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Alicia Aguirre
Many new patients continue care with this provider
Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Alicia Aguirre, are mental health professionals trained in family systems who can diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Alicia has a Master of Science (MS) in Psychology from National University.
I know starting therapy can feel scary, but I'm here to provide a safe and comfortable space for you. I listen without judgment and support you every step of the way. When you're ready, please reach out to get started.
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Christine Paulsen
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Christine Paulsen, 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) from California State University, Bakersfield and a Master of Science (MS) in Administration from California State University, Bakersfield.
Do you feel emotionally stuck and need help? Are you overwhelmed, lost, and tired? You may be facing a life transition, relationship difficulty, or problems managing daily life. Most people need guidance at times. You don't have to go through this alone. Reach out and let's get through this together.
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Jacqueline Frias Gonzalez
Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Jacqueline Frias Gonzalez, 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 Counseling Psychology from California State University, Bakersfield.
I focus on relationships with self and others, balancing authenticity and professionalism to create a safe space where you can be yourself while gaining skills to navigate challenges. I take a collaborative approach to develop a customized treatment plan that meets your unique needs and goals.
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Charity Johnson
Patients consistently give high satisfaction ratings
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Charity Johnson, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Charity has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from University of Southern California.
Life's challenges can feel overwhelming, especially when the world seems in constant flux. Fear, anxiety, or powerlessness may engulf us, making it hard to cope with instability. Prioritizing your mental health is essential, and I'm here to help you navigate these feelings and find your footing.
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Melvin Lewis
Patients consistently give high satisfaction ratings
Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Melvin Lewis, are mental health professionals trained in family systems who can diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Melvin has a Master in Counseling (MC) Marriage, Family and Child Therapy from University of Phoenix.
I build strong therapeutic relationships and fully connect with clients to help them achieve their goals. My focus areas are relationship success, family strengthening, healthy communication, trauma processing, and building an overall balanced life.
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Shanna Gonzales
Patients consistently give high satisfaction ratings
Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Shanna Gonzales, are mental health professionals trained in family systems who can diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Shanna has a Master of Science (MS) in Marriage and Family Counseling from University Of Phoenix.
I work with adults and adolescents, specializing in stress, anxiety, trauma, and anger management.
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Kim Simmons
Recognized for high quality patient care
Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Kim Simmons, are mental health professionals trained in family systems who can diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Kim has a Master of Arts (MA) Marriage and Family Therapy from Touro University Worldwide.
When the pain of staying the same outweighs the fear of change, transformation begins. I help people struggling with addiction and substance abuse find support and guidance to create a life they don't need to escape from. Identifying negative thoughts and replacing them with healthy alternatives leads to lasting recovery.
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Esther Torres
Recognized for high quality patient care
Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Esther Torres, are mental health professionals trained in family systems who can diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Esther has a Masters of Arts (MA) Marriage and Family Therapy from United States International University.
Hello, and thank you for visiting my page. I help individuals navigate their challenges and work toward improving their mental health, fostering healthier connections, and improving overall well-being.
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Monica Hermosillo
Recognized for high quality patient care
Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Monica Hermosillo, are mental health professionals trained in family systems who can diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Monica has a Master's in Counseling (MC) from National University.
I pride myself on my therapeutic style centered around respect and empathy. I work with diverse mental health communities and bring a collaborative approach to every session.
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Gina Machado-Escatel
Recognized for high quality patient care
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Gina Machado-Escatel, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Gina has a Master of Social Work (MSW) in Child Abuse and Neglect from California State University, Stanislaus.
I work with adults experiencing depression, anxiety, and stress using Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT), Acceptance and Commitment Therapy (ACT), and Eclectic Therapy to help my clients start feeling better and moving forward in their lives.
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Amber Roper
Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Amber Roper, are mental health professionals trained in family systems who can diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Amber has a Master of Science (MS) from California Baptist College.
I believe therapy is very personal, should be individualized, and tailored to the needs of the client. I have experience in working with children, teens, and adults with trauma, depression, anxiety, and stress. I also work with adults who experience relationship, marriage conflict, and infertility struggles.
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Ana De Jesus
Patients consistently give high satisfaction ratings
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Ana De Jesus, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Ana has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from University of Houston, University Park.
I am a Licensed Clinical Social Worker. My approach to therapy is to walk with you side by side in your mental health journey. I believe that for you to get what you need from therapy, you are an active participant in treatment, and I am there to support you.
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Stephanie Castanon
Recognized for high quality patient care
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Stephanie Castanon, 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) in Children and Families from University of Southern California.
I work with clients statewide via telehealth. I work with adults and specialize in depression, anxiety, and stress, utilizing a trauma-informed, culturally sensitive, and solution-focused approach.
