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50+ Hoarding therapists
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Kathleen Jones

LCSW
15+ years

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

Kathleen has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from University of Kansas.

California
Specialties
Hoarding
Alcohol Use
Chronic Pain
LGBTQIA+
Substance Use
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Responsive
Attuned
Motivational

I offer client-centered, strengths-based, solution-focused counseling. I work with parents of children with special needs, individuals in substance use recovery, those managing co-parenting after divorce, the LGBTQ+ community and their allies, people living with chronic pain, and trauma survivors.

Available virtually

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Melissa Gonzalez

LCSW
4+ years

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

Melissa has a Master of Social Work (MSW) in Older Adults & Families from California State University, Long Beach.

Long Beach, CA
Specialties
Hoarding
Anxiety
Depression
Stress
Substance Use
Style
Responsive
Approachable
Empowering

I am passionate about working collaboratively with individuals to help empower them to create lasting change. I have worked with adults and older adults who are experiencing stress, anxiety, depression, and substance abuse. We will work collaboratively to meet your goals.

Available virtually

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Carolina Samano

LMFT
4+ years

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

Carolina has a Masters of Arts (MA) IN MARRIAGE AND FAMILY from Loma Linda University.

San Diego, CA
Specialties
Hoarding
Depression
Relationship Issues
Stress
Trauma and PTSD
Women's Issues
Style
Exploratory
Gentle
Motivational

I provide sensitive and non-judgmental attention to my clients. I give my clients a safe space to speak, to better explore and understand their current emotions and challenges.

Available virtually

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Julie Crist

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LMFT
4+ years

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

Julie has a Master in Counseling (MC) MFT from San Jose Western Seminary.

Escondido, CA
Specialties
Hoarding
Anxiety
Depression
Divorce
Life Transitions
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Responsive
Warm
Supportive

I am passionate about empowering individuals to thrive in life. Therapy is essential for uncovering and understanding self-destructive behaviors and working through, not around, loss and grief.

Available virtually

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Jessica Madrid

LCSW

Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Jessica Madrid, 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 University of Southern California.

South Pasadena, CA
Specialties
Hoarding
Anxiety
Depression
Life Transitions
Mood Disorders
Style
Insightful
Warm
Supportive

I strive to establish a positive therapeutic environment that is client-centered, safe, and nonjudgmental—a space where you feel supported. I provide trauma-informed care and work with individuals facing a wide range of life challenges.

Available virtually

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Evan Dunn

LCSW
3+ years

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

Evan has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from Hunter College, School of Social Work.

Los Angeles, CA
Specialties
Hoarding
Anxiety
Depression
Life Transitions
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Exploratory
Approachable
Empowering

Exhausted by the way you think about yourself? We are often our own worst enemies. Whether this pattern has caused problems with guilt, shame, anxiety, depression, or addiction, the starting point is generally the same. When we embark on therapy, you will be asked to put your painful thoughts and feelings into words.

Available virtually

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Mariko Ghanem

Patients consistently give high satisfaction ratings

LMFT
1+ years

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

Mariko has a Master of Arts (MA) Emphasis in Marriage and Family Therapy from Pepperdine University.

Mission Viejo, CA
Specialties
Hoarding
Domestic Violence
Personality Disorders
Substance Use
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Exploratory
Candid
Curious

I truly care for all my clients and go above and beyond to help them find the answers they seek. I believe that there is more going right with a person than wrong. We work together to find and explore the strengths and supports that you already have as you work on the issues that brought you to therapy.

Available virtually

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Hiroko Gamino

LMFT
9+ years

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

Hiroko has a Master of Science (MS) from San Diego State University.

Los Angeles, CA
Specialties
Hoarding
Anxiety
Depression
Grief
Style
Practical
Approachable
Supportive

As a therapist, I bring a caring and supportive approach to helping clients of all ages and diverse cultural backgrounds improve their lives and find solutions to their challenges.

Available virtually

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Brenda Leon

Recognized for high quality patient care

LMFT

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

Brenda has a Master of Clinical Health Services in Marriage and Family Therapy from Pacific Oaks College.

California
Specialties
Hoarding
Obsessive-Compulsive (OCD)
Style
Exploratory
Attuned
Affirming

Starting therapy is a courageous step. I’m here to walk alongside you as you navigate life’s challenges and transitions. My approach is warm, honest, and collaborative—I offer comfort, ask thoughtful questions, and hold space for you to feel truly heard. Clients often tell me they appreciate my empathy, humor, and insight, and feel safe opening up.

