THE JOURNEY FORWARD, LICENSED MARRIAGE AND FAMILY THERAPY , INC.
NPI 1326868969
Marriage & Family Therapist in Sherman Oaks, CA

Active since October 16, 2024
13400 RIVERSIDE DR STE 301, SHERMAN OAKS, CA 91423(310) 704-5960 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: February 21, 2025. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: October 25, 2026.

About The Journey Forward, Licensed Marriage And Family Therapy , Inc. NPPES

Official registry information on file with the National Plan and Provider Enumeration System.

THE JOURNEY FORWARD, LICENSED MARRIAGE AND FAMILY THERAPY , INC. (NPI 1326868969), doing business as Ellie Mental Health, is a healthcare organization registered as a marriage & family therapist in Sherman Oaks, California and active in the NPI registry since October 2024. The organization lists Gillian Dowlou, Owner, as its authorized official.

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1326868969
Entity TypeOrganization
Primary Taxonomy106H00000X
Legal Business NameTHE JOURNEY FORWARD, LICENSED MARRIAGE AND FAMILY THERAPY , INC.
Location Address13400 RIVERSIDE DR STE 301Sherman Oaks, CA 91423-2549
Mailing AddressPo Box 55972Sherman Oaks, CA 91413-0972 · (609) 313-3753
Organization SubpartNo
Authorized OfficialGillian DowlouOwner · (609) 313-3753
Enumeration DateOctober 16, 2024
Last NPPES UpdateFebruary 21, 2025
NPPES CertifiedFebruary 21, 2025
✔ NPI 1326868969 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses

★ Primary SpecialtyMarriage & Family TherapistBehavioral Health & Social Service Providers
Taxonomy Code106H00000X
Definition
A marriage and family therapist is a person with a master's degree in marriage and family therapy, or a master's or doctoral degree in a related mental health field with substantially equivalent coursework in marriage and family therapy, who receives supervised clinical experience, or a person who meets the state requirements to practice as a marriage and family therapist. A marriage and family therapist treats mental and emotional disorders within the context of marriage and family systems. A marriage and family therapist provides mental health and counseling services to individuals, couples, families, and groups.
13400 RIVERSIDE DR STE 301, Sherman Oaks, CA 91423

Other Names 1

Doing Business AsEllie Mental Health

Group Practice 1

Group TaxonomyThis provider is a business group of one or more individual practitioners, who practice with different areas of specialization.193200000X MULTI-SPECIALTY GROUP

Medicare Participation & PECOS CMS

Medicare enrollment and the clinicians who bill Medicare through this organization, from CMS.

Medicare Enrollment Status

✔

Enrolled in Medicare (PECOS)

The Journey Forward, Licensed Marriage And Family Therapy , Inc. is registered in the CMS Provider Enrollment, Chain and Ownership System (PECOS).

Clinicians Billing Medicare Through This Organization

3

Medicare enrollment records show 3 clinicians reassign Medicare billing to The Journey Forward, Licensed Marriage And Family Therapy , Inc., which bills Medicare for the services they deliver. Of these, 2 practice at this address and 3 within 10 miles. They are listed nearest first.

Clinicians, nearest first (3)

Marriage and Family Therapist
NPI 1386993020
13400 RIVERSIDE DR STE 301
Sherman Oaks, CA 91423
(310) 704-5960
✔ PECOSSame address
Clinical Social Worker
NPI 1154774230
13400 RIVERSIDE DR STE 301
Sherman Oaks, CA 91423
(310) 704-5960
✔ PECOS✔ Accepts MedicareSame address
Marriage and Family Therapist
NPI 1891287413
13130 BURBANK BLVD
Sherman Oaks, CA 91401
(818) 679-7037
✔ PECOS✔ Accepts Medicare1.1 mi

Source: CMS Revalidation Reassignment List, October 2026 release. Reassignment records can lag staffing changes; confirm a current affiliation with the organization.

Frequently Asked Questions NPPES & CMS

Common questions about this NPI record, answered from the official NPPES registry and CMS datasets shown on this page.

What is The Journey Forward, Licensed Marriage And Family Therapy , Inc.'s NPI number?

The NPI number for The Journey Forward, Licensed Marriage And Family Therapy , Inc. is 1326868969. It was assigned to this organization in the NPPES registry on October 16, 2024. The provider is doing business as Ellie Mental Health.

Where is The Journey Forward, Licensed Marriage And Family Therapy , Inc. located?

The Journey Forward, Licensed Marriage And Family Therapy , Inc. is located at 13400 Riverside Dr Ste 301, Sherman Oaks, CA 91423. The listed phone number is (310) 704-5960.

What is The Journey Forward, Licensed Marriage And Family Therapy , Inc.'s specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Marriage & Family Therapist with taxonomy code 106H00000X.

Is The Journey Forward, Licensed Marriage And Family Therapy , Inc. enrolled in Medicare?

Yes. The Journey Forward, Licensed Marriage And Family Therapy , Inc. is registered in the Medicare PECOS enrollment system.

How many clinicians bill Medicare through The Journey Forward, Licensed Marriage And Family Therapy , Inc.?

According to the CMS Revalidation Reassignment List (October 2026 release), 3 clinicians reassign their Medicare billing to The Journey Forward, Licensed Marriage And Family Therapy , Inc., in Clinical Social Worker and Marriage and Family Therapist. A reassignment is filed with Medicare on form CMS-855R, signed by both the clinician and the organization, and lets the organization bill Medicare and receive payment for the clinician's services. Of these, 2 practice at this address and 3 within 10 miles. Reassignment records can lag staffing changes; confirm a current affiliation with the organization.

When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for The Journey Forward, Licensed Marriage And Family Therapy , Inc. was last updated on February 21, 2025. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 20 months ago. If this record has changed at CMS more recently, you can request an on-demand re-check against the live CMS registry, directly from this page.