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Your Trusted Mental Health Therapists in Los Angeles
Silver Lake Psychotherapy is a dedicated collective of psychotherapy practitioners committed to delivering high-quality mental health care to individuals across California. Established in Silver Lake and now based in Los Feliz, our practice serves clients in person on the Eastside of Los Angeles and through remote sessions statewide. Our therapists employ evidence-based techniques such as psychodynamic therapy, mindfulness, and cognitive behavioral therapy to address a wide range of mental health concerns. We prioritize compassionate, non-judgmental care that fosters self-awareness, personal growth, and meaningful change. Our team includes specialists in anxiety, depression, LGBTQ+ issues, trauma, and relationship dynamics, ensuring tailored support for diverse client needs.We welcome individuals from all backgrounds, emphasizing cultural sensitivity and inclusivity in our practice. Our child and teen program addresses developmental challenges through play therapy and family collaboration, supporting young clients' resilience and self-esteem. Telehealth services expand our reach to clients throughout California, maintaining accessibility and continuity of care. We emphasize the therapeutic relationship as the foundation for healing, combining clinical expertise with empathetic engagement. Our clinicians include licensed professionals with specialized training in areas such as EMDR, gender identity, and neurodivergence, ensuring comprehensive treatment options.
Services
Anxiety & Stress
LGBTQ+ Issues
Relationships & Intimacy
Depression
Trauma
Kids & Teens
Eating Disorders
ADHD
Low Self-Esteem
Lack of Purpose
Highlights and features
- We offer telehealth sessions across California for accessible care
- Our therapists specialize in LGBTQ+ and gender identity issues
- We combine evidence-based techniques with personalized treatment plans
- Our child and teen program addresses developmental challenges comprehensively
- We maintain a culturally inclusive practice for diverse client needs
Services
Anxiety & Stress
Our anxiety treatment combines psychodynamic therapy, mindfulness techniques, and cognitive behavioral approaches to address both symptoms and underlying causes. We help clients develop coping strategies for immediate relief while exploring root factors contributing to anxiety patterns. Our therapists work with clients to understand how anxiety manifests physically, emotionally, and cognitively, creating personalized treatment plans that promote long-term resilience and stress management.
LGBTQ+ Issues
Specialized therapy services focus on gender identity exploration, sexual orientation affirmation, and addressing unique mental health challenges faced by LGBTQ+ individuals. Our clinicians provide a safe, affirming space to navigate coming out processes, gender transition, relationship dynamics, and experiences of discrimination. We emphasize self-acceptance and empowerment while addressing specific mental health concerns related to minority stress and identity development.
Relationships & Intimacy
We help individuals and couples understand relationship patterns through psychodynamic frameworks and evidence-based communication techniques. Our therapists guide clients in developing healthier attachment styles, resolving conflicts constructively, and building more fulfilling connections. Treatment focuses on improving emotional intimacy, setting appropriate boundaries, and creating more satisfying relational dynamics in both romantic and familial contexts.
Depression
Our depression treatment integrates cognitive behavioral techniques with psychodynamic exploration to address both immediate symptoms and underlying causes. Therapists work with clients to identify negative thought patterns, develop coping strategies, and explore the emotional roots of depressive episodes. We emphasize building self-compassion and creating meaningful life changes that support sustained mental wellness and emotional resilience.
Trauma
Specialized trauma therapy employs evidence-based approaches including EMDR and somatic experiencing to process traumatic experiences. Our clinicians help clients develop grounding techniques for managing distressing symptoms while working through traumatic memories in a safe therapeutic environment. Treatment focuses on restoring a sense of safety, rebuilding self-esteem, and creating new narratives that reduce trauma's impact on daily life.
People
Justin Shubert
Founder
Clinical psychologist and psychoanalyst specializing in anxiety, depression, and LGBTQ+ issues. Uses compassionate feedback and deep self-reflection techniques to help clients understand their mental processes.
Negar Toobi
Psychotherapist
LMFT specializing in anxiety, depression, and identity issues. Helps clients overcome shame patterns and develop radical self-acceptance through EMDR and relational therapy approaches.
Alison Davies
Director of Child & Teen Program
LCSW with expertise in child and adolescent therapy. Provides family-centered care addressing developmental challenges and trauma through play therapy and parent collaboration.
Sophie Shekarchian
Psychotherapist
LMFT specializing in LGBTQ+ mental health and relationship dynamics. Uses creative therapeutic approaches to improve self-compassion and mind-body connections for queer clients.
Julien Fyhrie
Psychotherapist
LMFT with clinical supervision experience. Focuses on helping clients understand life patterns through authentic, relationship-centered therapy and EMDR techniques.
Questions
Do you offer telehealth therapy sessions?
Yes, we provide remote therapy via video and phone throughout California.
What mental health specialties do your therapists have?
Our clinicians specialize in anxiety, depression, trauma, LGBTQ+ issues, and relationship dynamics.
How does therapy at Silver Lake Psychotherapy work?
We combine evidence-based techniques with personalized approaches to address your specific needs and goals.
Do you have therapists for children and teens?
Yes, our child and teen program addresses developmental challenges through specialized therapeutic methods.
Is your practice inclusive for diverse communities?
We maintain a culturally sensitive practice welcoming clients from all backgrounds and identities.
