Therapists in Glendale, CA

Are you feeling frustrated, "stuck", stressed, or hopeless? This can happen at different points in our lives. There can be challenges, traumatic events, a feeling of loneliness, and hopelessness. Sometimes one needs support during significant transitions in life. Therapy can provide an opportunity to explore your feelings during these times. Finding a therapist who will listen, be supportive, and help guide you toward the path of life you want to lead is important.

As a Marriage & Family therapist, with over 19 years of experience, I am passionate about the mind-body-spirit connection. I will guide you towards deepening your awareness of it so you can find the inner peace you are searching for. I believe that the therapeutic relationship is a fundamental part of the healing process as it will allow you to reconnect to your wholeness. My intention is to accompany you through the struggles of life, hold a safe space for you, and allow you to feel seen, heard, and validated.

I believe in the infinite power of therapeutic connection - a unique relationship which has magical power to create space where change and transformation can happen. My approach can be best described as a blend of client-centered philosophy (emphasizing unconditional positive regard and acceptance), cognitive-behavioral techniques, and acceptance and mindfulness strategies. My practice offers you a welcoming, caring, and safe place for exploration, discovery, healing, and self-realization.I am an EMDR and Brainspotting therapist. Currently, I am offering phone and video sessions to my clients.

As a Marriage and Family Therapist (MFT), my primary focus is helping individuals, couples, and families navigate the complexities of their relationships and emotional well-being. All healing occurs in relationship, and I am dedicated to fostering a supportive, non-judgmental therapeutic environment where clients can explore their thoughts, feelings, and behaviors.

As a therapist who is Chinese-American, a child of immigrants, and a first generation college student, I am passionate about working with clients who struggle with identity conflicts, discrimination, intergenerational trauma, self-esteem, spirituality, and core values. I understand the nuances and challenges of growing up bicultural and how that can have adverse impacts on the way we function in the world today. Through therapy, we can unlearn stuck ways of thinking, feeling, and responding. In time, you can feel empowered and thrive in the systems you once felt oppressed in.

**Telehealth Video sessions are available** Are you having trouble controlling your drinking but feel like "rehab" isn't for you? Have loved ones in your life pleaded with you to stop? Is your alcohol or drug use causing relationship issues? Anxiety problems? I know exactly how you’re feeling. Alcohol or drug abuse can be extremely difficult to manage on your own. For the last 19 years I’ve been helping clients navigate the personal recovery process and the trials and tribulations they come with it. If you are in a place in your life where you are ready to make some needed changes, I can help you be free from the grips of addiction.

As a proudly queer, 2nd generation Latina, part of my work is helping others like me rebuild a connection with cultures that may be at odds with their queerness in order to find acceptance and healing for themselves. I also enjoy working with folks going through transitional life stages, struggling with “adulting”, and navigating challenges in all types of relationships.

The relationship between client and therapist is important to me, as that is the starting point of any change you may seek. It is my hope that you to feel valued and respected in a non-judgmental environment. I will help you establish the goals you want to achieve, and then guide the process to make that happen.

Do you find yourself fighting with your partner about the same issues over and over again? Do you believe that you and your partner are having trouble communicating your wants and needs, often feel unheard and frustrated? I can help be the non-judgmental bridge between you both, teach new skills, and help recreate the connection and trust that was once lost. Or, you may be having trouble finding yourself after a break up, or a traumatic event, have lost of sense of self, anxiety or depression. I can help you regain your confidence where you can live a more fulfilling life. You don't have to suffer alone!

I have been working in the mental health field for 20 years. I have a particular focus on helping people with substance abuse challenges including food and nicotine. I will support you in practicing harm reduction or abstinence depending on your goals. I also work with people trying to manage relationships, moods, life transitions, or other situations that are causing discomfort in their life. I practice Feedback Informed Care so that you have a voice in what direction your therapy goes and we partner in finding ways for you to heal.

Hello! I am a licensed psychologist who works with individuals and couples. I specialize in evidence-based therapy (CBT and ACT) for a range of mental health concerns. These include anxiety, depression, adjustment disorder, phobias, perinatal mood disorders, and post-traumatic stress disorder. My training background in medical settings has informed my experience in behavioral health/health psychology such as in the adaptation of lifestyle changes benefiting physical and mental health and working with clients to extinguish unhelpful habits, including in the treatment of sleep disorders and ADHD.

I am a Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist working to empower individuals and strengthen families. I provide adult, couples, child, adolescent and family psychotherapy. I provide treatment for individuals struggling with a mental health disorder that creates difficulties in attaining their life goals, couples in identifying solutions to their relationship issues, provide children/adolescents skills to cope with peer, family and other environmental pressures to aid in normal development and empower parents having difficulties with effective discipline.

As a Licensed Marriage & Family Therapist, I have found that the type of therapy I provide allows opportunity for people to experience insight, hope, and change. While in treatment with me, clients will develop an understanding as to what has contributed to their style of thinking, behaviors, and decision making process. I assist my clients in feeling comfortable in their own skin and helping them identify their strengths. Upon having an awareness of what strengths are within you, my goal will be to help you utilize these strengths towards overcoming the challenges and issues in your lives.

April Mack is a Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist with more than 8 years of experience treating anxiety, depression, and substance use disorders. April spent the past two years working with individuals struggling with psychosis in the forensic population. She is passionate about underserved populations and would love to provide services to the queer and kink communities, helping to support their members as they navigate nontraditional relationships and lifestyles. April has experience using Cognitive Behavioral Therapy, Motivational Interviewing, Mindfulness, and Dialectical Behavioral Therapy techniques.

I am Lucineh Shagrikyan (Lucy), licensed marriage and family therapist. My therapeutic philosophy is to provide opportunities for creative play, which I believe is an integral part of human development and fosters inner-wisdom and resilience. I have a graduate degree in Early Childhood Education (Parenting Specialization) and a Master’s in Marriage and Family Therapy. I work with families and children/adolescents with special needs such as Autism Spectrum Disorder, ADD/ADHD, Learning Disabilities, Emotional Dysregulation. Part of my practice is devoted to family planning, parenting support and life transitions.

You feel stuck but need more than just “talk” or a “safe space.” You’ve had great supportive talk therapy, but felt that you ultimately didn’t receive the tangible skills needed to address ANXIETY or OCD. I hope to provide clear insight and actionable steps to spark real change inside and outside the therapy room if intrusive worries or repetitive behaviors are overwhelming you - or if Anxiety is taking up time and energy from your life – or if sleepless nights are disrupting your days.

This practice is devoted to providing "no nonsense," brief, goal oriented psychotherapy to individuals, young adults, seniors, couples, families, adolescents and children. The focus of treatment is to assist the client in designing and attaining a realistic psychotherapeutic goal and in making meaningful long-term change. The practice includes an experienced, MFT registered intern who sees clients on a reasonable sliding scale basis. All clinical staff have special expertise in brief psychotherapy, parenting issues, behavioral problems in children and adolescents, disabilities, marriage and family issues and gay and lesbian issues.

Through the practice of Psychotherapy, I will assist you in identifying the root cause of your current struggles in an effort to break toxic patterns that no longer serve you.

At Mending Souls mission is to assist and facilitate the growth of each individual, couples and/or families where life goals and generational conflicts are resolved in a safe and non judgmental environment. At Mending Souls we strongly believe that every individual has their unique qualities and inner strengths that once genuinely listened to, challenged and repaired through treatment in therapy one can not only heal and thrive but regain their self worth and live life to their fullest potential.