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Paul Young

Recognized for high quality patient care

LCSW
26+ years

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

Paul has a Doctor of Psychology (PSYD) from Ryokan College, a Master of Social Work (MSW) from University of Southern California and a Master of Arts (MA) in Jewish Communal Service from Hebrew Union College.

Santa Monica, CA
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Life Transitions
Older Adult
Substance Use
Style
Exploratory
Gentle
Motivational

My specialties include mood disorders, anxiety, trauma, substance abuse, and psychotic spectrum disorders.

Available virtually

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Danielle Restieaux-Louis

LCSW

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

Danielle has a Master of Science (MS) in Clinical Social Work from Columbia University and a Juris Doctorate (JD) from Southwestern Law School.

California
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Life Transitions
Relationship Issues
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Insightful
Warm
Collaborative

Warm, trauma-informed LCSW working with adults, couples, and families navigating anxiety, depression, trauma, and life transitions.

Available virtually

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Marion Swenson

Recognized for high quality patient care

LMFT
7+ years

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

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

Redlands, CA
Specialties
Anxiety
Parenting
Stress
Women's Issues
Style
Outcome-oriented
Warm
Affirming

My approach to therapy is to discover who my client is and how I may help them. My focus is to listen deeply to the heart of my client and to walk with them while on their healing journey.

Available virtually

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Steven Sturm

LCSW

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

Steven has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from Our Lady of the Lake University.

California
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Self Esteem
Sports Performance
Stress
Style
Responsive
Approachable
Empowering

Are you having depressive and/or anxious symptoms? You’re not alone. I help clients identify and navigate thoughts, emotions, and behaviors that may be keeping them stuck. My goal is to help my clients make progress in areas of their lives that allow them to be healthier individuals and be part of healthier relationships.

Available virtually

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Melissa Saetern

Recognized for high quality patient care

LPCC
2+ years

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

Melissa has a Master of Science (MS) in Counseling from California State University, Sacramento.

California
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Style
Responsive
Approachable
Collaborative

I have hands-on experience in mental health and substance use recovery, and I'm committed to supporting clients through their healing journey.

Available virtually

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Pablo Chavarria

LCSW

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

Pablo has a Social Worker (SW) from California State University, Fresno.

Bakersfield, CA
Specialties
Anxiety
Addiction
Alcohol Use
Substance Use
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Outcome-oriented
Gentle
Supportive

I use a humanistic approach to therapy, engaging clients in a supportive, genuine, and empathic manner. I enjoy being interactive and have training in many therapeutic approaches including CBT, problem-solving, supportive psychodynamic therapy, Motivational Interviewing, EMDR, Hypnotherapy, Play therapy, and Guided Imagery.

Available virtually

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Michael Morgan

LCSW

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

Michael has a Master of Social Work (MSW) in Clinical Practice with Individuals & Families from Hunter College, School of Social Work.

Los Angeles, CA
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Men's Issues
Style
Exploratory
Warm
Affirming

I’m a psychotherapist who brings a calm, grounded, and fully present style to the work we do together. My approach is compassionate and kind, creating a space where you can explore your experiences without judgment. I’m here to support your healing, growth, and resilience at a pace that feels right for you.

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Marissa Dearborn

LMFT
4+ years

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

Marissa has a Master's in Counseling (MC) in Marriage & Family Therapy from Pepperdine University.

Agoura Hills, CA
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Life Transitions
Style
Outcome-oriented
Warm
Supportive

I use a client-centered approach incorporating DBT, trauma-informed care, MI, and aspects of CBT within therapy sessions. I believe each individual's path to wellness is unique and am here to support your needs.

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Zirley Macias

LCSW
5+ years

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

Zirley has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from University of Southern California.

San Jose, CA
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Life Transitions
Relationship Issues
Stress
Style
Outcome-oriented
Gentle
Collaborative

I work with adults navigating anxiety, stress, depression, and relationship issues.

