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Christine Harrington

Christine Harrington

Thousand Oaks, CA
Marriage & Family Therapist, MA
Christine Harrington is a dedicated Marriage & Family Therapist (MA, LMFT) who deeply values the time clients take to seek support for themselves or their loved ones. She approaches her work with diligence and respect, recognizing the importance of each individual's story. With an understanding that depression and anxiety can significantly impact lives, she skillfully works with preteens, teens, adults, and elders to navigate the challenges these conditions present. Specializing in couples, individuals, and families, Christine employs an integrative and culturally sensitive approach tailored to each client's unique goals and circumstances. Her expertise encompasses various therapeutic modalities, including Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT), Trauma-Focused therapy, and Family Systems therapy, enabling her to address a wide range of issues from divorce to developmental challenges. Christine's extensive life experience enriches her ability to connect and establish rapport, while her healthy sense of humor and profound respect for the human condition make her a compassionate guide in her clients' journey toward healing. She genuinely loves her work and is committed to fostering resilience and growth in those she serves.
Specialties
Anxiety Depression Family Stress Parenting Relationship Stress
Natasha Filippides

Natasha Filippides

Thousand Oaks, CA
Psychologist, PHD
Dr. Natasha Filippides, a dedicated psychologist with a PhD, understands that the decision to embark on a therapeutic journey requires considerable courage and vulnerability. Her clients are celebrated for taking this significant step toward enhancing their personal wellness. As individuals navigate life's transitions and changes, they often find themselves in need of guidance and support. Dr. Filippides recognizes that whether a person is thriving or struggling, seeking therapy can be a profoundly helpful and life-changing experience. She focuses on aiding clients in embracing their authentic selves, nurturing meaningful relationships, and enhancing their overall quality of life. With a passion for working with adolescents and adults facing the challenges of depression, anxiety, trauma (PTSD), social and relational issues, attachment-related disorders, and addiction (including dual diagnosis), Dr. Filippides specializes in supporting those who feel stuck or plateaued in their journey of growth and healing. With over a decade of experience, she helps individuals gain insight into themselves and create substantial life changes. Her extensive background in Depth Psychology equips her with a distinctive approach that addresses the underlying issues behind symptoms, effectively shifting deeply entrenched patterns, behaviors, and relational dynamics.
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Specialties
Addiction Anxiety Depression Getting Unstuck PTSD/Trauma Relationship Stress
Darlynn Roscoe

Darlynn Roscoe

Thousand Oaks, CA
Marriage & Family Therapist, MA
Darlynn Roscoe, a dedicated Marriage and Family Therapist with an MA and LMFT credentials, recognizes that the journey toward a happier and more fulfilling life starts with acknowledging the need for change. She views therapy as a powerful and effective tool for facilitating positive transformations in her clients' lives. Darlynn collaborates with individuals, couples, families, and children to set meaningful goals and leverage their strengths to overcome obstacles to achieving these objectives. Her passion lies in addressing a diverse range of issues, including anxiety, depression, relationship problems, parenting challenges, and life transitions. Darlynn is committed to creating a safe and supportive environment for her clients to explore their issues and pursue personal growth. With extensive experience in areas such as anxiety, ADHD, Autism Spectrum Disorder, and behavioral challenges, she is well-equipped to guide children, adolescents, and adults through their unique struggles. Through her varied therapy modalities including Mindfulness-Based (MBCT), Play Therapy, and Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT), Darlynn aims to enhance the pleasure and fulfillment her clients experience in everyday life.
Specialties
ADHD Anxiety Depression Parenting Relationship Stress
Elizabeth Schimpff

Elizabeth Schimpff

Thousand Oaks, CA
Marriage & Family Therapist, LMFT
Elizabeth Schimpff is a dedicated Marriage & Family Therapist, LMFT, and SEP, who understands the struggles many individuals face in overcoming anxiety, depression, and traumatic experiences. Many clients find themselves feeling overwhelmed, burdened by relentless negative thoughts and the weight of their past. With a wealth of experience working with survivors of trauma, Elizabeth utilizes a variety of cutting-edge modalities, including EMDR, Somatic Experiencing, Brainspotting, and NeuroAffective Touch, to collaboratively explore pathways to healing. Her warm and supportive approach recognizes the courage it takes to confront deep-seated pain and the challenges of seeking help. Elizabeth is committed to helping clients envision and achieve a life unencumbered by painful memories, fostering a more positive outlook and a sense of ease in their everyday lives. By partnering with her, clients can begin their transformative journey towards finding their best selves.
Specialties
Addiction Anxiety Depression PTSD/Trauma
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Jeff Appell

