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Kacey Chase
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Kacey Chase, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Kacey has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from University of Southern California.
I feel my role as a therapist is to empower clients to be able to face the trials that come their way, both by helping them process trauma, as well as arming them with tools to go forward. I have special experience in working with adolescents, crisis management, and maternal mental health.
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Debra O'Brien Ruiz
Many new patients continue care with this provider
Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Debra O'Brien Ruiz, are mental health professionals trained in family systems who can diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Debra O'Brien has a Master of Science (MS) in Counseling/Marriage, Family, and Child Therapy from University of Phoenix.
I believe you are the expert of your story and have many strengths that will assist you in overcoming daily challenges. It takes courage to seek out a more fulfilling and happier life and to take the first steps towards change. I am here to support and empower you in that journey.
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Megan Miller
Many new patients continue care with this provider
Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Megan Miller, are mental health professionals trained in family systems who can diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Megan has a Master of Science Psychology (MSPSY) in Marriage and Family Therapy and Licensed Professional Clinical Counseling from Notre Dame De Namur University.
I have been seeing clients professionally since 2018 for multiple nonprofits in the Bay Area. I have been lucky enough to work with families from all different backgrounds and work through stressful situations that arise. Our goal through our work together will be to make you feel more confident and connected to those around you.
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Phil Tardanico
Recognized for high quality patient care
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Phil Tardanico, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Phil has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from Eastern Washington University.
I have 24+ years of experience in child welfare, court systems, and substance use, helping children, families, and adults. I help clients build coping skills, manage stress and emotions, and navigate life with practical, real-world support.
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Anne Cameron
Many new patients continue care with this provider
Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Anne Cameron, are mental health professionals trained in family systems who can diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Anne has a Master of Arts (MA) in Counseling Psychology from National University.
I specialize in relationship therapy, whether that's your relationship with another person or with yourself. I help people navigate complex emotional terrain with warmth and understanding.
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Ying Zheng
Many new patients continue care with this provider
Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Ying Zheng, are mental health professionals trained in family systems who can diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Ying has a Master of Arts (MA) from Pepperdine University.
I have worked in diverse settings, including high schools, cross-cultural community centers, hospitals, and churches. Counseling is both my passion and life’s pursuit, and I am deeply committed to supporting clients through meaningful and transformative therapeutic work.
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Cheryl Polyudhapoom
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Cheryl Polyudhapoom, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Cheryl has a Master of Social Work (MSW) with an Emphasis in children, youth, and families. from San Jose State University.
I approach therapy from a humanistic perspective and believe that everyone deserves to be heard and treated respectfully.
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DeAnn Jones
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like DeAnn Jones, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
DeAnn has a Master of Social Work (MSW) in Advanced Clinical Practice from Walden University.
I imagine everyone here is seeking support from someone they can connect with and trust. I've been in your shoes. While some seek a specific modality, most are seeking relief from their challenges. If you want a therapist who values your story, honors your identity, and is dedicated to your well-being, I invite you to reach out.
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Chirag Bharati
Many new patients continue care with this provider
Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Chirag Bharati, are mental health professionals trained in family systems who can diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Chirag has a Master of Arts in Clinical Psychology from Pepperdine University.
“Hope is being able to see that there is light despite all of the darkness." I believe that client care should absolutely be individualized (in collaboration with the individual), contain healthy coping skills, and include tools towards building a social support network that can help him/her/them progress towards a much happier future.
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Priscilla Apodaca
Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Priscilla Apodaca, are mental health professionals trained in family systems who can diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Priscilla has a Masters of Arts (MA) Marriage and Family Therapy from Alliant International University.
I help people who feel overwhelmed by depression, anxiety, and high stress. Together, we'll unpack what's weighing you down so you can recharge, prioritize responsibilities, improve productivity, and find meaning in life again.
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Mitchica Smith
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.
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.
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Sidney Cartwright
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Sidney Cartwright, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Sidney has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from California State University San Marcos.
You are the expert of your own experience. As your therapist, I hope to learn about you and learn from you in our time together.
