Amy Di Francia
Burbank,
CA
Marriage & Family Therapist, MS
Amy Di Francia, a Marriage & Family Therapist with a Master’s degree, believes that everyone is made to make a unique and powerful impact on the world. She understands that many individuals may feel stuck, burdened by life's challenges, or overwhelmed by feelings of loneliness, fear, or disconnection. Amy recognizes the struggles of those who may be grieving or questioning their identity. She sees each person as they are, acknowledging their search for answers and relief from their struggles. With a compassionate heart, Amy is committed to being the helping hand that people need, ready to listen to their stories and accompany them through their darker moments. She knows that when individuals feel less alone, those daunting feelings can become more manageable. Specializing in a variety of therapy types including Trauma-Focused, Emotionally Focused, and Christian Counseling, Amy works with teens, adults, and elders, addressing issues such as anxiety, relationship challenges, and spirituality in her therapeutic practice.
Specialties
Anxiety
Grief
Loneliness
Spirituality
Megan Fehte
Burbank,
CA
Marriage & Family Therapist Associate, MA
Megan Fehte, MA, AMFT, is a dedicated marriage and family therapist associate with a decade of experience working with children, families, and parents. She approaches each client with a solution-focused perspective, empowering them to explore and overcome the obstacles that hinder their journey to a joyful and fulfilled life. Megan utilizes a strength-based approach to reintroduce fun, ease, and joy into the parent-child relationship. Each session is thoughtfully tailored to meet the unique needs of her clients as they collaborate to set and achieve their desired outcomes. Committed to creating a safe and inclusive environment, Megan employs trauma-informed care to support families in crisis. She believes in highlighting the positive attributes of each client, helping them to recognize their strengths and potential.
Jennifer Flores
Burbank,
CA
Marriage & Family Therapist, MED
Jennifer Flores is a dedicated Marriage and Family Therapist, holding an MEd, MS, and LMFT credentials. With a focus on helping teens, adults, and elders, Jennifer specializes in addressing anxiety, relationship issues, and depression. Her approach to therapy is comprehensive, utilizing various modalities such as attachment-based, EMDR, and psychoanalytic methods to support individuals and families through their unique challenges. Jennifer has a deep understanding of trauma and PTSD, as well as issues related to grief, LGBTQ+ identities, and self-esteem challenges. Through her warm and empathetic demeanor, she guides her clients through significant life transitions, family conflicts, and emotional disturbances, fostering a safe environment where healing and growth can occur. Committed to enhancing the well-being of her clients, Jennifer employs a relational approach that respects the complexities of human connections and aims to empower them on their journeys.
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Family Stress
General Mental Health
Grief
LGBTQ+
PTSD/Trauma
Parenting
Mindy Hajdu - New York - California
Burbank,
CA
Clinical Social Work/Therapist, MS
Mindy Hajdu is a dedicated and compassionate Clinical Social Worker and Therapist based in New York and California, offering her expertise to individuals across various age groups, including preteens, teens, and adults. With a strong emphasis on addressing family conflict, relationship issues, and effective parenting strategies, Mindy helps her clients navigate their emotional landscapes with sensitivity and skill. She employs an eclectic approach to therapy, integrating methods such as Mindfulness-Based Cognitive Therapy (MBCT), Acceptance and Commitment Therapy (ACT), and Strength-Based techniques. Mindy's therapeutic modalities encompass working with couples, individuals, and families, allowing her to tailor her services to meet the unique needs of each client. Her holistic understanding of challenges—including coping skills, life transitions, mood disorders, and anxiety—enables her to foster personal growth and resilience in those she serves. Mindy's warm demeanor and culturally sensitive approach create a safe and welcoming environment for exploration and healing.
