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Aleen Chobanian-Richmond

Associate Marriage & Family Therapist, MMFT, AMFT

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Available both in-person and online
Thousand Oaks, CA 91360
Life can feel overwhelming, especially when you're carrying more than others realize. You may find yourself feeling anxious, exhausted, stuck, disconnected, or unsure of how to move forward. Maybe you are struggling with self-doubt, difficult relationships, past experiences that continue to impact you, or a sense that something needs to change. Therapy can provide a space to feel understood, supported, and empowered as you begin creating meaningful change.
I work with teens and adults navigating anxiety, low self-esteem, depression, trauma, grief, addiction, relationship challenges, and life transitions. I create a warm, supportive, and nonjudgmental space where you can explore your experiences, understand patterns, and develop healthier ways of coping.
My approach is collaborative, compassionate, and tailored to your unique needs. As an EMDR-trained therapist, I integrate evidence-based approaches to help you process difficult experiences, build resilience, and create a more authentic and fulfilling life.
Call or Aleen Chobanian-Richmond now for a free 15 minute consultation - (805) 946-2636

My Practice at a Glance

Available both in-person and online

Thousand Oaks, CA 91360

(805) 946-2636
I offer in-office and telehealth sessions in CA. I'm available Monday through Thursday. Please feel free to text, call or email me.
I specialize in Self Esteem, Anxiety and Trauma and PTSD 
$150 Per Session, I accept insurance 
I see individuals and families  
Let's Connect (805) 946-2636
Photo of Aleen Chobanian-Richmond, Associate Marriage & Family Therapist, MMFT, AMFT

My Practice at a Glance

Available both in-person and online

Thousand Oaks, CA 91360

(805) 946-2636
I offer in-office and telehealth sessions in CA. I'm available Monday through Thursday. Please feel free to text, call or email me.
I specialize in Self Esteem, Anxiety and Trauma and PTSD 
$150 Per Session, I accept insurance 
I see individuals and families  

Finances

Fees

  • Individual Sessions $150
  • Couple Sessions $175
  • Sliding scale: apply if you may be eligible

Insurance

  • Aetna
  • Anthem
  • Blue Cross
  • Blue Shield
  • BlueCross and BlueShield
  • Carelon Behavioral Health
  • Cigna and Evernorth
  • Medi-Cal
  • Optum
  • Out of network
  • UnitedHealthcare UHC | UBH
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Aleen Chobanian-Richmond
Associate Marriage & Family Therapist, MMFT, AMFT
Check fees and, if listed, ask to verify your insurance coverage. or (805) 946-2636
Photo of Aleen Chobanian-Richmond, Associate Marriage & Family Therapist, MMFT, AMFT
Aleen Chobanian-Richmond
Associate Marriage & Family Therapist, MMFT, AMFT
Check fees and, if listed, ask to verify your insurance coverage. or (805) 946-2636

Qualifications

  • Verified by Psychology Today Prelicense by State of California / 156157 Supervised by JoHanna Jones (California / 48902) Aleen Chobanian
  • Education and Years In Practice

  • In Practice for 2 years
  • Attended Phillips Graduate Program of Campbellsville University, Master's Degree in Marriage and Family Therapy, Graduated 2025
  • Additional Credentials

  • Certificate from EMDR Institute 2026
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Aleen Chobanian-Richmond
Associate Marriage & Family Therapist, MMFT, AMFT
Feel free to ask about qualifications and training experience. or (805) 946-2636
Photo of Aleen Chobanian-Richmond, Associate Marriage & Family Therapist, MMFT, AMFT
Aleen Chobanian-Richmond
Associate Marriage & Family Therapist, MMFT, AMFT
Feel free to ask about qualifications and training experience. or (805) 946-2636

