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Lili Florez

LCSW

Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Lili Florez, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.

Lili has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from University of Southern California.

Brea, CA
Specialties
Coping Skills
Parenting
Self Esteem
Stress
Women's Issues
Style
Responsive
Approachable
Supportive

Taking the step to seek support is a meaningful act of self-care, and I commend you for it. Reaching out isn’t always easy, but it’s a sign of strength and a step toward healing and growth. I offer a safe, supportive space where you can be heard, understood, and empowered. If you're ready to take the next step, I’m here to support you.

Available virtually

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Alina Hetherman

Recognized for high quality patient care

LMFT

Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Alina Hetherman, are mental health professionals trained in family systems who can diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.

Alina has a Master of Science (MS) in Counseling/Marriage and Family Therapy from California State University, Northridge.

California
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Stress
Style
Practical
Candid
Curious

I'm passionate about helping people learn to cope with emotional and mental challenges to live healthy, full lives. When you're better able to manage your own life, your relationships with others improve as well. I want to help you find a healthy perspective on life's challenges and learn useful coping skills to manage them.

Available virtually

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Jorge Sandoval

Recognized for high quality patient care

LMFT
10+ years

Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Jorge Sandoval, are mental health professionals trained in family systems who can diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.

Jorge has a Master in Counseling (MC), Counseling Psychology from National University and a Bachelor of Arts (BA) in Psychology from University of California - San Diego.

California
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Relationship Issues
Self Esteem
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Practical
Approachable
Empowering

You are the person who has been holding it together for everyone else, but inside, you feel like you are barely making it. I will walk alongside you in your journey to self-discovery. I'm here to help you feel less stuck and make the necessary changes to achieve your goals and create the life you desire. I am fluent in Spanish and English.

Available virtually

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Hsiang Hsyeh

Recognized for high quality patient care

LMFT
13+ years

Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Hsiang Hsyeh, are mental health professionals trained in family systems who can diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.

Hsiang has a Masters of Arts (MA) in Marriage & Family Therapy from Pacific Oaks College.

California
Specialties
Anxiety
Cultural Stress
Depression
Life Transitions
Relationship Issues
Style
Insightful
Attuned
Collaborative

I work primarily with adults and older adults facing challenges such as anxiety, depression, trauma, generational conflict, life transitions, and workplace issues. I can conduct therapy in English, Mandarin Chinese, or Taiwanese.

Available virtually

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Uchechukwu Alozie

Recognized for high quality patient care

LCSW
7+ years

Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Uchechukwu Alozie, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.

Uchechukwu has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from California State University, San Bernardino.

Grand Terrace, CA
Specialties
Anxiety
Bipolar Disorder
Depression
Family Conflict
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Outcome-oriented
Attuned
Empowering

My approach to therapy is seeing my client within their environment and not just the issues they are presenting. My approach is trying to aid my clients holistically. I have worked with family units and individuals with chronic mental illness. My goal is to help clients by determining what is influencing and impacting them in their environment.

Available virtually

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Sabrina McKenzie

LCSW

Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Sabrina McKenzie, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.

Sabrina has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from The University of Michigan.

California
Specialties
Behavioral Issues
Child Abuse or Neglect
Grief
Relationship Issues
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Responsive
Warm
Curious

It's so cool that you're here, and I'm excited for us to possibly work together. I know getting started can feel tough and weird, and I do my best to alleviate that as much as I can. I am personable, honest, and curious. I work hard to understand what you're looking for and to hold our sessions in a way that feels meaningful to you.

Available virtually

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Steven Sturm

LCSW

Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Steven Sturm, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.

Steven has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from Our Lady of the Lake University.

California
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Self Esteem
Sports Performance
Stress
Style
Responsive
Approachable
Empowering

Are you having depressive and/or anxious symptoms? You’re not alone. I help clients identify and navigate thoughts, emotions, and behaviors that may be keeping them stuck. My goal is to help my clients make progress in areas of their lives that allow them to be healthier individuals and be part of healthier relationships.

Available virtually

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Stacey Devening

LMFT

Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Stacey Devening, are mental health professionals trained in family systems who can diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.

Stacey has a Master in Counseling (MC) MFT from University of Phoenix.

California
Specialties
Depression
Mood Disorders
Self Esteem
Sexual Abuse
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Insightful
Approachable
Curious

Starting therapy can feel like a big step - but you don't have to navigate it alone. I help clients make sense of how past experiences are shaping their present, and support them in creating meaningful, lasting change.

