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Paul Neitzert

LCP

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

Paul has a Doctor of Psychology (PSYD) from Pepperdine University.

California
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Life Transitions
Mood Disorders
Style
Outcome-oriented
Candid
Affirming

I am licensed in California and have a pending license in AR. I graduated from California State University and obtained my doctorate at Pepperdine University. I was trained in serious mental illness at Camarillo State Hospital and in a two-year Postdoctoral Forensic Internship at the VA in West Los Angeles. I have been in practice for 25 years.

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Erasmo San Juan

LCSW

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

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

California
Specialties
Adoption
Anxiety
First Responders
Mood Disorders
School Issues
Style
Outcome-oriented
Candid
Collaborative

For 25 years, I have supported individuals and families in community mental health, foster care, intensive in-home services, hospital settings, crisis teams, and individual therapy. I bring a grounded, compassionate approach to helping clients feel supported, understood, and empowered.

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Carlos Quintero

LMFT
7+ years

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

Carlos has a Master of Science Psychology (MSPSY) from Pepperdine University.

Valencia, CA
Specialties
Anxiety
Bipolar Disorder
Borderline Personality
Depression
Mood Disorders
Style
Exploratory
Attuned
Collaborative

I know that the decision to start therapy is a huge step and that actually going through with therapy can be a cause of fear or anxiety, as therapy is not always easy, as it takes time, money, and ultimately an effort to open up to someone who, regardless of experience or training, is just a stranger at first.

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Tanner Hickman

Recognized for high quality patient care

LCSW
4+ years

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

Tanner has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from California State University, Chico.

Sacramento, CA
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Family Conflict
Parenting
Relationship Issues
Style
Exploratory
Candid
Collaborative

I hope your browsing or search for a therapist is going well. I know it can be a lot of pressure to find and choose a therapist based on a picture and bio on a website. If you feel like we would be a good match, I would be excited to work with you, and if not, I wish you wellness.

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David Martin

LPCC

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

David has a Master of Arts (MA) from Colorado Christian University.

California
Specialties
Anxiety
Life Transitions
Men's Issues
Peer Relationships
Spirituality
Style
Insightful
Approachable
Motivational

Want to see yourself change and become a better person? Yeah, me too! That's why I'm committed to helping you get down to the core of what's been going on inside your mind and soul, whether it's been half a year or half your life. Let's get this taken care of and get you on the path to health.

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Jin Su Yoo

Recognized for high quality patient care

LCP

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

Jin Su has a Doctor of Philosophy (PHD) in Clinical Psychology from Alliant University.

California
Specialties
ADHD
Anxiety
Depression
Relationship Issues
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Insightful
Warm
Collaborative

I offer personalized and compassionate psychotherapy for young adults, adults, and seniors struggling with depression, anxiety, mood swings, relationship challenges, emotional difficulties, and PTSD.

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Jeremiah Dieujuste

LMFT

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

Jeremiah has a Master of Science (MS) in Marital & Family Therapy from Loma Linda University.

California
Specialties
Anxiety
Career Counseling
Self Esteem
Stress
Women's Issues
Style
Directive
Approachable
Collaborative

I help high-functioning adults who feel stuck in patterns of anxiety, overthinking, relationship stress, burnout, and self-doubt. Many of my clients appear successful on the outside but privately feel overwhelmed or disconnected. Together, we build clarity, confidence, and practical strategies that create lasting change.

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Chong Yang

Recognized for high quality patient care

LMFT
19+ years

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

Chong has a Master of Science (MS) from California State University, Fresno.

Modesto, CA
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Life Transitions
School Issues
Style
Outcome-oriented
Approachable
Empowering

I believe every individual has strengths and abilities to overcome life challenges. I've provided mental health services in non-profit organizations and education settings, working with adolescents who face education-related mental health issues. Building strong working relationships that support therapeutic progress is central to my practice.

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Mark Gery

LMFT

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

Mark has a Master of Arts from California Institute of Integral Studies.

