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Noelle Boyd

Recognized for high quality patient care

LCSW

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

Noelle has a Master of Social Work (MSW) in Clinical Psychodynamic Practice from Smith College.

California
Specialties
Coping Skills
Cultural Stress
Gender Identity
LGBTQIA+
Racial Identity
Style
Responsive
Attuned
Collaborative

I’m a bilingual English/Spanish LCSW based in Los Angeles, working with clients statewide via Telehealth. I work with a wide array of adults managing various existential and mental health concerns.

Available virtually

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David Saldana

Recognized for high quality patient care

LCSW
6+ years

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

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

California
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Relationship Issues
Sports Performance
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Exploratory
Candid
Curious

I am a Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW), with a specialization in working with adolescents and adults, especially those who have been impacted by various forms of traumatic experiences. I draw from research and clinical experiences, along with an understanding of your unique background and strengths.

Available virtually

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Oliver De Castro

LMFT
1+ years

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

Oliver has a Master of Arts (MA) in Counseling Psychology from Argosy University - San Diego.

Long Beach, CA
Specialties
Depression
Relationship Issues
Substance Use
Style
Outcome-oriented
Attuned
Empowering

I carry a warm and firm approach to therapy. I have a person-centered focus and always meet individuals where they are currently, helping identify a path forward.

Available virtually

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Sheila Clifford

Recognized for high quality patient care

LCSW
14+ years

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

Sheila has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from San Jose State University.

San Francisco, CA
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Grief
Infertility
Life Transitions
Style
Outcome-oriented
Gentle
Empowering

I am a strengths-based therapist who works with individuals, couples, and families to assist in creating the best version of yourself. Life has endless joys as well as difficulties, and I am here to assist in processing loss, changes, and joys.

Available virtually

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Diana Barrera

Recognized for high quality patient care

LCSW
30+ years

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

Diana has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from University of California, Berkeley.

Fresno, CA
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Grief
Self Esteem
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Responsive
Approachable
Affirming

I bring a wealth of knowledge and passion to my work. I am bilingual and fluent in Spanish, enabling me to serve a diverse range of clients.

Available virtually

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Bridgett Gomez

LCSW

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

Bridgett has a Master of Social Work from Azusa Pacific University.

California
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Grief
Spirituality
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Insightful
Warm
Collaborative

I’m a licensed clinical social worker who specializes in trauma-informed care and supporting individuals through anxiety, life transitions, and complex emotional experiences. I provide a safe, supportive space where we can work together to build coping skills, strengthen self-awareness, and create meaningful, lasting change.

Available virtually

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Hector Cabrera

Recognized for high quality patient care

LCSW
22+ years

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

Hector has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from California State University, Fresno.

Sanger, CA
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Stress
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Insightful
Approachable
Motivational

My goal is to assist clients with empowerment, management of their symptoms, and freedom from emotional pain. I hope to assist with developing awareness of how thoughts, feelings, and behaviors are related and to develop healthy coping skills.

Available virtually

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Jovanna Borquez

LMFT

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

Jovanna has a Master of Science (MS) in Counseling Psychology from Mount Saint Mary's University Los Angeles.

California
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Grief
Life Transitions
Women's Issues
Style
Insightful
Gentle
Collaborative

I am a Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist. I received my Master of Science in Counseling Psychology at Mount Saint Mary’s University and completed my Bachelor of Arts in Child Development at California State University, Los Angeles.

Available virtually

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Maria Ramirez Garcia

LCSW

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

Maria has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from California State University, San Bernardino.

California
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Mood Disorders
Style
Responsive
Warm
Empowering

I have seen firsthand how trauma, life stressors, and the environment can affect individuals and families—and how powerful it can be to receive the right support. I aim to create a warm, safe, and culturally responsive space where you feel heard, understood, and supported in your healing. You are not alone and I am here to support you.

Available virtually

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Jazmin Wali

Recognized for high quality patient care

LMFT

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

Jazmin has a Master in Counseling (MC) in Marriage and Family Therapy from San Diego State University.

California
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Life Transitions
Style
Exploratory
Warm
Collaborative

I'm so glad you found your way here! I support individuals navigating anxiety, depression, and life transitions. My approach is compassionate and collaborative, meeting you where you are and moving at your pace. If you're ready to take the first step, I'm here to walk alongside you.

Available virtually

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Christina Lopes

LCSW

Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Christina Lopes, 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) from California State University, Stanislaus.

California
Specialties
Anger Management
Anxiety
Depression
Panic Attacks
Stress
Style
Insightful
Approachable
Collaborative

I offer a supportive, digital space to help you navigate anxiety, depression, and life's stressors on your own terms. When you're ready, let's take the first step together.

Available virtually

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Sarai Velasquez

LPCC

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

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

California
Specialties
Anxiety
Career Counseling
Coping Skills
Family Conflict
Life Transitions
Style
Exploratory
Candid
Affirming

I’m a bilingual (Spanish-speaking) therapist with a holistic approach and 8 years of experience working with children, teens, young adults, and families. I’m passionate about creating a safe, culturally affirming space where clients can grow, heal, and build meaningful change.

Available virtually

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Maida Ferraes

Recognized for high quality patient care

LMFT
5+ years

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

Maida has a Master of Arts (MA) in Counseling/Marriage and Family Therapy from Argosy University.

El Cajon, CA
Specialties
Addiction
Anxiety
Depression
Grief
Style
Exploratory
Approachable
Supportive

I want to support you in your process of healing. If you are struggling with trauma, anxiety, depression, life transitions, or simply seeking a space to be fully seen and heard, I offer collaborative support and an affirming therapeutic relationship.

