Brittany Friend, LMFT, CA | Psychotherapist

About Brittany Friend

Clientele seen

Young adults (18-24)

Individuals

Adults (25-64)

Seniors (65+)

Identity

Gender

Female

Languages spoken

English

Getting to know Brittany Friend

Hi there, I'm Brittany! My name is Brittany Friend, and I am a licensed marriage and family therapist with a Master's in Counseling from California Lutheran University. I enjoy working with kids, teens, and adults struggling with anxiety, depression, stress, relationship concerns, and more. I use cognitive behavioral therapy and acceptance commitment therapy to help clients build insight and coping skills to manage issues more effectively. My approach I use cognitive behavioral therapy and acceptance commitment therapy to build insight and coping skills. My focus My approach best aligns with adults coping with life stressors, relationship issues, life transitions, and mental illness. It helps create boundaries, balance understanding, and foster compassion to work through and meet the client's goals. My communication style My goal is to create a safe space for clients to share their concerns or issues. I strive to build up the client's strengths during sessions. My journey to mental healthcare I entered this field wanting to help people work through trauma or challenges to become the best version of themselves. My goals for you My approach focuses on strengths and effective coping skills to help clients build more meaning in their lives. Goals are set in small, attainable increments based on where the client is at. My first session with you The first session will consist of an intake and open discussion. It will be client-led, allowing you to take the focus where you would like.

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Popular visit reasons

Attention-Deficit / Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD)

Depression

Gambling Addiction

Hoarding Disorder

Prolonged Grief Disorder (PGD)

Psychotherapy

Psychotherapy Intake / Initial Visit

Therapy

Attention-Deficit / Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD)

Depression

Gambling Addiction

Hoarding Disorder

Education and background

Practice names

Rula Health - L.A. East

Education and training

California Lutheran University, Master's in Counseling

NPI number

1487938510

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What practice does Brittany Friend work with?

Brittany Friend works with Rula Health - L.A. East.

What are common reasons for patients to see Brittany Friend?

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