Welcome.

I understand that starting therapy can feel overwhelming, and you may have questions about the process. My goal is to advocate for your child and help them forge a path toward greater well-being. If you’d like to learn more about my practice, please call or email today to schedule a free phone consultation.

About Me

My name is Dr. Hannah Toyama and I am a licensed clinical psychologist specializing in evidence-based interventions for children, teens, and young adults dealing with depression, anxiety, behavioral issues, and difficulties adjusting to life changes. I received my Ph.D. in Clinical Psychology from Palo Alto University with an emphasis in Pediatric Behavioral Medicine. I have worked in a number of settings including children’s hospitals, primary care clinics, and outpatient clinics.

Qualifications

  • California Licensed Clinical Psychologist #PSY34860

  • Postdoctoral Fellowship, Kaiser Permanente South Bay Consortium, Pediatric Behavioral Medicine

  • Clinical Psychology Internship, Jackson Health System/University of Miami Miller School of Medicine, Pediatric Behavioral Medicine

  • Masters of Arts in Clinical Psychology and Doctor of Clinical Psychology, University of Palo Alto, Emphasis in Pediatric Behavioral Medicine

  • Bachelors of Arts in Psychology, University of San Francisco

My Approach

Therapy with me is collaborative, client-centered, strengths-based, and culturally sensitive. I strive to create a safe and welcoming space where children can freely express their feelings through art and play. I also ensure clients learn effective coping strategies to build resilience, self-confidence, and emotional well-being. I deliver evidence-based treatments including:

Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT)

Acceptance Commitment Therapy (ACT)

Parent Management Training

Solution-Focused Therapy

Specialties

Child Therapy

Teen and Adult Therapy

Parent Counseling