Gary Brainerd, PhD

Gary Brainerd, PhD

  • Profession(s):

    Psychology, Marriage & Family Therapy, Social Work

  • License Status:

    I'm a licensed professional.

  • Primary License:

    Psychology & Marriage and Family Therapy - Psychology - PX5695; Marriage and Family Therapy - 3843

 
My Approach to Helping
With our focus on marriage and relationship therapy, we have a very high view of marriage and committed, intimate relationships. With our workshops, couples therapy and our unique membership website, we are honored to help couples understand the wonderful complexities of love relationships and learn how to tap into the healing qualities of their relationship.

 

More Info About My Practice
Please join our unique "Couple's Workstation" for a free month to understand more clearly how we work with couples and to see how helpful an online program can be.
Services I Provide
  • Individual Therapy & Counseling
  • Marriage, Couples, or Relationship Counseling
  • Consultation
  • Clinical Supervision
  • Online Counseling / Phone Therapy
Ages I Work With
  • Children
  • Adults
Languages I Speak
  • English
  • Other
Groups I Work With
I specialize in couples or relationship therapy, offering workshops for couples, training for therapists in couple's therapy, therapy for couples and individuals and families. My website has a special membership area for couples (first month is free) to give couples a place to work on their relationship in the privacy of their home. It also gives therapists a place to refer their couples for unique "homework" assignments. We also offer training for therapists. We present one and two day workshops for couples, including the nationally known, Getting the Love You Want Workshop.
Therapy Approaches I Use
  • Adlerian Psychotherapy
  • Cognitive Behavioral Therapy /REBT
  • Gestalt Therapy
  • Gottman Method
  • Imago Relationship Therapy
  • Parent Work
By using this site, you signify your assent and agreement to the terms of service.

Locations & Maps

Office 1:
595 E. Colorado Blvd Suite 405
Pasadena, CA 91101 United States
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Office 2:
16633 Venture Blvd Suite 1340
Encino, CA 91436 United States
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Concerns & Issues I Help With
  • Identity Issues
  • Attachment
  • Reproduction
  • Abuse: Emotional, Physical, or Sexual
  • Trauma
  • Life Changes
  • Health & Body
  • Social Skills & Problems
  • Emotion Management
  • Anxiety, Fear, & Stress
  • Depression & Mood
  • Family Problems
  • Relationships & Marriage
  • Self-Esteem & Confidence
  • Spirituality