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Lesley Davis

LMFT

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

Lesley has a Masters of Arts (MA) in Marriage and Family Therapy from Touro University Worldwide (2021).

California
Specialties
Anxiety
Behavioral Issues
Coping Skills
Depression
Suicidal Ideation
Style
Insightful
Warm
Collaborative

Starting therapy can feel overwhelming, and I strive to create a space where clients feel safe, heard, and understood. Together, we work to navigate life’s challenges while building tools for healing, growth, and resilience. I have worked with depression, anxiety, trauma, ADHD, grief and loss and much more.

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Kalisha Boykin

LMFT

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

Kalisha has a Masters of Arts (MA) from University of the West.

California
Specialties
Anxiety
Cultural Stress
LGBTQIA+
Stress
Style
Insightful
Gentle
Curious

I’m a Black therapist who is quiet, introspective, and deeply committed to creating an authentic and supportive space for healing. I aim to show up fully as myself so that you can feel safe doing the same. Together, we can create a space where you feel seen, understood, and free to explore who you are openly and honestly.

Available virtually

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Yolanda Adkins-Hopkins

Recognized for high quality patient care

LMFT
2+ years

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

Yolanda has a Master in Counseling (MC) in Marriage and Family Therapy from Capella University.

Stockton, CA
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Self Esteem
Women's Issues
Style
Directive
Gentle
Supportive

My approach to therapy is with empathy, compassion, and respect. I offer DBT and Solution-Focused Therapy, just two of the modalities that I work from.

Available virtually

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Diondra Perry

Recognized for high quality patient care

LMFT
5+ years

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

Diondra has a Bachelor of Arts (BA) from California State University, Sacramento.

Sacramento, CA
Specialties
Anxiety
Life Transitions
Personality Disorders
Relationship Issues
Stress
Style
Directive
Approachable
Supportive

I have always had a heart for others and a desire to journey with them as they reach their fullest potential. It has been my most profound hope to provide therapy from the perspective of Christ's love.

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Ashley Swanson

LCSW
5+ years

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

Ashley has a Doctor of Education (EDD) in Educational Psychology from University of Southern California.

Pasadena, CA
Specialties
Peer Relationships
Relationship Issues
School Issues
Self Esteem
Stress
Style
Responsive
Gentle
Collaborative

I work with teens and young adults looking to find their passion, build self-esteem, and develop strategies to overcome barriers to personal success. I use motivational interviewing, problem-solving therapy, and cognitive behavioral therapy to help clients make progress and feel empowered.

Available virtually

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Shaleechia Sneed

Recognized for high quality patient care

LCSW
9+ years

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

Shaleechia has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from University of Kentucky.

California
Specialties
Anxiety
Coping Skills
Depression
Family Conflict
Relationship Issues
Style
Outcome-oriented
Candid
Empowering

I work with children, adults, couples, and families across a range of life challenges. My experience spans schools, foster care, medical offices, and community agencies, giving me insight into diverse client needs and backgrounds.

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Janine Thomas

Recognized for high quality patient care

LCSW
11+ years

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

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

Oakland, CA
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Life Transitions
Relationship Issues
Style
Directive
Attuned
Collaborative

I enjoy working with adolescents, adults of all ages, and couples. I utilize Cognitive Behavioral Therapy, Solution-Focused Therapy, Motivational Interviewing, and Emotionally Focused Therapy to assist my clients with achieving the change they desire.

Available virtually

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Jennifer Friend

Recognized for high quality patient care

LMFT

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

Jennifer has a Masters of Arts (MA) Clinical Psychology from Azusa Pacific University.

California
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Life Transitions
Substance Use
Style
Insightful
Attuned
Collaborative

Reaching out is a brave step. This is a warm, safe, judgment-free space where we can explore your experiences and reconnect with your authentic self. Let's work together toward greater clarity, peace, and healing as you navigate life transitions and uncover a sense of purpose that feels true to you.

