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D'Andra Nelson

LMFT
1+ years

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

D'Andra has a Masters of Arts (MA) in Clinical Psychology with an emphasis in Marriage and Family Therapy from Pepperdine University.

Lynwood, CA
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Mood Disorders
Pregnancy, Prenatal, Postpartum
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Insightful
Warm
Supportive

I am a Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist. I received a BS in Psychology from the University of Phoenix and an MA in Clinical Psychology with an emphasis in Marriage and Family Therapy from Pepperdine University. I am a U.S. Navy veteran, and I believe therapy is a tool people can use to heal and show up in their world.

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Christine Hensley

Patients consistently give high satisfaction ratings

LMFT
4+ years

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

Christine has a Master of Arts (MA) in Clinical Psychology from Pepperdine University.

Newport Beach, CA
Specialties
Anxiety
Coping Skills
Stress
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Insightful
Warm
Supportive

I'm a trauma-informed therapist who provides a safe place to talk about difficult things. I genuinely care about helping others and believe everyone's path to healing should be designed differently. I use a customized and collaborative treatment style rooted in equality and compassion for all humans.

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Richard Clark

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LMFT
19+ years

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

Richard has a Masters of Arts (MA) Arts from Counseling Psychology - National University.

Los Angeles, CA
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Life Transitions
Relationship Issues
Substance Use
Style
Outcome-oriented
Attuned
Motivational

I have been counseling individuals, couples, families, and children for over 25 years in private practice, non-profit community organizations, hospitals, clinics, and schools. Having worked in a variety of diverse settings, I’ve gained valuable training and experience from many perspectives.

Richard is a caring, thoughtful person. He also gets right to the point and calls out my contradictions. I trust him.

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Laura Murillo

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LCSW

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

Laura has a Master of Social Work (MSW) in Children, Youth, Women, and Families from California State University, Los Angeles.

California
Specialties
Anxiety
Coping Skills
Depression
Spirituality
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Insightful
Attuned
Motivational

I’m so glad you’re here. I’m a Licensed Clinical Social Worker with years of experience supporting individuals through life transitions, relationship challenges, stress, trauma, and emotional overwhelm. My approach is warm, grounded, and collaborative. I believe healing happens when we feel seen, safe, and supported.

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Stewart Richardson

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LCSW

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

Stewart has a Master of Science in Social Work (MSSW) in Clinical Socail Work from University of Tennessee At Knoxville.

San Francisco, CA
Specialties
Addiction
Developmental Disorders
Substance Use
Style
Responsive
Attuned
Curious

I provide client-centered psychodynamic therapy with a focus on CBT, DBT, and mindfulness strategies to help you find your own way to your goals. I'm a helpful guide who believes in your ability to find your own solutions. I offer non-judgmental, professional support for people seeking perspective and insight into their issues.

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Harry Jakobson

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LCSW
9+ years

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

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

Chico, CA
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Mood Disorders
Relationship Issues
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Responsive
Warm
Supportive

My approach to therapy is to help people heal and work through life events. I have experience working with individuals, families, children, and couples, creating a space where you can process challenges and move toward meaningful change.

I feel like he understands me and is able to make sense of what can’t verbalize in a way that is more understandable.

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Rebecca Lyons

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LMFT

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

Rebecca has a Masters of Arts (MA) in Psychology, MFT & PCC from Brandman University, Part of the Chapman University System.

California
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Relationship Issues
Stress
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Insightful
Warm
Collaborative

I'm passionate about helping individuals on their journey of discovery, healing, and building strength. I approach every client with unconditional positive regard, using a client-centered, strength-based lens to support your unique path forward.

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Jennifer Beat

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LMFT
5+ years

Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Jennifer Beat, 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 Master of Science Psychology (MSPSY) from Argosy University.

Hesperia, CA
Specialties
ADHD
Anxiety
Relationship Issues
Substance Use
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Exploratory
Candid
Collaborative

I believe therapy should be a place where you can be heard, understood, and have a safe space to explore yourself without judgment. My goal is to help guide you to places inside your mind that will enable you to break through past traumas or current difficulties you may be facing.

