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Rena Kleiman, PsyD, LMFT, is a Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist with extensive training and experience in psychodynamic psychotherapy. She works with adults, couples and parents to develop ways to understand and deal with difficult situations that can seem overwhelming. She provides counseling for individuals, couples and parents, and specializes in treating depression, anxiety, relationship problems, parenting support, work and career issues, stress management, addiction and recovery, grief counseling, and life transitions. Her approach is highly personalized, tailored to each client's individual needs to help them attain personal growth.

Janette Johnson is a seasoned psychotherapist and marriage counselor in private practice in Idyllwild, CA. In addition, she is a licensed spiritual practitioner at "Agape, " a trans-denominational, multi-ethnic spiritual center in Beverly Hills, CA. Originally she worked in mental health settings doing assessments, individual and group treatment, while simultaneously maintaining her own business. Later on, Janette branched out into diverse family settings; i.e., home-based hospice, newborn intensive care and an AIDS residence. She was a field instructor for California State University, Long Beach. Following her own spiritual awakening years ago, she now combines deep emotional release work with knowing the perfection of the client's soul. At the Agape Well Being Center, Janette was the staff spiritual therapist part-time for four years. She loves assisting people in their emotional, mental, and spiritual expansion.

Dr. Allen Darbonne's University Center for Optimal Relationships and Neurofeedback offers a comprehensive range of therapy and neurofeedback services for individuals, couples, and families. With over 50 years of experience, Dr. Darbonne is skilled in Relationship Dynamics, Brain Science, Leadership, Spirituality, and Happiness Psychology. His solution-focused approach combines talk therapy with cutting-edge brain-based techniques to help clients overcome challenges, improve relationships, and achieve personal growth and well-being. Services include individual and couples therapy, neurofeedback, brain wave neurofeedback, and biofeedback for brain oxygenation and blood circulation, heart rhythm regulation, muscular tension, galvanic skin response, breathing, and other forms of self-awareness and self-regulation.

Gail McManus Communications Counseling and Mediation offers counseling and mediation services, guiding clients to a deeper understanding of their lives and helping them focus on new levels of success and personal satisfaction. The business utilizes various techniques, including Nonviolent Communication, to facilitate harmony among individuals and groups. With a wide range of experience in one-on-one counseling, group coaching, and mediating conflicts, Gail McManus helps clients achieve greater self-understanding and interpersonal connection. The business specializes in empowering individuals and organizations to communicate effectively, resolve conflicts, and build strong relationships.

Pacific Assistance Group provides comprehensive rehabilitation services to physicians, dentists, veterinarians, and other health care professionals struggling with substance use disorders, mental health issues, and other challenges. Our team of experienced therapists offers a range of services, including consultation, support groups, monitoring, and referrals for treatment and fitness for duty evaluations. We are dedicated to helping health care professionals overcome their struggles and achieve a fulfilling and meaningful life.

Mosaic Counseling is a practice offering individual, family, and couples therapy sessions. Our experienced therapist, Kristine Ives, LMFT, CET-2, uses a collaborative approach to help clients achieve profound change and authentic connection to themselves and others. Our services include individual therapy, couples therapy, experiential therapy, and clinical supervision & consultation. We strive to create a safe and supportive environment for our clients to explore their emotions and work through their struggles.

Dr. Mudita Bahadur is a licensed Clinical Psychologist specializing in Cognitive Behavioral Therapy for Children and Adults. With over 20 years of practice in Santa Monica, Dr. Bahadur offers therapy, consultation, and psychological assessment for a wide range of issues including depression, anxiety, ADHD, eating disorders, and more. Her approach is interactive, goal-oriented, and evidence-based, tailored to each client's needs and strengths.