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Maaria Shaikh

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LMFT
15+ years

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

Maaria has a Masters of Arts (MA) in Counseling Psychology with Emphasis in Depth Psychology from Pacifica Graduate Institute.

Riverside, CA
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Grief
Mood Disorders
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Exploratory
Approachable
Curious

I have a passion for helping others feel a sense of belonging, acceptance, understanding, and recognition. I believe therapy is a safe place to explore and navigate underlying issues, and what needs to change in order to help you gain a deep sense of understanding, acceptance, connection, and fulfillment.

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Maribel Uribe

LMFT
10+ years

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

Maribel has a Master's in Counseling (MC) in Psychology from National University.

Vista, CA
Specialties
Depression
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Exploratory
Gentle
Supportive

I provide safe, non-judgmental support as you heal and reach your goals. We're often impacted by previous experiences without understanding how they influence our present. My goal is to help you gain insight and realize your options so you can move forward with clarity and confidence.

Since the beginning, Maribel sounded very happy to meet with me and excited about her approach with EMDR, which made me feel excited to try it out too. She always sounds interested and curious about my issues and I value that.

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Rey-Philip Genaldo

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LMFT
4+ years

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

Rey-Philip has a Master of Arts (MA) in Marriage and Family Therapy from Alliant International University, Irvine.

California
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
First Responders
Grief
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Insightful
Approachable
Collaborative

As a trauma-focused, Existential, EMDR therapist, I believe in the importance of connection, support, and finding meaning together.

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Amber Gordon

LCSW
5+ years

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

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

California
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
LGBTQIA+
Trauma and PTSD
Women's Issues
Style
Insightful
Warm
Curious

I am an LCSW in the state of California who provides trauma-focused, anti-oppression therapy. In my practice, we name and explore how systemic inequalities affect your everyday life, helping you shift away from self-blame and toward true empowerment.

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Patricia Soto

LMFT
7+ years

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

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

California
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Relationship Issues
Stress
Style
Responsive
Warm
Collaborative

I am dedicated to empowering individuals on their journey to mental well-being. I work with a wide range of emotional and behavioral issues, providing services that span from depression, anxiety, life adjustments, grief, and work stress, to family or relationship stress. Let's work collaboratively to get you on the path of healing and happiness.

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Zainab Pirbhai

LMFT
16+ years

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

Zainab has a Masters in Marriage and Family Therapy from Phillips Graduate Institute.

California
Specialties
Anxiety
Coping Skills
Eating Disorders
Infertility
Self Esteem
Style
Insightful
Approachable
Motivational

I feel that life is a journey, and therapy can serve as a way to better understand your role in this journey. I aim to be there for you through every step. My goal is to help you grow from your struggles, heal from your pain, and move forward to where you want to be in your life.

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Kristen Indermill

Patients consistently give high satisfaction ratings

LMFT
13+ years

Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Kristen Indermill, 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 Science Psychology (MSPSY) from Antioch University - Santa Barbara z.

Folsom, CA
Specialties
ADHD
Anxiety
Depression
Trauma and PTSD
Women's Issues
Style
Responsive
Warm
Supportive

I am glad you're here! I am passionate about providing an environment that allows individuals to process, heal, and strengthen their relationships safely.

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Emely Romero

LCSW
3+ years

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

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

California
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Women's Issues
Style
Exploratory
Attuned
Curious

Is parenthood looking different than you pictured? Are you feeling like two more books of anxiety were handed to you when you found out you were pregnant or welcomed your child? Do you want to feel more present and less on autopilot? You're in the right place, and you've taken the hardest step: looking for support.

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Daniela Merabi

LMFT
2+ years

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

Daniela has a Masters of Arts (MA) Clinical Psychology (Emphasis in Marriage and Family Therapy) from Pepperdine University.

