Connect with Therapists who accept Optum - Medicare Advantage in Chula Vista, CA
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Janet Phillips
Patients consistently give high satisfaction ratings
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Janet Phillips, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Janet has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from San Diego State University.
I enjoy helping people move forward with their lives, learning how to adapt and make better choices for themselves. My goal is to help clients realize that they are worthy of being liked and loved by others and to like and love themselves.
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Charles Wigle
Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Charles Wigle, are mental health professionals trained in family systems who can diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Charles has a Master of Arts (MA) in Psychology/MFT from International College.
I am a Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist and Licensed Professional Clinical Counselor with over 35 years of experience. My approach is person-centered and strength-based with a focus on working with adults.
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Janie Echeverria
Recognized for high quality patient care
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.
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.
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Daniel Segundo
Recognized for high quality patient care
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Daniel Segundo, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Daniel has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from Smith College.
I specialize in helping children and adults heal from trauma, transform their self-relationship, and navigate life transitions. My approach is relational, grounded in the belief that healing happens through connection. I create a safe, collaborative space to explore your story, name your strengths, and work toward your goals at your own pace.
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Paola Castanos
Recognized for high quality patient care
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Paola Castanos, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Paola has a Master of Social Work (MSW) Children and Families from University of Southern California.
I am a Licensed Clinical Social Worker based in Los Angeles, California, and am originally from Scotland. I work with children and families, adolescents, and adults, and specialize in the treatment of family and relationship issues, stress management, anxiety, depression, grief and loss, post-traumatic stress disorder, and substance use disorder.
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Christopher Stone
Recognized for high quality patient care
Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Christopher Stone, are mental health professionals trained in family systems who can diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Christopher has a Master of Arts (MA) in Clinical Psychology with an Emphasis in Marriage and Family Therapy from Pepperdine University.
I feel that it is helpful to utilize training and experience along with empathy, compassion, and optimism to assist in identifying and working towards goals related to growth and improvement in mental health. I have gotten positive feedback about supporting folks with anxiety and like to assist clients in this area, as well as depression.
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Paul Goshgarian
Recognized for high quality patient care
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Paul Goshgarian, 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 California State University, Long Beach -.
I work with adults and specialize in anxiety, depression, self-esteem, and grief, using Cognitive Behavioral Therapy and Strengths-Based approaches to help my clients make progress.
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Osvaldo Lomeli
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Osvaldo Lomeli, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Osvaldo has a Master of Social Work (MSW) in Mental Health from University of Southern California.
I grew up in East Los Angeles and initially gravitated towards helping those from similar environments; however, I've worked with diverse populations including adolescents, veterans, young adults, people struggling with addiction and those on probation. I like using humor in my approach because laughter can be great for the soul.
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Kandie Brown
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Kandie Brown, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Kandie has a Master of Social Work (MSW) in Social Work Practice with Hispanic Children and Families from Our Lady of the Lake University.
Welcome! My practice offers a warm, nonjudgmental environment to explore what's holding you back. I adopt a systemic approach to therapy, believing that understanding a person requires understanding the context of their relationships. I am committed to fostering a therapeutic alliance rooted in authenticity, collaboration, and safety.
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Alan Lawrence
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Alan Lawrence, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Alan has a Master of Science (MS) in Gerontology from University of Southern California, a Master of Social Work (MSW) from University of Southern California and a Master of Science (MS) in Clinical Psychology from California State University, Los Angeles.
We age from birth with many challenges and changes as we grow older. A burden shared is a burden lifted. Learning lessons from the past and understanding your thinking process will empower you with new insights and direction. Let's accomplish your goals and move forward together.
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Susette Abbas
Many new patients continue care with this provider
Licensed Professional Clinical Counselors (LPCCs), like Susette Abbas, are mental health professionals trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Susette has a Masters of Arts (MA) Arts in Counseling from Loyola Marymount University.
I work with adolescents and adults from diverse backgrounds, focusing on depression, anxiety, trauma, PTSD, life transitions, and pregnancy/postpartum concerns. I create a warm, collaborative space where you can explore what's bringing you to therapy and begin moving toward healing.
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Catherine "Kati" Butcher
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.
I'm so glad you're here. Taking the first step towards healing and growth takes courage, and I'm honored to be part of your journey. I create a safe, supportive space where children, teens, individuals, couples, and families can find hope, healing, clarity, and connection.
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Norma Cuenca
Recognized for high quality patient care
Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Norma Cuenca, are mental health professionals trained in family systems who can diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Norma has a Masters of Arts (MA) from Antioch University.
