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Gregory Ragle

Recognized for high quality patient care

LMFT
3+ years

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

Gregory has a Master's in Counseling (MC) from Pacifica Graduate Institute.

Bakersfield, CA
Specialties
Anger Management
Anxiety
Behavioral Issues
Depression
Stress
Style
Insightful
Candid
Collaborative

I believe in positive psychology and focus on what is going well for the client. What are the exceptional moments for the client? What is working we do more of, what is not working is where more solutions will come forward in the work together.

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Jairo Lozano Lopez

Recognized for high quality patient care

LMFT
1+ years

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

Jairo has a Master's in Counseling (MC) in Marriage, Family, and Child Counseling, Pupil Personnel Services Credential from California State University, Fresno.

Fresno, CA
Specialties
Anxiety
Codependency
Depression
LGBTQIA+
Relationship Issues
Style
Outcome-oriented
Approachable
Empowering

I'm here to help you become your ideal self, transform your relationships, and find purpose that drives you forward. I offer unconditional positive regard and support in overcoming your challenges. Outside of therapy, I'm an artist and musician who enjoys mountain biking, hiking, and time with family and pets.

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Louis An

LMFT

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

Louis has a Master of Science Psychology from Pepperdine University.

California
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Life Transitions
Relationship Issues
Stress
Style
Insightful
Attuned
Curious

Life is overwhelming at times. And struggling with anxiety, depression, relational issues, and life transitions doesn't make it any easier. Every so often, it may be a good idea to slow everything down to reflect on what direction we're headed. I work with clients to help them experience more presence and peace during these times.

Available virtually

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Sean Coe

LCSW

Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Sean Coe, 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 from Michigan State University.

California
Specialties
Career Counseling
Family Conflict
Relationship Issues
Self Esteem
Sports Performance
Style
Insightful
Attuned
Empowering

We all deserve peace and fulfillment, and to be deeply understood and championed. But this isn't always our life experience. But sometimes we get an opportunity to break through to what we deserve, and therapy can be that break-through for you. Together, we will help you feel deeply understood and championed and valued and have the life you desire

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Tate Tyler

LMFT

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

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

California
Specialties
Gender Identity
LGBTQIA+
Mood Disorders
Relationship Issues
Self Esteem
Style
Exploratory
Approachable
Collaborative

Welcome and congratulations on beginning your therapy journey! I'm here to support you as you take steps toward your goals and develop into your best possible self. I hope to create a safe space for you to find relief from your daily stressors, healing, and develop meaningful insight to reach your fullest potential.

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Darin Deterra

Recognized for high quality patient care

LMFT
38+ years

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

Darin has a Doctor of Philosophy (PHD) IN Psychology from Sierra University.

Encinitas, CA
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
LGBTQIA+
Substance Use
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Outcome-oriented
Spiritual
Affirming

I'm a holistic therapist and healer with specialties in client-centered therapy, trauma work, somatic therapy, emotional intelligence, couples counseling, and depth work. I help people transform their lives by addressing the deep connections between physical, mental, spiritual, and financial health.

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Ryan Yamamoto

Recognized for high quality patient care

LMFT
4+ years

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

Ryan has a Master of Arts (MA) Marriage and Family Therapist from Hope International.

Yorba Linda, CA
Specialties
Anxiety
Career Counseling
Depression
Life Transitions
Style
Exploratory
Spiritual
Supportive

My main focus in therapy is that the client is the expert in their own life, and as the therapist, I work to support the client as best as I can in order for them to find their own solutions to their issues. I believe goals and solutions mean so much more to a client when they come from within themselves.

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Gabriel Ramirez

Recognized for high quality patient care

LMFT
8+ years

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

Gabriel has a Master of Science (MS) in Clinical Psychology from Simpson University.

Sacramento, CA
Specialties
Anxiety
Coping Skills
Depression
Style
Outcome-oriented
Gentle
Collaborative

I work with children, adolescents, and adults, and specialize in anxiety, emotional trauma, and depression, using Play Therapy, Cognitive Behavioral Therapy, Motivational Interviewing, and Reality Therapy to help my clients make progress and start feeling better.

Available virtually

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Roger Quinney

Recognized for high quality patient care

LCSW
32+ years

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

Roger has a Doctor of Psychology (PSYD) from Roykan College and a Master of Social Work (MSW) from California State University, Long Beach.

