Marriage counseling that Heals in Cheviot Hills, CA. Restore Your Relationship.

Communications problems in your relationship? Feel like you aren't heard completely? I can assist you with pre-marital, marital. and partner counseling so that both of your ideas and feelings heard and better understood.

Angela recognizes that when one person in a family system is experiencing significant distress, the entire family affected.

A healthy marriage takes work. Couples therapy will reach the heart of the relational issues affecting your marriage, beginning rebuilding and restoration. Let's get started.

Premarital Therapy is the most requested form of couples therapy in my practice. Addressing issues that often don't develop until after marriage and providing conflict resolution tools to the couple to support healthy communication assists reducing future conflicts.

Couples usually get stuck not because of what they know, but what they cannot see. Unhealthy patterns of relating become established and difficult to change. I help couples identify these patterns and create new ones that make room for your relationship to grow.

There is no mystery to therapy. At times, we all have, past regrets, feel empty, feel incomplete or unresolved in a relationship current or past. Difficulty feeling fulfilled whether it be at work or at home. Intimacy can be allusive. We explore & help find the answers

A healthy marriage takes work. Therapy will help uncover underlying issues and begin the process of healing and resetting your relationship.

A healthy marriage takes work. Therapy will reach the heart of the issues and begin the process of restoration. Let's get started.

A healthy marriage takes work. Therapy will reach the heart of the issues and begin the process of restoration. Let's get started.

Marriage counseling is one of the most challenging and yet most rewarding work a counselor can do. I work largely from a Christian based Gottman approach that quickly assesses the unique problems within the relationship ensuring we work on what needs repair.

A healthy marriage takes work. Therapy will reach the heart of the issues and begin the process of restoration. Let's get started!

All families have conflicts or struggles, but some conflicts need a little outside help. As a family therapist I am here to support families in developing healthy life giving systems.

I strive to provide a safe place a person can go and be themselves, with no judgments. I continue in my belief that resiliency resides in everyone. I truly believe that change is possible and that everyone has room for improvement in their lives (including me).

I specialize in Couples Therapy, Marriage Therapy, and relational issues, with two decades of experience helping rewrite stories of caring, attachment, and strength. Together, we can build a team with respect and curiosity.

Our automatic responses to our partners may be helping or hurting us (or both!) but our responses are there for a reason. Couples therapy works to understand these automatic responses and take better control of the process, freeing us from a stance of defensiveness.

Fighting with a loved one is exhausting -- often based on misconceptions, blame, defensiveness. I can provide you with skills to communicate safely while managing intense emotions and gently explore with you underlying issues in order to promote compassion/resolution.

I specialize in work with children, adolescents, and families. I use a psychodynamic approach which works well with people struggling with trauma as well as mood disorders.

I believe we are relational by nature, and often, our "individual" problems stem from interpersonal difficulties. Couples and/or family therapy can help you find healthier and more meaningful ways of relating to the people closest to you.

I Show Couple How To: *Move From Rejected To More Connected *Reduce Criticism & Increase Acceptance & Validation *Feel More Empowered, Calm & In Control *Decrease Fear & Increase Trust & Safety *Reduce Fighting & Arguing & Increase Understanding, Kindness & Compass

In hopes of building a stronger family unit, will incorporate various activities, assessments and tools to help you find balance, unity and strength through the art of exploration and communication.

Is Your Teen Struggling Emotionally or Socially? I specialize in working with teens & young adults whose path of development is a little more complex than others. Schedule a FREE Initial Parent Consultation. 310-951-5678

My clinical area of expertise is the treatment of Depression and Anxiety Disorders, Couples/Relational Issues, Parenting Issues, and Family Psychotherapy.

Though we are not licensed marriage counselors, Grey Matters International, Inc. provides cutting edge brain optimization and rebalancing technology to better align the minds of partners to reduce conflict, increase hope---for the brain has the final word on change.

Whether you're preparing for marriage or have a relationship of several years, you will always benefit from professional guidance for this central aspect of your life. We know scientifically what works, and we'd be happy to personalize an approach just for you.

Dr. Brainerd has a special interest in relationship therapy. He is a Certified Imago Relationship Therapist, has a special website for couples and therapists and will soon have a unique "Relationship Help APP" so couples can have access to important skills 24/7.