Madeline Thomas, MA, APCC (starting June 8th)
Madeline Thomas, MA, APCC
Registered Associate Professional Clinical Counselor — APCC #22336
(408) 675-6391
Supervised by Lisa Neves, LCSW #19725
Education/Degrees
B.S. in Psychology (Minor in Sociology) — Texas A&M University
M.A. in Clinical Mental Health Counseling — Liberty University
Specific Professional Training
EMDR Basic Training through EMDRIA
Gottman Method Level 1 Clinical Training
Certified SYMBIS Facilitator
Memberships
National Board of Certified Counselors (NBCC)
California Association for Licensed Professional Clinical Counselors (CALPCC) — Associate Member
Meet Madeline
Madeline provides a warm and safe environment for clients to process trauma, grief, and the complexities of being human. She recognizes the courage it takes to be vulnerable and deeply values the trust that forms the foundation of the therapeutic relationship. With care and compassion, Madeline creates a space where clients can show up authentically, experience emotional safety, and be met with unconditional positive regard.
My Background
In addition to private practice, Madeline has worked in inpatient and outpatient psychiatric settings as well as non-profit organizations. Throughout her career, she has been continually humbled by the resilience, growth, and bravery she has witnessed in individuals navigating recovery and healing. Madeline considers it her honor to partner with her clients as they explore their unique story, and her hope is that therapy will provide an avenue to experience more freedom, joy, and connection.
Madeline takes a trauma-informed approach to therapy grounded in evidence-based modalities, including Eye Movement Desensitization and Reprocessing (EMDR), Acceptance and Commitment Therapy (ACT), Attachment Theory, and somatic and emotion-focused models to support meaningful and lasting change.
Areas of Focus
Madeline focuses on: Trauma Recovery, Anxiety, Grief & Loss, Shame, Identity & Meaning, Emotion Regulation, Mindfulness, Attachment Issues, Boundaries, Communication, Body-Image Challenges, Perfectionism, Women’s Issues, Emerging Adults, Life Transitions, Veterans/First Responders, and Interpersonal Relationships. She works with adolescents and adults of all ages.
Fun Facts About Madeline
When not in the office, Madeline enjoys traveling, spending time outside, and creating memories with her loved ones. Madeline loves reading, art, a good cup of coffee, and adventures of all kinds!