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Margaret A. Koury, MS, LMFT

in Newport Beach, Laguna Beach and Dana Point, CA

Margaret Koury, MS, LMFT
About Margaret A. Koury, MS, LMFT

Maggie Koury is the Director of Practice Management at the Mind Health Institute, Orange County. She is also a Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist specializing in cognitive behavioral therapy (CBT) and solution‑focused therapy for adolescents and young adults. She has expertise and a special interest in working with children of individuals with addiction as well as adolescents with anxiety disorders, mood disorders, and interpersonal skill development. Maggie's kind, positive, and genuinely warm personality allow her to connect with clients in an engaging manner to achieve their goals.

Clinical Focus:

  • Individual psychotherapy for adolescents and young adults presenting with a broad range of relational and mental health challenges

Licensing:

  • Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist (License #: 49632)
  • Certified CBT Therapist (A-CBT)
  • Diplomate, Academy of Cognitive and Behavioral Therapies

Training:

  • The University of Memphis (B.A. and M.S. in Psychology)
  • California State University, Northridge (M.S. in Counseling)
  • Greenwich House, Manhattan NY (dual diagnosis focused psychotherapy)
  • University of California, Los Angeles (ADHD clinic & research program)

Other:

  • Clinical Coordinator in psychiatric research at St. Jude Children's Research Hospital, UCLA, and Cedars-Sinai Medical Center
  • Authored several academic publications including journal articles and a book chapter on anxiety disorder treatment
Service:
  • Grade Level Advisor for the National Charity League, Monarch Chapter