Connect with Trauma and PTSD therapists in West Hollywood, CA

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Cristy Thom

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LMFT

Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Cristy Thom, are mental health professionals trained in family systems who can diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.

Cristy has a Masters of Arts (MA) in Marriage and Family Therapy from Pacific Oaks College.

La Canada Flintridge, CA
Specialties
Trauma and PTSD
Depression
Self-Harming
Sexual Abuse
Suicidal Ideation
Style
Exploratory
Approachable
Empowering

I’m a therapist who brings both professional training and real-life experience into our work, allowing me to connect with clients in a genuine and meaningful way. I’ve navigated significant challenges in both adolescence and adulthood, and I’ve worked to move through those experiences and build a life that is stable, fulfilling, and grounded.

Available virtually and in person

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Alexander Maric

Recognized for high quality patient care

LMFT

Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Alexander Maric, are mental health professionals trained in family systems who can diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.

Alexander has a Master of Arts in Marriage & Family Therapy from Touro College.

Pasadena, CA
Specialties
Trauma and PTSD
ADHD
Addiction
Anxiety
Depression
Style
Exploratory
Candid
Curious

Healing happens in relationships where we feel heard, seen, and cared for. I help people accept their vulnerability as a source of courage rather than weakness. By tapping into our innate wisdom, we can navigate depression, anxiety, and trauma with strength and grace.

Available virtually and in person

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Njambi Kingori

LCSW
6+ years

Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Njambi Kingori, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.

Njambi has a Master of Social Work (MSW from University of California, Los Angeles.

Los Angeles, CA
Specialties
Trauma and PTSD
Anxiety
Depression
Life Transitions
Relationship Issues
Stress
Style
Responsive
Approachable
Collaborative

I’m here to support you if you’re feeling overwhelmed by anxiety, depression, relationship challenges, life transitions, past trauma, or other emotional stressors. My approach is flexible and tailored to you, drawing on techniques that help you build on your strengths, understand patterns, and make positive changes in your life.

Available virtually and in person

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Mary Jordan

LMFT

Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Mary Jordan, are mental health professionals trained in family systems who can diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.

Mary has a Degree in Clinical Psychology, Emphasis in Marriage and Family Therapy from Pepperdine University.

California
Specialties
Trauma and PTSD
Addiction
Divorce
Family Conflict
Pregnancy, Prenatal, Postpartum
Style
Responsive
Approachable
Collaborative

Have you always been the strong one and feel the pressure to keep smiling when things are awful? Do you choose to struggle in silence because you believe that talking about your problems is a burden to other? Are you tired of the same uncomfortable or excruciating patterns repeating in your life, causing disruption in your relationships?

Available virtually

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Cheyenne Robbins

LCSW

Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Cheyenne Robbins, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.

Cheyenne has a Master of Arts (MA) in Social Work from California State University, Los Angeles.

Woodland Hills, CA
Specialties
Trauma and PTSD
Anxiety
Depression
Grief
Stress
Style
Responsive
Approachable
Curious

I am a Licensed Clinical Therapist. I am a clinician who specializes in supporting & empowering people who live with depression and anxiety. I am passionate about this work and have over ten years of experience in the mental health field.

Available virtually and in person

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Sandrinha Cruz

LMFT

Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Sandrinha Cruz, are mental health professionals trained in family systems who can diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.

Sandrinha has a Masters of Arts (MA) from Phillips Graduate University.

Woodland Hills, CA
Specialties
Trauma and PTSD
Anxiety
Coping Skills
Depression
Peer Relationships
School Issues
Style
Responsive
Warm
Supportive

I'm Licensed Marriage & Family Thp. Are you feeling overwhelmed by anxiety, stress, trauma, or a life transition? Perhaps you're struggling with depression, self-doubt, emotional exhaustion, or longing to reconnect with a deeper sense of peace and balance. Whatever brings you here, you deserve a space where you feel safe, supported, and understood.

