Kathie Adams, LMFT
I listen to the stories you choose to share in order to solve problems that may currently seem overwhelming. This may be due to a transition (new job, new relationship, change in either, etc), increased stress, a loss, or just because you have to dri... read more about Kathie Adams, LMFT
Nicole Ashton, MFT
My practice focuses on helping you discover and uncover those parts of yourself from which you have disconnected. I follow a strength based, solution focused approach to treatment with a strong focus on personal responsibility.... read more about Nicole Ashton, MFT
Matt Casper, MFT
I feel that every individual is unique; therefore every therapeutic relationship is unique. For therapy to be effective, it is essential that you find a therapist with whom you feel comfortable and understood. The following is a brief introduction t... read more about Matt Casper, MFT
Andra Brosh, Ph.D.
I am dedicated to providing services that offer adults, children and adolescents the opportunity to reach their greatest potential as human beings. Research shows that early relationships play a significant role in shaping social and emotional develo... read more about Andra Brosh, Ph.D.
Tom Greening, Ph.D.
I offer short-term and long-term psychodynamic psychotherapy. I was trained psychoanalytically and had a personal psychoanalysis, but then moved on to person-centerd (Rogerian) and existential psychotherapy, influenced by Rollo May, Jim Bugental, and... read more about Tom Greening, Ph.D.
Robin A. Hubert, M.F.T.
ADULT SURVIVORS OF TOXIC/CONTROLLING PARENTS: Even if you no longer live at home, you may still be dealing with the aftermath of growing up with a parent or parents who categorically could not see you as an individual with your own needs and opinions... read more about Robin A. Hubert, M.F.T.
Danielle Jagoda, M.A., LMFT
If you are searching therapy sites, you are most likely trying to get help for yourself or a loved one. It is essential that you find the right match when selecting a psychotherapist. I connect with clients by listening and exploring without placing ... read more about Danielle Jagoda, M.A., LMFT
Meghan Moody, Psy.D.
Therapy is a process of self-exploration, which leads to a clearer, more authentic, and accepting experience of yourself and others. If you are reading this, it may mean there is an area in your life where you are confused, stuck, or troubled. This m... read more about Meghan Moody, Psy.D.
Ruth Subrin MFT ATR
Sometimes challenging emotions can get the best of you. They can start running the show and make choices for you. They can choose isolation rather than connecting. Playing it safe instead of living fully. Quick fixes instead of real solutions,. Procr... read more about Ruth Subrin MFT ATR
Asako Kudo-Markert, MFT
Feel hurt, uncertain, stuck, worried, or sad? Too much tension and conflict with your partner and/or children? Headaches, stomachaches and pain in your neck from stress? When we feel stressed, our body often hurts. That may be because there is an emo... read more about Asako Kudo-Markert, MFT
Carol Silbergeld, LCSW, BCD
Life is stressful for most of us. Sometimes we feel overwhelmed with excessive worry, anxiety, depression, concerns about our family relationships, our aging parents, our spouses, and our children. Some of us have relationship problems at work. Man... read more about Carol Silbergeld, LCSW, BCD
Lucy Cotter, LMFT
As a couple, are you looking for a therapist that can help you conquer problems and revive possibilities for the future? Are you aiming for better communication, more respectful approaches, new intimacy? I provide support and empathy while creating ... read more about Lucy Cotter, LMFT
Hatsuko Arima, LCSW
I would like to serve Japanese community using my past professional as well as personal experience dealing with serious health problems, and other life transition problems. I believe that if the clients process the grief through psychotherapy, she... read more about Hatsuko Arima, LCSW
Caroline Frost, MA, MFTI
Are you an actor who flourishes on stage but lets fear get in the way of close relationships? Maybe you are a writer who is petrified of performing. Do some people consider your sensitivity and passion handicaps or that they make you "difficult to lo... read more about Caroline Frost, MA, MFTI
Cheryl Woodruff, M.A. MFT
The hardest part of therapy is getting to the first session. I specialize in empowering those who have tried to change but seem to be treading water or going backwards and don't understand why. I provide a safe, compassionate, understanding environme... read more about Cheryl Woodruff, M.A. MFT
Shirin Tabib MS, PsyD Candidate
"I believe everyones should feel and see the benefits of therapy within 10 sessions, other than that the therapist is doing something wrong" "I also believe you have to be ready for therapy, and not feel pushed or shoved into therapy" "I beli... read more about Shirin Tabib MS, PsyD Candidate
Joanna Poppink, MFT
"Freedom from compulsions, development of self confidence and inner peace, an ability to recognize who and what is trustworthy and confidence in knowing how to make wise and self caring life decisions are goals clients and I strive to achieve. "I pro... read more about Joanna Poppink, MFT
Carl H. Shubs, Ph.D.
