Let's ConnectGetting Started
Start with a free 20-minute phone call to ask questions, share what's bringing you to therapy, and see if we’re a good fit.
How To Become A ClientSchedule a Consultation
Schedule your free phone consultation
Pick a time below that works for you. The consultation is twenty minutes and there's no cost.
We talk by phone
You're welcome to ask any clinical questions, share what's bringing you to therapy, and learn more about how I work before deciding to begin.
If it feels like a fit, we schedule your first session
We'll find a recurring weekly time that works.
Complete the intake paperwork
It's all standard and straightforward — you'll receive everything by email.
Attend your first session
We meet online via secure video. You'll receive the link before we begin.
Yes. It really is that simple.
Let's Get to Know Each OtherA free 20-minute phone consultation
We’ll take a few minutes to talk about what brings you here, answer any questions you have, and see if working together feels right for you.
Length20 minutes
FormatPhone call
CostFree, no commitment
AvailabilityCalifornia residents only
schedulePick a time that works for you.
Don't see a time that fits?
If you don’t see a time that works for you - or you would like a sooner appointment
Send an email to contact@therapywithesma.com with a few days and times that fit your schedule, and I'll do my best to accomodate you.