Jessica Chiu AMFT 147435

(she/her)

Accepting Clients

Helping you feel seen, understood, and supported as you navigate anxiety, identity, relationships, and life transitions.

Marriage and Family Therapist Associate in Manhattan Beach, CA
Supervised by Nadia Islam, PhD, LCSW

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About My Clients

Do you feel overwhelmed by anxiety, stuck in past hurts, or frustrated by repeated patterns in relationships? I support adults and young adults navigating anxiety, trauma, identity or cultural stress, life changes, and relational challenges. Together we’ll create a safe, non-judgmental space for healing, self-understanding, and growth — so you feel empowered to navigate life with more confidence and calm.

My Background and Approach

I bring a warm, collaborative, evidence-informed approach grounded in years of clinical practice supporting people through anxiety, trauma, life transitions, and relational stress. I draw on modalities such as CBT, mindfulness, and somatic awareness to tailor therapy to your unique needs. My goal is to help you understand what’s driving your thoughts, feelings, and behaviors while giving you practical tools you can use outside of session. We’ll work together to build skills in emotional regulation, self-compassion, communication, and resilience. I emphasize safety, clarity, and empowerment so therapy feels meaningful and aligned with your values and goals.

My Personal Beliefs and Interests

I believe therapy works best when it honors your story, your culture, and your strengths. I value diversity and inclusion and strive to create a space where you feel seen, respected, and genuinely understood, regardless of background, identity, or life experience. I stand with movements for human dignity and equity, and am committed to supporting LGBTQ+ clients and individuals navigating cultural or racial stressors. I believe growth is possible at any stage of life. Healing doesn’t mean perfect — it means learning how to live more fully, with more self-compassion, strength, and connection.

Client Focus

Languages
中文 (普通话)

Qualifications

Supervision
Supervised by Nadia Islam, PhD, LCSW · 24725
Years in practice
-1 years

Insurance Plans Accepted

  • Aetna
  • Cigna
  • Anthem
  • Optum
  • UnitedHealthcare (Optum)

I offer online counseling in the following states:

Hours & Availability

New clients welcome
Currently accepting new clients
In-person & Telehealth
Both available

Location

Primary Location

1230 Rosecrans Ave
STE 300
Manhattan Beach, CA 90266
213.222.8402
Open in Google Maps ↗ · GPS: 33.901417°, -118.3921497°

At A Glance

  • Experience: Less than a year
  • Languages: 中文 (普通话)
  • Rate: $175/session

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1230 Rosecrans Ave
STE 300
Manhattan Beach, CA 90266

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