Los Angeles, CA Therapy for Chronic Illness

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JON PAGE
Hi! I am a Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist from California, currently living in Florida. I received my undergraduate degr... More
Therapist
Offers online care for Los Angeles, California
LMFT
Male
Hi! I am a Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist from California, currently living in Florida. I received my undergraduate degree from William Jessup University, with a Mas... More
Who might be a good fit for Jon?
Clients working through relationship challenges and looking for couples counseling support might engage well with Jon Page’s approach. He integrates attachment-based and cognitive behavioral therapy techniques to help individuals and couples strengthen connections and build coping skills through life’s stresses. View Profile
Los Angeles, CA
Chronic Illness
OCEANA FREE
Hello, I’m Dr. Oceana Free, PhD, LMFT, a Licensed Therapist practicing in California providing therapy to adult individuals, wit... More
Therapist
Offers online care for Los Angeles, California
LMFT
Female
Hello, I’m Dr. Oceana Free, PhD, LMFT, a Licensed Therapist practicing in California providing therapy to adult individuals, with 25 years of experience working in mental he... More
Who might be a good fit for Oceana?
Oceana Free may align well with adults who are working through issues such as anxiety, grief, or spiritual struggles. Her depth-oriented, integrative approach weaves together psychodynamic and faith-based methods to honor each person’s values and support healing in a compassionate, individualized way. View Profile
Los Angeles, CA
Chronic Illness
ASHTON HART
My therapeutic style is warm, nonjudgmental, and friendly. My hope is to help my clients understand they are not alone and there i... More
Therapist
Offers online care for Los Angeles, California
LMFT
Female
My therapeutic style is warm, nonjudgmental, and friendly. My hope is to help my clients understand they are not alone and there is always hope to move forward. If you have a ... More
Who might be a good fit for Ashton?
Those coping with anxiety or pursuing personal growth in managing trauma may find Ashton Hart’s approach to be well-aligned. Her warm, nonjudgmental style and trauma-informed care, combined with a flexible telehealth setting, aim to create a supportive space for clients seeking hope and positive change. View Profile
Los Angeles, CA
Chronic Illness
MIRIAM OFILI
Hi! I am a doctorate-prepared dual-board certified psychiatry and mental health nurse practitioner (PMHNP) and Family Nurse practi... More
Nurse Practitioner
Offers online care for Los Angeles, California
PMHNP
Female
Hi! I am a doctorate-prepared dual-board certified psychiatry and mental health nurse practitioner (PMHNP) and Family Nurse practitioner (FNP) based in California with over 20... More
Who might be a good fit for Miriam?
Clients facing concerns such as anxiety, depression, or chronic illness may connect with the techniques and structure offered by Miriam Ofili. Her holistic and compassionate approach, combined with expertise in medication management and therapies like CBT and solution-focused brief therapy, supports individuals seeking empathetic, patient-centered care across the lifespan. View Profile
Los Angeles, CA
Chronic Illness
DANIELA CHETAN
In the 13 years of clinical experience as a provider, I learned to care for my patients holistically, both mind and body. As a dua... More
Nurse Practitioner
Offers online care for Los Angeles, California
PMHNP
Female
In the 13 years of clinical experience as a provider, I learned to care for my patients holistically, both mind and body. As a dually board-certified Psychiatric Mental Health... More
Who might be a good fit for Daniela?
Clients seeking structured support for mood disorders or looking to improve their overall mental wellbeing might consider working with Daniela Chetan. Her integrated approach combines medication management and mind-body therapies, tailored to individual needs and supported by her experience in functional medicine and culturally sensitive care. View Profile
Los Angeles, CA
Chronic Illness
JUSTIN KRAM
Hello! I am a Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist (LMFT) currently based and practicing in Oregon, though with an active licens... More
Therapist
Offers online care for Los Angeles, California
LMFT
Male
Hello! I am a Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist (LMFT) currently based and practicing in Oregon, though with an active license in California as well. I attended Californi... More
Who might be a good fit for Justin?
Individuals focused on improving adjustment during life transitions while managing anxiety or grief may find support in Justin Kram’s work. His humanistic and mindfulness-informed approach emphasizes cultural sensitivity and a non-judgmental space, which can help clients navigating changes related to health, career, or personal identity. View Profile
Los Angeles, CA
Chronic Illness
JO CHRISTINE PATTUGALAN
Hello and welcome! My name is JC and I am a Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist based in Southern California. I am currently a ... More
Therapist
Offers online care for Los Angeles, California
LMFT
Female
Hello and welcome! My name is JC and I am a Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist based in Southern California. I am currently a Marriage and Family Therapy Ph.D. candidate s... More
Who might be a good fit for Jo Christine?
