Child Therapists in Burbank, CA

In my private practice, I provide a motivational and empathic environment for children, adolescents, individuals, couples, and families to explore underlying issues to depression, anxiety, domestic violence, trauma, and anger outbursts. I am trained in TF-CBT (Trauma Focus Cognitive Behavioral Therapy), which helps Clients significantly improve symptoms related to depression, anxiety, and post-traumatic stress disorder. For a free initial consultation contact my practice in San Fernando Valley, CA. I have 12 years of experience providing mental health services.

I work in private practice, school settings, ​and non-traditional environments so that the relationship in therapy thrives; giving the individuals involved the best opportunity for growth using Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT). With 25+ years specializing in family needs and individuals experiencing grief, anxiety, depression or relationship difficulties, I serve as a guide in developing​ the skills & knowledge to better navigate the daily challenges of life and the unusual circumstances that arise. Building Mental Health and maintaining it is a very high priority in developing​ long term satisfaction.

I work with school age children to adolescents who have special behavioral or learning needs. I focus on providing support to the entire family encompassing the child, parents and siblings. I provide family counseling, parenting skills coaching, and social skills training within the context of Cognitive Behavioral Therapy and Dialectical Behavior Therapy and Polyvagal Theory. I help with the initial trauma of a child's diagnosis of Autism Spectrum Disorder, Attention Deficit Disorder or a Specific Learning Disability. I support a family on their journey from initial diagnosis to accessing resources and programs for their child.

If you are looking for a Therapist who is Compassionate and Knowledgeable, please keep reading. Many Therapists feel the need to curate their ideal client, but I am confident I can help you regardless of your background. My extensive experience has introduced me to clients with wonderfully diverse backgrounds, who have trusted me with their most vulnerable moments in life. When you work with me, you can rest assured that you are in the hands of an Experienced and Capable Therapist.

It takes a great deal of courage to embark on an experience of bettering one’s life. I feel honored to be a part of that process. Clients arrive in therapy for a myriad of different reasons, but most of all, seem to have a very clear goal of bettering their lives. I truly enjoy collaborating with Clients to make this happen, and strive to give my Clients tools to use many years into the future. I work with children, adolescents, adults and couples with a variety of presenting issues, including anxiety, depression, OCD, eating disorders, relationship issues and addiction.

Life experiences, transitions, and relationships provide an opportunity to be challenged and to grow. Are you tired of feeling stressed, worried, moody or depressed? Maybe you are feeling stuck or frustrated in your current circumstances or having a hard time communicating with others in your life. Is your teen acting out or engaging in problematic behaviors? These obstacles can get in the way of enjoying life. Making the decision to enter therapy requires courage. We bring hope, a belief in your strengths, and confidence that you can create positive change in your life.

Dr. John XiongChapman is a Psychologist in California who has been practicing since 1998. He received his Ph.D. from Walden University, where his emphasis was on children and adolescence. He also has a Master’s degree in Marriage and Family therapy from Southwest Baptist Theological Seminary and postgraduate education in Applied Behavioral Analysis (ABA) and psychopharmacology. Dr. Chapman builds a relationship where the client feels accepted and allows them to be open about their issues and problems. He designs a treatment plan that meets their goal and helps them develop coping skills for life stress and problems.

My ideal client is someone who wants something to change in their life and don't know how to make that change happen. They would be someone who is neuro-diverse (or thinks they might be), someone who wants to learn and understand themselves and humanity as a whole, better. My ideal clients wants to be seen and understood in return. My clients want peace and self love, as well as real-world skill building and emotional regulation skills practice. I also provide supervision hours to qualifying Associates.

I am excited that you have taken the first step to reach out for help. Therapy can be extremely helpful and positive when you are in a stage in your life where you think you have tried everything you can to get past the barriers that are keeping you from feeling and being where you want to be in life. Our childhood experiences deeply affect who we become as adults. Do you have trauma that you want to process? Are you experiencing a life transition that just seems too difficulty to cope with? Is your child or teen experiencing anxiety or depression? I am here to help you through various techniques in order to achieve your goals.