Available virtually

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Nirmala Shiv Ram

Patients consistently give high satisfaction ratings

LCSW
34+ years

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

Nirmala has a Master of Science in Social Work (MSSW) from University of Baroda.

Los Angeles, CA
Specialties
Anxiety
Anger Management
Career Counseling
Depression
Stress
Style
Responsive
Warm
Motivational

I have extensive experience working with individuals facing challenges with depression and anxiety, helping them find purpose and achieve their life goals.

Available virtually

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Julie Wells

LMFT

Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Julie Wells, 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 of Science (MS) in Counseling from California State University, Fullerton.

California
Specialties
Anxiety
Anger Management
Relationship Issues
Stress
Women's Issues
Style
Practical
Approachable
Motivational

I offer compassionate wisdom for individuals, couples, and families struggling with relationships, parenting, or simply the stress and anxiety of daily life.

Available virtually

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Alison Mann

Recognized for high quality patient care

LPCC

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

Alison has a Master in Counseling (MC) from Texas A &M University -Commerce.

California
Specialties
Anxiety
ADHD
Depression
Relationship Issues
Self Esteem
Style
Outcome-oriented
Warm
Motivational

I help individuals and families navigate a variety of mental health challenges. I understand the complexities of the human mind and the struggles you face on your journey. My mission is to provide compassionate, effective therapy that nurtures positive transformation and empowers you to lead a fulfilling life.

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Joel Herrera

LMFT

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

Joel has a Master of Arts (MA) in Counseling Psychology from National University.

California
Specialties
Anxiety
Coping Skills
Depression
Relationship Issues
Self Esteem
Style
Exploratory
Approachable
Affirming

I believe the journey to greater mental health is a worthy process. Everyone's path is different, and yet we are all on the same journey. My intention is to invite open, genuine conversations that help you connect with your truth.

Available virtually

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Cory O’Neal

Recognized for high quality patient care

LMFT
5+ years

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

Cory has a Master's in Counseling (MC) from National University and a Master of Science (MS) in PPSC School Counseling from National University.

California
Specialties
Anxiety
Codependency
Grief
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Exploratory
Approachable
Empowering

I offer a warm, collaborative approach grounded in Person-Centered, Trauma-Informed, DBT, CBT, Solution-Focused, and Grief Therapy, along with Motivational Interviewing. I believe in your capacity to grow and will tailor our work to support your unique goals and needs. License number LMFT #121993.

Cory makes me feel heard. She listens, she's very compassionate, and sensitive in the way she approaches my feelings. She also gives me things to work on at home that help me work through my emotions.

Available virtually

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Rachel Connett

LMFT

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

Rachel has a Masters of Arts (MA) in Marriage and Family Therapy from Touro University College of Osteopathic Medicine, a Doctor of Philosophy (PHD) Philosophy (Health Sciences) from Walden University and a Master of Science (MS) in Health Services Administration from University of St. Francis.

San Jose, CA
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Family Conflict
Mood Disorders
Relationship Issues
Style
Directive
Approachable
Collaborative

I am so glad you are here. This is a space where you can show up exactly as you are, without judgment. I will work collaboratively with you to understand what you are going through and build practical tools to help you feel more grounded, confident, and in control. Together, you and I will move at your pace toward a meaningful, lasting change.

Available virtually

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Jennifer Jacoby Sheldon

Recognized for high quality patient care

LMFT
11+ years

Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Jennifer Jacoby Sheldon, 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 Arts (MA) in Counseling Psychology from National University.

Redding, CA
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Grief
Life Transitions
Relationship Issues
Style
Insightful
Attuned
Collaborative

I provide services to individuals, couples, and families who aspire to live in mental, physical, and spiritual wellness.

Available virtually

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Katherine Abdelkerim

LMFT
7+ years

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

Katherine has a Master in Counseling (MC) from California Lutheran University.

California
Specialties
Anxiety
Family Conflict
Self Esteem
Style
Insightful
Candid
Motivational

I specialize in women's issues, anxiety, trauma, and self-esteem issues.