Specialties and Expertise

Top Specialties

  • Self Esteem
  • Anxiety
  • Trauma and PTSD

Expertise

  • Addiction
  • Burnout
  • Codependency
  • Coping Skills
  • Depression
  • Emotional Regulation
  • Family Conflict
  • Grief
  • Life Transitions
  • People-pleasing
  • Relationship Issues
  • Stress
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I work with clients who are struggling with anxiety, trauma, low self-esteem, relationship challenges, addiction, grief, or life transitions. Therapy is a warm, supportive space where we can explore patterns, process past experiences, and build healthier ways of coping. Together, we will work toward greater self-awareness, confidence, resilience, and meaningful change.
Photo of Aleen Chobanian-Richmond, Associate Marriage & Family Therapist, MMFT, AMFT
Aleen Chobanian-Richmond
Associate Marriage & Family Therapist, MMFT, AMFT
Call or for a free 15 minute consultation now - (805) 946-2636
"
I work with clients who are struggling with anxiety, trauma, low self-esteem, relationship challenges, addiction, grief, or life transitions. Therapy is a warm, supportive space where we can explore patterns, process past experiences, and build healthier ways of coping. Together, we will work toward greater self-awareness, confidence, resilience, and meaningful change.
Photo of Aleen Chobanian-Richmond, Associate Marriage & Family Therapist, MMFT, AMFT
Aleen Chobanian-Richmond
Associate Marriage & Family Therapist, MMFT, AMFT
Call or for a free 15 minute consultation now - (805) 946-2636

4 Endorsements

Emilee Sturm
Emilee Sturm
Marriage & Family Therapist AssociateAMFT
Aleen is one of those people who makes you feel comfortable being yourself from the moment you meet her. Her warmth, kindness, and genuine ability to listen without judgment make her someone I would wholeheartedly recommend as a therapist.
Audrey Creel
Audrey Creel
Marriage & Family Therapist AssociateM.S.
Aleen is a wonderful colleague and therapist! Aleen is a remarkably warm, empathetic, and skilled therapist who shows great care for all of her clients. She is knowledgable, resourceful, and creates a space where clients feel seen and heard!
Caroline Reiss
Caroline Reiss
Marriage & Family Therapist AssociateAMFT
Aleen is a thoughtful and highly skilled trauma-informed therapist. Beyond her clinical knowledge, she brings warmth, integrity, and genuine care to the people she works with. I confidently recommend her.
Eva Toth
Eva Toth
Marriage & Family Therapist AssociateM.A.AMFTAPCC
I highly recommend Aleen for anyone seeking compassionate, supportive care. Their warm, collaborative approach helps clients feel understood while building confidence and resilience.

Client Focus

Age

Teen
Adults
Elders (65+)

Participants

Individuals
Family

Communities

Bisexual Allied
Gay Allied
Lesbian Allied
Non-Binary Allied
Queer Allied
Racial Justice Allied
Transgender Allied

Ethnicity

Middle Eastern

I also speak

Armenian

Age

Teen
Adults
Elders (65+)

Participants

Individuals
Family

Communities

Bisexual Allied
Gay Allied
Lesbian Allied
Non-Binary Allied
Queer Allied
Racial Justice Allied
Transgender Allied

Ethnicity

Middle Eastern

I also speak

Armenian

Treatment Approach

Types of Therapy

  • Acceptance and Commitment (ACT)
  • Cognitive Behavioral (CBT)
  • EMDR
  • Humanistic
  • Mindfulness-Based (MBCT)
  • Narrative
  • Person-Centered
  • Psychodynamic
  • Solution Focused Brief (SFBT)
  • Strength-Based
  • Trauma Focused
Photo of Aleen Chobanian-Richmond, Associate Marriage & Family Therapist, MMFT, AMFT
Aleen Chobanian-Richmond
Associate Marriage & Family Therapist, MMFT, AMFT
Ask about what different forms of therapy will be like. or (805) 946-2636
Photo of Aleen Chobanian-Richmond, Associate Marriage & Family Therapist, MMFT, AMFT
Aleen Chobanian-Richmond
Associate Marriage & Family Therapist, MMFT, AMFT
Ask about what different forms of therapy will be like. or (805) 946-2636

Location

Primary Location

Thousand Oaks, CA 91360

(805) 946-2636
"
I offer in-office and telehealth sessions in CA. I'm available Monday through Thursday. Please feel free to text, call or email me.
Photo of Aleen Chobanian-Richmond, Associate Marriage & Family Therapist, MMFT, AMFT
Aleen Chobanian-Richmond
Associate Marriage & Family Therapist, MMFT, AMFT
Call for a free consultation now - (805) 946-2636
"
I offer in-office and telehealth sessions in CA. I'm available Monday through Thursday. Please feel free to text, call or email me.
Photo of Aleen Chobanian-Richmond, Associate Marriage & Family Therapist, MMFT, AMFT
Aleen Chobanian-Richmond
Associate Marriage & Family Therapist, MMFT, AMFT
Call for a free consultation now - (805) 946-2636