Greta Pankratz
LCSW • Licensed Clinical Social Worker
About
Greta Pankratz is a Licensed Clinical Social Worker with two decades of experience helping adults confront and overcome anxiety and complex trauma. Pankratz works with clients to address the root causes of psychological distress through evidence based methods.
Pankratz holds certification in Eye Movement Desensitization and Reprocessing (EMDR) and serves as an Approved Consultant for this technique. She utilizes a diverse range of therapeutic approaches, including Internal Family Systems, Cognitive Behavioral Therapy, and solutions-focused therapies, tailoring treatment plans to each client's needs.
Clients can expect a calm and collaborative environment where they are guided through emotional challenges, self-doubt, and anxiety. Pankratz emphasizes thorough diagnoses and expert referrals, involving supportive family and friends when appropriate. Her practice welcomes diversity, serving people of all ages, races, religions, and cultures.
About
Greta Pankratz is a Licensed Clinical Social Worker with two decades of experience helping adults confront and overcome anxiety and complex trauma. Pankratz works with clients to address the root causes of psychological distress through evidence based methods.
Pankratz holds certification in Eye Movement Desensitization and Reprocessing (EMDR) and serves as an Approved Consultant for this technique. She utilizes a diverse range of therapeutic approaches, including Internal Family Systems, Cognitive Behavioral Therapy, and solutions-focused therapies, tailoring treatment plans to each client's needs.
Clients can expect a calm and collaborative environment where they are guided through emotional challenges, self-doubt, and anxiety. Pankratz emphasizes thorough diagnoses and expert referrals, involving supportive family and friends when appropriate. Her practice welcomes diversity, serving people of all ages, races, religions, and cultures.
Qualifications
Education
- Bachelor of Science in Psychology, Applied Family Counseling, San Luis Obispo, CA
- Master of Social Work, San Diego, CA
Certifications, Memberships & Training
- Certified in Eye Movement Desensitization and Reprocessing Psychotherapy, 2018
- Approved Consultant for EMDR Psychotherapy
- Staff for EMDR Center of Southern California, CA
- Member of EMDRIA
- Member of Santa Maria Valley Chamber of Commerce, Santa Maria, CA
- Gottman Level I
State Licenses
- Licensed Clinical Social Worker, CA, 2009
Specialties & Expertise
Specializations
- Addiction
- Anxiety
- Grief
- PTSD
- Stress
- Trauma
State Licenses
- California
Compliance
- HIPAA Compliant
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Locations
Santa Maria Counseling - Shepard Drive Office
1505 Shepard Dr, STE 204
Santa Maria, CA 93454
Santa Maria Counseling - Mailing Address
Santa Maria, CA 93456