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Emilie Crist

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LMFT

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

Emilie has a Master of Arts (MA) in Marriage and Family Therapy Clinical Concentration from Touro University Worldwide.

Carmel, CA
Specialties
Trauma and PTSD
Autism or Asperger's Syndrome
Behavioral Issues
Divorce
Life Transitions
Relationship Issues
Style
Insightful
Attuned
Affirming

I offer a warm, safe space for clients to explore and grow, learning new skills and working towards their goals to live more authentically.

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Pamela Henkel

LMFT

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

Pamela has a Master's in Science (MS) in Marriage and Family Therapy from San Bernardino County.

California
Specialties
Trauma and PTSD
Coping Skills
Relationship Issues
Stress
Style
Insightful
Warm
Collaborative

Feeling stuck or overwhelmed? You’re not alone. I help clients navigate anxiety, self-doubt, and life changes with curiosity and compassion. My goal is to help you feel more grounded, confident, and connected—to yourself and the life you want to create.

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Wendell Celestial

Recognized for high quality patient care

LCSW
13+ years

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

Wendell has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from San Diego State University.

Los Angeles, CA
Specialties
Trauma and PTSD
Anger Management
Anxiety
Depression
Substance Use
Style
Directive
Attuned
Collaborative

I believe that counseling is not just for the 'sick' or 'broken' but also for courageous individuals committed to improving their lives mentally, physically, and spiritually. I'm here to assist and provide guidance on navigating the mental barriers restricting you from achieving balance and wellness.

Wendell has done a good job helping me with my issues.

Available virtually

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Laura Pennelle

Recognized for high quality patient care

LCSW

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

Laura has a Master of Social Work (MSW) Title IVe and Administrative Social Work from San Diego State University.

San Diego, CA
Specialties
Trauma and PTSD
Addiction
Anxiety
Depression
Relationship Issues
Style
Insightful
Candid
Empowering

I focus on treating depression, anxiety, PTSD, trauma, stress, self-esteem, addictions, grief, and life changes. I also help people navigate relationship conflict, domestic violence, codependency, and co-parenting challenges. I believe in treating everyone with respect, sensitivity, and compassion.

Available virtually

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Jamie Samboceti

Recognized for high quality patient care

LMFT

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

Jamie has a Master's in Counseling (MC) in Psychology from California State University, Sacramento.

California
Specialties
Trauma and PTSD
Anxiety
Coping Skills
Depression
Life Transitions
Mood Disorders
Style
Responsive
Warm
Collaborative

I am here to walk with you as you discover who you are, what you need, and the change you want to make. My approach is client-centered, collaborative, and solution-focused to help you reach the life you desire.

Available virtually

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Jacqueline Garner

Recognized for high quality patient care

LCSW

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

Jacqueline has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from San Jose State University.

California
Specialties
Trauma and PTSD
Anxiety
Depression
Grief
Life Transitions
Style
Exploratory
Warm
Supportive

I provide a safe, affirming space where you can speak your truth, reconnect with your strengths, and make sense of the challenges that brought you here. My focus is helping individuals and families move from surviving to thriving.

Available virtually

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Pablo Chavarria

Recognized for high quality patient care

LCSW

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

Pablo has a Social Worker (SW) from California State University, Fresno.

Bakersfield, CA
Specialties
Trauma and PTSD
Addiction
Alcohol Use
Substance Use
Style
Outcome-oriented
Gentle
Supportive

I use a humanistic approach to therapy, engaging clients in a supportive, genuine, and empathic manner. I enjoy being interactive and have training in many therapeutic approaches including CBT, problem-solving, supportive psychodynamic therapy, Motivational Interviewing, EMDR, Hypnotherapy, Play therapy, and Guided Imagery.

Available virtually

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David Franceschini

Recognized for high quality patient care

LPCC

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

No human is immune from heartache, loss, fear, insecurities, and traumas, big and small. If you’re alive, you’ve experienced some STUFF, and you don’t have to carry the burden alone. 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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Vickie Keller

Recognized for high quality patient care

LCSW
2+ years

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

Vickie has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from Campbellsville university.

