Darcy Manav - Childhood and Sexual Trauma, C-PTSD

Marriage & Family Therapist, MA, LMFT, CYT (she, her)

Verified by Psychology Today Verified by Psychology Today

8 Endorsed

Santa Monica, CA 90405

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Welcome! I am deeply committed to providing a safe and compassionate healing space for those who have endured childhood trauma, sexual abuse, complex PTSD and struggles with anxious attachment. Your experiences are valid and your healing journey is unique. Here, you’ll find empathy and understanding integrated with tools and guidance to empower you to reclaim your life and embrace your resilience. Together, we’ll explore your past and work toward building a brighter, more hopeful future. Whether you are just beginning or have been on this path for some time, I am here to support you each step of the way.

My therapeutic style is heart-centered, open-minded and unconditional acceptance. I integrate talk therapy, EMDR, IFS, mind-body techniques, eastern practices and often humor. Main specializations are childhood trauma, sexual abuse, C-PTSD, dissociation, anxiety and relational issues. I enjoy working with adults, young women and college students.

If you are ready to begin your journey, please contact me to set up a complimentary 15 minute phone consultation or to schedule an appointment. Additionally, Pacific MFT Network provides OUT OF NETWORK billing for PPO insurance plans, so no hassle with superbills. I look forward to connecting with you!

Call or Email Darcy Manav - Childhood and Sexual Trauma, C-PTSD now for a free 15 minute consultation - (424) 365-8031

Practice at a Glance

Available online only

Pacific Marriage & Family Therapy Network

Santa Monica, CA 90405

(424) 365-8031

Telethealth Only

Danville, CA 94506

Currently offering Telehealth sessions Tues-Friday. My beloved cat Pixie may appear for some sessions; your pets are welcome too!

I specialize in Trauma and PTSD, Relationship Issues and Anxiety

$300 Per Session, I accept insurance

Individual one-on-one therapy

Please watch my video to learn more about me and my practice.

Darcy Manav - Childhood and Sexual Trauma, C-PTSD

Let's Connect (424) 365-8031

Practice at a Glance

Available online only

Pacific Marriage & Family Therapy Network

Santa Monica, CA 90405

(424) 365-8031

Telethealth Only

Danville, CA 94506

Currently offering Telehealth sessions Tues-Friday. My beloved cat Pixie may appear for some sessions; your pets are welcome too!

I specialize in Trauma and PTSD, Relationship Issues and Anxiety

$300 Per Session, I accept insurance

Individual one-on-one therapy

Please watch my video to learn more about me and my practice.

Finances

Fees

Individual Sessions $300
Sliding scale: apply if you may be eligible
Pay by American Express, Cash, Check, Discover, Mastercard, Paypal, Visa

Insurance

A Concierge Insurance Process
Aetna
ALL OUT OF NETWORK
All PPO Plans Out of Network
Anthem
Blue Cross
BlueCross and BlueShield
Cigna and Evernorth
ComPsych
Concierge Billing Service
Magellan
MultiPlan
Optum
OUT OF NETWORK ONLY
Special Insurance Billing
Special Out of Network Billing
UnitedHealthcare UHC | UBH
Out of Network

Out of network only. We will verify your out-of-network PPO benefits & submit all claims to get them processed quickly.

Call or Email us for a free 15 minute consultation now - (424) 365-8031

Darcy Manav - Childhood and Sexual Trauma, C-PTSD

Marriage & Family Therapist, MA, LMFT, CYT

Out of network only. We will verify your out-of-network PPO benefits & submit all claims to get them processed quickly.

Call or Email us for a free 15 minute consultation now - (424) 365-8031

Darcy Manav - Childhood and Sexual Trauma, C-PTSD

Marriage & Family Therapist, MA, LMFT, CYT

Qualifications

Marriage & Family Therapist: Darcy Manav

Verified by Psychology Today Licensed by State of California / 114368 Darcy Manav
In Practice for 11 Years
Attended Antioch University, Graduated 2014

I am IFS informed, EMDR trained and skilled in somatic therapy. I am also a certified yoga and meditation coach.

Call or Email us for a free 15 minute consultation now - (424) 365-8031

Darcy Manav - Childhood and Sexual Trauma, C-PTSD

Marriage & Family Therapist, MA, LMFT, CYT

I am IFS informed, EMDR trained and skilled in somatic therapy. I am also a certified yoga and meditation coach.

Call or Email us for a free 15 minute consultation now - (424) 365-8031

Darcy Manav - Childhood and Sexual Trauma, C-PTSD

Marriage & Family Therapist, MA, LMFT, CYT

Specialties and Expertise

Top Specialties

Trauma and PTSD
Relationship Issues
Anxiety

Expertise

Attachment Trauma
Bisexual
Career Counseling
Coping Skills
Dissociative Disorders (DID)
Lesbian
LGBTQ+
Life Transitions
Mood Disorders
Self Esteem
Sexual Abuse
Spirituality
Stress
Women's Issues

Addressing childhood trauma, sexual trauma and complex PTSD often requires a integrative and comprehensive therapeutic approach tailored to meet the unique needs of each individual. After a thorough assessment, we will discuss which approach and modalities make most sense in helping you to achieve your therapeutic goals.

