Parenting Therapists in Inglewood, CA

I am an African-American therapist specializing in working with children & adolescents. I am deeply committed to helping them thrive in all aspects of their life. Through my work, I focus on teaching essential skills that empower young individuals to navigate challenges with confidence. My clients are provided with tools to manage emotions, build resilience & communicate effectively. I help them develop crucial life skills that will serve them well into adulthood. My approach is centered around empathy, understanding, and personalized support tailored to each child's unique needs.I strive foster their ability to overcome obstacles

You’re buckling your toddler into his car seat as he screams bloody murder. What horrible atrocity did you commit that caused him to melt down like this? You made him wear shoes, but he wants to be barefoot like The Hulk. You monster. It would be funny if it weren’t so frustrating. These tantrums are happening with greater frequency. Dropping him off at school when he’s like this fills you with guilt. You’re terrified that your parenting is somehow to blame for his behavior, and you worry about his future. You’ve tried everything you can think of to make some change; punishments, rewards, threats, pleading. But nothing works.

Hello, I am the founder of Kaftan Collective; an organization grounded in the practice of embodied awareness as a pathway to communal healing for Black, Indigenous and POC folks. My practice is oriented around supporting parents feel more balanced and connected with their children and with themselves. Challenges associated with parenting while facing systemic oppression can activate feelings stress, anxiety, shame, and isolation. My aim is to help my clients to better understand the sources of their pain and to cultivate resource and resilience so that they may continue to navigate their parenting journeys with compassion and love.

I understand the unique needs of various families with their children. I have a strong background in working with children as a school-based therapist, school counselor, and administrator in the school setting throughout Los Angeles County. I specialized in catering to the unique needs of working mothers, adolescents, couples seeking counseling, and families with special needs children. I am skilled with various counseling services, including individual therapy sessions, couples therapy, family therapy, parenting support programs, and relationship coaching.

I specialize in therapeutic work with adults and couples focused on helping my clients achieve their goals. I aim to facilitate changes that will increase your satisfaction and contentment with life. Applying various approaches and techniques, we work together to make significant long-lasting changes to your life. I provide support and guidance during challenging situations and help my clients overcome long-lasting difficulties. My years of experience and knowledge have helped many to change their life in positive and significant ways.

Welcome to From The Heart Therapy.I am Diana Tavares, a patient and empathic Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW).I am passionate about creating a sacred and safe space during the therapeutic process for you to feel confident in your ability to create positive changes in your life.I believe that everyone is deserving of a loving relationship with themselves, the world, and those around them.In our work together, my hope is that we create a new toolbox of coping mechanisms and break personal and generational patterns that no longer serve you in order to enhance the quality of your life and for you to live more aligned and at peace.

I am a Licensed Clinical Social Worker licensed in California with over 30 years of experience working as a Psychiatric Social Worker and Psychotherapist. I have worked with forensic clients with various concerns, including major mental illness, depression, anxiety, relationship issues, parenting problems, career challenges, OCD, and ADHD. I also helped many people who have experienced physical trauma or emotional abuse and helped those who have instigated physical trauma or emotional abuse.

Greetings, Are you dealing with some life challenges? The challenges of growing up, parenting, and navigating the vicissitudes of relationships, and work, and careers, are often very daunting. Sometimes we all can use some guidance and direction and coaching when we encounter life's challenges and difficulties. Coaching and guiding young people, mothers, fathers, sisters, brothers, workers, and friends, is what I do in my life and my profession. I coach and guide them to more productive attitudes, and thinking, and behavior. I coach and guide them to be better equipped to meet the challenges that they encounter in their lives,

Have you been feeling unsure about yourself? Does something feel off and you can't put your finger on it? I cater to African American millennial women struggling with mother wounds that have led to anxiety, depression, low self-esteem, trauma, and life transitions. Let's awaken your natural feminine strength, embrace womanhood, and express your inner truths. Are you a worried parent whose child been withdrawn, irritable and you believe they need more help? Look on further I can help. Relating to the younger generation comes easy to me.

