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Stephanie Ellis

Recognized for high quality patient care

LCSW
10+ years

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

Stephanie has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from North Carolina State University.

Lake Elsinore, CA
Specialties
Addiction
Anxiety
Depression
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Responsive
Gentle
Empowering

I am dedicated to providing compassionate and effective therapy to help individuals navigate life's challenges and achieve their goals.

Stephanie is very real and transparent. She meets you where you are and doesn't try to push any perspective onto you. She just listens and works with you on realistic goals for where you're at and what you're going through. She's compassionate while also a pragmatist and that's a great combination for me.

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Nata Oberg

Recognized for high quality patient care

LMFT

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

Nata has a Master's in Counseling (MC) in Marriage and Family Therapy from University of San Francisco.

San Rafael, CA
Specialties
Addiction
Anxiety
Depression
Life Transitions
Substance Use
Style
Exploratory
Approachable
Curious

Life can feel overwhelming, and it's easy to feel stuck or lost. If you're here, you're navigating something difficult, and I understand what that's like. Having been in the room both as a client and as a clinician, I know how powerful it is to find someone who truly listens and meets you where you are, without judgment.

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Vanita O'Neal

Recognized for high quality patient care

LCSW

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

Vanita has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from Walden University and a Master of Arts (MA) in Human Services from Liberty University.

California
Specialties
Anxiety
Behavioral Issues
Life Transitions
Stress
Style
Practical
Spiritual
Motivational

Starting therapy is a meaningful step, and I’m here to safely support you. I've spent 16 years helping adolescents and adults navigate anxiety, stress, overwhelm, and life transitions. As a Licensed Clinical Social Worker, my approach is collaborative, Christ-centered, and evidence-based, helping you feel heard, supported, and empowered to grow.

Available virtually

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Nicole Cowan

LMFT

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

Nicole has a Master of Arts (MA) in Psychology from Brandman University.

California
Specialties
ADHD
Style
Responsive
Gentle
Supportive

Nicole Cowan is a Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist dedicated to supporting families, perinatal and postpartum mothers, children, victims and survivors of domestic violence, and the elderly in navigating life’s challenges and fostering emotional well-being.

Available virtually

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Alejandra Turpin

Recognized for high quality patient care

LCSW
5+ years

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

Alejandra has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from California State University, Long Beach.

Huntington Beach, CA
Specialties
Addiction
Alcohol Use
Anxiety
Older Adult
Substance Use
Style
Exploratory
Gentle
Collaborative

I am a bilingual therapist who works with adults and older adults. I specialize in anxiety, stress, addiction, recovery, and caregivers. I focus on techniques to help you understand thoughts and behaviors, find your strengths, and motivate you to change.

Available virtually

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Charla Afoa

LMFT
11+ years

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

Charla has a Master of Arts (MA) Marriage and Family Therapy from National University.

San Diego, CA
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Life Transitions
Style
Responsive
Warm
Collaborative

I am a licensed therapist specializing in identity and authentic self-expression. Holding a Doctorate in Counseling Psychology, I integrate clinical expertise with a holistic certifications in Hypnotherapy and EMDR trained.

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Michelle Lowder

Recognized for high quality patient care

LPCC
17+ years

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

Michelle has a Master of Arts (MA) in Counseling Psychology from University of Texas at Tyler.

California
Specialties
ADHD
Anxiety
Autism or Asperger's Syndrome
Depression
Transgender Issues
Style
Insightful
Approachable
Empowering

I offer a compassionate, evidence-based approach that integrates CBT, mindfulness, and somatic awareness to help clients navigate anxiety, ADHD, trauma, and relationship challenges. My focus is on creating meaningful change through insight, self-compassion, and practical tools.

Available virtually

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Natalie Poulson

Recognized for high quality patient care

LMFT
5+ years

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

Natalie has a Master in Counseling (MC) from California State University, Bakersfield.

Bakersfield, CA
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Mood Disorders
Style
Exploratory
Attuned
Curious

I am a bilingual therapist (English and Spanish). I enjoy working with clients and helping them achieve their goals.