Available virtually

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Paul Martinez

Patients consistently give high satisfaction ratings

LPCC
3+ years

Licensed Professional Clinical Counselors (LPCCs), like Paul Martinez, are mental health professionals trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.

Paul has a Master of Science (MS) in Counseling and Guidance from California State University, San Bernardino.

Colton, CA
Specialties
Addiction
Anxiety
Depression
Substance Use
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Outcome-oriented
Approachable
Motivational

I provide therapy to help you create a more fulfilling life. My experience includes working with youth, adults, families, people in crisis, individuals seeking to end substance use, and those working to free themselves from the effects of trauma and other life challenges.

Available virtually

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Chloe Meshel-Wood

LCSW

Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Chloe Meshel-Wood, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.

Chloe has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from University of California, Los Angeles.

California
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Pregnancy, Prenatal, Postpartum
Self Esteem
Stress
Style
Responsive
Approachable
Collaborative

I am a Licensed Clinical Social Worker. I focus on creating a safe, supportive space where you feel heard and understood. Together, we’ll build on your strengths, navigate challenges, and help you feel more confident and empowered in your life.

Available virtually

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Craig Bowman

LCSW
17+ years

Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Craig Bowman, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.

Craig has a Doctor of Philosophy (PHD) in East from West Psychology - California Institute of Integral Studies, a Masters of Arts (MA) in East from West Psychology - California Institute of Integral Studies and a Master of Social Work (MSW) in Clinical Social Work from Michigan State University.

California
Specialties
Addiction
Anger Management
Anxiety
Bipolar Disorder
Depression
Style
Responsive
Candid
Supportive

I bring compassion and empathy from both professional and personal experience. My aim is to create a safe space by valuing you unconditionally and guiding you toward improved self-awareness and self-compassion.

Available virtually

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Paul Young

Recognized for high quality patient care

LCSW
26+ years

Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Paul Young, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.

Paul has a Doctor of Psychology (PSYD) from Ryokan College, a Master of Social Work (MSW) from University of Southern California and a Master of Arts (MA) in Jewish Communal Service from Hebrew Union College.

Santa Monica, CA
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Life Transitions
Older Adult
Substance Use
Style
Exploratory
Gentle
Motivational

I work with adolescents, adults, older adults, and those struggling with substance use. My specialties include mood disorders, anxiety, trauma, substance abuse, and psychotic spectrum disorders. I use CBT, DBT, Psychodynamic intervention, and Motivational Interviewing to help my clients make progress and feel better.

Available virtually

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Rinad Taha

LCSW

Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Rinad Taha, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.

Rinad has a Master of Social Work from California State University San Marcos.

California
Specialties
ADHD
Anxiety
Cultural Stress
Depression
Family Conflict
Style
Directive
Warm
Collaborative

I'm a Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW) based in Orange County, California. I provide telehealth and in-person therapy for children and adults.

Available virtually

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Jenny Friend

LMFT

Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Jenny Friend, are mental health professionals trained in family systems who can diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.

Jenny has a Master of Science in Counseling from California State University, Fullerton.

California
Specialties
Gender Identity
LGBTQIA+
Sex Therapy
Sexual Abuse
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Responsive
Attuned
Curious

I’ve been a Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist and a Sexologist for 26 years. I’ve helped individuals and couples in both traditional relationships and in those that don’t fit the heterosexual, monogamous, and/or dual gender model. My goal is to help you feel more connected to your loved ones and yourself.

Available virtually

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Samyra Alexander

Recognized for high quality patient care

LMFT
2+ years

Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Samyra Alexander, are mental health professionals trained in family systems who can diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.

Samyra has a Doctor of Psychology (PSYD) from Chicago School of Professional Psychology.

Torrance, CA
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Style
Outcome-oriented
Candid
Collaborative

My goal is to help clients determine what's missing in their lives and to assist them in filling the void.

Makes you feel welcomed very understanding

Available virtually

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Shelly Harring

Recognized for high quality patient care

LCSW
21+ years

Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Shelly Harring, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.

Shelly has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from Loma Linda University.

Beale AFB, CA
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Grief
LGBTQIA+
Style
Responsive
Approachable
Affirming

I am a practicing psychotherapist offering services to a wide variety of adult clients. It is my joy and honor to assist others in life improvement.

Available virtually

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Leah Bogopulsky

Recognized for high quality patient care

LCSW
16+ years

Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Leah Bogopulsky, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.

Leah has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from San Diego State University.

