Connect with therapists in Avenal, CA

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Jacqueline Hueyopa

Recognized for high quality patient care

LMFT
4+ years

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

Jacqueline has a Master of Science (MS) in Marriage and Family Therapy from California State University, Los Angeles.

Monrovia, CA
Specialties
Pregnancy, Prenatal, Postpartum
Relationship Issues
Stress
Trauma and PTSD
Women's Issues
Style
Insightful
Approachable
Empowering

Welcome to your first step in receiving the care you need. I am a licensed Marriage and Family Therapist in California with a Master of Science degree from California State University, Los Angeles. I have experience helping clients with a wide range of challenges, and I believe you have the strength within you to overcome what you're facing.

Available virtually

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Erin Dale

Recognized for high quality patient care

LCSW

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

Erin has a Master of Social Work (MSW) in Geriatrics from San Jose State University.

California
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Stress
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Directive
Approachable
Collaborative

Welcome. I know therapy and change can be scary. But together, we can navigate the issues you would like to work on and come up with a plan that suits you and your needs the best. I find that cognitive behavioral therapy is very helpful for most people and gives them a concrete plan to work towards. I look forward to working with you.

Available virtually

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Rasheeda Alana Rahab

Recognized for high quality patient care

LMFT
10+ years

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

Rasheeda Alana has a Master of Arts (MA) in Counseling Psychology Concentration in Community Mental Health from California Institute of Integral Studies.

San Rafael, CA
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Grief
Life Transitions
Style
Responsive
Warm
Affirming

I work with individuals, couples, and families seeking mental health support across a continuum of care. My focus is on delivering appropriate and relevant services that meet you where you are.

Available virtually

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Laura Perez

LCSW

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

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

California
Specialties
Anxiety
Behavioral Issues
Life Transitions
Self Esteem
Stress
Style
Responsive
Approachable
Supportive

Finding the right therapist can seem like an overwhelming process, so congratulations for taking the first step. I'm a bilingual therapist offering individual therapy for children, teens, and adults.

Available virtually

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Amanda Soto

LCSW
1+ years

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

Amanda has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from University of Denver.

San Dimas, CA
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Stress
Style
Outcome-oriented
Candid
Collaborative

I provide individual therapy with a direct, curious, and conversational approach. You'll find a mix of depth, discovery, and humor here. I will always provide you a human response before a clinical one.

Available virtually

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Kassandra Maldonado

LMFT

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

Kassandra has a Master of Science (MS) in Marriage and Family Therapy from Loma Linda University.

California
Specialties
Anger Management
Anxiety
Depression
Grief
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Directive
Candid
Empowering

I am committed to supporting individuals and families in achieving emotional well-being and fostering healthy relationships through evidence-based, client-centered approaches. My goal is to empower clients with practical tools and support to build resilience, improve relationships, and enhance overall well-being.

Available virtually

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Toryn Mckelvey

LMFT

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

Toryn has a Master of Arts in Marriage and Family Therapy from Touro College.

California
Specialties
Anxiety
Life Transitions
Relationship Issues
Self Esteem
Stress
Style
Insightful
Warm
Supportive

I'm a therapist who helps individuals and couples navigate relationship challenges, life transitions, and emotional overwhelm. I create a supportive, nonjudgmental space where you can feel heard while also gaining tools to move forward with more clarity and confidence. My goal is to help you feel more like yourself again.

Available virtually

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Patricia Loy

Recognized for high quality patient care

LMFT
1+ years

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

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

San Diego, CA
Specialties
Anxiety
Coping Skills
Depression
Grief
Style
Exploratory
Attuned
Empowering

I have a passion to help others struggling in their relationships and navigating the complicated world in which we live. I offer unconditional positive regard to each of my clients and offer compassion, understanding, and empathy. I listen and care about each of my clients and offer support to help each individual make the best decisions.

Available virtually

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Gerardo Alva Chavez

LPCC

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

Gerardo has a Master in Counseling (MC) from California State University, San Bernardino.