WHAT STOPS YOU FROM HAVING THE LIFE YOU WANT? Do you want to feel good about yourself, to enjoy yourself, and to have satisfying relationships with others? I'll help you to look at who you really are and the relationships you are in. We'll learn ... read more about Carl H. Shubs, Ph.D.
Ren Barnebey, MA
Feelings of anxiety, depression and sadness can be isolating and leave you feeling stuck and hopeless. However, there's no experience that can't be talked about, thought about and understood more deeply. With understanding, change becomes possible.Fo... read more about Ren Barnebey, MA
Cynthia A.Henrie, MFT, BCETS
"Sometimes... you need more that a friend...." -Cynthia A Henrie, MFT People who seek out therapy with me are usually looking for a therapist who will help their teen who is getting into trouble, women seeking support in a woman-centered, empow... read more about Cynthia A.Henrie, MFT, BCETS
Debra J. Green, LMFT
I believe we are each capable of reaching our highest level of functioning, no matter our age. Sometimes it is difficult to see through our heightened emotions and function well because of our day-to-day stress. As an adult, making it through the day... read more about Debra J. Green, LMFT
Lina Kaplan, Psy.D.
From time to time, we all experience situations where we can benefit from the presence and support of another mind to help us better understand and resolve challenging emotional experiences. When you are struggling with an acute crisis, change or los... read more about Lina Kaplan, Psy.D.
Rebecca Roy, M.A., MFT
My primary theoretical orientation is psychodynamic, meaning that I work with the underlying unconscious and subconscious processes which are at the root of emotional pain. I often work within a framework in which it is believed that the determining ... read more about Rebecca Roy, M.A., MFT
Angela K. Wallace, MFT
Do you feel pulled in too many directions - so much so that you forget who you really are? Do you have moments of feeling invisible, unheard, under appreciated, isolated, hopeless or overwhelmed? You deserve some restorative stillness - a moment (or ... read more about Angela K. Wallace, MFT
Carla Derhy-Snijders, Ph.D.
Change is possible. I am here to help you along the way to a more fulfilling life. I am completely committed to helping you through a difficult period in your life or ongoing problems you may have struggled with for a long time. I will help you clear... read more about Carla Derhy-Snijders, Ph.D.
Center for the Psychology of Women
Have you ever felt conflicted over the various roles you play? At any point in each day you may be a daughter, a sister, a mother, a wife, a partner, a career person, a woman. Do you sometimes feel lost in all of these roles and wonder "where did I ... read more about Center for the Psychology of Women
Michael Pariser, Psy.D.
Like many people, you may be feeling depressed, anxious, and tired of doing the same things over and over again without ever really changing. You may be stuck in your career, your relationship, your life, not very happy with where you are, but not kn... read more about Michael Pariser, Psy.D.
Mychelle Anne Charters, LCSW
Welcome. You are here~ the first step in making the transition from just surviving to really living is taking a step! If you are in search of improving the quality of your life, taking the time to understand the dynamics that inform your mind, body, ... read more about Mychelle Anne Charters, LCSW
Nadine Winocur, Psy.D.
My greatest passion in life is to witness the growth I see in my clients. I find it very rewarding to watch others transform into the person they aspire to be---peaceful, happy, loving, confident, strong, resilient, effective, successful and inspired... read more about Nadine Winocur, Psy.D.
Kim Carlson, M.A.
