Therapists in 90020

I approach our first session with wanting to know exactly where you are and what you need today. This is because people usually book a therapy session while in some kind of emotional pain, or with a problem to solve. I assure you that you will feel more peaceful and calm with just one session, and you will leave knowing that you will be able to solve what is going on.

I have over six years of experience working as a mental health clinician. I am a member of/advocate for the LGBTQ+ community and I am passionate about making the world a safer place for all people. I utilize a trauma-informed, integrated approach to therapy to support people dealing with self-acceptance, questions about gender and sexuality, life transitions, and more.

Dr. Steinberg has worked in institutional settings with adults and adolescents. She has been in Private Practice since 1984. During that time, she has specialized in working with all kinds of abuse issues and become an expert in the treatment of sexual abuse. She has worked with individuals, couples, and families. Throughout this time, she worked with depression and anxiety, PTSD, and personality disorders.

Reaching out to find a therapist for your child may be an overwhelming experience. It means that your child may need some extra support, and that your efforts to find them that support are based in love and maybe some frustration. Perhaps you’ve noticed some concerning changes in your young child’s demeanor, a lack of confidence or increased temper tantrums. Maybe you've observed your teenager slipping into depression or anxiety as they merge into young adulthood. I’m here to support you and your family.

Melissa Willard LMFT 93335 My passion is to empower people to overcome personal obstacles to improve and balance their lives and relationships with others in a positive way. I use Cognitive Behavioral, Solution Focused, and Dialectical Behavioral Therapy. My educational and professional background has afforded me the experience of working with a vast array of clientele which has allowed me to recognize the importance of flexibility and adaptability as a therapist. I have experience working with Law Enforcement, Military, Couples, and Individuals.

Hello! My name is Edgar. I am honored that you are here and considering taking this next big step in your life. Counseling is a place where we can establish trust, work through and heal pain, discover our strengths, acquire new skills, take chances, and craft fresh stories and experiences. I offer a wealth of therapeutic insight, accumulated over a decade of experience in various clinical capacities. I'm an experienced visual artist and musician who has thrived by forging my own path and embracing reinvention. I also proudly identify as Indigenous (Wixárika), Latinx, queer, neurodiverse, and non-binary.

Every therapeutic relationship and moment in session, is expressly unique. One that is devoted exclusively to you where memories of the past stream into thoughts of the future and all is said in a protected, confidential space. Whether you are dealing with relationship or trauma issues, or seeking treatment for various symptoms, the therapists at Paragon can help you to clarify underlying feelings reveal patterns - make the unconscious conscious. In doing so, therapy can enhance a person's sense of empowerment, enrich relationship experiences, illuminate the Self.

I am Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW) Therapist licensed in California. I have been working with families and individuals for over 15 years. Over the past 9 years, I have been providing therapy for families and individuals who have challenges with mental health barriers. I have worked as a Crisis Responder in the community, hospital, and Law Enforcement settings providing training and coaching strategies on how to respond to mental health using a non-judgmental approach.

Welcome! Know that it takes tremendous courage to seek professional help. In psychotherapy, I provide you with safety, empathy and understanding. In the safety of a therapeutic relationship, you can go past the fear, blaming and guilt, you can go to the place of hurt and suffering as you make sense of your problems or in the struggles of your loved one. In the safety of my presence, you can sit with your emotional pain and suffering while increasing your ability to solve problems and your innate ability to experience hope, happiness and love.

It is daunting to decide to see a therapist, especially if you are not familiar with clinical treatment. Sometimes you need help uncovering thoughts and feelings regarding concerning matters. Are you so anxious, depressed, and angry that you feel overwhelmed? Or do you want to be a more social, confident, and positive individual? Each client is unique. The ultimate goal of therapy is to allow a client to learn about themselves in order to be more proactive and live the fullest life possible.

We all indeed face difficulties at some point in our lives. No one is exempt from these difficulties. Everyone needs assistance in overcoming these difficulties to be able to have a meaningful and successful life journey and to share the joy with others. Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist since 2005. Graduated from Pepperdine University with a Master's Degree in Psychology and Clinical Psychology.

It takes courage to address your emotional, mental and spiritual well-being. But if you struggle with anxiety, depression, life changes or self-esteem issues, just know that you are not alone. I use teletherapy to provide a safe, non-judgmental space to help you explore and process your thoughts, feelings and any underlying issues that may be contributing. I'm a licensed clinical therapist with over 9 years of experience in the mental health field and I'm passionate about helping others identify and meet their goals.

Your story matters - young adult or growing adult - you matter too! Your story is personal and holds your truth. As your Korean American Therapist specializing in working with adults & young adults, I am here to give you the voice you deserve. Beyond the fears and confusion is where your worth and happiness sits. As a teen or as an adult, your fears may cause you to feel judged, excluded, or hurt - closing the world. I guide you to a place where you are seen and understood, so you can feel accepted and loved. Together, we can challenge those harmful thought patterns and help you truly feel good about yourself and your life.

Hello, my name is Nancy Rarick, license number is 35274. I have been a licensed therapist for 30 years. I prefer client-centered therapy but utilize many other modalities which benefit my client the most. Currently, I only have a telemedicine practice which enables me to see clients throughout California. My approach to therapy varies based on the needs of my client. I use cognitive behavioral therapy, focused solution therapy, and am trained in EMDR and DBT. Because I am a registered nurse, I am passionate about health and wellness and feel physical well-being is synergistic with good mental health.

Life brings various challenges that can lead to stress, depression, anxiety, or trauma. These experiences can then lead to feeling overwhelmed, stuck, and less of oneself as well as other issues such as relationship difficulties. While it can be difficult to confront these issues, I believe that people are capable of tremendous resiliency that will allow them to grow and overcome in the midst of challenges. I seek to create a safe space for each client where they can freely explore their stories and learn new ways to cope. I value and deeply respect who my clients are and the wisdom and strengths they already have within.

Are you feeling stuck, overwhelmed or low? Have you tried therapy before and it only seemed like venting without practical tools? I’m Nira, and I offer clients something different. I'm passionate about helping clients feel more grounded and connected to life through my unique approach. Using cognitive-behavioral and holistic frameworks, I guide clients to understand themselves deeply, manage challenges, and embrace life differently– so that the intense moments of life feel easier to move through. I also provide couples therapy and help couples strengthen their bond, improve communication/conflict, and develop deeper love.

If you are seeking help through counseling or therapy, I offer individual and couples therapy to older adolescents and adults. My approach to therapy is to help clients feel safe and supported. While providing a welcoming and confidential space, I collaborate with the client to explore current life stressors and events to work toward achieving greater understanding and working through areas of feeling stuck.