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Tara Davidson

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LMFT
14+ years

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

Tara has a Master of Science (MS) in Marriage and Family Therapy from University of La Verne.

California
Specialties
Life Transitions
Panic Attacks
Relationship Issues
Stress
Style
Exploratory
Candid
Curious

Helping you find the relief and solutions you need is my passion. I believe you can have the life you can imagine.

Available virtually

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Rosanna Thai-Unitt

LPCC

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

Rosanna has a Masters of Arts (MA) Multicultural Counseling and Social Justice Education from San Diego State University.

Oceanside, CA
Specialties
ADHD
Family Conflict
Grief
Life Transitions
Relationship Issues
Style
Responsive
Candid
Supportive

Sometimes it feels like you are speaking but your partner/family can't seem to hear/understand what you are saying and needs don't get met. I'm here to help bridge that gap and help you develop the tools so you can hear each other better so that you can possibly get your needs met.

Available virtually and in person

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Steve Lim

LCSW

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

Steve has a Master of Social Work (MSW) in Adult Mental Health and Wellness from University of Southern California.

Vista, CA
Specialties
Anxiety
Eating Disorders
Life Transitions
Racial Identity
Relationship Issues
Style
Insightful
Attuned
Collaborative

Therapy can be scary. You never know what you'll learn about yourself and your life. Congratulations on taking the big first step to becoming the best version of yourself. I specialize in working with individuals navigating life transitions, anxiety, depression, and trauma.

Available virtually and in person

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Catherine Almanza

LMFT

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

Catherine has a Master in Counseling (MC) from California Baptist College.

Oceanside, CA
Specialties
LGBTQIA+
Relationship Issues
Sexual Abuse
Substance Use
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Exploratory
Warm
Curious

I support individuals navigating betrayal trauma, attachment wounds, grief, and relational pain. My work integrates EMDR, Internal Family Systems (IFS), somatic therapy, and eco-therapy to help clients explore patterns, reconnect with themselves, and build healthier relationships.

Available virtually and in person

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Osvaldo Lomeli

LCSW
10+ years

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

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

Cardiff by the Sea, CA
Specialties
Addiction
Alcohol Use
Anxiety
Depression
Substance Use
Style
Outcome-oriented
Approachable
Motivational

I grew up in East Los Angeles and initially gravitated towards helping those from similar environments; however, I've worked with diverse populations including adolescents, veterans, young adults, people struggling with addiction and those on probation. I like using humor in my approach because laughter can be great for the soul.

Available virtually

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Tobey Allen

Recognized for high quality patient care

LMFT
14+ years

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

Tobey has a Master of Arts (MA) in Marriage and Family Therapy/Art Therapy from Notre Dame De Namur University.

California
Specialties
Anxiety
Chronic Pain
Grief
Life Transitions
Peer Relationships
Style
Exploratory
Approachable
Collaborative

I am a Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist with an integrative approach to my work. My specialties include Cognitive Behavioral Therapy, art therapy, stress management, including mindfulness and guided imagery, and grief support.

Available virtually

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Ana Maria Ambriz-Gonzalez

LCSW

Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Ana Maria Ambriz-Gonzalez, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.

Ana Maria has a Master of Social Work (MSW) in Children, Youth and Families from California State University, Hayward.

California
Specialties
Anxiety
Chronic Illness
Life Transitions
Relationship Issues
Stress
Style
Practical
Warm
Collaborative

Life can feel overwhelming when you’re navigating anxiety, depression, stress, relationship challenges, major life transitions, or the emotional impact of a health condition. I provide a supportive and collaborative space where you can feel heard, gain practical tools, and build confidence as you move toward meaningful change.

Available virtually

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Stephanie Delgado-Kilgour

LMFT

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

Stephanie has a Master of Science in Marriage and Family Therapy from University of Southern California.

Los Angeles, CA
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Life Transitions
Relationship Issues
Stress
Style
Responsive
Warm
Supportive

I’m glad you’re here! I’m a California-Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist with five years of experience providing telehealth psychotherapy. I offer a warm, caring, and person-centered approach, creating a space where you feel safe, supported, and truly understood as you move toward healing and change. It’s an honor to be part of your journey.

