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Jasmine Tolmajian

Recognized for high quality patient care

LMFT
6+ years

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

Jasmine has a Master of Arts (MA) in Clinical Psychology from Pepperdine University.

California
Specialties
Trauma and PTSD
Anxiety
Depression
Panic Attacks
Relationship Issues
Style
Outcome-oriented
Attuned
Empowering

I am a Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist. I help clients dealing with relationship issues, anxiety, depression, low self-confidence, and interpersonal issues. My approach to therapy is to be person-centered, solution-focused, strength-based, and provide positive, supportive therapy.

Available virtually

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Christine Shield

Recognized for high quality patient care

LCSW
20+ years

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

Christine has a Master of Social Work (MSW) in Children, Youth, and Family from California State University, Long Beach.

Riverside, CA
Specialties
Trauma and PTSD
Anxiety
Depression
Panic Attacks
Women's Issues
Style
Directive
Spiritual
Motivational

I'm a caring and non-judgmental therapist who works with women facing PTSD, anxiety, panic, depression, and related challenges. I actively collaborate with clients regardless of faith background and happily integrate spiritual or holistic practices when requested. My approach is warm, structured, and focused on building the coping tools you need.

Christine is so compassionate and really knows how to help. I am so thankful to have her as my therapist.

Available virtually

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Rebekah Milhoan

Recognized for high quality patient care

LCSW
5+ years

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

Rebekah has a Master of Social Work (MSW) in Clinical Social Work from Smith College.

Cambria, CA
Specialties
Trauma and PTSD
Depression
Life Transitions
Relationship Issues
Stress
Style
Exploratory
Candid
Curious

I'm a Licensed Clinical Social Worker with ten years of experience in mental health support services. I genuinely believe that we ALL deserve a little support to navigate this thing we call life.

Available virtually

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Andrea Lara Sanchez

Recognized for high quality patient care

LMFT
1+ years

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

Andrea has a Master in Counseling (MC) from California State University, Los Angeles.

Corona, CA
Specialties
Trauma and PTSD
Anxiety
Child Abuse or Neglect
Coping Skills
Style
Insightful
Approachable
Empowering

I am a bilingual therapist passionate about empowering clients through challenges, shifting patterns that no longer serve them, and supporting personal growth and healing.

Available virtually

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Stephen Rivera

Recognized for high quality patient care

LCSW
1+ years

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

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

California
Specialties
Trauma and PTSD
Anxiety
Depression
Style
Responsive
Approachable
Collaborative

I am a Licensed Clinical Social Worker who focuses on working with adults who are struggling with depression, anxiety, or having experienced trauma.

Available virtually

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Malia Hanna

LCSW
4+ years

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

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

California
Specialties
Trauma and PTSD
Addiction
Anxiety
Depression
Mood Disorders
Suicidal Ideation
Style
Practical
Approachable
Supportive

We have all found ourselves feeling confused, angry, depressed, worried, betrayed, or abandoned, and we need a place to feel safe, supported, and accepted. I am dedicated to providing this space for you and assisting you in navigating life's troubled waters.

Malia was a wonderful therapist. She really understood me and the difficulties I was going through. We discussed situations thoroughly and she asked very thoughtful questions that made me look at things differently. She asked tough questions to get at the heart of problems. She gave me tools to use to really work my way through these issues. I’m so thankful for our sessions.

Available virtually

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Kimberly Ortega

LMFT

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

Kimberly has a Master in Counseling (MC) from California State University, Los Angeles.

California
Specialties
Trauma and PTSD
Anxiety
Cultural Stress
Depression
Self Esteem
Stress
Style
Exploratory
Approachable
Curious

As a proud first-generation Latina, I bring both personal and professional insight to the therapy room. I understand the unique challenges that can come with navigating multiple identities, cultural expectations, and the pressure to succeed while carrying the hopes of those who came before us. Therapy is a process, and everyone has their timeline.

Available virtually

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Maria Bartlett

Recognized for high quality patient care

LMFT
3+ years

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

Maria has a Masters of Arts (MA) in Psychology/Marriage and Family Therapy from Chapman University.

Lancaster, CA
Specialties
Trauma and PTSD
Anxiety
Substance Use
Style
Outcome-oriented
Attuned
Collaborative

I am a Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist with 8 years of experience in the Mental Health field. I am based in the Los Angeles area and work with clients statewide via telehealth. I have experience working with adults, providing counseling and emotional support to help navigate relationships and life stressors.

