Ivy Bajah, MS

 

Ivy Bajah, MS

 

Psychotherapist

 

Approaches to Therapy

Ivy approaches therapy as a collaborative, open-minded, and immersive process. She is dedicated to creating a space that encourages authenticity, emotional safety, and personal growth. With a deep commitment to working with individuals from diverse backgrounds, Ivy helps clients recognize and embrace their unique strengths. Her genuine, patient, and dependable nature allows clients to feel safe, supported, and empowered to be vulnerable in the therapeutic space.

 

Specialties

  • Anxiety
  • Mood Disorders (i.e., Depression, Bipolar I & II)
  • Stress Management
  • Career Fulfillment
  • Anger, Resentment and Conflict Resolution
  • Intimacy and Relationship Issues.
  • Fear of Rejection, Abandonment, and Boundary Setting
  • Self-esteem & Identity Development
  • Personality Issues & Borderline Personality Disorder
  • Women Issues

Theoretical Orientation

Integrative (Attachment, Psychodynamic, Humanistic, Narrative and Cognitive Behavior Therapy) 

Favorite Quote

“People will forget what you said, people will forget what you did, but people will never forget how you made them feel.” – Maya Angelou

 

 

Hobbies

Reading, writing, traveling, movies and TV  

 

Brief Bio

Ivy is a healthcare professional turned clinician, currently pursuing her doctoral degree in Applied Clinical Psychology at The Chicago School in Los Angeles. Her passion for psychology stems from a deep desire to help others evolve into the best versions of themselves. As a Clinical Operations Manager at UCLA, she brings extensive leadership experience and a strong understanding of clinical systems to her work with clients. Ivy is especially drawn to supporting individuals navigating life transitions, emotional dysregulation, and a desire for more meaningful connections with themselves and others. She believes that lasting change occurs when individuals feel truly seen, heard, and understood. Ivy is also committed to reducing the stigma around mental health, particularly within minority communities and among older generations.

 

Psychotherapist

 

Approaches to Therapy

Ivy approaches therapy as a collaborative, open-minded, and immersive process. She is dedicated to creating a space that encourages authenticity, emotional safety, and personal growth. With a deep commitment to working with individuals from diverse backgrounds, Ivy helps clients recognize and embrace their unique strengths. Her genuine, patient, and dependable nature allows clients to feel safe, supported, and empowered to be vulnerable in the therapeutic space.

 

Specialties

  • Anxiety
  • Mood Disorders (i.e., Depression, Bipolar I & II)
  • Stress Management
  • Career Fulfillment
  • Anger, Resentment and Conflict Resolution
  • Intimacy and Relationship Issues.
  • Fear of Rejection, Abandonment, and Boundary Setting
  • Self-esteem & Identity Development
  • Personality Issues & Borderline Personality Disorder
  • Women Issues

Theoretical Orientation

Integrative (Attachment, Psychodynamic, Humanistic, Narrative and Cognitive Behavior Therapy) 

 

Favorite Quote

“People will forget what you said, people will forget what you did, but people will never forget how you made them feel.” – Maya Angelou

 

Hobbies

Reading, writing, traveling, movies and TV  

 

Brief Bio

 Ivy is a healthcare professional turned clinician, currently pursuing her doctoral degree in Applied Clinical Psychology at The Chicago School in Los Angeles. Her passion for psychology stems from a deep desire to help others evolve into the best versions of themselves. As a Clinical Operations Manager at UCLA, she brings extensive leadership experience and a strong understanding of clinical systems to her work with clients. Ivy is especially drawn to supporting individuals navigating life transitions, emotional dysregulation, and a desire for more meaningful connections with themselves and others. She believes that lasting change occurs when individuals feel truly seen, heard, and understood. Ivy is also committed to reducing the stigma around mental health, particularly within minority communities and among older generations.