Child Therapists in Santa Fe Springs, CA
My name is Sonia Herrera and I am a Bilingual Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist (110397). I received my Master's degree specializing in Marriage, Family and Child counseling in 2011 from California State Los Angeles University. For the past 10 years I have worked with diverse children, teenagers and adults from different backgrounds and ethnicities. I have experience working with clients presenting with anxiety, depression, trauma, grief, relationship problems, teen issues, and many others.
My name is Sonia Herrera and I am a Bilingual Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist (110397). I received my Master's degree specializing in Marriage, Family and Child counseling in 2011 from California State Los Angeles University. For the past 10 years I have worked with diverse children, teenagers and adults from different backgrounds and ethnicities. I have experience working with clients presenting with anxiety, depression, trauma, grief, relationship problems, teen issues, and many others.
Hello, my name is Pam Dobbins and I have been a California Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist for over 25 years. I am interested in working with children, adolescents, and young adults who face challenges in coping with chronic illness, special needs/learning disabilities, getting along with others, having anger outbursts, and many more challenges that young people face growing up. Each person is unique, and therefore a cookie-cutter approach is not possible. I incorporate thoughts, feelings, behaviors, art, and the individual's interest and talents into our work together to find an improved quality of life.
Hello, my name is Pam Dobbins and I have been a California Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist for over 25 years. I am interested in working with children, adolescents, and young adults who face challenges in coping with chronic illness, special needs/learning disabilities, getting along with others, having anger outbursts, and many more challenges that young people face growing up. Each person is unique, and therefore a cookie-cutter approach is not possible. I incorporate thoughts, feelings, behaviors, art, and the individual's interest and talents into our work together to find an improved quality of life.
Hello, my name is Gaia Akopian. I am a Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist. I provide psychotherapy to California residents via Telehealth. I work with adolescents, teens, children, families, as well adults. In my practice, my main areas of focus are anxiety, depression, life stressors, parenting, communication / relational issues, loss and grief, addictions, low self-esteem, domestic violence, and existential crisis. I practice Client Centered also known as Person-Centered approach to therapy, to help my clients feel better and achieve their goals in the therapeutic process.
Hello, my name is Gaia Akopian. I am a Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist. I provide psychotherapy to California residents via Telehealth. I work with adolescents, teens, children, families, as well adults. In my practice, my main areas of focus are anxiety, depression, life stressors, parenting, communication / relational issues, loss and grief, addictions, low self-esteem, domestic violence, and existential crisis. I practice Client Centered also known as Person-Centered approach to therapy, to help my clients feel better and achieve their goals in the therapeutic process.
My name is Kendra Bullocks, and I am a Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW). I am originally from Southern California, but I am currently based in Georgia and working with clients nationwide via telehealth. I work with adults and adolescents and specialize in anxiety, stress, depression, and anger management, using cognitive behavioral therapy and other therapeutic approaches and modalities. My approach to providing therapy varies based on the needs of each client I work with.
My name is Kendra Bullocks, and I am a Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW). I am originally from Southern California, but I am currently based in Georgia and working with clients nationwide via telehealth. I work with adults and adolescents and specialize in anxiety, stress, depression, and anger management, using cognitive behavioral therapy and other therapeutic approaches and modalities. My approach to providing therapy varies based on the needs of each client I work with.
Are you feeling overwhelmed, stressed or just stuck? Are you having trouble setting boundaries, communicating your needs or prioritizing yourself? Therapy could be the perfect space for you to heal, grow and improve your life and relationships. I am passionate about helping you on that journey and providing care for your unique needs. You too can gain an understanding of your feelings, learn to cope with difficult situations, heal from past and current conflicts and improve relationships.
Are you feeling overwhelmed, stressed or just stuck? Are you having trouble setting boundaries, communicating your needs or prioritizing yourself? Therapy could be the perfect space for you to heal, grow and improve your life and relationships. I am passionate about helping you on that journey and providing care for your unique needs. You too can gain an understanding of your feelings, learn to cope with difficult situations, heal from past and current conflicts and improve relationships.
