Best Addiction & Substance Abuse Counselors in Pasadena, CA

I am licensed in California with 20 years of professional work experience. I have experience in helping clients with stress, anxiety, coping with addictions, relationship issues, motivation, self esteem, & confidence. I also have experience working with coping with life changes. I believe in treating everyone with respect, sensitivity, and compassion. I will tailor our dialog and treatment plan to meet your unique and specific needs. It takes courage to seek out a more fulfilling and peaceful life and to take the first steps towards a change. I am here to support & empower you in that journey. Note:I am currently not accepting KP members

I am licensed in California with 19 years of professional work experience. I am currently a middle school mental health worker and I have worked at the high school level as well. I have experience in helping clients with stress, anxiety, coping with addictions, anger management, motivation, self esteem, & confidence. I also have experience working with coping with life changes. I have worked with children and families to provide parenting support and behavior support. I use creative modalities like art, music and writing if my client wants to use this type of therapy. I have worked in a hospice setting and have experience with grief counseling. I have worked with trauma affected individuals as well, and use trauma informed practices. I believe in treating everyone with respect, sensitivity, and compassion. I will tailor our dialog and treatment plan to meet your unique and specific needs. Taking the first step to sign up for therapy can take courage and I am proud of you for getting started!

I am a Licensed Clinical Social Worker in California with over 5 years of experience working in social work providing advocacy and therapy. I have worked with clients with a wide range of concerns including depression, anxiety, relationship issues, parenting problems, career challenges, and low self esteem. I also helped many people who have experienced physical trauma or emotional abuse. My therapy style is building trust and focusing on client centered goals. I believe in advocating for every client to reach their personal goals. Therapy should give every client the opportunity to self discover, challenge their thoughts and move them towards the best version of themselves. My approach combines solution focused, cognitive-behavioral, humanistic and psychodynamic therapy. The greatest phenomenon is the human experience. I believe life is a process of moving forward even when we sometimes fall backwards. It takes courage to seek for a more fulfilling and happier life and to take the first steps towards wholeness. I look forward to working with you!

I am a licensed clinical social worker (LCSW), with 25 years of experience in the field of mental health. I also have a degree in Psychology, with I believe compliments my clinical and social work skills to formulate a more complete and wholistic approach to therapy. Additionally I am a Certified Trauma Professional, and use Acceptance and Commitment Therapy (ACT) as my primary theoretical approach to trauma. I believe that each individual brings into his/her therapy experience a unique set of skills, which I encourage to identify through Narrative Therapy. Cognitive Behavioral Therapy is another form of psychological treatment, which I often use with my clients to identify maladaptive behavioral patterns, and replace them with healthy habits to achieve a sense of healing. Finally I believe in the human connection., which is the power to positively influence one another. I welcome you and commend you for taking charge of your life through therapy!