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Elaine Pritchard

LMFT
9+ years

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

Elaine has a Master of Arts (MA) in Psychology from John F Kennedy University.

Pleasanton, CA
Specialties
Men's Issues
Anxiety
Depression
Mood Disorders
Style
Outcome-oriented
Approachable
Affirming

My approach is to meet the client where they are at and help them process part of their journey. To help and have the honor to walk with clients in their journey for a time.

Available virtually

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Raul Salcedo

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LCSW
5+ years

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

Raul has a Master's in Social Work (MSW) from California State University, San Bernardino.

Palm Springs, CA
Specialties
Men's Issues
LGBTQIA+
Mood Disorders
Substance Use
Style
Insightful
Candid
Motivational

I am an eclectic therapist using CBT, DBT, ACT, solution-focused, and trauma-informed approaches. My background includes working with individuals with mood disorders, substance abuse, dual diagnosis, trauma, and PTSD. I have had the opportunity to work with adults, LGBTQIA individuals, veterans, and individuals impacted by the justice system.

Available virtually

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Juan Salvador Ramirez

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LMFT
5+ years

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

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

California
Specialties
Men's Issues
Anxiety
Depression
Stress
Style
Responsive
Spiritual
Collaborative

Starting therapy can feel awkward, especially if you don’t want someone who sounds like a textbook. My approach is simple: real conversations, no jargon, and a space where you can be yourself. I work with teens and adults facing anxiety, depression, burnout, and relationship challenges.

Available virtually

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William McMahon

LPCC

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

William has a Bachelor of Science (BS) Liberal Studies from University of Scranton.

San Marcos, CA
Specialties
Men's Issues
Addiction
Anxiety
Depression
Grief
Relationship Issues
Style
Directive
Gentle
Collaborative

Beginning therapy can be a big step. I congratulate you on starting your journey. I specialize in working with individuals navigating life through anxiety, depression, addiction, and grief. I take a client-centered approach, and I'm here to provide a safe and supportive environment where you can be yourself.

Available virtually

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Alexis Wong

Patients consistently give high satisfaction ratings

LCP
3+ years

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

Alexis has a Doctor of Psychology (PSYD) Clinical from California School of Professional Psychology, San Diego.

Monrovia, CA
Specialties
Men's Issues
Anxiety
Depression
LGBTQIA+
Life Transitions
Style
Exploratory
Candid
Curious

As a therapist, I'm focused primarily on helping patients explore meaning in their lives so that they can stop auto-piloting, transform traumas, establish better relationships, and lead happier lives.

Available virtually

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Dario Sarmienta

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LMFT

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

Dario has a Master of Science (MS) in Clinical Psychology from San Jose State University.

California
Specialties
Men's Issues
Anxiety
Family Conflict
Parenting
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Exploratory
Warm
Supportive

I help individuals, children, and families navigate challenges with warmth and compassion. My work focuses on emotional regulation, relationship dynamics, and healing from past experiences to create meaningful change. I integrate evidence-based techniques with deep attunement to each client's unique story.

Available virtually

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Rabia Khan

LPCC

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

Rabia has a Master of Science Psychology (MSPSY) in MFT/PCC from California State University, Hayward.

San Francisco, CA
Specialties
Men's Issues
Anxiety
Cultural Stress
Depression
Life Transitions
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Exploratory
Warm
Curious

I bring a unique perspective shaped by working with diverse populations across continents. Fluent in Punjabi, Hindi, and Urdu, I foster understanding and connection across cultural boundaries. I'm dedicated to creating safe, empowering spaces where you can explore your identity, navigate life transitions, and heal from trauma.

Available virtually

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Bev Scott

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LCSW
9+ years

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

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

California
Specialties
Men's Issues
Anxiety
Depression
Mood Disorders
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Insightful
Approachable
Empowering

I believe you are the expert in your own life, and I'm here to listen and provide clinical insight along with effective strategies to help you reach a healthy balance. I work with individuals and families facing depression, anxiety, PTSD, and other challenges. My humanistic approach honors your unique background and goals.

Available virtually

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Lisa Lee

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LPCC

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

Lisa has a Master of Science (MS) in Professional Counseling from Grand Canyon University.

