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Brenda Cervantes

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LCSW
13+ years

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

Brenda has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from University of Denver and a Master of Arts (MA) in Communication from University of Miami.

Newhall, CA
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Mood Disorders
Style
Exploratory
Attuned
Collaborative

Welcome to my practice! Therapy can be a frightening, overwhelming process, yet one of the most rewarding and life-changing experiences of your life. It allows you to be YOU, feel safe, and gain the insight and mindfulness you need to be in control of yourself. Through your weaknesses and strengths, you will learn to embrace every experience.

Brenda has been such a huge supporter and savior throughout my mental health journey. She is able to truly understand my experiences and work with me to come up with techniques to make me feel like the best version of myself. This experience has been such a relief for me.

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Cassandra Allen

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LMFT
15+ years

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

Cassandra has a Master of Arts (MA) in Psychology/MFT from Chapman University.

Victorville, CA
Specialties
Family Conflict
Parenting
Relationship Issues
Style
Insightful
Gentle
Collaborative

Encouraged by teachers and families I’d helped, I pursued my Master’s Degree in Psychology and Marriage & Family Therapy from Chapman University.

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Diana Martinez

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LCSW
7+ 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
Approachable
Collaborative

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

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Sue Anne Swartz

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LMFT

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

Sue Anne has a Master's in Psychology with an Emphasis on Marriage and Family Therapy from Brandman University.

California
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Life Transitions
Self Esteem
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Exploratory
Attuned
Affirming

Every person who comes to therapy carries a story—one filled with experiences, challenges, and hopes that shape who they are. Whether you're facing a major life transition, coping with anxiety or depression, healing from trauma, or navigating the pain of complicated grief, I believe that hope is a choice—a powerful first step toward change.

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Roberta Reid

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LMFT
20+ years

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

Roberta has a Master of Science (MS) from Loma Linda University.

California
Specialties
Alcohol Use
Anxiety
Codependency
Depression
Substance Use
Style
Exploratory
Approachable
Motivational

I am a marriage and family therapist.

Available virtually

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Kimber Wright

LCSW

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

Kimber has a Master of Social Work (MSW) in Clinical Individuals and Families and Military from University of Southern California.

California
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Mood Disorders
Self Esteem
Stress
Style
Directive
Warm
Collaborative

I am a Licensed Clinical Social Worker with over 10 years of experience providing compassionate, evidence-based mental health care. I specialize in supporting individuals navigating anxiety, depression, trauma, and life transitions.

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Alethea Bowen

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LMFT
13+ years

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

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

Roseville, CA
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Responsive
Approachable
Motivational

My focus has been on transitional age, complex trauma, relational issues, and empowerment. It has been such a gift to support people in their transformation through adapting, changing, and evolving. Everyone is on their path, so I use an integrated approach to guide individuals through the complexities of life.

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Kenneth Parker

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LCP
46+ years

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

Kenneth has a Doctor of Philosophy (PHD) in Clinical Psychology from Southern Illinois University and a Master of Science Psychology (MSPSY) in Clinical Psychology from Southern Illinois University.

San Jose, CA
Specialties
Anxiety
Behavioral Issues
Depression
Family Conflict
Stress
Style
Exploratory
Attuned
Empowering

I help individuals and couples navigate relationship challenges, life transitions, and patterns that hold them back. My work is grounded in understanding you within the context of your relationships and experiences. I bring warmth, directness, and decades of experience supporting people in finding their way forward.

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Sabrina Sherrill

LMFT
28+ years

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

Sabrina has a Master of Science (MS) Counseling from California State University, Bakersfield.

Bakersfield, CA
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Directive
Attuned
Collaborative

I am an experienced therapist working with children and family issues.

Available virtually

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LaKeina Ferguson

Patients consistently give high satisfaction ratings

LMFT
3+ years

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

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

Los Angeles, CA
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Self Esteem
Substance Use
Style
Responsive
Spiritual
Supportive

My approach to therapy is client-centered, meaning you're in charge. I work with substance abuse, depression, anxiety, and those suffering from low self-esteem and self-worth. I have a whole-being philosophy because I truly believe we must care for all of ourselves—mental, emotional, physical, and spiritual—to be completely whole.

She’s always help me out with my situation, and they are always positive

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Georgette Esquivel-Chand

LMFT

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

Georgette has a Master of Science (MS) in Clinicial Counselor/Psychology/MSCP from Notre Dame De Namur University.

California
Specialties
Addiction
Anxiety
Depression
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Exploratory
Candid
Supportive

Do you feel “stuck” or “hopeless” in your relationship or recovery? I specialize in working with couples, addictions, and men’s mental health, with a specific focus on anger management and masculine identity. I also specialize in supporting individuals navigating depression and anxiety.

Available virtually

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Catherine "Kati" Butcher

LMFT

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.

Palo Alto, CA
Specialties
ADHD
Anxiety
Depression
Grief
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Exploratory
Gentle
Curious

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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Ella Weiss

LMFT

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

Ella has a Master of Arts (MA) in MFT from California Graduate Institute.

Valencia, CA
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Life Transitions
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Outcome-oriented
Warm
Supportive

I have a wealth of experience and resources to offer you. I love helping others turn their life around, create new hope, and develop new patterns. I will compassionately guide you through the transitions you may be in. I am open to communication, learning about you, and offering you my best.

