Marriage counseling that Heals in Playa Del Rey, CA. Restore Your Relationship.

With all the stresses that families face today, it is easy to fall into patterns of arguing with your spouse, yelling at your children, and simply feeling overwhelmed. I will help you get your marriage and your family back on track so you can once again feel joy.

My areas of focus are trauma and play therapy. I use a mind/body approach to treating trauma and the associated symptoms. Play therapy uses the language of play to resolve issues and find solutions.

I have over 16 years of experience helping people and their families cope with a wide variety of relationship changes, adjustment, grief and loss. Using your strengths, I will help you work through these difficult changes to help you manage their impact.

Are you lost in your marriage and searching for meaning? Has the isolation of COVID or caregiving harmed your relationship? I have expertise in helping you find, understand and heal the difficulties of marriage.

I use family systems, emotionally focused, attachment and psychodynamic oriented approaches to help couples and families meet their goals to improve their relationships. My clients gain insight and understanding to make changes whilch yield true growth and well being.

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.

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.

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

Is your relationship in trouble? Is there much conflict or anger between partners? I specialize in helping couples manage conflict, improve communication, and deal with each other with more skill. Learn how to be together yet remain your own person.

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.

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

Couples, Families and Relationships; I have 30+ years conducting family and couples counseling, 7 of those utilizing Psychotherapy evidenced-based methods, including the Gottman Research Based Approach and Hold me Tight, Emotionally Focused Therapy.

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.

I am trained & certified in Trauma Resiliency Module, TF-CBT, Brainspotting, loss/grief, Domestic Violence and IFS informed. All services are done via telehealth at this time.

My work with families focuses on improved communication, so that all family members feel heard and solutions to problems are fair and reasonable. I also teach families to discuss issues without arguments and make family-life rewarding and fun.

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 reach the heart of the issues and begin the process of restoration. Let's get started.

As a Marriage and Family Therapist, I see clients through the lens of their relationships. Satisfying connections with family, intimate others, co-workers, neighbors, and friends are crucial to a satisfying life, as are our relationships with ourselves.

Working with Dr. Eris will guide you to feel more confident and empowered and help you create a life, relationship and family that you desire. The more you focus on the problem, the bigger the problem gets. The more you focus on the solution the bigger the solution gets

Relationships are hard enough. Outside pressures - money, kids, relatives, expectations, resentment - only make things tougher. What do you do when seems there is no way forward? How do you handle it when you and your partner have different expectations?

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.

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

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