Adoption Therapists in Huntington Beach, CA
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Psychological Testing & Evaluations - Dr. Dean
Psychologist, PsyD, QME, Author
Verified
I'm Dr. Dean Leav, licensed psychologist and qualified medical evaluator (QME). I've been featured on NBC, KCAL, HLN, and other programs as an expert psychologist. I provide Evaluation Services, including (and not limited to): diagnostics (ADHD, Autism, Learning Dis.), cognitive/neuropsychological evaluations, workers' compensation (QME/AME), immigration-related evaluations, pre-
adoption
psychological evaluations, parenting/bonding assessments, drug & alcohol evaluations, pre-employment evaluations, and legal/forensics/criminal evaluations. These evaluations may be used to meet eligibility for certain services or accommodations.
Psychological Testing & Evaluations - Dr. Dean
Psychologist, PsyD, QME, Author
Verified
I'm Dr. Dean Leav, licensed psychologist and qualified medical evaluator (QME). I've been featured on NBC, KCAL, HLN, and other programs as an expert psychologist. I provide Evaluation Services, including (and not limited to): diagnostics (ADHD, Autism, Learning Dis.), cognitive/neuropsychological evaluations, workers' compensation (QME/AME), immigration-related evaluations, pre-
adoption
psychological evaluations, parenting/bonding assessments, drug & alcohol evaluations, pre-employment evaluations, and legal/forensics/criminal evaluations. These evaluations may be used to meet eligibility for certain services or accommodations.
Insight Children and Family Therapy Center
Marriage & Family Therapist, LMFT, LCSW
Verified
We specialize in the mental health needs of children, adolescents, young adults, couples and families. We provide help in a variety of areas including grief, stress, life transitions (
adoption
, foster care), ADHD, anxiety, depression, relationships, school issues, PTSD, and many other common mental health conditions.
Denée Grauberger
Marriage & Family Therapist Associate, MS, AMFT
Verified
While working in community and agency based counseling centers, I have developed special interests in a number of areas that include: Children, Adolescents, Young Adults, Play Therapy, Art Therapy, Foster Care,
Adoption
Topics, and Life Transitions.
Are you missing out on life's little moments? Tired of repeating the same negative patterns? Troublesome concerns/worries not resolving? My hope is to support you in your journey to finding the Confident, Courageous, and Self Reliant person you desire to be. I invite you to call me, so we can begin this wonderful journey! I provide counseling for Individuals, Couples, and Families. I have worked with many individuals with a wide range of concerns, and find it a privilege to work with them in their therapeutic journey.
JoAnn Fitzpatrick
Marriage & Family Therapist, MA, LMFT
Verified
You may be a parent worried about your teenager, a college student struggling to become independent, or an adult feeling "stuck" or unhappy in life. These are all very familiar experiences that I treat within my private practice. I have been helping adolescents, young adults & their families adapt, grow and thrive for over twenty years. Whether it is helping with the normal growing pains that are present at any age or helping to identify and address more serious issues (chronic mental illness, trauma, addiction, abuse, attachment disruptions/
adoption
), creating a supportive therapeutic environment to maximize healthy growth is my goal.
Jennifer Anderson
Clinical Social Work/Therapist, LCSW
Verified
Jennifer's experience initially began in the field of Foster Care and
Adoption
.
Jennifer has experience working with individuals, couples, families, adolescents, and children presenting with a wide variety of issues. She approaches her clients with a psychodynamic framework to gain understanding and build rapport based on creating a very warm, empathic, collaborative, and safe environment. Additionally, Jennifer integrates several treatment approaches such as CBT, Mindfulness Based Stress Reduction, Solution Focused, and Systems Theory.
Kristen Howerton
Marriage & Family Therapist, MFT
Verified
I'm passionate about helping couples and families thrive. I enjoy working with clients who want to improve their relationships (even divorced couples who are coparenting.) I am experienced with working with autism spectrum, ADHD, infertility,
adoption
, multi-racial families, divorce mediation, and coparenting. I also have experience working with people struggling with addiction, and those who love them.
Elizabeth G. Middleton, MA, MFT
Marriage & Family Therapist, MA, MFT
Verified
My specialties include a Christian focus when working with couples who are experiencing relationship difficulties (divorce, separation, infidelity, life stage transitions); child/adolescent problems (ADHD, anxiety, depression, peer pressure, bullying and social skills);
adoption
, foster care and blended family issues; and individuals struggling with depression, anxiety and issues related to loss and trauma.
As a solution-focused therapist, my goal is to help you uncover your true potential and lead a life that is worth celebrating. While we can't change difficult situations of the past, we can work together to better understand and resolve challenges in your life. By applying complementary therapy approaches and techniques, we will unearth long-standing behavior patterns or negative perceptions that may be holding you back from experiencing a more fulfilling and meaningful life.
Laura Dinsbach
Clinical Social Work/Therapist, LCSW
Verified
I have a passion for helping people recover from trauma, addictions and mental health symptoms which could be holding them back from living the life of their dreams. I was trained at USC where I received a Masters degree in Social Work.
