Dr. Ted Obbard, Psychologist 2340 Ward Street, Berkeley, CA 94705

"Dr. Ted Obbard is a valued and trusted colleague, with extensive experience working with couples, and men, husbands and fathers. Research shows that it's a good, strong relationship with your therapist that's most important in making psychotherapy successful, and Dr. Ted's ability to easily connect with his clients and to facilitate that relationship is a foundational part of what makes him a successful therapist with both couples and individuals. Additionally, his specialized training in Emotionally Focused Therapy gives him perspective and expertise that helps clients unlock the power of their emotions and to move forward in their lives. Having worked for 15 years as both an engineer and high-tech executive, Dr. Ted has a unique perspective and ability as a clinician to address the emotional, relationship, and career needs of clients who work in the corporate world."

"Ted Obbard is a smart, empathetic, and very thoughtful psychologist. I have been a colleague of Ted's for many years now, and I find his work to be excellent. He works hard for his clients, and cares about them deeply. He is also a genuinely nice guy!"

"I am a Pediatrician in the East Bay (for the past 16 years) and Ted is always a top choice when I refer children and teens. He is an excellent Psychologist and a wonderful person. Ted has helped so many families struggling with anxiety, depression, attention/hyperactivity issues, behavior problems, Autism spectrum disorders and more. Ted is also one of the only Psychologists that consistently sends follow-up notes on our mutual patients. Most importantly, all the families I refer are very happy with Dr. Ted."

"Ted Obbard, is a top-notch Psychologist. He approaches his work with intelligence and with heart. We have worked together as colleagues for many years, and I have developed terrific respect for Ted’s curiosity, his rigorous exploration of material, and his deep compassion. I trust Ted and greatly value his work."

"I have been referring clients to Ted for over 7 years. As an executive coach, I frequently work with clients (especially men) who feel “stuck” in their careers and in life. Ted is an invaluable resource to men who want more meaning and a greater sense of well-being in their life. Whether they are a new dad or contemplating a career transition,Ted’s deep clinical experience as a family and couples therapist combined with his 15+ year in corporate America make him uniquely adept at helping these individuals through transition. Ted’s approach is warm, open, highly insightful, and pragmatic. As a result, he is able to help his patients make meaningful and lasting change in their lives."