Maxwel Shaft, LMFT, CA | Psychotherapist

About Maxwel Shaft

Focus areas

Addiction / Substance Abuse

Behavioral Therapy

Depression

Alcoholism

Bipolar Disorder

Development Disorder

Anxiety

Codependency

Clientele seen

Young adults (18-24)

Individuals

Adults (25-64)

Teenagers (13-17)

Treatment approaches

Acceptance and Commitment (ACT)

Emotionally Focused

Christian Counseling

Gestalt

Cognitive Behavioral (CBT)

Internal Family Systems (IFS)

Identity

Gender

Male

Faith

Christian

Ethnicity

White

Languages spoken

English

Getting to know Maxwel Shaft

Hi there, I'm Maxwel! Are you feeling worried, discouraged, or powerless but want to feel confident, free from limiting beliefs, and proud of who you are so that you can live up to your fullest potential? I can help guide and support you as you grow into the best version of yourself. My focus I work with patients needing care for their mental health, and I create a safe and non judgmental environment for my client to be authentic and honest about what is going on in their lives. My approach I have a holistic and spiritual approach to guiding people towards a life of meaning and purpose. We will uncover what is holding you back and free you from your past. My communication style The tone of my therapeutic work aims to offer an authentic and honest as well as compassionate and supportive. My journey to mental healthcare It gives me joy to have meaningful conversations and provide the space for people to explore and grow in whatever aspect of their life they want to focus on. I have had amazing mentors and teachers myself and I want to pass on the gift of being seen. My goals for you We set goals together and I help motivate, encourage and proved accountability when it is helpful. Our first session Our first session together I will want to get a snap shot of your life by exploring your upbringing and significant moments in your life. I want to build a safe and secure therapeutic relationship and meet the client where they are.

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Popular visit reasons

Attention-Deficit / Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD)

Depression

Low Self Esteem

Mood Swings

Psychotherapy

Psychotherapy Intake / Initial Visit

Therapy

Worry

Attention-Deficit / Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD)

Depression

Low Self Esteem

Mood Swings

Education and background

Practice names

Rula Health - L.A. East

Education and training

Antioch University Santa Barbara, Master's in Clinical Psychology

NPI number

1033771506

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What practice does Maxwel Shaft work with?

Maxwel Shaft works with Rula Health - L.A. East.

What are common reasons for patients to see Maxwel Shaft?

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