Empowering Individuals to Overcome Adversity and Find Purpose in Life
At CALA Psychological Services, we are a multi-specialty and multi-lingual group of highly educated and highly skilled mental health professionals. As a team of experts in our field, we are dedicated to providing comprehensive treatment to children, adolescents, adults, and older adults. Our therapists specialize in providing individual, family, couples, and group therapy, as well as psychological and neuropsychological assessments. Our mission is to help our clients overcome obstacles, find purpose in life, and learn to love themselves.
Our Expertise
Our areas of expertise include working with anxiety, depression, family issues, relationship issues, infidelity, life transitions, chronic pain management, trauma, and personal empowerment. We understand that each individual's journey is unique, and we take a comprehensive approach to understanding our clients' needs and providing tailored treatment plans.
Our Team
Our team of mental health professionals is comprised of highly educated and experienced clinicians who are passionate about helping others. Our team includes Lilit Ayrapetyan, Psy. D., Co-Founder, Clinical Supervisor; Clara Aparicio, Psy. D., Co-Founder, Clinical Supervisor; Daniel Castro, LCSW, Clinical Supervisor; Irene Akther, Registered AMFT, Practicum Doctoral Student; and Tiffany Tran, Associate Marriage & Family Therapist.
Our Services
At CALA Psychological Services, we offer a range of services designed to meet the unique needs of each individual. Our services include individual, family, couples, and group therapy, as well as psychological and neuropsychological assessments. We understand the importance of cultural sensitivity and linguistic competency, and we offer services in multiple languages to accommodate our diverse client base.
Why Choose Us
At CALA Psychological Services, we believe that every individual deserves access to compassionate and effective mental health care. Our team of experts is dedicated to providing high-quality services that address the unique needs of each client. We are committed to creating a safe and supportive environment where our clients can feel heard, understood, and empowered to achieve their goals.
Get Started
At CALA Psychological Services, we are committed to helping individuals overcome obstacles, find purpose in life, and learn to love themselves. We believe that every individual deserves access to compassionate and effective mental health care, and we are dedicated to providing high-quality services that address the unique needs of each client.
Concerns About Integrity and Ethics
Some reviewers have expressed concerns about the integrity and ethics of CALA Psychological Services. They claim that the practice prioritizes making money over providing quality care to patients. One reviewer alleged that the practice drops patients with severe trauma and PTSD who have trouble keeping appointments, and another reviewer accused them of billing insurance companies for services not provided.
Unprofessional Behavior
Some reviewers have reported unprofessional behavior from CALA staff. One reviewer was told that they would not be billed for a session that was ended early, but was later billed anyway. Another reviewer was allegedly discriminated against because they were using their EAP program to pay for services.
Positive Experiences
On the other hand, some reviewers have had positive experiences with CALA Psychological Services. They have praised the practice for having knowledgeable, empathic, and encouraging therapists. One reviewer appreciated the extra effort put in by the administrative staff to facilitate appointments.
Challenges with Appointments and Insurance
Some reviewers have reported difficulties with getting appointments and navigating insurance options. One reviewer was initially turned away due to insurance issues, but was later helped by the administrative staff to find alternative options.
