Marriage Counselor
Piper Walsh, Ph.D
Clinical Psychologist
3551 Camino Mira Costa Suite G, San Clemente, California 92672 | 949.370.4726
Concerned about problems with the most important people in your life? Maintaining a loving, supportive marriage or relationship calls for compassionate communication. In this way, solutions are reached where both parties feel respected and appreciated. I’d like to help
Marriage Counselor
Well Coached Life, PhD, MA, SEP
WELL COACHED LIFE| Individuals | Couples | Youth
Available for Online Therapy
We want connection- a space to be vulnerable and truly seen. But emotional intimacy is risky, and that scares us, especially with a difficult history! Instead of being vulnerable, we build up walls to protect us. Let's break down the walls and build a loving connection.
Marriage Counselor
Ross L. Kellogg, LMFT
Licensed Individual, Marriage, and Family Therapist
Available for Online Therapy
A healthy marriage takes work. Therapy will reach the heart of the issues and begin the process of restoration through a step-by-step process. Let's get started today.
Marriage Counselor
Monica Dyer, Psy.D(c)
Psychological Associate
Available for Online Therapy
Discover profound connection in your marriage. I help couples understand each other, heal individual wounds, and foster a closeness like never before.
Marriage Counselor
Christi Lindsay, PsyD
Licensed Clinical Psychologist
Available for Online Therapy
A healthy marriage takes work. Therapy will reach the heart of the issues and begin the process of restoration. Let's get started.
Marriage Counselor
Philip Starkman, MSW, RSW
Registered Psychotherapist
Available for Online Therapy
When entering a committed relationship we have a desire and expectation for friendship, mutual respect, love and validation. It takes work, it takes courage, it takes support and training to arrive at this ideal.
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Ladera Ranch
Ladera Ranch has a population that is mostly Caucasian then Hispanic and Asian. With the median age being 32 years old it is a younger town with less families and more young single professionals mixed with blue collar workers. Males and females are pretty equally proportioned.1 While the total populous only hits 22,000.
Marriage and Couples Mental Health in Ladera Ranch
The Ladera Ranch development has an impressive median income when compared to the rest of the state. In fact, the median income for 2008-2012 was $131,893, which is an income that allows most families to live comfortably.2 Unfortunately, 12.2% of the population in Ladera Ranch lives below the poverty level.3 As research often shows, poverty has a negative effect on mental health, particularly in women and children.
Poverty has a significant effect on the rates of domestic violence. In most instances, the lower the household income, the higher the rates of partner violence and other types of abuse. Laura�s House is a non-profit organization that has been serving the victims of domestic violence in South Orange County since 1994.4 Among the services offered are support services and psycho-education provided in English and Spanish, regardless of the client's ability to pay in order to better serve the people of Ladera Ranch. Those in need of help can call the toll free hotline at 866-498-1511.
Family Services and Assistance Programs
Residents of Ladera Ranch can get free help from a number of resources in the city and in South Orange County. As well as Laura�s House, which offers emergency services, shelter, counseling, and transition programs to victims of domestic violence, those in need can also seek help through programs offered by Families and Communities Together (FaCT). Although services vary according to location, FaCT offers parenting education, counseling, family advocacy, and domestic violence and treatment programs.5
References
1. Wikipedia. (2017). Ladera Ranch, California. Retrieved from http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ladera_Ranch,_California2. United States Census Bureau. (2017). State and County QuickFacts � Ladera Ranch CDP, California. Retrieved from http://quickfacts.census.gov/qfd/states/06/0639114.html
3. National Broadband Map. (2016). Summary Ladera Ranch National Broadband Map. Retrieved from http://www.broadbandmap.gov/summarize/state/california/census-places/ladera-ranch
4. Laura�s House. (2017). About Page. Retrieved from http://www.laurashouse.org/about.html
5. Families and Communities Together. (2017). What is a Family ResourceCenter?. Retrieved from http://www.factoc.org/family-resource-centers/what-is-a-family-resource-center
Ladera Ranch is located in Orange County, California. It has a land area of 4.84 square miles and a water area of 0.00 square miles.  The population of Ladera Ranch is 26,010 people with 7,946 households and a median annual income of $134,435. .
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Widely Affordable
Licensed, professional counseling in Ladera Ranch is considered widely accessible by the majority of people who live here and budget is often not a concern for mental health treatment. Low cost counseling and affordable therapy are also sometimes offered by listed city and university level clinics, check with your local Ladera Ranch public health department.