Business Details
Affordable Mental Health Therapy Services in Southern California
Living Success Center has dedicated over three decades to providing compassionate mental health support for individuals facing life's challenges. Our experienced team offers personalized therapy and psychiatry services for children, teens, couples, and adults, addressing issues like depression, anxiety, relationship conflicts, and career transitions. We prioritize accessibility through partnerships with major insurance providers and a sliding-scale fee structure based on income.Our multilingual clinicians employ evidence-based approaches including CBT, DBT, and family systems therapy to help clients achieve lasting wellness. With two California locations in Carlsbad and Santa Ana, we maintain 96-hour weekly operations to accommodate diverse schedules. Our commitment to community mental health extends to specialized programs for trauma recovery, addiction treatment, and cultural diversity support.
Services
Individual Therapy
Couples Counseling
Family Therapy
Child & Adolescent Therapy
Psychiatry Services
Dialectical Behavior Therapy
Grief Counseling
Stress Management
Parenting Support
Addiction Recovery
Highlights and features
- 30+ years providing community mental health services
- Sliding-scale fees based on income and family size
- Multilingual clinicians serving diverse populations
- Evidence-based therapies including DBT and CBT
- Specialized trauma and addiction recovery programs
What people say
Helped me live better life
Better communication with partner
Calmer and happier
Safe space for therapy
Affordable mental healthcare
Services
Individual Therapy
Our individual therapy program addresses depression, anxiety, trauma, and life transitions through personalized treatment plans. Clients work one-on-one with licensed clinicians using evidence-based approaches like CBT and psychodynamic therapy. Sessions focus on developing coping strategies, improving self-esteem, and achieving personal growth goals while maintaining strict confidentiality.
Couples Counseling
Couples counseling helps partners improve communication, resolve conflicts, and strengthen relationships. Our therapists use Gottman methods and emotionally focused techniques to address trust issues, parenting disagreements, and intimacy concerns. Sessions create safe spaces for open dialogue while respecting both partners' perspectives and cultural backgrounds.
Family Therapy
Family therapy addresses intergenerational patterns and improves household dynamics through systemic approaches. Our clinicians help families navigate child behavioral issues, divorce transitions, and cultural conflicts using structural and strategic therapy models. Sessions focus on establishing healthy boundaries while honoring each family member's unique experiences and needs.
Psychiatry Services
Our psychiatry services provide medication management for mental health conditions requiring pharmacological treatment. Board-certified psychiatrists conduct comprehensive evaluations to determine appropriate medication regimens while monitoring progress through regular follow-ups. This service integrates with therapy programs to ensure holistic treatment for conditions like severe depression and bipolar disorder.
Dialectical Behavior Therapy
The DBT program specializes in treating emotional dysregulation and complex mental health conditions. Clients learn skills in distress tolerance, mindfulness, and interpersonal effectiveness through both individual sessions and group workshops. This evidence-based approach particularly benefits those struggling with self-harm behaviors, PTSD, and borderline personality disorder symptoms.
People
Adam Deutsch
Therapy Trainee
MFT trainee at Pepperdine University with personal experience overcoming psychological challenges. Uses psychodynamic and attachment-based approaches to help clients achieve self-actualization through collaborative therapy.
Allison Beauchamp
Associate MFT
Recent Pepperdine graduate specializing in trauma recovery and relationship dynamics. Combines CBT and family systems approaches to help clients build resilience and improve interpersonal connections while maintaining a compassionate therapeutic environment.
Brenda Diaz
MFT Trainee
Specialist in Latinx community mental health with training in Liberation Psychology. Focuses on cultural context and social justice issues while providing Spanish-language therapy that empowers clients to embrace their resilience and cultural identity.
Brooke Kirchner
Associate MFT
Trauma-informed therapist working with individuals and families through anxiety, depression, and life transitions. Integrates attachment theory and somatic approaches to create safe spaces for clients to explore personal growth and relationship improvements.
Katherine Baer
MFT Trainee
Holistic clinician addressing trauma, eating disorders, and life transitions with cultural humility. Combines evidence-based practices with personalized treatment plans that honor clients' diverse backgrounds while fostering emotional resilience and self-acceptance.
Questions
How do I schedule therapy sessions?
Call (949) 645-4723 during operating hours to schedule appointments with available clinicians.
Are therapy sessions confidential?
Yes, client information remains confidential within legal and ethical guidelines.
Do you accept insurance?
We accept Health Net, Blue Shield, Cigna, Aetna, CalVCP, and Kaiser PPO insurance plans.
What if I can't afford therapy?
Our sliding-scale fees adjust based on income and family size to ensure accessible care.
Do you offer family therapy?
Yes, we provide family counseling to improve communication and resolve household conflicts.
Are evening appointments available?
Yes, we offer sessions until 8:00 PM Monday through Sunday.
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