209-710-7049
FIND BALANCE WITH WELLNESS WITHIN COUNSELING
Your Source for Personal Growth
Welcome to Wellness Within Counseling. Where I believe that you are your own source of strength, healing and recovery. I don't fix anyone. I will empower you to make positive changes in your own life. I believe in finding balance in your mental, physical and spiritual wellbeing.
My name is Elizabeth Purto Bahner and I'm the therapist of Wellness Within Counseling. I am a Licensed Professional Clinical Counselor who is here to help you, face a difficult time or make a change in your life.
I have over 9 years of mental health field experience including working with individuals, families, children, young adults and specialized populations like the Assyrian community, the LGBTQ community and postpartum and new mothers.
If you have thought of making a change in your life, or simply talking to someone, reach out or schedule an initial appointment. Many times taking the first step is the hardest part. Let me help you through it.
“Let go of who you think you're supposed to be; embrace who you are”
Brene Brown
ELIZABETH PURTO BAHNER
Trusted Counselor
I have been working as a Counselor in the mental health field since 2013. I am a Licensed Professional Clinical Counselor. I am a licensed by the California board of Behavioral Sciences and a Perinatal Mental Health Certified Therapist. My training includes a Master's in Counseling, a Pupil Personnel Services Credential in School Counseling and a Bachelor's degree in Psychology.
I help people achieve their personal goals by identifying and coping with the issues that are causing them distress. I am knowledgeable in treating perinatal issues including depression, trauma, anxiety, body image issues, postpartum and more.
I am an LGBTQ+ ally and specialize in working with women including new and expectant mothers, young adults, and minority populations. I am an Assyrian American first generation daughter of immigrants and I speak Assyrian fluently. I I am a mom and have personal and professional experience with mother's and family planning.
SERVICES
INDIVIDUAL, MARRIAGE AND FAMILY THERAPY
Whether you are going through a personal struggle, working through relational/marital issues or struggling as a family, therapy can help through life's challenges and stressors.
Discover new coping strategies and identify your triggers. We will work together to give you the tools and techniques to achieve a balanced and fulfilling life. You will be well-versed at handling issues whenever and wherever they arise. Call, text or follow the instructions on the following page to schedule a session.
WOMEN'S ISSUES AND POSTPARTUM
Since starting my career, working with women and women's issues have always been a passion of mine. I have had experience working with postpartum and new mother's since before becoming a mother myself. Since becoming a mother I can empathize and support mother's in a whole new way.
YOUNG ADULT
These formative years are many times referred to as growing pains. Learn to navigate the adult pressure's with grace and take control of how you respond to life's tough situations. You’ll learn about acceptance and how to exert your power of choice over whatever life may throw at you.
PRICING
$180 - $200 per session
Sliding Scale Fees Available.
Super-bills for Insurance Reimbursement Available.
Accepting Cash, HSA/FSA, Checks, Visa, Mastercard.
INSURANCES ACCEPTED
Cigna
Kaiser (Out of Network)
SCHEDULE A SESSION
Schedule an appointment and complete paperwork through my online portal:
https://elizabeth-purto-bahner.clientsecure.me
Virtual Office based in Pleasanton CA and throughout California.
931 10th Street Suite 415
Modesto CA 95354
2030 Divisadero Street
Suite 4
San Francisco, CA 94115
209-710-7049