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50+ EMDR therapy providers
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Brandi Bell

Recognized for high quality patient care

LMFT
1+ years

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

Brandi has a Master's in Counseling (MC) in Marriage and Family Therapy from University of Phoenix.

Fairfield, CA
Specialties
Depression
Grief
Stress
Women's Issues
Style
Practical
Attuned
Collaborative

I create a supportive, client-centered space where you can process grief, expand emotional intelligence, grow confidence in being your authentic self, and learn skills to regulate emotions. I work to destigmatize prioritizing mental health and support individuals exploring and developing identity.

Available virtually

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Dion Davis

LMFT

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

Dion has a Master of Science Psychology (MSPSY) in Marriage and Family Therapy from California State University, Los Angeles.

Los Angeles, CA
Specialties
Alcohol Use
Anxiety
Panic Attacks
Relationship Issues
Substance Use
Style
Exploratory
Approachable
Collaborative

I applaud your courage in taking the first step in your healing process. I work specifically with individuals and couples navigating difficult life circumstances, and I look forward to working together on your journey to better health.

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Raeisha Hunter

Recognized for high quality patient care

LMFT
4+ years

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

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

Bakersfield, CA
Specialties
Anger Management
Anxiety
Depression
Stress
Substance Use
Style
Responsive
Approachable
Supportive

Hello! I have worked in the mental health field and love helping/supporting others in reaching their desired goals.

Rae is an incredible therapist who I think truly listens to me and exhibits so much patience throughout my time with her. She is so easy to talk with, very kind, and her strategies for helping me are so effective. I cannot thank her enough for how much of a positive impact she’s made on my life. I’m very lucky that I found her.

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Meghan Moniz

Recognized for high quality patient care

LCSW
2+ years

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

Meghan has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from University of Washington.

Santa Ana, CA
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Grief
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Exploratory
Approachable
Curious

I approach therapy with warmth, compassion, and a focus on building a strong therapeutic alliance. I believe in creating a safe and supportive space where clients can explore their challenges, develop self-awareness, and cultivate meaningful change.

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Jenna Hawton Calingasan

LMFT
3+ years

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

Jenna has a Masters of Arts (MA) in Counseling Psychology from John F Kennedy University.

California
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Stress
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Responsive
Candid
Supportive

Are you feeling broken, stuck, or numb? Do you struggle with racing thoughts and images replaying in your mind? Do you dread sleepless nights and find it hard to relax? Is this causing difficulties in your relationships and work? What would it be like to be yourself again without racing thoughts or fears?

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Nichole Cortes

Recognized for high quality patient care

LMFT

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

Nichole has a Master of Arts (MA) in Marital and Family Therapy from The Chicago School of Professional Psychology.

California
Specialties
Anxiety
Coping Skills
Relationship Issues
Women's Issues
Style
Responsive
Candid
Collaborative

I blend Cognitive Behavioral Therapy and EMDR with a warm, client-centered style that supports nervous system regulation and deep emotional healing.

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.

Petaluma, CA
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. I offer a supportive, non-judgmental space and tailor therapy to you—helping you build insight, heal, and create meaningful, lasting change.

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Marlene Ibarra

Recognized for high quality patient care

LMFT
3+ years

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

Marlene has a Master in Counseling (MC) In Counseling Psychology from National University.

California
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Self Esteem
Style
Exploratory
Attuned
Empowering

I provide compassionate, trauma-informed care for individuals, couples, and families. I support clients navigating anxiety, depression, life transitions, grief/ loss, relationship challenges, and past trauma. My goal is to help you feel grounded, understood, and empowered as you build insight, resilience, and meaningful change in your life.

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Joseph Malancharuvil

LCP
42+ 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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Rhoda Diokno

Recognized for high quality patient care

LCP
10+ years

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

Rhoda has a Doctor of Psychology (PSYD) from California School of Professional Psychology, San Diego.

San Diego, CA
Specialties
Anxiety
Cultural Stress
Stress
Women's Issues
Style
Responsive
Gentle
Supportive

I provide client-centered, culturally-responsive therapy to support you in your journey of growth and healing. I work with adults from BIPOC communities, women, and LGBTQ+ facing a range of life challenges.

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Marti Fredericks

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LMFT
46+ years

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

Marti has a Master of Science Psychology (MSPSY) from Humboldt State University.

Stockton, CA
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Insightful
Candid
Supportive

I am a licensed Marriage and Family Therapist and have been in practice for over 20 years. I have run my own agency, supervised therapists, and provided direct therapy to many clients involving a wide range of issues and therapeutic needs. I now specialize in treating anxiety, depression, and trauma.

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Sylvia Botros

Recognized for high quality patient care

LPCC
2+ years

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

Sylvia has a Master of Science (MS) in Professional Counseling from Grand Canyon University.

Santa Ana, CA
Specialties
Anxiety
Coping Skills
Depression
Self Esteem
Stress
Style
Outcome-oriented
Approachable
Motivational

I’m dedicated to helping individuals and couples navigate life’s challenges and foster meaningful growth. My approach is grounded in compassion and cultural sensitivity, using a strength-based lens to empower clients toward emotional balance, resilience, and self-awareness.

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Cristobal Galvan

Recognized for high quality patient care

LMFT

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

Cristobal has a Master of Arts (MA) in Clinical Psychology with a specialization in Psychological Trauma from Antioch University.

California
Specialties
Anxiety
Cultural Stress
Life Transitions
Men's Issues
Relationship Issues
Style
Responsive
Attuned
Motivational

Feeling stuck or like you’ve been carrying everything on your own for too long? You don’t have to do it alone anymore. I help people understand emotional patterns, heal from difficult experiences, and build healthier relationships in a supportive, nonjudgmental space where you can gain clarity and live more authentically.

