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Ernesto Peraza

Ernesto Peraza

Encino, CA
Marriage & Family Therapist, MS
Ernesto Peraza, MS, LMFT, is a dedicated Marriage and Family Therapist with over 12 years of experience providing comprehensive mental health services to adults. He specializes in addressing top issues such as depression, anxiety, and anger management, focusing on cultivating a motivational and empathic environment for his clients. Trained in Trauma-Focused Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (TF-CBT), Ernesto effectively helps clients significantly improve their symptoms related to depression, anxiety, and post-traumatic stress disorder. His approach is both scientifically grounded and deeply compassionate, employing Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT) techniques that are proven to facilitate swift and effective healing. As a bilingual therapist, Ernesto also supports Spanish-speaking clients, guiding them and their families through challenges while equipping them with the tools needed to promote understanding and resilience. His practice reflects a genuine commitment to helping others navigate their mental health journeys with care and expertise.
Specialties
Anxiety Depression Domestic Violence PTSD/Trauma
Lisa Pierce

Lisa Pierce

Encino, CA
Marriage & Family Therapist, MA
Lisa Pierce is a compassionate Marriage and Family Therapist dedicated to supporting individuals, couples, and families. With a focus on clients aged 15 and above, she specializes in helping her clients navigate anxiety, relationship issues, and grief. Lisa skillfully assists her clients in identifying dysfunctional and negative patterns in their lives, encouraging self-awareness of the underlying causes of self-sabotaging behaviors. She excels in guiding clients to access suppressed emotions and challenge negative thought patterns. A strong advocate for the therapeutic relationship, Lisa fosters a safe, non-judgmental, and empathic environment, which is paramount to her approach. With expertise in various therapy modalities, including Somatic, Internal Family Systems (IFS), and Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT), Lisa is committed to facilitating meaningful growth and healing for every individual she works with.
Specialties
Anxiety Grief Relationship Stress
Rena Pollak

Rena Pollak

Encino, CA
Marriage & Family Therapist, LMFT
Rena Pollak is a compassionate and insightful Marriage & Family Therapist, credentialed as an LMFT and CGP, dedicated to helping individuals navigate the complexities of life. Her clients often grapple with feelings of anxiety, low self-esteem, and relationship challenges. Rena understands that experiencing unhappiness can leave one feeling isolated and overwhelmed. Through her empathetic approach, she supports clients in discovering what is not serving them and exploring new ways of thinking that can foster hope and possibility. With a strong emphasis on self-compassion, Rena excels at guiding individuals, couples, and families through the therapeutic process, paying particular attention to group therapy dynamics. Her utilization of diverse therapeutic modalities—including Attachment-based, Person-Centered, Cognitive Behavioral (CBT), and EMDR—helps clients cultivate a sense of order, understanding, and purpose in their lives. Rena recognizes the struggle inherent in personal growth, viewing these challenges as valuable opportunities for enrichment. By creating a therapeutic environment that encourages slowing down and introspection, she helps her clients transition from simply surviving to genuinely embracing life.
Specialties
Anxiety Depression Relationship Stress
Sharon Reynolds

Sharon Reynolds

Encino, CA
Marriage & Family Therapist, LMFT
Sharon Reynolds, a skilled marriage and family therapist, understands that individuals do not have to navigate their challenges alone. She recognizes that establishing and maintaining healthy relationships is a fundamental human need and a powerful catalyst for instigating progress and positive change. Whether her clients are seeking transformation in their own lives or in the lives of their children or teenagers, Sharon's collaborative approach ensures that everyone's unique strengths and challenges are acknowledged. With years of experience, she expertly guides her clients in uncovering, examining, and replacing painful repetitive patterns that hinder growth and happiness. Sessions are thoughtfully tailored to provide the most relevant interventions for optimal outcomes. Sharon is trained and certified in Trauma-Focused Cognitive Behavioral Therapy and brings extensive expertise in play therapy, utilizing tactile and kinesthetic modalities, such as art, sand-tray, and water, with both children and adults.
Specialties
PTSD/Trauma Teens
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Tiffany Rogers