Available virtually and in person

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Christopher Myrick

Recognized for high quality patient care

LMFT
1+ years

Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Christopher Myrick, are mental health professionals trained in family systems who can diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.

Christopher has a Master of Science (MS) in Counseling from The University of Phoenix.

Pasadena, CA
Specialties
Trauma and PTSD
Anxiety
Behavioral Issues
Depression
Style
Exploratory
Gentle
Motivational

License number LMFT#151006. Therapy is a collaborative effort to identify the challenges that continue to disrupt the functioning that prevents the lifestyle that curves you most effectively.

Available virtually and in person

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Steven Cospewicz

LCSW

Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Steven Cospewicz, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.

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

West Hollywood, CA
Specialties
Trauma and PTSD
Anxiety
Depression
LGBTQIA+
Life Transitions
Relationship Issues
Style
Outcome-oriented
Attuned
Motivational

I tend to use an eclectic approach, with many of the interventions coming from CBT (Cognitive Behavioral Therapy) and a foundation in Motivational Interviewing. And, Heavy on Socratic Questioning. I focus diagnostically on mild to moderate anxiety and depression, as well as have experience in the more traditionally persistent diagnoses.

Available virtually

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Anai Esteban

LCSW

Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Anai Esteban, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.

Anai has a Master of Social Work (MSW) in Children, Youth, and Family from University of Southern California.

California
Specialties
Trauma and PTSD
Anxiety
Cultural Stress
Depression
Stress
Style
Exploratory
Approachable
Affirming

I use evidence-based approaches combined with a highly conversational and collaborative style to guide you towards making connections from past experiences to your current state of being.

Available virtually

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Karen Kaiser

LPCC
27+ years

Licensed Professional Clinical Counselors (LPCCs), like Karen Kaiser, are mental health professionals trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.

Karen has a Master of Public Administration (MPA) from George Mason University, a Doctor of Philosophy (PHD) from University of Virginia and a Master of Education (MED) from University of Virginia.

California
Specialties
Trauma and PTSD
Chronic Illness
Mood Disorders
Self Esteem
Style
Exploratory
Warm
Curious

I view my role not as an expert dictating your path, but as a guide accompanying you on your journey towards healing and self-discovery. Each individual holds the key to their well-being; my job is to support you in unlocking your inherent potential and navigating the challenges that arise along the way.

Available virtually

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Amee Velasco

LCP

Licensed Clinical Psychologists (LCPs), like Amee Velasco, hold a doctoral degree and are trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.

Amee has a Doctor of Psychology (PSYD) from California School of Professional Psychology.

California
Specialties
Trauma and PTSD
Anxiety
Depression
Racial Identity
Women's Issues
Style
Insightful
Warm
Supportive

Every one of us carries the sacred task of holding space for our own unique journeys and that of the world around us. I am committed to long-term, in-depth work to create big, lasting change and am often humbled by the vulnerability our collaboration brings forth. If you are called to reach out, I am open to connecting further!

Available virtually

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Natasha Kemp

LCSW

Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Natasha Kemp, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.

All Rula providers are licensed and hold a master’s or doctorate degree required for practice.

California
Specialties
Trauma and PTSD
Coping Skills
Self Esteem
Spirituality
Stress
Style
Exploratory
Spiritual
Affirming

I offer services which are empowering and most importantly aligns with the treatment goals that you desire to obtain. I look forward to building meaningful human connections and relationships with my clients. I understand that therapy is a journey and I here to support you on your path.

Available virtually

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Maxwel Shaft

LMFT

Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Maxwel Shaft, are mental health professionals trained in family systems who can diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.

Maxwel has a Masters in Clinical Psychology from Antioch University Santa Barbara.

California
Specialties
Trauma and PTSD
Addiction
Bipolar Disorder
Relationship Issues
Self Esteem
Spirituality
Style
Insightful
Approachable
Collaborative

Are you feeling worried, discouraged, or powerless but want to feel confident, free from limiting beliefs, and proud of who you are so that you can live up to your fullest potential? I can help guide and support you as you grow into the best version of yourself.

