Gregory Harbaugh, LMFT

Gregory Harbaugh is a California based Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist (LMFT) with 17 years of experience working with individuals, couples, families, children, adolescents and groups. He earned degrees from the University of Southern California and the University of Michigan and completed clinical training at Saban Community Clinic, where he worked alongside medical and psychiatric practitioners as part of a collaborative care team.

Gregory brings an individualized, client-centered approach that begins by meeting each person where they are and tailoring treatment to immediate needs and long-term goals. He emphasizes helping people express themselves, feel more comfortable in their own skin and build toward a life that reflects their values. His clinical skill set includes Attachment-Based Therapy, Client-Centered Therapy, Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT), Dialectical Behavior Therapy (DBT), Mindfulness Therapy, Psychodynamic Therapy and Trauma-Focused Therapy.

Common areas of focus include stress, anxiety, depression, relationship and intimacy issues, trauma and abuse recovery, family concerns, grief, parenting support, self-esteem, career and life transitions, bipolar mood concerns, and coaching. Additional focuses include attachment and abandonment issues, gender dysphoria, codependency, obsessive-compulsive concerns, personality and mood disorders, polyamory and non-monogamous relationship dynamics, veteran and armed forces issues, and other multicultural matters. He also assesses and refers for addiction and eating disorder concerns when appropriate.

Gregory is licensed and has maintained a private practice in Los Angeles since 2017. As an LMFT he holds a license to provide therapy to individuals, couples and families; he completes the required continuing education for license renewal, including 36 hours every two years. Outside of clinical work he is engaged with the creative arts as a songwriter and musician, and he brings that same curiosity and creativity to therapeutic work.