Stephanie Nelson MA, AMFT

(she/her)

Accepting Clients

I'm not your traditional therapist. I focus on reality and compassion—because real growth comes from honest, direct conversations.

Associate Marriage & Family Therapist in Los Angeles, CA
Supervised by Lynda Herrera, LMFT #77478

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About My Clients

As a therapist for driven professionals, artists, and changemakers, I understand the pressure, perfectionism, and fear of failure. Many high achievers see vulnerability as a luxury they can’t afford. I help those struggling with burnout, imposter syndrome, creative blocks, loneliness – and emotional numbness.

My Background and Approach

I integrate performance psychology, mindfulness, and various therapeutic techniques to help you break free from what's holding you back. I work best with clients seeking a no-nonsense, goal-oriented approach. If you’re ready to go beyond surface-level support, I’ll actively engage, challenge, and guide you toward real, lasting change.

My Personal Beliefs and Interests

As a therapist, I believe in every person’s capacity for growth and the importance of providing the time and space for processing and healing from the inside out. Each client is a unique, complex, and valuable individual with the right to self-actualization. I serve as a guide and an unbiased witness to your life, offering validation and support without judgment. You deserve to be heard, understood, and empowered on your journey.

Client Focus

Languages
English

Qualifications

License
MA, AMFT, State of California · #152225
Supervision
Supervised by Lynda Herrera, LMFT #77478
Years in practice
2 years

I offer online counseling in the following states:

I have experience with the following

  • Agnosticism
  • Atheism
  • Buddhism
  • Christianity
  • The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-Day Saints
  • Taoism
  • Wicca/Paganism
  • Multifaith

Hours & Availability

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

Location

Primary Location

1725 Talmadge Street
APT 8
Los Angeles, CA 90027
(424) 235-7769
Open in Google Maps ↗ · GPS: 34.1025078°, -118.2833127°

At A Glance

  • Experience: 2 years of practice
  • Languages: English
  • Rate: $70 - 150/session

Info

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1725 Talmadge Street
APT 8
Los Angeles, CA 90027

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