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Christina McPhail Lucero

Recognized for high quality patient care

LMFT
2+ years

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

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

San Dimas, CA
Specialties
Infertility
Anxiety
Stress
Style
Responsive
Candid
Collaborative

I take a flexible, client-centered approach to therapy, tailoring my methods to suit each individual's needs. I enjoy incorporating techniques from CBT, Solution-Focused Therapy, and Narrative Therapy to help clients work toward their goals. My priority is to listen to your perspective and collaborate with you to find the best path forward.

Available virtually

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Molly Banks

LCSW

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

Molly has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from California State University, Fullerton.

California
Specialties
Infertility
Anxiety
Depression
Parenting
Pregnancy, Prenatal, Postpartum
Style
Responsive
Warm
Collaborative

I specialize in perinatal mental health (pregnancy, postpartum, and parenting), addressing symptoms of anxiety and depression, low frustration tolerance, social/emotional awareness & barriers to self-confidence.

Available virtually

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Brenna Kantner

LMFT
9+ years

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

Brenna has a Master of Arts (MA) in Counseling Psychology from University of San Francisco.

Sutter Creek, CA
Specialties
Infertility
Anxiety
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Directive
Attuned
Supportive

I support clients navigating fertility struggles, offering guidance through medical interventions, adoption, or alternative paths to parenthood. I specialize in working with children, adolescents, and adults who have experienced early childhood trauma.

Available virtually

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Theresa Story

Recognized for high quality patient care

LMFT

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

Theresa has a Master in Counseling (MC) from University of Phoenix.

California
Specialties
Infertility
Family Conflict
Psychosis
Relationship Issues
Schizophrenia
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Insightful
Candid
Curious

I'll never judge you—but I may challenge you. I believe growth happens when compassion and honesty work together. I provide a warm, supportive space while gently helping adults identify patterns that keep them stuck and develop practical tools for lasting change. Ready to take the next step?

Available virtually

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Katherine Sargsyan

Patients consistently give high satisfaction ratings

LCSW
7+ years

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

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

Los Angeles, CA
Specialties
Infertility
Addiction
Anxiety
Depression
Grief
Relationship Issues
Style
Directive
Candid
Supportive

I work with individuals of all ages struggling with depression, anxiety, grief, loss, personal growth, self-esteem, and general mental health concerns. I am committed to providing a safe, supportive space for healing and empowerment.

Available virtually

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Priyanka Patel Padhiar

Recognized for high quality patient care

LMFT
8+ years

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

Priyanka has a Master of Arts (MA) from Alliant International University.

California
Specialties
Infertility
Anxiety
Depression
Style
Outcome-oriented
Gentle
Supportive

I believe everyone should have a safe space to share their feelings. My therapy room is exactly where you can find this.

Available virtually

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Kristy Turner

LMFT

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

Kristy has a Master of Arts (MA) in Clinical Psychology from New College of California.

California
Specialties
Infertility
Anxiety
Depression
Panic Attacks
Trauma and PTSD
Women's Issues
Style
Insightful
Attuned
Affirming

Welcome, I am honored to be part of your journey toward healing and personal growth. I work with adults and couples who are experiencing anxiety, depression, life transitions, relationship challenges, stress, and self-esteem concerns, for example. My goal is to provide a safe, supportive and nonjudgmental space to explore these issues and others.

Available virtually

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Geneva Hernandez

LMFT

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

Geneva has a Master's in Counseling (MC) in Marriage and Family Therapy from California Baptist College.

California
Specialties
Infertility
Anxiety
Depression
Panic Attacks
Self Esteem
Suicidal Ideation
Style
Responsive
Warm
Empowering

Life can be overwhelming, and you don't have to navigate it alone. I offer a supportive, nonjudgmental space where we can work together to build on your strengths, develop practical coping skills, and help you move toward the life you want.

Available virtually

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Jennifer Carrillo

Recognized for high quality patient care

LMFT
7+ years

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

Jennifer has a Master of Science (MS) from University of La Verne.

Claremont, CA
Specialties
Infertility
Anxiety
Depression
Stress
Style
Outcome-oriented
Warm
Collaborative

What is meaningful in your life? What do you find fulfilling? Life can be a difficult road with ups and downs, rejections, barriers, and areas of uncertainty. I look forward to working with you and finding your customized goals in therapy while applying different modalities.

