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Ani M Varbedian

Marriage & Family Therapist, MA, MFT

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Available both in-person and online
Porter Ranch, CA 91326
You’ve worked hard to hold it all together. From the outside, people see someone capable, reliable, and strong. But inside, it’s a different story anxiety that won’t quiet down, guilt that lingers, relationships that leave you feeling unseen, and exhaustion from carrying so much for so long. You’ve done your best to push through, but lately the cracks are showing, and the strategies that once helped aren’t working anymore. It feels heavy to keep managing it all on your own, and you’re longing for real, lasting change.
I help high-functioning women who feel overwhelmed by anxiety, codependency, people pleasing, perfectionism and burnout. Parents and adult children longing for a healthier, closer relationship. My approach is compassionate and direct, rooted in the belief that your struggles aren’t signs of weakness they’re signals pointing toward what needs healing.
Together, we’ll untangle old patterns, process past hurts, and build the kind of self-trust that allows you to feel more grounded and connected. Healing doesn’t stop in the therapy room it ripples outward, bringing more ease and authenticity to every part of your life. Reach out today for a free 20 minute consultation, you don't have to do it alone!
Call or Ani M Varbedian now for a free 15 minute consultation - (818) 805-0415

My Practice at a Glance

Available both in-person and online

Porter Ranch, CA 91326

(818) 805-0415
My website
Supporting women struggling with anxiety, relationships, parenting, & life challenges. In person or telehealth options available!
I specialize in Anxiety, Women's Issues and Relationship Issues 
$250 Per Session  
I see individuals and groups  
Let's Connect (818) 805-0415
Photo of Ani M Varbedian, Marriage & Family Therapist, MA, MFT

My Practice at a Glance

Available both in-person and online

Porter Ranch, CA 91326

(818) 805-0415
My website
Supporting women struggling with anxiety, relationships, parenting, & life challenges. In person or telehealth options available!
I specialize in Anxiety, Women's Issues and Relationship Issues 
$250 Per Session  
I see individuals and groups  

Finances

Fees

  • Individual Sessions $250

Payment Methods

American Express, Discover, Health Savings Account, Mastercard, Visa

Insurance

  • Out of Network
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I am an out-of-network provider and can provide a Superbill for submission to your insurance company if needed.
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Ani M Varbedian
Marriage & Family Therapist, MA, MFT
Call or for a free 15 minute consultation now - (818) 805-0415
"
I am an out-of-network provider and can provide a Superbill for submission to your insurance company if needed.
Photo of Ani M Varbedian, Marriage & Family Therapist, MA, MFT
Ani M Varbedian
Marriage & Family Therapist, MA, MFT
Call or for a free 15 minute consultation now - (818) 805-0415

Qualifications

  • Verified by Psychology Today Licensed by State of California / 46592 Ani M Varbedian
  • Education and Years In Practice

  • In Practice for 20 years
  • Attended Phillips Graduate Institute, MA in Psychology , Graduated 2006
  • Additional Credentials

  • Membership with CAMFT 2008
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With over two decades as a dedicated therapist, I've had the privilege of providing guidance to many individuals just like you. My extensive experience as well as certifications and trainings in ACT, IFS, CBT, Somatic work, mindfulness and breathwork are used in our sessions as we work together!
Photo of Ani M Varbedian, Marriage & Family Therapist, MA, MFT
Ani M Varbedian
Marriage & Family Therapist, MA, MFT
Call or for a free 15 minute consultation now - (818) 805-0415
"
With over two decades as a dedicated therapist, I've had the privilege of providing guidance to many individuals just like you. My extensive experience as well as certifications and trainings in ACT, IFS, CBT, Somatic work, mindfulness and breathwork are used in our sessions as we work together!
Photo of Ani M Varbedian, Marriage & Family Therapist, MA, MFT
Ani M Varbedian
Marriage & Family Therapist, MA, MFT
Call or for a free 15 minute consultation now - (818) 805-0415

