Natural Bridges Therapy

Santa Cruz  ·  Berkeley  ·  Online

Therapy rooted in relationship— with yourself, others, and the natural world.

Navigating depression, anxiety, trauma, and life transitions through mindfulness, embodiment, and a steady, grounded approach.

About the Practice

A more grounded, relational approach to therapy

You might be feeling stuck, overwhelmed, or disconnected—navigating anxiety, trauma, or a period of change that's hard to make sense of on your own.

At Natural Bridges Therapy, we take a relational approach grounded in somatic awareness, mindfulness, and connection to the natural world. Our work attends not just to thoughts, but to the body, the nervous system, and the patterns that show up in relationship.

Rather than pushing toward quick solutions, we focus on creating a steady, supportive space where meaningful change can unfold over time.

We offer a free consultation to understand what's bringing you in and help you find the therapist who feels like the right fit.

Meet the team

Areas of Focus

Anxiety & DepressionTrauma & PTSDLife TransitionsRelationship IssuesGrief & LossPersonal GrowthCareer ChallengesBi-cultural IdentityFinding MeaningSpirituality

Our Team

Experienced practitioners who are thoughtful, skilled, and deeply caring.

Each of us brings a grounded, relational approach—so you can find the right fit.

Sebastian Beca

Sebastian Beca, LMFT

Founder & Clinical Director

Ingrid LaRiviere

Ingrid LaRiviere, APCC

Associate Therapist

Javiera Köstner

Javiera Köstner

Yoga Therapist & Coach

Deanna Falge

Deanna Falge, AMFT

Associate Therapist

Rates & Insurance

Our Rates

We offer a sliding scale and are expanding access through Medi-Cal. We believe quality therapy should be within reach — please reach out to discuss what works for your situation.

Book a Free Consultation

Individual Session

50 min

$150 – $250

Sliding Scale

based on need

$100 – $200

Medi-Cal

Santa Cruz County

Coming Soon

Extended 80-minute sessions are available for EMDR, Ecotherapy, and Couples Counseling — pricing is proportionate to session length. A 24-hour cancellation notice is required.

Ready to take the first step?

Schedule a free 20-minute consultation call. We'll talk about what's bringing you in, answer your questions, and see if we're a good fit.

Book a Free Consultation