Therapists in 91604

My style of therapy is one that is both collaborative and supportive. I believe that all individuals have the capacity to make lasting changes in their lives. I help the individual tap into those abilities by challenging the conscious and unconscious barriers that can impede growth and change. Using psychodynamic and cognitive behavioral techniques, I provide a safe, nurturing environment where individuals can explore their challenges and unearth their full potential.

I am a licensed marriage and family therapist with over nine years experience. Within my practice, I'm well-experienced in working with people regarding a variety of issues including anxiety, depression, substance abuse, ASD, body image issues, adolescence, childhood, grief & loss, geriatric, phase-of-life, LGBTQ+ & more. Within the therapeutic process, I incorporate evidence-based theories & modalities, catering to clients' specific needs, including family systems, solution-focused work, CBT, narrative & mindfulness techniques.

If you grew up in a dysfunctional family it is essential to understand and heal from the emotional wounds you suffered in that environment. You internalized bad relationship styles. Your wounds may appear in the form of excessive fears, unexplained sadness, inappropriate expressions of anger and an inability to be creative. Facing the truth about your emotional wounds can give you the freedom to be your true self. In our therapy I'll provide you with the support and guidance you need, bringing a spiritual perspective, giving you an understanding of how your past affects your present.

Life can be a whirlwind. Whether it be unexpected crisis, unresolved past trauma, intimate relationships, the dating process, family, or life feeling like a day to day battle. At the heart of my practice is a commitment to creating a safe, non-judgmental & peaceful space for my clients to explore their inner thoughts and feelings. For us to engage & develop understanding and awareness. A beautiful journey of self-exploration. I take a holistic approach & look at all aspects of your life. The goal is for clients to gain the skills, power & resilience needed to achieve strength, growth and healing. I keep it real, always.

I am Sergio Ibanez, LCSW. My focus is to provide support and guidance. I provide individual, couples, and family therapy (ages 5 +) using client-center approach. I use a wide variety of therapeutic approaches including, Eye Movement Desensitization Reprocessing (EMDR), Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT), Dialectical Behavioral Therapy (DBT), Solution Focused Brief Therapy (SFBT), etc.). I am bilingual, English and Spanish. My client focus is ages 5 years and up. Provide individual, couples, and family therapy.

Hello and thanks for visiting! If you are struggling with relationships, family trauma, dating issues, eating disorders, self-image, career and life-transition issues, please don’t hesitate to reach out. I am passionate about self-discovery, empowerment and achieving one’s full potential and offer a direct and compassionate form of therapy. My goal for you in therapy is to be engaged in a collaborative process, one which promotes healing and growth. I believe that we all have the ability to turn our lives around, to love ourselves, and to experience progress and transformation.

My clinical experience includes treatment of culturally and socio-economically diverse adult population with range of diagnosis in outpatient and inpatient settings. My treatment experience includes individuals, couples, family, and groups utilizing Brief Therapy, Crisis Intervention, Structural Therapy, Cognitive Behavioral Therapy, Dialectic Behavioral Therapy, and EMDR. Areas addressed in private practice consists of depression, anxiety, substance abuse, adjustment disorders, personality disorders, self esteem, body image, family conflicts, and bereavement.

The goal of therapy is to develop an awareness of our emotional patterns and recognize where they are not serving us. Many of us are operating within a problem saturated narrative that needs to be rewritten. It is my experience that the problems don’t occur in a bubble. I believe that issues are systemic, therefore I will often incorporate partners or members of the Family in the healing and growth process. I find my training in mediation practices further equip me to deal effectively with dysfunction family communication patterns.

Hello! I know that seeking support takes tremendous courage, and I am so glad that you are here. I am a licensed Marriage and Family Therapist practicing in the San Fernando Valley. I specialize in art therapy, an approach that allows us to explore your experiences non-verbally. I integrate evidence-based approaches to support the treatment of anxiety, relational issues, depression, grief, and life adjustments. I offer a collaborative approach with the intention of empowering my clients to shift their inner dialogues, discover their strengths and inner resources, and ultimately foster unconditional acceptance for the self.

