Therapists in 90703

Hello, welcome! My name is Sherry Gonzalez. I am a Licensed Marriage Family Therapist. I am based in Whittier, but work with clients throughout California through Telehealth. I work with women and children and specialize in parenting, anxiety, depression and transitional stages in life. I work through a psychodynamic therapy approach. I also have training in Perinatal Mood Disorders and experience with parenting and child development.

Hello, I'm James Rubins, a licensed therapist in California with over 40 years of experience counseling individuals, adolescents, and families. I have wide experience in hospitals, community mental health clinics, and private practice office settings. I've helped people with anxiety, depression, anger management, and more, and have decades of experience supporting people in recovery from alcohol and or drug abuse. I was trained in psychodynamic therapy but now find short-term Cognitive Behavioral Therapy is more effective for client needs.

Welcome, my name is Sally Schoellkopf. I am a licensed Marriage, Family and Child Therapist (LMFT) with over 20 years of experience, and currently working with clients in California via telehealth. I am here to help you find greater well-being, self-acceptance and resolve the issues that are preventing you from living the full and positive life that you deserve. In my private practice and other settings, including schools, hospice, bereavement and agency centers, I have counseled adults, children, adolescents, families and groups to help them gain self-awareness, new insights and create positive change.

I believe that childhood experiences have a deep impact on relationships and perspectives. In order to thrive wholly, we have to get to the heart of the matter. I create a warm environment in order for you to change thought process, rebuild your relationships, and treat depression and anxiety that has rooted from past trauma. I have included virtual sessions for individuals who may not be able to attend office visits.

Painful situations at home or work can limit your happiness in life, Through counseling (EAP) Programs or Individual or family counseling can help. As a therapist I assist children/family individuals regarding ADD ODD ADHD Phobic / Anxiety and Depression problems. Victims of Crime/ Domestic Violence PTSD Post-Partum Depression Inappropriate Behavior Patterns, self-destructive behavior(cutting) in children can be minimized with therapy. I utilize Cognitive Behavior Therapy especially with children. I provide methods of stress management and conflict resolution, including depressed /anxious patients due to the physical limitations of surgery Counseling can help minimize feelings of hopelessness and isolation,

Therapy can be Inspiring and Overwhelming. It can trigger emotions and answers you are seeking within you. Just know that you are not alone in this journey. I may be the right person, but only you will be able to answer that question.

I have adopted a solution-focused approach in my practice and I aim to help each client reach their full potential. I have more than 15 years of experience working with children and families in different settings and 8 years working with clients in recovery. I hold a safe space for everyone to explore and process areas that bring challenges, discomfort, and fluctuating emotions. I believe that a lot can be achieved during therapy, but the real work continues between sessions.

Hi, I'm Maria. I am a Licensed Clinical Social Worker with over 17 years of experience working in individual and group psychotherapy sessions, state government programs, addressing anxiety, end-of-life care, grief recovery, depression, and a host of other acute outpatient concerns. Many of my clients strive to set goals that make thoughts of coping with anxiety, depression, grief, etc possible.

Life can feel uncertain and mixed emotions can make it difficult to know what to do. As your therapist, I want you to leave feeling heard, understood, accepted, and empowered. Sessions are centered around you and your experiences. Using a narrative approach, we work together to create a life narrative that highlights your strengths, history, and how you have worked to thrive. My role is to support you and walk alongside you through this time in life.

Hi! My name is Courtni Hawkins and I'm a licensed marriage and family therapist. As a culturally competent therapist, my mission is to empower individuals to harness their inner strength and create transformative change in their lives. I utilize a diverse range of therapeutic modalities tailored to your unique needs and goals. My approach is centered on challenging you to become the best version of yourself, to rediscover your inherent strengths, and to unlock your true potential. I provide all my clients with a safe, nonjudgmental and empathetic space to explore their thoughts, feelings, and aspirations.

