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Dr. Terrayce Hunter

Therapist · California

Dr. Terrayce Hunter

CA Psychologist 17120

Experienced psychologist for life transitions

  • 26 years' experience
  • Based in California
  • Sessions online
  • Speaks English
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  • Geriatric focus
  • Motivational style
  • Testing-informed care

About Terrayce

Dr. Terrayce Hunter is a California clinical psychologist with more than 26 years of experience. She has worked across the lifespan with children, teens, and adults, and offers focused support for people facing life stage changes and addiction concerns. Dr. Hunter also pays close attention to aging and geriatric issues and to the grief that can come with transitions later in life.

She draws on psychological testing to better understand strengths, patterns, and personality factors that matter in care. That information helps guide practical next steps rather than staying at theory. Her aim is to help people identify strengths and build skills they can use day to day.

In sessions she uses motivational questioning to help people clarify what matters to them. Cognitive behavioral ideas are used to spot unhelpful thoughts and to try new behaviors. Attachment-based perspectives inform how relationships and early patterns shape current struggles.

Her work includes support for common concerns such as anxiety, depression, stress, trauma and abuse, grief, parenting challenges, relationship and family problems, and issues linked to attention and compulsive behaviors. She also helps with caregiver stress, commitment and forgiveness issues, hoarding, and other focused matters.

Dr. Hunter practices in California as CA Psychologist 17120. People who want to begin are asked to complete a short matching questionnaire and then schedule according to the therapist's availability.

Areas of expertise

Primary focus

Stress, AnxietyAddictionsRelationship issuesFamily conflictsDepression

Also works with

Trauma and abuseGriefParenting issuesAnger managementSelf esteemADHD

Additional focus areas

Aging and geriatric issuesAttachment issuesCaregiver issues and stressCommitment issuesEating and food-related issuesFamily of origin issuesFamily problemsForgivenessHoardingHospice and end-of-life counselingIsolation / lonelinessLife purposeMood disordersObsessions, compulsions, and OCDParanoiaPersonality disordersProcess addiction (porn, exercise, gambling)Seasonal Affective Disorder (SAD)Sexual assault and abuse

Therapeutic approaches

Attachment-Based TherapyClient-Centered TherapyCognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT)Existential TherapyMotivational Interviewing

Experience

26+ years

Credentials

California

Languages

English

How these approaches shape online care

Dr. Hunter uses client-centered care to focus sessions on what the person finds most pressing, following the client's pace and concerns. This approach is useful when people need a space to talk through personal decisions, grief, or day-to-day stress.

She also uses cognitive behavioral techniques to help identify unhelpful thoughts and try small behavioral experiments. CBT methods can be helpful for anxiety, mood concerns, compulsive behaviors, and stress management by breaking problems into concrete steps.

Finding the right approach is part of the work together. The therapist will listen to your goals, try different strategies, and adjust methods based on what helps. That collaborative process helps match techniques to your needs and preferences.

Confirm current session options before booking since formats were not specified in the biography. Many people find online sessions easier to fit into daily life, such as keeping therapy on a lunch break, avoiding travel time, or using a shorter check-in when days are busy. Discuss practical scheduling needs and session length when you set up the first appointment.

Frequently asked questions

What concerns does Dr. Hunter address?

She works with stress, anxiety, depression, addictions, trauma and abuse, grief, relationship and family problems, parenting concerns, ADHD, and related mood or compulsive issues.

How would you describe her therapy style?

Her style blends motivational interviewing with client-centered conversation and practical skill building. She also uses cognitive behavioral techniques to test thoughts and behaviors.

What background informs her work?

She has 26 years of clinical experience and experience across age groups, with special interest in aging, addiction, and family dynamics.

What professional credential does she hold and where does she practice?

She is a California psychologist with the designation CA Psychologist 17120 and practices in California.

Which languages are sessions offered in?

Sessions are offered in English.

Can people from other countries work with her?

She does not accept international clients at this time.

How are fees and payment handled?

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

What are the first steps to begin therapy?

Start by selecting the Start Therapy button, complete the short matching questionnaire, and then schedule sessions according to the therapist's availability.

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