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Leah Jones

LMFT

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

Leah has a Master of Science Psychology (MSPSY) in Psychology with Emphasis in Marriage and Family Therapy from California Lutheran University.

California
Specialties
Adoption
Behavioral Issues
Child Abuse or Neglect
Parenting
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Outcome-oriented
Approachable
Curious

Navigating life’s challenges can feel overwhelming, but you don't have to face them alone. With over 15 years of experience, I am a dedicated Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist (LMFT) who is deeply passionate about helping children and families heal, grow, and thrive.

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Sigrid Alicea

LMFT

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

Sigrid has a Master of Science (MS) in Clinical Psychology with Emphasis in Marriage and Family Therapy from Vanguard University of Southern California.

California
Specialties
ADHD
Anxiety
Depression
Pregnancy, Prenatal, Postpartum
Transgender Issues
Style
Directive
Attuned
Affirming

I am a Spanish-Speaking Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist with fourteen years of experience in the mental health field. Over the course of my career, I have had the privilege of supporting individuals, couples, and families as they navigate life’s challenges and work toward healthier patterns of relating.

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Luz Venegas

LCSW

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

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

California
Specialties
ADHD
Anxiety
Grief
Mood Disorders
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Insightful
Gentle
Curious

Taking the first step towards healing is often difficult, but trust that you are making the right decision to a better tomorrow. My goal is that you are able to feel better about your decisions, and to trust yourself in the process. I welcome the opportunity to help you achieve positive changes.

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Yadira Cruz

LCSW

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

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

California
Specialties
Anxiety
Coping Skills
Peer Relationships
School Issues
Self Esteem
Style
Practical
Approachable
Collaborative

I am a Licensed Clinical Social Worker who provides a warm, culturally responsive, and trauma-informed approach to therapy. I only work with children and teens navigating anxiety, stress, life transitions, and emotional challenges while helping them build resilience, confidence, and meaningful coping skills.

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Allison De La Torre

LCSW

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

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

California
Specialties
Bipolar Disorder
Borderline Personality
Mood Disorders
Personality Disorders
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Insightful
Attuned
Affirming

I’m a Licensed Clinical Social Worker with over 20 years of clinical and forensic experience supporting individuals through life’s most complex and challenging moments. My approach is compassionate, collaborative, and grounded in trauma-informed care, with a strong focus on helping clients feel understood, empowered, and supported throughout th

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Thomas Dam

LMFT

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

Thomas has a Master in Counseling (MC) in MFT from California School of Professional Psychology, San Diego.

California
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Mood Disorders
Panic Attacks
Suicidal Ideation
Style
Insightful
Approachable
Collaborative

I am a Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist (LMFT) dedicated to helping adults navigate anxiety, stress, and major life transitions. I believe therapy should be a collaborative, non-judgmental space. I’m here to support you in finding balance and achieving your goals!

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Hopraya Stidom

LMFT

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

Hopraya has a Masters of Arts (MA) in Clinical Psychology MFT/PCC from Antioch University Santa Barbara.

Bakersfield, CA
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Stress

I’m an LMFT and LPCC. I help children, teens, young adults, and adults navigate anxiety, depression, relationship challenges, life transitions, and self-esteem concerns. My goal is to provide a supportive space where you feel heard, understood, and empowered to create meaningful change.

Available virtually

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Shauna Scarano

LPCC

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

Shauna has a Masters of Arts (MA) Clinical Mental Health Counseling from Northwestern University.

California
Specialties
Anxiety
Relationship Issues
Sports Performance
Stress
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Directive
Attuned
Collaborative

I love to assist individuals and couples who may be ready or are considering taking the next steps toward a positive and healthy life change.

Available virtually

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Angeline Baucom

LPCC

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

Angeline has a Masters of Arts (MA) Marriage & Family Therapy / LPCC track from Touro University Worldwide.

