Rachel Erwin is a dedicated Marriage & Family Therapist with an MA and MFT credential, bringing a wealth of experience in supporting preteens, children, teens, adults, and elders. With a genuine passion for helping others, she specializes in addressing key issues such as addiction, trauma and PTSD, and life transitions. Rachel employs a range of therapeutic modalities, including Mindfulness-Based Cognitive Therapy (MBCT), Expressive Arts, Somatic therapy, and EMDR, all designed to foster healing and personal growth. Known for her warm and compassionate approach, she effectively engages with individuals, couples, and groups to create a safe space for exploration and transformation. With a focus on techniques informed by attachment and family systems, Rachel is committed to guiding her clients through their unique journeys towards emotional well-being and resilience.

Ida Ahmadi, a Marriage & Family Therapist Associate, offers profound therapeutic support for individuals, teens, adults, and elders facing feelings of being lost or trapped in painful patterns. Through her compassionate and culturally sensitive approach, she guides clients on a healing journey to rediscover themselves and unlock their inherent capacity for joy and resilience. Ida listens with deep attention, empathy, and curiosity as clients explore their conflicts, pains, and desires, creating a safe space where they are truly heard and understood. Her integrative practices are warm, engaged, and strength-based, tailored to meet the unique needs of each individual. With expertise in a wide range of modalities—including Mindfulness-Based Cognitive Therapy, Expressive Arts, and Emotionally Focused techniques—Ida is dedicated to helping clients from diverse backgrounds, sexualities, and relationship styles connect with their authentic desires and needs. She is honored to support each person's unique process of growth and healing, reassuring them that they do not have to navigate life's challenges alone. Everyone deserves relief from suffering and to feel empowered in their lives.”

Sarah Almaqousi, a dedicated marriage and family therapist with an MA and LMFT credentials, understands that human relationships are inherently messy. She believes that perfection in relationships is unrealistic, as each individual possesses unique needs and desires that can often conflict with those of their partners. Many times, unresolved issues are overlooked, leading to growing resentments that infiltrate communication between partners. Through her compassionate and insightful guidance, Sarah assists clients in uncovering the root of long-standing conflicts and enhancing their communication skills. By addressing these resentments, she empowers couples to cultivate more dynamic and fulfilling partnerships capable of weathering life's storms. Sarah emphasizes that the goal is not to eliminate conflicts, but to navigate productive disagreements that strengthen rather than strain relationships. With her support, clients can resolve conflicts swiftly and rediscover the joy of living and having fun together.

Abram Andersen is a dedicated marriage and family therapist with an LMFT credential, focused on guiding individuals and couples through their unique challenges. Understanding that change can be daunting, Abram believes that it is a natural part of life and an opportunity for growth. He creates a solution-based therapeutic environment that addresses the specific needs of his clients. Often, he may encourage introspection and pose challenging questions to facilitate personal transformation. His areas of expertise include assisting couples navigating marital discord and dissatisfaction, as well as supporting individuals facing issues like depression, anxiety, anger management, addiction, trauma, and relational dysfunction. For those ready to embrace change and embark on a journey towards finding inner peace, harmony, and overall satisfaction in life, Abram is eager to engage in a collaborative therapeutic experience to achieve their goals.

Bay is a compassionate and experienced Marriage & Family Therapist (MA, SEP, LMFT) dedicated to supporting teens, adults, and elders through their journey of healing and personal growth. Bay's therapeutic approach is rooted in experiential and culturally sensitive practices, emphasizing the inner work essential for becoming a healer. This therapist skillfully assesses the unique needs of each client, offering a range of interventions tailored for families, couples, and children. Utilizing techniques such as Mindfulness, Progressive Relaxation, Guided Imagery, and Cognitive Reframing, Bay helps clients enhance self-awareness and alleviate anxiety symptoms. Key specialties include Stress, Anxiety, Self-esteem, Depression, Trauma and Loss, as well as Alcohol and Chemical Dependency. With a strong belief in the transformative power of therapy, Bay aims to foster increased self-confidence, self-acceptance, and improved interpersonal relationships, making each session a step toward enhanced communication and intimacy. Research has demonstrated the efficacy of mindfulness-based therapies in reducing stress, anxiety, and depression, reinforcing Bay's commitment to integrating these principles into their practice for individuals facing specific challenges.

Bob Aude is a dedicated Marriage and Family Therapist with over twenty years of experience, committed to guiding individuals and families toward rebuilding trust both within themselves and with their loved ones. His skills-based approach focuses on uncovering unhelpful relationship patterns and developing effective communication strategies, enabling clients to become more trusting, open, and authentic in their relationships. With a strong belief in fostering insight, Bob helps clients set clear, achievable goals and formulate action plans that are distinctly defined and time-limited. He aspires to support clients in feeling better, living better, and creating the future they desire for themselves and their families. Additionally, Bob has a particular interest in walking alongside those in recovery. His experiences in hospital and day treatment settings have revealed that recovery is not just a journey but a time of profound self-discovery and new opportunities. Recognizing the devastating impact of substance abuse on hope and well-being, he is passionate about facilitating meaningful change and resilience in his clients.

