Life Transitions therapists in Cerritos, CA
Browse Life Transitions therapists in Cerritos, California. Compare credentials, specialties and therapeutic approach. Contact a therapist to learn more.
Life Transitions
Alejandra Kenia Ipina
Marriage and Family Therapist, Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist
Women experience life transitions that may contribute to identity shifts all while caring for our family, loved ones, or careers. Whether you are navigating relationship stressors, life transitions, motherhood, or identity shifts somatic therapy can help you reconnect with what's valuable to you.
9 Years Experience
In-Person Near Cerritos, CA
Online in Cerritos, CA
Life Transitions
Jasmine Wilson
Licensed Clinical Social Worker, LCSW, SEP
Even changes you wanted can be harder than you expected. Whether you’re entering adulthood, becoming a parent, ending a relationship, changing careers, grieving what was, or trying to figure out what comes next, transitions can bring up anxiety, uncertainty, and a lot of second-guessing.
You may find yourself questioning decisions you felt sure about, missing parts of a life you were ready to leave behind, or struggling to know what you want now that things are different. Therapy can give you room to make sense of what’s changing, including what you’re gaining, what you’re leaving behind, and what matters to you as you figure out where to go from here.
10 Years Experience
In-Person Near Cerritos, CA
Online in Cerritos, CA
Life Transitions
New Beginnings Christian Counseling
Marriage and Family Therapist, MA, LMFT
Life transitions—whether it’s marriage, divorce, career changes, parenthood, relocation, or grief—can bring both opportunity and uncertainty. These periods often stir up anxiety, self-doubt, and emotional overwhelm. In therapy, we provide a safe and supportive space to process these changes, explore your emotions, and clarify your values and goals. Together, we develop practical coping strategies, strengthen resilience, and foster emotional and spiritual growth. With Christ-centered guidance, clients are empowered to navigate life’s transitions with confidence, clarity, and hope.
15 Years Experience
In-Person Near Cerritos, CA
Online in Cerritos, CA
Life Transitions
Esther Park
Marriage and Family Therapist, AMFT, MA
If you don't even know where to begin, I'd like to offer a space to sit and just be. No one really talks about the weight of changes, and the fears, anticipation, loss, and grief that comes with them.
1 Years Experience
In-Person Near Cerritos, CA
Online in Cerritos, CA
Life Transitions
Julia Jensen
Marriage and Family Therapist, LMFT
Life is a series of transitions. Some are easier than others to navigate. I would like to help you figure out the best approaches for you.
40 Years Experience
In-Person Near Cerritos, CA
Online in Cerritos, CA
Life Transitions
Wyatt Okeefe
Licensed Mental Health Counselor, MA, LMHC, LPC, LPCC
I support clients facing significant changes and transitions in their lives, whether planned or unexpected. Therapy may address changes in relationships, career, family, identity, aging, loss, relocation, or other circumstances that can create uncertainty or emotional stress. Together, we work to process the changes, strengthen coping skills, clarify priorities, and develop a renewed sense of direction and confidence.
28 Years Experience
Online in Cerritos, CA (Online Only)
Life Transitions
Nikki Adhami
Pre-Licensed Professional, ACSW, ASW 123351, supervised by Nora Katz, LCSW 112300
A move, a new job, a breakup, or a change no one else seems to notice can still knock you off balance. Together we make sense of what shifted and find your footing again, one step at a time.
2 Years Experience
Online in Cerritos, CA (Online Only)
Life Transitions
Amber McKinney-Morgan
Licensed Clinical Social Worker, LCSW, LICSW
Major life changes—whether chosen or unexpected—can bring uncertainty, stress, and identity shifts. I help clients navigate transitions with greater clarity and resilience, supporting both the emotional experience and practical adjustments. Together, we work to help you feel grounded and confident in what comes next.
8 Years Experience
Online in Cerritos, CA (Online Only)
Life Transitions
Mia Turner
Therapist, MA, RYT, ASDCS, LMFT, NPT-C, CMNCS, CMIP
Life transitions often hold both possibility and uncertainty, growth and grief, excitement and disorientation. Whether navigating career changes, relationship shifts, parenthood, neurodivergent discovery, disability, chronic illness, identity exploration, aging, relocation, caregiving, spiritual shifts, educational transitions, retirement, or major life decisions, periods of change can invite us to reconsider who we are, what matters, and how we want to move through the world.
Transitions are not only practical experiences. They are often nervous system experiences, identity experiences, relational experiences, and sometimes deeply emotional or existential ones. Even changes that are welcomed or chosen can bring loss, complexity, ambiguity, and unexpected challenges alongside hope, relief, and possibility.
This work creates space to make sense of change at a pace that honors your capacity, pace, and lived experience. Exploration may include emerging identities, shifting roles, changing relationships, questions of belonging, evolving values, grief for what is ending, and uncertainty about what comes next. Particular attention is given to the ways culture, family expectations, neurodivergence, disability, chronic illness, spirituality, and other intersecting identities shape how transitions are experienced and navigated.
My approach integrates mindfulness, somatic therapy, EMDR, parts work, neuropsychotherapy, expressive arts, and liberation-oriented healing to support greater self-understanding, nervous system regulation, flexibility, and self-trust during times of change. Rather than rushing toward answers or certainty, therapy offers space to listen for what is emerging, honor what is being left behind, and remain connected to yourself as new possibilities unfold. Often, the work is less about finding the "right" path and more about cultivating the clarity, courage, and self-trust to walk it in a way that feels aligned with your values, needs, and authentic self.
10 Years Experience
Online in Cerritos, CA (Online Only)
Life Transitions
Sarah Jane Thomas
Marriage and Family Therapist, LMFT
Growth rarely happens on a perfect schedule, especially when you are dealing with career changes, family expectations, or losing people and places that used to make sense of your world. Maybe you are stepping into a new role as a caregiver, letting go of friendships that no longer fit, or trying to find your footing after a big move or loss. These moments can leave you feeling untethered or unsure of who you are supposed to be right now. We will sit with those messy feelings together, honoring the parts of your life that are ending while gently helping you build a way forward that actually fits your values. You do not have to figure it all out on your own before you start this work.
11 Years Experience
Online in Cerritos, CA (Online Only)
Life Transitions therapists in Cerritos, CA Statistics
Life Transitions therapists in Cerritos, CA average 13 years of experience and charge around $205 per session. 100% offer online sessions. The top treatment approaches are Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT) (69%), Psychodynamic Therapy (47%), and Emotionally Focused Therapy (EFT) (41%).
Average years in practice
13 Years Experience
Average cost per session
$205
Accept insurance
44%
Offer sliding scale
53%
Gender ID
| 73% |
Female |
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| 20% |
Male |
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| 4% |
Non-Binary |
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| 3% |
Gender Fluid |
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Session Type
| 67% |
In Person and Online |
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| 33% |
Online Only |
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Top Treatment Approaches
| 69% | Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT) |
| 47% | Psychodynamic Therapy |
| 41% | Emotionally Focused Therapy (EFT) |
| 40% | Internal Family Systems (IFS) |
| 39% | Somatic Therapy |
| 37% | Person-Centered Therapy (Rogerian) |
| 37% | Relational Psychotherapy |
Ages Served
| 100% | Adult |
| 79% | Young Adult |
| 57% | Senior |
| 44% | Teen |
| 16% | Children |
Client Focus
| 70% | Women |
| 50% | LGBTQ+ |
| 40% | Men |
| 34% | Asian |
| 33% | Hispanic / Latino |