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Sierra Madre, CA

Sierra Madre, CA

Sierra Madre, California, is a vibrant community nestled against the scenic San Gabriel Mountains, boasting a rich cultural tapestry and strong local engagement. Residents enjoy a relatively stable economic environment, characterized by a diverse employment landscape in health care and education, alongside an increasing median income. However, the area faces challenges such as rising housing costs, which can strain family budgets and impact overall quality of life. These economic pressures often contribute to mental health issues like anxiety and depression among community members. Access to mental health resources is crucial, with various services available including in-home, virtual, and school-based support systems. The directory provides a comprehensive list of local mental health professionals and specialists, empowering residents to seek the care they need to navigate life's challenges effectively. Exploring these offerings can promote resilience and well-being within this closely-knit community.

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Sierra Madre, CA Therapists
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Mary Malooly

Mary Malooly

Sierra Madre, CA
Marriage & Family Therapist, MA
Mary Malooly is a dedicated Marriage & Family Therapist (MA, LMFT) specializing in anxiety, trauma, and relationship issues. With a compassionate approach, she employs a variety of therapeutic modalities, including EMDR, Family Systems, and Psychodynamic therapy, tailored to the unique needs of each individual and couple. Her extensive experience allows her to guide clients through their struggles, fostering a safe environment for healing and growth. Mary's commitment to understanding the intricacies of personal relationships and emotional well-being makes her a trusted ally for those seeking to navigate life's challenges.
Specialties
Anxiety PTSD/Trauma Relationship Stress
Lydia Bangtson

Lydia Bangtson

Sierra Madre, CA
Psychologist, PHD
Dr. Lydia Bangtson is a compassionate psychologist dedicated to guiding individuals and couples towards finding contentment and happiness in their lives. She emphasizes the importance of self-understanding and personal values, encouraging her clients to make positive, life-affirming choices. With extensive experience in helping those who have faced trauma, loss, relationship issues, and substance use challenges, Dr. Bangtson has a special affinity for supporting creative individuals. Her training encompasses a psycho-dynamic approach complemented by cognitive-behavioral techniques. She integrates mindfulness, spirituality, and forgiveness into her practice, believing that these elements can transform behaviors that hinder personal growth. Offering therapeutic modalities that include individual, couples, and group therapy, Dr. Bangtson is committed to the emotional well-being of her clients.
Specialties
Addiction Forgiveness Grief Mindfulness PTSD/Trauma Relationship Stress Spirituality
Kristy Cepielik

Kristy Cepielik

Sierra Madre, CA
Licensed Professional Counselor, LMFT
Kristy Cepielik is a dedicated Licensed Professional Counselor and pre-licensed clinician specializing in relationship issues, particularly those arising from infidelity. She adeptly navigates the complexities of youth affected by familial stressors, and recognizes how these dynamics can lead to challenges such as obsessive thoughts, anxiety, depression, and related addictions. Kristy understands that infidelity often signals deeper, underlying issues and approaches this sensitive topic with empathy and expertise. With specialized training in EMDR, she focuses on identifying and managing trauma, helping individuals and couples process their emotions within a safe, non-judgmental environment. Her therapeutic work emphasizes emotional education to foster healing and personal growth, allowing clients to enhance their communication skills and provide tools to address feelings of being stuck in their relationships. As she guides her clients through the intricate process of moving forward, Kristy utilizes a variety of modalities including Mindfulness-Based practices, Trauma-Focused therapy, and Cognitive Behavioral approaches. Her experience encompasses addressing trauma, grief, anxiety, depression, and the impacts of narcissistic abuse. Kristy is committed to uncovering the root causes of her clients' struggles and facilitating their healing journeys. Through affordable group therapy options, she ensures that hope and support are accessible to all.
Specialties
Addiction Anxiety Depression Family Stress Grief Obsessive Compulsive Disorder PTSD/Trauma Parenting Relationship Stress Spirituality Student Life

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