Cadyn graduated from Antioch University Los Angeles (AULA) with my MA in Clinical Psychology with both an LGBT Specialization and a Health Psychology Concentration. He is completing his doctorate in Applied Clinical Psychology with an emphasis in Psychodynamic Psychology concentration at The Chicago School of Professional Psychology. Cadyn also completed a year of training in Psychoanalytic Psychotherapy at the Institute for Contemporary Psychoanalysis. In addition to my clinical work, he often trains and consults with other therapists, universities, and clinics about transgender-affirmative psychotherapy through guest lectures, continuing education, and conferences. Additionally, Cadyn currently serves as the interim co-director of the LGBT Specialization at Antioch University Los Angeles and teaches graduate level psychology at Alliant International University and Mount Saint Mary’s University.

Nicole is a clinical psychology doctoral candidate who offers a unique blend of intuition, warmth, and directness within her therapeutic relationships. She believes in creating a safe but challenging space—where her clients can authentically express, explore, and experience the various parts of who they are in order to promote growth. Nicole focuses on the here-and-now so as to help people cultivate healthier relationships within themselves and with others. Her academic career paired with her training at the Los Angeles LGBT Center, Tarzana Treatment Centers, and The Saturday Center for Psychotherapy have enabled her to effectively treat a wide range of issues. She is especially drawn to supporting those with childhood trauma, grief, disability/illness, as well as exploring LGBTQ-identity, and addiction. Nicole works with individuals and couples, and also has considerable experience in providing group psychotherapy.