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Gracen Reed, ACSW is a compassionate and dedicated therapist who brings trauma-informed care into her practice.
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Gracen Reed, ACSW, is a caring and dedicated mental health professional with two years of experience supporting clients in addressing social, emotional, and behavioral challenges. She holds a Bachelor of Arts in Liberal Studies with a minor in Psychology from California State University, Channel Islands, and a Master of Social Work from Simmons University.
Gracen’s therapeutic approach is integrative, drawing from Dialectical Behavior Therapy (DBT), psychodynamic therapy, Acceptance and Commitment Therapy (ACT), and she is currently receiving advanced training in Eye Movement Desensitization and Reprocessing (EMDR). She practices through a psychosocial and ecological systems framework, recognizing that a person’s environment and life circumstances deeply shape their experiences. Her clinical background includes providing high-quality care through thorough assessments, individualized treatment planning, and both individual and group therapy sessions. Gracen has worked with diverse populations, addressing concerns such as PTSD, anger management, substance use, grief, and behavioral disorders. She has experience in crisis intervention, facilitating group therapy, implementing psychological interventions, coordinating community resources, and ensuring detailed documentation for continuity of care. Previously, Gracen served as a clinician for the LA County correctional system (Felony Incompetent to Stand Trial program), a therapist at Homeless HealthCare Los Angeles, and a mental health technician at Psyclarity Health. She is also a Registered Alcohol and Drug Technician and holds active Basic Life Support (BLS) and Advanced Cardiac Life Support (ACLS) certifications. Gracen is passionate about creating a supportive, non-judgmental, and client-centered space where individuals feel safe to explore, heal, and grow. She is committed to helping clients identify their strengths, navigate life’s challenges, and achieve meaningful change. |
In-person availability at 2211 Corinth Ave # 300, Los Angeles, CA 90064 on Tuesdays and Wednesdays only.