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How We Talk (and Don’t Talk) About Consent

How We Talk (and Don’t Talk) About Consent

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.

Little Windows and Forgotten People

Little Windows and Forgotten 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.

Non-Death Grief: Mourning Life’s Hidden Losses

Non-Death Grief: Mourning Life’s Hidden Losses

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.

What is Mental Health and Mental Illness?

What is Mental Health and Mental Illness?

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.

WILA’s Mission

WILA’s Mission

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.

Psychoanalysis for the People

Psychoanalysis for the People

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...
A Pitch for Couples Therapy in Times of Non-Catastrophe

A Pitch for Couples Therapy in Times of Non-Catastrophe

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...
The Comfort Zone and Delicious Living: An Analytic Film Review of the Taste of Things

The Comfort Zone and Delicious Living: An Analytic Film Review of the Taste of Things

by Steven Mason Psy.D. | Sep 18, 2024 | Uncategorized

Relationships exist and endure in many ways and across many media of connection. Many of us play games during family reunions or holidays, the focus gets shifted from the relationships to the manifest thing in front of us. Conversations cease to be daunting (or that’s...
Isolation versus Insulation – Finding Oneself

Isolation versus Insulation – Finding Oneself

by Roseli Ribeiro, M.A. | Aug 14, 2024 | True Self/ Authenticity / Identity, Uncategorized

Isolation versus Insulation – Finding Oneself Feeling real is not something well explored in therapy Yet, if therapeutic work has to do with the work of discoveries, feeling real is part of the work of discovering oneself. We all have this private self that we want to...
An Invitation to Carry on a Golden Cause

An Invitation to Carry on a Golden Cause

by Akasa Tseng, Ph.D. | Dec 5, 2023 | Uncategorized

Your donation of a therapeutic opportunity can reverberate throughout the receiver’s life and be woven into our community and our society.

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