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Zachary M Zaret
Marriage & Family Therapist, MA, LMFT

Zachary M Zaret

Marriage & Family Therapist, MA, LMFT (he, him)

Verified by Psychology Today Verified by Psychology Today
6 Endorsed
4221 Wilshire Boulevard, Los Angeles, CA 90010
Let's Connect (310) 363-8224
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You may be feeling stuck in your relationships, career, or sense of self, struggling with anxiety, self-doubt, burnout, or a major life transition. You want clarity, confidence, and deeper connection but aren’t sure how to get there. You’re ready to break old patterns, heal past wounds, and live more aligned with who you are. Therapy with me is a place to explore, reflect, and grow with compassionate, direct support tailored to your goals.
I help people navigate anxiety, relationships, identity, and life’s challenges in a supportive, insight-driven space. Whether you’re facing setbacks, stress, or transitions, I offer guidance to help you gain clarity, break patterns, and create meaningful change tailored to your goals.
Starting therapy can feel like a big step — especially if you’ve been managing on your own. You don’t need all the answers to start. I offer a warm, nonjudgmental space where you can feel seen and understood. If you’re curious about what therapy could look like for you, I’d be glad to chat and see if we're a good fit!
Call or Zachary M Zaret now for a free 15 minute consultation - (310) 363-8224

My Practice at a Glance

Available both in-person and online

4221 Wilshire Boulevard

Los Angeles, CA 90010 map

(310) 363-8224

636 N Almont Dr

West Hollywood, CA 90069 map

I offer therapy sessions in-person, near Larchmont, or via zoom. I'm available weekdays and in the evenings and can text between sessions.
I specialize in Anxiety, Relationship Issues and LGBTQ+ 
$195 Per Session, I accept insurance 
I see individuals, couples and families  
Let's Connect (310) 363-8224
Photo of Zachary M Zaret, Marriage & Family Therapist, MA, LMFT

My Practice at a Glance

Available both in-person and online

4221 Wilshire Boulevard

Los Angeles, CA 90010 map

(310) 363-8224

636 N Almont Dr

West Hollywood, CA 90069 map

I offer therapy sessions in-person, near Larchmont, or via zoom. I'm available weekdays and in the evenings and can text between sessions.
I specialize in Anxiety, Relationship Issues and LGBTQ+ 
$195 Per Session, I accept insurance 
I see individuals, couples and families  

Finances

Fees

  • Individual Sessions $195
  • Couple Sessions $215
  • Sliding scale: apply if you may be eligible

Payment Methods

American Express, Check, Discover, Health Savings Account, Mastercard, Visa

Insurance

  • Aetna
  • Anthem
  • Health Savings Accounts
  • Optum
  • Oxford
  • Quest Behavioral Health
  • Out of Network
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After our intake, I will provide a receipt of paid services that you can self-submit for reimbursement.
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Zachary M Zaret
Marriage & Family Therapist, MA, LMFT
Call or for a free 15 minute consultation now - (310) 363-8224
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After our intake, I will provide a receipt of paid services that you can self-submit for reimbursement.
Photo of Zachary M Zaret, Marriage & Family Therapist, MA, LMFT
Zachary M Zaret
Marriage & Family Therapist, MA, LMFT
Call or for a free 15 minute consultation now - (310) 363-8224

Qualifications

  • Verified by Psychology Today Licensed by State of California / 150129 Zachary M Zaret
  • Education and Years In Practice

  • In Practice for 5 years
  • Attended Antioch University, Los Angeles, MA Clinical Psychology: LGBTQ-Affirmative Therapy, Graduated 2022
  • Additional Credentials

  • Membership with California Association of Marriage and Family Therapists 2021
  • Certificate from LGBTQIA-Affirmative Therapy, Antioch University 2021
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My training from Antioch and The Los Angeles LGBT Center informs my insight-driven, queer-affirming approach, supporting identity development and personal growth. With a background in the entertainment industry, I also offer a deeper understanding of the unique pressures in creative fields.
Photo of Zachary M Zaret, Marriage & Family Therapist, MA, LMFT
Zachary M Zaret
Marriage & Family Therapist, MA, LMFT
Call or for a free 15 minute consultation now - (310) 363-8224
"
My training from Antioch and The Los Angeles LGBT Center informs my insight-driven, queer-affirming approach, supporting identity development and personal growth. With a background in the entertainment industry, I also offer a deeper understanding of the unique pressures in creative fields.
Photo of Zachary M Zaret, Marriage & Family Therapist, MA, LMFT
Zachary M Zaret
Marriage & Family Therapist, MA, LMFT
Call or for a free 15 minute consultation now - (310) 363-8224

Specialties and Expertise

Top Specialties

  • Anxiety
  • Relationship Issues
  • LGBTQ+

Expertise

  • Bisexual
  • Body Image
  • Cancer
  • Career Counseling
  • Codependency
  • Coping Skills
  • Depression
  • Family Conflict
  • Grief
  • Infidelity
  • Lesbian
  • Obsessive-Compulsive (OCD)
  • Open Relationships Non-Monogamy
  • Sex Therapy
  • Sex-Positive, Kink Allied
  • Sleep or Insomnia
  • Stress
  • Suicidal Ideation
  • Transgender
  • Trauma and PTSD
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I help clients facing challenges in their relationships. We will collaborate on cultivate self-awareness, acceptance, and most importantly, self-worth. Additionally, I support individuals and relationships seeking coping skills to handle daily stressors and anxieties, offering new strategies and techniques for effective emotional regulation.
Photo of Zachary M Zaret, Marriage & Family Therapist, MA, LMFT
Zachary M Zaret
Marriage & Family Therapist, MA, LMFT
Call or for a free 15 minute consultation now - (310) 363-8224
"
I help clients facing challenges in their relationships. We will collaborate on cultivate self-awareness, acceptance, and most importantly, self-worth. Additionally, I support individuals and relationships seeking coping skills to handle daily stressors and anxieties, offering new strategies and techniques for effective emotional regulation.
Photo of Zachary M Zaret, Marriage & Family Therapist, MA, LMFT
Zachary M Zaret
Marriage & Family Therapist, MA, LMFT
Call or for a free 15 minute consultation now - (310) 363-8224