Los Angeles, CA
Specialties
Anxiety
Cultural Stress
Mood Disorders
Racial Identity
Stress
Style
Directive
Candid
Supportive

I believe in the good in all people and practice solutions-focused therapy and reality therapy, meeting you where you are in life. My approach is humanistic and grounded in your strengths and potential for growth.

He understands my background, my sexuality, and what I am working on. He always has an upbeat tone that makes you want to talk. I was able to talk about things I thought I would never share with anyone.

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Ivan Beas

LCSW

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

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

California
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
LGBTQIA+
Mood Disorders
Self Esteem
Style
Practical
Warm
Collaborative

If you feel weighed down by depression or swept away by intense, unpredictable emotions, you don’t have to navigate it alone. I’m a licensed clinical social worker with over three years of experience helping people from all walks of life find steady ground in the midst of anxiety and emotional waves.

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David Cayton

Recognized for high quality patient care

LPCC
4+ years

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

David has a Masters of Education (MED) in Counseling and Guidance from University of Hawaii and a Master of Science (MS) in Higher Education from Florida State University.

El Cerrito, CA
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Mood Disorders
Self Esteem
Stress
Style
Outcome-oriented
Approachable
Collaborative

I specialize in anxiety, depression, mood disorders, adjustment issues, and stress. I work with teens, college-aged youth, and adults using Cognitive-Behavioral, Humanistic, Rational Emotive Behavior, and Reality therapies to help you make positive changes, feel emotionally stronger, and find greater happiness.

I have seen immense progress in my approximately six months of working with David. I feel like I have a better grasp on understanding and managing my anxiety and depression.

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Stephen Spiegel

LCSW
9+ years

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

Stephen has a Master of Science (MS) from CSU Stanislaus MSW PROGRAM.

Turlock, CA
Specialties
Depression
Life Transitions
Style
Responsive
Warm
Motivational

I have worked as a Social Worker in Adult Protective Services, Emergency Room Trauma Social Worker, Mental Health Inpatient Clinician, life coach, and in the state prison system.

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Floyd McGregor

LCP

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

Floyd has a Doctor of Philosophy (PHD) in Clinical Psychology from California School of Professional Psychology, San Diego.

Sherman Oaks, CA
Specialties
Anger Management
Behavioral Issues
Self Esteem
Style
Outcome-oriented
Candid
Collaborative

I am a licensed Clinical Psychologist. I have been practicing for 20 years. My main orientation is positive psychology, focused on behavioral interventions. My life teaching philosophy is, " What we think about in life, we manifest in life! "

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Jack Duong

Recognized for high quality patient care

LMFT
2+ years

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

Jack has a Master in Counseling (MC) from National University.

California
Specialties
Anxiety
Coping Skills
Depression
Stress
Style
Outcome-oriented
Approachable
Collaborative

I provide therapy focused on helping you navigate life's challenges with compassion and practical strategies.

Available virtually

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Jeff James

Recognized for high quality patient care

LMFT
15+ years

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

Jeff has a Master of Arts (MA) in Psychology from Brandman University.

Salinas, CA
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Life Transitions
Men's Issues
Relationship Issues
Style
Exploratory
Attuned
Collaborative

I focus on relationships in life. I also help people with ethnicity issues, spirituality, and men's issues.

Available virtually

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Tom Hayes

Recognized for high quality patient care

LPCC
9+ years

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

Tom has a Master of Arts (MA) in Professional Counseling from Illinois School of Professional Psychology.

Ventura, CA
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Relationship Issues
Substance Use
Style
Directive
Approachable
Collaborative

I work with adult men and women navigating mood disorders, anxiety, substance abuse, and relationship challenges. With experience in various therapeutic settings, I create a space where you can explore unhealthy patterns, manage anger, and build healthier connections.

Available virtually

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Elan Litenatsky

LMFT

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

Elan has a Masters of Arts (MA) Psychology from Phillips Graduate University.

California
Specialties
Anxiety
Coping Skills
Obsessive-Compulsive (OCD)
Stress
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Responsive
Candid
Collaborative

I’m a Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist with over eight years of clinical experience working with teens and adults. I specialize in OCD, anxiety, trauma, addiction, grief, and relationship concerns, and I use structured, evidence-based treatment to help clients create meaningful, lasting change.

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Craig Bowman

LCSW
17+ years

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

Craig has a Doctor of Philosophy (PHD) in East from West Psychology - California Institute of Integral Studies, a Masters of Arts (MA) in East from West Psychology - California Institute of Integral Studies and a Master of Social Work (MSW) in Clinical Social Work from Michigan State University.

