addictive Behaviors
- Adolescents Anxiety, Panic Attacks & Phobias Behavior
- Assessment & Testing
- Chemical Dependency
- Children
- Chronic Illness or Physical Disability
- Combat Veterans Cross
- Cultural Issues
- Depression
- Divorce & Custody
- Mediation
- Domestic Violence
- Eating Disorders
- Gay & Lesbian Issues
- Reproductive Issues
- Sex Therapy
- The Elderly
- Vocational or Career Issues
Please visit our main site at www.santabarbaratherapy.org for more info and resources including:
Information on the benefits of becoming a member
Contact SB Therapy News at sbtherapynews@gmail.com