Available virtually

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Lidia Jara

LCSW

Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Lidia Jara, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.

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

California
Specialties
Trauma and PTSD
Aging
Anxiety
Cultural Stress
Depression
Stress
Style
Responsive
Approachable
Supportive

Welcome! I'm a Licensed Clinical Social Worker with more than 20 years of experience supporting individuals and families through life's challenges. I believe that every person has the capacity to grow, heal & create meaningful change. Seeking therapy takes courage & my goal is to provide a safe & supportive space where you feel heard and respected.

Available virtually

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Jeffrey Riffle

Recognized for high quality patient care

LCP
8+ years

Licensed Clinical Psychologists (LCPs), like Jeffrey Riffle, hold a doctoral degree and are trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.

Jeffrey has a Doctor of Psychology (PSYD) in Clinical Psychology with an Emphasis in Depth Psychology from Pacifica Graduate Institute and a Master of Arts (MA) in Counseling Psychology from National University.

California
Specialties
Trauma and PTSD
Anxiety
Grief
Men's Issues
Spirituality
Style
Exploratory
Approachable
Curious

I work with individual adults and couples.

Available virtually

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Anthony Holmquist-Burks

LCSW

Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Anthony Holmquist-Burks, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.

Anthony has a Master of Social Work from Augsburg College.

California
Specialties
Trauma and PTSD
Anger Management
Career Counseling
Life Transitions
School Issues
Substance Use
Style
Exploratory
Spiritual
Empowering

Taking the first step toward healing, growth, and emotional wellness is a meaningful act of courage. I provide a supportive, compassionate, and culturally responsive space where clients can feel heard, understood, and empowered to navigate life’s challenges with confidence and clarity.

Available virtually

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Elizabeth Duvall

LCP

Licensed Clinical Psychologists (LCPs), like Elizabeth Duvall, hold a doctoral degree and are trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.

Elizabeth has a Doctor of Psychology (PSYD) from Chicago School of Professional Psychology and a Masters of Arts (MA) from Chicago School of Professional Psychology.

California
Specialties
Trauma and PTSD
Depression
Grief
Older Adult
Video Game Addiction
Style
Insightful
Warm
Collaborative

“I wish I had someone to talk to about this”. Have you ever said that to yourself when faced with difficult life situations or overwhelming emotions? Then let's have a conversation about it. I work from a collaborative, compassionate approach, creating a safe and supportive space where clients can feel seen and understood.

Available virtually

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Carin Grove

LMFT

Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Carin Grove, are mental health professionals trained in family systems who can diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.

Carin has a Masters of Arts (MA) from University of California, San Francisco.

California
Specialties
Trauma and PTSD
Anxiety
Depression
Family Conflict
Mood Disorders
Peer Relationships
Style
Responsive
Warm
Supportive

I’ve worked with schools for 27 years, providing therapy and consultation to parents and students on school-based issues. I am comfortable and familiar with school-based issues. Therapy is about building relationships.

Available virtually

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Ninoska Fonseca

Recognized for high quality patient care

LMFT

Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Ninoska Fonseca, are mental health professionals trained in family systems who can diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.

Ninoska has a Master's in Counseling (MC) in Counseling Psychology from Pepperdine University.

Los Angeles, CA
Specialties
Trauma and PTSD
Anxiety
Depression
Family Conflict
Life Transitions
Relationship Issues
Style
Directive
Candid
Collaborative

I create a safe, non-judgmental space to help you work through depression, anxiety, family conflicts, and relationship issues. I use a humanistic, strength-based, collaborative approach. You are the expert of your story, and you have strengths that will help you overcome challenges. It takes courage to seek a more fulfilling life.

Available virtually

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Leslie Delgado-Escalera

LMFT

Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Leslie Delgado-Escalera, are mental health professionals trained in family systems who can diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.

