Therapists in Monrovia, CA

Hi! My name is Omar de la Cruz, and I am a licensed marriage and family therapist. I have an extensive amount of experiencing working with individuals having difficulties with substance use and mental health. I have worked with children, youth, and adults experiencing difficulties in different areas, such as anxiety, depression, substance use, relationship difficulties, and trauma. My goal is to meet clients where they are at and through my expertise be able to work on the therapeutic goals that individuals have.

Dr. Quiana M. Daniel is a Psychological Assistant working under the supervision of Licensed Clinical Psychologist, Dr. Andrea Forbes, PSY23101. In regards to her clinical practice, Dr. Daniel has had extensive training in parent-child interactions, trauma focused therapy, parenting skills, and interpersonal relationships. In addition, she has a history of working with families who are engaged with the foster care system, adopting, or considering adoption. Dr. Daniel aspires to work with individuals, couples, and families within a safe environment to help them navigate their personal, emotional, and spiritual growth.

I'm imagining you are here because you might be feeling like you're in a valley of trouble and are looking for a Gateway of Hope (Hosea 2:15). You might be feeling weary, shame, discouraged, scared, and/or hopeful and excited for the possibilities! Whether you are here to work on yourself or your marriage/ relationship, I'm confident in what we can do together. I'm passionate about seeing couples reconcile and grow in acceptance, understanding, curiosity, grace, warmth, and intimacy with each other. I rejoice with seeing individuals heal and thrive to do what they were created for!

Do you feel overwhelmed by the demands of life? Are you struggling with dissatisfaction in your career, family challenges, or the weight of various pressures? If you're experiencing anxiety, anger, or hopelessness, please know that you're not alone. As a woman who's been down that path, I understand the journey and am passionate about guiding you through it. I believe in your resilience and potential for growth. Together, we can navigate these obstacles, uncover your strengths, and create strategies for a more positive journey. You deserve compassionate support, understanding, and the tools to thrive.

Hello! Are you going through a recent life transition (e.g., pregnancy; divorce; career change)? Are you having difficulty adjusting? Are you hindered by anxiety, depression, or intrusive thoughts? Do you feel stuck? Do you seek a therapist who is personable, relatable, and down to earth?

Welcome.  Whether you are looking for a safe space to explore and share your story, or a path towards deeper understanding and healing, you are welcome here – a place where judgment is not welcome but openness and healing are embraced. I invite you to scroll through and learn more about me and my services, including areas of treatment and my therapeutic modalities and approaches. Thank you for visiting and however your path unfolds, all the best for your journey.

Hello, my name is Dona J. Clair and I'm a Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist. My focus is working with individuals who are attempting to find inner peace and healing and who want to make positive changes in their lives. I specialize in treating anxiety, depression, chronic illness (specifically autoimmune issues), grief, and life transitions. I use such modalities as Cognitive Behavioral Therapy, Solution Focus Therapy, Strength Based, and Mindfulness. I know how isolating and frustrating it can be when one attempts to manage illness and I want to be a support.

Hi there, I'm Emily Poulos! I am a Licensed Professional Clinical Counselor. I believe that all clients have the power to make changes in their life within them. As a therapist, my job is to just come alongside the client to support in that change and transformation. Understanding why people suffer, how they change, and how to help them live more satisfying and gratifying lives is a fascinating, huge, and important undertaking. -Sommers-Flanagan & Sommers-Flanagan.

My name is Rebecca Banke, and I am a Licensed Clinical Social Worker. I provide compassionate, evidence-based therapy that is individualized to your own needs, strengths, and goals. I believe you are the true expert in your life, and we will work in collaboration to reach your treatment goals. I have worked with a variety of different populations aging from 14 years old and on. My experience is typically with those who are experiencing anxiety, depression, stress, life adjustments and work/school related conflicts.

