
Dr. Louise Barnett
Supporting adults navigating anxiety, depression, medical challenges, and life transitions
In-person in Westlake Village and via telehealth across California, including Los Angeles County
Thoughtful, Experienced Care You Can Trust
Reaching out for therapy is an important step.
We provide a warm, supportive, and highly personalized approach to care—helping individuals better understand what they are going through while building practical tools to navigate life with greater clarity and confidence.
With over 20 years of experience, our practice specializes in working with adults facing emotional challenges related to health, aging, relationships, and major life transitions.
Each client is thoughtfully matched with the therapist who best fits their needs, ensuring care that feels both effective and genuinely supportive.
Areas of Focus
We provide therapy for a range of concerns, with particular expertise in:
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Anxiety and stress
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Depression and low mood
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Cancer support and medical-related challenges
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Infertility, diagnosis, and treatment support
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Therapy for older adults and healthy aging
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Caregiver stress and burnout
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Life transitions, including empty nesting and divorce
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College and young adult transitions
Specialized Support for Life’s Complex Moments
Some experiences require a more nuanced and compassionate approach.
We offer dedicated support for:
Cancer Support
Emotional support through diagnosis, treatment, recovery, and survivorship, including guidance for managing medical anxiety and navigating the impact on daily life.
Infertility & Fertility Treatment
Support through diagnosis, treatment decisions, and the emotional complexity of the fertility journey.
Older Adults & Healthy Aging
Therapy focused on maintaining emotional well-being, independence, and quality of life through later-life transitions.
College & Young Adults
Support for anxiety, identity development, and the transition into independence and adulthood.
A Calm, Personalized Approach
Therapy should feel supportive, not overwhelming.
Our approach is collaborative, thoughtful, and tailored to each individual. We focus on:
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Understanding your unique experience
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Providing practical tools for coping and resilience
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Supporting meaningful and lasting change
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Creating a space that feels steady, respectful, and grounded
In-Person & Telehealth Therapy
We offer:
• In-person therapy in Westlake Village
• Telehealth therapy throughout Ventura County, Los Angeles County, and across California
This flexibility allows for consistent, accessible care—whether you prefer to meet in person or from the comfort of home.
Insurance
We accept Original Medicare (Medicare Part B) and provide therapy for adults seeking accessible, high-quality care.
A Personal Note
As a clinical psychologist with over 20 years of experience, I understand that reaching out for support can feel like a meaningful and sometimes difficult step.
My goal has always been to create a space where individuals feel genuinely heard, respected, and supported—especially during times that feel uncertain, overwhelming, or deeply personal.
Whether you are navigating a medical diagnosis, a life transition, or emotional challenges that feel difficult to carry alone, therapy offers an opportunity to slow down, reflect, and find a steadier path forward.
It is a privilege to do this work, and to support individuals during some of the most important moments in their lives.
Dr. Louise Barnett
If you are considering therapy, I encourage you to reach out.