Hello, My name is Liliana Perez, and I am a Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist and a former teacher. I graduated from Pepperdine University, and completed my internship and training in South Central Los Angeles. Thereafter, I opened my own private practice and currently offer Telehealth therapeutic services. I am a solution focused therapist, with an eclectic style that draws from; Humanistic, Behavioral, Cognitive, and Spiritual schools of thought.

My name is Mastaneh (Masti) Lashkari, Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist 136681. I have always been passionate about psychology, philosophy, art, and creativity. I aim to illuminate this profoundly beautiful yet miserable growth process as a therapist. To help you become more conscious, self-actualized, hopeful, and mature. Before psychotherapy, I achieved two decades of successful marketing and sales experience in Business Banking and Pharmaceutical Sales. In other words, I have been practicing and developing a multi-faced wide range of experiences in various forms of psychology for over 20 years.

My specialty is building relationships and making clients feel safe in a space to share. I focus on 1:1 ,couples, families and groups. I am always looking to balance solution focused sessions with underlying clinical issues. Helping clients feel like they can get some relief early on in therapy is a priority. Anxiety, depression, addiction, family relation issues, life transitions and Covid are just some areas of work are that are my specialty. Whether you are comfortable free flow talking or need a more interview style, I am comfortable doing both. I also specialize in young adult and dual diagnosis.

My main goal is to create a nurturing environment where clients can freely express their thoughts and emotions. Therapy is a collaborative partnership where we work together towards healing and progress. I highly value your input, insights, and experiences as we navigate your personal journey. Tailored to your needs, my focus includes understanding emotions, improving communication skills, setting healthy boundaries, managing stress and anxiety, recognizing patterns and behaviors, and more. I effortlessly build rapport and provide a secure and non-judgmental space for self-exploration.

I am a Licensed Marriage & Family Therapist specializing in individuals, couples, and families experiencing difficulties within their relationships. I also work with individuals that are experiencing anxiety and are seeking a desire for change in their overall sense of well-being and contentment. I take a holistic, mind-body approach and believe change comes from healthy habits, healthy actions, and learning healthy communication with oneself and those around them.

Every phase of life brings a new challenge, whether our own or of someone we care about. Sometimes, we need a little extra help to successfully get through yet another phase. Those are the times to seek therapy. I would like to empower you to help yourself by taking that step to improve your and possibly your loved one's quality of life. As a wife, a mother, a daughter, and a professional woman, I have an intricate ability to understand the struggles that one might face in life as we transition in and out of each of these roles, daily.

You may be feeling stuck, discouraged, angry or depressed about your life or relationships. Maybe there's a medical condition with emotional effects on you or others. Your family life or parenting situation may be difficult. Maybe you're having trouble with co-workers or siblings. Or you may have just lost your way and don't know where you are going or how to get there ... wherever "there" might be. Whether you believe we choose our own circumstances, that there is a "master plan," or that sometimes SHTUFF happens, you still have reactions, feelings, and decisions to make about "what next?" I can help.

Over 100 FIVE STAR Reviews! Awarded BEST Counselor in Los Angeles! IS TRADITIONAL THERAPY NOT WORKING FOR YOU? You are NOT alone! I hold a diploma in Clinical Hypnosis, Master's in Parapsychology, PhD in Metaphysical Science, Certified Hypnotherapist and am certified in Anger Mgmt., PTSD, and Sex and Pornography Addiction. My specializations and expertise of the conscious and unconscious mind will help provide clarity and understanding on your behaviors and your relationships. I will help you identify the specific concern creating extraordinary breakthroughs to the actual issues leading to a deeper level of understanding for healing

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At Hillside Wellness Center we are dedicated to provide affordable inclusive mental health services to individuals, couples, and families who reside in Sherman Oaks and the surrounding areas. We offer Individual therapy ; Family Therapy; Couples therapy; and Groups.