Alison Ramirez, LMFT, CA | Psychotherapist

About Alison Ramirez

Focus areas

Anxiety

Coping Mechanism Development

Emotional Disturbance

Bereavement / Grief Counseling

Depression

Relationship Struggles

Codependency

Divorce Counseling

Clientele seen

Teenagers (13-17)

Couples

Young adults (18-24)

Families

Adults (25-64)

Treatment approaches

Attachment-based

EMDR

Christian Counseling

Family Systems

Cognitive Behavioral (CBT)

Gottman Method

Identity

Gender

Female

Faith

Christian

Ethnicity

Native Hawaiian or other Pacific Islander

Languages spoken

English

Getting to know Alison Ramirez

Hi there! I'm Alison Ramirez, and for over 10 years, I've been helping people heal from life's toughest moments. If you've ever felt like you’re carrying a heavy load of trauma, depression, anxiety, or PTSD, I'm here to help lighten that load. With a Master’s in Psychology from Brandman University and a background in EMDR (Eye Movement Desensitization and Reprocessing), I specialize in helping people process painful memories and move toward a life of freedom. My approach combines the practicality of CBT with a blend of strategic therapies, helping you rewire unhelpful thoughts while also navigating life’s challenges—because healing isn’t just about thinking better; it’s about doing better! I work with a diverse range of clients, from adolescents navigating the rollercoaster of growing up, to young adults figuring out who they really are, and first responders carrying the weight of the world. During therapy, my approach is all about creating a safe, comfortable space where you can truly be yourself without fear of judgment. I listen deeply and empathically, ensuring that you feel heard. I wanted to become a therapist because I’m a respecter of people’s stories—whether it’s the quiet moments of triumph or the raw feelings of struggle. I feel incredibly privileged to be invited into those intimate, sometimes intense chapters of people’s lives, offering support and encouragement along the way. I believe in a collaborative approach to goal setting, working together with you to identify what matters most and create a clear, achievable path forward—because your journey is personal. In our first session, you can expect to build a strong rapport with me, where we’ll create a safe, non-judgmental space for you to share your story and outline your goals.

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Popular visit reasons

Attention-Deficit / Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD)

Depression

Mood Swings

Prolonged Grief Disorder (PGD)

Psychotherapy

Psychotherapy Intake / Initial Visit

Therapy

Worry

Attention-Deficit / Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD)

Depression

Mood Swings

Prolonged Grief Disorder (PGD)

Education and background

Practice names

Rula Health - L.A. Proper

Education and training

Brandman University, Master's in Psychology

NPI number

1013335033

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What practice does Alison Ramirez work with?

Alison Ramirez works with Rula Health - L.A. Proper.

What are common reasons for patients to see Alison Ramirez?

Alison Ramirez frequently sees patients for Attention-Deficit / Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD), Depression, Psychotherapy, Psychotherapy Intake / Initial Visit, and Therapy. You can see other visit reasons for Alison Ramirez on their profile.