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Sherrie/Rikki Silver

Patients consistently give high satisfaction ratings

LMFT
24+ years

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

Sherrie/Rikki has a Master of Arts (MA) in Counseling Psychology from National University.

Roseville, CA
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Responsive
Attuned
Supportive

I approach therapy as your helper and guide, knowing you have the capacity to make positive changes even when it feels like you don't. I actively participate in your journey to a healthier, happier life. I believe while hearing you is important, therapy doesn't end there. I offer tools, understanding, and direction to help you reach your goals.

Rikki kind and gentle. She is knowledgeable and encouraging. I'm grateful for her help.

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Douglas Tu

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LCSW
4+ years

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

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

Covina, CA
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
LGBTQIA+
Life Transitions
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Exploratory
Candid
Affirming

I'm glad you're taking this first step toward your mental health journey. I work with teens and adults seeking peace, healing, or ways to cope with recent stressors. Whether you're navigating difficult emotions or looking for support, I'm here to help you find your path forward.

Available virtually

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Karre Kern

LCSW
6+ years

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

Karre has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from University of Southern Maine.

California
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Life Transitions
Stress
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Insightful
Approachable
Collaborative

Holistic-Reprocessing, Mind-Body. Supporting Your Therapeutic Journey: Brain-Based & Embodied Reprocessing Trauma-Wound-Growth. Hello and a warm welcome to you, I'm Karre, she/her.

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Melinda Andres

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LMFT

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

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

Tracy, CA
Specialties
ADHD
Anxiety
Coping Skills
Stress
Style
Directive
Spiritual
Collaborative

I am certified in treating trauma and ADHD using different modalities, including EMDR, Person-Centered, Solution-focused, Humanistic approaches, and others.

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Elizabeth Maciel

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LCSW

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

Elizabeth has a Master of Science in Social Work (MSSW) from University of Southern California.

California
Specialties
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Insightful
Warm
Collaborative

Feeling stuck and ready to take the next step in your life? You’re not alone. I support clients who are navigating anxiety, self-doubt, and long-standing unresolved challenges by helping them explore their experiences with curiosity, compassion, and safety. My goal is to help you feel more connected to yourself, trust your inner voice.

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Sweeta Khosrawi

LPCC
3+ years

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

Sweeta has a Master's in Counseling (MC) from Saybrook University.

San Francisco, CA
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Mood Disorders
Stress
Style
Outcome-oriented
Gentle
Collaborative

I use EMDR, Cognitive Behavioral Therapy, and Acceptance and Commitment Therapy to help my clients make progress and start feeling better.

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Timothy Olson

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LMFT
13+ years

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

Timothy has a Master of Science (MS) in Marriage and Family Therapy from California Baptist College.

Lake Elsinore, CA
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Directive
Spiritual
Curious

I specialize in EMDR therapy.

Available virtually

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Mirna Beltran

LCSW
9+ years

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

Mirna has a Master of Science in Social Work (MSSW) from University of Southern California.

Los Angeles, CA
Specialties
Depression
Stress
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Insightful
Warm
Collaborative

I specialize in Trauma-Informed Care and work with adults dealing with depression, anxiety, and other mental health and emotional challenges related to unresolved trauma.

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Susan Utter

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LMFT

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

Susan has a Master of Arts (MA) in Clinical Psychology from Antioch University, Santa Barbara.

San Francisco, CA
Specialties
Gender Identity
LGBTQIA+
Spirituality
Transgender Issues
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Responsive
Approachable
Collaborative

Congrats on getting to this point! It can feel like a lot getting started. Now, would you like a therapist with a quirky sense of humor, even when working on trauma? What about a therapist who has lived experience with family members aligning their body expression? How about a collaborative client/therapist relationship? If yes, I am yours. (:

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Padideh Fiore

LMFT
14+ years

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

Padideh has a Master of Arts (MA) in Psychology from Phillips University.

Beverly Hills, CA
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Mood Disorders
Parenting
Relationship Issues
Style
Practical
Candid
Curious

Whether you’re looking for individual, couple, or work counseling, I can facilitate a safe space for you to find clarity and address your concerns. My goal is to provide you with the tools, knowledge, and support needed to help you connect to your inner strengths.

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Savannah Varela

LCSW

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

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

California
Specialties
Anxiety
Gender Identity
LGBTQIA+
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Outcome-oriented
Candid
Affirming

I apply a social justice, sex-positive, feminist, and psychodynamic approach to help clients get unstuck by moving through trauma and finding clarity and empowerment. I have extensive experience in mental health crisis response, community-based mental health, substance use treatment, and criminal justice work.

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Celia Lima Payes

LCSW

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

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

California
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Domestic Violence
Relationship Issues
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Exploratory
Approachable
Curious

I am a Licensed Clinical Social Worker. I graduated with a master's degree in 2019 at Cal State Los Angeles. I started working with mental ill population since 2014. I have experience assisting clients with unhealthy relationships, gaining self-esteem, and overcoming trauma. I psycho-educate clients about symptoms and assertive communication.

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Madilyn Pitrel

LCSW

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

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

Sherman Oaks, CA
Specialties
ADHD
Anxiety
Depression
LGBTQIA+
Style
Outcome-oriented
Approachable
Motivational

I easily connect to others, using a warm, safe approach to building rapport and trust. I am extremely open-minded and available to discuss and process whatever is needed. I work well with clients suffering from anxiety, depression, trauma, ADHD, mood disorders, transitions, addictions, suicidal ideation, and self-harm.

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Anne Dewberry-Beswick

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LMFT

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

Anne has a Master of Science (MS) from California Lutheran University.

