Stephanie is a dedicated and compassionate Marriage and Family Therapist and Psychological Associate, specializing in helping adults and couples facing trauma, depression, anxiety, self-esteem challenges, and relationship issues. Since beginning her work in 2018, Stephanie has earned a reputation for her warm, humanistic approach, which emphasizes the power of acceptance and genuine connection in the healing process. She is expertly trained in Emotion-Focused Therapy (EFT) and Brainspotting, two transformative modalities that allow her to address deeply rooted emotions and guide clients toward meaningful growth and resilience.
Stephanie holds a Master’s degree in Marriage and Family Therapy from Hope International University, following a Bachelor’s in Business from the University of Southern California. She is currently pursuing her doctorate in Clinical Psychology at The Chicago School of Professional Psychology and works under the supervision of Dr. Katie Moore, PsyD (PSY# 32941).
Stephanie’s journey to becoming a therapist was shaped by her own experiences and the inspiration of a therapist who empowered her to see the potential of mental health care. Today, she brings that same inspiration and empowerment to her clients, providing a nonjudgmental and supportive environment where they can uncover their strengths.
For Stephanie, therapy is more than just a career—it’s a calling. She believes in the profound importance of the therapeutic relationship and aims to cultivate a space where clients feel seen, valued, and free to be their authentic selves. If you’re navigating emotional pain or feeling disconnected, Stephanie is here to support you on your journey to healing and self-discovery.
Hourly Rate: $150/hour
Insurances Accepted: Aetna, AllSavers UHC, Harvard Pilgrim, Oscar Health, Oxford, UHC Student Resources, UMR, UnitedHealthcare UHC | UBH, Cigna, Evernorth, Blue Shield of California, Magellan
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