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Marc Galati, LMFT

Compassionate therapist for real-life struggles

About Marc

Marc Galati is a licensed marriage and family therapist in California with 14 years of professional experience. He helps people who are feeling stressed, anxious, depressed, or stuck in their relationships.

Background and approach

He also supports those dealing with low self-esteem, family conflict, and questions about purpose or isolation. Marc focuses on respectful, sensitive, and compassionate care.

He adapts conversations and plans to fit each person’s needs. Sessions are practical and aim to help clients notice patterns and try new ways of relating.

He has worked with issues such as attachment concerns, codependency, communication problems, family of origin issues, and infidelity. He also offers help for mood concerns including Seasonal Affective Disorder and other mood disorders.

Marc has experience supporting men, multicultural concerns, and people who are hearing impaired. Marc views therapy as a collaborative process.

He works with clients to set clear, manageable goals and to practice skills between sessions. The aim is to build confidence, reduce overwhelming feelings, and improve how people connect with others.

Practical options include video calls, phone sessions, live chat, and text-based messaging. Marc uses a subscription model that can be canceled at any time, and sessions are scheduled based on therapist availability.

Approaches that guide online sessions

Marc uses evidence-based therapeutic techniques that focus on how people think, feel, and relate. One common approach helps people identify unhelpful thought patterns and try alternative ways of thinking to reduce anxiety and low mood. Another approach looks at relationship habits and attachment patterns to improve communication and closeness in important relationships.

Choosing the right approach is part of the work together. The therapist will review your concerns, goals, and preferences and suggest methods that fit. Clients are encouraged to give feedback so the plan can be adjusted as needed in a collaborative way.

Online therapy offers practical flexibility. Video calls let people use visual cues and maintain a regular therapy rhythm. Phone sessions can be easier when bandwidth or camera use is limited. Live chat and text-based messaging work well for quick check-ins, written reflections, or when a shorter touchpoint fits a busy day. These options make it easier to fit therapy into work, family, or daily life.

Frequently asked questions

What problems does Marc focus on?
He supports people dealing with stress, anxiety, depression, relationship and family problems, low self-esteem, and related concerns such as attachment issues, codependency, and communication problems.
How would you describe his therapeutic style?
He keeps sessions respectful and compassionate, tailoring conversations and plans to each person. The work tends to be practical and collaborative, with clear goals and skill practice between appointments.
What kind of experience does he have?
He has 14 years of professional experience helping people with mood concerns, relationship struggles, family conflict, and self-esteem challenges.
Where is he licensed and based?
He is licensed as a California LMFT and practices with clients in California.
Which languages are supported?
Sessions are offered in English.
What session formats are available?
Sessions can be held by video call, phone, live chat, or text-based messaging to suit different needs and schedules.
How are sessions priced?
Cost varies with location and therapist availability; sessions use a subscription that can be canceled at any time.
How do I begin working with him?
Click the Start Therapy button, complete a short matching questionnaire, and then schedule sessions according to the therapist's availability.