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Paul Hildebrand

LCSW
2+ years

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

Paul has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from University of Texas at San Antonio.

Chula Vista, CA
Specialties
Aging
Older Adult
Style
Practical
Gentle
Motivational

I enjoy working with older adults and veterans. I am also enthusiastic about working with clients from diverse cultural, ethnic, religious, and gender backgrounds.

Available virtually

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Kelsey Barillas

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LMFT

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

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

Chula Vista, CA
Specialties
Anxiety
Bipolar Disorder
Depression
Substance Use
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Directive
Candid
Collaborative

Taking the first step to find a therapist can be hard, but you're already closer. Depression, anxiety, stress, and other mental health matters can get in the way of a peaceful, fulfilling life. We can work together to make progress and process the current matters you're facing.

Available virtually

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Patricia Moriarty

LCSW

Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Patricia Moriarty, 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 (MSW) from San Diego State University.

Chula Vista, CA
Specialties
Adoption
Anxiety
Depression
Grief
Style
Outcome-oriented
Warm
Collaborative

My name is Pat Moriarty, I am a licensed clinical social worker in San Diego, CA I enjoy helping people find their true potential in life.

Available virtually

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Anthony Allain

Recognized for high quality patient care

LCP
16+ years

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

Anthony has a Doctor of Philosophy (PHD) in Clinical Psychology from Capella University and a Master of Science (MS) in Clinical Psychology from University of Southern Mississippi.

Chula Vista, CA
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Substance Use
Style
Exploratory
Gentle
Collaborative

I am a Clinical Psychologist dedicated to providing excellent patient care with exceptional knowledge of mental health illnesses and their treatment.

He is very open-minded. He does not determine responses based on biases. If he feels the patient is in the wrong, he will provide different approaches to the correct method rather than agreeing with the patient.

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Angelica Cervantes

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LPCC

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

Angelica has a Masters of Arts (MA) in Psychology from Brandman University.

Chula Vista, CA
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Self Esteem
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Responsive
Candid
Motivational

I help individuals and families navigate depression, anxiety, stress, trauma, abuse, relationship challenges, and self-esteem issues. My focus is creating a space where you feel heard and empowered to heal and grow.

Available virtually

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Irene Dominguez

Recognized for high quality patient care

LPCC
7+ years

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

Irene has a Master in Counseling (MC) from University of San Diego.

Chula Vista, CA
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Stress
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Outcome-oriented
Attuned
Collaborative

Thank you for taking the time to review my profile. Creating a space where you feel safe and not judged is important to me. I have over 16 years of experience in the mental health field, 6 years as an LPCC.

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Irma Espiritu

LMFT
15+ years

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

Irma has a Master of Arts (MA) from Southern California Seminary.

Chula Vista, CA
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
LGBTQIA+
Substance Use
Style
Exploratory
Spiritual
Curious

I work with military families and the LGBTQ community. I have a strong background in substance abuse counseling and faith-based support. My goal is to create a space where you can explore challenges and find healing.

Available virtually

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Janie Echeverria

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LCSW
16+ years

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

Janie has a Master of Science in Social Work (MSSW) from San Diego State University.

Chula Vista, CA
Specialties
Anxiety
Bipolar Disorder
Depression
Style
Responsive
Attuned
Motivational

I work with adults and children facing a range of psychological conditions. My approach starts where you are and introduces you to therapeutic models that fit your needs, helping you build skills to manage life's challenges with greater confidence.

Janie is a no bs therapist who has the perfect mix of empathy and accountability.

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Tara McDaniel

LMFT
12+ years

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

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

Chula Vista, CA
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Relationship Issues
Self Esteem
Style
Practical
Approachable
Collaborative

I work with adults, adolescents, and children who face adjustment challenges, family dynamics, depression, anxiety, school and behavior issues, interpersonal difficulties, relational challenges, self-esteem concerns, and women's issues. I use an eclectic approach to meet you where you are and collaborate on feeling better.

Available virtually

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MaryPaz Garrdea

LMFT
7+ years

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

MaryPaz has a Master of Science Psychology (MSPSY) in Family Therapy from CETYS University.