Life can throw different challenges at you at any time and struggle can show up in our lives in many ways. This can naturally create feelings of discouragement or discomfort that present in life through our thoughts, behaviors, and feelings. Sometimes it can be hard to open up about it, but as your therapist I want you to have a place to do just that. My role is to join you in your journey of overcoming those challenges and struggles and take steps toward your goals. I am currently registered in California as an associate MFT. I have years of experience working in school, remote and in-person settings.

Hello, my name is Alejandra Suazo I am a Licensed Clinical Social Worker in the state of California. I am a firm believer that healing can be a beautiful process where you can learn so much about yourself. My work is client-centered and have plenty of experience working with individuals who struggle with Anxiety, Depression, Stress, Trauma, and Self-Esteem. I enjoy working with young adults as well as transitional-aged groups. I have experience treating individuals with anxiety, depression, stress, trauma as well as self-esteem.

New clients in person near Long Beach or virtual are welcomed. You might be wondering what makes therapy with me different. What sets me apart is my genuine investment in your wellbeing and care I provide. I am an interactive and supportive therapist. You'll find sessions will be structured around your needs and you will feel understood. I often work with clients who are pregnant or parenting. I have a special interest in clients who have children with specialized medical needs. You are not alone and with gentle guidance and reflection you will be able to find acceptance and create a life where you feel in control of your emotions.

My Name is Rodolfo Zuniga. I am a bilingual and bicultural psychotherapist with more than 24 years of experience working with individuals exposed to severe trauma. I have extended training and certifications in Evidence-Based Treatment Modalities, Certified Domestic Facilitator- Victims/Perpetrators, and Certified in Children, Adolescents, and Family Psychoanalytic Programs. Certified Yoga Teacher. Mental Health Professional. Specialized Trainings: Ethical Issues in Child & Family Therapy, issues of acculturation, Sexual Abuse, Cultural Competency: Working with LGBTQ population, HIV/AIDS, Grief and Loss Issues.

Hello, I'm Mike Valenzuela, Licensed Marriage Family Therapist. I have experience working with a variety of cultural and ethnic backgrounds. Some of my clients include veterans, LGBTQ community, and individuals struggling with communication, relationship, goal setting, depression, and traumatic experiences. My approach is varied depending on the cl needs and goals and may include Gestalt, CBT, Solution Focused, IFS, DBT, Trauma Informed care and Attachment theory. My approach is eclectic and client centered approach. I can help you gain a different perspective into past emotional experiences that may be affecting you today.

At some point, we all struggle to adjust to change and fail to respond to life’s challenges with our best effort. It’s normal to feel stuck. We at Remarkable Services (RS) believe people inherently have what it takes within themselves to adjust, change and heal. No matter if it’s a challenging work situation, a parenting struggle, a tough year of high school or college, we all know what it feels like to struggle. Parents and their children are not immune, in that over the course of the first 18 years of life there are bound to be countless transitions, developments, change and of course, points of contention. RS is here to help!

Hi! My name is Dr. Tristin Engels (PSY29403), and I am a licensed Clinical and Forensic Psychologist. My experience has taught me that the most important aspect of effective therapy is building and maintaining a therapeutic rapport. Without that, treatment success will be negatively impacted. As a clinical forensic psychologist, I have worked with extremely diverse and underserved populations for the majority of my career. This has been invaluable in allowing me exposure and experience working with nearly all mental health conditions, understanding cultural sensitivity and building rapport with the most resistant of clients.

I am a licensed marriage and family therapist who enjoys working with children, adolescents, parents, and adult individuals. My goal is to help you, your child, or your family feel better equipped and empowered to cope with life stressors. Many individuals have experienced challenges or traumatic events, you are not alone. Whether you wish to become a happier person, to feel less anxious, more confident, have better relationships, stop an unhealthy habit, or to simply understand yourself better, I can help you achieve this.

Hello there, I am a Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist who is passionate about self-discovery, exploration, and healing. I am passionate to help individuals improve their satisfaction and happiness in their lives. My approach is Cognitive Behavioral therapy (CBT) and solution-focused therapy (SFT). CBT treatment involves identifying and challenging negative or distorted thoughts. SFT treatment involves identifying goals and developing a plan to achieve those goals.