Therapists in Culver City, CA

Are you finding it difficult to form or maintain meaningful relationships? Struggling with self-esteem, anxiety, or feeling like you're not “enough” no matter how much you achieve? Perhaps you appear successful on the outside, but inside, you're overwhelmed, emotionally drained, or simply not feeling like yourself. You’re not alone and you don’t have to navigate this alone either. You may have tried to manage things on your own, ignoring the signs, pushing through, hoping things will get better. But if you're reading this, something inside you knows it's time for a different approach. Therapy can be that turning point. Together, we’ll work to understand what's beneath the surface and begin to build a more empowered, fulfilling life. As an immigrant from Central America, I deeply understand the cultural pressures, generational expectations, and identity struggles that can weigh heavily on us. I also know the courage it takes, especially in communities where therapy is often stigmatized to ask for help. There is nothing weak about seeking support. In fact, it’s one of the bravest things you can do for yourself. I provide a warm, non-judgmental space where your lived experiences are acknowledged and honored. My trauma-informed, culturally responsive approach ensures that therapy isn’t one-size-fits-all. Your story is unique, and the healing process should reflect that. I work with adults navigating: Anxiety, depression, and emotional overwhelm Relationship and attachment challenges Grief, loss, and life transitions First-generation identity struggles and intergenerational trauma Immigration-related stress and cultural adjustment Burnout, perfectionism, and low self-worth, even in high-achieving individuals The emotional impact of racism and systemic oppression on BIPOC communities Whether you're seeking clarity, connection, or peace of mind, we’ll co-create a path that aligns with your values and goals.

Hi, I’m Nina. I help adults overcome trauma, religious trauma, and complex relationship wounds using EMDR therapy. I provide a warm, compassionate, and relational approach to healing so you can reconnect with yourself, feel grounded, and move forward with confidence.

Are you in your 40's and 50's looking for support with your relationship, parenting, aging parents? Do you feel like you "have it all" and want to feel better? I specialize in evidence-based approaches such as Cognitive Behavioral Therapy and Solution-Oriented Therapy, which have been proven to deliver optimal clinical results and foster rapid improvement. By integrating a humanistic approach and Adlerian style, I create sessions intending to make you feel supported and empowered to address your concerns. Drawing from my rich life experiences, I work to understand the complexities of life's journey and bring a deep commitment to social awareness and justice to our work together. Whether you're navigating anxiety, depression, relationships, parenting, or other challenges, I'm here to guide you toward greater self-awareness, resilience, and fulfillment. As a lifelong learner and advocate for staying current with the latest therapeutic techniques, I prioritize attending workshops and collaborating with colleagues to ensure I'm equipped with the most effective approaches to therapy. Additionally, staying abreast of the social climate enables me to understand the world you inhabit. Together, we'll navigate your challenges with empathy, insight, and the most relevant tools available.

I specialize in substance abuse treatment, and my main focus is complex trauma. I invite you to reach out and begin this journey into clarity and understanding. It takes desire and curiosity to begin knowing your true self. This journey will consist of many emotions, uncomfortable moments of awareness, and tears. But it is through the desire for something different that we choose to embark on such an adventure.

I am dedicated to providing compassionate, patient-centered healthcare, where your unique needs and preferences truly matter. My aim is to foster a warm, welcoming environment where you feel comfortable, valued, and understood. I believe in empowering you through education, counseling, professional support, and careful medication management. I specialize in working with individuals facing challenges such as anxiety, depression, ADHD, and other mood disorders, while also supporting those seeking to enhance their overall well-being. My primary focus is to help you feel better and achieve a well-balanced life. Together, we will conduct a thorough assessment to determine the best treatment plan tailored just for you. I am here to support individuals who are committed to improving their mental health and overall wellness, and I am eager to be a partner in your journey towards a healthier, happier life. Treatment philosophy My approach to patient care centers on compassion and understanding. I believe in forming strong, trusting relationships with my patients, where they feel heard and supported. Each individual is unique, and I focus on personalized treatment plans that cater to their specific needs. With extensive experience in both primary care and mental health, I prioritize a holistic view. I use evidence-based methods, combining medical expertise with empathetic communication. My role goes beyond just treating conditions; I strive to empower my patients in their health journey, promoting wellness and resilience. Together, we can navigate challenges and celebrate progress. Practice description Abimbola "Abby" Olusanya, DNP, RN, FNP-BC, PHMNP-C, is a dedicated Nurse Practitioner based in Sacramento, CA, specializing in psychiatric and family care. With over 20 years of diverse nursing experience and advanced degrees from top universities, Abby is passionate about promoting health and wellness in her patients. Her caring approach ensures every patient feels supported and respected. Abby has a rich background in managing chronic conditions, patient education, and research, specifically in infectious diseases and mental health. Trust Abby to provide compassionate, evidence-based care through convenient telehealth services. Your health is her priority!