Chula Vista, CA
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Internet Addiction
Relapse Prevention
Sexual Addiction
Style
Outcome-oriented
Gentle
Supportive

I know from experience that looking for a therapist could be stressful. If you are here, then you are on the right path, and I am here to walk it with you. I am bilingual, Spanish and English. My passion is to provide psychotherapy to adolescents, adults, and families in a compassionate environment full of support and understanding.

Available virtually

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Maria Perez

LCSW
7+ years

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

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

Chula Vista, CA
Specialties
Anxiety
Coping Skills
Depression
Stress
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Responsive
Attuned
Curious

I am a bilingual first-generation Latina therapist who is passionate about helping adults who are experiencing overwhelming emotions due to unresolved trauma.

Available virtually

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S'PHILILE BELINDA NEGRON

Recognized for high quality patient care

LMFT

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

S'PHILILE BELINDA has a Master in Counseling (MC) Marriage and Family Therapy from National University.

Chula Vista, CA
Specialties
Addiction
Alcohol Use
Anxiety
Depression
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Responsive
Attuned
Collaborative

Are you feeling weighed down by memories that hold you back, battling persistent sadness or emptiness, dealing with anxious thoughts that make daily life feel daunting? You are not alone, and I commend your courage in seeking support.

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Amaris Garcia

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LCSW

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

Amaris has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from Brescia university.

Chula Vista, CA
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Mood Disorders
Panic Attacks
Suicidal Ideation
Style
Exploratory
Spiritual
Supportive

Hello, my name is Amaris. I specialize in working with adolescents, teens, and individuals struggling with low self-esteem, bullying, peer conflict, identity development, anxiety, depression, suicidal thoughts, and self-harm behaviors. I provide a safe, supportive, and nonjudgmental space where clients feel heard and empowered to grow.

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Jennifer Harris

LCP

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

Jennifer has a Doctor of Psychology (PSYD) in Clinical Psychology from AZ School of Professional Psychology.

California
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Grief
Stress
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Insightful
Attuned
Affirming

Greetings, and welcome to this space. It's just for you. A place to be seen, heard, and supported in your journey. There is no right or wrong way to enter in. This is a place of non-judgment and safety, with personalized input, feedback, and guidance. You're trying to figure things out. I am here to help.

Available virtually

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Kristin Kirby

Recognized for high quality patient care

LMFT
15+ years

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

Kristin has a Master of Science (MS) from California State University, Sacramento.

Vacaville, CA
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Life Transitions
Relationship Issues
Self Esteem
Style
Practical
Candid
Empowering

Hi, I am a Licensed Marriage & Family Therapist in California. I have worked in nonprofits, schools, communities, and government agencies, working with clients from 5-85. I have been in Private Practice for 14 years.

The reason I am writing this is because she has been able to really help me and understand me. I feel like I am heard every time I share something personal and valuable. The help and guidance she has given me have allowed me to grow in ways that I don't think I would have ever achieved without her!

Available virtually

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Alexsandra Flores

Recognized for high quality patient care

LMFT

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

Alexsandra has a Master of Science Psychology (MSPSY) from University of Massachusetts Global.

Los Angeles, CA
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Life Transitions
Self Esteem
Stress
Style
Responsive
Approachable
Curious

I specialize in client-centered therapy, meeting you where you are and creating a safe space for exploration and growth. I believe in fostering a collaborative relationship and empowering you to navigate life's challenges with confidence and self-awareness. My practice is rooted in empathy, active listening, and unconditional positive regard.

Available virtually

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Brian Hayes

LMFT

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

Brian has a Master of Arts (MA) in Clinical Psychology from Antioch University Los Angeles.

California
Specialties
Alcohol Use
Anger Management
Anxiety
Depression
Men's Issues
Style
Insightful
Gentle
Curious

Are you striving to find satisfaction with your work, life or relationships? Do you want to focus on fixing immediate problems rather than unraveling past hurts? Do you want to build a strong foundation for your current or future relationship? Have you grown tired of being treated like a problem and not a person? Do you prefer to work with a therap

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Raluca Dumitru

LCSW

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

Raluca has a Master of Science in Social Work (MSSW) from Edinboro University of Pennsylvania.

