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Marriage & Family Therapist, MFT, PsyD

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Available both in-person and online
3625 E. Thousand Oaks Rd. Suite 225 Westlake Village, CA 91362
Have you ever heard that you have an anger management problem? Is substance abuse an issue? Do you have teenagers that are "challenging?" Dr. Kaufman is a licensed marriage and family therapist who works in the area of helping people through various issues including anger management, substance abuse and alternative parenting techniques for parents of challenging teens for over 29 years. He has helped thousands of individuals, couples and families. He is a licensed anger management and domestic violence provider for Los Angeles and Ventura Counties and has lectured extensively. He creates a safe and supportive environment.
I work with a wide range of emotional and behavioral issues that span from depression and anxiety to parenting and couples counseling.In a comfortable and supportive atmosphere, I offer a highly personalized approach tailored to every client's individual need to help attain the personal growth they're striving for.
Dr. Kaufman is a very caring therapist who utilizes a variety of proven techniques in which clients are taught to be empowered and take charge of their lives. Please note that we now offer online individual and group sessions.
Take the first step to help. Call or Michael Kaufman now - (818) 293-5976

My Practice at a Glance

Available both in-person and online

Westlake Village Family Services

3625 E. Thousand Oaks Rd.

Suite 225

Westlake Village, CA 91362 map

(818) 293-5976
My website
We now are offering ON-LINE Individual and Group sessions. We ARE Court Approved through Ventura and Los Angeles County Probation.
I specialize in Domestic Abuse, Addiction and Parenting 
$250 Per Session  
I see individuals, couples and groups  
Let's Connect (818) 293-5976
Photo of Michael Kaufman, Marriage & Family Therapist, MFT, PsyD

My Practice at a Glance

Available both in-person and online

Westlake Village Family Services

3625 E. Thousand Oaks Rd.

Suite 225

Westlake Village, CA 91362 map

(818) 293-5976
My website
We now are offering ON-LINE Individual and Group sessions. We ARE Court Approved through Ventura and Los Angeles County Probation.
I specialize in Domestic Abuse, Addiction and Parenting 
$250 Per Session  
I see individuals, couples and groups  

Finances

Fees

  • Individual Sessions $250
  • Couple Sessions $250
  • Sliding scale: apply if you may be eligible

Payment Methods

American Express, Cash, Check, Discover, Mastercard, Visa

Insurance

  • Out of Network
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Michael Kaufman
Marriage & Family Therapist, MFT, PsyD
Check fees and, if listed, ask to verify your insurance coverage. or (818) 293-5976
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Michael Kaufman
Marriage & Family Therapist, MFT, PsyD
Check fees and, if listed, ask to verify your insurance coverage. or (818) 293-5976

Qualifications

  • Verified by Psychology Today Licensed by State of California / 37804 Michael Kaufman
  • Education and Years In Practice

  • In Practice for 25 years
  • Attended Ryokan College, Graduated 1999
  • Additional Credentials

  • Certificate from CAMFT 1995
  • Certificate from CABIP 1995
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Michael Kaufman
Marriage & Family Therapist, MFT, PsyD
Feel free to ask about qualifications and training experience. or (818) 293-5976
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Michael Kaufman
Marriage & Family Therapist, MFT, PsyD
Feel free to ask about qualifications and training experience. or (818) 293-5976

Specialties and Expertise

Top Specialties

  • Domestic Abuse
  • Addiction
  • Parenting

Expertise

  • ADHD
  • Alcohol Use
  • Anger Management
  • Antisocial Personality
  • Anxiety
  • Behavioral Issues
  • Bipolar Disorder
  • Borderline Personality (BPD)
  • Career Counseling
  • Child
  • Chronic Relapse
  • Codependency
  • Coping Skills
  • Depression
  • Dissociative Disorders (DID)
  • Divorce
  • Domestic Violence
  • Drug Abuse
  • Dual Diagnosis
  • Emotional Disturbance
  • Family Conflict
  • Gambling
  • Geriatric and Seniors
  • Grief
  • Impulse Control Disorders
  • Internet Addiction
  • Life Coaching
  • Mood Disorders
  • Narcissistic Personality (NPD)
  • Obsessive-Compulsive (OCD)
  • Oppositional Defiance (ODD)
  • Peer Relationships
  • Personality Disorders
  • Relationship Issues
  • Self Esteem
  • Sex Therapy
  • Substance Use
  • Thinking Disorders
  • Trauma and PTSD
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Michael Kaufman
Marriage & Family Therapist, MFT, PsyD
Do these issues align with your needs? or (818) 293-5976
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Michael Kaufman
Marriage & Family Therapist, MFT, PsyD
Do these issues align with your needs? or (818) 293-5976

Client Focus

Age

Teen
Adults
Elders (65+)

Participants

Individuals
Couples
Group

Age

Teen
Adults
Elders (65+)

Participants

Individuals
Couples
Group

Treatment Approach

Types of Therapy

  • Cognitive Behavioral (CBT)
  • Family / Marital
  • Family Systems
  • Intervention
  • relational issues
  • Solution Focused Brief (SFBT)
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Michael Kaufman
Marriage & Family Therapist, MFT, PsyD
Ask about what different forms of therapy will be like. or (818) 293-5976
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Michael Kaufman
Marriage & Family Therapist, MFT, PsyD
Ask about what different forms of therapy will be like. or (818) 293-5976

Groups


Location

Primary Location

Westlake Village Family Services

3625 E. Thousand Oaks Rd.

Suite 225

Westlake Village, CA 91362

(818) 293-5976
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We now are offering ON-LINE Individual and Group sessions. We ARE Court Approved through Ventura and Los Angeles County Probation.
Photo of Michael Kaufman, Marriage & Family Therapist, MFT, PsyD
Michael Kaufman
Marriage & Family Therapist, MFT, PsyD
Take the first step to help. Call now - (818) 293-5976
"
We now are offering ON-LINE Individual and Group sessions. We ARE Court Approved through Ventura and Los Angeles County Probation.
Photo of Michael Kaufman, Marriage & Family Therapist, MFT, PsyD
Michael Kaufman
Marriage & Family Therapist, MFT, PsyD
Take the first step to help. Call now - (818) 293-5976