S.A.G.E. Therapy Center · Carlsbad, CA
Therapy in Carlsbad, CA for individuals, couples, families, and teens.
Work with Kristin Moorehead-Malley, LMFT, at S.A.G.E.'s Carlsbad office or by telehealth across California. Therapy is individualized around the person, relationship, family, and goals in front of her.
A PLACE TO BEGIN
You don’t have to have it all figured out before you start.
Whether you’re feeling anxious, navigating a difficult transition, trying to reconnect with your partner, or simply ready to break a pattern that no longer serves you, therapy can help you move forward with greater clarity and self-compassion.
S.A.G.E. Therapy Center offers a supportive, compassionate space to understand what you’re experiencing, develop healthier ways of coping, and move forward with greater clarity and self-compassion.
Therapy Tailored to You—Not the Other Way Around
No two people, relationships, or families are exactly alike. That’s why Kristin draws from several evidence-based approaches instead of forcing every client into the same method.
Together, you’ll focus on the challenges, relationships, and goals that matter most to you.
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Individual Therapy
Support for anxiety, depression, grief, life transitions, and patterns you are ready to change.
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Couples Counseling
A thoughtful space to strengthen communication, rebuild connection, and navigate relationship stress.
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Family & Parenting Therapy
Practical, compassionate support for conflict, change, parenting challenges, and healthier family dynamics.
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Teen Counseling
A supportive relationship for teens navigating anxiety, identity, school stress, transitions, or family conflict.
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Premarital & Marriage Counseling
Build a stronger foundation, move through a difficult season, or deepen an established partnership.
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EMDR & Trauma Therapy
Evidence-based care to help process painful experiences and reduce the hold the past has on the present.
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Meet Your Therapist
Kristin Moorehead-Malley
LMFT · CA License MFC 39586
A Compassionate Guide Who Understands That Healing Is Personal
Kristin Moorehead-Malley is a Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist and the founder of S.A.G.E. Therapy Center.
Her holistic, individualized approach considers the full picture of your well-being—emotional, mental, physical, and relational. She works to understand the roots of your challenges while helping you develop practical tools for meaningful, lasting change.
Kristin has more than 15 years of experience supporting individuals, couples, families, and teens. Her work is compassionate, direct, and tailored to the person or relationship in front of her.
The S.A.G.E. Approach
Self-Awareness. Growth. Enlightenment.
Therapy should fit the person—not force the person into one rigid method.
Depending on your needs and goals, Kristin may draw from:
EMDR
Cognitive Behavioral Therapy
IMAGO Relationship Therapy
Attachment-based therapy
Lifespan Integration
Psychodynamic and experiential approaches
Mindfulness practices
Art therapy techniques
By using only the methods that genuinely serve you, Kristin helps you better understand yourself, strengthen your relationships, and replace unhelpful patterns with healthier, more supportive ways of living.
“If you were climbing Mt. Everest, would you want a guide who had only read about it, or someone who had actually made the journey?”
