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Diane Lynn Dunne

LCP
34+ years

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

Diane has a Doctor of Philosophy (PHD) from William Lyon University.

Newport Beach, CA
Specialties
Sports Performance
Life Transitions
Men's Issues
Relationship Issues
Weight Loss
Women's Issues
Style
Outcome-oriented
Approachable
Empowering

A Licensed Psychologist who has worked with individuals, couples, and groups for over 29 years! Her passion for serving others and her positivity have enabled her to provide care to a diverse population of clients. She is filled with enthusiasm and positivity, and being a psychologist is her passion because she feels a deep compassion for others.

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Taylor Haynes

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LMFT

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

Taylor has a Master of Science (MS) Marriage and Family Therapy from University of Arizona Global.

California
Specialties
Sports Performance
Addiction
Alcohol Use
Anxiety
Relapse Prevention
Substance Use
Style
Outcome-oriented
Approachable
Collaborative

I am a Licensed Marriage & Family Therapist and a Certified Addiction Specialist. Throughout my life, my passion has always centered around helping people change and transform their lives. I spent the last 20 years treating clients with addictive disorders and their families in a variety of different treatment settings.

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Michelle Payton

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LCSW
3+ years

Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Michelle Payton, 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) in Community Mental Health from California State University, Fullerton.

Orange, CA
Specialties
Sports Performance
Anxiety
Depression
Eating Disorders
LGBTQIA+
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Responsive
Approachable
Affirming

I help clients overcome anxiety and depression by understanding the root of these emotions and working through trauma, big or small. With a background as a certified personal trainer, I work with people who are open to understanding the importance of mind and body health and motivated for change.

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Lupe Heredia

LCSW

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

Lupe has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from University of California, Berkeley.

California
Specialties
Sports Performance
ADHD
Anxiety
Relationship Issues
Trauma and PTSD
Women's Issues
Style
Exploratory
Spiritual
Collaborative

Discover Peace of Mind. Heal and Embrace your power with Licensed Psychotherapist Lupe Heredia, LCSW, PPSC. Achieve healing with proven strategies for overcoming depression and anxiety, managing stress, and following the path you were meant to be on. Holistic Psychotherapy for teenagers and Adults. Hablo espanol.

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Cory Cravalho

LMFT

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

Cory has a Master's in Counseling (MC) from Santa Clara University.

California
Specialties
Sports Performance
Anxiety
Depression
Life Transitions
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Insightful
Candid
Collaborative

I'm here to help you feel less stuck and more understood. I work with young adults navigating anxiety, depression, and the emotional weight of trauma — whether it's a life-altering event (Big T trauma) or the quieter, chronic wounds we carry from childhood, relationships, or self-doubt (little t trauma).

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Travis Knowlton

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LCSW
2+ years

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

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

San Diego, CA
Specialties
Sports Performance
Depression
Stress
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Directive
Attuned
Empowering

I am a Licensed Clinical Social Worker. My approach to therapy is that of being strength-based, and my goal is to make you your own mental warrior!

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Rabia Khan

LPCC

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

Rabia has a Master of Science Psychology (MSPSY) in MFT/PCC from California State University, Hayward.

San Francisco, CA
Specialties
Sports Performance
Anxiety
Cultural Stress
Depression
Life Transitions
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Exploratory
Warm
Curious

I bring a unique perspective shaped by working with diverse populations across continents. Fluent in Punjabi, Hindi, and Urdu, I foster understanding and connection across cultural boundaries. I'm dedicated to creating safe, empowering spaces where you can explore your identity, navigate life transitions, and heal from trauma.

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Natalie Nguyen

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LCSW
16+ years

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

Natalie has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from California State University, Long Beach.

Santa Ana, CA
Specialties
Sports Performance
Aging
Anxiety
Depression
Grief
Substance Use
Style
Exploratory
Warm
Curious

I'm passionate about helping individuals navigate life's challenges and achieve meaningful growth. I support individuals, couples, families, and groups through a variety of therapeutic approaches, including individual counseling, couples therapy, group sessions, and play therapy for children.