California
Specialties
Addiction
Bipolar Disorder
Divorce
Psychosis
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Responsive
Approachable
Supportive

I offer a safe, non-judgmental space to process emotions and traumatic experiences. I consider all aspects of an individual and implement a bio-psycho-social-spiritual, culturally-sensitive and client-centered approach with individuals, couples, families and groups.

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Sybrena Brown

Recognized for high quality patient care

LCSW
5+ years

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

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

Sacramento, CA
Specialties
ADHD
Anxiety
Depression
Style
Exploratory
Warm
Collaborative

I enjoy working with children ages 6 to 17 who struggle with emotional regulation, anxiety, depression, and ADHD. I also work with adults navigating life transitions. I focus on Acceptance and Commitment Therapy and Cognitive Behavioral Therapy while encouraging clients to see their own strength to make necessary mindset changes to thrive.

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Katherine Dickerson

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LMFT

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

Katherine has a Master's in Counseling (MC) in Educational Counseling from National University.

California
Specialties
Anxiety
Behavioral Issues
Depression
Domestic Violence
Panic Attacks
Style
Responsive
Approachable
Supportive

Working in the mental health field for the past twenty years I have experience working with all ages of clients and experiences. My focus in working with you as my client will be to make long lasting changes in your personal, social, and emotional parts of your life. I am passionate about the work I do and really enjoy helping my clients.

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Alanna Everhart

LMFT

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

Alanna has a Masters of Arts (MA) in Marital and Family Therapy from University of San Diego.

California
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Grief
LGBTQIA+
Relationship Issues
Style
Responsive
Attuned
Supportive

I help others navigate life’s challenges in a way that feels supportive, grounded, and collaborative. I believe therapy works best when people feel emotionally safe, understood, and empowered to be vulnerable without judgment. My goal is to create a space where clients can heal, grow and develop healthier connections with themselves and others.

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Veronica Martinez

Recognized for high quality patient care

LCSW

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

Veronica has a Master of Science in Clinical Social Work from Campbellsville University.

California
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Grief
Mood Disorders
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Responsive
Gentle
Curious

I provide a warm, supportive, and judgment-free space where clients can feel heard and understood. I specialize in helping children, teens, and adults navigate trauma, anxiety, emotional challenges, life transitions, and relationship stress while building healthy coping skills and confidence.

Available virtually

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Murque Watson

LMFT

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

Murque has a Masters of Arts (MA) Counseling Psychology from Argosy University.

California
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Grief
Mood Disorders
Stress
Style
Responsive
Approachable
Affirming

I’m a Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist in California. I provide a supportive, nonjudgmental space for teens and adults working through anxiety, stress, relationship challenges, and life transitions.

Available virtually

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Ali Jakubczyk

LCSW

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

Ali has a Master of Social Work in Child and Family Well from being - California State University, Long Beach.

California
Specialties
Life Transitions
Stress
Style
Responsive
Approachable
Curious

Welcome! For many people, life can feel overwhelming, uncertain, or simply harder than expected. I strive to create a warm and supportive space where we can work together to explore challenges, build on your strengths, and help you move toward the life you want for yourself. I look forward to working with you.

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William Wright

LMFT

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

William has a Master of Arts in Counseling Psychology from University of Phoenix.

California
Specialties
ADHD
Anxiety
Depression
Grief
Suicidal Ideation
Style
Exploratory
Approachable
Affirming

This is all about you - not me. I will do my best to work with you to find a resolution in your life. Together we will address the problems & work toward a solution.

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Annabel Vargas

LCSW

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

Annabel has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from California State University, Fullerton.

California
Specialties
Anxiety
Career Counseling
Coping Skills
Family Conflict
Impulse Control Disorders
Style
Insightful
Approachable
Motivational

Whether you’re dealing with non-stop stress, feeling stuck in an anxious loop, navigating a messy life transition, or trying to untangle family drama, it is completely normal to need some support. I’m here to offer a down-to-earth, judgment-free space where we can sort through it all together and get you back to feeling like yourself.

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Trevor Hurley

Recognized for high quality patient care

LMFT
3+ years

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

Trevor has a Master in Counseling (MC) from Argosy University.

