Business Details
9 Years
experience
Your Trusted Mental Health Therapy Practice in Los Angeles
Atwater Village Therapy has been dedicated to fostering emotional well-being and personal growth since 2017. Our practice specializes in individual, couples, and group therapy, with expertise in ADHD, trauma, and LGBTQIA+ affirming care. We employ evidence-based approaches such as DBT, CBT, and psychodynamic therapy to address emotional distress, relationship challenges, and life transitions. Our team of doctoral-level clinicians prioritizes inclusivity, cultural sensitivity, and neurodivergent affirmation, creating a safe space for clients of all backgrounds.With both in-person and online options, we empower clients to develop coping skills, enhance self-esteem, and build meaningful connections. Our founder, Dr. Jomana Sweiss, brings extensive clinical experience from diverse settings, including trauma treatment and geriatric mental health. We emphasize transparency in pricing and offer free 15-minute consultations to ensure accessible, client-centered care. Our commitment to community well-being is reflected in our holistic, integrative approach to mental health services.
Services
Individual Therapy
Couples Therapy
DBT Skills Group
ADHD Therapy
Trauma Therapy
Online Therapy
Psychodynamic Therapy
Emotion-Focused Therapy
Details
- Year established: 2017
Highlights and features
- We offer specialized therapy for ADHD, trauma, and LGBTQIA+ communities since 2017
- Our clinicians use evidence-based approaches like DBT, CBT, and psychodynamic therapy
- We provide both in-person and online therapy sessions for accessibility
- Our practice is neurodivergent-affirming and culturally inclusive
- Free 15-minute consultations help match clients with the right therapist
Services
Individual Therapy
Our individual therapy sessions provide a safe space for personal growth and emotional healing. Doctoral-level clinicians use evidence-based methods to address anxiety, depression, life transitions, and relationship challenges. Clients develop coping skills and self-awareness through personalized treatment plans tailored to their unique needs and goals.
Couples Therapy
Couples therapy combines Emotion-Focused Therapy and the Gottman Method to improve communication and resolve conflicts. Sessions help partners navigate life transitions, rebuild trust, and develop long-term relationship skills in a supportive, inclusive environment for all relationship structures.
DBT Skills Group
This online DBT group teaches mindfulness, emotional regulation, and interpersonal effectiveness skills. Participants learn to manage intense emotions, reduce crisis situations, and apply practical tools for daily life through structured learning and group discussion led by Dr. Jomana Sweiss.
ADHD Affirming Therapy
Specialized ADHD therapy focuses on building self-esteem and leveraging neurodivergent strengths. We help clients develop organizational skills, emotional regulation strategies, and coping mechanisms tailored to their unique experiences while celebrating their creativity and resilience.
Integrative Trauma Therapy
Our trauma therapy integrates psychodynamic approaches with IFS, DBT, and ACT to address deep emotional wounds. Clients process unconscious conflicts, reduce symptoms like intrusive thoughts, and reconnect with personal values through a holistic approach that combines insight and skill-building.
People
Dr. Jomana Sweiss
Clinical Psychologist
Dr. Sweiss is a licensed clinical psychologist in California with expertise in trauma, ADHD, and LGBTQIA+ affirming care. She has worked in diverse settings including VA hospitals and trauma treatment centers, specializing in evidence-based therapies like DBT and psychodynamic therapy.
Questions
What types of therapy do you offer?
We offer individual therapy, couples therapy, DBT skills groups, ADHD-affirming therapy, and integrative trauma therapy using evidence-based approaches like CBT, DBT, and psychodynamic methods.
Do you provide online therapy sessions?
Yes, we offer both in-person and online therapy sessions to accommodate client preferences and increase accessibility for those who cannot attend in-person appointments.
Are your therapists qualified?
Our clinicians hold doctoral degrees in clinical psychology and have extensive experience in evidence-based therapeutic approaches, with specialized training in trauma, ADHD, and LGBTQIA+ affirming care.
How can I schedule a session?
You can schedule a free 15-minute consultation call through our website to discuss your needs and determine the best treatment approach before booking regular sessions.
Do you accept insurance?
We operate as an out-of-network provider and do not bill insurance directly, but we can provide documentation for potential reimbursement from your insurance company.
What makes your practice inclusive?
We are LGBTQIA+ affirming, neurodivergent-supportive, and culturally sensitive, providing a judgment-free space for clients of all backgrounds, relationship structures, and neurotypes.