California
Specialties
Coping Skills
Grief
LGBTQIA+
Suicidal Ideation
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Responsive
Warm
Affirming

I am your friendly, neighborhood therapist! I’m here to provide a safe, down-to-earth space where you can feel truly heard. Whether you’re navigating anxiety, grief, or just the heavy "lows" of life, I offer an open-minded and accepting stance to help you heal. Let’s work together to help you grow and feel like yourself again.

Available virtually

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Rinad Taha

Recognized for high quality patient care

LCSW

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

Rinad has a Master of Social Work from California State University San Marcos.

California
Specialties
ADHD
Anxiety
Cultural Stress
Depression
Family Conflict
Style
Directive
Warm
Collaborative

I'm a Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW) based in Orange County, California. I provide telehealth and in-person therapy for children and adults.

Available virtually

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Stephanie Trejo-Langton

Recognized for high quality patient care

LCSW

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

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

California
Specialties
Anxiety
Stress
Style
Directive
Gentle
Collaborative

Taking the first step to see a therapist may bring confusing or anxious feelings, but it shows you're ready for positive change. I'm here to help and will provide a safe environment throughout the therapy process.

Available virtually

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Vivian Castaneda

Patients consistently give high satisfaction ratings

LCSW
14+ years

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

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

California
Specialties
Anxiety
Coping Skills
Life Transitions
Stress
Women's Issues
Style
Directive
Approachable
Curious

I work with teens, adults, and families during life's tough transitions. My approach is client-centered and strength-based, helping you navigate challenges with compassion and clarity.

I have had a really positive experience in therapy. Ms. Castaneda has helped me learn so much about myself and how to manage my anxiety. I feel much more grounded and in control because of the work I have put in with her.

Available virtually

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Vincent Nunez

Recognized for high quality patient care

LMFT

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

Vincent has a Master of Science (MS) in Counseling from University of Phoenix.

California
Specialties
Anxiety
Men's Issues
Spirituality
Stress
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Practical
Spiritual
Affirming

I offer individual counseling, coaching, and consulting with a focus on integrating faith and psychological support.

Available virtually

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Alexis Benjamin

LMFT

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

Alexis has a Master of Arts (MA) in Marriage and Family Therapy from Pepperdine University.

Los Angeles, CA
Specialties
Life Transitions
Relationship Issues
Style
Insightful
Approachable
Motivational

I am a licensed Marriage and Family Therapist who has been practicing for 7 years. I love working with individuals who are looking to make changes that will allow them to show up as the best version of themselves.

Available virtually

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Christina Dogan-Bonam

Recognized for high quality patient care

LCSW
5+ years

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

Christina has a Master of Social Work (MSW) in Mental Health from University of Southern California.

Los Angeles, CA
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Style
Outcome-oriented
Attuned
Motivational

I work with trauma, anxiety, and depression using CBT and Motivational Interviewing to help you navigate challenges and build resilience.

Available virtually

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Caroline Dwyer

LCSW

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

Caroline has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from San Diego State University.

California
Specialties
Anxiety
Codependency
Depression
LGBTQIA+
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Exploratory
Approachable
Supportive

I focus on finding what works best for you. I support individuals navigating life’s challenges and working through past trauma, helping them move forward with greater clarity. I believe healing happens through connection and understanding—and that together, we can face whatever comes your way.

Available virtually

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Monica Ross

LPCC
9+ years

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

Monica has a Doctor of Social Work (DSW) from University of Southern California and a Master in Counseling (MC) Counseling Psychology from St. Edward's University.

Berkeley, CA
Specialties
ADHD
Autism or Asperger's Syndrome
LGBTQIA+
Life Transitions
Style
Practical
Approachable
Collaborative

I’m a licensed therapist (LPCC) who works with thoughtful, creative, self-aware adults navigating anxiety, burnout, life transitions, relationship challenges, and questions of identity and purpose. Therapy offers space to reflect, gain clarity, and translate insight into meaningful change.

