Sunflower Noir Collective

Empowerment to Grow

We celebrate the uniqueness of every individual by encouraging free thought without judgment, fostering it through knowledge, faith, equity, and liberation.
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About

We listen, act, and transform

As a licensed therapist in California, I specialize in supporting individuals navigating complex emotional landscapes. My approach centers on empowering clients through compassionate, culturally responsive care, with a deep understanding of challenges like depression, anxiety, relationship dynamics, and self-esteem concerns. My therapeutic practice focuses on addressing anxiety, workplace stress, young adult transitions, and healing from trauma. I'm particularly passionate about helping clients work through guilt, shame, attachment issues, and mood-related challenges. Drawing from evidence-based practices, I create a supportive environment where individuals can explore their experiences and develop meaningful strategies for personal growth. With a commitment to understanding each person's unique journey, I strive to provide affirming, strength-based support that honors individual experiences and promotes holistic emotional wellness. My goal is to walk alongside you as you build resilience, cultivate self-love, and create positive transformation in your life.
Michele Bussell, MA, LMFT
Marriage and family therapy

Services

  • Anxiety
  • Depression
  • Anger Management
  • Coping Skills
  • Dual Diagnosis
  • Emotional Disturbance
  • Mood Disorders
  • Multicultural Concerns
  • Panic Disorders
  • Parenting
  • Peer Relationships
  • Perfectionism
  • PTSD
  • Prejudice/Discrimination
  • Relationship Issues
  • Self Esteem
  • Social Anxiety
  • Stress

Approaches

  • Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT)
  • Brainspotting
  • Dialectical (DBT)
  • Exposure Response Prevention (ERP)
  • Humanistic Therapy
  • Internal Family Systems (IFS)
  • Motivational Interviewing
  • Person-Centered
  • Rational Emotive Behavior (REBT)
  • Strength-Based
  • Trauma Focused

Insurance Accepted

  • Aetna
  • Anthem
  • Cigna
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