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Malcolm Redmond

Recognized for high quality patient care

LMFT

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

Malcolm has a Master's in Counseling (MC) in Counseling Psychology from John F. Kennedy University.

California
Specialties
Anxiety
Coping Skills
Depression
Parenting
Stress
Style
Insightful
Attuned
Motivational

This is a space for reflection, healing, and growth; somewhere you can explore your experiences with openness and compassion. Together, we’ll work toward understanding your challenges and creating meaningful change at a pace that feels right for you.

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Kimberly Van Enk

Recognized for high quality patient care

LCSW
3+ years

Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Kimberly Van Enk, 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) from California State University, Dominguez Hills.

Carson, CA
Specialties
Addiction
Anxiety
Depression
Substance Use
Style
Responsive
Candid
Empowering

I am a Clinical Social Worker and therapist dedicated to helping individuals navigate life’s challenges with resilience, clarity, and self-compassion. I specialize in supporting clients experiencing difficulties related to substance use, anxiety, depression, trauma, relationship dynamics, and life transitions.

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Marla Holt

LMFT

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

Marla has a Master of Arts (MA) in Marriage and Family Therapy from Pacific Oaks College.

California
Specialties
ADHD
Codependency
Coping Skills
Depression
Stress
Style
Practical
Approachable
Empowering

If you're looking for ways to bring about growth, change, and solutions, I'd like to welcome you. In my practice, I try to provide a casual and comfortable environment to offer a place to feel safe and valued. This is so important in supporting healing and safety.

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Daniel Marshall

LCSW

Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Daniel Marshall, 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 Simmons College.

California
Specialties
ADHD
Anxiety
Depression
LGBTQIA+
Men's Issues
Style
Exploratory
Candid
Collaborative

I'm a Licensed Clinical Social Worker dedicated to helping you navigate life's complexities. In my practice, I provide a dedicated, secure space where we unpack your challenges without judgment or rush. Together, we'll build the practical tools you need to reclaim your narrative and thrive on your own terms.

Available virtually

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Norine Campbell

Recognized for high quality patient care

LCP
3+ years

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

Norine has a Doctor of Psychology (PSYD) from Alliant International University.

San Bernardino, CA
Specialties
Addiction
Anger Management
Anxiety
Behavioral Issues
Style
Outcome-oriented
Candid
Collaborative

My approach to therapy is to develop a trusting therapeutic relationship so that the focus can be on healing in a nonjudgmental and safe space in order to move toward positive change.

Available virtually

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Sherlyn Johnson

LCSW
3+ years

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

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

Los Angeles, CA
Specialties
Addiction
Anxiety
Depression
Relationship Issues
Style
Exploratory
Attuned
Curious

My therapeutic approach focuses on changing problematic behaviors, feelings, and thoughts by discovering their unconscious meanings and motivations. Patients learn about themselves by exploring their interactions in the therapeutic relationship.

Available virtually

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Kimberly Houston

Recognized for high quality patient care

LCSW
4+ years

Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Kimberly Houston, 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) from California State University, Sacramento.

Elk Grove, CA
Specialties
Anxiety
Divorce
Life Transitions
Relationship Issues
Sex Therapy
Style
Insightful
Candid
Collaborative

I support clients through life transitions, anxiety, depression, and relationship challenges. I use evidence-based practices like Cognitive-Behavioral Therapy and Mindfulness while tailoring my approach to your unique needs and goals.

Available virtually

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Cinthya Pages

Recognized for high quality patient care

LCSW

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

Cinthya has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from Fordham University.

Los Angeles, CA
Specialties
Depression
Life Transitions
Racial Identity
Stress
Women's Issues
Style
Exploratory
Candid
Collaborative

I’m a Licensed Clinical Social Worker committed to helping high-achieving women of color and professionals navigate depression, stress, and life transitions with depth and authenticity. My approach blends clinical expertise with cultural insight, offering a safe space to navigate your emotions while feeling authentically seen.

