3 Best Marriage Counselors in Thousand Oaks, CA

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Michael Kaufman, MFT, Psy.D - WESTLAKE VILLAGE FAMILY SERVICES - Thousand Oaks, CA Marriage Counselors - Doctor Portrait Image
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MICHAEL KAUFMAN, MFT, PSY.D

WESTLAKE VILLAGE FAMILY SERVICES
3625 East Thousand Oaks Boulevard,
Thousand Oaks, CA 91362 Directions

Since 1999

Specialty:

✓ADHD ✓Alcohol Use ✓Anger Management ✓Antisocial Personality ✓Anxiety ✓Behavioral Issues ✓Bipolar Disorder ✓Borderline Personality (BPD) ✓Career Counseling ✓Child ✓Chronic Relapse ✓Codependency ✓Coping Skills ✓Depression ✓Dissociative Disorders (DID) ✓Divorce ✓Domestic Violence ✓Drug Abuse ✓Dual Diagnosis ✓Emotional Disturbance ✓Family Conflict ✓Gambling ✓Geriatric and Seniors ✓Grief ✓Impulse Control Disorders ✓Internet Addiction ✓Life Coaching ✓Mood Disorders ✓Narcissistic Personality (NPD) ✓Obsessive-Compulsive (OCD) ✓Oppositional Defiance (ODD) ✓Peer Relationships ✓Personality Disorders ✓Relationship Issues

" Michael Kaufman is a licensed marriage and family therapist and the executive director of Westlake Village Family Services. He has over twenty-five years of experience working with families. He is a graduate of Phillips Graduate Institute. Michael Kaufman has areas of expertise in Anger Management/Domestic Violence, Substance Abuse, and Premarital and Couple Counseling. Michael Kaufman is a member of the California Board of Behavioral Science, the California Association of Marriage and Family Therapists, and the California Association of Anger Management Programs (CAAMP). Individual, couples, family, or group therapy consultations are available.

2026 Highlights: Michael Kaufman's team utilizes both Cognitive-Behavioral and Family Systems techniques. He provides methodologies and techniques to offer a highly personalized approach tailored to each client. He accepts payment methods such as American Express, Cash, Check, Discover, Mastercard, and Visa."

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License #37804

Price:

Individual Sessions: $250
Couple Sessions: $250
Group Session (1-2 Hrs): $35 - $45
Family Reunification Program (1hr): $250
Expert Family Criminal Court Testimony (1hr): $500
Co-Parenting Program: $750
UA Testing: $75

Contact:

(818) 730-2960 (818) 293-5976

Mon-Thu: 9am - 10pm
Fri-Sat: 9am - 5pm
Sun: Closed

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SHUSHAN KHACHATRYAN, MS, LMFT

2100 Lynn Road, Suite 120,
Thousand Oaks, CA 91360 Directions

Since 2014

Specialty:

✓Anger Management ✓Bipolar Disorder ✓Borderline Personality (BPD) ✓Chronic Pain ✓Codependency ✓Coping Skills ✓Divorce ✓Domestic Violence ✓Eating Disorders ✓Family Conflict ✓Grief ✓Infertility ✓Infertility ✓Chronic Illness/Pain ✓Grief ✓Lgbtq+ ✓Marital and Premarital ✓Mood Disorders ✓Relationship Issues ✓Self-Esteem ✓Sleep or Insomnia ✓Substance Use ✓Transgender ✓Trauma and PTSD

" Shushan Khachatryan graduated from the University of La Verne. She is a Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist. She specializes in treating depression, anxiety, trauma, and couples counseling. Her therapeutic approach is to offer support and practical feedback to help clients effectively address personal life challenges. She integrates proven methodologies and techniques to provide a highly personalized approach tailored to each client. She uses proven methodologies and techniques to offer a highly personalized approach tailored to each client. Her practice is also available in Woodland Hills. Shushan Khachatryan offers free initial 10-minute phone consultations.

2026 Highlights: Shushan Khachatryan works with each individual to help them build on their strengths and attain the personal growth they are committed to accomplishing. She accepts payment methods such as Cash and Check."

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License #101316

Price:

Individual Sessions $185

Contact:

(818) 926-3030

By Appointment

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Marina Edelman, MA, MFT - Thousand Oaks, CA Marriage Counselors - Doctor Portrait Image
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MARINA EDELMAN, MA, MFT

32107 Lindero Canyon Road, Suite 203, Westlake Village,
Thousand Oaks, CA 91361 Directions

Since 2005

Specialty:

✓Bipolar Disorder ✓Codependency ✓Coping Skills ✓Divorce Counseling ✓Family Conflict ✓Impulse Control Disorders ✓Infidelity ✓Narcissistic Personality (NPD) ✓Obsessive-Compulsive (OCD) ✓Open Relationships ✓Non-Monogamy ✓Money Disorders ✓Mood Disorders ✓Parenting ✓Peer Relationships ✓Personality Disorders ✓Relationship Issues ✓Self-Esteem ✓Polyamory

" Marina Edelman obtained her Master of Arts in Psychology from Phillips Graduate Institute in Los Angeles. She has over 18 years of experience helping individuals and couples using evidence-based therapy that’s proven to work. Marina Edelman is a licensed marriage and family therapist with extensive training in cognitive behavioral therapy and Emotionally Focused Therapy. She is also a Gottman-certified therapist. She has a special interest in treating depression, anxiety, and couples in conflict. Marina Edelman tailors every session to her individual needs. Her teletherapy sessions utilize strategies backed by research and evidence-based treatments.

2026 Highlights: Marina Edelman offers online or in-person services, helping clients build self-awareness, improve communication, and navigate challenges with confidence. Her clients come from Thousand Oaks, Calabasas, Oak Park, Malibu, Agoura Hills, Newbury Park, Simi Valley, and surrounding areas."

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License #MFC51009

Price:

Individual Sessions $360
Couple Sessions $360

Contact:

(818) 851-1293

Mon-Thu: 9am - 5pm
Fri: 9am - 4pm
Sat & Sun: Closed

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Frequently Asked Questions About Marriage Counselors in Thousand Oaks, CA

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1. What is the cost range for marriage counseling services in Thousand Oaks, CA?
Michael Kaufman, MFT, Psy.D - WESTLAKE VILLAGE FAMILY SERVICES
Marriage counseling services cost $250 per hour, with a sliding scale available.
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2. What types of therapy approaches do you use for couples? 3. What qualifications and licenses do you hold in Thousand Oaks, CA? 4. How do you help couples strengthen their relationship? 5. Do you offer online counselling? 6. How many couples have you helped through counseling sessions? 7. How can couples prepare for a marriage counseling session? 8. How do you maintain client confidentiality during sessions? 9. How long does marriage counseling usually take? 10. What can couples expect during their first counseling session?