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Candice Cavanaugh

LCSW

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

Candice has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from Brandman University.

California
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Mood Disorders
Panic Attacks
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Responsive
Approachable
Supportive

I am an LCSW and I have extensive experience working with individuals & couples with navigating crisis, trauma, moods and life’s most challenging transitions.

Available virtually

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Melissa Hamilton

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LCSW
2+ years

Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Melissa Hamilton, 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 California State University, Los Angeles.

Eastvale, CA
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Insightful
Gentle
Empowering

I am a Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW) based in CA, working with clients in CA via telehealth video only. My expertise is working with children, current and former foster youth, adolescents, and families to help manage anxiety, depression, trauma symptoms, and increase healthy family functioning.

Available virtually

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Lynell Talley

Recognized for high quality patient care

LMFT

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

Lynell has a Master of Science Psychology (MSPSY) from California Southern University.

Long Beach, CA
Specialties
ADHD
Anxiety
Autism or Asperger's Syndrome
Depression
LGBTQIA+
Style
Responsive
Approachable
Collaborative

I specialize in tailored treatment, pulling from different approaches to match your needs and support whole person care.

Available virtually

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Tara Gill

LMFT
4+ years

Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Tara Gill, 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 Clinical Psychology, Marriage and Family Therapy from California School of Professional Psychology.

Los Angeles, CA
Specialties
ADHD
School Issues
Stress
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Exploratory
Approachable
Curious

I help individuals navigate life's complexities with compassion and insight. My approach emphasizes how the past shapes the future, with a special focus on neurodivergent individuals and child development. I empower clients to embrace their strengths and overcome challenges, fostering growth and resilience.

Available virtually

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Sabrina McKenzie

LCSW

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

Sabrina has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from The University of Michigan.

California
Specialties
Behavioral Issues
Child Abuse or Neglect
Grief
Relationship Issues
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Responsive
Warm
Curious

It's cool that you're here, and I'm excited for us to possibly work together. I am personable, honest, and curious. I work hard to understand what you're looking for and to make sure our sessions feel meaningful and worthwhile to you.

Available virtually

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Suraya Keating

LMFT

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

Suraya has a Master's in Counseling (MC) in Expressive Arts Therapy from California Institute of Integral Studies and a Master of Arts (MA) in Developmental Psychology from University of North Carolina At Chapel Hill.

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

Feeling overwhelmed, disconnected, or stuck in old traumas or patterns that no longer serve you? You don’t have to carry it alone. I weave EMDR and Expressive Arts Therapy to gently process what’s stuck and uncover your inner resilience. Together, we’ll help you feel more rooted, whole, and aligned with your true self.

Available virtually

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Alyssa Tate

LMFT

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

Alyssa has a Master of Science (MS) from University of La Verne.

California
Specialties
Addiction
Anxiety
Family Conflict
Obsessive-Compulsive (OCD)
Relationship Issues
Style
Responsive
Approachable
Supportive

You can have all the right tools in therapy, but without a real connection, it falls flat. The relationship we build is the foundation for everything, and that is where real change begins. I am not a sit-back-and-nod therapist.

Available virtually

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John Capuchino

Recognized for high quality patient care

LCSW
3+ years

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

John has a Master of Social Work (MSW) Social Welfare from University of California, Berkeley.

Oakland, CA
Specialties
Addiction
Anxiety
Bipolar Disorder
Depression
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Exploratory
Attuned
Collaborative

I'm a Licensed Clinical Social Worker. I work with clients impacted by depression, anxiety, trauma, and many other diagnoses. I've been with people in their lowest moments and have had the privilege of seeing many heal and grow to become who they really are when not impacted by mental health symptoms.

Available virtually

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Merilyn Rosado

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LCSW

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

Merilyn has a Master of Public Health (MPH) from Azusa Pacific University and a Master of Social Work (MSW) from California State University, Dominguez Hills.

