Emily Skelton Verified Provider

Emily Skelton is a licensed marriage & family therapist based in Santa Clarita, California. She offers online and in person sessions from The Artful Healing Center. As for payment, she accepts some commercial insurance plans as well as Anthem Medi Cal. She will help clients submit claims and provide you with a superbill that can be submitted to your out of network insurance for potential reimbursement. 

Education & Experience

Emily has been practicing for over 14 years as a licensed marriage and Family therapist, as well as a board certified Art Therapist. She earned her BA in Psychology from The College of William and Mary, and her Master’s of Arts in Psychology from Phillips Graduate Institute.  She has over a decade’s worth of experience working with young people and adults, with her primary focus rooted in neuroscience and the mind body connection. 

She has trained with the Institute for Sensorimotor Art Therapy in Healing Trauma in guided drawing. Emily has also received specialized training in eye movement desensitization and reprocessing (EMDR) therapy. 

Gender Affirming Care

Emily is also a member of the World Professional Association of Transgender Health (WPATH) and is working to become a certified WPATH psychotherapist. She is passionate about providing gender affirming care, with a focus on transgender and LGBTQ+ issues, as well as trauma & PTSD.