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Available both in-person and online
20700 Ventura Blvd. Woodland Hills, CA 91364
Sometimes the most powerful and loving step we can take is allowing ourselves to pause, become present, and receive support. If you’ve reached a point in your life where something doesn’t feel right, or you’re seeking growth, or trying to make sense of your past, therapy can feel expansive, empowering, and even joyful at times as you become the driver of your life. Together, we’ll explore your experiences and use that awareness to help you relate to yourself and your life with more clarity and possibility.
My holistic, depth-oriented approach helps clients see how thoughts, emotions, and beliefs shape their experiences, revealing patterns and internal narratives that might be holding them back. I also love working with couples to strengthen connection and intimacy, drawing on EFT, Imago Therapy, and Gottman tools.
Being supported can change everything. Working with me is collaborative, direct, and I tailor my approach to your unique goals and situation. To see if you and I would be a good fit, please reach out for a free 15-minute consultation.
Call or Nadia Ellison now for a free 15 minute consultation - (747) 298-7347

My Practice at a Glance

Available both in-person and online

Strength For Life Therapy

20700 Ventura Blvd.

Woodland Hills, CA 91364 map

(747) 298-7347

26565 West Agoura Road

Calabasas, CA 91302 map

My website
There's nothing 'wrong' with you, there's just more to understand. It's okay to outgrow versions of yourself that once kept you safe.
I specialize in Relationship Issues, Anxiety and Trauma and PTSD 
I see individuals, couples and groups  
Let's Connect (747) 298-7347
Photo of Nadia Ellison, Marriage & Family Therapist Associate, MA, AMFT

My Practice at a Glance

Available both in-person and online

Strength For Life Therapy

20700 Ventura Blvd.

Woodland Hills, CA 91364 map

(747) 298-7347

26565 West Agoura Road

Calabasas, CA 91302 map

My website
There's nothing 'wrong' with you, there's just more to understand. It's okay to outgrow versions of yourself that once kept you safe.
I specialize in Relationship Issues, Anxiety and Trauma and PTSD 
I see individuals, couples and groups  

Finances

Payment Methods

American Express, Discover, Mastercard, Visa
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I provide superbills that you can submit to your insurance for out-of-network reimbursement.
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Nadia Ellison
Marriage & Family Therapist Associate, MA, AMFT
Call or for a free 15 minute consultation now - (747) 298-7347
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I provide superbills that you can submit to your insurance for out-of-network reimbursement.
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Nadia Ellison
Marriage & Family Therapist Associate, MA, AMFT
Call or for a free 15 minute consultation now - (747) 298-7347

Qualifications

  • Verified by Psychology Today Prelicense by State of California / 144082 Supervised by April Mollner (California / 109123) Nadia Ellison
  • Education and Years In Practice

  • In Practice for 4 years
  • Attended Antioch University, Los Angeles , Clinical Psychology , Graduated 2023
  • Additional Credentials

  • Membership with CAMFT 10053495 / 2023
  • Degree/Diploma from Academy of Art University, San Francisco CA Communications in Advertising / 2004
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I'm licensed in CA and hold additional certification in trauma-informed therapy and crisis intervention, and trained in couples work.
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Nadia Ellison
Marriage & Family Therapist Associate, MA, AMFT
Call or for a free 15 minute consultation now - (747) 298-7347
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I'm licensed in CA and hold additional certification in trauma-informed therapy and crisis intervention, and trained in couples work.
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Nadia Ellison
Marriage & Family Therapist Associate, MA, AMFT
Call or for a free 15 minute consultation now - (747) 298-7347

Specialties and Expertise

Top Specialties

  • Relationship Issues
  • Anxiety
  • Trauma and PTSD

Expertise

  • ADHD
  • Anger Management
  • Autism
  • Depression
  • Grief
  • Infidelity
  • Life Transitions
  • Men's Issues
  • Parenting
  • Polyamory & ENM
  • Pregnancy, Prenatal, Postpartum
  • School Issues
  • Self Esteem
  • Spirituality
  • Stress
  • Weight Loss
  • Women's Issues
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Your mind is a powerful tool, and emotions are like ocean waves - meant to flow naturally. When we suppress or deny them, they can become stuck, creating resistance and surfacing as triggers. Therapy offers a safe space to process these emotions, release resistance, and reconnect with yourself.
Photo of Nadia Ellison, Marriage & Family Therapist Associate, MA, AMFT
Nadia Ellison
Marriage & Family Therapist Associate, MA, AMFT
Call or for a free 15 minute consultation now - (747) 298-7347
"
Your mind is a powerful tool, and emotions are like ocean waves - meant to flow naturally. When we suppress or deny them, they can become stuck, creating resistance and surfacing as triggers. Therapy offers a safe space to process these emotions, release resistance, and reconnect with yourself.
Photo of Nadia Ellison, Marriage & Family Therapist Associate, MA, AMFT
Nadia Ellison
Marriage & Family Therapist Associate, MA, AMFT
Call or for a free 15 minute consultation now - (747) 298-7347