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Karla Sandin
Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Karla Sandin, are mental health professionals trained in family systems who can diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Karla has a Master in Counseling (MC) from University of Phoenix-California Campus.
I appreciate your courage for taking the first steps to change. I am here to help you navigate daily stressors, depression, and life transitions, through motivation and encouragement. My goal is to create a safe supportive environment that will allow you to express yourself freely and move towards personal growth.
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Veronika McQuiston
Many new patients continue care with this provider
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.
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.
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Alanna Newman
Recognized for high quality patient care
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Alanna Newman, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Alanna has a Master of Science in Social Work (MSSW) from Hunter College, School of Social Work.
I am an LCSW, and I work with adults and children navigating anxiety, life transitions, and parenting stress. My approach is warm, direct, and practical, helping clients better understand themselves while building tools they can actually use day-to-day.
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Mike Denn
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.
My approach to therapy is called Rational Living Therapy. My focus is to make you better, not just feel better.
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Jacquelin Tejeda
Patients consistently give high satisfaction ratings
Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Jacquelin Tejeda, are mental health professionals trained in family systems who can diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Jacquelin has a Master of Science (MS) in Counseling Marriage, Family, and Child Therapy from University Of Phoenix.
I have experience working with children, youth, adults, and families. I specialize in working with individuals who struggle with anxiety, depression, stress, phases of life issues, and more.
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Karina Cooper
Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Karina Cooper, are mental health professionals trained in family systems who can diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Karina has a Master in Counseling (MC) in Marriage, Family, and Child Therapy from University of Phoenix San Diego.
I utilize different therapeutic approaches to suit the needs of my clients, creating a personalized experience that honors where you are and what you need.
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Pamela Tanis
Patients consistently give high satisfaction ratings
Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Pamela Tanis, are mental health professionals trained in family systems who can diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Pamela has a Masters of Arts (MA) from Western Seminary.
My approach is warm, compassionate, and supportive. I hold a safe space for clients to express themselves as they work through challenges.
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Irene Insunza
Patients consistently give high satisfaction ratings
Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Irene Insunza, are mental health professionals trained in family systems who can diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Irene has a PhD in Psychology from Liberty University and a Master of Science in Marriage and Family Therapy Counseling from California State University, Long Beach.
I work with children, adolescents, adults, and families seeking to overcome stressors that interfere with leading a more fulfilling life. My passion is helping individuals overcome emotional, behavioral, and relational difficulties.
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Jeremy Acevedo
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.
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.
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Jenna Barnes
Many new patients continue care with this provider
Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Jenna Barnes, are mental health professionals trained in family systems who can diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Jenna has a Master of Arts (MA) in Clinical Psychology in Marriage and Family Therapy from Pepperdine University.
I support children, adolescents, and families in overcoming conflict, fostering self-esteem, and navigating the unique experiences within the LGBTQ community. My work centers on creating affirming spaces where young people and their families can heal, grow, and build stronger connections.
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Melissa Benson
Many new patients continue care with this provider
Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Melissa Benson, are mental health professionals trained in family systems who can diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Melissa has a Master of Science in Counseling Psychology from Dominican College of San Rafael.
Encountering life’s stressors and transitions can challenge one’s mental well-being. In these experiences, I believe that finding a safe, collaborative partnership is the foundation for one to confront suffering, fortify strengths, and deepen self-awareness. I bring a curious and humble perspective to assist clients in living more authentically.
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Martin Molinos
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Martin Molinos, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Martin has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from California State University, Long Beach.
If you're reading this, I applaud your strength in reaching out for help. This process is complicated, and it's not easy. You're taking the first steps, and that's amazing.
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Amalia Castaneda
Licensed Professional Clinical Counselors (LPCCs), like Amalia Castaneda, are mental health professionals trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Amalia has a Master of Science (MS) in Educational Counseling Concentration in School Based Family Counceling from University of La Verne.
I’m a Licensed Professional Clinical Counselor supporting teens, adults, couples, and families. Life can feel overwhelming at times, and you don't have to navigate it alone. I offer a compassionate, collaborative space to build insight, strengthen coping skills, and create meaningful change
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