Therapists in 91103
ChatGPT has its limits. And it feels useful. Yet you may find yourself still wondering if your feelings or choices are valid? Struggling to manage stress or feeling stuck in a cycle of reactions that leave you feeling down? When past experiences control us, our ability to choose our responses diminishes, affecting our emotional and physical well-being. This can lead to anxiety, depression, and shame. I see therapy as a collaborative process that helps you regain control, fostering mental, physical, and spiritual well-being.
ChatGPT has its limits. And it feels useful. Yet you may find yourself still wondering if your feelings or choices are valid? Struggling to manage stress or feeling stuck in a cycle of reactions that leave you feeling down? When past experiences control us, our ability to choose our responses diminishes, affecting our emotional and physical well-being. This can lead to anxiety, depression, and shame. I see therapy as a collaborative process that helps you regain control, fostering mental, physical, and spiritual well-being.
Are you feeling stuck, overwhelmed, or disconnected? You’re not alone, and you don’t have to figure it out on your own. Clients often come to me feeling like they aren't getting the most out of life even if things seem okay on the outside. In therapy, we create a space where you can feel safe, understood, and empowered. I help teens, adults, couples, and families navigate mood problems, neurodiversity, trauma, relational struggles, and life transitions to find clarity, healing, and deeper connection. Together, we’ll explore patterns that have shaped your life, help you to build resilience, and pave a new path toward lasting growth.
Are you feeling stuck, overwhelmed, or disconnected? You’re not alone, and you don’t have to figure it out on your own. Clients often come to me feeling like they aren't getting the most out of life even if things seem okay on the outside. In therapy, we create a space where you can feel safe, understood, and empowered. I help teens, adults, couples, and families navigate mood problems, neurodiversity, trauma, relational struggles, and life transitions to find clarity, healing, and deeper connection. Together, we’ll explore patterns that have shaped your life, help you to build resilience, and pave a new path toward lasting growth.
If you're not sure whether you or your family member needs treatment for drugs or alcohol, but you need some direction, please call me. I can assess your needs and at least point you in the right direction. If you're looking for treatment in the Pasadena area, please consider us as an option for support. At Elevate we offer daily meditation, mindful walks every morning, customized workouts, breathwork, sound bath, and a robust addiction support program. We work with you on understanding your mental health, addiction and medical needs.
If you're not sure whether you or your family member needs treatment for drugs or alcohol, but you need some direction, please call me. I can assess your needs and at least point you in the right direction. If you're looking for treatment in the Pasadena area, please consider us as an option for support. At Elevate we offer daily meditation, mindful walks every morning, customized workouts, breathwork, sound bath, and a robust addiction support program. We work with you on understanding your mental health, addiction and medical needs.
There's nothing quite like the security of close connections. When those connections are strained, so is your sense of safety. “Being yourself” may feel like a tall order if it threatens your relationships. You need a space with another human being whose job it is to know and understand you from a place of curiosity and compassion. A space where you can question your beliefs and get clear on who you are without the fear of being condemned.
There's nothing quite like the security of close connections. When those connections are strained, so is your sense of safety. “Being yourself” may feel like a tall order if it threatens your relationships. You need a space with another human being whose job it is to know and understand you from a place of curiosity and compassion. A space where you can question your beliefs and get clear on who you are without the fear of being condemned.
Anxiety disorders affect nearly 1 in 5 Americans. The Grayson LA Center for the Treatment of Anxiety & OCD (LAOCD is here to help sufferers regain control of their lives. Our philosophy is to treat every sufferer as an individual. After an initial evaluation, therapy is customized to the client's needs. LAOCD is nationally recognized for providing cutting edge, state of the art CBT to sufferers. LAOCD is dedicated to helping anxiety sufferers through therapy, public education, community service and research. Our staff regularly presents at national conferences to educate clinicians and the public. Because sufferers need it, we offer free support groups.
Anxiety disorders affect nearly 1 in 5 Americans. The Grayson LA Center for the Treatment of Anxiety & OCD (LAOCD is here to help sufferers regain control of their lives. Our philosophy is to treat every sufferer as an individual. After an initial evaluation, therapy is customized to the client's needs. LAOCD is nationally recognized for providing cutting edge, state of the art CBT to sufferers. LAOCD is dedicated to helping anxiety sufferers through therapy, public education, community service and research. Our staff regularly presents at national conferences to educate clinicians and the public. Because sufferers need it, we offer free support groups.
Are you the “strong one” in the family?
