Welcome to MaraLyn Therapy

At MaraLyn therapy we value creating an emotionally safe space for our clients. With over 25 years of experience we recognize that empowering our clients to self-reflect helps build confidence and assertiveness.  We work diligently to create a calm, mindful and grounding experience into our telehealth sessions. We recognize that each person is unique hence using therapeutic approaches that best meet our client’s needs.  In our individual counseling sessions, couple’s sessions and family sessions we specialize in promoting positive change, growth, and self-awareness and improving quality of life. Based in Los Angeles, serving all of California.

Our services

The Therapy Solutions We Offer

We are a telehealth private practice servicing the state of California via a HIPPA compliant video platform

Please contact us. We have multiple therapists providing counseling services utilizing different therapeutic approaches. Visit our team page and select a therapist which will best fit your needs and receive a free 15 min consultation.

Children

CHILDREN & ADOLESCENT THERAPY

To help children and adolescents learn effective ways of communicating their emotions in healthy ways.

Families

FAMILY THERAPY

The goal in family therapy is to help improve communication and resolve family conflicts. A change in family dynamics can help deepen family connects.

Individual

INDIVIDUAL THERAPY

The goal of individual therapy is to address personal issues one is facing.  It is effective treatment for various emotional difficulties.

Couples

COUPLES THERAPY

The goal of couples therapy is to enhance the connection between two adults engaged in a relationship.

Therapists

Meet the MaraLyn Therapy Team

Our Clinicians have a wide variety of experience and skill sets. Please visit our Team Page for full bio’s of all our Clinicians.

Maral Malekian LMFT Founder

As a trauma trained cognitive behavioral therapist, I help to resolve childhood memories and underlying thought patterns playing a role in your daily life.

Lynda Herrera LMFTFounder

I aim to provide a nurturing environment where children can explore and express emotions in healthy ways.

Los Angeles Therapist Jozlyn Torres
Jozlyn TorresEMDR Therapist

As a trained EMDR Therapist, I have the flexibility to adapt and integrate a variety of therapeutic modalities that reduces the emotional intensity of traumatic experiences and promotes adaptive resolution.

Lana CohenTherapist

I aim to offer alternative ways of looking at
the problems in your life. I hope to help you feel empowered to lead a more purposeful and fulfilling life.

Got a question?

Frequently Asked Questions

OUR THERAPISTS ARE AN OUT OF NETWORK PROVIDER WITH ALL INSURANCES. WE PROVIDE YOU WITH NECESSARY DOCUMENT CALLED A SUPERBILL TO FILE A CLAIM WITH YOUR INSURANCE COMPANY. IT IS YOUR RESPONSIBILITY TO VARIFY YOUR MENTAL HEALTH OR BEHAVIORAL HEALTH BENEFITS WITH YOUR CARRIER.

YES. YOU WILL RECEIVE A GOOD FAITH ESTIMATE PRIOR TO YOUR INITIAL SESSION. THE GOOD FAITH ESTIMATE WILL OUTLINE YOUR FEE, LENGTH OF TREATMENT, FREQUENCY OF TREATMENT. PLEASE DISCUSS FEES WITH YOUR CLINICIAN DURING YOUR 15 MIN FREE INITIAL CONSULTATION.

NO. OUR PROVIDERS ARE NOT ON CALL THERAPISTS. IF YOU ARE IN CRISIS PLEASE CALL 911 OR GO TO YOUR NEAREST EMERGENCY ROOM. IF YOU HAVE THOUGHTS OF SELF HARM PLEASE CALL THE NATIONAL SUICIDE HOTLINE AT 800-273-8255

WE REQUIRE A 24 HOURS NOTICE TO CANCEL YOUR APPOINTMENT, OTHERWISE YOU ARE RESPONSIBLE FOR YOUR FULL FEE, UNLESS YOU HAVE A PRESSING EMERGENCY, IN THAT CASE PLEASE NOTIFY YOUR PROVIDER.

PLEASE ASK FOR A SLIDING SCALE. ALL OF OUR CLINICIANS HAVE SLIDING SCALE SLOTS OPEN AND ARE WILLING TO HELP.

Contact Us


Based in Los Angeles, providing telehealth therapy and counseling services to all of California.

If you would like to book a free 15 minute consultation with one of our Clinicians, please click here.

Please feel free to contact us with your questions using the following form.

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