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Monique Ambrester

Holistic Jungian therapist specializing in trauma and relationships

About

I am licensed in California with 17 years of professional work experience. I have experience in helping clients with stress and anxiety, relationship issues, family conflicts, & parenting issues. I believe in treating everyone with respect, sensitivity, and compassion. I will tailor our dialog and treatment plan to meet your unique and specific needs. It takes courage to seek out a more fulfilling and happier life and to take the first steps towards a change. I am here to support & empower you in that journey.

Years Experience: 17
Location: California, United States
Accepting New Clients: No
Gender: Female
Accepting international clients: Yes
NPI Number: 1417075524
Credentials: CA LMFT 52185
Languages Spoken: English
Licenses: LMFT (California) #52185 exp 2026-07-31
List of Specialties: Stress, Anxiety, Relationship, Family, Parenting, Depression, Black therapist, Therapist of color, Female therapist, Older
Where Can You Work With This Therapist: BetterHelp
Therapist of color: Yes
Communication options: Phone • Video • Live Chat • Messaging

Monique Ambrester

Compassionate California Marriage and Family Therapist
  • Stress and anxiety
  • Relationship support
  • Parenting guidance

Licensed · Professional · Cancel Anytime

About

Monique Ambrester is a California-based therapist who brings 17 years of professional experience to her clinical work. She supports adults and families dealing with stress and anxiety, relationship concerns, family conflict, parenting challenges, and depression.

She is a licensed marriage and family therapist in California – a credential that reflects her professional clinical licensure (LMFT 52185). Monique combines years of experience with a respectful, sensitive, and compassionate approach to care.

Her work is client-centered and practical; she adapts conversations and treatment plans to address each person’s distinct needs. Monique recognizes the courage it takes to seek a more fulfilling and happier life, and she aims to support and empower people as they take those first steps toward change.

Location: California, United States
Years Experience: 17
Gender: Female
Languages Spoken: English
Therapist of Color: Yes
Communication Options: Phone • Video • Live Chat • Messaging
Ready To Start Your Journey?

Therapist Available Through: BetterHelp
Currently Accepting New Clients: No
Accepting International Clients: Yes

Credentials & Verification

  • Credentials: CA LMFT 52185
  • NPI Number: 1417075524
  • License: LMFT (California) #52185 exp 2026-07-31

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How much experience does Monique Ambrester have?

Monique Ambrester has 17 years of experience providing therapy.

Is Monique Ambrester a licensed therapist?

Yes. Monique Ambrester is a licensed marriage and family therapist in California with the credential LMFT 52185.

In which languages does Monique Ambrester provide therapy?

Monique Ambrester provides therapy in English.

Where is Monique Ambrester located?

Monique Ambrester practices in California.

How can I work with Monique Ambrester as my therapist?

You can work with Monique Ambrester through Phone • Video • Live Chat • Messaging.

Does Monique Ambrester work with international clients?

Yes, Monique Ambrester does work with international clients.

How much does therapy with Monique Ambrester cost?

The cost of therapy can vary based on factors like location and 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?

Starting therapy is simple. Click the ‘Start Therapy’ button and complete a short questionnaire to help match you with Monique Ambrester. Depending on her availability, you can then schedule your first session by phone, video call, live chat, or in-app messaging.

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