You know… the unpaid therapist, emotional support cousin, tech support for your parents, and the person everyone calls during a crisis because apparently you “seem calm.” Meanwhile, you’re one mildly passive-aggressive text away from abandoning society and living in a cabin with no Wi-Fi.
Do you ever think: “I just need one day to myself” but somehow end up solving everyone else’s problems instead? or “Maybe I should process my feelings” and then immediately open TikTok, clean the kitchen, or stare at the ceiling for 3 business hours?
Are you the “strong one” in the family?
You know… the unpaid therapist, emotional support cousin, tech support for your parents, and the person everyone calls during a crisis because apparently you “seem calm.” Meanwhile, you’re one mildly passive-aggressive text away from abandoning society and living in a cabin with no Wi-Fi.
Do you ever think: “I just need one day to myself” but somehow end up solving everyone else’s problems instead? or “Maybe I should process my feelings” and then immediately open TikTok, clean the kitchen, or stare at the ceiling for 3 business hours?
I assist individuals in overcoming their inner pain, and learning to face the challenges of life from a place of strength, compassion, and connection. As your ally in healing, I can help you process the emotions, memories and experiences that may underly your current suffering, so that you’re free to feel connected with yourself, with others, and with life. Sometimes past traumas become trapped in our bodies and minds, and we need help to feel safe in ourself and our relationships. My approach is based on these principles: Efficacy (I use Evidence Based modalities), collaboration, individualized care, and warm relational connection.
I assist individuals in overcoming their inner pain, and learning to face the challenges of life from a place of strength, compassion, and connection. As your ally in healing, I can help you process the emotions, memories and experiences that may underly your current suffering, so that you’re free to feel connected with yourself, with others, and with life. Sometimes past traumas become trapped in our bodies and minds, and we need help to feel safe in ourself and our relationships. My approach is based on these principles: Efficacy (I use Evidence Based modalities), collaboration, individualized care, and warm relational connection.
You are running on fumes. As the go-to parent, friend, coworker, or family member, everyone needs you because you’re the fixer. But the internal and external noise and never-ending to-do list has left you fragmented and overwhelmed. The idea of saying “no” feels impossible. And the idea of saying “yes” to one more damn thing fills you with dread and resentment. You feel so much pressure to hold it together, but it’s too much. You want to feel peace, call in ease, and create more balance. How would it feel to set boundaries, prioritize yourself, and break patterns that no longer serve you?
You are running on fumes. As the go-to parent, friend, coworker, or family member, everyone needs you because you’re the fixer. But the internal and external noise and never-ending to-do list has left you fragmented and overwhelmed. The idea of saying “no” feels impossible. And the idea of saying “yes” to one more damn thing fills you with dread and resentment. You feel so much pressure to hold it together, but it’s too much. You want to feel peace, call in ease, and create more balance. How would it feel to set boundaries, prioritize yourself, and break patterns that no longer serve you?
I offer supportive psychotherapy for adults, children, and teens, honoring each person’s inner world and emotional experience in our beautiful Old Town Pasadena office. I help people understand patterns—whether in their lives or their decisions—and make grounded, thoughtful choices that lead to better outcomes. I help clients understand what’s underneath what keeps happening. My goal is to meet you "where you are" so you feel understood and empowered to grow, heal, and thrive. I am experienced working with children and teens ages 4 to 14, and I enjoy helping kids and their families. I offer Saturday sessions.
I offer supportive psychotherapy for adults, children, and teens, honoring each person’s inner world and emotional experience in our beautiful Old Town Pasadena office. I help people understand patterns—whether in their lives or their decisions—and make grounded, thoughtful choices that lead to better outcomes. I help clients understand what’s underneath what keeps happening. My goal is to meet you "where you are" so you feel understood and empowered to grow, heal, and thrive. I am experienced working with children and teens ages 4 to 14, and I enjoy helping kids and their families. I offer Saturday sessions.
At Reconnect, we strive to provide a space in which people feel seen, heard, and included by providing various treatment options and specialties. To meet the needs of our clients, our clinicians can assist clients with changing or modifying undesired behaviors, improve both mood and relationships, deconstructing childhood trauma, assisting children and parents with their concerns, and much more.
At Reconnect, we strive to provide a space in which people feel seen, heard, and included by providing various treatment options and specialties. To meet the needs of our clients, our clinicians can assist clients with changing or modifying undesired behaviors, improve both mood and relationships, deconstructing childhood trauma, assisting children and parents with their concerns, and much more.