I strive to create a safe environment through which we can explore the thoughts, feelings, and behaviors that are creating conflicts in your life. Together we will work to identify both the aspects of your life that are working for you, as well as th... read more about Kim Carlson, M.A.
Laura Thomas, MA, MFT
Is this you? You want a great life - one where you feel your feelings but aren't overwhelmed by anxiety, depression, grief or anger. You want a great relationship - one without the fights that go nowhere, or the uncomfortable silences that seem t... read more about Laura Thomas, MA, MFT
Stacey Goldwasser, LCSW
I am effective in helping you to feel calmer. If you or someone you know is struggling with anxiety, fears, depression or past trauma and are ready to do something about it, then I can help. If you are feeling stuck, I specialize in getting you un-st... read more about Stacey Goldwasser, LCSW
Justin Shubert, Psy.D.
I strive to provide a safe environment where you can explore your thoughts and feelings and make lasting changes in your life. My priority is to make you feel truly understood as you gain self-esteem, achieve greater intimacy in your relationships... read more about Justin Shubert, Psy.D.
Joe X. Cantu, MA
Are you tired of arguments? Has your marriage lost the intimacy, trust and love it once had? Are you on the brink of breakup or divorce? Are you tired of being blamed, misunderstood, ignored? I have the tools and knowledge to help. I teach couples ... read more about Joe X. Cantu, MA
John Donaldson
Do you wish your life were different? You may have a vision of how you want your life to be and reality just isn't measuring up. Whether it is unsatisfying relationships or just the desire to experience more joy in life, impasses can get in the way o... read more about John Donaldson
Carol Potter, MFT
People often get tangled up in problems when they are trying to live up to expectations (of family, friends or the larger culture) which don't fit with the preferences and values they hold for their lives. My expertise lies in asking questions and s... read more about Carol Potter, MFT
Dr John Drimmer
POSITIVE PSYCHOLOGY is the heart and soul of my work. Inside all of us is a deep desire to be happy, to realize our potential, not to waste our time, nor squander our gifts. Positive Psychology is the study of happiness and well-being. We teach peopl... read more about Dr John Drimmer
Vula Baliotis, Ph.D.
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Dr. Jeffrey Chernin, MFT
Ever been told, or told yourself, to just "get over it?" Feel stuck because you can't? I offer a place for you to go without fear of judgment while securely feeling accepted. I believe it's vital to create a safe, productive environment for clients ... read more about Dr. Jeffrey Chernin, MFT
Jack Mayhall, PhD
"The mystery at the center of every life speaks the fundamental question--- What is it, in my heart, that I must do, be, and have? And why? At the same time I must explore why everything that irritates me about others can lead me to an understanding ... read more about Jack Mayhall, PhD
Dr. Weitz
Changing life of my patients to see new directions in life... read more about Dr. Weitz
Andrea von Troschke, MFT, ATR, BCPC
Tired of worrying about changes, relationships, family, work, future... overreacting to certain people and situations? These are intense feelings, which may stop you from doing what you'd like to do or saying things you know are right. Many people... read more about Andrea von Troschke, MFT, ATR, BCPC
Cyndi Horwitz, M.S., LMFT
If You Are... Struggling to effectively communicate with your partner Looking for ways to negotiate differences in your relationship Seeking strategies to fight fair that lead to resolution and a preserved sense of mutual respect Wanting to i... read more about Cyndi Horwitz, M.S., LMFT
Jeanette Raymond, Ph.D.
Are you successful in your job, but find that your personal life sucks? Does it drive you crazy that no matter what you do, it seems like the wrong thing? Are you sick and tired of trying to figure out how to please your partner? Does it feel like no... read more about Jeanette Raymond, Ph.D.
