About Andrea Keith
Andrea Keith, LMFT, CEAP, CAMF is a Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist specializing in adult, child, couples, and family psychotherapy, and maintains a private practice in both Irvine and Newport Beach, CA.
Additional, On-Going Training
- Certification in Critical Incident Stress Management (CSIM)
- Somatic Experiencing
- Chronic Pain Management
- Sex Addiction & Addiction Gambling
- Returning Military Service Members: PTSD, TBI, State-side Readjustment, Family Reunification
Among her areas of expertise are pet loss bereavement counseling & support groups, grief and loss, relationship and couples counseling (same and opposite sex), divorce and separation, child therapy with play and art, behavioral or emotional acting out, domestic /intimate partner violence (victim or perpetrator), anger management, trauma, PTSD, TBI, management of depression, anxiety, bi-polar disorder, substance abuse/ addiction management, dual diagnosis, and relapse prevention.
Andrea Keith, LMFT, CEAP, CAMF is a practical, interactive, compassionate therapist. Her treatment approach is to provide emotional support and constructive feedback to help clients resolve current problems and long-standing patterns. She incorporates a blend of conventional and alternative approaches, drawing upon a variety of styles and techniques to incorporate what will be most helpful for each client. Whether cognitive-behavioral or eclectic-blend therapy style is utilized, Andrea works with sensitivity and compassion. Andrea works with each client to help them build on their own strengths to identify, work through, and achieve life goals.
Education
- Master of Arts in Marital and Family Therapy ~ M.A., MFT
- Master of Arts in Human Behavior ~ M.A., BH
- Bachelor of Arts in Behavioral Science ~ B.A., BS
License, Certifications & Awards
- Licensed to practice in the State of California as a Marriage and Family Therapist #MFC45708
- National designation as a Certified Employee Assistance Professional (CEAP) through the Employee Assistance Certification Commission of the Employee Assistance Professionals Association
- Certified in Grief, Loss, and Bereavement through the Center for Grief Care and Education, at San Diego Hospice and Palliative Care
- Certified State of California Domestic Violence Victim Advocate.
- Court-appointmed domestic violence batterer intervention group facilitator.
- National designation as a Certified Adult Anger Management Facilitator (CAMF) through the National Anger Management Association
Professional Memberships
- California Association of Marriage and Family Therapists (CAMFT)
- California Association of Marriage and Family Therapists, OC Chapter (CAMFT-OC)
- Employee Assistance Professionals Association (EAPA)