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As a mental health nurse practitioner I understand that every person is unique in their own way. I strive to combine advanced cli...
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As a mental health nurse practitioner I understand that every person is unique in their own way. I strive to combine advanced clinical expertise with deep compassion for individuals navigating the challenges of mental health.
I am a Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner with 2 years of experience. My background blends nursing and mental health care, giving me a strong foundation to support individuals facing diverse challenges. Over the course of my career, I have worked in outpatient and community settings, helping clients navigate conditions such as depression, anxiety, and bipolar disorder. I bring compassion, expertise, and a client-centered focus to every session, ensuring care is tailored to the unique needs of each individual.
I earned my Master’s in Nursing from Walden University, where I received specialized training in psychiatric assessment, diagnosis, and treatment. I integrate medication management with supportive therapy, drawing on evidence-based approaches to create treatment plans that address both immediate concerns and long-term wellness goals.
I believe every person deserves individualized care. I take time to understand my clients’ stories, strengths, and goals so their treatment feels personal and effective. My mission is to empower individuals to move forward with hope and confidence, knowing they are supported every step of the way.
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Having navigated my own experiences with anxiety and life challenges, I bring real-world understanding, warmth, and humor into the...
Having navigated my own experiences with anxiety and life challenges, I bring real-world understanding, warmth, and humor into therapy to create a comfortable, authentic space where clients feel supported and less alone as they work through life’s hard moments.
I am a licensed psychologist (LP) with 7 years of experience supporting individuals from diverse backgrounds and identities. I specialize in anxiety, mood concerns, attention difficulties, grief, relationship challenges, and performance-related stress. Many of the clients I work with are seeking greater self-understanding and practical tools to navigate life’s challenges while building confidence and emotional resilience in a supportive, affirming space.
I earned my doctorate in clinical psychology from National University. My work is grounded in evidence-based care and draws from cognitive-behavioral and psychodynamic frameworks. I take an integrated, collaborative approach that is informed by real-life experiences and tailored to each client’s unique needs and goals.
Starting therapy can feel overwhelming, especially during times of uncertainty or stress. I strive to create a space where you feel comfortable, understood, and supported as we work together to build insight and skills that extend beyond our sessions. I would be honored to walk alongside you in this process.
As a Muslim therapist, I value a culturally sensitive and inclusive space where we can talk openly about life, faith, or just gett...
As a Muslim therapist, I value a culturally sensitive and inclusive space where we can talk openly about life, faith, or just getting through hard times.
I am an Associate Clinical Social Worker with 6 years of experience supporting individuals, families, and communities through life’s challenges. My work focuses on helping clients navigate emotional stress, relationship struggles, trauma, and personal growth. I strive to create a compassionate and collaborative space where clients feel understood, respected, and empowered to make meaningful changes in their lives.
I earned a Master’s in Social Work from California State University. My approach blends evidence-based practices with a person-centered, strengths-focused perspective. I believe in meeting clients where they are while helping them build resilience, self-awareness, and effective coping strategies.
I am passionate about helping clients develop tools to manage life transitions, improve relationships, and enhance emotional well-being. My goal is to help each person feel seen, supported, and capable of growth. If you’re ready to begin your healing journey, I invite you to take the first step and reach out.
I believe that true healing involves the whole self—mind, body, and breath—and I guide clients toward balance through an integrati...
I believe that true healing involves the whole self—mind, body, and breath—and I guide clients toward balance through an integrative, embodied approach.
I am an Associate Clinical Social Worker with 8 years of experience helping individuals strengthen the mind-body connection to support emotional healing. I work with young adults and adults navigating anxiety, depression, and borderline personality disorder, and I look forward to expanding my practice to include children in the future. My approach is collaborative and compassionate—I listen closely and partner with you to find strategies that fit your unique needs, helping you feel grounded, empowered, and more connected to yourself.
I earned my Master’s in Social Work from the University of Kentucky and have a background in nutrition. I take a holistic approach that integrates cognitive behavioral therapy, dialectical behavior therapy, and solution-focused therapy with mindfulness, breathwork, and movement.