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Farima Etesamifar

LCSW
7+ years

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

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

Los Angeles, CA
Specialties
Anxiety
Bipolar Disorder
Depression
Grief
Mood Disorders
Style
Responsive
Approachable
Collaborative

I help clients navigate life's challenges and achieve greater fulfillment. Whether you're facing stress, anxiety, depression, relationship issues, or self-esteem concerns, I'm here to support and empower you on your journey toward positive change.

She’s very easy to talk to and open up about very sensitive issues.

Available virtually

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Justin Delgado

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LCSW

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

Justin has a Master of Social Work (MSW) Social Change and Innovation from University of Southern California.

Sacramento, CA
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
First Responders
Parenting
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Practical
Attuned
Motivational

Does the daily grind of life feel overwhelming? This is the reality for many in our society. Let’s explore your life course, discuss healthy solutions, and shape personal choices to achieve your goals.

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Julio Merlan

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LCSW

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

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

California
Specialties
Depression
Domestic Violence
LGBTQIA+
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Directive
Candid
Supportive

I specialize in cognitive-behavioral therapy and forensic services, offering compassionate, tailored support for adults, including survivors and perpetrators of domestic violence. My goal is to provide a safe, judgment-free space where you can feel seen, heard, and empowered to work through life's challenges.

Available virtually

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Michael Keesey

LMFT
2+ years

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

Michael has a Master in Counseling (MC) from St. Mary's College of CA.

Walnut Creek, CA
Specialties
ADHD
Anxiety
Depression
Relationship Issues
Self Esteem
Style
Directive
Attuned
Empowering

I use a person-centered approach to work with you hand in hand to achieve your goals in therapy. I work with individuals who suffer from anxiety, depression, low self-esteem, as well as couples struggling with relational issues.

Available virtually

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Bryan Strycula

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LMFT
12+ years

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

Bryan has a Master of Science in Psychology, Marriage and Family Therapy from University of La Verne and a Bachelor of Arts (BA) in Psychology from California State University of Fullerton -.

Rancho Cucamonga, CA
Specialties
Addiction
Anxiety
Bipolar Disorder
Depression
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Responsive
Approachable
Affirming

I work with clients to address personal issues and mental health complications. It can be hard to face these challenges alone. It's my role and honor to provide a safe, comfortable therapeutic environment. Almost everyone has gone through difficult times. It's how they're handled that makes the difference.

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Lina El-Mahmoud

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LMFT
1+ years

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

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

California
Specialties
Anxiety
Cultural Stress
Depression
Life Transitions
Relationship Issues
Style
Exploratory
Candid
Collaborative

I am a Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist in California, USA.

Available virtually

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David Bonfanti

LMFT
19+ years

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

David has a Masters of Arts (MA) in Clinical Psychology from Antioch University.

Agoura Hills, CA
Specialties
Aging
Chronic Illness
Style
Directive
Candid
Motivational

I enjoy getting to know my clients and hearing them share their stories. I've found that being a better listener is more effective than having something to say. I certainly do have things to say, but it really helps to hear a client's perspective of the problem(s) they are experiencing or have suffered with.

David knows when to listen and when to ask questions. He is patient, kind, and thoughtful.

Available virtually

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Caroline Hanna

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LMFT
2+ years

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

Caroline has a Master in Counseling (MC) Marriage and family therapist from Hope international university.

Aliso Viejo, CA
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Trauma and PTSD
Women's Issues
Style
Insightful
Warm
Supportive

Caroline Hanna is LMFT 143838 in California. She works with individuals, young women, teens, children, and families. She is trained in EMDR and trauma-focused CBT.

Available virtually

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Lorren Ratley

LCSW

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

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

California
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Exploratory
Candid
Curious

When I'm working with you, the focus is you--nothing else. You deserve to be truly heard and responded to with support, directness, and honesty. You may want assistance with seeing things in a new way and developing new ways to approach challenges. You may want to better understand what has held you back or why you have certain fears.

Available virtually

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Angelique Gettle

LMFT
16+ years

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

Angelique has a Masters of Arts (MA) in Clinical Psychology from Pepperdine University.

Santa Monica, CA
Specialties
Addiction
Alcohol Use
Anxiety
Substance Use
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Directive
Attuned
Collaborative

I'm an LMFT, CCTP with over 25 years of experience. My background includes both psychology and fine arts, which have influenced my creative and humanistic approach to therapy.

Available virtually

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Janet Stevens

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LCSW
9+ years

Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Janet Stevens, 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 California State University, Sacramento.

California
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Relationship Issues
Stress
Substance Use
Style
Responsive
Approachable
Collaborative

I help individuals and families cope with life stressors and navigate more complicated problems. Working with me, you will find a warm and welcoming space to explore the issues that keep you stuck and the understanding and acceptance necessary to begin making lasting changes in your life.

Available virtually

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Carrie Anderson

LMFT
7+ years

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

Carrie has a Master of Science (MS) in Counseling/Marriage and Family Therapy from University of Phoenix.

Clovis, CA
Specialties
Anxiety
Bipolar Disorder
Depression
Grief
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Exploratory
Approachable
Empowering

My goal is to help my clients achieve greater self-awareness, self-acceptance, and find ways to develop personal growth.

Carrie is a fantastic listener, is compassionate, and truly understands what I try to communicate.

Available virtually

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