Taalya Areli, LMFT, Ph.D.
Holistic Psychotherapy
Serving California and Arizona
951-331-3707
About
I’m Taalya, a therapist who brings together traditional psychology with holistic, creative, and spiritual approaches to healing. My own experiences with trauma and anxiety taught me that real healing happens when we tend to the whole person, mind, body, heart, and spirit.
I offer a compassionate, grounded space to help you understand the patterns and wounds that have kept you feeling stuck, reconnect with your inner wisdom, and move toward a life that feels more authentic, meaningful, and fully your own.
Holistic
Holistic therapy sees you as more than your symptoms. It views mind, body, spirit, emotions, relationships, and environment as deeply connected.
Together, we explore the underlying patterns beneath what you are experiencing, reconnect with the wisdom of the body, and support meaningful, lasting change.
Through this process, you can gain greater self-awareness, break old cycles, and develop practical tools to navigate life with more ease, clarity, and confidence.
My Background
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Bachelors in Sociology from Boston University (1985)
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Masters in Clinical Psychology from Antioch University in Marina Del Ray, CA. (1991)
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Doctorate in Transpersonal Psychology. (2006)
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Certified in Expressive Arts from Sophia University in Palo Alto CA (2006)
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Certified Holistic Coach and through Sophia University (2005)
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Certified Psychedelic Assisted Therapist (PaT) (2022)
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Also trained in Somatic Embodiment (2021)
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Brainspotting (2023)
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Brainspotting in conjuction with Expressive Arts (2026)