Quick Answer
Relationship Therapy at Angeles Psychology Group for Beverly Hills is depth-oriented, affirming care for partners, polycules, and chosen families. Sessions work with the attachment patterns, character-level defenses, and unmet developmental needs underneath the recurring conflict — not just the surface argument. Care is delivered in person at our Mid-Wilshire office or by secure telehealth across California, and begins with a free 20-minute consultation with no obligation.
Key Takeaways
- Relationship Therapy at Angeles Psychology Group for Beverly Hills is depth-oriented: it works beneath the recurring conflict to the underlying patterns.
- Affirming across relationship configurations — partners, polycules, throuples, chosen families — as a named specialty across the clinical team, not a disclaimer.
- Clinicians integrate EFT, IFS, depth psychology, and Orgonomic somatic work — matched to the specific relationship rather than defaulted to a single protocol.
- Delivered in person at our Mid-Wilshire office (6363 Wilshire Boulevard, Suite 520) or by secure HIPAA-compliant telehealth across California.
- Care begins with a free, 20-minute consultation, with no obligation and no diagnosis required to start.
01 — OverviewWhy high-visibility couples need a different clinical container
Executive couples work in Beverly Hills carries a specific clinical variable most practices won’t name plainly — professional visibility that makes confidentiality a load-bearing part of whether therapy can happen at all. Depth relationship work requires a container that treats discretion as an operational reality of the practice, not a paragraph in the intake packet the clinician assumes covers it.
The practice’s approach starts one layer down from the presenting concern. Confidentiality mechanics are documented in the informed consent, scheduling systems don’t leak identifying detail, and the clinical policy against publishing client identifiers holds even with signed release. The container is designed for the professional reality high-visibility partners actually live inside.
Depth-oriented care. Depth-oriented care is a form of psychotherapy that works beneath the presenting concern — addressing the character-level patterns, developmental history, and unmet needs that generate the recurring conflict — rather than only managing symptoms on the surface. It is compatible with, and often integrated alongside, evidence-based short-term methods.
Research from the National Institute of Mental Health suggests that psychotherapy is effective for the range of relational and emotional difficulties couples and partners bring to therapy, and the American Psychological Association notes that the fit between client and clinician is one of the strongest predictors of outcomes. That is the reason matching — modality, clinician, format — is the first piece of clinical work at Angeles Psychology Group.
02 — ApproachDepth psychology and Orgonomic work beneath the managed surface
The modality stack layers EFT for attachment, IFS for parts, and depth work for character. The real material lives underneath, in the automatic patterns the professional environment reinforces and the partnership then absorbs.
Where APG parts from the broader field: coordination inside one clinical team rather than referral-network fragmentation. Notes stay inside the practice under doctoral supervision rather than moving across a network of independent providers, and no one on your side ever has to explain who you are to a new clinician mid-course of the work. That coherence is a clinical value, not just a service convenience. You can read more about the practice on our our relationships work page.
All configurations
Affirming care for monogamous, non-monogamous, queer, and chosen-family relationships alike.
Beneath the conflict
Depth-oriented work with the patterns and unmet needs underneath — not just the recurring argument.
Coordinated care
Individual, couples, and group work inside one practice, coordinated with consent.
Whatever you’re carrying, there’s a place to begin. Book a free, 20-minute consultation.
Start a free consultation03 — In Beverly HillsHow discretion actually operates for Beverly Hills clients
Beverly Hills partnerships often present with a specific asymmetry — one partner’s high-visibility career shapes the household’s logistics while the other partner’s professional life adapts around it. The relational patterns that produces are predictable clinically, and they don’t move by talking about calendar management. Depth work reaches them at the layer they actually operate on.
In-person sessions happen at Mid-Wilshire; HIPAA-aligned secure video covers weeks the schedule doesn’t allow the trip. Secure telehealth across California covers weeks when the drive doesn’t work, and the format mix is a running clinical decision rather than a service question.
04 — Getting startedBooking a discreet first consultation
For Executive Couples Therapy in Beverly Hills, the first contact is deliberately structured to protect confidentiality from the moment you reach out. No identifying information is required to request a consultation, written informed consent names what is protected before any clinical material is shared, and the 20-minute consultation itself is designed to determine fit rather than to extract clinical detail. Nothing sensitive is documented in that first exchange, and no assistant is on the call unless you request one.
