Paul Velen

Paul Velen is a dedicated Marriage & Family Therapist with an MS and LMFT credentials, specializing in assisting adults and elderly clients through their emotional challenges. He believes that disturbing feelings and thoughts can be integrated into the broader context of one’s life, facilitating a return to the core emotions and thoughts that foster joy and connection. Paul’s approach emphasizes that feeling comfortable within oneself is a natural state, and he welcomes individuals and couples to join him on this transformative journey. His expertise spans a spectrum of issues, including mood disorders, anxiety, and elderly persons disorders. Paul is well-versed in various therapy modalities such as Eclectic, Humanistic, and Emotionally Focused Therapy (EFT), as well as specialized techniques like EMDR, recognized by the American Psychiatric Association and the Department of Defense as an effective treatment for trauma. With a commitment to sensitivity and awareness, Paul addresses developmental trauma and relationship disturbances while fostering a supportive environment. His qualifications also reflect his dedication to inclusivity, encompassing the LGBT community and addressing health adjustments with care. Paul Velen’s therapeutic style is characterized by warmth, empathy, and a deep understanding of human resilience.