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Krista Pounds
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Krista Pounds, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Krista has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from University of Mass Global.
I'm passionate about helping individuals and families navigate life's challenges with compassion, respect, and practical support. I've had the privilege of working with children, adults, veterans, and individuals receiving hospice care—experiences that have deepened my understanding of the unique struggles people face at different stages of life.
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Christina Kilpatrick
Recognized for high quality patient care
Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Christina Kilpatrick, are mental health professionals trained in family systems who can diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Christina has a Masters of Arts (MA) in Clinical Psychology Emphasis: Marriage and Family Therapy from Pepperdine University.
I am a Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist with experience providing compassionate, evidence-based care to individuals, couples, and families. My clinical work focuses on supporting clients through trauma, anxiety, depression, grief and loss, and behavioral challenges.
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Kathryn Green
Many new patients continue care with this provider
Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Kathryn Green, are mental health professionals trained in family systems who can diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Kathryn has a Masters of Arts (MA) in Marriage and Family Therapy, Clinicical Counseling from University of Massachusetts Global.
I am a licensed therapist with several years of counseling experience. I use a client’s past to help understand their present and collaborate with them to develop practical tools to overcome the challenges that brought them to therapy. My approach is solution-focused, with an emphasis on growth, resilience, and meaningful change.
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Monica Brighindi
Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Monica Brighindi, are mental health professionals trained in family systems who can diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Monica has a Master of Science Psychology (MSPSY) in AMFT, APCC from Chapman University.
I am a bilingual (Spanish) LMFT and APCC based in Desert Hot Springs, CA, and practicing statewide via telehealth. I work with adults and adolescents of diverse backgrounds who come from all walks of life. I have been a therapist to the stars, people who are homeless, struggling with addiction, and human trafficking survivors.
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Wendy Buckingham
Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Wendy Buckingham, are mental health professionals trained in family systems who can diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Wendy has a Master of Arts (MA) in Psychology/Marriage and Family Therapy from Chapman College.
Starting therapy can feel like a big step. I congratulate you on starting your journey, and I’m here to make sure that it is meaningful to you. I specialize in working with individuals and families who are struggling with anxiety, depression, and trauma.
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Nairi Mardirossian
Many new patients continue care with this provider
Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Nairi Mardirossian, are mental health professionals trained in family systems who can diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Nairi has a Masters of Arts (MA) in Clinicial Psychology w/emphasis in Marriage and Family Therapy from Pepperdine University.
Do you feel stuck, disconnected, or like there's more to life than simply getting by? I empower individuals to overcome obstacles, build on their strengths, and reconnect with their sense of purpose and self-worth. Together, we'll create meaningful change so you can move from surviving to healing to thriving.
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Renee Williams
Patients consistently give high satisfaction ratings
Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Renee Williams, are mental health professionals trained in family systems who can diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Renee has a Master of Arts (MA) in Counseling Psychology from National University.
My approach to therapy is primarily Cognitive-Behavioral. I also access many tools from other forms of therapy, depending on the client's needs.
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Danny McCroskey
Recognized for high quality patient care
Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Danny McCroskey, are mental health professionals trained in family systems who can diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Danny has a Master's in Counseling (MC) from University of Phoenix.
I use an evidence-based intervention that I find best suited for the individual. I provide services to children, teens, adults, and couples. I also have experience in treating LGBTQ+ clients and their families.
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Yesenia Ramirez
Many new patients continue care with this provider
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Yesenia Ramirez, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Yesenia has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from California State University, Northridge.
Feeling overwhelmed by conflict, anxiety, trauma, or challenges at home? I’m an LCSW specializing in children, teens, adults, couples, and families facing complex concerns. My approach is supportive, direct, and practical, helping you break unhealthy patterns, manage intense emotions, and build healthier relationships.
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Pamela Naumes
Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Pamela Naumes, 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 Other degree from Pepperdine University.
Welcome, I'm glad you're here. I'm a therapist in Los Angeles who left a corporate career to do something that felt more true to me. I work with men & women navigating transitions, relationships, depression, anxiety, and the things that don't quite have a clean name yet. Warm, honest, and zero pretense.
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Janelle Kreps
Many new patients continue care with this provider
Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Janelle Kreps, are mental health professionals trained in family systems who can diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Janelle has a Master of Science (MS) in Counseling Psychology, emphasis in Marriage & Family Therapy from California Lutheran University.
I specialize in trauma-informed therapy, which pulls from a variety of approaches, most often cognitive behavioral work. I help adolescents and adults navigate complex trauma, childhood trauma, sexual abuse, religious trauma, and mood disorders.
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Laura Russo
Many new patients continue care with this provider
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Laura Russo, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Laura has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from Western New Mexico University.
Are you looking for a safe, supportive, and nonjudgmental space to openly process experiences, emotions, and challenges? I will work alongside you to identify and build skills, strengthen emotional awareness, process difficult experiences, improve communication, and develop healthier ways of navigating life's challenges.
