Therapists in Westlake Village, CA
My ideal client is someone who is struggling with unhealthy patterns in their life which are blocking them from living a life of joy and contentment. These patterns may be from past events which continue to cycle throughout your life or they may be from current stressors which have created emotional issues such as sadness, anxiety, depression or anger. I work to create a safe space for you to explore your emotional experienes and thought patterns and release these dysfunctional patterns which are not working for you. Then we together can work on ways to create new patterns for successful living.
My ideal client is someone who is struggling with unhealthy patterns in their life which are blocking them from living a life of joy and contentment. These patterns may be from past events which continue to cycle throughout your life or they may be from current stressors which have created emotional issues such as sadness, anxiety, depression or anger. I work to create a safe space for you to explore your emotional experienes and thought patterns and release these dysfunctional patterns which are not working for you. Then we together can work on ways to create new patterns for successful living.
I look forward to working with you and will focus on helping you discover your optimal self. Understanding yourself, how your mind works, and what you bring to any situation can help you make good choices in life. I specialize in helping couples improve the patterns of how they relate to develop the relationship they really wish they had. See: LorraineRosePhD.com
I look forward to working with you and will focus on helping you discover your optimal self. Understanding yourself, how your mind works, and what you bring to any situation can help you make good choices in life. I specialize in helping couples improve the patterns of how they relate to develop the relationship they really wish they had. See: LorraineRosePhD.com
At times our lives feel hopeless. Anyone can change, but without help and support change is difficult. We can learn how our life experiences affect us today. We can learn new tools to better cope and even thrive. You need to feel safe in exploring your life. I connect easily with people, creating an environment of trust. I am someone who will listen, genuinely care and provide feedback rather than silent head nodding. I am confident I can help you and reaching out is the first step. If your life isn't working or you feel hopeless you can change, please call or email me. Please leave a message if I’m in session. I will call you back.
At times our lives feel hopeless. Anyone can change, but without help and support change is difficult. We can learn how our life experiences affect us today. We can learn new tools to better cope and even thrive. You need to feel safe in exploring your life. I connect easily with people, creating an environment of trust. I am someone who will listen, genuinely care and provide feedback rather than silent head nodding. I am confident I can help you and reaching out is the first step. If your life isn't working or you feel hopeless you can change, please call or email me. Please leave a message if I’m in session. I will call you back.
I specialize in treating individuals and couples that want to improve their relational dynamics, self esteem and phase-of-life issues and reclaim their lives. I do this by helping clients first become aware of what is at the root of unwanted behaviors and patterns and second, repair and implement a new approach to our thoughts, relationships, and life in general. My clients range from students and families to influencers, business professionals, athletes, artists, and individuals seeking to better themselves. My treatment plans consider a holistic approach and can be done in person or online.
I specialize in treating individuals and couples that want to improve their relational dynamics, self esteem and phase-of-life issues and reclaim their lives. I do this by helping clients first become aware of what is at the root of unwanted behaviors and patterns and second, repair and implement a new approach to our thoughts, relationships, and life in general. My clients range from students and families to influencers, business professionals, athletes, artists, and individuals seeking to better themselves. My treatment plans consider a holistic approach and can be done in person or online.
Maybe you want to feel more at rest within yourself again, or for the first time. You may be seeking support with anxiety, a life transition, postpartum changes, relational patterns, or how trauma and early relational experiences continue to affect your sense of safety, connection, and self. You might want to shift how you relate to yourself, your partner, or your child. You’re feeling stuck in familiar emotional patterns and want support moving forward in your healing.
Maybe you want to feel more at rest within yourself again, or for the first time. You may be seeking support with anxiety, a life transition, postpartum changes, relational patterns, or how trauma and early relational experiences continue to affect your sense of safety, connection, and self. You might want to shift how you relate to yourself, your partner, or your child. You’re feeling stuck in familiar emotional patterns and want support moving forward in your healing.
If you are looking to become a better, happier, and healthier person and would like to gain a deeper understanding and love for yourself and others, I can help you. Psychotherapy can improve the quality of your life and/or manage more serious issues such as depression, anxiety, and grief. The process focuses on comfortably connecting with you in a confidential and empathetic, therapeutic setting. Our work will focus on balancing immediate symptom reduction with long-term growth and change. You can expect an honest exploration of family systems, attachment, and trauma, which can sometimes interfere with our ability to thrive.