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Fabiola Ortiz

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LMFT
19+ years

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

Fabiola has a Master of Arts in Marriage, Family, and Child Counseling with Specialization in Latino/a Family Studies from Pacific Oaks College.

Encino, CA
Specialties
Sports Performance
Anxiety
Depression
Parenting
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Outcome-oriented
Gentle
Collaborative

I am passionate about supporting all my clients through their challenges or traumatic experiences and helping them through the healing process. I will help them bring their own unique motivation, capacities, and values to develop the skills for healing and growth.

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Misty Utter

LMFT
6+ years

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

Misty has a Master of Science Psychology (MSPSY) in MFCT from University of Phoenix.

Yuba City, CA
Specialties
Sports Performance
Anxiety
Depression
Stress
Suicidal Ideation
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Outcome-oriented
Attuned
Curious

I am a licensed therapist with 14 years of experience helping individuals and couples navigate life’s challenges and create meaningful change. My background includes working extensively with couples, adolescents, and emerging adults supporting them through relationship struggles, emotional difficulties, and major life transitions.

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Melissa Kenney

LMFT
11+ years

Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Melissa Kenney, 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) Marriage and Family Therapy from Saint Mary's College of California.

Mission Viejo, CA
Specialties
Sports Performance
Anxiety
Depression
Panic Attacks
Stress
Style
Exploratory
Approachable
Empowering

Therapy that meets you where you are. Specializing in anxiety across the lifespan — from school-aged kids to adults in high-stress lives.

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Ali Akhtar

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LMFT
11+ years

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

Ali has a Master of Arts (MA) in Clinical Psychology with Specialization in MFT from Chicago School of Professional Psychology.

Los Angeles, CA
Specialties
Sports Performance
Anxiety
Cultural Stress
Depression
Relationship Issues
Stress
Style
Outcome-oriented
Approachable
Collaborative

First, thank you for taking the time to get here! I am a Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist (MFT). Therapy can be overwhelming, and my role is to help slow things down, walk through whatever has landed us together, and ideally help achieve a more manageable baseline. I would describe my approach as collaborative and flexible.

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Julie Berzon

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LMFT

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

Julie has a Master of Arts (MA) in Marriage and Family Therapy from NorthCentral University.

North Hollywood, CA
Specialties
Sports Performance
Anxiety
Life Transitions
Relationship Issues
Style
Responsive
Gentle
Collaborative

I congratulate you on taking this first step. I'm here to make sure you are heard and that therapy is meaningful and comfortable for you. I specialize in working with individuals navigating life transitions, relationship issues, anxiety, depression, and trauma. I take a client-centered, collaborative approach, tailoring each session to your goals.

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Charity Redman

LCSW

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

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

California
Specialties
Sports Performance
Addiction
Chronic Illness
Grief
Life Transitions
Mood Disorders
Style
Insightful
Attuned
Empowering

I’m so glad you are here! Beginning therapy can feel like a big step, and I want to honor your courage to start this journey. My approach to therapy is rooted in warmth, compassion, and collaboration. I believe that healing happens within the safety of a trusting relationship, where you can bring your full self and feel accepted and seen.

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Kenya Taylor

LMFT
6+ years

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

Kenya has a Master of Science (MS) in Counseling from San Diego State University.

La Mesa, CA
Specialties
Sports Performance
Anxiety
Chronic Illness
Chronic Pain
Cultural Stress
School Issues
Style
Directive
Warm
Supportive

Are you ready to make meaningful changes in your life? I invite you to begin this journey with me. I want to support you to be your best self and maximize solutions for success in a safe, welcoming environment.

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Rosalva Escanuela-Starkweather

LCSW
4+ years

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

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

Santa Clara, CA
Specialties
Sports Performance
Adoption
Anxiety
Depression
Grief
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Directive
Approachable
Motivational

Assisting clients in taking the first step in mental health wellness to improve their daily function has been a passion of mine. Each individual is unique and requires their own treatment plan and approach. Assist the client with identifying their goals.

