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Megan Miller

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LMFT

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

Megan has a Master of Science Psychology (MSPSY) in Marriage and Family Therapy and Licensed Professional Clinical Counseling from Notre Dame De Namur University.

California
Specialties
Coping Skills
Parenting
Peer Relationships
School Issues
Self Esteem
Style
Responsive
Approachable
Empowering

I have been seeing clients professionally since 2018 for multiple nonprofits in the Bay Area. I have been lucky enough to work with families from all different backgrounds and work through stressful situations that arise. Our goal through our work together will be to make you feel more confident and connected to those around you.

Available virtually

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Lorren Ratley

LCSW

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

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

California
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Exploratory
Candid
Curious

When I'm working with you, the focus is you--nothing else. You deserve to be truly heard and responded to with support, directness, and honesty. You may want assistance with seeing things in a new way and developing new ways to approach challenges. You may want to better understand what has held you back or why you have certain fears.

Available virtually

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Taryn McCarthy

LMFT

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

Taryn has a Master in Counseling (MC) Marriage and Family Counseling from Brandman University.

California
Specialties
Anger Management
Anxiety
Coping Skills
Self Esteem
Stress
Style
Exploratory
Approachable
Collaborative

I’m a fully licensed Marriage and Family Therapist with experience in the mental health field dating back to 2020. I’m deeply passionate about the work I do and value the therapeutic relationships I build with my clients. My goal is to collaborate with you to foster long-term change and a greater sense of well-being.

Available virtually

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Belinda Reser

LMFT
3+ years

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

Belinda has a Master of Arts (MA) in Psychology from Pepperdine University.

Tarzana, CA
Specialties
Addiction
Anxiety
Bipolar Disorder
Depression
Grief
Style
Exploratory
Warm
Supportive

I specialize in providing a supportive, person-centered, and empowering therapeutic environment. My work focuses on assisting individuals with anxiety, depression, trauma, bipolar disorder, grief and loss, addiction, domestic violence, life transitions, self-esteem, relationship issues, and financial stressors.

Available virtually

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Beth Siller

LMFT

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

Beth has a Masters of Arts (MA) Clinical Psychology/Marital and Family Therapy from The Chicago School of Professional Psychology.

California
Specialties
ADHD
Anxiety
LGBTQIA+
Life Transitions
Stress
Style
Insightful
Approachable
Curious

High-functioning doesn’t always mean okay. If you’re presenting like a CEO but crashed out inside with the emotional bandwidth of a tomato, therapy might be exactly the vibe. I work with students post-high school, young professionals, and anyone trying to stay afloat while doggy paddling under all that pressure.

Available virtually

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Adriane Dorame

LCSW
10+ years

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

Adriane has a Master of Social Work (MSW) with Emphasis in Multiculturalism from University of Washington.

California
Specialties
Anxiety
Mood Disorders
Style
Outcome-oriented
Warm
Curious

As a therapist, I provide supportive, goal-oriented, and trauma-focused (CPT) therapy that helps people restructure their thoughts and moods to change behaviors that don't serve them. I help people exercise and retrain their brains like consistent workouts at the gym - and I am here to empower and support people throughout their healing journey.

Available virtually

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Kimber Wright

LCSW

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

Kimber has a Master of Social Work (MSW) in Clinical Individuals and Families and Military from University of Southern California.

California
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Mood Disorders
Self Esteem
Stress
Style
Directive
Warm
Collaborative

I am a Licensed Clinical Social Worker with over 10 years of experience providing compassionate, evidence-based mental health care. I specialize in supporting individuals navigating anxiety, depression, trauma, and life transitions.

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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Bette Baber

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LMFT
3+ years

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

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

Pasadena, CA
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Life Transitions
Style
Outcome-oriented
Candid
Motivational

I've also worked with children, teens, families, and clients in crisis, and I'd love to help you.

Available virtually

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Amy Cubbison

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LMFT
2+ years

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

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

Carlsbad, CA
Specialties
Addiction
Anxiety
Depression
Substance Use
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Practical
Gentle
Supportive

I'm deeply empathetic and have always felt called to help others navigate life's challenges. Now I'm doing what I've always wanted to do: creating a supportive space where clients feel heard, understood, and empowered to grow.

Available virtually

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Cheyenne Lofthouse-Wolf

LCSW

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

Cheyenne has a Master of Social Work from Widener University.

California
Specialties
Behavioral Issues
Parenting
Relationship Issues
Trauma and PTSD
Women's Issues
Style
Insightful
Approachable
Collaborative

I am an LCSW who believes therapy doesn't have to feel stiff or clinical to be effective. With several years of experience supporting youth, parents, and families, I help clients navigate trauma, maternal mental health challenges, ADHD, anxiety, and the often overwhelming stress of everyday life.

Available virtually

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Carolyn Mason

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LMFT
9+ years

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

Carolyn has a Master of Arts (MA) in Psychology with an Emphasis in Marriage and Family Therapy from Phillips Graduate Institute.

Monrovia, CA
Specialties
Depression
Divorce
Family Conflict
Relationship Issues
Style
Exploratory
Warm
Collaborative

I believe in providing a safe, comfortable, professional environment where individuals, couples, families, and children can come to work on issues that are interfering with their lives.

Available virtually

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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.

Available virtually

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Monica Segen

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LCSW

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

Monica has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from Adelphi University.