Tiffany Rogers

Encino, CA
Marriage & Family Therapist, MA
Tiffany Rogers is a compassionate marriage and family therapist with credentials in trauma-informed care, dedicated to helping individuals and families navigate their emotional landscapes. She understands that pain can travel through families until someone is ready to feel and confront it. Often, people find themselves trapped in recurring relationship patterns, feeling stuck and uncertain. Tiffany works collaboratively with clients to break these cycles by identifying the underlying reasons and fostering healthier ways to connect with others. She creates a supportive space where clients feel considered and worthy of exploring their choices. With years of experience, Tiffany prioritizes physical, mental, and emotional safety, helping those who have faced life-changing events or toxic relationships. She supports clients in recognizing the signs of being highly activated or numbed out, whether or not substances are involved. Through her guidance, individuals learn to reclaim their self-worth and feel empowered in their journeys. For anyone grappling with anxiety or a desire to isolate from life, Tiffany offers the tools to increase tolerance toward those feelings and experiences, ultimately leading to greater emotional resilience.
Specialties
Anxiety Getting Unstuck Loneliness PTSD/Trauma Relationship Stress
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Tim Rogers Licensed

Tim Rogers Licensed

Encino, CA
Marriage & Family Therapist, MA
Tim Rogers, MA, LMFT, is a dedicated marriage and family therapist who specializes in helping individuals and families rediscover their sense of self. Many may have lost sight of their value due to circumstances beyond their control, and Tim believes that through collaboration and curiosity—rather than criticism—clients can learn to embrace healthier relationships and choices. With a commitment to personal growth, he invites you to journey towards a more fulfilling life, ensuring that you can find the support you need. As Tim prepares to expand his services, he remains focused on creating a welcoming environment for all who seek his guidance.
Jen Rosen

Jen Rosen

Encino, CA
Marriage & Family Therapist, MA
Welcome to the practice of Jen Rosen, a Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist (LMFT# 125267). Her work focuses on supporting individuals, couples, and families who are on a quest for growth and a deeper sense of purpose. Jen is dedicated to improving the overall quality of life for her clients while enhancing and transforming their relationships. She believes that therapy serves as an invaluable tool for self-exploration, healing, and personal development. Jen’s therapeutic style is characterized by openness, directness, and an eclectic approach, all within a warm and safe environment, which allows clients to freely discuss their concerns and challenges. Together, Jen collaborates with her clients to build customizable goals and actionable plans tailored to their needs. Although she is equipped to address a variety of challenges, her focus includes assisting clients with depression, anxiety, relationship difficulties, family conflict, parenting challenges, codependency, low self-esteem, career issues, life transitions, and establishing healthy boundaries. Jen is committed to fostering a sense of hope for her clients, emphasizing that change is indeed possible. She eagerly anticipates the opportunity to support clients on their therapeutic journeys.
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Specialties
Addiction Alcohol/Drug Use Anxiety Depression Family Stress General Mental Health Getting Unstuck LGBTQ+ Men's & Women's Issues PTSD/Trauma Parenting Relationship Stress Work Stress
Sandra Rubalcava

Sandra Rubalcava

Encino, CA
LMFT
Sandra Rubalcava, LMFT, understands that finding the right therapist can be a challenging journey. With a unique approach to fostering personal growth and facilitating healing, she aims to create a supportive environment for her clients. Through her extensive work with adults, Sandra specializes in women's issues, coping skills, and peer relationships, all while addressing general concerns such as ADHD, trauma, PTSD, and spirituality. Through this profile, potential clients can gain insight into her compassionate methodology and determine if she is the right fit for their therapeutic needs.
Specialties
ADHD Men's & Women's Issues PTSD/Trauma Spirituality
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Michele Ryan

Michele Ryan

Encino, CA
Marriage & Family Therapist, LMFT
Michele Ryan, a licensed marriage and family therapist (LMFT), is dedicated to supporting individuals, families, couples, and children facing the challenges of mental illness and the everyday stresses of life. She has extensive experience working with clients dealing with chemical and behavioral addictions, depression, multiple anxiety disorders, PTSD, and the ongoing difficulties that arise from past traumas and life stressors. Michele employs a holistic approach to therapy, utilizing mindfulness, attachment theory, family systems, cognitive-behavioral therapy (CBT), and dialectical behavior therapy (DBT). Additionally, she is trained in EMDR therapy, a cutting-edge treatment for trauma. Her empathetic, collaborative, and goal-oriented approach empowers clients to uncover meaning in their lives and recover from what may feel like a dark and daunting existence.
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Specialties
Addiction Anxiety Depression General Mental Health Mindfulness PTSD/Trauma
Clarita Wisnia

