Amanda Ferrara
She/Her/Hers
Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist, LMFT
California
Accepting Online
Hermosa Beach
Not Accepting In-person
Laguna Niguel
Accepting In-person
Updated April 25, 2023
Amanda Ferrara
Zencare Vetted
Specialties & Expertise
- Addiction
- Anxiety
- Codependency
- Depression
- Relationship issues
- Stress management
Professional statement
Amanda Ferrara is a Licensed Marriage and Family therapist in Southern California. She has a private practice office in Los Angeles and Orange County. Here she utilizes an eclectic therapeutic approach by incorporating different modalities to help clients develop a greater sense of self and a deeper understanding of their experiences. She specializes in working with teens and adults experiencing symptoms of depression, anxiety, addiction, low self-esteem, and relational issues. She has extensive experience with adolescents, adults, families, couples, and groups in both the residential and outpatient treatment settings. She obtained her bachelor’s and master’s degrees from Antioch University in Los Angeles.
Specialties
Addiction - Coping with emotional discomfort and suffering; reducing or abstaining from unwanted behaviors such as unhealthy gambling or shopping
Anxiety - Coping with excessive worry, nervousness, or stress; intense discomfort in social settings (social anxiety); sudden and intense feelings of panic (panic disorder)
Codependency - Development of healthy boundaries in relationships; strategies for increasing individual self-esteem and autonomy; coping mechanisms for separation and individuation.
Depression - Providing support and promoting healing of hopelessness, low motivation and energy, sadness, irritability, sleep disturbance, and loss of interest and pleasure in life
Relationship issues - Understanding one’s wants and needs in relationships; exploring patterns of interaction, addressing concerns, and strengthening satisfaction in relationships and dating
Stress management - Strengthening effective ways of coping with the stress of life and change; managing expectations of self and others
General expertise
Treatment approaches
Clientele
- Adults (24+)
- Couples
- Seniors (65+)
- Teenagers (13-18)
- Young adults (18-24)
Insurance
Amanda Ferrara is not in-network with any insurances.
Read about the benefits of seeing an out-of-network provider here.
Out-of-pocket fees
- Individual sessions: $200 (50min)
- Sliding scale: $150 - $200
- Initial session: $200 (50min)
- Couples sessions: $200 (50min)
Additional session information
Out-of-network billing options
This provider can support you in getting reimbursement from your insurance company if you are seeking out-of-network reimbursement. Here are the out-of-network billing options they provide:
Payment options
- Cash
- Credit Card
- Zelle
Location(s)
Online Sessions (California)
Accepting new clients online
Currently Available Times
- Morning (Before 10am)
- Daytime (10am - 1pm)
- Afternoon (1pm - 5pm)
- Evening (After 5pm)
- Weekends
Regular Hours
- Mon 10am-6pm
- Tue 10am-6pm
- Wed Please inquire about hours
- Thu 10am-6pm
- Fri 10am-6pm
- Sat Closed
- Sun Closed
Laguna Niguel practice
28281 Crown Valley Pkwy ,
#225,
Laguna Niguel , California 92677
Accepting new clients in-person
Currently Available Times
- Morning (Before 10am)
- Daytime (10am - 1pm)
- Afternoon (1pm - 5pm)
- Evening (After 5pm)
- Weekends
Regular Hours
- Mon 10am-6pm
- Tue 10am-6pm
- Wed Closed
- Thu 10am-6pm
- Fri 10am-6pm
- Sat Closed
- Sun Closed
Hermosa Beach practice
2309 pacific coast highway ,
#101,
hermosa beach , California 90254
Not accepting new clients in-person
Currently Available Times
- Morning (Before 10am)
- Daytime (10am - 1pm)
- Afternoon (1pm - 5pm)
- Evening (After 5pm)
- Weekends
Regular Hours
- Mon Closed
- Tue Closed
- Wed 11am-7pm
- Thu Closed
- Fri Closed
- Sat Closed
- Sun Closed
Work and Education
Years of Experience: 5 years
Antioch University , MASTER OF ARTS IN CLINICAL PSYCHOLOGY, 2018
Licensure
California: 125876
Languages
English