Available virtually

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Baharan Rahimi

LMFT

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

Baharan has a Master of Arts (MA) from National University.

California
Specialties
Addiction
Anxiety
Depression
Life Transitions
Relationship Issues
Style
Insightful
Gentle
Empowering

I’m a Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist with over 10 years of experience in substance abuse and mental health treatment. I work with individuals, couples, and families who are struggling with anxiety, depression, trauma, relationship challenges, or life transitions.

Available virtually

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Sabrina McKenzie

LCSW

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

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

California
Specialties
Behavioral Issues
Child Abuse or Neglect
Grief
Relationship Issues
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Responsive
Warm
Curious

Welcome! It's cool that you're here, and I'm excited for us to possibly work together. I've been able to do a lot of cool work over the last decade. I am personable, honest, and curious. I work hard to understand what you're looking for and to make sure our sessions feel meaningful and worthwhile to you.

Available virtually

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Sandy Janet Marroquin

Recognized for high quality patient care

LCSW

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

Sandy Janet has a Master of Social Work (MSW) Pupil Personnel Services Credential from University of Southern California.

California
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Mood Disorders
Self Esteem
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Exploratory
Warm
Supportive

I believe my life’s purpose is to be an instrument of God and bring hope and light. I specialize in working with teens and adults navigating through life’s diverse transitions, anxiety, depression, and trauma. I understand therapy may feel foreign, so I will meet you where you are at, providing a safe space where you may bring your true self.

Available virtually

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Mirella Vera Duarte

LMFT

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

Mirella has a Master of Science Psychology (MSPSY) in Counseling Psychology from Cal Baptist University.

California
Specialties
ADHD
Behavioral Issues
Eating Disorders
Mood Disorders
Self-Harming
Style
Exploratory
Warm
Collaborative

I’m dedicated to helping individuals, children, and families navigate anxiety, trauma, and life transitions. I offer a supportive, collaborative space using practical, evidence-based approaches to help you feel understood and create meaningful change.

Available virtually

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Kathryn Stengel

Recognized for high quality patient care

LCSW

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

Kathryn has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from University of Southern California and a Masters of Arts (MA) in Sociology from DePaul University.

Concord, CA
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Domestic Violence
Self Esteem
Substance Use
Style
Exploratory
Warm
Supportive

Have you ever wondered why you are finally able to get out of a situation you know is unhealthy for you, just to find yourself in an almost identical one? It's not your fault! I help clients identify the thoughts, feelings, and unconscious processes that create a cycle with their environment that is very challenging to get out of on one's own.

Available virtually

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Angelica Gutierrez-Cruz

Recognized for high quality patient care

LCSW

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

Angelica has a Master of Science in Social Work (MSSW) in Community Mental Health from California State University, Hayward.

San Francisco, CA
Specialties
Addiction
Anxiety
Depression
LGBTQIA+
Life Transitions
Style
Outcome-oriented
Candid
Supportive

I am a bilingual/bicultural Latine queer therapist who works with diverse clients struggling with mental health and substance use issues.

Available virtually

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Pamela Henkel

LMFT

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

Pamela has a Master's in Science (MS) in Marriage and Family Therapy from San Bernardino County.

California
Specialties
Coping Skills
Relationship Issues
Stress
Style
Insightful
Warm
Collaborative

Feeling stuck or overwhelmed? You’re not alone. I help clients navigate anxiety, self-doubt, and life changes with curiosity and compassion. My goal is to help you feel more grounded, confident, and connected—to yourself and the life you want to create.

Available virtually

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Norine Campbell

Recognized for high quality patient care

LCP
3+ years

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

Norine has a Doctor of Psychology (PSYD) from Alliant International University.

San Bernardino, CA
Specialties
Addiction
Anger Management
Anxiety
Behavioral Issues
Style
Outcome-oriented
Candid
Collaborative

My approach to therapy is to develop a trusting therapeutic relationship so that the focus can be on healing in a nonjudgmental and safe space in order to move toward positive change.

Available virtually

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