Business Details
Paula Bush, M.F.T. | Therapy Services in Fullerton
I am a dedicated mental health professional committed to helping individuals achieve emotional well-being and personal growth. With over 25 years of experience in psychotherapy and counseling, I specialize in evidence-based modalities such as Internal Family Systems, Somatic Experiencing, and Psychosynthesis. My client-centered approach emphasizes the innate capacity for healing and self-discovery, integrating mind, body, and spirit to address trauma, anxiety, depression, and relationship challenges.I provide tailored therapeutic support for adults, children, and adolescents, utilizing techniques like Sand Play, Play Therapy, and Art Therapy to meet diverse client needs. As a board-certified Art Therapist, I combine clinical expertise with compassionate care to guide clients toward sustainable healing and fulfillment.
Services
Individual Counseling
Couples Therapy
Family Counseling
Child & Teen Therapy
Grief Counseling
Stress Management
Addiction Recovery
Career Counseling
Highlights and features
- 25+ years of experience in psychotherapy and counseling
- Specialized training in Internal Family Systems and Somatic Experiencing
- Board-certified Art Therapist with clinical expertise
- Client-centered approach for personalized healing journeys
- Proven success in treating trauma, anxiety, and relationship challenges
Associations and certifications
- Art Therapy Credentials Board
Services
Individual Counseling
Tailored one-on-one therapy sessions address depression, anxiety, trauma, and personal growth goals. Using evidence-based techniques, I help clients develop coping strategies and self-awareness. Sessions create a safe space for emotional exploration and healing.
Couples Therapy
Specialized interventions improve communication and resolve conflicts in romantic relationships. Focus areas include trust-building, emotional connection, and navigating life transitions together. Therapy helps couples rediscover intimacy and partnership strengths.
Child & Teen Therapy
Developmentally appropriate treatment for children and adolescents using play, art, and talk therapy. Addresses behavioral issues, social challenges, and emotional regulation difficulties. Supports young clients through academic stress, family changes, and self-esteem development.
Trauma Recovery
Specialized trauma-informed care utilizing Somatic Experiencing and Internal Family Systems. Addresses PTSD symptoms and complex trauma through body-awareness techniques and parts work. Helps clients process traumatic memories safely and rebuild emotional resilience.
Art Therapy
Board-certified art therapy integrates creative expression with psychological treatment. Uses art-making to explore emotions, reduce stress, and enhance self-discovery. Effective for non-verbal communication and processing complex feelings through visual mediums.
People
Paula Bush
M.F.T.
Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist with 25+ years of experience. Board-certified Art Therapist specializing in trauma recovery. Expertise in Internal Family Systems and Somatic Experiencing modalities. Dedicated to client-centered care for individuals and families.
Questions
What types of therapy do you offer?
I provide individual, couples, and family therapy using evidence-based approaches like Internal Family Systems, Somatic Experiencing, and Art Therapy for trauma, anxiety, and relationship issues.
Do you work with children and teens?
Yes, I specialize in child and adolescent therapy using developmentally appropriate methods including Play Therapy, Sand Play, and Art Therapy to address behavioral and emotional challenges.
How can I schedule an appointment?
Call 714-680-5300 or use the online contact form to request an appointment. I'll respond promptly to discuss your needs and schedule a convenient session time.
What are your therapy session rates?
Please contact me directly for current session fees. Rates vary based on session length and specific therapeutic modalities required for your individual treatment plan.
Do you accept insurance?
I provide documentation for out-of-network insurance reimbursement. Check with your provider about mental health benefits and coverage for Marriage and Family Therapists.
What is your cancellation policy?
Please provide 24-hour notice for appointment changes or cancellations to avoid full session charges. We understand emergencies happen and will work with you when possible.