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Elena Bezzubova

Elena Bezzubova

Newport Beach, CA
Licensed Psychoanalyst, PHD
Elena Bezzubova is a compassionate Licensed Psychoanalyst with a PhD, dedicated to guiding individuals on their journey toward emotional well-being. Graduating in 2008 from Los Angeles, she attended the esteemed New Center for Psychoanalysis, where she honed her skills and deepened her understanding of human emotions and behaviors. With a warm and inviting approach, Elena creates a safe space for her clients to explore their thoughts and feelings, fostering profound personal growth and healing. Her commitment to the field of psychoanalysis is evident in her genuine desire to empower clients, helping them navigate life's challenges with resilience and insight.
Heather Black-coyne

Heather Black-coyne

Newport Beach, CA
Marriage & Family Therapist, MS
Heather Black-Coyne is a dedicated Marriage & Family Therapist with a wealth of experience supporting diverse age groups, from preteens to elders. She believes that exploring life with meaningful depth unveils the stories that lie within and those yet to be shared. Heather strives to create a safe and nurturing space for her clients as they delve into the narratives that have led them to feel stuck—narratives often marked by addiction, depression, anger, or relational concerns. With a relational approach and techniques such as EMDR, Relational, Family/Marital, and Narrative therapy, she takes the stance that her clients possess the inherent experiences needed to navigate towards the change they seek. Heather's warm demeanor makes her a trusted ally for those curious about the therapeutic journey and eager to explore its possibilities. Above all, she is committed to helping individuals and couples rediscover their stories and reshape their lives.
Specialties
Addiction Depression Getting Unstuck
Cindy Bollman

Cindy Bollman

Newport Beach, CA
Psychologist, PHD
Dr. Cindy Bollman, a licensed psychologist with over 20 years of experience, brings a compassionate and collaborative approach to therapy. She specializes in helping individuals of all ages—teens, adults, and elders—navigate challenges such as depression, anxiety, and relationship issues. Dr. Bollman understands the importance of finding a therapist with whom clients feel safe and comfortable, as this is crucial for effective therapy. Her therapeutic modalities include individual therapy, couples therapy, family therapy, and group therapy, all tailored to meet the unique needs of each client. With a strong emphasis on trauma-focused therapy and relational approaches, Dr. Bollman is dedicated to helping clients identify problems, discover solutions, and achieve their personal goals. She treats a range of issues including addictions, bereavement, stress management, and self-destructive behaviors. Notably, Dr. Bollman is a member of esteemed organizations such as the American Psychological Association and the American Group Psychotherapy Association, and she continues her education through the Center for Group Studies in New York and the Relational Life Institute in Boston.
Specialties
Addiction Alcohol/Drug Use Anxiety Breakups Depression General Mental Health Grief Relationship Stress
Alexandra Brown

Alexandra Brown

Newport Beach, CA
Pre-licensed Professional, ASW
Alexandra Brown is a pre-licensed professional therapist who believes that therapy can create a safe space for individuals to lead more fulfilled lives. She understands that people may face traumas, feel stuck, emotionally disconnected, or struggle with coping. Alexandra adopts a humanistic-centered approach to therapy, fostering a collaborative and trusting relationship that encourages vulnerability and personal growth. Her commitment to providing compassionate and empathetic care supports clients in their journey towards self-discovery. Together, they explore and identify individual strengths, building confidence and self-esteem. Specializing in trauma and PTSD, Alexandra has extensive experience addressing childhood trauma, such as abuse, neglect, and abandonment. Her goal is to assist clients in the healing process by re-establishing safety, processing emotions, and equipping them with coping skills to reduce negative symptoms. Through her trauma work, clients are empowered and encouraged to be resilient. Utilizing a variety of evidence-based practices, including Cognitive Behavioral Therapy, mindfulness practices, and EMDR (Eye Movement Desensitization and Reprocessing), Alexandra is dedicated to alleviating symptoms and improving quality of life.
Specialties
Managing Emotions Mindfulness PTSD/Trauma
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Deanne Brown