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Joann Olejnik

LMFT
7+ years

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

Joann has a Master of Arts (MA) in Clinical Psychology from Chicago School of Professional Psychology.

Santa Barbara, CA
Specialties
Sports Performance
Anxiety
Depression
Grief
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Insightful
Attuned
Supportive

Many individuals can experience symptoms associated with painful and traumatic circumstances. Anxiety, fear, and hopelessness are a few emotions that can linger post traumatic events. I can help you overcome these symptoms and guide you through the process of grief and healing.

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Trista Samole

LPCC

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

Trista has a Master in Counseling (MC) from Walden University.

California
Specialties
Sports Performance
ADHD
Anxiety
Depression
Relationship Issues
Stress
Style
Practical
Approachable
Supportive

With 15 years of experience in mental health, I've learned that healing happens best in a space where you can laugh, cry, and everything in between - without judgment. I combine evidence-based techniques with genuine care to help you build resilience, improve relationships, and create the meaningful changes you are looking for.

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LaMarr Mills

LCSW

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

LaMarr has a Master of Social Work, Child Welfare from California State University, Long Beach.

California
Specialties
Sports Performance
Anxiety
Child Abuse or Neglect
Depression
Life Transitions
Men's Issues
Style
Insightful
Approachable
Motivational

I’m a licensed clinical social worker with over 12 years of experience in the therapeutic field. I’ve worked as a therapist in various settings, including higher education and child welfare. My diverse background allows me to support clients effectively as they navigate their challenges and work toward their goals.

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Joel Farber

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LCSW

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

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

Sacramento, CA
Specialties
Sports Performance
Anxiety
Depression
Grief
Relationship Issues
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Exploratory
Approachable
Curious

We are living through another challenging time, and we all need to talk to someone. So whether it's me, another therapist, a trusted family member, or a friend, I am thankful you want to talk and take care of yourself.

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
Sports Performance
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.

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David Jacobson, PsyD, LCSW

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LCSW

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

David has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from California State University, Long Beach.

Los Angeles, CA
Specialties
Sports Performance
Addiction
Anxiety
Depression
Substance Use
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Outcome-oriented
Candid
Supportive

I provide evidence-based therapy and crisis intervention for adult and adolescent survivors of trauma, as well as those struggling with substance use disorders.

Available virtually

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Francisca Amaral

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LCSW

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

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

California
Specialties
Sports Performance
Anxiety
Depression
Self Esteem
Stress
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Exploratory
Approachable
Curious

It takes courage to be vulnerable and embark on the journey of healing. I believe every person has the capacity for self-discovery and meaningful growth, and my work is to create a safe, non-judgmental space for that journey. I am honored to walk alongside you as you explore your strengths, navigate challenges, and work towards your goals.

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Rafael Monroy Jr

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LMFT

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

Rafael has a Master's in Counseling (MC) from University of Phoenix.

California
Specialties
Sports Performance
Anxiety
Coping Skills
Depression
Life Transitions
Stress
Style
Outcome-oriented
Approachable
Collaborative

Life can be difficult. It can cause hurt, pain, frustration, and even pull you away from loved ones or from activities you once enjoyed. These feelings don't need to last forever. You do have options and opportunities to act and regain control of your life. There can be a better tomorrow where you are in control and living the life that you want.

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Jeremy Gregory

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LCSW
1+ years

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

Jeremy has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from California State University, Chico.

Chico, CA
Specialties
Sports Performance
Addiction
Anxiety
Depression
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Responsive
Warm
Supportive

I specialize in working with first responders and individuals who have experienced trauma, understanding the complexities of high-stress professions and their impact on mental health. Using a trauma-informed framework, I integrate EMDR, CBT, and mindfulness-based techniques to help you process difficult experiences and build resilience.

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