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Joe Ninomiya

Patients consistently give high satisfaction ratings

LMFT
37+ years

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

Joe has a Master of Arts (MA) in Rehabilitation Counseling from California State University, Fresno.

Bakersfield, CA
Specialties
ADHD
Addiction
Anxiety
Depression
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Practical
Approachable
Empowering

I work with a wide variety of clients throughout California.

Available virtually

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Theresa Harris

Patients consistently give high satisfaction ratings

LCSW
4+ years

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

Theresa has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from California State University, Sacramento.

California
Specialties
Anxiety
Behavioral Issues
Depression
Mood Disorders
Stress
Style
Insightful
Gentle
Curious

I believe in the power of safe relationships to heal and transform lives, reduce suffering, and increase meaning, fulfillment, and joy.

Thanks to Terri, I have gained a deeper understanding of myself and developed healthier ways to navigate life's challenges. I truly appreciate their unwavering support, encouragement, and the safe space she provides for personal growth. That is the whole reason for seeing a therapist.

Available virtually

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Marissa Huerta

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LMFT

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

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

California
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Family Conflict
Parenting
Stress
Style
Exploratory
Approachable
Supportive

Marissa is a bilingual Spanish-speaking Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist with over 7 years of experience working with young adults and teens in outpatient clinics and in a crisis setting, providing emergency mental health support.

Available virtually

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Ann Woodward Hines

LMFT
40+ years

Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Ann Woodward Hines, 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 Masters of Arts (MA) in Psychology from Antioch University.

Larkspur, CA
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Grief
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Outcome-oriented
Attuned
Collaborative

I fell in love with psychotherapy during my internship, witnessing dramatic life changes as clients worked through their challenges. Seeing the trust clients put in me and walking with them on their journey is the ultimate privilege. I work with people navigating grief, anxiety, trauma, divorce, and life transitions.

Available virtually

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Ying Zheng

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LMFT
9+ years

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

Ying has a Master of Arts (MA) from Pepperdine University.

Norwalk, CA
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Grief
Life Transitions
Relationship Issues
Style
Exploratory
Spiritual
Curious

I have worked in diverse settings, including high schools, cross-cultural community centers, hospitals, and churches. Counseling is both my passion and life’s pursuit, and I am deeply committed to supporting clients through meaningful and transformative therapeutic work.

She prepares her therapy session carefully and every word from her helped me to cheer up.

Available virtually

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Rachel Carlos

Patients consistently give high satisfaction ratings

LMFT
9+ years

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

Rachel has a Master of Science (MS) from Holy Names University.

San Jose, CA
Specialties
Coping Skills
Grief
LGBTQIA+
Style
Responsive
Warm
Collaborative

I am a prominent advocate for self-love, self-acceptance, and emotional well-being in both my personal and professional life. I provide clinical support services focused on helping clients develop healthier relationships with themselves and others.

Available virtually

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Scott Loorz

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LMFT
3+ years

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

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

Ventura, CA
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Grief
Men's Issues
Style
Responsive
Approachable
Empowering

I provide a safe place to discuss even the most uncomfortable topics. I specialize in attachment, family relationships, grief, and trauma, offering compassionate support as you navigate difficult experiences.

Available virtually

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Emily Mendez

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LMFT

Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Emily Mendez, 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 Masters of Arts (MA) in Clinical Psychology/Marriage and Family Therapy from Notre Dame De Namur University.

Castro Valley, CA
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Grief
Life Transitions
Mood Disorders
Style
Insightful
Approachable
Collaborative

Feeling stuck or overwhelmed by grief or life changes? You’re not alone. As a Marriage and Family Therapist specializing in grief therapy, my goal is to help you navigate loss, sadness, anxiety, and self-doubt with curiosity and compassion so that you can feel more grounded, connected, and at peace as you move through your healing journey.

Available virtually

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Melissa Benson

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LMFT

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

Melissa has a Master of Science in Counseling Psychology from Dominican College of San Rafael.

