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Marina Tonkonogy
Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Marina Tonkonogy, are mental health professionals trained in family systems who can diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Marina has a Master of Arts (MA) in Psychology, Marriage and Family Therapy from Phillips Graduate Institute.
I’m a California-licensed Marriage and Family Therapist with over 15 years of experience. My work is insight-oriented, drawing from Jungian and existential traditions. I work with those who feel emotionally or culturally out of place, or with individuals who long for connection but refuse to compromise on depth or integrity to find it.
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Robbie Thompson
Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Robbie Thompson, are mental health professionals trained in family systems who can diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Robbie has a Master of Science (MS) in Marriage & Family Therapy from Brandman University and a Master of Science (MS) in Public Health from Benedictine University.
Are you feeling stuck, stressed, or overwhelmed? You’re not alone. I help clients navigate anxiety, emotional dysregulation, self-doubt, and life changes with understanding and compassion. My goal is to help you feel more grounded, confident, and connected—to yourself and the life you want to create.
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Laura Castro
Many new patients continue care with this provider
Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Laura Castro, are mental health professionals trained in family systems who can diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Laura has a Master of Science (MS) in Master of Science in Counseling, Marriage, Family, and Child Therapy from University of Phoenix.
My therapeutic philosophy is rooted in empathy, collaboration, and a strength-based approach. I view each client as a unique individual shaped by their relationships and life experiences. I am committed to helping you navigate challenges, build resilience, and cultivate meaningful connections.
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Chad Nesmith
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Licensed Professional Clinical Counselors (LPCCs), like Chad Nesmith, are mental health professionals trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Chad has a Doctor of Philosophy (PHD) in Counselor Education from University of Alabama.
I work with adolescents and adults navigating anxiety, depression, and life transitions. Whether you're managing self-doubt, building coping skills, or working through trauma, I create a supportive space where you can explore your challenges and move toward meaningful growth.
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Reina Bicciche
Patients consistently give high satisfaction ratings
Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Reina Bicciche, are mental health professionals trained in family systems who can diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Reina has a Master of Arts (MA) in Marital & Family Therapy with Specialized Training in Art Therapy from Loyola Marymount University.
I specialize in anxiety, stress, depression, self-esteem, and relationship dynamics. My therapeutic approach fosters holistic well-being for individuals across the lifespan, from children and adolescents to adults.
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Patricia Peloso
Many new patients continue care with this provider
Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Patricia Peloso, 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 Master in Counseling (MC) Psychology from Cal State University Fullerton.
I offer brief and long-term therapy, online and in-person. I specialize in anxiety, depression, and life transitions.
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Jessica Stiles
Many new patients continue care with this provider
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Jessica Stiles, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Jessica has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from California State University, Bakersfield.
I am so glad you are here. You have come to the right place if you feel like your traditional forms of coping are no longer working and are (mostly!) ready to make some changes to improve your life. Whether you are struggling with anxiety, depression, family stress, or more, it is my passion to help you.
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Elisa Lewis
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Elisa Lewis, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Elisa has a Master of Social Work (MSW) Behavioral Health from California State University, Hayward.
I believe in empowering you to live your best life, including developing nurturing and healthy relationships, self-awareness, confidence, and purpose. I work with people facing depression, anxiety, situational changes, end-of-life concerns, addiction and recovery, and systemic issues like racism, sexism, ageism, and genderism.
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Nadia Naim
Many new patients continue care with this provider
Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Nadia Naim, are mental health professionals trained in family systems who can diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Nadia has a Master of Arts (MA) Marriage and Family Therapy from University of Southern California and a Bachelor of Arts (BA) from University of Southern California.
I believe that with the right therapeutic relationship, you can discover your authentic self and become empowered to face life's hardest challenges.
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Thanh Le
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Thanh Le, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Thanh has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from California State University, Hayward.
I'm committed to providing exceptional mental health support to individuals from all walks of life. I specialize in helping clients navigate challenging circumstances, manage emotions, and cultivate well-being.
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Athena Merianos
Many new patients continue care with this provider
Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Athena Merianos, are mental health professionals trained in family systems who can diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Athena has a Master of Science (MS) in Counseling/MFT from University of Phoenix.
Individuals and Couples Therapist. Navigating our way through life can be tough, and sometimes all it takes is some outside perspective to help us figure things out, and they can lend us that perspective. Sometimes it takes a lot more work to feel better, and I have the tools, experience, empathy, patience, and understanding to assist you.
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Charlotte Watley
Many new patients continue care with this provider
Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Charlotte Watley, are mental health professionals trained in family systems who can diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Charlotte has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from Antioch University.
I am a professional listener trained in Family Systems and psychodynamic therapy. From a depth perspective, we build a stronger you. Log on, sit down, and share. I will listen.
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Kevin Schmidt
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Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Kevin Schmidt, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Kevin has a Doctor of Philosophy (PHD) Clinical Sexology from Modern Sex Therapy Institutes, LLC and a Master of Social Work (MSW) from Barry University.
