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Ke Liu

LPCC

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

Ke has a Masters of Arts (MA) Counseling from Eastern Michigan University.

Fontana, CA
Specialties
Anger Management
Borderline Personality
Depression
Obsessive-Compulsive (OCD)
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Exploratory
Attuned
Curious

I'm a therapist bridging neuro/biological science with ancient wisdom to help you move past the "stuck" cycles traditional talk therapy misses. My practice focuses on decoding the physical drain and emotional blueprints holding you back, giving you the tools to regulate your nervous system and regain true mastery over your life.

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Tesi Taylor Long

LCSW

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

Tesi Taylor has a Master of Social Work (MSW) Social Work/Ethics, Justice & Policy from California State University, Chico.

California
Specialties
Addiction
Grief
Older Adult
Self Esteem
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Responsive
Warm
Motivational

Welcome! I'm a Licensed Clinical Social Worker with over 15 years of experience and a passion for helping people heal, grow, and overcome life's challenges. As a CADC-CAS certified clinician, I provide compassionate, personalized care with expertise in addiction and co-occurring mental health, creating a safe, supportive space.

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Cinda Salas

Recognized for high quality patient care

LCSW
5+ years

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

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

California
Specialties
Addiction
Anxiety
Depression
Substance Use
Style
Directive
Spiritual
Motivational

I have a wide range of experience in various settings, including clinical environments, medical social work, child protective services, and foster family agencies. With my diverse skill set, I am well-equipped to provide support and guidance during your time of need.

She’s been great for my daughter

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Phu Luu

Recognized for high quality patient care

LMFT
9+ years

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

Phu has a Master of Science (MS) in Marriage Family Therapy from University of La Verne.

Laguna Niguel, CA
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Grief
Mood Disorders
Relationship Issues
Style
Outcome-oriented
Approachable
Collaborative

I work collaboratively to support and empower individuals in the process of self-discovery, growth, and healing. My treatment approach is integrative and holistic, informed by my training and clinical experience.

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Arcelito Glorioso

LCSW

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

Arcelito has a Master of Social Work from California Baptist College.

Murrieta, CA
Specialties
Anxiety
LGBTQIA+
Panic Attacks
Stress
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Insightful
Warm
Empowering

Healing happens through relationships, insight, and feeling deeply understood. I have a servant's heart to care for adults navigating trauma, relationship issues, and to overcome anxiety. I help clients build resilience and create lasting change to move from victim to survivor, thriver, and to be a victor of their lives. Let's do life together!

Available virtually

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Lisa Moua

LMFT

Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Lisa Moua, 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 of Science (MS) from California State University, Fresno.

Fresno, CA
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Relationship Issues
Stress
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Responsive
Attuned
Supportive

I am glad to be here, to get the chance to connect with you. I provide therapy services for children, teens, adults, couples, and families. I love what I get to do. I love to hear people's stories and help them achieve the change they need and want. Outside of therapy, I spend my time playing with my family and in the outdoors.

Available virtually

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Marlynn Banta

Recognized for high quality patient care

LMFT

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

Marlynn has a Master of Science (MS) from Loma Linda University.

California
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Style
Exploratory
Attuned
Curious

I have private and public mental health experience as a therapist and nurse. I currently see adults of all ages, primarily those struggling with anxiety, depression, PTSD, ADHD, and OCD. If desired, I can also explore concerns about religion and spirituality.

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Shruti Patel

LMFT
5+ years

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

Shruti has a Master's in Counseling (MC) in Counseling MFT from Argosy University SFBA.

California
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Life Transitions
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Exploratory
Warm
Supportive

I am an LMFT in California and a first-generation, South Asian woman.

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Hoangnam (Nam) Le

Recognized for high quality patient care

LMFT
8+ years

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

Hoangnam (Nam) has a Master of Science (MS) in Counseling Psychology from Argosy University.

Anaheim, CA
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Stress
Style
Exploratory
Gentle
Collaborative

I find great reward in helping people with their struggles. I hope I can help you find healing and grow in the areas you find important.

