Personal Statement

Unresolved trauma or abuse is often at the root of these emotions, and the good news is that counseling can be a great solution. In the past decade, new therapy approaches have transformed the field of trauma therapy. Clients who have experienced trauma are finding that their symptoms are being resolved through counseling in a way that was not possible before.

Imagine how light and free you would feel if you could release the emotional heaviness attached to your traumatic memories that have been the source of your recurring pain.

Would you like to take control of your life? Would you like to resolve a painful relationship, heal hurts from your past or just feel happier? Are you suffering with an eating disorder or issues with food and your body? If you answered yes to any of these questions, I'd like to invite you to join me on a quest to achieve your therapeutic goals as quickly and effectively as possible. I have helped hundreds of clients to do just that, and now it is your turn.

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Client Focus (Age)

  • Adolescents/Teenagers (14 to 19)
  • Adults
  • Elders (65+)

Therapy Specialties

  • ADHD
  • Anxiety
  • Codependency
  • Coping Skills
  • Emotional Disturbance
  • Family Conflict
  • Grief
  • Life Coaching
  • Obsessive Compulsive
  • Panic Attacks
  • Relationship Issues
  • Self Esteem
  • Sexual Abuse
  • Trauma and PTSD
  • Women's Issues

Treatment Orientation

  • Attachment-based
  • Coaching
  • Collaborative Problem Solving
  • Conflict Resolution Therapy
  • Eclectic
  • Eye Movement Desensitization and Reprocessing (EMDR)
  • Family / Marital
  • Integration of different therapy models
  • Interpersonal
  • Mindfulness Based Approaches
  • Motivational Interviewing
  • Person Centered/Rogerian
  • Psychodynamic
  • Relational
  • Somatic

Modality

  • Individuals
  • Couples
  • Family

Accepted Insurance Plans

  • Out Of Network

Years in Practice

10+ years

Services Fee

  • Therapy Session $170-$220

Payments Accepted

American Express, Cash, Check, Discover, Mastercard, Paypal, Visa

Licenses

License Name License State Year
Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist (LMFT) MFC 37134 CA 2000

Certifications

Name Year
EMDRIA Certified Therapist (EMDRIA) 2004

Associations

Name Duration
California Association of Marriage and Family Therapists (CAMFT) 1997-Present
American Association for Marriage and Family Therapy (AAMFT) 1997-Present
EMDR International Association (EMDRIA) 2002-Present
International Association of Eating Disorder Professionals (IAEDP) 2000-Present

Publications

Title Publication Year
The Determining Factors in Successfully Treating Anorexia Nervosa in Young Women Progress Journal: Phillips Graduate Institute 1998

Education

School Degree Major Year
Phillips Graduate Institute MAMarriage and Family Therapy1997
Antioch University-Los Angeles BAPsychology1995

Languages

  • English

Office Address


Linda K. Laffey, MA, MFT

Therapy is a constantly changing landscape that I am determined to stay on top of. I have enjoyed sharing my knowledge with others, consulting with colleagues on how they can put what I have learned to work for them.

5743 Corsa Avenue, Suite 103

Westlake Village, California 91362

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