Geriatric and Seniors Therapists in Woodland Hills, CA

Are you in crisis? Do you feel overwhelmed, frustrated, or sad? Is your teen or younger child having difficulties? Perhaps you have struggled with anxiety, fear, sadness, loneliness, and difficulties in relationship. My intent is to help you discover what you want to be different in your life and then find ways to make those changes. Often this means improving relationships -- learning about communication, finding better ways to deal with conflict, and becoming closer. Finding a safe and collaborative place to explore and address what is troubling you is the first step in healing.

Emotional Change provides quality therapy to diverse populations with diverse needs by providing a variety of therapists quickly. On our website, choose the Instant Access option to see someone immediately or select the "New Client Form" button to set up an appointment with a licensed clinician in your insurance network. We accept most Insurances Plans and have low fee options. To access us, scroll down and click the button that says "my website".

As a Jungian and transpersonal psychotherapist I will use a variety of techniques to work with you.Your feelings of depression, anxiety, or overwhelm will be helped through learning techniques of self-soothing, mindfullness, meditation, and new ways to think through your problems. I believe in the power of your personal narrative and the imagery of your dreams and fantasies as ways to help you explore your own inner truths. I am trained to follow your lead and to pick up on the slightest clues in your telling and retelling of your life, your issues, your struggles.I am interactive in my style.

Whether you are coming to therapy to heal, grieve, recover or rediscover- it would be a privilege to journey with you this season. I hope to provide you with compassionate and caring support as we explore and process your story together. I have over 15 years of experience and have worked with a wide range of individuals from college students to older adults, creative professionals to family caregivers.

Nowadays many people experience high levels of stress due to uncertainty and the demands of life. Whether you are an adult or young person, you may feel overwhelmed, anxious, isolated, stuck, confused. Maybe you're dealing with a major life transition, past trauma, loss/grief, have conflict in your relationships, or are struggling at work or school. Perhaps you're at a crossroads and don't know which way to turn. If my profile connects with you, please reach out. Change is possible and help is here. You are taking an important step in making time for you or your loved one's well-being.

Are you locked in patterns of drug and alcohol abuse, eating disorders, anxiety, depression, insomnia, infidelity, mood or thought disorders? As an empathic therapist, I utilize EMDR within a family systems approach. My life's work is helping people uncover and target problematic patterns. Once patterns are uncovered, we take simple steps toward change. If you struggle with ADHD, Asperger's or learning differences, I would like to help you construct the right niche, where you can be successful and happy, feeling supported and understood. Changes made in therapy are rewarding. I want to be part of your change process.

It’s time to focus on you. It’s time to start taking the steps to move you through your grief, loss, parenting struggles, relationship issues and life’s adversities. I can help. Let’s take your challenges and difficulties and turn them into positives for your future.

With over 38 years as a Marriage & Family Therapist, I've found the number one concern for people is, "Do you work with my issues?" I specialize in Depression, Anxiety, Relationship Issues, Stress, & Grief & Loss. My priorities are what troubles you most. Children over 14 & adults find my compassionate, warm, open, supportive & caring personality comforting while addressing past events that affect them today. I will help you understand yourself as we discover the triggers for unhealthy choices in your life. This will empower you with tools to make the changes necessary for a happier & more peaceful life. Your input is important too.

Are you struggling with relationships? Is addiction an issue with you or someone you love? Does your day to day feel overwhelming? My approach to therapy is a holistic model where we explore mind, body, and spirit in the pursuit of achieving balance. I work with individuals, couples, and families to improve esteem, confidence and better communication skills. From my training in education, guidance and counseling and through my years of school counseling, residential rehab and private practice, I continue to have a passion for helping people. Let's bring to life a renewed vision moving forward.

My goal as a psychologist is to help people work through difficulty using all forms of treatment options and modalities. I draw from my own multitude of experiences incorporated with a comprehensive work and educational background. I work on all levels of consciousness and being. I believe humans have an unlimited capacity to change and persevere if they are willing.

Hi, I am a Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist in California (LMFT118583). I enjoy helping my clients through difficulties that are beyond what they can usually manage on their own. I offer both professional training and expertise as well as life experience to help facilitate growth and change. I like to taylor my sessions to the specific needs of my clients. This can mean utilizing art, breathwork, movement, or role playing when it benefits growth. I help clients navigate anxiety, depression, trauma, grief, relationship challenges, work/life balance, divorce, gender identity and sexual identity.

While talking about your feelings with friends and family may be comforting, that may not completely tackle your emotional needs and complications. Seeing a professional therapist can help to alleviate your emotional distress from difficult situations. My mission is to provide support and space for healing while counseling you and your family in a non-judgmental and safe environment.

Are you feeling neglected and ignored in your relationship? Are you feeling frustrated, irritated, hurt, or angry? Do you fight more frequently and is there disharmony at home? Are you or your partner feeling misunderstood? Maybe you are still crazy about each other, but experiencing blow-ups. Relationships can be complicated and painful. My goal is to reduce emotional pain and give you tools, techniques, and strategies to make your relationship work...so you can fall in love all over again. Yes, it is possible!

My goal as a licensed psychologist is to help individuals, couples, families, and groups find harmony between what they "think," how they "feel," and what they "do" as they work through multiple life challenges and demands. Since its beginning, the vision of my practice has focused on providing culturally-sensitive mental health services to diverse populations exhibiting a full range of difficulties and psychological disorders. This vision is launched from a cognitive-behavioral framework. My practice reflects the insight offered by Albert Einstein: "We cannot solve our problems with the same thinking we used when we created them." Hence, for change to happen, "thinking matters."

I am a Licensed Clinical Social Worker with expertise in working with those experiencing depression, anxiety, grief, major life adjustments, and disruptions, specifically with the aging and geriatric populations, individuals and families of those in hospice or living with Dementia, including Alzheimer's, Vascular, FTD, and Lewy Body dementias, Parkinson's Disease, or otherwise cognitively impaired.

I welcome the opportunity to assist you as you work through whatever life challenges you are facing. I have had the privilege of working in the field of psychology for three decades. I work with clients in most areas pertaining to the human condition. An essential element, from my perspective, is to provide a safe and supportive environment as we explore and process the presenting issues. I believe the connection with client and therapist is collaborative in nature. I am here to provide my expertise as we define and achieve your therapeutic goals.

My focus is on mental wellbeing. I work with a full range of psychological conditions such as depression, anxiety, stress, adjustment issues, and trauma. I am especially interested in medical illness and in family caregiving. I draw upon my experience and training in providing understanding and support for your individual needs. I am seeing clients throughout the state of California via telehealth.

Don't give up, you can heal and overcome traumas by adapting to new environments through healthy coping skills. Helping to cope with changes and finding ways to decrease or resolve experiences of distress can be vital for a person to grow in a healthy manner. I am committed to establishing a collaborative relationship and work toward assisting my clients to overcome and cope with significant stressors in their lives. Being aware of the triggers and working toward healthier forms of thinking and behaving are important aspects to work through in therapy. I am also able to accommodate my clients and meet them within the community.

You CAN heal... and have healthier thoughts, behavior and relationships! I specialize in treating severe anxiety, family therapy, phase of life transitions and Christian counseling. Finding the right therapist is essential to a positive and successful therapy experience. I offer genuine care and honesty to provide a nurturing environment where you can grow. Change requires intentional effort and willingness to try new approaches. If you are ready to learn and work, we will determine your therapy goals together and develop a plan to reach them. Please contact me for a free consultation.