Now providing video sessions to all CA residents! You find it uncomfortable to acknowledge your pain, you feel like no one understands you, everything is your fault, you feel stuck in attaining the life you want, your fears and worries stop you from reaching your goals, you’re exhausted giving so much to everyone, and worst of all, you don&rs
My interest in Marriage and Family Therapy stems from a desire to fill a gap that was present in my own community. Having had experiences where an unbiased sounding board could have been pivotal in navigating unstable relationships, I set a path that allowed me to be the change I wanted to see. The general philosophy that anchors my practice is &ld
While you continue to build this “perfect” life, in actuality, there is a mismatch between the image you put out in the world and the turmoil you feel inside.
This lack of authenticity shows up as an inner critical voice that blames and judges everything you do. It has become hard for you to give yourself credit or take care of your
Do you find yourself feeling irritated and let down in relationships but drawn in at the same time? Do you feel guilty, or like you must be doing something wrong? Perhaps you question yourself and wonder, what do other?s really think of me? Are you experiencing anxiety, tension and fatigue? Perhaps you have found things that provide some distractio
As a contemporary psychoanalyst, my treatment approach is to encourage a free flow of thoughts and feelings which we will listen to and come to understand. I offer practical evocative feedback to help clients address current life challenges and long-standing issues. The results are transformational. With compassion and understanding, individuals ar
CLIENT REVIEWS AND TESTIMONIALS FOR COUPLES THERAPIST Laressa Desmond PhD, LMFT
Welcome! 30 years experience helping Couples in the LA area. My goal is to help you enhance & improve your relationship so that you can leave therapy & live your life. I provide Couples Therapy and Marriage Counseling as well as PreMarital Counseling. As a Relationsh
I believe in meeting you where you are, understanding your struggles, finding new purposes in life, and identity mindful decisions to develop a new healthier, and happier self. We will collaborate to address the blind spots of your life that keep you stuck and get you to a place of self-esteem and acceptance. I am eager to be a part of your journey
I believe that our earliest experiences lay the foundation for our sense of ourselves in relation to others. In my specialty of working with new mothers and their infants, I address the impact of a mother's own attachment experiences on her ideas about herself and motherhood. Dyadic work with mother and infant is valuable especially as I work with
I welcome you into my office to have a safe and confidential space to begin a therapeutic relationship together. I have a holistic approach as it is important to focus on the mental, physical, and spiritual to balance our busy lives.
We are a group psychotherapy practice offering telehealth therapy for California residents. Our team is made up of licensed and registered associate therapists with a variety of different specialties, training, strengths, styles, and identities. We work with individuals and couples on issues of sex and intimacy, security, attachment, trauma, non-mo
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