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Aramesh Afshar

LMFT

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

Aramesh has a Master of Science Psychology (MSPSY) Clinical Psychology from Pepperdine University.

California
Specialties
Anxiety
Codependency
Relationship Issues
Self Esteem
Women's Issues
Style
Insightful
Approachable
Collaborative

I'm a Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist who works with women navigating anxiety, relationship challenges, life transitions, and attachment concerns. I also work with couples who want to improve communication, rebuild connection, and better understand one another. My goal is to create a warm, supportive space.

Available virtually

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Tina Karimi

LMFT

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

Tina has a Masters of Arts (MA) Psychology from California Southern University.

California
Specialties
Career Counseling
Life Transitions
Relationship Issues
Stress
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Directive
Warm
Collaborative

Feeling disconnected from your partner? Don't know how to communicate your needs to them anymore? Feeling like your growing apart? Or, are you single and struggling with dating and finding the "right" partner? Exhausted from failed relationships? You are not alone! I specialize working with those facing relationship challenges.

Available virtually

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TJ Owens

LMFT

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

TJ has a Masters of Arts (MA) from Argosy University.

California
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
LGBTQIA+
Relationship Issues
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Insightful
Attuned
Collaborative

Qualified to provide individual and family therapy. I have gained an in-depth understanding and passion for relational and family systems, trauma-informed care and experiential interventions. I am an empathic and insightful therapist with a talent for empowering clients towards positive growth.

Available virtually

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Deleene Farquharson

LMFT

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

Deleene has a Master in Counseling (MC) in Marriage Family Therapy from University of Phoenix.

California
Specialties
Anxiety
Coping Skills
Depression
Relationship Issues
Stress
Style
Responsive
Warm
Collaborative

I help individuals, navigate life’s challenges with compassion, hope, and healing. I provide a supportive, nonjudgmental space where clients can safely explore their emotions, strengthen relationships, and develop healthier coping strategies.

Available virtually

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Beatriz Salgado

LCSW

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

Beatriz has a Master of Social Work from University of Washington.

California
Specialties
Anger Management
Cultural Stress
Mood Disorders
Thought Disorders
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Insightful
Gentle
Collaborative

Welcome. Trauma is more than just a memory; it is all the stuff that gets in the way of your life today.  Are you struggling with feeling disconnected, anxious, or stuck, unable to move forward with your goals? These feelings and others you might have are the residual effects of experiencing trauma.

Available virtually

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Gina Giacone

LMFT

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

Gina has a Master of Science (MS) in MFT from California State University, Northridge.

California
Specialties
Anxiety
Coping Skills
Depression
Life Transitions
Style
Exploratory
Approachable
Affirming

I am an experienced therapist committed to supporting people through life’s challenges. With a strong background in working with survivors of trauma and people coping with difficult life transitions, I strive to create a safe, collaborative environment where clients can build self-awareness and strengthen their strengths.

Available virtually

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Nancy Daly

LCP

Licensed Clinical Psychologists (LCPs), like Nancy Daly, 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 Psychology (PSYD) in Clinical Psychology from California Graduate Institute and a Doctor of Philosophy (PHD) in Social Science from University of Southern California.

California
Specialties
ADHD
Autism or Asperger's Syndrome
Learning Disabilities
Oppositional Defiance
School Issues
Style
Responsive
Warm
Collaborative

Have questions or concerns about yourself or others? Whether these be urgent or chronic, whether you need clear answers or a sounding board for exploration, I offer a safe confidential space for self-discovery, growth and increased clarity and calm in facing life's challenges.

Available virtually

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Karin Perez

LMFT

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

Karin has a Master of Science (MS) Counseling Marriage and Family Therapy from California State University, Los Angeles.

California
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
LGBTQIA+
Relationship Issues
Self Esteem
Style
Responsive
Candid
Affirming

I am a bilingual Latina providing therapy for adults in individual and couples counseling. I use client-centered, strengths-based care with CBT, DBT, and narrative therapy to support anxiety, depression, life transitions, and personal growth.