You feel like you're failing despite your success. People admire you, but you're afraid of what would happen if they truly knew how much you're struggling. Achieving at the highest level, perfectionism and emotional suppression have "worked." But underneath the "good on the surface," you're just going through the motions of life, unable to relax, unsure of the last time you genuinely felt happy. It’s time to stop pretending like everything is fine. You're ready for relief, for a way to stop white-knuckling your way through the day and rediscover what it means to truly thrive.
You feel like you're failing despite your success. People admire you, but you're afraid of what would happen if they truly knew how much you're struggling. Achieving at the highest level, perfectionism and emotional suppression have "worked." But underneath the "good on the surface," you're just going through the motions of life, unable to relax, unsure of the last time you genuinely felt happy. It’s time to stop pretending like everything is fine. You're ready for relief, for a way to stop white-knuckling your way through the day and rediscover what it means to truly thrive.
I am here not only to guide you on your journey but to walk beside you as we uncover the lessons life has to offer. Through our work, we will explore the ways in which past experiences have shaped your reactions, helping you take ownership of your role in those moments. This journey toward self-awareness, confidence, and a stronger sense of self is a powerful commitment to yourself. As you grow in these areas, you’ll find that your connections with others deepen, and your communication becomes more authentic and fulfilling.
I am here not only to guide you on your journey but to walk beside you as we uncover the lessons life has to offer. Through our work, we will explore the ways in which past experiences have shaped your reactions, helping you take ownership of your role in those moments. This journey toward self-awareness, confidence, and a stronger sense of self is a powerful commitment to yourself. As you grow in these areas, you’ll find that your connections with others deepen, and your communication becomes more authentic and fulfilling.
Therapy with me is about connection, understanding, and growth. Together, we’ll explore the patterns and relationships that shape your life so you can move forward with clarity and confidence. I work with people who are just trying to find their way, with a focus on LGBTQ+ clients, who want to build stronger relationships, navigate change, and cultivate a deeper sense of self-trust.
Therapy with me is about connection, understanding, and growth. Together, we’ll explore the patterns and relationships that shape your life so you can move forward with clarity and confidence. I work with people who are just trying to find their way, with a focus on LGBTQ+ clients, who want to build stronger relationships, navigate change, and cultivate a deeper sense of self-trust.
Laura L. Filip, LCSW & Associates
Clinical Social Work/Therapist, MSW, LCSW, Emdr
2 Endorsed
Pasadena, CA 91103
I am a child & family specialist. I worked many years in residential treatment working with severely emotionally disturbed children & their families. I work with parents to help them handle their child's behavioral issues. I also have extensive experience working with adults suffering from depression, anxiety, stress & mental health issues. I am EMDR CERTIFIED by EMDRIA. I am LGBTQIA2+. I am a certified grief recovery specialist. I have experience treating substance abuse issues. I have extensive experience providing therapy to medical & nursing students due to my experience in medical social work.
I am a child & family specialist. I worked many years in residential treatment working with severely emotionally disturbed children & their families. I work with parents to help them handle their child's behavioral issues. I also have extensive experience working with adults suffering from depression, anxiety, stress & mental health issues. I am EMDR CERTIFIED by EMDRIA. I am LGBTQIA2+. I am a certified grief recovery specialist. I have experience treating substance abuse issues. I have extensive experience providing therapy to medical & nursing students due to my experience in medical social work.
I specialize in culturally sensitive solution-focused help and clinical therapy for adults and teenagers, ages 17 and up. As a psychologist, I am devoted to improving quality of life and relationships, as well as symptoms. My approach to therapy is interpersonal, integrative and evidence-based, adapted for unique needs and values.
I specialize in culturally sensitive solution-focused help and clinical therapy for adults and teenagers, ages 17 and up. As a psychologist, I am devoted to improving quality of life and relationships, as well as symptoms. My approach to therapy is interpersonal, integrative and evidence-based, adapted for unique needs and values.
These profiles can be a lot to take in, so before you skip to the next one, or just carry on living your life, can I leave you with this one thing? I wouldn’t claim to know a thing about you, your life, or what you've been through, but my firm belief, backed by science, is that despite what you might have learned or been told; you are not broken. Quite the opposite in fact... Still here? OK, I'll be quick!
These profiles can be a lot to take in, so before you skip to the next one, or just carry on living your life, can I leave you with this one thing? I wouldn’t claim to know a thing about you, your life, or what you've been through, but my firm belief, backed by science, is that despite what you might have learned or been told; you are not broken. Quite the opposite in fact... Still here? OK, I'll be quick!