Available virtually

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Melanie Lapeyrolerie

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LCSW
12+ years

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

Melanie has a Master of Social Work (MSW) in Mental Health from University of Southern California.

Los Angeles, CA
Specialties
Hoarding
Addiction
Alcohol Use
Anxiety
Depression
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Insightful
Approachable
Collaborative

I work with adults and specialize in anxiety, depression, stress, trauma, and substance abuse. I use Cognitive Behavioral Therapy, Psychodynamic, and Acceptance and Commitment Therapy to help my clients feel better and improve in their daily lives.

Melanie has the skill set of an advanced clinician. She brings knowledge and interventions that I have been able to put to practical use.

Available virtually

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Ilham Tahir

Patients consistently give high satisfaction ratings

LMFT
7+ years

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

Ilham has a Master in Counseling (MC) Marriage, Family and Child from University of Phoenix.

Los Alamitos, CA
Specialties
Hoarding
Anxiety
Depression
Personality Disorders
Substance Use
Women's Issues
Style
Responsive
Warm
Curious

I specialize in women's mental health and work with clients facing dual diagnoses including substance abuse, mood disorders, anxiety disorders, adjustment disorders, and personality disorders. I believe every client is an individual with unique experiences and needs, so treatment must be personalized to their strengths and readiness for change.

Available virtually

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Pamela Moore-Jones

LCSW

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

Pamela has a Masters of Arts (MA) from San Diego State University.

Hemet, CA
Specialties
Hoarding
Addiction
Anxiety
Depression
Substance Use
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Exploratory
Warm
Collaborative

Life's challenges can feel overwhelming, but transformation is possible. Whether you're navigating anxiety that keeps you stuck, healing from past trauma, or working to break free from patterns of substance abuse, I provide compassionate, solution-focused therapy to help you gain clarity and take meaningful steps forward.

Available virtually

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Jacqueline Miranda

Recognized for high quality patient care

LMFT
2+ years

Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Jacqueline Miranda, 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 Arts (MA) from Argosy University: Inland Empire.

Moreno Valley, CA
Specialties
Hoarding
Anxiety
Child Abuse or Neglect
Depression
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Insightful
Gentle
Empowering

My experience has been primarily with working with children and adolescents dealing with trauma and challenging life circumstances. I aim to provide a calm and safe environment to process traumatic situations and to help my clients achieve self-actualization.

Available virtually

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Maria Borja

LMFT

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

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

California
Specialties
Hoarding
Anxiety
Depression
Grief
Spirituality
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Insightful
Spiritual
Empowering

Feeling overwhelmed by trauma, depression, or anxiety? I’m here to help. Are you or your child feeling trapped, weighed down by trauma, or overwhelmed by anxiety or depression? You don’t have to face it alone. I provide a supportive and understanding space to help you heal, regain balance, and move forward with confidence.

Available virtually

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Cherie Azodi-Deylami

LMFT
4+ years

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

Cherie has a Doctor of Psychology (PSYD) in Clinicial psychology from The Chicago school of Psychology.

Anaheim, CA
Specialties
Hoarding
ADHD
Anxiety
Bipolar Disorder
Depression
Divorce
Style
Exploratory
Approachable
Collaborative

I guide individuals, couples, and families through life's challenges toward healing and growth. I believe in the resilience of the human spirit and the transformative power of a compassionate therapeutic relationship. My work focuses on helping you navigate relationship issues, anxiety, depression, and stress.

Available virtually

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Mel Brown

Recognized for high quality patient care

LMFT

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

Mel has a Masters of Arts (MA) in Counseling Psychology from California Institute of Integral Studies.

Los Angeles, CA
Specialties
Hoarding
Anxiety
Life Transitions
Relationship Issues
Stress
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Exploratory
Candid
Collaborative

If your brain feels like it has too many browser tabs open, therapy can be the place where we slow down and navigate them together. I work with people facing anxiety, life transitions, and relationship stress, and I bring warmth, humor, and compassion to the process.

Available virtually

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Dr. Sandy Moghadam

LMFT
19+ years

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

Dr. Sandy has a Doctor of Philosophy (PHD) from Loma Linda University and a Master of Science in Marriage and Family Therapy from Loma Linda University.

Mission Viejo, CA
Specialties
Hoarding
Anxiety
Family Conflict
Relationship Issues
Style
Exploratory
Attuned
Curious

I specialize in treating anxiety and other mental health concerns, focusing on how they impact your relationships and daily life. Anxiety can affect every aspect of how you connect with others and navigate your world. I'm here to help you understand these patterns and find relief.