Daisy Arriaza
Clinical Social Work/Therapist, LCSW
Verified Verified
1 Endorsed
Santa Fe Springs, CA 90670
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Bautista-Bohall specializes with minorities, neurodevelopmental disabilities and children with behavioral problems.
Dr. Bautista-Bohall works with a variety of mental health issues and populations utilizing evidence based approaches with individuals, couples, and families.
Bautista-Bohall specializes with minorities, neurodevelopmental disabilities and children with behavioral problems.
Dr. Bautista-Bohall works with a variety of mental health issues and populations utilizing evidence based approaches with individuals, couples, and families.
Janet Polanco
Clinical Social Work/Therapist, MSW, LCSW
Verified Verified
1 Endorsed
Whittier, CA 90606
I have worked with children, adolescents, and adults experiencing depression, anxiety, PTSD, grief/loss, disability, spiritual, stress, relationship or personal crises.
Seeking someone to listen? To aide you in improving yourself, your relationships, or in achieving emotional strength? I am a bilingual (Spanish & English) Licensed Clinical Social Worker with experience in helping individuals, families and couples better their communication, problem solving and conflict resolution skills. I have worked with children and adolescents in improving behavior, emotional regulation and school functioning. I provide a safe, trusting, and confidential place where you can express your thoughts and feelings in a positive healthy manner without fear of being negatively judged. Together we can determine appropriate treatment that meets your needs.
I have worked with children, adolescents, and adults experiencing depression, anxiety, PTSD, grief/loss, disability, spiritual, stress, relationship or personal crises.
Seeking someone to listen? To aide you in improving yourself, your relationships, or in achieving emotional strength? I am a bilingual (Spanish & English) Licensed Clinical Social Worker with experience in helping individuals, families and couples better their communication, problem solving and conflict resolution skills. I have worked with children and adolescents in improving behavior, emotional regulation and school functioning. I provide a safe, trusting, and confidential place where you can express your thoughts and feelings in a positive healthy manner without fear of being negatively judged. Together we can determine appropriate treatment that meets your needs.
Mary E. Rodela
Marriage & Family Therapist, MS LMFT, SeHabla, Espanol
Verified Verified
5 Endorsed
Downey, CA 90240
Waitlist for new clients
I will assess your or your child's needs and together we can determine appropriate treatment.
Are you feeling overwhelmed? Want to find relief from emotional pain (depression, anxiety, grief) for yourself or your child? Would you like to find a new outlook on solving a problem? If you answered yes, you don't have to go through this alone, I can assist you in finding the answers that you need. I am a Bilingual (Spanish & English) Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist and have worked in different capacities since 1996. I provide a safe, trusting, and confidential place where you can express your thoughts and feelings in a positive healthy manner without fear of being negatively judged.
I will assess your or your child's needs and together we can determine appropriate treatment.
Are you feeling overwhelmed? Want to find relief from emotional pain (depression, anxiety, grief) for yourself or your child? Would you like to find a new outlook on solving a problem? If you answered yes, you don't have to go through this alone, I can assist you in finding the answers that you need. I am a Bilingual (Spanish & English) Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist and have worked in different capacities since 1996. I provide a safe, trusting, and confidential place where you can express your thoughts and feelings in a positive healthy manner without fear of being negatively judged.
I specialize in assisting children who are dealing with anger, parental divorce, peer relationships, self-esteem, communication, and depression.
Do you know how your teen is really feeling? Are they struggling with your divorce or facing behavioral challenges? These are questions we can explore together. With over 20 years of experience in the corporate world, my focus is now on helping our youth. From a Christian perspective, I believe a spiritual foundation is essential in addressing the complex issues children and families face.
I specialize in assisting children who are dealing with anger, parental divorce, peer relationships, self-esteem, communication, and depression.
Do you know how your teen is really feeling? Are they struggling with your divorce or facing behavioral challenges? These are questions we can explore together. With over 20 years of experience in the corporate world, my focus is now on helping our youth. From a Christian perspective, I believe a spiritual foundation is essential in addressing the complex issues children and families face.
