Rod Louden, L.M.F.T. Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist, Marriage and Family Therapist
ABOUT ME: Rod Louden is a licensed marriage and family therapist in Woodland Hills, California. He is married and has one child. Rod is a graduate of the University of Colorado, Boulder, where he received a Bachelor’s degree in Clinical Psychology. Rod received his Master’s degree in Clinical Psychology from Antioch University in Los Angeles. Rod also holds a vocational degree in music from the Musicians Institute in Hollywood, California.
In addition to running a private practice, Rod is a therapist at the Child Sexual Abuse Program in Van Nuys, California and is a Supervising Children’s Social Worker for the Department of Children and Family Services for Los Angles County, where he has been on the front line for ten years. Rod is the author of "Monster Relationships: Taming the Beasts that are Killing Your Relationship. For more information please check out www.monsterrelationships.com
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IN THE THERAPY SESSION:Rod's therapeutic approach is a combination of Narrative Therapy and cognitive/behavioral. Rod writes every client a follow-up letter after each session. The purpose of the letter is to summarize the last session, share any new ideas and insights and track progress on reaching therapeutic goals.