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Kyrra Christian

LMFT

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

Kyrra has a Master of Science (MS) Masters of Child and family therapy from University of Phoenix.

California
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Life Transitions
Racial Identity
Relationship Issues
Style
Exploratory
Spiritual
Curious

I specialize in helping individuals and couples heal while building stronger emotional connections. I work hard to co-create a safer space for you to explore your emotions and create lasting change in your relationships.

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Brittany Chandler

LCSW

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

Brittany has a Master of Science (MS) in Social Work from Jackson State University.

California
Specialties
Anxiety
Style
Practical
Approachable
Motivational

I have worked in a variety of practice settings, and I am deeply committed to supporting individuals through meaningful change. I value the field of social work for its focus on collaboration, empowerment, and helping clients navigate life’s challenges with practical, solution-focused strategies.

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Vanita O'Neal

Recognized for high quality patient care

LCSW

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

Vanita has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from Walden University and a Master of Arts (MA) in Human Services from Liberty University.

California
Specialties
Anxiety
Behavioral Issues
Life Transitions
Stress
Style
Practical
Spiritual
Motivational

Starting therapy is a meaningful step, and I’m here to safely support you. I've spent 16 years helping adolescents and adults navigate anxiety, stress, overwhelm, and life transitions. As a Licensed Clinical Social Worker, my approach is collaborative, Christ-centered, and evidence-based, helping you feel heard, supported, and empowered to grow.

Available virtually

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Floyd McGregor

LCP

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

Floyd has a Doctor of Philosophy (PHD) in Clinical Psychology from California School of Professional Psychology, San Diego.

Sherman Oaks, CA
Specialties
Anger Management
Behavioral Issues
Self Esteem
Style
Outcome-oriented
Candid
Collaborative

I am a licensed Clinical Psychologist. I have been practicing for 20 years. My main orientation is positive psychology, focused on behavioral interventions. My life teaching philosophy is, " What we think about in life, we manifest in life! "

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Prynzessin Carney

Recognized for high quality patient care

LMFT
7+ years

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

Prynzessin has a Master of Arts (MA) in Counseling Psychology from Argosy University.

Long Beach, CA
Specialties
Anxiety
Cultural Stress
Depression
Self Esteem
Style
Outcome-oriented
Warm
Supportive

I work with adults from diverse backgrounds who struggle with poor self-esteem, depression, anxiety, and other mental health concerns. I use Cognitive Behavioral Therapy, Dialectical Behavioral Therapy, and Mindful Self Compassion Therapy to help clients identify and meet their treatment goals.

I felt at ease the moment I met Prynzessin. Her demeanor was pleasant and kind. She listens and asks questions. Most importantly, she LISTENS, then asks questions and offers suggestions, etc. I feel comfortable with Prynzessin and can discuss all my concerns with her without prejudice. I highly recommend her.

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Shaniece Goodman

LMFT

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

Shaniece has a Master of Science (MS) in Marriage & Family Therapy from University of Phoenix.

California
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Life Transitions
Relationship Issues
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Responsive
Warm
Empowering

Soul Sessions Therapy can help you develop healthier boundaries, process unresolved experiences, strengthen your sense of self, and create more fulfilling relationships—including the one you have with yourself.

Available virtually

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Yolanda Seals-Stewart

Recognized for high quality patient care

LPCC
19+ years

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

Yolanda has a Master of Arts (MA) in Marriage and Family Counseling from Our Lady of Holy Cross College.

Los Angeles, CA
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Exploratory
Gentle
Curious

I am a therapist with certification in EAP, PTSD, and sexual assault trauma.

Available virtually

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Ranique Hopkins

Recognized for high quality patient care

LMFT
1+ years

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

Ranique has a Master's in Counseling (MC) in MFT from Texas A&M Central Texas and a Master of Science (MS) from Argosy University.

California
Specialties
Anxiety
Coping Skills
Cultural Stress
Depression
Women's Issues
Style
Responsive
Approachable
Collaborative

I tailor my mental health services to each individual’s preferences and personal needs by utilizing a combination of cognitive-based approaches and somatic therapies.

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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.

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Larcenia McDaniel

Recognized for high quality patient care

LCSW
2+ years

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

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

Riverside, CA
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Family Conflict
Parenting
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Responsive
Approachable
Affirming

My passion and specialties are working with children and adolescents with trauma experiences, parent-child relationships, and parenting difficulties.

Available virtually

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Melissa Fletcher

Recognized for high quality patient care

LCSW

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

Melissa has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from University of Denver.

California
Specialties
Anxiety
Behavioral Issues
LGBTQIA+
Mood Disorders
Parenting
Style
Outcome-oriented
Candid
Supportive

I'm a retired military veteran who raised four daughters and brings deep life experience to my work. I specialize in helping people take accountability for their choices and make meaningful changes. My style is direct, challenging, and empowering—I'll push you to think differently while supporting you every step of the way.

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Chyna Hill

LCSW

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

Chyna has a Doctor of Philosophy (PHD) in Social Work from University of Southern California, a Master of Social Work (MSW) from University of Southern California and a Master of Arts (MA) in Africana Women's Studies from Clark Atlanta University.

California
Specialties
Career Counseling
Life Transitions
Pregnancy, Prenatal, Postpartum
Racial Identity
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Exploratory
Candid
Collaborative

Feeling overwhelmed, even though you’re holding everything together? I work with women who are navigating trauma, stress, and life transitions. Together, we focus on understanding patterns and building a path forward that actually feels sustainable.