8 Endorsements

Diana Malouf
Diana Malouf
Marriage & Family TherapistMALMFT
Nadia's warmth and kindness fosters trust and healing. Through insightful interventions, she guides clients through trauma and relationship challenges, promoting clarity and resilience. She is a lovely person and I highly recommend her!
David Blacker
David Blacker
Marriage & Family TherapistLMFT
Nadia's warmth, patience & authenticity shine through in her therapeutic approach, making her not only a skilled professional but also a compassionate soul who genuinely cares about the people she serves. You'll find solace & guidance in her capable hands.
Kat O'Malley
Kat O'Malley
Marriage & Family TherapistMALMFT
You instantly feel cared for in Nadia's presence, and her kind heart shines through as she attentively listens. This is a therapist who takes great care in giving her all. Nadia is remarkably patient and present, observing the smallest of details.
Emma Schneider
Emma Schneider
Marriage & Family Therapist AssociateMAAMFTCADCIII
Nadia is a trusted colleague whose warm and welcoming approach immediately puts people at ease. I would highly recommend her as a clinician, especially for those seeking support around women's issues and/or parenting.
April Mollner
April Mollner
Marriage & Family TherapistLMFTMA
Nadia is warm, compassionate, and completely genuine. Her approach with client care is thoughtful, meeting the client where they are in their life. She is the perfect clinician to trust and go on your therapeutic journey with.
Krista Giffin Coaching and Therapy
Krista Giffin Coaching and Therapy
Marriage & Family Therapist AssociateMAAMFT
Nadia has a warm and calming personality that helps create a space of compassion and care for her clients. Her clinical skill helps her patients with their most pressing issues. Working with Nadia is a pleasure!
Miriam Olson
Miriam Olson
Marriage & Family Therapist AssociateMAAMFT
Nadia is one of the most nurturing therapists I know. She truly cares, listens deeply, and is always thinking about how to support her clients. Every time I'm around her, I feel uplifted-her presence is thoughtful, kind, and full of heart.
Denis Grigorov
Denis Grigorov
Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner
Nadia creates a warm, grounded space where clients feel safe, seen, and supported. Her thoughtful, holistic approach helps people move through anxiety, relationship challenges, and personal growth with clarity and care.

Client Focus

Age

Preteen
Teen
Adults
Elders (65+)

Participants

Individuals
Couples
Group

Communities

Immuno-disorders
Queer Allied
Sex Worker Allied
Single Parent

Age

Preteen
Teen
Adults
Elders (65+)

Participants

Individuals
Couples
Group

Communities

Immuno-disorders
Queer Allied
Sex Worker Allied
Single Parent

Treatment Approach

Types of Therapy

  • Acceptance and Commitment (ACT)
  • Attachment-based
  • Culturally Sensitive
  • Existential
  • Family Systems
  • Gottman Method
  • Humanistic
  • Imago
  • Internal Family Systems (IFS)
  • Mindfulness-Based (MBCT)
  • Narrative
  • Somatic
  • Transpersonal
  • Trauma Focused
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Nadia Ellison
Marriage & Family Therapist Associate, MA, AMFT
Ask about what different forms of therapy will be like. or (747) 298-7347
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Nadia Ellison
Marriage & Family Therapist Associate, MA, AMFT
Ask about what different forms of therapy will be like. or (747) 298-7347

Location

Primary Location

Strength For Life Therapy

20700 Ventura Blvd.

Woodland Hills, CA 91364

(747) 298-7347

Additional Location

26565 West Agoura Road

Calabasas, CA 91302

(747) 298-7347
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There's nothing 'wrong' with you, there's just more to understand. It's okay to outgrow versions of yourself that once kept you safe.
Photo of Nadia Ellison, Marriage & Family Therapist Associate, MA, AMFT
Nadia Ellison
Marriage & Family Therapist Associate, MA, AMFT
Call for a free consultation now - (747) 298-7347
"
There's nothing 'wrong' with you, there's just more to understand. It's okay to outgrow versions of yourself that once kept you safe.
Photo of Nadia Ellison, Marriage & Family Therapist Associate, MA, AMFT
Nadia Ellison
Marriage & Family Therapist Associate, MA, AMFT
Call for a free consultation now - (747) 298-7347