Someone brought this website to my attention, where I was named one of the "Best Marriage Counselors" in Long Beach 4 years in a row. I could not have the thriving private practice that I have if it weren't for my clients who are willing to...
Read moreSeeking therapy for a teen who is gay or lesbian
Seeking therapy for a teen who is gay or lesbian Our culture has become more accepting of a variety of sexual and romantic relationships and gender identities. However, oppression and discrimination are still widespread, and LGBTQ people are...
Read moreWhy successful people seek therapy.
Why successful people seek therapy. We all too often make the mistake of believing that successful people don’t have the same sorts of problems that everyone else has. We assume they are happy, have a great marriage, great kids, and have no need...
Read moreWhat Is Premarital Therapy?
What Is Premarital Therapy? There are several things that can happen in premarital therapy. One of the first things it does is to help the couple see the positives in their relationship and to build a solid foundation. This allows trust to...
Read moreWhen are therapists seeing clients in the office for in person sessions during COVID?
When are therapists seeing clients in the office for in person sessions during COVID? I get this question a lot. As a therapist, there are just as many benefits of being in person, face to face with a client as there are benefits of being online...
Read moreI am gay, can I request a gay therapist?
I am gay, can I request a gay therapist? Absolutely! Many therapists are very supportive of the gay and lesbian community and can be quite effective at helping those in our community. That being said, there is a great deal of discrimination...
Read moreFinding A Gay Friendly Therapist In Long Beach. Written by a LGBTQ therapist in Long Beach.
Finding A Gay Friendly Therapist In Long Beach. Written by a LGBTQ therapist in Long Beach. If you are a gay, transgender, bisexual or lesbian person or you just aren’t sure. I am going to give you information in this blog post about...
Read moreHow to get through to my partner? Written by a couples therapist in Long Beach.
How to get through to my partner? Written by a couples therapist in Long Beach. Many of the people that I talk to in therapy are there because they cannot communicate with their partner. In order for your words to be heard, the first thing you...
Read moreWhat is a first therapy session like? Written by a therapist in Long Beach.
What is a first therapy session like? Written by a therapist in Long Beach. Your first session might differ from therapist to therapist. I will explain what a first session is like at Long Beach Therapy. Usually your therapist will ask a...
Read moreHow do I overcome COVID anxiety? Written by a licensed therapist in Long Beach.
How do I overcome COVID anxiety? Written by a licensed therapist in Long Beach. When COVID numbers start declining and it seems safe to start venturing out of the house more, many people who have never even struggled with social anxiety in their...
Read moreGetting Mental Health Therapy During COVID.
Getting Mental Health Therapy During COVID. COVID has caused people already dealing with mental health issues to take several steps back in their ongoing fight towards mental health. COVID has also caused people who have never really struggled...
Read moreHow do I help my kids go back to school during COVID? Written by a therapist in Long Beach.
How do I help my kids go back to school during COVID? Written by a therapist in Long Beach. In Long Beach, we are experiencing a lot of stress due to COVID numbers still being very high, summer is coming to a close without our usual family...
Read moreThe Affects Of Domestic Violence On Children made worse during COVID
The Affects Of Domestic Violence On Children made worse during COVID This blog post is written for all the domestic violence victims who are being forced to be locked in the house with their perpetrators due to COVID. For all the victims who...
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