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 moreWhy does my partner listen to other people but not me? A local therapist explains.
Why does my partner listen to other people but not me? I am a local therapist in Long Beach and I often times get asked by clients this question. CLICK HERE to watch the video with my explanation. If you live in California and are looking for...
Read moreHow to find a new therapist near me when therapists don’t call me back?
How to find a new therapist near me when therapists don’t call me back? I am a therapist and get this question frequently. Please CLICK HERE to watch a video of my answer to this question: How to find a new therapist near me when...
Read moreHow to help my relationship problems? Relationship tip from a local therapist in Long Beach.
How to help my relationship problems? I am a local therapist in Long Beach and get this question a lot: “How can I improve my relationship”. I give many tips on this blog, and this is another relationship tip: CLICK HERE to...
Read moreFinding a local therapist vs online zoom therapy PROS & CONS. Written by a licensed therapist in Long Beach.
Finding a local therapist vs online zoom therapy PROS & CONS. CLICK HERE to watch the video where I explain the pros and cons of a frequently asked question: “Should I find a therapist near me or an online zoom therapist?”...
Read morePros and cons of online therapy verses in office therapy (in person therapy). Written by a licensed mental health therapist in Long Beach.
Pros and cons of online therapy verses in office therapy (in person therapy). Prior to COVID, I would have never thought to do online therapy. I assumed it would be impersonal and that disconnect would cause therapy to take longer or be less...
Read moreIs finding a therapist near me better or is online therapy better so that I can find a therapy specialist easier? Written by a therapist in Long Beach.
Is finding a therapist near me better or is online therapy better so that I can find a therapy specialist easier? The pros and cons of online therapy versus in-person therapy can be a difficult decision to make. Online therapy has become a...
Read moreWhat are the top reasons people go to a mental health therapist?
What are the top reasons people go to a mental health therapist? There are many reasons why people may seek out therapy or counseling with a mental health professional. Before I start with the list, I would like to say that I truly believe that...
Read moreHow to find a therapist near me? Info from a local therapist in Long Beach.
How to find a therapist near me? I have written a lot about the question that people ask a lot, which is: “How do I find a therapist near me?” My main piece of advice on finding a local therapist who does in person therapy is to call...
Read moreHow to find a therapist near me? Written by a therapist in Long Beach.
How to find a therapist near me? I’m often asked how to find a local therapist, so I made a YouTube video that you can WATCH HERE At Long Beach Therapy, we provide local therapy if you can make it to our office and offer online...
Read moreHow to find a mental health therapist near me?
How to find a mental health therapist? If you’re considering seeking mental health therapy, it’s important to find a therapist who is a good fit for you. Here are some tips for finding a mental health therapist: Determine your needs...
Read moreHow does therapy work? Written by a mental health therapist in Long Beach.
How does therapy work? Life is often compared to a wave – it can be unpredictable and sometimes overwhelming. We may feel like we’re at the mercy of the wave, with no control over what comes our way and sometimes (like in a riptide), we...
Read moreCan you push through anxiety? Written by a licensed therapist specializing in anxiety treatment.
Can you push through anxiety? Anxiety is usually either (1) a systematic reaction to something you experienced in your life or (2) something that comes from deep within your biological system as a survival response, so it isn’t something you can...
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