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America Islas
Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like America Islas, are mental health professionals trained in family systems who can diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
America has a Master in Counseling (MC) from San Francisco State University.
My focus is LGBTQI2-S Affirmative Therapy because I believe everyone deserves to be supported, understood, and celebrated during their therapy experience. Whether working individually with children or adults, with a couple or a family, I focus on establishing a safe environment.
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Eliana Palacio
Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Eliana Palacio, are mental health professionals trained in family systems who can diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Eliana has a Master of Science (MS) from Hope International University.
I believe therapy is a journey of healing and self-discovery in a safe, supportive space. I work collaboratively with each person to explore their unique challenges and strengths, helping them move toward growth and well-being at their own pace. I specialize in trauma, depression, anxiety, personal growth, and relationship challenges.
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Mario Cruz-Martinez
Many new patients continue care with this provider
Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Mario Cruz-Martinez, are mental health professionals trained in family systems who can diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Mario has a Masters of Arts (MA) in Marriage and Family Therapy from Pacific Oaks College and a Masters of Arts (MA) in Forensic Psychology from Argosy University.
I provide services in both English and Spanish, supporting clients through a warm and collaborative therapeutic relationship.
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Vickie Zarazua
Many new patients continue care with this provider
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Vickie Zarazua, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Vickie has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from University of Southern California.
I meet individuals where they are, emotionally and spiritually, in a judgment-free environment.
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Cynthia Montano
Many new patients continue care with this provider
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Cynthia Montano, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Cynthia has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from University of Southern California.
Starting therapy can feel intimidating, especially if you’ve struggled to find care that understands your lived experiences. I strive to help individuals from marginalized communities feel seen through affirming practices, culturally responsive therapy that is gentle, collaborative, and centered on self-compassion. If this resonates, I got you!
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Ninivet De La Torre
Many new patients continue care with this provider
Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Ninivet De La Torre, are mental health professionals trained in family systems who can diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Ninivet has a Master of Science (MS) from California State University, Dominguez Hills.
I work with children, adolescents, adults, and couples from diverse cultural backgrounds. Using Cognitive Behavioral and Solution-Focused therapy, I help clients find healthy balance and build resilience when facing life's challenges.
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Hugo Pastore
Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Hugo Pastore, are mental health professionals trained in family systems who can diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Hugo has a Master's in Counseling (MC) from Antioch University.
My approach is to put myself in the shoes of my patients to learn more about them during their time with me.
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Vicky Pichardo
Many new patients continue care with this provider
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Vicky Pichardo, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Vicky has a Doctor of Social Work (DSW) from Capella University and a Master of Social Work (MSW) from Loma Linda University.
I provide a warm and supportive environment as we navigate life's unique challenges together. I'm passionate about breaking mental health stigma and developing collaborative partnerships. I specialize in working with individuals, couples, and families affected by various challenges.
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Michelle Orozco
Many new patients continue care with this provider
Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Michelle Orozco, 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) in Clinical/Counseling Psychology from California State University, San Bernardino.
Life can be overwhelming, and you don't have to face it alone. I work with teens and adults navigating stress, identity, relationships, and big life changes. My approach is warm, collaborative, and grounded in honoring your unique story, culture, and strengths.
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Pablo Chavarria
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Pablo Chavarria, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Pablo has a Social Worker (SW) from California State University, Fresno.
I use a humanistic approach to therapy, engaging clients in a supportive, genuine, and empathic manner. I enjoy being interactive and have training in many therapeutic approaches including CBT, problem-solving, supportive psychodynamic therapy, Motivational Interviewing, EMDR, Hypnotherapy, Play therapy, and Guided Imagery.
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Jose Franco
Recognized for high quality patient care
Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Jose Franco, are mental health professionals trained in family systems who can diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Jose has a Master of Arts (MA) in School from Based Family Counseling with emphasis in Marriage and Family Therapy - California State University, Los Angeles.
I work with children, teens, and adults experiencing a variety of mental health concerns. As a first-generation Mexican-American raised in East Los Angeles, I bring cultural understanding and lived experience to my practice. I'm passionate about creating safe spaces for healing and self-exploration.
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Jose Palafox
Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Jose Palafox, are mental health professionals trained in family systems who can diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Jose has a Master of Arts (MA) in Marriage and Family Therapy from University of Phoenix.
I believe every person has the potential to grow and become their best self. To live well, we need to care for our whole self—body, mind, and spirit—as they are deeply connected. When balanced, we reach our full potential. My goal is to create a safe, compassionate space where you can heal, grow, and move toward a fulfilling life.