Are you feeling stuck, numb, or tired all the time? Are you having trouble focusing - on your work, family and friends, your partner, or even YOURSELF? Do you experience anger, guilt, sadness, or hopelessness? Would you like to find a way to overcome this but don't know where to begin? I believe through exploration there can be freedom, from fear, guilt, shame, doubt, and uncertainty. As with all explorations, I will be your guide to walk with you through the frustration, pain, and confusion. Regardless of what we find, I will be committed to doing it with you.

Do you struggle with feeling disconnected from yourself and others? Do you feel overwhelmed and anxious? Do you wonder if life should feel somehow better? Happier? Now more than ever, individuals are experiencing high levels of anxiety, feeling overwhelmed, and uncertain, particularly in navigating the complexities of their relationships, careers, and overall life management. Pushing away your needs and not taking time for yourself can lead to long-term issues for your mind and body. We believe it should not be so hard to live a better life. We understand that navigating life's challenges can be complex and we are here to guide you.

During the seasons of life, we encounter various barriers, bumps, ditches and forks in the road that lead us in different directions leaving us feeling disconnected, stressed, anxious, depressed, confused and frustrated. As your therapist, my goal is to empower and collaboratively help you heal, resolve and work through issues, identify and explore your strengths and help you to reconnect with yourself and others in the way you envision. I offer a place that is welcoming, friendly, empathetic, supportive, nonjudgmental and safe in order for you to explore and discuss the issues that are impacting you and your life.

Nebula was founded with the aim of assisting people during challenging times. Our goal is to assist you in addressing any concerns weighing on you, guiding you in establishing boundaries, introducing new coping strategies, and boosting your mood. Whether you require support in managing anxiety, rediscovering your enthusiasm for pastimes, or navigating a life transition, our services are tailored to provide you with the help you need. At Nebula, our dedication lies in supporting individuals and couples in their healing journey.

Are you seeking to learn healthier ways to be in relationship than what you learned from your family? Do you need to make sense of your story & heal from trauma? Are you tired of stress driving you, compromising your best self? I enjoy working with adult children of emotionally immature parents, along with anyone seeking to develop more satisfying and meaningful relationships with others and/or with yourself. I have worked extensively with parents, children, & couples to create more secure relationships. By exploring your experiences in relationships, we can help you create new relationship possibilities, too!

Reclaim your peace, confidence and life. I've helped many women and teens understand and overcome their feelings of anxiety and depression. I take a caring and non-judgmental approach to explore the reasons behind these struggles, with the goal of helping you thrive. Don't wait to take care of your mental health – you're important, and I'm here to support you. Reach out today for a free consultation call.

You want to thrive in your closest relationship: we're here for you. My name is Megan Lundgren, and I am the Director of Relationships For Better, a relationship counseling private practice based in Monrovia, in the San Gabriel Valley. My team of experienced and skilled therapists specializes in helping people navigate relationship hurdles with compassion and care. Relationships are the most important part of life: let's make them better, together.

Isn't it true that our relationships are what life is all about? When we feel isolated in our relationship with ourselves and loved ones, we are more likely to experiencing disconnection, dysfunction and emotional pain. Though we often grow through pain, feeling stuck can feel hopeless. My goal is to walk with you through the healing process. I'm here to support you in restoring life in your relationship with yourself and others. Using a holistic approach to therapy, we'll address underlying feelings and needs to restore a vital connection with yourself and others as we walk together through the healing process.

I am an Associate Marriage and Family Therapist with a diverse background and a strong cultural awareness due to years spent in various countries. In addition to English, I speak Thai and Mandarin fluently. My passion is working with couples and individuals who are struggling with interpersonal relationships and are seeking to heal from past traumas. I believe that we all have the potential for a genuine and loving covenantal connection but the pain we have experienced hinders our ability to do so.

So many of us find ourselves trapped, caught in unhealthy cycles and relationship patterns, hopeless but wanting change. I want to come alongside you, helping you find insight into those patterns and discover the healing truths about yourself. This moment of insight opens up the possibility of change, allowing you to live your best self in all relationships. Psychotherapy is important to me because it works! I have witnessed psychotherapy bring about the transforming journey from a place of hopelessness to place of freedom in my own life and in the lives of my clients.