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Dr. David Morehead, CA Psychologist

Based in California 17 years in practice Online sessions

Calm, practical help for strong emotions

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Credentials
CA Psychologist
Licensed in
California
Years in practice
17
Languages
English
Session format
Online, through our partner platform

About David

Dr. David Morehead helps people who are dealing with stress, anxiety, trauma and abuse, grief, anger, depression, addictions, relationship concerns, and bipolar disorder. He also focuses on issues like infidelity and Seasonal Affective Disorder.

He is a California licensed psychologist with 17 years of experience and works with clients in English. Dr. Morehead uses evidence-based therapeutic techniques and adapts his approach to fit each person.

Sessions are conversational and goal-oriented.

Background and approach

He emphasizes respect, sensitivity, and compassion while tailoring a plan that fits what the client needs and prefers. He aims to make the first steps easier by offering clear options and straightforward guidance. People can expect practical strategies to manage strong emotions and everyday stress.

He helps clients identify patterns that keep them stuck and develops doable steps to change them. Over his career he has worked with a range of concerns from trauma recovery to mood disorders and addictive behaviors. That experience informs how he balances coping skills, processing difficult events, and planning for long-term wellbeing.

He invites clients to move at a pace that feels right for them. Dr. Morehead supports work through anger and relationship wounds by helping people notice triggers, practice different responses, and rebuild trust in interactions.

He encourages small changes that add up to better days. The approach is collaborative and focused on measurable improvements. Clients who prefer remote options can connect from other states or countries.

He explains each step of the process and helps people choose the format that fits their schedule and lifestyle.

What David works with

Everything David lists, in the therapist's own terms. Anger is the reason this directory exists; the rest tells you what usually sits alongside it in David's practice.

How evidence-based approaches meet online therapy

Two evidence-based techniques often used in his work are skills-based coping strategies and trauma-focused processing. Skills-based coping teaches practical tools to manage intense emotions, reduce reactivity, and improve day-to-day functioning. Trauma-focused processing helps people work through painful memories at a pace that reduces overwhelm and supports recovery.

He uses these approaches flexibly rather than sticking to a single method. Finding the right approach is a collaborative process. The therapist and client discuss goals, try methods, and adjust based on what helps most for stress, anger, trauma, or mood concerns.

Online formats include video calls, phone sessions, live chat, and text-based messaging. Video calls let people work face-to-face from different locations. Phone sessions can be useful when bandwidth is limited or someone prefers not to be on camera. Live chat and text messaging support brief check-ins, between-session coaching, or more frequent contact during busy weeks. These options make it easier to fit therapy into work and family schedules while keeping treatment consistent and practical.

Questions people ask about David

What concerns does this therapist address?

He supports people with stress, anxiety, trauma and abuse, grief, anger, depression, addictions, relationship issues, and bipolar disorder. He also focuses on infidelity and Seasonal Affective Disorder.

What is his therapeutic style?

His style is respectful and down-to-earth. Sessions are conversational, goal-oriented, and tailored to each person's needs.

How much clinical experience does he have?

He has 17 years of professional experience working with a variety of emotional and behavioral concerns.

What are his credentials and where is he based?

He is a California Psychologist, credential number 21554, and practices from California.

Which languages are sessions offered in?

Sessions are offered in English and he also accepts international clients.

What session formats are available?

He meets via video calls, phone sessions, live chat, or text-based messaging to fit different schedules and preferences.

How does pricing and payment work?

Costs vary with location and therapist availability. Sessions use a subscription that can be canceled at any time.

How do I begin working with him?

Choose the Start Therapy button, complete a short matching questionnaire, and schedule sessions according to therapist availability.

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