Los Angeles, CA Compassion Focused Therapists

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Alfreda Shields
Alfreda is dedicated to providing the evidence-based care that patients deserve, and she desires to establish long-lasting relatio... More
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Nurse Practitioner
Offers online care for Los Angeles, California
Female
Alfreda is dedicated to providing the evidence-based care that patients deserve, and she desires to establish long-lasting relationships with clients. She is a dual-certified ... More
Los Angeles, CA
Compassion Focused
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Meru Health
Feel better in 12 weeks You are not your anxiety or depression. Meru Health is a 12-week digital menta... More
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Offers online care for Los Angeles, California
Feel better in 12 weeks You are not your anxiety or depression. Meru Health is a 12-week digital mental health program designed to help people feel... More
Who might be a good fit for Meru Health?
Those coping with depression, anxiety, or sleep difficulties may find Meru Health’s approach to be well-aligned. Its blend of evidence-based therapies combined with wearable biofeedback and flexible, around-the-clock digital access offers support that fits into varied lifestyles and promotes holistic mental well-being. View Profile
Los Angeles, CA
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Meredith Serbanica
"She is doing her best at this moment, she needs to get to know me to figure out everything that is going on with me mentally. " -... More
Nurse Practitioner
Offers online care for Los Angeles, California
Female
"She is doing her best at this moment, she needs to get to know me to figure out everything that is going on with me mentally. " -Robert S. from SCDr. Meredith Serbani... More
Los Angeles, CA
Compassion Focused
Kelli Sierras
Kelli Sierras, LCSW is a highly skilled clinician with over 10 years of experience working with individuals facing depression, anx... More
Therapist
Offers online care for Los Angeles, California
Female
Kelli Sierras, LCSW is a highly skilled clinician with over 10 years of experience working with individuals facing depression, anxiety, mood disorders, substance use, and trau... More
Who might be a good fit for Kelli?
Kelli Sierras may be a good match for people navigating depression, anxiety, or substance use who prefer a strengths-based, cognitive-behavioral framework. Her approach integrates evidence-based therapies with a compassionate focus, aiming to meet clients where they are and support them in building practical skills for lasting change. View Profile
Los Angeles, CA
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Christy Kneeland
Mrs. Kneeland has worked in various capacities in mental health care since 2007. She enjoys teaming up with clients to help them d... More
Therapist
Offers online care for Los Angeles, California
Female
Mrs. Kneeland has worked in various capacities in mental health care since 2007. She enjoys teaming up with clients to help them define their issues of concern and identify wh... More
Who might be a good fit for Christy?
Christy Webster may be well-suited to individuals who value collaborative, goal-focused support in managing challenges like mood disorders, anxiety, or life transitions. She works closely with clients across diverse backgrounds, including adolescents, adults, and members of the LGBTQ community, tailoring her approach to meet each person’s unique strengths and needs. View Profile
Los Angeles, CA
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Jamie Burger
Jamie Burger is a Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist with over 20 years of experience supporting adults through anxiety, grief... More
Therapist
Offers online care for Los Angeles, California
Female
Jamie Burger is a Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist with over 20 years of experience supporting adults through anxiety, grief, trauma, and relationship challenges. Drawin... More
Who might be a good fit for Jamie?
Jamie Burger may be a match for those interested in a trauma-informed, mindfulness-based approach, particularly when facing anxiety, grief, or relationship challenges. Her warm, compassionate style supports clients in building emotional resilience and deepening connection while navigating life transitions or identity exploration. View Profile
Los Angeles, CA
Compassion Focused
Jaime Henderson
Jaime Henderson holds a Master's degree in Counseling Psychology from the University of San Francisco, earned in 2011. With extens... More
Therapist
Offers online care for Los Angeles, California
Female
Jaime Henderson holds a Master's degree in Counseling Psychology from the University of San Francisco, earned in 2011. With extensive experience working in diverse treatment s... More
Who might be a good fit for Jaime?
Jaime Henderson offers an approach that may suit individuals focusing on managing anxiety, depression, or emotional overwhelm. She incorporates a relational and holistic style that includes mindfulness, art, and yoga, creating a supportive space tailored to each person’s unique needs. View Profile
Los Angeles, CA
Compassion Focused
Carmela Duarte
Carmela is a LMFT who is a bilingual and bicultural therapist. Optimal care will be provided while utilizing evidence-based practi... More
Therapist
Offers online care for Los Angeles, California
Female
Carmela is a LMFT who is a bilingual and bicultural therapist. Optimal care will be provided while utilizing evidence-based practices for example Trauma- Focused Cognitive Beh... More
Los Angeles, CA
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Paresh Ghodge
He was very honest and compassionate. He didn't make unnecessary recommendations; he asked a lot of questions and seemed very co... More
Psychiatrist
Offers online care for Los Angeles, California
Male
He was very honest and compassionate. He didn't make unnecessary recommendations; he asked a lot of questions and seemed very concerned about supporting me." -Jenni W. from ... More
Los Angeles, CA
Compassion Focused
Brianna Johnson
