Liz Burns is a dedicated Marriage & Family Therapist with expertise in supporting adult individuals, couples, and young adults in navigating anxiety, depression, and relationship stress. She adopts a collaborative approach that empowers her clients to examine relational patterns, establish appropriate boundaries, and ultimately embrace a more conscious lifestyle. Clients who work with Liz often report acquiring tools for improved communication, enhanced decision-making capabilities, and a deeper intimacy and connection within their relationships. Throughout her therapeutic process, Liz invites clients to explore their values, patterns, and behaviors to foster meaningful, intentional change in their lives. Her areas of focus include relationship issues, anxiety, depression, and major life transitions such as family planning, career changes, job loss, and bereavement. With a commitment to finding the right therapeutic fit, Liz welcomes consultations to understand each client's unique needs. She utilizes an integrative approach that encompasses psychodynamic, trauma-informed, and client-centered work, while also considering family dynamics. If a client is not the right fit for her practice, Liz is dedicated to providing suitable referrals.

Dr. Danika Zivot is an interactive therapist committed to engaging with her clients on a deeper level, offering more than just a listening ear. Through her compassionate yet direct approach, she assists individuals in identifying and overcoming the barriers that perpetuate unhealthy behavior patterns. Her solution-focused coaching techniques empower a diverse clientele, including preteens, teens, adults, and seniors, to enhance their emotional intelligence, achieve a balanced lifestyle, and effectively set and achieve personal goals. With a doctorate specializing in behavioral health, Dr. Zivot has completed clinical training at prestigious institutions such as Cedars-Sinai and Kaiser Permanente Hollywood, along with gaining experience within the Burbank Unified School District and Insight Behavioral Health. She adopts a holistic view, considering both the physical and mental well-being of her patients, and has successfully employed targeted behavior change interventions for various concerns including smoking cessation, nutritional guidance, stress management, and sleep improvement. Dr. Zivot's diverse expertise in therapy types, including mindfulness-based practices and the Gottman Method, equips her to support clients in navigating their journey toward emotional and relational health.

Savannah Jones, a dedicated marriage and family therapist associate, understands that many individuals struggle with feelings stemming from early childhood experiences, challenging relationships, or a harsh inner critic. She recognizes that clients may face difficulties such as setting healthy boundaries, feeling overly sensitive, or experiencing overwhelm. With a compassionate presence, Savannah guides her clients towards recognizing the inherent value in simply being themselves. Her therapeutic work emphasizes that these emotions are not weaknesses; rather, they can be harnessed as sources of strength. Specializing in the treatment of depression, anxiety, addiction, and trauma due to intimate partner violence and sexual assault, Savannah employs a modern approach grounded in attachment theory and mindfulness. She utilizes effective tools from Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT), Dialectical Behavior Therapy (DBT), solution-focused psychotherapy, and existential psychotherapy. By embracing the bravery of psychotherapy, Savannah inspires her clients to transcend perceived limitations, illuminating their strengths and core values to foster a more fulfilling life experience.

Andrew Merrell, LMFT, is a compassionate and skilled therapist who uniquely understands the complexities of male psychology and identity. With a deep commitment to supporting adults through their most challenging moments, he specializes in addressing anxiety and relationship issues that resonate deeply within the male experience. Andrew employs a variety of therapeutic modalities, including trauma-focused therapy and integrative approaches, to foster healing and growth in his clients. His expertise extends to tackling a range of issues such as trauma, substance use, infidelity, and life transitions, all while creating a safe and nurturing environment for self-exploration. As a dedicated ally to the LGBTQ+ community, Andrew sensitively navigates the intricacies of bisexuality and sexual identity, aiding individuals in understanding and embracing their authentic selves. His approach integrates psychoanalytic and relational methods, ensuring a holistic view of each individual’s journey. Whether working with couples or individuals, Andrew’s goal is to empower his clients to overcome obstacles and build fulfilling, meaningful lives.

