
Dr. Avis Attaway & Associates
Internal Family Systems Therapy(IFS). We accept insurance.
(951) 682-7143
Dr. Avis Attaway.
Avis Cole Attaway is a Licensed Marriage & Family Therapist (MFT #34493) in private practice in Riverside, California since 1997. Avis completed her doctoral studies with Ryokan College in Clinical Psychology for her PsyD. She specializes in the treatment of trauma and dissociation, with a focus on adverse childhood attachments and experiences.
In 2010, she founded a non-profit training and counseling center, and today continues to train therapists through Dr Attaway & Associates.


About Internal Family Systems Therapy.
Are you feeling stuck in patterns of thought and behavior that you can't seem to break free from? Do you struggle with feelings of anxiety, depression, or low self-worth? If so, internal family systems therapy (IFS) may be the right approach for you.
IFS is a powerful and effective form of therapy that helps individuals understand and work through their inner conflicts and beliefs. It is based on the idea that everyone has an "inner family" made up of different parts or subpersonalities that represent different aspects of ourselves. These parts can include both positive and negative traits, and they often conflict with one another, leading to feelings of confusion and inner turmoil.
Through IFS therapy, you will learn how to identify and work with these different parts of yourself in a compassionate and non-judgmental way. You will learn how to become the "self" – the wise and compassionate part of you that is able to observe and understand these different parts without getting caught up in their conflicts. This can help you gain a deeper understanding of your inner world and how it influences your thoughts, feelings, and behaviors.
Our team of licensed therapists is trained in IFS and is here to support you on your journey of self-exploration and growth. If you are ready to start working on your inner conflicts and building a stronger, more fulfilling life, we encourage you to reach out and schedule an appointment with one of our therapists. We look forward to supporting you on your journey to healing and self-discovery.

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