California
Specialties
Developmental Disorders
Internet Addiction
Oppositional Defiance
Relationship Issues
School Issues
Style
Directive
Approachable
Supportive

However you’re feeling, and whatever your goals may be, I’ve got you! I intend to meet you exactly where you are and walk alongside you as we build a collaborative, supportive space that feels safe, real, and truly yours.

Available virtually

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Melissa Love

LMFT

Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Melissa Love, 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 Masters of Arts (MA) from Azusa Pacific University.

California
Specialties
Anxiety
Obsessive-Compulsive (OCD)
Panic Attacks
Stress
Women's Issues
Style
Exploratory
Warm
Supportive

Needing help finding a way to tolerate the uncertainty in life? You are not alone. I use researched backed methods combined with genuine warmth and life experience to help individuals reduce anxiety.

Available virtually

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Randy Free

LPCC

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

Randy has a Master of Arts (MA) in Counseling and Mental Health Sciences from Concordia University Irvine.

California
Specialties
ADHD
Anxiety
Depression
Men's Issues
Parenting
Style
Directive
Spiritual
Empowering

I support children, teens, and families to navigate explosive behavior, ADHD, anxiety, emotional regulation, and parenting challenges through a warm, practical approach that blends counseling with my PEACE-ful Parenting framework and Christian faith.

Available virtually

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Jocelyn Barron

LMFT
11+ years

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

Jocelyn has a Master of Science Psychology (MSPSY) from California State University, Fullerton.

Redding, CA
Specialties
Adoption
Anger Management
Child Abuse or Neglect
Sexual Abuse
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Responsive
Approachable
Supportive

I have been working with youth and families for nearly 15 years. I can provide client-centered therapeutic support for those struggling with childhood trauma as well as permanency/adoption-related concerns (serving the whole adoption triad).

Available virtually

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Victoria De La Garza

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LMFT

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

Victoria has a Masters of Science in Education (MS ED) in Marriage and Family Therapy from California State University, Northridge.

California
Specialties
Anxiety
Coping Skills
Self Esteem
Spirituality
Stress
Style
Insightful
Gentle
Affirming

I’m a licensed Marriage and Family Therapist. I help people reconnect with themselves when life feels loud, overwhelming, or uncertain. I bring a warm, grounding presence and a supportive, encouraging style so you can find clarity, calm, and confidence again.

Available virtually

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Catherine "Kati" Butcher

LMFT

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

Catherine "Kati" has a Master of Education (MED) in Marriage and Family Therapy from Cambridge College.

Palo Alto, CA
Specialties
ADHD
Anxiety
Depression
Grief
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Exploratory
Gentle
Curious

I create a safe, supportive space where children, teens, individuals, couples, and families can find hope, healing, clarity, and connection.

Available virtually

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Macy Grim

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LPCC

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

Macy has a Master of Science (MS) in Clinical Mental Health Counseling from Georgia State University.

California
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Relationship Issues
Self Esteem
Stress
Style
Exploratory
Approachable
Empowering

I’m an LMHC working with teens, young adults, and families navigating anxiety, life transitions, and relationship stress. Therapy doesn’t have to feel intimidating or overly clinical. I offer a calm, supportive space to slow down, gain clarity, and feel more grounded.

Available virtually

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Jose Gonzalez

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LMFT
3+ years

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

Jose has a Master of Science Psychology (MSPSY) from Chapman University.

Palm Springs, CA
Specialties
Anxiety
Behavioral Issues
Coping Skills
Depression
Style
Practical
Approachable
Supportive

I have worked with clients aged 3-98 years old. I believe that everyone deserves fair, good, and quality care.

Available virtually

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Meagan Nicholson

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LMFT

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

Meagan has a Master of Arts (MA) from Alliant International University.

Santa Ana, CA
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Trauma and PTSD
Women's Issues
Style
Practical
Warm
Collaborative

I support individuals, women, children, and families in finding clarity, healing from past wounds, and building the future they have always dreamed of.

Available virtually

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Alysha Marie Hays

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LCSW
15+ years

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

Alysha has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from California State University, Bakersfield.

Porterville, CA
Specialties
ADHD
Anxiety
Depression
Domestic Violence
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Responsive
Candid
Supportive

I work with individuals, children, teens, adults, couples, and families.

Available virtually

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Erika Lin

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LMFT
3+ years

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

Erika has a Masters of Arts (MA) in Marriage and Family Therapy from Chapman University.

Orange, CA
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Life Transitions
Style
Exploratory
Approachable
Collaborative

I believe that who we are today is shaped by our past experiences and relationships. I like to work with my clients to recognize, identify, and change patterns in their lives in order to work towards the life they wish to live!

Available virtually

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NELLY MARIBEL ZAMBRANO PLAZA

LCSW

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

NELLY MARIBEL has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from California State University, San Bernardino and a Master of Arts (MA) in Sustainable International Development from Brandeis University.

Moreno Valley, CA
Specialties
Child Abuse or Neglect
Depression
Family Conflict
Parenting
Relationship Issues
Style
Outcome-oriented
Attuned
Empowering

Ready to build resilience and self-love? As a Bilingual therapist with broad US/global experience, I offer a compassionate, strength-based approach to guide you through life changes, trauma, and multicultural concerns. Let's start this collaborative work today!

Available virtually

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