Hello, I am a dedicated Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner (PMHNP-BC) with over a decade of diverse experience in the nursing field. With a strong foundation as a Registered Nurse (RN), I have worked across various settings, including psychiatric emergency care, medical-surgical units, telemetry, home health, community health, forensic units, and inpatient mental health. Currently, I serve as a nurse practitioner in a forensic unit, where I apply my extensive expertise to address complex psychiatric cases. I earned my Master of Science in Nursing with a specialization in Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner from Walden University (August 2019 - May 2023). Prior to this, I completed my Bachelor of Science in Nursing at Midwestern State University (January 2010 - December 2014). My broad clinical experience and advanced education enable me to provide comprehensive mental health care, with a particular focus on forensic psychiatric settings. My commitment to mental health and my extensive background in various nursing specialties underscore my dedication to improving patient outcomes through compassionate and informed care. I have had the privilege of working with multidisciplinary teams to ensure the best outcomes for patients. I am also passionate about mentoring junior staff and staying current with best practices in healthcare. Beyond my technical skills, I pride myself on my strong communication abilities, both with patients and their families. I believe that a comforting presence and clear communication are vital for patient care, especially during difficult times. Thank you for considering me as your healthcare provider. My goal is always to provide safe, compassionate, and effective care for all my patients. *Specialties •Psychiatry •Mental Health *Conditions treated •Depression •Anxiety •Bipolar disorders •Schizophrenia •PTSD •ADHD •Eating disorders •Addiction •Insomnia •Mood disorders •Substance abuse •Panic attacks •Personality disorders •Geriatric Psychiatry *Treatment approach •Emotionally Focused •Cognitive Behavioral Therapy(CBT) •Person-Focused •Culturally Sensitive •Trauma-Focused *Insurance •Aetna •Anthem •Cigna •Humana •Oscar Health •Blue Cross Blue Shield

As a Board Certified Mental Health Nurse Practitioner, my journey began in the ICU, where I gained invaluable experience caring for patients with critical medical needs. However, I always knew that my true passion lay in mental health. Recognizing the profound impact mental well-being has on every aspect of life, I pursued my advanced degree in psychiatry to better serve individuals struggling with emotional and psychological challenges. I firmly believe that mental health is the cornerstone of overall well-being. Together, we can work to ensure you achieve mental and emotional balance, paving the way for a healthier, more fulfilling life. I am excited to collaborate with each of you on this journey toward mental wellness, and I am committed to supporting you in every way I can. TREATMENT PHILOSOPHY: As a dedicated Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner, my mission is to provide comprehensive and individualized care that extends beyond traditional medicinal treatments. Recognizing that every individual is different, I believe in creating personalized treatment plans tailored to each patient, as a one-size-fits-all approach is insufficient for optimal mental health care. Together, we will work to "Revive Your Mind and Soul" by addressing the underlying causes of your symptoms. By integrating both traditional and alternative treatment options, we will strive to enhance your mental well-being in a holistic and balanced way. I invite you to begin this journey with me, where we focus on healing without labeling emotions or limiting our understanding of mental health.

Hello! I'm Terrance (Terrie) L. Jackson, a dedicated Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner (PMHNP) passionate about empowering individuals on their journey to mental wellness. With extensive experience in critical care and trauma nursing, I've honed my skills to provide personalized and compassionate care. I hold a master’s degree in Psychiatric Mental Health Nursing, and I've continuously enhanced my expertise through specialized training and courses and attending Charles Drew University School of Medicine and Science for my DNP. I'm well-equipped to assist with a wide range of mental health conditions, including anxiety, depression, bipolar disorder, and schizophrenia. My role with the California Department of Public Health also strengthened my skills in evaluating and improving mental health facilities, always ensuring they meet the highest standards. I believe in innovative treatment approaches and patient-centered care. I'm always eager to learn and stay current with emerging trends in psychiatric care to offer the best support possible. I look forward to collaborating with you and working together towards a healthier, more balanced life. Specialties Mental Health Conditions treated Addiction ADHD Alcohol Use Anxiety Behavioral Issues Bipolar disorders Chronic Impulsivity Coping Skills Depression Eating disorders Education and Learning Disabilities Emotional Disturbance Geriatric and Seniors Grief Hoarding Impulse Control Disorders Intellectual Disability Internet Addiction Medication Management Mood disorders Obsessive-Compulsive (OCD) Oppositional Defiance (ODD) Panic attacks Psychosis PTSD Schizophrenia Trauma and PTSD Veterans Treatment philosophy My treatment philosophy is built on compassion and commitment to patient-centered care. I believe in creating a safe and nurturing environment where patients feel heard and valued. My approach emphasizes collaboration, understanding each person's unique story and mental health needs. With a background in critical care and trauma nursing, I draw on evidence-based practices to develop personalized treatment plans that empower individuals. Attending conferences and continuous learning keeps me informed about innovative strategies in mental health care. Together with my patients, I aim to promote healing and resilience, fostering hope and a brighter future. Treatment approach Patient-Centered Care Evidence-Based Practices Trauma-Informed Care Crisis Management Regulatory Compliance Community Outreach Programs Psychiatric Evaluations Cognitive Behavioral (CBT) Therapeutic Interventions Medication management Integrative Person-Centered Practice description At Terrie L. Jackson's practice, we focus on empowering individuals facing mental health challenges. As a board-certified Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner, Terrie brings valuable experience in critical care and trauma nursing. She expertly addresses a variety of conditions, including anxiety, depression, and bipolar disorder. Terrie's recent training and attendance at leading psychiatric conferences ensure she is up-to-date with the latest treatment methods. She is dedicated to providing patient-centered care, tailored to meet your unique needs. You can trust Terrie to provide compassionate support on your journey toward better mental health. Join her today and take the first step toward a brighter tomorrow! Service Initial Visit Duration: 45 minutes Price: $150.00 Follow-Up Visit Duration: 15 minutes Price: $80.00 Prescription Service Duration: 45 minutes Price: $170.00 Free Consultation Duration: 15 minutes Price: $0.00 Patient type Adults, Seniors

