PBA Psychology Group

PBA Psychology Group PBA Psychology is a premier psychology practice with beautiful offices in Beverly Hills and Downtown Los Angeles. Give us a call. We are here to help!

We offer individual and couples therapy, high-conflict family services, psychological testing, forensic evaluations & media consultation. We are a psychology practice of several, skilled diverse clinicians with offices in Beverly Hills and DTLA. We provide individual, couple and family psychology to clients of all ages and presenting concerns.

Teens don’t always need advice — sometimes, they just need to feel heard.When parents listen with empathy instead of jud...
11/26/2025

Teens don’t always need advice — sometimes, they just need to feel heard.

When parents listen with empathy instead of judgment, they create safety, trust, and space for real connection to grow.

💭 At PBA Psychology Group, we help families navigate the challenges of adolescence with compassion and understanding.

11/25/2025

If your teen is pushing boundaries, it doesn't mean you’re doing anything wrong as a parent. In this reel, Neve Johnson of PBA Psychology explains why it’s a healthy part of their development.

Teen emotions can be big — and that’s developmentally normal.Understanding why they react the way they do helps parents ...
11/24/2025

Teen emotions can be big — and that’s developmentally normal.
Understanding why they react the way they do helps parents respond with patience, not punishment. 🌱

Physical intimacy and emotional intimacy are deeply connected — but they aren’t the same.Both play an important role in ...
11/22/2025

Physical intimacy and emotional intimacy are deeply connected — but they aren’t the same.
Both play an important role in building trust, closeness, and long-term relationship satisfaction. 💛

Check out our new blog post 'A Key to Effective Couples Therapy' below ⬇️
https://www.pbapsychology.com/blog/finding-the-me-in-we

Healthy relationships are built on emotional safety.When you feel safe enough to be open — to share your fears, your nee...
11/21/2025

Healthy relationships are built on emotional safety.
When you feel safe enough to be open — to share your fears, your needs, and your dreams — your brain responds with oxytocin, naturally deepening trust.
Connection grows when judgment fades. ❤️

Check out our new blog post 'A Key to Effective Couples Therapy' below ⬇️
https://www.pbapsychology.com/blog/finding-the-me-in-we

Relationships grow stronger when both people feel seen, heard, and understood.Practicing patience, empathy, and curiosit...
11/21/2025

Relationships grow stronger when both people feel seen, heard, and understood.
Practicing patience, empathy, and curiosity helps couples move through challenges with compassion — and stay connected along the way. 💫

Check out our new blog post 'A Key to Effective Couples Therapy' below ⬇️
https://www.pbapsychology.com/blog/finding-the-me-in-we

Couples therapy can strengthen communication, deepen connection, and prevent small issues from becoming big ones.But myt...
11/20/2025

Couples therapy can strengthen communication, deepen connection, and prevent small issues from becoming big ones.
But myths can make it harder to reach out.
Swipe to learn the truth behind 3 common misconceptions. ❤️

Check out our new blog post 'A Key to Effective Couples Therapy' below ⬇️
https://www.pbapsychology.com/blog/finding-the-me-in-we

True closeness doesn’t happen by accident — it grows in spaces where honesty feels safe and vulnerability is welcomed. 💛...
11/19/2025

True closeness doesn’t happen by accident — it grows in spaces where honesty feels safe and vulnerability is welcomed. 💛

At PBA Psychology, we help individuals and couples build the kind of emotional safety that deepens connection and strengthens relationships.

Check out our new blog post 'A Key to Effective Couples Therapy' below ⬇️
https://www.pbapsychology.com/blog/finding-the-me-in-we

Every relationship faces challenges, but you don’t have to navigate them alone.✨If communication feels harder, connectio...
11/18/2025

Every relationship faces challenges, but you don’t have to navigate them alone.✨
If communication feels harder, connection feels distant, or conflict feels overwhelming, therapy can help you reconnect and rebuild.

Here are 4 signs couples therapy might be the support you’ve been needing.

Check out our new blog post 'A Key to Effective Couples Therapy' below ⬇️
https://www.pbapsychology.com/blog/finding-the-me-in-we

Conflict isn’t a sign that your relationship is broken — it’s an opportunity to understand each other more deeply. At PB...
11/17/2025

Conflict isn’t a sign that your relationship is broken — it’s an opportunity to understand each other more deeply. At PBA Psychology, we help couples navigate these moments with compassion, clarity, and tools that strengthen connection. 💛

Check out our new blog post 'A Key to Effective Couples Therapy' below ⬇️
https://www.pbapsychology.com/blog/finding-the-me-in-we

11/15/2025

Growth in relationships isn’t accidental — it’s intentional. In this reel, Kelvin Martinez of PBA Psychology breaks down the key elements that help couples thrive in therapy.

Check out our new blog post 'A Key to Effective Couples Therapy' below ⬇️

https://www.pbapsychology.com/blog/finding-the-me-in-we

You don’t need to wait for conflict to seek support. Couples who begin therapy early often grow stronger together, commu...
11/15/2025

You don’t need to wait for conflict to seek support. Couples who begin therapy early often grow stronger together, communicate better, and feel more connected over time.



Check out our new blog post 'A Key to Effective Couples Therapy' below ⬇️
https://www.pbapsychology.com/blog/finding-the-me-in-we

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9350 Wilshire Boulevard, Suite 212
Beverly Hills, CA
90212

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Tuesday 8am - 8pm
Wednesday 8am - 8pm
Thursday 8am - 8pm
Friday 8am - 8pm

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The Pocket Psychologist is Dr. Paula Bruce, a Beverly Hills clinical and forensic psychologist. Dr. Bruce is the Founder, Director and CEO of Paula E. Bruce, Ph.D. & Associates, A Psychological Corporation and a private practice located in Beverly Hills and Downtown Los Angeles, CA. This page shares educational articles on a variety of psychological issues of public interest.