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Lisa Chen & Associates  Therapy
All Issues We Treat
Anxiety
Burnout
Executive Burnout Therapy
High Achievers & Executives
Perfectionism
Imposter Syndrome
Depression
Trauma
Highly Sensitive Person
Couples Therapy
IFIO Couples Therapy
Imago Therapy
Gottman Method
Premarital Counseling
Couples Intensives
How We Treat
EMDR
Internal Family Systems (IFS)
Psychodynamic Therapy
Gottman Method
Meet the Team
Lisa Chen
Lisa Newman
Chandra Breslow
Elizabeth Dang
Laura Malandrino
Rebekah Richin
Payton Rund
Jessica Slavin
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Blog
Free Guides
About Lisa Chen
Medical Advisory Board
Employment
Press
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How Your Attachment Style Affects Sex and Intimacy in Relationships
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How Your Attachment Style Affects Sex and Intimacy in Relationships

Intimacy isn’t just about chemistry. It’s shaped by attachment. When you understand how your attachment patterns influence closeness, conflict, and vulnerability, deeper connection becomes possible.

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You’re Not Too Much—They’re Not Too Distant: You Just Have an Attachment Mismatch
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You’re Not Too Much—They’re Not Too Distant: You Just Have an Attachment Mismatch

You love each other—but somehow keep ending up in the same painful arguments. It might not be about the dishes or the tone of voice. It might be your attachment styles clashing beneath the surface. Learn why you keep triggering each other—and take the quiz to find out what’s really going on.

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Why Your Partner Shuts Down—And How Therapy Can Help You Reconnect
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Why Your Partner Shuts Down—And How Therapy Can Help You Reconnect

You love your partner, but lately, it feels like you're reaching out into silence. Read more about why your partner might shut down.

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Anxious Avoidant Attachment: Why the Cycle Happens (And How to Break It)
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Anxious Avoidant Attachment: Why the Cycle Happens (And How to Break It)

The anxious-avoidant trap isn't a character flaw. It's two nervous systems reacting to each other's deepest fear. Here's how to spot it and how couples break it.

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Discover Your Attachment Style: What It Means for Your Relationships
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Discover Your Attachment Style: What It Means for Your Relationships

Take our Attachment Style Quiz to uncover your unique style and learn how it impacts your life.

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Lisa Chen & AssociatesTherapy

Therapy for individuals and couples in the South Bay, Los Angeles and online across California.

Individuals

  • Anxiety
  • Depression
  • Trauma
  • Executive Burnout
  • High Achievers & Perfectionism
  • Imposter Syndrome
  • Highly Sensitive People
  • When Success Feels Empty

Couples

  • Couples Therapy
  • Couples Intensives
  • Premarital Counseling
  • IFIO Couples Therapy
  • Gottman Method

Approaches

  • EMDR Therapy
  • EMDR Intensives
  • Internal Family Systems

Where we see clients

  • Hermosa Beach
  • Manhattan Beach
  • Redondo Beach
  • Torrance
  • Pasadena
  • Online across California

Couples therapy:
Hermosa Beach · Redondo Beach · Torrance · Los Angeles

Practice

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Hermosa Beach

2615 Pacific Coast Hwy, Suite 326
Hermosa Beach, CA 90254

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West Los Angeles By appt

1990 S Bundy Dr, Unit 320
Los Angeles, CA 90025

Pasadena Mon–Fri

150 S Los Robles Ave, Suite 850
Pasadena, CA 91101
(626) 344-0475

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Hours
Mon–Thu8am–9pm
Fri8am–6pm
Sun10am–4pm
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