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Natalie Mercado

LCSW
7+ years

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

Natalie has a Master of Social Work (MSW) in Public Child Welfare from University of California, Los Angeles.

Pasadena, CA
Specialties
Trauma and PTSD
Anxiety
Depression
Women's Issues
Style
Responsive
Approachable
Curious

I believe freedom comes from awareness. I am dedicated to creating brave, safe spaces where vulnerability can flourish to fully connect with the truth, love, and joy.

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Ronald Sumrall

LCSW

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

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

California
Specialties
Trauma and PTSD
Anxiety
Cultural Stress
Depression
Panic Attacks
Style
Insightful
Warm
Collaborative

I provide a compassionate, client-centered approach to therapy. I integrate to help individuals work through trauma, anxiety, depression, relationship challenges, and life transitions. My goal is to create a supportive, nonjudgmental space where you can gain insight, build resilience, and make meaningful, lasting changes.

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Angela Snelling

LPCC

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

Angela has a Masters of Arts (MA) in Clinical Psychology from University of Hartford.

California
Specialties
Trauma and PTSD
Anxiety
Life Transitions
Self Esteem
Stress
Women's Issues
Style
Practical
Approachable
Motivational

I believe successful therapy begins with creating a safe place to talk about what truly matters in your life. It provides a safe and empathetic environment to explore your emotional states and what's weighing on you.

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Destini Davis

LMFT

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

Destini has a Master of Science (MS) from California State University, Sacramento.

California
Specialties
Trauma and PTSD
Anxiety
Coping Skills
Depression
Stress
Style
Insightful
Approachable
Collaborative

I am a Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist. My hope is that with every client I am able to proved them with a warm, non-judgmental, and safe space to deal with life stressors in order to create balance and to live their best life. I graduated for California State University, Sacramento’s Counseling Education Masters Program specializin

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Constance Thorsnes

Recognized for high quality patient care

LMFT
8+ years

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

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

California
Specialties
Trauma and PTSD
Family Conflict
Life Transitions
Stress
Style
Directive
Warm
Curious

My goal in therapy is to help individuals feel calmer and confident by acting in ways that align with their personal values.

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Asha Rani

LCSW

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

Asha has a Master of Social Work from California State University, Chico.

Sacramento, CA
Specialties
Trauma and PTSD
Anxiety
Coping Skills
Depression
Relationship Issues
Style
Practical
Attuned
Supportive

Thank you for showing interest in working with me! My passion lies in supporting individuals in working through life’s various stressors and challenges. It is of the utmost importance to me to be able to build a safe and genuine connection with my clients through actively listening and gaining a better understanding of how I can best support you.

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Alec Bustos

Recognized for high quality patient care

LCSW

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

Alec has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from University of Nevada.

California
Specialties
Trauma and PTSD
Sex Therapy
Substance Use
Suicidal Ideation
Style
Responsive
Warm
Affirming

I support children, teens, adults, and families healing from trauma, neurodivergence, identity exploration, and life transitions. My approach is compassionate, collaborative, and grounded in genuine connection.

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Siam Vaira-Moody

LMFT
2+ years

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

Siam has a Master of Science (MS) in LMFT from National University.

Roseville, CA
Specialties
Trauma and PTSD
Anxiety
Depression
First Responders
Mood Disorders
Stress
Style
Exploratory
Candid
Curious

I'm a Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist. Whether you find what you're looking for on my page or another's, well done for getting to this step. There can be great benefits to expressing and exploring thoughts, feelings, inner conflicts, and emotional wounds in a safe space. I specialize in treating anxiety, depression, and self-esteem concerns.

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Helen Nichols

Recognized for high quality patient care

LMFT
5+ years

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

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

San Jose, CA
Specialties
Trauma and PTSD
ADHD
Anxiety
Bipolar Disorder
Depression
Suicidal Ideation
Style
Directive
Approachable
Collaborative

I am a Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist with a passion for my work. I take the attitude that you will improve and find relief from your symptoms. I find great satisfaction in observing the growth of each of my clients. This work is my second career, so while I don't have decades of experience, I do have many decades of life experience.