Topanga, CA
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Peer Relationships
Trauma and PTSD
Weight Loss
Style
Directive
Candid
Empowering

How does your past impact you? Do you feel like you are able to move forward easily and with a positive outlook, or feel more like things from the past are keeping you stuck? Would you like to be able to feel more neutral, or possibly even positive, about negative things that have occurred to you in your lifetime?

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Lesley Cruz

LMFT
14+ years

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

Lesley has a Master's in Counseling (MC) in Marriage, Family, and Child Counseling from University Of Phoenix.

Redondo Beach, CA
Specialties
Grief
Life Transitions
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Directive
Candid
Motivational

By applying contemporary, creative, and non-conventional approaches, I have helped clients gain mastery of lifelong troubling patterns. I work with individuals, couples, and families seeking relief from trauma, grief, attachment wounds, and relational struggles.

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Maaria Shaikh

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LMFT
9+ years

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

Maaria has a Masters of Arts (MA) in Counseling Psychology with Emphasis in Depth Psychology from Pacifica Graduate Institute.

Riverside, CA
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Grief
Mood Disorders
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Exploratory
Approachable
Curious

I have a passion for helping others feel a sense of belonging, acceptance, understanding, and recognition. I believe therapy is a safe place to explore and navigate underlying issues, and what needs to change in order to help you gain a deep sense of understanding, acceptance, connection, and fulfillment.

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Linda Uribe

LMFT

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

Linda has a Masters of Arts (MA) in Clinical Psychology from Antioch College.

Solvang, CA
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Grief
Self Esteem
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Exploratory
Approachable
Empowering

I'm here to support you on your journey to healing. I empower you to take an active role in your own healing process by giving you space to express what you truly need and want. It helps you feel heard and validated.

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Gohar Kasparian

LCSW
7+ years

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

Gohar has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from California State University, Fresno.

Glendale, CA
Specialties
Anxiety
Behavioral Issues
Bipolar Disorder
Depression
Stress
Style
Responsive
Warm
Motivational

I help adults and adolescents navigate anxiety, depression, and stress using evidence-based practices. My approach integrates Cognitive-Behavioral Therapy with mindfulness and solution-focused techniques to create a tailored experience that aligns with your unique needs and goals.

Available virtually

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Tisa Garrison

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LCSW
23+ years

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

Tisa has a Master of Social Work (MSW) in Adults and Aging from California State University, Long Beach.

Corcoran, CA
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Relationship Issues
Style
Directive
Gentle
Collaborative

Are you sick and tired of feeling sick and tired? Anxious, depressed, troubled by procrastination? I want to help. Together we will use your strengths (yes, you have many) to improve the quality of your life.

I’ve had the best experience with Tisa during my sessions. She has been great at redirecting my attention to concise thoughts and working through my journey.

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Olesya Leskel

LPCC
12+ years

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

Olesya has a Master in Counseling (MC) Counseling Psychology from Lesley College.

California
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Relationship Issues
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Exploratory
Attuned
Curious

I am a Licensed Professional Counsellor with 13 years of experience helping adults, children, and couples with a variety of mental health issues, as well as navigating relationships and life challenges. I am versed in various counseling techniques, and tailor my interventions towards the needs of the particular client.

Available virtually

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Christina Riemer

LMFT

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

Christina has a Master of Science Psychology (MSPSY) from California State University, San Bernardino.

Palm Springs, CA
Specialties
Anxiety
Coping Skills
Depression
Stress
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Practical
Approachable
Collaborative

I integrate EMDR, DBT, and mind-body practices to help children, teens, and adults move through trauma, build emotional resilience, and reconnect with themselves.

Available virtually

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Karen McGuffey

LMFT
11+ years

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

Karen has a Master of Science Psychology (MSPSY) from California State University, Hayward.

San Luis Obispo, CA
Specialties
Anxiety
Relationship Issues
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Exploratory
Attuned
Curious

I specialize in trauma-informed care and supporting individuals and couples through difficult life challenges.

The most important qualities in a therapist are empathy, compassion, and listening skills. Karen exhibited all of those in great strength. She was also knowledgeable about key coping skills and interventions.

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Tunde Horvath

LMFT
9+ years

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

Tunde has a Master's in Counseling (MC) in Expressive Arts from California Institute of Integral Studies - and a Master's in Counseling (MC) from Eotvos Lorand University Faculty of Education and Psychology.

California
Specialties
Anxiety
Coping Skills
Grief
Self Esteem
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Exploratory
Approachable
Curious

I specialize in anxiety, grief, and trauma work using expressive arts therapy alongside talk therapy. I work with adults navigating difficult emotions and experiences, offering compassionate support as you heal and grow.

Available virtually

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Jane Garnett

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LMFT

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

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

Venice, CA
Specialties
Anxiety
Life Transitions
Mood Disorders
Relationship Issues
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Exploratory
Spiritual
Collaborative

I'm a therapist, guide, and creative visionary who blends talk therapy, attachment-focused EMDR, and spiritual connection to help individuals reclaim aliveness through deep healing, heart intelligence, and soulful embodiment.

Available virtually

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Valerie Navarro

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LCSW

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

Valerie has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from Walden University.

California
Specialties
Anxiety
Coping Skills
Peer Relationships
Stress
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Exploratory
Warm
Collaborative

If you are a young adult who feels constantly anxious, overwhelmed, or stuck in overthinking, you’re not alone. As a Licensed Clinical Social Worker, I offer a warm, culturally sensitive space for anxious young adults to slow down, feel understood, and regain a sense of calm, confidence, and emotional balance.

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