Jeff Appell

Thousand Oaks, CA
Psychologist, PHD
Dr. Jeff Appell is a compassionate psychologist specializing in helping children, adolescents, and families navigate educational challenges and personal struggles. With over 25 years of experience in the school system, he is adept at working with middle and high school students, college students, and athletes coping with anxiety, homesickness, and significant life transitions. Dr. Appell's expertise encompasses ADHD, Learning Disabilities, and oppositional behaviors, making him a valuable resource for families facing these challenges. For adults, he offers individual and couples therapy guided by a direct, straightforward approach. He is dedicated to enhancing communication and fostering strong relationships within couples and families. Adopting a systems approach, Dr. Appell assists clients in understanding their roles within their family, community, and society. He is committed to addressing issues of depression, anxiety, and family conflicts while facilitating healthy life transitions. As an empathetic therapist, he prioritizes client well-being, maintaining strict confidentiality and collaborating with clients to tackle the challenges they bring into therapy.
Specialties
ADHD Anxiety Depression Family Stress Parenting Student Life
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Karla Barnett

Karla Barnett

Thousand Oaks, CA
Marriage & Family Therapist, LMFT
Karla Barnett, a licensed Marriage & Family Therapist (LMFT), offers a nurturing, non-judgmental, and compassionate environment that supports healing from overwhelming feelings, negative thought patterns, and maladaptive behaviors. She specializes in working with adults facing challenges such as addiction, attention-deficit/hyperactivity disorder, anxiety, bipolar disorder, body image issues, depression, self-esteem concerns, self-harm, stress, and trauma, along with providing comprehensive care in women's mental health. Karla is skilled in conducting same-day initial evaluations and facilitating group therapy sessions, as well as offering gender-affirming mental health care. Her eclectic approach to therapy integrates cognitive behavioral therapy (CBT), dialectical behavioral therapy (DBT), and eye movement desensitization and reprocessing (EMDR) for trauma treatment. Beyond her professional life, Karla enjoys spending time with animals, watching movies, and traveling with her children.
Specialties
ADHD Addiction Anxiety Bipolar Depression General Mental Health PTSD/Trauma
Isabel Bernal-ward

Isabel Bernal-ward

Thousand Oaks, CA
Psychologist, PHD
Dr. Isabel Bernal-Ward, a licensed psychologist with over 20 years of experience, understands that many individuals wrestle with feelings of worry, sadness, emotional and physical pain, and stress. She empowers her clients with effective coping strategies to navigate these challenges, resulting in increased peace, improved sleep, heightened mood, and better relationship connections at home and in the workplace. With a specialization in addressing issues such as anxiety, depression, stress, abuse—be it sexual, physical, or emotional—parenting, sexuality, and relationship dynamics, Dr. Bernal-Ward guides clients on a journey towards greater calm, relaxation, happiness, and inner peace. Moreover, she is a Board Certified Professional Christian Counselor, offering faith-based support for those who seek it. Drawing from both personal and professional experiences, she is dedicated to helping individuals overcome life's difficulties and thrive.
Specialties
ADHD Anxiety Chronic Pain Depression General Mental Health Grief Men's & Women's Issues PTSD/Trauma Parenting Relationship Stress Sleeping Well Spirituality Student Life Weight Management
Brittany Duddy

Brittany Duddy

Thousand Oaks, CA
Marriage & Family Therapist, MA
Brittany Duddy is a compassionate Marriage & Family Therapist Associate who specializes in guiding individuals through periods of feeling stuck or overwhelmed. With a focus on empowering her clients to reconnect with themselves, Brittany employs a range of therapeutic modalities including Mindfulness-Based Cognitive Therapy (MBCT), EMDR, and Somatic practices. She works with adolescents, adults, children, and families, addressing challenges such as depression, trauma, anxiety, and complex emotional struggles. Brittany is dedicated to fostering self-awareness, self-esteem, and self-love within her clients. Through her empathetic and nurturing approach, she aims to help those she works with cultivate peace and inner strength as they navigate their unique life journeys.
Specialties
Anxiety Depression Getting Unstuck PTSD/Trauma Teens
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Fred Harlan

