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Whether you're navigating a relationship challenge, working through something on your own, or supporting your family through a hard season, finding the right therapist matters. 46 licensed therapists in Malibu are here to help, so you can choose someone who understands what you need right now.

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46 specialists found in Malibu Area

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Vicki Botnick, Marriage & Family Therapist Malibu, ca
Marriage & Family Therapist
13.6 miles away from Malibu
Specialties: Anxiety Codependency Relationships Communication Divorce

Vicki is a licensed Marriage and Family Therapist in Los Angeles who specializes in anxiety treatment, adolescent therapy, and couples counseling. She believes in strengthening relationships through understanding each other’s backgrounds, learning how to turn to

Articles By Vicki Botnick

4 Rules on How to Never Compromise Yourself in the Relationship

4 Rules on How to Never Compromise Yourself in the Relationship

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How to Survive an Affair

How to Survive an Affair

No one knows for sure how many married people have affairs. Statistics vary widely, from 10 to over 50 ...
Susan Hyatt Birnholz, Marriage & Family Therapist Malibu, ca
Marriage & Family Therapist
Brentwood, Tennessee Online + In-person 8 years experience
13.7 miles away from Malibu
Specialties: Family Of Origin Issues Generalized Anxiety Disorder (GAD) Life Transitions Self-Care

I believe all of us ultimately have the answers to our problems. But sometimes those answers are clouded by negative emotions, trauma, anxiety, or insecurity. I can offer you a safe, non-judgmental space to share your feelings and help you work through any past pain,

Articles By Dr Jeff Nalin

When They're Married to Their Smart Phones

When They're Married to Their Smart Phones

Are you married to your smartphone? Or Is your smartphone coming between you and your spouse? We ve all ...
Allison Lieberman, Marriage & Family Therapist Malibu, ca
Marriage & Family Therapist
Agoura Hills, California Online 7 years experience
7.5 miles away from Malibu
Specialties: Anxiety Depression

Sometimes it can feel like you’re one diaper explosion or sleepless night away from a full blown melt down. The middle of the night, alone with your baby can feel so isolating.&

Eprintpost, Other Malibu, ca
Other
Agoura Hills, California Online + In-person 7 years experience
7.8 miles away from Malibu
Specialties: Abuse & Trauma Academic Concerns ADHD Alcohol Abuse

Eprintpost is an online platform that offers a wide range of customized and personalized printing-related products and services. Their goal is to provide high-quality printing services that are affordable, reliable, and easy to use for their customers. They specialize

Jon Dabach, Coach Malibu, ca
Coach
Calabasas, California 12 years experience
8.1 miles away from Malibu
Specialties: Abandonment Abuse & Trauma Academic Concerns Addiction

My approach to couples counseling is rooted in the Gottman method with over 40 years of clinical research and amazing case studies. I am a hands-on, tell-it-like-it-is type of counselor who is very direct. While I strive to keep a warm and friendly environment, I

Ann Forisha Thiel, Psychologist Malibu, ca
Psychologist
Pacific Palisades, California Online 45 years experience
8.7 miles away from Malibu
Specialties: Anxiety Behavioral Issues Blended Families Career Counseling

I am a Clinical Psychologist, Marriage & Family Therapist, and chairperson of Malibu Global Awareness (A charity support organization for Doctors Without Borders).   I specialize in adolescents, children, 

Dr. Barton Goldsmith, Psychotherapist Malibu, ca
Psychotherapist
9.3 miles away from Malibu

Honored by several professional associations, Dr. Barton Goldsmith is a multi-award winning psychotherapist, a syndicated columnist, author and former NPR radio host, as well as a recognized keynote speaker. He was named by Cosmopolitan Magazine as one of

Sousan B Amiri,  , Marriage & Family Therapist Malibu, ca
Marriage & Family Therapist
Westlake Village, California Online + In-person 12 years experience
9.6 miles away from Malibu
Specialties: Marriage

About Sousan B. Amiri, LMFT Sousan B. Amiri is a licensed marriage and family therapist in Westlake Village, California (CA). Sousan specializes in child, individual, couples and family therapy in Westlake Village, California (CA). She is deeply

Kristin Snowden, Marriage & Family Therapist Malibu, ca
Marriage & Family Therapist
Westlake Village, California Online + In-person 10 years experience
9.7 miles away from Malibu
Specialties: Abuse & Trauma Codependency Relationships Coping Skills Drug Abuse

Kristin Snowden is a licensed Marriage and Family Therapist (#81413) who specializes in addiction recovery, intimacy disorders, attachment theory, and betrayal trauma.  She currently runs a private practice and is an adjunct therapist

Denise Pont, Marriage & Family Therapist Malibu, ca
Marriage & Family Therapist
Westlake Village, California Online + In-person 11 years experience
9.7 miles away from Malibu
Specialties: Addiction Marriage Infidelity Intimacy

As a solution-focused therapist, my goal is to work with you as you find solutions to the challenges you are faced with.  While we can't change difficult situations of the past, we can work together to better understand and resolve challenges in

Nicole Colleen Barkhordari, Marriage & Family Therapist Malibu, ca
Marriage & Family Therapist
Westlake Village, California Online + In-person 6 years experience
9.7 miles away from Malibu
Specialties: Abuse & Trauma Adoption Aging And Geriatric Anxiety

Conflict is an inevitable part of a committed, romantic relationship. Living “happily ever after” is not about never getting mad or disagreeing. Rather, it’s about engaging in these tough moments with the skills and tools to stay