Hello, I'm Paola Paquini, a dedicated Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner, certified by ANCC. With over two decades of nursing experience, I am passionate about supporting mental well-being in diverse communities. Currently, I serve at BrainHealth and LifeStance Health, where I provide comprehensive psychiatric evaluations, medication management, and psychotherapy. My practice focuses on building trust and fostering open communication to enhance patient satisfaction and outcomes. My journey in nursing began with an Associate degree from Pasadena City College and has been enriched with advanced degrees from West Coast University and Purdue Global University. I am bilingual in English and Spanish, allowing me to connect deeply with a broader range of patients. I take pride in my organizational skills, empathy, and my award-winning contribution to public health nursing in Los Angeles County. Outside of work, I’ve been a public health nurse, advocating for the wellness of people experiencing homelessness and collaborating with care teams for children in foster care. My goal is to create a supportive environment where patients feel understood and are empowered towards a better quality of life. Treatment philosophy My treatment philosophy centers on compassion and patient-centered care. I believe in treating the whole person, not just their symptoms. I engage openly with my patients, fostering trust and communication to create a safe space for recovery. My goal is to promote optimal mental health and enhance quality of life through thorough assessments and personalized treatment plans. With a focus on both psychotherapy and medication management, I collaborate with patients to empower them in their journey. As a bilingual provider, I strive to connect with diverse communities to ensure everyone receives the care they deserve. Together, we can achieve meaningful and lasting change. Practice description Paola Paquini, PMHNP-BC, is dedicated to promoting mental wellness. Bilingual in English and Spanish, she offers compassionate psychiatric evaluations, medication management, and psychotherapy. With a strong focus on patient satisfaction, Paola builds trust and open communication, ensuring personalized care. Her extensive experience includes working with vulnerable populations, and enhancing treatment outcomes through thorough assessments. Paola holds advanced certifications and is committed to improving her patients' quality of life. If you're looking for expert mental health care that truly cares, Paola is here to help you feel better! Service Initial Visit:- Duration- 60 Min Price- $175.00 Follow-up Visit Duration- 20Min Price- $75.00 Prescription service Duration- 20Min Price- $75.00 Free Consultation Duration- 15Min Price- $0.00

Hi, I’m Hieu Tran, MSN, PMHNP-BC, a dedicated psychiatric nurse practitioner. With a passion for providing quality patient care, I focus on evidence-based practices to ensure the best outcomes. Whether it's through patient intake screenings, diagnosing mental illnesses, or overseeing psychotropic medications, I bring a compassionate touch to all I do. Over the years, I've gained extensive experience in psychotherapy, crisis intervention, and psychiatric rehabilitation. My background includes working in hospitals, both in-person and via telecare, and even teaching aspiring nurses at California State University Long Beach. I believe in working closely with patients, families, and healthcare teams to deliver coordinated and effective care. I’m committed to my professional growth and regularly stay updated with the latest in medical science and treatment methods. I’m also an excellent problem solver and skilled in managing changing priorities, always putting patient needs first. Whether you’re in need of immediate care or ongoing mental health support, I’m here to help with empathy and a reassuring smile. Let’s work together to get you to a healthier, happier place. TREATMENT PHILOSOPHY: As a Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner, I am committed to providing my clients with the highest quality of care and support for their mental health needs. When you choose to work with me, your voice will be heard and your concerns will be addressed. Remember, you are not alone on your mental health journey. I am here to support you, advocate for you, and help you navigate the challenges you may face. My ultimate goal is to empower you to lead a fulfilling life, free from the limitations imposed by mental health issues.