She is excellent at listening and directing you in the right direction for self-reflection. She gives you thought-provoking questions that make you reconsider your thinking process in deciding how to proceed forward in your life for the better.

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Kaylah De St Jeor

LCSW
14+ years

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

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

Glendale, CA
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Stress
Trauma and PTSD
Women's Issues
Style
Exploratory
Gentle
Affirming

I'm an LCSW with over 20 years in providing psychotherapy in various settings. My specialties include depression, anxiety, and women's issues.

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Michelle Magee-Lopez

Patients consistently give high satisfaction ratings

LMFT
6+ years

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

Michelle has a Master of Science (MS) from California State University Dominguez Hills.

Cerritos, CA
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Family Conflict
Relationship Issues
Style
Responsive
Approachable
Motivational

I am an LMFT with a background in Theatre Arts. I believe psychotherapy is an important component of an individual’s overall well-being. As an LMFT, I continue to strive to become the embodiment of reliability, dedication, and an understanding of the importance of creating a non-threatening, safe environment for clients.

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Patricia Pasillas

LCSW

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

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

California
Specialties
Anxiety
Bipolar Disorder
Depression
Mood Disorders
Stress
Style
Outcome-oriented
Approachable
Motivational

I am an LCSW, and I'm a first-generation Latina located here in the heart of Southern California. Throughout the last 17 years of my career as a licensed clinical social worker, I've built a solid reputation for not only breaking down the barriers within society but also for my eagerness to help others evolve.

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Brenda Melgoza

LMFT
10+ years

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

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

Rancho Cucamonga, CA
Specialties
Anxiety
Codependency
Depression
Relationship Issues
Stress
Style
Insightful
Approachable
Collaborative

I take a heart-centered, culturally responsive approach that blends evidence-based practices to support healing and growth. I specialize in helping first-generation BIPOC and Latinx professionals manage anxiety, depression, codependency, and life transitions.

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Kelsey Gates

LMFT
5+ years

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

Kelsey has a Master of Science Psychology (MSPSY) in Clinical Psychology from Antioch University.

California
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Relationship Issues
Self Esteem
Women's Issues
Style
Insightful
Attuned
Collaborative

As a therapist, I specialize in helping individuals work through trauma, anxiety, and depression. My approach is intuitive, holistic, and collaborative.

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Sara Hartley

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LCSW
34+ years

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

Sara has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from University of Missouri - Columbia.

California
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Grief
Mood Disorders
Thought Disorders
Style
Responsive
Approachable
Curious

I am a clinical social worker licensed in California, Hawaii, Missouri, and Ohio. My experience comes from providing professional social work services in maximum security mental health facilities, state and federal prisons, outpatient community mental health centers, federal medical and law enforcement agencies, and private practice via telehealth.

Available virtually

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Cynthia Richardson

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LMFT
24+ years

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

Cynthia has a Masters of Arts (MA) from Sonoma State University.

Santa Rosa, CA
Specialties
Substance Use
Style
Responsive
Warm
Collaborative

I work with clients navigating challenges and traumas from their past, offering empathy and compassion as we explore the changes you want to make in your life.

Cynthia makes me feel comfortable enough to open up to and is one of my biggest cheerleaders. I look forward to talking with her every week.

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Tanya Andino

LMFT

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

Tanya has a Master in Counseling (MC) Marriage, Family, and Child Therapy from University of Phoenix, Pasadena Campus.

California
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Relationship Issues
Stress
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Insightful
Warm
Empowering

Feeling stuck or overwhelmed can be exhausting, but you don’t have to navigate it alone and having the type of life and relationships you want, is possible. I provide a warm, honest, and confidential space to reflect, reconnect with yourself, and develop tools to reduce stress and move forward with greater clarity and confidence.

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Diana Martinez

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LCSW
6+ years

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

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

California
Specialties
Anger Management
Anxiety
Depression
Life Transitions
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Responsive
Attuned
Collaborative

I want to ADD/inform potential clients that I have been practicing for over 25 years.

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Matthew McKernan

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LMFT
7+ years

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

Matthew has a Master of Arts (MA) from California Institute of Integral Studies.