Jasmine Avilez
Marriage & Family Therapist, LMFT
Verified Verified
1 Endorsed
Norwalk, CA 90650 (Online Only)
I have worked with children and families to assist with transitions in life such as grief, divorce, and adolescent issues.
Are you struggling to feel satisfied in relationships? Do you find it difficult to cope with things that you used to find easy to deal with? I am here to help. I am deeply committed to helping individuals, teens, young adults and families navigate life’s challenges. I am honored to be a part of your journey to healing and becoming your best self. This journey often involves grasping the essence of heathy relationships, setting boundaries, and developing positive communication skills. My approach is about you. I believe that everyones perspective is different because they are based on our own personal experiences.
I have worked with children and families to assist with transitions in life such as grief, divorce, and adolescent issues.
Are you struggling to feel satisfied in relationships? Do you find it difficult to cope with things that you used to find easy to deal with? I am here to help. I am deeply committed to helping individuals, teens, young adults and families navigate life’s challenges. I am honored to be a part of your journey to healing and becoming your best self. This journey often involves grasping the essence of heathy relationships, setting boundaries, and developing positive communication skills. My approach is about you. I believe that everyones perspective is different because they are based on our own personal experiences.
New Hope Family Counseling Center
Marriage & Family Therapist, MA, LMFT
Verified Verified
5 Endorsed
Downey, CA 90240
Our specialists have worked in community mental health with school age children, adolescents, families and adults.
Se Habla Español. Llame para una consulta gratis. Are you finding yourself questioning what is your life's purpose? Wondering if this is where you need to be in life. Asking if you are making the right decision/choice? Are you experiencing periods of sadness, worry, frustration or sleepless nights? Are recent changes in life difficult to manage? Are you a new parent, a newlywed, are you going through a separation/Divorce? Have you been married for a while but have been struggling in communicating with your spouse? Do everyday life tasks seem difficult to complete and manage? Is your concern your child?
Our specialists have worked in community mental health with school age children, adolescents, families and adults.
Se Habla Español. Llame para una consulta gratis. Are you finding yourself questioning what is your life's purpose? Wondering if this is where you need to be in life. Asking if you are making the right decision/choice? Are you experiencing periods of sadness, worry, frustration or sleepless nights? Are recent changes in life difficult to manage? Are you a new parent, a newlywed, are you going through a separation/Divorce? Have you been married for a while but have been struggling in communicating with your spouse? Do everyday life tasks seem difficult to complete and manage? Is your concern your child?
Melissa Ricard-Cruz
Marriage & Family Therapist, LMFT
Verified Verified
Whittier, CA 90605 (Online Only)
Are you struggling with your day to day activities? Is your child struggling in school or sustaining relationships? Are you experiencing distress in your relationships? Do you observe emotional changes within your child? if you answered yes to any of these questions let's have a consultation to explore your needs.
There are times in which we experience challenges, unexpected changes in our lives, or other disruptions in our relationships. We may have coped through it all before however sometimes things change and we need a new perspective and a safe place to process these experiences. Reaching out for support can be a difficult step, I am here with my hand out when you are ready for that first step to provide an empathic and compassionate space so that you can develop the appropriate skills to process difficult emotions, thoughts, and behaviors.
Are you struggling with your day to day activities? Is your child struggling in school or sustaining relationships? Are you experiencing distress in your relationships? Do you observe emotional changes within your child? if you answered yes to any of these questions let's have a consultation to explore your needs.
There are times in which we experience challenges, unexpected changes in our lives, or other disruptions in our relationships. We may have coped through it all before however sometimes things change and we need a new perspective and a safe place to process these experiences. Reaching out for support can be a difficult step, I am here with my hand out when you are ready for that first step to provide an empathic and compassionate space so that you can develop the appropriate skills to process difficult emotions, thoughts, and behaviors.
