Meet Latifah Henry, LCSW, EMDR
Latifah Henry, a clinical social worker, holds a Bachelor’s degree in Social Work from California State University Los Angeles and a Master’s degree in Social Work from Northern Arizona University, accompanied by a certificate in Domestic Violence. Her journey towards assisting families began as she volunteered in courts and served as a student professional worker at the Santa Monica Courthouse Family Law Department. These early experiences ignited her passion for helping families navigate their challenges.
Throughout her social work career, Latifah has gained extensive experience working in various educational settings, including the SCC Counseling Assistance Program for Students and LAUSD School Mental Health in California. In her therapeutic practice, Latifah skillfully incorporates a range of modalities, including CBT, DBT, play therapy, and EMDR.
Latifah is an empathetic and dedicated clinician who firmly believes in empowering individuals to advocate for themselves, enabling them to lead their best lives. She imparts the wisdom that self-love requires effort, grace, and honesty, coupled with a commitment to learning. Latifah takes pride in walking alongside her clients, meeting them where they are, and encouraging them to embark on the challenging path to healing. She acknowledges the uniqueness of each person's journey, emphasizing the pivotal role of systems in their lives, and underscores the importance of patience in the healing process.
Beyond her professional life, Latifah's personal identity as a biracial enriches her perspective. She is happily married and cherishes her role as a parent to four children. Her diverse interests encompass a love for reading, writing, traveling, and a deep passion for culinary exploration, making her a dedicated food enthusiast. Alongside her husband, Latifah enjoys the delightful pursuit of discovering delectable hole-in-the-wall dining establishments. The clinical team is delighted to welcome Latifah and her expertise.












