Mel Herst
Marriage & Family Therapist, LMFT
Verified
Whether you are struggling with relationship decisions, would like to review previous life choices or need help with parenting, I look forward to assisting you in the process. Client's arrive with divergent treatment needs and ideas about therapy and its function. I encourage my client's take the lead while I support their exploration toward a successful threrapeutic outcome. Sometimes that can be done in 3 or 4 sessions and other times circumstances require more time. It is important that my clients feel safe and I earn their trust.
Judy Russell Therapy
Marriage & Family Therapist, MA, LMFT
Verified
You may be overwhelmed with trying to manage problems, conflicts, emotions, and life transitions with inadequate support. There are many things in life that can go wrong, and it is good to have someone willing to listen and be objective, supportive, and nonjudgmental. I have additional training to treat military and their families.
Sarah Wright
Associate Clinical Social Worker, MSW, ACSW
Verified
Relationships and connections are vital to our day to day lives as humans and often those relationships, whether romantic, platonic, or familial, can cause distress and conflict within our lives. My goal is to support each individual to get their needs met and better understand how to communicate and support the loved ones in their lives. Whether you're a child, parent, sibling, or partner, I want to hear you, support you, and help you move forward and grow within yourself and your relationships. Come learn with me on how to love, feel loved, and feel confident and happy in your life or your child's life.
Diana Nguyen Borsack
Marriage & Family Therapist, MA, LMFT
Verified
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.
Buckeye Recovery Network
Verified
Buckeye Recovery Network was designed to approach recovery with the belief that true transformation begins with evaluating the needs of every individual who chooses to join our program. Our ideal client is someone who understands that recovery is a powerful journey that can lead to a beautiful future of opportunity and self-expression although it takes willingness and honesty to get there. We seek to accept those who are looking for an environment of healing and a family of experts to guide them to a future of endless possibilities.
Mary E Lama
Marriage & Family Therapist, MS, LMFT
Verified
We are all on our own journey in life, filled with experiences big and small that have shaped our present. At times we all have our own work to do to feel mentally healthy and balanced in our relationship with ourselves and others. Therapy is a courageous and powerful step for your journey, helping you grow and/or heal to reach the goals you desire. By meeting you where you are at emotionally/mentally we work for you to gain a deeper understanding of yourself, discover patterns in your life and learn skills for you to reach your goals.
The Healing Center for Trauma & Relationships
Marriage & Family Therapist, MS, LMFT
Verified
Hello and welcome. Looking for a therapist can be a nerve wracking experience. Let us first commend you for beginning the process of change and growth. Our passion at The Healing Center for Trauma & Relationships is working with people who are motivated to break through old patterns and habits that keep them stuck. If you are ready for change, call us for a free consultation. Let's continue on your journey to wholeness and health. Embrace life and become who you want to be. We have both in person and telehealth options.
Alison Lynn Johnson
Marriage & Family Therapist, MS, LMFT
Verified
Frustrated with your: relationship? sex life? child? I am trained in 2nd level, Gottman Method, a specialty that started with couples. John Gottman, the author of, "7 Principles of Marriage," is known for predicting divorce with 90% accuracy, has been influential over my career. The Gottman Method has transformed my practice to focusing on couples, parenting, and children. If you're looking for guidance through a challenging situation with your children, partner or anyone else, I look forward to working with you to accomplish your goals.
Andrea D. Schoon
Marriage & Family Therapist, MA, LMFT
Verified
When you have tried to resolve issues on your own, and things just aren't changing, it is time to seek professional help. Perhaps your or your significant other's past and unresolved issues are what is creating the distress; an inability to trust, to feel joy and happiness, to pursue dreams. It is important to seek help early on so that things do not worsen. Whether you are seeking marriage counseling, individual therapy, or therapy for your teen, I can help you get on track to a healthier more fulfilling life.
Shanti Regester
Marriage & Family Therapist, LMFT
Verified
Whether you are working through harmful experiences or working through the complications of every day experiences, I am dedicated to supporting you in your journey. Together, we will explore your strengths and use them to reach your spiritual, mental, physical, emotional, and social goals. I am committed to assisting adults, couples, families, children and adolescence, individually or in the context of a family setting.
Richard Madrigal
Marriage & Family Therapist, MS, LMFT
Verified
My primary focus is assisting people with Emotional Support Animals (ESA) and Eye Movement Desinsitatizon and Reprocessing (EMDR) therapy. Significantly reducing a variety of mental health symptoms such as depression, anxiety, bereavement, OCD, gender dysphoria, impulse control, substance use, and other mental health conditions, to help you live a better life.
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Adoption Therapists
If you're looking for adoption counseling in Huntington Beach or help with an adoption in Huntington Beach or for a Huntington Beach adoption therapist, these professionals provide adoption support and adoption counseling. They include adoption therapists, adoption psychologists and adoption counselors in Huntington Beach. They can help you coping with adoption in Huntington Beach, they can support adopting families and provide child counseling for the adopted child (or adopted children) or foster child (or foster children).
They provide Huntington Beach family counseling for the adoption process, understanding of international adoption and help for adoptive kids, adopted children and adoptive families.
They provide Huntington Beach family counseling for the adoption process, understanding of international adoption and help for adoptive kids, adopted children and adoptive families.