California
Specialties
Anxiety
Bipolar Disorder
Grief
Mood Disorders
Panic Attacks
Style
Exploratory
Candid
Curious

I am an empathic, non-judgmental, and genuinely curious therapist who draws from creative, supportive, and deeply introspective modalities to help you address blocks, wounds, and life challenges wisely and compassionately. My goal is to help you become more aware of your inner wisdom and inherent abilities to heal.

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Andrea Slater

Patients consistently give high satisfaction ratings

LMFT
7+ years

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

Andrea has a Masters of Arts (MA) from Antioch University.

Los Angeles, CA
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Relationship Issues
Substance Use
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Directive
Approachable
Collaborative

Great first step! Many of us feel disconnected and have difficulty navigating through life. Having the support you need to assist you with life's roadblocks is essential to moving forward and managing in a healthy way.

Andrea is by far the best therapist I’ve worked with. She listens actively, and lets me talk, but is ready to prompt me to dig deeper and explore myself and my thoughts. She is kind and non-judgmental, applauds me when I deserve but has no problem holding me accountable or advising me on how to improve my behavior or thought patterns or self talk. I am very comfortable with Andrea and would recommend her very highly.

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Leticia Miramontes Pelayo

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LPCC

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

Leticia has a Master of Science (MS) in Counseling/Option: Rehabilitation Counseling from California State University, Los Angeles.

California
Specialties
Addiction
Substance Use
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Insightful
Approachable
Affirming

I focus on creating a space where your story can breathe. Not just the parts that feel aligned, but also the ones that have been fighting to be heard. Life can feel heavy, and choosing to talk to a stranger about it can be awkward or challenging. That's why I prioritize a space where you feel safe to explore who you are.

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Paige Erickson

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LCSW

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

Paige has a Master of Social Work (MSW) in Adult Mental Health and Wellness from University of Southern California.

California
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Life Transitions
Self Esteem
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Responsive
Approachable
Supportive

Do you feel overwhelmed with depression, anxious thoughts, and self-doubt? Asking for help and starting your journey to recovery can feel like a huge step. My goal is to provide a safe, nurturing, and non-judgmental environment to explore and process your thoughts and feelings.

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Jamie Young

Patients consistently give high satisfaction ratings

LMFT
40+ years

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

Jamie has a Masters of Arts (MA) from California State University, Fullerton.

Corona del Mar, CA
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Grief
Life Transitions
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Directive
Gentle
Affirming

We can work together as you build a life that has meaning for you. I will teach you techniques to change your self-talk so you can build your self-confidence and feel good about yourself and your relationships.

Available virtually

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James Toohey

LMFT

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

James has a Masters of Arts (MA) Counseling Psychology from Argosy University.

California
Specialties
Anxiety
Codependency
Depression
Relationship Issues
Substance Use
Style
Insightful
Approachable
Curious

I’ve been licensed since 2018 and bring over 20 years of experience in the mental health field. My practice is dedicated to helping individuals navigate complex emotional, relational, and psychiatric challenges with compassion, evidence-based strategies, and a focus on lasting growth.

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Ninoska Fonseca

LMFT

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

Ninoska has a Master's in Counseling (MC) in Counseling Psychology from Pepperdine University.

Los Angeles, CA
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Family Conflict
Life Transitions
Relationship Issues
Style
Directive
Candid
Collaborative

I create a safe, non-judgmental space to help you work through depression, anxiety, family conflicts, and relationship issues. I use a humanistic, strength-based, collaborative approach. You are the expert of your story, and you have strengths that will help you overcome challenges. It takes courage to seek a more fulfilling life.

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Ivonne Ortega

LPCC

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

Ivonne has a Master of Science (MS) in Clinical Mental Health Counseling from University of Phoenix.

California
Specialties
Anxiety
Coping Skills
Cultural Stress
Depression
Stress
Style
Practical
Attuned
Collaborative

I specialize in helping people cope with everyday stress and past trauma. I provide a safe and supportive environment where you can express yourself freely and openly, always at your own pace and without judgment. Together, we will create a meaningful plan that empowers you and gives you the tools you need to experience peace and fulfillment.

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