Specialties and Expertise

Top Specialties

  • Anxiety
  • Women's Issues
  • Relationship Issues

Expertise

  • Body Image
  • Codependency
  • Coping Skills
  • Depression
  • Divorce
  • Family Conflict
  • Grief
  • Life Coaching
  • Life Transitions
  • Parenting
  • Peer Relationships
  • Pregnancy, Prenatal, Postpartum
  • School Issues
  • Self Esteem
  • Spirituality
  • Stress
  • Trauma and PTSD
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I offer a compassionate, nonjudgmental space for women struggling with feelings of unworthiness, setting healthy boundaries, experiencing anxiety and difficulty in their relationships. In our work together, you'll begin to make connections with what stands in the way of having the life you desire and you will learn practical tools that you can apply in your day to day life.
Photo of Ani M Varbedian, Marriage & Family Therapist, MA, MFT
Ani M Varbedian
Marriage & Family Therapist, MA, MFT
Call or for a free 15 minute consultation now - (818) 805-0415
"
I offer a compassionate, nonjudgmental space for women struggling with feelings of unworthiness, setting healthy boundaries, experiencing anxiety and difficulty in their relationships. In our work together, you'll begin to make connections with what stands in the way of having the life you desire and you will learn practical tools that you can apply in your day to day life.
Photo of Ani M Varbedian, Marriage & Family Therapist, MA, MFT
Ani M Varbedian
Marriage & Family Therapist, MA, MFT
Call or for a free 15 minute consultation now - (818) 805-0415

6 Endorsements

Caroline Kurkcuoglu MA MFT
Caroline Kurkcuoglu MA MFT
Marriage & Family TherapistMALMFT
Ani Varbedian has high expertise in family relationships. Her insight is very valuable in our field of work.
Rakhee Alston
Rakhee Alston
Marriage & Family TherapistMAMFT
Professional, compassionate, and will help you with your parenting needs.
Kim Scott
Kim Scott
Marriage & Family TherapistLMFT
Ani is an excellent therapist! I have referred a number of parents to her for guidance and she has so much knowledge and wisdom to offer. I have also referred a number of teens to Ani with great success. I highly recommend Ani!
Dr. Lisa Arslanian
Dr. Lisa Arslanian
PsychologistPsyD
Ani is a thoughtful clinician who invests in providing the best care to her clients.

Client Focus

Age

Adults
Elders (65+)

Participants

Individuals
Group

Communities

Single Parent

I also speak

Armenian

Age

Adults
Elders (65+)

Participants

Individuals
Group

Communities

Single Parent

I also speak

Armenian

Treatment Approach

Types of Therapy

  • Acceptance and Commitment (ACT)
  • Attachment-based
  • Coaching
  • Cognitive Behavioral (CBT)
  • Compassion Focused
  • Family Systems
  • Internal Family Systems (IFS)
  • Mindfulness-Based (MBCT)
  • Narrative
  • Person-Centered
  • Positive Psychology
  • Solution Focused Brief (SFBT)
  • Somatic
  • Strength-Based
  • Trauma Focused
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My approach to therapy is based on mindfulness and Internal Family Systems (IFS) informed which allows for deeper understanding and healing. I am also trained in a variety of other modalities such as ACT, CBT and solution focused and can incorporate them based on your unique needs & goals. You and I will work together to determine which methods suit you best.
Photo of Ani M Varbedian, Marriage & Family Therapist, MA, MFT
Ani M Varbedian
Marriage & Family Therapist, MA, MFT
Call or for a free 15 minute consultation now - (818) 805-0415
"
My approach to therapy is based on mindfulness and Internal Family Systems (IFS) informed which allows for deeper understanding and healing. I am also trained in a variety of other modalities such as ACT, CBT and solution focused and can incorporate them based on your unique needs & goals. You and I will work together to determine which methods suit you best.
Photo of Ani M Varbedian, Marriage & Family Therapist, MA, MFT
Ani M Varbedian
Marriage & Family Therapist, MA, MFT
Call or for a free 15 minute consultation now - (818) 805-0415

Groups


Location

Primary Location

Porter Ranch, CA 91326

(818) 805-0415
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Supporting women struggling with anxiety, relationships, parenting, & life challenges. In person or telehealth options available!
Photo of Ani M Varbedian, Marriage & Family Therapist, MA, MFT
Ani M Varbedian
Marriage & Family Therapist, MA, MFT
Call for a free consultation now - (818) 805-0415
"
Supporting women struggling with anxiety, relationships, parenting, & life challenges. In person or telehealth options available!
Photo of Ani M Varbedian, Marriage & Family Therapist, MA, MFT
Ani M Varbedian
Marriage & Family Therapist, MA, MFT
Call for a free consultation now - (818) 805-0415