Sophie Bryan, LMFT, ATR
Sophie is a licensed Marriage and Family Therapist and clinical Art therapist with offices in West Los Angeles and the South Bay. She works with young adults, individuals and groups with a variety of approaches and disciplines. Sophie has extensive e... read more about Sophie Bryan, LMFT, ATR
Stacy-Colleen Nameth, LCSW, CCDC
I believe in the strength of the person (s) coming to therapy, and their ability to heal themselves with some guidance from myself. If someone is motivated to find assistance in their journey, then they are already half way through the challenge.... read more about Stacy-Colleen Nameth, LCSW, CCDC
Alison Young, MFT
Are you feeling overwhelmed at home, at work, or in your relationships? Often times, this can lead to sadness, worry, anger, even confusion. Maybe some days aren't so bad, but then other days you wonder if you will always feel this way. This could ... read more about Alison Young, MFT
Aaron Buckwalter, LMFT
Do you wish your life were different? You may have a vision of how you want your life to be and reality just isn't measuring up. Whether it is unsatisfying relationships or just the desire to experience more joy in life, impasses can get in the way... read more about Aaron Buckwalter, LMFT
Laurie Handler, MFT
Creative Therapy for Anxious Minds. If you frequently... Feel disconnected from yourself and your life. Wake up with a feeling of dread in the pit of your stomach. Exhaust yourself with obsessive, worst-case scenario thinking... Maybe I can help. A... read more about Laurie Handler, MFT
Beverly M. Lubin, MA, MFT
Therapy is for Everyone. Therapy is for you if you are experiencing repeated problematic relationships, unhappy family dynamics, or an unfulfilling job situation. Therapy is for you if you have that feeling of being lost, confused, depressed or unful... read more about Beverly M. Lubin, MA, MFT
Anne M. Vano, Ph.D.
My main goal as a psychologist is to promote an atmosphere of trust and safety where clients can, over time, begin to imagine sharing their thoughts and feelings freely. This, I believe, takes time to develop and requires a certain degree of patience... read more about Anne M. Vano, Ph.D.
Todd Deutsch MFT
It takes courage to ask for help. I help people who have the desire to close the gap between where they are now and where they want to be in the future. My goal as a therapist is to facilitate the process of self awareness while providing an empathet... read more about Todd Deutsch MFT
Carol Kochoff, Psy.D., LCSW
You may be feeling overwhelmed with trying to manage problems in your life and as a result are currently suffering from anxiety, depression, family problems or relationship issues. I am here to help. You may be trying to deal with emotional pain by y... read more about Carol Kochoff, Psy.D., LCSW
Christine Campbell, ATR, MFT
I believe that under the right conditions, people heal, grow, and flourish. So many of us have had little experience with the kind of truly supportive relationships that make this possible. A good therapeutic relationship, one that allows us to be f... read more about Christine Campbell, ATR, MFT
Oren Raz MFT
A relationship that provides safety, warmth, and compassion lies at the heart of healing for people suffering from emotional wounds at any stage of life. When there have been painful attachments, emotional chaos, abuse, or neglect early in life, th... read more about Oren Raz MFT
Laura Arnold, MA, LMFT
Are you struggling with some area of your life? Relationship(s)? Money? Self-esteem? Grief and loss? Do you wish you had an experienced, compassionate, professional to explore these issues with? Help is a phone call away. For a fuller description of ... read more about Laura Arnold, MA, LMFT
Jennifer Durham, MSW
As a clinician I approach my work from a holistic perspective. An individual's mental health and overall happiness are based on a number of different factors that are unique to that client. I truly believe in the inherent dignity and self-worth of ... read more about Jennifer Durham, MSW
Jo Christner, Psy.D.
My work is rooted in deep respect for the dignity of each being. There is an inter-relationship between the body, mind and spirit and I trust the power of each person to heal. Although we don't choose the trauma's that are brought our way, we do get ... read more about Jo Christner, Psy.D.
Roni Weisberg-Ross L.M.F.T.
You don't have to feel empty, angry or hopeless anymore. You don't have to continually find yourself repeating the same relationship mistakes. You no longer have to wait for the life you want to happen ....... Let me help you. It's important that you... read more about Roni Weisberg-Ross L.M.F.T.
Harvey Martz, Ph.D.
Dr. Harvey Martz is an experienced and well-trained psychotherapist. He has been practicing for over 23 years. He has a Ph.D. in Clinical Psychology. He specializes in psychodynamic psychotherapy with a huministic slant. His style of therapy is highl... read more about Harvey Martz, Ph.D.
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