Trauma Focused Therapists in Antelope, CA

As a collaborative practitioner, I work closely with clients and explore experiences to find meaning while utilizing humanistic, psychodynamic and experiential techniques, changing the emotional triggers of trauma, thereby changing how you respond to the world. Therapy is an interactive and dynamic process, affecting the way we see ourselves. Everything we do makes perfect sense and to change what we do requires understanding why it makes sense. I work in a way that honors all parts of self. I am a Christian in the Catholic tradition and honor all religious and spiritual journeys.

I am a Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist with 14 plus years as a counselor, author, consultant and therapist. My expertise is working with women to address self esteem, depression, anxiety, toxic relationships, assertiveness, self confidence, finding one's purpose and achieving life goals. My areas of expertise include: Relationship conflicts, women's issues, trauma, creating healthy relationships, self-esteem and dealing with life challenges. I wrote a book about abuse in relationships and have helped many dealing with trauma. I also work with attachment styles and helping people to learn healthy attachment styles.

Dr. Gill is a CA-based, Board Certified Licensed Clinical Psychologist with over 15 years of experience providing psychotherapy, coaching, teaching, and consultation services. Dr. Gill utilizes a holistic approach to helping clients manage their health and well-being by utilizing the biopsychosocial model to assess for and conceptualize disease in the mind-body of the individual. As experiences and functioning in daily life are influenced by an intersection of numerous factors including social systems and structures, Dr. Gill works to address the impacts of experiences with privilege and oppression on an individual's mental health.

Whether you have been struggling with mental health problems most of your life or are experiencing some personal hardships and are looking for help, you have come to the right place. Be proud of yourself for recognizing that what's going on is not working for you and reaching out for support. The journey might not be easy but the goal is to help you have a life that you find meaningful and fulfilling.

I take a client-centered approach to work with all my clients, as each person is unique, and a specific treatment plan will accommodate healing. I have extensive experience with trauma, and I am EMDR-trained.

As a parent of a spirited or neurodiverse child you often feel overwhelmed and isolated. You love your kid, but you wonder if you are cut out to be a parent. That you are failing at every turn. Even the “easiest” things become difficult and you never know when the next meltdown will happen. You worry about what others think; about you, about your child. You can feel the judging glances in public. It hurts to see your child suffer and struggle through things that are so easy for everyone else. You wish you could relax enough to enjoy parenting the way you want to.

Hello. I'm Peter L. Hoffman, a Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist (LMFT) based in Los Angeles. For over a decade, I have maintained a strength-based, person-centered practice open to individuals and couples. I have an eclectic approach that meets you where you are, and I work collaboratively and with deep empathy. I am LGBTQ-affirming, trauma-informed, and mindfulness-based, and hope that together we can move beyond indecision, insecurity, inertia and fear to capture the essence of who you want to be.

My name is Jacquie Josephson, PsyD, and I am a licensed clinical psychologist in the state of California. I work with individuals who struggle with symptoms that are related to depression, anxiety, and trauma which include things like self-esteem issues, grief, relationship difficulties, life transitions, and substance abuse. I provide psychotherapy with a client-centered approach, meaning that my work is a collaborative process where my client's expressed goals are the guide for their treatment. I utilize a few approaches including psychodynamic, relational, EMDR, internal family systems, somatic, and mindfulness modalities.

Are you feeling overwhelmed and stressed? Do you struggle with anxiety that takes control and keeps you from being the best version of you? Coping with grief after placing a child for adoption? I have a passion for supporting those who want to be unstuck from unhelpful patterns, and to cope with anxiety, grief and depression. I particularly thrive in working with individuals who are recovering from narcissistic abuse and a traumatic upbringing.

We all deserve to feel better and we are glad you are here. Are you feeling overwhelmed by panic, anxiety, or negative self-talk? Depressed with little to no desire to do daily tasks? Is the feeling of perfectionism putting you into overdrive or total avoidance? Does recent life changes, anxiety, or depression interfere with your work and relationships? Do you find yourself going down an anxious rabbit hole finding it hard to find your way back? If this describes you- WE GET you, we understand you, and are here to reassure you that it's possible to feel better.

Seeking support for mental health or general life troubles can be overwhelming and scary. I would like to highlight your bravery for taking the first step towards wellness by looking for a therapist. I also want to thank you for being on my profile and considering me to work with you. Therapy can be wonderful in helping you process through uncomfortable topics, traumas, or any other barriers that may be impacting your ability to live a happier/healthier life. Together we will build and establish a therapeutic relationship that will allow us to build trust, work collaboratively, and together be a dream team for your treatment!