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Dr. Cameron Zeidler

Dr. Cameron Zeidler, CA Psychologist PSY35524

Therapist in California

Seasoned psychologist focused on practical solutions

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Experience

13+ years

Credentials

CA Psychologist PSY35524

Languages

English

Based in

California

  • CBT-informed
  • Client-centered
  • Collaborative care

About Cameron

Dr. Cameron Zeidler is a California licensed psychologist with thirteen years of experience in clinical work. He holds a Psy.D. and works with people facing stress, anxiety, depression, relationship struggles, and LGBT concerns. He brings a practical, person-focused stance to conversations about difficult moments.

In sessions he draws from approaches that fit each person's needs rather than using one fixed method. He emphasizes cognitive-behavioral ideas to help identify unhelpful thinking and build different habits. He also uses client-centered techniques that center the person’s own priorities and pace.

Dr. Zeidler often helps people deal with attachment and abandonment worries, caregiver strain, body image concerns, and blended-family challenges. He also addresses issues related to chronic illness, aging, and the needs of people involved in BDSM, kink, and alternative sex culture. He frames these topics in straightforward terms and stays focused on practical steps.

His style is collaborative and respectful. He works to clarify short-term goals and then adjusts methods based on what is helping. Sessions tend to focus on clear behavioral steps, communication skills, and ways to reduce distress week to week.

People considering therapy are invited to start by completing a short matching questionnaire and scheduling a time that fits their needs. He practices in California and conducts sessions in English.

Therapeutic approaches and how they translate to online care

Client-centered work focuses on listening and following the person's priorities. The therapist provides space to tell your story and helps you set goals at your own pace. This approach is useful when someone needs acceptance, clarity, or help deciding what to work on next.

Cognitive Behavioral Therapy, or CBT, looks at the link between thoughts, feelings, and actions. It uses straightforward exercises to test unhelpful thoughts and practice new behaviors. CBT tends to help with anxiety, depression, and everyday stress by giving concrete tools to use between sessions.

Motivational Interviewing supports people who feel stuck about making a change. It uses questions and reflective listening to build motivation and small first steps toward goals. This can be helpful for commitment issues, codependency, or when deciding how to handle difficult choices.

Finding the right approach is part of therapy. The therapist will collaborate with the client to choose or combine methods based on goals and what feels workable. That process may shift as progress is made and new needs emerge.

If you prefer online sessions, confirm current session options before booking since formats are not specified here. Online care can make it easier to fit appointments into a busy week, offer shorter check-ins when needed, and remove travel time. Many people find it easier to practice skills in their daily routines when sessions are remote, and therapists can adapt exercises and homework to suit each person's situation.

Areas of expertise

Primary focus

Stress, AnxietyLGBTRelationship issuesFamily conflictsDepression

Additional focus areas

AbandonmentAging and geriatric issuesAntisocial personalityAttachment issuesBDSM, kink, and alternative sex cultureBlended family issuesBody imageCaregiver issues and stressChronic pain, illness, and disabilityCo-morbidityCodependencyCommitment issuesCommunication problemsControl issuesCoping with natural or human-caused disasterDivorce and separationDomestic violenceDrug and alcohol addictionEating and food-related issuesEmptinessFamily of origin issuesFamily problemsFatherhood issuesFirst responder issuesForgivenessGender dysphoriaGuilt and shameHIV / AIDSHoardingImpulsivityInfidelityIsolation / lonelinessJealousyLife purposeMen's issuesMidlife crisisMoney and financial issuesMood disordersMulticultural concernsNarcissismObsessions, compulsions, and OCDParanoiaPersonality disordersPolyamory / non-monogamous relationshipsPrejudice and discriminationProcess addiction (porn, exercise, gambling)Seasonal Affective Disorder (SAD)Self-harmSelf-loveSex addictionSexual assault and abuseSexual dysfunctionSexualitySocial anxiety and phobiaTrichotillomaniaWorkplace issuesYoung adult issues

Therapeutic approaches

Client-Centered TherapyCognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT)Motivational InterviewingSolution-Focused TherapyInternal Family Systems

License details

Psychologist · California
PSY35524
NPI (National Provider Identifier)
1679849442

As listed on the therapist's professional profile. You can check these details with the relevant licensing board, professional body or registry.

Frequently asked questions

What kinds of concerns does Dr. Zeidler address?

He works with stress, anxiety, depression, relationship and family concerns, and LGBT issues. He also focuses on topics such as attachment and abandonment, caregiver stress, body image, chronic illness, aging, and kink-related concerns.

How would you describe his therapeutic style?

His approach is collaborative and practical. He blends client-centered listening with structured techniques to set goals and try concrete changes between sessions.

What is his professional background?

He holds a Doctor of Psychology degree (Psy.D.) and has thirteen years of clinical experience working with diverse concerns including mood and relationship difficulties.

What credential does he hold and where does he practice?

He is a California Psychologist, PSY35524, and practices in California.

In which languages are sessions offered?

Sessions are offered in English.

Can people outside the United States work with him?

He is not accepting international clients at this time.

How does payment and cost work?

Cost varies with location and therapist availability; sessions use a subscription that can be canceled at any time.

How do I begin therapy with him?

Select the Start Therapy button, complete a short matching questionnaire, and schedule according to the therapist's availability.

Some intimacy concerns have a physical side. If you notice pain or other physical symptoms, please speak with a doctor as well. Therapy can sit alongside medical care, not replace it.

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