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Family Stress
General Mental Health
Parenting
Relationship Stress
Student Life
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Jenni Hasenstaub
Burbank,
CA
LMFT
Jenni Hasenstaub, LMFT, is an empathetic therapist specializing in anxiety disorders, trauma and PTSD, and sex therapy for adults and elders. She understands that many individuals may experience overwhelming situations that lead to panic attacks or distressing thoughts. With a person-centered humanistic perspective, Jenni provides a non-judgmental, safe space for clients to address their anxiety and other emotional challenges. Through her expertise in mindfulness-based therapy, EMDR, and cognitive behavioral techniques, she helps clients regain balance in their lives by recognizing and validating their emotions. Jenni's approach is rooted in the belief that every feeling deserves recognition, and she balances acceptance with actionable change. With compassion and a touch of humor, she guides her clients through the therapeutic process, empowering them to navigate life's challenges. Jenni is dedicated to facilitating healing and is passionate about helping clients pursue transformative change and find their path to emotional well-being.
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Family Stress
General Mental Health
Grief
LGBTQ+
Mindfulness
PTSD/Trauma
Panic Attacks
Relationship Stress
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Alyson Hurlbut
Burbank,
CA
Marriage & Family Therapist, MA
Alyson Hurlbut is a dedicated Marriage & Family Therapist with an MA and MFT, passionate about guiding adults through the complexities of life. She understands that depression, anxiety, loss, and change can leave individuals feeling disconnected and confused. Alyson believes we all strive to connect in ways that support our intentions and goals. Through therapy, she provides a safe space to explore the often unfamiliar and sometimes uncomfortable experiences, fostering deeper understanding and connection to oneself and others. Her humanistic and existential approach is enriched by her focus on depth psychology and transpersonal strategies. Alyson incorporates Energy Psychology and Tapping to help clients gain greater awareness and break free from ingrained patterns within the body's meridian system. By blending the insights of the psyche with the intelligence of the body, she enables individuals to discover new pathways for meaningful lives and healthy relationships. Taking the first step of reaching out can lead to profound transformations.
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Domestic Violence
Family Stress
General Mental Health
Grief
Parenting
Relationship Stress
Spirituality
Marisa Ice
Burbank,
CA
Marisa Ice understands that life can often present difficult challenges. For those struggling with work-related stress, complex relationship dynamics, or overwhelming family obligations, therapy can serve as a valuable resource. With a compassionate approach, Marisa provides the support and safety necessary for individuals to navigate their challenges. She helps clients process their emotions, build resilience, and enhance their overall well-being. Recognizing that therapy is not a one-size-fits-all solution, Marisa tailors her methods to meet the unique needs of each individual. Whether it's employing EMDR for trauma resolution, offering skills-building for work stress, or simply being a comforting presence during tough times, she is committed to facilitating healing. To assist clients in taking the first step toward positive change, Marisa offers a free initial consultation to explore the potential for collaboration and healing. She is dedicated to supporting clients on their journey toward personal growth and well-being.
Specialties
Family Stress
Grief
PTSD/Trauma
Relationship Stress
Work Stress
Robert Hey
Burbank,
CA
Psychologist, PSYD
Dr. Robert Hey, a dedicated psychologist, understands that the stress of life can often feel overwhelming. Loss of a loved one, financial pressures, or relationship changes can significantly affect an individual's quality of life. He believes that sometimes a little support is all that's needed to navigate through these challenging times, while other situations may call for a deeper, more transformative approach. Whether clients seek guidance for minor struggles or significant changes, Dr. Hey employs psychodynamic and psychoanalytic methods to help individuals deepen their connection and insight into their inner world. With his support, clients can cultivate greater clarity and a stronger sense of self, ultimately enhancing their capacity for effectiveness and personal growth.
Specialties
Financial Stress
Grief
Relationship Stress
Therapy
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Alex Karimi
Burbank,
CA
Marriage & Family Therapist, LMFT
Alex Karimi is a dedicated marriage and family therapist with extensive credentials, including an LMFT, PhD, and PsyD. He is known for his authentic connections with clients, marking a significant aspect of his culturally aware and sensitive care. Specializing in trauma, PTSD, and stressor-related disorders, Alex utilizes cognitive behavioral therapy (CBT) alongside innovative techniques in EMDR for effective treatment. As a relationship specialist, he works with individuals, couples, and families to address a diverse array of relational issues. Alex adopts a positive, strengths-based approach, leveraging his education in psychology and decades of practical experience to motivate and uplift his clients. He is adept in treating major psychological disorders, including anxiety, depression, mood disorders, feeding and eating issues, neurocognitive disorders, disruptive behavior, impulse control issues, and substance use disorders. Alex is eager to help clients navigate their therapeutic journeys and welcomes any inquiries they may have about the process.
