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Mental Health Counselor / Therapist in Huntington Beach, CA

Emily Newman, LMFT, LPCC

Emily Newman, LMFT, LPCC | Mental Health Counselor / Therapist photo
Newman Counseling Center
Today you are one step closer to a new you where you feel empowered and on a positive path to growth and well-being.

As a Marriage and Family Therapist, my goal is to help you uncover your true potential and lead a life that is worth celebrating. While we can't change difficult situations of the past, we can work together to better understand and resolve challenges in your life. By applying complementary therapy approaches and techniques, we will unearth long-standing behavior patterns or negative perceptions that may be holding you back from experiencing a more fulfilling and meaningful life.

If you're looking for extra support and guidance through a challenging situation or you're just ready to move in a new direction in your life, I look forward to working with you to achieve your goals.

Please call or email me for an individual, couples, or family therapy consultation today.
Bio
Welcome! Thank you for taking the time to get to know more about me.

I am a Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist specializing in individual, couples, and family therapy, and maintain a private practice in Huntington Beach, California. As a graduate of Alliant International University specializing in marital and family therapy, I am currently serving as a private practitioner working with a broad spectrum of clients. Among my areas of expertise are working with both children and adults sufferring from anxiety, depression, relational issues, family conflict, trauma, and domestic violence.

I am an interactive, client centered therapist who focuses on working in the here-and-now. My therapeutic approach is to provide support and practical feedback to help clients effectively address personal life challenges. I integrate complementary methodologies and techniques to offer a highly personalized approach tailored to each client. With compassion and understanding, I work with each individual to help them build on their strengths and attain the personal growth they are committed to accomplishing.

Professional Training
I have specialized training in working with couples, military members/families/veterans, and domestic violence survivors/abusers. In addition, I integrate my training in mindfulness in helping individuals heal and realize their full potential.

In working with couples: I have trained in and uses the research-based approaches of Gottman Method Couples Therapy and Emotionally Focused Couples Therapy in my work. I have completed Level I Training in Gottman Method Couples Therapy with John Gottman, Ph.D. and Julie Schwartz Gottman, Ph.D. I have trained in an externship on Emotionally Focused Therapy with Dr. Susan Johnson.

In working with domestic violence: I have been trained by the Relationship Training Institute with David B. Wexler, Ph.D. in the STOP Program in working with domestic violence offenders. I am also trained in providing hope and healing working with domestic violence victims and their families by completing the Domestic Violence Counselor Advocate Training with the Women Shelter of Long Beach.
Memberships
AAMFT, CAMFT
Payments Accepted
Cash, check, credit card, PPO insurance as out-of-network provider
Hours:Monday- Friday 8:00 a.m. - 8:00 p.m.
Cost/Session
$100 per hour
License:Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist
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Practice Areas/Issues Treated
 Therapy  Life Transitions
 Addiction  Loneliness
 Adolescents  Marriage & Family Therapy
 Anger Management  Marriage Counseling
 Anxiety and Panic  Obsessive-Compulsive Disorder
 Attention Deficit Disorder (ADD)  Online / Teletherapy
 Body Image Issues  Pre and Postpartum Mental Health
 Caregiver Issues  Premarital Counseling
 Chronic Illness  Relationship Issues
 Couples  Self-Esteem Issues
 Depression  Seniors and Elder Care Issues
 Divorce  Stress Management
 Domestic Violence  Trauma and PTSD
 Eating Disorders  Women's Issues
 Grief and Loss  Work and Career Issues
Licenses/Certifications
 Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist (LMFT)
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