Mental Health Practice – Goodman Therapy
Goodman Therapy is a multi-clinician mental health counseling practice located at 27955 Smyth Drive, Suite 101, in Valencia, California 91355, serving the broader Santa Clarita Valley including Valencia and Canyon Country.
The practice lists nine clinicians on its site. Donald Goodman holds the credential LCSW (Licensed Clinical Social Worker) and is the named principal. Additional clinicians include Jeff Lumaya, LCSW; Brian Wohlmuth, M.A., M.F.T.; Chante Rogers, LMFT; Shane Bulkley, ACSW; David Presby, LMFT; Michael Paul Wikler; Stephanie Garris; and Andree Ravanelli. Credentials for the latter three are not specified on the page.
Services offered include individual therapy, couples therapy, family therapy, group therapy, parenting classes, and substance abuse and addiction treatment. The practice serves a broad age range encompassing toddlers, children, teenagers, adults, aging populations, and LGBTQ+ clients. Stated specialty areas include adjustment issues, depression, anxiety and stress management, LGBTQ+ concerns, childhood emotional and physical abuse, neglect, adoption issues, domestic violence, grief, loss, abandonment, eating disorders, and sexual abuse.
The practice describes its treatment philosophy as flexible in duration, noting that some clients resolve their concerns within a few sessions while others benefit from longer engagement. Donald Goodman is listed as the author of a book on infidelity that describes a practical multi-step approach to coping and moving toward stability after a partner’s affair.
Session formats include in-person appointments and telehealth options. The practice notes that most insurance companies do not reimburse for phone-based sessions; clients pay the full fee for remote appointments. A free initial phone consultation is offered to new clients.
Contact: 323-839-9874 (appointment line) or goodmantherapy2007@gmail.com. No year of establishment is stated on the page.