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Kristin Flowers

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LMFT
9+ years

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

Kristin has a Masters of Arts (MA) from Brandman University.

Hanford, CA
Specialties
Anxiety
Life Transitions
Relationship Issues
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Responsive
Approachable
Collaborative

I specialize in helping anxious people heal and recover from perfectionism, gaslighting, and toxic relationships, as well as past events or memories that may still be impacting life in a negative way.

Kristin is easy to open up to and very respectful.

Available virtually

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Nadia Naim

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LMFT
7+ years

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

Nadia has a Master of Arts (MA) Marriage and Family Therapy from University of Southern California and a Bachelor of Arts (BA) from University of Southern California.

Los Angeles, CA
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Life Transitions
Stress
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Exploratory
Approachable
Curious

I believe that with the right therapeutic relationship, you can discover your authentic self and become empowered to face life's hardest challenges.

Available virtually

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Marina Alexander

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LMFT
14+ years

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

Marina has a Master of Science Psychology (MSPSY) in Marriage and Family Therapy from California Lutheran University.

Porter Ranch, CA
Specialties
Aging
Anxiety
Life Transitions
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Exploratory
Spiritual
Supportive

I work with adults and couples who are navigating anxiety, stress, trauma, life transitions, aging, and relationship challenges. I speak Russian fluently and bring both professional expertise and personal experience to my work, having successfully navigated many life challenges myself.

Available virtually

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Dulce Lopez

LCSW

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

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

California
Specialties
Anxiety
Cultural Stress
Domestic Violence
Parenting
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Exploratory
Warm
Curious

I am glad you are here. Whether you are feeling stressed, anxious, or just curious about therapy, you are in the right place. Therapy is about creating a safe space where you feel heard and supported while we explore your questions together. When you are ready, I will be here to walk alongside you.

Available virtually

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Eleana Coll

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LCSW
7+ years

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

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

Los Angeles, CA
Specialties
Alcohol Use
Anxiety
Depression
Substance Use
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Outcome-oriented
Attuned
Affirming

I am a bilingual/bicultural Spanish-speaking psychotherapist working with children, adults, adolescents, and families who have experienced trauma, abuse, crime victimization, and immigration/acculturation issues.

This is my first time having consistent therapy, and I am so pleased with her services. I am happy I was able to come across her profile and that her schedule works with mine. She is flexible and understanding. She has made therapy a positive experience for me when in the past I have had a lot of issues.

Available virtually

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Kasi Barkawi-Buck

LMFT
14+ years

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

Kasi has a Master of Arts (MA) in Counseling & Educational Psychology from University of Nevada, Reno.

La Mesa, CA
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Stress
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Exploratory
Warm
Curious

I help adults navigate life's challenges and achieve greater contentment. With a compassionate, collaborative approach, I support those facing life stressors, interpersonal conflicts, communication issues, and feelings of sadness, anxiety, grief, and stress. Together, we'll develop effective coping skills, enhance self-esteem, and address trauma.

Available virtually

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Akilah Peters

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LCSW
3+ years

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

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

California
Specialties
Anxiety
Career Counseling
Depression
Parenting
Stress
Style
Exploratory
Attuned
Collaborative

I'm a Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW) based in Cerritos, California, and working with clients statewide via telehealth. I work with adults and specialize in anxiety, stress, and trauma using person-centered therapy, cognitive behavior therapy, and acceptance and commitment therapy that fosters healing and showing up as your authentic self.

Available virtually

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Renee Ridley

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LMFT

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

Renee has a Masters of Arts (MA) in Marriage and Family therapist from Capella University.

Vista, CA
Specialties
Addiction
Anxiety
Depression
Relationship Issues
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Insightful
Approachable
Supportive

I'm a trauma therapist who helps people struggling with PTSD, childhood trauma, anxiety, depression, relationship conflicts, attachment issues, self-esteem, and substance abuse. I provide a safe, non-judgmental space where you can be free to feel anything and everything you need to.

Available virtually

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Gretchen Slover

LMFT
16+ years

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

Gretchen has a Doctor of Psychology (PSYD) from Southern California Seminary and a Master of Science (MS) in Marriage and Family Therapy from Amridge University.

