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Psychologist in Walnut Creek, California Jennifer Blum, Psychologist

Gender Identity: Female (She/Her)

Ages Served: 22-75+

Appointments: Telehealth only. In-office visits not available

Manages Medications: No, provides therapy only

Accepts Insurance: Yes - View accepted plans

Jennifer Blum, Psychologist

Jennifer Blum, Psy.D

Specializes In:

Alcohol use
Drug/substance use
Eating issues: binging
Sleep issues or insomnia
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Dr. Jennifer Blum is a dedicated clinical psychologist serving adults and seniors across California. She provides compassionate, evidence-based care to individuals navigating life’s challenges, helping them build resilience and improve their overall well-being. With a commitment to holistic mental health treatment, she specializes in supporting clients dealing with anxiety, depression, and trauma-related disorders. Through a tailored therapeutic approach, Dr. Blum empowers her clients to develop coping strategies, gain insight, and foster long-term emotional health.

Dr. Blum is particularly passionate about assisting individuals through major life transitions, including midlife and later-life adjustments. She also provides specialized support for those managing chronic pain, medical conditions, and sleep disorders, recognizing the significant impact these issues have on mental health. As a certified hypnotherapist, she integrates hypnotherapy into treatment when beneficial, alongside Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT), Dialectical Behavior Therapy (DBT), and mindfulness techniques. Her expertise in treating PTSD, grief, and women’s issues allows her to offer comprehensive care that addresses both emotional and physical aspects of psychological well-being.

In addition to working with the general adult population, Dr. Blum is experienced in supporting individuals from diverse backgrounds, including military veterans, first responders, and members of the LGBTQ+ community. She also provides care for individuals with autism spectrum disorders and those with a history of adoption or foster care, ensuring a safe and inclusive therapeutic environment. She believes in a collaborative approach, working alongside clients to help them achieve their personal goals.

Outside of her professional work, Dr. Blum enjoys gardening, walking, solving puzzles, and spending quality time with her animals, family, and friends. Her love for balance and mindfulness in her personal life translates into her practice, where she encourages clients to cultivate self-care and well-being.

Types of Care & Ages Served

Areas of Focus

Individual Therapy

Get help addressing challenges and improve well-being with a clinician's guidance.

  • Alcohol use
  • Drug/substance use
  • Eating issues: binging
  • Sleep issues or insomnia
  • ADHD
  • Adoption & foster care
  • Aging
  • Anger issues
  • Anxiety
  • Attention & focus
  • Autism: generally independent
  • Bipolar Disorder
  • Body image
  • Career & relationships (mid-life)
  • Career & work issues
  • Chronic pain-related issues
  • Conditions caused by stress
  • Dementia & memory issues
  • Depression/feeling down
  • Detachment/disconnection
  • Dissociative disorders
  • Empty nesters
  • End-of-life challenges
  • First responder stress
  • Focus, concentration & memory
  • Gender identity
  • General relationship issues
  • Grief & loss
  • Intense mood changes
  • LGBTQ+
  • Marital stress or divorce
  • Menopause & perimenopause
  • Military & veteran
  • Obsessive Compulsive Disorder
  • Other women's health concerns
  • Panic attacks
  • Parenthood
  • PMS & PMDD
  • Premarital counseling
  • Retirement
  • Self-esteem
  • Sex & intimacy issues
  • Sexual trauma
  • Social skills & communication
  • Stress from ongoing health issues
  • Stress management
  • Trauma & PTSD
  • Unhealthy eating habits

Languages

  • English

Education

  • Argosy University

FAQs

Please call us at 925-231-4325 to schedule an appointment with Jennifer Blum.

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