Business Details
16 Years
experience
Psychotherapy Services in West Los Angeles
As a licensed clinical psychologist with over 18 years of experience, I specialize in relational psychodynamic psychotherapy to help individuals and relationships cultivate self-awareness and emotional resilience. My practice integrates advanced training in psychodynamic techniques, mindfulness, and cultural competency to address complex trauma, anxiety, depression, and relationship challenges. With a foundation in work at esteemed institutions like the University of Michigan and California Institute of Integral Studies, I prioritize continuous professional development through conferences and specialized training programs.My approach emphasizes creating a safe space for clients to explore core beliefs and interpersonal dynamics while maintaining rigorous ethical standards and transparency in treatment. I serve diverse populations including LGBTQIA+ communities, non-traditional relationship structures, and individuals navigating life transitions.
Services
Individual Psychotherapy
Relationship Therapy
Clinical Consultation
Sexual Minority Support
Trauma Recovery
Mindfulness Integration
Couples Counseling
Psychodynamic Treatment
Grief Counseling
Addiction Recovery
Details
- Year established: 2010
Highlights and features
- We offer 18+ years of experience in psychodynamic psychotherapy since 2004
- Our team specializes in working with sexual minorities and non-traditional relationships
- We implement a relational psychodynamic approach with mindfulness integration
- Our clinicians maintain active participation in professional development programs
- We provide culturally competent care across diverse socioeconomic and ethnic backgrounds
Services
Individual Psychotherapy
Weekly depth psychotherapy sessions explore core beliefs and interpersonal patterns through relational psychodynamic techniques. This treatment helps clients develop emotional awareness, self-acceptance, and improved relationship capacity while addressing anxiety, depression, and trauma. Sessions maintain strict confidentiality and ethical standards.
Relationship Therapy
Specialized treatment for couples, thruples, and family units examines relationship dynamics using psychodynamic frameworks. Focus areas include communication improvement, conflict resolution, and addressing attachment patterns. Sessions help participants develop emotional regulation skills while maintaining relationship integrity through challenging discussions.
Clinical Consultation
Consultation services support licensed clinicians working with sexual minority clients using psychodynamic approaches. This includes case conceptualization, treatment planning, and professional development guidance while maintaining ethical practice standards and cultural competency.
Trauma Recovery
Specialized trauma-informed care addresses complex PTSD, grief, and addiction through evidence-based psychodynamic techniques. Treatment integrates mindfulness practices to improve emotional regulation while creating safe therapeutic spaces for processing traumatic experiences and developing coping strategies.
Sexual Minority Support
Affirming mental health services for LGBTQIA+ individuals and communities focus on identity exploration, discrimination impacts, and relationship challenges. Treatment incorporates cultural competency frameworks while addressing specific mental health needs through psychodynamic and mindfulness-based approaches.
People
Erin Kuntze
Clinical Psychologist
Licensed psychologist with 18+ years experience in psychodynamic therapy, specializing in sexual minorities and complex trauma. Holds doctorate from California Institute of Integral Studies and training from LAISPS. Provides consultation and maintains active professional development.
Questions
Do you assign homework between sessions?
While not typical, we encourage maintaining a meditation practice to complement weekly sessions.
Are services covered by insurance?
We are out-of-network providers. PPO plan holders may seek partial reimbursement after meeting deductibles.
Is sliding scale pricing available?
Limited sliding scale spots are currently full. We provide alternative affordable options in LA.
What therapeutic approach do you use?
We specialize in relational psychodynamic psychotherapy with mindfulness and neuroscience integration.
Do you work with non-traditional relationships?
Yes, we have extensive experience supporting polyamorous structures, kink communities, and alternative relationships.
