Humanistic Therapists in 90806

I am Connie Goodpaster, a Licensed Clinical Social Worker with over 15 years of professional experience. I provide effective evidence-based treatments to address clients' emotional well-being in safe & judgment-free venue. My objective is to help you & your support system to achieve mental, physical, and inner growth in efforts to meet your goals and obtain greater well-being & functioning. My experiences span from working with families, parents, individuals, and support networks. I specialize in military transition challenges, parenting coaching & conflict resolution, court-ordered support, trauma, mood & psychiatric disorders.

Hello. My name is Natsuko Jacobson, I'm a bi-lingual (Japanese and English) licensed clinical social worker/psychotherapist. My favorite approach to therapy is humanistic and holistic, but I'm flexible to change my approach depending on my clients' needs. I've been working with clients with wide variety of issues, but my current focus areas of practice are grieving (including infertility), depression, anxiety, psychosis (such as hearing voices) and addiction (and addicted behaviors).

Hello, my name is Kimberly Argil. I am a Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist. My approach to therapy is to create permanent healing within your life and avoid the "band aid" approach that we sometimes get stuck into. My therapy may be challenging but is so worth it in the end. My goal in therapy with all of my clients is to develop and enhance skills and techniques that will improve the overall quality of your life. This would include coping skills, emotional regulation, anger management, etc. Like I tell all of my clients, I'm helping you to build your "toolbox" for life.

Now Accepting New Clients - - - If you're feeling stressed, anxious, depressed, or a general sense of disconnection, working with a therapist can be a huge step towards relief and healing. I am passionate about supporting you as you gain self-awareness, experience psychological freedom, increase fulfillment in your relationships, and embrace your most authentic self. My approach is holistic, taking into account the integration of mind, body, emotions, will and spirit. Collaboratively, we will take into consideration your needs and goals, while I tailor an approach that best supports your individual journey.

Ilya Shtykan is a Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist. He currently provides counseling services for sufferers of co-occurring substance abuse and mental health disorders. He focuses on anxiety, depression, PTSD, unresolved grief/loss, and other mental health issues. Ilya's goal in this field is to help make positive changes in the lives of clients while offering support.

Are you finding yourself starting over, and finding it difficult to adjust to your new way of life. Does it feel hard to move forward and feels like your dragging your feet. Maybe you are in the middle of a divorce or break-up. All of these changes can be difficult to manage on your own. The intense feelings can be depression, anxiety, fear of the unknown, loneliness, struggling to make new connections, sabotaging your chances of love/friendships, and sense of loss. The experience can make you feel worthless, unloved, unseen and feeling like a failure.

Hi! I’m Natalie, a Licensed Marriage Family Therapist (LMFT) based in California. I received my master's from Antioch University, Los Angeles and have been practicing for 7 years. My main focus is helping adults from the age ranges of 18-elder struggling with symptoms of anxiety, depression, trauma, relationship issues, life changes, and feeling stuck/grief become the best versions of themselves. I work with clients who may be struggling with anxiety, depression, or trauma related to their relationships, family or work. I enjoy working with adults in all age ranges.

FREE Consultation! Accepting NEW Clients! Offering Virtual Therapy to Clients Across the State of California. Are you stressed from comparing yourself to others or striving to be the "perfect mom?” Do you carry guilt or shame from having a child with mental health or special needs condition? Are you wondering if you can include your Christian faith in therapy? Do you care for an aging loved one or maybe your grandchild and you are overwhelmed? I can help by creating a safe space for you to address your concerns, heal, and find better ways to manage your life. You don't have to do this alone. Let’s connect for a FREE Consultation!

My name is Yasuko (pronounced "Yasco") Mikajiri (三ヶ尻　靖子), and I am a Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist (LMFT) based in Long Beach, California. Via Telehealth, I work with adults (18 years old and over) throughout California, specializing in Depression, Anxiety, PTSD, Grief & Loss, Substance Abuse, Communication Skills, Transitional Work, Generational/Cultural Gap Issues for Immigrants, and Purpose in Life, etc. My approach to therapy is a combination of some of the therapy techniques tailored to your individual needs. Cognitive-behavioral therapy (CBT) helps you transform the patterns of negative thinking into positive ones.

What do Mindfulness and Ketamine have to do with YOU? They are two of the most powerful healing methods for transforming our modern challenges, and either/both may be the key to removing your internal barriers to reveal the best of who you already are underneath your struggles: open, content, grateful, fulfilled. Clients typically come to me feeling anxious, depressed, incomplete, stressed, burned out. Of course they want to feel heard and supported in therapy, but they want and need more than that. What they really want is guidance on how to handle their problems and make the shift into living a more fulfilling and meaningful life.

Keith McGowen, LMFT, PPSC2. Keith is skilled in treating trauma, depression, anxiety, couples and family/parent education. Keith is passionate about helping people develop positive functionality in their lives.

It is very hard to feel safe and grounded in this uncertain world. I am a licensed Marriage and Family Therapist who uses humor and compassion when providing the support, understanding and empathy necessary to help you with your emotions . You may have experienced a sudden career transition , life change. or loss. COVID may be contributing to social anxiety. I can help you master these unwelcome emotions that prevent you from living your best life. Our goal together will be to assist you in obtaining the personal insight, strength and skills to find peace. It's spring, a time for beginnings

I believe people know what's good for them and that we all can overcome the obstacles in life that hold us back. When the intensity of life's problems becomes overwhelming, we need someone to help us develop strategies and to support our efforts to continue to grow and change. Whether you are dealing with frustration and uncertainty or destructive and addictive behaviors, I will work to help you grow and turn your life around.

Things have been hard for people lately. You are not alone if you have been feeling stretched too thin. Relationships can be challenging; learning communication skills to express yourself authentically to your partner is what I can offer couples. Understanding your own feelings first, learning emotional language to communicate those feelings, and learning how to listen and be heard in your relationship is the basis of what I do when working with couples. For parents, I help you see your child as a whole person from birth, and assist you in becoming a confident leader, developing healthy attachments, and fostering emotional security.

I am very effective with children who have behavioral challenges due to trauma, pressures, family troubles, or unknowns. I easily connect with teens who struggle to fit in or feel understood so they can open up and allow me to help them. I empower young adults who are feeling anxious and/or depressed. I can guide couples to rekindle their passion and commitment for each other as two separate grounded individuals who choose each other on a regular basis. I guide adult individuals who are going through break ups to have major breakthroughs in their journey. Let's get you to wherever you want to be.

Even as adults many situations are out of our control. The way we respond is not. Therapy can be helpful in changing our response to situations, feeling empowered and improving relationships. I will collaborate with you to find the most effective way for you to connect with your strengths, heal and move forward toward your goals. The setting I strive to create is one of support, safety and caring.

Hello and welcome to my therapist profile. My name is Henry, and I am a 1st-generation gay man of Italian and Mexican descent. I've spent the majority of my life advocating for my community, and I'm honored to provide a safe and creative therapy space for my clients to express themselves openly and freely.

It's my goal to create a safe, loving, and nonjudgmental place where you can openly and honestly talk about things you may not even talk to your friends about. The goals of my work are to assist you in resolving conflicts and becoming more self-aware. It is my belief that each of us has the inner resources we need to resolve our issues and together we will uncover solutions to fit your individual situation.

Aspirations for personal growth and self-improvement can be succeeded. I provide a safe, compassionate, and nurturing environment to help clients feel better able to share their thoughts, fears, and goals. I believe that my clinical training, education, and community advocacy allow me to understand and support your needs.