Alana Jones , LMFT

Alana Jones is a Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist (LMFT) practicing in California with 10 years of experience supporting individuals, couples, children, adolescents, and families. She earned a Master of Science in Counseling with a focus on Marriage, Family, and Child Therapy from the University of Phoenix in 2014 and brings experience working across multiple service systems, including mental health programs, non-public schools, social services and foster care, and juvenile justice and probation settings.

Her clinical work has addressed a wide range of concerns such as depression, stress, anxiety, family conflict, trauma and abuse, parenting challenges, post-traumatic stress, and ADHD. Alana has delivered individual, group, family, and dyadic therapy, and has experience with crisis stabilization, intensive care coordination, case management, intensive home-based support services, and individual rehabilitation services.

Alana’s approach centers on the client and highlights strengths within individuals and within relationships. She emphasizes building an allyship with clients grounded in listening, validation, and collaborative decision making. Drawing on an eclectic toolkit, she integrates methods such as cognitive behavioral techniques, narrative work, play therapy, solution-focused strategies, and trauma-informed interventions to tailor treatment to each person’s unique needs. She works with clients to set realistic goals and adjusts the treatment plan as progress is made, helping them move toward improved functioning and greater hope for the future.