- Trauma and abuse
- Self esteem support
- Guilt and shame work
About Corine
Corine Semper is a Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist (LMFT) licensed in California with four years of clinical experience. She works with people facing trauma and abuse, low self-esteem, depression, and the stress of life changes. Corine also helps those feeling drained by compassion fatigue and people carrying guilt and shame related to past actions or identity.
She frames clients as the experts on their own lives. Corine looks for existing strengths to build on rather than starting from scratch. Sessions focus on clear, practical steps and on talking through what has felt stuck or overwhelming.
In practice she listens for patterns in relationships and behavior that keep problems repeating. That can mean looking at attachment patterns, control issues, or difficulties with communication. She also addresses mood disorders, social anxiety, and post-traumatic stress when they come up alongside other concerns.
Corine supports young adults navigating transitions and people who feel isolated or unsure about life purpose. Her approach aims to break down worries into manageable parts and to clarify what clients want to change. She avoids jargon and uses straightforward language in sessions.
Sessions typically involve reflecting on recent situations, identifying small experiments to try between meetings, and reviewing what helped or didn’t help. The goal in her work is to create more options for responding to hard feelings rather than relying on the same patterns.
If you are considering therapy, Corine asks clients to begin by completing a short questionnaire and scheduling an initial session so you can see how the process feels in practice.
How Corine’s approaches translate to online work
Corine uses evidence-based therapeutic techniques that focus on practical change and clearer patterns in relationships and behavior. One common approach she relies on helps people track how their thoughts, feelings, and actions link together so they can test small changes and notice different outcomes. This is useful for mood disorders, low self-esteem, and day-to-day coping.She also uses methods that look at attachment and communication patterns to understand why certain reactions keep happening in relationships. That kind of work helps when guilt, shame, or control issues repeat across situations. It typically involves reflecting on recent interactions and trying new ways of responding in real life.
Finding the right approach is part of the work. Corine collaborates with clients to decide which techniques to try based on needs, goals, and preferences. She checks in regularly and adjusts the focus as clients report what is or isn’t helping.
The biography does not list specific session formats, so confirm current options before booking. Many people find online sessions fit into busy schedules, allow shorter check-ins when needed, and remove travel time. Choosing a format can make it easier to attend appointments around work, school, or caregiving tasks, and the therapist will help pick what fits into everyday life.
Areas of expertise
Additional focus areas
Experience
4+ years
Listed in
California
Languages
English
Frequently asked questions
What kinds of concerns does she address?
She works with trauma and abuse, self-esteem issues, depression, coping with life changes, and compassion fatigue. Additional areas include attachment, communication, control issues, isolation, and guilt and shame.
How does she approach therapy?
Corine treats clients as experts on their own stories and builds on their strengths. Sessions use plain language, practical steps, and small experiments between meetings.
How much clinical experience does she have?
She has four years of professional work experience as a clinician in mental health settings.
What are her credentials and where does she practice?
She is a Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist - LMFT - licensed in California and practices from that state.
Does she offer sessions in other languages or to international clients?
Sessions are offered in English. She is not currently accepting international clients.
What session formats are available?
The biography does not specify session formats. Please confirm current session options before booking.
How are costs handled?
Cost varies with location and sessions use a subscription that can be canceled at any time.
How do I begin working with her?
Start by selecting the See online therapy options button, completing a short matching questionnaire, and scheduling a first session.
Online talk therapy is not emergency care. If you are in danger or thinking about harming yourself, use the crisis numbers.