One of my primary career objectives is help people helping themselves. I see Psychotherapy as a powerful tool for self-assistance and personal growth. My primary mission as psychotherapist is to encourage and assist people in finding ways to solve their emotional problems and develop more effective coping skills to deal with their issues. Through therapy people may find help to improve self-esteem, obtain self-confidence that promote a better quality life. Additionally, people may work on interpersonal relationship issues, fears, emotional conflicts, and traumas.

You've been dealing with life in all of it's complexities and in spite of your best efforts, for any one of a number of reasons you 've found yourself in the position of feeling stuck. It's frustrating, disappointing, in some ways maybe even infuriating. Before you throw your hand up at it all, why don't you and I sit down. Let's talk, let's figure out your pathway forward through this. The answers are in there. I want to be your partner in finding them. I want to help you.

Hi and welcome/bienvenidos! My name is Elizabeth Aguilar-Godinez, LMFT. I am a bilingual, Spanish speaking Clinician and work with cultural related issues, family/familia dynamics, anxiety, depression and stress. I have extensive experience in working with children, adolescents and young adults. I am Certified in Trauma-Focused Cognitive Behavioral Therapy and specialize in working through childhood trauma and how it continues to impact us into adulthood. My approach is sharing my knowledge with my clients and helping them find the light within so that they can work through this difficult time in their lives.

I have over twenty eight years of experience and have been in private practice for twenty two years working with individuals, couples and families of various ethnic backgrounds. I believe that psychotherapy is a collaborative process and provides the tools necessary for dealing with complex individual and interpersonal psychological issues.

Hello, my name is Esmeralda Saavedra and I am a Licensed Marriage and Family therapist. I have over 22 years of experience in assisting individuals, families, and children with PTSD. It would be an honor to work with you and meet you where you are today. My therapeutic application is to hear your story and meet you where you are today. I have a Bowen foundation and I am EMDR trained. Being culturally sensitive as well and intertwining those strengths to develop tools that best meet your needs. It would be an honor to hear your story.

I get it. Deciding to go to therapy can be a tough decision. We’ve become conditioned to believe that therapy is for “other people” and just not for us. Often times, we were not provided the tools we needed to handle our emotions which can leave us feeling overwhelmed, depressed, anxious and alone. I encourage you to take the time to emotionally invest in yourself so that you can nurture happy, healthy relationships with yourself and those close to you.

Are you ready? Let's do this! I am passionate and ready to go on your journey with you. Let's see where the road leads. With you as the driver and me as the passenger, we will work together to set goals, gain insight, and make positive and lasting changes.

Area of expertise is working with women and men who are in transitional periods of their lives, and are in need of additional support and guidance along their journey. In a cohesive and collaborative environment, I work with clients to identify internal and external road blocks limiting their ability to move forward to attaining their goals or personal objectives. Additionally, I work with my clients to establish concrete goals and action plans for long term success. With approaches that are self focused, clients are actively engaged in creating the path for their individual journey.

I am a Black Liberation Psychologist who specializes in caring for members of Global Majority. I find purpose and meaning in connecting with others seeking support on their path to wholeness, healing, and self-growth. I work with clients to co-create a safe space rooted in the authenticity, compassion, and mutual truth-telling that is necessary for emotional healing to begin.

Hi there. I am Genifer Wayrynen, a Licensed Clinical Social Worker in California. I enjoy helping people of all ages to navigate life stressors. I use a trauma-informed, solution-focused approach to support and empower clients to identify and harvest their strengths to reach their goals. I use a strengths-based, solution and trauma-informed approach to guide therapy. Some modalities I utilize during therapy are CBT, ACT, DBT, narrative therapy, and family systems therapy. I work with clients from many different socio-economic and ethnic backgrounds as well as those varying in age and with different medical needs.