Brandy Engler, PsyDDr. Brandy Engler (PSY 22512) is a clinical psychologist specializing in relationships and sexuality, addiction and anxiety. Dr. Engler is an active, engaged therapist who tailors therapy toward a client's unique needs. Therapy may include gestalt-relational, psychodynamic and cognitive-mindfulness based techniques.
Dr. Engler has published two books of essays on psychotherapy, The Women on My Couch and The Men on My Couch ( Berkley Books). You can read reviews, interviews, commentary, and articles about Dr. Engler in: Men's Health, Women's Health, The Times of London, Cosmopolitan Magazine, The Good Men Project, New York Post, The Irish Examiner, Redbook, Whole Life Times, xojane, Men's Health, Glamour, Brides, Vanity Fair Italia, Women's Health, Buzzfeed, The Atlantic Magazine, Madame Figaro, The Huffington Post and O Magazine. |
Phillip Guttmann, LCSWPhillip Guttmann, LCSW, is a therapist, forensic social worker and a writer. Phillip has proudly served as an adjunct professor of Sociology, Social Work and Psychology in the CUNY system at Bronx Community College between 2014 and 2017. In 2017, Phillip moved to Los Angeles in order to continue his work as a writer in the entertainment sector but also to further develop his career as a therapist. Since then, Phillip has written several short films which have been seen at many film festivals worldwide and won various awards and has begun to build a therapy practice.
As a writer himself who has worked in the theatrical, film and television community, Phillip has a special understanding of the dedication and ups and downs that creatives face in their pursuits. Phillip has completed several trainings that he uses with clients in his practice, including Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT),Trauma Focused CBT (TF-CBT), Gestalt Therapy, Solutions Focused Therapy, Mindfulness, and many more. Phillip’s main practice orientation is psychodynamic. As a gay / queer therapist, Phillip is comfortable working with any population but has also sought to work over the years with individuals who identify as an oppressed or underserved identiy be it via race, ethnicity, disability, sexual orientiation, gender identity and beyond. Phillip speaks English fluently and French and Hebrew conversationally and hopes to learn Spanish next. He loves to cook, travel, is slightly obsessed with dogs, enjoys hiking, watching movies and reading. |
Jovantae Holloway, LCSWAs a therapist, my role is to provide a safe space to help you navigate through uncomfortable feelings and confront your deepest struggles. I help you create strategies to regain control over life's difficulties and model ways to reassure yourself that you can manage future challenges. I use a person centered approach for you, the client, to fully be yourself with no judgment.
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Stephanie Hansen, LMFTStephanie is a Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist who works with adults, couples and families. Her clinical areas of focus include substance abuse, trauma, eating disorders, anxiety, depression, relationship and family issues. She cultivates a warm, inviting atmosphere for clients to explore their issues from all angles and make empowered decisions in how they wish to move forward. Stephanie received her MS from CSU Northridge and is also a registered yoga instructor. She often incorporates meditation and mind/body awareness techniques in session.
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Dara Fremont Presley, LMFTDara Fremont Presley, LMFT Dara is a Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist who works with individuals, couples, families and co-parents to provide a safe space for you to be seen and heard without judgment. She works with clients experiencing effects of trauma, abuse, depression, anxiety, self-concept issues, relationship challenges, parenting/co-parenting challenges, substance use/abuse, fears and stresses of life transitions or just life in general.
Dara is grounded in a foundation of humanistic and existential theory, believing if we can acknowledge, better understand and honor our true selves, we may then move forward making positive healing choices making life more meaningful. The extensive research in the areas of trauma and attachment inform her practice as well as cognitive behavioral approaches. |
Ashley Blackett, LMFTMs. Blackett is a licensed marriage and family therapist that has clinical training in a variety of modalities including: brief or long-term therapy, family therapy/family systems approach, cognitive behavioral therapy, crisis intervention, trauma-focused CBT, psychoanalytic & solution-focused modalities. Ms. Blackett has been in the field for over 15 years in a range of clinical settings. She conducted crisis evaluations in Orange County for several years as well as worked in a mental health clinic serving children, adolescents, and families. Additionally, she has over 6 years of inpatient psychiatric hospital experience. All have one thing in common; people are hurting and want to feel better. Regardless of the setting, emotions are real and the vulnerability is tangible.