Lisa Dyck, Marriage & Family Therapist Malibu, ca
Marriage & Family Therapist
Westlake Village, California Online + In-person 8 years experience
9.9 miles away from Malibu
Specialties: General marriage Infidelity Mental conditions Pre-marriage

I help open minded, motivated couples who feel lost, alone and unfulfilled in their relationships by exploring and resolving past patterns of hurt and resentment, restoring hope, and developing an emotional understanding for and improved connection with each other

Doreen Jansen , Marriage & Family Therapist Malibu, ca
Marriage & Family Therapist
W, C 8 years experience
9.9 miles away from Malibu
Specialties: Anxiety Attachment Buddhism & Mindfulness Therapy Generalized Anxiety Disorder (GAD)

I enjoy providing a soothing environment where individuals, couples and families focus on their relationship issues, their struggles with anxiety and or depression and their unmet emotional needs. I often incorporate Mindfulness into my approach and I work within the

Casey J. Simon, Marriage & Family Therapist Malibu, ca
Marriage & Family Therapist
Westlake Village, California In-person 5 years experience
11 miles away from Malibu
Specialties: Divorce Marriage Infidelity Intimacy

I treat a wide range of psychopathology with particular interests in the treatment of personality disorders, psychotic disorders, and dissociative disorders.  I have worked with a large

Leon F. Bennett, Other Malibu, ca
Other
11 miles away from Malibu
Specialties: Divorce

For over 35 years, the Los Angeles Law Offices of Leon F. Bennett have understood that Southern California Family Law means so much more than just divorce proceedings. There are often difficult issues of Child Support and Child Custody to be considered. As well as

Dr. Stephen J. Johnson, Marriage & Family Therapist Malibu, ca
Marriage & Family Therapist
Woodland Hills, California Online + In-person 50 years experience
11 miles away from Malibu
Specialties: Abandonment Abuse & Trauma Academic Concerns ADHD

Life in this fast paced society asks much of us. Today the demands are unparalleled. Depression and anxiety run rampant impacting the quality of our lives on all levels. I treat adult and adolescent age males and females in my practice conducting individual,

Catherine Auman, Marriage & Family Therapist Malibu, ca
Marriage & Family Therapist
Woodland Hills, California Online 30 years experience
11.2 miles away from Malibu
Specialties: Addiction Intimacy Marriage Mental conditions

A great marriage means getting to hang out 24/7 with your best friend who is also your best sexual friend. Sometimes couples need a boost or education and practices to increase their friendship, their communication, and/or their sexual connection. I bring to my work my

Richard Riemer, Licensed Psychologist Malibu, ca
Licensed Psychologist
11.2 miles away from Malibu

Richard specializes in helping people in crisis and people in distress. He is active in his sessions, listening and responding. His approach is collaborative, relational, and experiential. He listens to the body, paying attention to your bodily sensations and their

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Therapy in Malibu: Cost, Availability, and Expert Statistics

Here's what therapy looks like in Malibu right now, based on 46 experts listed on Marriage.com - including average cost, session format availability, and therapist demographics.

Average session cost
$184
Most treated specialties
Anxiety, Depression
Average therapist experience
15 years
Session format availability
Online only 15% In-person only 4% Both formats 81%
Therapist gender breakdown
Female 52% Male 20% Non-binary/other 28%

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Frequently Asked Questions About Therapy in Malibu

How are marriage therapists verified in Malibu?

Every marriage therapist listed in Malibu is checked against its licensing board before we add them. That means confirming their license is active and checking their credentials. If you want the details, there's a verified badge on each profile you can click.

What should I look for when choosing a marriage therapist in Malibu?

Start with licensure: make sure they're actually licensed in Malibu. Then check whether they treat what you're dealing with, whether that's communication problems, anxiety, or something more specific. After that, look at insurance and cost, and decide if you want online sessions or in-person.

How much does therapy cost in Malibu?

Marriage therapists listed in Malibu charge an average of $184 per session. That number moves around depending on the therapist, how long the session runs, and whether insurance covers any of it, so check the actual rate on each profile.

Can I compare or message more than one therapist in Malibu before choosing?

Yes. You can look through as many profiles as you want, compare pricing and specialties, and message more than one therapist in Malibu before you book anything. There's no limit on how many you check out first.

Is online therapy available in Malibu?

Yes: 81% of marriage therapists listed in Malibu offer both online and in-person sessions, so you can pick whichever fits your schedule better.

Does Marriage.com work with therapists outside my state, or only local ones?

Only therapists licensed in Malibu will show up for you. That's not a Marriage.com rule, it's how therapy licensing works in general, even for online sessions. Filter by state and you'll see who's actually eligible to see you.

How do I find a marriage therapist in Malibu?

Search the directory for Malibu and filter by specialty, insurance, and session format, online or in-person. Each profile shows the therapist's license status, areas of focus, and accepted insurance, so you can compare before reaching out.

Do I need to create an account to search for a therapist in Malibu?

No. You can search and browse therapist profiles in Malibu without creating an account. You'll only need one when you're ready to book a session or message a therapist directly.

Is what I share with my marriage therapist confidential?

Yes. Licensed marriage therapists are bound by confidentiality laws and professional ethics codes, with limited exceptions required by law, such as risk of harm to yourself or others. It's worth asking your therapist about their specific confidentiality policy during your first session.

How quickly can I get an appointment in Malibu?

Availability varies by therapist. Many providers listed in Malibu are currently accepting new clients, so check individual profiles for current availability before reaching out.