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Penny Key, LMFT

California LMFT supporting relationships and life transitions
  • Stress and anxiety
  • Relationship support
  • Life changes guidance

About Penny Key

Penny Key is a California-licensed therapist with two decades of professional experience supporting adults through stress, anxiety, relationship challenges, grief and loss, anger management, and life transitions. She is an LMFT - a Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist - and brings 20 years of practice to work collaboratively with clients toward clearer coping strategies and healthier connections.

Penny emphasizes an open, nonjudgmental atmosphere where thoughts and feelings can be expressed safely and honestly. She works with each person to identify practical steps forward, whether the focus is on attachment and abandonment concerns, separation and divorce, forgiveness, guilt and shame, or finding renewed purpose during midlife changes. Her approach aims to empower people to take meaningful steps toward a more satisfying and balanced life.

Penny acknowledges the courage it takes to seek change and offers steady support throughout the process. She guides clients in developing skills to manage workplace stresses, relationship dynamics, and personal transitions, helping them build resilience and clarity as they move toward their goals.

Areas of Expertise

Additional Focus Areas

AbandonmentAttachment issuesDivorce and separationForgivenessGuilt and shameLife purposeMidlife crisisWomen's issuesWorkplace issues

Frequently Asked Questions

How much experience does Penny Key have?

Penny Key has 20 years of professional experience.

Is Penny Key a licensed therapist?

Yes. She holds the credential LMFT, which stands for Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist. License details: CA LMFT 45543.

In which languages does Penny Key provide therapy?

Penny Key provides therapy in English.

Where is Penny Key located?

Penny Key is located in California.

How can I work with Penny Key as my therapist?

You can work with Penny Key through video calls, phone sessions, live chat, or text-based messaging.

Does Penny Key work with international clients?

Penny Key does not currently work with international clients.

How much does therapy with Penny Key cost?

The cost of therapy can vary depending on factors such as your location and the therapist's availability. Sessions are billed through a subscription that can be canceled at any time, for any reason. For current details, click the "Start Therapy" button on this page.

How can I get started with therapy?

Getting started with therapy is quick and straightforward. Click the "Start Therapy" button and complete a short questionnaire that helps match you with your therapist. Depending on availability, you can then schedule your first session, which may take place by phone, video call, live chat, or in-app messaging.

Could Online Therapy Be a Good Fit?

Many people wonder whether remote sessions can truly make a difference. For many common concerns - including stress, anxiety, depression, relationship challenges, and navigating life changes - online therapy has been shown to be just as effective as traditional in-person sessions.

One major benefit is flexibility. Individuals can connect with a therapist in the way that works best for them - by video call, phone session, live chat, or in-app messaging - which can make it easier to keep appointments and integrate support into a busy life.

Licensed professionals offer these options, and clients may choose a different therapist at any time if they feel a different fit would be more helpful. For many people, virtual therapy provides a practical, accessible route to consistent support and skill building.

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