Kristina Maglic MSW, LCSW 95144
Founded by Kristina Maglic, a seasoned Licensed Clinical Social Worker and Psychotherapist, Topanga Child and Family Therapy is dedicated to helping children, teens, and families overcome life's most challenging moments. With over a decade of experience, Kristina has empowered countless families facing struggles such as disruptive behaviors, depression, anxiety, trauma, attachment issues, and communication difficulties.
Kristina’s expertise spans a wide range of concerns, and she utilizes proven, evidence-based methods like Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT) and Play Therapy to create lasting change. Whether you prefer in-person or virtual (Telehealth) sessions, Kristina offers flexible options to meet the unique needs of individuals and families.
In addition to her therapy work in California, Kristina’s impact extends globally. In 2010, she founded Speak 4 Silent Voices, a 501(c)3 organization that works to improve the futures of impoverished children in Kolkata, India. Kristina’s unwavering commitment to children’s well-being reaches far beyond the therapy room, making a profound difference both locally and internationally.
If you’re ready to find compassionate, expert support for your child or family, Topanga Child and Family Therapy is here to help.

"Behind every child who believes in themselves, is a parent who believed in them first."

Parent Coaching
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Parenting can be both incredibly rewarding and deeply challenging, especially when navigating difficult behaviors, emotional struggles, or communication barriers. As a parent and seasoned Parent Coach, Kristina Maglic combines her extensive experience as a Licensed Clinical Social Worker and Psychotherapist with a deep understanding of the unique dynamics of family life. Kristina is passionate about guiding parents through these challenges, offering personalized strategies and tools to help you build stronger, more connected relationships with your children.
Through practical, solution-focused coaching, Kristina works with parents to:
  • Strengthen Communication: Learn how to foster open, honest, and respectful conversations with your children at any age.
  • Navigate Behavioral Challenges: Develop effective strategies to manage disruptive behaviors and encourage positive, long-term change.
  • Support Emotional Development: Gain insights into how to support your child’s emotional well-being, whether they’re dealing with anxiety, depression, or stress.
  • Build Stronger Bonds: Strengthen attachment and connection with your child through mindful parenting techniques and a deeper understanding of their needs.
  • Boost Confidence: As a parent, you’ll feel more confident and empowered in your role, knowing you have the tools and strategies to handle any challenge.
Kristina’s approach is rooted in evidence-based practices, including Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT), Parent-Child Interaction Therapy (PCIT), and strategies drawn from her work in child and family therapy. Whether you're facing a specific parenting challenge or seeking more general guidance, Kristina offers compassionate, expert support that is tailored to your unique family situation.
If you're looking to create a more harmonious, supportive, and resilient family environment, Kristina is here to walk alongside you every step of the way. With her guidance, you’ll feel more equipped to handle whatever comes your way as a parent.

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6303 Owensmouth Ave.  Woodland Hills, CA 91364

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To best serve client needs sessions are being offered virtually, in home or in the field.

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Are you a teen or child in crisis?  Please call 911 if you are in an emergency. For free 24/7 support you may also call or text:
​The Youth Crisis Hotline: 800-843-5200 or National Suicide Prevention Hotline: 800-273-8255.  
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