Brianna Johnson is a Board Certified Psychiatric-Mental Health Nurse Practitioner who has been providing psychiatric evaluations, ... More
Nurse Practitioner
Offers online care for Los Angeles, California
Female
Brianna Johnson is a Board Certified Psychiatric-Mental Health Nurse Practitioner who has been providing psychiatric evaluations, psychotropic medication management, and psych... More
Los Angeles, CA
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Regan Hunt
Regan Hunt is an experienced therapist and Clinical Social Worker with over 25 years of expertise, holding her degree from San Jos... More
Therapist
Offers online care for Los Angeles, California
Female
Regan Hunt is an experienced therapist and Clinical Social Worker with over 25 years of expertise, holding her degree from San Jose State University. She specializes in treati... More
Los Angeles, CA
Compassion Focused
Anita Gutierrez
Anita V Gutierrez is a Bilingual and Bicultural therapist with for close to 20 yrs in the field. She has extensive experience work... More
Therapist
Offers online care for Los Angeles, California
Female
Anita V Gutierrez is a Bilingual and Bicultural therapist with for close to 20 yrs in the field. She has extensive experience working with different populations such as pregna... More
Los Angeles, CA
Compassion Focused
Cesar Brijandez
Mr. Brijandez has provided therapy to children, teens, adults and couples for 15 years. He holds a Master’s Degree in Child/Marr... More
Therapist
Offers online care for Los Angeles, California
Male
Mr. Brijandez has provided therapy to children, teens, adults and couples for 15 years. He holds a Master’s Degree in Child/Marriage/Family Therapy and is a Licensed Marriag... More
Who might be a good fit for Cesar?
Individuals navigating challenges like anxiety, relationship concerns, or life transitions may find support through the approach used by Cesar Brijandez. His collaborative style, grounded in CBT and solution-focused techniques, is designed to help clients build awareness and develop practical skills to enhance their daily lives. View Profile
Los Angeles, CA
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Jennifer Welton
Jennifer has a compassionate and professional approach. She is a certified Autism Clinical Specialist, with specializations in Tra... More
Therapist
Offers online care for Los Angeles, California
Female
Jennifer has a compassionate and professional approach. She is a certified Autism Clinical Specialist, with specializations in Trauma Focused-CBT, DBT, and interpersonal neuro... More
Who might be a good fit for Jennifer?
Jennifer Welton may align well with adults who are working through challenges related to emotional regulation or trauma. She integrates a collaborative and patient approach informed by interpersonal neurobiology and trauma-focused techniques, supporting clients as they build resilience and deepen self-understanding. View Profile
Los Angeles, CA
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KIFLE JIKAMO
I am a Board-Certified Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner with doctoral education and extensive experience delivering me... More
Nurse Practitioner
Offers online care for Los Angeles, California
PMHNP
Male
I am a Board-Certified Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner with doctoral education and extensive experience delivering mental health care across various settings, inc... More
Los Angeles, CA
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Stan Smith
Stan Smith, LCSW, is a licensed clinical social worker with more than 20 years of experience providing therapy, assessment, and in... More
Therapist
Offers online care for Los Angeles, California
Male
Stan Smith, LCSW, is a licensed clinical social worker with more than 20 years of experience providing therapy, assessment, and interventions for individuals navigating substa... More
Los Angeles, CA
Compassion Focused
Nicole Farmer
Nicole Farmer, LCSW, is a warm and attentive therapist who offers a supportive space for individuals ready to change unhelpful pat... More
Therapist
Offers online care for Los Angeles, California
Female
Nicole Farmer, LCSW, is a warm and attentive therapist who offers a supportive space for individuals ready to change unhelpful patterns and move toward emotional healing. She ... More
Who might be a good fit for Nicole?
Clients facing concerns such as anxiety, addiction, or emotional regulation may connect with the techniques and structure offered by Nicole Farmer. Her trauma-informed approach, combined with skills from DBT and Motivational Interviewing, supports clients in building insight and resilience while addressing patterns that affect their well-being. View Profile
Los Angeles, CA
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Brandy Stinson
Ms. Stinson is a Licensed Clinical Social Worker with over 16 years of experience working with children, teens and adults from div... More
Therapist
Offers online care for Los Angeles, California
Female
Ms. Stinson is a Licensed Clinical Social Worker with over 16 years of experience working with children, teens and adults from diverse backgrounds. She has provided mental hea... More
Los Angeles, CA
Compassion Focused
ELIZABETH ARREDONDO
Hello, I'm Elizabeth, a Licensed Clinical Social Worker and your compassionate guide on the journey to improved mental well-being.... More
Therapist
Offers online care for Los Angeles, California
LCSW
Female
Hello, I'm Elizabeth, a Licensed Clinical Social Worker and your compassionate guide on the journey to improved mental well-being. I am a therapist who believes in creating a ... More
Los Angeles, CA
Compassion Focused
DERRICK HARDING
I’m a proud African American/Black Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW), licensed in California since 2022. With over six year... More
Therapist
Offers online care for Los Angeles, California
LCSW
Male
I’m a proud African American/Black Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW), licensed in California since 2022. With over six years of experience in mental health and social w... More
Los Angeles, CA
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Mental Health Services in Los Angeles, California

