I focus on creating a warm, nonjudgmental space where you can be your authentic self. My approach is rooted in person-centered therapy, which means I believe you are the expert on your own life. I believe my role is to support you with empathy, unconditional positive regard, and genuine understanding as you explore your thoughts, emotions, and expe
I have an entertainment background and bring a creative perspective to my work as a therapist. I provide a non-judgmental environment with insight, empathy, and humor.
I offer tools to help you communicate and cope effectively so as to access joy in your life and overcome blocks to finding success, personally and professionally. I provide you wi
My goal is to create a safe, non-judgmental therapeutic environment where individuals have the opportunity to explore and uncover their emotional blocks and heal past wounds. I believe that through the process of developing insight and awareness, my clients will be able to better manage their symptoms and develop coping skills that will help them l
Strained by betrayal, disconnection, or constant miscommunication? You're not alone—and you don’t have to navigate it alone either. I help couples, adult siblings, and individuals move beyond painful patterns and toward deeper connection, clarity, and calm.
Whether you’re facing parenting struggles, sexual concerns, or long
Are you ready to break free from old patterns, heal emotional wounds, and create lasting change in your life? As a dedicated therapist, I bring a unique blend of empathy, insight, and evidence-based strategies to help clients move from struggle to strength.
With over twenty years of experience supporting individuals through challenges such as an
As the director of Guide Therapy Services, my mission is to tailor an individualized environment where you can cultivate well-being, re-align with your intuition, and use a healthy self-understanding to further your advancement of effectively moving towards your needs and goals. In practice, I incorporate current evidenced-based research on the con
I invite you to say what you would never say in ordinary conversation. People I work with often focus on difficult to describe dissatisfaction, depression, anxiety, workcareer difficulties, low self-esteem, sexual problems, imposter syndrome, mens issues, creative blocks, sexual abuse, and relationship issues. For adults, I offer psychotherapy, lac
I honestly love my work. Working in LGBTQ+ mental health since 2013, I get to support clients with many different needs. A lot of my work focuses on: gender identity, medical and social gender transition, gender-affirming surgery prep & letters, coming out, self-esteem, HIVAIDS, nonmonogamy, kink, stigmadiscrimination, and building healthy relati
CLIENT REVIEWS AND TESTIMONIALS FOR COUPLES THERAPIST Laressa Desmond PhD, LMFT
Welcome! 32 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
Are you experiencing overwhelming feelings, struggling with anxiety, depression, or in your relationships? Or maybe you feel that past negative life experiences continually disrupt your ability to positively engage in your life? I want you to know that I find nothing more satisfying than helping you to find stability and supporting you as you deve
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