Clients seeking structured support for challenges related to chronic illness or looking to improve their overall well-being might consider working with Jo Christine Pattugalan. Her person-centered approach, combined with a biopsychosocial perspective, helps explore the complex connections between health and personal experience in a compassionate, individualized way. View Profile
Los Angeles, CA
Chronic Illness
ANGELI BUENO
Hello, and welcome! I’m a Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW) with over 15 years of experience in medical social work, and I�... More
Therapist
Offers online care for Los Angeles, California
LCSW
Female
Hello, and welcome! I’m a Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW) with over 15 years of experience in medical social work, and I’m now bringing that deep, compassionate car... More
Who might be a good fit for Angeli?
People experiencing chronic illness or those wanting to strengthen coping skills could benefit from Angeli Bueno’s focused therapeutic work. Her background in medical social work informs a compassionate, strength-based approach that honors the connection between physical and emotional well-being during life transitions and health challenges. View Profile
Los Angeles, CA
Chronic Illness
THASANEE FONG
Hello, and welcome. I’m a Board-Certified Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner (PMHNP-BC) with a passion for helping adu... More
Nurse Practitioner
Offers online care for Los Angeles, California
PMHNP
Female
Hello, and welcome. I’m a Board-Certified Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner (PMHNP-BC) with a passion for helping adults (ages 18–65) navigate life’s emotiona... More
Who might be a good fit for Thasanee?
People experiencing mood disorders or those wanting to strengthen their emotional resilience could benefit from Thasanee Fong’s focused therapeutic work. She combines medication management with psychotherapy techniques like CBT and mindfulness to support adults seeking stability and clarity in a compassionate, personalized way. View Profile
Los Angeles, CA
Chronic Illness
KELLY MULLINS
Hello, I'm Kelly, your dedicated Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner. In our sessions, my primary goal is to create a war... More
Nurse Practitioner
Offers online care for Los Angeles, California
PMHNP
Female
Hello, I'm Kelly, your dedicated Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner. In our sessions, my primary goal is to create a warm and welcoming space where you feel supporte... More
Who might be a good fit for Kelly?
People experiencing mood disorders or seeking a therapist with experience in medication management might consider Kelly Mullins’s style of care. She emphasizes a collaborative, respectful approach that integrates medication expertise with encouragement for complementary therapy, aiming to support individuals through diverse life transitions and mental health challenges. View Profile
Los Angeles, CA
Chronic Illness
REBEKAH TAYLOR
I began my career in social work after having two sons with Autism and witnessing firsthand the challenges and injustices families... More
Therapist
Offers online care for Los Angeles, California
LICSW|LCSW
Female
I began my career in social work after having two sons with Autism and witnessing firsthand the challenges and injustices families can face. This inspired me to help others fe... More
Who might be a good fit for Rebekah?
Rebekah Taylor may be well-suited to individuals who value a holistic, person-centered approach in managing chronic health conditions and related emotional challenges. Her background in medical social work combined with therapeutic methods like EMDR and Brainspotting supports clients navigating life transitions, stressors, and physical health concerns with an emphasis on overall wellness. View Profile
Los Angeles, CA
Chronic Illness
CORY SULLIVAN
I’m Cory Sullivan, a Licensed Clinical Social Worker trained at the University of Southern California. I’m passionate about he... More
Therapist
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LCSW
Male
I’m Cory Sullivan, a Licensed Clinical Social Worker trained at the University of Southern California. I’m passionate about helping people find their “new normal” afte... More
Who might be a good fit for Cory?
Clients working through anxiety, depression, or the emotional impact of chronic illness and looking for an eclectic therapy approach might engage well with Cory Sullivan’s method. He emphasizes collaboration and understanding the challenges of identity and loss, offering support that acknowledges clients’ experiences while fostering connection and resilience. View Profile
Los Angeles, CA
Chronic Illness
ANITA KING
I am Anita M King, licensed marriage and family therapist. I work collaboratively with clients to help you get where you want to g... More
Therapist
Offers online care for Los Angeles, California
LMFT
Female
I am Anita M King, licensed marriage and family therapist. I work collaboratively with clients to help you get where you want to go. I received my degree from Chapman Universi... More
Who might be a good fit for Anita?
People experiencing anxiety or those wanting to strengthen coping skills could benefit from Anita King’s focused therapeutic work. Her collaborative approach, combined with specialized knowledge in women’s mental health and hormonal shifts, supports clients seeking to live more authentically and build stronger relationships. View Profile
Los Angeles, CA
Chronic Illness
JENNIFER DESANTIS
Let’s face it—life can be challenging, and it often throws us curveballs we never saw coming. Hi, I’m Jennifer, a Licensed C... More
Therapist
Offers online care for Los Angeles, California
LCSW
Female