Available virtually

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Samantha Tallon

Recognized for high quality patient care

LMFT
3+ years

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

Samantha has a Master of Science (MS) from University of Phoenix - Central Valley Campus.

Modesto, CA
Specialties
Anxiety
Grief
Life Transitions
Trauma and PTSD
Women's Issues
Style
Exploratory
Attuned
Curious

I provide counseling to adults, teenagers, couples, and families navigating relational issues and challenging family dynamics. I specialize in treating trauma, grief and loss, anxiety, depression, and other mood disorders using trauma-informed approaches.

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Jennifer Getchell

LCSW

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.

Available virtually

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Brian Olsen

Recognized for high quality patient care

LMFT
9+ years

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

Brian has a Master of Science (MS) in Clinical Psychology from Vanguard University of Southern California.

California
Specialties
ADHD
Anxiety
Depression
Obsessive-Compulsive (OCD)
Style
Directive
Candid
Collaborative

I see clients who are ready to make a change for the better and want help making it happen. Hope is here.

Brian has helped me process feelings of loss and loneliness, and I'm feeling better and more hopeful.

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Cynthia Obershaw

Recognized for high quality patient care

LCSW
21+ years

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

Cynthia has a Master of Social Work from Loma Linda University.

California
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Style
Directive
Gentle
Collaborative

I'm a Licensed Clinical Social Worker. I believe that you can heal yourself with guidance and understanding. I am passionate about providing gentle guidance, support, and understanding in the therapeutic journey.

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Tanya Moreno

LCSW

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

Tanya has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from San Diego State University and a Master of Public Health (MPH) from University of California, Los Angeles.

California
Specialties
Anxiety
Life Transitions
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Outcome-oriented
Warm
Collaborative

I specialize in working with children and adults. I value a holistic approach to treatment planning and recognize the unique journey of every individual. I aim to foster a welcoming space that invites healing and personal growth.

Available virtually

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Amanda Birescik

Recognized for high quality patient care

LMFT
8+ years

Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Amanda Birescik, 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's in Counseling (MC) in Psychology from University of Phoenix.

Barstow, CA
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Mood Disorders
Relationship Issues
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Responsive
Warm
Curious

I use evidence-based approaches like CBT, Solution-Focused, Trauma-Informed Care, and EMDR.

Available virtually

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Maria Mendoza

Recognized for high quality patient care

LMFT

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

Maria has a Master of Science Psychology (MSPSY) in Marriage and Family Therapy from Chapman University.

Visalia, CA
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Life Transitions
Relationship Issues
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Exploratory
Candid
Curious

I am a compassionate therapist who can guide you through life's challenges. I specialize in helping individuals, couples, and families navigate their unique journeys towards healing and growth. I believe in the power of therapy to transform lives, and I am dedicated to helping my clients achieve their personal and relational goals.

Available virtually

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Barbara Perry

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LCSW
6+ years

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

Barbara has a Master of Science in Social Work (MSSW) from California State University, Hayward.

American Canyon, CA
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Life Transitions
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Exploratory
Attuned
Curious

I'm dedicated to helping my clients navigate life's challenges and find a path to healing and self-discovery by developing coping strategies and fostering positive change. I work empathically and collaboratively with clients to explore their thoughts, feelings, and emotional experiences in a judgment-free space.

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Loren Mannard

Recognized for high quality patient care

LCSW
25+ years

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

Loren has a Master of Social Work (MSW) with Concentration in Children and Families in a Mental Health Setting from CSU Stanislaus.

Modesto, CA
Specialties
Anxiety
Chronic Illness
Coping Skills
Divorce
Grief
Style
Outcome-oriented
Warm
Motivational

I have an MSW, LCSW, CEAP, licensed since 2001. I am a mental health therapist with extensive experience in a health care and private practice setting, working with individuals and couples. I am a mother of three and love hiking, traveling, and working out in my spare time.

Available virtually

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Maija Kai Slisco LCSW

Recognized for high quality patient care

LCSW

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

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

Glendale, CA
Specialties
Addiction
Grief
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Outcome-oriented
Attuned
Affirming

Welcome, I'm a trauma-informed therapist with nearly a decade of experience supporting adults through mental health challenges, addiction, and major life transitions. My work is grounded in psychodynamic theory and early attachment theory. I help clients uncover early patterns that shape current thoughts, emotions, and relationships.

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Brigitte Mendoza

Recognized for high quality patient care

LMFT
9+ years

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

Brigitte has a Master of Science Psychology (MSPSY) in Clinical Psychology from National University Mayor De San Marcos.

Petaluma, CA
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Domestic Violence
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Directive
Warm
Supportive

I am a bilingual, bicultural therapist committed to providing holistic care through evidence-based practices and culturally responsive interventions. I work with clients seeking support for anxiety, depression, trauma, and relationship challenges.

Available virtually

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Elda Banuelos

Recognized for high quality patient care

LMFT

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

Elda has a Master of Science (MS) Counseling from Marriage and Family Therapy Option - California State University, Fresno.

Fresno, CA
Specialties
Anxiety
Life Transitions
Self Esteem
Style
Exploratory
Warm
Supportive

I am so glad that you have taken the steps to begin one of the most important investments that you will ever make: your emotional wellness. I consider myself a humanistic therapist. I like to keep in mind that I'm working with the whole person (mind, body, and spirit), as each part of ourselves directly or indirectly impacts other parts.

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