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Michael Times

LCSW

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

Michael has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from California State University, San Bernardino.

Riverside, CA
Specialties
Career Counseling
Alcohol Use
Anxiety
Coping Skills
LGBTQIA+
Substance Use
Style
Insightful
Approachable
Motivational

I’m a Licensed Clinical Social Worker with extensive experience treating addiction, depression, anxiety, and life transitions. I offer a warm, affirming space for clients, including LGBTQ+ individuals, using evidence‑based approaches to help you explore challenges and create meaningful, lasting change.

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
Career Counseling
Anxiety
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.

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Josue Quirarte

LCSW

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

Josue has a Master of Science in Social Work (MSSW) from California State University, Northridge.

California
Specialties
Career Counseling
Anxiety
Cultural Stress
Depression
Life Transitions
Men's Issues
Style
Insightful
Approachable
Empowering

My goal is to help you develop awareness of your thoughts and emotions. Awareness helps us recognize that our emotions are not something to fear, but rather a natural part of everyday life. Whether you are experiencing anxiety or depression, becoming more aware can help you connect with your emotions and grow confidence and self-understanding.

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Alexis Jones

LCSW

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

Alexis has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from University of the Pacific.

California
Specialties
Career Counseling
Addiction
Anxiety
Grief
Mood Disorders
Stress
Style
Outcome-oriented
Approachable
Collaborative

Life can become overwhelming, especially when you are carrying stress anxiety, depression or trauma while trying to keep everything together. I am a Licensed Clinical Social Worker dedicated to helping individuals navigate life’s challenges with compassion, honesty and practical support.

Available virtually

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Miriam Morgutia

LCSW

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

Miriam has a Master of Social Work (MSW) in Adults and Healthy Aging from University of Southern California.

California
Specialties
Career Counseling
Chronic Illness
Grief
Pregnancy, Prenatal, Postpartum
Self Esteem
Stress
Style
Responsive
Approachable
Affirming

Living with chronic illness can bring a kind of grief that’s hard to name. You’re not alone. I help clients navigate loss, uncertainty, and identity shifts with curiosity and compassion, so you can feel more grounded, connected, and like yourself again.

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Randy Cruz

Recognized for high quality patient care

LMFT
3+ years

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

Randy has a Master of Arts (MA) in Counseling Psychology from National University.

Bakersfield, CA
Specialties
Career Counseling
Anxiety
Depression
Grief
Life Transitions
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Insightful
Candid
Affirming

I provide support to adults experiencing difficulties reaching their full potential due to internal and external hardships.

Available virtually

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Lelalee Vicedo

LCSW

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

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

California
Specialties
Career Counseling
Addiction
Anxiety
Behavioral Issues
Coping Skills
Depression
Style
Exploratory
Warm
Collaborative

I believe each person has inherent ability and capacity to thrive and experience joy. We all face challenging—and sometimes traumatic—experiences that can impact our mental well-being. My therapeutic philosophy is rooted in the belief that individuals already possess the strength to create change in their lives.

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Angelita Cortez

LPCC

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

Angelita has a Masters of Arts (MA) Art Therapy & Counseling from Southwestern College.

San Diego, CA
Specialties
Career Counseling
Anxiety
Coping Skills
Grief
Self Esteem
Stress
Style
Insightful
Attuned
Empowering

I specialize in utilizing art therapy. My mission is to help you reach your full potential so you can start feeling better and thrive. I offer individual therapy to adults experiencing issues ranging from stress, anxiety, self-esteem and grief and loss. If you're looking for an outlet for self-expression, please reach out.

Available virtually

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Stephen Kass

LCSW

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

Stephen has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from Simmons College.

California
Specialties
Career Counseling
Addiction
Anxiety
Personality Disorders
Suicidal Ideation
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Responsive
Approachable
Affirming

I use a warm and collaborative approach to learn who you are and what you most want to focus on. I employ modalities such as Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT), Solution Focused Therapy (SFT), and Motivational Interviewing, but the most important thing for me is to learn who you are and what might work best for you.

Available virtually

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Janine Flaming

LCSW

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

Janine has a Master of Science in Social Work (MSSW) Clinical from Loma Linda University.

California
Specialties
Career Counseling
Anxiety
Chronic Pain
Depression
Grief
Relationship Issues
Style
Insightful
Warm
Supportive

Life is full of surprises, twists and turns. Some of them are the best kind and others are heart breaking. I am here to listen and offer support. This is a supportive environment to share, make goals, learn new skills, and gain insight.

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Jennifer Robbins

LCSW

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

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

California
Specialties
Career Counseling
Adoption
Child Abuse or Neglect
LGBTQIA+
Self Esteem
Women's Issues
Style
Responsive
Approachable
Empowering

I believe healing begins with feeling heard, understood, and supported. Through a compassionate and collaborative approach, I provide a safe space where clients can explore life's challenges, build resilience, and work towards meaningful personal growth.

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Deanna Kerr

LCSW

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

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

California
Specialties
Career Counseling
Anxiety
Depression
Parenting
Stress
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Responsive
Attuned
Collaborative

I believe that a warm therapeutic relationship grounded in unconditional positive regard empowers clients to navigate anxiety, self-doubt, and life transitions with greater confidence, connection, and emotional well-being.

Available virtually

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Karen Luna

LMFT

Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Karen Luna, 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 Counseling from University of Phoenix, Sacramento Campus.

