Carla Bidwell is passionate about empowering you to overcome challenges and embrace a meaningful, joy-filled life. She holds a B.A. in Clinical Psychology and an M.A. in Clinical Psychology—Marriage and Family Therapy from Pepperdine University and is a Licensed Professional Counselor.

Carla is committed to helping you develop safe, secure attachments and a deep sense of self-awareness so you can confidently pursue your most valued goals. She works with a wide range of clients—from children and adolescents to individuals, couples, and families—utilizing diverse therapy models such as Cognitive Behavior Therapy (CBT), Dialectical Behavior Therapy (DBT), Acceptance and Commitment Therapy (ACT), person-centered, psychodynamic, and experiential approaches like EFT. Carla also incorporates neurobiological insights and psychoeducational strategies on the mind-body connection to support holistic growth.

Outside the office, Carla loves reading, learning new things, spending quality time with her children, and exercising.