She has the right approach to allowing me to see my growth and areas of work needed. I leave each session feeling hopeful about myself.

Available virtually

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Veronica Martinez

LCSW

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

Veronica has a Master of Science in Clinical Social Work from Campbellsville University.

California
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Grief
Mood Disorders
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Responsive
Gentle
Curious

I provide a warm, supportive, and judgment-free space where clients can feel heard and understood. I specialize in helping children, teens, and adults navigate trauma, anxiety, emotional challenges, life transitions, and relationship stress while building healthy coping skills and confidence.

Available virtually

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Josue Quirarte

LCSW

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

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

California
Specialties
Anxiety
Cultural Stress
Depression
Life Transitions
Men's Issues
Style
Insightful
Approachable
Empowering

My goal is to help you develop awareness of your thoughts and emotions. Awareness helps us recognize that our emotions are not something to fear, but rather a natural part of everyday life. Whether you are experiencing anxiety or depression, becoming more aware can help you connect with your emotions and grow confidence and self-understanding.

Available virtually

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Miguel Gomez

Recognized for high quality patient care

LMFT
3+ years

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

Miguel has a Master of Business Administration (MBA) in Psychology, Marriage and Family Therapy from Brandman University.

Santa Ana, CA
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Style
Responsive
Approachable
Motivational

I specialize in working with children, adolescents, and adults across a range of concerns. I take a client-centered approach, honoring each individual as the expert of their own experience. My role is to walk alongside you, offering guidance, support, and compassion as you navigate your path toward healing and personal growth.

Available virtually

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Hazel Gonzalez

Recognized for high quality patient care

LMFT
22+ years

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

Hazel has a Masters of Arts (MA) from National University.

Ventura, CA
Specialties
Adoption
Anxiety
Cultural Stress
Depression
Racial Identity
Style
Outcome-oriented
Warm
Supportive

I have been working with children, teens, families, and adult individuals. I like to get to know my client(s) and determine what approach will best benefit them. I utilize Cognitive Behavior and other modalities that best serve the Client(s).

She is very understanding about everything and she genuinely listens to everything I say. She feels more like a friend or family member than a therapist.

Available virtually

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Melissa "Elle" Ortega

Recognized for high quality patient care

LCSW
3+ years

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

Melissa "Elle" has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from University of Southern California and a Master of Public Health (MPH) from University of Southern California School of Medicine.

California
Specialties
Coping Skills
Depression
Grief
Life Transitions
Relationship Issues
Style
Responsive
Warm
Supportive

I understand firsthand the impact of disability on mental health, wellness, and relationships, and I strive to support my clients through it. I bring compassion and deep understanding to help you navigate medical challenges and life transitions.

Available virtually

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Jessica Marca

Recognized for high quality patient care

LCSW
4+ years

Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Jessica Marca, 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, Long Beach.

California
Specialties
Anxiety
Cultural Stress
Self Esteem
Stress
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Insightful
Warm
Curious

I’m a licensed clinical social worker (LCSW) who supports individuals healing from trauma. My work is grounded in compassion and body-based practices. I use Somatic Experiencing to help clients reconnect with themselves, release old patterns, and build a sense of safety and ease within their bodies.

Available virtually

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Darla Cozzarelli

Recognized for high quality patient care

LCSW

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

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

California
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Style
Responsive
Approachable
Supportive

I’m a licensed therapist working with adults navigating anxiety, depression, grief, and relationship challenges. My approach is trauma-informed and collaborative, blending insight-oriented work with practical strategies to support meaningful, sustainable change.

Available virtually

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Maria Carmen Fiduk

Recognized for high quality patient care

LCSW
4+ years

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

Maria Carmen has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from Boston University.

Bellflower, CA
Specialties
Anger Management
Anxiety
Depression
Relationship Issues
Self Esteem
Style
Insightful
Attuned
Collaborative

I’m a Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW) based in California, with over five years of experience helping motivated individuals create meaningful, lasting change. I specialize in working with adults navigating depression, anxiety, trauma, PTSD, and many other issues.

Available virtually

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Noely Mendez

LCSW

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

Noely has a Master of Social Work from University of Southern California.

California
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
First Responders
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Exploratory
Candid
Motivational

Struggling with anxiety, depression, trauma, or major life transitions? Maybe you're seeking support for the weight of these experiences? As an LCSW in California, I focus on helping individuals navigate complex emotional challenges with care and clarity.

Available virtually

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Adriana Benamor

LCSW

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

Adriana has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from USC School of Social Work.

Los Angeles, CA
Specialties
Aging
Anxiety
Chronic Illness
Depression
Grief
Style
Outcome-oriented
Approachable
Collaborative

Thank you for considering me as your provider. I have almost 20 years of experience providing clinical support to individuals experiencing challenging life situations, chronic illness, anxiety, depression, or grief.

Available virtually

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Britney Molina

Recognized for high quality patient care

LCSW
6+ years

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

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

California
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Self Esteem
Stress
Style
Exploratory
Candid
Curious

I provide therapy that helps people navigate their challenges and build meaningful change.

Available virtually

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Rita Diaz

Recognized for high quality patient care

LPCC
3+ years

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

Rita has a Master of Science (MS) in School & Family from Based Counseling - University of La Verne.

California
Specialties
Cultural Stress
Women's Issues
Style
Responsive
Candid
Affirming

I work with you in English, Spanish, or Spanglish. My focus areas are first-generation Latinx issues and conflict.

Available virtually

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