California
Specialties
Depression
Family Conflict
Parenting
Personality Disorders
Relationship Issues
Style
Insightful
Approachable
Supportive

For live appointments, client's come about 10 minutes early and then take the elevator up to the third-floor lobby, where they sit down and fill out a one page information sheet. At the given appointment time, I will come down the hallway and greet you and then we go to my small, confidential office to talk. For online appointments, I use Zoom.

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James Velasquez

LCSW
6+ years

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

James has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from California State University, Bakersfield.

Bakersfield, CA
Specialties
Addiction
Alcohol Use
Anxiety
Relapse Prevention
Substance Use
Style
Outcome-oriented
Approachable
Motivational

I work with adults and specialize in depression, anxiety, grief, addiction, and many other behavioral health conditions. I believe every person has the innate capacity to learn, grow, and overcome any of the challenges in life with appropriate guidance and support.

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Garni Sohrabian

Recognized for high quality patient care

LMFT

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

Garni has a Master of Science (MS) in Clinical Psychology from Antioch University, Los Angeles.

Glendale, CA
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Grief
Spirituality
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Insightful
Warm
Collaborative

I love supporting you on your healing journey to awaken the healer within yourself. You will find a space of warmth and genuine care in me. I use whichever strategies and tools are best suited to your goal in each moment, and I believe my job is to be fluid to meet you where you are while honoring where you wish to be.

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Hector Estrada

LCSW

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

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

Temecula, CA
Specialties
Addiction
Alcohol Use
Anxiety
Bipolar Disorder
Substance Use
Style
Insightful
Approachable
Empowering

I am passionate about focusing on the healing process, whether it involves the challenges of exploring maladaptive behaviors or the triggers of trauma.

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Christopher Trujillo

Recognized for high quality patient care

LMFT

Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Christopher Trujillo, 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 Masters of Arts (MA) Clinical Psychology from Phillips Graduate University.

Los Angeles, CA
Specialties
Anger Management
Anxiety
Depression
Relationship Issues
Substance Use
Style
Insightful
Attuned
Empowering

Let today be an opportunity to heal and grow emotionally. Our meetings will be a safe place to share your thoughts and feelings without shame or judgment. I encourage you to take the first step toward living an emotionally healthy life.

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Eric Dice

LCSW

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

Eric has a Master of Science in Social Work from San Diego State University.

California
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Life Transitions
Relationship Issues
Self Esteem
Style
Responsive
Approachable
Curious

I help individuals navigate anxiety, depression, perfectionism, self-esteem challenges, people-pleasing, trauma, life transitions, and relationship issues. I offer a safe, nonjudgmental space to explore thoughts and emotions while building on your strengths to support healing and growth.

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Michael Chavez

Recognized for high quality patient care

LCSW
13+ years

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

Michael has a Master of Social Work (MSW) in Mental Health from California State University, San Bernardino.

Colton, CA
Specialties
Anxiety
Coping Skills
Style
Practical
Attuned
Motivational

I work with individuals. I understand how tough life can get. Before I became a therapist, I went through my own challenges — unhoused, unemployed, and struggling with substance use. Getting sober and working my way through college wasn’t easy, but it shaped the way I show up for others now: with understanding, patience, and zero judgment.

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Conrad Mendoza

Recognized for high quality patient care

LMFT
13+ years

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

Conrad has a Master of Science Psychology (MSPSY) Clinical Counseling from California Polytechnic State University, San Luis Obispo.

San Luis Obispo, CA
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
LGBTQIA+
Life Transitions
Style
Outcome-oriented
Approachable
Collaborative

For me, therapy is about helping people get in touch with themselves or the person they want to be. When I'm not practicing therapy, I'm spending time with my family or my dogs, cooking, and baking for family and friends.

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Claudio Morales

LMFT

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

Claudio has a Master in Counseling (MC) from National University.

