Krystle Madrid

Dr. Krystle Madrid is a licensed clinical psychologist with a profound belief that a genuine connection between therapist and client is the cornerstone of effective therapy. Her therapeutic approach is interactive, supportive, and empathetic. With extensive experience addressing a variety of concerns—including anxiety, depression, relationship difficulties, grief and loss, trauma, stress, and life transitions—she is dedicated to assisting individuals feeling stuck or unfulfilled in their lives. Dr. Madrid has a special passion for helping couples rebuild trust after infidelity and has worked extensively with firefighters and other first responders. Specializing in trauma across the lifespan, she works with children, adults, and older adults alike. Trained in multiple therapeutic modalities such as Mindfulness-Based Cognitive Therapy (MBCT), Acceptance and Commitment Therapy (ACT), EMDR, and Prolonged Exposure Therapy, she employs a diverse range of techniques, including the Gottman Method, to ensure personalized care. Known for her warm, genuine, and nonjudgmental style, Dr. Madrid holds a Doctorate in Clinical Psychology from Pepperdine University and has served in esteemed institutions like Boston University Medical Center and Harbor-UCLA, currently working with The Los Angeles Fire Department. Her experience is extensive, contemporary, and tailored to meet the needs of her clients across various backgrounds and life circumstances.