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Mark Perez

Recognized for high quality patient care

LCSW
6+ years

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

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

Watsonville, CA
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Mood Disorders
Relationship Issues
Style
Directive
Attuned
Collaborative

My approach to therapy is straightforward, compassionate, and empathic. I also enjoy using laughter when topics become heavy.

Available virtually

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Edward Alvo

Recognized for high quality patient care

LMFT
5+ years

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

Edward has a Master's in Clinical Psychology from Antioch University.

Huntington Beach, CA
Specialties
Addiction
Alcohol Use
Style
Outcome-oriented
Attuned
Supportive

I'm in recovery and focus on helping men, women, and families recover from addiction. My approach is to meet every client where they are and treat them as an individual. Together, we'll build rapport, listen to your current symptoms, and determine the path forward to minimize what you're experiencing.

Available virtually

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Phu Luu

Recognized for high quality patient care

LMFT
9+ years

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

Phu has a Master of Science (MS) in Marriage Family Therapy from University of La Verne.

Laguna Niguel, CA
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Grief
Mood Disorders
Relationship Issues
Style
Outcome-oriented
Approachable
Collaborative

I work collaboratively to support and empower individuals in the process of self-discovery, growth, and healing. My treatment approach is integrative and holistic, informed by my training and clinical experience.

Available virtually

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Julio Guerrero

Recognized for high quality patient care

LMFT
15+ years

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

Julio has a Master of Science (MS) in Counseling, MFT from California State University, Long Beach.

Torrance, CA
Specialties
ADHD
Anger Management
Anxiety
Behavioral Issues
Depression
Style
Responsive
Warm
Supportive

I am a first-generation American and a veteran of the United States Marine Corps. In my work with clients, I understand the connection between thoughts, feelings, and behaviors, and I collaborate with my clients to work on solutions.

Available virtually

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Shelly Boismenu

Recognized for high quality patient care

LMFT

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

Shelly has a Master in Counseling (MC) Transpersonal Psychology from John F. Kennedy University.

California
Specialties
Grief
Stress
Style
Insightful
Warm
Motivational

22 years’ experience specializing in women’s therapy, relationship issues, high-conflict co-parenting & custody issues, parenting support. Evidence and strength-based, relational. I help women and couples heal, find clarity, and restore confidence through compassionate, practical support. I am best known for holding complexity with clarity.

Available virtually

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Bianca Konstantinidis

LMFT
10+ years

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

Bianca has a Master of Science (MS) in Marital & Family Therapy from California State University, Dominguez Hills.

Lakewood, CA
Specialties
Coping Skills
Life Transitions
Self Esteem
Style
Outcome-oriented
Approachable
Collaborative

I am a therapist specializing in eating disorders and trained as an EMDR clinician, Reiki III practitioner, and body-positive facilitator. I have given presentations and workshops on therapeutic modalities and cultural issues in therapy.

Available virtually

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Oneida Alvarado

LMFT
4+ years

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

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

Visalia, CA
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Grief
Stress
Style
Insightful
Approachable
Supportive

I have experience helping clients with stress, depression, anxiety, addictions, trauma, abuse, grief, and loss. Taking the first step to seek a more fulfilling and happier life takes courage. I am here to support you in that process.

Available virtually

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Ana Sanchez

Recognized for high quality patient care

LMFT
3+ years

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

Ana has a Master of Science (MS) from California State University, Fresno.

Fresno, CA
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Grief
Life Transitions
Panic Attacks
Style
Outcome-oriented
Warm
Supportive

I'm here to provide support when you need someone to talk to. I'd love to be part of your support system and collaborate on working towards a transformative therapeutic experience to help you reach your goals.

Available virtually

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Paris Conner

Recognized for high quality patient care

LMFT
1+ years

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

Paris has a Master of Science Psychology (MSPSY) in Marriage and Family Therapy from Brandman University (2020).

Rialto, CA
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Style
Responsive
Gentle
Collaborative

I have a passion for helping individuals, couples, and families navigate life's challenges. I have a deep commitment to fostering healing and growth by using a compassionate and client-centered approach to therapy, tailoring each session to meet the unique needs and goals of those seeking support.

Available virtually

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Stephanie Peoples

Recognized for high quality patient care

LCSW
4+ years

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

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

Lakewood, CA
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Life Transitions
Style
Outcome-oriented
Warm
Supportive

I am a licensed clinical social worker who specializes in assisting clients with meeting their full potential and optimal health. I assist clients in managing mental health symptoms by providing tools to cope and by focusing on the potential to grow and heal.

Available virtually

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Karen Plascencia

Recognized for high quality patient care

LMFT
5+ years

Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Karen Plascencia, 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 (MS) in Counseling Psychology (MFT) from Mount Saint Mary's University, Los Angeles.

Los Angeles, CA
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Life Transitions
Relationship Issues
Stress
Style
Outcome-oriented
Attuned
Collaborative

I am a bilingual therapist dedicated to working with adults in various areas of practice such as stress management, parenting, anxiety, relational issues, and transitional life phases.

Available virtually

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Kathy Stein

Recognized for high quality patient care

LMFT
35+ years

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

Kathy has a Master of Science (MS) from California State University, Los Angeles.

California
Specialties
Anxiety
Grief
Life Transitions
Stress
Style
Exploratory
Candid
Curious

Life can feel overwhelming when you're struggling, and it can seem like there's no way out. I meet you where you are and provide a supportive, nurturing, and non-judgmental environment to share your unique story.

Available virtually

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Talyah Polee

LMFT

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

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

California
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Relationship Issues
Style
Outcome-oriented
Warm
Collaborative

I specialize in anxiety, depression, and attachment injuries in relationships.

