Connect with Trauma and PTSD therapists in Belmont, CA

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Robert Bancroft

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LMFT
41+ years

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

Robert has a Master's in Counseling (MC) in Psychology/Counseling from University of Redlands.

Vallejo, CA
Specialties
Trauma and PTSD
ADHD
Anxiety
Depression
Family Conflict
Style
Responsive
Candid
Motivational

I work with individuals and families to build understanding and growth.

Available virtually

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Sara Hechtman

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LMFT
3+ years

Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Sara Hechtman, 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 Master's of Arts (MA) in Clinical Psychology from Antioch University.

Culver City, CA
Specialties
Trauma and PTSD
Addiction
Anxiety
Depression
LGBTQIA+
Style
Exploratory
Approachable
Curious

I specialize in individual and family therapy, working with diverse populations including geriatric, LGBTQIA+, dual diagnosis, and chemical dependency clients.

She's helped me understand a lot about myself and doesn't judge or belittle what I feel. I've come a long way because of her.

Available virtually

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Kerry Deeney

Patients consistently give high satisfaction ratings

LCSW
16+ years

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

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

Long Beach, CA
Specialties
Trauma and PTSD
Anxiety
Depression
Gender Identity
LGBTQIA+
Life Transitions
Style
Outcome-oriented
Warm
Collaborative

Life feels heavy right now. The world around you is in constant change—flux, chaos, uncertainty—and it's exhausting. Maybe you're dealing with anxiety, family drama, relationship tension, or old wounds that still hurt. You've been strong for a long time, but lately it's harder to keep going.

Available virtually

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Melanie Crowell

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LCSW
7+ years

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

All Rula providers are licensed and hold a master’s or doctorate degree required for practice.

California
Specialties
Trauma and PTSD
Anxiety
Style
Responsive
Approachable
Collaborative

I can assist and support you in reaching your therapeutic goals. I'm passionate about meeting your mental health objectives and helping you feel less burdened by life's challenges.

She is compassionate, great listener and very understanding and has all kinds of tools to assist me with my issues. She makes you think and work on issues I never dealt with in the past. Very open and not judgmental.

Available virtually

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Daryl Lytle

LPCC
17+ years

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

Daryl has a Master's in Counseling (MC) from University of Phoenix.

California
Specialties
Trauma and PTSD
ADHD
Anxiety
Depression
Relationship Issues
Style
Outcome-oriented
Attuned
Supportive

I am a Licensed Professional Clinical Counselor, and I have over 18 years of experience helping clients with anxiety, depression, ADHD, PTSD, and many other issues.

Available virtually

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Jennifer Rondeau

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LPCC

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

Jennifer has a Master's in Counseling (MC) from University of Redlands.

Yucaipa, CA
Specialties
Trauma and PTSD
Anxiety
Bipolar Disorder
Depression
Life Transitions
Relationship Issues
Style
Exploratory
Warm
Curious

Taking the first step toward a more fulfilling and happier life takes courage, and I commend you for it. I'm here to support you in that process. Today is a new day, and I look forward to meeting you.

Available virtually

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Anthony Odozi

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LCP

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

Anthony has a Doctor of Education (EDD) from Argosy University.

Santa Clarita, CA
Specialties
Trauma and PTSD
Anxiety
Depression
Life Transitions
Mood Disorders
Style
Responsive
Candid
Collaborative

I'm a licensed psychologist with a passion for helping people thrive. I've worked with youth, adolescents, and adults across diverse backgrounds and clinical settings. I believe in using proven treatments backed by psychological science to help my clients.

Available virtually

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Christine Perry

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LMFT
6+ years

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

Christine has a Master of Science Psychology (MSPSY) in Counseling Psychology from California State University, Bakersfield.

Folsom, CA
Specialties
Trauma and PTSD
Addiction
Anxiety
Depression
Life Transitions
Style
Insightful
Warm
Curious

I believe treatment should be as unique as each individual; my approach is very client/person-centered and strength-based. This gives us the opportunity to utilize your needs to create a space in which you can heal and grow.

I have felt very comfortable talking with Christine since day one. She doesn't make me feel judged or ashamed about anything and feels very genuine.

