Couples Counseling Therapists in Mid Wilshire, Los Angeles, CA

The therapeutic relationship holds immense potential to empower lives, therefore choosing the right therapist is crucial. Your well-being is of utmost importance, and I am dedicated to providing you with the care and support you need. Together we will navigate the twists and turns, gently untangling the knots of anxiety, lifting the weight of depression, mending the wounds of troubled relationships, and bravely facing the shadows of past traumas. Let us unravel the roadblocks that hinder you from fully embracing the life you envision.

I look forward to working with people interested in examining their past, present and future in hopes of finding greater meaning in, and understating of, all three of those aspects of their lives. Therapy can be scary, and is not without its risks, but I will provide a safe and non-judgmental container for the process. My passion is helping people interested in the examined life, and I bring much experience, both clinical and life experience, to this shared journey ahead.

(Individuals, Couples & Groups) My practice is a collaborative endeavor where you will develop awareness & gain insight about yourself, your relationships, and the obstacles preventing you from leading a satisfying & productive life. It is through our relationships that growth and healing take place. My goal is to create a supportive, encouraging, and meaningfully challenging setting for you to process and re-frame your issues whether they are personal or professional. You will learn how to self regulate, cultivate mindfulness, identify your needs, and gather tools to restore your capacity for intimacy, love, and happiness.

Working in the mental health and addiction field for over 20 years. Worked with individuals, couples , adults, young adults. Specializing in addiction, trauma, and men's issues.

Are you feeling overwhelmed by life? Do you feel exhausted from anxiety, depression or constant worrying? Do you struggle with food-related issues such as a healthy relationship with food, body image, and obsessive food thoughts? My goal is to assist clients in coping with emotions and stress, changing self-destructive behaviors, and connecting with others. My therapeutic approach involves compassion, exploration, and insight. I offer a comfortable space and relaxed environment where we work together to find solutions to your problems and offer new ways of thinking and doing. I believe in living as your best and most authentic self.

If you're having difficulty navigating some of your relationships and feel stuck in certain aspects of your life, let's explore what's holding you back . Through a spontaneous and highly interactive therapeutic relationship , you'll discover correlations between your personal history, any traumatic events and your present reality. Combining EMDR, positive psychology and specific strategies to re-direct your neural pathways, I'd like to help you separate what was from what is, and where you'd like to be, so you can stop repeating destructive patterns and become available to live the life you love.

Free 20 min initial phone consultation. My work focuses on reconnecting you with what's real and important in your life. When you seem at a loss because you feel disconnected from those around you ( spouse , partner , children, friends and family) - I will work with you on finding the root to this distancing. Whether we explore past or recent trauma, family dynamics or address changes in your overall mood, I will provide you with an environment that is safe, secure and comfortable.

Hi, I am a Narrative Therapy trained psychotherapist. What that means is that I believe that each of us wants to find fulfillment, internal peace, and connection, but sometimes problems get in the way. In the face of life's challenges, it can be all too easy to define ourselves by what pains us and to gauge our self-worth by our problems. However, I work from the premise that you are not the problem, the problem is the problem. By changing our relationship to our problems we can gain control of and achieve peace with our emotional selves.

My name is Suzie and I am a trauma informed licensed clinical social worker. I graduated UCLA with my Master's in Social Work in 2014. I specialize in trauma work, identity issues, children of immigrant issues, immigrant issues, relationship challenges, inter-generational trauma, anxiety and depression in teens, young adults, adults, and couples . I am a first generation Korean-America therapist with a sense of humor, and an appreciation for play and creativity: we’ll work together to build a connection and bring out your intrinsic strengths by practicing self compassion. My approach is direct, kind, fun and authentic.

Bi-lingual: Korean-American Marriage and Family Therapist in Los Angeles County - Just minutes from Koreatown and Hancock Park area. Although looking in the mirror may not seem so difficult, looking beyond what is on the surface and into our souls - it can be. What everyone sees on the outside may not be how it feels inside. What seems small to others may be life changing for you. How do you cope with what life brings to you? How is it working for you?

If you're looking for healing in a relationship you're not alone. I have over 30 years in the field of sex and couples therapy and am licensed and certified, a TEDx speaker, a Ketamine assisted psychotherapist, and have written 6 books on this topic including The New Monogamy, Open Monogamy, When You’re The One Who Cheats, Getting the Sex You Want and What's Eating You. I offer Intensives for couples , creatives, celebrities, and those in betrayal crisis. I also offer supervision and consult groups for professionals looking for certification. Go to www.drtammynelson.com or www.ISTItraining.com

You are fed up with repeating patterns that feel self-destructive. You are tired of being so reactive to the same triggers. You are ready for change, for relationships that fill your cup, and for a life that is purposeful and passionate. And you are probably totally overwhelmed right now. I get it. Wading through pages of therapist bios when you're already stressed, sad, and/or confused can be kind of the worst thing ever. But I'm here to help! I support clients who struggle with anxiety, depression, trauma-related symptoms, relationship issues, low self-esteem, stress and lack of clarity that big life transitions can kick up.

Owning our story can be hard but not nearly as difficult as spending our lives running from it. So why therapy now? What are your hopes and dreams for the future? Problems only survive when they are supported by particular beliefs and principles. This can feel like a relentless need to escape a moment that never ends. Exploring the details and effects of these obstacles will help lead to different outcomes not yet discovered.

I have significant experience working with youth that have complex needs ranging from Mood Disorders to Post Traumatic Stress. While the majority of my work is with children and youth, I am available to support the entire family system with concerns that may include family conflict, parenting, and couples .

Unhappy with yourself and the way life is unfolding? Relationships not what you want them to be? Anxious? Angry? Increase esteem, improve your relationships and feel better now. We go through our lives with stories that shape who we are and how we see ourselves in the world. These stories and ideas can limit our identities preventing us from expressing our true, evolving natures and realizing our potentials. I collaborate with individuals and couples by providing a safe and introspective environment to examine and bring forward their own stories while exploring new perspectives that support and encourage positivity and confidence.

My style is loving, non-judgmental, and creative. My role is to help empower you to change. I do this by uncovering unconscious mechanisms that drive your current issues. Unconscious material comes into focus by our discussing your past relationships and life events. You will take an active role in therapy by looking inward. As your therapist I will assist you by promoting honesty, self-compassion, and self-acceptance in order for you to connect with your authentic self to come into your natural state of well-being.

As a therapist & dating coach, I use a solution-focused, strength-based approach to navigate connection, romantic and beyond. Everyone wants to be in love - with themselves, their friends, their partners, their work, their lives. And finding that love is hard! Let’s change that. Forming and maintaining relationships feels harder than ever, which is why actively working on finding success is more essential than ever. My passion lies in helping clients define what a joyful relationship means to them, & turning that into a reality. My work is collaborative and dynamic.

If you have relationship conflict, feel depressed, anxious, or have trauma, you need a therapist who is both knowledgeable and experienced. In my many years practicing I've had the pleasure of teaching at USC, writing, and helping individuals, couples , and families who've had vastly different problems. Because everyone is different, I adapt to your particular needs. I listen and I partner with you to accomplish what works best for you as I know a wide array of treatment approaches. In fact, I have taught them. I think you will find me warm, open and friendly, and that I have a very broad knowledge base to draw upon.