Sacramento, CA
Specialties
Trauma and PTSD
Anxiety
Coping Skills
Depression
Stress
Style
Exploratory
Approachable
Collaborative

I work with individuals struggling with challenges in their lives. I use various therapeutic approaches to help my clients on their wellness journey.

Available virtually

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Sean Chandler

Recognized for high quality patient care

LCSW

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

Sean has a Master of Social Work (MSW) in Children and Families and Gerontology from California State University, Northridge.

Los Angeles, CA
Specialties
Trauma and PTSD
Anxiety
Depression
Life Transitions
Relationship Issues
Style
Exploratory
Candid
Supportive

Beginning therapy is a courageous step. I specialize in helping individuals navigate life transitions, anxiety, depression, relationship issues, grief, and trauma. My approach is holistic and client-centered, blending evidence-based therapies with a focus on the whole person. I provide a safe, supportive space where you can be your authentic self.

Available virtually

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Vincent Nunez

Recognized for high quality patient care

LMFT

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

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

California
Specialties
Trauma and PTSD
Anxiety
Men's Issues
Spirituality
Stress
Style
Practical
Spiritual
Affirming

I offer individual counseling, coaching, and consulting with a focus on integrating faith and psychological support.

Available virtually

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Noel Guevara

Recognized for high quality patient care

LCSW
11+ years

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

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

West Covina, CA
Specialties
Trauma and PTSD
Anxiety
Depression
Eating Disorders
Personality Disorders
Self-Harming
Style
Exploratory
Gentle
Curious

I work with clients of all ages and backgrounds with emotional challenges and patterns. I have a strong passion for supporting others, identifying limiting beliefs keeping individuals stuck, and teaching my clients how to break through and achieve a life they didn't think was possible!

Noel is very supportive and easy to talk to. I feel comfortable with her and encouraged by her. I have had negative experiences with therapy in the past and was reluctant to try again, but I did my research and found Noel and it has been a positive experience.

Available virtually

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Mary Felch

Recognized for high quality patient care

LMFT
25+ years

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

Mary has a Master's in Counseling (MC) from Hope International University.

Mission Viejo, CA
Specialties
Trauma and PTSD
Anxiety
Depression
Life Transitions
Sexual Abuse
Style
Exploratory
Warm
Collaborative

I am a Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist based in Mission Viejo, California, and working with clients statewide via telehealth. I work with adults and specialize in anxiety and panic, depression, stress, and trauma, and survivors of sexual, physical, and emotional abuse. I often use Cognitive Behavioral Therapy, Experiential Therapy, and EMDR.

Available virtually

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Darren Blatt

Recognized for high quality patient care

LMFT

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

Darren has a Masters of Arts (MA) from PHILLIPS GRADUATE INSTITUTE.

California
Specialties
Trauma and PTSD
Anxiety
Coping Skills
Depression
Relationship Issues
Style
Responsive
Warm
Collaborative

I see therapy as a partnership—a collaboration between you and me. We’ll work together to identify goals that matter to you, and as you grow and change, those goals might shift, too. That’s okay. We can adjust our plan anytime to make sure it continues to feel meaningful and relevant.

Available virtually

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Rinad Taha

Recognized for high quality patient care

LCSW

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

Rinad has a Master of Social Work from California State University San Marcos.

California
Specialties
Trauma and PTSD
ADHD
Anxiety
Cultural Stress
Depression
Family Conflict
Style
Directive
Warm
Collaborative

I'm a Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW) based in Orange County, California. I provide telehealth and in-person therapy for children and adults.

Available virtually

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Kassandra Maldonado

LMFT

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

Kassandra has a Master of Science (MS) in Marriage and Family Therapy from Loma Linda University.

California
Specialties
Trauma and PTSD
Anger Management
Anxiety
Depression
Grief
Style
Directive
Candid
Empowering

I am committed to supporting individuals and families in achieving emotional well-being and fostering healthy relationships through evidence-based, client-centered approaches. My goal is to empower clients with practical tools and support to build resilience, improve relationships, and enhance overall well-being.

