Supervised by Evelina Kerimian, LMFT #51972
At A Place to Turn, we are honored to welcome Julia Arias to our Westlake Village clinical team. Julia brings professional expertise in art therapy, coupled with deep empathy, creativity, and cultural humility, creating a supportive and healing space for clients of all ages.
Julia is passionate about helping children, young adults, and families navigate challenges such as depression, anxiety, intergenerational trauma, and self-esteem struggles. Her holistic, culturally sensitive approach allows clients to reconnect with themselves and their stories through expressive, integrative methods that include art, mindfulness, and somatic awareness.
With specialized training in art therapy and certification as a Heart-Centered Educator from the University of La Verne, Julia integrates creative expression, breathwork, and nervous system regulation to support emotional resilience and healing. Her approach is grounded in multicultural awareness and a commitment to destigmatizing mental health in diverse communities.
Whether your goal is to process complex emotions, strengthen family bonds, or explore personal growth through creativity and mindfulness, Julia provides a compassionate, client-centered environment in Westlake Village and virtually for clients throughout California.
📍 In-person in Westlake Village
💻 Virtual sessions available throughout California
To schedule a session with Julia, contact us at info@aplace2turn.com. Begin your healing journey in Westlake Village or virtually from anywhere in California.
Q: Who can work with Julia?
Julia supports children, teens, young adults, and families navigating depression, anxiety, trauma, and self-esteem challenges.
Q: Does Julia offer virtual sessions?
Yes. She provides in-person sessions in Westlake Village and virtual therapy throughout California.
Q: What therapeutic approaches does Julia use?
Julia blends art therapy, mindfulness, breathwork, and somatic regulation, integrating a culturally sensitive and holistic framework.
Q: What makes Julia’s approach unique?
Julia combines expressive arts, multicultural awareness, and nervous system regulation to help clients access deeper emotional insight and foster healing.
Q: How do I schedule a session with Julia?
You can email info@aplace2turn.com to schedule or ask questions about her Westlake Village-based or virtual sessions.
✨ “Healing is a creative journey—through expression, reflection, and connection, we discover the strength and resilience within ourselves.”
From anxiety and depression to post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD), we utilize holistic talk therapies and innovative treatments like eye movement desensitization reprocessing (EMDR).