Available virtually

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Teresa Austin

LCSW

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

Teresa has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from California State University, Chico.

California
Specialties
Anxiety
Coping Skills
Depression
Self Esteem
Style
Outcome-oriented
Attuned
Motivational

I have lived on the Central Coast for the past six years. I enjoy spending time at home with my family and our two doodles. I enjoy the outdoors and staying active. I began my Social Worker career in 2016, initially working with children and families through the foster care system.

Available virtually

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Bertha Banuelos

LCSW

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

Bertha has a Master of Science in Social Work (MSSW) from Azusa Pacific University.

Los Angeles, CA
Specialties
Coping Skills
Cultural Stress
Depression
Impulse Control Disorders
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Responsive
Approachable
Empowering

I specialize in supporting individuals through complex life transitions and personal challenges. I am a bilingual clinician and provide services in both English and Spanish. I have worked in the mental health field since 2018, recently narrowing down my practice to adults.

Available virtually

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Lara Clayton

LMFT

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

California
Specialties
Addiction
Anxiety
Depression
Relationship Issues
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Responsive
Attuned
Empowering

I am here to support you in growing and healing. We will explore what is no longer working for you and create a therapeutic path by optimizing what is working for you as well as introducing you to new skills. I work with individuals to gain personal awareness and balance, and couples to restore and strengthen connection and trust.

Available virtually

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Mya Williams

Recognized for high quality patient care

LCSW
5+ years

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

Mya has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from Indiana University - Purdue University Indianapolis.

Los Angeles, CA
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Grief
Self Esteem
Style
Exploratory
Attuned
Collaborative

I want to help you understand how thoughts and feelings link to actions. I like breaking those patterns we either don't like anymore, felt kept happening, or kept getting us in trouble.

Available virtually

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Carly Makie-Bennett

LCSW

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

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

California
Specialties
Anger Management
First Responders
Life Transitions
Self Esteem
Stress
Style
Outcome-oriented
Approachable
Empowering

I am licensed in California with 9 years of professional work experience. I have experience in helping clients with stress and anxiety, relationship issues, motivation, self esteem, and confidence, & career difficulties. I believe in treating everyone with respect, sensitivity, and compassion.

Available virtually

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Marla Edwin-Gonzalez

LMFT

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

Marla has a Masters of Arts (MA) from Touro College.

California
Specialties
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Exploratory
Approachable
Collaborative

I believe that every person deserves a safe, supportive space to explore their experiences, build resilience, and create meaningful change. As a therapist, I take a compassionate, collaborative approach that honors each client's unique story and strengths.

Available virtually

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Brianna Buell

LMFT

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

Brianna has a Master of Science Psychology (MSPSY) from California Baptist College.

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

I have joined the mental health field in 2022, working in community based mental health. I graduated from California Baptist University, with a Master’s of Science in Counseling Psychology. I have gained experience working with individuals that struggle with life stressors.

Available virtually

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Bradford Noble

LPCC

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

Bradford has a Master in Counseling (MC) in Multicultural Counseling and Social Justice Education from San Diego State University.

California
Specialties
ADHD
Addiction
Anxiety
Codependency
LGBTQIA+
Style
Outcome-oriented
Approachable
Collaborative

I provide affirming therapy for LGBTQIA+ individuals and couples navigating gender and sexual identity exploration or transition, addiction recovery, anxiety, depression, bipolar disorder, and relationship challenges. Using CBT, ACT, mindfulness, solution-focused and Narrative Therapy, I help clients build resilience and create meaningful change.

Available virtually

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RHONDA HOLMES

LCSW

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

RHONDA has a Master of Social Work from California State Polytechnic University, Humboldt.

