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INDIVIDUAL SUPPORT

Individual Therapy in Redondo Beach

Catherine Alvarado, LMFT & Associates offer individual therapy from our Redondo Beach office, supporting clients throughout Hermosa Beach, Manhattan Beach, Torrance, Palos Verdes, El Segundo, and the greater South Bay.

BASED IN REDONDO BEACH, CA

Therapy for Adolescents, Teens & Adults


At Catherine Alvarado, LMFT & Associates, individual therapy is designed to provide personalized care for those navigating life’s challenges. Our practice is based in Redondo Beach and serves the South Bay, including Hermosa Beach, Manhattan Beach, Torrance, and Palos Verdes.

We provide therapy services for:

A Safe Space to Heal and Grow

Individual therapy creates a supportive space to explore emotions, build resilience, and develop new ways of coping. Sessions are tailored to each client, drawing on evidence-based and integrative practices such as EMDR therapy, mindfulness, and somatic approaches.

Whether working through anxiety, stress, trauma, grief, relationship concerns, or life transitions, therapy offers a chance to pause, reflect, and reconnect with your strengths. Our therapists focus on helping clients feel grounded, supported, and empowered to move forward with clarity and confidence.

Individual sessions are designed to meet you where you are. Some clients come to therapy seeking relief from overwhelming emotions, while others are looking for deeper self-understanding or support in making meaningful life changes. By combining a compassionate therapeutic relationship with effective tools, individual therapy helps create sustainable growth that extends beyond the therapy room.

INDIVIDUAL THERAPY

Combining proven methods with holistic care, designed around what each client needs most.

common concerns

Individual Therapy Can Help With

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  • Anxiety and stress management

  • Depression and mood challenges

  • Relationship concerns and communication struggles

  • Life transitions and major changes

  • Grief, loss, and emotional healing

  • Self-esteem, boundaries, and confidence building

  • Trauma recovery and PTSD support

  • Work-related stress and burnout

  • Emotional regulation and healthy coping skills

  • Personal growth, self-awareness, and clarity

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Catherine alvarado, lmft & associates

Experienced Individual Therapists in the South Bay Area

At Catherine Alvarado, LMFT & Associates, our therapists provide personalized, evidence-based care that integrates talk therapy, EMDR, CBT, mindfulness, and holistic approaches to support lasting emotional well-being.

We offer one-on-one therapy for adolescents, teens, young adults, and adults navigating challenges such as anxiety, trauma, grief, relationship concerns, and major life transitions. Each session provides a safe and supportive space to explore emotions, strengthen coping skills, and build resilience.


Our individual therapists are available in person at our holistic Redondo Beach office and online throughout California, making therapy accessible to clients across the South Bay — including Hermosa Beach, Manhattan Beach, Torrance, Palos Verdes, and El Segundo. Whether seeking therapy close to home or connecting online, our practice is here to help you feel grounded, supported, and equipped to move forward with confidence.

  • Catherine Alvarado, LMFT, Redondo Beach therapist specializing in EMDR and trauma therapy.

    Catherine Alvarado, LMFT 134744

    OWNER & CLINICAL SUPERVISOR

    Catherine Alvarado, LMFT, is a licensed Redondo Beach therapist, EMDR Certified Therapist & Consultant in Training specializing in anxiety, trauma, and EMDR therapy for adults, teens, and children. Learn More

  • Emily Feldt Shabel, AMFT, associate therapist in Redondo Beach focusing on individual, couples, and family therapy.

    Emily Feldt Shabel, AMFT 151325

    SUPERVISED BY CATHERINE ALVARADO, LMFT 134744

    Emily is a registered associate therapist in Redondo Beach, specializing in individual, couples, and family therapy for relationships, self-esteem, and creative professionals. Learn More

  • Monika Arana, AMFT, associate therapist in Redondo Beach specializing in trauma, inner child work, and nervous system regulation.

    Monika Arana, AMFT 140548

    SUPERVISED BY CATHERINE ALVARADO, LMFT 134744

    Monika is a registered associate therapist in Redondo Beach, specializing in individual, couples, and family therapy for trauma, inner child work, and nervous system regulation. Learn More

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