Los Angeles, CA
Specialties
Anxiety
Coping Skills
Depression
Life Transitions
Self Esteem
Style
Insightful
Warm
Collaborative

Feeling overwhelmed, stuck, or emotionally drained? You do not have to navigate it alone. I provide a supportive, nonjudgmental space where clients can process difficult emotions, build self-awareness, and develop healthier coping skills. My goal is to help you feel empowered, confident, and more connected to yourself and your life.

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Lisa Kaplan

LMFT
26+ years

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

Lisa has a Master of Arts (MA) in Marriage and Family Therapy from Phillips Graduate Institute.

California
Specialties
Addiction
Substance Use
Style
Insightful
Gentle
Affirming

If you’re looking for relief from addiction, co-dependency, anxiety, depression and are looking to heal from complex trauma let me help you on your journey to freedom

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Jennifer Reichling

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LMFT
4+ years

Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Jennifer Reichling, 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 Masters of Arts (MA) in Counseling Psychology from Pacifica Graduate Institute.

California
Specialties
Anxiety
Grief
Life Transitions
Stress
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Exploratory
Warm
Curious

I believe deeply in the strength and resilience of the human spirit. Life is an opportunity to experience and grow. We are capable of change and effort, but we can also learn to relax our grip and let life come to us. It is experiential, and everyone can do it.

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Charlotte Straub

LMFT
1+ years

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

Charlotte has a Master of Arts (MA) in Clinical Psychology from National University.

California
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Grief
Relationship Issues
Style
Responsive
Spiritual
Supportive

Has life been a struggle for you, and it seems to be getting harder as the days go by? Whether you are dealing with anxiety, depression, emotional regulation, grief and loss, relational issues, or unresolved past trauma, you've come to the right place. Welcome! I want to congratulate you on taking steps towards your healing journey.

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Esmeralda Zaragoza

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LCSW
5+ years

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

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

California
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Life Transitions
Self Esteem
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Exploratory
Warm
Collaborative

You're constantly told you're strong—you wake up, smile, and keep moving, even when running on empty. You hold in your needs, afraid to disappoint, balancing family expectations with your dreams. You overachieve, please, and rarely slow down. Deep down, you're craving peace, joy, and freedom to set boundaries without guilt.

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Jennifer Getchell

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LCSW
16+ years

Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Jennifer Getchell, 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 University of St. Thomas/College of St. Catherine's.

California
Specialties
Anger Management
Parenting
Relationship Issues
Self Esteem
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Insightful
Approachable
Affirming

I am a Licensed Clinical Social Worker who has worked with many different people in all stages of life. From working in prisons, jails, the community, and currently with military members and families, I have gained a lot of experience in understanding each individual. I enjoy helping each person obtain a better understanding of themselves.

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Wendy Blanco

LCSW
12+ years

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

Wendy has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from California State University, Long Beach.

Whittier, CA
Specialties
Anxiety
Relationship Issues
Stress
Trauma and PTSD
Women's Issues
Style
Exploratory
Attuned
Collaborative

I am a Licensed Clinical Social Worker with over 20 years of experience helping individuals and families heal from trauma, anxiety, relationship challenges, and life transitions. My approach is compassionate, trauma-informed, and collaborative, creating a safe space where clients feel supported, empowered, and understood.

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Glenda Dillingham

LMFT
26+ years

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

Glenda has a Master of Arts (MA) in Feminist Psychology from New College of California.

Loomis, CA
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Relationship Issues
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Responsive
Warm
Empowering

I have a background in psychodynamics and work with a wide range of clients to promote good mental health.

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Charla Afoa

LMFT
11+ years

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

Charla has a Master of Arts (MA) Marriage and Family Therapy from National University.

San Diego, CA
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Life Transitions
Style
Responsive
Warm
Collaborative

Holding a Doctorate in Counseling Psychology, I integrate clinical expertise with a holistic certifications in Hypnotherapy and EMDR trained.

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Morgan Taylor

LMFT
6+ years

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

Morgan has a Master of Arts (MA) in Counseling Psychology from Santa Clara University.

