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Depression Therapy in Westlake Village & Ventura County

Support for Depression, Low Mood, and Loss of Motivation

Depression can affect how you feel, think, and move through daily life. It may show up as persistent sadness, low energy, lack of motivation, or a sense of disconnection from things that once felt meaningful.

We provide compassionate depression therapy in Westlake Village and throughout Ventura County, as well as telehealth therapy across California, offering support that is steady, thoughtful, and personalized.

Signs of Depression

Depression can look different for each person. You may be experiencing:

  • Persistent sadness or low mood

  • Loss of interest or enjoyment

  • Fatigue or low energy

  • Difficulty concentrating

  • Changes in sleep or appetite

  • Feelings of hopelessness or disconnection

These experiences can feel isolating, but support can make a meaningful difference.

A Steady, Supportive Approach

Our approach to depression therapy focuses on creating a space that feels calm, understanding, and consistent.

We help you:

  • Make sense of what you are experiencing

  • Reconnect with a sense of purpose and meaning

  • Develop small, manageable steps toward change

  • Improve emotional awareness and coping

  • Feel more supported and less alone

Therapy moves at your pace, with care and attention to what feels most important to you.

Who We Work With

We support adults experiencing depression in a variety of contexts, including:

  • Life transitions and loss

  • Chronic illness or health challenges

  • Caregiver fatigue

  • Loneliness and isolation

  • College and young adult transitions

Our goal is to provide care that feels both supportive and practical.

In-Person & Telehealth Depression Therapy

We offer:

• In-person therapy in Westlake Village
• Telehealth therapy throughout Ventura County and across California

This flexibility allows for consistent care, wherever you are.

Getting Started with Depression Therapy

If you have been feeling persistently low, unmotivated, or disconnected, therapy can help.

We invite you to reach out for a brief consultation to determine the right next step.


 

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Dr. Louise Barnett, Licensed Clinical Psychologist
California License #23242

Westlake Village, California
In-Person & Telehealth Across California

Phone: 805-427-5183
Email: drlouisebarnett@gmail.com
Website: www.drlouisebarnett.com

​© 2023 by Dr. Louise Barnett

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