Healing is a journey, and you don’t have to face it alone. I provide a compassionate, supportive space where your experiences are honored. Together, we can begin exploring a path toward a more grounded, authentic, and fulfilled version of you.
As a minority female with Vietnamese-American refugee parents, I understand the unique challenges of transgenerational trauma and ...
As a minority female with Vietnamese-American refugee parents, I understand the unique challenges of transgenerational trauma and have an authentic understanding of how we are impacted by factors stemming from grief, loss, and how we can use what we’ve learned to feel empowered once again.
I am an associate clinical social worker (ACSW) with 21 years of experience in the mental health field. I work with adults navigating anxiety, depression, grief and loss, obsessive-compulsive disorder, ADD/ADHD, and life transitions. I also support individuals seeking healthier coping strategies and greater emotional balance as they move through challenging seasons of life.
I earned my Master of Social Work from the University of California at Los Angeles, with concentrations in gerontology and health. My clinical approach integrates dialectical behavior therapy and psychodynamic therapy, with a focus on setting realistic, attainable goals that support long-term growth and resilience.
When life feels overwhelming or difficult to manage, therapy can offer clarity, support, and direction. I provide a thoughtful, collaborative space where you can explore challenges, strengthen coping skills, and work toward meaningful change. I invite you to schedule a session when you feel ready to take the next step.
I believe it is essential that you feel heard and are an active participant in your care....
I believe it is essential that you feel heard and are an active participant in your care.
Trisha Paniagua is a Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner with over 13 years of experience in the mental health field. She specializes in treating adolescents, adults, and the geriatric population for depression, anxiety, mood disorders, psychotic disorders, obsessive compulsive disorder, post-traumatic stress disorder, sleep disorders, trauma, panic disorders, and personality disorders. Prior to becoming a nurse practitioner, she first worked as an LVN, then a psychiatric RN. Trisha is passionate about educating patients in managing life’s challenges and diminishing the stigma surrounding mental healthcare.
Trisha received her Master’s in Nursing from Walden University. She utilizes listening, motivational interviewing, and education on disease processes and medications to lead patients to a well thought out treatment plan.
Trisha understands that mental health is part of a person’s whole body health. She looks forward to helping you understand your diagnosis and make progress towards a better quality of life. Schedule your first session today!
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Eating disorder therapy is a specialized approach aimed at assisting those who are grappling with a range of eating disorders. These disorders are significant mental health conditions characterized by irregular or unhealthy eating patterns and an intense focus on body weight and shape. Common conditions addressed in Eating disorders include anorexia nervosa, bulimia nervosa, binge-eating disorder, and avoidant/restrictive food intake disorder (ARFID).
At Thriveworks, Eating disorders begins with a thorough assessment and personalized treatment plan. Central to eating disorder therapy is psychotherapy, often employing cognitive behavioral therapy and other specialized techniques to target negative thought patterns.
The signs of an eating disorder can include:
CBT’s remission rate, according to some research, is generally between 50-30% for those seeking assistance for eating disorder symptoms.
The recovery rate for those seeking assistance with eating disorders depends entirely on the individual’s involvement in sessions, the severity of their symptoms, and their willingness to change their eating habits and relationship with food.
Eating disorder therapy at Thriveworks is conducted both in person and online by video. We encourage you to choose the option that works best for you.
The length of Eating disorders will vary from one person to the next, dependent on their specific needs. Your therapist can help to determine what might be most beneficial for you.
The counselors and therapists at Thriveworks Long Beach offer holistic and individualized treatment to our clients. We know the medical and psychological risks that an eating disorder introduces into an individual’s life, and we have worked with many people to find the relief they need.
Call our office today at (562) 307-8993 to schedule your session today.
There are many different kinds of eating disorders. Bulimia and anorexia may be the most recognizable, and The Diagnostic and Statistical Manual of Mental Disorders, Fifth Edition (DSM-5) outlines signs and symptoms for each.
The DSM-5 defines anorexia as:
The DSM-5 defines bulimia as:
When you call Thriveworks Long Beach, we work with many insurance companies and accept most forms of insurance. You do not have to fight an eating disorder alone. Call Thriveworks Long Beach today at (562) 307-8993.
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