Michelle Ibrahimi

My name is Michelle Ibrahimi and I am a licensed Marriage and Family Therapist living in Los Angeles. I earned my B.A. in Psychology and my M.A. in Clinical Psychology at Pepperdine University after studying Law and Ethics at the University of San Francisco. I have over 15 years of experience providing support within a variety of settings. I have had the opportunity to connect with people from a diverse range of cultural backgrounds, ethnicities, religious backgrounds and sexual orientations. Specialties include issues related to life transitions, issues related to anxiety, depression, ruptures in attachment, substance abuse and eating disorders,

I utilize a trauma informed, strength based approach. I aim to communicate honestly and directly while also providing a safe space for healing. I tailor each treatment plan to meet a client's individual needs. I view incorporate a variety of modalities including Psychodynamic therapy, DBT/CBT, motivational interviewing, mindfulness and somatic therapies.

I would like to help clients create a deeper understanding of self in relation to lived experience, current environment and interpersonal relationships, as well as empathy and compassion for the past self.