What typically follows is a match to a clinician under doctoral-level supervision, with all coordination kept inside APG’s own clinical team rather than being routed through outside networks. For high-visibility partnerships this is a material distinction: information that isn’t shared can’t leak, and the practice’s policy is to not publish testimonials, case identifiers, or client-recognizable content in any form. The American Psychological Association’s material on choosing a psychologist covers the privacy questions worth asking any practice.
The Mid-Wilshire office (6363 Wilshire Boulevard, Suite 520, Los Angeles 90048) is deliberately outside the neighborhoods most affluent-corridor clients live in, and secure HIPAA-aligned telehealth covers days the drive doesn’t work — a mix many Beverly Hills clients use week to week. The practice is private-pay to keep the container operationally independent. Booking is by direct call to (310) 866-0440 or through the scheduling portal.
Office hours are Monday–Friday, 8:00 AM–5:00 PM (additional times available as needed), with additional times arranged when the standard availability doesn’t quite fit. For Beverly Hills clients specifically, the intake team can advise on current wait times, clinician availability, and whether the format that fits your schedule is in-person, telehealth, or a mix. The consultation is free, no diagnosis is required to start, and you can pause or end the work at any point without penalty.
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Relationship Therapy at Angeles Psychology Group for Beverly Hills?
Relationship therapy at Angeles Psychology Group for Beverly Hills is private, depth-oriented care for couples and non-traditional configurations, delivered in a discreet Mid-Wilshire office and via secure HIPAA-compliant telehealth — designed to meet the confidentiality requirements of high-visibility professional lives. The clinical work is depth-oriented because at the executive-visibility level, surface presentations are usually well-managed and the real material lives underneath them.
Who provides the care?
Care is provided by a multi-clinician team including licensed psychologists, licensed marriage and family therapists, and associate (pre-licensed) clinicians working under doctoral-level clinical supervision. The practice is founded and clinically directed by Dr. Neil Schierholz, PsyD (PSY25154), a licensed clinical psychologist. Angeles Psychology Group is a psychology practice and does not prescribe medication — where medication is relevant, care is coordinated with the client’s own prescriber. All clinicians hold current California licensure or are registered associates working under supervision.
How does the practice protect discretion for high-visibility clients?
The practice operates under HIPAA-aligned confidentiality standards, uses secure telehealth for schedule flexibility, and maintains a coordinated multi-clinician team so client information does not migrate across a chain of providers. Written informed consent covers what is protected and how, and the practice does not publish client testimonials or identifying material even with signed release. Scheduling systems are configured to avoid leaking identifying detail.
Is telehealth available for clients in Beverly Hills?
Yes. Sessions are available in person at our Mid-Wilshire office (6363 Wilshire Boulevard, Suite 520, Los Angeles, CA 90048) or by secure, HIPAA-compliant telehealth across California. Telehealth removes the commute barrier for clients in Beverly Hills and is delivered with the same clinical depth as in-person work — the practice’s stated position is that depth-oriented care translates to the virtual format when the container is held accordingly. Clients often split between formats based on schedule and preference, keeping continuity with the same clinician.
How do we get started?
Begin with a free, 20-minute consultation — a conversation about fit before any commitment. A clinician helps you decide who should be involved (individual, couple, family, or group), what modality is likely to fit, and what the work might look like, with no obligation. You can book online or call (310) 866-0440. Office hours are Monday–Friday, 8:00 AM–5:00 PM (additional times available as needed), and additional times can be arranged by request.
About this page
This page reflects the practice of Angeles Psychology Group, a depth-oriented, affirming psychology practice in Los Angeles founded by Dr. Neil Schierholz, PsyD (PSY25154). Angeles Psychology Group provides psychotherapy and does not prescribe medication; where medication is relevant, care is coordinated with a client’s own prescriber. Claims about psychotherapy are framed as research suggests and cited to primary sources below.
Reviewed by Dr. Neil Schierholz, PsyD. Last updated September 2026.
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