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  • FAQ and Overview

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    I am a Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist (LMFT) licensed in California and an Anthropologist (PhD). I provide online couples therapy only to adult couples who reside in California. All services are private pay. What are your specializations? I specialize in working with adult couples in their 30s and 40s who care deeply about one…

  • Gottman Couple Therapy

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    Are you having the same fight with your partner over and over? Are you worried that your partner and you aren’t able to heal from past regrettable incidents or things that you feel like you can’t take back? Are you just feeling distant, like you don’t know each other anymore? Couple therapy may help. I’m…

  • Fees

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    Individual (50 min sessions) $200 Gottman Couple therapy (50-90 min sessions) $225 I generally use fair market rate for your zip code for mental health care: Welcome to FAIR Health | FAIR Health I do not take insurance, due to privacy concerns about mental health diagnoses that become part of your medical record and work-place…

  • About

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    Hello, I’m a Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist (LMFT) in private practice and an anthropologist (PhD). From 2019-2023, I was in training as a clinical research psychoanalyst candidate at the Institute of Contemporary Psychoanalysis in Los Angeles and Newport Psychoanalytic Institute.  I have enjoyed serving adults, adolescents, and children in various settings, including mental health…

  • Individuals

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    “Our hands were empty except for our hands.” (Ocean Vuong, On Earth We’re Briefly Gorgeous) I work well with people of color, LGBTQs, and genderqueer people struggling with burn out and navigating career challenges. I approach therapy as a form of “ethical listening” to feelings, dreams, thoughts, and anxieties. Here is a safe landing pad…

  • Insomnia

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    Cognitive Behavioral Therapy for Insomnia (CBT-I) It’s 3am.  You’re awake again.  Instead of sleeping soundly, you groan inwardly.  Rest feels so elusive. Breathing exercises. Visualizations. Didn’t I take melatonin earlier?  Anxiety, dread, and despair set in.  You think about checking emails for work.  But your brain is so tired.  Just as you almost fall asleep,…

  • Resources

    Resources

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    Books Fight Right: How successful couples turn conflict into connection (2024)John and Julie Gottman Set Boundaries, Find Peace (2021)Nedra Tawaab How to do the work: Recognize Your Patterns, Heal from Your Past, and Create Yourself (2021)Nicole Lepera Eight Dates: Essential conversations for a lifetime of love (2019)John and Julie Gottman The noonday demon: An atlas…

  • Vitae

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    Journal Articles: 2016. “Contingent Invisibility: Space, Community, and Invisibility for Les in Saigon.” GLQ. Duke University Press, 22.1, 109-136. Book Chapters: 2015. “Homosexuality and Transgenderism in Vietnam.” Handbook of Sexuality Studies in East Asia. Eds. Vera Mackie and Mark McLelland. Abindon, UK: Routledge Press, pp. 255-267. Book Reviews: 2015. Book Review (invited). Brown Boys and Rice Queens: Spell-binding performance in the Asias” by…

  • Connect

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    Feel free to schedule with me below or call me at (714) 908-7378. Nat Newton, LMFT, PhDLicensed Marriage and Family Therapist (LMFT 147220)PhD Anthropology