Available virtually

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Jania Sommers

Recognized for high quality patient care

LCSW

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

Jania has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from University of South Carolina.

California
Specialties
Anxiety
Gender Identity
Grief
LGBTQIA+
Transgender Issues
Style
Outcome-oriented
Warm
Affirming

My approach is strength-based, compassion-focused, and mindfulness-focused. I work with adults experiencing anxiety, depression, and grief, particularly specializing in affirming work with queer and trans clients.

Available virtually

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Nakila Hill

Recognized for high quality patient care

LCSW
1+ years

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

Nakila has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from Loma Linda University.

California
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Style
Responsive
Attuned
Supportive

I'm committed to providing supportive therapy by meeting you where you are and helping you build towards where you want to be. My focus areas include depression, anxiety, and trauma, and I strive to create a safe and nurturing environment for healing and growth.

Available virtually

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Amanda Soto

LCSW
2+ years

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

Amanda has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from University of Denver.

San Dimas, CA
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Stress
Style
Outcome-oriented
Candid
Collaborative

I provide individual therapy with a direct, curious, and conversational approach. You'll find a mix of depth, discovery, and humor here. I will always provide you a human response before a clinical one.

Available virtually

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Michelle Young

Recognized for high quality patient care

LCSW
28+ years

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

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

West Covina, CA
Specialties
Anxiety
Cultural Stress
Depression
Grief
Parenting
Style
Insightful
Candid
Collaborative

For the last three decades of working as a clinical therapist, I have had the privilege of journeying with countless individuals and their families in their time of need.

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Tyler Flynn

Recognized for high quality patient care

LCSW
4+ years

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

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

Los Angeles, CA
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Relationship Issues
Stress
Style
Outcome-oriented
Gentle
Collaborative

I work with adults specializing in anxiety, stress, and depression. I use Cognitive Behavioral Therapy and Acceptance and Commitment Therapy to help clients make progress and start feeling better. I value a person-centered approach, focusing on your individual aspirations and needs.

Tyler is compassionate and easy to talk to. He approaches me calmly and I feel that I can connect with him and let him know that.

Available virtually

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Yerosha Meirzadeh

LMFT
1+ years

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

Yerosha has a Master in Counseling (MC) from Pepperdine University.

Los Angeles, CA
Specialties
Anxiety
Cultural Stress
Relationship Issues
Style
Exploratory
Gentle
Curious

Hi, mindful souls! I’m committed to creating a safe, non-judgmental space where you can explore your thoughts and feelings. I specialize in providing support for clients facing divorce, harassment, and workers' compensation. As an immigrant who has lived in different countries, I offer culturally sensitive help in both Farsi and English.

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Kimberly Brooks

Recognized for high quality patient care

LCSW
8+ years

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

Kimberly has a Master of Social Work (MSW) in Health/Mental Health from Southern Illinois University.

California
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Life Transitions
Stress
Style
Directive
Candid
Motivational

I’m a trauma-informed psychotherapist specializing in anxiety, emotional overwhelm, spiritual fatigue, and life transitions. I’m Kimberly M. Brooks, LCSW, and I help people who feel overwhelmed, anxious, or emotionally drained find clarity, peace, healing, and emotional restoration.

Available virtually

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Percy Brown

Recognized for high quality patient care

LMFT
7+ years

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

Percy has a Masters of Arts (MA) from Pacific Oaks College.

Palmdale, CA
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
LGBTQIA+
Life Transitions
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Outcome-oriented
Candid
Supportive

My therapeutic focus areas include young adults ages 18 to 50, African Americans, Depression, Mindfulness, Veterans, LGBT+, Couples, and Trauma Focus.

Available virtually

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Ani Samsonyan

Recognized for high quality patient care

LMFT

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

Ani has a Master of Arts (MA) in Clinical Psychology: Emphasis on Marriage and Family Therapy from Pepperdine University.

Burbank, CA
Specialties
Codependency
Life Transitions
Pregnancy, Prenatal, Postpartum
Relationship Issues
Self Esteem
Style
Directive
Candid
Collaborative

Taking steps to better yourself requires courage. I provide a non-judgmental space where you can be your true self. I support people navigating life's challenges, dealing with anxiety and depression, or seeking more meaning. I feel honored to work with clients willing to share their thoughts, feelings, and experiences.

Available virtually

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Edgar Dario Rondon

Recognized for high quality patient care

LCSW

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

Edgar Dario has a Master of Social Work from Barry University.

Larkspur, CA
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
LGBTQIA+
Style
Exploratory
Warm
Curious

I take great care creating a safe and comfortable space where we can connect and work together to help make positive changes happen. Count on me to meet you where you are as you journey toward improving your mental health and overall well-being.

Available virtually

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Cinda Salas

Recognized for high quality patient care

LCSW
5+ years

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

Cinda has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from Loma Linda University.

California
Specialties
Addiction
Anxiety
Depression
Substance Use
Style
Directive
Spiritual
Motivational

I have a wide range of experience in various settings, including clinical environments, medical social work, child protective services, and foster family agencies. With my diverse skill set, I am well-equipped to provide support and guidance during your time of need.

She’s been great for my daughter

Available virtually

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Mario Palacios

Recognized for high quality patient care

LMFT
17+ years

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

Mario has a Master of Science Psychology (MSPSY) Psychology/MFT from Phillips Graduate Institute.

Los Angeles, CA
Specialties
Chronic Illness
Depression
Grief
Older Adult
Stress
Style
Outcome-oriented
Warm
Collaborative

Dealing with life's challenges doesn't have to be a solitary journey. If you're ready to invest in your healing, let's talk about how I can help. Our therapeutic relationship is built on trust, empathy, and a solid foundation. Together, we'll create realistic goals to improve your growth and build positive changes in your life.

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