What patients are saying
Overall rating
4.50
“Olga meets me where I am at and always tells me what I need (not necessarily want) to hear while validating my experiences. She is a great fit for me as a provider and I feel comfortable taking steps towards improving my mental health with her guidance.”
Less than 1 month ago
“Olga is very attentive and provides excellent feedback. She is able to bring your attention to the issues and provides helpful advice and techniques to assist you through your process.”
Less than 1 month ago
About Olga Deaton
Focus areas
Anxiety
Codependency
Life Transition
Attention-Deficit / Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD)
Coping Mechanism Development
Relationship Struggles
Behavioral Problems
Depression
Clientele seen
Young adults (18-24)
Adults (25-64)
Individuals
Treatment approaches
Acceptance and Commitment (ACT)
Motivational Interviewing
Cognitive Behavioral (CBT)
Psychodynamic
Dialectical (DBT)
Solution Focused Brief (SFBT)
Identity
Gender
FemaleEthnicity
Hispanic or Latinx
Languages spoken
English
Getting to know Olga Deaton
I am a licensed Marriage and Family therapist with a focus on helping adults navigate life’s challenges and achieve emotional well-being. My therapeutic approach integrates several evidence-based practices such as Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT), Client-Centered Therapy, Dialectical Behavioral Therapy (DBT), Motivational Interviewing, and Solution-Focused Therapy. My approach to therapy is centered on creating a safe, empathetic environment where clients feel heard and understood. LMFT #150818.
My approach
My approach to providing therapy is client-centered, empathetic, and collaborative. I focus on creating a safe and supportive environment where clients feel comfortable exploring their thoughts, emotions, and behaviors. I draw on several evidence-based therapeutic modalities, tailoring my approach to the individual needs and goals of each client. My therapeutic approach is flexible and grounded in the belief that everyone has the capacity for growth and change. I work with clients to foster self-awareness, develop effective coping strategies, and make progress toward their personal goals.
My focus
I primarily work with young adults and adults navigating life transitions, such as changes in career, relationships, or personal identity. I am most comfortable treating individuals dealing with anxiety, depression, stress, trauma, and the unique challenges faced by People of Color. My approach is inclusive, culturally sensitive, and focused on helping clients build resilience, cope with difficult emotions, and find clarity as they work through life’s challenges.
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Office location
Olga Deaton, LMFT also offers online video visits for patients
Education and background
Practice names
Education and training
- Azusa Pacific University, Master's in Clinical Psychology, Marriage, and Family Therapy
NPI number
1649837733
Patient reviews
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Overall rating
4.50
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Olga meets me where I am at and always tells me what I need (not necessarily want) to hear while validating my experiences. She is a great fit for me as a provider and I feel comfortable taking steps towards improving my mental health with her guidance.
Less than 1 month agoInitials hiddenSource: Partner
Olga is very attentive and provides excellent feedback. She is able to bring your attention to the issues and provides helpful advice and techniques to assist you through your process.
Less than 1 month agoInitials hiddenSource: Partner
I've been working with Olga for 6 months, and it's genuinely changed how I handle tough moments in my life. From our first session, I felt heard. She listens deeply, asks thoughtful questions, and helps me understand my thoughts before discussing solutions. The tools she's taught me are not just temporary fixes; they’re skills I’ll carry forward. Good therapy is about feeling better and leaving with something lasting, and I know I'll continue to use these skills long after our work together.
Less than 1 month agoInitials hiddenSource: Partner
Olga is good at challenging her clients but can improve on rapport building. If you’re going to challenge a client it’s prob a good idea to build trust first.
Less than 1 month agoInitials hiddenSource: Partner
Olga is good at challenging her clients but can improve on rapport building. If you’re going to challenge a client it’s prob a good idea to build trust first.
Less than 1 month agoInitials hiddenSource: Partner
Olga is very attentive and provides excellent feedback. She is able to bring your attention to the issues and provides helpful advice and techniques to assist you through your process.
Less than 1 month agoInitials hiddenSource: Partner
Olga meets me where I am at and always tells me what I need (not necessarily want) to hear while validating my experiences. She is a great fit for me as a provider and I feel comfortable taking steps towards improving my mental health with her guidance.
Less than 1 month agoInitials hiddenSource: Partner
I've been working with Olga for 6 months, and it's genuinely changed how I handle tough moments in my life. From our first session, I felt heard. She listens deeply, asks thoughtful questions, and helps me understand my thoughts before discussing solutions. The tools she's taught me are not just temporary fixes; they’re skills I’ll carry forward. Good therapy is about feeling better and leaving with something lasting, and I know I'll continue to use these skills long after our work together.
Less than 1 month agoInitials hiddenSource: Partner
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What practice does Olga Deaton work with?
Olga Deaton works with Rula Health - L.A. West.
Where is Olga Deaton's office located?
Olga Deaton has 2 office locations, including in Santa Monica and Ontario, view full addresses on Olga Deaton's profile.
What are common reasons for patients to see Olga Deaton?
Olga Deaton frequently sees patients for Attention-Deficit / Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD), Depression, Psychotherapy, Psychotherapy Intake / Initial Visit, and Therapy. You can see other visit reasons for Olga Deaton on their profile.
What languages does Olga Deaton speak?
Olga Deaton speaks English.