Alice A. Kibele, PhD, OT-R is a pediatrics occupational therapist.
Heidi E. Tenpas, OTD, OT-RL is a mental health occupational therapist.
Silvia G. Gutierrez, PhD is a clinical child & adolescent psychologist who practices clinical child & adolescent psychology and addiction & substance abuse psychology.
Lauren Goodman, MSW, LCSW is a clinical social worker who practices clinical social work, mental health counseling, and social work.
Mayra B. Mejia is a case manager / care coordinator.
Janet Rodriguez, LCSW is a clinical social worker.
Nadezda V. Zubareva is a rehabilitation counselor who practices rehabilitation counseling, mental health counseling, student in an organized health care education/training program, and psychology.
Emily K. Merrill.
Stacey A. Santamaria, MFC is a marriage & family therapist.
Farzana T. Saleem, MPhil is a student in an organized health care education/training program who practices student in an organized health care education/training program and mental health counseling.
Marcela Vazquez is a counselor.
Paulette Holt, MSW is a clinical social worker.
Melissa R. Desantis.
Ediza Garcia is a clinical psychologist who practices clinical psychology, psychology, clinical child & adolescent psychology, and psychiatry.

Our Facilities

Children's Hospital Los Angeles has been registered with the National Provider Identifier database since March 17, 2007 and its NPI number is 1255455242 (certified on 03/17/2007).

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To schedule an appointment, please call (323) 671-3849.

Marriage & Family Therapy

Children's Hospital Los Angeles is a Marriage & Family Therapy practice in Los Angeles, CA with healthcare providers who have special training and skill in interviewing and diagnosing clients, then counseling them and treating any mental and emotional disorders within the context of marriage and family. Marriage & Family Therapists at Children's Hospital Los Angeles perform counseling and emotional support to help families navigate relationship and behavioral issues, while seeking to secure a long-term solution to mental and emotional disorders and a wide variety of relationship issues. Marriage & Family Therapy is the modification of perceptions and behavior, as well as improvement of communication among spouses and family members in crisis. Significant diseases and conditions treated at Marriage & Family Therapy practices include marital conflict, dysfunctional behavior, communication issues, and mental illness. Medical tests, procedures and therapies provided by Marriage & Family Therapy practices include interviewing, observing, counseling, and customizing treatment plans for clients in marriages and families.

A marriage and family therapist is a person with a master's degree in marriage and family therapy, or a master's or doctoral degree in a related mental health field with substantially equivalent coursework in marriage and family therapy, who receives supervised clinical experience, or a person who meets the state requirements to practice as a marriage and family therapist. A marriage and family therapist treats mental and emotional disorders within the context of marriage and family systems. A marriage and family therapist provides mental health and counseling services to individuals, couples, families, and groups.

Marriage Family Therapists in Saint James Park, Los Angeles, CA