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Amy Mandel, LMFT
Marriage & Family Therapist
1041 East Yorba Linda Blvd Ste 202
Placentia, CA 92870
Aimee Mikalinis
Marriage & Family Therapist
1041 East Yorba Linda Blvd Ste 202
Placentia, CA 92870
Vitoria Cottiss, AMFT (146982), is a bilingual Associate Marriage and Family Therapist completing her post-graduate clinical fellowship in psychedelic psychotherapies at the center. Vitoria nurtures deep self-awareness and focuses on uncovering and understanding the hidden layers of experiences and behaviors. Her holistic, trauma-informed, and inclusive approach carefully integrates the unique occupational, social, sexual, cultural and spiritual identities of her clients as essential aspects of the therapeutic journey.
Clinically trained in psychodynamic, emotionally-focused, and mindfulness-based cognitive therapies, her diverse experience includes working in grief camps, educational settings and substance abuse treatment centers, where she has honed her skills in providing compassionate care. Vitoria also holds certifications in breathwork and meditation, often integrating these supportive mindfulness tools into her therapeutic practice.
Vitoria is committed to making mental health care accessible and inclusive and provides therapy in both English and Portuguese. When she's not in session, you can find her exploring nature or enjoying a refreshing matcha.
Vitoria Cottiss, AMFT
Marriage & Family Therapist
522 N. Larchmont Blvd.
Los Angeles, CA 90004
Brooke Balliett, LMFT, is a licensed marriage and family therapist (52456) at the California Center for Psychedelic Therapy located in Hollywood, California. Her life's work is dedicated to stewarding psychological, spiritual & relationship health through self-awareness, emotional intelligence & recognition of the unique drive towards authenticity held within each of us.
From a framework integrating trauma, developmental & transpersonal psychology, Brooke provides, trains, and mentors multiple psychedelic-assisted psychotherapies, including MDMA-assisted therapy, psilocybin therapy, and ketamine-assisted psychotherapy. Additionally, she was a leader in psychedelic risk reduction services with the Zendo Project & Kosmicare as they pioneered psychedelic emergency care, drug education and peer support worldwide. She is a student of the world and honored to say she has worked in service of psychedelic wellness on 4 continents and counting.
After over a decade of clinical service provision and program development in publicly funded community mental health centers across central Los Angeles, she co-founded the California Center for Psychedelic Therapy as her offering to those seeking mental health within a limited system of accessible, effective care & as a commitment to furthering access to cutting-edge psychedelic treatments to heal individuals and the communities surrounding them.
Brooke Balliett
Marriage & Family Therapist
522 N. Larchmont Blvd.
Los Angeles, CA 90004
About Dr. Bin-Nun
Here is partial resume’ from WOSEP – Women’s Organization for Special Education Professionals
Judith Bin-Nun, Ph.D. MA, LMFT, LPCC, Child Development Specialist, Educator, Artist
Ph.D Clinical Child Psychology, LMFT, LPCC, MA Jewish Education, MA Psychology, MA Marriage, Family and Child Counseling, BA Cum Laude UCLA, Lifetime California Standard Teaching Credential K-9, BJE Principal’s License, APT Registered Play Therapist and Supervisor, RJE Reform Jewish Educator from National Association of Temple Educators, Delta Society Pet Partners/Animal Assisted Therapy: UCLA PAC (People Animal Connection) AAT Team, R.E.A.D.Program, Paws4Healing LA Chapter, Delta Pet Partner: Volunteer-Locked Child/Adolescent Psychiatric Unit UCLA NPI, Wadsworth VA locked psychiatric ward, Alzheimer/Dementia patients at OPICA (drop off adult daycare center) and with developmentally disabled adults at Exceptional Children’s Foundation.
Services: Play Therapy, Individual or Couples Psychodynamic Psychotherapy, Anger Management, Attachment Therapy, Psychodynamic Psychotherapy – Eclectic and Spiritually Based Therapy, Behavior Therapy (CBT), Educational Consultation, Parent Guidance, Recreational Therapy – Studio Art and Cooking Therapy Groups, Social Skills Therapy, Social Skills work for Autistic Spectrum Disorder, and Couples and Family Counseling, Individual and Family Work.
