Connect with Female therapists in Cerritos, CA

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Mirella Vera Duarte

LMFT

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

Mirella has a Master of Science Psychology (MSPSY) in Counseling Psychology from Cal Baptist University.

California
Specialties
ADHD
Behavioral Issues
Eating Disorders
Mood Disorders
Self-Harming
Style
Exploratory
Warm
Collaborative

I’m dedicated to helping individuals, children, and families navigate anxiety, trauma, and life transitions. I offer a supportive, collaborative space using practical, evidence-based approaches to help you feel understood and create meaningful change.

Available virtually

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Cherisse Gage

Recognized for high quality patient care

LMFT

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

Cherisse has a Master of Arts (MA) in Counseling/Psychology from New York University.

California
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Gender Identity
LGBTQIA+
Sex Therapy
Style
Outcome-oriented
Candid
Curious

I'm happy you've taken this first step. I'm a sex therapist who works with individuals and couples. My focus is helping you navigate challenging times using evidence-based approaches tailored to your unique needs.

Available virtually

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Yesenia Ramirez

Recognized for high quality patient care

LCSW

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

Yesenia has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from California State University, Northridge.

California
Specialties
Behavioral Issues
Domestic Violence
Parenting
Suicidal Ideation
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Directive
Approachable
Empowering

Seeking therapy is a meaningful step, and you don’t have to take it alone. I offer a collaborative, supportive space for individuals, couples, and families navigating anxiety, trauma, relationship challenges, parenting stress, and life transitions. My approach is strengths-based, culturally responsive, and rooted in practical strategies.

Available virtually

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Channin Graham

LMFT

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

Channin has a Masters of Arts (MA) marriage and family therapy from touro university worldwide.

Danville, CA
Specialties
Coping Skills
Divorce
Family Conflict
Grief
Women's Issues
Style
Insightful
Warm
Curious

You’re capable and accomplished—but internally, it can feel like overthinking or never being at ease. I help individuals strengthen self-worth, set boundaries, and create healthier relationships. Our work is collaborative, supportive, and focused on lasting change. If this resonates, I’d love to connect.

Available virtually

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Margaret Hunter

Recognized for high quality patient care

LMFT
22+ years

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

Margaret has a Masters of Arts (MA) from Notre Dame De Namur University.

Modesto, CA
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Eating Disorders
Grief
Panic Attacks
Style
Exploratory
Warm
Curious

I have clinical experience working with people from all walks of life at different ages and stages of life. I have considerable experience working with anxiety, panic, disordered eating, and body image disturbance. I am also a registered art therapist.

I never knew what it felt like to have a good therapist until I met Margaret. I really feel like she pushes me to do the work on my own but makes it known that she is there to support me during all the bumps I encounter. My life has improved significantly since our treatment together started.

Available virtually

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Maria Lara

Recognized for high quality patient care

LMFT
7+ years

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

Maria has a Master in Clinical Psychology from Antioch University, Santa Barbara CA.

Fillmore, CA
Specialties
Anger Management
Anxiety
Depression
Family Conflict
Relationship Issues
Style
Outcome-oriented
Attuned
Collaborative

I'm Lupe Lara, and I help clients and families navigate anxiety, conflict resolution, depression, and trauma. My goal is to create a space where you feel heard and supported as we work through what brings you to therapy.

Available virtually

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Shaniece Goodman

LMFT

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

Shaniece has a Master of Science (MS) in Marriage & Family Therapy from University of Phoenix.

California
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Life Transitions
Relationship Issues
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Responsive
Warm
Empowering

Soul Sessions Therapy can help you develop healthier boundaries, process unresolved experiences, strengthen your sense of self, and create more fulfilling relationships—including the one you have with yourself.

Available virtually

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Melissa "Elle" Ortega

Recognized for high quality patient care

LCSW
3+ years

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

Melissa "Elle" has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from University of Southern California and a Master of Public Health (MPH) from University of Southern California School of Medicine.

California
Specialties
Coping Skills
Depression
Grief
Life Transitions
Relationship Issues
Style
Responsive
Warm
Supportive

I understand firsthand the impact of disability on mental health, wellness, and relationships, and I strive to support my clients through it. I bring compassion and deep understanding to help you navigate medical challenges and life transitions.

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
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.

Available virtually

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Reena Christy

LCSW

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

Reena has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from Loyola University Chicago, Stritch School of Medicine.

California
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Women's Issues
Style
Responsive
Warm
Supportive

I'm a Licensed Clinical Social Worker who is committed to creating a supportive, safe space where you can feel heard and be empowered to grow.

Available virtually

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Zoe Ingelse

LMFT

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

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

California
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Life Transitions
Stress
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Responsive
Gentle
Supportive

My goal is to provide a trauma-informed space where traditional clinical insight meets body-based wisdom to help you feel truly safe and supported. Together, we will move at your pace to work towards wellness of the mind, body and spirit.

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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Melissa Courter

LMFT

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

Melissa has a Master of Science (MS) in Marriage and Family Therapy from California State University, Los Angeles.

