Geriatric and Seniors Therapists in Los Angeles, CA

My focus is working with adults and older adults to improve their overall quality of life.
I meet with folks who feel stuck and are looking to improve their mental health and overall quality of life. My passion is working with folks to address their mental health symptoms by identifying specific goals to work towards. I have extensive experience in utilizing goal oriented modalities with a blend of psychodynamic therapy. Importantly, my primary mission is to work towards equity within the mental health sector. I accept some insurance and provide a sliding scale fee. You can also find me at: secure.helloalma.com/providers/katharine-shumaker/ or through Headway.
My focus is working with adults and older adults to improve their overall quality of life.
I meet with folks who feel stuck and are looking to improve their mental health and overall quality of life. My passion is working with folks to address their mental health symptoms by identifying specific goals to work towards. I have extensive experience in utilizing goal oriented modalities with a blend of psychodynamic therapy. Importantly, my primary mission is to work towards equity within the mental health sector. I accept some insurance and provide a sliding scale fee. You can also find me at: secure.helloalma.com/providers/katharine-shumaker/ or through Headway.

I offer therapy services to older adults, adults, teens, young children, infants and parents.
With over 30 years of training and experience as a Licensed Clinical Therapist, I can offer an array of tools to address your needs and tailor an individualized approach to help you achieve your goals, resolve difficult experiences and feelings, improve relationships, and find more fulfillment in your life. Please look at my web site for info on my training.
I offer therapy services to older adults, adults, teens, young children, infants and parents.
With over 30 years of training and experience as a Licensed Clinical Therapist, I can offer an array of tools to address your needs and tailor an individualized approach to help you achieve your goals, resolve difficult experiences and feelings, improve relationships, and find more fulfillment in your life. Please look at my web site for info on my training.

I enjoying working with individuals (adolescents through older adults), couples, and families who are contending with a variety of sad and anxious feelings, and interpersonal challenges.
I help individuals, couples, and families move from experiencing too much sadness and anxiety to feelings of joy and happiness. The therapy work is a combination of understanding and insight, changing patterns of thinking that aren't working, and identifying and developing healthy interpersonal interactions.
I enjoying working with individuals (adolescents through older adults), couples, and families who are contending with a variety of sad and anxious feelings, and interpersonal challenges.
I help individuals, couples, and families move from experiencing too much sadness and anxiety to feelings of joy and happiness. The therapy work is a combination of understanding and insight, changing patterns of thinking that aren't working, and identifying and developing healthy interpersonal interactions.

My focus is individual therapy to adults, older adults and the geriatric population.
Being ready to get professional help is a sign of self-awareness and a willingness to explore your thought patterns, values and belief systems. Finding the right, non-judgmental therapist is essential in building rapport, trust, and open communication. I work together with my clients to explore dynamics related to depression, anxiety, relationship complications, boundary issues, cultural conflicts, health problems, financial worries, mid life crisis and unexpected life changes. I use a combination of techniques including psycho-dynamic, cognitive theories, solution focused models, mindfulness and strength-based approach.
My focus is individual therapy to adults, older adults and the geriatric population.
Being ready to get professional help is a sign of self-awareness and a willingness to explore your thought patterns, values and belief systems. Finding the right, non-judgmental therapist is essential in building rapport, trust, and open communication. I work together with my clients to explore dynamics related to depression, anxiety, relationship complications, boundary issues, cultural conflicts, health problems, financial worries, mid life crisis and unexpected life changes. I use a combination of techniques including psycho-dynamic, cognitive theories, solution focused models, mindfulness and strength-based approach.

Shaina Keshmir-Glicker
Marriage & Family Therapist Associate, AMFT
Verified Verified
Los Angeles, CA 90064
I love helping young adults, and have experience with substance abuse treatment and recovery, as well as working with older adults facing dementia and their families.
Are you determined to find ways to overcome and alleviate your emotional pain and suffering? As your therapist, I am passionate and dedicated to help you navigate life obstacles and achieve personal and relational growth and healing. My sessions are customized to meet your unique needs and personal goals. With support, authenticity, and curiosity, I aim to create a warm and inviting space for you to openly explore your emotions and lived experiences. Together we can transform pain into beauty.
I love helping young adults, and have experience with substance abuse treatment and recovery, as well as working with older adults facing dementia and their families.
Are you determined to find ways to overcome and alleviate your emotional pain and suffering? As your therapist, I am passionate and dedicated to help you navigate life obstacles and achieve personal and relational growth and healing. My sessions are customized to meet your unique needs and personal goals. With support, authenticity, and curiosity, I aim to create a warm and inviting space for you to openly explore your emotions and lived experiences. Together we can transform pain into beauty.

