Couples Counseling Therapists in Newbury Park, CA

Considering making some changes in your life or wondering why life has you down? I trust you have good reason for being concerned. I want to hear all about it.

When times are tough and the day-to-day feels like a struggle, it can be difficult to reach out for help. You may not know where to go or what to do to make things better. You may be telling yourself that you should be able to solve whatever you are dealing with on your own. The truth is sometimes everyone needs help. I will work with you on identifying what is troubling you, and will help guide you towards health and healing. You are not alone and you do not have to struggle. I'm here to help.

Some are burdened with a sense of disconnection from others. Many come to believe that they are isolated without hope. Joining the tapestry of humanity, learning about the beloved, and understanding the language of relationships are some of the benefits of insight oriented psychotherapy. Often depression, anxiety and fears, loneliness and even psychosis begin with isolation.This isolation is made intolerable by disappointments and trauma. Self-knowledge is the beginning of healing. From self knowledge comes self-control, humility, and a sense of purpose. The staff at New Dawn Psychology Center strives to help you overcome life's trials and tribulations.

Are you looking for a therapist who is direct, engaging and compassionate with a side of humor? That's me. I focus on women's issues, couples , adolescents and families with problems in day to day living to more complex issues that have reached crisis level. My strengths are in the area of emotional eating, parenting, self-esteem, anxiety, and relationship issues. I also work very well with issues of depression, grief and general tough times. . I look forward to working with you.

l work with clients over the age of 18 years old. My speciality is helping clients find ways of coping with, navigate and find solutions to many of life's difficult situations that arise during the course of adulthood and may cause overwhelming feelings of stress, depression and anxiety. Some of the problems that may be a cause for seeking counseling include low self esteem, depression, anxiety, relationship issues of all kinds being family, romantic, friendship etc.., work, career, parenting etc... My goal is to help my clients find the solutions or coping mechanism that works for them.

I am a licensed marriage and family therapist who specializes in working with individuals experiencing depression, anxiety, and trauma that leads to difficulties with regulating emotions. I support clients who experience overwhelming anxiety that leads to behaviors like shutting down, self injurious behaviors and withdrawal from social situations. The clients I work with are willing to unpack childhood and the unconscious to increase self awareness and help them make sense of their current behaviors. I also work with couples who struggle with communication that leads to discontentment in their relationships.

It can truly be daunting trying to find a therapist that is the right fit for you or your most precious loved one(s). This is why I am deeply committed to a very nurturing experience beyond traditional therapy. I am devoted to providing each individual, couple or family with a safe space where you can begin the process of reconnecting to your most true and authentic self in a space without judgement. Where you do NOT feel like you are wasting your hard earned money and valuable time. Underneath all of the coping mechanisms, inner trauma, and difficult behavioral or emotional issues is someone who CAN thrive and feel better.

If you are feeling lost and your compass isn't working, Pathfinder Counseling can help you navigate the troubles waters of depression, anxiety, marital issues, parenting concerns as well as apprehensions over aging. Life can be challenging with ups and downs that are often unsettling and confusing. At Pathfinder Counseling, we believe that the answers and directions are inside of each of us. Using therapies that are outcome based, we can find your path together. My experience in education and my faith, as a Christian guide my life and my practice.

Guilt is a major player in almost every mom's life. It can impact your relationship with your kids, partner , family members, and friends. You can't always be "supermom," and there is no such thing as perfect parenting. But you can learn to eliminate "mom guilt" to be the best version of yourself.

It is of the utmost importance to me that you feel comfortable and safe in our work together. We can talk on the phone and setup the initial session. If we are a good fit then we will continue to see each other. Life is difficult and we all go through ups and downs, suffering from depression and anxiety does not make this any easier. I will do my best to give you the tools you need to help you get through the tough times.

With over 20 years experience in the field of psychotherapy, I offer experience and expertise in several treatment modalities, and enjoy the process of collaborating with each client to find what's best for you to heal and thrive. I believe in treating clients with compassion and respect, and look forward to working with each client to find the best treatment plan for your individual needs,

Psychotherapy is a learning process in which you come to better understand yourself and your relationships so you could promote change in the areas you would like to improve. As a therapist, my role is to help you explore destructive patterns and develop more positive ones in order to address life issues and transform daily experiences. Life is a journey, I meet people where they are at and work collaboratively to create a road map to make life more rewarding.

I work with individuals and couples who are experiencing difficult life transitions by helping them to turn their challenges into sources of individual growth and strength. I use a Psychodynamic/Integrative approach, utilizing Mindfulness, Cognitive therapies, Imaginal/Dreamwork, and EMDR. My areas of focus include Grief and Loss, Depression, Anxiety, Panic disorders and Midlife Transitions. I also have specific experience with Cult Recovery and Spiritual Crisis issues. I offer online and phone sessions for anyone who would like to work with me from their home, and have found this to be an extremely beneficial platform for therapy.

Everyone is different, and therefore, requires a therapist who is tailored to their individual needs. I am dedicated in helping you through challenges you may be experiencing, whether this is something new for you, or has been attached to you for some time. My down to earth personality will help you feel comfortable and generate a dialogue that will bring you through life's difficulties. As a licensed therapist, I will aid in identifying challenges, and provide feedback to work towards positive change, thus enabling you to find inner strength and peace in your life.

I am here to help and support you in achieving what you want in life Healthy Relationships, Career/Life Satisfaction or Overcoming Obstacles. My specialties are: Communication/ Relationship Issues, Women Professionals, Codependency and Infertility. I look forward to helping you improve the quality of your life. Please call me so I may answer any questions you may have and so you can get started on the rest of your life.

I believe that every client has the capacity and internal strength to change and grow. My role as a therapist is to be a partner as well as a guide in my client's journey. My goal is to help my clients identify and remove obstacles that are keeping them from living the lives they deserve. Therapy does not need be mysterious or intimidating. l work in a straight-forward, open, and honest way with my clients to empower and support them in their own unique process of healing.

As your therapist, I will provide empathy,awareness and education. I am a therapist who listens compassionately to identify keys factors that are important in understanding your life journey. I will help you develop skills and resources that will increase the quality of your life. I will assist you in exploring relationship issues in a safe, supportive atmosphere. You can heal from traumatic life events,learn to cope with anxiety or depression or process your grief and loss issues. You can learn communication skills develop your personal self-worth or learn to face life transitions with more confidence.

Today you are one step closer to a new you, feeling empowered and on a positive path of growth and well-being. As a Solution-focused Therapist and Transformational Coach, my goal is to help you uncover your true potential and lead a life that is worth celebrating. Do you feel overwhelmed, down, unsettled, uncertain, unfulfilled? You feel stuck for a reason. Your inner critic, fear, depression or anxiety is running your life because you haven't discovered the true cause, root, and reason. Your limiting beliefs are holding you back and keeping you stuck and yet all you want is a life worth celebrating. Something is missing. I get it.