- 20 years experience
- Depression focus
- Values centered work
About Wanda
Her sessions give space to talk about grief, addiction, relationship strain, parenting challenges, anxiety, and low mood. She listens for patterns that keep people stuck and then helps them try different ways of thinking and acting. The work often mixes emotions, values, and day-to-day problem solving.
Dr. Boutte uses a few different approaches to match each person. She draws on Acceptance and Commitment ideas to clarify values and move toward them. Cognitive behavioral techniques are used when breaking down unhelpful thinking and testing new behaviors. Attachment-informed methods help when past relationship wounds affect present trust and closeness.
Her background includes long experience with loss, trauma, and life transitions. She also helps people facing parenting stress, workplace pressures, and identity concerns such as LGBT-related issues. Clients who want practical tools alongside deeper conversation often find this combination useful.
Sessions are conducted in English and are based in California. Prospective clients are encouraged to follow the site steps to start the matching process and arrange an initial time to talk. The focus is on steady progress and real-world changes over time.
This summary is based on the profile information listed on BetterHelp.