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Shaniece Goodman

LMFT
2+ years

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

Shaniece has a Master of Science (MS) in Marriage & Family Therapy from University of Phoenix.

California
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Life Transitions
Relationship Issues
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Responsive
Warm
Empowering

Soul Sessions Therapy can help you develop healthier boundaries, process unresolved experiences, strengthen your sense of self, and create more fulfilling relationships—including the one you have with yourself.

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James Harris

Recognized for high quality patient care

LMFT
7+ years

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

James has a Masters of Arts (MA) from National University.

Laguna Niguel, CA
Specialties
Addiction
Alcohol Use
Anxiety
Depression
Style
Exploratory
Spiritual
Collaborative

I work with adults of all ages, genders, and nationalities and specialize in stress, depression, low self-esteem, anxiety, substance/alcohol use disorder, codependency, interpersonal issues, relationship issues, marriage and family issues, and couples counseling.

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Lloyd Wells

Recognized for high quality patient care

LCSW
11+ years

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

Lloyd has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from San Francisco State University.

San Leandro, CA
Specialties
Addiction
Alcohol Use
Anxiety
Depression
Style
Exploratory
Gentle
Collaborative

Thank you for considering me as your new mental health provider. I believe therapy is a space for discovery, healing, and growth. I am deeply client-focused and mindful of meaningful outcomes. Together, we will work to uncover your most authentic self and help you build the fulfilling life that you deserve.

Available virtually

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Lasonia Stewart-Brown

LCSW
31+ years

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

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

California
Specialties
Coping Skills
LGBTQIA+
Life Transitions
Relationship Issues
Women's Issues
Style
Exploratory
Attuned
Empowering

“Feeling overwhelmed, discontent or disconnected in your relationships or daily life?” I help individuals and couples navigate stress, communication challenges, and emotional patterns with compassion and clarity.

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Dr. Anthony Roeback

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LPCC
5+ years

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

Dr. Anthony has a Doctor of Philosophy (PHD) in Psychology from Grand Canyon University and a Master's in Counseling (MC) in Professional Counseling from Liberty University.

California
Specialties
Anxiety
Bipolar Disorder
Depression
Grief
Stress
Style
Insightful
Approachable
Collaborative

My services are dedicated to the provision of caring and client-centered support for wellness. You are the narrator of your experiences and opportunities. Together we can help you navigate the life you wish to pursue.

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Shawndra Williams

Recognized for high quality patient care

LCSW
6+ years

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

Shawndra has a Master of Social Work (MSW) Mental Health from Loma Linda University.

Fontana, CA
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Mood Disorders
Stress
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Responsive
Gentle
Collaborative

Congratulations on taking the first step towards becoming a better version of yourself. I have over 20 years in the field of mental health, supporting individuals through a wide range of emotional and behavioral challenges. I offer a client‑centered, collaborative approach grounded in the belief that healing happens through partnership.

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Canise Lewis

LCSW
18+ years

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

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

Colton, CA
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Grief
Stress
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Responsive
Candid
Collaborative

I preferred to be called Canise. My approach to therapy is client-centered, trauma-focused, and behavioral modification. My professional background has focused mainly on the forensic psychological theoretical framework, using Erik Erikson's Eight Stages of Development.

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Dion Davis

LMFT
8+ years

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

Dion has a Master of Science Psychology (MSPSY) in Marriage and Family Therapy from California State University, Los Angeles.

Los Angeles, CA
Specialties
Alcohol Use
Anxiety
Panic Attacks
Relationship Issues
Substance Use
Style
Exploratory
Approachable
Collaborative

I work specifically with individuals and couples navigating difficult life circumstances, and I look forward to working together on your journey to better health.

Available virtually

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DeAshla Miller

LMFT
9+ years

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

DeAshla has a Master of Science (MS) from Holy NAMES UNIVERSITY.

San Francisco, CA
Specialties
Addiction
Anxiety
Depression
Life Transitions
Substance Use
Style
Directive
Gentle
Collaborative

I know therapy can seem overwhelming or intimidating, but I'm here to help guide you through the process by providing a warm and supportive environment for you to express yourself.