A note from Ashley Blackett, LMFT – “Change is hard! But, isn't the alternative worse? Life can be very challenging and demanding. It can even seem extremely overwhelming. The good news is you don't have to feel alone. Seeking help is a sign of courage and strength, which I foster in practice. I offer assistance in finding ways to manage your stressors in ways that work for you. Improving self-esteem, learning to cope, and managing emotions is all possible. I work with children, adolescents, and adults as well as relationship issues of all ages. With empathy and understanding, I offer a sense of safety and unconditional positive regard that allows you to feel comfortable enough to build that connection. Let me help you find the answers. I won’t promise it will be easy (therapy rarely is). But I can promise you, it will be worth it.” |
Brandon Malde-Zoradi, LMFT, LPCCBrandon Malde-Zoradi is a Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist (LMFT 120769) and Licensed Professional Clinical Counselor (LPCC 8290) with a breadth of clinical experience. He has a history of working with clients struggling with eating disorders, anxiety, depression, substance use, self-worth, and self-harm along with members of the LGBTQ+ community.
Brandon received his MA from Pepperdine University, and focused on helping his clients gain insight to their thoughts, emotions, and bodies. Brandon believes that a supportive and warm relationship is the cornerstone to effective therapy. |
Brittany Moore, LMFTBrittany is a licensed marriage and family therapist whose passion is to empower others to live their lives to the fullest. Although Brittany favors the Cognitive Behavioral approach, she believes the best treatments utilize an integration of all modalities to fit the unique needs of each individual.
Brittany strongly believes that everyone has a voice and deserves to be heard. She enjoys walking side by side with her clients through the healing process and giving them the encouragement and tools needed to achieve their highest quality of life and to strengthen their interpersonal relationships. Brittany has worked with clients dealing with an array of situations such as relationship problems, substance abuse, depression, anxiety, ADHD, Autism, trauma survivors, and at-risk youth behavioral problems to name a few. Brittany’s goal, as a therapist, is to instill hope in her clients, to help them navigate through past experiences, and to assist them in gaining the empowerment they need to achieve their mental health goals and become their best selves. |
Jadelyn Wang, LMFTJadelyn is a licensed marriage and family therapist. She’s passionate about assisting individuals in building a greater sense of fulfillment, connectedness, and satisfaction to thrive in their personal lives and feel satisfied in their relationships. Jadelyn’s area of speciality includes supporting clients who are struggling with depression, anxiety, codependency, conflict resolution, communication skills, substance abuse, domestic violence, family conflicts, anger management, and more.
It is Jadelyn’s goal to help individuals break free from negative thought, create positive bonds, increase awareness, and to achieve empowerment. She is a motivated professional with a demonstrable record of helping individuals meet their goals. Jadelyn also specializes in past child abuse, domestic violence and family conflict by supporting victims of abuse with enthusiasm, diligence, and positivity. Her strong communication skills and years of experience working with diverse groups allow me to move with ease among clients of varied backgrounds and different levels of responsibility. Jadelyn possesses a tremendous amount of patience, trustworthiness, ethics, communication skills, and the utmost respect for patient confidentiality. |
Hei Man Fan, LMFTHei Man is a Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist. She has provided therapy in community mental health agency, school, and private practice settings. She works with diverse populations, including children, teenagers, adults, seniors, LGBTQ+, domestic violence survivors, and immigrants. Hei Man is also fluent in Cantonese and Mandarin, and she has comprehensive experience working with clients from different cultural backgrounds. Her main areas of expertise are depression, anxiety, relationship issues, grief, career/life transitions, and trauma.
Her approaches to therapy include client-centered, humanistic, insight-oriented, psychodynamic, and family systems. She strives to help her clients to learn more about themselves and find new ways to navigate their challenges in life. She supports clients to regain their confidence by providing a safe and supportive environment. |
Amber Schlitter, LCSWAmber Schlitter is a Licensed Clinical Social Worker with a passion for working with clients to help them learn coping skills to deal with everyday stressors. Since graduating from NYU, Amber has worked with a diverse population of men and women struggling with a variety of substance abuse and mental health issues. Amber has worked in both inpatient and outpatient programs that focus on substance abuse and mental health issues and has gained experience working with varied clinical issues including depression, anxiety, bipolar disorder, substance abuse, eating disorders, and family issues. Amber is a firm believer that we are all doing the best that we can in the moment and is passionate about helping people discover their capability and the strengths that they possess to aid them in moving forward with a healthy, fulfilling and successful life.
