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Our team
INDIVIDUAL THERAPY, FAMILY THERAPY, GROUP THERAPY
Dr. Sylvanna Vargas, PhD, MPH (she/her)
Undergraduate institution: McGill University
MPH: University of Southern California
Doctoral institution: University of Southern California
Internship: West Los Angeles VA Medical Center
Postdoctoral training: University of California, Los Angeles
Dr. Vargas specializes in the treatment of depression, emotion dysregulation, trauma, and anxiety among teens and adults. She provides Dialectical Behavior Therapy (DBT), Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT), Acceptance and Commitment Therapy (ACT), and mindfulness-based therapies. She works with people experiencing the consequences of minoritization, including racial trauma, acculturative, and minority stress. She is an LGBTQ+ affirming provider. Provee terapia en español.
License: PSY34352 (CA) | TPPY3145 (FL)
INDIVIDUAL THERAPY, GROUP THERAPY
Dr. LeeAnn Akouri-Shan, PhD, MSW (she/her)
Undergraduate institution: University of California, Irvine
MSW: Columbia University
Doctoral institution: University of Maryland, Baltimore County
Internship: West Los Angeles VA Medical Center
Postdoctoral training: University of California, Los Angeles
Dr. Akouri-Shan specializes in the treatment of adult and adolescent mood disorders and serious mental illness. She has expertise in evidence-based treatments for a range of mental health concerns, including psychosis, depression, anxiety, trauma, and substance use. She provides Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT), Acceptance and Commitment Therapy (ACT), and Dialectical Behavior Therapy (DBT). She offers a collaborative, person-centered, and strengths-based approach to treatment.
INDIVIDUAL THERAPY, PARENT COACHING, FAMILY THERAPY, GROUP THERAPY
Dr. Yesenia Mejia, PhD (she/ella)
Undergraduate institution: University of California, San Diego
Doctoral institution: University of North Carolina at Greensboro
Internship: University of California San Diego/VA Internship Program
Postdoctoral training: University of California, San Diego
Dr. Mejia specializes in using evidence-based treatments for a range of mental health concerns, including depression, anxiety, emotion dysregulation, and trauma. She has expertise working with neurodivergent youth and their families. She provides Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT), Acceptance and Commitment Therapy (ACT), behavioral parent training, and incorporates elements of Dialectical Behavior Therapy (DBT) and mindfulness-based therapies. She offers a culturally-grounded, strengths-based, and collaborative approach to treatment. Provee terapia en español.
CA License: PSY34799| Contact