Welcome. I work with diverse individuals and couples to resolve a range of mental health challenges. My culturally sensitive approach allows me to connect with clients from all backgrounds and create a space where you can feel truly understood.
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Carrington Singmaster
Recognized for high quality patient care
Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Carrington Singmaster, are mental health professionals trained in family systems who can diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Carrington has a Master's in Counseling (MC) in Depth Psychology from Pacifica Graduate Institute.
I worked in a residential treatment center assisting clients with Co-Occurring Disorders. I also worked as a psychotherapist assisting children K-12. In addition to my private practice, I work for a nonprofit that employs Equine Assisted Psychotherapy, where I incorporate horses into therapeutic intervention.
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Esmeralda Gonzalez
Many new patients continue care with this provider
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Esmeralda Gonzalez, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Esmeralda has a Master of Social Work (MSW) Community Organizing Planning and Administration from University of Southern California.
I provide counseling services to children, adolescents, adults, and families using an eclectic approach to therapy in helping people heal and live to their highest potential.
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William Huntley
Patients consistently give high satisfaction ratings
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like William Huntley, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
William has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from California State University, Sacramento.
My main goal as a therapist is to help you see the truth of who you are and what you can be. I work with clients to unpack the challenges that brought you to therapy in a safe way, so we don't create further emotional or mental pain.
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Nasrin Vossough, PhD, LMFT
Many new patients continue care with this provider
Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Nasrin Vossough, PhD, LMFT, are mental health professionals trained in family systems who can diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Nasrin has a Doctor of Philosophy (PHD) from California Graduate Institute.
I am a Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist with a PH.D. in Psychology. I have over 25 years of clinical experience working with individuals, couples, and families on a wide range of challenges. My goal is to help others cultivate greater enthusiasm and optimism in their lives, and I'd love to support you on that journey.
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Davis Lo
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Davis Lo, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Davis has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from California State University, Sacramento.
Life happens, and sometimes it can be overwhelming to manage everything on your own. Sometimes one feels alone. However, it doesn't have to be that way! There is no shame in needing help from time to time. My approach to therapy is working with you to manifest your strengths and utilize them to overcome the challenges you have.
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Liza Castro
Many new patients continue care with this provider
Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Liza Castro, are mental health professionals trained in family systems who can diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Liza has a Master of Arts (MA) in Marriage and Family Therapy from Touro University Worldwide.
I'm a genuine, empathetic, and direct therapist who will coach you to win. You need honesty, challenge, insight, and awareness, and I'm here to help you obtain what you need.
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Andre Papajohn
Recognized for high quality patient care
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Andre Papajohn, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Andre has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from Smith College.
I help people navigate life's challenges with compassion and evidence-based care.
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Angellin Malik
Many new patients continue care with this provider
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Angellin Malik, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Angellin has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from California State University, Long Beach.
I am a bilingual therapist working with clients on a weekly basis. I specialize in working with individuals navigating life transitions, depression, anxiety, and trauma. I take a client-centered, collaborative approach to therapy, tailoring each session to your unique needs and goals.
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Leanne Gip
Many new patients continue care with this provider
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Leanne Gip, are social workers trained to 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.
I work with people facing depression, anxiety, trauma, grief, relationship issues, parenting challenges, and career transitions. My goal is to provide a space where you can explore your concerns and work toward meaningful change.
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Sheila Hoban
Licensed Clinical Psychologists (LCPs), like Sheila Hoban, hold a doctoral degree and are trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Sheila has a Doctor of Education (EDD) from University of San Francisco.
I know the decision to start therapy is an important one, and I congratulate you on taking the first step. In our work together, we will explore your thoughts and concerns and look at ways to enhance personal growth and reach your goals.
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Anthony Navarro
Many new patients continue care with this provider
Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Anthony Navarro, are mental health professionals trained in family systems who can diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Anthony has a Master of Science (MS) from California State University, Northridge.
I work with adults and adolescents while specializing in depression, anxiety, stress, and anger management, using Solution-Focused and Cognitive Behavioral Therapy to help clients reach their mental health goals.
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Herschel O'Brien
Patients consistently give high satisfaction ratings
Licensed Professional Clinical Counselors (LPCCs), like Herschel O'Brien, are mental health professionals trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Herschel has a Master of Arts (MA) in Psychology from LPCC - Chapman University.
I am a Licensed Professional Clinical Counselor (LPCC) based in Visalia, California, and working with clients statewide via telehealth. I work with children, adolescents, and adults. I support individuals' pursuit of understanding (self and relationship) and reaching their true potential.
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