Compassionate therapy and professional training for those who need care and those providing care.

A Team That Leads With Heart
At Philos Therapeutic, we provide compassionate therapy, professional training, and practical consultation grounded in real-world behavioral-health experience. We believe in the power of connection compassion, and clinical excellence. Whether you’re seeking healing for yourself or support for your professional team, we’re here to help.
With over 35 years of experience in mental health, crisis services, and clinical leadership, our team offers integrated, trauma-informed care and education grounded in real-world expertise.
Clinical Services
Our clinical services include therapy for individuals and couples. Specialties include trauma recovery, EMDR, Emotionally Focused Therapy, and Christian counseling—all delivered with compassion and clinical integrity.
Consultation
We offer strategic consultation for behavioral health organizations, community-based programs, and Healthcare organizations interested in starting Behavioral Health services. Most-requested topics include: Operations Optimization, Staff Development & Training, and Culture Change & Toxic Culture Recovery.
Professional Trainings
We provide trauma-informed trainings for healthcare and crisis response professionals. Signature topics include Therapeutic Communication, Verbal De-escalation, Mobile Crisis Response Team Trainings, and Mental Health 101 for Nurses and Support Staff new to the field.
What People Are Saying
“This was a great training, very informative and professional… Thank you for your time and being thorough about situational awareness.”
Director of Nursing with a Mental Health Rehabilitation Center (MHRC)
“The whole course was phenomenal. Jess knew what he was talking about”
“I really loved today’s training. Everything was very clear and understandable. Memorable training for us to use in our everyday lives.”
“Your training was really knowledgeable, useful in daily routine. We really appreciate your time and training you offered to us.”
“Wonderful training full of examples and best-practices”
“I realized a lot of things I could have done differently.”
“I will pay more attention to how I’m responding to the behavior as opposed to trying to control the situation.”
“This was an excellent training! I wish we could have had more time with verbal deescalation.”
“Great class! Great energy! Great information!”
Let’s Work Together
Whether you’re looking for personal healing or professional growth, Philos Therapeutic is here to support your journey. We’re honored to walk alongside individuals, couples, and healthcare teams alike.
2750 G St., Ste E-1; Merced, CA 95340 ~ (209) 259-0523
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