Greenbrae, CA
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Family Conflict
Life Transitions
Women's Issues
Style
Exploratory
Approachable
Curious

Encountering life’s stressors and transitions can challenge one’s mental well-being. In these experiences, I believe that finding a safe, collaborative partnership is the foundation for one to confront suffering, fortify strengths, and deepen self-awareness. I bring a curious and humble perspective to assist clients in living more authentically.

Available virtually

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Ann Conrad

LMFT

Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Ann Conrad, 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 Masters of Arts (MA) in psychology from University of Phoenix.

Merced, CA
Specialties
ADHD
Anxiety
Depression
Relationship Issues
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Directive
Gentle
Supportive

Working with individuals, couples, and families is unique when blending the needs of all family members. I do let my clients know that I can not talk with anyone else without a release of information...unless they inform me they are going to harm themselves or someone else.

Available virtually

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Irene Insunza

Patients consistently give high satisfaction ratings

LMFT
5+ years

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

Irene has a PhD in Psychology from Liberty University and a Master of Science in Marriage and Family Therapy Counseling from California State University, Long Beach.

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

I work with children, adolescents, adults, and families seeking to overcome stressors that interfere with leading a more fulfilling life. My passion is helping individuals overcome emotional, behavioral, and relational difficulties.

I’ve already recommended Irene to my friends given her cultural responsiveness and background.

Available virtually

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Keya Taylor

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LMFT

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

Keya has a Master of Arts (MA) in Counseling Psychology from Holy Names University.

California
Specialties
Anxiety
Grief
Relationship Issues
Self Esteem
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Insightful
Attuned
Collaborative

I work with adolescents, adults, and families navigating the challenges of trauma and its lasting effects. I create a safe space for you to vulnerably express yourself, heal, learn, grow, and transform.

Available virtually

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Susan Maxfield

LMFT

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

Susan has a Master of Science (MS) in Counseling Psychology from California State University, Bakersfield.

Tulare, CA
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Responsive
Candid
Collaborative

My approach to therapy is very client-centered, and I use a lot of Cognitive Behavioral Therapy techniques in my practice. I enjoy working with tweens, teens, and adults and have an empathetic and caring nature. I also enjoy adding my sense of humor when appropriate.

Available virtually

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Lisa Irey

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LMFT

Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Lisa Irey, 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 Master's in Counseling (MC) in Marriage, Family, and Child Therapy from University of Phoenix.

California
Specialties
ADHD
Anxiety
Depression
Domestic Violence
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Practical
Approachable
Curious

Life can be hard sometimes, and I can certainly relate. I believe the best thing we can do is reach out for support to meet challenges head-on or to develop more coping skills if circumstances can not change. My therapy style is warm, caring, and non-judgmental as I focus on validating emotions while also gently challenging areas for growth.

Available virtually

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Christina Pechan

LMFT

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

Christina has a Master of Arts (MA) in Clinical Counseling, Marriage and Family Therapy from Pepperdine University.

California
Specialties
Anxiety
Life Transitions
Self Esteem
Stress
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Exploratory
Candid
Collaborative

Starting therapy can feel like a big step, and I want you to know you don't have to face it alone. My goal is to create a space where you feel supported, understood, and empowered to work through the challenges holding you back.

Available virtually

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Elizabeth Mason

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LMFT
9+ years

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

Elizabeth has a Master of Arts (MA) in Marriage, Family and Child Counseling from Fresno Pacific University.

Visalia, CA
Specialties
Anxiety
Grief
Life Transitions
Mood Disorders
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Exploratory
Spiritual
Curious

I use a trauma-informed approach that prioritizes safety, trust, and empowerment. By fostering resilience and self-awareness, I aim to help you navigate your journey toward recovery and well-being.

Available virtually

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Stephanie Castro Hengstler

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LMFT

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

Stephanie has a Master of Arts (MA) in Marriage & Family Therapy from Western Seminary.

