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Mental Health and Wellness Services

Psychotherapy in Simi Valley

Family Psychological Services, Inc. offers compassionate care tailored to the unique challenges you face. Explore how our talk therapy sessions can effectively treat a wide range of mental health conditions.

Our Mission

As leaders in mental health treatment, our goal is to empower you by renewing your sense of self and equipping you with psychological tools to enhance your future. Whether you’re confronting mental health concerns, social issues, or physical challenges, our knowledgeable and compassionate staff is here to provide comprehensive care.
We recognize that life can be complex, but our team is prepared to help you navigate its difficulties. Our expertise spans a range of mental health conditions, including mood disorders and depression.
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What Do Psychotherapy Sessions Treat?

If mental health or learning challenges are impacting your life in Simi Valley, we’re here to help. Our dedicated individual and family therapists specialize in treating conditions such as mood disorders, learning difficulties, and neurodevelopmental disorders.
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Mood & Depressive Disorders

Identify strategies to manage both negative and positive symptoms:
  • Bipolar Disorder: Handling mood oscillations and achieving long-term stability.
  • Psychotic Depression: Addressing depressive spells that involve psychotic elements.
  • Major Depression: Tackling lingering sadness and disinterest in usual activities.
  • Dysthymia: Coping with sustained mild depressive symptoms.
  • Seasonal Affective Disorder: Finding approaches to manage seasonal shifts in mood.

Anxiety-Related Conditions

Find hope and healing with the help of a licensed mental health professional:
  • Obsessive-Compulsive Disorder (OCD): Mitigating intrusive thoughts and controlling compulsive patterns.
  • Generalized Anxiety Disorder (GAD): Addressing chronic worry and stress-related symptoms.
  • Hypochondria: Calming anxieties around health and well-being.
  • Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder (PTSD): Supporting emotional recovery from trauma.
  • Borderline Personality Disorder (BPD): Building strategies for emotional regulation and relationship health.
  • Eating Disorders: Providing expert care for overcoming anorexia, bulimia, or binge eating.
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Neurodevelopmental Psychotherapy Simi Valley

Neurodevelopmental & Learning Disorders

Through in-depth educational and psychological testing, we can identify strengths, areas for growth, and exceptional abilities:
  • Autistic Spectrum Disorders: Helping to improve communication, social skills, and adaptability.
  • Attention Deficit Disorders (ADD/ADHD): Strengthening focus, impulse management, and organizational skills.
  • Dyslexia: Developing techniques to address reading and language difficulties.
  • Learning Disabilities: Providing support for challenges in processing, comprehension, and learning new skills.

Psychotherapy Treatment Options in Simi Valley

While psychotherapy involves several methodologies, we focus on counseling as a pivotal component of our services. Our skilled therapists are adept at helping with sexual abuse trauma, self-esteem, assertiveness, and family mediation for divorce-related issues. We provide:
Child & Adolescent Therapy

The journey of growing up can be challenging, especially when mental health concerns come into play. Sadly, medical professionals and social workers may not always have the specialized training required to help. A psychotherapist skilled in youth mental health can provide the expert care your child needs.

Family Therapy

We focus on helping families develop healthier communication patterns and stronger bonds. Group sessions are structured to ensure every family member has a voice in the conversation.

Couples Counseling

Our counseling services aim to strengthen relationships by addressing conflict constructively. We offer a safe space for couples to learn communication strategies and enhance their connection.

Ending Co-Dependent Relationships

Co-dependent relationships can affect your sense of self and well-being. Are you breaking free from a toxic relationship or recovering from one? We provide a supportive environment to help you rebuild self-esteem, regain confidence, and restore your independence with care and guidance.

Individual Counseling

Our one-on-one sessions are customized to your needs, addressing challenges such as mood disorders, anxiety, or learning disabilities. We’re committed to helping you on your path to wellness.

Career Counseling

Feeling uncertain about your career choices or professional future? Our career counseling and aptitude testing services offer thoughtful guidance to empower you in making informed and confident decisions.

Get Started Today!

At Family Psychological Services, we combine mental health treatment with a focus on your well-being. Using a holistic and caring approach to psychotherapy, we offer personalized care to guide you through challenges, strengthen your resilience, and lead a more rewarding life. Begin your path to healing by reaching out today!
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