Deanne Brown

Newport Beach, CA
Licensed Professional Clinical Counselor, MA
Deanne Brown, a Licensed Professional Clinical Counselor, is dedicated to helping individuals navigate the complexities of life transitions. Whether it's dealing with heartbreak, job loss, health issues, or simply feeling lost, she understands that these significant life events can deeply affect one's mental health and emotional well-being. In her practice, Deanne creates a warm and supportive environment where clients can confront stress, anxiety, depression, grief, and the uncertainties that arise from unexpected changes. By working collaboratively, she guides adults through identifying thought patterns that hinder their progress and developing healthier coping skills, ultimately fostering personal growth and resilience. Having worked with individuals across various ages, including those in their 20s, 30s, 40s, and beyond, Deanne equips her clients with the confidence and tools needed to face life's challenges and emerge stronger. Her therapeutic approaches include Acceptance and Commitment Therapy (ACT), Positive Psychology, and Person-Centered Therapy, ensuring that each client's unique needs are met with culturally sensitive care.
Specialties
Anxiety Depression General Mental Health Grief
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Danielle Bruns

Danielle Bruns

Newport Beach, CA
Marriage & Family Therapist Associate, MA
Danielle Bruns, a passionate marriage and family therapist associate, specializes in guiding couples through various relationship stages, whether new, transitional, or long-standing. With a strong commitment to helping her clients navigate their challenges, she empowers couples to understand their distress, deepens their self-awareness, and equips them with practical tools to create and maintain satisfying intimacy. Danielle adeptly utilizes techniques from the Gottman method and Emotionally Focused Therapy in her practice. She also offers a supportive environment for individuals grappling with anxiety, depression, and relationship issues, ensuring a safe space for sorting through their feelings and fostering positive change. Danielle is known for her informal, warm approach and personalized care, including the use of EMDR and talk therapy. With a keen understanding of the potential overwhelm in finding the right therapist, she provides a free 15-minute consultation, allowing prospective clients to experience her working style while ensuring alignment with their therapeutic goals.
Specialties
Anxiety Depression Relationship Stress
Sarah Burney

Sarah Burney

Newport Beach, CA
Clinical Social Work/therapist, LCSW
Sarah Burney is a compassionate and dedicated Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW) and a Certified Eating Disorder Specialist and Supervisor (CEDS-S). With credentials as an Eye Movement Desensitization and Reprocessing (EMDR) Therapist and Certified Neuro Specialist, she is deeply committed to understanding the complexities of the human psyche and fostering mental health. Sarah specializes in treating a wide range of challenges, including eating disorders, acute and complex trauma, substance abuse, and anxiety disorders. Her practice offers individual, family, and couples therapy, complemented by a concierge division for personalized care. With nearly a decade of experience in intensive therapy at both inpatient and outpatient treatment centers for eating disorders, as well as in mental health and substance abuse facilities, Sarah has also served as the director of an adult eating disorder residential treatment center for three years. Utilizing a humanistic and psychoanalytic therapeutic approach, she incorporates various evidence-based interventions into her sessions. Sarah's unique blend of compassion, authenticity, and humor creates a safe and nurturing environment for her clients, where they are both supported and gently challenged to pursue their personal goals.
Specialties
Addiction Anxiety Eating Disorders PTSD/Trauma
Sara C

Sara C

Newport Beach, CA
Clinical Social Work/therapist, BSBA
Sara C is a skilled clinical social worker and therapist who understands the struggles many face when feeling not good enough or lovable, and the pressure to be perfect. For those who present a flawless exterior while grappling with internal turmoil, Sara offers a safe space to explore these feelings. In today's fast-paced world, the expectations to achieve the perfect relationship, job, home, and social image can be overwhelming. Yet, Sara knows that real emotions and life challenges are universal, and that even the strongest individuals require support to quiet their self-sabotaging inner critic. Together, she fosters a collaborative, interactive therapeutic environment, where clients are engaged in every step of the process. Laughter and tears are both welcome, as her sessions provide a judgment-free zone where clients can feel safe to express themselves fully. Using various modalities tailored to individual needs, primarily EMDR therapy, her goal is to address the root causes of challenges rather than prolonging therapy indefinitely. Sara empowers her clients to prioritize self-love, helping them to cultivate the lives they've always desired.
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Specialties
Managing Emotions Relationship Stress Work Stress
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Shelley Wilson

