Therapy and Counseling in Airport Area, Long Beach.

TELEHEALTH visits available now CA, HI, FL, KS). One of the only Board-Certified Clinical Psychologists, he previously served as a psychologist at the UCLA Medical School and was the former Chief Psychologist at Mt Sinai South Nassau Medical Center in NY.

Whether you feel weighed down by sadness, consumed by worry, haunted by the past, or unseen in your relationships, I am here to offer you validation and understanding. You are more resilient than you sometimes feel, and you deserve to feel in charge of your own life.

My goal is to provide warm, practical counseling for individuals and couples online in California. I create a safe, encouraging space where clients gain clarity, build confidence, and develop real-life tools to move forward with greater peace and purpose.

Counseling is about helping you through difficult times and emotions. This could mean overcoming hurtful feelings, changing negative thoughts, stopping destructive behavior and/or working on relationships. I provide a safe and caring place for this to happen.

Welcome. I offer a collaborative, genuine, and safe emotional space in which clients feel comfortable addressing difficult circumstances and deep hurts. Together, we explore and discover inner paths to a thriving life. We’re a team and I make availability a priority.

Are you tired of feeling stuck? I provide an empathic, stimulating and collaborative approach that will help you turn obstacles into opportunities for understanding and growth. We can work together to help you to stop surviving your life and thrive in it instead.

"Feeling stuck or overwhelmed by life’s challenges? I offer an empathetic, direct, and collaborative approach to therapy, treating you with respect while helping you identify and overcome roadblocks. Together, we’ll work to create positive change.

Are you anxious? Overreacting? Does this limit you in life? In our collaborative work, I can help you manage distressing reactions, change possible misconceptions, and explore underlying emotional roots to promote healing and lasting change from within.

My interest is to help relieve your distress and to help you achieve a better sense of well being in a safe private setting. Contact me for a phone consultation and let's talk. Let's work to discover your path for restoration and growth.

What's missing in your relationships? Do you experience doubt or put too much pressure on yourself? Who is there to support you? I enhance relationships, address depression, anxiety, anger, etc. I believe we all get stuck sometimes. I love what I do and can help.

I help clients feel understood and supported as they navigate anxiety, stress, relationships, and life transitions. My approach blends deep attunement with practical tools, so you can feel more grounded, connected, and aligned with who you truly are.

Do you want to improve your relationship? Are you tired of feeling frustrated, hurt, and disappointed? Do you want to learn how to effectively work through disagreements and get on the same page? Counseling can help. I can help.

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