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Otishia Hill

Recognized for high quality patient care

LCSW
17+ years

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

Otishia has a Master of Social Work (MSW) in Social Work/ Behavioral Health from California State University, Fresno.

Sacramento, CA
Specialties
Anxiety
Chronic Illness
Coping Skills
Depression
Women's Issues
Style
Responsive
Attuned
Collaborative

I am a strength-based, client-centered mental health professional. I bring a wealth of knowledge and compassion to support you on your journey, working with individuals, couples, and families.

I have already recommended her to other potential clients. She is exceptional, very respectful, and aware of cultural differences and expectations. She has an open view of diversity and a practical approach to addressing adversity issues.

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Karen Kaiser

LPCC
4+ years

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

Karen has a Master of Public Administration (MPA) from George Mason University, a Doctor of Philosophy (PHD) from University of Virginia and a Master of Education (MED) from University of Virginia.

California
Specialties
Chronic Illness
Mood Disorders
Self Esteem
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Exploratory
Warm
Curious

I view my role not as an expert dictating your path, but as a guide accompanying you on your journey towards healing and self-discovery. Each individual holds the key to their well-being; my job is to support you in unlocking your inherent potential and navigating the challenges that arise along the way.

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Avigail Ward

LMFT
14+ years

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

Avigail has a Doctor of Philosophy (PHD) in MFT from Loma Linda University and a Master of Science Psychology (MSPSY) from Chapman University.

Rancho Santa Margarita, CA
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Relationship Issues
Stress
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Responsive
Gentle
Curious

My goal is to provide a safe space where you feel heard and valued. It's a privilege to be allowed into your life and have you share your deepest thoughts and feelings with me.

Available virtually

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Fabiana Vega

LMFT
8+ years

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

Fabiana has a Master's in Counseling (MC) in Counseling Psychology from Santa Clara University.

Fairfield, CA
Specialties
Addiction
Anxiety
LGBTQIA+
Substance Use
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Exploratory
Warm
Supportive

The fact that you are here is evidence that you have what it takes to create the life you deserve. I want to help you cultivate your strengths with the resources living inside of you. Every person has superpowers unlike any other, and I want to show you how to harness that energy to heal your life.

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Robert Connerley

Recognized for high quality patient care

LCP
18+ years

Licensed Clinical Psychologists (LCPs), like Robert Connerley, hold a doctoral degree and are trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.

Robert has a Doctor of Philosophy (PHD) from Union Institute and University and a Masters of Arts (MA) from Alliant International University.

Riverside, CA
Specialties
Anxiety
Stress
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Responsive
Candid
Collaborative

I specialize in anxiety, stress, and trauma therapy. I make therapy accessible and convenient for you, no matter where you are.

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Erika Prigo

Recognized for high quality patient care

LMFT
5+ years

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

Erika has a Master of Science Psychology (MSPSY) in Counseling from Pepperdine University.

Los Angeles, CA
Specialties
Anxiety
Child Abuse or Neglect
Depression
Stress
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Insightful
Attuned
Collaborative

I believe that all people deserve the best quality of life possible. They should be allowed to complete their tasks every day with full ease and satisfaction. It is quite easy to take all of these tasks for granted, not taking into consideration existential problems that present themselves regardless of age.

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ReShawnda Richardson

Recognized for high quality patient care

LMFT
10+ years

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

ReShawnda has a Masters of Arts (MA) Clinical Psychology from Antioch University Los Angeles.

Sacramento, CA
Specialties
Anxiety
Coping Skills
Depression
Stress
Style
Responsive
Warm
Supportive

I take a warm, compassionate, and client-centered approach to therapy, combining evidence-based techniques with flexibility to meet your unique needs. I specialize in supporting clients with anxiety, depression, relationship challenges, life transitions, ADHD, and stress management, helping you build coping skills and achieve meaningful growth.

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Christopher Richardson

Recognized for high quality patient care

LMFT
10+ years

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

Christopher has a Master of Arts (MA) in Clinical Psychology with a Marriage and Family Therapy Specialization from The Chicago School of Professional Psychology.

California
Specialties
Anxiety
Bipolar Disorder
Depression
Grief
Substance Use
Style
Exploratory
Attuned
Collaborative

Life is a journey with many bumps along the way, and I specialize in helping you navigate them. I work with people facing trauma, grief, anxiety, substance abuse, and depression. Whether you're dealing with short-term stress or long-term challenges, I'll use my knowledge and our therapeutic relationship to help you reach your best self.