Jamie Biggs is a compassionate Licensed Clinical Social Worker specializing in providing a safe space for individuals to process their pain and navigate the complexities of grief, loss, and trauma. With a Master's degree in Social Work from California State University, Northridge, Jamie has dedicated their career to supporting adults who struggle with intense emotions and intrusive thoughts following significant life events. Jamie is particularly skilled in assisting LGBTQ+ individuals through their healing journeys, embracing those who are exploring their gender identity or transitioning. Using a combination of therapy types, including Acceptance and Commitment Therapy (ACT), Trauma Focused, and Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT), Jamie emphasizes the importance of focusing on the present while also acknowledging past experiences that impact daily life. The first sessions offer a profound opportunity for clients to share their stories, and Jamie ensures a nurturing experience by employing grounding techniques to help them feel centered and ready to embrace their day.

Tiffany Bushnell, MA, is a dedicated therapist who helps individuals cultivate self-compassion, emotional awareness, balance, and choice in their lives. She understands that anxiety, depression, shame, and low self-esteem are common responses to the pressures of modern society. Many clients may be grappling with the lasting effects of past trauma, grief, or a caregiver who was not attuned to their emotional needs. Through collaborative efforts, Tiffany works with clients to uncover recurring patterns and illuminate the ways in which unconscious thoughts influence behavior. By identifying defense mechanisms that shield them from distressing feelings and memories, Tiffany and her clients strive to restore a sense of balance and choice. Her integrative therapeutic approach melds relational, psychodynamic, humanistic, mindfulness, and trauma-informed methods, focusing on self-examination, self-reflection, and present awareness. Utilizing the therapist-client relationship as a lens into interpersonal dynamics, she provides essential insights for meaningful change. In her work with couples and intimate partnerships, Tiffany is dedicated to enhancing communication, fostering greater emotional and/or sexual intimacy, facilitating the resolution of conflicts in a constructive manner, and nurturing compassion and understanding. She embraces inclusivity and welcomes both monogamous and non-monogamous relationships.

Barry Cardiner is a dedicated marriage and family therapist (LMFT) who provides individual and couples counseling, utilizing a sliding scale for accessibility. With extensive experience working with clients, he employs a compassionate, non-judgmental, and issue-focused approach to guide individuals through their therapeutic journey. Barry integrates techniques from self psychology, humanistic, object relations, and cognitive behavioral methods, all aimed at facilitating healing for both current challenges and past traumas. His ultimate goal is to help clients unveil their inner voice and discover the answers to their own truths, ultimately leading to personal happiness. Through his years of practice, he has developed effective techniques to address childhood wounds, abuse, anger, and promote self-love, healthy self-esteem, and boundaries. Barry is skilled in addressing a variety of issues including depression, addiction, anxiety, relationship challenges, illness, grief, HIV, LGBTQ+ concerns, aging, career transitions, and enhancing communication skills. Recognizing the crucial distinction between healthy and unhealthy relationships, he possesses a unique ability to truly understand the issues clients bring to therapy. This deeply empathetic approach fosters an environment where clients feel understood, safe, and hopeful, ensuring that the therapeutic connection is established from the very outset. Barry specializes in navigating the complexities of drama-filled relationships, helping clients find clarity and healing.

Erica Garcia, a Bilingual Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW), brings over 8 years of extensive experience in the mental health field. Throughout her career, she has had the privilege of supporting a diverse range of individuals, including children, adolescents, adults, older adults, and families from various socio-economic backgrounds in multiple settings. As a therapist, Erica creates an empathic and supportive yet challenging therapeutic environment, allowing clients to explore and confront difficult thoughts, feelings, and life stressors. Her goal is to empower individuals to achieve their desired outcomes. Erica employs a humanistic, strength-based, and client-centered approach to therapy. Additionally, she is known for being culturally sensitive and down-to-earth, fully committed to her clients' personal development and growth.

