Elena Cacace, LMFT

Elena Cacace, LMFT

Psychotherapist
1450 10th St, Santa Monica, CA
Elena Cacace, LMFT, helps children, adolescents, teens, and adults find stability, emotional relief, and healthier relationships through compassionate, skill-based therapy. Serving patients throughout California, she provides individual and family therapy designed to support meaningful change, whether someone is navigating anxiety, trauma, or complex family dynamics. At LifeStance Health, Elena creates a safe, grounded space where patients feel understood and supported as they work toward improved mental health and daily functioning. Elena has extensive experience working with children and adolescents, including teens, who are struggling with emotional regulation, school avoidance, and behavioral challenges, as well as adults facing anxiety, depression, and life transitions. Her clinical focus includes trauma-informed care, childhood and adolescent mental health, and family systems work. She incorporates Cognitive Behavioral Therapy, family therapy, and mindfulness approaches, while offering additional therapeutic methods as needed to meet each patient's unique goals. Elena also works with select populations, including individuals involved in adoption or foster care and members of the LGBTQ+ community. A central passion of Elena's work is supporting individuals who have been recently discharged from a psychiatric hospital. She understands that this transition can feel overwhelming for both patients and families, and she prioritizes continuity of care, emotional stabilization, and rebuilding trust in daily life. Elena is also highly experienced in parental custody-related concerns, helping families navigate high-conflict situations with a focus on the well-being of children and the long-term health of family relationships.

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About Elena Cacace

Focus areas

Addiction / Substance Abuse
Bipolar Disorder
Depression
Anxiety
Childhood Trauma
Gender Affirming Counseling
Attention-Deficit / Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD)
Couples Therapy

Clientele seen

Children (<13)
Adults (25-64)
Teenagers (13-17)
Individuals
Young adults (18-24)
Families

Treatment approaches

Cognitive Behavioral (CBT)
Parent-Child Interaction (PCIT)
Compassion Focused
Mindfulness-Based (MBCT)

Identity

Gender

Female

Languages spoken

English

Getting to know Elena Cacace

Elena Cacace, LMFT, helps children, adolescents, teens, and adults find stability, emotional relief, and healthier relationships through compassionate, skill-based therapy. Serving patients throughout California, she provides individual and family therapy designed to support meaningful change, whether someone is navigating anxiety, trauma, or complex family dynamics. At LifeStance Health, Elena creates a safe, grounded space where patients feel understood and supported as they work toward improved mental health and daily functioning. Elena has extensive experience working with children and adolescents, including teens, who are struggling with emotional regulation, school avoidance, and behavioral challenges, as well as adults facing anxiety, depression, and life transitions. Her clinical focus includes trauma-informed care, childhood and adolescent mental health, and family systems work. She incorporates Cognitive Behavioral Therapy, family therapy, and mindfulness approaches, while offering additional therapeutic methods as needed to meet each patient's unique goals. Elena also works with select populations, including individuals involved in adoption or foster care and members of the LGBTQ+ community. A central passion of Elena's work is supporting individuals who have been recently discharged from a psychiatric hospital. She understands that this transition can feel overwhelming for both patients and families, and she prioritizes continuity of care, emotional stabilization, and rebuilding trust in daily life. Elena is also highly experienced in parental custody-related concerns, helping families navigate high-conflict situations with a focus on the well-being of children and the long-term health of family relationships.

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Popular visit reasons

Depression
New Patient Visit
Nightmares
Pediatric Tics / Tourette Syndrome
Psychotherapy
Psychotherapy Intake / Initial Visit
Sleep Problems
Young Adult Issues
Depression
New Patient Visit
Nightmares
Pediatric Tics / Tourette Syndrome

Office location

Elena Cacace, LMFT also offers online video visits for patients
LifeStance Health - Southern California- 2
1450 10th St, Santa Monica, CA 90401

Education and background

Practice names

Education and training

  • University of San Francisco, Master's in Counseling Psychology

NPI number

1245378181

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Elena Cacace has 2 office locations in Santa Monica, view full addresses on Elena Cacace's profile.

What are common reasons for patients to see Elena Cacace?

Elena Cacace frequently sees patients for Depression, New Patient Visit, Psychotherapy, Psychotherapy Intake / Initial Visit, and Sleep Problems. You can see other visit reasons for Elena Cacace on their profile.

What languages does Elena Cacace speak?

Elena Cacace speaks English.

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