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Danny McCroskey

Recognized for high quality patient care

LMFT
13+ years

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

Danny has a Master's in Counseling (MC) from University of Phoenix.

Beaumont, CA
Specialties
Anxiety
Bipolar Disorder
Depression
LGBTQIA+
Style
Practical
Warm
Collaborative

I use an evidence-based intervention that I find best suited for the individual. I provide services to children, teens, adults, and couples. I also have experience in treating LGBTQ+ clients and their families.

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Justin Goldman

Recognized for high quality patient care

LMFT
14+ years

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

Justin has a Master of Arts (MA) in Clinical Psychology from Antioch University Los Angeles.

California
Specialties
Anxiety
Bipolar Disorder
Depression
Self Esteem
Style
Responsive
Attuned
Collaborative

I specialize in working with clients who are struggling with PTSD, bipolar disorder, anxiety, depression, substance abuse, and grief/loss, as well as building self-esteem.

Available virtually

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Shirin Tabib

LMFT
13+ years

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

Shirin has a Doctor of Psychology (PSYD) in Psychology/Marriage and Family Therapy from California Graduate Institute and a Master's in Counseling (MC) from California State University, Fullerton.

Los Angeles, CA
Specialties
Addiction
Anxiety
Depression
Infidelity
Relationship Issues
Style
Exploratory
Candid
Motivational

I'm a Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist (LMFT) and PsyD specializing in anxiety, trauma, depression, relationship issues, infidelity, and life transitions. My approach is warm, direct, and evidence-based, helping you build insight, learn practical skills, and create lasting change.

Available virtually

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Amalia Gonzalez

Recognized for high quality patient care

LMFT
4+ years

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

Amalia has a Master of Science in Counseling Marriage, Family, and Child Therapy from University of Phoenix.

California
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Responsive
Warm
Collaborative

My focus is on treating individuals who are experiencing a multitude of life stressors, symptoms of anxiety, depression, and posttraumatic stress disorder. I take a person-centered and collaborative approach to therapy through the use of Cognitive Behavioral Therapy, Person-Centered Therapy, Brief Solution-Focused Therapy, and EMDR.

Available virtually

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Julie Howard

Recognized for high quality patient care

LMFT
8+ years

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

Julie has a Masters of Education (MED) in Psychology from National University and a Master of Science Psychology (MSPSY) in Business from University of Phoenix.

Ventura, CA
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Life Transitions
Style
Outcome-oriented
Attuned
Collaborative

I work with individuals, families, and loved ones navigating life's challenges. I bring experience supporting people through difficult transitions, crises, and personal growth. My goal is to create a space where you feel heard and supported as we work together toward meaningful change.

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Adriana Gonzalez

Recognized for high quality patient care

LMFT
8+ years

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

Adriana has a Master of Science (MS) in Counseling Psychology from California Baptist College.

Perris, CA
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Stress
Style
Exploratory
Attuned
Collaborative

I'm dedicated to serving adolescents and their families, specializing in treating anxiety, stress, and behavioral health disorders using solution-focused and family-centered treatment to help my clients make progress and start feeling better.

Adriana is very sweet ,inviting and easy to talk to. I never feel judged or criticized, sometimes I feel like I ask dumb questions, to her there’s no dumb questions or concerns. shes able to make you feel your in a safe place to talk even over the phone. I’ve had a great experience with Adriana and still am. Im always excited for my next appointment" "Adriana has been a blessing to our family. From couples therapist to daughters therapist, we have all learned to cope and enrich our lives thanks to her guidance. She, through a judgement free environment, encourages you to start fresh and new regardless of past traumas.

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Jennifer Jacoby Sheldon

Recognized for high quality patient care

LMFT
11+ years

Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Jennifer Jacoby Sheldon, 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 of Arts (MA) in Counseling Psychology from National University.

Redding, CA
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Grief
Life Transitions
Relationship Issues
Style
Insightful
Attuned
Collaborative

I provide services to individuals, couples, and families who aspire to live in mental, physical, and spiritual wellness.

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Michelle Joseph

Recognized for high quality patient care

LMFT
8+ years

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

Michelle has a Masters of Arts (MA) in Mariage and Family Therapy from Brandman University.

