Individual Therapy
Individual therapy is a collaboration between the therapist and client with the goal of facilitating change and improving overall quality of life. Individual therapy provides an opportunity to safely explore challenges and barriers that are interfering with daily life or your ability to function. Whether you’re dealing with anxiety, depression, low self-esteem or some other struggles, our therapists will work with and support your growth, healing, and self-determination.
Find the Right Therapist for You
Dale Ryder, LCSW
Dale Ryder, LCSW has worked as a healer/spiritual teacher and therapist for more than 25 years. She studied social work and facilitates family workshops that bring generational shifts to the all members.
Alexis Forrey, LMFT
Alexis has worked both administratively and clinically in the mental health field; specifically working with eating disorders, substance abuse, and other co-occurring disorders.
Lillian Channing, MA
With experience working at the Coalition for Family Harmony and the California Lutheran University Community Counseling Center, Lillian has provided therapy to individuals, couples, and family therapy to clients from diverse backgrounds, the LGBTQ+ population, clients recovering from various forms of trauma, a range of personality and mood disorders, life transitions, and codependency.
Grant LaVigna, LMFT
I specialize in working with families who are struggling with the many challenges of raising a child with Autism or other intellectual disabilities. I have over 22 years of experience in working directly with special needs kids and adults, in multiple settings.
Sean Baker, MFT, SEP
Sean Baker MFT, SEP is co-owner and CEO at The New Beginnings Center for Somatic Mental Health in Camarillo, California. Combining training in Cortical Field Re-education with certifications in Somatic Experiencing and Gestalt therapy, Sean uses body-mind approaches to resolve clients’ distress related to trauma, gender dysphoria, and medical conditions.
Susan Richter, MFT, CEDS
Susan L. Richter MFT, CEDS, SEP is co-owner at The New Beginnings Center for Somatic Mental Health, in Camarillo, California. A Certified Eating Disorders Specialist trained in Somatic Experiencing, EMDR, and Comprehensive Resource Model.
Angela M. Rukule, LMFT
Angela M. Rukule, LMFT has been practicing in the fields of addiction, trauma, sports therapy and grief for over thirty years. She has worked with the Visiting Nurses Association in Hospice programs, has educated clinicians on understanding the process of grief and has incorporated her knowledge of life transition to apply to the treatment of addiction.
Kelly Spondello, LMFT
Kelly has worked in mental health treatment settings for nearly ten years, treating both adolescents and adults with sensitivity and understanding. Kelly has developed an integrative approach to working with clients that facilitates a compassionate, authentic, and honest therapeutic relationship.
Alison Hochman
Alison uses an integrative approach incorporating somatic techniques, DBT/mindfulness, and art therapy.
Sarah Barrett Lepore, MA, LPCC
Sarah brings 30 years of studies in the realm of body/brain interaction and functionality. Neuroscience, Quantum Healing and Epigenetics are all part of the background with which she offers Comprehensive Resource Model (CRM) to clients.
Renee Brooks, LMFT
Renee believes that therapy is the collaborative relationship between therapist and client that allows each client to explore not only their symptoms but understand one’s self, while obtaining valuable tools to deal with emotions, conflict, and interpersonal communication.
