I'm incredibly grateful for my therapy sessions with Michael. From the very beginning, he created a…read moresafe and judgment-free space where I felt truly heard. He's extremely patient, takes the time to really listen, and is thoughtful in how he responds to your needs rather than rushing the process. I came into therapy knowing I had a lot of healing to do, and Michael met me exactly where I was. His calm presence and genuine care made it easier to open up and work through things at my own pace. Each session felt intentional, supportive, and grounding. If you're looking for a therapist who truly listens, respects your journey, and supports real healing, I highly recommend Michael.

I decided to book an appointment with Michael based on his reviews here on Yelp. After investing…read moretime with him I can say with 100% certainty that he deserves every amazing compliment given to him. I've been to highly regarded therapists who spread out meetings for months, consuming unnecessary time and investment. His superpower is that he epitomized complete altruism with laser sharp discernment and focused attention that facilitated deep healing of emotional wounds so buried I didn't even know they existed. He also leaves the door open for further growth and healing without feeling locked into a contractual relationship. Honestly he should patent his Method for all coaches to follow! I give him the highest possible rating and encourage others to not hesitate reaching out to him.

Sharon has been able to notice small details and changes in people's emotions. She might not…read moreintervene right away, yet she will wait for the right time to offer encouragement and check in with you. I have experienced betrayal and became depressed and isolated. When I reached out to Sharon, she was understanding and supportive and helped me confront my fears. I'm so thankful for her support during my difficult times and for accepting who I am. Highly recommend her to anyone in need of a therapist.

Sharon is a great listener and very genuine. I always felt comfortable sharing with her what was…read moregoing on with my life and never felt like I could not share. Her approach is one filled with kindness, compassion, and empathy. I really recommend Sharon as a therapist! :) Thank you for everything Sharon!

Beautiful house nestled in a quiet neighborhood. I spent 30 days there for grief, depression and…read moreanxiety and found it truly helpful and restorative. Private chef, yoga, sound bath, breath work, personal trainer, EMDR, private one on one sessions along with group process sessions were all amazing. Highly recommend!

From the owner: Inpatient residential mental health treatment facility with the highest success rate nationwide!…read moreOur Irvine facility is one of Alter Behavioral Health's 7 locations in Orange County & Southern California. We treat primary mental health conditions such as depression, anxiety, autism co-occurring disorders, substance abuse/addiction, bipolar disorder, trauma/PTSD, ADHD, schizophrenia, borderline personality disorder (BPD), dissociative identity disorder (DID), & more. All clients receive highly personalized treatment using modern evidence-based modalities combining psychiatric evaluation, medication, psychotherapy, CBT, DBT, EMDR, group therapy, life skills, vocational training, & more. We accept most private insurance plans or private pay.

While meeting with Tammy I found the grounding and peace I was looking for. I felt very heard and…read moreunderstood. I walked out of session one with a huge weight lifted knowing there was a path forward and progress to be made.

Tammy is the best therapist I've ever encountered. She is so kind and understanding, and so…read morefamiliar with many tools and materials to help work through your issues. I could not recommend her more highly.

Working with Kaila as my counselor has been both a healing and growing experience. Kaila is a great…read morelistener and is very patient through many ramblings, and I am quite prone to rambling. Being able to openly discuss my faith and relationship with the Lord with Kaila has been very refreshing. While being able to speak with a pastor is a good thing, and speaking to family is also good, being able to speak to someone who is entirely removed from my life about my various struggles in my walk with Christ has been massively helpful and challenging. On another note, being able to speak with her about the challenges of fatherhood and being a husband, and receiving both validation as well as questions meant to challenge my perceptions has helped me grow as both a father and husband. The Lord is certainly using Kaila where she is, and having her as a counselor is truly a blessing.

From the owner: At Uprooted Christian Counseling, we are passionate about your breakthrough. We combine clinically…read moreproven counseling methods with Christian conviction and biblical insight. Do you sometimes struggle with your identity as a Christian or feel "stuck" in negative thoughts? We believe the power of the Christian perspective lies at the crossroads where faith and practicality meet. The desire of Uprooted Christian Counseling is to understand your unique pain points and find healthy ways for you to cope and thrive. Specialities include: Trauma/ Anxiety, Couples Therapy, Spiritual struggles, Postpartum Care, Youth Populations. Practical and powerful breakthroughs in healing and recovery come through the following modalities: EMDR therapy for trauma recovery, CBT for anxiety treatment, and the Gottman Method for couples therapy. Schedule Your Free consultation today!