California
Specialties
Anxiety
Coping Skills
Depression
Self Esteem
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Exploratory
Warm
Curious

I'm so glad you're here. Taking the first step toward healing is a courageous move, and you don't have to do it alone. I specialize in trauma healing and resilience-building. I've helped kids, teens, and adults with grief, PTSD, anxiety, and trauma. Let's create a safe space for you to heal.

Available virtually

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Phil Tardanico

Recognized for high quality patient care

LCSW

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

Phil has a Master of Social Worker at Eastern Washinton University.

California
Specialties
Anxiety
Behavioral Issues
Depression
Mood Disorders
Relationship Issues
Style
Exploratory
Candid
Curious

I have 24+ years of experience in child welfare, court systems, and substance use, helping children, families, and adults. I help clients build coping skills, manage stress and emotions, and navigate life with practical, real-world support.

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Jennifer Harris

LCP

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

Jennifer has a Doctor of Psychology (PSYD) in Clinical Psychology from AZ School of Professional Psychology.

California
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Grief
Stress
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Insightful
Attuned
Affirming

Greetings, and welcome to this space. It's just for you. A place to be seen, heard, and supported in your journey. There is no right or wrong way to enter in. This is a place of non-judgment and safety, with personalized input, feedback, and guidance. You're trying to figure things out. I am here to help.

Available virtually

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Kelli Kaiser

LCSW

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

Kelli has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from California State University, Sacramento.

California
Specialties
Anxiety
Child Abuse or Neglect
Depression
Relationship Issues
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Insightful
Warm
Empowering

In my practice, I prioritize a client-centered approach that honors your unique story and strengths. I use cognitive behavioral and Solution-Focused techniques, and support clients in overcoming obstacles and achieving their personal wellness goals. I am committed to creating a safe, non-judgmental environment where we can work together.

Available virtually

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Amber Roper

LMFT

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

Amber has a Master of Science (MS) from California Baptist College.

California
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Family Conflict
Infertility
Pregnancy, Prenatal, Postpartum
Style
Insightful
Approachable
Motivational

I believe therapy is very personal, should be individualized, and tailored to the needs of the client. I have experience in working with children, teens, and adults with trauma, depression, anxiety, and stress. I also work with adults who experience relationship, marriage conflict, and infertility struggles.

Available virtually

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Jonathan Medina

Recognized for high quality patient care

LCSW
2+ years

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

Jonathan has a Master of Social Work (MSW) in Children, Marriage and Family from University of Southern California.

California
Specialties
Anger Management
Anxiety
Behavioral Issues
Depression
Self Esteem
Style
Exploratory
Approachable
Collaborative

When I'm not providing therapy, I enjoy a nice day on the BBQ or spending my time at one of my children's sporting events.

Available virtually

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Angela Layfield

LCSW

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

Angela has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from Fordham University.

California
Specialties
Adoption
Anger Management
Behavioral Issues
Family Conflict
Parenting
Style
Practical
Approachable
Supportive

I am a compassionate and supportive therapist dedicated to helping individuals and families navigate life’s challenges with greater clarity and resilience. I specialize in working through stressors such as relationship difficulties, parenting concerns, family conflict, and life transitions.

Available virtually

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Ursula Antonik-Buxton

Recognized for high quality patient care

LMFT
15+ years

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

Ursula has a Master of Arts (MA) in Counseling Psychology from National University.

Redding, CA
Specialties
Anxiety
Life Transitions
Relationship Issues
Stress
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Outcome-oriented
Warm
Collaborative

I help clients through various difficult situations in life, successfully coping with stress in daily life, and any relationship issues that life brings to us. Our life can be more rewarding and bring us a sense of accomplishment, and therapy helps us refocus on just that.

She treated me with dignity and respect. I felt listened to and she was kind, yet challenging and encouraging. I felt validated and was finally able to break through issues I'd held on to for decades. I trusted her and she helped me trust myself.

Available virtually

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Marybelle Camacho

Recognized for high quality patient care

LCSW

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

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

Spring Valley, CA
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Substance Use
Suicidal Ideation
Style
Exploratory
Approachable
Collaborative

I admire you've made it here and am ready to support you in your healing journey. I specialize in working with those experiencing suicidal ideation, depression, anxiety, and challenges navigating life. I have unconditional positive regard for all my clients and want our time together to be collaborative.