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Alicia Milstead
Recognized for high quality patient care
Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Alicia Milstead, are mental health professionals trained in family systems who can diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Alicia has a Master of Science (MS) in Education and School Counseling from University of the Southwest and a Master of Arts in Clinical Psychology from Antioch University.
Do you find yourself feeling anxious or repeating the same patterns? I help people navigate anxiety, relationship challenges, and life transitions. Beginning therapy is a brave step, and my goal is to provide a warm, supportive space where you feel safe exploring what's on your mind and heart.
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Kristin Kirby
Recognized for high quality patient care
Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Kristin Kirby, 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 Master of Science (MS) from California State University, Sacramento.
Hi, I am a Licensed Marriage & Family Therapist in California. I have worked in nonprofits, schools, communities, and government agencies, working with clients from 5-85. I have been in Private Practice for 14 years.
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Alexsandra Flores
Recognized for high quality patient care
Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Alexsandra Flores, are mental health professionals trained in family systems who can diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Alexsandra has a Master of Science Psychology (MSPSY) from University of Massachusetts Global.
I specialize in client-centered therapy, meeting you where you are and creating a safe space for exploration and growth. I believe in fostering a collaborative relationship and empowering you to navigate life's challenges with confidence and self-awareness. My practice is rooted in empathy, active listening, and unconditional positive regard.
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Christopher Stone
Recognized for high quality patient care
Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Christopher Stone, 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 Master of Arts (MA) in Clinical Psychology with an Emphasis in Marriage and Family Therapy from Pepperdine University.
I feel that it is helpful to utilize training and experience along with empathy, compassion, and optimism to assist in identifying and working towards goals related to growth and improvement in mental health. I have gotten positive feedback about supporting folks with anxiety and like to assist clients in this area, as well as depression.
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Susana Garsilazo-Flores
Recognized for high quality patient care
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Susana Garsilazo-Flores, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Susana has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from California State University, Long Beach.
I take a client-centered approach, helping people overcome anxiety, depression, stress, life changes, and relationship issues. My focus is on empowering you to build on your strengths and navigate challenges with confidence.
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Sharlene Hanaway
Recognized for high quality patient care
Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Sharlene Hanaway, are mental health professionals trained in family systems who can diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Sharlene has a Master of Arts (MA) in Psychology/Counseling from University of San Francisco.
I work with individuals and couples who are being challenged by life's many issues. I help those who have tried many ways to help themselves but now need a pair of fresh eyes in order to continue their work.
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Michael Hernandez
Recognized for high quality patient care
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Michael Hernandez, 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) from California State University San Marcos.
I come with almost ten years of experience walking alongside people as they navigate their pain and their journeys through the uncertainties that arise as our lives unfold.
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Crystal Crowley
Recognized for high quality patient care
Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Crystal Crowley, are mental health professionals trained in family systems who can diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Crystal has a Masters of Arts (MA) in Counseling Psychology from Argosy University.
I believe that we are the experts of our lives and strive to do our best. Sometimes, however, things can happen that cause us to get lost, stuck, and overwhelmed. Therapy is a great way to sort things out in a safe, welcoming, and inclusive space.
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Jose Galindo
Recognized for high quality patient care
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Jose Galindo, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Jose has a Master of Social Work (MSW) in Children and Families from California State University, Long Beach.
Taking the step to seek support is a powerful act of self-care and strength. You don't have to navigate your struggles alone; together, we can create a safe space where you feel truly seen, heard, and supported. I deeply respect the uniqueness of each person's journey, and I'm here to meet you exactly where you are.
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Erit Moradzadeh
Recognized for high quality patient care
Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Erit Moradzadeh, are mental health professionals trained in family systems who can diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Erit has a Doctor of Psychology (PSYD) in Marriage and Family Therapy from Ryokan College and a Master's in Counseling (MC) in Educational Counseling with an Emphasis in Marriage, Family, and Child Counseling from California State University, Northridge.
I offer psychotherapy to multicultural and immigrant populations, creating a safe, non-judgmental environment to help you develop strong, meaningful relationships. I work with individuals, couples, and families on self-esteem, anxiety, depression, and relationship issues by setting healthy boundaries.
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Griselda Garcilazo
Recognized for high quality patient care
Licensed Professional Clinical Counselors (LPCCs), like Griselda Garcilazo, are mental health professionals trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Griselda has a Master's of Science (MS) in Counseling from Loma Linda University.
I'm a Licensed Professional Clinical Counselor with a M.S. in Counseling with dual specialization in Clinical Counseling and School Counseling from Loma Linda University. My professional focus has been serving complex care populations, which has informed my work in establishing comprehensive counseling services within various settings.
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Rachael Noble
Recognized for high quality patient care
Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Rachael Noble, are mental health professionals trained in family systems who can diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Rachael has a Master of Arts (MA) in Marriage and Family Therapy from Touro University Worldwide.
I have over 20 years of experience in mental health and social services helping others improve the quality of their lives.
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