Therapists in 90620

My name is Elaine Mills, and I am a Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist. I earned my Master's Degree in Counseling Psychology from National University in 2012. I have been working in the field for ten years, licensed for four. My work history is in a variety of settings with individuals, couples, and families, including an eating disorders program, an intensive respite program for at-risk adolescents, and an on-base for military members and their families. My focus is working with a trauma-informed lens to help individuals understand how trauma impacts our bodies, minds, and our relationships with others.

Every hardship or life event shapes us to be who we are but does not define us. My passion is to learn about people and where they are in their current life journey. I hope to help empower them to overcome their present hardships. I specialize in working with the LGBTQA+ community, families, children, adolescents, and adults who struggle with relationship conflict, anxiety, depression, and bipolar mania/depression. I combine holistic, client-centered, and evidence-based interventions to assist with their concerns best.

Hello, I am a Marriage and Family Therapist specializing in depression and anxiety disorders, along with parenting a child with a mental Illness. I use a Person-Centered approach to all my therapy, alongside Acceptance and Commitment Therapy, Cognitive Behavioral, Solution Focused, Narrative therapy, art, and some somatic interventions. At the core of what I do, I listen to the client and help them to see and understand their power in making healthy choices despite the challenging issues they may be facing.

Do you feel stuck, depressed, lost, confused, or in emotional pain that does not seem to change? My priority is to provide a safe space where you can really feel seen and heard and not feel alone with what you are going through. Together we will slow down and explore what you are feeling and experiencing in order to stabilize and Impower you to make positive changes toward a healthier and more fulfilled life.

I am Anna Stosich, a highly passionate and licensed Marriage and Family Therapist (LMFT). It is my mission to enable healing for everyone through therapy, everyone deserves to feel at peace, energetic, and whole. I provide an integrative approach for the treatment of trauma, depression, anxiety, and relational stressors. I work from a somatic perspective, which incorporates the wisdom of your body into the therapeutic process. I draw from somatic practices including hypnotherapy, Somatic Experiencing, Internal Family Systems, and Mindfulness.

If you are struggling in your current relationship, or have a history of dysfunctional relationships, and want to break the cycle to find healthy, fulfilling relationships I'm here for you! Often childhood experiences such as emotional neglect, being raised in a dysfunctional home, and trauma block us from getting the love we want. Let me help you work through those blocks so you can improve your self esteem and have healthy relationships!

My name is Carissa Villa, LMFT 132022. My approach to therapy is calm, compassionate, and understanding. My areas of focus include depression, anxiety, and life transitions.

My name is Angelica Rivas. I am a licensed clinical social worker. I like to use a behavioral approach in therapy, focusing on both short-term and long-term goals to help those in need of change in their lives. I prefer to use either a humanistic or behavioral approach with an overall intent to help clients meet their goals. I have extensive experience with Cognitive Behavioral Therapy.

Jacqueline Gordon, LPCC - Our sessions will be problem-solving and focused on teaching you critical skills to better manage life and your important relationships. I work with people who are struggling with anxiety, depression, trauma, and relationship issues.

As a Licensed Clinician Social Worker and mental health healer for over 10 years, I see you, and my hope is to create the space to give you the undivided attention you deserve. Asking for help is not fun or easy, and I have the cultural sensitivity and experience to make the process as smooth and supportive as possible. I prioritize where you are in your healing process to adjust the therapeutic approach and interventions.

If you've been struggling emotionally and relationally and find you just can't handle life on your own anymore, I am here to help you. Whether you're feeling depressed, anxious, angry, lonely, or overwhelmed, it doesn't have to be this way. Together we will work to improve the quality of your life.

I am Jackie Kesserman, a Licensed Clinical Social Worker, with a deep passion for supporting others through life’s most difficult times. With almost 20 years in the helping professions, I have developed a unique counseling perspective. I help clients identify unhelpful patterns and behaviors, empowering them to implement positive coping and healthy boundaries. My goal is to help you thrive, not just survive.

My name is Katherine Tessler, and I am a Licensed Clinical Social Worker. I have worked in outpatient settings for the last 7 years, with children, adolescents, and adults. I now focus on helping adults struggling with symptoms of depression and/or anxiety, often due to recent life changes or stressors, and who just want to feel better on a day-to-day basis. Many of my clients have gone through recent transitions, such as graduating college and entering "real world", changing careers, getting married, having their first baby... I am here to support you in adjusting to your new normal.

Hello. My name is Anjanette Dennis. I am a Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist with 27 years of experience working in mental and behavioral health. I am a skill-based therapist that uses solution focused, cognitive behavioral therapy to assist with challenges surrounding anxiety, depression, stress, anger, and sadness brought on by work, school, life, familial, or relational obstacles. I have years of experience working with adolescents, adults, couples and families. I strive to help improve self-esteem, self-care, communication, coping skills, feelings identification and feelings management, problem solving, conflict resolution.

James has over 17 years of clinical experience treating diverse individuals in a variety of settings. He also attended years of practicum training from the following: Certification in Somatic Experiencing from SE Trauma Institute; Sierra Institute for Contemporary Gestalt Training; Professional Training in Hakomi Mindfulness-Based Experiential Psychotherapy Santa Cruz; iRest Integrative Restoration, an evidence-informed meditation practice for trauma; Certification in Satyananda Yoga Nidra; and Completion of 500 hours of Sivananda Yoga Teacher Training.

Allison Clay is a Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist who specializes in decreasing impairing symptoms of anxiety and mood disorders to improve daily functioning and quality of life. After receiving her BA in Psychology from California State University, Northridge, Allison found herself in what felt like the most unlikely of places…a middle school! And while working with teens in education was not her plan, she discovered it was her calling. Ms. Clay found her true joy and passion in advocating for the social and emotional wellness of students.

I'm Cherisse Gage and happy you've taken this first step. I'm an LMFT and LPCC in California and an LMHC in the state of Florida. I'm also a Sex Therapist. My focus is to help you primarily using CBT. I work with individuals and couples and look forward to helping you navigate this challenging time. My client focus is on ages from 14 to adults. Typically my clients are experiencing depression, anxiety, ADHD, grief and loss, gender Identify, life transitions, or work and/or family stress. I'm a sex therapist and work with individuals struggling with various issues, and couples whose lives are growing in kink and polyamory.

No one has a perfect childhood. Early stressors, abuse, and neglect can continue to have profound effects on all of us and can manifest as depression, anxiety, anger, and low-self esteem. As we continue through life, enduring pain and distress, we often learn to suppress our emotions and neglect our needs in order to get by.

I'm Leya, and I'm a licensed clinical social worker (LCSW) based out of Orange County, California. I am passionate about treating mental health issues related to trauma, such as post-traumatic stress disorder, addiction and substance use, codependency, low self-worth, and emotional dysregulation. I can help you find balance and feel secure by integrating CBT, DBT, Mindfulness, and EMDR. I specialize in working with adults who find that they have lost a sense of balance, a sense of who they are, or lost control of their lives.