California
Specialties
Addiction
Anger Management
Anxiety
Bipolar Disorder
Depression
Style
Responsive
Candid
Supportive

I bring compassion and empathy from both professional and personal experience. My aim is to create a safe space by valuing you unconditionally and guiding you toward improved self-awareness and self-compassion.

Available virtually

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Robey Patrick

LMFT

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

Robey has a Doctor of Philosophy (PHD) in Spanish Literature from Ohio State University, a Master of Arts (MA) in Spanish Literature from Pennsylvania State University - Hershey and a Master's in Counseling (MC) in Psychology from National University.

California
Specialties
Child Abuse or Neglect
Cultural Stress
Grief
LGBTQIA+
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Outcome-oriented
Attuned
Affirming

I am a compassionate LMFT who creates a welcoming & affirming space. I help people process trauma through somatic & mindfulness interventions, as well as traditional talk-therapy approaches. I start from a humanistic perspective built on empathy & acceptance. In addition to relieving symptoms, I seek to help people build agency & self-esteem.

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Michael Kessler

Recognized for high quality patient care

LCSW

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

Michael has a Master of Social Work (MSW) in Individual, Family and Group from San Francisco State University.

Santa Rosa, CA
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Gender Identity
LGBTQIA+
Transgender Issues
Style
Responsive
Candid
Collaborative

I'm a genderqueer, transmasculine, pansexual therapist. I specialize in serving LGBTQIA+ people around exploring gender & attractions, depression, anxiety, trauma, substance use, dating & sex, coming out, family & relationship issues, body image & neurodivergence, among other things.

Available virtually

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Fernando Rios

Recognized for high quality patient care

LMFT
13+ years

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

Fernando has a Master of Science (MS) from California State University, Los Angeles.

Fontana, CA
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Life Transitions
Stress
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Directive
Candid
Curious

I work with adults experiencing mental health concerns who want to manage symptoms, reduce impairments, and navigate life stressors. I solicit feedback from clients and collaborate to develop tailored treatment plans that are ethical, practical, and effective.

Fernando is an amazing therapist, He is a great listener and engages really well with the session. What I enjoy about Fernando, his not scared to tell you how it is and he documents important highlights of conversations so we can touch base on certain situations. I have tried Therapy in the past and I felt like I was not a good candidate, Fernando always reminds me with constancy I can see great results

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Chong Yang

Recognized for high quality patient care

LMFT
19+ years

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

Chong has a Master of Science (MS) from California State University, Fresno.

Modesto, CA
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Life Transitions
School Issues
Style
Outcome-oriented
Approachable
Empowering

I believe every individual has strengths and abilities to overcome life challenges. I've provided mental health services in non-profit organizations and education settings, working with adolescents who face education-related mental health issues. Building strong working relationships that support therapeutic progress is central to my practice.

Available virtually

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Jason Astorga

Recognized for high quality patient care

LPCC

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

Jason has a Master in Counseling (MC) Counseling from San Diego State University.

San Diego, CA
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Stress
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Exploratory
Warm
Motivational

I’m Jason Astorga, a Licensed Professional Clinical Counselor (LPCC) providing remote services across California. Taking the first step toward support can feel overwhelming, and I’m glad you’re here. My client-centered approach focuses on creating a safe, supportive space where we can work together toward growth and healing with compassion.

Available virtually

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Tung Tran

LMFT

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

Tung has a Master of Arts in Counseling Psychology from Argosy University.

Fremont, CA
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Divorce
Peer Relationships
Relationship Issues
Style
Exploratory
Approachable
Collaborative

I’m a Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist specializing in trauma-informed care, crisis intervention, and supporting children and families in high-stress situations. I help clients stabilize, gain clarity, and build practical tools for resilience. My approach is grounded, culturally responsive, and focused on meaningful, real-world change.

Available virtually

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David Drake

Recognized for high quality patient care

LCP

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

David has a Doctor of Psychology (PSYD) Clinical Psychology from Loma Linda University.

Gardena, CA
Specialties
Addiction
Anxiety
Coping Skills
Depression
Stress
Style
Insightful
Approachable
Collaborative

The human experience is fraught with challenges and hardships, and yet, these are the fundamental building blocks of our liberation. With warmth, empathy, and insight, I strive to create collaborative relationships with each of my clients to aid them in finding their greatest joy and purpose. Your courage has brought you here; now, let's begin!

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