Available virtually

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LaTisha Williams

LCSW

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

LaTisha has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from California State University, Bakersfield.

California
Specialties
Anger Management
Anxiety
Depression
Mood Disorders
Psychosis
Style
Exploratory
Approachable
Motivational

Thank you for taking the first step to becoming a better you. I work with individuals navigating through stress, depression, anxiety, trauma, and life. Change is hard, my desire is to create a safe and collaborative space in which individuals can explore and understand their most inner self.

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Angelica Valdivia

LCSW

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

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

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

I am passionate about helping adults navigate life’s challenges with compassion and practical support. I strive to create a safe, supportive, and nonjudgmental space where clients feel heard, empowered, and understood.

Available virtually

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Barbette Beck

Recognized for high quality patient care

LMFT
1+ years

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

Barbette has a Master of Arts in Psychology from Brandman University.

California
Specialties
Anxiety
Coping Skills
Depression
Life Transitions
Women's Issues
Style
Responsive
Approachable
Supportive

Are life's transitions overwhelming you? Do you feel anxious, overwhelmed, or worried about the future due to a change in your life? Is it difficult to leave your past behind? If so, you're not alone—an individualized therapeutic approach can transform your life in many positive ways.

Available virtually

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Jocelyn Martinez

LMFT

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

Jocelyn has a Master of Science (MS) in Counseling from California State University, Los Angeles.

California
Specialties
Cultural Stress
Grief
Life Transitions
Relationship Issues
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Insightful
Approachable
Curious

I believe therapy should be a space where you can show up as you are—without judgment or pressure to have everything figured out. I offer a warm, collaborative environment where we can explore challenges, heal from past experiences, and build on your strengths at a pace that feels right for you.

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Alejandra VENTO OCHOA

LPCC

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

Alejandra has a Master in Counseling (MC) Clinical Mental Health Counseling from University of Phoenix.

California
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Grief
Stress
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Responsive
Warm
Supportive

I'm a Licensed Professional Clinical Counselor (LPCC). I believe healing happens when people feel safe, understood, and supported. I work with adults navigating anxiety, depression, trauma, stress, and relationship challenges, providing a warm, nonjudgmental space to help you heal, grow, and move forward.

Available virtually

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Lorena Silva

LCSW

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

Lorena has a Master of Social Work from University of Southern California.

California
Specialties
Behavioral Issues
Coping Skills
Life Transitions
Mood Disorders
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Exploratory
Approachable
Motivational

I strive to create a safe, supportive environment where you feel heard and understood. Together, we'll explore challenges, build on your strengths, and develop practical tools to help you move toward greater balance, well-being, and personal growth.

Available virtually

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Angelica Del Villar

LCSW

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

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

Visalia, CA
Specialties
Anxiety
Coping Skills
Self Esteem
Stress
Women's Issues
Style
Responsive
Warm
Empowering

I’m a therapist who specializes in supporting mothers and caregivers of children with autism. I help clients navigate burnout, anxiety, depression, loneliness, and self-esteem challenges while creating space for healing, self-compassion, and personal growth. You deserve support, too.

Available virtually

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Dr. Vanessa Armas

Recognized for high quality patient care

LMFT
4+ years

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

Dr. Vanessa has a Doctor of Psychology (PSYD) Clinical Psychology from The Chicago School of Professional Psychology and a Master of Science (MS) in Counseling in Marriage, Family & Child Therapy from University of Phoenix.

Irvine, CA
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Relationship Issues
Women's Issues
Style
Exploratory
Approachable
Empowering

I specialize in addressing depression, anxiety, relationship issues, self-esteem, work-life balance, and life transitions. A key aspect of my therapy is to empower and support you in achieving and maintaining your emotional and mental health goals.

Available virtually

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Marisol Calderon

LCSW

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

Marisol has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from California State University, Bakersfield.

California
Specialties
Anger Management
Anxiety
Bipolar Disorder
Depression
Relationship Issues
Style
Responsive
Attuned
Collaborative

Welcome, and thank you for considering my practice. I am a Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW) with over 16 years of experience helping individuals navigate life's challenges, strengthen resilience, and improve their emotional well-being.

