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When you suffer from mood swings, your emotional state may change rapidly and frequently. While mood swings can be caused by hormonal shifts, medications, and substance use, they may also be caused by mood disorders, like bipolar disorder.

A licensed therapist can devise a plan to help you discover the source of your mood swings and teach you tactics to overcome them. Whether you are located in downtown Lakewood, the suburbs of Lakewood, other nearby places such as Bellflower, Paramount, or anywhere else in California, Mental Health Match can help you easily find an experienced therapist or counselor who best meets your needs.

When to Seek Therapy for Mood Swings

Mood swings are often normal, especially for women of child-bearing age, but they can also be a sign of a serious mental issue. Here are some signs you should see a mental health professional for your mood swings:

  • Your mood swings make you unable to enjoy life.
  • You become violent.
  • Your mood swings are interfering with your relationships.
  • Your mood swings are frequent or linger.
  • You have thoughts of suicide.
  • You are having trouble managing your mood swings.

Check out this article to learn about bipolar disorder, which is characterized by severe mood swings.

Help is Available: Get Treatment for Mood Swings Today

Licensed therapists and counselors have the tools and expertise to help you regain control of your moods and your life. Mental Health Match is here to connect you with a professional therapist who specializes in mood swings. You can browse experts below, or get personalized recommendations with our free therapist matching tool.

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Roberta Gordin
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As a PMHNP-BC, I aim to diagnose and help clients understand their mental health conditions, discuss various treatment options, and develop a personalized plan.Together, we'll learn coping strategies for symptom management.


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As a PMHNP-BC, I aim to diagnose and help clients understand their mental health conditions, discuss various treatment options, and develop a personalized plan.Together, we'll learn coping strategies for symptom management.

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I'll help you understand your thoughts, emotions, and behaviors better. We'll create a safe space for you to express feelings, set mental health goals, and develop long-term strategies for well-being. Active participation is key.

FOCUS AREAS:
  • Adult ADHD
  • Anxiety
  • Anxiety Disorders
  • Attention Deficit Disorder (ADD)
  • Attention Deficit/Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD)
  • Child or Adolescent Therapy
  • Depression
  • Eating Disorders
  • Generalized Anxiety Disorder
  • Mood Disorders
  • Panic Attacks
  • Personality Disorders
  • Social Anxiety
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Lauren Matern
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Work on unpacking your childhood, family, culture, education, relationships, friendships, inner dialogue & begin to explore. Where do you want to be & how do you get there? What are we doing in session to help you feel more grounded, safe, & seen?


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Work on unpacking your childhood, family, culture, education, relationships, friendships, inner dialogue & begin to explore. Where do you want to be & how do you get there? What are we doing in session to help you feel more grounded, safe, & seen?

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Most of us didn't grow up in perfect families or a perfect culture & it has lasting impacts. In my clients, it often presents as perfectionism which can be an exhausting place to live in every day. Clients feel burnt-out, irritable, lonely & anxious.

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  • Asexuality
  • Bisexuality
  • College Students
  • Couples
  • Eco-Anxiety
  • Fat Liberation
  • Feminism
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  • Generalized Anxiety Disorder
  • Graduate Students
  • Healing From Relationships
  • Health at Every Size (HAES)
  • LGBTQ+
  • Loneliness
  • Mood Disorders
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Melissa Gentry
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Together, we will explore emotions, relationships, self-care, and personal empowerment. We will create a plan to help support both your personal and relationship goals so you can live the life of your dreams.


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Together, we will explore emotions, relationships, self-care, and personal empowerment. We will create a plan to help support both your personal and relationship goals so you can live the life of your dreams.

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I teach practical tools & skills to help patients overcome anxiety & stress. I specialize in Hypnotherapy, EMDR, Neuropsychology, Mindfulness, Couples, Dialectical Behavior Therapy (DBT), Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT), relationships & intimacy.

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  • Addictions
  • ADHD Testing
  • Anxiety
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  • Attention Deficit/Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD)
  • Bipolar Disorder
  • Codependency
  • Couples
  • Depression
  • Emotional Regulation
  • Generalized Anxiety Disorder
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  • Low Sex Drive
  • Mindfulness
  • Motivation
  • Panic Attacks
  • Relationships
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  • Sex Therapy
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  • Sexual Self-Esteem
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  • Weight Management
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Anthony Wright
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In our first session, I'll gather information to create a personalized treatment plan. We'll collaborate on medication management and therapy to help you achieve the life you desire. Over time, your symptoms will become more manageable, allowing you to grow, heal, and thrive.


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In our first session, I'll gather information to create a personalized treatment plan. We'll collaborate on medication management and therapy to help you achieve the life you desire. Over time, your symptoms will become more manageable, allowing you to grow, heal, and thrive.

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I provide evidence-based treatment methods in my sessions, ensuring you receive the best care. I use various therapy modalities like CBT, solution focused therapy, and DBT. Additionally, I may incorporate psychotropic medication for effective treatment.

FOCUS AREAS:
  • Adult ADHD
  • Anger Management
  • Anxiety
  • Anxiety Disorders
  • Attention Deficit Disorder (ADD)
  • Attention Deficit/Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD)
  • Career Counseling
  • Coping Skills
  • Depression
  • Family Conflict
  • Generalized Anxiety Disorder
  • Mood Disorders
  • Panic Attacks
  • Relationships
  • Social Anxiety
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Melanie Maddox
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tackle emotional and physical symptoms such as difficulty focusing, increased irritability, decreased energy and motivation, disruptions in sleep or appetite, and a persistent sense of nervousness or tension & breakdowns in communication and conflict


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tackle emotional and physical symptoms such as difficulty focusing, increased irritability, decreased energy and motivation, disruptions in sleep or appetite, and a persistent sense of nervousness or tension & breakdowns in communication and conflict

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My promise to you is a safe, non-judgmental space, with you as the expert on your journey and me walking alongside offering concrete research-backed strategies (CBT, DBT, ACT, MI SFT, etc.). I am also trained in EMDR and also Gottman couples method.

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  • Anxiety
  • Depression
  • Family Conflict
  • Mood Disorders
  • Post Traumatic Stress Disorder (PTSD)
  • Relationships
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