Therapy for Teens + Young Adults in Hermosa Beach 

Emotional Wellness Through Every Season of Life

Relatable, evidence-based support designed to help you feel more regulated, connected, and confident

More than a Therapy Practice

A trusted support system for those who want to better understand themselves, navigate life’s challenges, and build healthier relationships

in -person in Hermosa Beach + online for California residents

therapy

emotion education

tools

Meet the Therapist

Hi, I’m Kristen!

I’m a Registered Associate Marriage & Family Therapist aI’m a therapist who believes healing happens when you feel truly seen, understood, and supported.

I strive to create a space where you can exhale.

My approach is warm, collaborative, and grounded in the belief that meaningful change comes from understanding both your story and your nervous system.

Whether you’re navigating anxiety, relationship challenges, self-doubt, or simply feeling stuck, we’ll work together to help you feel more connected to yourself, your relationships, and the life you want to create.

Who I Work With

  • Adolescents (9 -12yo)

  • Teens (13 - 19 yo)

  • 20–30-somethings

  • Newly “adulting” grads

  • High-achievers, creators, and people-pleasers

  • Anxiously attached, heartbroken, or stuck in relationship patterns

Areas of Expertise

  • Emotion Regulation + Nervous System Support

  • Relationship Anxiety + Attachment Healing

  • Identity Exploration + Self-Worth

  • Breakup Recovery + Relational Grief

  • Anxiety, Overthinking + Panic Attacks

  • Burnout, Stress + People-Pleasing

My Style + Approach

Grounded in emotional attunement, helpful education, and tools you can actually use through:

  • Nervous system regulation

  • Emotion-focused therapy

  • Parts work + attachment science

  • No pressure to perform, just space to feel, understand, and grow.

Making Sure It’s the Right Fit

Start with a complimentary 15-minute consult. No pressure. Just real support.