Oppositional Defiance (ODD) Therapists in La Mirada, CA

I have experience working with children, individuals, couples, families, and adolescents in therapy, Christian counseling, and pastoral counseling. With children, the focus of my experience have been play therapy and sand tray therapy, focusing on children with emotional and behavioral problems like ADHD, oppositional defiant disorder, depression, bipolar, self-mutilation/cutting, and anxiety disorder. I also have experience in working with individuals with depression, mood disorders, and anxiety, particularly with men's issues and addiction. In working with families and couples, I've focused on improving communications, creating better understanding for each other, and improving intimacy.

Hello, I'm Ercell Hoffman. As a Licensed Marriage Family Therapist, I treat depression, anxiety, stress and other disorders that prevent living a satisfying life. Couple's therapy is also provided. I treat children suffering from oppositional defiant behavior, ADHD, disruptive behavior and other childhood disorders. I'm a member of the County of Los Angeles Department of Mental Health Local Mental Health Plan. Medi-Cal accepted for all ages. My theoretical orientation include, but is not limited to, Client-Centered Therapy, Solution Focused Therapy and cognitive/behavioral restructuring.

I am committed to providing compassionate, evidence-based treatment to my clients. For therapy to be effective it is important to find a therapist who is the right fit for you. As a participant in the treatment process we work together to develop treatment goals that fit your unique needs.

Painful situations at home or work can limit your happiness in life, Through counseling (EAP) Programs or Individual or family counseling can help. As a therapist I assist children/family individuals regarding ADD ODD ADHD Phobic / Anxiety and Depression problems. Victims of Crime/ Domestic Violence PTSD Post-Partum Depression Inappropriate Behavior Patterns, self-destructive behavior(cutting) in children can be minimized with therapy. I utilize Cognitive Behavior Therapy especially with children. I provide methods of stress management and conflict resolution, including depressed /anxious patients due to the physical limitations of surgery Counseling can help minimize feelings of hopelessness and isolation,

I am happy you are here. The journey to becoming the healthiest version of you can often be frightening. My goal is to create a safe environment for you to explore and navigate your journey and to help you learn tools to help you manage your emotions when difficult situations come your way. If we are a good fit, I hope to share in your journey in a compassionate and authentic manner. I have experience working with individuals of all ages, including children, teens, and transitional youth. I also have experience working with parents, providing interventions and strategies to help build healthy relationships with their children.

Does it feel like no matter what you try, your child is still having behavioral problems at home and school? Are you always worrying and find it hard to relax? Are you struggling with feelings of sadness and not having as much fun engaging in your favorite pastimes? Do you feel like you have tried everything to solve your problems and would like some new ideas and additional support to move forward?

An ideal client is one that is asking for help. When a client is willing to ask for help, there can be breakthroughs in their personal life. Each client brings their need in one shape or form because communication varies and so does the way it's communicated.

Hola, and welcome! I am a dedicated bilingual therapist fluent in both Spanish and English. My mission is to create a welcoming and secure space where trust and rapport flourish, especially when working with children and teens. I believe that effective therapy begins with a foundation of trust, allowing us to work collaboratively toward your personal growth and well-being. s.

After earning my Master's degree in Social Work with Emphasis on Hispanic Cultural at Our Lady of the Lake University, I entered the mental health world to explore my passion for supporting people in identifying their own individual path toward their mental health goals. I have the opportunity to work with a variety of people, meeting them in the community where they are, in an outpatient setting, inpatient setting, and correctional setting. I have experience with providing group therapy as well as individual therapy.

Hello I'm Julia Mendoza, a therapist providing therapy throughout the state of California. I have experience working with children and adults, in the areas of depression, anxiety, suicidal thoughts, LGBT+ issues, OCD, personality disorders, family problems, relationship and partner conflict, and traumas. I truly enjoy helping others and I have been told that I am funny, genuine, open-minded, and a good listener. Se habla Español!

Hello, my name Is Alexandra (Ali) Duran, and I am a Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist (LMFT) and Licensed Professional Clinical Counselor (LPCC) based in Fresno, California and working with clients statewide via telehealth. I help adolescents and adults who struggle with depression and anxiety learn to regulate their challenging emotions, develop new life skills, process their history of trauma/loss, and find joy and meaning in life. I also help couples strengthen their bond with one another, improve their overall communication, and explore their joint needs, responsibilities, and dreams/goals for the future.

I am a I .5 generation Korean-American Associate Marriage and Family Therapist. I am perfectly fluent in both English and Korean. I completed my undergraduate studies at the University of Illinois at Chicago. My MA Degree in Marriage and Family therapy was obtained at HIS University, where I also received Ph.D. In Family Ministry.