Leah Bastacky, an associate clinical social worker, believes in the transformative power of therapy that focuses not on quick fixes but on cultivating and deepening one's relationship with oneself and its myriad parts. Her therapeutic approach emphasizes this exploration, allowing clients to tend to aspects of their self that require nurturing. Leah is dedicated to supporting individuals as they enhance their awareness of their own needs, establish healthy boundaries, and implement self-care practices. With a foundation grounded in trauma-informed methodologies, she incorporates insights from neurobiology and mind-body approaches to her work. Leah’s focus is anti-oppressive and empowerment-driven, specializing in clients who have faced trauma, particularly survivors of sexual and gender-based violence, though she welcomes individuals from all walks of life. She strives to create a confidential and non-judgmental environment, honoring the coping mechanisms that clients have used to navigate their journeys thus far. Leah is passionate about providing a safe and secure space where individuals can explore their identities in a supportive relationship, fostering consistent companionship on their healing path.

Andrew Benson is a dedicated Clinical Social Worker and therapist, specializing in providing support to adults facing a variety of life's challenges, including anxiety, depression, and men's issues. With a calming and gentle demeanor, Andrew emphasizes the importance of a safe and trusting therapeutic environment, which he considers his top priority. His compassionate approach integrates diverse therapeutic modalities, such as Psychodynamic Therapy and Person-Centered Therapy, to help clients explore the narratives and stories influenced by their childhood experiences and culture. Through his practice, Andrew seeks to guide individuals in determining which narratives align with their current values and aspirations. He is deeply committed to accompanying clients on their journeys toward healing and growth. With expertise in addressing complex issues such as trauma, PTSD, and mood disorders, Andrew assures clients that they are not alone, creating a supportive therapeutic space where they can find understanding and empowerment.

Malinda Bilbrey is a compassionate and dedicated Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist (LMFT) at Foresight Mental Health in Torrance, CA. With a Master's degree in Psychology, focused on Marriage and Family Therapy from Chapman University in Orange County, she brings a wealth of knowledge and experience to her practice. Malinda has worked in diverse mental health settings including hospitals, schools, and community organizations in Los Angeles, effectively helping individuals and families reach their fullest potential. Her expertise encompasses a range of issues related to relationships with oneself, significant others, and family members, while also specializing in Parenting skills, Behavior Modification, and working with Autism in teens and children. Utilizing evidence-based practices such as cognitive-behavioral therapies along with trauma-informed, strength-based, and solution-focused approaches, Malinda empowers her clients to gain insights into their challenges and fosters lasting change in their lives and environments through coping and mindfulness techniques.

Nalini Calamur, a dedicated marriage and family therapist, understands the profound impact that feeling depressed, anxious, or experiencing relationship conflict can have on individuals and families. She recognizes that the strategies people use to seek safety, belonging, approval, and love may not always serve them well throughout their lives. As her clients transition into adulthood, these strategies can lead to high conflict, challenging behaviors, and various mental health struggles such as anxiety, depression, and substance use. Nalini approaches her practice with an Emotion Focused Therapy perspective, delving into clients' reactivity, triggers, and underlying hurts that contribute to ongoing conflicts. Her mission is to help individuals, couples, and families discover healthier responses that foster trust, intimacy, and deeper connections. Nalini’s clients often encompass a diverse range of backgrounds and experiences, particularly those grappling with substance use, complex trauma, or intense relational conflicts. With a warm, direct, and trauma-informed approach, Nalini embraces her multicultural identity and adopts a client-centered methodology grounded in social justice and intersectionality. She believes that finding a therapist who provides a safe and comfortable environment is crucial for effective therapy and personal growth.

Ernesto Camacho is a dedicated marriage and family therapist, holding an LMFT credential, who earned his Master's Degree in Counseling with a focus on Marriage and Family Therapy from San Diego State University. He has made it his mission to assist young adults and families in navigating the complexities of mental health challenges. With a special passion for supporting first-generation professionals and BIPOC individuals facing various life transitions, burnout, job-related stress, and anxiety, Ernesto employs a collaborative, curious, and solution-focused treatment approach. He places significant emphasis on dismantling systemic racism and cultural oppression as part of the therapeutic process. Utilizing a diverse array of techniques such as Cognitive Behavioral Therapy, Solution Focused Brief Therapy, Motivational Interviewing, and Narrative Therapy, Ernesto guides his clients towards achieving greater balance and clarity in their lives.

Ashley Carney, LCSW, is a compassionate therapist dedicated to fostering growth and healing in adults and elders, especially focusing on women's issues and the LGBTQ+ community. As a mother of two young children, Ashley brings a unique perspective to her practice, helping parents navigate the intricate dynamics of childhood attachment patterns and their effects on current relationships. Her rich experience encompasses trauma-focused therapy and Internal Family Systems (IFS), ensuring that all clients feel valued and understood. Ashley warmly welcomes individuals and families from all backgrounds, creating a safe and affirming space for exploration and connection.

John Charles Bieda Jr. is a dedicated Marriage & Family Therapist, MA, MFT, who specializes in helping teens, adults, and elders navigate life’s challenges. He focuses on clients seeking to make positive changes, offering Teletherapy through secure, HIPAA-compliant methods. With a compassionate approach, John guides individuals in developing essential coping skills for managing extreme emotional states, anxiety, trauma, and PTSD. His expertise extends across a wide array of therapeutic approaches, including Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT), Dialectical Behavior Therapy (DBT), and Trauma-Focused techniques. John is particularly skilled at enhancing interpersonal communication skills, which play a crucial role in improving relationships across all aspects of life. He has experience working with diverse populations, including those in non-mainstream relationships and individuals with chronic mental illness. In recent years, John has also incorporated Virtual Reality EMDR for trauma treatment, aiming to minimize re-traumatization and alleviate suffering. With over a decade of experience, he is committed to helping clients build the necessary tools to overcome challenges and foster lasting change in their lives.