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Lisa Cobey, M.A.
http://familyresourcecounselingcenter.com/staff/
Lwcobey@yahoo.com

11500 W. Olympic Blvd. Ste 420
Los Angeles, CA 90064
(310) 743-2408

CAMFT Clinical Member
California Licensed
License Number: MFC44050
Licenses: MFT
Practicing Since: 1998

Professional Personal Statement I utilize strength-based treatment, such as building one’s “toolbox” or set of coping, assertiveness, and communication skills, and incorporate outside supports to enhance the therapeutic process. I work with children, teens, families and individuals and utilize a solution-focused perspective. I incorporate enjoyable activities in session and to use at home to help with the healing and self-care process.

Office Hours:	Saturdays
Insurance Plans:	PPO Private Pay Sliding Scale Superbill Victims of Crime
Telemedicine:	Phone
Services:	Clinical treatment has included: cultivating a more harmonious parent-child, partner, or sibling relationship, identifying developmental delays and the need for early intervention, helping children build stronger friendships and family relationships including dealing with peer pressure and bullying, developing strategies with parents to increase their child’s compliance, self-soothing strategies, and self-esteem, guiding teenagers to establish more independence and responsibility, and assisting adults with relationships, life transitions, self-growth, mood/anxiety issues, and time management skills. Other concerns I can assist with include: learning disorders, impulsivity and poor attention span, families going through trauma, divorce, single parenting, foster care, adoption, chronic illness, medical conditions, and grief/loss. Additional services include: Variety of parent, child, teen and teacher workshops and support groups (e.g., social skills, grief/loss, behavior management and classroom accomodations) * Assisting parents in advocating for their child’s needs in the school environment * Preparing for and attending Individual Education Plan meetings
Degrees:	B.A., Psychology M.A., Clinical Psychology
Languages:	English
Ethnicity:	White (Non-Hispanic)
Areas of Emphasis	ADHD-Attn Deficit Hyperactive Disorder Anger Management Aspergers Syndrome Assertiveness Training Attachment Therapy Autism Children Families Grief/Loss Terminally Ill Group Therapy Individual Infertility/Adoption/Pregnancy Learning Disabilities Parenting Persons With Disabilities Play Therapy PsychoEducational Relationships Self Esteem/Personal Growth Single Parents Step/Blended Families
Theoretical Orientation	Attachment Brief/Solution Focused Therapy Cognitive-Behavioral Eclectic (Many Therapies) Family Systems Process
Last Updated:	10/30/2012

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