If you are looking to become a better, happier, and healthier person and would like to gain a deeper understanding and love for yourself and others, I can help you. Psychotherapy can improve the quality of your life and/or manage more serious issues such as depression, anxiety, and grief. The process focuses on comfortably connecting with you in a confidential and empathetic, therapeutic setting. Our work will focus on balancing immediate symptom reduction with long-term growth and change. You can expect an honest exploration of family systems, attachment, and trauma, which can sometimes interfere with our ability to thrive.
I understand the challenges, hopes, and fears you face in the process of seeking therapy. Our goal is to create together a safe atmosphere that will enable you to explore. At the same time, I look at underlying issues you may have and confront them in an empathic manner. In addition to private practice, I teach, write, and present locally and nationally. While I work with both women and men from many walks of life, my specialties include men's issues, fatherhood, sports psychology, working with executives, and diversity training.
I understand the challenges, hopes, and fears you face in the process of seeking therapy. Our goal is to create together a safe atmosphere that will enable you to explore. At the same time, I look at underlying issues you may have and confront them in an empathic manner. In addition to private practice, I teach, write, and present locally and nationally. While I work with both women and men from many walks of life, my specialties include men's issues, fatherhood, sports psychology, working with executives, and diversity training.
I am a Marriage, Family, and Child Therapist. I help people find answers to the questions in their lives and grow personally, professionally, and in relationships. I have twenty years of experience as a psychotherapist and over 40 years of experience in the counseling field. In addition to providing psychotherapy myself, I have taught graduate-level counseling classes, supervised masters level and post-graduate students, and created a host of counseling programs to support individuals, couples, and families to feel better, be happier, and live healthier more fulfilling lives. I can help you find the meaning and joy in your life.
I am a Marriage, Family, and Child Therapist. I help people find answers to the questions in their lives and grow personally, professionally, and in relationships. I have twenty years of experience as a psychotherapist and over 40 years of experience in the counseling field. In addition to providing psychotherapy myself, I have taught graduate-level counseling classes, supervised masters level and post-graduate students, and created a host of counseling programs to support individuals, couples, and families to feel better, be happier, and live healthier more fulfilling lives. I can help you find the meaning and joy in your life.
Kathy brings extensive experience & a solution focused, trauma informed, approach to her work, addressing a broad spectrum of concerns while specializing in anxiety, life transitions, relationship challenges, young adult issues, & those seeking to heal their relationship with food, body, & movement. Having recovered herself, Kathy has been leveraging her lived experience & comprehensive training to help individuals struggling with eating disorders since 1993. As a Certified Eating Disorder Specialist through the esteemed International Association of Eating Disorder Professionals, she also offers consultation, supervision & coaching.
Kathy brings extensive experience & a solution focused, trauma informed, approach to her work, addressing a broad spectrum of concerns while specializing in anxiety, life transitions, relationship challenges, young adult issues, & those seeking to heal their relationship with food, body, & movement. Having recovered herself, Kathy has been leveraging her lived experience & comprehensive training to help individuals struggling with eating disorders since 1993. As a Certified Eating Disorder Specialist through the esteemed International Association of Eating Disorder Professionals, she also offers consultation, supervision & coaching.
Welcome! I'm a Licensed Psychotherapist, passionate about helping individuals gain deeper self-understanding and make positive changes in their lives. I believe that everyone deserves to feel empowered, and my goal is to provide you with practical tools and a fresh perspective to confidently navigate life’s challenges. With a down-to-earth and collaborative approach, I work with clients to explore what’s working and what may need adjustment. Together, we’ll identify the issues that brought you here and create a plan to move forward with increased clarity and self-assurance.
Welcome! I'm a Licensed Psychotherapist, passionate about helping individuals gain deeper self-understanding and make positive changes in their lives. I believe that everyone deserves to feel empowered, and my goal is to provide you with practical tools and a fresh perspective to confidently navigate life’s challenges. With a down-to-earth and collaborative approach, I work with clients to explore what’s working and what may need adjustment. Together, we’ll identify the issues that brought you here and create a plan to move forward with increased clarity and self-assurance.