Practice Areas: Academic Assistance, Addictions, Autism Spectrum Disorders, Anxiety, Behavioral Observations, and Support, Bi-Polar Disorder, Conduct and Oppositional Disorders, Depression, Diagnosis, Play Therapy Evaluations, Depression, Inclusion Support, Learning Disabilities, Prader Willi, OCD, ODD, Conduct Disorders, Parent Consultation and Guidance, Physical Disability Work, Social Skills, Therapy, Personality Disorders, Marital Therapy: reunification, blended family, couples support and conscious uncoupling/ dissolution.
Geographic Service Areas: Greater Los Angeles, San Fernando Valley, Santa Monica/Malibu, South Bay, Pasadena. I utilize telehealth sessions and have spent years studying at the Telemental Health Institute taking classes.
School District Experience: Extensive work as a liaison with public and private schools, participation with the IEP (Individual Educational Programs) process, planning and consultation, former school principal at two elementary schools, classroom teacher, and curriculum writer.
Witness Experience: Family reunification therapy/legal work /expert witness in LA Superior Court.
Years in Practice: 35 years; Years as an Educator: 40+
Languages Spoken: English, some Spanish, Hebrew
Ages Served: early childhood, childhood, adolescence, adulthood, seniors
Memberships: LACAMFT, CAMFT, AAMFT, CALPCC, Volunteer Therapist “The Soldiers Project”
Phone: 310-301-9990; Business Office: 310-301-9992 (to arrange an appointment)
Address: 829 Milwood Ave.
Venice, CA, 90291
Email: [email protected]
Location: In Venice, Milwood is between California Ave. and Palms Blvd.
Parking is always free and available on the street and in the alley for Art/Playroom Therapy Entrance
Venice, CA 90291
Art and Cooking Therapy in Dr. Bin-Nun’s “Green House” Kitchen and
Griffgarden Studio Art Experience in Venice, California 90291
Hours:
Tuesdays, Wednesdays, and Thursdays- Thurs: 11 AM – 8 PM to be arranged mutually
Leave a message at 310-301-9990 include available times to return your call.
Call Office Manager, Allison Gelfond, at 310-301-9992- Tuesdays, Wednesdays from 10 am-6 pm or leave a message anytime to schedule an appointment or to discuss business concerns.
Judith Bin-Nun, PhD
Marriage & Family Therapist
829 Milwood Ave
Venice, CA 90291
Melissa Garcia, MA, is a registered Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist at Adelpha Psychiatric Group in Encino and Pasadena, California. License #151060
Melissa graduated from California State University, Northridge, with a degree in Psychology and a minor in Gender and Women's Studies. During her time at CSUN, she volunteered with The CSUN HelpLine, where she was trained to take crisis calls and provide resources when needed. She joined Adelpha before she graduated from CSUN and worked as an office admin while pursuing her master’s degree in Clinical Psychology with an emphasis in Marriage and Family Therapy at Pepperdine University. During her master’s program, she also completed an MFT internship where she worked with adults and teens and provided weekly psychotherapy.
Melissa is dedicated to creating a safe and judgment-free environment and helping individuals find peace, heal their inner child and past traumas. She specializes in working with teens, adults, families, and couples. She utilizes a holistic and mindfulness approach while integrating different therapeutic modalities, including CBT, Psychodynamic, Family Systems, the Gottman Method, EMDR, and Somatic Therapy. She has experience working with trauma, grief, anxiety and depression disorders, PTSD, mood disorders, and ADHD.
Melissa believes in providing quality mental health care to everyone while also being culturally competent. She is fluent in both English and Spanish. She takes pride in being a First-Generation Latina who pursued higher education and hopes to continue creating a new path for her family and the future generations.
Ms. Melissa Garcia
Marriage & Family Therapist
525 Cordova St.
Pasadena, CA 91101
Ms. Irfana Patla
Marriage & Family Therapist
500 W Badillo St
Covina, CA 91722
