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Lara Mekhitarian
Lara Mekhitarian
Marriage & Family Therapist, LMFT
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Lara Mekhitarian

Marriage & Family Therapist, LMFT

Verified by Psychology Today Verified by Psychology Today
3 Endorsed
La Crescenta, CA 91214
Let's Connect (818) 528-5161
Welcome to a space where understanding meets expertise, and healing is not just a destination but a transformative journey. I am Lara, the owner of Heal the Hurt Counseling and we are a group of dedicated trauma specialists . If you are seeking a therapists who combines empathy with proven therapeutic approaches, we are here to guide you through the path of healing and renewal. If you are seeking a compassionate allies to navigate the healing process, you've found the right place. We bring a comprehensive set of trauma informed skills and a profound commitment to your well-being.
As a trauma specialists we work with adult individuals and couples in need of healing. Our work focuses heavily with the veteran population. We have a variety of trainings and certifications including EMDR, Brainspotting, Trauma-Focused CBT, Sensorimotor Psychotherapy, Havening Technique, and other somatic therapies.
We are passionate trauma specialist dedicated to connecting with our clients on their healing journey. Offering empathetic support and evidence-based modalities for transformative recovery from trauma. Let's navigate the path to healing together.
Call or Lara Mekhitarian now for a free 15 minute consultation - (818) 528-5161

My Practice at a Glance

Available online only

La Crescenta, CA 91214

(818) 528-5161
I specialize in Trauma and PTSD, Grief and Life Transitions 
$200 Per Session, I accept insurance 
I see individuals and groups  
Let's Connect (818) 528-5161

My Practice at a Glance

Available online only

La Crescenta, CA 91214

(818) 528-5161
I specialize in Trauma and PTSD, Grief and Life Transitions 
$200 Per Session, I accept insurance 
I see individuals and groups  

Finances

Fees

  • Individual Sessions $200
  • Couple Sessions $300
  • Sliding scale: apply if you may be eligible
  • Pay by American Express, Cash, Check, Discover, Mastercard, Visa

Insurance

  • Aetna
  • Cigna and Evernorth
  • HMC Healthworks
  • MultiPlan
  • Optum
  • Oscar Health
  • TRICARE
  • TriWest
  • UMR
  • UnitedHealthcare UHC | UBH
  • Out of Network
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While we take private pay clients, we also offer a variety of insurance options to help you start getting the support you need.
Call or for a free 15 minute consultation now - (818) 528-5161
Lara Mekhitarian
Marriage & Family Therapist, LMFT
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While we take private pay clients, we also offer a variety of insurance options to help you start getting the support you need.
Call or for a free 15 minute consultation now - (818) 528-5161
Lara Mekhitarian
Marriage & Family Therapist, LMFT

Qualifications

  • Verified by Psychology Today Licensed by State of California / 78395 Lara Mekhitarian
  • In Practice for 11 Years
  • Certificate from EMDR Institute EMDR Therapist / 2013
  • Certificate from Brainspotting
  • Attended Pacific Oaks College, Graduated 2010
Feel free to ask about qualifications and training experience. or (818) 528-5161
Lara Mekhitarian
Marriage & Family Therapist, LMFT
Feel free to ask about qualifications and training experience. or (818) 528-5161
Lara Mekhitarian
Marriage & Family Therapist, LMFT

Specialties and Expertise

Top Specialties

  • Trauma and PTSD
  • Grief
  • Life Transitions

Expertise

  • Anxiety
  • Career Counseling
  • Chronic Illness
  • Codependency
  • Coping Skills
  • Depression
  • Divorce
  • Family Conflict
  • Infertility
  • Infidelity
  • LGBTQ+
  • Men's Issues
  • Mood Disorders
  • Peer Relationships
  • Pregnancy, Prenatal, Postpartum
  • Relationship Issues
  • Self Esteem
  • Sexual Abuse
  • Spirituality
  • Stress
  • Women's Issues
Do these issues align with your needs? or (818) 528-5161
Lara Mekhitarian
Marriage & Family Therapist, LMFT
Do these issues align with your needs? or (818) 528-5161
Lara Mekhitarian
Marriage & Family Therapist, LMFT

3 Endorsements

Britney D Thomas
Britney D Thomas
Marriage & Family Therapist AssociateAMFTAPCC
Lara is both kind, and extremely intelligent. A wonderful combination for when you are hurting and looking for a compassionate guide through your pain.

Client Focus

Age

Teen
Adults
Elders (65+)

Participants

Individuals
Group

Communities

Bisexual Allied
Body Positivity
Cancer
Gay Allied
HIV / AIDS Allied
Lesbian Allied
Little Person Allied
Non-Binary Allied
Open Relationships Non-Monogamy
Queer Allied
Racial Justice Allied
Sex Worker Allied
Sex-Positive, Kink Allied
Single Mother
Transgender Allied
Veterans

Ethnicity

Other Racial or Ethnic Background

I also speak

Armenian

Age

Teen
Adults
Elders (65+)

Participants

Individuals
Group

Communities

Bisexual Allied
Body Positivity
Cancer
Gay Allied
HIV / AIDS Allied
Lesbian Allied
Little Person Allied
Non-Binary Allied
Open Relationships Non-Monogamy
Queer Allied
Racial Justice Allied
Sex Worker Allied
Sex-Positive, Kink Allied
Single Mother
Transgender Allied
Veterans

Ethnicity

Other Racial or Ethnic Background

I also speak

Armenian

Treatment Approach

Types of Therapy

  • Attachment-based
  • Brainspotting
  • Christian Counseling
  • Clinical Supervision and Licensed Supervisors
  • Coaching
  • Compassion Focused
  • Culturally Sensitive
  • Eclectic
  • EMDR
  • Existential
  • Family / Marital
  • Family Systems
  • Feminist
  • Gestalt
  • Gottman Method
  • Havening Technique
  • Humanistic
  • Internal Family Systems (IFS)
  • Interpersonal
  • Motivational Interviewing
  • Multicultural
  • Narrative
  • Person-Centered
  • Positive Psychology
  • Psychoanalytic
  • Psychodynamic
  • Relational
  • Sensorimotor Psychotherapy
  • Solution Focused Brief (SFBT)
  • Somatic
  • Strength-Based
  • Trauma Focused
Ask about what different forms of therapy will be like. or (818) 528-5161
Lara Mekhitarian
Marriage & Family Therapist, LMFT
Ask about what different forms of therapy will be like. or (818) 528-5161
Lara Mekhitarian
Marriage & Family Therapist, LMFT

Location

Primary Location

La Crescenta, CA 91214

(818) 528-5161
Call for a free consultation now - (818) 528-5161
Lara Mekhitarian
Marriage & Family Therapist, LMFT
Call for a free consultation now - (818) 528-5161
Lara Mekhitarian
Marriage & Family Therapist, LMFT
Last Modified: 1 Apr 2024