Sarah specializes in working with individuals, couples, and parents navigating anxiety, depression, perfectionism, OCD, relationship challenges, career choices, and cancer recovery or caregiving. She offers a safe, supportive, and compassionate space where you can feel heard and understood. Together, you’ll explore patterns that may be holding you back, strengthen coping skills, and develop practical strategies to create meaningful, lasting change in your life and relationships.
Sarah specializes in working with individuals, couples, and parents navigating anxiety, depression, perfectionism, OCD, relationship challenges, career choices, and cancer recovery or caregiving. She offers a safe, supportive, and compassionate space where you can feel heard and understood. Together, you’ll explore patterns that may be holding you back, strengthen coping skills, and develop practical strategies to create meaningful, lasting change in your life and relationships.
I offer a safe, supportive and caring space open to folks of any gender, orientation, race, or religion to gain insight and change problematic patterns of behavior. I enjoy working with kids, young adults in transition to an independent life and adults encountering life difficulties. I provide individual couples and family therapy. My specialties are with eating disorders, other addictions, self harm, trauma, ADHD, anxiety and depression.
I offer a safe, supportive and caring space open to folks of any gender, orientation, race, or religion to gain insight and change problematic patterns of behavior. I enjoy working with kids, young adults in transition to an independent life and adults encountering life difficulties. I provide individual couples and family therapy. My specialties are with eating disorders, other addictions, self harm, trauma, ADHD, anxiety and depression.
Rosanna Santos Marriage and Family Therapy, Inc.
Marriage & Family Therapist, MA, LMFT, LPCC
Westlake Village, CA 91361
Let's face it...life happens! We try our best to make the environment around us as comfortable as possible for ourselves, and many times we succeed. And then, there are those times when we just feel stuck and frustrated, perhaps even discouraged. Often, if we stay in those 'stuck' places for too long, we end up feeling depressed, anxious, stressed, angry, insecure, vulnerable, unmotivated, or just plain moody. It almost feels like there is some hidden knowledge that could unlock that 'stuck' feeling and let us get back to, or begin, feeling motivated and confident about the direction of our lives.
Let's face it...life happens! We try our best to make the environment around us as comfortable as possible for ourselves, and many times we succeed. And then, there are those times when we just feel stuck and frustrated, perhaps even discouraged. Often, if we stay in those 'stuck' places for too long, we end up feeling depressed, anxious, stressed, angry, insecure, vulnerable, unmotivated, or just plain moody. It almost feels like there is some hidden knowledge that could unlock that 'stuck' feeling and let us get back to, or begin, feeling motivated and confident about the direction of our lives.
Trusting and developing our capacities to navigate and effect even the most painful, stressful and overwhelming experiences, is key to overall health, well-being and growth. Understanding our early development and how it touches our present, defining boundaries; internally with thoughts, feelings and expectations, and externally with others, feeling secure in relationships, and being mindful and effective in communicating and reacting, are valuable ways of managing emotional and mental health issues and enhancing peace, trust, healing and growth. I work successfully with clients to develop these traits and states of being.
Trusting and developing our capacities to navigate and effect even the most painful, stressful and overwhelming experiences, is key to overall health, well-being and growth. Understanding our early development and how it touches our present, defining boundaries; internally with thoughts, feelings and expectations, and externally with others, feeling secure in relationships, and being mindful and effective in communicating and reacting, are valuable ways of managing emotional and mental health issues and enhancing peace, trust, healing and growth. I work successfully with clients to develop these traits and states of being.
My name is Alexandra and in my work with children, teens, and young adults dealing with anxiety, mood disorders, and complex family dynamics, I focus on creating a supportive environment where individuals feel valued and understood. I use a person-centered approach to foster a trusting therapeutic relationship, enabling clients to explore their emotions and confront challenges. I integrate evidence-based techniques such as Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT) and Dialectical Behavior Therapy (DBT) to promote emotional regulation, and distress tolerance, while also incorporating mindfulness practices to enhance emotional awareness.