Available virtually

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Laurie Linsley

Recognized for high quality patient care

LMFT
6+ years

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

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

Auburn, CA
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Family Conflict
Style
Insightful
Approachable
Collaborative

Born and raised in sunny California, I obtained my undergraduate degree from CSU, Fresno, in Recreational Therapy. I have worked primarily with teens in the juvenile justice system and youth in foster care, and now I am seeing couples, families, and individuals. I believe all problems are centered around our relationships with others.

Available virtually

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Shirell Bunch-Lipscomb

Recognized for high quality patient care

LMFT
3+ years

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

Shirell has a Master of Arts (MA) in Psychology /MFT from Chapman University.

Apple Valley, CA
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Outcome-oriented
Approachable
Curious

I'm committed to helping individuals and families overcome challenges and heal from trauma, depression, anxiety, and self-esteem issues. My mission is to help you build stronger, more connected relationships while fostering emotional growth and resilience.

Available virtually

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Allison M. Landa, MA, LMFT

LMFT

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

Allison M. has a Masters Of Arts in Marriage and Family Therapy from Bachelors of Science in Psychology.

California
Specialties
Alcohol Use
Anxiety
Stress
Style
Responsive
Approachable
Curious

It is an honor and a privilege for me to have the opportunity to meet each one of you and listen to your story! I believe EVERYONE can benefit from some type of therapy. We all need to process and find our own understanding of life in general. I look forward to the opportunity to get to know you.

Available virtually

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Justin Delgado

LCSW

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

Justin has a Master of Social Work (MSW) Social Change and Innovation from University of Southern California.

Sacramento, CA
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
First Responders
Parenting
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Practical
Attuned
Motivational

Does the daily grind of life feel overwhelming? This is the reality for many in our society. Let’s explore your life course, discuss healthy solutions, and shape personal choices to achieve your goals.

Available virtually

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SABRINA SHERRILL

LMFT
27+ years

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

SABRINA has a Master of Science (MS) Counseling from California State University, Bakersfield.

Bakersfield, CA
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Directive
Attuned
Collaborative

I am an experienced therapist working with children and family issues. Also experienced with trauma treatment and treatment for anxiety and depression. Additionally, I am experienced with family law issues.

Available virtually

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Allyce Gomez

Recognized for high quality patient care

LPCC
1+ years

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

Allyce has a Master in Counseling (MC) from Grand Canyon University.

Santa Clara, CA
Specialties
Addiction
Anxiety
Depression
Self Esteem
Style
Responsive
Warm
Motivational

I am a Licensed Professional Clinical Counselor in California and a Certified Postpartum Transitional Coach. I am so excited to meet you and help you as we work through day-to-day stressors, anxiety, depression, addiction (substance use), parenting issues, postpartum, building up your self-esteem, setting boundaries, and strengthening relationships

Available virtually

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Ani Asulyan

Recognized for high quality patient care

LMFT
1+ years

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

Ani has a Master of Arts (MA) in marriage and familty therapy from Pacific Oaks College.

Porter Ranch, CA
Specialties
Addiction
Alcohol Use
Mood Disorders
Substance Use
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Directive
Attuned
Curious

I specialize in treating addictive behaviors and have worked in mental health for many years. My experience allows me to support clients facing complex challenges with compassion and expertise.

Available virtually

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Mahsa Moradi

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LMFT
4+ years

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

Mahsa has a Master of Arts in Clinical psychology and Marriage and Family Therapy.

Lancaster, CA
Specialties
Anger Management
Anxiety
Cultural Stress
Stress
Women's Issues
Style
Responsive
Approachable
Motivational

I'm a Marriage and Family therapist committed to creating a safe space where you can explore your experiences and build healthier connections. I work collaboratively with clients to foster understanding, resilience, and meaningful changes.

Available virtually

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