Premarital Counseling Woodland Hills
Marriage & Family Therapist, PhD, LMFT
Verified by Psychology Today Verified by Psychology Today
23241 Ventura Blvd, Ste 302, Woodland Hills, CA 91364
Let's Connect (424) 344-4076
Hello & welcome! Need a calm and knowledgeable Therapist to guide you through your PreMarital Counseling? I have 30 yrs exp helping engaged or ready to get engaged Couples lock in the best ways to communicate, solve problems together & manage differences that may happen before or after the wedding. My goal is to give you the tools that you need to create and maintain a resilient marriage. Exclusive discount on video sessions to make your life a little easier. Pre-Paid Package deals are available on my website.
Sessions are in a safe, supportive atmosphere. You'll feel empowered & grounded knowing you have an experienced PreMarital Counselor working with you to secure a married life that allows both of you to thrive.
I have a large website dedicated exclusively to PreMarital Counseling. Visit for info, fees and package deals. Also, note that I am an out of network provider only for insurance. Email me for an explanation of what that means. Best wishes and warm regards, Laressa Desmond, PhD, LMFT
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Finances
Fees
- Individual Sessions $190
- Couple Sessions $190
- Pay by American Express, Cash, Check, Discover, Health Savings Account, Mastercard, Paypal, Visa
Insurance
- Aetna
- Anthem
- Blue Cross
- Blue Shield
- BlueCross and BlueShield
- Cigna and Evernorth
- Email me for detail on out of network status.
- Evening and Sundays also open
- Flexible session options
- Free consultations via email only
- Health Net
- I don't take insurance as payment for sessions.
- I offer other special package fees on my website.
- I provide a CMS form for you to seek reimbursement
- I'm an out of network provider only.
- Managed Health Network (MHN)
- UnitedHealthcare UHC | UBH
- Out of Network
Email me or call with questions - (424) 344-4076
Premarital Counseling Woodland Hills
Marriage & Family Therapist, PhD, LMFT
Qualifications
- Verified by Psychology Today Licensed by State of California / MFT29944 Premarital Counseling Woodland Hills
- In Practice for 31 Years
- Certificate from UCLA Center for Pre-Hospital Medicine Emergency Medical Technician / 1993
- Certificate from Red Cross International Debriefing First Responders / 1998
- Attended Masters/Doctorate/Antioch/AU, Psychology, Graduated 1989
Email me or call with questions - (424) 344-4076
Premarital Counseling Woodland Hills
Marriage & Family Therapist, PhD, LMFT
Specialties and Expertise
Top Specialties
- Marital and Premarital
- Relationship Issues
- Anger Management
Expertise
- ADHD
- Anxiety
- Anxiety, depression, self esteem, sadness,
- Codependency
- Coping Skills
- Depression
- Emotional Disturbance
- Family Conflict
- Grief
- Infertility
- Infidelity
- Life Coaching
- Life Transitions
- loss, grief, worry, emotional overwhelm, stress
- Men's Issues
- Mood Disorders
- Pregnancy, Prenatal, Postpartum
- Self Esteem
- Sex Therapy
- Spirituality
- Stress
- Trauma and PTSD
- Women's Issues
Do these issues align with your needs? Email or (424) 344-4076
Premarital Counseling Woodland Hills
Marriage & Family Therapist, PhD, LMFT
Client Focus
Age
Adults ,
Elders (65+)
Participants
Individuals ,
Couples
I also speak
Diversity welcome ,
Exclusive discount on video sessions.
Age
Adults ,
Elders (65+)
Participants
Individuals ,
Couples
I also speak
Diversity welcome ,
Exclusive discount on video sessions.
Treatment Approach
Types of Therapy
- Acceptance and Commitment (ACT)
- Attachment-based
- Coaching
- Cognitive Behavioral (CBT)
- Compassion Focused
- Culturally Sensitive
- Eclectic
- Emotionally Focused
- Family / Marital
- Gottman Method
- Humanistic
- Imago
- Interpersonal
- Mindfulness-Based (MBCT)
- Multicultural
- Narrative
- Neuro-Linguistic (NLP)
- Person-Centered
- Positive Psychology
- Relational
- Solution Focused Brief (SFBT)
- Strength-Based
- Trauma Focused
Ask about what different forms of therapy will be like. Email or (424) 344-4076
Premarital Counseling Woodland Hills
Marriage & Family Therapist, PhD, LMFT
Location
Primary Location
Laressa Desmond PhD LMFT
23241 Ventura Blvd, Ste 302
Woodland Hills, CA 91364
(424) 344-4076Email me
Additional Location
Laressa Desmond PhD LMFT
1452 26th street
Santa Monica, CA 90404
(424) 344-4076Nearby Areas
Take the first step to help. Call now - (424) 344-4076
Premarital Counseling Woodland Hills
Marriage & Family Therapist, PhD, LMFT