San Diego, CA
Specialties
Anxiety
Chronic Illness
Depression
Panic Attacks
Style
Responsive
Candid
Supportive

Sometimes life can be tough and challenging. We may feel stressed, overwhelmed, and isolated. Life transitions can be difficult and take effort, dedication, and motivation. I work with individuals navigating life's journey with chronic illness, grief, anxiety, and depression.

Available virtually

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Zirley Macias

LCSW
5+ years

Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Zirley Macias, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.

Zirley has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from University of Southern California.

San Jose, CA
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Life Transitions
Relationship Issues
Stress
Style
Outcome-oriented
Gentle
Collaborative

I work with adults navigating anxiety, stress, depression, and relationship issues. I'm bilingual and provide support using approaches like CBT and DBT to help you make progress and feel better.

Available virtually

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Michael Mahan

LMFT

Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Michael Mahan, are mental health professionals trained in family systems who can diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.

Michael has a Masters of Arts (MA) from Azusa Pacific University.

California
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Divorce
Life Transitions
Men's Issues
Style
Insightful
Approachable
Supportive

I'm an LMFT with 15+ years of experience. My own journey through identity, parenthood & life's challenges led me to this work. I know how isolating it feels when relationships struggle or life feels overwhelming. I'm here to help you feel heard, supported & empowered to grow.

Available virtually

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Andria Scott

LPCC

Licensed Professional Clinical Counselors (LPCCs), like Andria Scott, are mental health professionals trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.

Andria has a Master of Arts (MA) in Clinical Psychology from Pepperdine University.

California
Specialties
Coping Skills
Depression
LGBTQIA+
Life Transitions
Mood Disorders
Style
Responsive
Attuned
Collaborative

I offer a warm, supportive space where you can better understand yourself and build tools for real-life change. My approach helps you gain clarity, feel more grounded, and move through life with more confidence.

Available virtually

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Catherine Currie

LCSW

Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Catherine Currie, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.

Catherine has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from California State University, Fresno.

California
Specialties
Bipolar Disorder
Depression
Grief
Mood Disorders
Self Esteem
Style
Exploratory
Warm
Curious

Thanks for your interest. I have 30 years of experience helping my clients with serious mental disorders and with the everyday stressors and challenges of life. I look forward to meeting you and hearing your story. We will develop a plan for your treatment and work together collaboratively to achieve your goals for a better quality of life.

Available virtually

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Ruby Wade

Recognized for high quality patient care

LCSW
12+ years

Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Ruby Wade, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.

Ruby has a Master of Social Work (MSW) in Clinical Social Work from California State University, Bakersfield.

California
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Divorce
Style
Exploratory
Approachable
Supportive

I work with teens and adults navigating anxiety, persistent sadness, and cycles of negative emotions. I offer video, no-video, and phone appointments to meet your comfort level. You're not alone, and there's a path forward.

Available virtually

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Jennifer Palmer

Recognized for high quality patient care

LMFT
8+ years

Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Jennifer Palmer, are mental health professionals trained in family systems who can diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.

Jennifer has a Master in Counseling (MC) from National University.

Carlsbad, CA
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Eating Disorders
Mood Disorders
Stress
Style
Responsive
Warm
Collaborative

I work with adolescents and adults facing eating disorders, anxiety, depression, co-occurring disorders, grief, life transitions, and relationship challenges. I believe seeking help takes courage and strength, and I'm here to walk alongside you with compassion and empathy.

Available virtually

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Jacqueline Garner

Recognized for high quality patient care

LCSW

Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Jacqueline Garner, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.

Jacqueline has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from San Jose State University.

California
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Grief
Life Transitions
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Exploratory
Warm
Supportive

I provide a safe, affirming space where you can speak your truth, reconnect with your strengths, and make sense of the challenges that brought you here. My focus is helping individuals and families move from surviving to thriving.

Available virtually

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Mario Palacios

Recognized for high quality patient care

LMFT
17+ years

Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Mario Palacios, are mental health professionals trained in family systems who can diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.

Mario has a Master of Science Psychology (MSPSY) Psychology/MFT from Phillips Graduate Institute.

Los Angeles, CA
Specialties
Chronic Illness
Depression
Grief
Older Adult
Stress
Style
Outcome-oriented
Warm
Collaborative

Dealing with life's challenges doesn't have to be a solitary journey. If you're ready to invest in your healing, let's talk about how I can help. Our therapeutic relationship is built on trust, empathy, and a solid foundation. Together, we'll create realistic goals to improve your growth and build positive changes in your life.

Available virtually

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