Panicha McGuire(She/Her/Hers)
Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist, LMFT
California•Colorado•Hawaii
ADHD- Anxiety -Autism spectrum disorder- Depression- LGBTQIA, gender, & sexuality topics-Perfectionism-
Panicha McGuire
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Professional statement
Welcome to Living Lotus Therapy! Dr. Panicha McGuire is a Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist and Registered Play Therapist™, extending her services to clients in California, Colorado, and Hawaii through telehealth. Her passion is firmly rooted in guiding children, teenagers, and young adults toward transformative experiences that pave the way for the realization of their aspirations. Dr. McGuire takes pride in maintaining an LGBTQIA+-affirming and neurodiversity-affirming practice, ensuring a safe space for the emotions of all individuals.
As a neurodivergent and neurodiversity-affirming psychotherapist, Dr. McGuire brings a distinctive perspective to her practice. Her objective for all clients is to co-create a safe haven for potent transformations within themselves and their relationships. She firmly believes that cultivating an authentic and collaborative relationship is pivotal in the shared journey. Dr. McGuire utilizes diverse, evidence-based practices such as DBT-informed, ACT, and play therapy. Experiential exercises play a prominent role, ensuring sessions transcend the confines of traditional talk therapy, making them dynamic and engaging.
A bit about Dr. McGuire outside of therapy:
Originally from Bangkok, Thailand, she now calls Honolulu, HI, home. Dr. McGuire's life includes delightful canine companions, ObiWan (yes, the Jedi!) and Nala (from Lion King!). Outside of work, she enjoys yoga, video games, and participating in events like Comic-Con and Wonder-Con with her spouse. Wholeheartedly embracing the title of the 'crazy plant lady,' Dr. McGuire is working towards creating a thriving oasis within the confines of her own space.
For those seeking a therapist who blends expertise with a unique perspective, reach out to Dr. McGuire today and schedule a free 15-minute consultation!
Work and Education
Years of Experience: 8 years
Rady Children's Hospital Outpatient Psychiatry, MFT Intern
McAlister Institute KIVA Women and Children Residential Program, MFT Associate
McAlister Institute Boys Teen Group Home, Program Manager
Thrive Therapy Studio, LMFT
Living Lotus Therapy, Founder, Clinician
Evergreen Certifications, ADHD-Certified Clinical Services Provider, 2023
Alliant International University, San Diego, PsyD Marital and Family Therapy, 2020
Association for Play Therapy, Registered Play Therapist, 2018
Alliant International University, San Diego, M.A. Marital and Family Therapy, 2016
University of California, Irvine, B.A. Psychology and Social Behavior, 2013
Licensure
California: 111378 - Colorado: .0002155 - Hawaii: 787Languages
English, ThaiSpecialties
ADHD - Skill-building and support around organizational challenges, distracted attention, procrastination; building and maintaining healthy routines and structure
Anxiety - Coping with excessive worry, nervousness, or stress; intense discomfort in social settings (social anxiety); sudden and intense feelings of panic (panic disorder)
Autism spectrum disorder - Support understanding the diagnosis and related challenges and strengths; skill-building in areas of daily routine, transitions, coping with overwhelming sensory experiences, social skills, and emotion identification and regulation
Depression - Providing support and promoting healing of hopelessness, low motivation and energy, sadness, irritability, sleep disturbance, and loss of interest and pleasure in life
LGBTQIA, gender, & sexuality topics - Exploring topics of sexuality, gender, and identity; coping with discrimination and oppression; navigating relationship, family, and cultural challenges
Perfectionism - Coping with feelings of anxiety, stress, self-criticism, and procrastination; addressing unrealistic expectations of one’s self and negatively comparing self to others
General expertise
Treatment approaches
Clientele
- Adults (24+)
- Children (<12)
- Families
- Teenagers (13-18)
- Young adults (18-24)
Locations & Hours
Now offering Modified ADHD Testing via Telehealth!
Insurance
Panicha McGuire 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:$250 (50min)
- Sliding scale:$150 - $250
- Initial session:$250 (50min)
- Family sessions:$275 (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
- Credit Card
- Debit Card
Session frequency
Frequency of sessions this provider offers to see clients once you are an established client.
- Weekly
- Monthly
- Every other week
- Every other month
- Multiple times a week
- As needed
Therapist's note
HSA via Stripe
Book a Free Initial Consultation
The practice will call you for a free 10min phone call to discuss your needs and ensure a match!
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