Malia Hanna, LCSW, LCSW — Therapist in California

Hi there, I'm Malia!

We have all found ourselves feeling confused, angry, depressed, worried, betrayed, or abandoned, and we need a place to feel safe, supported, and accepted. I am dedicated to providing this space for you and assisting you in navigating life's troubled waters.

My focus

I am willing to see individuals and specialize in treating issues related to Addiction, Anger Management, Anxiety, Bipolar Disorder, Borderline Personality, Codependency, Coping Skills, Depression, Domestic Violence, Dual Diagnosis, Mood Disorders, Personality Disorders, Psychosis, Relapse Prevention, Relationship Issues, and Trauma and PTSD.

My approach

I am a compassionate and dedicated Licensed Clinical Social Worker who is experienced in Cognitive Behavioral Therapy, Trauma-Informed Care, and Dialectical Behavioral Therapy Skills.

My communication style

I listen with empathy and without judgment, creating a safe space for you to share your story. Through open and honest dialogue, we'll work together to develop strategies tailored to your unique needs. My communication style is warm, direct, and supportive as I guide you in navigating challenges.

My journey to mental healthcare

My training has equipped me with the knowledge and skills to provide effective therapy and help clients navigate life's challenges.

My goals for you

My goal is for you to feel safe, supported, and accepted as we work together to heal and build strategies to improve your well-being.

Our first session

In our first session, I aim to create a warm and non-judgmental environment where you can share your story and what brought you to therapy. We will discuss your goals and how I can best support you in achieving them.

I identify as...

Female
Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander

Expertise

Specialties

Borderline Personality

Codependency

Coping Skills

Domestic Violence

Personality Disorders

+ 18 more

Treatment approaches

Cognitive Behavioral (CBT)

Dialectical (DBT)

Compassion Focused

Internal Family Systems (IFS)

Mindfulness-Based

Motivational Interviewing

+ 6 more

Therapy types

Individual Therapy

Ages served

Adults

Practice

Accepted insurance providers

Aetna
All Savers
Allegiance
Allied
Anthem

+ 59 more

Languages spoken

English

Education

Master of Social Work (MSW) from University of Southern California.

Sessions

60 minutes

Virtual sessions

Malia Hanna