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129 specialists found in Pacific Palisades Area

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Susan Hyatt Birnholz, Marriage & Family Therapist Pacific Palisades, ca
Marriage & Family Therapist
Brentwood, Tennessee Online + In-person 8 years experience
3.9 miles away from Pacific Palisades
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,

Gary Brown, PhD, Marriage & Family Therapist Pacific Palisades, ca
Marriage & Family Therapist
Los Angeles, California Online + In-person 45 years experience
5.3 miles away from Pacific Palisades
Specialties: Abuse & Trauma Anxiety Attachment Commitment Issues

My approach to marriage, couples, and individual counseling is eclectic.  During over 40 years in private practice, it became clear to me that each person or couple I work with are unique.  As a result, I do not believe in a “one size fits all”  approach to

Cheryl Groskopf, Marriage & Family Therapist Pacific Palisades, ca
Marriage & Family Therapist
Los Angeles, California Online 10 years experience
5.3 miles away from Pacific Palisades
Specialties: Anxiety Attachment Coping Skills Depression

Cheryl Groskopf is a dually licensed (LMFT, LPCC) therapist in Los Angeles. Her approach to therapy focuses on helping individuals improve their relationships through personal growth and self-understanding. Cheryl specializes in holistic therapy, somatic therapy, and

Dr. Marissa Tunis, Psychologist Pacific Palisades, ca
Psychologist
5.5 miles away from Pacific Palisades
Specialties: Abuse & Trauma Anxiety Attachment Bipolar Disorder

Dr. Marissa Tunis is a California and New York State licensed psychologist, specializing in treating chronic relationship difficulties.  Dr. Tunis works with individuals, couples and families to address maladaptive relational patterns, communication deficits,

Articles By Dr. Marissa Tunis

What Is Security in a Relationship? 9 Proven Ways to Build It

What Is Security in a Relationship? 9 Proven Ways to Build It

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Mary Kay Cocharo, Marriage & Family Therapist Pacific Palisades, ca
Marriage & Family Therapist
Los Angeles, California Online + In-person 36 years, 8 months experience
5.6 miles away from Pacific Palisades
Specialties: Blended Families Communication Infidelity Life Transitions

Mary Kay Cocharo, LMFT, "The Couples Therapist" has been working with couples and families for over 35 years through her private practice in West Los Angeles, California. Her work focuses on helping couples rediscover the joy of being together, deepen communication and

Articles By Mary Kay Cocharo

Repair Your Marriage Without Therapy in Three Easy Steps

Repair Your Marriage Without Therapy in Three Easy Steps

The New York Times writer, Tara Parker Pope says, marriage is more fragile than it really is . Researchers ...
8 Essential Tips to Communicate and Connect with Your Partner

8 Essential Tips to Communicate and Connect with Your Partner

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Jeanette Yoffe, Marriage & Family Therapist Pacific Palisades, ca
Marriage & Family Therapist
Los Angeles, California Online + In-person 14 years experience
5.6 miles away from Pacific Palisades
Specialties: Abuse & Trauma ADHD Adoption Anxiety

I have specialized for the past 18 years in the treatment of children/teens/adult adoptees and foster youth, foster-adoptive parents and birth families. I have developed unique psycho-therapeutic interventions that support children/teens with serious psychological

Larissa House, Licensed Clinical Social Worker Pacific Palisades, ca
Licensed Clinical Social Worker
Los Angeles, California Online 10 years experience
6.2 miles away from Pacific Palisades
Specialties: ADHD Anxiety Breakup Communication

Are you tired of feeling like your partner just doesn’t get you or they don’t make sense to you? Feeling like your needs aren’t being met, even if you’ve tried talking about them? Having the same conversations over and over again that always seem

Helia Ziaee, Marriage & Family Therapist Pacific Palisades, ca
Marriage & Family Therapist
Los Angeles, California Online 10 years experience
6.5 miles away from Pacific Palisades
Specialties: Anxiety Attachment Coping Skills Depression

In my work with couples, I strive to create a safe, non-judgmental environment where both partners feel heard and respected. I use evidence-based approaches to help couples navigate challenges, strengthen their communication, and rebuild trust. My method is

Charlyne Gelt, Psychologist Pacific Palisades, ca
Psychologist
Encino, California Online + In-person 30 years experience
7.7 miles away from Pacific Palisades
Specialties: Anxiety Codependency Relationships Depression Generalized Anxiety Disorder (GAD)

Charlyne Gelt, Ph.D. is a clinical psychologist who practices in Encino, California. She leads some Women Empowerment Groups that help women learn to move beyond self-destructive relationship patterns.

Jack Irmas, Licensed Clinical Social Worker Pacific Palisades, ca

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Licensed Clinical Social Worker
Los Angeles, California Online + In-person 5 years experience
7.9 miles away from Pacific Palisades
Specialties: Anxiety Attachment Communication Depression

I'm a licensed clinical social worker (LCSW) and psychodynamic therapist practicing in Los Angeles. I completed my MSW at USC and a two-year fellowship in psychodynamic psychotherapy at the Wright Institute Los Angeles.

