Mary E. Rodela, MS, LMFT

(562) 652 – 9317

My training and experience have made an impact on me as a clinician and in my approach to treatment.

As a result, I will evaluate your individual needs and together we select an appropriate treatment plan.  I provide clients with behavioral modification strategies, relaxation and stress management techniques, parenting education, relationship development and enhancement to improve your quality of life through effective communication skills.

Areas of Emphasis:

• Adolescents
• Anxiety
• Children
• Communication Skills
• Depression/Clinical Depression
• Ethnicity/Multi-Cultural Relationships
• Families
• Grief/Loss Terminally Ill
• Individual
• Issues of Abuse (Abuse)
• Life Transitions/Mid-Life Issues
• Parenting
• Post Traumatic Stress Disorders
• Relationships
• Self Esteem/Personal Growth
• Women’s Issues

Theoretical Orientations:

• Brief/Solution Focused Therapy
• Cognitive-Behavioral
• Communications
• Eclectic (Many Therapies
• Family Systems

I also enjoy assisting families who are being challenged in their relationships with each other, with behavioral problems in school or at home, and in addressing underlying issues that may be the cause of feelings of sadness, depression or that emotionally trigger anxiety or anxious behaviors.

(Waiting Room in Suite 800)