San Jose/Silicon Valley Chapter
of National Social Anxiety Center
Serving San Jose, Sacramento and all of California
National Social Anxiety Center • San Jose/Silicon Valley
San Jose/Silicon Valley Chapter of National Social Anxiety Center
The Cognitive Behavior Therapy Center of Silicon Valley is a proud the National Social Anxiety Center, a regional association of centers offering evidence-based therapy by certified cognitive therapists.
As a member of the National Social Anxiety Center representing the Silicon Valley and San Jose region, it will help us further our mission of providing compassionate, scientifically based therapy for adults, children and teenagers with social anxiety, selective mutism, obsessive compulsive disorders and other anxiety-related issues.
Our Role
Laura Johnson, LMFT, LPCC, is a Board Member of the National Social Anxiety Center, where she has been a member for over a decade. She is also the Recruitment Coordinator for the association and responsible for evaluating that new clinics meet the member standards and bringing new qualified clinics on board. Each new clinic must be dedicated to social anxiety treatment and be certified (or becoming certified) in cognitive behavior therapy. As part of the National Social Anxiety Center, Laura helps expand access to evidence-based therapy for social anxiety across the country.
About the National Social Anxiety Center
The National Social Anxiety Center is dedicated to fostering effective evidence-based therapy for those struggling with social anxiety where the fear of judgment, embarrassment, criticism and rejection limits your life. The association has 35 regional clinics and associates across the country. The National Social Anxiety provides a lot of diverse information about social anxiety on its website and the blog. In addition, you can find a self-scoring social anxiety questionnaire, self-help videos and personal stories on the website.
Why Work with Laura
I’m one of the leading experts in social anxiety treatment in California, serving on the Board of the National Social Anxiety Center and the author of Social Anxiety For Dummies. I’m certified in Cognitive Behavior Therapy (CBT) and Advanced Certified in Schema Therapy—a rare dual specialty. CBT helps you reduce symptoms and build real-world confidence, while Schema Therapy addresses the deeper roots of shame, fear of judgment, and self-criticism that fuel social anxiety.
Take the First Step to Get Help with Social Anxiety
Using proven methods like CBT and Schema Therapy, you csn start breaking free from the grip of social anxiety and building lasting confidence in yourself and your relationships. I can work with you anywhere in California, including San Jose, Sacramento, and Los Angeles. Reach out to me for more information or to schedule an appointment.
How to Get Help for Social Anxiety
The Cognitive Behavior Therapy Center of Silicon Valley offers therapy and counseling for social anxiety, performance anxiety and other forms of social anxiety. We are located in Saratoga on the border of San Jose and Saratoga just 1/2 mile from Highway 85. With our convenient location near highway 85, we serve the Silicon Valley communities of San Jose, Saratoga, Mountain View, Santa Clara, Sunnyvale, Los Gatos, Los Altos, Cupertino and Campbell, CA. Call us at (408) 384-8404 to get help for Social Anxiety.
Take the First Step to Get Help with OCD
I specialize in CBT and Schema Therapy for OCD and offer therapy throughout California—including San Jose, Sacramento, San Francisco, Los Angeles, San Diego, and beyond. With secure video sessions, you can access evidence-based treatment that’s often hard to find locally. Reach out today to schedule an appointment and start breaking free from the grip of OCD.