Available virtually

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Lesley Davis

LMFT

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

Lesley has a Masters of Arts (MA) in Marriage and Family Therapy from Touro University Worldwide (2021).

California
Specialties
Anxiety
Behavioral Issues
Coping Skills
Depression
Suicidal Ideation
Style
Insightful
Warm
Collaborative

Starting therapy can feel overwhelming, and I strive to create a space where clients feel safe, heard, and understood. Together, we work to navigate life’s challenges while building tools for healing, growth, and resilience. I have worked with depression, anxiety, trauma, ADHD, grief and loss and much more.

Available virtually

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Jennifer Rodriguez

LCSW

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

Jennifer has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from Widener University Delaware Law School.

California
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Men's Issues
Relationship Issues
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Directive
Approachable
Empowering

You don’t have to keep pretending you’re okay when you’re struggling inside. I offer a compassionate, judgment-free space where you can show up exactly as you are, process what’s weighing on you, and begin moving toward healing, confidence, and lasting change.

Available virtually

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Tiffany Jones

LCSW

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

Tiffany has a Master of Science in Social Work (MSSW) from University of Southern California.

California
Specialties
Anxiety
Behavioral Issues
Coping Skills
Relationship Issues
School Issues
Style
Insightful
Gentle
Supportive

I am a Licensed Clinical Social Worker with over 12 years of experience supporting children, teens, transitional age youth, and families. I specialize in Parent-Child Interactive Therapy and value creating a safe, supportive space where clients feel heard and encouraged while building skills to reach their goals.

Available virtually

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Nayeli Del real

LMFT

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

Nayeli has a Master of Clinical Health Services from California Baptist University.

Indio, CA
Specialties
Anxiety
Borderline Personality
Depression
Domestic Violence
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Practical
Warm
Empowering

Seeking support is one of the most courageous steps you can take and im honored to walk along side clients as they navigate life challenges.

Available virtually

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Shannon Bode

LMFT

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

Shannon has a Master of Science (MS) Counseling (MFCC) from San Francisco State University.

California
Specialties
Life Transitions
School Issues
Self Esteem
Stress
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Responsive
Warm
Affirming

We exist because resilience has been woven into the human story. I believe we can find a way through. I help my clients transform emotional pain into greater self-understanding, struggles into wisdom. Together, we will create a compassionate space to explore what is holding you back from connecting with the person you are becoming.

Available virtually

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Cassandra Spinks-Gilbert

LPCC

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

Cassandra has a Master's in Counseling (MC) from Hope College.

California
Specialties
ADHD
Coping Skills
Life Transitions
Relationship Issues
Stress
Style
Exploratory
Approachable
Motivational

I am a Licensed Professional Clinical Counselor serving adults throughout California. I help millennials and Gen Z navigate ADHD, relationship patterns, people pleasing, boundaries, and the impact of family and cultural expectations. My goal is to create a space where you can show up fully without having to explain or perform.

Available virtually

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Janice Higuera

LCSW

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

Janice has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from San Jose State University.

California
Specialties
Older Adult
Peer Relationships
Relationship Issues
Substance Use
Women's Issues
Style
Responsive
Approachable
Supportive

Choosing to start therapy is a meaningful step, and it takes courage, time, and energy to get here so congrats for getting to this point. I provide a supportive, collaborative space to help you process challenges, identify goals, and create meaningful change. While the work can be difficult at times, it can also be incredibly rewarding.

Available virtually

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Maricela Hernandez

LPCC

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

Maricela has a Master in Counseling (MC) from Loyola Marymount University.

California
Specialties
Behavioral Issues
Coping Skills
Peer Relationships
Relationship Issues
Stress
Style
Insightful
Candid
Supportive

Seeking therapy takes courage. As a bilingual English- and Spanish-speaking therapist, I support adults and first-generation individuals navigating anxiety, depression, trauma, relationship challenges, familismo, and cultural identity. I provide a safe, affirming space to foster healing, growth, and self-understanding.

Available virtually

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