California
Specialties
Men's Issues
Addiction
Anxiety
Depression
Substance Use
Style
Directive
Spiritual
Collaborative

I have a passion for life and helping others navigate their challenges. Through my own experiences, I've gained wisdom and insight that I bring to my work. My role is to assist, encourage, and empower you toward meaningful change and growth.

Available virtually

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Muhammad Reza Emami

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LMFT
13+ years

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

Muhammad Reza has a Master of Science (MS) from Northeastern State University.

Lancaster, CA
Specialties
Men's Issues
Depression
Gambling
Substance Use
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Responsive
Warm
Collaborative

I provide therapy to children, adolescents, adults, and families. I help with anxiety, trauma, depression, mood disorders, panic disorder, self-injurious behaviors, relationship difficulties, family conflicts, life transitions, childhood trauma, addiction, job stress, loneliness, anger, loss, and grief.

Available virtually

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Ronald Hill

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LMFT
1+ years

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

Ronald has a Master's in Counseling (MC) from Mount Saint Mary’s University.

Torrance, CA
Specialties
Men's Issues
Anxiety
Depression
Stress
Style
Outcome-oriented
Gentle
Collaborative

I work with adolescents and adults using various therapeutic approaches to support you in pursuit of a better version of yourself and to start feeling better.

Available virtually

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Robbie Thompson

LMFT

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.

California
Specialties
Men's Issues
Anxiety
Style
Insightful
Approachable
Supportive

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.

Available virtually

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Corey Bush

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LPCC

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

Corey has a Doctor of Psychology (PSYD) from California School of Professional Psychology, San Diego, a Master of Arts (MA) from California School of Professional Psychology, San Diego and a Master of Arts (MA) from Wheaton College.

San Diego, CA
Specialties
Men's Issues
Addiction
Relationship Issues
Sexual Addiction
Substance Use
Style
Insightful
Warm
Curious

I provide mental health care from a Cognitive Behavioral orientation, utilizing a variety of clinical strategies across psychological modalities. I help clients navigate challenges with compassion and evidence-based approaches.

Available virtually

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Joann Olejnik

LMFT
7+ years

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

Joann has a Master of Arts (MA) in Clinical Psychology from Chicago School of Professional Psychology.

Santa Barbara, CA
Specialties
Men's Issues
Anxiety
Depression
Grief
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Insightful
Attuned
Supportive

Many individuals can experience symptoms associated with painful and traumatic circumstances. Anxiety, fear, and hopelessness are a few emotions that can linger post traumatic events. I can help you overcome these symptoms and guide you through the process of grief and healing.

Available virtually

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Carlos Rizo

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LCSW

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

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

Fresno, CA
Specialties
Men's Issues
Anxiety
Depression
Relationship Issues
Stress
Style
Responsive
Warm
Supportive

I have found that utilizing a blend of therapeutic strategies tailored to each individual can make all the difference towards healing, growth, and balance.

Available virtually

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Heidi Woerner

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LMFT
5+ years

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

Heidi has a Master's of Arts (MA) from Antioch University Los Angeles.

California
Specialties
Men's Issues
Anxiety
Depression
Life Transitions
Relationship Issues
Stress
Style
Insightful
Approachable
Curious

I help individuals heal from trauma, navigate mental health challenges, and cultivate emotional resilience. Whether you're facing anxiety, depression, addiction, or relationship struggles, I provide a compassionate space to explore your emotions and create lasting change.

Heidi is warm, compassionate, and epitomizes the principle of ensuring that a patient has a safe, judgment-free space to share and reflect.

Available virtually

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Maxine Koza

LCSW

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

Maxine has a Master of Social Work (MSW) in Clinical Social Work from University of Pennsylvania.

Santa Monica, CA
Specialties
Men's Issues
Anxiety
Chronic Illness
Depression
Relationship Issues
Self Esteem
Style
Insightful
Warm
Supportive

I am a deep listener and a believer in the power of your story. If you’re feeling stuck, anxious, or like no one gets it, you're not alone. I specialize in helping people move through transitions, untangle complicated relationships, and make sense of old patterns that no longer serve them.