I have been a social worker over 10 years back in my home country and US, served different ages and populations (families, children, adolesent, adults, and seniors) with various issues.
Are you struggling to adapt to new language and environment, academic pressures, peer competition, work or financial stress? Or you notice you’re having conflict with family, spouse, children, friends and struggle to maintain an intimacy relationship? Or you’ve recently gone through major life changes such as marriage, childbirth, losing a loved one or jobs, or being injured. These sudden changes can be overwhelming and pulls you into darkness, bringing a range of emotional experiences (loneliness, depression, frustration, anger, fear, helplessness, guilt, shame, embarrasdoubting your worthiness of love) and causing lifelong trauma.
I have been a social worker over 10 years back in my home country and US, served different ages and populations (families, children, adolesent, adults, and seniors) with various issues.
Are you struggling to adapt to new language and environment, academic pressures, peer competition, work or financial stress? Or you notice you’re having conflict with family, spouse, children, friends and struggle to maintain an intimacy relationship? Or you’ve recently gone through major life changes such as marriage, childbirth, losing a loved one or jobs, or being injured. These sudden changes can be overwhelming and pulls you into darkness, bringing a range of emotional experiences (loneliness, depression, frustration, anger, fear, helplessness, guilt, shame, embarrasdoubting your worthiness of love) and causing lifelong trauma.

I have experiences providing intensive case management services to caregivers/families and elderly residents, particularly family members of dementia patients in convalescent facility settings.
I am bilingual in English and Japanese. Growing up in Japan, I was taught to be modest and humble, and also to always be mindful of others. I believe in treating everyone with respect, sensitivity, and compassion. My belief is highlighted when interacting with clients as I use a client-centered approach.
I have experiences providing intensive case management services to caregivers/families and elderly residents, particularly family members of dementia patients in convalescent facility settings.
I am bilingual in English and Japanese. Growing up in Japan, I was taught to be modest and humble, and also to always be mindful of others. I believe in treating everyone with respect, sensitivity, and compassion. My belief is highlighted when interacting with clients as I use a client-centered approach.

Kristin Lahey
Marriage & Family Therapist, MA, LMFT
Verified Verified
1 Endorsed
Los Angeles, CA 90065
I also have extensive training and experience in treating teenagers, families, military, and older adults.
Want to be happier in your most important relationships. Do you want to stop struggling with the small stuff and explore what is really holding you back from having a more loving and meaningful connection. Sustaining healthy relationships is hard work. It takes time and effort to make them the best they can be. Learn how to communicate with your partner, child, parent, friend or coworker. It's my job to provide a safe, neutral space for couples and individuals to learn how to better communicate to get your needs and wants met with others.
I also have extensive training and experience in treating teenagers, families, military, and older adults.
Want to be happier in your most important relationships. Do you want to stop struggling with the small stuff and explore what is really holding you back from having a more loving and meaningful connection. Sustaining healthy relationships is hard work. It takes time and effort to make them the best they can be. Learn how to communicate with your partner, child, parent, friend or coworker. It's my job to provide a safe, neutral space for couples and individuals to learn how to better communicate to get your needs and wants met with others.

We are a group practice of licensed therapists and we provide individual, family, and couples therapy to children, adolescents, adults and the elderly.
We specialize in , depression, bipolar, anxiety, addiction, abuse, trauma, crisis intervention, suicidal thoughts, behavioral intervention, behavioral problems, parenting, mood disorders, EMDR, bereavement, PTSD, post partum depression, family issues, domestic violence, and marital problems.
We are a group practice of licensed therapists and we provide individual, family, and couples therapy to children, adolescents, adults and the elderly.
We specialize in , depression, bipolar, anxiety, addiction, abuse, trauma, crisis intervention, suicidal thoughts, behavioral intervention, behavioral problems, parenting, mood disorders, EMDR, bereavement, PTSD, post partum depression, family issues, domestic violence, and marital problems.

