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Recovering from relational trauma often requires more than general therapy. You need a clinician who understands how insidious and damaging toxic relationship dynamics can be, and how difficult healing can feel. Emotional abuse is often subtle and confusing, leaving many people questioning themselves for years before fully recognizing the impact of the relationship.
We specialize in supporting individuals impacted by emotional abuse, narcissistic dynamics, and relational stress. Our approach is clear, grounded, and trauma-based; meeting you where you are while helping you reclaim your sense of self, build resilience, and move forward with greater clarity, confidence, and hope.
Our mission is to guide each person through recovery, self-discovery, and empowerment. Through compassionate, evidence-based care, we help clients rebuild their sense of self and move toward greater emotional freedom. At RTTC, every story matters, and every step toward healing is honored.
Relational Trauma Therapy Center is a California-based telehealth group practice providing individual, couples, family, and group therapy. We specialize in helping individuals and relationships navigate relational stress, emotional abuse, and the lasting impact of challenging relationship dynamics.
Relational Trauma Therapy Center specializes in helping individuals, couples, and families heal from emotional abuse, narcissistic abuse, relational trauma, and chronic relationship stress. We also treat anxiety, depression, codependency, attachment issues, communication and conflict, self-esteem concerns, life transitions, and the effects of childhood and family-of-origin trauma. Our therapists use evidence-based, trauma-informed approaches tailored to each client's unique needs and goals.
At Relational Trauma Therapy Center, we believe that healthy relationships are essential to emotional well-being. Our practice specializes in relational trauma and emotional abuse, offering compassionate, evidence-based care from therapists who understand the lasting impact of unhealthy relationship dynamics. We provide a supportive, nonjudgmental space where clients can process painful experiences, build healthier patterns, strengthen relationships, and create lasting change. With secure telehealth appointments available throughout California, accessing high-quality therapy is convenient, flexible, and designed to fit your life.
We strive to make therapy as accessible and affordable as possible. Relational Trauma Therapy Center accepts many major insurance plans, including Aetna, UnitedHealthcare, Optum, Cigna, and Medicare. If you're using insurance, we'll verify your benefits before your first appointment and let you know about any copays or out-of-pocket costs.
For clients paying directly, payment is securely processed through our HIPAA-compliant client portal using a credit, debit, or HSA/FSA card on file. Payment is automatically collected after each session. If you have questions about insurance coverage or fees, our team is happy to help you understand your options before scheduling.
Attachment issues - Development of effective relational and communication skills; insight into family attachment patterns;fostering healthy family relationships.
Codependency - Development of healthy boundaries in relationships; strategies for increasing individual self-esteem and autonomy; coping mechanisms for separation and individuation.
Relationship issues - Understanding one’s wants and needs in relationships; exploring patterns of interaction, addressing concerns, and strengthening satisfaction in relationships and dating
Trauma - Coping and healing after threatening or scary events, such as witnessing accidents or experiencing sexual, verbal, emotional, or physical abuse
Emotional abuse - Emotional Abuse in Interpersonal Relationships refers to a pattern of non‑physical behaviors—such as verbal attacks, humiliation, intimidation, manipulation, gaslighting, and coercive control—that undermine an individual’s emotional well‑being and sense of self. Emotional abuse is recognized as a significant contributor to psychological distress, including anxiety, depression, and trauma‑related symptoms.
Narcissistic abuse - Narcissistic abuse refers to a specific pattern of emotional and psychological abuse perpetrated by individuals with pronounced narcissistic traits or Narcissistic Personality Disorder. It is characterized by cycles such as idealization, devaluation, and discard, and often includes gaslighting, blame‑shifting, emotional manipulation, control, and exploitation.
Small steps make a big difference. Start by connecting with Relational Trauma Therapy Center today.