California
Specialties
Divorce
Family Conflict
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Outcome-oriented
Attuned
Motivational

I explain that therapy is like a buffet that I will set, and you can choose what you would like to try. I work alongside my clients to help them make the best decisions to move forward towards their goals. I have experience working with individuals, couples, and families to navigate relationships and reach goals.

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Diana Methfessel

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LMFT
38+ years

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

Diana has a Master of Arts (MA) in Clinical Psychology from JOHN F KENNEDY University.

California
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
LGBTQIA+
Life Transitions
Stress
Style
Directive
Gentle
Collaborative

I work with individuals, adolescents, and couples facing anxiety, stress, depression, and life-stage transitions. I find Cognitive Behavioral Therapy, Dialectical Behavioral Therapy, and Mindfulness-Based Therapy beneficial. For trauma-based concerns, I use Cognitive Processing Therapy, The Flash Technique, and psychodynamic methods.

Available virtually

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Justin Chang

LMFT

Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Justin Chang, 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 in Marital Family Therapy from Bethel Seminary San Diego.

California
Specialties
Anger Management
Grief
Men's Issues
Spirituality
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Insightful
Warm
Affirming

I am a therapist, husband, and father. I approach the growth process with empathy, nonjudgmental curiosity, and a strengths-based focus.

Available virtually

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Denyse Rehfeld

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LMFT
5+ years

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

Denyse has a Master of Arts (MA) in Clinical Counseling from Point Loma Nazarene University.

Murrieta, CA
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Stress
Trauma and PTSD
Women's Issues
Style
Practical
Warm
Empowering

I specialize in treating adults with anxiety, trauma and PTSD, women's issues, and depression.

Available virtually

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Carrie Biely

Recognized for high quality patient care

LCSW

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

Carrie has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from California State University, Fullerton.

California
Specialties
Anxiety
Coping Skills
Depression
Life Transitions
Stress
Style
Exploratory
Candid
Collaborative

Sometimes life becomes challenging. We get sad, depressed, overwhelmed, and often we can't seem to get back to our 'old self.' Sometimes we just need someone to talk through our feelings with no judgment. Therapy is a great way to navigate through these feelings and experiences, and I look forward to working through it with you.

Available virtually

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Sherrie/Rikki Silver

Patients consistently give high satisfaction ratings

LMFT
24+ years

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

Sherrie/Rikki has a Master of Arts (MA) in Counseling Psychology from National University.

Roseville, CA
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Responsive
Attuned
Supportive

I approach therapy as your helper and guide, knowing you have the capacity to make positive changes even when it feels like you don't. I actively participate in your journey to a healthier, happier life. I believe while hearing you is important, therapy doesn't end there. I offer tools, understanding, and direction to help you reach your goals.

Rikki kind and gentle. She is knowledgeable and encouraging. I'm grateful for her help.

Available virtually

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Robin McCall

LCSW

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

Robin has a Doctor of Psychology (PSYD) from California Southern University and a Master of Social Work (MSW) in Children, Youth and Families from California State University, San Bernardino.

California
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Life Transitions
Trauma and PTSD
Women's Issues
Style
Practical
Candid
Supportive

I support adults, older adults, couples, and families facing depression, anxiety, trauma, stress, caregiver burnout, and life transitions. True wellness goes beyond symptom relief—I guide clients to explore physical, emotional, mental, social, spiritual, and financial well-being so they can reconnect with their authentic self.

Available virtually

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Micah Carlson

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LCSW
5+ years

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

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

Carmel-by-the-Sea, CA
Specialties
ADHD
Codependency
Men's Issues
Substance Use
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Exploratory
Attuned
Motivational

I believe therapy's potential is immense. It can bring about profound positive change and a renewed sense of connection, helping us develop the ability to see life from a new lens.

Available virtually

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Michelle Payton

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LCSW
3+ years

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

Michelle has a Master of Social Work (MSW) in Community Mental Health from California State University, Fullerton.

Orange, CA
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Eating Disorders
LGBTQIA+
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Responsive
Approachable
Affirming

I help clients overcome anxiety and depression by understanding the root of these emotions and working through trauma, big or small. With a background as a certified personal trainer, I work with people who are open to understanding the importance of mind and body health and motivated for change.

