Teletherapy for Huntington Beach, CA
Hello. My therapeutic approach honors the past but points to now, and to the future. My goal for you is the, "restoration of self" before the pain, with more happiness, and higher functioning in all aspects of your life. Together we will walk through your struggles, and we will come to the other side back to who you are; stronger, happier, and better able to deal with this thing called life. whether is it for you, as a couple, or family. Give yourself a chance to reclaim who you are and want to be.
Hello. My therapeutic approach honors the past but points to now, and to the future. My goal for you is the, "restoration of self" before the pain, with more happiness, and higher functioning in all aspects of your life. Together we will walk through your struggles, and we will come to the other side back to who you are; stronger, happier, and better able to deal with this thing called life. whether is it for you, as a couple, or family. Give yourself a chance to reclaim who you are and want to be.
Hello! I’m Catherine Yee Schwartz, with over 20 years as a professional licensed Marriage and Family Therapist, this is my calling and passion - to help you unpack it all! I love this important work. Self-discovery, finding your path, along with expanding your growth mindset can lead to a happier life. Take the next step to find your inner peace and life happiness. Now is the time! It’s your turn! Let’s do this!
Hello! I’m Catherine Yee Schwartz, with over 20 years as a professional licensed Marriage and Family Therapist, this is my calling and passion - to help you unpack it all! I love this important work. Self-discovery, finding your path, along with expanding your growth mindset can lead to a happier life. Take the next step to find your inner peace and life happiness. Now is the time! It’s your turn! Let’s do this!
Together, we'll create a schedule that works for you, whether it's weekly or bi-weekly, in person or online.
I am an Associate Clinical Social Worker with 5 years of experience working with diverse populations and treating diagnoses including depression, anxiety, and post-traumatic stress disorder.
Together, we'll create a schedule that works for you, whether it's weekly or bi-weekly, in person or online.
I am an Associate Clinical Social Worker with 5 years of experience working with diverse populations and treating diagnoses including depression, anxiety, and post-traumatic stress disorder.
Hi there, I'm Rebecca! I utilize a system approach with cognitive behavior interventions to support the client as we discuss and move through issues that are blocking the way to mentally thriving! With over 20 years experience in the mental health field, my focus has been on the systems we exist in and how they affect us individually, as couples and as families. I currently focus my tele-health practice on individuals and couples.
Hi there, I'm Rebecca! I utilize a system approach with cognitive behavior interventions to support the client as we discuss and move through issues that are blocking the way to mentally thriving! With over 20 years experience in the mental health field, my focus has been on the systems we exist in and how they affect us individually, as couples and as families. I currently focus my tele-health practice on individuals and couples.
I offer therapy sessions online via video.
I am an Associate Professional Counselor dedicated to empowering individuals to overcome life's challenges and achieve personal growth. With a compassionate approach and a commitment to providing a safe and supportive environment, I help clients navigate through difficult emotions, relationships, and transitions.
I offer therapy sessions online via video.
I am an Associate Professional Counselor dedicated to empowering individuals to overcome life's challenges and achieve personal growth. With a compassionate approach and a commitment to providing a safe and supportive environment, I help clients navigate through difficult emotions, relationships, and transitions.
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.
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.
Hi, I'm Maria Littleton! I am a Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist. I will meet you with empathy, compassion, and support as we journey through the difficulties that bring you here. I use a client-centered approach to working with clients in support of achieving the changes you desire. I am here to be of support to you on your journey and to listen to YOUR story. I will guide you to unlock the doors that have hidden the secrets to releasing you from your pain and that which prevents you from experiencing true freedom in happiness and joy. I focus on holistic modalities and modern psychotherapy.
Hi, I'm Maria Littleton! I am a Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist. I will meet you with empathy, compassion, and support as we journey through the difficulties that bring you here. I use a client-centered approach to working with clients in support of achieving the changes you desire. I am here to be of support to you on your journey and to listen to YOUR story. I will guide you to unlock the doors that have hidden the secrets to releasing you from your pain and that which prevents you from experiencing true freedom in happiness and joy. I focus on holistic modalities and modern psychotherapy.
I offer in-person therapy in Huntington Beach and virtual care across CA.
