The motto of the City of South El Monte, California in Los Angeles County is “Growing Our Future.” Their mission is to protect and improve the quality of life for the community. They also have some of the best mental health professionals in the state who can help if you or someone you love has a mental health disorder.
Some of the signs of the most common mental illnesses include unexplained sadness, fatigue, sleeping and eating changes, confusion, difficulty making decisions, and chronic aches and pains. If you or someone you care about is experiencing any of these or other signs of a mental illness, talk to one of the South El Monte psychiatrists today.

Stacy Mitchell
I am a Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist in California with over 20 years of experience supporting individuals and families. I specialize in helping clients navigate stress and anxiety, resolve family conflicts, heal from trauma and abuse, and build motivation, self-esteem, and confidence. I believe you are the expert of your own story, and within you lies the strength to overcome the challenges you face. My role is to guide and support you in uncovering those strengths and finding solutions that align with your unique needs. Taking the step to begin therapy is a courageous decision, and I commend you for prioritizing your well-being. I am here to provide a safe, compassionate, and empowering space for your journey toward growth and healing.

Faith Mitchell
I am licensed in California with 32 years of professional work experience. I have experience in helping clients with coping with addictions, relationship issues, trauma and abuse, & coping with grief and loss. I believe in treating everyone with respect, sensitivity, and compassion. I will tailor our dialog and treatment plan to meet your unique and specific needs. It takes courage to seek out a more fulfilling and happier life and to take the first steps towards a change. I am here to support & empower you in that journey.

Brennan Fitzgerald
I am licensed in California with 11 years of professional work experience. I have experience in helping clients with stress and anxiety, trauma and abuse, career difficulties, & executive and professional coaching. I work with my clients to create an open and safe environment where thoughts and feelings can be shared without fear of judgment. It takes courage to seek out a more fulfilling and happier life and to take the first steps towards a change. I am here to support & empower you in that journey.

Andrea Plate
I am licensed in California, with 18 years of professional work experience. For nearly 15 years I ran a residential substance abuse treatment program within the West Los Angeles Department of Veterans Affairs, serving those suffering from homelessness and chronic mental illness. Now working with individuals in the population at large, I do my best to help clients cope with: anxiety, personal and professional setbacks, addiction, major life changes, relationship conflicts and career concerns. I also refine and enhance my practice through teaching social welfare and addiction at a major West Los Angeles university. I believe in treating everyone with respect, sensitivity, and compassion. I will tailor our dialog and treatment plan to meet your unique and specific needs.

Robin Taufer
I am licensed in California with 18 years of professional work experience. I have experience in helping clients with stress and anxiety, depression, lgbtq+ related issues, relationship issues, & family conflicts. I believe that you are the expert of your story and that you have many strengths that will assist you in overcoming things that challenge you. Taking the first step to sign up for therapy can take courage and I am proud of you for getting started!

Christine Taber
I am licensed by the state of California as a Clinical Social Worker. I have 17 years of professional work experience helping clients with many life challenges, including stress and anxiety, depression, issues with motivation and self esteem, and more. My approach is supportive counseling, valuing you as the expert of your situation. I strive to to empower my clients to utilize their strengths and meet their goals. I look forward to working with you!

Cynthia Callaghan
I am licensed in California with 29 years of professional work experience. I have experience in helping clients with stress and anxiety, coping with addictions, coping with grief and loss, & anger management. I work with my clients to create an open and safe environment where thoughts and feelings can be shared without fear of judgment. It takes courage to seek out a more fulfilling and happier life and to take the first steps towards a change. I am here to support & empower you in that journey.

Judith Fleming
As a licensed therapist based in California with over 6 years of professional experience, I specialize in supporting clients through a variety of challenges including stress, anxiety, relationship issues, grief and loss, as well as issues related to motivation, self-esteem, and confidence. I firmly believe in your inherent strengths and capabilities as the expert of your own narrative. My role is to provide a supportive and empowering environment as you navigate towards a more fulfilling and happier life. Taking the first step towards change requires courage, and I am dedicated to walking alongside you in this journey. I see myself as a facilitator of growth and transformation, committed to creating a nonjudgmental space where you can explore and evolve at your own pace. My approach is encouraging, light-hearted, intentional, and honest, guided by a compass of ethics, integrity, and healthy boundary-setting. I understand that each individual is unique, and there is no one-size-fits-all approach to therapy. My goal is to help you harness your innate gifts and strengths, empowering you to achieve your goals and manifest positive changes in your life. My clients often include youth, young adults, and individuals navigating challenges such as infertility, identity formation, manifestation and goal setting, processing difficult past challenges, and grief.

Linda Nguyen
I am licensed in California with over 10 years of professional work experience in the behavioral health and human services sector. I have experience in helping clients with stress, anxiety, trauma, abuse, motivation, self esteem, confidence, & depression. I also have experience working with coping with life changes. I believe that you are the expert of your story and that you have many strengths that will assist you in overcoming things that challenge you. Taking the first step to seeking a more fulfilling and happier life takes courage. I am here to support you in that process.

Zerly Justiniano
I am licensed in California with 20 years of professional work experience. I have experience in helping clients with stress, anxiety, relationship issues, trauma, abuse, coping with grief, & coping with loss. I also have experience working with depression. I believe that you are the expert of your story and that you have many strengths that will assist you in overcoming things that challenge you. Taking the first step to seeking a more fulfilling and happier life takes courage. I am here to support you in that process.
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Types of therapists available to clients in South El Monte
Understanding the type of therapy you'd like to search for is crucial before finding a therapist or psychologist. Be sure to narrow your search for therapists in South El Monte that can offer psychodynamic therapy, cognitive-behavioral therapy (CBT), talk therapy, group therapy, marriage and family therapy for individuals or couples, or couples therapy depending on your needs.
Licensed therapists & mental health professionals available through BetterHelp's online platform
Mental health therapists in South El Monte available through BetterHelp are accredited to help individuals and couples. South El Monte therapists' credentials can include licensed marriage and family therapist (LMFT), licensed clinical social worker (LCSW), and clinician or doctor of psychology (PsyD). Regardless of their licensure, South El Monte therapists are trained in any type of therapy in the South El Monte region and in the state of California.
How a therapist can help you destress, manage your emotions, and guide you towards the life you want
Therapists in South El Monte can help clients in improving healthy relationships, communication skills, working through life transitions, couples challenges, managing a mood disorder, improving coping skills, self help tips, offer life coaching, family life, or change in negative thinking patterns. A therapist in South El Monte may also provide a safe place and validation for clients experiencing emotional pain, or that simply want a psychological assessment.