LMFT
Annette Malijen , LMFT
Therapist in California
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About Annette
Her work is individualized - she adapts conversation and treatment plans to the specific needs and goals of the person in therapy. That means practical strategies and therapeutic support are shaped around each client rather than relying on a one-size-fits-all method. Annette values collaboration and seeks to empower people as they make changes in their lives.
She also recognizes that beginning therapy can require courage and she offers encouragement for those first steps. Annette focuses on building a professional relationship grounded in understanding and tailored guidance to help people move forward.
Therapeutic Approaches and Online Support
Client-Centered Therapy emphasizes a warm, nonjudgmental relationship in which the therapist listens carefully and supports the client in finding their own solutions. This approach helps people who need a compassionate space to explore feelings, build self-understanding, and strengthen personal insight. Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT) focuses on identifying and changing unhelpful thoughts and behaviors through practical exercises and skill-building. CBT can be especially useful for managing anxiety, depression, stress, and patterns related to addictions.
Finding the right approach is part of the therapeutic process. The therapist will collaborate with each person to determine which methods best match their needs, goals, and preferences, adjusting strategies as work progresses to ensure the best possible fit.
Online therapy offers flexible ways to connect, including video calls, phone sessions, live chat, and text-based messaging. These options make it easier to schedule appointments around work, family, and other obligations, and they allow licensed professionals to provide consistent care across locations. For many people, remote sessions make it simpler to maintain momentum in therapy while fitting treatment into a busy life.
Frequently asked questions
How much experience does Annette Malijen have?
Annette Malijen has 25 years of professional experience.
Is Annette Malijen a licensed therapist?
Yes. She holds the credential LMFT, which stands for Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist. License details: CA LMFT 36570.
In which languages does Annette Malijen provide therapy?
Annette Malijen provides therapy in English.
Where is Annette Malijen located?
Annette Malijen is located in California.
How can I work with Annette Malijen as my therapist?
You can work with Annette Malijen through video calls, phone sessions, live chat, or text-based messaging.
Does Annette Malijen work with international clients?
Yes, Annette Malijen works with international clients.
How much does therapy with Annette Malijen cost?
The cost of therapy can vary depending on factors such as your location and the therapist's availability. Sessions are billed through a subscription that can be canceled at any time, for any reason. For current details, click the "Start Therapy" button on this page.
How can I get started with therapy?
Getting started with therapy is quick and straightforward. Click the "Start Therapy" button and complete a short questionnaire that helps match you with your therapist. Depending on availability, you can then schedule your first session, which may take place by phone, video call, live chat, or in-app messaging.
Areas of expertise
Primary focus
Also works with
Therapeutic approaches
Experience
25+ years
Licensed
California
Languages
English
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