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Jennifer Sasse-Pierce

LCSW

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

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

California
Specialties
Trauma and PTSD
Anxiety
Grief
Life Transitions
Relationship Issues
Weight Loss
Style
Insightful
Approachable
Motivational

I help others who are feeling overwhelmed, stuck, or navigating life's transitions to find clarity and confidence. My practice is centered on creating a safe, supportive environment where clients feel understood while learning practical tools to thrive.

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Luke Thomas

Recognized for high quality patient care

LCSW
2+ years

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

Luke has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from California Baptist College.

Riverside, CA
Specialties
Trauma and PTSD
Anxiety
Depression
Panic Attacks
Stress
Style
Exploratory
Approachable
Collaborative

Do you have noisy passengers? The kind that ride along in the background—the worries, fears, or thoughts like "I just can't do this anymore." If so, you don't have to ride alone. I work with adults who are tired of feeling like they're driving in circles with anxiety and depression and are ready to try a new route.

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Marneshia Hart

Recognized for high quality patient care

LMFT
2+ years

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

Marneshia has a Master of Science (MS) in Marriage and Family Therapy from California State University, Sacramento.

Sacramento, CA
Specialties
Trauma and PTSD
Anxiety
Depression
Relationship Issues
Spirituality
Style
Insightful
Spiritual
Affirming

My therapeutic approach is holistic, compassionate, client-centered, and rooted in creating a safe, supportive space where individuals feel seen, heard, and empowered. I believe therapy is a collaborative process, and I work alongside clients to explore challenges, build resilience, and develop practical tools for healing and growth.

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Lisa Abrams-Misbeek

LMFT

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

Lisa has a Masters of Arts (MA) in Clinical Psychology/Marriage & Family Therapy from Antioch University Santa Barbara.

Menifee, CA
Specialties
Trauma and PTSD
Addiction
Anxiety
Depression
Relationship Issues
Style
Exploratory
Warm
Collaborative

Do you struggle with feeling disconnected from yourself and others? Do you put your needs at the bottom of the to-do list? Now more than ever, people are feeling anxious, overwhelmed, and uncertain about managing their relationships, careers, and lives. Pushing away your needs can lead to long-term issues for your mind and body.

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Gladis Rendon

Recognized for high quality patient care

LMFT
3+ years

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

Gladis has a Master of Science Psychology (MSPSY) in Counseling Psychology from California Lutheran University and a Master of Science Psychology (MSPSY) in Clinical Psychology from California Lutheran University.

Harbor City, CA
Specialties
Trauma and PTSD
Anxiety
Depression
Grief
Style
Exploratory
Attuned
Motivational

I hold an M.S. in Marriage and Family Therapy and Clinical Psychology from California Lutheran University. With certifications in Interpersonal Psychotherapy, Managing and Adapting Practice, Trauma-Focused Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (TF-CBT), and Positive Parenting Programs.

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Yadira Enriquez

LCSW

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

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

California
Specialties
Trauma and PTSD
Grief
Infertility
Pregnancy, Prenatal, Postpartum
Women's Issues
Style
Insightful
Approachable
Affirming

The personal is political, and therapy is no different. I use an intersectional clinical lens to help you make sense of your past and present life experiences. My hope in working together is for you to find meaning, clarity, and acceptance.

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Wendy Buckingham

Recognized for high quality patient care

LMFT

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

Wendy has a Master of Arts (MA) in Psychology/Marriage and Family Therapy from Chapman College.

Apple Valley, CA
Specialties
Trauma and PTSD
Anxiety
Depression
Style
Directive
Candid
Collaborative

Starting therapy can feel like a big step. I congratulate you on starting your journey, and I’m here to make sure that it is meaningful to you. I specialize in working with individuals and families who are struggling with anxiety, depression, and trauma.

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William Roberts

Recognized for high quality patient care

LMFT
1+ years

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

William has a Doctor of Psychology (PsyD) in Marriage and Family Therapy, The Chicago School, from Master of Arts in Clinical Psychology, Pepperdine University,.

California
Specialties
Trauma and PTSD
Alcohol Use
Anxiety
Depression
Relapse Prevention
Substance Use
Style
Outcome-oriented
Approachable
Collaborative

Are you and your partner stuck in the same arguments, struggling to rebuild trust, or feeling disconnected? I help couples improve communication, repair relationships after conflict or substance use, and rebuild connection using practical, solution-focused strategies.

