Your Top Family Counselor Los Angeles
Oliver Drakeford Therapy
Empowering Families to Heal and Thrive in Los Angeles
At Oliver Drakeford Therapy, we understand that every family is a unique system with its own dynamics, challenges, and strengths. Located in the heart of West Hollywood at 8702 Santa Monica Blvd, our practice is dedicated to helping families across Los Angeles navigate relational complexities and foster lasting harmony.
A Collaborative and Holistic Approach to Family Counseling
Our approach to family therapy is rooted in collaboration and inclusivity. We work closely with each family to understand their specific needs, tailoring our methods to support both individual members and the family unit as a whole. By integrating traditional therapeutic techniques with innovative practices, we aim to address the underlying issues that disrupt family cohesion.

Family counseling Services in Los Angeles
Some of the family counseling services I offer as part of family therapy
Read more about my family systems approach to family therapy here.
Describe the item and include any relevant details. Click to edit the text.
Social Media Addiction
If you're concerned about social media addiction in your family, read more here.

Now called 'Adult Entitled Dependence Syndrome' this can cause so many family problems.
Family Therapy Services for LGBTQ+ Families or Parents
Specialized Services for Diverse Family Needs
-
Communication Enhancement: Facilitating open and effective dialogue among family members to resolve misunderstandings and build stronger connections.
-
Conflict Resolution: Addressing and managing interpersonal conflicts to promote a peaceful and supportive home environment.
-
Parenting Support: Assisting parents in developing effective strategies to nurture and guide their children through various life stages.
-
Adolescent Counseling: Supporting teens in navigating the challenges of adolescence, including identity formation, peer relationships, and academic pressures.
-
Blended Family Integration: Helping families adjust to new dynamics and roles following remarriage or the merging of households.
Evidence-Based and Culturally Sensitive Practices
Our therapists are trained in a variety of evidence-based modalities, including Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT), Internal Family Systems (IFS), and mindfulness-based interventions. We are committed to cultural sensitivity, recognizing and respecting the diverse backgrounds and experiences of the families we serve.
Flexible Scheduling and Accessible Services
Understanding the demands of modern life, we offer flexible scheduling options, including evening and weekend appointments. Our services are accessible both in-person at our West Hollywood office and through secure teletherapy sessions, ensuring that support is available when and where you need it.
Begin Your Family's Journey Toward Healing
If you're seeking a compassionate and experienced family counselor in Los Angeles, Oliver Drakeford Therapy is here to support you. Contact us today to schedule a consultation and take the first step toward a more connected and resilient family life.