When she’s not working Amber enjoys spending time with her husband and their pets, doing theater, traveling and reading |
Paul South, LCSWPaul South is a licensed clinical social worker (LCSW 91416) with extensive experience helping people struggling with depression, anxiety, and the effects of trauma. Paul is a supportive, strength based therapist who believes that people can overcome obstacles and thrive.
Paul specializes in treating anxiety, depression, grief and loss, trauma and PTSD. He utilizes EMDR, Trauma Focused CBT, and mindfulness practices with the goal of reducing and managing symptoms and becoming your best self. |
Gabrielle Ebert, ACSWGabrielle is an Associate Clinical Social Worker (ASW #72947) specializing in anxiety, depression, relationship concerns, self-esteem and eating disorders.
Gabrielle creates a safe, non-judgmental space for all of her clients. She believes that with the right therapeutic relationship everyone at any stage in his or her life can benefit from therapy. She feels therapy can be a great tool to help clients gain insight, heal, motivate change, and grow as a human being. She uses a strengths-based and person-centered approach, often drawing from cognitive behavioral therapy, mindfulness, and motivational interviewing techniques. She received her BA in Film and Political Science from Colorado College and a Master’s in Social Work and Public Administration from USC. Gabrielle is supervised by Brenda Rodman, LCSW |
DeMonta Whiting, LMFTDeMonte is a Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist in California. He utilizes an integrative approach composed of Person-centered and Cognitive-Behavior Therapy models to help clients identify and understand their needs (and voice them confidently), value themselves and their rights, and develop healthy and happy relationships. DeMonta’s areas of focus include Anxiety, Assertive Communication, Boundary-Setting, Codependency, Coping Skills, Depression, Drug Abuse, Dual Diagnosis, Family Conflict, Grief, Infidelity, Relationship Issues, Stress, and Substance Use.
DeMonta utilizes evidence-based practices to help individuals, couples, and families alleviate and manage unhelpful thoughts or behaviors that get in the way of achieving success in life. My therapy style is open, honest, emphatic, direct, and engaging. While my approach combines cognitive-behavioral, person-centered, and solution-focused treatment, I believe in meeting you “where you are,” and thus I tailor my treatment to cater to your specific goals and areas of interest. I work from a collaborative approach and empower my clients to feel confident navigating the treatment process. |
Bethany Bishop, LMFTBethany is a licensed marriage and family therapist that is passionate about working with individuals, couples, and families to provide therapy. She feels privileged to be given the opportunity to walk with people through the process of healing and growth as they make discoveries about themselves, and move towards their goals.
Bethany has experience working in counseling centers, residential treatment facilities, in the criminal justice system, schools and homes. She utilizes Narrative, Cognitive-Behavioral and Solution Focused strategies most often in her sessions and also utilizes EMDR to address trauma related issues. Bethany hopes to provide a space in which you feel comfortable and safe to be yourself. She will work with you to set goals for the things you hope to achieve in therapy and utilize an integrative approach that fits with your goals and needs. |
Patricia Campana, LMFTPatricia Campana is a licensed marriage family therapist, dance therapist and expressive arts therapist. She has 25 years experience working with adults, children, adolescents and families in various settings. Patricia is client centered, strength based, and an engaging therapist who enjoys meeting clients where they are and together setting goals and a path that leads to living life more fully.
Patricia is compassionate about working with clients in areas such as depression, anxiety, grief and loss, stress management, life transitions, aging, comorbidities, weight and nutrition issues including clients that are considering or who have had weight loss surgery. Some of the therapeutic approaches she draws from are psychodynamic, cognitive behavioral therapy, solution focused therapy, mindfulness techniques, motivational interviewing, and family systems. Overall taking a holistic approach to healing assisting clients to achieve more balance in mind, body and spirit. Patricia is passionate about creativity and loves to integrate the arts in her work if clients desire. |
Daniel Romo, LMFTDaniel Romo is a Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist who strives to help clients feel that they matter. He specializes in Trauma and Latinx Family Studies, and is certified in Evidence-Based Practice: Managing and Adapting Practice (MAP).