Campbell, CA
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Life Transitions
Women's Issues
Style
Directive
Spiritual
Collaborative

It would be an honor to walk with you through your challenges. I offer Spirit-led, biblically grounded counseling—meeting you with compassion, humility, and the healing love of Jesus. Even in suffering, deep joy can surface. If you're in a difficult season and need someone by your side, let's chat.

Available virtually

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Autumn Chambers

LCSW
1+ years

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

Autumn has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from Brandman University.

California
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Insightful
Warm
Supportive

I am a Licensed Clinical Social Worker with years of experience working with the complexities of mental health. I enjoy unpacking the science behind our lives and helping others to make the connections needed, hoping to leave clients feeling at peace, hopeful, and able to move forward.

Available virtually

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LaKeina Ferguson

Patients consistently give high satisfaction ratings

LMFT
3+ years

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

LaKeina has a Master of Arts (MA) in Counseling Psychology from National University.

Los Angeles, CA
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Self Esteem
Substance Use
Style
Responsive
Spiritual
Supportive

My approach to therapy is client-centered, meaning you're in charge. I work with substance abuse, depression, anxiety, and those suffering from low self-esteem and self-worth. I have a whole-being philosophy because I truly believe we must care for all of ourselves—mental, emotional, physical, and spiritual—to be completely whole.

She’s always help me out with my situation, and they are always positive

Available virtually

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Hector Barajas

LMFT
10+ years

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

Hector has a Masters of Arts (MA) in Psychology/Focus MFT from Phillips Graduate University.

Santa Clarita, CA
Specialties
Anger Management
Anxiety
Behavioral Issues
Depression
Style
Directive
Approachable
Curious

I am bilingual (Spanish) and passionate about helping children, adolescents, and families meet their full potential. I work with children and teens who are struggling with emotional dysregulation, defiance, anger, depression, and social-emotional challenges.

Available virtually

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Jennifer Hemphill

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LMFT
3+ years

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

Jennifer has a Masters of Arts (MA) in Psychology MFT from University of Phoenix.

Victorville, CA
Specialties
ADHD
Anxiety
Life Transitions
Women's Issues
Style
Exploratory
Approachable
Collaborative

I specialize in helping adolescents and adults navigate anxiety, stress, trauma, and relationship challenges. My approach is holistic, trauma-informed, and collaborative, blending evidence-based practices with relational and compassionate care so clients can feel seen, supported, and empowered to grow.

Available virtually

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Yesenia Rosas

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LMFT

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

Yesenia has a Master of Arts (MA) Marriage and Family Therapy from Hope International University.

Santa Ana, CA
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
LGBTQIA+
Relationship Issues
Suicidal Ideation
Style
Outcome-oriented
Warm
Affirming

I bring empathy, compassion, and evidence-based techniques to my practice. I create a safe space for individuals, couples, and families to share their struggles and work toward personal growth and healing.

Available virtually

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Ninivet De La Torre

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LMFT
13+ years

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

Ninivet has a Master of Science (MS) from California State University, Dominguez Hills.

California
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Life Transitions
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Outcome-oriented
Attuned
Empowering

I work with children, adolescents, adults, and couples from diverse cultural backgrounds. Using Cognitive Behavioral and Solution-Focused therapy, I help clients find healthy balance and build resilience when facing life's challenges.

Available virtually

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Dina Nelli

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LCSW
23+ years

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

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

Simi Valley, CA
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Eating Disorders
Self Esteem
Women's Issues
Style
Insightful
Approachable
Collaborative

I enjoy really getting to know my clients so that we can come up with treatment goals to work on together.

Available virtually

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Rachel Estrada

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LCSW
25+ years

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

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

Fontana, CA
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Family Conflict
Relationship Issues
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Directive
Gentle
Collaborative

I enjoy assisting individuals, couples, and families in setting the stage for change. Many of us struggle with the initial steps to addressing challenges such as trauma, parenting, partnering, career development, and self-care to maintain optimal emotional and physical health.

Available virtually

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