Available virtually

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Nickole Iadarola

Patients consistently give high satisfaction ratings

LMFT
6+ years

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

Nickole has a Master's in Counseling (MC) in Deep Psychology from Pacifica Graduate Institute.

Napa, CA
Specialties
Trauma and PTSD
Anxiety
Depression
Style
Responsive
Warm
Curious

I take an eclectic, client-centered approach—drawing from CBT, DBT, mindfulness, psychodynamic, and depth psychology to meet each client's unique needs. I specialize in supporting individuals dealing with anxiety, depression, relationship struggles, and PTSD, creating a safe and supportive space for healing and growth.

Available virtually

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Mitchica Smith

LCSW
19+ years

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

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

California
Specialties
Trauma and PTSD
Anxiety
Bipolar Disorder
Child Abuse or Neglect
Depression
Domestic Violence
Style
Directive
Candid
Motivational

I offer personal, individualized attention to my clients. My vision from the time I decided to become a therapist at 15 years old has been to help our communities, their families, and their children adapt and adjust to the challenges of life and the healing from going through a traumatic experience.

Available virtually

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Randall Higgins

LCSW
3+ years

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

Randall has a Master of Social Work (MSW) in Clinical Social Work from Loma Linda University.

Victorville, CA
Specialties
Trauma and PTSD
Addiction
Anxiety
Depression
Sexual Addiction
Substance Use
Style
Responsive
Approachable
Supportive

I believe a trusting relationship is at the heart of effective therapy. My focus at the beginning of therapy is to create a safe, non-judgmental space with you so that our therapeutic relationship can grow.

Available virtually

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Artie Bass

LMFT
17+ years

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

Artie has a Master of Science Psychology (MSPSY) from Antioch College.

Los Angeles, CA
Specialties
Trauma and PTSD
Anxiety
Depression
Family Conflict
Relationship Issues
Style
Insightful
Candid
Supportive

I work to create a safe, trusting, and accepting relationship with my clients struggling with depression, anxiety, early life trauma, and family-of-origin issues.

Available virtually

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Natzayeth Barrales

LMFT
2+ years

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

Natzayeth has a Master in Counseling (MC) from Calfornia Baptist University.

Culver City, CA
Specialties
Trauma and PTSD
Anxiety
Depression
Relationship Issues
Self Esteem
Style
Responsive
Warm
Collaborative

I specialize in anxiety, stress, trauma, and depression, working with children, adolescents, and adults. I believe in creating a safe place where you can feel seen, heard, and empowered to grow and make lasting change. I'm passionate about walking alongside you in your journey as you seek healing.

Available virtually

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Michael Darcy

LMFT
7+ years

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

Michael has a Master of Science (MS) in Counseling Psychology from California Lutheran University.

Oxnard, CA
Specialties
Trauma and PTSD
Anxiety
Men's Issues
Relationship Issues
Stress
Style
Outcome-oriented
Candid
Collaborative

I typically focus on improving your life satisfaction through talk therapy. I am retired military and prior law enforcement, which has exposed me to a unique and diverse population of people, although my private practice is not limited to these communities.

Available virtually

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Staci Vanzant

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LCSW

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

Staci has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from Indiana University.

California
Specialties
Trauma and PTSD
Anxiety
Career Counseling
Life Transitions
Stress
Weight Loss
Style
Outcome-oriented
Approachable
Empowering

Welcome, I’m an LCSW and NBC-HWC. I help busy, overwhelmed adults reconnect with themselves, reduce anxiety, and feel more grounded through a mindful, compassionate approach to therapy and wellness.

Available virtually

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Alyssa Balasco

LCSW
3+ years

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

Alyssa has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from University of Southern California and a Master of Science (MS) in Bioethics from Union Graduate College (2009).

San Diego, CA
Specialties
Trauma and PTSD
Anxiety
Depression
LGBTQIA+
Life Transitions
Style
Responsive
Approachable
Curious

I enjoy working with each client to create a strong therapeutic alliance that fosters non-judgmental exploration of your individual circumstances. I'm sometimes able to accommodate clients during hours that don't appear available on my calendar, so feel free to ask if we can arrange a time that better fits your schedule.

Available virtually

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Jeremy Acevedo

LCSW
7+ years

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

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

California
Specialties
Trauma and PTSD
ADHD
Codependency
Coping Skills
Family Conflict
Relationship Issues
Style
Directive
Candid
Motivational

I help people process trauma and build practical skills for lasting change. My approach is solutions-focused and skills-based, grounded in direct feedback and accountability.

