Deborah Weisberg

 Communication is the foundation of any strong relationship. Whether it’s a romantic partner, family member, friend, or coworker, the way we speak and listen shapes how safe, seen, and supported we feel. When communication breaks down, trust and connection often follow. But when it’s done with care, honesty, and intention, it can deepen emotional bonds and transform how we relate to each other. As a licensed therapist in Los Angeles, I’ve helped individuals, couples, and families build stronger relationships by improving how they communicate. Here are some relationship tips that truly work and can help create deeper emotional connection. 1. Listen to Understand, Not to React Many of us listen while already forming a reply in our heads. This can lead to misunderstandings or defensiveness. Try active listening instead—where the goal is to understand the other person’s point of view without judgment. Use phrases like: “What I’m hearing is…” “That sounds really difficult. ...

  Finding your voice isn’t just about singing the right notes — it’s about expressing your full self. For many singers, emotional blocks, fear, and performance anxiety can get in the way of vocal freedom. That’s where   voice therapy   comes in. At the intersection of vocal coaching and psychotherapy,  Deborah Weisberg, LMFT, LPCC , offers a unique approach that helps singers move beyond technical training to address the deeper emotional layers that affect performance. Why Voice Therapy Matters for Singers Singing is deeply personal. Our voices are shaped by more than practice — they’re tied to identity, self-worth, and past experiences. When confidence dips or fear takes over, it can lead to vocal tension, inhibition, or even losing the joy of singing altogether. Voice therapy helps: Overcome performance anxiety Heal from past criticism or trauma Strengthen emotional connection to music Rebuild confidence after vocal injury or burnout Access fuller, freer vocal expr...

  Life can be overwhelming at times — filled with stress, disconnection, and emotional pain. Whether you’re navigating personal struggles,   relationship challenges, or family conflict, therapy can offer the support and insight you need to move forward. As a licensed therapist based in Los Angeles, I specialize in working with individuals, couples, and families to help them heal, grow, and reconnect. In my practice, I offer a safe, grounded space where we can explore the emotional patterns and relational dynamics that may be holding you back. My therapy style is warm, direct, and collaborative. I respect the courage it takes to begin therapy and aim to create a supportive relationship where meaningful change is possible. Individual Therapy in Los Angeles For individuals, therapy offers a powerful opportunity to understand yourself more deeply and work through personal challenges. You may be struggling with anxiety, depression, grief, trauma, or life transitions. You may feel s...