Available virtually

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Sasha Hawkes

LMFT

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

Sasha has a Masters of Arts (MA) Clinical Psychology from Antioch University.

Los Angeles, CA
Specialties
Infertility
Codependency
Parenting
Pregnancy, Prenatal, Postpartum
Women's Issues
Style
Insightful
Approachable
Affirming

Welcome! I’m a Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist with nearly two decades of experience helping people navigate life's complexities. I believe therapy works best when it starts with understanding where you are today, while thoughtfully exploring the experiences that have shaped you and the goals you hope to achieve moving forward.

Available virtually

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Janice Gaines

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LCSW

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

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

La Canada Flintridge, CA
Specialties
Infertility
Life Transitions
Mood Disorders
Relationship Issues
Stress
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Practical
Attuned
Affirming

I am pleased to meet you on your journey of self care and growth! If you have ever felt stuck or overwhelmed, you are not alone. I work with adults navigating life transitions, stress, anxiety, depression, relationships, trauma etc. I will create a safe, supportive space as we do the work to obtain the type of life you want and reach your goals.

Available virtually

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Rosanna Feet

LMFT

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

Rosanna has a Master in Counseling (MC) Marriage, family, children counseling from University of Phoenix.

California
Specialties
Infertility
Anxiety
Cultural Stress
Depression
Divorce
Relationship Issues
Style
Insightful
Attuned
Collaborative

Do you ever feel overwhelmed or stuck in the same relationship patterns? Life can bring emotional and mental challenges that leave us feeling lost, disconnected, or unsure of what to do next. My goal is to help you make sense of what’s happening, deepen your understanding of yourself, and find healthier ways to move through difficult moments.

Available virtually

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Cirsten Brinson

LCSW

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

Cirsten has a Master of Science in Social Work (MSSW) from California State University, Bakersfield.

California
Specialties
Infertility
Anxiety
Depression
First Responders
Pregnancy, Prenatal, Postpartum
Women's Issues
Style
Responsive
Approachable
Curious

I’m a therapist dedicated to helping individuals navigate life’s challenges with compassion, honesty, and practical support. My practice focuses on creating a safe, judgment-free space where clients can build insight, strengthen coping skills, and move toward meaningful, lasting change.

Available virtually

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Heather Williams

Recognized for high quality patient care

LMFT

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

Heather has a Master of Arts (MA) from National University and a Master in Counseling (MC) from National University.

Carlsbad, CA
Specialties
Infertility
Anxiety
Behavioral Issues
Style
Practical
Gentle
Collaborative

Choosing to begin therapy is a sign of strength. It can be a path toward self-exploration and personal growth. Whether you are struggling with relationship issues, parenting concerns, anxiety, or depression, change is possible and attainable.

Available virtually

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Shaniece Goodman

Recognized for high quality patient care

LMFT

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

Shaniece has a Master of Science (MS) in Marriage & Family Therapy from University of Phoenix.

California
Specialties
Infertility
Anxiety
Depression
Life Transitions
Relationship Issues
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Responsive
Warm
Empowering

Soul Sessions Therapy can help you develop healthier boundaries, process unresolved experiences, strengthen your sense of self, and create more fulfilling relationships—including the one you have with yourself.

Available virtually

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Kathleen Devlin

LCP

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

Kathleen has a Doctor of Philosophy (PHD) Clinical Psychology from University of Arizona.

California
Specialties
Infertility
Chronic Illness
Chronic Pain
Coping Skills
Life Transitions
Older Adult
Style
Practical
Attuned
Empowering

I help adults and older adults navigate life's biggest transitions—grief, divorce, illness, retirement, and career change. These moments often reshape our identity. Together, we'll move beyond simply getting through them and build a more resilient, authentic life that reflects who you're becoming.

Available virtually

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Angela Snelling

LPCC

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

Angela has a Masters of Arts (MA) in Clinical Psychology from University of Hartford.