California
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Older Adult
Self Esteem
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Exploratory
Approachable
Collaborative

Welcome! Consider this wave my invitation to start a meaningful conversation. Taking this step shows incredible inner strength. As a licensed therapist, I provide a safe, compassionate space to help you heal, manage stress, and break through unhelpful mental health patterns. I hope to have the opportunity to connect soon.

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Robin Mathy

LCSW

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

Robin has a Master of Science (MS) in International Relations from University of Cambridge, a Master of Science (MS) in Evidence from Based Healthcare - University of Oxford, a Master of Social Work (MSW) in Clinical Research and Practice in Substance Abuse and Mental Health from University of Minnesota-Twin Cities and a Masters of Arts (MA) in Sociology from Indiana University Bloomington.

California
Specialties
Gender Identity
LGBTQIA+
Transgender Issues
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Directive
Warm
Affirming

I provide a space rooted in safety, deep listening, and compassion. I believe healing is a sacred journey—a process of remembering your own wisdom, reclaiming wholeness, and transforming pain into possibility. Together, we can explore the paths that lead to a satisfying life filled with peace, joy, and mastery.

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Gina Machado-Escatel

Recognized for high quality patient care

LCSW
2+ years

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

Gina has a Master of Social Work (MSW) in Child Abuse and Neglect from California State University, Stanislaus.

Modesto, CA
Specialties
ADHD
Anxiety
Depression
Grief
Style
Outcome-oriented
Gentle
Collaborative

I work with adults experiencing depression, anxiety, and stress using Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT), Acceptance and Commitment Therapy (ACT), and Eclectic Therapy to help my clients start feeling better and moving forward in their lives.

Available virtually

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Jorge Boyzo

LCSW

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

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

California
Specialties
Addiction
Anxiety
Depression
Stress
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Insightful
Approachable
Motivational

Navigating complex trauma, addiction, or systemic barriers is heavy. You don't have to carry it alone. As a bilingual therapist, I offer a secure, confidential, and direct space for adults, veterans, and immigrants. We won't just talk—we will figure out what drives your patterns and build practical tools so you can regain control.

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Leslie Dorticos

LMFT

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

Leslie has a Master of Clinical Health Services from Turo University Worldwide.

California
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
LGBTQIA+
Self Esteem
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Responsive
Warm
Collaborative

When circumstances or life, in general, can feel overwhelming, either from past history or current situations, getting through the day can be a struggle. I provide a safe, nonjudgmental space where your story matters.

Available virtually

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Chirag Bharati

LMFT

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

Chirag has a Master of Arts in Clinical Psychology from Pepperdine University.

La Mirada, CA
Specialties
Anger Management
Anxiety
Depression
LGBTQIA+
Men's Issues
Style
Exploratory
Approachable
Collaborative

“Hope is being able to see that there is light despite all of the darkness." I believe that client care should absolutely be individualized (in collaboration with the individual), contain healthy coping skills, and include tools towards building a social support network that can help him/her/them progress towards a much happier future.

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Steven Sturm

LCSW

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

Steven has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from Our Lady of the Lake University.

California
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Self Esteem
Sports Performance
Stress
Style
Responsive
Approachable
Empowering

Are you having depressive and/or anxious symptoms? You’re not alone. I help clients identify and navigate thoughts, emotions, and behaviors that may be keeping them stuck. My goal is to help my clients make progress in areas of their lives that allow them to be healthier individuals and be part of healthier relationships.

Available virtually

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Stephanie Wigley

LMFT

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

Stephanie has a Master in Counseling Psychology from John F Kennedy University.

California
Specialties
Coping Skills
LGBTQIA+
Life Transitions
Mood Disorders
Stress
Style
Responsive
Approachable
Supportive

You can call me Steph, and I am a Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist. I have over 5 years of experience working in mental health crisis and individual therapy with adults. I specialize in helping individuals navigate burnout, complicated interpersonal relationships, and life transitions.

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