Available virtually

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Joe Mutow

Recognized for high quality patient care

LPCC
13+ years

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

Joe has a Master of Science (MS) from San Francisco State University.

San Francisco, CA
Specialties
Addiction
Alcohol Use
Anxiety
Depression
LGBTQIA+
Style
Exploratory
Approachable
Curious

I bring a compassionate and knowledgeable approach to helping clients navigate life's challenges and pursue happiness. I work with individuals, families, and groups, supporting people through difficult times with warmth and understanding.

Available virtually

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Winnie So

LMFT

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

Winnie has a Masters of Arts (MA) in Counseling Psychology, Expressive Arts Therapy from California Institute of Integral Studies.

California
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Life Transitions
Relationship Issues
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Exploratory
Approachable
Collaborative

Life can feel overwhelming even when you're doing your best. I am a Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist (LMFT) and EMDR-trained Therapist. I bring a warm and culturally-responsive presence to support adolescence, young adults and adults with anxiety, trauma, burnout, relationship challenges, and life transitions towards grounding and clarity.

Available virtually

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Lyane Peralta

LCSW

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

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

California
Specialties
Anxiety
Coping Skills
Cultural Stress
Life Transitions
Stress
Style
Responsive
Warm
Supportive

I am dedicated to providing compassionate clinical treatment that supports emotional healing, personal growth, and spiritual well being. My goal is to help you navigate your life experience with encouragement and warmth.

Available virtually

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Lisa Mau

LCSW

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

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

California
Specialties
Coping Skills
Life Transitions
Self Esteem
Substance Use
Women's Issues
Style
Responsive
Attuned
Empowering

I believe healing involves nurturing the whole person—mind, body, and spirit. I provide a compassionate, supportive space to help you navigate challenges, build self-compassion, and foster emotional wellness, personal growth, and balance. Together, we'll create a path that honors your unique strengths and goals.

Available virtually

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Han Thacker

Patients consistently give high satisfaction ratings

LCSW
4+ years

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

Han has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from California State University, San Marcos and a Master of Public Health (MPH) in Social and Behavioral Health from University of Hawaii.

Oceanside, CA
Specialties
Life Transitions
Stress
Style
Directive
Gentle
Supportive

I'm interested in human development over the lifespan. I believe in supporting and guiding clients through personal exploration, psychological awareness, and psychoeducation while working toward one's therapeutic goals.

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Michelle Liu

LMFT

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

Michelle has a Master in Counseling (MC) in Family and Marriage Therapy from Pepperdine University.

Irvine, CA
Specialties
Anxiety
Bipolar Disorder
Depression
Eating Disorders
Stress
Style
Responsive
Warm
Supportive

I use a holistic treatment strategy that engages clients in individually tailored goals that address mind, body, and spirit wellness.

Available virtually

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Lona Tu

Recognized for high quality patient care

LMFT
3+ years

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

Lona has a Masters of Arts (MA) in Marriage and Family Therapy from Seton Hill University.

California
Specialties
Anxiety
Bipolar Disorder
Cultural Stress
Depression
Stress
Style
Responsive
Attuned
Affirming

I am an LMFT, and it is my honor to be a part of the journeys of people who want a better life. I have an eclectic style of therapy with a focus on working through emotions, increasing coping strategies, building support systems, and becoming a more comprehensive whole.

Available virtually

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Priscilla Willmott

LPCC
3+ years

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

Priscilla has a Master's in Counseling (MC) in Clinical Counseling from Loma Linda University.

Grand Terrace, CA
Specialties
Anxiety
Codependency
Depression
Substance Use
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Exploratory
Attuned
Affirming

I gravitate to working with clients who struggle with depression, anxiety, childhood trauma, codependency, and substance use issues.