I remember that I sang and served cupcakes to the seniors.
¡Hola! Hi, my name is Jessica Pelaez. I am a bilingual licensed clinical social worker and I have been providing therapy for six years. I graduated from the University of Southern California with a Masters in Social Work. I was born to Guatemalan immigrant parents and experienced many challenges and mental health struggles growing up.
I remember that I sang and served cupcakes to the seniors.
¡Hola! Hi, my name is Jessica Pelaez. I am a bilingual licensed clinical social worker and I have been providing therapy for six years. I graduated from the University of Southern California with a Masters in Social Work. I was born to Guatemalan immigrant parents and experienced many challenges and mental health struggles growing up.

In my 35-plus years as a licensed psychotherapist in California, I have gained extensive experience working with individuals, couples, and families from adolescents to seniors.
My practice is focused on using mindfulness strategies to help you maintain a positive mindset to be able to navigate through your life challenges
In my 35-plus years as a licensed psychotherapist in California, I have gained extensive experience working with individuals, couples, and families from adolescents to seniors.
My practice is focused on using mindfulness strategies to help you maintain a positive mindset to be able to navigate through your life challenges
Meet Our Geriatric and Seniors Therapists

I have extensive experience working with children, adults and the elderly to improve their experiences by make connections and managing harmful symptoms.
I specialize in working with individuals facing life transitions, those who have experienced trauma, depression, loss, panic or anxiety. I utilize evidence-based therapy techniques to partner with clients in reaching their goals while creating a warm and welcoming therapeutic relationship.
I have extensive experience working with children, adults and the elderly to improve their experiences by make connections and managing harmful symptoms.
I specialize in working with individuals facing life transitions, those who have experienced trauma, depression, loss, panic or anxiety. I utilize evidence-based therapy techniques to partner with clients in reaching their goals while creating a warm and welcoming therapeutic relationship.

I've worked with children using play therapy and provided end-of-life care for elderly clients.
Hi, I’m Christina, a bilingual Licensed Clinical Social Worker with a Master’s degree in Social Work. I specialize in trauma recovery, sexual abuse, grief, anxiety, and depression. Certified in EMDR, I also integrate CBT, DBT, mindfulness, and self-compassion therapy. My collaborative, strength-based approach highlights your resilience and empowers you to reach your goals in a safe, supportive space. I offer telehealth services across Nevada, Arizona, Minnesota, and California.
I've worked with children using play therapy and provided end-of-life care for elderly clients.
Hi, I’m Christina, a bilingual Licensed Clinical Social Worker with a Master’s degree in Social Work. I specialize in trauma recovery, sexual abuse, grief, anxiety, and depression. Certified in EMDR, I also integrate CBT, DBT, mindfulness, and self-compassion therapy. My collaborative, strength-based approach highlights your resilience and empowers you to reach your goals in a safe, supportive space. I offer telehealth services across Nevada, Arizona, Minnesota, and California.

I have experience working with older adults ages 65+.
I have 30 years of experience, skills, knowledge, and education in the areas of Social Work, and mental health. I am experienced in evidenced-based practices, trauma-focused treatment, and solution-focused brief therapy. I provide the following services: Individual therapy, family therapy/co-parenting therapy, children's therapy, and divorce therapy. I also provide supervision hours for unlicensed MSW'S and MFT'S.
I have experience working with older adults ages 65+.
I have 30 years of experience, skills, knowledge, and education in the areas of Social Work, and mental health. I am experienced in evidenced-based practices, trauma-focused treatment, and solution-focused brief therapy. I provide the following services: Individual therapy, family therapy/co-parenting therapy, children's therapy, and divorce therapy. I also provide supervision hours for unlicensed MSW'S and MFT'S.

I offer Intensive Relationship Therapy for couples, singles, teens, young adults and older adults.
I am an Attachment Therapist. My therapeutic approach is collaborative, interactive and individualized. I work together with clients assisting them to reach personal fulfillment, healthy and rewarding relationships, and empowerment. We accomplish this by overcoming longstanding obstacles, such as, negative thoughts, behaviors or emotions. Emotional limitations and fears are explored and conquered through insight and mindfulness, leading to clarity of understanding your path for personal growth. Insight opens the path to conquer obstacles, the way for cognitive behavioral changes, helps you achieve balance, reach your full potential and live a healthier life filled with joy and a sense of freedom.
I offer Intensive Relationship Therapy for couples, singles, teens, young adults and older adults.
I am an Attachment Therapist. My therapeutic approach is collaborative, interactive and individualized. I work together with clients assisting them to reach personal fulfillment, healthy and rewarding relationships, and empowerment. We accomplish this by overcoming longstanding obstacles, such as, negative thoughts, behaviors or emotions. Emotional limitations and fears are explored and conquered through insight and mindfulness, leading to clarity of understanding your path for personal growth. Insight opens the path to conquer obstacles, the way for cognitive behavioral changes, helps you achieve balance, reach your full potential and live a healthier life filled with joy and a sense of freedom.

