Janet Hasson, LCSW

Janet Hasson graduated with a Masters degree in Social Work in 1999 from UCLA with a specialization in School Social Work, and earned an additional Pupil Personnel Services Credential to work in schools. Janet has been licensed since 2008 and has worked with individuals, couples, children, and families in various settings for over twenty years. Janet received additional training from Cedars Sinai in the PIPS Program at Thalians as a child development specialist working with toddlers and parents on the separation/individuation process. Janet also completed post-graduate certification at Cedars Sinai in 2002 as an Infant Mental Health Specialist, working collaboratively with others from various pediatric specializations in order to provide enhanced intervention to children ages zero to five. In 2010, Janet received certification as a Nutrition and Wellness Consultant, and thus brings to her work a comprehensive understanding of the biological, psychological, and social emotional needs of those she works with.

Janet's background in early childhood lays the foundation for her work not only with children and families, but with adults as well. With an expertise in attachment styles, effective communication strategies, and self regulation, Janet is able to support her clients through a multitude of challenges including navigating life transitions, anxiety, depression, grief and loss, parenting challenges, relationships, and stress management. 

Janet utilizes a variety of frameworks and philosophies in her work, including Cognitive Behavioral Therapy, Attachment Theory, Gottman, Imago, and Emotionally Focused Therapy. Janet takes a holistic, person-centered, and strength based perspective to help you to achieve your goals.