Find a therapist, counselor or psychologist in Huntington Beach, CA

"As an experienced therapist, I understand the importance of being heard, feeling safe and respected."

Dr. Sylvia Turk is a compassionate, experienced psychotherapist who has over 38 years of experience. She specializes in treating depression, anxiety, difficult life transitions, and co-parenting issues while providing additional understanding of the effects of physical issues and how they affect our mental health.

Dr. Turk completed both her Bachelor's and Master's degree from California State University-Northridge, and earned her Ph.D. from Kensington University. She utilizes various types of therapy modalities in order to work best with each patient. Dr. Turk has always been known as a committed, compassionate, and empathic ally, who cares deeply for each client.

We all go through challenges in life. Dr. Turk is experienced and confident that she can provide the relationship and trust that is necessary for growth. She looks forward to hearing from you and meeting together. Schedule your first session with Dr. Turk today.

"As a professional who has worked in a variety of settings, I am here to support you as you navigate life's transitions, adjust to new circumstances, and overcome challenging obstacles on your journey toward healing and personal growth."

Meghan Denike is a Licensed Clinical Social Worker with 17 years of experience in her field. She is passionate about helping adolescents and adults address challenges, develop and learn new coping skills, and navigate life transitions to live a more fulfilled life. Her various experiences include working in child welfare, hospice, hospitals, and the education system. Meghan also has specialty training in understanding the school system and the unique challenges students and families may face. Meghan specializes in life transitions, relationship issues, adjustment disorders, anxiety, depression, and grief.

Meghan completed her Master of Social Work at California State University, Long Beach. To best serve her clients, Meghan utilizes multiple treatment approaches, which include techniques from cognitive behavioral therapy, dialectical behavioral therapy, motivational interviewing, and solution-focused therapy.

On our journey through life, adversity, obstacles, and challenges will come. Meghan would like to help you navigate difficult times in your life when you feel stuck and teach you to develop or learn new ways to cope in order to live a more fulfilled life.

"My goal is to provide unconditional support for your issues and help you move one step closer to living a more fulfilling life."

Erica Arnold is a Licensed Professional Clinical Counselor and Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist with 4 years of experience and a passion for working with older teens and young adults navigating life's difficulties. She specializes in helping individuals interested in developing a stronger relationship with themselves and others. Erica works to help her clients decrease symptoms of stress, anxiety, and depression while gaining awareness of where the problems originated. Erica understands the importance of interpersonal relationships and works with clients to recognize patterns and strengthen bonds.

Erica received her Master's in Clinical Psychology with an emphasis in marriage and family therapy from Pepperdine University. She blends cognitive behavioral therapy with psychodynamic and attachment-based approaches to help clients uncover the source of behaviors. Erica also incorporates mindfulness and somatic exercises to combat physical symptoms.

Erica understands that therapy can be anxiety-inducing at times, but reminds you that it doesn't have to be! She takes a warm and relaxed approach, using humor to encourage and uplift you while gently challenging negative or dysfunctional thoughts and patterns she notices. She urges each client to show up exactly how they are, and she will do the same!