Rebecca Lynn Schwarz
Marriage & Family Therapist, LMFT
Verified Verified
Downey, CA 90240 (Online Only)
I have focused my practice on helping people struggling with relationship problems such as: Marital disenchantment, communication problems, conflict resolution skills and family struggles with parenting kids, teenagers and launching young adults. I have a heart for working with individual adults, adolescents, and children struggling with: Depression, Anxiety, Panic attacks, Grieving, Posttraumatic stress, OCD, Victims of sexual abuse, incest, and Spiritual Crisis. Periodically I run groups for victims of sexual abuse.As a recent Breast Cancer Survivor, I am in a unique position to utilize my own painful experience to help women or their families suffering from cancer.
I have focused my practice on helping people struggling with relationship problems such as: Marital disenchantment, communication problems, conflict resolution skills and family struggles with parenting kids, teenagers and launching young adults. I have a heart for working with individual adults, adolescents, and children struggling with: Depression, Anxiety, Panic attacks, Grieving, Posttraumatic stress, OCD, Victims of sexual abuse, incest, and Spiritual Crisis. Periodically I run groups for victims of sexual abuse.As a recent Breast Cancer Survivor, I am in a unique position to utilize my own painful experience to help women or their families suffering from cancer.
Kimberly Yantuche-Hernandez
Clinical Social Work/Therapist, LCSW
Verified Verified
1 Endorsed
Downey, CA 90242 (Online Only)
My name is Kimberly Yantuche-Hernandez and I am a Bilingual Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW). I work with children, adolescents, and adults. I specialize in anxiety, panic attacks, mood disorders, stress, depression, trauma, behavioral issues, anger and impulse control, relationship problems, and self-esteem issues by utilizing Cognitive Behavioral Therapy, Trauma Focused Cognitive Behavioral Therapy, Managing and Adaptive Practice (MAP), Interpersonal Psychotherapy (IPT), behavior therapy, motivational interviewing, and play therapy.
My name is Kimberly Yantuche-Hernandez and I am a Bilingual Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW). I work with children, adolescents, and adults. I specialize in anxiety, panic attacks, mood disorders, stress, depression, trauma, behavioral issues, anger and impulse control, relationship problems, and self-esteem issues by utilizing Cognitive Behavioral Therapy, Trauma Focused Cognitive Behavioral Therapy, Managing and Adaptive Practice (MAP), Interpersonal Psychotherapy (IPT), behavior therapy, motivational interviewing, and play therapy.
I have seven years of professional experience as a social worker serving children, adults, and families in community settings. Prior to practicing as a social worker, I also worked as a crisis advocate, behavioral therapist, career educator, and research assistant. My area of specialization includes family and relationship issues, trauma, mood disturbances, substance abuse, domestic violence, child abuse or neglect, and adoption.
I have seven years of professional experience as a social worker serving children, adults, and families in community settings. Prior to practicing as a social worker, I also worked as a crisis advocate, behavioral therapist, career educator, and research assistant. My area of specialization includes family and relationship issues, trauma, mood disturbances, substance abuse, domestic violence, child abuse or neglect, and adoption.
My name is Adrian de Leon Sanchez, LMFT. I am a bilingual Licensed Clinical Therapist. My primary focus is to help promote change for personal growth, confidence and a healthy self-esteem. I assist with Depression, Anxiety, Anger, Losses, Stress, Divorce/Marital Problems, Career/Work Related Issues, Relationship/Identity Challenges, Spirituality, Addictions, and more. My goal is not only to get you through this difficult time in your life, but to help you develop ways to be better able to handle the future. I provide therapeutic counseling services to children, adolescents and adults as a Marriage, Family and Child Counselor.
My name is Adrian de Leon Sanchez, LMFT. I am a bilingual Licensed Clinical Therapist. My primary focus is to help promote change for personal growth, confidence and a healthy self-esteem. I assist with Depression, Anxiety, Anger, Losses, Stress, Divorce/Marital Problems, Career/Work Related Issues, Relationship/Identity Challenges, Spirituality, Addictions, and more. My goal is not only to get you through this difficult time in your life, but to help you develop ways to be better able to handle the future. I provide therapeutic counseling services to children, adolescents and adults as a Marriage, Family and Child Counselor.