California
Specialties
Infertility
Anxiety
Life Transitions
Self Esteem
Stress
Women's Issues
Style
Practical
Approachable
Motivational

I believe successful therapy begins with creating a safe place to talk about what truly matters in your life. It provides a safe and empathetic environment to explore your emotional states and what's weighing on you.

Available virtually

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Amber Smith

Recognized for high quality patient care

LMFT
4+ years

Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Amber Smith, 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 in Counseling (MC) in Counseling Psychology from National University.

California
Specialties
Infertility
Anxiety
Depression
Stress
Style
Practical
Candid
Supportive

I view therapy as a collaborative experience between myself and the client. My role is to support you in developing new skills and insights that will allow you to grow and thrive.

Available virtually

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Jeanetta Young-Yeboah

Recognized for high quality patient care

LMFT

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

Jeanetta has a Master of Clinical Health Services, Marriage and Family from Walden University.

California
Specialties
Infertility
Anxiety
Coping Skills
Depression
Self Esteem
Stress
Style
Insightful
Warm
Affirming

Life can move faster than we can process. You may be the strong one, always holding things together, yet lately even small things feel heavy. Therapy offers a safe place to pause, unpack what’s weighing on you, and begin finding your balance, peace, and sense of self again.

Available virtually

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Sue Pollington

Recognized for high quality patient care

LCSW
32+ years

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

Sue has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from Florida International University.

California
Specialties
Infertility
Anxiety
Depression
Grief
Mood Disorders
Stress
Style
Practical
Warm
Empowering

Focusing on client-centered treatment, as each person is unique and deserves the attention and time needed to focus on attaining their goals. As a Therapist, I am here for you, not the other way around.

Her advice has been helpful and practical.

Available virtually

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Elias Tamene

LPCC

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

Elias has a Master's in Counseling (MC) from Boston Graduate School of Psychoanalysis.

California
Specialties
Infertility
Addiction
Anxiety
Depression
Relationship Issues
Style
Exploratory
Warm
Supportive

I help individuals navigate life's challenges with compassion, clarity, and evidence-based care. My practice is grounded in respect, collaboration, and a deep belief in your capacity for growth and healing.

Available virtually

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Helen Brody

LMFT

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

Helen has a Master of Science (MS) Clinical Psychology from San Francisco State University.

California
Specialties
Infertility
ADHD
Anxiety
Depression
Relationship Issues
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Insightful
Warm
Collaborative

There are times in life when we no longer feel at home within ourselves. Anxiety, trauma, grief, depression, difficult relationships, and life transitions can leave us feeling disconnected, overwhelmed, and at a loss. I offer thoughtful, compassionate therapy to help you understand your strengths and struggles and find a way forward.

Available virtually

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Kimberly Bowen

LMFT

Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Kimberly Bowen, 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 from Argosy University.

California
Specialties
Infertility
Anxiety
Depression
Relationship Issues
Spirituality
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Exploratory
Attuned
Empowering

Looking for a safe, supportive space to heal and grow? You don't have to face life's challenges alone. I help clients navigate anxiety, depression, overthinking, and codependency with compassion and understanding. Together, we'll build practical skills, discover your strengths, and help you evolve into your best self.

Available virtually

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Stephanie Donabedian

LMFT

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

Stephanie has a Master of Science (MS) in Counseling from California State University, Fresno.

Visalia, CA
Specialties
Infertility
Anxiety
Depression
Life Transitions
Stress
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Exploratory
Warm
Supportive

I believe therapy should be a place where you feel safe, heard, and supported. I help adults navigate trauma, anxiety, depression, and life transitions using evidence-based approaches tailored to your unique experiences and goals so you can move toward lasting healing and growth.

Available virtually

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Katherine Eldean

Recognized for high quality patient care

LMFT

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

Katherine has a Master of Arts (MA) in Clinical Psychology from Antioch University Los Angeles.

California
Specialties
Infertility
Addiction
Anxiety
Bipolar Disorder
Depression
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Directive
Spiritual
Collaborative

It takes courage to pursue this step on your healing pilgrimage. I specialize in working with individuals navigating trauma, life transitions, grief and loss, depression, anxiety, addictions, and Bipolar Disorder. I take a client-centered, collaborative approach to therapy, tailoring each session to your unique needs and goals.

Available virtually