Dr. Ilya Shtykan

Ilya Shtykan is a Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist. He currently provides counseling services for sufferers of co-occurring substance abuse and mental health disorders. He focuses on anxiety, depression, PTSD, unresolved grief/loss, and other mental health issues. Ilya's goal in this field is to help make positive changes in the lives of clients while offering support. Ilya completed his Master's in Marriage and Family Counseling at National University: Woodland Hills Campus. Ilya transitioned to the helping profession of therapy after being in the creative graphic field and enduring certain personal, family, and emotional struggles which led him to empathize with others going through similar issues. Ilya utilizes multiple treatment modalities including psychodynamic therapy, CBT, solution-focused therapy, motivational interviewing, mindfulness, and more. Feelings and emotions related to personal struggles can be challenging to manage and deal with and can creep in and …affect various important aspects of our lives. Ilya understands how it feels to be in those shoes and is ready to share the tools with you that he has acquired, so far, throughout his professional career to help you work on this. If you are ready to learn and utilize important coping skills on a consistent basis and process your feelings, schedule an appointment with Ilya today!