I work with children, adolescents, and adults in resolving personal, social and psychological difficulties through a strength based, solution focused approach.
My name is Natasha Martinez, and I am a Licensed Clinical Social Worker based in Bakersfield, Ca and working statewide via telehealth. I am a mother of two young boys and can relate firsthand to the unique challenges of raising a family in today’s society. I am passionate therapist with a sense of humor. I believe we are all affected by our experiences and environments in one way or another, some of which have long-lasting impacts on our well-being.
I work with children, adolescents, and adults in resolving personal, social and psychological difficulties through a strength based, solution focused approach.
My name is Natasha Martinez, and I am a Licensed Clinical Social Worker based in Bakersfield, Ca and working statewide via telehealth. I am a mother of two young boys and can relate firsthand to the unique challenges of raising a family in today’s society. I am passionate therapist with a sense of humor. I believe we are all affected by our experiences and environments in one way or another, some of which have long-lasting impacts on our well-being.
I have experience working with children, adults, and families in both English and Spanish.
Hi, I am a Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW) with over 14 years of experience working with individuals that are dealing with mental health issues from birth to end-of-life. Do you struggle with self-esteem? negative self-image? Maybe you have stopped giving yourself love? Maybe you feel stuck and the images and memories in your mind are not to your liking. Perhaps you have decided that the time for a change in mindset is now. If this is you, I would like to make a connection and see if I am a match to bring support to you. As a trauma-informed, mindset-based therapist, my goal is always to allow you to feel safe and heard.
I have experience working with children, adults, and families in both English and Spanish.
Hi, I am a Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW) with over 14 years of experience working with individuals that are dealing with mental health issues from birth to end-of-life. Do you struggle with self-esteem? negative self-image? Maybe you have stopped giving yourself love? Maybe you feel stuck and the images and memories in your mind are not to your liking. Perhaps you have decided that the time for a change in mindset is now. If this is you, I would like to make a connection and see if I am a match to bring support to you. As a trauma-informed, mindset-based therapist, my goal is always to allow you to feel safe and heard.
Hello! My name is Gianna Merriam, LCSW. My therapeutic approach is person-centered, trauma-informed, and strength-based. My areas of practice include working with children and families, individuals (all ages), and groups. I enjoy promoting use of self-compassion practices, functional communication and empathy to impact individual needs and relationships. Clients I typically work with can range from age 5-60. I have extensive experience working with school-aged children that receive IEP services; I am educated and able to support parents in navigating the school system as well as community based resources.
Hello! My name is Gianna Merriam, LCSW. My therapeutic approach is person-centered, trauma-informed, and strength-based. My areas of practice include working with children and families, individuals (all ages), and groups. I enjoy promoting use of self-compassion practices, functional communication and empathy to impact individual needs and relationships. Clients I typically work with can range from age 5-60. I have extensive experience working with school-aged children that receive IEP services; I am educated and able to support parents in navigating the school system as well as community based resources.
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Child Therapists
Child psychologists in Santa Fe Springs, CA provide mental health therapy to children and are experts in child development.
Every comprehensive review of therapy with children shows that all credible approaches, when performed by a competent mental health clinician, produce almost the same results. About half of all kids will get better. Of those that improve, 80% will show progress in a relatively short time, while the remaining 20% will need longer-term support.
The best child therapists in Santa Fe Springs build great relationships with the child and the parent. They also see the child's strengths and are open to hearing the child's possible solutions to the challenges the child faces. Finally, a good therapist appreciates the child's culture and is sensitive to the values of the child's community.
Every comprehensive review of therapy with children shows that all credible approaches, when performed by a competent mental health clinician, produce almost the same results. About half of all kids will get better. Of those that improve, 80% will show progress in a relatively short time, while the remaining 20% will need longer-term support.
The best child therapists in Santa Fe Springs build great relationships with the child and the parent. They also see the child's strengths and are open to hearing the child's possible solutions to the challenges the child faces. Finally, a good therapist appreciates the child's culture and is sensitive to the values of the child's community.