History
I can provide longer sessions for couples if your insurance company will allow and accept.
Specialties
I have over six years of experience providing problem-solving, solution-focused and evidence-based therapy Cognitive Behavioral Therapy treatment to adults, children, adolescents, couples, families and older adults (age 55+) . I've worked in a variety of settings including: an in-patient residential substance abuse treatment center; a program for home-bound older adults; elementary schools and continuing education high schools; a sexual assault treatment center and many community counseling centers throughout the San Fernando Valley. I have training in Level 1 and Level 2 and Level 3 Gottman Couples Counseling training. I may do weekend intensives for couples who pay cash, as insurance companies will not reimburse for this special intensive program. My practice is accepting new clients. I specifically treat adjustment disorders , anxiety disorders , bereavement and depressive disorders. I assist clients specifically with communication skills and problem solving skills and discuss Mindfulness practices in everyday living.