Welcome to Ellie Mental Health in Sherman Oaks, California. At Ellie, we do not believe in cookie-cutter therapy. Our diverse team of professionals walks alongside our clients to take a customized and holistic approach to healing. We believe true healing occurs when we discover our authentic selves while feeling acknowledged and supported.
Ellie Mental Health in Sherman Oaks is dedicated to serving our community by breaking down barriers to accessible and quality mental health support. We utilize various therapeutic modalities to assist individuals facing challenges such as relationship struggles, trauma, education-related stress, depression, anxiety, grief and loss, self-confidence, women’s issues, identity issues, and more.
Our team of passionate and compassionate therapists specializes in a wide range of topics, including LGBTQIA+ competency, mood disorders, complex trauma, career counseling, relationship and marital issues, grief and loss, parenting and co-parenting, BIPOC competency, and culturally responsive care. We offer individual, couples, family, and group therapy sessions. Our clients span all ages across the lifespan, and we provide both remote and in-person sessions.
Mood disorders - Clinical depression, persistent depression, bipolar disorder, and other mood disorders that cause disturbances in the client's mood, causing mood swings, restless sleep, and/or elevated mood
Trauma - Coping and healing after threatening or scary events, such as witnessing accidents or experiencing sexual, verbal, emotional, or physical abuse
Anxiety - Coping with excessive worry, nervousness, or stress; intense discomfort in social settings (social anxiety); sudden and intense feelings of panic (panic disorder)
LGBTQIA, gender, & sexuality topics - Exploring topics of sexuality, gender, and identity; coping with discrimination and oppression; navigating relationship, family, and cultural challenges
College & graduate student mental health - Specialized strategies for common issues of young adulthood, including school and career stressors, support around healthy relationships, existential concerns, drug or alcohol issues, eating disorders, and anxiety and/or depression.
Adolescent mental health - Working with adolescents, teenagers, and parents on social, academic, and/or emotional challenges throughout teenage years; addressing anxiety, family conflicts, peer relationships, school stress, transition to college, social media pressures, self-esteem, hopelessness about the future, emotional disregulation