Call or Email us for a free 15 minute consultation now - (424) 365-8031

Darcy Manav - Childhood and Sexual Trauma, C-PTSD

Marriage & Family Therapist, MA, LMFT, CYT

Call or Email us for a free 15 minute consultation now - (424) 365-8031

Darcy Manav - Childhood and Sexual Trauma, C-PTSD

Marriage & Family Therapist, MA, LMFT, CYT

8 Endorsements

Tracy Kovacs Bevington

Marriage & Family Therapist, MA, LMFT

Darcy is a wonderful therapist! She is great at working with clients that want more of a nontraditional therapist. Her experience and expertise in holistic health, yoga, breath work, and mindfulness create a powerful experience for her clients.

Cibele Sousa - Anxiety - Trauma - Somatic

Marriage & Family Therapist, MA, MS, LMFT

Darcy is an excellent professional with an amazing holistic and integrative approach. If you are dealing with issues related to sexual, physical, or emotional abuse, neglect, dissociation, or LGBTQIA+ matters, she can help you overcome these challenges.

Amber Keating - Brainspotting

Clinical Social Work/Therapist, LCSW

Darcy's therapy approach is calm, grounded, and mindful, all combined with open-hearted ease. Darcy's use of somatic approaches and parts work (IFS) is especially valuable for complex trauma survivors. Reach out today, you'll be glad you did!

Savannah Okada-Self-Esteem, Anxiety, and Depresion

Marriage & Family Therapist Associate, APCC, AMFT

Darcy is a skilled and compassionate therapist who integrates IFS with somatic techniques to create a powerful healing experience for her clients. She is a gifted therapist who will undoubtedly support you towards greater well-being.

Bryan Sawlsville

Marriage & Family Therapist, MA, LMFT

Andrea Najemy: OCD, Anxiety, and Relationships

Marriage & Family Therapist, MA, LMFT

Darcy is kind-hearted, warm, and authentic. On top of that, she is an incredibly knowledgeable and skilled therapist. Her use of EMDR and parts work is top notch. Highly recommend snatching up any opportunity to work with her!

Andrew Katsinas

Marriage & Family Therapist, MA, LMFT, CST

Valeriya Petrikova - NonMonogamy - Couples - BDSM

Marriage & Family Therapist Associate, MA, AMFT

I highly recommend Darcy! She provides a compassionate, safe space for those healing from childhood trauma, sexual abuse, and C-PTSD. Using EMDR, IFS, and mind-body techniques, Darcy empowers clients to reclaim their lives and embrace their resilience.

Client Focus

Age

Teen ,

Adults

Participants

Individuals

Communities

Bisexual Allied ,

Gay Allied ,

Lesbian Allied ,

Non-Binary Allied ,

Queer Allied ,

Transgender Allied

Religion

Other Spiritual or Religious Affiliations

Age

Teen ,

Adults

Participants

Individuals

Communities

Bisexual Allied ,

Gay Allied ,

Lesbian Allied ,

Non-Binary Allied ,

Queer Allied ,

Transgender Allied

Religion

Other Spiritual or Religious Affiliations

Treatment Approach

Types of Therapy

Attachment-based
Clinical Supervision and Licensed Supervisors
Compassion Focused
Culturally Sensitive
Eclectic
EMDR
Holistic: meditation, mindfulness, breath work
Humanistic
Integrative
Internal Family Systems (IFS)
Mindfulness-Based (MBCT)
Somatic
Strength-Based
Trauma Focused

I integrate traditional talk therapy, EMDR (Eye Movement Desensitization and Reprocessing) and IFS (Internal Family Systems). I also draw from eastern practices such as mindfulness, meditation and breath work to assist in building a healthy coping skills toolbox.

Call or Email us for a free 15 minute consultation now - (424) 365-8031

Darcy Manav - Childhood and Sexual Trauma, C-PTSD

Marriage & Family Therapist, MA, LMFT, CYT

Call or Email us for a free 15 minute consultation now - (424) 365-8031

Darcy Manav - Childhood and Sexual Trauma, C-PTSD

Marriage & Family Therapist, MA, LMFT, CYT

Location

Primary Location

Pacific Marriage & Family Therapy Network

Santa Monica, CA 90405

(424) 365-8031

Email us

Website

Additional Location

Telethealth Only

Danville, CA 94506

(424) 365-8031

Nearby Areas

Cities

Counties

Zips

Neighborhoods

Bel Air

Currently offering Telehealth sessions Tues-Friday. My beloved cat Pixie may appear for some sessions; your pets are welcome too!

Call for a free consultation now - (424) 365-8031

Darcy Manav - Childhood and Sexual Trauma, C-PTSD

Marriage & Family Therapist, MA, LMFT, CYT

Currently offering Telehealth sessions Tues-Friday. My beloved cat Pixie may appear for some sessions; your pets are welcome too!

Call for a free consultation now - (424) 365-8031

Darcy Manav - Childhood and Sexual Trauma, C-PTSD

Marriage & Family Therapist, MA, LMFT, CYT