Relationship Issues Therapists in Bellflower, CA

Welcome! My name is Claudia Goedde, and I am a Licensed Clinical Psychologist, who enjoys supporting people through their life transitions, relationship challenges, and post traumatic growth. My approach is compassionate, collaborative, and strength based. I support women of all ages, from teens and young adults to more mature life stages. I treat anxiety disorders and mood disorders, post traumatic growth, stressful life transitions, pre and perimenopausal challenges, and relationship concerns.

As a Marriage and Family Therapist, my goal is to empower my clients to find true healing within themselves and in relationships with others. I support my clients during the process of change and provide a space to feel validated and understood. Whether you're experiencing a difficult time in your life, need assistance in overcoming unhealthy patterns, or just need a place to free yourself from life's everyday stressors, I am here to walk with you along that journey. I am passionate about helping others grow and develop coping skills to live a fulfilling life.

I have been counseling professionally for more than 30 years. I am passionate about helping individuals, couples and families experience joy in life that is dependent not upon circumstances, but on making good choices and learning how to develop healthy interpersonal relationships. I am particularly interested in helping married couples experience the most satisfying relationships they can. There is no doubt in my mind that if a couple is committed to improving their relationship and doing the work involved, they will achieve the kind of marriage to which they aspire.

Emotional pain, discomfort, and general dissatisfaction are the greatest motivators for change and generally are what lead people to seek psychotherapy. My primary goal is to help you implement change for improved emotional and relationship health. I strive to help people uncover what is “not working” in their lives and provide them with tools that will assist them in working through difficult situations. My therapeutic style is relatable and down-to-earth, and I believe an excellent client-therapist relationship is a key to the therapeutic process.

I am Meredith Hanna, a marriage and family therapist with 25 years of experience working with individuals, couples, and families. My specialties include substance abuse, codependency, life transitions, relationships, infertility issues, Self-worth and self-compassion, and mood disorders. I see the therapeutic relationship as a healing path to change. As a therapist, I deeply value connection with my clients and view the therapeutic process as a genuine and collaborative effort.

My name is Vivian E. Johnson, and I am a Licensed Marriage and Family therapist. I predominately utilize the psychodynamic approach. I work with individuals, families, and couples experiencing anxiety, depression, disruptive behaviors, relationship challenges, self-esteem issues, and trauma. I help clients recognize their recurring unhelpful thought, emotional and behavioral patterns, and the defense mechanisms they've developed to avoid distress and cope with stress. This insight may allow them to begin changing those patterns and develop more helpful and healthier ways to cope with life stressors.

My name is Jonathan Gomez LMFT 135094. My Specialty areas include Depression, anxiety, self-esteem issues, childhood trauma and past trauma, grief and loss, parenting issues, anger management and life transitions. My therapy approaches are mainly Gestalt although I was also trained in psychodynamic and trauma informed care. I Work with adults and teenagers. Bilingual: Spanish. I typically work with Adults and teenagers. I love seeing the change in the client. Once change happens, it is like a whirlwind. That drives me to continue to do this work.

My name is Julie Houston, and I am a Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW) based in Redlands, CA, and working with clients statewide via telehealth. I work with adults and specialize in anxiety, stress, feelings of Imposter Phenomenon, perfectionism, life transitions, and interpersonal relationship issues. I work with adult individuals who are feeling burnout, overwhelmed, and stressed who are struggling with habits, patterns, or relationship issues that cannot be resolved on their own. These individuals often appear to have everything together to the outside observer but feel like a failure on the inside.

Hi there, I'm Susette! I have been a therapist for the past 12 years and have worked with adolescents and adults, as well as children and families from diverse backgrounds. My focus has been primarily on depression, anxiety, trauma, post-traumatic stress disorder, life transitions, and pregnancy/postpartum concerns. y approach to therapy is an integration of the psychodynamic approach with Cognitive Behavioral Therapy as well as mind/body and mindfulness techniques. This essentially means that we would be collaboratively exploring thoughts, beliefs, and personal narratives and adjusting narratives that are false or faulty.