Leslie has a Master of Science Psychology (MSPSY) from California Baptist College.

California
Specialties
Trauma and PTSD
Anxiety
Style
Exploratory
Approachable
Supportive

I'm an LMFT in California. I have worked in the mental health field for over a decade and I've been a Therapist for about 5 years. I specialize in Anxiety, depression, and trauma/stressor related disorders. I look forward to working with you.

Available virtually

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Jill Thomas

Recognized for high quality patient care

LMFT
27+ years

Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Jill Thomas, are mental health professionals trained in family systems who can diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.

Jill has a Master of Science Psychology (MSPSY) in Arts, Clinical Psychology from Pepperdine University.

California
Specialties
Trauma and PTSD
Anxiety
Depression
Life Transitions
Relationship Issues
Style
Exploratory
Gentle
Affirming

I consider it an honor when people choose to engage in therapy with me. Taking clients through the brave journey of healing their hearts and minds is a process that continues to fascinate and humble me. My background has shaped how I view my role as therapist: scientist, educator, and artist.

I really feel like Jill remembers what I tell her, knows me, and understands and respects me enough to support me but also challenge me. I feel so supported and seen by my relationship with her!

Available virtually

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Agne Sluckaite

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LMFT

Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Agne Sluckaite, are mental health professionals trained in family systems who can diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.

Agne has a Masters of Arts (MA) in Counseling Psychology from John F Kennedy University.

California
Specialties
Trauma and PTSD
Aging
Life Transitions
Older Adult
Women's Issues
Style
Insightful
Warm
Supportive

Taking this first step toward therapy takes real courage, and I'am glad you are here. I work with people navigating life's transitions - big changes, tough seasons, or just feeling stuck. I offer a warm, honest connection and creative tools to help your way forward. If this resonates with you, I will be honored to connect.

Available virtually

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Geoffrey Griffith

Recognized for high quality patient care

LMFT

Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Geoffrey Griffith, are mental health professionals trained in family systems who can diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.

Geoffrey has a Master in Counseling (MC) from Bethel University.

San Diego, CA
Specialties
Trauma and PTSD
Anxiety
Depression
Grief
Life Transitions
Style
Exploratory
Attuned
Collaborative

The thought of therapy can be scary for some, but I am here to help you find and use tools that work best for you. I believe clients are the experts of their own lives and have the ability to achieve their goals. I work with populations including youth, adults, couples, and families. I am glad to listen and provide a safe and supportive space.

Available virtually

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Carmen I Perez

Recognized for high quality patient care

LCSW
3+ years

Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Carmen I Perez, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.

Carmen I has a Master of Social Work (MSW) Concentration: Adults and Healthy Aging Sub from Concentration: Mental Health and Substance Abuse & Recovery - University of Southern California and a Master of Arts (MA) Master of Education, Educational Psychology from McGill University.

California
Specialties
Trauma and PTSD
Addiction
Anxiety
Codependency
Depression
Style
Insightful
Warm
Supportive

I serve Spanish-speaking clients by focusing on targeting ineffective behaviors and beliefs around mental health issues. I use CBT, trauma therapy, and DBT to treat depression, anxiety, PTSD, and other trauma disorders. Licensed therapist for 4 years plus, and work experience in mental health, domestic violence, and substance use for 15 years.

Available virtually

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Tina Green

LMFT

Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Tina Green, are mental health professionals trained in family systems who can diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.

All Rula providers are licensed and hold a master’s or doctorate degree required for practice.

California
Specialties
Trauma and PTSD
Anxiety
Depression
Self Esteem
Style
Responsive
Spiritual
Curious

I’m a licensed marriage and family therapist specializing in depression, anxiety, trauma, and self‑esteem, helping clients understand their stories and build healthier patterns. I blend evidence‑based approaches with a warm, grounded presence so people can create boundaries, strengthen resilience, and feel more empowered in their daily lives.

Available virtually