Available virtually

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Rick Erlien

Recognized for high quality patient care

LMFT
41+ years

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

Rick has a Master of Science (MS) in Counseling from San Diego State University.

Solana Beach, CA
Specialties
Trauma and PTSD
Anxiety
Career Counseling
Depression
Sports Performance
Style
Directive
Attuned
Empowering

Would you like a happier life? I can help you understand what is going wrong, identify your strengths, and find practical solutions that work for you.

I feel like Rick really listens and takes the time to understand me and what I’m going through. I feel good when talking with Rick.

Available virtually

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Jessica Anorve

Recognized for high quality patient care

LMFT
3+ years

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

Jessica has a Master of Science (MS) in Counseling Marriage, Family and Child Therapy from University of Phoenix.

California
Specialties
Trauma and PTSD
Anxiety
Depression
Stress
Style
Exploratory
Approachable
Curious

I work with adolescents and adults to help reduce anxiety, stress, and depression. These methods help empower you to make positive changes in your everyday life.

Available virtually

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Andreea Tomescu

Recognized for high quality patient care

LMFT
14+ years

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

Andreea has a Master of Arts (MA) in Marriage and Family Therapy from Chapman University and a Master of Science Psychology (MSPSY) Psychotherapeut de Familie și de cuplu from Universitatea de vest.

California
Specialties
Trauma and PTSD
Anxiety
Depression
Grief
Mood Disorders
Relationship Issues
Style
Responsive
Warm
Curious

I have been working in the Mental Health field. I am trained in CBT, DBT, and Strategic, structural, and experiential psychotherapy. I have had the privilege to work with various groups of individuals with ages ranging from 5 years old to 90 years old.

Available virtually

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Samantha Kennedy

Recognized for high quality patient care

LCP
8+ years

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

Samantha has a Doctor of Philosophy (PHD) in Clinical Forensic Psychology from Alliant International University, California School of Forensic Studies, Fresno and a Master of Arts (MA) in Clinical Forensic Psychology from Alliant International University.

California
Specialties
Trauma and PTSD
Anxiety
Depression
Grief
Infertility
Style
Exploratory
Candid
Collaborative

I build authentic relationships with those I serve, treating each person as the expert of their own story. We all desire to be truly seen, heard, and accepted for who we are. When this occurs within therapy, healing happens and you're better able to apply the skills you learn.

Available virtually

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Vershante Hill

LPCC

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

Vershante has a Masters of Arts (MA) Clinical Psychology from California State University, Dominguez Hills.

California
Specialties
Trauma and PTSD
Anxiety
Depression
Relationship Issues
Suicidal Ideation
Style
Insightful
Attuned
Collaborative

I am down to earth, attentive, and dedicated to your growth and self-empowerment.

Available virtually

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Frederic Jones

Recognized for high quality patient care

LCP

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

Frederic has a Doctor of Philosophy (PHD) in Psychology from International College/UWW and a Master of Theological Studies (MTS) from Franciscan School of Theology.

Burney, CA
Specialties
Trauma and PTSD
Anxiety
Depression
Grief
Stress
Style
Exploratory
Gentle
Supportive

I work with people in an active, interactive way, bringing both competence and compassion to the therapeutic relationship, drawing on my 25 years of experience in counseling and psychotherapy. I offer short-term therapy to address such issues as relationship conflicts, career difficulties, grief reactions, or stress.

Available virtually

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Raiza Crisanto

LMFT

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

Raiza has a Master of Science (MS) in Marriage and Family Therapy from Mount St. Mary's University.

Arcadia, CA
Specialties
Trauma and PTSD
Anxiety
Depression
Style
Exploratory
Attuned
Curious

Throughout my career, I have worked with children, adolescents, and adults in outpatient programs, providing counseling services to those who have experienced depression, anxiety, and trauma.

Available virtually

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John Capuchino

LCSW
3+ years

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

John has a Master of Social Work (MSW) Social Welfare from University of California, Berkeley.

Oakland, CA
Specialties
Trauma and PTSD
Addiction
Anxiety
Bipolar Disorder
Depression
Style
Exploratory
Attuned
Collaborative

I'm a Licensed Clinical Social Worker. I work with clients impacted by depression, anxiety, trauma, and many other diagnoses. I've been with people in their lowest moments and have had the privilege of seeing many heal and grow to become who they really are when not impacted by mental health symptoms.

Available virtually

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Vanessa Aguilar

Recognized for high quality patient care

LMFT
1+ years

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

Vanessa has a Master of Arts (MA) in Marriage and Family Therapy and School Counseling from Phillips Graduate University.

