Behavioral Issues Therapists in Old Town, Torrance, CA

Being a parent can be very challenging, make you feel vulnerable, and even overwhelmed at times. My goal as a therapist is to begin the healing process with you. Whether you are a parent that is seeking support for your infant, toddler, or child due to behavioral or emotional problems, family conflict, recent separation, divorce, death, or trauma. I specialize in providing Play Therapy, Psychodynamic Therapy, Cognitive Behavioral therapy, Behavioral Modification for children, teens & families.

I am currently accepting clients searching for a therapist who: 1. Needs support with their child’s challenging behaviors. 2. In the early postpartum years, that is struggling with symptoms of anxiety and depression. I bring a unique specialization in working with children and families. I support you and your family by building upon your strengths and providing the tools you need to thrive. I am a Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist with specialized training in perinatal mental health. Additionally, I am a Board Certified Behavior Analyst. I've supported families in the home and school across Ventura and Los Angeles.

Do you struggle with anxiety, past trauma, depression, grief, or loss of a sense of self? Do you find your day-to-day life, relationships, ability to function, your work, career impacted? Do you feel exhausted, overwhelmed, frustrated, lost by just getting through the day, answering emails, texts or calls, the thought that there’s no light at the end of the tunnel? Now more than ever, people are feeling anxious, overwhelmed and uncertain about how they are supposed to manage their relationships, careers and their lives. Pushing away your needs and not taking time for yourself can lead to long-term issues for your mind and body.

Have you been having difficulties engaging in things you previously enjoyed? Are you isolating and finding it harder to talk to family and friends? Suppose you are looking for a safe empowering space where you can heal, learn to love, and accept yourself while reconnecting with your authentic self. In that case, you have already taken the first step in improving your situation by visiting my profile.

“If you change the way you look at things, the things you look at change.” -Wayne Dyer. I am a Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist working with children, adolescents and their families for over 16 years. I have also worked with adults through individual therapy sessions. I have extensive experience working with depression, anxiety, trauma, grief, relational issues, divorce, anger management and parenting support. I am fluent in English and Spanish and can lead sessions in your preferred language.

You've been dealing with life in all of it's complexities and in spite of your best efforts, for any one of a number of reasons you 've found yourself in the position of feeling stuck. It's frustrating, disappointing, in some ways maybe even infuriating. Before you throw your hand up at it all, why don't you and I sit down. Let's talk, let's figure out your pathway forward through this. The answers are in there. I want to be your partner in finding them. I want to help you.

We all want the best for our children: to help them grow and teach them the necessary skills to succeed in life. When we communicate with open ears and conscious hearts, this allows for healthy relationships to build. Effective therapy utilized this approach of open communication in order to foster the growth and development of youth. I strive to help every child feel that they have control over their lives, and offer the necessary skills to be happy, healthy, and to make their own positive decisions.

CBT California is Southern California’s leading center for cognitive behavioral therapy (CBT), founded by award-winning clinicians and scholars dedicated to bringing you state of the art, scientifically sound treatments. We used evidence-based treatment to treat people with depression, anxiety, OCD, eating disorders, substance abuse, and other conditions. If you have problems with emotional regulation, self harm, or intense, unsatisfying relationships, CBT or Dialectical Behavior Therapy (DBT) can help. We are home to DBT California, the leading high-fidelity, comprehensive Dialectical Behavior Therapy (DBT) program in Southern California.

My name is Erika Cuevas, I am a Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW) based out of Los Angeles, California, and I work with clients statewide via telehealth. I work with adults, teens, and children. I specialize in family issues, parent-child relationships, and anxiety, using Cognitive Behavioral Therapy and Parent-Child Interaction Therapy. As a daughter of immigrants, I am very familiar with life’s obstacles and challenges. I understand the social and emotional barriers one must face in an ever-changing world. As a bilingual woman of color, I am experienced in how to navigate the world through life’s personal experiences.

I am accepting new clients! I am passionate about helping adults overcome anxiety, depression, trauma reactions and interpersonal difficulties. My goal is to help you feel more confident and support you as you practice new tools to improve your coping and communication skills.

