Counseling in Avalon, CA. Find the Right Therapist.

Are you struggling with emotions that feel overwhelming? Do you feel strong anxiety or a lack motivation? I can help you. I collaborate with people to find peace and freedom. I can give you specific steps and even homework that will help you change your life.

As a Christian who practices Marriage and Family Therapy I am passionate about providing your counseling experience in a compassionate and safe space to support you thru your healing journey.

Let's face it, one-size-fits-all therapy doesn't work! I specialize in supporting individuals struggling with eating disorders, trauma, addiction, anxiety, or depression. Therapy can sometimes feel awkward, but not here - I create a comfortable space tailored to you!

Our specialty is in anxiety and related disorders. If fear or panic or anxiety are interrupting your regular life, we want to help. Average treatment is 14 weeks. Treatment is highly specialized and highly personalized.

My work with trauma, grief, and loss has earned worldwide attention spanning across four decades. LMFT and ICF Life Coach, I work with individuals, families, and groups to transform mental and emotional challenges into experiences of thriving health and well-being.

With each person I treat, I stress the use of Christian principles to solve psychological problems. As I generally practice therapy with Christian clients, I utilize scripture and prayer along with other more standardized psychological interventions...

Has your life been affected by a traumatic event in your life, PTSD or anxiety. While we can't change the past, we can work together to better understand and resolve these challenges in your life. I am an EMDRIA approved EMDR practitioner.

Perhaps now is the time to work on un-healed situations from the past so that you can release the pain and move on. Guidance from a counselor can help!The counseling process will lead you to let go of the heavy weights so that you can live your life to the fullest.

Choosing to get help isn't easy for some. Truth is, life throws us curve balls. While we are normally able to handle these ups and downs of life, sometimes we could use some unbiased compassionate support. It doesn't mean we are weak, it means we are human!

I believe the "fit", or connection, is crucial for successful therapy. I offer a safe, nonjudgmental setting which fosters clarity and insight and creates the conditions for growth and healing. I use a flexible interpersonal and developmental approach.

I am passionate about counseling and provide a safe, compassionate environment to address your unique concerns and needs. I'll work collaboratively with you and offer practical tools to provide the most effective outcome & overall health & satisfaction in relationships.

It is your LIFE and it is too precious to waste feeling lonely, frustrated, angry, or helpless! With over 30 years of professional counseling experience I can help. Together we can work through your present challenges and move you forward toward a more satisfying future

As a Marriage and Family Therapist, my goal is to help you uncover your true potential and lead a life that is worth celebrating. While we can't change difficult situations of the past, we can work together to better understand and resolve challenges in your life.