California
Specialties
Addiction
Anxiety
Depression
LGBTQIA+
Life Transitions
Style
Responsive
Spiritual
Motivational

My goal is to provide a space for you to raise your awareness of patterns of maladaptive thoughts or behaviors that are causing you harm. With this insight, you will have an opportunity to create positive change and move towards restoring your fundamental peace.

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Robyn Medcalf

LCSW

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

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

California
Specialties
Anxiety
Grief
Life Transitions
Relationship Issues
Spirituality
Style
Responsive
Spiritual
Collaborative

I specialize in helping adults, children, and couples navigate challenges like anxiety, depression, eating disorders, and grief. I have a deep heart for those healing from emotional, physical, or spiritual abuse. Since 1985, I have been honored to provide specialized care for Veterans and their families, and understanding the unique sacrifices.

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Karen DeSocio

Recognized for high quality patient care

LCSW

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

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

Jurupa Valley, CA
Specialties
ADHD
Anxiety
Bipolar Disorder
Depression
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Exploratory
Candid
Collaborative

Congratulations on taking the first step towards healing. Whether you're facing fears, loss, overwhelming emotions, racing thoughts, sleep issues, medical concerns, low self-esteem, or life transitions, I'm here to help you walk through it and grow. I work very well with Depression, Anxiety, ADHD, Bipolar Disorder, and trauma.

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Juanita Equils

Recognized for high quality patient care

LMFT
11+ years

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

Juanita has a Master of Science (MS) in Counseling from California State University, Northridge.

Rosamond, CA
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Infidelity
Relationship Issues
Style
Outcome-oriented
Gentle
Collaborative

I'm a licensed Marriage and Family Therapist (LMFT). I work with children, adults, and couples. I specialize in anxiety and depression treatment. I utilize a combination of treatment modules, with an emphasis on cognitive behavioral therapy.

Available virtually

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Annie Stafford

LMFT

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

Annie has a Master of Arts in Marriage and Family Therapy from Argosy University.

California
Specialties
Anxiety
Behavioral Issues
Depression
Relationship Issues
Stress
Style
Directive
Warm
Collaborative

I work with people navigating anxiety, depression, life transitions, relationship challenges, stress, and self-esteem concerns that come with feeling stuck or overwhelmed. Therapy should be a place where you feel comfortable being yourself while gaining the support, insight, and tools needed to move forward.

Available virtually

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Kevin Fernandez

Recognized for high quality patient care

LMFT

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

Kevin has a Master of Science (MS) in Marriage and Family Therapy from Pacific Oaks College.

Pacoima, CA
Specialties
Addiction
Anxiety
Depression
LGBTQIA+
Substance Use
Style
Responsive
Attuned
Supportive

I specialize in parenting interventions, foster care, juvenile justice, and homelessness. Grounded in trauma-informed care, I use positive parenting and evidence-based, culturally responsive practices to build resilience. I am committed to creating affirming spaces to address systemic barriers and support healing in marginalized communities.

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Denise Smith

LCSW

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

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

California
Specialties
Behavioral Issues
Child Abuse or Neglect
Domestic Violence
Sexual Abuse
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Insightful
Approachable
Collaborative

I am a Licensed Clinical Social Worker with over 20 years of experience working with children, adolescents, and adults with various mental health and substance abuse issues, in various clinical settings. I have a very informal, down-to-earth, and at times unconventional approach to therapy.

Available virtually

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Kristy Gamboa

LCSW

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

Kristy has a Master of Social Work (MSW) Clinical mental health from California State University, Fullerton.

California
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Parenting
Sports Performance
Stress
Style
Responsive
Warm
Supportive

We all face challenges at different points in our lives—whether it's work, parenting, relationships, or sports performance. These stressors can feel overwhelming, but you don't have to navigate them alone. My goal is to provide a safe, supportive, and nonjudgmental space where you can openly process life's challenges, gain insight, and move forward

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