Available virtually

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Belinda Reser

LMFT
6+ years

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

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

Tarzana, CA
Specialties
Addiction
Anxiety
Bipolar Disorder
Depression
Grief
Style
Exploratory
Warm
Supportive

I specialize in providing a supportive, person-centered, and empowering therapeutic environment. My work focuses on assisting individuals with anxiety, depression, trauma, bipolar disorder, grief and loss, addiction, domestic violence, life transitions, self-esteem, relationship issues, and financial stressors.

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Meta Petty

LCSW
8+ years

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

Meta has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from Albany State University.

California
Specialties
Addiction
Depression
Grief
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Responsive
Approachable
Motivational

Licensed Clinical Social Worker in CA, GA, FL, OR. I practice person-centered, solution-focused therapy across ages, with a passion for geriatric mental health and family systems. I emphasize compassion, collaboration, and real-world coping skills to improve quality of life.

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Brooke Stewart-Hardin

LMFT
8+ years

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

Brooke has a Master of Arts (MA) in Clinical Psychology, Marriage and Family Therapy from Chapman University.

Los Angeles, CA
Specialties
Career Counseling
Cultural Stress
Grief
Parenting
Pregnancy, Prenatal, Postpartum
Style
Outcome-oriented
Warm
Collaborative

I work with clients experiencing depression, anxiety, relationship issues, parenting challenges, career concerns, grief, and life transitions. I also help parents navigate children's behavioral issues. My goal is to support you through whatever brings you to therapy.

Available virtually

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Angelus Dupree

LCSW
9+ years

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

Angelus has a Master of Social Work (MSW) in Mental Health from California State University, Sacramento.

California
Specialties
Anxiety
Chronic Pain
Cultural Stress
Depression
Grief
Style
Insightful
Spiritual
Motivational

I am a Licensed Clinical Social Worker and founder of CRiY Therapeutic Services. I specialize in helping individuals navigate stress, trauma, grief, and emotional challenges using varying approaches that build resilience and leads to lasting change as you journey to renew your mind.

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Tonii Cardoza

LMFT
4+ years

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

Tonii has a Masters of Arts (MA) in Psychology from Umass Global.

Victorville, CA
Specialties
Anxiety
Chronic Pain
Depression
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Insightful
Warm
Supportive

In my practice, I value being supportive, warm, and non-judgmental. I work with adults who are neurodivergent, part of the LGBTQIA+ community, and struggling with chronic pain, depression, and anxiety. My work is DBT-informed, CBT-informed, trauma-informed, and compassion-based.

Available virtually

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Waridi Parsons

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LMFT
10+ years

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

Waridi has a Master of Science (MS) in Counseling from University of Phoenix.

Gardena, CA
Specialties
Depression
Style
Insightful
Attuned
Collaborative

I am focused on the therapeutic alliance. I was undecided in college; I had no idea what I wanted to do. I took a lower-division psychology course. I was very interested in the power of the human brain. I am driven by my obstacles in life and the power of overcoming. I believe we all have this power; I just want to help my clients tap into it.

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Kaleb Singleton

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LCP
5+ years

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

Kaleb has a Doctor of Psychology (PSYD) from California Southern University.

Palm Desert, CA
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Relationship Issues
Style
Responsive
Attuned
Motivational

I'm a Licensed Clinical Psychologist in California and Wisconsin. I approach therapy from an eclectic clinical approach using CBT and supportive client-centered methods. At the root of my approach is a focus on the love of self and acceptance of one's perfect imperfections as the unique human condition.

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Kelly Williams

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LMFT
10+ years

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

Kelly has a Doctor of Psychology (PSYD) in Applied Clinical Psychology from The Chicago School of Professional Psychology and a Master of Science (MS) in Educational Psychology w/ Specialty in MFT from Southern Illinois University, Carbondale.

Los Angeles, CA
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Infidelity
Relationship Issues
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Practical
Approachable
Supportive

It is my primary goal to create a safe environment for you to feel comfortable sharing and addressing your current challenges. I am committed to supporting you on your journey to healing and wellness.

Available virtually

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Kimberly Bowen

LMFT
5+ years

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

Kimberly has a Master in Counseling from Argosy University.

California
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Relationship Issues
Spirituality
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Exploratory
Attuned
Empowering

Looking for a safe, supportive space to heal and grow? You don't have to face life's challenges alone. I help clients navigate anxiety, depression, overthinking, and codependency with compassion and understanding. Together, we'll build practical skills, discover your strengths, and help you evolve into your best self.