Available virtually

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Leslie To

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LCP

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

Leslie has a Doctor of Philosophy (PHD) in Family Systems and Individual from California School of Professional Psychology, Alhambra Campus (1999) and a Master of Arts (MA) in clinical psychology from California School of Professional Psychology, Alhambra Campus (1995).

California
Specialties
Hoarding
Anxiety
Depression
Grief
Substance Use
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Directive
Warm
Collaborative

As a licensed psychologist with over 30 years of clinical experience, I am dedicated to helping clients achieve their personal goals and overcome challenges. I consider it my privilege and honor to be invited to join my clients on their personal journey toward self-healing and self-awareness.

Available virtually

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Uchechukwu Alozie

Recognized for high quality patient care

LCSW
7+ years

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

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

Grand Terrace, CA
Specialties
Hoarding
Anxiety
Bipolar Disorder
Depression
Family Conflict
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Outcome-oriented
Attuned
Empowering

My approach to therapy is seeing my client within their environment and not just the issues they are presenting. My approach is trying to aid my clients holistically. I have worked with family units and individuals with chronic mental illness. My goal is to help clients by determining what is influencing and impacting them in their environment.

Available virtually

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Alan Richardson

Recognized for high quality patient care

LCSW
3+ years

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

Alan has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from California State University Sacramento.

Rocklin, CA
Specialties
Hoarding
ADHD
Anxiety
Autism or Asperger's Syndrome
Depression
Stress
Style
Outcome-oriented
Warm
Motivational

I help individuals struggling with anxiety and depression using evidence-based approaches. I have extensive experience working with older adults and issues of aging, as well as supporting individuals with ADHD and persons on the Autism Spectrum, including the unique challenges their families face.

Available virtually

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Michelle Lee Soliz-Rozell

Recognized for high quality patient care

LMFT

Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Michelle Lee Soliz-Rozell, 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 of Science Psychology (MSPSY) Clinical Psychology from California Baptist College.

California
Specialties
Hoarding
Anxiety
Depression
Grief
Substance Use
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Exploratory
Attuned
Affirming

Therapy is an individual therapeutic process with a collaborative effort given by both the therapist and the client. As we focus through the lens of the whole person of the client: emotional, physical, and spiritual. It is through that lens that a greater understanding can be gauged. The overall goal is progress, not perfection.

Available virtually

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Jacqueline Hid

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LMFT
4+ years

Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Jacqueline Hid, 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 Arts (MA) in Marriage and Family Therapy from University of Phoenix.

San Diego, CA
Specialties
Hoarding
Anxiety
Depression
Grief
Substance Use
Thought Disorders
Style
Exploratory
Warm
Supportive

I utilize a Person-centered approach that incorporates mindfulness, behavioral, cognitive, and solution-focused modalities. I help clients who struggle with mood disorders, family trauma, anxiety, adjustment disorder, and substance abuse. My expertise is crisis intervention and resolution.

Available virtually

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Nicole Szetela

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LMFT
2+ years

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

Nicole has a Master of Science Psychology (MSPSY) in MFT from Alliant International University.

California
Specialties
Hoarding
Anxiety
Depression
Obsessive-Compulsive (OCD)
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Responsive
Warm
Supportive

My clients describe me as a very easygoing and great listener who uses empathy and compassion and matches them on their level. I have plenty of experience working with preteens, teens, and adults and helping with anxiety, OCD, trauma, depression, and life stressors.

Available virtually

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Amber Locklear

LCSW
2+ years

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

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

Palmdale, CA
Specialties
Hoarding
ADHD
Anxiety
Depression
Self Esteem
Style
Insightful
Candid
Supportive

I am a Licensed Clinical Social Worker who believes everyone has the capacity to heal; how much and how deeply a person wants to go into that realm is up to them. My role is to nurture and support growth, so it will be challenging at times, but on the journey of healing, beautiful and amazing opportunities present themselves.

Available virtually

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Carole Brookshire

LMFT
6+ years

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

Carole has a Master in Counseling (MC) from California State University, Northridge.

Simi Valley, CA
Specialties
Hoarding
Alcohol Use
Anxiety
Depression
Substance Use
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Insightful
Approachable
Curious

Therapy provides a safe space to bring about change in the areas we would like to grow by gaining a better understanding of ourselves. Let's work together to discover what will help you in reaching your goals.

Available virtually