Are you or your teen struggling with anxiety, friend drama, low confidence, or feeling overwhelmed by school and life? I specialize in therapy for tweens, teens, and young adults navigating relationships, self-esteem, and major life transitions. From middle school stress to the shift into college and adulthood, I help clients make sense of big emotions and feel more confident, understood, and in control.
I offer in-person therapy in Huntington Beach and virtual care across CA.
Are you or your teen struggling with anxiety, friend drama, low confidence, or feeling overwhelmed by school and life? I specialize in therapy for tweens, teens, and young adults navigating relationships, self-esteem, and major life transitions. From middle school stress to the shift into college and adulthood, I help clients make sense of big emotions and feel more confident, understood, and in control.
Life is often like to a rollercoaster — full of thrilling highs, unexpected twists, steep drops, and moments where everything feels like it's moving too fast. As a mental health provider, I am here to help you navigate that ride.
Just like on a rollercoaster, the ups can be exhilarating — moments of joy, success, and clarity. But the downs can feel overwhelming, scary, or even isolating. There are times when the path feels uncertain, and you're holding on tightly just trying to make it through.
My role is to be your guide, your grounding support, and your steady companion throughout the ride.
Life is often like to a rollercoaster — full of thrilling highs, unexpected twists, steep drops, and moments where everything feels like it's moving too fast. As a mental health provider, I am here to help you navigate that ride.
Just like on a rollercoaster, the ups can be exhilarating — moments of joy, success, and clarity. But the downs can feel overwhelming, scary, or even isolating. There are times when the path feels uncertain, and you're holding on tightly just trying to make it through.
My role is to be your guide, your grounding support, and your steady companion throughout the ride.
I look forward to meeting you in Huntington Beach or over a telehealth session anywhere in CA!
As an Associate Marriage and Family Therapist, I strive to create a welcoming and supportive space where you can feel understood, seen, and supported in session. I’ve had the privilege of working with individuals, couples, and families navigating a wide range of challenges: internal struggles such as painful emotions, past trauma, and present stressors, as well as external pressures like cultural or family expectations while also trying to care for themselves. My goal is to offer a safe, inclusive, and collaborative space where you feel supported and empowered to create more helpful ways of relating to yourself and others.
I look forward to meeting you in Huntington Beach or over a telehealth session anywhere in CA!
As an Associate Marriage and Family Therapist, I strive to create a welcoming and supportive space where you can feel understood, seen, and supported in session. I’ve had the privilege of working with individuals, couples, and families navigating a wide range of challenges: internal struggles such as painful emotions, past trauma, and present stressors, as well as external pressures like cultural or family expectations while also trying to care for themselves. My goal is to offer a safe, inclusive, and collaborative space where you feel supported and empowered to create more helpful ways of relating to yourself and others.
I offer therapy sessions online, via telehealth.
Hi! I'm Alexandria! Are you fighting with your inner critic? Are you identifying with your thoughts and allowing negative self-talk to take over? Is it hard to find your strength and overcome your fear of failure? I specialize in helping teens and young adults find themselves, grow, and be the most confident version they can be. I am committed to providing a safe and supportive environment where you can explore your thoughts and emotions. I work alongside my clients, co-piloting as we look to understand and break down emotions and feelings.
I offer therapy sessions online, via telehealth.
Hi! I'm Alexandria! Are you fighting with your inner critic? Are you identifying with your thoughts and allowing negative self-talk to take over? Is it hard to find your strength and overcome your fear of failure? I specialize in helping teens and young adults find themselves, grow, and be the most confident version they can be. I am committed to providing a safe and supportive environment where you can explore your thoughts and emotions. I work alongside my clients, co-piloting as we look to understand and break down emotions and feelings.
I know that starting therapy can be scary. But you have made the first big step in this process. I congratulate you on starting your journey, and I'm here to make sure that it is meaningful to you. I specialize in working with children, teenagers, adults, and couples navigating life transitions, depression, anxiety, and trauma. I take a client-centered, collaborative approach to therapy, tailoring each session to your unique needs and goals. You are the expert of your story, and you have many strengths that will assist you in overcoming things that challenge you.
I know that starting therapy can be scary. But you have made the first big step in this process. I congratulate you on starting your journey, and I'm here to make sure that it is meaningful to you. I specialize in working with children, teenagers, adults, and couples navigating life transitions, depression, anxiety, and trauma. I take a client-centered, collaborative approach to therapy, tailoring each session to your unique needs and goals. You are the expert of your story, and you have many strengths that will assist you in overcoming things that challenge you.
