Who we are
Westside Therapist is a group of licensed psychologists dedicated to providing compassionate, evidence-based psychotherapy to adults and teens in the Santa Monica area. We understand that seeking therapy can be daunting, so we strive to create a warm, supportive environment where you feel safe and respected. We believe in working collaboratively with you to address your unique challenges and achieve lasting change.
What we offer
Our experienced therapists offer a variety of services to address a wide range of concerns, including:
- Addiction & Recovery: Overcoming substance abuse and behavioral addictions, including trauma-informed care.
- Depression & Anxiety: Managing mood disorders and developing coping mechanisms for daily life.
- Relationship Issues: Strengthening communication, resolving conflict, and fostering healthy connections.
Our Approach
We utilize evidence-based therapy modalities such as:
- Somatic Experiencing (SE): Releasing trapped energy and restoring balance to the nervous system.
- Brainspotting: Identifying and processing deeply ingrained trauma responses.
- Group Therapy: Sharing experiences and learning from one another in a supportive environment.
Who we serve
We are committed to providing quality care to individuals and couples from diverse backgrounds. We primarily serve the Santa Monica area, including West Santa Monica, Santa Monica, Beverly Hills, West Hollywood, and surrounding communities in Southern California.
What to expect
Your journey towards healing and growth begins with a compassionate conversation. We will take the time to understand your unique needs and concerns, and work collaboratively with you to develop a personalized treatment plan.
Ready to take the next step?
Contact us today to schedule a confidential consultation and learn how Westside Therapist can help you reach your full potential.
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