Transform Your Life
Compassionate Therapy Helping
Individuals and Couples
In-Person in Santa Monica and Online throughout California
*John & Laura were struggling. They’d been married for six years and had built a life together. But, somewhere along the way, their light, fun-loving connection had become a distant memory. Soon, conversations turned into arguments, quiet moments became filled with distance, and what used to feel easy became tense.
Both longed for closeness, yet silence and sharp words left them feeling painfully alone next to the person they loved most. They began to wonder if this was the end.
*Jessica was constantly on edge. She’d always been successful and capable, but lately, she’d begun having panic attacks. Suddenly, without warning, she’d find herself breaking into cold sweats during meetings, panicking at social events, and walking around always feeling “off.”
The fear of anxiety and the isolation from hiding it were becoming unbearable. She wanted so badly to reach out and tell someone what she was going through, but she felt too ashamed.
*Joe couldn’t move on. He’d experienced a trauma in his teenage years that he thought he’d put behind him, but that was until his recent breakup. All at once, he found himself spiraling into a dark place he hoped he’d left for good. He began shutting down, cutting himself off from the world and everyone in it.
The sense of drive and purpose that he once relied on had all but disappeared. Deep down, he started to question whether healing was even possible.
*These are fictitious names and scenarios used only to illustrate real-life situations.
Hi, I’m Ryan!
Ryan Brewer
I know reaching out for therapy can feel like a big step. My hope is that from the moment we connect, you feel safe, supported, and able to breathe a little easier.
I work with couples stuck in painful cycles, individuals navigating anxiety and depression, and people carrying trauma that still shows up in their daily lives.
What I love most is helping clients move from feeling overwhelmed or disconnected to feeling calmer, stronger, and more authentic to themselves.
My approach brings mindfulness, presence, and compassion into the room while also using proven tools from psychology to help you make lasting changes.
In our sessions, you can expect me to be warm, open, and REAL. I’ll listen without judgment while also gently challenging the patterns that keep you stuck.
Together, let’s find a way forward that feels authentic and sustainable. Call me now.
John & Laura
John & Laura reached out to me, unsure if there was any way forward. In our sessions, they learned to navigate challenges with more ease and respect, and have rediscovered the joy of being a team. Now, they know they can handle whatever comes their way, and they feel closer than ever.
Jessica
Jessica was tired of living on edge when she called me. Through our work, she learned to befriend her anxiety and finally listen to the messages her nervous system was trying to tell her. Now, she’s thriving in a new job, has the confidence to date again, and is treating herself with the kindness she deserves.
Joe
Joe knew he needed help, so he got in touch with me. Using a combination of EMDR and ketamine-assisted therapy, he was able to reprogram his nervous system to feel safe and supported again. Now, he realizes he wasn’t depressed; he simply needed to heal his past so he could fully live in the present.
What I Offer
Take the next step.
It’s time to tap into the vast reserves of strength, courage, and wisdom that are already inside you.
Reach out now, and let’s embark on a journey
to the life you’ve always wanted.