Children (6 to 10) Therapists in Lawndale, CA

Are you troubled by self doubt, questioning your or your partner's level of commitment, or contemplating walking away from a relationship? Perhaps you are feeling disconnected from others or frustrated by an unsatisfying sex life. Is the conflict in your family extreme? Are you struggling to coparent effectively? You may be single and exasperated by the drama that sometimes comes along with dating. Or, a parent who is helplessly watching your child or adolescent struggle educationally or in social relationships. If any of these statements resonate with you, I can help you navigate your journey to contentment, confidence, and bliss.

You might be looking for support to manage a challenge that has come your way. This is a wise and life affirming choice. I find that obstacles arise as a way of offering an invitation to develop as human beings. It definitely doesn’t look and feel that way at first, but, as we look back on experiences, we know this is so. Meeting that invitation head on by having the neutral and clear guidance of a trained third party can make all the difference.

Mind to Mindful was formed to address the rapidly emerging field of mindfulness-based therapy. Our program offers both mindfulness groups and mindfulness-based individual therapy. Although the training of each teacher and therapist in our program varies, they all share an excitement about the growing body of research which shows how mindfulness practices reduce stress and enhance happiness. With 40 locations throughout Northern and Southern California, clients can be seen either in person or over our confidential video conferencing connection.

I am currently accepting new clients who are looking to gain a deeper understanding of themselves. Our pasts shape us, our futures allow us to change our perspective!

I strive to create safe space where clients can feel comfortable examining their strengths and challenges. I see myself as a guide on this journey of self-discovery, and I believe it's important to look together at the multiple contexts that affect us as individuals, from our family backgrounds to the meanings that we attach to our experiences in order to find our authenticity. I use an individualized approach grounded in family systems to guide clients on their journeys of self-exploration, weaving mindfulness and cognitive behavioral techniques into sessions. I am trained in Exposure and Response Prevention through IOCDF.org.

Navigating an autism spectrum diagnosis for your child can be a challenging and isolating experience. I'm here to help you and your child meet goals, as well as advocate for yourselves in community/education spaces. Maybe you've already started receiving ABA or school services but you're not seeing progress and you're confused about the process. Maybe you're hoping to get more hands on training and support for yourself as a caregiver. Maybe you just need short term support during a transition or to meet a specific goal.

Available 8am-2pm on Weekdays! Brandi loves to work with all humans working through related to self-worth, relationships, identity, anxiety, etc. Brandi wants to provide that safe space that may be missing. Her goal is to help adults become introspective and limit the recreation of learned patterns. Brandi also loves to work with children and adolescents ages 7-17 around numerous issues, including, but not limited to: relationships/friendships, exploration, identity, self-esteem, anxiety, fears, and finding their voice. Brandi is dedicated to helping them become strong and healthy humans before they lead lives fully on their own.

Is it a challenge to understand your childs confusing behavior sometimes?, Do you have a child with a lot of big feelings? I work with kids ages 3+and their families. My approach is playful, reflective, authentic and collaborative. I use interpersonal neurobiology to guide me as I customize my approach based on my clients needs. I have completed advanced training in Perinatal Mental Health so I can support caregivers on their parenting journeys. I I am currently in the 2024 cohort of “being with“, a year long immersive training program led by Robyn Gobbel.

You long for a state of peace and comfort that you may not have known for years, or maybe since you were a small child. You want to experience what its like to have better control over your mind and body. You want somebody who really gets how painful anxiety is and can give you actionable steps to feel better. Anxiety is like a challenger who knows exactly what buttons to push to make you feel bad. To gain the upper hand against your anxiety, you need a true specialist who can point out the tricks and traps of your anxiety and empower you to finally make a stand against intrusive thoughts, worry, or panic with lasting results.

We all go through emotional storms where we feel emotionally and physically stuck; we worry too much and lose control of ourselves. Do you find yourself thrown off balance by your childhood trauma? Childhood traumatic experiences such as abandonment, abuse, and neglect lead to social anxiety. My approach is solution-focused and tailored to your needs and goals. I am committed to providing a profound sense of safety and offering compassionate and actionable guidance to all my clients.

Are you ready to improve your relationship? Living together as a couple has become harder than ever.

Hello! I am Leanna D. Jackson, AMFT 142129. I am currently working at The Bridge Marriage & Family Therapy, under the supervision of Dr. Jacqueline Mack-Harris, LMFT 102490. In my practice, I will come alongside you as a guide on your road towards healing.

I have specific experience working with individuals with severe food allergies, asthma, autoimmune disorders, and chronic pain. As a therapist with personal experience living with food allergies and chronic disease, I love working with individuals who are navigating these complex challenges. I also enjoy working with tweens, teens, and adults who are struggling with anxiety, perfectionism, low self-esteem, life transitions, depression, fear of abandonment, and past traumas. I work through an intersectional lens, considering each client’s overlapping facets of identity better to understand their role in their experience.