Quirk Thomas L MD — Psychiatrist in San Francisco, CA

Stacey McGuirl is a licensed psychotherapist (MFT) with a Master's in Counseling Psychology from the California Institute of Integral Studies. She offers therapy through video or phone sessions and has 15 years of experience in private practice, also serving clients in Pennsylvania. McGuirl's approach is thoughtful, warm, embodied, and engaged, drawing from psychoanalytic thought, attachment theory, somatics, wisdom traditions, and CBT. She emphasizes creating a collaborative space for clients to express themselves freely, gain insight into unconscious conflicts, and develop self-reflection and self-compassion. Her work addresses the impact of societal conditioning, including White Supremacy, Patriarchy, Heteronormativity, and the Gender-binary narrative, and explores generational trauma. McGuirl assists clients in releasing what no longer serves them and reclaiming their strengths and identities.

Dr. Kirstin Aschbacher is a psychologist in San Francisco, California, offering psychotherapy focused on stress, burnout, anxiety, depression, life adjustments, and career challenges. Her approach integrates biofeedback and mind-body techniques to build stress resilience and enhance emotional intelligence. Dr. Aschbacher's background includes research at UCSF on the brain-body connection and leadership roles in AI and data science at companies focused on physiological measurement and mental health technology. This unique blend of clinical psychology, neuroscience, and technology allows her to utilize biofeedback for real-time nervous system regulation, helping clients manage stress, release emotions, and improve energy, positivity, and clarity. She aims to help individuals reconnect with their values and bodies, fostering greater connection and sustainable success.