Available virtually

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Osvaldo Lomeli

LCSW
10+ years

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

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

Cardiff by the Sea, CA
Specialties
Men's Issues
Addiction
Alcohol Use
Anxiety
Depression
Substance Use
Style
Outcome-oriented
Approachable
Motivational

I grew up in East Los Angeles and initially gravitated towards helping those from similar environments; however, I've worked with diverse populations including adolescents, veterans, young adults, people struggling with addiction and those on probation. I like using humor in my approach because laughter can be great for the soul.

Available virtually

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Eric Billig

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LMFT
7+ years

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

Eric has a Master of Science Psychology (MSPSY) from Ryokan College.

Oceanside, CA
Specialties
Men's Issues
Addiction
Anxiety
Depression
Mood Disorders
Panic Attacks
Style
Exploratory
Warm
Empowering

Thanks for taking the time to visit my page. What makes me different from many other therapists is my unique approach to therapy, which includes connecting mental interventions to physiological systems. I have 30 years of experience in treating mental health, and my self-analysis has brought me to this knowledge.

Available virtually

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Carolyn Mason

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LMFT
8+ years

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

Carolyn has a Masters of Arts (MA) in Psychology with an Emphasis in Marriage and Family Therapy from Phillips Graduate Institute.

Monrovia, CA
Specialties
Men's Issues
Depression
Divorce
Family Conflict
Relationship Issues
Style
Exploratory
Warm
Collaborative

I believe in providing a safe, comfortable, professional environment where individuals, couples, families, and children can come to work on issues that are interfering with their lives.

Available virtually

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Jamie McDonough

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LMFT

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

Jamie has a Master of Arts (MA) from California State University, Dominguez Hills.

California
Specialties
Men's Issues
Anxiety
Depression
Style
Directive
Gentle
Collaborative

I know that starting therapy can be scary, but you've made the first big step. I specialize in working with children, teenagers, adults, and couples navigating life transitions, depression, anxiety, and trauma. I take a client-centered, collaborative approach, tailoring each session to your unique needs and goals. You are the expert of your story.

Available virtually

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Sara Sanchez

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LMFT

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

Sara has a Doctor of Psychology (PSYD) in Marriage and Family Therapy from Chicago School of Professional Psychology and a Master of Arts (MA) in Psychology from Chapman University.

Newport Beach, CA
Specialties
Men's Issues
Addiction
Alcohol Use
Anxiety
Depression
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Exploratory
Candid
Supportive

I work with individuals, couples, and families navigating depression, anxiety, trauma, addiction, and relationship issues. I specialize in trauma work and integrate trauma-focused approaches to help you work through unresolved events from the past that may leave you feeling stuck.

Available virtually

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Jose Martinez

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LMFT

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

Jose has a Master's in Counseling (MC) in Marriage and Family Therapy from University of Phoenix.

Fresno, CA
Specialties
Men's Issues
Anxiety
Grief
Mood Disorders
Oppositional Defiance
Schizophrenia
Style
Directive
Candid
Motivational

I work with individuals navigating anxiety, depression, trauma, mood concerns, substance use, and everyday stress. My approach is collaborative, practical, and non-judgmental, focused on building coping skills and realistic change in a supportive space where clients feel heard and respected. LMFT.

Available virtually

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Gerald Marcus

LMFT

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

Gerald has a Master of Science Psychology (MSPSY) from John F Kennedy Univ.

California
Specialties
Men's Issues
Addiction
Anxiety
Depression
Style
Outcome-oriented
Gentle
Collaborative

My approach to therapy is client-centered, strength-based, and holistic: focusing on the whole person, at work, at play, and in relationships.

Available virtually

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John Marman

LMFT
4+ years

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

John has a Master's in Counseling (MC) in Psychology from Golden Gate University.

San Francisco, CA
Specialties
Men's Issues
Addiction
Anxiety
Behavioral Issues
Depression
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Exploratory
Candid
Curious

I help clients with stress, anxiety, addictions, trauma, motivation, self-esteem, and confidence. I believe you are the expert of your story and have many strengths to overcome challenges. Taking the first step toward a more fulfilling life takes courage, and I'm here to support you in that process.

Available virtually