In therapy, we develop the capacity to pause, step out of the stress and burnout of living on autopilot, and explore the particular ways you struggle: self-defeating patterns, cyclical fights, limiting beliefs, self-protective behaviors that cause disconnection in your relationships, stress, anxiety, and depression. Therapy is a safe place that all
Life is inherently challenging, and resisting that reality can deepen suffering. You may have long imagined becoming a parent, only to find yourself grappling with unexpected feelings about yourself, your partner, or your child once you have become one. Or perhaps to avoid the pain of your past, you may have turned to food, alcohol, or media, or re
I work with individuals from late adolescence through middle adulthood, with a special focus on college-aged individuals and those navigating the challenges of young adulthood. Many of my clients come to therapy struggling with anxiety, depression, low self-esteem, or difficulty connecting with others socially or emotionally.
Some feel stuck, unmo
Emotional discontent, unpleasant thoughts, and feeling stuck are our mind's way of telling us that something internal needs tending to. As your therapist, we will work together to heal the parts of you that need attention. My approach to therapy is to provide a collaborative, judgment-free, and honest space where we can explore your inner world
Welcome. I am Dr. Angela Liu, a licensed psychologist in Pasadena, CA. Whether you are feeling pain related to trauma, managing anxiety, moving through a difficult situation, or feeling stuck in repetitive relationship patterns, you do not have to navigate these experiences alone.
By understanding how past experiences affect your present, we c
If you’re finding yourself in frequent conflict with your partner or other important people in your life, it’s common to conclude that your partnership isn’t meant to be, that your conflict is due to a mismatch. However, conflict is an opportunity to grow into a deeper, more meaningful relationship. I partner with couples in ways
I create a positive, supportive environment where you feel comfortable exploring your thoughts and emotions. Together, we'll enhance self-esteem, develop self-care strategies, and find ways to cope with stressors. We'll move at your pace, tackling each goal step by step.
It may very well be that our deepest longing and need is for connection. To be heard. To be understood. To be known in our deepest places. To learn to be more connected to the lost neglected parts of ourselves and those we care for. It isn't always an easy road. Perhaps even considering connection sounds intimidating or scary or dangerous. Oft
My approach is strength based, collaborative and empowering. Through our work together you will gain insight into yourself and your relationships, and you will feel supported as you try to grow into the person you want to be.
As a psychologist and art therapist I have devoted 30 years to supporting the wellbeing of others. I look forward to gett
When it comes to accomplishing your goals in therapy, it starts with making sure we are a good fit, and that we can create and maintain a genuine relationship. While I have resources and specialized training, I can only give you my best guess. I value you as the expert in your own life; I consider myself as a fellow-journeyer on the path. If we agr
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