Nevada City, CA
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Grief
Stress
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Exploratory
Candid
Collaborative

My education and training have been centered on being trauma-informed and working with individuals, couples, and families.

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Christopher Cooke

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LMFT
5+ years

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

Christopher has a Masters of Arts (MA) Psychology: Emphasis in Marriage and Family Therapy from Pepperdine University.

California
Specialties
Divorce
Grief
Infidelity
Life Transitions
Style
Directive
Approachable
Curious

I’m a Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist (LMFT). With a Master’s degree in Clinical Psychology from Pepperdine University, I specialize in helping individuals navigate grief, relational strife, and major life crises/transitions. My particular areas of focus are infidelity, divorce, trauma, death, and dying.

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Matthew Givrad

Recognized for high quality patient care

LCP
5+ years

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

Matthew has a Doctor of Psychology (PSYD) in Clinical Psychology from California Southern University, School of Behavioral Sciences and a Doctor of Philosophy (PHD) in Education from University of Southern California.

Glendale, CA
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Obsessive-Compulsive (OCD)
Sexual Abuse
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Outcome-oriented
Attuned
Supportive

I am a psychotherapist who provides effective psychoeducation and therapy. My sessions include educating you about distressing situations to promote awareness and empower you to self-regulate and self-heal. My style is collaborative. The more I know about you, the better I can work with you to jointly develop a plan for your therapy.

Dr. Givrad always tackles my problems and tries to help in the most appropriate manner. He is very professional and patient.

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Felipe Ortega

Recognized for high quality patient care

LCSW
4+ years

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

Felipe has a Master of Social Work from Fordham University.

Visalia, CA
Specialties
Anxiety
Coping Skills
Depression
Grief
Stress
Style
Exploratory
Warm
Affirming

I’m a Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW) who believes openness and connection are essential parts of personal growth and healing. My experience includes working in both high-intensity clinical settings and private practice environments, supporting individuals across the lifespan—from children to older adults—as they navigate life’s challenges.

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Ron Gellis, LCP

LCP
41+ years

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

Ron has a Doctor of Philosophy (PHD) from Florida Institute of Technology and a Masters of Arts (MA) from Columbia University.

Rancho Santa Margarita, CA
Specialties
Addiction
Aging
Divorce
Grief
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Directive
Spiritual
Motivational

I have been a Christian and Licensed Clinical, Forensic, and Sports Neuropsychologist for many years. I have served in the Navy and am passionate about working with Veterans, First Responders, and their Families. I played D1 soccer, ran 20 marathons, taught scuba as well was an award-winning underwater photographer.

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David Franceschini

Recognized for high quality patient care

LPCC
3+ years

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

David has a Master's in Counseling (MC) from Concordia University- Irvine.

California
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Grief
Men's Issues
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Exploratory
Approachable
Supportive

I offer compassionate, trauma-informed care using EMDR, CBT, Brainspotting, and relational approaches to help you heal, grow, and find balance.

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Joseph Malancharuvil

LCP
43+ years

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

Joseph has a Doctor of Philosophy (PHD) from Loyola University of Chicago.

Patton, CA
Specialties
Anxiety
Bipolar Disorder
Depression
Schizophrenia
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Outcome-oriented
Approachable
Collaborative

I help individuals and couples navigate emotional challenges and relational issues. Whether you're working through trauma, anxiety, depression, or family conflicts, I bring a warm, nonjudgmental approach to support your healing and growth.

He has been very helpful to me and my son with the situation we are dealing with. He is also very knowledgeable, and it brings great comfort to know that someone with his knowledge and experience can help us. We are making progress, and I am looking forward to what the future holes for us.

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Francisca Amaral

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LCSW
7+ years

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

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

California
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Self Esteem
Stress
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Exploratory
Approachable
Curious

It takes courage to be vulnerable and embark on the journey of healing. I believe every person has the capacity for self-discovery and meaningful growth, and my work is to create a safe, non-judgmental space for that journey. I am honored to walk alongside you as you explore your strengths, navigate challenges, and work towards your goals.

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