Vicki Botnick, Marriage & Family Therapist Pacific Palisades, ca
Marriage & Family Therapist
8.2 miles away from Pacific Palisades
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

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Nazila Amighi, Licensed Marriage & Family Therapist Pacific Palisades, ca
Licensed Marriage & Family Therapist
Sherman Oaks, California Online 12 years experience
8.4 miles away from Pacific Palisades
Specialties: Anxiety Attachment Breakup Divorce

I am a licensed marriage and family Therapist. My area of focus is relationship therapy or couple therapy. My goal is to help you learn better ways of communicating, healthy ways of resolving conflicts, and creating more connection between you and your partner. I am

Jamey A Hecht,  Pacific Palisades, ca
8.6 miles away from Pacific Palisades
Specialties: Addiction ADHD Anxiety Attachment

Jameyâ's main areas of work are depression, anxiety, blocked creativity, self-esteem, life-transition issues, and relationships. He came to psychotherapy with a PhD in Literature, which he had taught for 14 years. He has completed his hours as an MFT Intern (practicing

Rachelle Bloksberg, Marriage & Family Therapist Pacific Palisades, ca
Marriage & Family Therapist
Los Angeles, California Online 6 years experience
8.6 miles away from Pacific Palisades
Specialties: Addiction ADHD Anxiety Autism

Your unique problems deserve unique solutions. When your relationship is in trouble, a one-size-fits-all approach will not do. I use a change oriented Solution Focused approach. Together, we will focus on your immediate issues so you can build the relationship you both

Joanna Lovinger, Marriage & Family Therapist Pacific Palisades, ca
Marriage & Family Therapist
Fresno, California Online 1 year, 8 months experience
11 miles away from Pacific Palisades
Specialties: Adoption Anxiety Attachment Buddhism & Mindfulness Therapy

The couples who come for counseling together keep having the same fight over and over. Or the physical intimacy is all but gone from their relationship and each of them feel too stuck to initiate sex. I offer couples counseling for couples who are on two different

Shelly Ann Collins Rawle, Psychologist Pacific Palisades, ca
Psychologist
West Hollywood, California Online 3 years experience
11.1 miles away from Pacific Palisades
Specialties: Anxiety Breakup Dating Coaching Depression

I work from a strength based integrative approach utilizing relational cultural therapy and evidence based practices such as the Gottman Method in my treatment of couples (romantic or platonic).

Nick Vetter, Marriage & Family Therapist Pacific Palisades, ca
Marriage & Family Therapist
Northridge, California Online + In-person 17 years experience
13.4 miles away from Pacific Palisades
Specialties: Abandonment Abuse & Trauma Anger Management Anxiety

Serving Adult Individuals and Couples   Providing support for relational and emotional wellness In the seasons of your life and the lives of those you love.

Ann Forisha Thiel, Psychologist Pacific Palisades, ca
Psychologist
Pacific Palisades, California Online 45 years experience
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, 

Devorah Rodgers, Marriage & Family Therapist Pacific Palisades, ca
Marriage & Family Therapist
Los Angeles, California Online + In-person 18 years experience
2.2 miles away from Pacific Palisades
Specialties: Anxiety Coping Skills Depression Life Coaching

I’m a licensed psychotherapist and life coach in Los Angeles, California. Psychotherapy has always been a passion of mine, and going back to school confirmed for me that this is my life’s work. In addition to using Dialectical Behavior

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Therapy in Pacific Palisades: Cost, Availability, and Expert Statistics

Here's what therapy looks like in Pacific Palisades right now, based on 129 experts listed on Marriage.com - including average cost, session format availability, and therapist demographics.

Average session cost
$193
Most treated specialties
Anxiety, Relationship Issues
Average therapist experience
13 years
Session format availability
Online only 28% In-person only 6% Both formats 66%
Therapist gender breakdown
Female 60% Male 18% Non-binary/other 22%

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Frequently Asked Questions About Therapy in Pacific Palisades

How are marriage therapists verified in Pacific Palisades?

Every marriage therapist listed in Pacific Palisades 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 Pacific Palisades?

Start with licensure: make sure they're actually licensed in Pacific Palisades. 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 Pacific Palisades?

Marriage therapists listed in Pacific Palisades charge an average of $193 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 Pacific Palisades before choosing?

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

Is online therapy available in Pacific Palisades?

Yes: 66% of marriage therapists listed in Pacific Palisades 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 Pacific Palisades 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 Pacific Palisades?

Search the directory for Pacific Palisades 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 Pacific Palisades?

No. You can search and browse therapist profiles in Pacific Palisades 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 Pacific Palisades?

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