Ivy Smyth, Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist (LMFT)

Ivy Smyth

(She/Her/Hers)

Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist (LMFT)

Accepting clients
Updated 30+ days ago

Ivy is a Licensed Marriage & Family Therapist in California

Hello, my name is Ivy Smyth and I am a licensed marriage and family therapist in California. My goal is to help clients of all ages uncover a sense of purpose and meaning in their lives while equipping them with practical skills to address anxiety, depression, suicidal ideation, and compulsions. I also have significant experience working with children and their families to address a variety of behavioral and relational challenges.

Remote / In-person
Speaks English
Emergency number not available
WhiteCisgender WomanUnaffiliated: secular/nonreligious/agnostic/atheist

Areas of focus

Areas of expertise

  • Academic Concerns
  • Anxiety
  • Body Image
  • College and School Placement
  • Conflict Resolution
  • Depression
  • Family Caregiving Stress
  • Financial Concerns
  • Gender Identity
  • Life Transitions
  • Loneliness/Isolation
  • Obsessive Compulsive Disorder (OCD)
  • Obsessive-Compulsive Personality
  • Parenting Concerns
  • Perfectionism
  • Performance Anxiety
  • Personal Growth
  • Phobia
  • Physical Stress
  • Polyamorous relationship
  • Relationship(s) with Parents/Children/Family
  • School Concerns
  • Self-Esteem
  • Social Anxiety
  • Suicidal Ideation

Age groups

  • Teens (13-17)
  • Young adults (18-30)
  • Adults (31-64)
  • Seniors (65 or older)

Treatment specialties

Therapeutic modalities

  • Family Therapy
  • Individual Therapy

Treatments

  • Existential Psychotherapy
  • Humanistic Therapy
  • Person-Centered Therapy
  • Psychodynamic Therapy
  • Narrative Therapy
  • Play Therapy
  • Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT)
  • Motivational Interviewing
  • Family Systems Therapy
  • Internal Family Systems Therapy

Remote options

  • Video

Payment options

Insurance

In-network coverage provided for the following insurance companies

  • Aetna – California
  • Anthem – California
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield – California
  • Blue Shield of California – California
  • Cigna – California
  • Coventry – California
  • GEHA – California
  • Health Net – California
  • MHNet Behavioral Health – California
  • Optum – California
  • Oscar – California
  • Tricare West – California
  • Out-of-pocket
  • Sliding scale
  • In-network insurance

Payment methods

  • Credit Card

Credentials

Licenses

  • LMFT

    137015, California

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