I've worked for over 19 years in a variety of areas including university, geriatric, community mental health and medical settings.
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I've worked for over 19 years in a variety of areas including university, geriatric, community mental health and medical settings.
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I also have advance training in working with older adults.
If you’re struggling with your health, you may feel out of control, confused, frustrated, or misunderstood. Whether you’re navigating anxiety, depression, stress, trauma, or simply want to understand and care for yourself better, I am here to support you. Together, we’ll embark on a journey toward healing and feeling more connected to your life.
I use a variety of evidence-based, holistic, strengths-based, and client-centered therapeutic approaches. My goal is to help you understand how your thoughts, emotions, and physical experiences are interconnected, empowering you to achieve balance, safety, resilience, and personal growth.
I also have advance training in working with older adults.
If you’re struggling with your health, you may feel out of control, confused, frustrated, or misunderstood. Whether you’re navigating anxiety, depression, stress, trauma, or simply want to understand and care for yourself better, I am here to support you. Together, we’ll embark on a journey toward healing and feeling more connected to your life.
I use a variety of evidence-based, holistic, strengths-based, and client-centered therapeutic approaches. My goal is to help you understand how your thoughts, emotions, and physical experiences are interconnected, empowering you to achieve balance, safety, resilience, and personal growth.

My clinical work includes working with children and adolescents, adults and older adults, couples and families.
I am a bilingual, Spanish-speaking, clinical psychologist. My clinical work has focused on providing holistic mental health care, taking into account cultural, family dynamics, spiritual, social-economic, and medical factors that contribute to mental health conditions. Life's journey was never meant to be traveled alone. Our experiences, life's highs and lows, are best lived in communion with others.
My clinical work includes working with children and adolescents, adults and older adults, couples and families.
I am a bilingual, Spanish-speaking, clinical psychologist. My clinical work has focused on providing holistic mental health care, taking into account cultural, family dynamics, spiritual, social-economic, and medical factors that contribute to mental health conditions. Life's journey was never meant to be traveled alone. Our experiences, life's highs and lows, are best lived in communion with others.

Jess treats geriatric adults/Medicare patients daily, all sessions are via teletherapy.
Pre-Marital Therapy: Couples who are planning on getting married/engaged/committing will benefit from Dr. Jess' pre-marital therapy interventions. Dr. Jess will guide you through the following topics: 1) Purpose as a couple 2) Communication 3) Fighting Well 4) Do's and Don'ts 5) Time-outs 6) Physical Intimacy 7) Love languages and more! Personalized recommendations and diagnostic information will be provided. Individual Therapy: Individuals seeking breakthrough from mood disorders will find it fulfilling to work with Dr. Jess. She drafts clear a treatment plan and guides interventions with each client in a personalized way.
Jess treats geriatric adults/Medicare patients daily, all sessions are via teletherapy.
Pre-Marital Therapy: Couples who are planning on getting married/engaged/committing will benefit from Dr. Jess' pre-marital therapy interventions. Dr. Jess will guide you through the following topics: 1) Purpose as a couple 2) Communication 3) Fighting Well 4) Do's and Don'ts 5) Time-outs 6) Physical Intimacy 7) Love languages and more! Personalized recommendations and diagnostic information will be provided. Individual Therapy: Individuals seeking breakthrough from mood disorders will find it fulfilling to work with Dr. Jess. She drafts clear a treatment plan and guides interventions with each client in a personalized way.

I work with young adults, adults and older adults around many issues including anxiety, depression, trauma, relationship problems, difficult emotions, women's issues, recent losses, struggles in parenting, health crises, caring for the aging parent, as well as dealing with the transition of aging.
My training and experience includes cognitive-behavioral therapy, structural family therapy, marriage counseling, stress management, sleep hygiene, as well as trauma-focused cognitive behavioral therapy.
I work with young adults, adults and older adults around many issues including anxiety, depression, trauma, relationship problems, difficult emotions, women's issues, recent losses, struggles in parenting, health crises, caring for the aging parent, as well as dealing with the transition of aging.
My training and experience includes cognitive-behavioral therapy, structural family therapy, marriage counseling, stress management, sleep hygiene, as well as trauma-focused cognitive behavioral therapy.
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