Empowered Path Clinical Counseling, PC (Varies Depending on Therapist/Clinican)
Licensed Professional Counselor, LPCC, MA, CBIF, CAMS-II, CART, LMFT, AMFT, APCC
In-Person in Murrieta, CA 92562
Online in California
At Empowered Path Clinical Counseling, PC, we believe therapy should feel safe, affirming, and empowering. We specialize in helping people navigate life’s toughest moments, whether that’s managing anxiety or depression, working through relationship challenges, exploring identity, or healing from trauma. Our compassionate, nonjudgmental approach creates space for you to feel truly heard and supported, while providing practical tools to help you create real change. If you’re ready to take the next step toward feeling more confident, connected, and in control of your life, we’re here to walk that path with you.
Client Focus
Session Format: Couple, Family, Group, Individual sessions.
Age Specialty: Adult, Senior, Teen, Young Adult
Demographic Expertise: Hispanic / Latino, Jewish, LGBTQ+, Men, Military / Veterans, Native American, Persons with Disabilities, Women clients.
Languages: English; ASL; Spanish
Treatment Approach
- Behavioral Therapy Uses learning techniques like reinforcement and practice to change unwanted behaviors. It is often applied to phobias, anxiety, and habits.
- Biopsychosocial Therapy Takes into account biological, psychological, and social factors in understanding mental health. It looks at the whole person, not just symptoms.
- Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT) One of the most widely used approaches, CBT helps people identify unhelpful thoughts and replace them with healthier patterns. It is effective for anxiety, depression, and many other concerns.
- Compassion-Focused Therapy (CFT) Builds skills in self-kindness and compassion toward others. It is especially helpful for people who struggle with shame or self-criticism.
- Dialectical Behavior Therapy (DBT) Combines CBT with mindfulness to help regulate emotions, tolerate stress, and build stronger relationships. Originally designed for borderline personality disorder, it’s now used more broadly.
- Emotionally Focused Therapy (EFT) Focuses on strengthening emotional bonds in couples or families. It helps people identify negative cycles and create more secure connections.
- Existential / Humanistic Therapy Encourages people to explore meaning, freedom, and authenticity in their lives. It focuses on personal growth and living in alignment with one’s values.
- Eye Movement Desensitization and Reprocessing (EMDR) A structured therapy that uses guided eye movements to help process traumatic memories. It is widely recognized for treating PTSD and trauma-related conditions.
- Family Systems Therapy Looks at problems within the context of the family as a whole. It aims to improve communication and balance in family relationships.
- Feminist Therapy Addresses how gender roles, power, and social inequality affect mental health. It empowers clients to challenge limiting beliefs and systems.
- Gottman Method Couples Therapy Based on decades of research, this method gives couples tools to improve communication, manage conflict, and strengthen intimacy.
- Interpersonal Therapy (IPT) A short-term approach focused on improving relationships and social support. It is often used for depression and grief.
- Ketamine-Assisted Therapy Combines low doses of ketamine with psychotherapy to treat depression, trauma, and anxiety. It can provide relief when other methods haven’t worked.
- Mindfulness-Based Cognitive Therapy (MBCT) Combines mindfulness practices with CBT to prevent depression relapse. It helps people notice thoughts without judgment and respond more calmly.
- Multicultural Therapy Acknowledges the role of culture, race, and identity in mental health. It values diversity and adapts treatment to each person’s background.
- Narrative Therapy Encourages people to view problems as separate from themselves and reframe their life story. It helps build resilience and self-identity.
- Psychoeducational Therapy Provides education and coping tools about mental health conditions. It empowers clients with knowledge and practical skills.
- Solution-Focused Brief Therapy (SFBT) Focuses on solutions and future goals rather than past problems. It is practical, short-term, and goal-driven.
- Somatic Therapy Helps clients notice how emotions are stored in the body. It uses breath, movement, and awareness for healing trauma and stress.
Approach Description: Our approach to therapy is compassionate, collaborative, and tailored to your unique needs. We believe in meeting you where you are, whether you’re navigating a life transition, coping with anxiety or depression, healing from trauma, or working through relationship challenges.
We draw from a wide range of evidence-based and experiential methods, including Eye Movement Desensitization and Reprocessing (EMDR) for trauma healing, Ketamine-Assisted Psychotherapy (KAP) for deep emotional processing, Dialectical Behavior Therapy (DBT) for emotional regulation, and the Gottman Method for strengthening relationships. We also integrate multicultural counseling, mindfulness practices, narrative therapy, and solution-focused strategies to help you build practical skills, gain new perspectives, and create meaningful change.
Therapy is a partnership, you bring your lived experiences, and we bring the tools, expertise, and perspective to support your growth. We offer culturally sensitive, affirming care for clients of all identities, with a special focus on supporting those who have felt silenced or excluded. Our goal is to create a supportive space where you feel seen, understood, and empowered to move forward.
Fees & Insurance
Fees
- Average Session Fee 175
- Affordable sliding scale therapy: apply if you may be eligible.
- At Empowered Path Clinical Counseling, PC, we believe quality mental health care should be accessible. While we do not currently offer a traditional sliding scale, we provide options to help make therapy more affordable, including lower-cost group therapy sessions and certain specialized programs starting at reduced rates. We also accept a variety of insurance plans and offer guidance on maximizing your coverage. If cost is a concern, we encourage you to reach out, together we can explore options to help you get the support you need.
- Accepts Insurance
- We accept a variety of insurance plans and also offer private pay options to give you full choice in how you receive care.
Education & Credentials
Empowered Path Clinical Counseling, PC LPCC, MA, CBIF, CAMS-II, CART, LMFT, AMFT, APCC
- Female, Gender Fluid, Male, Non-Binary
- License # LPCC16621; LMFT39366; APCC18540; AMFT141603; AMFT135124
- Licensed in CA
- Practicing Since 2015
Empowered Path Clinical Counseling, PC Practice Details
Therapy Sessions
- Available In-Person in Murrieta, CA 92562
- Available Online for residents of California
Empowered Path Clinical Counseling, PC offers compassionate, client-centered therapy for individuals, couples, and families across California. We believe that everyone deserves to feel heard, valued, and supported, especially those who have felt overlooked or silenced. Our therapists bring expertise in areas such as anxiety, depression, stress management, relationship concerns, identity exploration, trauma recovery, intimate partner violence (working with anyone effected by the violence on all sides), and supporting neurodivergent clients.
We provide both in-person and secure online sessions, making therapy accessible no matter your location or schedule. Our approach is grounded in empathy, respect, and practical tools you can use in daily life. We integrate evidence-based techniques tailored to your needs, while creating a warm, nonjudgmental environment where you can explore challenges and build lasting change.
Whether you’re seeking to improve your mental health, strengthen your relationships, heal from the past, or better understand yourself, our team is here to guide you on your journey. At Empowered Path Clinical Counseling, PC, we’re not just here to help you cope, we’re here to help you grow.