Dr. Robin Velasco has a Masters and PhD degree in Existential, Humanistic and Transpersonal Psychology from Saybrook University, located in San Francisco, California.
He specialized in Consciousness, Spirituality and Integrative Health (CSIH). During his studies he garnered a grade point average of 3.97 (out of 4.0), and received the Best Dissertation award from the university. He is a certified existential humanistic therapist by the Existential Humanistic Institute in Berkely, California.
Dr.Robin focuses in helping his clients to find meaning in their lives, discover their authentic true self, facilitate their inner search process and alleviating symptoms of depression, anxiety and trauma. To achieve these, he uses various methodologies which include but not limited to: the study and analysis of a client’s subjective experiences of the past and present and the focus on self-actualization, individuation, psychological and spiritual growth over the elimination of illness.
He also uses dream work/ analysis, hypnosis, meditation, emotional freedom technique, visualization and many others, and uses them depending on the client’s needs and preferences.
Dr. Robin’s objectives are to help the client grow and maintain healthy and meaningful relationships with themselves and others, remove obstacles that are blocking them from living fuller meaningful lives, and to practice personal responsibility and self-direction to be able to live one’s life according to one’s authentic self.