Taking the first step to sign up for therapy can take courage, and I am proud of you for getting started! Like many people who have passions for cars or exercise, it is my passion to assist individuals in learning how to manage their lives, providing more fulfillment. I am laid back, honest, and reliable.
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Simon Puente
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Simon Puente, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Simon has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from California State University, Fresno.
I am a licensed clinical social worker in California. I have been a mental health therapist since 2013 and have helped many people with a variety of problems, including depression, anxiety, and interpersonal and relational issues.
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Katy Levesque
Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Katy Levesque, are mental health professionals trained in family systems who can diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Katy has a Master of Arts (MA) in Counseling Psychology from Humboldt State University.
I'm a compassionate and dedicated therapist. I draw from various treatment models and tailor my approach to each individual's needs. I understand that therapy is a collaborative journey and that individuals and families have both unhelpful patterns and strengths.
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Christine Sumner
Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Christine Sumner, are mental health professionals trained in family systems who can diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Christine has a Masters of Arts (MA) in Counseling Psychology from National University.
I believe trust and rapport are essential in therapy. Finding the right therapist is like finding the right shoes—sometimes it takes a few tries. My approach is strength-based and solution-focused, guiding you through tough subjects at your pace. Change can be hard, but it's important for moving past what's blocking you.
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Jessica Heredia
Many new patients continue care with this provider
Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Jessica Heredia, 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 from Marriage and Family Therapy - California State University, Fresno.
Understanding how to create change can feel confusing or frustrating. Many of us carry wounds from unhealthy or unsafe experiences. I believe we are all seeking love within ourselves, with others, and in our lives. Learning how to practice love in a healthy way can feel unfamiliar or impossible. Let us explore.
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Sarik Eskandari
Patients consistently give high satisfaction ratings
Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Sarik Eskandari, are mental health professionals trained in family systems who can diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Sarik has a Master of Science (MS) in Marriage and Family Therapy from California State University, Northridge.
The stress of carrying your daily burdens should not be something you feel you need to do alone. Therapy can seem scary, but taking the first step towards better mental health takes courage. Finding the right therapist will help you feel comfortable and assured in walking that path. I'm ready to help you.
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Russell Bader
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Russell Bader, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Russell has a Master of Social Work (MSW) in Psychotherapy, and Social Organization from California State University, Fresno.
I have been a Licensed Clinical Social Worker since 1979, and before that, I was an LMFT from 1972, so I have been in the profession for about 50 years. I believe our minds (memories, experiences, and other sense data) determine what our eyes see, and what our ears hear, and form judgements which result in emotions and behaviors.
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Colleen Blackman
Many new patients continue care with this provider
Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Colleen Blackman, are mental health professionals trained in family systems who can diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Colleen has a Master in Counseling (MC) Marriage and Family Therapy from Argosy University.
I am a licensed therapist in California with 20+ years of professional work experience. I have experience in helping clients with stress and anxiety, relationship issues, trauma and abuse, and motivation, self-esteem, and confidence. I believe in treating everyone with respect, sensitivity, and compassion.
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Shirin Aliverdi
Many new patients continue care with this provider
Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Shirin Aliverdi, are mental health professionals trained in family systems who can diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Shirin has a Masters of Arts (MA) in Marriage and Family Therapy from Brandman University.
Starting therapy can feel like a big step, and I'm here to make sure it's meaningful to you. I specialize in working with individuals navigating life transitions, anxiety, depression, and trauma. I take a client-centered, collaborative approach, tailoring each session to your unique needs and goals.
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Rosa Dixon
Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Rosa Dixon, are mental health professionals trained in family systems who can diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Rosa has a Master of Arts (MA) in Counseling from Sonoma State University.
I have a passion for helping others develop a healthy way of functioning that provides them with satisfaction in their daily lives.
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Gerardo Puga
Patients consistently give high satisfaction ratings
Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Gerardo Puga, are mental health professionals trained in family systems who can diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Gerardo has a Master's in Counseling (MC) in Counseling Psychology from National University and a Master of Arts (MA) in Clinical Treatment and Diagnostics of Individuals, couples, children, and family therapy from National University Fresno Campus.
I have worked in the mental health field since May 2000. I am well-versed in various theoretical approaches, however my focus has always been client-centered. LMFT 51224.
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Nefertiti Khemet Goudjayi
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Nefertiti Khemet Goudjayi, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Nefertiti has a Master of Science in Social Work (MSSW) from California State University, Sacramento.
My name is Nefertiti (Nefi), and I'm licensed in CA (#102830). I am a queer and trauma-informed therapist. I am passionate about providing services to those experiencing various traumas and many types of mental health conditions. I have been practicing therapy for over 10 years.
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Kimberly Van Enk
Patients consistently give high satisfaction ratings
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Kimberly Van Enk, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Kimberly has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from California State University, Dominguez Hills.
I am a Clinical Social Worker and therapist dedicated to helping individuals navigate life’s challenges with resilience, clarity, and self-compassion. I specialize in supporting clients experiencing difficulties related to substance use, anxiety, depression, trauma, relationship dynamics, and life transitions.
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