Newhall, CA
Specialties
Trauma and PTSD
Cultural Stress
Life Transitions
Self Esteem
Style
Directive
Attuned
Supportive

My passion lies in empowering clients to build strong problem-solving skills, enabling them to navigate life's challenges with confidence.

Available virtually

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Julisa Lendo

LMFT

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

Julisa has a Master of Science (MS) Counseling Psychology from Mount St. Mary's College.

California
Specialties
Trauma and PTSD
Family Conflict
Life Transitions
Relationship Issues
Style
Exploratory
Attuned
Collaborative

I believe in meeting clients where they are and creating a safe, supportive space for growth and healing. My goal is to help you become the best version of yourself—empowered, self-aware, and equipped with tools you can continue to use long after our work together.

Available virtually

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Andrea Vaz Antunes

LCSW
6+ years

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

Andrea has a Master of Social Work (MSW) in Mental Health from San Diego State University.

San Diego, CA
Specialties
Trauma and PTSD
Anxiety
Depression
Grief
Style
Directive
Attuned
Collaborative

I specialize in helping individuals overcome the lasting effects of childhood experiences and present traumas. My approach explores the energy dynamics within our bodies and the relational connections we engage with daily, guiding clients toward healing and resilience.

Available virtually

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Rachel Tribble

LCSW

Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Rachel Tribble, 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 Syracuse University.

California
Specialties
Trauma and PTSD
Anxiety
LGBTQIA+
Transgender Issues
Women's Issues
Style
Exploratory
Gentle
Affirming

I am a queer-identified therapist who practices through an intersectional, multicultural, and decolonizing lens. In our work together, I offer a reflective space to explore who you are, what matters to you, and how to navigate life in a way that centers your agency, affirms your lived experience, and supports empowerment and symptom relief.

Available virtually

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Fizura Barker

Recognized for high quality patient care

LCP
4+ years

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

Fizura has a Doctor of Philosophy (PHD) Clinical Psychology from Pacifica Graduate Institute, CA.

Santa Barbara, CA
Specialties
Trauma and PTSD
Anxiety
Style
Responsive
Warm
Collaborative

If you feel people don't understand what you're going through, feel incapacitated by loss, isolated or anxious due to trauma, or burned out from caring for others, I can help navigate your healing journey through depression, anxiety, bipolar, psychosis, PTSD, substance abuse, grief, and life challenges.

She has been nothing but amazing. Dependable, sincere, attentive, caring. Very happy with her.

Available virtually

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Nicholas Giotto

Recognized for high quality patient care

LMFT
4+ years

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

Nicholas has a Master of Science (MS) in Marriage, Family, and Child Counseling from California State University, Fresno.

California
Specialties
Trauma and PTSD
Addiction
Anger Management
Anxiety
Depression
Grief
Style
Insightful
Approachable
Curious

I am a Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist (MFT) practicing in California. I take a person-centered approach to therapy and believe the client is the expert on their life. My role is to collaborate with you on meaningful therapeutic goals.

Available virtually

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Kim Shippey

Recognized for high quality patient care

LCSW
31+ years

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

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

Petaluma, CA
Specialties
Trauma and PTSD
Alcohol Use
Anxiety
Grief
Life Transitions
Style
Practical
Candid
Supportive

Asking for help is difficult, and I want to acknowledge your courage in reaching out. I have a wide breadth of experience in treating a diverse population.

Available virtually

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Nancy Fader

Recognized for high quality patient care

LMFT
9+ years

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

Nancy has a Masters of Arts (MA) in Clinical Psychology from Azusa Pacific University.

California
Specialties
Trauma and PTSD
Eating Disorders
Relationship Issues
Style
Exploratory
Approachable
Supportive

I became a therapist because I felt called to help others resolve their emotional pain and suffering and to regain their mental health and well-being.

Available virtually

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Kim Whyte

Recognized for high quality patient care

LPCC
6+ years

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

Kim has a Master's in Counseling (MC) in Community Counseling from Troy State University.

California
Specialties
Trauma and PTSD
Anxiety
Grief
Stress
Style
Practical
Approachable
Empowering

I am a Licensed Professional Counselor with a M.S. in Counseling and Psychology, certifications in Clinical Mental Health Counseling, Clinical Biofeedback, Clinical Hypnotherapy, Addictions, and Life Coaching. I bring a range of specialized training to support your mental health journey.

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