415-999-1049
Los Angeles
California
United States
Bio
As an expression of gratitude and appreciation for their hard work in the fight against COVID-19 I am currently volunteering part of my time for free to front line workers and first responders in California. Please contact me by phone, email, or thru this link http://www.rainergeisslerlmft.com/ContactMe.en.html to make an appointment. Thank you for all the hard work and dedication you and your colleagues providing us with during these difficult times. Stay safe and healthy!
Rainer Geissler is a psychotherapist with over 30 years of experience. He started out in 1987 as a facilitator of Coming-Out Groups in the Gay and Lesbian Center in Berlin, Germany. In 1988, he began his studies in Psychology at the Free University in Berlin, and in 1991 continued them at the University of Amsterdam, The Netherlands, finishing with a Master of Science in Psychology. During the time in which Rainer studied at the University of Amsterdam, he also attended a four-year training program at Gestalt Education Network International in Frankfurt, Germany, that earned him a certificate of completion in Gestalt Therapy.
In 2001- 2002, Rainer came to the United States and attended the New College of California in San Francisco, completing a masters degree in clinical and social psychology. In 2004 Rainer started to work at the Haight Ashbury Free Clinics. In August of 2012, he went into private practice.
Additional Information
Credential/Qualification: LMFT
Years in Practice: 26
EMDR Status:
- Completed Approved EMDR Basic Training
Approving / Certifying Organization: EMDRIA
Populations Served:
- Individuals
- Adults
- Couples
Specialty Areas:
- Addictions
- Depression
- Panic/Anxiety Disorders
- Posttraumatic Stress Disorder
- Sexual/Physical/Emotional Abuse
Languages:
- Dutch
- English
- German
EMDR Qualifications
Date completed basic EMDR training: 2014
Trainer: Laurel Parnell
Date completed EMDR Advanced Clinical Workshop and Refresher Course (Part 3): 2015
Trainer: Laurel Parnell