Home to over four million diverse individuals, Los Angeles, California boasts a vibrant culture, iconic landmarks like the Hollywood Sign and Griffith Observatory, and a fast-paced lifestyle. The City of Angels, as it is fondly known, is a city that never sleeps.

Key Mental-Health Concerns for Los Angeles Residents

Los Angeles residents are often faced with anxiety and depression, with the latter affecting 1 in 13 adults in California, according to the NIMH. The stress of the city's rapid pace can also lead to burnout and post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD).

Access to Care & Providers in Los Angeles

Los Angeles offers a balance of public and private mental health services. Crisis lines and community organizations such as The Los Angeles County Department of Mental Health provide essential care. Numerous local initiatives also focus on improving mental health treatment in Los Angeles, California.

Therapies & Specialties

  • Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT) and Dialectical Behavior Therapy (DBT) are widely available in Los Angeles.
  • Residents can access Eye Movement Desensitization and Reprocessing (EMDR) and other trauma-focused care.
  • Unique offerings include e-therapy, bilingual care, and support for veterans.

Local Policies & Stressors

The high cost of living in Los Angeles, the pressures from the entertainment industry, and the challenges of remote working due to the pandemic can all contribute to mental health issues.

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Don't let mental health challenges stand in your way. Find a licensed therapist in Los Angeles, California today and start your journey towards better mental health.