Available virtually

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Kendra Smith

Recognized for high quality patient care

LCSW
4+ years

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

Kendra has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from Jackson State University.

California
Specialties
Anxiety
Career Counseling
Depression
Life Transitions
Stress
Style
Exploratory
Approachable
Collaborative

I work with adults navigating anxiety, stress, and life transitions, especially those used to holding it all together. Therapy is a collaborative puzzle; you bring the pieces, and together we’ll make sense of the bigger picture, helping you slow down, reconnect, and grow.

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John Loppnow

Recognized for high quality patient care

LMFT

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

John has a Master of Science (MS) in Marriage and Family Therapy from Fuller Theological Seminary.

California
Specialties
Anxiety
Cultural Stress
Spirituality
Stress
Style
Exploratory
Spiritual
Collaborative

Your story matters, and you don't have to face it alone. I offer a safe, supportive space to work through challenges, find clarity, and grow stronger inside and out.

Available virtually

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Juliet Kari

LCSW

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

Juliet has a Master of Social Work (MSW) in Mental Health & Geriatrics from University of Pittsburgh.

California
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Life Transitions
Self Esteem
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Directive
Candid
Supportive

Seeking support when the past still feels present takes immense courage. You deserve a space where you can process unresolved trauma without feeling overwhelmed or exposed. I am here to help you navigate your healing journey with compassion, ensuring that your needs and boundaries are respected from the very first moment we connect.

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Roberta Reid

Recognized for high quality patient care

LMFT
19+ years

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

Roberta has a Master of Science (MS) from Loma Linda University.

California
Specialties
Alcohol Use
Anxiety
Codependency
Depression
Substance Use
Style
Exploratory
Approachable
Motivational

I am a marriage and family therapist. I love the work that I do. It is rewarding when a couple or an individual accomplishes their goals. I love watching clients grow and discover a new way of becoming.

Available virtually

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Louise Polzel

LCSW

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

Louise has a Master of Social Work, Clinical Social Work from University of Southern California.

California
Specialties
Alcohol Use
First Responders
Relapse Prevention
Substance Use
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Directive
Approachable
Collaborative

Life can feel overwhelming, but change is possible with the right support. I help individuals navigate mental health and substance use challenges with a compassionate, real-world approach. When you’re ready, I invite you to reach out.

Available virtually

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Tate Tyler

LMFT

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

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

California
Specialties
Gender Identity
LGBTQIA+
Mood Disorders
Relationship Issues
Self Esteem
Style
Exploratory
Approachable
Collaborative

Welcome and congratulations on beginning your therapy journey! I'm here to support you as you take steps toward your goals and develop into your best possible self. I hope to create a safe space for you to find relief from your daily stressors, healing, and develop meaningful insight to reach your fullest potential.

Available virtually

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Jakuta Ptah

Recognized for high quality patient care

LMFT

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

Jakuta has a Masters of Arts (MA) from Phillips Graduate University.

California
Specialties
Anxiety
Life Transitions
Self Esteem
Stress
Style
Responsive
Candid
Collaborative

Therapy isn't about fixing you. It's about having a space where you can show up as you are, be real about what you're going through, and find a way forward that feels true to you. I work with people who feel stuck, overwhelmed, or disconnected, and together we'll build clarity, strength, and confidence.

Available virtually

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Bahman Ghahremani

Recognized for high quality patient care

LCSW
3+ years

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

Bahman has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from California State University, Northridge.

North Hollywood, CA
Specialties
Obsessive-Compulsive (OCD)
Psychosis
Relationship Issues
Sexual Abuse
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Exploratory
Attuned
Curious

I have experience treating early and complex traumas across the lifespan, including physical and sexual abuse. I work with psychosis and obsessive-compulsive disorders. I also support relationship concerns with peers, friends, family, partners, and spouses. I believe your relationship with yourself sets the standard for all others.