In psychotherapy, my hope is to help you learn to manage your life with less stress, anxiety & depression; learn to relax & discover your own unique transformation; quiet your mind & learn to enjoy each day of your life. Using Cognitive Behavioral Therapy & a mindfulness based approach, I work with individuals (adults and adolescents) and couples addressing depression, anxiety, stress, bipolar, substance abuse, divorce & major life transitions. My experience includes working in an adult & family clinic, a substance abuse clinic, as a clinical manager in a Fresno based adult/child clinic and in my private practice. I have completed Gottman Couples Training Levels I, II and III.

Both children and adults can benefit from the support of a therapeutic relationship. With over 30 years of experience as a crisis counselor and psychotherapist, I'm passionate about helping people build healthier, more satisfying relationships and lives. My therapeutic approach focuses on reducing stressors and building on strengths by enhancing insight and understanding and ultimately replacing negative behavior and communication patterns with healthier ones. I work with compassion and respect while actively, yet gently guiding clients to progress toward awareness, growth and healing.

I'm Henry Venter, a licensed psychologist (CA Psychologist PSY18428) with over 25 years of experience. My approach to therapy is practical and focused on empowering clients to achieve their desired life. My clients span various age groups, from young adults to older individuals, who come seeking help with challenges that hinder their desired quality of life. I am most effective with clients who actively engage in therapy, willingly process information between sessions, and complete assigned tasks.

I understand that problems don't just happen from 9am to 5pm. For that reason I am available Monday-Thursday in the evenings up until 9pm!!! My goal is to establish a collaborative working relationship with you to determine your needs and the best approach to reaching treatment established goals. I start where you are and offer individualized interventions that fit your personality. My mission is to help you learn and sustain how to become an emotionally healthy individual prepared to face the world with your head held high and with the necessary tools to face them.

Do you struggle with feeling disconnected from yourself and others, especially in relation to past trauma, anxiety and/or depression? Do you find it challenging to navigate life and life transitions, wondering if there's something better out there? Now more than ever, people are feeling anxious, overwhelmed and uncertain about how to manage their relationships, careers and lives. Pushing away your needs and not taking time for self-care can lead to long-term issues for your mind and body. We believe that it shouldn't be so hard to live a fulfilling life & I am here to support you in this journey.

As a Licensed Educational Psychologist, I'm able to work with children, teenagers, and adults in different capacities. My focus is conducting psychological-educational evaluations and Independent Educational Evaluations (IEE) to provide parents, teachers, administrators, tutors, and students with an in-depth insight into the student's strengths and weaknesses in the areas of intelligence, processing, academics, and social-emotional/behavioral skills.

Are you grappling with anxiety, the aftermath of past trauma, depression, grief, or a loss of self-identity? Do you observe your daily life, relationships, functional capacity, and even your career being adversely impacted? Do you often find yourself feeling fatigued, swamped, irritated, or lost by the mere idea of navigating through the day, responding to emails, texts or calls? In these unprecedented times, many individuals are struggling with feelings of anxiety, being overwhelmed, and uncertainty about managing their relationships, career, and life overall. Pushing your needs aside & not dedicating time for self-care can lead

With a passion for connecting with diverse people and communities, I’ve had the privilege of helping individuals navigate the complexities of their emotional and psychological well-being for 23 years. I value a patient-centered approach, understanding that each individual deserves personalized care in a safe, nonjudgmental, supportive environment built on trust and compassion.

Hello and Welcome! Thank you very much for visiting my page. I am Shiori Lange, a bilingual (Japanese/English) Licensed Clinical Social Worker (#81730) based in Long Beach, CA. I specialize in helping older adults and their families with caregiver/dementia issues, stress management and overall end of life issues. I have a deep admiration for those who seek to heal and create a meaningful life. My name Shiori in Japanese means "Weave Aspirations and Goals" (it also means bookmark or a guidebook). Life gives us challenges sometimes, maybe more than we want. I hope that my contribution to your life will help you embrace life fully.