Let’s face it—life can be challenging, and it often throws us curveballs we never saw coming. Hi, I’m Jennifer, a Licensed Clinical Social Worker. Whether you’re navig... More
Who might be a good fit for Jennifer?
Jennifer Desantis may be well-suited to individuals who value cognitive behavioral therapy in managing challenges related to fertility, perinatal mental health, and postpartum adjustment. Her approach is supportive of those experiencing the emotional complexities of infertility, pregnancy loss, or the transition to parenthood, offering space to process these experiences alongside relationship concerns. View Profile
Los Angeles, CA
Chronic Illness
CATHRYN GATYDELIA
Hi there! I'm a Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW) based out of Santa Cruz, California. I'm passionate about helping folks im... More
Therapist
Offers online care for Los Angeles, California
LCSW
Female
Hi there! I'm a Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW) based out of Santa Cruz, California. I'm passionate about helping folks improve their mental health and well-being so t... More
Who might be a good fit for Cathryn?
Clients seeking structured support for coping skills or looking to improve their ability to manage life transitions might consider working with Cathryn Gaty-delia. Her integrative approach, which blends cognitive behavioral therapy with humanistic and positive psychology techniques, is shaped by extensive experience supporting adults through challenges like depression, anxiety, and grief. View Profile
Los Angeles, CA
Chronic Illness
MIGUEL SOLTERO
Hi, my name is Miguel Soltero, and I am a Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW) with 9 years of experience as a mental health pra... More
Therapist
Offers online care for Los Angeles, California
LCSW
Male
Hi, my name is Miguel Soltero, and I am a Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW) with 9 years of experience as a mental health practitioner. I earned my Master of Social Work ... More
Who might be a good fit for Miguel?
Clients working through addiction and looking for trauma-informed care support might engage well with Miguel Soltero’s approach. His experience across diverse populations and high-acuity settings offers a grounded perspective for those facing complex emotional and psychosocial challenges. View Profile
Los Angeles, CA
Chronic Illness
DEENA TERRELL
I am a licensed clinician who provides a comprehensive range of mental health services, encompassing both traditional and innovati... More
Therapist
Offers online care for Los Angeles, California
LICSW|LCSW|LCSW-C
Female
I am a licensed clinician who provides a comprehensive range of mental health services, encompassing both traditional and innovative approaches. I am licensed to practice in C... More
Who might be a good fit for Deena?
Clients working through life transitions and looking for Christian counseling support might engage well with Deena Terrell’s approach. Her integration of evidence-based methods like CBT and DBT with a faith-informed perspective can offer meaningful guidance, especially for older adults managing trauma, chronic illness, or women’s mental health concerns. View Profile
Los Angeles, CA
Chronic Illness
RACHEL CONNELLY
Each of us has our own story and sometimes our experiences leaves us feeling confused, frightened, sad, and often tremendously iso... More
Therapist
Offers online care for Los Angeles, California
LMFT
Female
Each of us has our own story and sometimes our experiences leaves us feeling confused, frightened, sad, and often tremendously isolated. I believe therapy can unravel harmful ... More
Who might be a good fit for Rachel?
Clients working through anxiety, trauma, or grief and looking for solution-focused therapy support might engage well with Rachel Connelly’s approach. She emphasizes listening deeply and tailoring strategies collaboratively, helping clients build practical coping skills while addressing complex emotional experiences. View Profile
Los Angeles, CA
Chronic Illness
KEVIN KUKOLECK
Hello! I have been continuously licensed as a Clinical Psychologist since 1999. I grew up poor in inner city Cleveland. I was the ... More
Therapist
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LP
Male
Hello! I have been continuously licensed as a Clinical Psychologist since 1999. I grew up poor in inner city Cleveland. I was the 1st in my family to complete a college degree... More
Who might be a good fit for Kevin?
Individuals focused on improving emotional resilience while managing chronic health conditions may find support in Kevin Kukoleck’s work. Drawing from both cognitive behavioral and humanistic approaches, he integrates an understanding of physical illness and trauma with a compassionate perspective shaped by his own lived experiences. View Profile
Los Angeles, CA
Chronic Illness
DIANA WATTS
"Being able to be your true self is one of the strongest components of good mental health" – Lauren Mersy. As an integrative the... More
Therapist
Offers online care for Los Angeles, California
LCSW
Female
"Being able to be your true self is one of the strongest components of good mental health" – Lauren Mersy. As an integrative therapist, I tailor my approach to help you unde... More
Who might be a good fit for Diana?
Diana Watts offers an approach that may suit individuals focusing on finding personalized coping strategies to manage emotional distress and improve overall balance. She integrates mind-body techniques with evidence-based therapies like CBT and DBT, providing compassionate support tailored to experiences such as trauma, anxiety, and life transitions. View Profile
Los Angeles, CA
Chronic Illness

