Madlen Ghookasi, LCSW

Madlen Ghookasi is a Licensed Clinical Social Worker, practicing in Southern California. As a Licensed Clinician, she brings a strong dedication and passion for helping individuals and couples overcome various challenges and improve their overall well-being. Throughout her career, she has gained valuable hands-on experience working with diverse populations across multiple settings. Her expertise and commitment to her clients make her an invaluable resource in the field of mental health.

Currently, Madlen focuses on working with adults and couples using a client-centered approach. She collaborates closely with her clients to identify problems and explore issues interfering with their ability to feel fulfilled while supporting solutions to improve their overall well-being.

Her therapeutic approach is grounded in creating a safe and empathetic environment that fosters collaboration and growth. She is committed to assisting her clients in discovering the strengths within their struggles and transforming their past experiences into a source of resilience.

Her therapeutic approach incorporates elements of Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT), Emotionally Focused Therapy (EFT), and Motivational Interviewing to address various issues such as Depression, Anxiety, immigration, relationship challenges, self-development, grief, and loss.

Madlen is fluent in English, Armenian, and Farsi, and she considers it a privilege to accompany her clients on their journey of growth and healing as they work together towards achieving their treatment goals.