California
Specialties
Addiction
Anger Management
Anxiety
Relationship Issues
Thought Disorders
Style
Insightful
Attuned
Empowering

As an LMFT, I know how easy it is to feel overwhelmed, stuck, or disconnected from yourself. Whether you’re navigating anxiety, depression, or complex relationship patterns, I believe a genuine connection and supportive human presence is the foundation for healing, growing, and ultimately thriving.

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Charles Murray

Recognized for high quality patient care

LMFT
11+ years

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

Charles has a Master of Arts (MA) from Golden Gate University.

Santa Rosa, CA
Specialties
Anxiety
Bipolar Disorder
Depression
Grief
Style
Exploratory
Warm
Curious

If you're struggling with anxiety, depression, grief, or just trying to make sense of why you're not feeling better, let's talk and explore how therapy may help. Whether you're considering therapy for the first time or returning after a break, I welcome you to contact me so we can discuss your concerns.

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Christopher Kauffman

LCSW
6+ years

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

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

Concord, CA
Specialties
Anxiety
Coping Skills
Life Transitions
Style
Directive
Gentle
Collaborative

My favorite part of being a social worker is that I get an opportunity to hear people's stories and can help individuals find ways to strive towards a better life. What can I help you with?

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Martin Alfaro

Recognized for high quality patient care

LCSW
3+ years

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

Martin has a Master of Social Work (MSW) in Children, Youth, and Families from University of Southern California.

California
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Men's Issues
Parenting
Self Esteem
Style
Outcome-oriented
Warm
Motivational

I provide a warm, supportive, and collaborative space where you feel heard, respected, and empowered. Together, we’ll work to understand what’s been weighing on you, build on your strengths, and create meaningful, lasting change. My goal is to help you feel more confident, balanced, and connected in your daily life.

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Robert Travis

Recognized for high quality patient care

LMFT
7+ years

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

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

Redondo Beach, CA
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Relationship Issues
Stress
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Practical
Attuned
Empowering

I follow an integrated approach to the therapeutic process. I incorporate strategies from Cognitive-Behavioral Therapy (CBT), Dialectical Behavior Therapy (DBT), and Acceptance and Commitment Therapy (ACT) while basing my therapeutic orientation on a holistic/person-centered perspective. I work from a mindfulness and strengths-based perspective.

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Andres J Ruiz

Recognized for high quality patient care

LMFT
3+ years

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

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

Los Angeles, CA
Specialties
Anger Management
Anxiety
Depression
Style
Insightful
Gentle
Supportive

I provide psychoeducation, social services, and direct mental health therapy in both English and Spanish. I've successfully treated clients from different ethnic, cultural, sexual and gender, religious, and socioeconomic backgrounds experiencing depression, anxiety, attachment, PTSD, impulse control, and conduct disorders.

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Andrew Loera

LMFT

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

Andrew has a Master in Counseling (MC) in Clinical Psychology from California Baptist College.

California
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Grief
LGBTQIA+
Men's Issues
Style
Exploratory
Attuned
Curious

I know reaching out for therapy can feel like a big step, and my hope is to make the process feel a little easier. I offer a supportive space where you can be yourself, talk openly, and start finding the relief and connection you're looking for.

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Gabriel Shallcross

LCSW

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

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

California
Specialties
Anxiety
Codependency
Psychosis
Relationship Issues
Substance Use
Style
Exploratory
Approachable
Affirming

With all the noise and consumption in the world, I am here to listen, be present, and walk alongside you in your mental health journey.

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Jakob Markovits

LCSW

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

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

Sherman Oaks, CA
Specialties
Addiction
Anxiety
Depression
Life Transitions
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Insightful
Approachable
Collaborative

Struggling, feeling anxious or down, or finding yourself in a place you didn't expect to be? I work with clients dealing with issues ranging from PTSD, trauma, anxiety, depression, boundaries, and interpersonal issues, and even coping with day to day stress through a collaborative client-centered approach to accomplish their therapy goals.

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