Life does not have to be a constant struggle.

You can have peace.

Holistic psychotherapy for adults, teens, and couples seeking greater calm, deeper understanding, and a more aligned, fulfilling life.

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A B O U T T H R I V I N G S P I R I T C O U N S E L I N G

Once you make a decision, the universe conspires to make it happen.

NEURODIVERGENT-AFFIRMING | NEURODIVERGENT PARENTING
LGBTQIA+ | COMPLEX TRAUMA | LIFE TRANSITIONS

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ABOUT US

Our practice is built on the foundation of creating a supportive environment where you feel seen, heard, and empowered to work through life’s challenges. We support inclusion for all individuals. We use a holistic perspective, recognizing that individuals learn and grow in diverse ways.

We specialize in supporting individuals navigating neurodivergence (such as autism and ADHD), neurodivergent parenting, LGBTQIA+, complex trauma, life transitions, and eating disorders. We understand your journey is unique, and we are committed to providing tailored support to help you manage symptoms, discover new coping strategies, and embrace your strengths.

Thriving Spirit Counseling accepts several insurances and also offer private pay options and can provide superbills for reimbursement. Thriving Spirit Counseling is a DBA for Bonnie Landau Weed, Licensed Professional Clinical Counselor, Inc., in Ventura, California.

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Meet Our Team

Bonnie Landau Weed, LPCC
Clinical Director/Supervisor
LPCC #13456 CA
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Vickie Medina, LCSW
Licensed Clinician (English/Español)
LCSW #133111 CA
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Jessica Almaguer, ACSW
Clinician
ACSW #95887 CA
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Rachel Cannon, AMFT
Clinician
AMFT #146976 CA
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Jess Myers, AMFT
Clinician
AMFT #155232 CA
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Our Specialties

Neurodivergent-Affirming

Are you an ND-individual struggling to navigate this non-inclusive world? Perhaps a late-diagnosed adult who is realizing the emotional impact lack of diagnosis has had? Therapy can provide insight, understanding, emotional processing, and practical solutions so you can embrace and thrive as the amazing person you are!

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LGBTQIA+

Are you looking for a supportive space to explore your identity as an LGBTQIA+ individual? Therapy can offer a compassionate, affirming environment to navigate relationship challenges, family dynamics, or trauma. With a therapist who honors and celebrates your authentic self, you can work toward healing, self-discovery, and fulfilling connections.

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Complex Trauma

Are you struggling with emotional regulation, anxiety, difficulty trusting others, or low self-esteem? Do you have a history of repeated traumatic events or chronic stressors? You may be struggling with Complex Trauma. We are here to help you resolve triggers, regain calm, and reclaim a sense of well-being in your life.

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Neurodivergent Parent Support

Are you struggling with parenting choices, getting support, and navigating the special education system? Our clinicians have lived experience navigating this sphere. One-on-one or 2-parent sessions are an opportunity to gain knowledge and resources from a parent who has been there.

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Life Transitions

Do you find yourself struggling with a major change in your life? Perhaps you have recently graduated from college, are going through a divorce, or switching careers in mid-life? Change can be difficult, but having support can make it eaiser. We are here to help you navigate your transition with as much ease as possible.

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Eating Disorders

Do you struggle with your relationship to food? Are you concerned about maintaining progress you have made? With our personalized approach, we help clients build healthier relationships with food, address underlying emotional challenges, and develop effective coping strategies.

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Social Anxiety

Do you find it challenging to navigate conversations, build connections, or feel at ease in social settings? Therapy for social anxiety provides an opportunity to gain understanding, practical tools, and supportive guidance from someone who understands what you’re going through. You can build confidence and feel more comfortable in your daily social interactions.

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Anxiety & Panic Disorder

Are you feeling constantly worried or overwhelmed by everyday life? Do you struggle to quiet your thoughts, relax, or manage ongoing stress? Holistic psychotherapy helps you gain insight, coping strategies, and steady support to help you feel more grounded, balanced, and in control.

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Grief & Loss

Are you navigating the pain of losing someone or something deeply important to you? Do waves of sadness, numbness, or longing make it hard to move forward? We offer a compassionate space to process your emotions at your own pace, honor your experience, and find meaning in the midst of pain.

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