About Us

Striving Forward Marriage Family Therapy is a group practice in which mental health professionals seek to provide individual, couples, family, and group therapy to those coming in with a host of mental health concerns.

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As the owner of Striving Forward MFT, Karine Babakhanyan, has been working in the mental health field for 16 years. Karine Babakhanyan earned her Master of Arts degree in Clinical Psychology with an Emphasis in Marriage Family Therapy from Pepperdine University in May of 2013. Since then, she has worked with individuals and families whom have had to adjust to life’s stressors as an immigrant, minority, or those with disabilities.