California
Specialties
Depression
Domestic Violence
Pregnancy, Prenatal, Postpartum
Substance Use
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Exploratory
Approachable
Empowering

Sometimes life just feels like a lot, and having someone to talk things through with can make all the difference. I work with people navigating anxiety, self‑doubt, big transitions, trauma, or the pressure to keep everything together. Let's slow things down, make space for what you’re feeling, and build coping skills that actually fit you.

Available virtually

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Danielle Nunes

LMFT

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

Danielle has a Master of Science Psychology (MSPSY) in Marriage Family Therapy from Brandman University.

California
Specialties
Anxiety
Career Counseling
Peer Relationships
Relationship Issues
Self Esteem
Style
Directive
Approachable
Motivational

I am a therapist, business owner, and consultant with 15+ years in leadership and operations. I work with founders and organizational leaders navigating burnout, identity shifts, perfectionism, the pressure of 'always being on' and the tension between the life you're building and the life you're living.

Available virtually

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Douglas Eads

LMFT
18+ years

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

Douglas has a Masters of Arts (MA) from Antioch University Los Angeles.

California
Specialties
Addiction
Anxiety
Depression
LGBTQIA+
Relationship Issues
Style
Exploratory
Approachable
Curious

D. Scott Eads, LMFT, celebrates diversity and enjoys working with all sexual identities and orientations through a strengths-based, postmodern approach, creating a compassionate and safe space that promotes growth through the integration of various therapeutic techniques.

Available virtually

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Leslie Dorticos

LMFT

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

Leslie has a Master of Clinical Health Services from Turo University Worldwide.

California
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
LGBTQIA+
Self Esteem
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Responsive
Warm
Collaborative

When circumstances or life, in general, can feel overwhelming, either from past history or current situations, getting through the day can be a struggle. I provide a safe, nonjudgmental space where your story matters.

Available virtually

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Annie Sim

LMFT

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

Annie has a Master in Clinical Psychology from Antioch University.

California
Specialties
Anxiety
Coping Skills
Depression
Stress
Women's Issues
Style
Insightful
Warm
Affirming

Healing from trauma does not mean forgetting your past or feeling happy all the time. Healing means finding a way to carry it so that it no longer directs your life.

Available virtually

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Maya Wahba

LMFT

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

Maya has a Master in Counseling (MC) from California State University, Northridge.

California
Specialties
Family Conflict
Obsessive-Compulsive (OCD)
Relationship Issues
Style
Insightful
Approachable
Collaborative

I am so grateful to be helping individuals and families navigate life's challenges. I am passionate about helping adolescents and adults cultivate emotional balance, improve relationships, and foster self-acceptance.

Available virtually

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Jennifer Rondeau

Recognized for high quality patient care

LPCC

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

Jennifer has a Master's in Counseling (MC) from University of Redlands.

Yucaipa, CA
Specialties
Anxiety
Bipolar Disorder
Depression
Life Transitions
Relationship Issues
Style
Exploratory
Warm
Curious

Taking the first step toward a more fulfilling and happier life takes courage, and I commend you for it. I'm here to support you in that process. Today is a new day, and I look forward to meeting you.

Available virtually

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Randall Walker

Recognized for high quality patient care

LMFT
38+ years

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

Randall has a Master of Science (MS) Counseling from California State University, Fullerton.

Upland, CA
Specialties
Addiction
Life Transitions
Relationship Issues
Substance Use
Style
Outcome-oriented
Warm
Empowering

I work with individual adults, couples, and families seeking solutions for a variety of issues. I am especially interested in working with people recovering from substance use issues.

Available virtually

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Renata Halwani

Recognized for high quality patient care

LPCC

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

Renata has a Master in Counseling (MC) Clinical Mental Health Counseling from University of San Diego.

California
Specialties
Anxiety
Life Transitions
Self Esteem
Style
Outcome-oriented
Gentle
Collaborative

You look put-together on the outside while inside anxiety and overthinking run on repeat. Maybe it's a new role that's exciting yet terrifying, or a life transition harder than expected. If this feels familiar, I'm the therapist people turn to when their inner world feels too confusing or private to untangle alone.

Available virtually

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