Specialties
Addiction
Anxiety
Depression
Eating Disorders
General Mental Health
PTSD/Trauma
Relationship Stress
Brandon Kyle Guresky
Burbank,
CA
Marriage & Family Therapist, MA
Brandon Kyle Guresky, a Marriage & Family Therapist (MA, LMFT), established his private practice in 2020, quickly reaching full capacity. Faced with the challenge of turning people away due to space limitations, he recognized the deep-rooted struggles many individuals and families encounter in their search for effective therapy. Driven by compassion, Brandon assembled a skilled team of clinicians committed to providing an emotionally safe and confidential therapy environment. He understands the importance of making clients feel comfortable and understood while addressing their most sensitive issues. Brandon advocates for a collaborative approach to therapy, recognizing that treatment is more effective when it considers not only the individual but also their surrounding environment. This includes conjoint therapy for families and couples, allowing for a comprehensive understanding of their dynamic. They accept a wide array of insurance plans, including Optum, United Behavioral Health, United Healthcare, Cigna, and offer cash pay options, ensuring greater accessibility to those seeking help. With a focus on inclusivity, Brandon's practice embraces online therapy, enabling connections throughout California. His mission is to create a compassionate atmosphere where clients no longer hear 'no' when searching for therapeutic support.
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Specialties
Addiction
Domestic Violence
Marirose Occhiogrosso
Burbank,
CA
Marriage & Family Therapist, LMFT
Marirose Occhiogrosso is a dedicated Marriage and Family Therapist (LMFT) with over 15 years of experience in treating adults and elders facing challenges such as trauma, PTSD, eating disorders, and anxiety. Her compassionate approach aims to empower clients to develop sustainable coping mechanisms and foster self-compassion, helping them to feel emotionally liberated from their obsessions and compulsions. With a rich background in providing therapy for diverse populations within a major healthcare system in Southern California, Marirose is now flourishing in private practice. She understands that problems rarely arise in isolation and has undergone extensive training to sensitively address the underlying conditions contributing to her clients' suffering. Marirose collaborates closely with her clients to create personalized action plans tailored to their goals and progress, instilling a sense of hope for transformative change. By prioritizing curiosity over self-criticism, she nurtures a therapeutic environment where clients—especially those with gender dysphoria and those identifying as LGBTQIA+—can find culturally competent and clinically expert care. Marirose also has a special interest in supporting fellow therapists and interns who are seeking their own therapeutic journeys.
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Eating Disorders
General Mental Health
Grief
LGBTQ+
PTSD/Trauma
Relationship Stress
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Crescent Orpelli
Burbank,
CA
Marriage & Family Therapist, MA
Crescent Orpelli, a compassionate and skilled Marriage & Family Therapist (MA, LMFT), dedicates their practice to empowering teens, adults, and elders (65+) to navigate through life's challenges. With expertise in addressing common concerns such as anxiety, life transitions, and relationship issues, Crescent employs a diverse array of therapy types, including Mindfulness-Based Cognitive Therapy (MBCT), brainspotting, and solution-focused brief therapy (SFBT). Their approach is rooted in positive psychology and experiential therapy, allowing individuals and couples to explore their narratives and find constructive solutions. Crescent is committed to creating a warm environment where clients can thrive and develop lasting resilience.
Specialties
Anxiety
Relationship Stress
Sarah Rafik Morcos
Burbank,
CA
Marriage & Family Therapist Associate, MS
Sarah Rafik Morcos, a dedicated marriage and family therapist associate, specializes in helping individuals grappling with depression and feelings of inadequacy amidst life's relentless demands. She understands that many may feel trapped in a cycle of despair, struggling to even rise from bed in the morning. Yet, Sarah believes in the potential for hope and growth. Her therapeutic practice is marked by a profound empathy and a touch of sass, making the therapeutic relationship both sacred and transformative. Together with her clients, she delves deep into the roots of their pain to facilitate meaningful change and renewal. With Sarah's guidance, individuals can reignite their spark and rediscover their energy, embarking on a hopeful journey toward healing.
Specialties
Depression
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