by Jennie Ostendorf, MSW | Dec 22, 2025 | Affordable Therapy Los Angeles, career, Community, holiday, individual therapy, Men, Relationships, women, Wright Institute Los Angeles
Your donation to WILA does so much more than help us provide high-quality, affordable therapy. It also provides emerging therapists with a theoretical home and community—changing their lives as they work to help patients make meaningful change.
by Steven Mason Psy.D. | Jul 25, 2025 | Community, Uncategorized, Wright Institute Los Angeles
In many ways, the present day in Los Angeles feels unprecedented, frightening and isolating. In reality, Los Angeles has seen division and atrocity not only throughout its long history, but as a primary thread in the tapestry that binds its identity. The history of...
by Steven Mason Psy.D. | Jun 1, 2025 | Uncategorized
Progress in therapy is complex and non-linear.
by Nikki Harris Psy.D. | Apr 28, 2025 | Relationships, True Self/ Authenticity / Identity, Uncategorized
Discussions about consent have become so focused on legal explanations that they have marginalized some from being able to cultivate a relational dialogue about consent, and that is exactly what is necessary to facilitate the kind of safety in sex that can be so vital for all people.
by Steven Mason Psy.D. | Mar 23, 2025 | family therapy, individual therapy, True Self/ Authenticity / Identity, Wright Insight, Wright Institute Los Angeles
Contemplating the forgotten in our modern society reminds us of our greater context and identity.
by Nikki Gruver | Feb 14, 2025 | Affordable Therapists in Los Angeles, Affordable Therapy Los Angeles, grief, Uncategorized, Wright Institute Los Angeles
By acknowledging your grief and seeking support,
you can honor your loss and take important steps toward healing.
by Steven Mason Psy.D. | Jan 11, 2025 | Affordable Therapy Los Angeles, individual therapy, True Self/ Authenticity / Identity
Diagnostic labels and a focus on mental illness have obscured the heart of therapy, helping people grow and define their own view of health.
by Monique Alden, M.A. | Dec 8, 2024 | Affordable Therapists in Los Angeles, Affordable Therapy Los Angeles, holiday, Wright Insight, Wright Institute Los Angeles
By donating to WILA, you’re not just supporting a therapy clinic—you’re becoming part of a movement to change how mental health care is delivered.
by Charlotte Pradie M.A. | Nov 19, 2024 | Affordable Therapists in Los Angeles, Affordable Therapy Los Angeles, Uncategorized
Psychoanalysis for the People Sigmund Freud dedicated his life to developing a scientific theory of mental functioning, birthing the field of Psychology. Psychoanalysis is a theory that looks at the relationship between conscious and unconscious forces and their...
by Nikki Harris Psy.D. | Oct 22, 2024 | Relationships, Uncategorized
It can be hard enough to summon the wherewithal and focus to get oneself into therapy, let alone having to coordinate with a partner. While many couples can be vaguely interested in couples therapy, it can seem like only catastrophe-level circumstances create the...