Available virtually

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Topaz Good

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LMFT

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

Topaz has a Doctor of Psychology (PSYD) in Behavioral Health Management from Walden University and a Master of Science Psychology (MSPSY) in Marriage and Family Therapy from National University.

San Bernardino, CA
Specialties
Anxiety
Behavioral Issues
Stress
Style
Responsive
Attuned
Motivational

There are 360 degrees; why stick to one? – Zaha Hadid… At times, life can take you through many changes, and navigating that can be hard. Through the many challenges that change can bring, I am here to facilitate the identification of the issue and create a self-guided path to addressing it.

Available virtually

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Azy Aarons

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LMFT

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

Azy has a Marriage and Family Therapist from Phillips Graduate Institute of Campbellsville.

Calabasas, CA
Specialties
Anxiety
Grief
Relationship Issues
Trauma and PTSD
Women's Issues
Style
Practical
Attuned
Empowering

I specialize in working with adults who are processing anxiety, trauma, grief, and significant life transitions. Whether you’re grieving the death of a loved one, the loss of a relationship or a pet, identity, or sense of safety, therapy can be a place where your experiences are met with compassion, patience, and understanding.

Available virtually

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Ann Simonds

LMFT
7+ years

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

Ann has a Master of Arts (MA) in Counseling Psychology from Argosy University Inland Empire.

California
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Outcome-oriented
Attuned
Affirming

I work with adult individuals with attachment and developmental trauma, PTSD, recent traumatic events, and anxiety using mind-body approaches and attachment-informed EMDR via telehealth.

Available virtually

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Judy Manfredi

Patients consistently give high satisfaction ratings

LMFT
4+ years

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

Judy has a Master of Science (MS) from Chapman University.

Yreka, CA
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
First Responders
Infertility
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Insightful
Candid
Collaborative

I am a licensed marriage and family therapist in the state of California. I have provided therapeutic services for 12 years in both non-profit and county organizations throughout my career. I worked with adolescents on a grant from the State of California in Child Abuse Treatment for the first nine years of my career.

Available virtually

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Elizabeth Maciel

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LCSW

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

Elizabeth has a Master of Science in Social Work (MSSW) from University of Southern California.

California
Specialties
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Insightful
Warm
Collaborative

Feeling stuck and ready to take the next step in your life? You’re not alone. I support clients who are navigating anxiety, self-doubt, and long-standing unresolved challenges by helping them explore their experiences with curiosity, compassion, and safety. My goal is to help you feel more connected to yourself, trust your inner voice.

Available virtually

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Karen Fischer

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LMFT
17+ years

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

Karen has a Master of Science (MS) from Fuller Theological Seminary.

North Hills, CA
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Eating Disorders
Mood Disorders
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Exploratory
Attuned
Curious

I'm passionate about helping you heal and grow in your relationship with yourself and others. My approach is to listen and respond in ways tailored to your unique needs. I want to get to know you thoroughly and help you explore pathways to growth and healing.

She has helped me more than any therapist I've ever had. She is highly intelligent, empathic, and a master of EMDR and related practices. She has helped me process things I never thought I could.

Available virtually

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Karen Patton

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LCSW
16+ years

Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Karen Patton, 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 California State University, Long Beach.

Signal Hill, CA
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Older Adult
Relationship Issues
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Exploratory
Approachable
Motivational

I approach therapy by looking at how you see yourself in relation to others in the world, meaning your sense of power and feeling of belonging, and connectedness. Many people have feelings of not being good enough, feelings of guilt, and thoughts about things that they think they should or should not have done.

Understanding, compassionate, and challenges me

Available virtually

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Essy Knopf

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LCSW
1+ years

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

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

Los Angeles, CA
Specialties
ADHD
Anxiety
Autism or Asperger's Syndrome
Depression
LGBTQIA+
Style
Insightful
Candid
Affirming

I’m an LCSW/LICSW and PsyD candidate who works primarily with neurodivergent, LGBTQ+, and trauma-affected adults. My approach is relational, trauma-informed, and neuroaffirming, blending insight, practical strategies, and authentic human connection. I’m also the author of books, including Unscramble Your Brain.

Available virtually

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