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Alva Ward
Licensed Professional Clinical Counselors (LPCCs), like Alva Ward, are mental health professionals trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Alva has a Master's in Counseling (MC) in Addiction, Co Occurring Mental Health from Hazelden Betty Ford Graduate School.
I am here to help empower you to navigate difficult emotions, thoughts, and memories of past experiences that are blocking you from effectively managing stress and a complex nervous system, while assisting you in adaptively pursuing the change you desire. My goal is to help you feel more in control, even when many things are out of your control.
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Sergio Ibanez
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Sergio Ibanez, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Sergio has a Master of Science in Social Work (MSSW) from University of New England.
I provide support and guidance for individuals, couples, and families. I work with diverse populations and use approaches including EMDR, CBT, DBT, and Solution-Focused Brief Therapy to address your unique needs.
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Trudy Frye
Licensed Professional Clinical Counselors (LPCCs), like Trudy Frye, are mental health professionals trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Trudy has a Master's in Counseling (MC) from West Texas A&M University.
Life is a journey, and sometimes we get lost or face things that are difficult to deal with alone. You may need someone outside your situation to listen and help you find your way back to a meaningful, fulfilling life. I bring personal experience with the issues you're facing.
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Melissa Chavez
Many new patients continue care with this provider
Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Melissa Chavez, 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 Arts (MA) in Marriage and Family Therapy from Fresno Pacific Biblical Seminary.
I value growth and learning in myself and for my clients. I have been working in the field since 2022 and graduated from a well-respected in-person program. I welcome new challenges and want to see others live fully.
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Alejandra Fernandez-Zamora
Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Alejandra Fernandez-Zamora, are mental health professionals trained in family systems who can diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Alejandra has a Masters of Arts (MA) in Counseling from Palo Alto University.
I’m a licensed therapist who works with individuals who want to feel more grounded, connected, and in control of their lives. My approach is gentle, collaborative, and focused on helping you understand yourself in a deeper, more compassionate way. If you’re feeling overwhelmed, stuck, or unsure where to start, I’m here to help you.
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LaToya Sykes
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like LaToya Sykes, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
LaToya has a Master of Social Work (MSW) in Adults of Healthy Aging from University of Southern California.
I’m a Licensed Clinical Social Worker in California providing culturally responsive, client-centered therapy for adults and teens. I help with anxiety, depression, mood changes, trauma, stress, burnout, life transitions, and relationships, guiding clients with practical strategies, empathy, and insight.
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Ray Hommes
Many new patients continue care with this provider
Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Ray Hommes, are mental health professionals trained in family systems who can diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Ray has a Master of Arts (MA) in Marriage and Family Therapy from Fuller Theological Seminary.
Starting therapy is a big step, and I congratulate you on reaching out. I have experience helping with relationship issues, conflicts, communication skills, family issues, anger management, anxiety, and depression. I want to use my skills, empathy, and knowledge so we can figure out together how to make your life better.
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Kelly Sherman
Patients consistently give high satisfaction ratings
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Kelly Sherman, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Kelly has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from California State University, Sacramento.
I work with diverse individuals and families encountering a variety of issues and concerns. My goal is to help you navigate whatever brings you to therapy with compassion and understanding.
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Fran Costello
Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Fran Costello, are mental health professionals trained in family systems who can diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Fran has a Master of Arts (MA) in Counseling Psychology from National University.
I am a Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist (LMFT). I earned my master's degree in counseling psychology. I started in this profession in 1997. Before my private practice, I worked in various behavioral healthcare entities, providing outpatient psychotherapy to children, adolescents, and adults.
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Lara Justice
Many new patients continue care with this provider
Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Lara Justice, are mental health professionals trained in family systems who can diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Lara has a Master of Science (MS) in Marriage and Family Therapy from San Francisco State University.
My approach is client-centered, compassionate, and energetic. I believe in human resiliency and our freedom to change at any moment. I work with individuals and families dealing with depression, anxiety, trauma, mood disorders, PTSD, sexual abuse, and substance abuse.
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Steven Berry
Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Steven Berry, are mental health professionals trained in family systems who can diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Steven has a Master of Science (MS) in Marital and Family Therapy from California State University, Dominguez Hills.
Starting therapy is a meaningful step. I specialize in working with individuals navigating life transitions, anxiety, depression, and trauma, as well as those striving to enhance performance in high-pressure environments. I provide a safe and supportive environment where you can be yourself and reach your goals.
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Sean Garrett
Patients consistently give high satisfaction ratings
Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Sean Garrett, are mental health professionals trained in family systems who can diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Sean has a Master of Arts (MA) in Counseling Psychology from John F. Kennedy University.
My focus in our work will be on meeting you where you are and creating a safe, non-judgmental space where we can collaborate and explore what can be helpful in addressing your needs, wants, and barriers to getting them met.
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Brenda De Monge
Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Brenda De Monge, 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 Masters of Arts (MA) in Clinical Psychology from Antioch University.
Feeling overwhelmed, anxious, or sad? You’re not alone. I help clients navigate anxiety, self-doubt, and life changes with curiosity and compassion. We will work together so you can learn skills to feel more grounded, confident, and connected to yourself.
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