Walter Lathy, LMFT, CA | Psychotherapist

About Walter Lathy

Focus areas

Anger Management

Emotional Disturbance

Anxiety

Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder (PTSD) Counseling

Depression

Psychological Trauma

Clientele seen

Young adults (18-24)

Adults (25-64)

Individuals

Treatment approaches

Cognitive Behavioral (CBT)

Existential

Psychodynamic

Identity

Gender

Male

Languages spoken

English

Getting to know Walter Lathy

I have practiced psychotherapy successfully for forty-five years in a variety of settings, including private practice, hospital and free-standing inpatient and outpatient residential treatment facilities, and industry-based (Employee Assistance Program) settings. My approach I specialize in growth-promoting individual psychotherapy. My orientation is Assimilative-Integrative, drawing on major psychotherapy systems to adapt my approach to achieve the individual's therapeutic goals. My focus I have treated individuals with anxiety, depression, substance-use disorders, personal and career development, personality disorders, and situational difficulties. My communication style I strive to create a facilitative environment that promotes the growth and integration of the person in treatment. My journey to therapy Through successful treatment of my depression, I decided to become a psychotherapist and share the benefits of treatment with others. My goals for you An important part of therapy is to clarify the patient's goals and work toward their achievement in the most efficacious way. My first session with you I focus on creating a growth-promoting environment for patients.

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Popular visit reasons

Attention-Deficit / Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD)

Childhood Trauma

Depression

Mood Swings

Psychotherapy

Psychotherapy Intake / Initial Visit

Stress Management

Therapy

Attention-Deficit / Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD)

Childhood Trauma

Depression

Mood Swings

Education and background

Practice names

Rula Health - L.A. South

NPI number

1598798118

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What practice does Walter Lathy work with?

Walter Lathy works with Rula Health - L.A. South.

What are common reasons for patients to see Walter Lathy?

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