(she/her)
New to Grow
Hello, I am Morgan D. Love, LCSW. I am a Licensed Clinical Social Worker with over 10 years of experience supporting individuals navigating anxiety, depression, trauma, life transitions, stress, and emotional overwhelm. My background includes work within community mental health and the Los Angeles County Public Defender’s Office, where I support individuals and families facing complex mental health and life challenges. My therapeutic approach is compassionate, collaborative, and grounded in creating emotional safety and trust. I believe healing begins when people feel seen, supported, and empowered to better understand themselves and their experiences. I integrate evidence-based practices with a nervous system-informed and trauma-informed lens, helping clients build emotional awareness, resilience, and healthier ways of coping. I strive to create a space where clients can slow down, reconnect with themselves, and move toward healing with greater clarity and self-compassion. I work with adults navigating stress, trauma, anxiety, burnout, relationship challenges, and major life transitions.
During the first session, clients can expect a supportive and nonjudgmental space to discuss their concerns, personal history, and therapy goals. We will explore current challenges, identify areas of focus, and begin building a collaborative treatment plan tailored to their needs. My goal is to help clients feel emotionally safe, heard, and supported as we begin the therapeutic process.
My greatest strengths are creating a compassionate, nonjudgmental space where clients feel emotionally safe, heard, and supported. With over 10 years of experience in mental health, I bring a calm, grounded, and trauma-informed approach to therapy. My background in community mental health and forensic social work allows me to support individuals navigating complex life stressors, trauma, anxiety, burnout, and emotional overwhelm with empathy, insight, and practical tools for healing and growth.
I support adults, and young professionals, who are motivated for self-exploration, emotional growth, and meaningful change. I support clients navigating anxiety, trauma, stress, burnout, life transitions, and relationship challenges. My ideal clients are seeking a compassionate, collaborative therapeutic space to build emotional regulation, increase self-awareness, strengthen coping skills, and move toward greater balance, healing, and resilience. I value creating a culturally responsive and affirming therapeutic environment for diverse populations.
Other specialties
I identify as
Cognitive Behavioral (CBT)
I utilize CBT practices to help clients identify unhelpful thought patterns, build healthier coping strategies, and develop practical tools to manage anxiety, depression, stress, and emotional overwhelm.
Mindfulness-Based Therapy
I incorporate mindfulness practices to help clients increase self-awareness, regulate emotional responses, and develop greater presence and connection to their thoughts, feelings, and body.
Attachment-based
I incorporate attachment-based principles to help clients explore relationship patterns, emotional needs, and the impact of early experiences on present-day connections and self-worth.
Solution Focused Brief Treatment
I use solution-focused techniques to help clients identify achievable goals, recognize progress, and develop practical steps toward meaningful change.
Dialectical Behavior (DBT)
I incorporate DBT skills to help clients improve emotional regulation, manage distress, strengthen interpersonal relationships, and develop healthier coping strategies during overwhelming or high-stress situations.