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Nachiket Dharmadhikari

LCSW

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

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

California
Specialties
Anxiety
Coping Skills
Depression
Relationship Issues
Stress
Style
Outcome-oriented
Approachable
Collaborative

If you’re exhausted from carrying the weight of figuring everything out alone, I’m glad you found me. I offer an active, down-to-earth partnership designed to stop the endless cycling and get you moving forward. Together, we’ll look past the surface to break stuck patterns and build a practical, real-world toolkit. Looking forward to meeting you.

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Stephen Lovato

LMFT

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

Stephen has a Master in Counseling (MC) Counseling Psychology from University of La Verne.

Los Angeles, CA
Specialties
Behavioral Issues
LGBTQIA+
Mood Disorders
Parenting
Transgender Issues
Style
Insightful
Warm
Affirming

I am a licensed Marriage Family Therapist, serving the community for over 45 years. I encourage you to ask me any question you feel you need to ask in order to get a sense of my treatment style and approach.

Available virtually

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Diana Pham

LMFT

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

Diana has a Master of Science (MS) in Marriage and Family Therapy from University of Southern California.

California
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Life Transitions
Relationship Issues
Stress
Style
Responsive
Attuned
Supportive

I’m a licensed marriage and family therapist dedicated to creating a warm, collaborative, and non-judgmental space where you can safely share your experiences, gain insight, and make positive changes. Together, we’ll work to understand your unique challenges, discover your inner strengths, and build meaningful paths forward.

Available virtually

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Alexis Dehghani

Recognized for high quality patient care

LMFT
3+ years

Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Alexis Dehghani, 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 University of Southern California.

California
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Life Transitions
Self Esteem
Style
Outcome-oriented
Warm
Collaborative

I specialize in working with adults navigating anxiety, life transitions, self-worth issues, depression, and trauma. I take a collaborative approach and strive to create a supportive space where you can openly address your concerns, gain insights, and make strides in your journey of personal growth and healing.

Available virtually

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Abhirami Manivannan

LCSW

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

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

California
Specialties
Anxiety
Cultural Stress
Depression
LGBTQIA+
Life Transitions
Style
Insightful
Approachable
Collaborative

I know therapy can be nerve-wracking when you're first getting started. As a therapist, I want to help foster a safe, collaborative environment for my clients as they navigate their healing journeys. I work from a psychodynamic and trauma-informed lens and often integrate IFS, DBT and somatic based skills into my work.

Available virtually

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Jerry Knight

Recognized for high quality patient care

LCSW
7+ years

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

Jerry has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from California State University Stanislaus.

California
Specialties
Anger Management
Anxiety
Depression
Grief
Stress
Style
Exploratory
Candid
Curious

I have over 15 years of experience helping clients with stress and anxiety, grief and loss, anger management, and depression. I believe everyone is an expert in their own story and has many strengths to overcome challenges. Taking the first step to sign up for therapy takes courage, and I am proud of you for getting started!

Available virtually

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Rajdeep Randhawa

Recognized for high quality patient care

LMFT

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

Rajdeep has a Master of Science (MS) Counseling with an emphasis in Marriage and Family Therapy from University of Phoenix.

California
Specialties
Anxiety
Coping Skills
Depression
Panic Attacks
Relationship Issues
Style
Insightful
Gentle
Curious

Have you been struggling with anxious thoughts and depressive thoughts? I help adults who are managing anxiety and life transitions develop the tools they need to build resilience and feel empowered to manage stressors in their lives.

Available virtually

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Joseph Malancharuvil

LCP
43+ years

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

Joseph has a Doctor of Philosophy (PHD) from Loyola University of Chicago.

Patton, CA
Specialties
Anxiety
Bipolar Disorder
Depression
Schizophrenia
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Outcome-oriented
Approachable
Collaborative

I help individuals and couples navigate emotional challenges and relational issues. Whether you're working through trauma, anxiety, depression, or family conflicts, I bring a warm, nonjudgmental approach to support your healing and growth.

He has been very helpful to me and my son with the situation we are dealing with. He is also very knowledgeable, and it brings great comfort to know that someone with his knowledge and experience can help us. We are making progress, and I am looking forward to what the future holes for us.

Available virtually

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