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Tabitha Winesberry

Recognized for high quality patient care

LMFT
8+ years

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

Tabitha has a Masters of Arts (MA) in Clinical Psychology: Marriage and Family Therapy from Azusa Pacific University.

Pasadena, CA
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Relationship Issues
Style
Directive
Attuned
Collaborative

You may want to work on relationship issues, boost self-esteem, find freedom from being stuck, or may want someone to join the process of understanding yourself better. Whatever might bring you into therapy, the approaches I use are strength-based (focusing on your strengths) and are proven to be effective for both short and long-term therapy.

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Joshua Johnson

LMFT

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

Joshua has a Masters of Arts (MA) Marriage and Family Therapy from University of Southern California.

Inglewood, CA
Specialties
ADHD
Anxiety
Depression
Racial Identity
Stress
Style
Exploratory
Approachable
Affirming

Welcome! I’m a Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist offering culturally responsive care. I help clients across California navigate anxiety, depression, trauma, and ADHD. My approach is collaborative, supportive, and focused on helping you feel understood and build meaningful change.

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Christopher Offor

Recognized for high quality patient care

LMFT
8+ years

Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Christopher Offor, 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 Science Psychology (MSPSY) from California State Polytechnic University, Pomona.

Corona, CA
Specialties
Anger Management
Anxiety
Depression
Relationship Issues
Stress
Style
Outcome-oriented
Warm
Motivational

I'm passionate about supporting clients through challenges to experience healing and growth in their lives.

Available virtually

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Angel Ramos Barradas

Recognized for high quality patient care

LCSW

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

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

Long Beach, CA
Specialties
Addiction
Alcohol Use
Anxiety
Depression
LGBTQIA+
Style
Exploratory
Warm
Collaborative

I work with adults who are navigating anxiety, depression, stress, LGBTQIA+ issues, and substance use. My goal is to help you reduce suffering and start feeling better through compassionate, evidence-based care.

Available virtually

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Betty Avery

Recognized for high quality patient care

LMFT
4+ years

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

Betty has a Master of Science (MS) in Marriage and Family Therapy from Grand Canyon University and a Masters of Arts (MA) in Organizational Management from Ashford University.

Barstow, CA
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Life Transitions
Substance Use
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Exploratory
Approachable
Affirming

As a true warrior for people struggling with mental health challenges, I am here to walk with you on this therapeutic journey to find meaning and your authentic self!

Available virtually

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LaTranae Haywood

LCSW

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

LaTranae has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from Azusa Pacific University.

California
Specialties
Anxiety
Borderline Personality
Depression
Grief
Stress
Style
Responsive
Approachable
Supportive

I am a compassionate mental health provider dedicated to helping children, teens, and families navigate life’s challenges in a supportive and judgment-free space. My goal is to help each client feel heard, empowered, and supported on their journey toward emotional wellness.

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
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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Annie Williams-Mitchell

Recognized for high quality patient care

LCSW

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

Annie has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from California State University, Fresno.

California
Specialties
Anxiety
Cultural Stress
Gender Identity
Racial Identity
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Practical
Candid
Affirming

I believe healing happens when you feel truly seen and empowered. My work focuses on helping you navigate anxiety, cultural identity, burnout, or past trauma while honoring your unique story. Think of me as your guide, not your expert. This is your path, and I'm here to walk beside you.

Available virtually

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Tanisha Flowers

Recognized for high quality patient care

LMFT

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

Tanisha has a Master of Science (MS) in Clinical Counseling from California State University, San Bernardino.

California
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Self Esteem
Spirituality
Women's Issues
Style
Directive
Approachable
Supportive

Have you been feeling overwhelmed, frustrated, or unmotivated lately? You're not alone. I'm here to help you navigate through life's unexpected turns. I offer support, empathy, and understanding while helping you get to a point where you can have, or return to, a life that is joyful, fulfilling, and rewarding.

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