My name is Alexandra and in my work with children, teens, and young adults dealing with anxiety, mood disorders, and complex family dynamics, I focus on creating a supportive environment where individuals feel valued and understood. I use a person-centered approach to foster a trusting therapeutic relationship, enabling clients to explore their emotions and confront challenges. I integrate evidence-based techniques such as Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT) and Dialectical Behavior Therapy (DBT) to promote emotional regulation, and distress tolerance, while also incorporating mindfulness practices to enhance emotional awareness.
Welcome to my profile and congratulations on taking your first step to seeking a happier, healthier you! Seeking counseling and finding the right therapist can be a challenging process so I hope to make this experience as smooth as possible. My ideal client would be an individual (teenager or older) who has decided to make a commitment to work together to achieve their goals whatever they may be. If you are considering counseling and are ready to address what is keeping you from getting the most out of your life, then I look forward to helping you.
Welcome to my profile and congratulations on taking your first step to seeking a happier, healthier you! Seeking counseling and finding the right therapist can be a challenging process so I hope to make this experience as smooth as possible. My ideal client would be an individual (teenager or older) who has decided to make a commitment to work together to achieve their goals whatever they may be. If you are considering counseling and are ready to address what is keeping you from getting the most out of your life, then I look forward to helping you.
By finding my page you are already on the right track to becoming a better you! I know there are many options out there and am excited that we are this close to working together. I imagine you've had a pretty tough time recently and are looking for some help. I imagine you're ready to make a positive change. Well, you wouldn't be here, on my profile, reading this if you weren't. I praise you for your courage and making it this far. Are you looking to learn strategies to help improve your situation? We will get through this time together and help you and your loved ones live your best lives possible.
By finding my page you are already on the right track to becoming a better you! I know there are many options out there and am excited that we are this close to working together. I imagine you've had a pretty tough time recently and are looking for some help. I imagine you're ready to make a positive change. Well, you wouldn't be here, on my profile, reading this if you weren't. I praise you for your courage and making it this far. Are you looking to learn strategies to help improve your situation? We will get through this time together and help you and your loved ones live your best lives possible.
With compassion and curiosity, we will explore your story and the core beliefs that shape your experiences. We will create space to transform beliefs that no longer serve you, and discover new ways of approaching challenges in your life.
With compassion and curiosity, we will explore your story and the core beliefs that shape your experiences. We will create space to transform beliefs that no longer serve you, and discover new ways of approaching challenges in your life.
I'm inspired by the human experience, in all its facets, to help individuals be their most authentic selves and live their lives to the fullest. I feel that everyone has an incredible story to tell, and I strive to provide a safe and non-judgemental space to listen to that story and collaboratively work on areas that my clients feel need improvement. I am passionate about encouraging my clients to explore new avenues of healing, empowering clients to take control of their mental health journeys, and collaborating on how to reclaim their story.
I'm inspired by the human experience, in all its facets, to help individuals be their most authentic selves and live their lives to the fullest. I feel that everyone has an incredible story to tell, and I strive to provide a safe and non-judgemental space to listen to that story and collaboratively work on areas that my clients feel need improvement. I am passionate about encouraging my clients to explore new avenues of healing, empowering clients to take control of their mental health journeys, and collaborating on how to reclaim their story.
Over the past two decades, my main objective has been to provide my clients with a sense of visibility, acknowledgment, and understanding. Drawing upon my extensive experience, I am here to help guide you through life's challenges, particularly in navigating trauma, which may be intertwined with feelings of anxiety and depression.
Over the past two decades, my main objective has been to provide my clients with a sense of visibility, acknowledgment, and understanding. Drawing upon my extensive experience, I am here to help guide you through life's challenges, particularly in navigating trauma, which may be intertwined with feelings of anxiety and depression.
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Number of Therapists in Westlake Village, CA
600+
Average cost per session
$200
Therapists in Westlake Village, CA who prioritize treating:
| 93% | Anxiety |
| 90% | Depression |
| 84% | Relationship Issues |
| 75% | Self Esteem |
| 65% | Stress |
| 65% | Marriage Counseling |
| 64% | Trauma and PTSD |
Average years in practice
14 Years
Top 3 insurances accepted
| 74% | Aetna |
| 56% | Optum |
| 55% | Cigna and Evernorth |
How Therapists in Westlake Village, CA see their clients
| 77% | In Person and Online | |
| 23% | Online Only |
Gender breakdown
| 80% | Female | |
| 20% | Male |