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Your Trusted Mental Health Therapist in San Luis Obispo & Los Angeles
As a licensed marriage and family therapist with over 30 years of experience, I specialize in individual and couples therapy, as well as business relationship coaching. My practice focuses on applying family therapy principles to both personal and professional relationships, helping clients build healthier connections. I hold a Ph.D. in Clinical Psychology and am licensed by the California Board of Behavioral Sciences. My therapeutic approach emphasizes cognitive behavioral techniques, challenging self-limiting beliefs, and creating actionable plans for personal growth. I have worked extensively with couples, individuals, and business teams in Los Angeles and San Luis Obispo, prioritizing holistic well-being over symptom management.

My practice is grounded in the belief that healthy relationships are built on mutual respect, effective communication, and emotional resilience. I also offer corporate workshops on team building, conflict resolution, and leadership development. My credentials include affiliations with the American Association for Marriage and Family Therapists and the International Coach Federation. I am committed to providing personalized, evidence-based care tailored to each client's unique needs. Through decades of practice, I have developed a reputation for fostering transformative growth in both personal and professional contexts.
Services
Communication Therapy Relationship Skill Building Depression Recovery Self-Esteem Enhancement Co-Dependence Recovery Life Transition Coaching Conflict Resolution Corporate Workshops Team Building Leadership Training
Highlights and features
  • We offer 30+ years of experience in mental health therapy and relationship coaching.
  • Our personalized approach addresses both personal and professional relationship challenges.
  • We provide evidence-based cognitive behavioral therapy techniques for lasting change.
  • Our practice combines individual counseling with corporate workshops for comprehensive solutions.
  • We accept insurance for accessible mental health care services.
Associations and certifications
  • American Association for Marriage and Family Therapists
  • California Association for Marriage and Family Therapists
  • American Psychotherapy Association
Services
Communication Therapy
Individual and couples communication therapy focuses on improving interpersonal skills through evidence-based techniques. Our sessions address conflict resolution, active listening, and emotional expression to strengthen personal and professional relationships. This service helps clients develop clearer, more effective communication patterns.
Relationship Skill Building
Specialized relationship coaching enhances intimacy and partnership dynamics. We teach practical skills for maintaining healthy connections, including boundary setting, emotional regulation, and collaborative problem-solving. This service benefits both romantic partners and business associates seeking stronger relational foundations.
Corporate Workshops
Custom corporate workshops apply family therapy principles to business environments. Topics include team building, leadership development, and conflict management for family-owned businesses or close-knit professional teams. These sessions improve workplace communication and organizational effectiveness through proven psychological frameworks.
Depression Recovery
Cognitive behavioral therapy addresses depression symptoms through structured skill-building. We focus on challenging negative thought patterns and developing practical coping strategies. This service combines evidence-based techniques with personalized support to improve emotional well-being and daily functioning.
Leadership Training
Leadership development programs enhance managerial effectiveness through relationship-focused training. We teach communication strategies, decision-making frameworks, and team motivation techniques. This service helps professionals build stronger workplace relationships while improving organizational performance and employee engagement.
People
Dr Arnie Horwitz
Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist
Dr. Horwitz is a licensed therapist with 30+ years of experience in individual and couples counseling. He holds a Ph.D. in Clinical Psychology and specializes in applying family therapy principles to business relationships. His practice emphasizes cognitive behavioral techniques for personal growth.
Questions
What mental health services do you offer?
We provide individual therapy, couples counseling, business relationship coaching, and corporate workshops on team building and leadership development.
How experienced is Dr. Horwitz?
Dr. Horwitz has over 30 years of experience in mental health therapy and relationship coaching, with specialized training in cognitive behavioral therapy techniques.
Do you accept insurance payments?
Yes, we accept insurance as a payment method for mental health therapy and counseling services.
What areas do you serve?
Our practice serves clients in San Luis Obispo and Los Angeles, California, with both in-person and remote consultation options.
What therapeutic approach do you use?
We primarily use cognitive behavioral therapy to challenge self-limiting beliefs and develop actionable plans for personal growth and relationship improvement.
Do you offer corporate training programs?
Yes, we provide customized corporate workshops on team building, conflict resolution, and leadership development for businesses and professional teams.
Reviews (1)
Ali M.
Oct 16, 2019 Report
Dr Arnie is amazing , he's very intuitive and pays attention with kindness and always cared to check up. I highly recommend him.