Monica A Ellison
Marriage & Family Therapist, MA, LMFT
Verified by Psychology Today Verified by Psychology Today
Los Angeles, CA 90064
Let's Connect (323) 406-7442
Your courage and resilience have gotten you this far and while seeking help is half the battle, I am here to guide you the rest of the journey. I work with clients to provide a safe space to address a variety of issues ranging from trauma, depression, anxiety, shame, grief, self-esteem and relationship difficulties and challenges. Together we can develop a new narrative about yourself and your potential while addressing past traumas and developing coping strategies to manage current and future challenges. I aim to assist clients overcome personal challenges, to create and maintain healthy and productive lives.
I work with children, teens, adults, and families using strength based and narrative therapies as well as evidenced-based models to treat issues ranging from anxiety and mood disorders, relationship difficulties/challenges, parenting difficulties, underperformance and concentration issues.
My tele-therapy sessions offer, diagnosis, treatment, nonjudgmental support, confidentiality, encouragement, expertise and comfort while you explore new ways to improve the quality of your life. I'd love to help you develop and work towards your long and short term goals. "You are worth it and you can do it!"
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Finances
Fees
- Individual Sessions $175
- Couple Sessions $225
- Pay by American Express, Cash, Check, Discover, Health Savings Account, Mastercard, Visa
Insurance
- Cigna and Evernorth
- Optum
- UnitedHealthcare UHC | UBH
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Monica A Ellison
Marriage & Family Therapist, MA, LMFT
Qualifications
- Verified by Psychology Today Licensed by State of California / 114191 Monica A Ellison
- In Practice for 9 Years
- Degree/Diploma from San Diego State University Masters of Education emphasis in Social Justice and Multicultural Counseling / 2008
- Attended Pacific Oaks College, Marriage and Family Therapy , Graduated 2015
Feel free to ask about qualifications and training experience. Email or (323) 406-7442
Monica A Ellison
Marriage & Family Therapist, MA, LMFT
Specialties and Expertise
Top Specialties
- Trauma and PTSD
- Child
- Anxiety
Expertise
- ADHD
- Behavioral Issues
- Bipolar Disorder
- Body Positivity
- Borderline Personality (BPD)
- Career Counseling
- Chronic Illness
- Coping Skills
- Depression
- Developmental Disorders
- Divorce
- Dual Diagnosis
- Education and Learning Disabilities
- Emotional Disturbance
- Family Conflict
- Foster Care
- Grief
- Impulse Control Disorders
- Intellectual Disability
- Life Coaching
- Life Transitions
- Marital and Premarital
- Medication Management
- Men's Issues
- Mood Disorders
- Obsessive-Compulsive (OCD)
- Oppositional Defiance (ODD)
- Parenting
- Peer Relationships
- Psychosis
- Racial Identity
- Relationship Issues
- School Issues
- Self Esteem
- Sleep or Insomnia
- Spirituality
- Stress
- Suicidal Ideation
- Teen Violence
- Testing and Evaluation
- Weight Loss
- Women's Issues
Do these issues align with your needs? Email or (323) 406-7442
Monica A Ellison
Marriage & Family Therapist, MA, LMFT
Client Focus
Age
Toddler ,
Children (6 to 10) ,
Preteen ,
Teen ,
Adults ,
Elders (65+)
Participants
Individuals ,
Family
Communities
Bisexual Allied ,
Gay Allied ,
Lesbian Allied ,
Non-Binary Allied ,
Queer Allied ,
Racial Justice Allied ,
Single Mother ,
Transgender Allied
Ethnicity
Black and African American
Religion
Christian
Age
Toddler ,
Children (6 to 10) ,
Preteen ,
Teen ,
Adults ,
Elders (65+)
Participants
Individuals ,
Family
Communities
Bisexual Allied ,
Gay Allied ,
Lesbian Allied ,
Non-Binary Allied ,
Queer Allied ,
Racial Justice Allied ,
Single Mother ,
Transgender Allied
Ethnicity
Black and African American
Religion
Christian
Treatment Approach
Types of Therapy
- Applied Behavioral Analysis (ABA)
- Art Therapy
- Attachment-based
- Coaching
- Cognitive Behavioral (CBT)
- Culturally Sensitive
- Dance Movement Therapy
- Emotionally Focused
- Existential
- Family Systems
- Gestalt
- Humanistic
- Mindfulness-Based (MBCT)
- Motivational Interviewing
- Multicultural
- Narrative
- Person-Centered
- Play Therapy
- Psychodynamic
- Solution Focused Brief (SFBT)
- Strength-Based
- Trauma Focused
Ask about what different forms of therapy will be like. Email or (323) 406-7442
Monica A Ellison
Marriage & Family Therapist, MA, LMFT
Location
Nearby Areas
Counties
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Monica A Ellison
Marriage & Family Therapist, MA, LMFT