Elias Bekele
Experienced California Marriage and Family Therapist
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About
Elias Bekele is a California-licensed marriage and family therapist (CA LMFT 93431) with 16 years of professional experience. He works with individuals facing stress and anxiety, trauma and abuse, motivation challenges, low self-esteem and confidence issues, and depression.
His clinical focus also includes coping with life changes, addictions, relationship and family concerns, intimacy-related issues, career matters, and compassion fatigue. As a therapist of color who practices as a male and older clinician, his listed specialties also reference Christian, non-religious, and conservative perspectives.
He approaches each person with respect, sensitivity, and compassion, and he adapts conversations and treatment plans to fit each client’s specific needs. Elias recognizes that beginning therapy takes courage and expresses pride in those who take that first step toward support.
- Location:
- California, United States
- Years Experience:
- 16
- Gender:
- Male
- Languages Spoken:
- English
- Therapist of Color:
- Yes
- Communication Options:
- Phone • Video • Live Chat • Messaging
Specialties
Primary area of focus:Coping with life changes, Depression, Self esteem, Stress, Anxiety, Trauma and abuse
Other areas of experience: Addictions, Attachment issues, Career, Communication problems, Compassion fatigue, Family, Forgiveness, Guilt and shame, Intimacy-related issues, Isolation / loneliness, Life purpose, Post-traumatic stress, Relationship, Relationship, Self-love, Stress, Anxiety, Trauma and abuse
Credentials & Verification
- Credentials: CA LMFT 93431
- NPI Number: 1265662910
- License: LMFT (California) #93431 exp 2025-12-31
Is Online Therapy the Right Step Toward Better Mental Health?
For many common concerns—including stress, anxiety, depression, relationship challenges, and navigating life changes—online therapy can be an effective option. Research and clinical experience indicate that, for most everyday mental health issues, remote sessions can be comparable in effectiveness to traditional in-person care.
One of the primary benefits is flexibility. Clients can choose the communication method that fits their schedule and comfort level, whether that is video calls, phone sessions, live chat, or in-app messaging. This variety makes it easier to maintain continuity of care even when life is busy.
Therapists who offer online services are licensed professionals, and clients have the option to change therapists if they seek a different fit. Choosing online therapy can be a practical way to access professional support for common mental health and life concerns.
How much experience does Elias Bekele have?
Elias Bekele has 16 years of experience as a therapist.
Is Elias Bekele a licensed therapist?
Yes. Elias Bekele holds a California license: CA LMFT 93431.
In which languages does Elias Bekele provide therapy?
Elias Bekele provides therapy in English.
Where is Elias Bekele located?
Elias Bekele is located in California.
How can I work with Elias Bekele as my therapist?
You can work with Elias Bekele by Phone, Video, Live Chat, or Messaging.
Does Elias Bekele work with international clients?
Elias Bekele does work with international clients.
How much does therapy with Elias Bekele cost?
The cost of therapy can vary depending on factors such as your location and Elias Bekele’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 with therapy is quick and straightforward. Click the ‘Start Therapy’ button and complete a short questionnaire that helps match you with Elias Bekele. Depending on availability, you can then schedule your first session, which may take place by phone, video call, live chat, or in-app messaging.