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Artemis Tegan, M.A., MFT

Artemis Tegan-Herrold is a licensed Marriage & Family Therapist. Artemis earned her Masters Degree in Clinical Psychology from Antioch University, LA in 2001. Artemis served as Board President of the Long Beach-South Bay Chapter of the CA Association of Marriage & Family Therapists from 2008-2009. Artemis has been working in the counseling field for 14 years serving diverse populations including families dealing with divorce & loss, individuals dealing with trauma, addiction & mood problems, couples struggling with relationship issues, adolescents and children having behavior problems and chronically mentally ill adults.  Her specialty is reducing symptoms associated with trauma, including depression, anxiety, relationship problems and addiction issues.  Artemis works with children, adolescents and adults in individual, group and family therapy using stragegies tailored to meet the needs of each client.  Artemis is trained in EMDR and utilizes a variety of techniques, including mindfulness & cognitive-behavioral therapy.  Artemis is also a Clinical Supervisor of Marriage & Family Therapist Trainees at the nationally recognized mental health agency, Shields For Families.  Artemis has also served as an embedded therapist for the CA National Guard in a Behavioral Health Pilot Program from 2006-2008.  In addition, Artemis developed an innovative workshop and provides one to one consultation designed to help new therapists to launch their private practice.  Currently, Artemis is completing work on her first book entitled I'm a Hero: A Trauma Recovery Workbook for Children.