Aaron Jimenez is a skilled psychotherapist (LMFT) who holds a Master of Arts in Clinical Psychology from Pepperdine University. With extensive clinical experience at respected institutions like AIDS Project Los Angeles and The LA Gay and Lesbian Center, Aaron has served a diverse array of populations in Los Angeles alongside highly talented colleagues. He expertly creates a safe and nurturing environment for clients to explore their emotions and foster personal growth. Aaron works with individuals, couples, and families from all generations, genders, orientations, ethnicities, and socioeconomic backgrounds, offering empathetic listening and a collaborative approach to crafting treatment goals. His specialties include addressing anxiety, supporting LGBTQ+ clients, and utilizing innovative techniques such as Ketamine-Assisted Therapy (KAP), Trauma Focused Therapy, Family Systems, and Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT). To accommodate various schedules, Aaron provides flexible hours, including evening sessions during the week.

Brian Loveless is a licensed Marriage and Family Therapist who engages with children, teens, adults, romantic partners, and families. His mission is to cultivate a safe, trusting, and uplifting environment that fosters growth, insight, and meaningful change among his clients. With a collaborative approach, Brian believes in the inherent ability of individuals to heal and evolve from their pasts while learning and growing in the present. He has a deep-seated passion for supporting the LGBTQ+ community and specializes in issues related to gender identity, body dysmorphia, depression, anxiety, and trauma. Prior to his career in mental health care, Brian managed a gymnastics program for children and teens, where he built strong connections with kids and families from diverse backgrounds. By establishing an emotionally and physically safe space, he encouraged children to learn at their own pace and express their worries, fears, and challenges regarding self-confidence and self-esteem. Additionally, Brian has experience in mentoring and social skills development for families with children who have special needs, which further influenced his interests and training in child and adolescent psychotherapy.

Ron Mathew Samaan is a licensed Marriage and Family Therapist (MA, LMFT) practicing in California, with over 7 years of dedicated experience in counseling psychology. He provides therapeutic support to individuals facing a diverse range of issues, reflecting a commitment to clients from various cultural, racial, and ethnic backgrounds. Specializing in the LGBTQIA+ community, Ron employs an eclectic approach that integrates evidence-based practices, including Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT), Dialectical Behavior Therapy (DBT), and Acceptance and Commitment Therapy (ACT). His expertise encompasses challenging areas such as depression, anxiety, trauma, emotional dysregulation, and life transitions. Ron's goal is to empower clients to navigate their pain, fostering skills in distress tolerance and emotional regulation. He is passionate about helping individuals transform their lives and pursue meaningful, fulfilling experiences. Understanding that selecting the right therapist can be a daunting task, Ron works collaboratively with clients to ensure a supportive and enriching therapeutic relationship.

Evan Perlo, a dedicated Marriage & Family Therapist (LMFT) and associate (AMFT), understands the complexities of navigating challenges and the sometimes overwhelming emotional pain that can arise from past traumas and experiences. In a world where the pandemic has heightened mental health needs, he recognizes that finding the right therapist can be a daunting task. He believes that therapy provides valuable tools to foster resilience and adaptability in individuals, couples, and families alike. With a focus on addressing issues such as trauma, grief, addiction, and family conflict, Evan adopts a multifaceted approach informed by attachment theory, psychodynamic perspectives, family systems, and interpersonal neurobiology. He is committed to exploring how relationships are shaped by past experiences and how families and communities interact. Evan also facilitates group therapy to enrich the healing process. He invites those seeking support to connect and explore the possibility of achieving their personal goals and cultivating healthier relationships with themselves and others.

Amber Robinson is a compassionate Marriage & Family Therapist (MA, LMFT) with seven years of experience helping adults navigate the complexities of life. She understands that healing from past traumas can feel intimidating and overwhelming, and she is dedicated to providing support throughout this journey. Many people perceive trauma as isolated incidents, such as accidents or assaults, but Amber recognizes that it can also stem from a lack of support during childhood or a history of toxic relationships. It’s not uncommon for individuals to feel that their past inhibits their future, unsure of how to move forward. Amber works collaboratively with her clients to explore these unique patterns, ensuring they feel seen and heard as they uncover the root causes of their struggles. Through her expertise in modalities such as Mindfulness-Based Cognitive Therapy and Trauma-Focused approaches, she equips her clients with the necessary tools to emerge as their strongest, healthiest, and happiest selves. With Amber by their side, clients can feel reassured that they don’t have to face the challenges of therapy alone. She is committed to walking alongside them on their transformative path to healing.