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Jodene Cuero

Recognized for high quality patient care

LMFT
8+ years

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

Jodene has a Masters of Arts (MA) in Marriage and Family therapy from Alliant International University.

Campo, CA
Specialties
Trauma and PTSD
Addiction
Anxiety
Depression
Style
Exploratory
Gentle
Supportive

I have a deep passion for helping individuals and families dealing with various challenges improve their quality of life. My focus is on supporting those facing trauma, addiction, relationship conflicts, and life transitions with warmth and compassion.

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Malliga Battar

LMFT

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

Malliga has a Doctor of Philosophy (PHD) Clinical psychology from Palo Alto University and a Master in Counseling (MC) Counseling psychology from Wichita State University.

California
Specialties
Trauma and PTSD
Anxiety
Depression
Grief
Internet Addiction
Style
Insightful
Warm
Motivational

If you are experiencing anxiety, depression, trauma or navigating challenges in life, I am here to provide you a space for clarity, healing and meaningful change. We can work together to build practical tools that help feel life more manageable. I will support you at your pace. Together, we will create healing and meaningful change.

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Emily Chane

LMFT

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

Emily has a Master of Arts (MA) in Clinical Psychology Emphasis in Marriage and Family Therapy from Pepperdine University.

California
Specialties
Trauma and PTSD
Anxiety
Autism or Asperger's Syndrome
Depression
Life Transitions
Peer Relationships
Style
Insightful
Attuned
Supportive

I support teens, adults, couples, and families who may be feeling overwhelmed, misunderstood, or stuck in patterns that no longer serve them. Together, we’ll explore your experiences, relationships, and strengths to build greater self-awareness, confidence, and meaningful change.

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Lilly Damen

Recognized for high quality patient care

LCSW

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

Lilly has a Doctor of Social Work (DSW) from University of Kentucky and a Master of Social Work (MSW) from University of Southern California.

California
Specialties
Trauma and PTSD
Anxiety
Behavioral Issues
Grief
Internet Addiction
Style
Responsive
Warm
Supportive

I am a doctoral-level licensed clinical social worker who believes that the right therapeutic relationship can change everything. My unique strength lies in bringing together doctoral-level expertise and genuine relational warmth — a combination that creates real, lasting change.

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Yvette Buccino

LMFT

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

Yvette has a Master of Science (MS) in Clinical Psychology from California State Polytechnic University.

California
Specialties
Trauma and PTSD
Anxiety
Depression
Gender Identity
Life Transitions
Mood Disorders
Style
Insightful
Approachable
Affirming

I am a bilingual licensed therapist who believes that a healthy emotional framework can help you manage major life transitions. For the last 22 years, my practice has focused on helping individuals navigate situations and symptoms that impact their functioning.

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Rebeca Manzanilla

LMFT
6+ years

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

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

Santa Fe Springs, CA
Specialties
Trauma and PTSD
ADHD
Anxiety
Depression
LGBTQIA+
Style
Insightful
Candid
Affirming

I am a passionate and empathetic therapist dedicated to helping people become their authentic selves. With experience working with diverse populations, including the LGBTQ+ community, children, teens, couples, families, and the LatinX community, I strive to provide a safe, non-judgmental space for you to share your story.

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Maria Yadira Regla

LMFT

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

All Rula providers are licensed and hold a master’s or doctorate degree required for practice.

California
Specialties
Trauma and PTSD
Anxiety
Coping Skills
First Responders
Relationship Issues
Stress
Style
Responsive
Approachable
Supportive

As a licensed therapist with two decades of experience, I specialize in supporting individuals navigating complex emotional landscapes. My practice centers on helping clients address stress, anxiety, trauma, and challenges related to self-esteem and life transitions.

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Audrey Ramos

Recognized for high quality patient care

LCSW
5+ years

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

Audrey has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from Norfolk State University.

Madera, CA
Specialties
Trauma and PTSD
Addiction
Anxiety
Depression
Substance Use
Style
Insightful
Candid
Motivational

My approach is Strength-Based, but also challenging. I am skilled in Seeking Safety, CBT techniques, Solution-Focused, and Motivational Interviewing.

I think Audrey is great at what she does. I've had therapists in the past that cannot relate and don't offer any solutions; Audrey does all that and more. She definitely exceeds expectations.

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