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Tim Crosby, LMFT

California LMFT specializing in trauma and relationships
  • Uses CBT and solution-focused
  • Offers trauma focused therapy
  • Provides biblically rooted counseling

About Tim Crosby

Tim Crosby is a Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist (LMFT) practicing in California with 10 years of experience as a psychotherapist. He has trained in a range of evidence-based methods and applies that training to help people manage depression, anxiety, relationship challenges, parenting concerns, anger, and the effects of trauma. He has particular experience using Trauma-Focused Cognitive Behavioral Therapy to support those who have experienced traumatic events.

He supports client autonomy, approaching each person with respect and practical tools to meet life’s challenges. His work integrates cognitive-behavioral, narrative, solution-focused, and psychodynamic elements and is tailored to the needs of each individual or family. For people who prefer faith-informed care, he offers Christian, biblically-rooted counseling and addresses topics that can feel taboo, including sexuality, pornography, ministry burnout, marital struggles, and the pressure to be perfect. He emphasizes nonjudgmental guidance and aims to equip people with skills so they can reach their goals and move toward greater independence.

Areas of Expertise

Primary Focus

Also Specializes In

AddictionsLGBTFamily conflictsTrauma and abuseGriefIntimacy-related issuesEating disordersParenting issuesAnger managementCareer difficulties

Additional Focus Areas

Body image

Therapeutic Approach

Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT) Dialectical Behavior Therapy (DBT) Existential Therapy Solution-Focused Therapy Trauma-Focused Therapy

Frequently Asked Questions

How much experience does Tim Crosby have?

Tim Crosby has 10 years of experience as a psychotherapist.

Is Tim Crosby a licensed therapist?

Yes. He is a Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist (LMFT). License details: CA LMFT 53330.

In which languages does Tim Crosby provide therapy?

Therapy is provided in English.

Where is Tim Crosby located?

He is located in California.

How can I work with Tim Crosby as my therapist?

You can work with Tim Crosby through video calls, phone sessions, live chat, or text-based messaging.

Does Tim Crosby work with international clients?

Tim Crosby does not currently work with international clients.

How much does therapy with Tim Crosby cost?

The cost of therapy can vary depending on factors such as your location and the therapist's availability. Sessions are billed through a subscription that can be canceled at any time, for any reason. For current details, click the "Start Therapy" button on this page.

How can I get started with therapy?

Getting started is quick and straightforward. Click the "Start Therapy" button and complete a short questionnaire that helps match you with your therapist. Depending on availability, you can then schedule your first session, which may take place by phone, video call, live chat, or in-app messaging.

Therapeutic Approaches and Online Care

Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT) helps people identify and change unhelpful thoughts and behaviors. It is often used for anxiety, depression, stress, and patterns that interfere with daily functioning. Trauma-Focused Therapy focuses on processing and healing from traumatic events; in practice this can involve techniques that help reduce trauma-related symptoms and rebuild a sense of safety and control. Solution-Focused Therapy emphasizes clear goals and practical steps, helping clients move toward specific changes in relationships, parenting, career, or day-to-day coping.

Finding the right therapeutic approach is part of the work. Tim Crosby collaborates with each person to determine which methods best match their needs, goals, and preferences, adjusting strategies as progress is made so care stays responsive and individualized.

Online therapy offers flexibility in how sessions are delivered - by video call, phone, live chat, or text-based messaging - so therapy can fit around work, family, and life commitments. These options make it easier to maintain consistency, try different formats to see what feels most effective, and connect with licensed professionals from varied locations while focusing on meaningful, goal-oriented progress.

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