San Jose, CA
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Grief
Pregnancy, Prenatal, Postpartum
Stress
Style
Insightful
Attuned
Supportive

I began practicing as a therapist because I wanted to help people the hardest times of life. Whether you struggle with anxiety, relationship stress, or the pains of new parenthood, I am here to support you in healing past wounds and change present self-defeating patterns, so that you may live a more peaceful, joyful, creative and connected life.

Available virtually

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Raven Prince

LCSW
9+ years

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

Raven has a Master of Science in Social Work (MSSW) from LA State University& Agricultural & Mechanical College.

California
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Life Transitions
Parenting
Style
Insightful
Warm
Supportive

I believe that mind, body, and spirit are all interconnected. Mental health is not a destination, but a process. It's about how you drive, not where you are going.

Available virtually

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Vivian Castaneda

Patients consistently give high satisfaction ratings

LCSW
14+ years

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

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

California
Specialties
Anxiety
Coping Skills
Life Transitions
Stress
Women's Issues
Style
Directive
Approachable
Curious

I work with teens, adults, and families during life's tough transitions. My approach is client-centered and strength-based, helping you navigate challenges with compassion and clarity.

I have had a really positive experience in therapy. Ms. Castaneda has helped me learn so much about myself and how to manage my anxiety. I feel much more grounded and in control because of the work I have put in with her.

Available virtually

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Angelica Zamora

Recognized for high quality patient care

LMFT

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

All Rula providers are licensed and hold a master’s or doctorate degree required for practice.

California
Specialties
Child Abuse or Neglect
Domestic Violence
School Issues
Sexual Abuse
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Responsive
Approachable
Curious

Therapy is a space for healing, growth, and feeling truly understood, and I’m here to support you every step of the way.

Available virtually

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Kim Whyte

Recognized for high quality patient care

LPCC
6+ years

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

Kim has a Master's in Counseling (MC) in Community Counseling from Troy State University.

California
Specialties
Anxiety
Grief
Stress
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Practical
Approachable
Empowering

I am a Licensed Professional Counselor with a M.S. in Counseling and Psychology, certifications in Clinical Mental Health Counseling, Clinical Biofeedback, Clinical Hypnotherapy, Addictions, and Life Coaching. I bring a range of specialized training to support your mental health journey.

Available virtually

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Patricia Opper

Recognized for high quality patient care

LCSW
41+ years

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

Patricia has a Master of Social Work from University of Southern California.

California
Specialties
Grief
Mood Disorders
Older Adult
Stress
Women's Issues
Style
Insightful
Attuned
Collaborative

I work with adults navigating life transitions and the changes that come with aging. I support individuals through sexual trauma, substance abuse, and psychiatric crises. I understand military family pressures and the value of psychotherapy as a tool to support change and navigate difficult times.

Available virtually

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Sarai Velasquez

LPCC

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

Sarai has a Master's in Counseling (MC) from Loma Linda University.

California
Specialties
Anxiety
Career Counseling
Coping Skills
Family Conflict
Life Transitions
Style
Exploratory
Candid
Affirming

I’m a bilingual (Spanish-speaking) therapist with a holistic approach and 8 years of experience working with children, teens, young adults, and families. I’m passionate about creating a safe, culturally affirming space where clients can grow, heal, and build meaningful change.

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
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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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

Welcome! It's cool that you're here, and I'm excited for us to possibly work together. I've been able to do a lot of cool work over the last decade. 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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Kimberly Marshall

Recognized for high quality patient care

LPCC
10+ years

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

Kimberly has a Master in Counseling (MC) from Covenant Theological Seminary.

San Diego, CA
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Life Transitions
Relationship Issues
Stress
Style
Exploratory
Warm
Curious

I work with a variety of individuals and couples. I provide an inviting and warm space for my clients to explore their goals and address areas where they feel stuck or hopeless. I believe that through a safe and caring therapeutic relationship, hope, change, and flourishing will emerge.

Available virtually

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Monica Ross

LPCC
9+ years

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

Monica has a Doctor of Social Work (DSW) from University of Southern California and a Master in Counseling (MC) Counseling Psychology from St. Edward's University.

Berkeley, CA
Specialties
ADHD
Anxiety
Autism or Asperger's Syndrome
LGBTQIA+
Life Transitions
Style
Practical
Approachable
Collaborative

I’m a licensed therapist (LPCC) who works with thoughtful, creative, self-aware adults navigating anxiety, burnout, stress, life transitions, relationship challenges, and questions of identity and purpose. Therapy offers space to reflect, gain clarity, and translate insight into meaningful change.

Available virtually

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Christina Dogan-Bonam

Recognized for high quality patient care

LCSW
5+ years

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

Christina has a Master of Social Work (MSW) in Mental Health from University of Southern California.

Los Angeles, CA
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Style
Outcome-oriented
Attuned
Motivational

I work with trauma, anxiety, and depression using CBT and Motivational Interviewing to help you navigate challenges and build resilience.

Available virtually

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Ana De Jesus

Patients consistently give high satisfaction ratings

LCSW
9+ years

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

Ana has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from University of Houston, University Park.

Pleasant Hill, CA
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Relationship Issues
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Directive
Gentle
Supportive

I am a Licensed Clinical Social Worker. My approach to therapy is to walk with you side by side in your mental health journey. I believe that for you to get what you need from therapy, you are an active participant in treatment, and I am there to support you.

Available virtually

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