I offer Teletherapy sessions & limited face to face sessions.
Therapy's a process of showing up for yourself on a path of self discovery finding the places in yourself that are best suited for who you are today and the goals and visions you wish to achieve. Sessions should be a collaborative journey with a therapist holding safe space for you guiding you toward becoming the person you have always had it within yourself to become. As a therapist I believe in meeting every individual where they are and where they are ready to start. Doing this I am given a chance to help people achieve the life they have envisioned and desired for themselves.
I offer Teletherapy sessions & limited face to face sessions.
Therapy's a process of showing up for yourself on a path of self discovery finding the places in yourself that are best suited for who you are today and the goals and visions you wish to achieve. Sessions should be a collaborative journey with a therapist holding safe space for you guiding you toward becoming the person you have always had it within yourself to become. As a therapist I believe in meeting every individual where they are and where they are ready to start. Doing this I am given a chance to help people achieve the life they have envisioned and desired for themselves.
I offer both in person and telehealth appointments.
I will help you feel and identify unmet needs; discover parts of self, find the inner voice inside of you that is all knowing. We will highlight relational patterns, attachment style, and get specific on how you want to show up. We will identify the ways you protect your heart and shift towards connection rather than protection in your relationships.
I offer both in person and telehealth appointments.
I will help you feel and identify unmet needs; discover parts of self, find the inner voice inside of you that is all knowing. We will highlight relational patterns, attachment style, and get specific on how you want to show up. We will identify the ways you protect your heart and shift towards connection rather than protection in your relationships.
An intention I carry in my work is to aid clients in healing their relationship with their bodies, whether because of experiences with childhood or complex trauma, from patterns of disordered eating, from being transgender or gender non-conforming, and/or living with chronic pain or chronic illness. All of these experiences can complicate our relationship with our body, but with a safe and supportive space like therapy, we can heal this relationship.
An intention I carry in my work is to aid clients in healing their relationship with their bodies, whether because of experiences with childhood or complex trauma, from patterns of disordered eating, from being transgender or gender non-conforming, and/or living with chronic pain or chronic illness. All of these experiences can complicate our relationship with our body, but with a safe and supportive space like therapy, we can heal this relationship.
Telehealth Sessions Are Available.
Are you struggling to process depression, anxiety, relationship/family issues, and trauma? These emotional ruptures can cause major disruptions in our lives. The work to process these types of life events is multifaceted, and I can help you identify your feelings and potential relational patterns, build tolerance and acceptance around challenging ones, and set meaningful goals. In order to do so, I utilize various therapeutic approaches consisting of ACT, CBT, IFS, and Problem Solving Therapy and somatic interventions.
Telehealth Sessions Are Available.
Are you struggling to process depression, anxiety, relationship/family issues, and trauma? These emotional ruptures can cause major disruptions in our lives. The work to process these types of life events is multifaceted, and I can help you identify your feelings and potential relational patterns, build tolerance and acceptance around challenging ones, and set meaningful goals. In order to do so, I utilize various therapeutic approaches consisting of ACT, CBT, IFS, and Problem Solving Therapy and somatic interventions.
Telehealth Sessions Are Available.
Are you hindered by anxiety, depression, or trauma, preventing you from expressing your authentic self? Do you find yourself trapped in navigating challenging family and relationship situations? Every minor issue now feels incredibly overwhelming, reopening past wounds and creating new ones. Despite attempting to bury the pain, it persists, leaving you feeling isolated and tormented. The constant exhaustion, stress, and anger make you question your resilience. Unsure of where to seek assistance, you don't have to endure this painful journey by yourself. I aim to assist you in achieving a more integrated and balanced sense of self.
Telehealth Sessions Are Available.
Are you hindered by anxiety, depression, or trauma, preventing you from expressing your authentic self? Do you find yourself trapped in navigating challenging family and relationship situations? Every minor issue now feels incredibly overwhelming, reopening past wounds and creating new ones. Despite attempting to bury the pain, it persists, leaving you feeling isolated and tormented. The constant exhaustion, stress, and anger make you question your resilience. Unsure of where to seek assistance, you don't have to endure this painful journey by yourself. I aim to assist you in achieving a more integrated and balanced sense of self.