Hello! My name is Amy C. Martinez and I am a licensed bilingual clinical therapist with 7 years of experience providing individual therapy for issues ranging from depression, trauma, anxiety, anger and stress management, communication problems, life transitions, and difficult experiences such as domestic violence and sexual abuse. My counseling style is open and collaborative. I strive in providing a safe space where you can express yourself in a way that supports your authentic self as well as integrate trust, humor, and collaboration within sessions. I look forward to working with you and supporting you in this healing journey.

Hi; My name is Laura Nelson (I go by Lori). I am a Licensed Clinical Social Worker and have 24 years of experience. I worked in schools as a School Social Worker for 12 years and have worked in the prison system for the last 11 years. My approach to therapy is based on building a relationship of trust, warmth, and acceptance. I have expertise in the areas of autism, anger management, depression, anxiety, personality disorders, and various issues concerning children. I have experience treating adults with depression, anxiety, anger management issues, relationship problems, parenting issues, and stress and time management.

Hi, I am Veronica! A licensed marriage and family therapist most passionate about self-care, wellness, and leaving the world better than how I found it. I believe that living a good life first begins within ourselves. I am passionate about helping clients address their challenges and exploring ways to move through discomfort. I am most passionate about working with clients struggling with anxiety, depression, work-life balance, relationship difficulties, etc. I typically work with clients struggling with day-to-day life stressors that impact their overall functioning.

Whatever you have been through, or are going through, you have a right to find peace, enjoy your relationships, and create a life you love. Making changes can be a difficult process, with obstacles like depression, anxiety, trauma, family conflict, low self-esteem, lack of support, or difficulty communicating. Whether you are an adult who feels lost or stuck, a young person struggling to find your way, or a parent desperate to find help for your child, I am here to help you explore solutions and get back on track. My role is to be your mirror, guide, and anchor, as we clarify your goals and navigate your path toward them together.

STOP FIGHTING...LEARN TO LOVE AGAIN! I specialize in helping couples talk about challenges in their relationships. We will focus on what's not working and and most importantly we will discover why. Counseling allows people to open up and share even the hard stuff that usually stays hidden from the other person. Counseling helps couples re-discover each other again, in a way that is more satisfying to both. The goal of counseling is to provide you new skills for you to use to communicate with each other and to help you feel more connected.

My name is Christopher Schell, and I am a Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist (LMFT) based in San Diego, California, and working with clients statewide via telehealth and in-person visits. I work with children, adolescents, and adults and specialize in treating depression, anxiety, PTSD, acute stress, and various other client issues. My passion is to create a safe and nurturing space for personal growth and healing.

I am here to provide support and guidance for you by building on your strengths. We can explore your unique qualities and bring them to the forefront. I have extensive knowledge of principles, methods and treatment of behavioral and affective disorders. I have led clients through marital and family conflict resolution by assisting in the recognition of behavioral patterns.

Hello! I am excited to meet you. I am a Licensed Clinical Social Worker with the Board of Behavioral Sciences in California. I graduated from California State University San Bernardino with my master’s degree in social work. For over 10 years, I have been working with children, families, and individuals in the areas of case management, behavioral support, and mental health. My communication style is to create a safe environment for my clients to be themselves, and for them to feel free to share in a judgment-free zone.

My name is Heather Gold, and I am a Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW) based out of Redding, California, and working with clients statewide via teletherapy. I work with adults and specialize in hoarding, anxiety, depression, and life transitions, using Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT), Acceptance Commitment Therapy (ACT), and Grief/Loss Support. My approach to therapy is based on one of collaboration for I see each client as having their own expertise that I help.

My approach is client-centered. I believe in meeting the needs of the client based on their level of functioning. I will work collaboratively with my clients to identify their strengths and/or concerns. Therapy for anxiety, Fear, and Stress. Therapy for Depression and Mood changes; therapy for Teens; Therapy for Trauma, Abuse and Neglect; Therapy for grief and loss; Adoption process.