I provide sex-positive, trauma-informed and neurodiversity affirming therapy . Many of us learned to survive by staying small, people pleasing, or staying in control. Those patterns once kept us safe, but now make it hard to feel close, to trust pleasure, to take down walls and be vulnerable or to feel at home in your own skin.I help people reconnect with the parts of themselves that have been working so hard to protect them, so intimacy and authenticity can become possible again. I work directly and collaboratively honoring your pace and autonomy. I am qu
I provide sex-positive, trauma-informed and neurodiversity affirming therapy . Many of us learned to survive by staying small, people pleasing, or staying in control. Those patterns once kept us safe, but now make it hard to feel close, to trust pleasure, to take down walls and be vulnerable or to feel at home in your own skin.I help people reconnect with the parts of themselves that have been working so hard to protect them, so intimacy and authenticity can become possible again. I work directly and collaboratively honoring your pace and autonomy. I am qu
Our practice specializes in therapy for children, teens, families, and women. We understand the profound impact that mental health challenges can have on kids, individuals and families. Our mission is to provide compassionate and holistic support to help you and your loved ones heal and shine. Our dedicated team of experienced therapists specialize in a variety of evidence-based therapies tailored to meet the unique needs of children, teens, families, and mothers.
Our practice specializes in therapy for children, teens, families, and women. We understand the profound impact that mental health challenges can have on kids, individuals and families. Our mission is to provide compassionate and holistic support to help you and your loved ones heal and shine. Our dedicated team of experienced therapists specialize in a variety of evidence-based therapies tailored to meet the unique needs of children, teens, families, and mothers.
You may feel stuck in a relationship, your career, or life in general. Perhaps you are dealing with a difficult life transition such as a job or career change, divorce or bereavement, or experiencing anxiety, depression, or low self-esteem. I'd like to help you meet the challenge and make the changes you are looking for. I work with individuals, couples and families as they learn to cultivate healthy relationships and manage the stresses of modern-day life. Having raised a family while practicing law as a partner in a busy law firm, I have experienced the stress and trade-offs of maintaining a work, family, and personal life.
You may feel stuck in a relationship, your career, or life in general. Perhaps you are dealing with a difficult life transition such as a job or career change, divorce or bereavement, or experiencing anxiety, depression, or low self-esteem. I'd like to help you meet the challenge and make the changes you are looking for. I work with individuals, couples and families as they learn to cultivate healthy relationships and manage the stresses of modern-day life. Having raised a family while practicing law as a partner in a busy law firm, I have experienced the stress and trade-offs of maintaining a work, family, and personal life.
Are you or a loved one feeling overwhelmed?
Struggling with anxiety, depression, or grief?
Searching for tools to navigate challenging relationships?
Concerned about your child or teen’s emotional well-being?
Dealing with life transitions that feel insurmountable?
Feeling lost, misunderstood, or disconnected from your purpose?
Wondering if there’s a way to reclaim peace and balance in your life?
As a Marriage and Family Therapist with over 20 years of experience, I provide a compassionate, collaborative space where children, teens, adults, couples, and families can uncover their strengths, heal, and thrive.
Are you or a loved one feeling overwhelmed?
Struggling with anxiety, depression, or grief?
Searching for tools to navigate challenging relationships?
Concerned about your child or teen’s emotional well-being?
Dealing with life transitions that feel insurmountable?
Feeling lost, misunderstood, or disconnected from your purpose?
Wondering if there’s a way to reclaim peace and balance in your life?
As a Marriage and Family Therapist with over 20 years of experience, I provide a compassionate, collaborative space where children, teens, adults, couples, and families can uncover their strengths, heal, and thrive.
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Number of Therapists in 91103
200+
Average cost per session
$180
Therapists in 91103 who prioritize treating:
| 93% | Anxiety |
| 93% | Social Anxiety |
| 93% | Health Anxiety |
| 93% | Driving Anxiety |
| 90% | Depression |
| 70% | Relationship Issues |
| 68% | Life Transitions |
Average years in practice
12 Years
Top 3 insurances accepted
| 85% | Aetna |
| 68% | Cigna and Evernorth |
| 57% | Blue Shield |
How Therapists in 91103 see their clients
| 63% | In Person and Online | |
| 37% | Online Only |
Gender breakdown
| 76% | Female | |
| 24% | Male |


