Your Trusted Team of Therapists
At Irvine Family Counseling, we take a human-centered approach to mental health. Each of our therapists brings a unique blend of expertise, empathy, and real-life experience, ensuring you get the right care to overcome whatever you’re facing. Whether you’re seeking individual therapy, couples counseling, or family support, our team is here to provide the healing you deserve.
Monica M. Huston, MA, MA, LMFT
Founder, Clinical Director & Licensed Marriage & Family Therapist
Monica received her masters in Mental Health Counseling and Theological Studies. She completed her graduate training at the Justice Resource Institute, a non-profit organization where she provided trauma counseling to disadvantaged, under-served and severely impacted youths.
Olivia R. Carr | MA, AMFT, APCC
IFC Administrative Director, Registered Associate Marriage & Family Therapist & Associate Professional Clinical Counselor
Olivia brings a deep passion for helping clients heal and grow through psychodynamic and emotionally-focused therapies. She specializes in trauma, relational issues, and family dynamics, with a strong focus on attachment-based healing.
Caitlyn M. Marr | MA, LMFT
Marriage & Family Therapist
Caitlyn is a Licensed Marriage & Family Therapist who treats individuals, couples, and families. She uses multiple disciplinary treatment approaches to fit the specific needs of each individual client. Caitlyn works with clients to discover more of who they are and how their relationships have shaped their lives today.
Natalie M. Janji | MA, APCC
Registered Associate Professional Clinical Counselor
Natalie provides clinical counseling to children as young as 5 years old and teens up to age 18. She focuses on helping young clients navigate the emotional and psychological challenges of their developmental stages, including anxiety, depression, and behavioral issues.
Laima S. Sappington | Phd, RPS
Research Psychoanalyst Student
Laima has over 15 years of clinical experience working with individuals who suffer from psychological distress, emotional challenges, internal conflicts, negative expectations, creative challenges, cultural clashes, anxieties and resistances in face of everyday life demands, including school and work obligations.
Lisa M. Naugle | PhD, MFA
Research Psychoanalyst Student
Lisa received her PhD in Education and is currently training as a research psychoanalyst student at the Newport Psychoanalytic Institute.
Why Our Team Makes a Difference
Choosing Irvine Family Counseling means choosing a team that truly cares. Each of our therapists brings a wealth of knowledge and compassion, ensuring that your path to healing is personal, meaningful, and deeply transformative.
Compassionate Experts
Our therapists have extensive training and a wide range of diverse experiences, ensuring you receive expert care.
Personalized Therapy Plans
Whether you're working through personal challenges or navigating relationships, we create individualized therapy plans that are tailored specifically to you.
Faith-Based Approach
If desired, we can integrate Catholic-Christian values into your care, ensuring that our approach aligns with and respects your faith