 
 
 
 
 
 
 
   

 
 
 
 
 
 
 
   

 
 
 
 
 
 
 
   

 
 
 
 
 
 
 
   

 
 
 
 
 
 
 
   

 
 
 
 
 
 
 
   

 
 
 
 
 
 
 
   

 
 
 
 
 
 
 
   

 
 
 
 
 
 
 
   

 
 
 
 
 
 
 
   
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Mental Health Services in Los Angeles, California

Home to over four million diverse individuals, Los Angeles, California boasts a vibrant culture, iconic landmarks like the Hollywood Sign and Griffith Observatory, and a fast-paced lifestyle. The City of Angels, as it is fondly known, is a city that never sleeps.

Key Mental-Health Concerns for Los Angeles Residents

Los Angeles residents are often faced with anxiety and depression, with the latter affecting 1 in 13 adults in California, according to the NIMH. The stress of the city's rapid pace can also lead to burnout and post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD).

Access to Care & Providers in Los Angeles

Los Angeles offers a balance of public and private mental health services. Crisis lines and community organizations such as The Los Angeles County Department of Mental Health provide essential care. Numerous local initiatives also focus on improving mental health treatment in Los Angeles, California.

Therapies & Specialties

  • Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT) and Dialectical Behavior Therapy (DBT) are widely available in Los Angeles.
  • Residents can access Eye Movement Desensitization and Reprocessing (EMDR) and other trauma-focused care.
  • Unique offerings include e-therapy, bilingual care, and support for veterans.

Local Policies & Stressors

The high cost of living in Los Angeles, the pressures from the entertainment industry, and the challenges of remote working due to the pandemic can all contribute to mental health issues.

Take the Next Step

Don't let mental health challenges stand in your way. Find a licensed therapist in Los Angeles, California today and start your journey towards better mental health.