Available virtually

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Veronika McQuiston

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LPCC
2+ years

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

Veronika has a Masters of Arts (MA) in Clinical Counseling from Crown College.

California
Specialties
Trauma and PTSD
Anxiety
Coping Skills
Depression
Panic Attacks
Self Esteem
Style
Exploratory
Approachable
Motivational

My approach focuses on your strengths to help you achieve the goals you set for yourself. I recognize that starting therapy can be uncomfortable and takes courage—let me show you that coming to therapy was the right decision.

Available virtually

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America Islas

LMFT
8+ years

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

America has a Master in Counseling (MC) from San Francisco State University.

California
Specialties
Trauma and PTSD
Anxiety
Depression
Gender Identity
LGBTQIA+
Style
Exploratory
Candid
Affirming

My focus is LGBTQI2-S Affirmative Therapy because I believe everyone deserves to be supported, understood, and celebrated during their therapy experience. Whether working individually with children or adults, with a couple or a family, I focus on establishing a safe environment.

Available virtually

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Jamie Cohen

LCSW

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

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

California
Specialties
Trauma and PTSD
Addiction
Grief
Life Transitions
Relationship Issues
Style
Outcome-oriented
Attuned
Affirming

I am a Licensed Clinical Social Worker. I have experience working with adults of all ages, individuals, and families. My goal is to provide a safe space and environment for you to grow and heal. I specialize in grief and loss, life changes such as parenthood, relationship issues, adjustments to illness, addictions, trauma, and life transitions.

Available virtually

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Snow Lee

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LMFT
7+ years

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

Snow has a Master of Science (MS) in Counseling Psychology from National University.

California
Specialties
Trauma and PTSD
Anxiety
Life Transitions
Stress
Style
Exploratory
Spiritual
Collaborative

I believe every individual has the power to write their own story. Sometimes we get stuck in cycles that bring anxiety, sadness, helplessness, low self-esteem, and lack of energy. I work with individuals to tackle root issues and create awareness of their thoughts, behaviors, and emotions using an integrative approach that meets you where you are.

Available virtually

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Jennifer Zenteno

LMFT

Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Jennifer Zenteno, 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) in Marriage, Family, and Child counseling from California State University, Fresno.

Fresno, CA
Specialties
Trauma and PTSD
Anxiety
Depression
Mood Disorders
Stress
Style
Responsive
Attuned
Collaborative

Navigating life can be difficult, confusing, and lonely. You're not alone, and together we'll develop practical solutions to help you handle life's challenges. I specialize in working with anxiety, depression, and trauma. My focus is on you, setting your goals, and creating a safe environment.

Available virtually

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Mir Ali

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LPCC

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

Mir has a Master of Science (MS) in Clinical Counseling Psychology from Capella University.

Irvine, CA
Specialties
Trauma and PTSD
Anxiety
Career Counseling
Depression
Life Transitions
Style
Exploratory
Gentle
Collaborative

I specialize in anxiety, trauma, PTSD, depression, and career counseling. I believe in the transformative power of human connection and the connection we create with our inner selves. Seeking help reflects your strength, self-awareness, and determination to improve your quality of life and create a new healthy narrative.

Available virtually

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Michael Murphy

LCSW

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

Michael has a Master of Science (MS)in Social Work from San Diego State University.

San Diego, CA
Specialties
Trauma and PTSD
ADHD
Alcohol Use
Codependency
Spirituality
Style
Responsive
Spiritual
Supportive

Welcome Friend, to our shared space! My support for you is offering compassionate communication and deep listening with mindfulness and spiritual connection. Clients become self-empowered and joyfully present through our shared common ground of equality, inclusiveness, mutual respect, and safe, sacred space.

Available virtually

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Mike Denn

LCP
16+ years

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

Mike has a Doctor of Psychology (PSYD) from Trinity College of Graduate Studies.

Camarillo, CA
Specialties
Trauma and PTSD
Anxiety
Depression
Style
Exploratory
Gentle
Collaborative

My approach to therapy is called Rational Living Therapy. My focus is to make you better, not just feel better.

Available virtually