Albert Potash

At The Effective Therapy Group, we understand that life's challenges have become increasingly complex, particularly in recent years. As we navigate the myriad demands of work, family, health, and relationships, it's no surprise that many of us find ourselves grappling with feelings of depression, anxiety, or a sense of being overwhelmed.

Our dedicated clinicians specialize in solution-focused therapy, offering a reassuring reminder that you and your loved ones don't have to face these moments alone. We provide a diverse range of therapeutic approaches aimed at offering practical feedback and support. Our mission is to assist clients in effectively addressing personal challenges and mental health issues with compassion and understanding. By collaborating with each individual, we aim to help them leverage their strengths and achieve their personal goals.

Whether you're seeking additional support and guidance through a difficult situation or are ready to embark on a new direction in life, we eagerly anticipate the opportunity to work with you, whether in person or via Telehealth.

Meet Our Team

Our team consists of highly skilled and compassionate professionals who are dedicated to helping you navigate through life's challenges. Our Clinical Director and Founder, Albert Potash, MA, LMFT, has over 30 years of experience and specializes in working with adults who struggle with addiction to alcohol, drugs, porn, and gambling. He is a member of CAMFT and certified as a Substance Abuse Professional, and he has additional training in hypnosis certification and integrated mind psychotherapy. He received his master's in Psychology from Antioch University.

Services Provided

We offer a wide range of therapeutic services, including individual, couples, family, and group counseling. We understand that each person's journey is unique, and we tailor our approach to meet the specific needs of each client. Our goal is to provide a safe, supportive environment where you can explore your thoughts, feelings, and behaviors without judgment.

Group Therapy

We offer several group therapy sessions, including Adult Group Therapy, Teen Girls Group Therapy, and Tween Group Therapy. These sessions provide an opportunity for individuals to connect with others who are facing similar challenges, promoting a sense of community and understanding. Our group therapy sessions are designed to foster personal growth, self-awareness, and effective coping strategies.

Visit Our Office

Our office is conveniently located at 24050 Madison St Suite #211, #216, #217, Torrance, CA 90505. We invite you to contact us for more information and appointment requests. Please note that administration hours are subject to variation based on the therapist.

Your Journey Starts Here

Life's challenges may seem overwhelming, but with the right support, you can overcome them. At The Effective Therapy Group, we are committed to helping you navigate through these challenges and achieve your personal goals. Whether you're seeking additional support and guidance through a difficult situation or are ready to embark on a new direction in life, we eagerly anticipate the opportunity to work with you.

Remember, you don't have to face life's challenges alone. Let us help you take the first step towards a brighter future. Contact us today to schedule an appointment and start your journey towards personal growth and self-awareness.