Hi, I’m Frances

Helping you heal, connect, and grow—one conversation at a time.
Supportive with a Focus on:
Work Stress, Relationship Stress, Infidelity, Family of Origin Conflict, Divorce, Reconciliation, and Repair
Qualified & Trained
by the best therapists and professors in the industry including Dr. Sue Johnson during her ICEEFT-approved externship in 2020. Frances’ ongoing expertise continues to grow with continued practice and training, consistently seeking the latest evidence-based approaches to support you. .
Experienced on a wide range of therapeutic approaches
In addition to Emotionally Focused Therapy, Frances comes with a diverse background of experience and certifications from Gottman Level 1 Clinical Training to EMDRIA-Approved EMDR Therapy Basic Training for clients with trauma.
Specialized in Relationship Guidance
With extensive experience guiding couples and families toward deeper understanding and connection over the past 5 years, supervised by one of the most well-respected couples therapists in Southern California.

Who I Am

Guidance. Support. Change.

I'm a dedicated therapist passionate about helping individuals, couples, and parents build stronger, healthier relationships. Utilizing the evidence-based Emotionally Focused Therapy process, I provide compassionate and effective therapy to help you go from a place of stuck to a place of relief and hope. Whether you're seeking personal growth, deeper connections, or parenting support, I would feel privileged to help you take the next step.

Disclaimer: I am not an independent practitioner nor licensed to practice independently. As an Associate Marriage and Family Therapist, I work under the clinical supervision of Jack Gershfeld, LMFT #94477 and Lili Liew, LPCC #9158. Therapist Services are provided through CouplesTLC Counseling. All appointments and billing are managed by the center's booking platform.

The Hardest Step Is the First And It Changes Everything

Taking the first step toward therapy can feel overwhelming, but it’s the most powerful decision you can make. Clients often say they feel relief, clarity, and hope after their first session. Start your journey today and discover how meaningful change begins with one simple step.

Why Work With Me?

  • Strengthening relationships through emotional connection.
  • Supporting individuals through life’s transitions and challenges.
  • Helping couples build trust and communication.
  • Guiding families toward healthier interactions.
  • Providing tools to navigate stress, anxiety, and personal growth.
  • Verified by Psychology Today

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