Women's Issues therapists in Simi Valley, California CA
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Kristin Robert
Marriage and Family Therapist, AMFT
Women’s experiences are shaped not only by individual psychology, but also by the roles, expectations, relationships, and institutions surrounding them. Across the lifespan, women may contend with appearance as social currency, pressure to remain agreeable, unequal emotional labor, sexual safety, reproductive choices, motherhood, infertility, betrayal, caregiving, hormonal changes, aging, and the expectation to hold everything together without appearing affected.
Women have also historically had pain, fatigue, hormonal symptoms, and medical concerns minimized, psychologized, or dismissed as emotional instability, a legacy extending from the language of “hysteria” into present-day experiences of delayed diagnosis and inadequate care. Naming these realities does not require blaming or diminishing men; it requires recognizing the conditions that shape women’s relationships with their bodies, needs, anger, ambition, and authority.
Therapy creates room for the conversations women often edit, minimize, or carry privately. The work is neither about rejecting every role nor submitting to roles that require self-abandonment. It is about separating personal distress from what has been socially reinforced, rebuilding trust in one’s perceptions, and deciding how to live with greater agency without losing connection to the people and commitments that genuinely matter.
3 Years Experience
In-Person Near Simi Valley, CA
Online in Simi Valley, CA California
Tracy Sachs (Singh)
Therapist, MA, AMFT
In our current patriarchal society, there are very few models for how to be a strong, feminine woman. With a lack of obvious models and archetypes to draw from, women often either take on the masculine hero's journey as their own or feel disempowered and weak. By drawing upon myths and archetypes, we can explore the heroine's journey of feminine power and apply it to the lived realities of life in areas such as motherhood, career, relationships, marriage, boundaries, and purpose.
7 Years Experience
Online in Simi Valley, CA California (Online Only)
Marina Edelman | TrueMe Counseling
Marriage and Family Therapist, LMFT
We support women navigating life transitions, relationship challenges, identity concerns, and emotional health. Therapy is empowering, warm, and practical.
20 Years Experience
In-Person Near Simi Valley, CA
Online in Simi Valley, CA California
Eliana Kohanzad
Marriage and Family Therapist, MA, LMFT, MDR
As a therapist specializing in women's issues, I provide a supportive and understanding space for women to explore their unique challenges and experiences. Together, we'll address a range of issues that impact women's lives, such as relationships, body image, career challenges, motherhood, and societal pressures. Through empathetic listening and evidence-based therapies tailored to women's needs, I'll help you navigate these challenges with greater resilience and self-awareness. We'll work on empowering you to set boundaries, enhance self-esteem, and cultivate a deeper understanding of your identity and goals. My goal is to support you in achieving a sense of balance, fulfillment, and confidence in all aspects of your life. Let's collaborate on this journey towards personal growth and empowerment together.
8 Years Experience
In-Person Near Simi Valley, CA
Online in Simi Valley, CA California
Elizabeth Nims
Marriage and Family Therapist, LMFT, Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist
Being a woman comes with incredible strengths, but also societal and personal challenges. I specialize in women's mental health, helping you navigate life transitions, boundary-setting, impostor syndrome, burnout, and relationship dynamics. Working together to find your authentic voice and prioritize your well-being.
7 Years Experience
In-Person Near Simi Valley, CA
Online in Simi Valley, CA California
Karen Queller
Art Therapist, M.A Expressive Arts Therapy
Explore your experiences, reclaim your voices, and foster self-compassion and resilience.
7 Years Experience
In-Person Near Simi Valley, CA
Online in Simi Valley, CA California
Layla Ashley Psychotherapy
Marriage and Family Therapist, LMFT
Women often face unique pressures related to identity, relationships, career, and life transitions. Therapy offers support in navigating these challenges while strengthening self-advocacy and confidence.
23 Years Experience
In-Person Near Simi Valley, CA
Online in Simi Valley, CA California
Dr. Mazmanyan and Associates
Psychologist, Ph.D
As a team of women therapists, we offer a supportive space to explore women's issues. How they show up for you and how you fantasize about your life looking. We will work to understand the roots of the pain while also increasing the joys.
11 Years Experience
In-Person Near Simi Valley, CA
Online in Simi Valley, CA California
Jessie Davis
Marriage and Family Therapist, AMFT, MA
Women's lives are often filled with competing roles, expectations, and transitions. I help clients navigate these challenges while building self-trust, healthier relationships, and a stronger sense of who they are.
2 Years Experience
In-Person Near Simi Valley, CA
Online in Simi Valley, CA California
Melanie Simms
Marriage and Family Therapist, LMFT
Women face a unique set of pressures and barriers in our society. I first became passionate about women's issues when taking Women's Studies classes in college. Since then, I have continued to study feminist theory and have adopted that lens into my work with clients.
11 Years Experience
In-Person Near Simi Valley, CA
Online in Simi Valley, CA California
Simi Valley is a Ventura County suburb long ranked among America's safest cities, home to many first responders, law enforcement families, and aerospace workers, with the Reagan Presidential Library on its hills. Mental health needs include first-responder occupational stress — a population notoriously reluctant to seek help — family and adolescent pressures, and wildfire-season anxiety shared across the region. Local practices and the LA-Ventura provider market serve the community.
Women's Issues therapists in Simi Valley, California Statistics
Women's Issues therapists in Simi Valley, California average 14 years of experience and charge around $205 per session. 100% offer online sessions. The top treatment approaches are Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT) (58%), Emotionally Focused Therapy (EFT) (39%), and Psychodynamic Therapy (39%).
Average years in practice
14 Years Experience
Average cost per session
$205
Accept insurance
38%
Offer sliding scale
56%
Gender ID
| 83% |
Female |
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| 10% |
Male |
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| 4% |
Non-Binary |
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| 3% |
Gender Fluid |
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Session Type
| 59% |
In Person and Online |
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| 41% |
Online Only |
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Top Treatment Approaches
| 58% | Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT) |
| 39% | Emotionally Focused Therapy (EFT) |
| 39% | Psychodynamic Therapy |
| 38% | Somatic Therapy |
| 38% | Person-Centered Therapy (Rogerian) |
| 33% | Family Systems Therapy |
| 30% | Existential / Humanistic Therapy |
Ages Served
| 98% | Adult |
| 69% | Young Adult |
| 52% | Senior |
| 49% | Teen |
| 28% | Children |
Client Focus
| 79% | Women |
| 51% | LGBTQ+ |
| 34% | Men |
| 34% | Hispanic / Latino |
| 31% | Black / African American |