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Alisa Huntington
Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Alisa Huntington, are mental health professionals trained in family systems who can diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Alisa has a Doctor of Philosophy (PHD) from Saybrook University and a Masters of Arts (MA) from Pepperdine University.
I love facilitating self-awareness and growth. Through a variety of modalities, I give you the tools to help you be the best version of yourself. I believe each individual has the tools to help themselves, they just might need a little guidance to unveil the layers.
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Hugo Sanchez
Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Hugo Sanchez, are mental health professionals trained in family systems who can diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Hugo has a Master's in Counseling (MC) in Counseling Psychology from Mount Saint Mary's University.
I support individuals on their journey toward healing and personal growth. I create a compassionate, nonjudgmental, and safe space where you can explore your feelings, challenges, and hopes without fear or shame. Every person's story is unique, and I honor that by providing personalized care that respects your individual experience.
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Benigna Hernandez
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Benigna Hernandez, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Benigna has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from California State University, Long Beach.
I provide an empathetic, compassionate, safe space where we work collaboratively to identify, explore, and process your struggles and challenges. My goal is to help you increase self-awareness and implement safe solutions and coping skills.
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Gerardo Alva Chavez
Licensed Professional Clinical Counselors (LPCCs), like Gerardo Alva Chavez, are mental health professionals trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Gerardo has a Master in Counseling (MC) from California State University, San Bernardino.
I am your friendly, neighborhood therapist! I’m here to provide a safe, down-to-earth space where you can feel truly heard. Whether you’re navigating anxiety, grief, or just the heavy "lows" of life, I offer an open-minded and accepting stance to help you heal. Let’s work together to help you grow and feel like yourself again.
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Yolanda Medina
Many new patients continue care with this provider
Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Yolanda Medina, 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 of Science (MS) from California Baptist University.
My goal in therapy is to provide a safe therapeutic space where you can accomplish your mental health goals and learn new ways to improve your happiness and well-being.
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Shaileen Martinez
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Shaileen Martinez, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Shaileen has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from California State University, Northridge.
My clients are typically women and also mothers who are seeking a provider who understands and will ask questions when they don't. I stay grounded in a perspective that addresses the whole person and the systems around them.
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Madai Zesati
Patients consistently give high satisfaction ratings
Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Madai Zesati, are mental health professionals trained in family systems who can diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Madai has a Master of Science (MS) in Psychology from Vanguard University of Southern California.
I work with teens, young adults, and older adults. I work collaboratively with each client, providing a safe and supportive environment to help them reach self-acceptance and find strength to address life's challenges. I assist in realizing, cultivating, and accessing internal and external resources to make positive changes.
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Brenda Torres
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Brenda Torres, 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 Southern California.
I help adults and young adults reclaim their peace, set healthy boundaries, and build fulfilling lives. I specialize in supporting clients navigating anxiety, depression, trauma, relationship challenges, and workplace stress.
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Brenda Melgoza
Many new patients continue care with this provider
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.
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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Angellin Malik
Many new patients continue care with this provider
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Angellin Malik, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Angellin has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from California State University, Long Beach.
I am a bilingual therapist working with clients on a weekly basis. I specialize in working with individuals navigating life transitions, depression, anxiety, and trauma. I take a client-centered, collaborative approach to therapy, tailoring each session to your unique needs and goals.
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Kenia Bustos
Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Kenia Bustos, are mental health professionals trained in family systems who can diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Kenia has a Master of Arts (MA) in Marriage and Family Therapy from Chapman University.
Recognizing the need for support takes courage. Life's challenges can feel isolating, but you don't have to face them alone. I'm here to walk alongside you and offer a compassionate space where your story is heard with care, and we work together to find your path to healing.
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Ana De Jesus
Many new patients continue care with this provider
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Ana De Jesus, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Ana has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from University of Houston, University Park.
I am a Licensed Clinical Social Worker. My approach to therapy is to walk with you side by side in your mental health journey. I believe that for you to get what you need from therapy, you are an active participant in treatment, and I am there to support you.
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Merilyn Rosado
Many new patients continue care with this provider
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Merilyn Rosado, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Merilyn has a Master of Public Health (MPH) from Azusa Pacific University and a Master of Social Work (MSW) from California State University, Dominguez Hills.
I'm so glad you're here. Taking the first step toward healing is a courageous move, and you don't have to do it alone. I specialize in trauma healing and resilience-building. I've helped kids, teens, and adults with grief, PTSD, anxiety, and trauma. Let's create a safe space for you to heal.
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