Trauma and PTSD Therapists in Granada Hills, CA

Life can have its challenges, whether it’s personal struggles, work, relationships, and/or parenting, we all need a little help in managing these life stressors. I can provide a safe, confidential, unbiased space for you to express your feelings. I can help resolve challenges such as relationship issues, managing history of trauma , and managing difficult feelings (anger, worries, sadness), and improve parenting skills. We will work in getting you to a healthier place.

You have taken the first step in your healing process which is awareness that you want to make a change in your life. Because only YOU have the power to create the life that feels peaceful, rewarding and meaningful to you. I applaud you for your courage to seek help. It is a privilege for me to work with you and to guide you in your journey. In 25+ years of my practice, I have experienced some of the most powerful changes that take place in the psychotherapeutic process. I believe everyone has the inner capacity to better themselves.

I want you to imagine that it's very possible that what you are going through right now can be managed and that you will overcome this struggle. It's not easy going through difficulties without seeking professional help and at times we may look for guidance from friends and loved ones and other times we need someone else to step in and guide us. Throughout the past 10 years, I have worked with individuals, children, adolescents and couples struggling from a vast variety of issues such as difficulties with social skills, depression, anxiety, anger management, trauma and relationship issues.

Nick Vetter Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist - LMFT #48867: I want to affirm, encourage and support you in your journey toward stability, integration, empowerment and success. Evening hours, Mon - Weds 5:30 pm - 8:30 pm. Free Parking in the rear of building or street. Call for further information! 818-835-0779, I'm looking forward to meeting with you soon! $75.00 / 50 minute sessions - Cash or check. If have an emergency situation please call 911. LAValleyCounseling.com / Peopletherapy.com. Also, my therapy is informed by a Judeo-Christian world view. No solicitors - also, please do not ask me to advertise your link.

Hablo Español. Specialty: Trauma . EMDR. Do you feel overwhelmed, not good enough, a failure, unimportant, invisible, powerless, helpless, alone, trapped, bad, like you are responsible for everything and everyone? Panic attacks? Do you often find yourself thinking: I should have done something, I have to be in control, I can’t trust my judgment, I am losing control, I'm going to die, I'm in danger? Or are you concerned that your child is unhappy, sad or depressed, withdrawn, cries often, is irritable or easily upset? Are you or your child upset from possible traumatic experience or had a major loss: divorce, dead, car accident, etc?

I have counseled adults, teens, children and families for over 20 years. I specialize in treating adults with anxiety, depression, trauma , relationship issues, grief/loss, and anger management; children/teens with anxiety, depression, trauma , grief/loss, ADHD, disruptive behavior, anger management, social skills training, effects of divorce; parents/families with improving communication skills, co-parenting their children, and helping blended families.

I have been practicing for over 10 years treating individuals with Anger, Trauma , Addiction, Adolescent Issues, Gender & Sexuality Issues, Autism, Anxiety, Depression, Relationship Issues, Parenting, Self-Esteem, and Peer Relationships. My training includes extensive work in a Hospital Based Intensive Outpatient Program, a Non-Profit Family Counseling Center, a Non-Public Behavioral School for students with chronic mental illness, and Private Practice. I am versed in Dialectical Behavior Therapy, Cognitive Behavioral Therapy, Existential Therapy, Psychodynamic Therapy, Jungian Therapy, and Multicultural Therapy.

We all know humans are not born with manuals, instead, we have to learn as we grow! Living should be easy, but it is inevitable that we will encounter instances in our lives when we feel stuck, confused, angry and sad. It is during this time we often seek professional help to find change, direction, awareness and support. Together, we can navigate through the current struggles, as well as, the good days to find coping skills and solutions that are useful to daily living.

“We all struggle with lives challenges and know where we would like to be, we sometimes just need a road map and a little assistance to get there. My goal is to help people imagine the future they want to create and then develop a series of realistic steps to help them get there. I focus on finding acceptance to problems rather than focusing on the problems themselves in order to move forward to solutions. I can help you identify the skills you need to make changes in your life and reach your goals. I strive to treat a variety of mental health and personality disorders, improve relationship issues, and empower victims of crime.”

Across the past eight years, I have worked with a multitude of people with a vast array of presenting issues. Regardless of whether you are suffering from depression, anxiety, substance abuse, low self-esteem or relational problems, I can help. I have a truly eclectic approach to therapy in that I will personalize each session to your needs when you come in the door, as I firmly believe empowerment and growth come from a genuine meeting between two people. I also feel that humor and self reflection are a great starting place for finding and building upon your strengths.

I focus on helping young adults and professionals who struggle with relationship issues, anxiety and personal growth issues. I facilitate emotional, psychological and personality development, growth, recovery, higher consciousness, toward well-being of those suffering with symptoms such as: anxiety, depression, PTSD , and relational issues. Together we will work on increasing your focus, recognizing your importance and improving feelings within your job and relationships. Under the supervision of Dr. Nelly Nassar.

I typically work with adults dealing with issues such as depression, anxiety, relationship difficulties, trauma , stress management and life transitions. I am experienced in working with clients from diverse backgrounds and have a special interest in providing culturally competent therapy.

My background includes working with individuals who needed support when faced with depression, anxiety, dual diagnosis, trauma , addictive behaviors, codependency, domestic violence, grief & loss, life transitions, and interpersonal relationship issues. In addition to my being a clinical Psychotherapist, I am providing Life Coaching support. Life coaches help the clients they work with focus on identifying and moving towards personal and, at times, professional goals. Through focused coaching support, clients can learn healthy and helpful ways of navigating through challenges in creating a life they feel excited about.

Feeling stuck, overwhelmed or frustrated and don't know why? Is worry keeping you up at night? Feeling so down it's difficult to follow through with plans? Struggling with getting or staying clean and sober? Are past experiences affecting your current relationships? Whether you are going through a transition in your life, struggling with depression, anxiety, trauma or substance abuse, or looking to improve relationships, I can help you. Together we will determine goals, enhance your strengths and explore areas you wish to improve.