I highly recommend Samira as a therapist. I have had personal experience as an adult with Samira. I…read morealso know of several children (elementary and middle school aged) who have seen Samira for therapy. Speaking from my own experience, Samira is so friendly. Her kindness is matched with her compassion. I know this because I felt instantly connected when I first met Samira. I'm not someone who opens up easily, and I am especially guarded when it comes to personal things and trauma. I used to believe that therapy won't work for me. I think how therapists are often portrayed on television made me think negatively about the way therapy works. I really think it depends on the therapist. Samira really listens without judgment. She is not pushy with any sort of agenda. It feels effortless to talk to her. I honestly feel that she is with me and she has my back. I'm telling you, she truly is amazing, and I am so thankful to have met her. Samira is also great with kids! I can not believe how she is also skilled in working with children as well as working with adults! She uses a variety of tools when working with children. I do not know the names or methods because I'm not a therapist myself, but one of the ways is play therapy! I know this because one of my friend's children sees Samira as well, and her daughter adores her! She claims that seeing Samira is something she looks forward to every week! If you're looking for a therapist who is caring, intuitive, easy to talk to, and genuine, look no further! Samira is your girl!

Samira is a talented and compassionate therapist. She cares deeply about her clients and brings her…read moreclinical skills and her life experience to her sessions and has a wonderful ability to connect.

Hegi is an incredible therapist and I am so thankful to have found her. In the last 2.5 years, she…read morehas helped me overcome debilitating, life-long fears (e.g. fear of needles and open water), trauma, and anxiety via EMDR therapy. In addition to EMDR, she has guided me through everyday challenges with compassion and understanding. Her approach is thoughtful and gentle, but also realistic and solution-oriented. Every time we end our sessions, I feel at ease and motivated. She is a pillar of support who has liberated me from my fears and anxiety. Thank you, Hegi!

Absolutely horrific. I had a horrible experience and wouldn't recommend her to anybody. She is…read moreincredibly rude and constantly interrupts instead of listen.

My husband and I have been coming to Dr. Hensling for almost 5 years. We still love giving her a…read morecall when we need a refresher. She has seen us through dating, marriage, blending a family, and welcoming 2 new daughters into the crew as well. In short - she is...THE BEST. Smart, professional, empathetic, knowledgeable, fair, and funny. Her experience is unmatched and she does an amazing job helping partners understand each other in a way she interprets is needed. I can't recommend her enough.

Meeting with each of us separately before coming together as a couple was brilliant. Dr. Hensling…read moretook the time to understand our individual backgrounds, expectations, disappointments, and what we wanted our partner to understand but may have struggled to express. I believe those individual sessions played a major role in both of us leaving our first joint session feeling hopeful. We walked away with a clearer understanding of how our issues developed, practical tools to address them, and insight into how to avoid them in the future. I would strongly recommend Dr. Hensling to any couple that is serious about making a difference in your relationship.

The billing/insurance department needs some serious attention. I have been dealing with issues for…read morea few months now and a manager can't seem to call me back. My co-payment is $20.00 a week (see attached).

Do NOT go here. Being charged an exorbitant amount of money even though I tried to cancel multiple…read moredays ahead.

Very engaging! I…read morewent through multiple therapist who just sit and not say a damn thing or remembered anything we talked about. At times even waiting in silence for some engagement and wouldn't say anything unless I asked. Jennifer, Is amazing! She listens and either reads her notes before the session or has amazing memory but definitely recalls information from a week prior. She also engages by asking questions and gives feed back. Highly recommended Jennifer if you're looking for someone who not only listens but remembers prior information and is engaging in a way that feels like a conversation rather than a therapy session.

I want to express how much we appreciate Jennifer, and how much she has helped us. We came to her…read moreat a time when we really needed help (there were multiple stressors), and I was truly afraid we would not make it after many years of marriage. I was pretty hopeless but willing to give counseling a shot. I felt at ease with Jennifer very quickly. She is very relatable and intelligent, and she really cares. She very quickly saw what was going on between us, and we both felt relief that someone got it and could help. I feel like she cares about both of us individually and as a couple, and wants us to succeed. We are doing better (we are still a work in progress), but we both feel much stronger in our marriage, and are very committed to making it work. She is someone I trust to recommend for therapy.