Studio City, CA Local Support & Community Resources

Dr. Rebecca Heins is a dedicated licensed clinical psychologist who provides a safe and interactive space for adults and elders to heal from emotional pain. With a commitment to fostering self-discovery, she understands that seeking help requires immense courage and feels privileged to support clients on their journey. Her approach is warm, direct, and honest, as she believes that a strong therapeutic relationship is key to facilitating lasting change. Dr. Heins focuses on collaboration to co-create change, guiding clients towards greater flexibility, insight, and self-regulation, ultimately helping them find deeper meaning and inner peace. Utilizing an exploratory and insight-oriented method, she integrates evidence-based practices tailored to the unique needs of her clients. Dr. Heins specializes in trauma, chronic pain, anxiety, depression, addiction, and relationship difficulties, and offers therapeutic modalities for individuals, couples, and families.

Erin Childs, MA, LMFT, LPCC, is a dynamic and interactive therapist with over 30 years of experience in the mental health and wellness field. Dually licensed as a Marriage and Family Therapist and a Licensed Professional Clinical Counselor, she brings a wealth of knowledge and expertise to her practice. Erin is also credentialed in telemental health, providing Distance Counseling that employs both traditional and innovative therapeutic approaches. Her method is holistic, involving the entire person in the therapeutic experience. With a collaborative, strengths-based philosophy, she empowers clients of all ages—including preteens, teens, adults, and elders—to meet their goals and effectively address their issues. Erin offers a range of services including individual, group, couples, and family psychotherapy, as well as Life Coaching. Her coaching sessions are designed to help individuals attain specific aspirations related to career transitions, leadership development, and self-growth, available through both in-person and telephonic or online formats. Utilizing a variety of methodologies such as Mindfulness-Based Cognitive Therapy (MBCT), Positive Psychology, and Emotional Focused Therapy, Erin's practice aims to adapt to the needs of each client, ensuring a personalized approach to their journey toward wellness.

Gunilla David, a skilled Marriage & Family Therapist (MA, LMFT), understands that psychotherapy is a collaborative process. Together, therapist and client work to bring to light and clarify the complexities of issues like depression and anxiety that influence one's life. Through this exploration, Gunilla assists individuals in diminishing symptoms such as self-injury, substance abuse, anger, and pain, paving the way to a life filled with control and harmony. With extensive training in psychodynamic therapy, Gunilla aims to address the root causes of challenges, preventing the past from preventing growth toward the vibrant person one aspires to be. In addition to her psychodynamic focus, she teaches cognitive skills and mindfulness, fostering a holistic sense of well-being. Raised in Sweden, Gunilla leverages her cultural insights to help clients navigate and transcend societal habits that might otherwise obscure their self-awareness. Her approachable and non-judgmental demeanor creates a safe environment for clients, making the therapeutic journey both pleasurable and supportive.