Clarita Wisnia

Encino, CA
Psychologist
Clarita Wisnia is a dedicated psychologist with a profound belief that childhood experiences shape the trajectory of adult life. She understands that early losses, separations, and trauma can significantly influence the strategies and defenses individuals adopt as adults. Clarita is committed to joining her clients on their journey toward discovering these foundational templates, aiming to help them lead more fulfilling lives. She offers tailored individual, couples, and family counseling services in both English and Spanish, all within a safe and comfortable environment. With over 30 years of experience in family and child therapy, Clarita has focused on assisting individuals recovering from various forms of trauma and maltreatment. Her professional background includes roles as Staff Psychologist for the San Fernando Valley Child Guidance Clinic, as well as serving at Saint John’s Child and Family Development Center. Additionally, she has contributed as a consultant to The Village Family Services for five years and has held the position of Acting Director of Training in Psychology at St. John's Hospital. Clarita boasts extensive expertise in couples treatment, short-term therapies, and addressing life transition issues, ensuring her clients receive the support they need to thrive.
Specialties
Domestic Violence PTSD/Trauma Relationship Stress
Ken Scott

Ken Scott

Encino, CA
Psychologist, PSYD
Dr. Ken Scott is a dedicated psychologist who believes that everyone can lead a fulfilling life filled with love, work, and play. He understands that individuals may encounter personal patterns, challenging relationships, or life issues that hinder their ability to thrive. Dr. Scott recognizes that while difficult circumstances and chronic illness can be overwhelming, the way individuals navigate these challenges fundamentally shapes their emotional and physical well-being, influencing happiness and engagement in life. Specializing in trauma, mood disorders, and chronic illness, he emphasizes the interconnectedness of past experiences and current coping strategies, often linked to earlier attempts at self-care during challenging times. With over a decade of experience and a second doctorate in Psychoanalysis, Dr. Scott approaches therapy as a collaborative journey filled with authenticity and humor. He prioritizes the therapeutic relationship over rigid techniques, allowing clients to dictate the course of their healing by bringing their intentions and spontaneous experiences into each session. By examining both external relationships and inner self-awareness, he integrates a relational and psychodynamic approach tailored for teens, adults, and elders. Dr. Scott's rich background, which includes work as an Electrical Engineer building spacecraft for NASA and as an entrepreneur, further enhances his perspective in psychotherapy, providing a unique blend of life experience and therapeutic insight.
Specialties
General Mental Health PTSD/Trauma
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Pamela Sobo

Pamela Sobo

Encino, CA
Psychologist, PSYD
Dr. Pamela Sobo is a licensed clinical psychologist specializing in the treatment of trauma and PTSD. With her background in Sensorimotor Psychotherapy and Psychedelic Assisted Therapy, she brings a unique somatic approach to her work, addressing unresolved emotional issues that can arise from overwhelming life experiences. Understanding that the therapeutic relationship is vital for safety and collaboration, she prioritizes creating an environment of trust and non-judgment. Her expertise encompasses a variety of therapy types, including Mindfulness-Based Cognitive Therapy, Internal Family Systems, Art Therapy, and Trauma-Focused approaches, making her well-equipped to support individuals, couples, and families in strengthening their connections and improving communication. Dr. Sobo employs innovative techniques rooted in Psychodynamic principles, Neuroscience, and Attachment Theory to effectively treat Developmental and Interpersonal Trauma and Complex PTSD. Furthermore, she offers Psychedelic Assisted Integration treatment for individuals facing resistant depression and PTSD, backed by promising research into its healing benefits. Through her compassionate guidance, clients gain valuable insights and coping strategies to navigate life's challenges more effectively.
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Specialties
Depression PTSD/Trauma
David Solomon

David Solomon

Encino, CA
Psychologist, PSYD
Dr. David Solomon is a compassionate psychologist with over 11 years of experience in guiding individuals through life's overwhelming challenges. He understands that it can be difficult to cope at times or feel flooded by significant emotions, and he is dedicated to supporting clients in navigating their struggles. In his practice, Dr. Solomon employs psychodynamic and cognitive behavioral therapy (CBT) techniques tailored to suit the unique needs of adults, families, and teenagers. Clients often find that the therapeutic process helps transform difficulties that once seemed insurmountable into manageable challenges, allowing them to enjoy life more fully. Dr. Solomon frequently addresses issues such as depression, anxiety, learning disabilities, ADHD, and family conflict, fostering a greater sense of contentment, self-acceptance, and improved relationships. His approach promotes healing and growth, making him a trusted resource for those embarking on their journey in therapy.
Specialties
ADHD Anxiety Depression Family Stress General Mental Health Parenting Relationship Stress

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