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Alanna Everhart

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LMFT
4+ years

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

Alanna has a Masters of Arts (MA) in Marital and Family Therapy from University of San Diego.

California
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Grief
LGBTQIA+
Relationship Issues
Style
Responsive
Attuned
Supportive

I help others navigate life’s challenges in a way that feels supportive, grounded, and collaborative. I believe therapy works best when people feel emotionally safe, understood, and empowered to be vulnerable without judgment. My goal is to create a space where clients can heal, grow and develop healthier connections with themselves and others.

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Rickey Bates

LCSW
10+ years

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

Rickey has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from California State University, Dominguez Hills.

Long Beach, CA
Specialties
Anxiety
Substance Use
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Exploratory
Attuned
Curious

As a veteran and psychotherapist, I understand how different life experiences shape how we navigate our surroundings. My work focuses on Critical Race Theory and Intersectionality, helping clients understand how their unique backgrounds influence their mental health and relationships.

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Prynzessin Carney

LMFT
11+ years

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

Prynzessin has a Master of Arts (MA) in Counseling Psychology from Argosy University.

Long Beach, CA
Specialties
Anxiety
Cultural Stress
Depression
Self Esteem
Style
Outcome-oriented
Warm
Supportive

I work with adults from diverse backgrounds who struggle with poor self-esteem, depression, anxiety, and other mental health concerns. I use Cognitive Behavioral Therapy, Dialectical Behavioral Therapy, and Mindful Self Compassion Therapy to help clients identify and meet their treatment goals.

I felt at ease the moment I met Prynzessin. Her demeanor was pleasant and kind. She listens and asks questions. Most importantly, she LISTENS, then asks questions and offers suggestions, etc. I feel comfortable with Prynzessin and can discuss all my concerns with her without prejudice. I highly recommend her.

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Kimber Wright

LCSW
6+ years

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

Kimber has a Master of Social Work (MSW) in Clinical Individuals and Families and Military from University of Southern California.

California
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Mood Disorders
Self Esteem
Stress
Style
Directive
Warm
Collaborative

I am a Licensed Clinical Social Worker with over 10 years of experience providing compassionate, evidence-based mental health care. I specialize in supporting individuals navigating anxiety, depression, trauma, and life transitions.

Available virtually

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Everline Miller

LMFT
3+ years

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

Everline has a Master of Arts (MA) in Marital and Family Therapy from Alliant International University and a Masters of Business Administration (MBA) in Management from Strayer University.

Pasadena, CA
Specialties
Behavioral Issues
Coping Skills
Depression
Relationship Issues
Women's Issues
Style
Practical
Approachable
Empowering

I'm a licensed marriage and family therapist with 4+ years of clinical experience and 11 years as a certified life coach. I believe everyone deserves a space where they feel seen, heard, and supported. Reaching out takes courage, and I strive to create a safe, supportive environment where you can heal, grow, and thrive.

Available virtually

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Eshele Williams

Recognized for high quality patient care

LMFT
14+ years

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

Eshele has a Doctor of Psychology (PSYD) in Organizational Management and Consulting from Phillips Graduate University and a Master's in Counseling (MC) in Marriage, Family, Child Counseling from Pacific Oaks College.

Pasadena, CA
Specialties
Anxiety
Family Conflict
Grief
Life Transitions
Style
Outcome-oriented
Spiritual
Supportive

I believe that each of us has within us what we need to thrive. I believe in self-healing, self-empowerment, and self-love. I bring a wealth of knowledge as well as personal and professional experience to the work that I do with clients. I will use my whole being to support clients in their journey to wholeness.

Available virtually

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Lovinda Dabo

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LMFT
10+ years

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

Lovinda has a Masters of Arts (MA) in Counseling Psychology from Wright Institute.

California
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Life Transitions
Style
Outcome-oriented
Gentle
Collaborative

As a Licensed Marriage & Family Therapist, I specialize in helping clients understand attachment patterns, improve communication, strengthen boundaries, and build emotional resilience. My work is both insight-driven and action-oriented. We don’t just talk about what happened, we work on what changes next.

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