Available virtually

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Ana Zavala

Recognized for high quality patient care

LCSW

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

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

San Bernardino, CA
Specialties
Anxiety
Life Transitions
Self Esteem
Spirituality
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Outcome-oriented
Spiritual
Motivational

With so many moving pieces happening all the time around us, take some time to be still. There is a place of freedom and healing available for you here.

Available virtually

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Briseiry Ramirez

LCSW

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

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

California
Specialties
Anxiety
Coping Skills
Depression
Self Esteem
Stress
Style
Exploratory
Approachable
Affirming

I support young adults navigating anxiety, depression, and life transitions in a space rooted in empathy and respect. My collaborative approach helps you build insight, resilience, and practical tools at a pace that feels right. When you’re ready, I’m here to support your next step.

Available virtually

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Anastasiya Ekpo

Recognized for high quality patient care

LCSW

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

Anastasiya has a Master of Science in Social Work (MSSW) from California State University, San Bernardino.

California
Specialties
ADHD
Anxiety
Depression
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Insightful
Approachable
Motivational

I meet my clients where they are at and work at their pace while helping create a personalized plan to achieve short-term and long-term goals. Life is not supposed to feel as hard as it does right now and I am here to help change that!

Available virtually

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Kyrra Christian

LMFT

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

Kyrra has a Master of Science (MS) Masters of Child and family therapy from University of Phoenix.

California
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Life Transitions
Racial Identity
Relationship Issues
Style
Exploratory
Spiritual
Curious

I specialize in helping individuals and couples heal while building stronger emotional connections. I work hard to co-create a safer space for you to explore your emotions and create lasting change in your relationships.

Available virtually

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Kimura Washington

Recognized for high quality patient care

LCSW
5+ years

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

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

Cypress, CA
Specialties
Aging
Anxiety
Life Transitions
Spirituality
Style
Responsive
Spiritual
Supportive

Hello Blessed One! My name is Kimura (pronounced Key-moo-ra), a Southern California native and Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW). My mission is to walk alongside you on your therapeutic journey—supporting your growth toward a deeper spiritual connection, self-actualization, acceptance, and empowerment.

Kimura is very attentive, kind, & caring. She puts me first. I feel seen & heard.

Available virtually

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Eric Copeland

Recognized for high quality patient care

LCSW
9+ years

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

Eric has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from California State University, Long Beach.

Long Beach, CA
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Relationship Issues
Style
Exploratory
Approachable
Curious

I work with adults specializing in anxiety, depression, and substance misuse. Using Cognitive Behavioral Therapy and Acceptance and Commitment Therapy, I help clients live meaningful and fulfilling lives.

Available virtually

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April Garcia

Recognized for high quality patient care

LMFT
10+ years

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

April has a Master's in Counseling (MC) in Counseling/MFT Option from California State University, Fresno and a Master's in Counseling (MC) in Psychology Major from California State University, Fresno.

Fresno, CA
Specialties
Trauma and PTSD
Women's Issues
Style
Practical
Warm
Motivational

I'm a licensed marriage and family therapist. My approach is to support you with personal empowerment so you're in control of your life with the use of cognitive-affective behavioral therapy and the use of the community resiliency model. My approach will consist of supporting you with managing your thoughts, feelings, and behaviors.

Available virtually

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Elan Litenatsky

LMFT

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

Elan has a Masters of Arts (MA) Psychology from Phillips Graduate University.

California
Specialties
Anxiety
Coping Skills
Obsessive-Compulsive (OCD)
Stress
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Responsive
Candid
Collaborative

I’m a Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist with over eight years of clinical experience working with teens and adults. I specialize in OCD, anxiety, trauma, addiction, grief, and relationship concerns, and I use structured, evidence-based treatment to help clients create meaningful, lasting change.

Available virtually

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Louis An

LMFT

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

Louis has a Master of Science Psychology from Pepperdine University.

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

Life is overwhelming at times. And struggling with anxiety, depression, relational issues, and life transitions doesn't make it any easier. Every so often, it may be a good idea to slow everything down to reflect on what direction we're headed. I work with clients to help them experience more presence and peace during these times.

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