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Childhood trauma can cause you mental trouble long after it occurred. It may affect your relationships, self-image, mental health, and even your physical wellbeing.

Mental Health Match connects you with top-notch therapists who can help you manage the feelings, behaviors, and triggers associated with traumatic childhood events. Whether you are located in downtown Los Angeles, Artesia, Baldwin Hills, Cerritos, or even Culver City, Mental Health Match can help you easily find an experienced therapist or counselor who best meets your needs.

Childhood Trauma Symptoms

Childhood trauma stems from childhood abuse, neglect, accidents, and more. It can affect adolescents, teens, and adults, causing them to experience a wide range of symptoms, some of which include:

  • Chronic sadness or depression
  • Worry
  • Anger and irritability
  • Panic attacks
  • Trouble sleeping
  • Mood swings
  • Poor concentration

If you’re experiencing any of these symptoms, therapy can help to improve the quality of your life. You can learn more about childhood trauma and how it affects you in this article from therapist Lacy Shawn.

Overcome Your Childhood Trauma with Therapy

There’s no better time to seek treatment for childhood trauma than now - therapy can help you heal and let go of the trauma. Mental Health Match can help get you started by connecting you with a licensed therapist fast. Get childhood trauma therapy and counseling online or in-person. Browse below, or use our therapist matching survey to get personalized results.

Whittier of Los Angeles, CA Childhood Trauma Therapists - List Your Practice on Mental Health Match

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Nathalie Torres
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Together we will strive to help you effectively manage your anxiety (through ACT, CBT or ERP), learn how you can change your relationship with your intrusive thoughts (through ACT & ERP) or how to safely process your trauma (through EMDR, PE or CPT).


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Together we will strive to help you effectively manage your anxiety (through ACT, CBT or ERP), learn how you can change your relationship with your intrusive thoughts (through ACT & ERP) or how to safely process your trauma (through EMDR, PE or CPT).

Something to know about my approach is:

I work from a cognitive-based lens and meet you where you are at. I have specialized training in various therapies, meaning that, you will have options to choose from or we can also add a personalized touch and include various interventions.

FOCUS AREAS:
  • Anxiety Disorders
  • Fears and Phobias
  • Generalized Anxiety Disorder
  • Obsessive-Compulsive Disorder (OCD)
  • Panic Attacks
  • Perfectionism
  • Post Traumatic Stress Disorder (PTSD)
  • Trauma
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Brenda Garcia
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Together we will work towards your goals. You will increase control over the emotions that have been overwhelming you. You will feel empowered by your choices and gain insight about yourself.


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Together we will work towards your goals. You will increase control over the emotions that have been overwhelming you. You will feel empowered by your choices and gain insight about yourself.

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I utilize emotion focused to assist client's with learning about their emotions. I will also utilize DBT skills such as mindfulness skills and distress tolerance. Depending on the needs of my client I will utilize a psychodynamic approach.

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  • Anger
  • Anxiety
  • Depression
  • Grief
  • Relationships
  • Trauma
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Dr. Amanda Seon-Walker
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Learn techniques and skills to improve your mental health.

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As a therapist at the Mental Health and Social Justice Clinic, our approach is to use provide skilled individual, group, and family therapy services and evaluations to meet the needs of our diverse community and community members.

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  • Anxiety Disorders
  • Depression
  • Generalized Anxiety Disorder
  • Grief
  • Personality Disorders
  • Trauma
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Ani Martikyan
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We will work together to find healthier approaches to life's challenges, process the past, and gain greater control over the present. Change is always possible but it doesn't happen without action. Together, we will take action.


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We will work together to find healthier approaches to life's challenges, process the past, and gain greater control over the present. Change is always possible but it doesn't happen without action. Together, we will take action.

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You set the goals. I provide information and insight. Together we assess what's working for you and what's harming you. We move with intention towards your goals.

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  • Anxiety
  • Attachment Styles
  • Codependency
  • Communication Skills
  • Depression
  • Trauma
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Sarah Finch
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Tend to parts of yourself that have been mistreated or left behind by hurtful past experiences.

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I have a strong passion for healing. I believe in the power of restorative relationships, that everyone has the ability to rewrite unhelpful life narratives, the strength to transform their life, and break generational cycles of trauma.

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  • ADHD in Womxn or Femme Populations
  • Adult ADHD
  • Anxiety Disorders
  • Autism in Adults
  • Autism-Related Challenges
  • Autism Spectrum
  • Body Image
  • Childhood Abuse or Neglect
  • Childhood Trauma
  • Complex PTSD (C-PTSD)
  • Depression
  • Faith and Spirituality
  • Faith/Religious Deconstruction
  • Grief
  • Highly Sensitive People (HSPs)
  • Intergenerational Trauma
  • LGBTQ+
  • Life Transitions
  • Motherhood
  • Neurodivergence
  • Relationship Trauma
  • Self-Esteem
  • Self-Harm
  • Suicidal Ideation
  • Trauma From Abuse
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