Daniel is passionate about working with individuals who are struggling with feelings of depression, anxiety, past traumas, and also provides support to parents who are looking for guidance on how to parent effectively and empathetically. His therapeutic approach is client and culturally centered. He takes into consideration the psychological impact of acculturation, immigration, ethnic and culture identity development, language use, racism and sexism when working with individuals and families. He is passionate about helping clients explore and work through feelings of stigmatization due to mental health diagnoses, cultural backgrounds, or anything else that may create barriers in their mental and emotional well-being and growth. |
Mario Rocha, LMFTMario Rocha is a doctor of psychology in marital family therapy and a licensed marriage and family therapist.. His approach is to create a safe, growth oriented process for clients to heal and grow into their authentic selves. He has a background in working with trauma, depression, anxiety, relationship issues, imposter syndrome, self-confidence/self-esteem issues, anger management, and more.
Dr. Mario uses a psychodynamic therapy approach combined with cognitive behavioral therapy models. It is his goal that therapy is a safe yet growth producing environment to help the healing and growth process. His hope is to create a collaboration with you to work together to achieve your goals. |
Jose Gutierrez, LMFT
Jose is a bilingual (Spanish/English) Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist with years of experience working with individuals, couples, and families.
Jose is passionate about helping individuals, families, and couples dealing with trauma, depression, anxiety, behavioral issues, life transitions, and other debilitating situations. Born and raised in South Los Angeles. As a kid from a low-income neighborhood, Jose was oblivious to psychotherapy and the mental health field. My dad would make statements such as: "boys don't cry" "act like a man". Coming from a biracial background (Latino/Black) he grew up confused, as I physically look Latino. There were many stereotypes that I molded into, and it was not till graduate school that I was able to fully process and understand who Jose is. |
Aaron Krikorian, LCSW
Aaron Krikorian is a licensed clinical social worker (LCSW 82428) specializing in individual therapy for those struggling with anxiety, addiction, complex trauma, and relational issues. He tailors his therapy to the unique, individual needs of each client and believes strongly in using the therapeutic relationship as a tool to inspire reflection, growth, and insight. He approaches therapy predominantly from a psychodynamic perspective, but also incorporates cognitive behavioral therapy and mindfulness strategies with clients as needed.
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Kristina Franco, LMFT
Kristina Franco (Vonder Reith) is a Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist. Kristina works with individuals and couples addressing anxiety, depression, postpartum depression, and maternal mental health. She leans towards brief strategic therapy with cognitive behavioral therapy and humanistic elements. Creating space and time for yourself can be a challenge, but the benefits to you and your family are worth it.
Kristina uses a direct approach and asks reflective questions. She likes to have short term goals towards providing immediate relief and work on long term goals that meet the person where they are with the flexibility to adjust as we go. Kristina considers herself very empathetic and sensitive, but also respectful. She likes to make sure she acknowledges innate strength and coping skills. |
Kellie Murry, LPCC
Kellie is a Licensed Professional Clinical Counselor and has a Master’s in Counseling from Colorado Christian University. As a Certified Clinical Trauma Professional, Kellie has provided psychotherapy to children, adolescents, adults, couples, and families in a variety of settings including schools, private practice, the Department of Mental Health, and teen residential treatment facility. With years of clinical experience treating mood disorders, PTSD, anxiety disorders, addiction, anger management, ADHD, attachment issues, women’s issues, and life changes, Kellie utilizes her training in trauma and Cognitive Behavior Therapy to help clients and families reach their treatment goals and move towards healing. Her empathetic and soft-spoken demeanor, combined with her dry wit, allows her a unique connection with clients and families. In her free time, Kellie enjoys being outside, cooking, home decorating, and a really good cup of coffee.
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Sara Sincell, AMFT
Sara Sincell is an Associate Marriage & Family Therapist (AMFT #111978) specializing in the treatment of trauma, grief, anxiety, depression, addiction, codependence, and eating disorders. Sara offers EMDR therapy for those interested in trauma-focused care.