California
Specialties
Career Counseling
Anxiety
Coping Skills
Life Transitions
Self Esteem
Stress
Style
Practical
Attuned
Supportive

Welcome. I support individuals, couples, and families navigating life transitions, stress, and anxiety. My goal is to help strengthen coping skills and emotional regulation, build resilience, and promote overall well-being in a calm, supportive, and collaborative space.

Available virtually

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Adriana Benamor

LCSW

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

Adriana has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from USC School of Social Work.

Los Angeles, CA
Specialties
Career Counseling
Aging
Anxiety
Chronic Illness
Depression
Grief
Style
Outcome-oriented
Approachable
Collaborative

Thank you for considering me as your provider. I have almost 20 years of experience providing clinical support to individuals experiencing challenging life situations, chronic illness, anxiety, depression, or grief.

Available virtually

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Briana Ahmed

LCSW

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

Briana has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from California State University, Fullerton.

California
Specialties
Career Counseling
Anxiety
Depression
Life Transitions
Pregnancy, Prenatal, Postpartum
School Issues
Style
Insightful
Warm
Empowering

Hola and hello! Hablo español. For over ten years, I’ve supported youth and young adults as they navigate life transitions, anxiety, and relationship challenges. My work also extends to adults seeking to repair relationships and build healthy boundaries that foster more meaningful, satisfying connections.

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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
Career Counseling
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.

Available virtually

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Stacy Richardson

Recognized for high quality patient care

LMFT
6+ years

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

Stacy has a Doctor of Philosophy (PHD) in Psychology / Gender Studies from North Central University and a Master of Science (MS) in Marital, Couples and Family from Capella University.

California
Specialties
Career Counseling
Anxiety
Grief
LGBTQIA+
Life Transitions
Style
Responsive
Candid
Motivational

I work with adults, and older adults, creating a space where you can explore challenges and build on your strengths. My goal is to partner with you in finding solutions that honor your unique experiences and personal needs.

Available virtually

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Britney Molina

Recognized for high quality patient care

LCSW
6+ years

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

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

California
Specialties
Career Counseling
Anxiety
Depression
Self Esteem
Stress
Style
Exploratory
Candid
Curious

I provide therapy that helps people navigate their challenges and build meaningful change.

Available virtually

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Joseph Ferra

Recognized for high quality patient care

LMFT
18+ years

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

Joseph has a Master of Science (MS) in Counseling/Psychology from California State University, Bakersfield.

California
Specialties
Career Counseling
Addiction
Anxiety
Depression
Substance Use
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Outcome-oriented
Candid
Supportive

I have been a Licensed Marriage & Family Therapist since 2006, and a Family Mediation Associate since 2006. I specialize in treating individuals, couples, and families struggling with Mental Health and Substance Use Disorders.

Joe has been helping give me the tools to manage my fears and worries!

Available virtually

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Dalicia Mack-Nowell

LCSW
3+ years

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

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

San Diego, CA
Specialties
Career Counseling
Anxiety
Depression
Stress
Style
Outcome-oriented
Gentle
Collaborative

I’m a Licensed Clinical Social Worker helping young adults and adults manage anxiety, depression, relationship and family challenges, and life transitions. I provide a supportive, non-judgmental space where clients feel heard and empowered to build insight, strengthen coping skills, and create meaningful, lasting change.

Available virtually

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Veronica Martinez

LCSW

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

Veronica has a Master of Science in Clinical Social Work from Campbellsville University.

California
Specialties
Career Counseling
Anxiety
Depression
Grief
Mood Disorders
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Responsive
Gentle
Curious

I provide a warm, supportive, and judgment-free space where clients can feel heard and understood. I specialize in helping children, teens, and adults navigate trauma, anxiety, emotional challenges, life transitions, and relationship stress while building healthy coping skills and confidence.

Available virtually

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Venecia Ebneof

Recognized for high quality patient care

LMFT
8+ years

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

Venecia has a Master of Science (MS) in Marriage and family counseling and child Therapy from University of Phoenix.

California
Specialties
Career Counseling
Anger Management
Depression
Parenting
Relationship Issues
Stress
Style
Outcome-oriented
Candid
Empowering

I work with individuals, couples, and families navigating life transitions, relationship challenges, and emotional stress. My goal is to create a space where you feel heard and supported as we explore what brings you to therapy and how I can help you move forward.

Available virtually

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Priyanka Patel Padhiar

LMFT
7+ years

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

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

California
Specialties
Career Counseling
Anxiety
Depression
Style
Outcome-oriented
Gentle
Supportive

I believe everyone should have a safe space to share their feelings. My therapy room is exactly where you can find this.

Available virtually

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Shawndra Williams

Recognized for high quality patient care

LCSW
6+ years

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

Shawndra has a Master of Social Work (MSW) Mental Health from Loma Linda University.

Fontana, CA
Specialties
Career Counseling
Anxiety
Depression
Mood Disorders
Stress
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Responsive
Gentle
Collaborative

Congratulations on taking the first step towards becoming a better version of yourself. I have over 20 years in the field of mental health, supporting individuals through a wide range of emotional and behavioral challenges. I offer a client‑centered, collaborative approach grounded in the belief that healing happens through partnership.

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Tiffany Hanff

Recognized for high quality patient care

LCSW
9+ years

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

Tiffany has a Master of Science in Social Work (MSSW) from California State University, Fullerton.

Long Beach, CA
Specialties
Career Counseling
Anxiety
Depression
Grief
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Practical
Attuned
Supportive

I'm a Social Worker and have had over 10 years of experience working with clients in a variety of settings. I absolutely love working with clients as they learn to smile again through whatever situation it is that they find themselves in at the time. Personally, I love traveling, photography, and spending time with my family and my dog.

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