Business Details
35 Years
experience
Your Trusted Psychotherapist in Culver City, CA
With over 25 years of experience in the field of psychotherapy, I have dedicated my career to helping individuals overcome complex emotional challenges. My practice integrates evidence-based modalities such as EMDR, Cognitive Behavioral Therapy, and Psychodynamic Psychotherapy to address issues like trauma, anxiety, depression, and relationship conflicts. Holding advanced credentials including Diplomate in Clinical Social Work (DCSW) and EMDR certification, I prioritize personalized care tailored to each client's unique needs.My background spans diverse clinical settings, from university programs to crisis intervention, ensuring a comprehensive understanding of mental health. I am committed to empowering clients through self-awareness and practical tools, fostering lasting emotional resilience and improved quality of life.
Services
Psychotherapy
EMDR Therapy
Cognitive Behavioral Therapy
Psychodynamic Therapy
Online Therapy
Details
- Year established: 1991
Highlights and features
- 25+ years of clinical experience across diverse mental health settings
- Specialized training in EMDR, CBT, and psychodynamic psychotherapy
- Personalized treatment plans adapted to individual client needs
- Proven success in resolving trauma, relationship conflicts, and mood disorders
- Virtual therapy sessions for flexible, accessible care
Associations and certifications
- EMDRIA
- National Association of Social Workers
- Diplomate in Clinical Social Work (DCSW)
What people say
Finally have hope
Love her
Marriage is great
Inspiring and devoted
Services
EMDR Therapy
EMDR (Eye Movement Desensitization and Reprocessing) helps resolve trauma by reprocessing distressing memories through bilateral stimulation. This evidence-based approach reduces emotional distress and physiological symptoms associated with traumatic experiences. Clients often experience significant improvements in 5-10 minutes per session.
Cognitive Behavioral Therapy
CBT identifies and modifies distorted thought patterns contributing to emotional difficulties. This structured, goal-oriented therapy teaches practical skills for managing anxiety, depression, and relationship conflicts through cognitive restructuring and behavioral experiments.
Psychodynamic Psychotherapy
Psychodynamic therapy explores unconscious patterns from past experiences affecting current behavior. Through self-reflection and therapist collaboration, clients gain insight into recurring emotional struggles and develop healthier coping mechanisms for lasting personal growth.
Online Therapy
Secure telehealth sessions provide accessible mental health support for clients unable to attend in-person appointments. Using encrypted platforms, this service maintains therapeutic continuity while offering flexibility for busy schedules or remote locations.
Grief Counseling
Specialized support for individuals coping with bereavement, including suicide loss. Evidence-based techniques address complicated grief patterns while creating safe spaces for emotional processing and developing adaptive coping strategies.
People
Terry Jordan, LCSW
Psychotherapist
LCSW and DCSW-certified therapist with 25+ years of experience in trauma recovery, EMDR, and psychodynamic therapy. Adjunct faculty at USC School of Social Work and former clinical director of grief support programs.
Questions
What therapy approaches do you use?
I integrate EMDR, Cognitive Behavioral Therapy, Psychodynamic Psychotherapy, and Motivational Interviewing tailored to individual client needs.
Are virtual therapy sessions available?
Yes, secure online therapy sessions are available using encrypted platforms for remote accessibility.
How experienced are you in trauma treatment?
With 25+ years of experience and EMDR certification, I specialize in resolving trauma through evidence-based techniques.
What mental health issues do you treat?
I treat anxiety, depression, relationship conflicts, trauma, grief, LGBTQ+ concerns, and emotional intelligence challenges.
Do you offer couples counseling?
Yes, pre-marital and relationship counseling services are available to improve communication and resolve conflicts.