Sara’s approach is relational and interactive, incorporating creative and mindfulness-based techniques rooted in Cognitive Behavioral, Humanistic, Transpersonal, and Narrative modalities. Sara helps clients identify and focus on strength and solution-focused changes, compassionately meeting them in their journey and working to create a safe space to discover and unleash the story inside. In awe of the resilience of the human spirit, Sara is honored to be with clients in this most important work. Sara holds an MA in Counseling Psychology, concentration in Drama Therapy, California Institute of Integral Studies, San Francisco; and a BA in Acting, Shenandoah University Conservatory. Sara is supervised by Peter Carley, LMFT |
Julianne Legon, LCSW
Julianne Legon is a licensed clinical social worker (LCSW #60527) with over 20 years of experience working with individuals and families from diverse ages and ethnicities. Originally from NY, Julianne received her BA in psychology at The University of Michigan and her master’s in social work from Columbia University in New York City.
Julianne is passionate about the psychological wellbeing of her clients. Julianne believes in relational psychodynamic therapy because relationships with others and with the self is essential to psychological and emotional wellbeing for a fulfilling and happy life. She believes in building a trusting client-therapist relationship within a safe and confidential therapeutic milieu. |
Kathleen DeLeo, LCSW
Whether you are experiencing anxiety, stress or relationship difficulties, Kathleen believes that everyone has the ability to heal and to find solutions within themselves. Using a strength based, person centered approach, Kathleen will provide a safe, nurturing environment where you can be heard and empowered to transform your daily reality, achieve your goals, and increase your sense of well-being. She specializes in working with client who are looking to focus on anxiety, depression, aging parents, grief and loss, and family roles shifting due to medical and mental health conditions.
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Hannah Levin, LCSW
Hannah Levin is a licensed clinical social worker with clinical training in cognitive behavioral therapy, mindfulness, non-violent communication, identity formation, grief and loss, trauma-focused therapy, psychodynamic, insight-oriented approaches, goal-oriented therapy, and crisis intervention.
Hannah has worked primarily with parents, families, children, teenagers, and adults seeking individual or family therapy for depression, anxiety, trauma stress symptoms, adjustment and life transition challenges, behavioral impairments, mood and thought disorders, and relationship issues. Hannah provides short-term and long-term therapy, depending on client needs. Hannah aims to empower her clients to access their strengths and values to navigate obstacles and challenges. Hannah's clients are the experts on their own lives, and she works collaboratively with her clients in the therapeutic process. In sessions, clients have opportunities to identify goals, gain more control of their narrative and perspectives, and find meaning and purpose. |
Yessenia Torres, LMFT
Allow me to be a part of your journey, in creating the life you have been envisioning. Let’s work together, to remove the barriers that have been getting in your way, of living a life of wellness! I have years of experience successfully assisting individuals and families, in their own healing journeys.
I am a Licensed Marriage and Family therapist, and have experience treating depression, anxiety, PTSD, grief and loss, ADHD, among others. In order to meet the unique needs of each client, I use a holistic approach. I enjoy integrating the arts and different treatment modalities such as CBT, Solution-Focused Therapy, and Emotionally Focused Therapy. My priority is to provide quality treatment in a supportive environment, where clients can experience safety and growth. |
Darryl Gilmer, LMFT
Darryl is a Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist (LMFT 51907) who specializes in treating depression, anxiety, relationship issues (to include couples), trauma, and those from the military community (Darryl is a proud veteran of the United States Marine Corps).. Moreover, Darryl is a classically trained flutist and enjoys working with clients who are artistically inclined.
Darryl has received formal training and extensive experience in Cognitive Processing Therapy to treat Post Traumatic Stress Disorder; The Matrix Model for Substance Abuse Treatment; The FOCUS Project as part of The UCLA Semel Institute of Neuro Science treatment for military members, spouses, and dependents centering on pre and post deployment challenges. Darryl’s clinical approach can be described as eclectic, as he believes there is no one-size-fits-all approach to therapy. This results in drawing from various clinical orientations to include Cognitive Behavioral Therapy, Narrative Therapy, Gestalt, Rational Emotive Behavioral Therapy and Freudian Psychology. Above all, the most important aspect of therapy to Darryl is providing a safe, empathetic, and warm environment where clients can learn and grow free of judgment. |
Michelle Broehm, LCSW
Michelle Broehm is a licensed clinical social worker (Lic #92693) who is passionate about supporting people seeking a better quality of life. Michelle specializes in working with adults and older adults going through transitions, looking for assistance in setting and meeting goals, and seeing both sides of an issue in order to make the best decision for oneself. Michelle will focus on the strength of a client as well as allowing the client to have self-determination.