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.
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.
I have over 12 years of experience working with children, families, and adults in both in-person and telehealth.
In our first session, we’ll focus on getting to know each other, allowing me to gain a deeper understanding of the challenges you or your child are facing. Together, we will create a tailored plan that meets your specific needs.
I have over 12 years of experience working with children, families, and adults in both in-person and telehealth.
In our first session, we’ll focus on getting to know each other, allowing me to gain a deeper understanding of the challenges you or your child are facing. Together, we will create a tailored plan that meets your specific needs.
Psychological Evaluations for Court - Dr. Dean
Psychologist, PsyD, QME, Author
Huntington Beach, CA 92647
The psychological testing and evaluations can be done over telehealth or in-person.
I’m Dr. Dean Leav. I've been featured on ABC, NBC, KCAL, and other programs as an expert psychologist. I conduct legal / forensic / psychological evaluations for court and provide expert witness testimony. I also do ADHD / autism / learning disability evaluations, cognitive / neuropsychological evaluations, diagnostic evaluations, risk assessment (violence/sexual), drug & alcohol evaluations, fitness-for-duty evaluations, immigration evaluations, pre-adoption evaluations, parenting/bonding assessments, workers' compensation (QME/AME) evaluations, and other types of psychological evaluations / assessments.
The psychological testing and evaluations can be done over telehealth or in-person.
I’m Dr. Dean Leav. I've been featured on ABC, NBC, KCAL, and other programs as an expert psychologist. I conduct legal / forensic / psychological evaluations for court and provide expert witness testimony. I also do ADHD / autism / learning disability evaluations, cognitive / neuropsychological evaluations, diagnostic evaluations, risk assessment (violence/sexual), drug & alcohol evaluations, fitness-for-duty evaluations, immigration evaluations, pre-adoption evaluations, parenting/bonding assessments, workers' compensation (QME/AME) evaluations, and other types of psychological evaluations / assessments.
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Online Therapists
Is online therapy as effective as in-person?
Numerous studies suggest that online therapy can be as effective as in-person therapy. However, further research is needed to determine if online therapy provides the same benefits across all client populations. Individuals with severe mental illnesses, such as schizophrenia or bipolar disorder, or those who may benefit from in-person check-ins, like those with eating disorders, may not experience the same level of benefit from online therapy. Nonetheless, the success of online therapy, much like in-person therapy, often hinges on the quality of the therapeutic relationship between the therapist and the client rather than the specific modality of therapy used.
What are the advantages and disadvantages of therapy conducted online?
One of the main advantages of online therapy is its convenience for both clients and therapists. It also allows clients who require specialized therapy to access a wider range of professionals than they could with only in-person sessions. Additionally, online therapy may be a more affordable option in some cases and often offers the same insurance benefits as in-person therapy. However, online therapy may not be suitable for everyone, especially those who value face-to-face interaction with a therapist. Therapists may find it more challenging to assess clients accurately in an online setting due to reduced nonverbal cues on camera. There is also the increased risk that disruptions caused by external factors, such as technology malfunctions, can hinder the therapy session. For these reasons, many therapists offer a "hybrid" therapeutic approach, alternating between seeing clients in-person and online.
Is online therapy suitable for children and adolescents?
Just like with adults, the accessibility and convenience of online therapy can greatly benefit children and adolescents. In fact, children and adolescents may be more accustomed to navigating online platforms than older adults, making online sessions feel more natural for them. Teens might also be interested in using additional online tools, such as therapist-recommended apps, as an adjunct to online therapy sessions. Apps for developing CBT skills, practicing mindfulness exercises, or tracking thoughts and moods can be helpful for teens receiving therapy. However, it's important to note that not all therapeutic modalities are well-suited to online therapy, especially those used with younger children. For example, play therapy, which helps younger children express their emotions, often requires in-person sessions to be fully effective.
Can I receive prescriptions and medication management with online therapy?
The ability for psychiatrists to prescribe medications through online therapy varies based on the medication and the states where the medical professional and client are located. While many prescribing regulations were relaxed during the COVID-19 pandemic, some states still enforce rules, especially concerning controlled substances, which may mandate an in-person visit before prescribing. Generally, however, medical professionals can prescribe non-controlled substances through online therapy sessions just as they do during in-person sessions.