Shelley Wilson

Newport Beach, CA
Marriage & Family Therapist, MFT
Shelley Wilson is a compassionate and dedicated Marriage & Family Therapist (MFT) who specializes in guiding adults and elders through the complexities of life. With a focus on anxiety, relationship issues, and significant life transitions, Shelley employs an eclectic approach tailored to meet the unique needs of each individual and group she serves. Her warm demeanor and insightful guidance create a safe and nurturing environment, allowing her clients to explore their challenges and foster personal growth. As a seasoned professional, Shelley is committed to helping others navigate their journeys towards emotional well-being and fulfilling relationships.
Specialties
Anxiety
Francesca Cancian

Francesca Cancian

Newport Beach, CA
Marriage & Family Therapist, PHD
Francesca Cancian, PhD, MA, LMFT, is a dedicated marriage and family therapist known for her expertise in enhancing close relationships and addressing sexual concerns. She provides compassionate support to individuals and couples aiming to improve their relationships, resolve issues related to depression and anxiety, and enhance communication. With a focus on love, intimacy, and healing from childhood abuse and trauma, Francesca emphasizes self-acceptance and building trust to foster confidence in her clients. As a Credentialed Sex Therapist, she addresses common sexual problems by offering valuable insights and creating a relaxed atmosphere for partners. Francesca inspires her clients to discover more pleasure in their intimate lives and to establish deeper connections. An accomplished author of 'Love in America', she has taught numerous university courses on relationships. Through therapy, clients learn to effectively communicate their needs, deepen affection, and break free from recurring conflicts, ultimately guiding them towards a more fulfilling love life.
Specialties
Anxiety Depression PTSD/Trauma
Andrea Che

Andrea Che

Newport Beach, CA
Psychologist, PHD
Dr. Andrea Che is a dedicated psychologist offering therapy services for adolescents and adults. She recognizes the challenges of navigating work, school, relationships, and various life transitions, and is committed to creating a nonjudgmental and empathic atmosphere for her clients. Andrea holds a Ph.D. in Clinical Psychology from Palo Alto University and completed a Postdoctoral Fellowship at the UC Davis Medical Center. With extensive experience in hospital, integrated healthcare, and community mental health settings, she addresses a broad spectrum of mental health issues, with a particular focus on intergenerational conflicts, low self-esteem, social anxiety, and adjustment to chronic health conditions. Her approach is holistic, warm, and collaborative, utilizing evidence-based interventions tailored to the unique needs of each individual. Dr. Che works with clients from diverse cultural backgrounds, sexual orientations, and gender identities, understanding that finding the right therapeutic fit is crucial. She is passionate about empowering clients to navigate their mental health journeys with confidence and support.
Specialties
Anxiety Depression Social Anxiety Teens
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Karianne Chen

Karianne Chen

Newport Beach, CA
Marriage & Family Therapist, MS
Karianne Chen is a compassionate Marriage & Family Therapist (MS, LMFT) who specializes in helping adults and elders navigate through life's challenges, including trauma and PTSD, anxiety, and obsessive-compulsive disorders. With an educational background from California State University, Long Beach, graduating in 2001, she has dedicated her career to improving the overall quality of life for her clients. Karianne understands the overwhelming pressures that modern life can impose, leading to unhealthy imbalances in both mental and physical health. In her practice, she provides a warm, collaborative environment where individuals and families can work together to establish personalized goals for growth, healing, and positive change. Utilizing various therapeutic approaches like mindfulness-based therapy, acceptance and commitment therapy, and cognitive behavioral therapy, she is committed to building supportive relationships that foster healing and resilience.
Specialties
Anxiety General Mental Health Obsessive Compulsive Disorder PTSD/Trauma Parenting Work Stress
Vicki Coccaro

Vicki Coccaro

Newport Beach, CA
Marriage & Family Therapist, MA
Vicki Coccaro, a dedicated Marriage and Family Therapist with an MA and LMFT credentials, brings over 15 years of experience since graduating from Azusa Pacific University in 2006. She specializes in addressing marital and premarital concerns, relationship issues, and the emotional well-being of children. Vicki’s therapeutic approach is eclectic and includes techniques such as Art Therapy, Attachment-based therapy, Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT), and Christian Counseling. She effectively engages clients of all ages, from toddlers to elders, offering support through individual therapy, couples sessions, group therapy, and play therapy. With compassion and understanding, Vicki is committed to fostering a nurturing environment for her clients, guiding them towards healing and personal growth.
Specialties
Relationship Stress

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