Hiii there, welcome to my page! Whatever the reasons that have brought you here, take a moment to pause and acknowlege that this process of connecting with someone new, is never easy! So, I'll do my best to bridge that gap of uncertainty by telling you a little about me. I'm a Licensed Marriage Family Therapist (this, just a fancy word for saying that I can see adults, children, families, couples and of course, individuals, one on one). I am a parent, a wife, BIPOC, an ally to the Queer community, and all communities that seek equality and justice regardless of gender, race, socioeconomic background, persons with disabilities, etc.

Pacific MFT Network is a group of highly skilled, diverse, and well-trained therapists. Our mission is to empower you to live the life you want. We do so by creating supportive, caring, and non-judgmental relationships with our clients. We work to provide you with the best care possible and reduce obstacles to participation. Additional benefits to working with us include a unique concierge billing service and a wide range of scheduling options (all weekdays, weekends, day and evening appointments are available). We work with children, teens, and adults of all ages.

I have joy, passion, and success working with minority, biracial, and 1st generation/immigrants who experience challenges adjusting to blended families and new/blended cultures. I help my clients identify reasonable solutions to current challenges and we collaborate to create coping skills that build resilience and allow you to thrive. My clients appreciate the gentle, warm, and supportive work we do together. They enjoy being seen, heard, and challenged to deepen self-awareness and overcome sadness, low self-esteem, shame, guilt, and anxiety.

Feeling Stuck? Unmotivated? Feeling Depressed? Anxious? I help clients re-focus quickly and find ways to gain awareness, improve outlook, and enhance healing so they can get on with their lives in the best, most constructive and positive way. I specialize in helping people solve problems and build new skills. I am interested in helping you get better and stay better, not just feel better temporarily. Discover tools you can implement once you leave our session. Together we can find your internal resources for change and growth.

As a therapist, I create a warm, safe, nonjudgmental environment for children, adolescents, adults, and couples to be able to open up and share their feelings and make sense of what is troubling them. I strive to empower people and help them realize the strength and potential they possess. My experience has prepared me well to be able to interact and connect with a wide variety of individuals from diverse backgrounds. I am especially confident in my ability to connect with children/teens that are resistant to or skeptical of therapy.

While my clientele ranges from school age children to retired adults, I specialize in working with teen and pre-teen girls, grief and loss, and professionals in high stress careers. I tailor therapeutic treatment specific to the individual, choosing modalities and strategies that align with your way of thinking and your personality.

Are your relationships and the people around you creating turmoil in your life? I am a Marriage and Family Therapist with experience providing therapy for individuals, couples, and children. I create a healing environment where individuals feel supported in exploring new perspectives and living better lives. I am committed to providing therapy that utilizes the best therapeutic practices available to address the problems and effect change in the lives of the clients I serve. I view the client as the expert - I will work with you to help bring about the goals you wish to see in your life.

Is something keeping you up at night? Whether you or a loved one are feeling stressed, having difficulty adjusting to a new job, working from home, or in a tough relationship, let me help you work through the difficult situation. I have experience providing therapy to individuals, couples, and families. Combining your insight into your life situation and my training in evidenced based practices, together we will create realistic individualized goals for therapy following a strengths based approach.

My therapeutic approach mainly focuses on helping my clients identify their strengths to help alleviate anxiety, depression, and trauma. I am a firm believer that our childhood experiences contribute to our beliefs, behavioral patterns, and selecting a romantic partner. Therapy is a process! To allow ourselves to be intimate and vulnerable with someone about our experiences and trauma can be daunting. As a therapist, it is my goal to help validate, create a safe environment and help understand aspects of lived experiences.

I am Dr. Michael Gould and I've dedicated my private practice to the psychological assessment of children, adolescents and adults. I typically provide evaluations for the following: early-entrance into Kindergarten and giftedness; Attention Deficit, Hyperactivity Disorder; behavioral problems; mood disorders; anxiety disorders; and specific learning disabilities - including evaluations for high school and college-level students seeking disability accommodations. I also provide pre-adoptive psychological evaluations, and in association with the Department of Veterans Affairs, I conduct clinical assessments for Post Traumatic Stress Disorder and neuropsychological testing for cognitive impairments associated with Traumatic Brain Injury for Military Veterans.