Available virtually

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Ola Ojeikere

LCSW
3+ years

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

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

Lynwood, CA
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Obsessive-Compulsive (OCD)
Self Esteem
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Outcome-oriented
Warm
Supportive

Do you feel pulled, stressed, and hopeless, unable to find balance? Are you struggling to maintain relationships, work, and mental health? I help diverse individuals manage life stressors and avoid burnout. Together, we'll identify what's not working and get you back to balance using a holistic approach for mind, body, and spirit.

Available virtually

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Brietta Looney

Recognized for high quality patient care

LCSW
2+ years

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

Brietta has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from Azusa Pacific University.

California
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Life Transitions
Peer Relationships
Style
Exploratory
Candid
Collaborative

I work with young adults who struggle with anxiety, stress, and depression. Using Cognitive Behavioral, Psychodynamic, and Person Centered approaches, I help you make progress and accomplish the goals you desire.

Available virtually

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Waridi Parsons

Recognized for high quality patient care

LMFT
4+ years

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

Waridi has a Master of Science (MS) in Counseling from University of Phoenix.

Gardena, CA
Specialties
Depression
Style
Insightful
Attuned
Collaborative

I am focused on the therapeutic alliance. I was undecided in college; I had no idea what I wanted to do. I took a lower-division psychology course. I was very interested in the power of the human brain. I am driven by my obstacles in life and the power of overcoming. I believe we all have this power; I just want to help my clients tap into it.

Available virtually

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Jeremy Ragster

Recognized for high quality patient care

LMFT

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

Jeremy has a Master of Arts (MA) in Clinical Psychology from Pepperdine University.

Woodland Hills, CA
Specialties
Anxiety
Bipolar Disorder
Depression
LGBTQIA+
Men's Issues
Style
Outcome-oriented
Candid
Supportive

I have a passion for assisting others in redefining their narratives as well as reconstructing cognitive distortions so that overall mental health and functioning can increase.

Available virtually

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Kristen Woods

LMFT

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

Kristen has a Master of Arts (MA) in Counseling Psychology with MFT emphasis from National University.

Palmdale, CA
Specialties
Anger Management
Anxiety
Behavioral Issues

Available virtually

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Keith Diaz

Recognized for high quality patient care

LCSW

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

Keith has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from California State University San Macos.

California
Specialties
Addiction
Anger Management
Men's Issues
Older Adult
Self-Harming
Style
Insightful
Gentle
Affirming

Hey y’all, I’m Keith! I’m a Licensed Clinical Social Worker dedicated to helping you reach your goals by creating clear and practical paths forward. With over five years of experience as a social worker and peer advocate, I combine expertise, empathy, and real-world understanding to support you in creating lasting, positive change.

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Tylia Jones

Recognized for high quality patient care

LCSW

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

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

California
Specialties
Aging
Anxiety
Chronic Illness
Grief
Stress
Style
Insightful
Approachable
Curious

I am a Licensed Clinical Social Worker with 20 years of experience. I have been licensed for 10 of those years. I have experience working with all age groups, and I specialize in Grief Recovery. I am passionate about understanding the whole person and "why we do the things we do". My ultimate goal is to make you feel more complete as a person.

Available virtually

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Norine Campbell

Recognized for high quality patient care

LCP
3+ years

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

Norine has a Doctor of Psychology (PSYD) from Alliant International University.

San Bernardino, CA
Specialties
Addiction
Anger Management
Anxiety
Behavioral Issues
Style
Outcome-oriented
Candid
Collaborative

My approach to therapy is to develop a trusting therapeutic relationship so that the focus can be on healing in a nonjudgmental and safe space in order to move toward positive change.

Available virtually

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Brandy Mays-Cancino

LCSW

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

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

Lake Elsinore, CA
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
LGBTQIA+
Self Esteem
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Responsive
Attuned
Curious

I have had the privilege to work in the mental health field for over 10 years. I specialize in doing trauma work with individuals, groups, and families. I utilize a variety of modalities such as CBT, DBT, Somatic therapeutic, mindfulness framework, and a holistic twist. I enjoy spending time with my family and friends.

Available virtually

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Tenya Newman

Recognized for high quality patient care

LCSW

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

Tenya has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from California State University, Los Angeles.

Los Angeles, CA
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Exploratory
Approachable
Collaborative

Congratulations on taking the first step toward becoming your best self. The journey toward mental health isn't always easy, but I believe that if a client and therapist are a good fit, the relationship created can make difficult situations easier.

Available virtually

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Rolanda Bradshaw

LMFT

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

Rolanda has a Master of Science (MS) in Marriage Family Child Counseling from University of La Verne.

Santa Rosa, CA
Specialties
Cultural Stress
Grief
Life Transitions
Racial Identity
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Directive
Approachable
Empowering

I provide compassionate support to individuals seeking positive change in their lives. My goal is to create a safe, nonjudgmental space where you can explore your concerns and work toward meaningful growth.

Available virtually

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Alea Holman

LCP

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

Alea has a Doctor of Philosophy (PHD) in School Psychology from University of California, Berkeley and a Masters of Public Health (MPH) from Columbia University.

California
Specialties
Cultural Stress
Depression
Racial Identity
Self Esteem
Stress
Style
Exploratory
Approachable
Curious

I am committed to a life of learning, healing, and advocacy. My therapeutic work is grounded in building strong relationships, building on people’s strengths, and finding creative ways to increase people’s sense of safety and belongingness.

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Andria Scott

LPCC

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

Andria has a Master of Arts (MA) in Clinical Psychology from Pepperdine University.

California
Specialties
Coping Skills
Depression
LGBTQIA+
Life Transitions
Mood Disorders
Style
Responsive
Attuned
Collaborative

I offer a warm, supportive space where you can better understand yourself and build tools for real-life change. My approach helps you gain clarity, feel more grounded, and move through life with more confidence.

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