6 Endorsements

Prof. Michael Anthony Nalepa
Prof. Michael Anthony Nalepa
Marriage & Family TherapistBFAMALMFTExecDirCEO
Zachary is one of my number one referrals in working with both the artistic and queer communities. He has a unique knack for inspiring clients to find their authentic self, as well as a warm, inviting and safe spirit. I am a strong supporter of his work!
David Blacker
David Blacker
Marriage & Family TherapistLMFT
One of the many things I admire about Zachary is his ability to genuinely connect with his clients. He has a way of making you feel instantly comfortable and safe. His background in the arts adds a creative layer to his work that is both unique & inspiring
Matthew Spector
Matthew Spector
Marriage & Family TherapistLMFT
Zachary is a compassionate and knowledgable therapist who works diligently to provide the absolute best care for his clients. He is creative, genuine, warm, and has a knack for quickly making others feel seen and comfortable in his presence.
Lyndsey Doolen
Lyndsey Doolen
Marriage & Family TherapistLMFT
Zach is a wonderful therapist who brings a wealth of information, warmth, and sincerity to the therapeutic space.
Jordan Fu
Jordan Fu
Marriage & Family TherapistMALMFT
Zachary's empathetic presence is validating and nourishing. His natural curiosity and appreciation for the unique qualities in each and every person makes him adept at aiding clients in developing and accessing their strengths.
Kyle Tretter
Kyle Tretter
Psychiatric Nurse PractitionerPMHNP
Consistently have excellent outcomes when referring clients to Zach. He creates a warm, supportive, and nonjudgmental environment where clients feel comfortable and heard. His approach fosters trust and emotional safety allowing clients to feel supported.

Client Focus

Age

Teen
Adults

Participants

Individuals
Couples
Family

Communities

Aviation Professionals
Bisexual Allied
Blind Allied
Gay Allied
HIV / AIDS Allied
Intersex Allied
Lesbian Allied
Non-Binary Allied
Queer Allied
Racial Justice Allied
Sex Worker Allied
Transgender Allied

Age

Teen
Adults

Participants

Individuals
Couples
Family

Communities

Aviation Professionals
Bisexual Allied
Blind Allied
Gay Allied
HIV / AIDS Allied
Intersex Allied
Lesbian Allied
Non-Binary Allied
Queer Allied
Racial Justice Allied
Sex Worker Allied
Transgender Allied

Treatment Approach

Types of Therapy

  • Attachment-based
  • Cognitive Behavioral (CBT)
  • Culturally Sensitive
  • Existential
  • Family Systems
  • Gestalt
  • Gottman Method
  • Humanistic
  • Integrative
  • Mindfulness-Based (MBCT)
  • Motivational Interviewing
  • Narrative
  • Psychodynamic
  • Strength-Based
  • Trauma Focused
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In my practice, I take an eclectic approach, blending psychodynamic therapy, narrative therapy, solution-focused therapy, and a touch of CBT. In our first session, we'll delve into what brought you to therapy and identify the best methods for your progress. We'll explore your past, reshape your narrative, set goals, and address thought patterns to enhance your emotional well-being.
Photo of Zachary M Zaret, Marriage & Family Therapist, MA, LMFT
Zachary M Zaret
Marriage & Family Therapist, MA, LMFT
Call or for a free 15 minute consultation now - (310) 363-8224
"
In my practice, I take an eclectic approach, blending psychodynamic therapy, narrative therapy, solution-focused therapy, and a touch of CBT. In our first session, we'll delve into what brought you to therapy and identify the best methods for your progress. We'll explore your past, reshape your narrative, set goals, and address thought patterns to enhance your emotional well-being.
Photo of Zachary M Zaret, Marriage & Family Therapist, MA, LMFT
Zachary M Zaret
Marriage & Family Therapist, MA, LMFT
Call or for a free 15 minute consultation now - (310) 363-8224

Location

Primary Location

4221 Wilshire Boulevard

Los Angeles, CA 90010

(310) 363-8224

Additional Location

636 N Almont Dr

West Hollywood, CA 90069

(310) 363-8224
"
I offer therapy sessions in-person, near Larchmont, or via zoom. I'm available weekdays and in the evenings and can text between sessions.
Photo of Zachary M Zaret, Marriage & Family Therapist, MA, LMFT
Zachary M Zaret
Marriage & Family Therapist, MA, LMFT
Call for a free consultation now - (310) 363-8224
"
I offer therapy sessions in-person, near Larchmont, or via zoom. I'm available weekdays and in the evenings and can text between sessions.
Photo of Zachary M Zaret, Marriage & Family Therapist, MA, LMFT
Zachary M Zaret
Marriage & Family Therapist, MA, LMFT
Call for a free consultation now - (310) 363-8224