San Diego, CA
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Grief
LGBTQIA+
Style
Directive
Attuned
Curious

I'm committed to helping anyone willing to make the necessary changes to live a fulfilled life. I will walk that extra mile side by side with you on the journey to reach healing, maintaining a balanced life, health, and peace of mind.

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Paris Conner

Recognized for high quality patient care

LMFT
4+ years

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

Paris has a Master of Science Psychology (MSPSY) in Marriage and Family Therapy from Brandman University (2020).

Rialto, CA
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Style
Responsive
Gentle
Collaborative

I have a passion for helping individuals, couples, and families navigate life's challenges. I have a deep commitment to fostering healing and growth by using a compassionate and client-centered approach to therapy, tailoring each session to meet the unique needs and goals of those seeking support.

Available virtually

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Kristian Miranda

Recognized for high quality patient care

LMFT
8+ years

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

Kristian has a Master of Science (MS) in Clinical Psychology from Vanguard University of Southern California.

Mission Viejo, CA
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Personality Disorders
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Responsive
Candid
Curious

Works from a collaborative, client-centered approach; He uses a blend of evidence-based treatments, including psychodynamic therapy, cognitive behavioral therapy, dialectical behavior therapy, family therapy, and mindfulness-based interventions.

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Alexis Benjamin

Recognized for high quality patient care

LMFT
7+ years

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

Alexis has a Master of Arts (MA) in Marriage and Family Therapy from Pepperdine University.

Los Angeles, CA
Specialties
Life Transitions
Relationship Issues
Style
Insightful
Approachable
Motivational

I am a Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist who has been practicing for 7 years. I love working with individuals who are looking to make changes that will allow them to show up as the best version of themselves.

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Sean Kennedy

Recognized for high quality patient care

LCSW
6+ years

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

Sean has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from Adelphi University.

San Francisco, CA
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Mood Disorders
Stress
Style
Insightful
Approachable
Empowering

I come from a strengths-based approach. This means I will never ask what is wrong with you but instead, what is right with you.

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Karina Tamayo

Recognized for high quality patient care

LMFT
8+ years

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

Karina has a Master of Science (MS) in Marriage and Family Therapy from University of La Verne.

California
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Stress
jobStress
Style
Directive
Approachable
Motivational

I work with adolescents and adults in individual and conjoint therapies. I specialize in anxiety and depression, utilizing different tools from behavioral and cognitive behavioral treatments to assist clients in making positive life changes.

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Manuel Perez

Recognized for high quality patient care

LCSW
9+ years

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

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

Highland, CA
Specialties
Anxiety
Career Counseling
Depression
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Exploratory
Gentle
Affirming

As a therapist, you are my priority. Through talk therapy, we explore your thoughts, feelings, and how they manifest in your behavior and interactions with others. Understanding your unique goals, values, and challenges allows me to become your ally in helping you reach your optimum mental health.

He is very thoughtful and understanding. He listens to what I want to accomplish and makes sure my concerns and treatment goals are addressed. He takes into consideration my input regarding goals and treatment. He also works with my difficult schedule, which is highly appreciated.

Available virtually

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Susan Menocal-Davis

Recognized for high quality patient care

LCSW
4+ years

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

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

California
Specialties
Anxiety
Style
Exploratory
Warm
Collaborative

I support adults and children through anxiety, depression, trauma, and life transitions. My approach is rooted in empathy, collaboration, and evidence-based practices that prioritize each person's unique needs and strengths. I aim to create a safe, supportive environment where you feel heard, understood, and empowered to make meaningful change.

Available virtually

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Karen Johnson Carter

LCSW
22+ years

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

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

California
Specialties
Anxiety
Cultural Stress
Life Transitions
Men's Issues
Women's Issues
Style
Outcome-oriented
Candid
Supportive

I work with children, adolescents, and adults facing mood disorders, trauma, domestic violence, grief, and loss. My focus is creating a safe space where you can address life's challenges and move toward healing.

Available virtually

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Isaac Wright

Recognized for high quality patient care

LCSW
9+ years

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

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

California
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Grief
Stress
Style
Exploratory
Attuned
Collaborative

Welcome! I am a Licensed Clinical Social Worker in the state of California and consider myself an eclectic practitioner. I enjoy utilizing different and creative therapeutic approaches that promote healing, recovery, and growth, and I do my best to tailor the approach to my client's specific needs.

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