Available virtually

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Mayra Alvarez

Recognized for high quality patient care

LCSW
3+ years

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

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

Maywood, CA
Specialties
Trauma and PTSD
Grief
Older Adult
Style
Responsive
Gentle
Collaborative

I help individuals heal and rise from past trauma experiences, unexpected life events, generational trauma, and grief, and encourage self-authenticity. I have worked with children, adults, and the elderly.

Available virtually

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Vittorio Roberti

Recognized for high quality patient care

LMFT
1+ years

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

Vittorio has a Master of Arts (MA) in MFT/PCC from National University.

San Diego, CA
Specialties
Trauma and PTSD
Addiction
Life Transitions
Relationship Issues
Style
Exploratory
Candid
Motivational

I help people from all walks of life, including veterans, first responders, former inmates, at-risk youth, and those with alternative lifestyles. I've worked extensively with mental health and addiction issues. My goal is to connect with your humanity and help you feel better, do better, and be happy.

Available virtually

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Elizabeth Muñoz

Recognized for high quality patient care

LCSW
14+ years

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

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

Los Angeles, CA
Specialties
Trauma and PTSD
Anxiety
Depression
Style
Practical
Spiritual
Empowering

I am an experienced Bilingual Spanish/bi-cultural LCSW Psychotherapist raised in Los Angeles, CA. My passion is helping people struggling with depression, anxiety, sexual abuse, domestic violence, self-esteem, lack of motivation, social skills, and coping skills. My goal and purpose are to help clients develop into the best version of themselves.

Available virtually

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Erik Iem

Recognized for high quality patient care

LMFT

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

Erik has a Master of Arts (MA) in Marriage and Family Therapy from Touro University Worldwide.

California
Specialties
Trauma and PTSD
Anxiety
Coping Skills
Depression
Stress
Style
Exploratory
Attuned
Curious

Taking the first step toward therapy can feel both brave and uncertain. I offer a supportive space to explore your experiences, heal from trauma, and find balance through life's changes. I work with trauma, anxiety, depression, and transitions. When you're ready, I invite you to begin your journey toward healing.

Available virtually

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Bella Lurie

LMFT

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

Bella has a Master's in Counseling (MC) from Wright Institute.

California
Specialties
Trauma and PTSD
ADHD
Chronic Pain
Grief
Learning Disabilities
Stress
Style
Insightful
Spiritual
Curious

My approach to psychotherapy is both psychosomatic and language-based. While I am trained in and actively practice several body-oriented modalities, I place great importance on the use of language. My ideal client is interested in the workings of memory, attention, and imagination, and in how playful engagement with language can support insight.

Available virtually

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Cristy Thom

LMFT

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

Cristy has a Masters of Arts (MA) in Marriage and Family Therapy from Pacific Oaks College.

California
Specialties
Trauma and PTSD
Depression
Self-Harming
Sexual Abuse
Suicidal Ideation
Style
Exploratory
Approachable
Empowering

I’m a therapist who brings both professional training and real-life experience into our work, allowing me to connect with clients in a genuine and meaningful way. I’ve navigated significant challenges in both adolescence and adulthood, and I’ve worked to move through those experiences and build a life that is stable, fulfilling, and grounded.

Available virtually

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Karina Sandoval Ramirez

LMFT

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

Karina has a Master of Science (MS) from Mercy College.

California
Specialties
Trauma and PTSD
Depression
Family Conflict
Relationship Issues
Self Esteem
Style
Responsive
Approachable
Affirming

Welcome! I’m here to provide a direct yet compassionate space where you feel motivated and truly understood. My practice focuses on evidence-based support and goal-oriented progress within a professional environment. I also offer services in Spanish to ensure you can express yourself comfortably.

Available virtually

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Beau Rogge

LMFT

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

Beau has a Masters of Arts (MA) in Marriage and Family Therapy from Touro University Worldwide and a Master of Science (MS) in Early Childhood Education from Walden University.

California
Specialties
Trauma and PTSD
Anxiety
Depression
Family Conflict
Stress
Women's Issues
Style
Insightful
Approachable
Affirming

Starting therapy can feel like a big step, I congratulate you on starting your journey. I specialize in working with those with anxiety, depression, trauma and navigating through life changes. My goal is to create a warm, safe place for you to learn skills to face life's challenges.

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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
Trauma and PTSD
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.

Available virtually