Connect with Trauma and PTSD therapists in Palos Verdes Peninsula, CA
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We regularly review providers to ensure quality
Quality care comes first at Rula
We regularly review providers to ensure quality
Sarine Boyadjian
Recognized for high quality patient care
Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Sarine Boyadjian, are mental health professionals trained in family systems who can diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Sarine has a Masters of Arts (MA) from Alliant International University.
I am deeply passionate about working with clients to help them develop insight and awareness, overcome challenging barriers, and reach their therapeutic goals.
Available virtually
Mercedes Serafini
Recognized for high quality patient care
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Mercedes Serafini, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Mercedes has a Master of Social Work (MSW) in Children, Youth and Families from California State University, Long Beach.
I'm a bilingual Spanish-speaking therapist passionate about helping others heal. I work with children, adults, and older adults facing anxiety, depression, grief, trauma, and immigration or acculturation challenges. My goal is to provide a safe environment where you can feel comfortable opening up to healing and self-discovery.
Available virtually
Marie Fort
Recognized for high quality patient care
Licensed Professional Clinical Counselors (LPCCs), like Marie Fort, are mental health professionals trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Marie has a Master of Science (MS) from Indiana University Bloomington and a Bachelor of Science (BS) in Psychology from Brigham Young University Idaho.
I understand how difficult it can be to find support when you're suffering from anxiety, depression, past trauma, abuse, or relationship challenges. These issues can be overwhelming, but I am here to help you overcome the roadblocks you face.
Available virtually
Shawn Polivoi
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Shawn Polivoi, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Shawn has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from California State University, Sacramento.
My approach is to meet you where you are and help you get where you want to be. I work with adults and older adults struggling with anxiety, depression, and trauma. I believe in creating a warm, collaborative space where we can explore what's bringing you to therapy and work together toward meaningful change.
Available virtually
Cynthia Plascencia
Recognized for high quality patient care
Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Cynthia Plascencia, are mental health professionals trained in family systems who can diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Cynthia has a Master of Science (MS) in Marriage and Family Therapy from Grand Canyon University.
I work with children, adolescents/teenagers, and adults who experience PTSD, trauma, complex trauma, anxiety, depression, ADHD, grief, behavior, and emotional disorders in children, using a Humanist/Person-Centered approach.
Available virtually
Randall Higgins
Recognized for high quality patient care
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Randall Higgins, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Randall has a Master of Social Work (MSW) in Clinical Social Work from Loma Linda University.
I believe a trusting relationship is at the heart of effective therapy. My focus at the beginning of therapy is to create a safe, non-judgmental space with you so that our therapeutic relationship can grow.
Available virtually
Peyman Garakani
Recognized for high quality patient care
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Peyman Garakani, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Peyman has a Master of Social Work (MSW) with Concentration in Adults from California State University, Long Beach.
I specialize in treating depression and anxiety, with extensive experience in grief. Through our collaboration, you'll maximize your strengths to better cope, conquer your stressors, and learn you don't have to settle for just getting by. I look forward to our journey together and can't wait for you to embrace the new you!
Available virtually
Diana Abrams
Recognized for high quality patient care
Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Diana Abrams, are mental health professionals trained in family systems who can diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Diana has a Master in Counseling (MC) Psychology from California Institute of Integral Studies.
I work with clients using Cognitive Behavioral Therapy and Person-Centered Therapy, creating a supportive and collaborative space where individuals can explore challenges, build coping skills, and move toward growth and healing.
Available virtually
Shauna Goodenough
Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Shauna Goodenough, are mental health professionals trained in family systems who can diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Shauna has a Master of Arts (MA) in Marriage and Family Therapy from Notre Dame De Namur University.
I enjoy working with a variety of ages, with a focus on teens and young adults. My style is warm and supportive. I value client education and skill-building to effect change.
Available virtually
Maria Perez
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Maria Perez, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Maria has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from California State University, Sacramento.
I am a bilingual first-generation Latina therapist who is passionate about helping adults who are experiencing overwhelming emotions due to unresolved trauma.
Available virtually
Rebecca Montez
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Rebecca Montez, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Rebecca has a Master of Social Work (MSW) in Children and Families from San Diego State University.
Thank you for taking this step in advocating for yourself. It takes courage and self-awareness to reach out for support. I will work with you to build a trusting therapeutic relationship where we explore your needs, discover healing, and help you be fully present in your life and relationships. You can transform and heal.
Available virtually
Lynn Young
Recognized for high quality patient care
Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Lynn Young, are mental health professionals trained in family systems who can diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Lynn has a Master of Science Psychology (MSPSY) from UMass Global.
Every day, we have the opportunity to nurture and strengthen our relationships through our interactions; these are sliding door opportunities. The door opens, and we can turn towards our partner with intention and honor the sacredness of the relationship. However, once the door shuts, the opportunity is lost.
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Sarah Gbadebo
Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Sarah Gbadebo, are mental health professionals trained in family systems who can diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Sarah has a Master of Science (MS) in Counseling from California State University, Northridge.
Congratulations on taking the first step to begin your therapeutic journey. It takes courage to start this process, and I'm proud of you for getting started! I have experience helping clients with stress and anxiety, family conflicts, boundaries, anger management, motivation, self-esteem, and confidence.
Available virtually
Laurissa Miller
Recognized for high quality patient care
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Laurissa Miller, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Laurissa has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from University of New England.
I am a Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW) based in Ventura County, California. I have over 13 years of experience working with children, adolescents, and families with a strong background in trauma, PTSD, and foster care. I look forward to supporting you on your therapeutic journey.
Available virtually
Tien Gerrodette
Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Tien Gerrodette, are mental health professionals trained in family systems who can diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Tien has a Master of Science Psychology (MSPSY) in Art Therapy and Marriage & Family Therapy from Notre Dame De Namur University.
My goal is to create a safe and supportive environment where we can explore your thoughts and feelings together. I'm here to help you navigate challenges and work towards your personal and relational goals.
Available virtually
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