Michelle uses solution-focused and motivational interviewing techniques in order to provide a holistic and realistic approach to therapy. Michelle has experience working with diverse populations and settings including children, adults, LGBTQ, and older adults, people living with HIV, people who are homeless or have low-income, hospice care, caregivers, people with disabilities, and adults looking to make changes in order to be more comfortable in their own skin and growing with a changing society. Michelle earned her BA in Journalism from Miami University, Oxford, and her Masters in Social Work from Loyola University, Chicago. |
Dawn Mehalakis, LMFT
Dawn Mehalakis is a licensed Marriage Family Therapist (LMFT) has worked with both children and adults struggling in childhood abuse, traumatic experiences, grief and loss, depression, anxiety, addiction, and mood disorders. Dawn’s theoretical approaches are evidenced based practices providing skills based therapy to decrease anxiety, depression, and manage moods that interfere in your daily function; Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT) that focuses on challenging and changing unhelpful cognitive distortions and behaviors, improving emotional regulation, and the development of personal coping strategies that target solving current problems; and Family Systems Therapy to help individuals resolve their problems in the context of their family unit, where many issues are likely to begin.
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Brenda Rodman, LCSW
Brenda Rodman, a Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW17160), believes in the strength of a collaborative, supportive, non–judgmental therapeutic relationship as the basis of helping individuals gain insight, grow and make desired changes in their lives. With over 25 years of clinical, supervisory and administrative experience, she has a client centered approach utilizing insight, cognitive behavioral and mindfulness techniques in her work.
Her years of experience have given her an understanding of the personal issues involved with depression, anxiety, grief/bereavement, medical issues, aging and caring for aging parents. Brenda understands that we live in a complicated society and life transitions can be challenging and stressful. She provides a safe and caring environment to help relieve symptoms, resolve conflicts and gain a better understanding of oneself. |
Kimberly Kabar, LMFT
Kim Kabar (she/her) is a LGBTQIA+ affirming licensed marriage and family therapist (115632) who specializes in helping clients learn healthier ways of coping with their stressful emotions, including anxiety, depression, anger, hopelessness and fear. Kim artfully blends the strengths of both psychodynamic and cognitive behavioral therapies as she assists clients seeking to end their struggles with anxiety, obsessive love, gender dysphoria, and/or caring too much what other people think. Kim is deeply committed to providing an affirming space of non-judgement, validation and acceptance to individuals of all cultures, ethnicities and affectional and gender orientations.
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Dana Harris, LMFT
Dana is a licensed marriage and family therapist who works with individual adults and couples struggling with some of life's unique challenges. She provides a safe, supportive environment where you can feel free to openly express yourself and address the issues that are causing you to feel stressed, overwhelmed, inadequate, or stuck in life. If you are struggling with mental health issues, such as anxiety and depression, Dana will provide a safe space to process feelings and tools to help overcome specific symptoms.
Dana is a direct and open communicator who approaches clients with humor, humility, and compassion. Dana is an eclectic practitioner and takes a unique approach to each client. She most frequently utilizes CBT, Mindfulness and Psychodynamic Therapy. If you strive for a more fulfilling and peaceful life, Dana will support you as you move toward realization of your goals. |
Peter Carley, LMFT
Peter Carley is a licensed Marriage and Family Therapist (MFT 40082) who has been seeing clients for 18 years. He works with couples and individuals, focusing on reframing problems and building upon successes. He specializes in gender issues, parenting/adoption issues, including the troubled teen, healthy boundaries, LGBTQ Affirmation, addiction recovery, and life transitions. Peter tailors his treatment to each individual/couple, drawing upon narrative therapy, solution-focused therapy, and motivational interviewing. His work is informed by attachment theory, particularly how family of origin informs our current relationships.
Peter graduated from New York University with a B.A. in Dramatic Literature and worked for 15 years in the entertainment industry before returning to school at Antioch University-Los Angeles, where he earned his M.A. in Clinical Psychology. He completed his clinical training at the Southern California Counseling Center and worked for UCLA as a drop-in counselor for 5 years. Other treatment settings that Peter has worked in serve those in twelve-step drug and alcohol rehabilitation as well as the chronically mentally ill and homeless communities. |
Roohinee Santram, LCSW
Roohinee Santram is a licensed clinical social worker. She has experience working with adults, teens, children and families. She specializes in working with clients who are struggling wih Depression, Anxiety, Substance Abuse, Trauma, Child Sexual Abuse, Co-Parenting Issues, Family Conflict, and Relationship Issues.