Fred Harlan

Thousand Oaks, CA
Marriage & Family Therapist Associate, MA
Fred Harlan is a compassionate and experienced Marriage & Family Therapist Associate who specializes in helping couples reignite the passion in their relationships. Through his work, he addresses common challenges such as communication breakdowns, feelings of disconnection, and trust issues that can leave partners feeling more like roommates than lovers. With a focus on re-establishing the emotional connection that first brought couples together, Fred empowers them to improve their communication, deepen trust, and create strategies for lasting harmony. He also understands the unique difficulties couples face when dealing with infertility, offering support and guidance during this challenging time. With his expertise, Fred helps couples navigate the emotional stress often associated with trying to conceive, fostering healthy decision-making and resilience on their shared journey toward parenthood.
Specialties
Men's & Women's Issues
Darlene Joy Manick

Darlene Joy Manick

Thousand Oaks, CA
Marriage & Family Therapist, MA
Darlene Joy Manick is a dedicated and compassionate Marriage & Family Therapist (MA, LMFT) who specializes in assisting individuals, couples, and families through various life challenges. With extensive experience working with preteens, teens, adults, and elders over 65, Darlene engages a holistic therapeutic approach that respects the unique cultural backgrounds of her clients. She addresses important issues such as marital and premarital concerns, relationship dynamics, and men's issues, utilizing a diverse array of therapy modalities including cognitive behavioral therapy (CBT), trauma-focused techniques, and emotionally focused therapy. Darlene's integrative style combines the best of relational, psychodynamic, and family systems therapies, creating a safe space for growth and healing. Her commitment to compassionate and culturally sensitive care empowers her clients to confront their challenges with resilience and hope.
Specialties
Men's & Women's Issues Relationship Stress
Lindsay Tourville

Lindsay Tourville

Thousand Oaks, CA
Marriage & Family Therapist, MS
Lindsay Tourville is a dedicated Marriage & Family Therapist, holding an MS and certification as an LMFT, with over 13 years of experience in practice. Her mission is to provide a soft place for individuals to land, offering an open space for processing thoughts, feelings, past experiences, and future aspirations. With a focus on treating anxiety-related disorders, depression, trauma/PTSD, and relationship issues, Lindsay employs a range of therapeutic modalities, including Compassion Focused Therapy, Positive Psychology, and Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT). She emphasizes the importance of insight and self-awareness, equipping her clients with the necessary tools to regain control of their lives. The initial sessions serve as a pathway to understanding each individual's unique journey, allowing Lindsay to tailor a supportive plan and establish meaningful goals. Deeply committed to instilling hope, she encourages the use of therapy as a valuable resource in navigating life's challenges. Lindsay looks forward to connecting with her clients and guiding them toward a brighter future.
Specialties
Anxiety Depression PTSD/Trauma Relationship Stress
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Norine Vander Hooven

Norine Vander Hooven

Thousand Oaks, CA
Clinical Social Work/Therapist, LCSW
Norine Vander Hooven is a compassionate and skilled Clinical Social Worker and Therapist (LCSW) dedicated to helping individuals of all ages, from teens to elders, navigate their mental health challenges. She understands that life can often feel isolating and overwhelming, leaving clients grappling with anxiety, trauma, and transitions. Many people struggle to carve out time for therapy amidst their hectic lives, often neglecting their own well-being in the process. Norine empowers her clients to take those crucial moments for self-care, reminding them of the simplicity and importance of a deep breath. Her approach is rooted in various effective therapy modalities, including Trauma-Focused therapy, EMDR, and Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT). Specializing in EMDR Intensives, Norine offers a transformative experience that can condense what would typically take months of therapy into just one week. With tailored workbooks and personalized support, clients can address anxiety, early childhood trauma, and other life events, often resulting in substantial progress in a short period. Norine's warm and patient demeanor creates a safe space for clients to explore their feelings and rediscover the joy in their daily lives. Her goal is to help clients wake up excited to take on the day, fostering resilience and growth. If you are looking for a dedicated therapist who can guide you through life's challenges, Norine is eager to support you on your journey.
Specialties
Anxiety PTSD/Trauma

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