Available virtually

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Nancy Waite-O'Brien

LCP
32+ years

Licensed Clinical Psychologists (LCPs), like Nancy Waite-O'Brien, hold a doctoral degree and are trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.

Nancy has a Doctor of Philosophy (PhD) in Clinical Psychology from United States International University.

California
Specialties
Anxiety
Addiction
Depression
Life Transitions
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Outcome-oriented
Attuned
Collaborative

I help people with depression, anxiety, trauma, mid and late-life transitions, and addiction.

Available virtually

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Jeffrey Robertson

Recognized for high quality patient care

LMFT
7+ years

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

Jeffrey has a Master of Science Psychology (MSPSY) in Child Studies Specialization from Antioch University.

Winnetka, CA
Specialties
Anxiety
ADHD
Bipolar Disorder
Coping Skills
LGBTQIA+
Style
Insightful
Gentle
Curious

My special areas of focus include depression, anxiety, mood disorders, trauma, relationship issues, autism, health, and body/mind connections.

Available virtually

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Amanda Larraga

Recognized for high quality patient care

LMFT
2+ years

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

Amanda has a Master in Counseling (MC) Marriage and Family Therapy from National University.

Rancho Cucamonga, CA
Specialties
Anxiety
Coping Skills
Depression
Stress
Style
Insightful
Warm
Supportive

I reside in Southern California. I am a Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist whose main approaches are Cognitive Behavioral Therapy and Client-Centered Therapy. I have spent most of my time working with adolescents and adults. Seeking help can be one of the hardest parts, but I aim to make my clients feel welcomed and understood.

Available virtually

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Manuel Perez

Recognized for high quality patient care

LCSW
5+ years

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

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

Highland, CA
Specialties
Anxiety
Career Counseling
Depression
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Exploratory
Gentle
Affirming

As a therapist, you are my priority. Through talk therapy, we explore your thoughts, feelings, and how they manifest in your behavior and interactions with others. Understanding your unique goals, values, and challenges allows me to become your ally in helping you reach your optimum mental health.

He is very thoughtful and understanding. He listens to what I want to accomplish and makes sure my concerns and treatment goals are addressed. He takes into consideration my input regarding goals and treatment. He also works with my difficult schedule, which is highly appreciated.

Available virtually

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Lovinda Dabo

LMFT
5+ years

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

Lovinda has a Masters of Arts (MA) in Counseling Psychology from Wright Institute.

California
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Life Transitions
Style
Outcome-oriented
Gentle
Collaborative

As a Licensed Marriage & Family Therapist, I specialize in helping clients understand attachment patterns, improve communication, strengthen boundaries, and build emotional resilience. My work is both insight-driven and action-oriented. We don’t just talk about what happened, we work on what changes next.

Available virtually

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Shelly Harring

Recognized for high quality patient care

LCSW
21+ years

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

Shelly has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from Loma Linda University.

Beale AFB, CA
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Grief
LGBTQIA+
Style
Responsive
Approachable
Affirming

I am a practicing psychotherapist offering services to a wide variety of adult clients. It is my joy and honor to assist others in life improvement.

Available virtually

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Brenda Melgoza

Recognized for high quality patient care

LMFT
10+ years

Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Brenda Melgoza, 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 Science (MS) in Marriage and Family Therapy from University of La Verne.

Rancho Cucamonga, CA
Specialties
Anxiety
Codependency
Depression
Relationship Issues
Stress
Style
Insightful
Approachable
Collaborative

I specialize in helping first-generation BIPOC and Latinx professionals manage anxiety, depression, codependency, and life transitions.

Available virtually

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Jerry Knight

Recognized for high quality patient care

LCSW
6+ years

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

Jerry has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from California State University Stanislaus.

California
Specialties
Anxiety
Anger Management
Depression
Grief
Stress
Style
Exploratory
Candid
Curious

I have over 15 years of experience helping clients with stress and anxiety, grief and loss, anger management, and depression.

Available virtually