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Bennett Williamson, Ph.D., is a licensed psychologist based in Los Angeles, CA, with over 25 years of education and clinical experience in psychology. His practice emphasizes improving the quality of life for individuals through diverse therapeutic approaches, including individual, group, and couples therapy, catering to a wide range of clients across various cultural and linguistic backgrounds. In addition to therapy, Dr. Williamson specializes in forensic evaluations, conducting psychological testing, and fitness for duty evaluations for the United States Department of Defense. He also provides expert testimony in both English and Spanish for civil litigation, immigration, and criminal matters, reflecting his commitment to serving a diverse clientele. Generated from the website

McArthur, Dorothea, PhD is a highly experienced and respected psychologist in Los Angeles, CA. With over 25 years of experience, Dr. McArthur offers a range of psychological services, specializing in brief-focused to long-term psychotherapy for individuals, children, adolescents, adults, couples, and families. She is known for her compassionate and non-judgmental approach, helping clients navigate through challenges such as adoption, abuse, crisis intervention, parenting, substance abuse, and retirement. Dr. McArthur's office is located in a peaceful residence overlooking the Silverlake Reservoir and she is accompanied by two friendly therapy dogs who provide valuable support to each client. As a psychologist and artist, Dr. McArthur brings a unique perspective to her practice, utilizing her skills in observation and creativity to help clients understand and overcome their issues. She has authored several books, including "Birth of a Self in Adulthood" and "Love Beyond Love: An Adoptive Families Journey through Closed, Open and Cooperative Adoption," and has a specialty in working with artists to maximize their talent and income. Dr. McArthur is dedicated to helping individuals and families achieve their goals and find growth and depth of character through the therapeutic process.Generated from the website