While growing up in a small Village in a foreign Country with cultural differences, then moving to Toronto Canada as a teenager and finally settling in California as a young adult, one thing never changed: her desire to help those who are struggling in life. Her personal and professional experiences have given her a unique perspective and ability to relate to people from all walks of life. Roohinee practices Cognitive Behavior Therapy and Solution Focused Therapy, which are both Evidence Based practices. Additionally, she also uses insight oriented therapy when appropriate, along with play therapy. |
Alexis Forgnone-Judd, LMFT
Alexis is a licensed marriage and family therapist. She believes that with compassion, willingness, and support, people have the power to heal from their experiences and create the life they deserve. You can count on her to be genuine, compassionate, and open-minded throughout the therapy process. Alexis wants you to feel comfortable being yourself and promises to be honest with you along the way. Alexis is trained in a variety of therapeutic techniques such as Cognitive Behavioral Therapy, Cognitive Processing Therapy, Structural Family Therapy, Parent Child Interaction Therapy, and Gestalt Play Therapy among others.
Over the last 12 years Alexis has worked with children, adolescents, adults, and families to reach their goals. I have worked with military families, active duty service members, and veterans manage life transitions. Additonally, she has worked with survivors of domestic violence, sexual assault, and provided anger management services. She enjoys helping people build healthy connections to themselves and others. Allow her to walk with you to find the peace of mind you deserve. |
Diana Hernandez, LCSW
Diana is a licensed clinical social worker. She is a caring and compassionate therapist, who enjoys helping others meet their goals and reach their highest potential. Diana strives to create a safe, non-judgmental space that welcomes people of all diverse backgrounds.
Diana likes to work from a person centered approach, using empathy, unconditional positive regard and genuineness in treatment. Her hope is to assist clients in finding solutions to their problems while providing support and empowerment that will lead to lasting changes. |
Rebecca Boon, LCSW
Rebecca is a Licensed Clinical Social Worker specializing in grief and loss, depression, self-esteem, and communication and relationship issues. She has experience providing individual services to adults and seniors in medical, behavioral health, and non-profit settings.
Rebecca is passionate, non-judgmental, and creative in her treatment approach to assist clients in reaching their goals and sustaining meaningful growth and change. Rebecca prioritizes strengths-based and client-centered approaches with respect for diverse backgrounds while offering humor, psychoeducation, and encouragement to create a custom therapeutic experience to address the unique challenges and goals of each client. She most often draws upon techniques and theories found in mindfulness, solution-focused therapy, motivational interviewing, and cognitive-behavioral therapy. |
Gina Arellano, LMFT
My name is Gina Arellano, and I am a Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist (LMFT 115348). I provide my clients with a safe and supportive environment where they can gain insight into their thoughts and behaviors, discover new possibilities, and make new choices that will create the lives they want to live.
I work alongside my clients to help them achieve their personalized goals utilizing a variety of techniques from Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT), Gestalt Therapy, and Mindfulness in my practice. I am skilled in providing therapy to individuals, couples, and families dealing with anger, anxiety, depression, relationship issues/conflict, chronic pain, and a history of trauma and abuse. |
Hollis Wiese Kelly, LMFT
Hollis is a licensed marriage and family therapist. Whether you struggle with anxiety, depression, substance abuse or identity issues, through warmth and humor Hollis will work with you to seek a more fulfilled life.
As a former singer and hairstylist, Hollis knows what it's like to struggle to find your passion and your place in the world. She has significant experience working with clients with substance abuse issues and she also loves working with various populations. Hollis believes that positive reframing and learning to value your individuality are key to achieving emotional wellness and finding your identity. Hollis feels as if every client is different, so she prefers to work from a client centered lens, drawing much of her inspiration from solution focused therapy and narrative therapy. She believes that therapy is an art form, and she enjoys assisting the client in exploring creative insights. Hollis has received training in both mindfulness meditation and LGBTQIA affirmative therapy. She draws her own fulfillment through forming deep human connections, helping my clients, and my rescue mutt Alfie. |