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Clinical Leadership

Desiree Golbahar, LMFT

Clinical Director

Leadership

About Desiree

Desiree specializes in addiction and co-occurring disorders, with degrees from UC San Diego and Antioch University Los Angeles. With over 10 years of experience across children, adolescents, adults, couples, and families, she takes a primarily cognitive-behavioral approach, integrating psychodynamic, family systems, existential, and DBT techniques. Trained at UCLA’s OCD Clinic, she is known for her compassion, authenticity, and strong clinical leadership.

Practice

Areas of Focus

  • Co-occurring mental health and substance use disorders
  • Obsessive-compulsive disorder
  • Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT)
  • Treatment planning and clinical program oversight

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Co-Occurring Disorders

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Co-Occurring Disorders

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Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT)

The primary approach behind her work.

Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT)

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